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clonidine and Fibrosis

clonidine has been researched along with Fibrosis in 1 studies

Clonidine: An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.
clonidine (amino form) : A clonidine that is 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-amine in which one of the amino hydrogens is replaced by a 2,6-dichlorophenyl group.

Fibrosis: Any pathological condition where fibrous connective tissue invades any organ, usually as a consequence of inflammation or other injury.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In human cirrhosis, adrenergic hyperfunction causes proximal tubular fluid retention and contributes to diuretic-resistant ascites, and clonidine, a sympatholytic drug, improves natriuresis in difficult-to-treat ascites."7.83Alpha-2A Adrenoceptor Agonist Guanfacine Restores Diuretic Efficiency in Experimental Cirrhotic Ascites: Comparison with Clonidine. ( Aragno, M; Mastrocola, R; Mengozzi, G; Parola, M; Sansoè, G, 2016)
"In human cirrhosis, adrenergic hyperfunction causes proximal tubular fluid retention and contributes to diuretic-resistant ascites, and clonidine, a sympatholytic drug, improves natriuresis in difficult-to-treat ascites."3.83Alpha-2A Adrenoceptor Agonist Guanfacine Restores Diuretic Efficiency in Experimental Cirrhotic Ascites: Comparison with Clonidine. ( Aragno, M; Mastrocola, R; Mengozzi, G; Parola, M; Sansoè, G, 2016)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sansoè, G1
Aragno, M1
Mastrocola, R1
Mengozzi, G1
Parola, M1

Other Studies

1 other study available for clonidine and Fibrosis

ArticleYear
Alpha-2A Adrenoceptor Agonist Guanfacine Restores Diuretic Efficiency in Experimental Cirrhotic Ascites: Comparison with Clonidine.
    PloS one, 2016, Volume: 11, Issue:7

    Topics: Adrenergic Agonists; Animals; Ascites; Canrenoic Acid; Clonidine; Diuretics; Drug Synergism; Fibrosi

2016