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mecamylamine and Weight Gain

mecamylamine has been researched along with Weight Gain 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.

Weight Gain: Increase in BODY WEIGHT over existing weight.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Chronic administration of nicotine was found to produce enhanced synthesis of cholesterol, triglycerides, phospholipids and free fatty acids in the liver and testes."1.30Nicotine administration induced changes in the gonadal functions in male rats. ( Kavitharaj, NK; Vijayammal, PL, 1999)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kavitharaj, NK1
Vijayammal, PL1

Other Studies

1 other study available for mecamylamine and Weight Gain

ArticleYear
Nicotine administration induced changes in the gonadal functions in male rats.
    Pharmacology, 1999, Volume: 58, Issue:1

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Estradiol; Ganglionic Stimulants; Lipid Metabolism; Liver; Male; Meca

1999