| Descriptor English: | Drug Agonism | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Agonismo de Drogas
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Agonismo de Drogas | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Agonisme des médicaments | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Agonism, Drug |
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| Tree number(s): |
G07.690.773.968.154 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054313 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Phenomena and pharmaceutics of compounds that selectively bind to a specific receptor and trigger a response. They mimic the action of endogenous biochemical molecules. Their effect can be countered by antagonists (DRUG ANTAGONISM). |
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| Annotation: | general only; prefer specific drug with / agon; DRUG PARTIAL AGONISM and DRUG INVERSE AGONISM are also available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2008 |
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| History Note: | 2008 |
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| DeCS ID: | 52907 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D054313 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2008/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2007/07/09 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/29 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physiological Phenomena [G07]Physiological Phenomena
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Drug Agonism
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| Concept UI |
M0503957 |
| Scope note | Phenomena and pharmaceutics of compounds that selectively bind to a specific receptor and trigger a response. They mimic the action of endogenous biochemical molecules. Their effect can be countered by antagonists (DRUG ANTAGONISM). |
| Preferred term | Drug Agonism |
| Entry term(s) |
Agonism, Drug |
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