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Cholinergic agents are
compounds which mimic the
action of
acetylcholine and/or butyrylcholine. In general, the word "choline"
describes the
various quaternary...
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Cholinergic urticaria or also
known as (CholU) and CU, is a rare form of
hives (urticaria) that is
triggered by an
elevation in body temperature, breaking...
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cholinergic crisis is an over-stimulation at a
neuromuscular junction due to an
excess of
acetylcholine (ACh), as a
result of the
inactivity of the...
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cholinergic neuron is a
nerve cell
which mainly uses the
neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) to send its messages. Many
neurological systems are cholinergic...
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Wider use is
discouraged due to the
significant side
effects related to
cholinergic excess including seizures,
muscle weakness, bradycardia, bronchoconstriction...
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acetylcholine receptor (abbreviated AChR) or a
cholinergic receptor is an
integral membrane protein that
responds to the
binding of acetylcholine,...
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generalized as
either adrenergic fibers,
releasing noradrenaline, or
cholinergic fibers, both
releasing acetylcholine and
expressing acetylcholine receptors...
- the body that use or are
affected by
acetylcholine are
referred to as
cholinergic.
Acetylcholine is the
neurotransmitter used at the
neuromuscular junction—in...
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addition to its
function in
energy homeostasis,
ghrelin also
activates the
cholinergic–dopaminergic
reward link in
inputs to the
ventral tegmental area and...
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parasympathomimetic drug,
sometimes called a
cholinomimetic drug or
cholinergic receptor stimulating agent, is a
substance that
stimulates the parasympathetic...