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neuroreceptor — noun The site on a neuron that receives an impulse across a synapse … Wiktionary
Binding potential — In pharmacokinetics and receptor ligand kinetics the binding potential (BP) is a combined measure of the density of available neuroreceptors and the affinity of a drug to that neuroreceptor. Description Consider a ligand receptor binding system.… … Wikipedia
DASB — (above) and [C 11]DASB Systematic (IUPAC) name 3 amino 4 [2 [(di(methyl)amino)methyl]phenyl]sulfanylbenzoni … Wikipedia
Psychoactive drug — An assortment of psychoactive drugs A psychoactive drug, psychopharmaceutical, or psychotropic is a chemical substance that crosses the blood–brain barrier and acts primarily upon the central nervous system where it affects brain function,… … Wikipedia
Single photon emission computed tomography — (SPECT, or less commonly, SPET) is a nuclear medicine tomographic imaging technique using gamma rays. It is very similar to conventional nuclear medicine planar imaging using a gamma camera. However, it is able to provide true 3D information.… … Wikipedia
Aldosterone — Chembox new ImageFile = Aldosterone 2D skeletal.svg ImageSize = IUPACName = 11β,21 dihydroxy 3,20 dioxopregn 4 en 18 al OtherNames = Section1 = Chembox Identifiers CASNo = 52 39 1 PubChem = 5839 SMILES = C [C@] 12CCC(=O)C=C1CC [C@@H] 3 [C@@H] 2… … Wikipedia
Fight-or-flight response — Refimprove|date=February 2007The fight or flight response, also called the fright , fight or flight response, hyperarousal or the acute stress response, was first described by Walter Cannon in 1915. [… … Wikipedia
Radioligand — A radioligand is a radioactive biochemical substance (in particular, a ligand) that is used for diagnosis or for research oriented study of the receptor systems of the body.In a neuroimaging application the radioligand is injected into the… … Wikipedia
Acute liver failure — is the appearance of severe complications rapidly after the first signs of liver disease (such as jaundice), and indicates that the liver has sustained severe damage (loss of function of 80 90% of liver cells). The complications are hepatic… … Wikipedia
Acute stress reaction — This article is about the psychological condition sometimes called shock. For the circulatory condition, see shock (circulatory). Acute stress reaction Classification and external resources After being attacked and stabbed, Austrian empress… … Wikipedia
