Autonomic pharmacology of α2-adrenoceptors

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 10, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 6-18

  Szabadi, E ^a   Bradshaw, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2 adrenoceptors; Autonomic nervous system; Blood pressure; Clonidine; Finger tremor; Heart rate; Light reflex; Pupil; Salivation; Sweating; Thermoregulation; Yohimbine

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CLONIDINE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART RATE; MIOSIS; MYDRIASIS; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; THERMOREGULATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0030460440     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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