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Propranolol

Known as: Propranolol [Chemical/Ingredient], ?-Propranolol, Propanolol 
A synthetic, nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocker with antianginal, antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive properties. Propranolol competitively… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Influence of metoprolol and propranolol on hemodynamic effects induced by physical work and isoprenaline.
: The effects of metoprolol (40 and 80 mg orally as hydrochloride) and propranolol (40 mg orally as hydrochloride) were compared… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Effect of propranolol on myocardial ischemia occurring during acute coronary occlusion.
In 16 patients undergoing angioplasty of the left anterior descending coronary artery, the clinical, electrocardiographic, and… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Altered membrane properties of cerebral vascular smooth muscle following subarachnoid hemorrhage: an electrophysiological study. I. Changes in resting membrane potential (Em) and effect on the…
Subarachnoid hemorrhage was produced experimentally in cats by intracisternal injection of non-heparinized autologous arterial… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Superiority of combined diltiazem and propranolol therapy for angina pectoris.
Twenty-four patients with stable angina were evaluated in a 14 week crossover trial. A single-blind placebo period (baseline 1… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Comparison of the antianginal effectiveness of nifedipine, verapamil, and isosorbide dinitrate in patients receiving propranolol: a double-blind study.
Ten men with stable angina not fully relieved by optimal doses of propranolol were given on each of four mornings a single dose… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Efficacy of nifedipine in rest angina refractory to propranolol and nitrates in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease.
Nineteen patients with recurrent rest angina were given oral nifedipine. All patients had chest discomfort refractory to… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Effect of Timolol versus Propranolol on Hypertension and Hemodynamics
The effect of timolol versus propranolol on hypertension, hemodynamics, and plasma renin activity was evaluated in 20 men. After… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Cyclic AMP in skin: effects of acute ischaemia
The cyclic adenosine 3′,5′‐monophosphate (cyclic AMP) content of pig skin was measured several seconds to minutes after removal… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Metabolic effects of catecholamines in sheep.
Intravenous infusion of 1· 5 mg adrenaline over 30 min into adult Merino wethers (50 kg body weight), increased glucose, lactate… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Propranolol in the treatment and prevention of cardiac arrhythmias.
Excerpt The sympathetic nervous system exerts an important influence on the regulation of heart rate. The ventricular rate may be…