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Bicuculline
| Medical Definition: | Isoquinoline alkaloid from Dicentra cucullaria and other plants that is a competitive antagonist at GABA-A receptors and thus causes convulsions. | |
| CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 485-49-4 |
| Previously Indexed: | Alkaloids (1972-1974),Dioxoles (1972-1974),Isoquinolines (1971-1974) |
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