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Abstract
Compounds and drugs that inhibit or block the activity of CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE enzymes. Drugs in this class are used in management of central nervous system disorders such as PARKINSON DISEASE.
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- Catechol O Methyltransferase Inhibitors
- O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors, Catechol
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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2015
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- Catechol O-Methyltransferase/ Antagonists & Inhibitors (1996-2014)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065098. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065098
- Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catechol-O-methyltransferase_inhibitor
- Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50430481