loading...| Preferred Name |
alpha-adrenergic antagonist |
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| Synonyms |
alpha-adrenergic antagonists alpha-adrenoceptor antagonists alpha-adrenergic receptor blockaders alpha-adrenergic blockers alpha-adrenergic blocker |
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| Definitions |
An agent that binds to but does not activate alpha-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of endogenous or exogenous alpha-adrenergic agonists. alpha-Adrenergic antagonists are used in the treatment of hypertension, vasospasm, peripheral vascular disease, shock, and pheochromocytoma. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_37890 |
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chebi_ontology |
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| has_related_synonym |
alpha-adrenergic antagonists alpha-adrenoceptor antagonists alpha-adrenergic receptor blockaders alpha-adrenergic blockers alpha-adrenergic blocker |
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| id |
CHEBI:37890 |
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| label |
alpha-adrenergic antagonist |
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| notation |
CHEBI:37890 |
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| prefLabel |
alpha-adrenergic antagonist |
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| textual definition |
An agent that binds to but does not activate alpha-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of endogenous or exogenous alpha-adrenergic agonists. alpha-Adrenergic antagonists are used in the treatment of hypertension, vasospasm, peripheral vascular disease, shock, and pheochromocytoma. |
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