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What (who) is GABA receptor antagonist - definition


GABA receptor antagonist         
DRUGS THAT BIND TO BUT DO NOT ACTIVATE GABA RECEPTORS, THEREBY BLOCKING THE ACTIONS OF ENDOGENOUS GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID AND GABA RECEPTOR AGONISTS
Gaba antagonists; GABA antagonists; GABA antagonist; GABAA receptor antagonist; Gaba-a receptor antagonist; Gaba-b receptor antagonist
GABA receptor antagonists are drugs that inhibit the action of GABA. In general these drugs produce stimulant and convulsant effects, and are mainly used for counteracting overdoses of sedative drugs.
Receptor antagonist         
  • receptor]] molecule, inhibiting the signal produced by a receptor–agonist coupling.
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CLASS OF PHARMACOLOGICAL AGENTS, WHICH REDUCES OR DIMINISHES THE EFFECT OF AN AGONIST ON A RECEPTOR
Competitive antagonist; Neutral antagonist; Receptor antagonists; Receptor Antagonist; Receptor Antagonists; Antagonist (pharmacology); Receptor antagonism; Antagonist (medical); Antagonist drug; Antagonist (drug); Silent antagonist; Uncompetitive antagonist; Noncompetitive antagonist; Reversible competitive antagonist; Irreversible competitive antagonist; Non-competitive antagonist; Reversible antagonist; Insurmountable antagonist; Full antagonist; Silent antagonism; Noncompetitive antagonism; Non-competitive antagonism; Blocking agent; Functional inhibition; Functional antagonism
A receptor antagonist is a type of receptor ligand or drug that blocks or dampens a biological response by binding to and blocking a receptor rather than activating it like an agonist. Antagonist drugs interfere in the natural operation of receptor proteins.
Orexin antagonist         
CLASS OF COMPOUNDS
Dual orexin receptor antagonist; Orexin receptor antagonist; Orexin antagonists; Orexin receptor antagonists; OX1 antagonist; OX1 antagonists; OX1 receptor antagonists; OX1 receptor antagonist; OX2 receptor antagonist; OX2 receptor antagonists; OX2 antagonists; OX2 antagonist; Dual orexin receptor antagonists; Selective orexin receptor antagonist; Selective orexin receptor antagonists; 2-SORA; 1-SORA; SORA-2; SORA-1
An orexin receptor antagonist, or orexin antagonist, is a drug that inhibits the effect of orexin by acting as a receptor antagonist of one or both of the orexin receptors, OX1 and OX2. Medical applications include treatment of sleep disorders such as insomnia.