Cholinergic drugs (acetylcholine and methacholine ... both events explain the increase in airway resistance. Muscarinic (M) receptors involved in the airway tone regulation are as follows ...

Anticholinergics are competitive inhibitors of acetylcholine at muscarinic receptors (mainly the M3 receptor subtype), and they thereby inhibit involuntary bladder contractions. [19] The effective ...

Correspondence to Dr Ryuji Kaji, Department of Neurology, Tokushima University, Tokushima 770-8503, Japan; rkaji{at}clin.med.tokushima-u.ac.jp ...

Receptor pharmacology is the study of the interactions of receptors with drugs/pharmaceuticals and other xenobiotics. A basic tenet of receptor pharmacology is that a drug’s effect is directly ...

These conditions are often refractory to and may even be exacerbated by standard dopamine replacement therapies against PD. Treatment of PD with L-DOPA or dopamine receptor agonists effectively ...

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