Ganglion blocking agent

Japanese: ganglion blocking agent(英語表記)ganglionblockingagent
Ganglion blocking agent

...It is rarely used as a therapeutic drug.
[Ganglion blocking agents]
A drug that binds to the acetylcholine receptors (nicotinic receptors) of autonomic ganglion cells, reducing acetylcholine sensitivity and blocking the transmission of excitation. Representative examples include hexamethonium, mecamylamine, and pentolinium. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "ganglion blocking agent" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…治療薬として利用することはほとんどない。
[自律神経節遮断薬ganglion blocking agent]
 自律神経節細胞のアセチルコリン受容体(ニコチン様受容体)に結合して,アセチルコリン感受性を低下させ,興奮の伝達を遮断する薬物。代表的なものとして,ヘキサメトニウム,メカミルアミン,ペントリニウムなどがある。…

※「ganglion blocking agent」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Ganglion stimulant agent

>>:  Ganglioma

Recommend

Shikanoshima Island

Shikanoshima is a torpedo island at the tip of Um...

Sanforized Plus (English)

…Although the patent has expired, it is still use...

Waist nipper

Waist nipper is a type of underwear for women that...

Alinamin - Alinamin

…The company changed its name to its current one ...

Perishable goods - Isonhin

A small parcel that is handled as a fragile item i...

The Chrysanthemum Trial

...A book twice the size of a Kikuban is called a...

Arts Education

Education that aims to develop people by enhancing...

Instrument (Gakki) (English)

A general term for tools that produce sound and a...

Keisuke Serizawa

Dye artist. Born in Shizuoka City. Graduated from...

Fragrance - Kafuka

The central settlement of Rebun Town on the east c...

Furtwängler

German conductor and composer. Born in Berlin to t...

Tenryu Mountain Cave

The caves are located 17 km southwest of Taiyuan ...

Itoigawa [city] - Itoigawa

A city in the southwest of Niigata Prefecture. It ...

Tulipomania

...However, tulips were brought to Europe by land...

Celsus, Aulus Cornelius

A Roman author from the 1st century. He was also c...