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Sympathomimetics

Known as: Agents, Sympathomimetic, sympathomimetic, Sympathomimetic agents 
Drugs that mimic the effects of stimulating postganglionic adrenergic sympathetic nerves. Included here are drugs that directly stimulate adrenergic… 
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Adrenergic AgonistsAmines, SympathomimeticAmphetamineBenzphetamine
Cardiotonic AgentsIn BloodSympathetic Nervous SystemSympatholytics

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1995
1995
Fluid and protein secretion from ferret submandibular and parotid glands in response to sympathetic nerve stimulation or administration of sympathomimetics.
Electrical stimulation of the sympathetic innervation evoked secretion of submandibular and parotid saliva. By changing the mode… 
1981
1981
A comparison of the effects of sympathomimetic agents on gastric acid secretion by the rat stomach in vivo and in vitro.
1. The action of isoprenaline on gastric acid secretion in rats with Heidenhain pouches has been compared with its action in a… 
1977
1977
Tremor caused by sympathomimetics is mediated by beta2-adrenoreceptors.
Tremor caused by beta-adrenostimulating drugs is known to be mediated by beta-receptors in skeletal muscles. In this study it was… 
1976
1976
A comparison of the uterine beta2-adrenoreceptor selectivity of fenoterol, hexoprenaline, ritodrine and salbutamol.
A study was undertaken to compare the uterine beta2-adrenoreceptor selectivity of fenoterol, hexoprenaline, ritodrine and… 
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1972
Highly Cited
1972
The receptors concerned in the actions of catecholamines on glucose release, membrane potential and ion movements in guinea‐pig liver
1. Experiments have been made to identify the kinds of receptors concerned in the actions of catecholamines in increasing… 
1969
1969
Selective cardiac sympathetic blockade as an adjunct to bronchodilator therapy
It has been shown in nine asthmatic patients that practolol, a selective cardiac beta-adrenergic antagonist, successfully blocks… 
1966
1966
Indirect sympathomimetic actions of dopamine
  • J. B. Farmer
  • The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology
  • 1966
  • Corpus ID: 6329278
SIR,-Dopamine, the immediate precursor of noradrenaline, has direct sympathomimetic actions although there are reports which… 
1962
1962
Comparison of bretylium and guanethidine: tolerance, and effects on adrenergic nerve function and responses to sympathomimetic amines.
Bretylium depresses the slope of regression lines relating frequency of sympathetic nerve stimulation to magnitude of… 
1961
1961
Nitrites in the treatment of bronchial asthma.
SUMMARY 1. Nitroglycerine and erythrol tetranitrate are effective drugs for the symptomatic treatment of bronchial asthma. 2. The… 
1959
1959
A comparative study of nasal de-congestion by sympathomimetic drugs.
The current widespread use of about 15 sympathomimetic drugs to decongest the nasal mucosa has provoked the question of their…