potentiator

LY-487,379: devoid of orthosteric activity; along with related 3-pyridylmethylsulfonamides the first subtype-2-selective potentiator published (2003).

The potentiator beam stabbed down at Kirk's head.

Finally, diphenhydramine has been shown to be a potentiator of analgesia induced by morphine in rats.

In clinical terms, a potentiator is a reagent that enhances sensitization of an antigen.

The most common recreational use of tripelennamine is as a potentiator of narcotic analgesics.

An off-label use is as an opioid/opiate potentiator.

A potentiator of vanadium-evoked glucose metabolism in vitro and in vivo.

"A neural potentiator, or damper.

In blood banking, PEG is used as a potentiator to enhance detection of antigens and antibodies.

Diphenhydramine is sometimes used recreationally as a deliriant, or as a potentiator of alcohol, opiates and other depressants.

Albumin acts as a potentiator by reducing the zeta potential around the suspended red blood cells, thus dispersing the repulsive negative charges and enhancing agglutination.

One SNRI often used as an adjunct, atypical & potentiator is duloxetine (Cymbalta).

Ivacaftor (trade name Kalydeco, developed as VX-770) is a potentiator approved for patients with the G551D mutation of cystic fibrosis.

The company developed Substance 951, a potentiator used to amplify the sweetness of sugar in food products, thereby allowing the manufacturer to reduce the amount of sugar used.

The 5-7 SC Pistol returns with a new feature: the OCP (Optically Channeled Potentiator).

The phosphodiesterase can act as a potentiator for other drugs which lower blood pressure and which could be used to treat heart conditions, and so may be contraindicated to prevent negative health consequences.

Low ionic strength saline is a potentiator that acts by not only reducing the zeta potential, but also by increasing the amount of antibody taken up by the red blood cell during sensitization.

Every language is the creative expression of the genius of its people, the collective repository of a nation's legends, traditions, and history, and a mighty potentiator of its national and cultural continuity.

PEPA is an ampakine drug which acts as an allosteric potentiator of AMPA receptor desensitisation, which is up to 100x more potent than aniracetam in vitro.

Many opioid-dependent persons frequently use barbiturates as a potentiator to their normal dose of opiates in order to increase the effects, or with a less than normal dose as means of conserving their supply.

Ivacaftor, a CFTR potentiator, improves the transport of chloride through the ion channel by binding to the channels directly to induce a non-conventional mode of gating which in turn increases the probability that the channel is open.

In clinical pharmacology, a potentiator is a drug, herb, or chemical that intensifies the effects of a given drug, such as hydroxyzine used to get more pain relief and anxiolysis out of an equal dose of an opioid medication.

Grave's disease is an autoimmune hyperthyroidism, as GSE is a potentiator for autoimmune disease, but GD is more commonly found and avitaminosis of selenium and other minerals may be a factor in this increase.

The SWAT turn was removed and the pistol laser was replaced with an OCP (Optically Channeled Potentiator) which can temporarily disable electronic devices in Chaos Theory, the next entry in the series.

Ethanol in its usual form generally is not injected and can be very damaging by most routes of injection; in modern times it is used as an alternative or potentiator of phenol (carbolic acid) in procedures to ablate damaged nerves.