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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000269 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | alpha-1 adrenoceptors |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | alpha adrenergic receptors |
| Translations | Spanish: receptores adrenérgicos alfa 1 |
Record as JSON
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"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.