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mecamylamine and Appetite Disorders

mecamylamine has been researched along with Appetite Disorders in 1 studies

Mecamylamine: A nicotinic antagonist that is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and crosses the blood-brain barrier. Mecamylamine has been used as a ganglionic blocker in treating hypertension, but, like most ganglionic blockers, is more often used now as a research tool.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jerlhag, E1
Egecioglu, E1
Dickson, SL1
Andersson, M1
Svensson, L1
Engel, JA1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Effects of Ghrelin on Alcohol Administration in Non-Treatment Seeking Heavy Drinkers[NCT01779024]Phase 217 participants (Actual)Interventional2012-12-13Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trial Outcomes

Alcohol Infusions Self-administered

The total number of alcohol infusions self-administered. (NCT01779024)
Timeframe: 120 minutes after the start of the infusion

InterventionNumber of alcohol infusions (Mean)
Ghrelin10.45
Placebo8.80

Other Studies

1 other study available for mecamylamine and Appetite Disorders

ArticleYear
Ghrelin stimulates locomotor activity and accumbal dopamine-overflow via central cholinergic systems in mice: implications for its involvement in brain reward.
    Addiction biology, 2006, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Afferent Pathways; Animals; Brain; Cholinergic Fibers; Dopamine; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Ghrel

2006