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From NeuroLex
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taken from DrugBank
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| CurationStatus
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uncurated +
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| Curator
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Ab +
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| DefiningCitation
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http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00536 +
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| Definition
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A strong organic base existing primarily a … A strong organic base existing primarily as guanidium ions at physiological pH. It is found in the urine as a normal product of protein metabolism. It is also used in laboratory research as a protein denaturant. (From Martindale, the Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed and Merck Index, 12th ed) It is also used in the treatment of myasthenia and as a fluorescent probe in HPLC. (PubChem) Pharmacology: Guanidine apparently acts by enhancing the release of acetylcholine following a nerve impulse. It also appears to slow the rates of depolarization and repolarization of muscle cell membranes. Mechanism of action: Not Available Drug type: Approved. Small Molecule. Drug category: Parasympathomimetics ecule. Drug category: Parasympathomimetics
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Drug +
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| Id
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CHEBI_42820 +
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| Label
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Guanidine +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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16 November 2010 20:04:09 +
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16 November 2010 +
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| RelatedTo
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Aldehyde dehydrogenase +,
Mitochondrial +,
DNA +,
Lysozyme +,
Ribonuclease pancreatic +,
Discs large homolog 4 +,
Argininosuccinate synthase +,
Guanidinoacetate N-methyltransferase +,
Divalent-cation tolerance protein cutA +,
Arginase +
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Molecule +
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| Synonym
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Aminomethanamidine +,
Carbamamidine +,
Carbamidine +,
Guanidin +,
Guanidine Hydrochloride +,
Guanidinium Chloride +,
Guanidinium Sulfate +,
Imidourea +,
Iminourea +,
Guanidine hydrochloride +
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Molecule
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