Synephrine
"Synephrine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Sympathetic alpha-adrenergic agonist with actions like PHENYLEPHRINE. It is used as a vasoconstrictor in circulatory failure, asthma, nasal congestion, and glaucoma.
| Descriptor ID |
D013578
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.100.291.870 D02.092.063.291.870 D02.092.211.215.811.875
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Casagrand JL, Ritzmann RE. Biogenic amines modulate synaptic transmission between identified giant interneurons and thoracic interneurons in the escape system of the cockroach. J Neurobiol. 1992 Aug; 23(6):644-55.