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The use of functional antagonism to determine whether beta-adrenoceptor agonists must have a lower efficacy than isoprenaline to be trachea-atria selective in vitro in guinea-pigs.

O'Donnell SR and 1 other. Br J Pharmacol, 1977. Cited by 23 papers, by iCite.

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Title
The use of functional antagonism to determine whether beta-adrenoceptor agonists must have a lower efficacy than isoprenaline to be trachea-atria selective in vitro in guinea-pigs.
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Journal
Br J Pharmacol
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Year
1977
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Publication types
Comparative Study, Journal Article
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Citations, by iCite
23
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Relative citation ratio, by iCite
1.15
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Revised in PubMed
2019-05-09
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Authors2

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OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1O'Donnell SRS R
2Wanstall JCJ C

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Topics14

NLM's MeSH indexing of the paper, its major topics first.

MeSH termMajor
Adrenergic beta-AgonistsMajor topic
CarbacholMajor topic
HeartMajor topic
IsoproterenolMajor topic
TracheaMajor topic
Animals
Female
Guinea Pigs
Heart Atria
Heart Rate
In Vitro Techniques
Muscle Contraction
Muscle, Smooth
Organ Specificity

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References13

The papers the reference list in PubMed's record names, those in our copy of PubMed, in the list's order.

OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
14,404,833An examination of some -adrenoreceptor stimulants for selectivity using the isolated trachea and atria of the guinea pig.Eur J Pharmacol1972https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4404833PubMed
24,458,848Potency and selectivity in vitro of compounds related to isoprenaline and orciprenaline on beta-adrenoceptors in the guinea-pig.Br J Pharmacol1974https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4458848PubMed
34,613Dissociation constants and relative efficacies of agonists acting on alpha adrenergic receptors in rabbit aorta.J Pharmacol Exp Ther1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4613PubMed
46,060,269Differentiation of receptors responsive to isoproterenol.Life Sci1967https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6060269PubMed
510,029The contribution of extraneuronal uptake to the trachea-blood vessel selectivity of beta-adrenoceptor stimulants in vitro in guinea-pigs.Br J Pharmacol1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/10029PubMed
74,398,743Steric aspects of adrenergic drugs. XVI. Beta adrenergic receptors of guinea-pig atria and trachea.J Pharmacol Exp Ther1971https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4398743PubMed
83,725Structure-activity relationships of adenylate cyclase-coupled beta adrenergic receptors: determination by direct binding studies.Mol Pharmacol1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/3725PubMed
94,147,331The model of functional interaction. I. Development and first check of a new model of functional synergism and antagonism.Eur J Pharmacol1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4147331PubMed
104,147,332The model of functional interaction. II. Experimental verification of a new model: the antagonism of beta-adrenoceptor stimulants and other agonists.Eur J Pharmacol1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4147332PubMed
114,148,441Letter: Salbutamol: agonistic and antagonistic activity at beta--adrenoceptor sites.J Pharm Pharmacol1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4148441PubMed
124,150,359Classification and properties of peripheral adrenergic receptors.Br Med Bull1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4150359PubMed
134,152,313Studies on the effects of enantiomers of soterenol, trimetoquinol and salbutamol on beta adrenergic receptors of isolated guinea-pig atria and trachea.J Pharmacol Exp Ther1974https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4152313PubMed
14240,019On the use of functional antagonism to estimate dissociation constants for beta adrenergic receptor agonists in isolated guinea-pig trachea.J Pharmacol Exp Ther1975https://conductscience.org/library/papers/240019PubMed

Cited by13

The papers in our copy of PubMed whose reference list names this one, newest first. iCite, which reads more sources, counts 23 citations.

PMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
7,284,693A test of the null equation for functional antagonism.Br J Pharmacol1981https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7284693PubMed
7,272,604Influence of tracheal contraction on relaxant effects in vitro of theophylline and isoprenaline.Br J Pharmacol1981https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7272604PubMed
6,131,720Relaxation of cat trachea by beta-adrenoceptor agonists can be mediated by both beta1- and beta2-adrenoceptors and potentiated by inhibitors of extraneuronal uptake.Br J Pharmacol1983https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6131720PubMed
6,116,509Dissociation constants of isoprenaline and orciprenaline and their relative efficacies on guinea-pig isolated atria determined by use of an irreversible beta-adrenoceptor antagonist.Br J Pharmacol1981https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6116509PubMed
6,103,723A study of some propranolol analogues for selective beta-adrenoceptor antagonism using A2 values on isolated trachea and atria from guinea-pig.Br J Pharmacol1980https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6103723PubMed
4,052,734The guinea-pig isolated bronchus for the in vitro study of small calibre airway reactivity.Br J Pharmacol1985https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4052734PubMed
2,869,414Binding of agonists and antagonists to beta-adrenoceptors in rat vas deferens: relationship to functional response.Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol1985https://conductscience.org/library/papers/2869414PubMed
2,865,685Beta 1- and beta 2-adrenoceptor binding and functional response in right and left atria of rat heart.Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol1985https://conductscience.org/library/papers/2865685PubMed
1,975,429Affinities of full agonists for cardiac beta-adrenoceptors calculated by use of in vitro desensitization.Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol1990https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1975429PubMed
1,680,517Desensitization and functional antagonism by beta-adrenoceptor and muscarinic receptor agonists, respectively: a comparison with receptor alkylation for calculation of apparent agonist affinity.Br J Pharmacol1991https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1680517PubMed
719,272Estimation of dissociation constants and relative efficacies of isoprenaline, orciprenaline and terbutaline in guinea-pig isolated atria by use of functional antagonism [proceedings].Br J Pharmacol1978https://conductscience.org/library/papers/719272PubMed
526,709Functional antagonism as a means of determining dissociation constants and relative efficacies of sympathomimetic amines in guinea-pig isolated atria.Br J Pharmacol1979https://conductscience.org/library/papers/526709PubMed
41,190The importance of choice of agonist in studies designed to predict beta 2 : beta 1 adrenoceptor selectivity of antagonists from pA2 values on guinea-pig trachea and atria.Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol1979https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41190PubMed

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