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The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.
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Serotonin agonist
Medical; Medicine
Endogenous compounds and drugs that bind to and activate serotonin receptors. Many serotonin receptor agonists are used as antidepressants; anxiolytics; and in the treatment of migraine disorders.
5 hydroxytryptamine antagonists
Medical; Medicine
Drugs that bind to but do not activate serotonin receptors, thereby blocking the actions of serotonin or serotonin receptor agonists.
Antiserotonergic agents
Medical; Medicine
Drugs that bind to but do not activate serotonin receptors, thereby blocking the actions of serotonin or serotonin receptor agonists.
Serotonin antagonists
Medical; Medicine
Drugs that bind to but do not activate serotonin receptors, thereby blocking the actions of serotonin or serotonin receptor agonists.
Serotonin blockaders
Medical; Medicine
Drugs that bind to but do not activate serotonin receptors, thereby blocking the actions of serotonin or serotonin receptor agonists.
5 HT antagonists
Medical; Medicine
Drugs that bind to but do not activate serotonin receptors, thereby blocking the actions of serotonin or serotonin receptor agonists.
5 hydroxytryptamine 3 receptor
Medical; Medicine
A subclass of serotonin receptors that form cation channels and mediate signal transduction by depolarizing the cell membrane. The cation channels are formed from 5 receptor subunits. When stimulated ...
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