different between neuroprotective vs clobenpropit

English

Etymology

neuro- +? protective

Adjective

neuroprotective (comparative more neuroprotective, superlative most neuroprotective)

1. That provides neuroprotection

Antonyms

• neurodestructive

Noun

neuroprotective (plural neuroprotectives)

1. Any neuroprotective agent.

English

Noun

clobenpropit (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) A histamine H₃ antagonist that has neuroprotective effects via stimulation of GABA release in the brain. Chemical symbol: C₁₄H₁₇ClN₄S.

References

• Sahlholm K, Nilsson J, Marcellino D, Fuxe K, Arhem P (2007) , “The human histamine H3 receptor couples to GIRK channels in Xenopus oocytes”, in Eur. J. Pharmacol., volume 567, issue 3, DOI:10.1016/j.ejphar.2007.04.032, PMID 17537431, pages 206–10
• Dai H, Fu Q, Shen Y, Hu W, Zhang Z, Timmerman H, Leurs R, Chen Z. (2007) , “The histamine H3 receptor antagonist clobenpropit enhances GABA release to protect against NMDA-induced excitotoxicity through the cAMP/protein kinase A pathway in cultured cortical neurons.”, in European Journal of Pharmacology, volume 563(1-3), PMID 17350613, pages 117-23