Preferred Name |
alpha antiadrenergic agent |
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Synonyms |
alpha blocker |
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Definitions |
drugs that bind to but do not activate alpha-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of endogenous or exogenous adrenergic agonists; adrenergic alpha-antagonists are used in the treatment of hypertension, vasospasm, peripheral vascular disease, shock, and pheochromocytoma. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2059-1351 |
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altLabel |
alpha blocker |
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cui |
C0001641 |
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definition |
drugs that bind to but do not activate alpha-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of endogenous or exogenous adrenergic agonists; adrenergic alpha-antagonists are used in the treatment of hypertension, vasospasm, peripheral vascular disease, shock, and pheochromocytoma. |
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DID |
2059-1351 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
notation |
2059-1351 |
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prefLabel |
alpha antiadrenergic agent |
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tui |
T121 |
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subClassOf |
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