Bicuculline

"Bicuculline" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An isoquinoline alkaloid obtained from Dicentra cucullaria and other plants. It is a competitive antagonist for GABA-A receptors.

Descriptor ID	D001640
MeSH Number(s)	D03.132.098.077 D03.633.100.531.085.077
Concept/Terms	Bicuculline Bicuculline 6-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-6-methyl-1,3-dioxolo(4,5-g)isoquinolin-5-yl)furo(3,4-e)1,3-benzodioxol-8(6H)one

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Bicuculline".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Alkaloids [D03.132]
Benzylisoquinolines [D03.132.098]
Bicuculline [D03.132.098.077]
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring [D03.633]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.633.100]
Isoquinolines [D03.633.100.531]
Benzylisoquinolines [D03.633.100.531.085]
Bicuculline [D03.633.100.531.085.077]

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