"Sympathomimetics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Drugs that mimic the effects of stimulating postganglionic adrenergic sympathetic nerves. Included here are drugs that directly stimulate adrenergic receptors and drugs that act indirectly by provoking the release of adrenergic transmitters.
| Descriptor ID |
D013566
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.663.050.870
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| Concept/Terms |
Sympathomimetics- Sympathomimetics
- Sympathomimetic Agents
- Agents, Sympathomimetic
- Sympathomimetic Drugs
- Drugs, Sympathomimetic
Sympathomimetic Effect- Sympathomimetic Effect
- Effect, Sympathomimetic
- Sympathomimetic Effects
- Effects, Sympathomimetic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sympathomimetics" by people in Profiles.
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Mader TJ, Kellogg AR, Walterscheid JK, Lodding CC, Sherman LD. A randomized comparison of cardiocerebral and cardiopulmonary resuscitation using a swine model of prolonged ventricular fibrillation. Resuscitation. 2010 May; 81(5):596-602.
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Sethi PS, Hiser W, Gaffar H, Jiang L, Islam A, Bhatnagar N, Slawsky M. Fatal pheochromocytoma crisis precipitated by dobutamine stress echocardiography. Eur J Echocardiogr. 2008 Nov; 9(6):819-21.
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Freedman JE, Aghajanian GK. Role of phosphoinositide metabolites in the prolongation of afterhyperpolarizations by alpha 1-adrenoceptors in rat dorsal raphe neurons. J Neurosci. 1987 Dec; 7(12):3897-906.