"Muscarinic Agonists" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Drugs that bind to and activate muscarinic cholinergic receptors (RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC). Muscarinic agonists are most commonly used when it is desirable to increase smooth muscle tone, especially in the GI tract, urinary bladder and the eye. They may also be used to reduce heart rate.
Descriptor ID |
D018721
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MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.519.625.120.140.500 D27.505.696.577.120.140.500
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Concept/Terms |
Muscarinic Agonists- Muscarinic Agonists
- Agonists, Muscarinic
- Muscarinic Agonist
- Agonist, Muscarinic
- Cholinergic Muscarinic Agonists
- Agonists, Cholinergic Muscarinic
- Muscarinic Agonists, Cholinergic
- Cholinergic Agonist, Muscarinic
- Agonist, Muscarinic Cholinergic
- Muscarinic Cholinergic Agonist
- Cholinergic Agonists, Muscarinic
- Agonists, Muscarinic Cholinergic
- Muscarinic Cholinergic Agonists
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscarinic Agonists" by people in Profiles.
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Induction of Type 2 Iodothyronine Deiodinase After Status Epilepticus Modifies Hippocampal Gene Expression in Male Mice. Endocrinology. 2018 08 01; 159(8):3090-3104.