Title : An update on the pharmacology of galantamine.

Pub. Date : 2007 Dec

PMID : 18042006






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1 The acetylcholinesterase inhibitors used to treat AD patients at present are donepezil, rivastigmine and galantamine. Galantamine acetylcholinesterase (Cartwright blood group) Homo sapiens
2 This review summarises the current state of the art concerning the pharmacology of galantamine, focusing on the most important details of its possibilities as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, an allosteric potentiator of neuronal nicotinic receptors for acetylcholine, a modulator of neurotransmitter release, and an agent causing neuroprotection through an antiapoptotic action. Galantamine acetylcholinesterase (Cartwright blood group) Homo sapiens