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Beta-Adrenergic Receptor

nounid 19782·updated May 18, 2026
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receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat)

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synonym
beta receptor
plural
Beta-Adrenergic Receptors
possessive
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor's
pluralpossessive
Beta-Adrenergic Receptors'

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receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat)
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§1 · legacy_primary
receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat)
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