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alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity

Known as: alpha2 adrenoceptor 
Combining with epinephrine or norepinephrine to initiate a change in cell activity via activation of a G protein, with pharmacological… 
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2008
2008
Analysis of platelet alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity in stable coronary artery disease patients on dual antiplatelet therapy.
Combined antiplatelet therapy reduces recurrent atherothrombotic events in stable coronary disease patients; however, high… 
2006
2006
Substantial role of locus coeruleus-noradrenergic activation and capsaicin-insensitive primary afferent fibers in bee venom's anti-inflammatory effect
2004
2004
Pharmacological characterisation of the rat brachial plexus avulsion model of neuropathic pain
2004
2004
Clonidine — induced behavioural despair in mice: Reversal by antidepressants
The effects of various alpha2 adrenoceptor agonists on forced swimming — induced despair behaviour were studied in mice… 
2003
2003
Dopaminergic modulation of behavioral states in mesopontine tegmentum: a reverse microdialysis study in freely moving cats.
STUDY OBJECTIVES We investigated the role of dopamine (DA) in behavioral state control and, in particular, paradoxical (or rapid… 
2003
2003
Regulation of Cl− secretion by α2‐adrenergic receptors in mouse colonic epithelium
Previous studies have shown that α2 adrenoceptor (α2AR) agonists inhibit electrolyte secretion in colonic epithelia, but little… 
2002
2002
Pattern generation in caudal-lumbar and sacrococcygeal segments of the neonatal rat spinal cord.
The rhythmogenic capacity of the tail-innervating segments (L4-Co3) of the spinal cord was studied in isolated spinal cord and… 
2002
2002
GABAergic Interneurons at Supraspinal and Spinal Levels Differentially Modulate the Antinociceptive Effect of Nitrous Oxide in Fischer Rats
Background The study hypothesizes that nitrous oxide (N2O) releases opioid peptide in the brain stem, which results in inhibition… 
1998
1998
Depression of NMDA receptor‐mediated synaptic transmission by four α2 adrenoceptor agonists on the in vitro rat spinal cord preparation
α2‐Adrenoceptor agonists have a spinal site of analgesic action. In the current study the synaptic depressant actions of xylazine… 
1985
1985
In vivo effects of alpha-adrenoceptor agonists and antagonists on pial veins of cats.
Cerebral blood volume and intracranial pressure may be modified by influences on cerebral veins. The known adrenergic innervation… 
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