Possible structuro-functional association of pyracetam and vasopressin

TA Gudasheva, RU Ostrovskaya, FB Maksimova…

Index: Gudasheva, T. A.; Ostrovskaya, R. U.; Maksimova, F. B.; Trofimov, S. S.; Kosoi, M. Yu.; et al. Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal, 1988 , vol. 22, # 3 p. 191 - 194 Khimiko-Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal, 1988 , vol. 22, # 3 p. 271 - 275

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Abstract

Recently considerable attention has been attracted by nootropic compounds, which specifically activate the higher integrative functions of the brain, affecting processes of learning and memory [2]. The main drug from this group of compounds is pyracetam (nootropyl, I). There are several~ Fpotheses on the mechanism of its action: i) it nonspeclfically accelerates neuronal metabolism on account of activation of the enzymes ...