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ChEBI

sympathomimetic agent

Term ID
CHEBI:35524
Synonyms
  • sympathomimetic
  • sympathomimetics
Definition
A drug that mimics the effects of stimulating postganglionic adrenergic sympathetic nerves. Included in this class are drugs that directly stimulate adrenergic receptors and drugs that act indirectly by provoking the release of adrenergic transmitters.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
inverse has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from sympathomimetic agent
Phenotype where environments contain sympathomimetic agent
Phenotype modified by environments containing sympathomimetic agent
Human Disease Model