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sodium-potassium ATPase inhibitory factor

under Ouabain
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More on Ouabain Definition: A cardioactive glycoside consisting of rhamnose and ouabagenin, obtained from the seeds of Strophanthus gratus and other plants of the Apocynaceae; used like DIGITALIS. It is commonly used in cell biological studies as an inhibitor of the NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE.      Other names G-Strophanthin; Acocantherin; K, Acolongifloroside; G Strophanthin; Acolongifloroside K
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
sodium-potassium ATPase inhibitory factor [ NKAIF,HHIF factor,Na+-K+-ATPase inhibiting factor,hypothalamic hypophysary inhibitory factor ]
  an isomer of ouabain isolated from bovine hypothalamus 		0   *Ouabain Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Enzyme Inhibitors 		Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1993 Sep 1;90(17):8189-93

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