Alpha blocker
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alpha-blocker-205-241469
title:
Alpha blocker
text:
Alpha-blockers, also known as α-blockers or α-adrenoreceptor antagonists, are a class of pharmacological agents that act as antagonists on α-adrenergic receptors (α-adrenoceptors). Historically, alpha-blockers were used as a tool for pharmacologic research to develop a greater understanding of the autonomic nervous system. Using alpha blockers, scientists began characterizing arterial blood pressure and central vasomotor control in the autonomic nervous system. Today, they can be used as clinica
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Class of pharmacological agents
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_blocker
date created:
2008-07-18T02:01:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T03:11:30Z
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13
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