 Colforsin
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Potent activator of the adenylate cyclase system and the biosynthesis of cyclic AMP. From the plant COLEUS FORSKOHLII. Has antihypertensive, positive inotropic, platelet aggregation inhibitory, and smooth muscle relaxant activities; also lowers intraocular pressure and promotes release of hormones from the pituitary gland.
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D005576
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.849.291.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Colforsin- Colforsin
- N,N-Dimethyl-beta-alanine-5-(acetyloxy)-3-ethenyldodecahydro-10,10b-dihydroxy-3,4a,7,7,10a-pentamethyl-1-oxo-1H-naphtho(2,1-b)pyran-6-yl Ester HCl
- Coleonol
- Forskolin
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Fernandes HB, Riordan S, Nomura T, Remmers CL, Kraniotis S, Marshall JJ, Kukreja L, Vassar R, Contractor A. Epac2 Mediates cAMP-Dependent Potentiation of Neurotransmission in the Hippocampus. J Neurosci. 2015 Apr 22; 35(16):6544-53.
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Park TJ, Kim KT. Cyclic AMP-independent inhibition of voltage-sensitive calcium channels by forskolin in PC12 cells. J Neurochem. 1996 Jan; 66(1):83-8.
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