noscapine

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈnɑs.kəˌpin/

Noun

countable uncountable

(biochemistry, pharmacology) A benzylisoquinoline alkaloid obtained from plants of the Papaveraceae family, primarily used for its antitussive effects.

Japanese Meaning

アヘン科植物から抽出されるベンジルイソキノリンアルカロイドで、主に鎮咳作用を目的として用いられる。

What is this buttons?

Researchers found that noscapine modulates microtubule dynamics, suggesting potential uses beyond its traditional role as a cough suppressant.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

研究者たちは、ケシ科の植物から得られ、主に鎮咳薬として用いられるベンジルイソキノリン系アルカロイドが微小管の動態を調節することを発見し、従来の鎮咳薬としての役割を超えた潜在的な利用が示唆された。

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(biochemistry, pharmacology) A benzylisoquinoline alkaloid obtained from plants of the Papaveraceae family, primarily used for its antitussive effects.

noscapines

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