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adrenoceptor

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adrenoceptor /adre·no·cep·tor/ (ah-dre″no-sep´ter) adrenergic receptor.adrenocep´tive
adrenoceptor
see adrenergic receptors.


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Their topics include the role of beta adrenoceptors in atypical anti-psychotic-mediated cognitive improvements, pediatric cardiology, the pharmaco-genomics of ophthalmic beta blockers, whether current doses used in clinical practice are effective in heart failure patients, and sexual dysfunction.
In conclusion, the results suggest that ASX-O may act in modulating the blood fluidity in hypertension, and that the antihypertensive effects of ASX-O may be exerted through mechanisms including normalization of the sensitivity of the adrenoceptor sympathetic pathway, particularly [alpha]-adrenoceptors, and by restoration of the vascular tone through attenuation of the Ang II- and reactive oxygen species (ROS)-induced vasoconstriction.
Studies (2007) have shown, "salmeterol is at least 50 times more selective for beta 2 adrenoceptors than albuterol" (p.
 
 
 
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