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mecamylamine and Brain Swelling

mecamylamine has been researched along with Brain Swelling in 2 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 Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Rivastigmine (2 mg/kg) reduced cerebral edema by at least 50% (p < 0."1.30Rivastigmine, a brain-selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, ameliorates cognitive and motor deficits induced by closed-head injury in the mouse. ( Chen, Y; Constantini, S; Shohami, E; Weinstock, M, 1998)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chen, Y1
Shohami, E1
Constantini, S1
Weinstock, M1
Griffith, ER1
Taylor, N1
DeLateur, BJ1
Lehmann, JF1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for mecamylamine and Brain Swelling

ArticleYear
Rivastigmine, a brain-selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, ameliorates cognitive and motor deficits induced by closed-head injury in the mouse.
    Journal of neurotrauma, 1998, Volume: 15, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Brain Edema; Carbamates; Cholinergic Antagonists; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Cognition Diso

1998
Orthostatic hypertension following brain trauma: report of a case.
    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 1971, Volume: 52, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Brain Edema; Brain Injuries; Follow-Up Studies; Guanethidine; Hematoma, Subdural; Humans

1971