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Tubocurarine

Known as: Tubocurare, (+)-tubocurarine, d-Tubocurarine 
A neuromuscular blocker and active ingredient in CURARE; plant based alkaloid of Menispermaceae.
National Institutes of Health

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22 relations

Broader (5)

AlkaloidsCinchona AlkaloidsNeuromuscular Nondepolarizing AgentsNicotinic Antagonists
CurareIn BloodMyasthenia GravisProcess of secretion

Narrower (7)

Metocurine iodideTubocurarine Chloridebebeerinecurarine

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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The nicotinic blocking agents d-tubocurare and alpha-bungarotoxin save motoneurons from naturally occurring death in the absence of neuromuscular blockade
Motoneurons undergo a phase of target-dependent cell death during development. In chick embryos, motoneuronal death is blocked by… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Properties of embryonic and adult muscle acetylcholine receptors transiently expressed in COS cells
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Neural dependence and independence of myotube production in chicken hindlimb muscles.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Pharmacology of the dendritic action of acetylcholine and further observations on the somatic disinhibition in the rat hippocampusin situ
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Effects of substance P on neurones of the inferior mesenteric ganglia of the guinea‐pig
1. The membrane effects of substance P on neurones of isolated inferior mesenteric ganglia and the underlying ionic mechanisms… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
On the association between transmitter secretion and the release of adenine nucleotides from mammalian motor nerve terminals.
1. Conventional electrophysiological techniques were used to record from isolated rat phrenic nerve‐hemidiaphragm preparations… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Acetylcholine receptors: topographic distribution and pharmacological properties of two receptor types on a single molluscan neurone
1. The iontophoretic application of acetylcholine (ACh) on to identified neurones in the buccal ganglion of the mollusc Navanax… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Atropine‐resistant longitudinal muscle spasms due to excitation of non‐cholinergic neurones in Auerbach's plexus
1. In accordance with the dual histology of Auerbach's plexus (Dogiel, 1899; Hill, 1927) two types of neurone can be shown to be… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
The release of acetylcholine from carotid body tissues. Further study on the effects of acetylcholine and cholinergic blocking agents on the chemosensory discharge
1. Both carotid bodies were removed from cats and placed in a small Perspex channel through which Locke solution was allowed to… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Evoked single cortical unit activity in the somatic sensory areas.
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