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Blockers, beta — A class of drugs that block beta adrenergic substances such as adrenaline (epinephrine), a key agent in the sympathetic portion of the autonomic (involuntary) nervous system. By blocking the action of the sympathetic nervous system on the heart,… … Medical dictionary
blockers — n. obstructor; something which blocks or clogs … English contemporary dictionary
beta-blockers and hallucinations — Beta blockers are also referred to as ß blockers, beta adrenergic blockers, beta antagonists, beta adrenergic antagonists, beta adrenergic blocking drugs, and beta adrenoceptor antagonists. All these names are used to denote a group of… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Discovery and development of angiotensin receptor blockers — The angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), also called angiotensin (AT1) receptor antagonists or sartans, are a group of anti hypertensive drugs that act by blocking the effects of the hormone angiotensin II (Ang II) in the body, thereby lowering… … Wikipedia
Brain Blockers — Infobox Film name = Brain Blockers caption = Brain Blockers Poster writer = Lincoln Kupchak Patrick Braithwaite Keith Myers Derek Anderson starring = Timmi Cragg Edwin Craig director = Lincoln Kupchak producer = Tim Everitt distributor = Rivers… … Wikipedia
Channel blockers — are chemical substances, ranging from ions to complex organic molecules, that bind inside the pore of an ion channel and block the flow of ions through that channel. A subset of channel blockers, known as open channel blockers have access to… … Wikipedia
H2 blockers — histamine blockers … Medical dictionary
H2 blockers — • histamine blockers … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
beta blockers — Drugs used to slow the response to epinephrine only (as released hormonally by the adrenal medulla), usually to attempt controlling high blood pressure … Herbal-medical glossary
Beta blocker — Beta blockers Drug class Skeletal formula of propranolol, the first clinically successful beta blocker ATC code C07 … Wikipedia
