Adrenergic Receptors

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Also known as:  Adrenoreceptors

 

Description

Adrenergic Receptors are a group of Receptors involved in the Adrenergic Nervous System.

 

Biological Function of Adrenergic Receptors

Nervous System

 When stimulated, Adrenergic Receptors initiate Nerve Impulses associated with the Adrenergic Nervous System.

 

These Substances may Enhance the Function of Adrenergic Receptors

Smart Drugs

 Deprenyl may increase the density (quantity) of Adrenergic Receptors within the Brain.  [1]

 

Groups of Adrenergic Receptors

 Alpha-Adrenergic Receptors

 Beta-Adrenergic Receptors

 

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