Examples of 'agonist' in a sentence
Meaning of "agonist"
An agonist is a substance that activates a receptor in the body, often mimicking the action of a naturally occurring substance
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- Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
- The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
- A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
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The agonist and antagonist activities were measured.
Varenicline is a partial agonist of the nicotine receptor.
An agonist may function in a direct or indirect manner.
The effects may be agonist or antagonist effects.
The agonist may be an exogenous or endogenous agonist.
The dopamine receptor agonist may be bromocriptine.
Other agonist molecules are disclosed herein below.
I am guessing some kind of selective dopamine agonist.
It acts as an agonist on bone and partially on cholesterol.
Not recommended with a GnRH agonist protocol.
The endogenous agonist for AMPARs is glutamate.
It was concluded that it may be an opioid partial agonist.
An adenosine receptor agonist is preferably administered by infusion.
This type of drug is called a dopamine agonist.
The partial agonist is therefore acting as an antagonist.
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Aceclidine acts as a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist.
Platelet agonist is diphosphate adenosine aqueous solution.
An example is the cannabinoid inverse agonist rimonabant.
Said sympathetic agonist may comprise brimonidine.
Inverse agonism was measured in the absence of agonist.
Said sympathetic agonist may comprise iopidine.
The therapeutic agent can be an opioid agonist.
Amylin agonist compounds include various stereoisomers.
The ligand can be either an agonist or an antagonist.
The present invention provides such an agonist.
In one option the agonist is cinacalcet hydrochloride.
The GnRH analogue may be a GnRH agonist.
Studies with the agonist microcapsules were initiated.
All wells contained a sodium channel agonist.
It is a full agonist of the benzodiazepine receptor.
The alpha or beta adrenergic agonist is clonidine.
A selective agonist is selective for a specific type of receptor.
Target cells are exposed to test agonist antibodies.
It is a partially agonist and nonselective element on morphine receptors.
Seven concentrations of the putative agonist were used.
Phytoestrogen can act as an agonist or an antagonist of estrogen receptors.
These antibodies are devoid of any agonist activity.
Clonidine behaves as an agonist towards alpha adrenergic receptors.
The agonist is preferably administered to the mammal in a carrier.
Short acting beta agonist bronchodilators.
The agonist may be a partial agonist.
Long acting beta agonist bronchodilators.
Six agonist monoclonal antibodies were identified.
Fenfluramine is an indirect agonist of serotonin receptors.
The agonist antibody was prepared as follows.
Short acting beta agonist bronchodilator.
The agonist may be used for administration by injection.
Long acting beta agonist bronchodilator.
Each agonist was tested in at least two different dogs.
Thrombin is a strong agonist of platelet aggregation.
