Caffeine as a neuroprotective adenosine receptor antagonist

Ann Pharmacother. 2004 Apr;38(4):717-8. doi: 10.1345/aph.1D307. Epub 2004 Feb 24.

Authors

Oscar P Dall'Igna¹, Diogo O Souza, Diogo R Lara

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biochemistry, ICBS, Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil. [email protected]

PMID: 14982979
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1D307

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adenosine A1 Receptor Antagonists*
Adenosine A2 Receptor Antagonists*
Alzheimer Disease / drug therapy
Animals
Caffeine / administration & dosage
Caffeine / pharmacology*
Caffeine / therapeutic use
Clinical Trials as Topic
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Humans
Neuroprotective Agents / administration & dosage
Neuroprotective Agents / pharmacology*
Neuroprotective Agents / therapeutic use
Parkinson Disease / drug therapy

Substances

Adenosine A1 Receptor Antagonists
Adenosine A2 Receptor Antagonists
Neuroprotective Agents
Caffeine