Chemicals and Drugs

Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids

Alkaloids derived from TYRAMINE combined with 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde via a norbelladine pathway, including GALANTAMINE, lycorine and crinine. They are found in the AMARYLLIDACEAE plant family.

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Abstract

Alkaloids derived from TYRAMINE combined with 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde via a norbelladine pathway, including GALANTAMINE, lycorine and crinine. They are found in the AMARYLLIDACEAE plant family.

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  • Alkaloids, Amaryllidaceae
  • Benzazepine-Type Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids
  • Galanthamine-Type Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids
  • Norbelladine-Type Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids
  • Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids, Benzazepine-Type
  • Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids, Galanthamine-Type
  • Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids, Norbelladine-Type
  • Benzazepine Type Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids
  • Galanthamine Type Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids
  • Norbelladine Type Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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2005

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  • Alkaloids (1965-2004)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047151. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047151
  2. Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q75011903