ACONITINE
\ˈakənˌɪtiːn], \ˈakənˌɪtiːn], \ˈa_k_ə_n_ˌɪ_t_iː_n]\
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A alkaloid from the root of Aconitum napellus L. and other aconites. Activates voltage-gated Na+ channels. Has been used to induce arrhythmia in experimental animals. Shows antiinflammatory and antineuralgic properties.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
Nearby Words
- aconitia
- aconitic
- aconitic acid
- aconitin
- aconitina (u.s. and br.)
- Aconitine
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