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Caffeine

- Stimulant
- Adenosinergic
- Eugeroic
- Nootropic
- Anxiogenic
- Analeptic
- Competitive Nonselective PDE inhibitor
- Diuretic
- Raises Intracellular Cyclic AMP
- Activates Protein Kinase A
- Inhibits TNF-alpha Synthesis
- Inhibits Leukotriene Synthesis
- Reduces Inflammation
- Reduces Innate Immunity
- Metabolized in the liver via a single demethylation, resulting in three primary metabolites
- Paraxanthine (84%)
- Theobromine (12%)
- Theophylline (4%)