Morpholine as a privileged structure: A review on the medicinal chemistry and pharmacological activity of morpholine containing bioactive molecules

AP Kourounakis, D Xanthopoulos… - Medicinal Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Morpholine is a heterocycle featured in numerous approved and experimental drugs as well
as bioactive molecules. It is often employed in the field of medicinal chemistry for its …

The role of monoamines in the actions of established and “novel” antidepressant agents: a critical review

MJ Millan - European journal of pharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier
Monoaminergic pathways are highly responsive to aversive stimuli and play a crucial role in
the control of affect, cognition, endocrine secretion, chronobiotic rhythms, appetite, and …

Morpholine as a scaffold in medicinal chemistry: an update on synthetic strategies

A Tzara, D Xanthopoulos, AP Kourounakis - ChemMedChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Morpholine is a frequently used heterocycle in medicinal chemistry and a privileged
structural component of bioactive molecules. This is mainly due to its contribution to a …

Differentiating antidepressants of the future: efficacy and safety

S Rosenzweig-Lipson, CE Beyer, ZA Hughes… - Pharmacology & …, 2007 - Elsevier
There have been significant advances in the treatment of depression since the serendipitous
discovery that modulating monoaminergic neurotransmission may be a pathological …

Functions of 5-HT2A receptor and its antagonists in the cardiovascular system

T Nagatomo, M Rashid, HA Muntasir… - Pharmacology & …, 2004 - Elsevier
The serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) receptors have conventionally been divided into
seven subfamilies, most of which have several subtypes. Among them, 5-HT2A receptor is …

The 5-HT1B receptor - a potential target for antidepressant treatment

M Tiger, K Varnäs, Y Okubo, J Lundberg - Psychopharmacology, 2018 - Springer
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the leading cause of disability worldwide. The serotonin
hypothesis may be the model of MDD pathophysiology with the most support. The majority of …

The pharmacology of impulsive behaviour in rats VI: the effects of ethanol and selective serotonergic drugs on response choice with varying delays of reinforcement

JL Evenden, CN Ryan - Psychopharmacology, 1999 - Springer
Rationale: Tolerance to delay of reinforcement has been proposed as an important facet of
self-control in both animals and man. Poor self-control, leading to impulsive behaviour, can …

The 5-HT1B receptor: a novel target for the pathophysiology of depression (supplementary tables)

BM Ruf, Z Bhagwagar - Current drug targets, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
The serotonergic (5-HT) system has been widely implicated in the pathophysiology of Major
Depressive Disorder (MDD). Although the 5-HT system is a popular target for drug therapy in …

Kinetic Modeling of the Serotonin 5-HT1B Receptor Radioligand [11C]P943 in Humans

JD Gallezot, N Nabulsi, A Neumeister… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
[11C] P943 is a new radioligand recently developed to image and quantify serotonin 5-
Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT1B) receptors with positron emission tomography (PET). The …

Effects of a selective 5-HT1B receptor agonist and antagonists in animal models of anxiety and depression

E Tatarczynska, A Klodzinska… - Behavioural …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of the selective 5-HT 1B
receptor agonist CP 94253, the selective 5-HT 1B receptor antagonist SB 216641, and the 5 …