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3,4-diaminopyridine

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More on 4-Aminopyridine Definition: One of the POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS, with secondary effect on calcium currents, which is used mainly as a research tool and to characterize channel subtypes.      Other names VMI103; VMI 103; Sustained Release, 4-Aminopyridine; Fampridine SR; 4 Aminopyridine Sustained Release; 4 Aminopyridine; VMI-103; Pymadine; Fampridine-SR; 4-Aminopyridine Sustained Release
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3,4-diaminopyridine
  potassium channel blocker in membranes
54-96-6   4-Aminopyridine/*analogs & derivatives Potassium Channels
Pharma Action Potassium Channel Blockers
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