BrOxy

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BrOxy (uncountable)

  1. bromoacetyloxytocin.
    • 1972 July, RODERICH WALTER, I. L. SCHWARTZ, O. HECHTER, T. DOUŠA, P. L. HOFFMAN, “Bromoacetyl—Oxytocin, an Irreversible Inhibitor of Neurohypophyseal Hormone—Stimulated Adenylate Cyclase, and a Possible Affinity Label for Hormone Receptors”, in Endocrinology, volume 91, number 1:
      BrOXY (2 mg, t=*2 fxmole) was dissolved in 3.0 ml di- methylsulfoxide at room temperature.
    • 1974, Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry - Volume 9, →ISBN, page 227:
      Bromoacetyloxytocin (BrOXY) has been used to study the neurohypophyseal hormone receptor associated with the adenyl cyclase system of toad bladder and rabbit kidney medulla.
    • 2012, Gerald Litwack, Biochemical Actions of Hormones - Volume 4, →ISBN, page 68:
      BrOXY itself does not stimulate cyclase activity, but preincubation with high concentrations of BrOXY (10-4 M) abolishes the stimulatory effect of the natural vasoactive hormones.

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