Cardio-selective Beta-adrenoceptor Blockade and the Coronary Circulation

Overview

Journal Br J Pharmacol

Publisher Wiley

Specialty Pharmacology

Date 1970 Nov 1

PMID 4395746

Citations 11

Authors

K R ADAM

S Boyles

P C SCHOLFIELD

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Abstract

After blockade of myocardial, but not coronary vascular beta-adrenoceptors by practolol, cardiac sympathetic stimulation or exogenously administered noradrenaline gave rise to coronary vasoconstriction, possibly due to stimulation of coronary alpha-adrenoceptors.

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