Hexamethonium Compounds
"Hexamethonium Compounds" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Compounds containing the hexamethylenebis(trimethylammonium) cation. Members of this group frequently act as antihypertensive agents and selective ganglionic blocking agents.
| Descriptor ID |
D006584
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.877.250.592 D02.675.276.558.592
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hexamethonium Compounds" by people in Profiles.
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Thompson DC, Altiere RJ, Diamond L. Nicotinic agonist modulation of feline bronchomotor tone. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 1990 Feb; 17(2):83-97.
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Szarek JL, Gillespie MN, Altiere RJ, Diamond L. Reflex activation of the nonadrenergic noncholinergic inhibitory nervous system in feline airways. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1986 Jun; 133(6):1159-62.
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Altiere RJ, Szarek JL, Diamond L. Neurally mediated nonadrenergic relaxation in cat airways occurs independent of cholinergic mechanisms. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1985 Sep; 234(3):590-7.
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Sladek CD, Joynt RJ. Cholinergic involvement in osmotic control of vasopressin release by the organ-cultured rat hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system. Endocrinology. 1979 Aug; 105(2):367-71.
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Sladek CD, Joynt RJ. Characterization of cholinergic control of vasopressin release by the organ-cultured rat hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system. Endocrinology. 1979 Mar; 104(3):659-63.