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• Calcium channel blocker — A calcium channel blocker (CCB) is a chemical that disrupts the movement of calcium (Ca2+) through calcium channels.[1] CCB drugs devised to target neurons are used as antiepileptics. However, the most widespread clinical usage of calcium channel …   Wikipedia

• Channel blocker — A channel blocker (CB) or ion channel blocker (ICB) is a type of drug which binds inside the pore of a specific type of ion channel and blocks the flow of ions through it, resulting in an alteration of the electrochemical gradient of the cell… …   Wikipedia

• Channel opener — A channel opener, also known as a channel activator, is a type of drug which facilitates ion flow through ion channels. An example of a class of channel openers are potassium channel openers. See also Channel blocker References …   Wikipedia

• inhibitor — 1. An agent that restrains or retards physiologic, chemical, or enzymatic action. 2. A nerve, stimulation of which represses activity. SEE ALSO: inhibition. α glucosidase i. an oral agent that aids in th …   Medical dictionary

• Reuptake inhibitor — Escitalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used as an antidepressant. A reuptake inhibitor (RI), also known as a transporter blocker, is a drug that inhibits the plasmalemmal transporter mediated reuptake of a neurotransmitter… …   Wikipedia

• Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor — Norepinephrine Dopamine …   Wikipedia

• Dopamine reuptake inhibitor — Dopamine A dopamine reuptake inhibitor (DRI, DARI) is a type of drug that acts as a reuptake inhibitor for the neurotransmitter dopamine by blocking the action of the dopamine transporter (DAT). This in turn leads to increased extracellular… …   Wikipedia

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• Serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor — Serotonin No …   Wikipedia

• Monoamine oxidase inhibitor — MAOI redirects here. For the Easter Island statues, see Moai. Monoamine oxidase Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a class of antidepressant drugs prescribed for the treatment of depression. They are particularly effective in treating… …   Wikipedia

• Nucleic acid inhibitor — Image illustrates DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis. The first two are nucleic acids. A Nucleic acid inhibitor is a type of antibacterial that acts by inhibiting the production of nucleic acids. There are two major classes: DNA inhibitors and RNA… …   Wikipedia