The effects of six different α-agonists: methoxamine (MET), phenylephrine (PHE), metaraminol (MTA), naphazoline (NAP), oxymetazoline (OXY), and clonidine (CLO), each administered at a dose of 8mg/kg, on the secretion of glycoprotein (GP) and fluid from the submandibular glands were studied in anesthetized rats. Salivation elicited by the drugs occurred
Chihiro Aoki+2 more
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Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists for the prevention of cardiac complications among adults undergoing surgery [PDF]
Dallas Duncan+3 more
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Alpha 2-adrenergic agonists stimulate DNA synthesis in Chinese hamster lung fibroblasts transfected with a human alpha 2-adrenergic receptor gene. [PDF]
Klaus Seuwen+6 more
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Pharmacological profiles of alpha 2 adrenergic receptor agonists identified using genetically altered mice and isobolographic analysis [PDF]
Carolyn A. Fairbanks+2 more
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Receptor-mediated enhancement of beta adrenergic drug activity by ascorbate in vitro and in vivo. [PDF]
RATIONALE: Previous in vitro research demonstrated that ascorbate enhances potency and duration of activity of agonists binding to alpha 1 adrenergic and histamine receptors.
Patrick F Dillon+4 more
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Cardiac alpha-1A-adrenergic receptors: emerging protective roles in cardiovascular diseases.
Alpha-1-Adrenergic receptors (ARs) are catecholamine-activated G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) that are expressed in mouse and human myocardium and vasculature and play essential roles in the regulation of cardiovascular physiology.
Jian-dong Zhang, P. Simpson, B. Jensen
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Total intravenous anesthesia with propofol, ketamine, and lidocaine associated with dexmedetomidine or xylazine for ovariohysterectomy surgery in female dogs [PDF]
: This study compared cardiovascular and respiratory effects of dexmedetomidine and xylazine in total intravenous anesthesia with propofol, ketamine, and lidocaine.
Gustavo Antônio Boff+4 more
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Clinically relevant concentrations of dexmedetomidine may reduce oxytocin-induced myometrium contractions in pregnant rats [PDF]
Background Recently, there have been some trials to use dexmedetomidine in the obstetric field but concerns regarding the drug include changes in uterine contractions after labor.
Dong Joon Kim+5 more
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The Role of Alpha-2 Agonists for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children: A Review
Introduction: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders, characterized by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), which is marked by symptoms such as ...
Elisa E. Neuchat+8 more
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Cognitive Function and Urologic Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms [PDF]
Special considerations should be made when selecting medications for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in older patients especially those over 65 years old.
Yeon Joo Kim, Bum Sik Tae, Jae Hyun Bae
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