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Cholinergic Agonists

Known as: Cholinergic Agonist, Agonists, Cholinergic, Acetylcholine Agonists 
Any agent that is capable of activating cholinergic receptors (nicotinic and muscarinic) or of enhancing or prolonging the actions of acetylcholine.
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The cholinergic rapid eye movement sleep induction test with RS-86. State or trait marker of depression?
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep disinhibition at the beginning of the night is one of the most frequently described biologic… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
An analysis of cholinoceptive neurons in the hippocampal formation by direct microinfusion
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Tumor promoter phorbol 12-myristate, 13-acetate inhibits phosphoinositide hydrolysis and cytosolic Ca2+ rise induced by the activation of muscarinic receptors in PC12 cells.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Behavioral investigation of the coexistence of substance P, corticotropin releasing factor, and acetylcholinesterase in lateral dorsal tegmental neurons projecting to the medial frontal cortex of the…
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
An osmotic mechanism for exocytosis from dissociated chromaffin cells.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Cholinergic drug effects and brain muscarinic receptor binding in aged rats
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Differential alterations of cholinergic muscarinic receptors during chronic and acute tolerance to organophosphorus insecticides.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Pharmacological study of a cholinergic mechanism within the rat posterior hypothalamic nucleus which mediates a hypertensive response
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Agonist-mediated changes of the acetylcholine receptor in its membrane environment.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
THE SITE OF THE 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE RECEPTOR ON THE INTRAMURAL NERVOUS PLEXUS OF THE GUINEA-PIG ISOLATED ILEUM.
Dose/response measurements were made on the guinea-pig isolated ileum with six agonists, acetylcholine, 5-hydroxytryptamine… 
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