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alpha receptor
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noun
- a site on a cell that, upon interaction with epinephrine or norepinephrine, controls vasoconstriction, intestinal relaxation, pupil dilation, and other physiological processes.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of alpha receptor1
First recorded in 1960–65
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Other drugs known as fibrates, which are used to lower triglycerides and raise good cholesterol, activate the alpha receptor.
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In the presence of estrogen, the ER alpha receptor was activated, resulting in a bright glow, but not in the presence of Dif-1.
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