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alpha-1 adrenergic receptors

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000269

A subclass of alpha-adrenergic receptors that mediate contraction of smooth muscle in a variety of tissues such as arterioles; veins; and the uterus. They are usually found on postsynaptic membranes and signal through Gq-G11 G-proteins.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000269
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsalpha-1 adrenoceptors
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoalpha adrenergic receptors
TranslationsSpanish: receptores adrenérgicos alfa 1
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000269",
  "term": "alpha-1 adrenergic receptors",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A subclass of alpha-adrenergic receptors that mediate contraction of smooth muscle in a variety of tissues such as arterioles; veins; and the uterus. They are usually found on postsynaptic membranes and signal through Gq-G11 G-proteins.",
  "synonyms": [
    "alpha-1 adrenoceptors"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "alpha adrenergic receptors"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2015",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "receptores adrenérgicos alfa 1"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/alpha-1-adrenergic-receptors/"
}

Record 269 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.