Antagonist
An antagonist is a drug that binds to a RECEPTOR (i.e., it has affinity for the receptor binding site) but does not activate the
receptor to produce a biological response (i.e., it possesse...
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In a large, nested case-control study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use was demonstrated to be associated with a 44% to 165% incre...
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Health officials repeated safety concerns about an experimental group of HIV drugs Friday, days before government advisers will recommend whether the first drug from the class merits approval.Pfize...
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Health officials repeated safety concerns about an experimental group of HIV drugs Friday, days before government advisers will recommend whether the first drug from the class merits approval.Pfize...
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Paula Abdul says she and Simon Cowell, who torments her on the set of "American Idol," are chummy in real life. "Simon and I actually get along great," the 44-year-old "Idol" judge says in an inter...
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Minsk (dpa) - Belarusian police on Monday used force to break up
an anti-government demonstration by some 2,000 small traders and
businessmen.
The marchers in...
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China has secretly issued an order banning those the government considers a threat from next year's Olympics — a group that includes terrorists, Falun Gong activists, some media workers and f...
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The excitement over a novel class of drugs being developed to fight HIV has been dampened by fears they could pose serious safety risks, including the possibility they might actually speed the...
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Antagonist
Long-term use of acid-suppressing drugs may be associated with increased risk of hip fracture
