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Cholinergic agents are
compounds which mimic the
action of
acetylcholine and/or butyrylcholine. In general, the word "choline"
describes the
various quaternary...
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Cholinergic urticaria is a type of
hives (urticaria) that is
triggered by an
increase in body temperature, such as
during exercise, sweating, or exposure...
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cholinergic neuron is a
nerve cell
which mainly uses the
neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) to send its messages. Many
neurological systems are cholinergic...
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cholinergic crisis is an over-stimulation at a
neuromuscular junction due to an
excess of
acetylcholine (ACh), as a
result of the
inactivity of the...
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Wider use is
discouraged due to the
significant side
effects related to
cholinergic excess including seizures,
muscle weakness, bradycardia, bronchoconstriction...
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addition to its
function in
energy homeostasis,
ghrelin also
activates the
cholinergic–dopaminergic
reward link in
inputs to the
ventral tegmental area and...
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affected by
acetylcholine are
referred to as
cholinergic.
Acetylcholine is the
neurotransmitter used at the
neuromuscular junction—in...
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responsive to muscarine.
Nicotinic and
muscarinic are two main
kinds of "
cholinergic" receptors.
Molecular biology has
shown that the
nicotinic and muscarinic...
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myasthenia gravis. It is also used to
distinguish a
myasthenic crisis from a
cholinergic crisis in
individuals undergoing treatment for
myasthenia gravis. The...
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parasympathomimetic drug,
sometimes called a
cholinomimetic drug or
cholinergic receptor stimulating agent, is a
substance that
stimulates the parasympathetic...
