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Quinine

Known as: (R)-(-)-Quinine, Quinine [Chemical/Ingredient], 6'-Methoxycinchonidine 
An alkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. It is used as an antimalarial drug, and is the active ingredient in extracts of the cinchona… 
National Institutes of Health

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9-O-(phenyloxycarbonyl)quinineDiapulmonLimptarN-benzylquininium

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AlkaloidsAnalgesicsAntimalarialsMuscle Relaxants, Central
Cinchona (plant)Drug toxicityIn BloodMalaria

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Quinine-thiourea catalyzed enantioselective hydrophosphonylation of trifluoromethyl 2(1H)-quinazolinones.
An organocatalytic enantioselective addition reaction of cyclic ketoimines with phosphites has been developed for the first time… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Sensitivity to quinine and mefloquine of Plasmodium falciparum in Thailand.
Between 1982 and 1984 a regimen consisting of quinine and tetracycline was routinely used in Thailand to treat outpatients with… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
On the mechanism by which dicyclohexylcarbodiimide and quinine inhibit K+ transport in rat liver mitochondria.
Passive uptake of potassium acetate into the mitochondrial matrix can be induced by nigericin, a K+/H+ antiporter, or by A23187… 
1975
1975
Effect of a quinine-adulterated diet upon body weight maintenance in male rats with ventromedial hypothalamic lesions.
Male rats offered a quinine-adulterated diet after receiving either ventromedial hypothalamic or sham lesions displayed nearly… 
1973
1973
Examination of quinidine and quinine and their pharmaceutical preparations.
Methods for the detection and measurement of possible contaminants in quinidine and quinine and their pharmaceutical preparations… 
1972
1972
Membrane potentials recorded from the mucosa of the toad's tongue during chemical stimulation
An isolated stretch of tongue mucosa was obtained from the Chilean toad (Callyptocephalella gayi). The preparation was observed… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Carbon-13 spectra of nicotine, quinine, and some Amaryllidaceae alkaloids.
The natural-abundance ^(13)C magnetic resonance spectra of nicotine, quinine, several Amaryllidaceae alkaloids, and selected… 
1955
1955
Thrombocytopenic purpura caused by hypersensitivity to quinine.
Abstract Studies are reported on a patient who developed thrombocytopenic purpura on two separate occasions after ingestion of… 
1953
1953
Observations on Cases of Thrombocytopenic Purpura Due to Quinine, Sulphamezathine, and Quinidine
(RECEIVED FOR PUBLICATIONMARCH 26,1953) Toxicpurpura occurringin personswhohave previously beensensitized bydrug-taking often… 
1949
1949
Action of Cardiac Glycosides on the Polymerization of Actin
ACCORDING to Szent-Györgyi1, muscular contraction involves the following reaction: at certain salt concentrations, actomyosin…