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Central Nervous System Agents

Known as: centrally acting drugs, central medication nervous system, central medications nervous system 
A class of drugs producing both physiological and psychological effects through a variety of mechanisms. They can be divided into "specific" agents… 
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
ObjectivesTo characterise neonatal hospital drug use and to compare the availability of drug information between Estonian… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
The inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) acts through postsynaptic receptor sites which regulate membrane… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
1. The pharmacological properties of synthetic substance P have been studied on the guinea‐pig ileum and compared with those of… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Abstract— [35S]Taurine was found to be accumulated in synaptosomal fractions of rat cerebral cortex. Kinetic analysis in the… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
In rats anesthetized with pentobarbital, increments in corticosterone concentration were elicited upon electrical stimulation…