Alpha-adrenergic agonist
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alpha-adrenergic-agonist-207-285806
title:
Alpha-adrenergic agonist
text:
Alpha-adrenergic agonists are a class of sympathomimetic agents that selectively stimulates alpha adrenergic receptors. The alpha-adrenergic receptor has two subclasses α1 and α2. Alpha 2 receptors are associated with sympatholytic properties. Alpha-adrenergic agonists have the opposite function of alpha blockers. Alpha adrenoreceptor ligands mimic the action of epinephrine and norepinephrine signaling in the heart, smooth muscle and central nervous system, with norepinephrine being the highest
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Class of drugs
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha-adrenergic_agonist
date created:
2007-06-15T11:42:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T22:27:52Z
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13
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