PA Crassous, C Denis, H Paris, JM … - Current Topics in …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: The family of α 2 -adrenergic receptors (α 2 -ARs) comprises three subtypes which are
each endowed with specific functions. α 2 -agonists and α 2 -antagonists are part of the clinician
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T Kurimoto, M Ishii, Y Tagami, M Nishimura, T Miyoshi, … - Neuroreport, 2006 - journals.lww.com Xylazine, an α-2 adrenergic agonist, activates the endogenous trophic factors and neuronal survival
signaling. Here, we tested the regenerative effect of xylazine on damaged optic nerve axons in adult
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- ►iovs.org CJ Dong, Y Guo, L Wheeler, WA Hare - Investigative ophthalmology & visual …, 2007 - ARVO PURPOSE. Compelling evidence suggests that 2 agonists, such as brimonidine, protect retinal ganglion
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E WOLDEMUSSIE, M WIJONO, D POW - Visual Neuroscience, 2007 - Cambridge Univ Press Abstract Alpha 2 adrenergic agonists are used for controlling intraocular pressureIOP! in the
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- ►iovs.org CJ Dong, Y Guo, P Agey, L Wheeler, WA Hare - Investigative Ophthalmology & …, 2008 - ARVO RESULTS. Application of NMDA elicited a robust intracellular Ca 2+ signal and inward current in
individual in situ RGCs voltage clamped at –70 mV. NMDA-elicited responses were blocked by D-AP5
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U Lönngren - … Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty … - uu.diva-portal.org Dissertation presented at Uppsala University to be publicly examined in B21, BMC, Husargatan 3,
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