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Emetine

Known as: Ipecine, Emetan, 6',7',10,11-tetramethoxy-, Methylcephaeline 
The principal alkaloid of ipecac, from the ground roots of Uragoga (or Cephaelis) ipecacuanha or U. acuminata, of the Rubiaceae. It is used as an… 
National Institutes of Health

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1',2'-dehydrotubulosineCephaelineEmetine DihydrochlorideEmetine Hydrochloride

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AlkaloidsAmebicidesAntinematodal AgentsCathartics
AmebiasisEmetine:ACnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnEmetine:Mass:Pt:Dose:QnEmetine:PrThr:Pt:Ser/Plas:Ord

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Review
1985
Review
1985
Nutritional support improves antibody response to influenza virus vaccine in the elderly.
in some cases at operation, were included in this study. The mean age and sex distribution of the whole series and of the… 
1983
1983
Chinese hamster cells can be reversibly blocked before mitosis with the protein synthesis inhibitor, emetine.
The inhibition of protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells will prevent them from entering mitosis. Emetine inhibits peptide… 
1982
1982
Emetine resistance in chinese hamster ovary cells is associated with an altered ribosomal protein S14 mRNA.
Chinese hamster ovary cell mutants resistant to the translational inhibitor emetine (Emt B mutants) express a single genetically… 
1979
1979
Emetine resistance in Chinese hamster cells is linked genetically with an altered 40S ribosomal subunit protein, S20.
Emr-2 is an emetine-resistant (Emr) Chinese hamster ovary cell mutant that contains a single electrophoretically altered… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Comparison of various McCoy cell treatment procedures used for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis
McCoy cells treated in six different ways, in addition to untreated cells, were compared to determine which gave rise to the… 
1978
1978
An in vitro analysis of the dominance of emetine sensitivity in Chinese hamster ovary cell hybrids.
The behavior of ribosomes derived from EmtR X EmtS hybrid cells in in vitro protein synthesis is similar to that observed with a… 
1971
1971
Increased lifespan of leukemic mice treated with drugs related to (-)-emetine.
The lifespan of mice bearing ascitic leukemia L1210 could be prolonged by treatment with (-)-emetine dihydrochloride. Optimal… 
1969
1969
The synthesis of emetine and related compounds. VII. The utility of Bi-functional catalysts in amine-ester interactions.
Bi-functional catalysts such as 2-hydroxypyridine are shown to be valuable in promoting the reaction between a variety of… 
1964
1964
EFFECT OF CHRONIC POISONING BY EMETINE ON OXIDATIVE PROCESS IN RAT HEART. I. EFFECTS ON LIPID METABOLISM AND OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION.
Emetine at a concentration of 3 × 10 −3 M completely inhibited endogenous respiration of rat heart homogenates as well as the… 
1963
1963
THE EFFECTS OF EMETINE ON THE MYOCARDIUM
A number of drugs have achieved notoriety for their toxicity to the myocardium. Of those used in tropical medicine antimony and…