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octopamine and Hypertension, Pulmonary

octopamine has been researched along with Hypertension, Pulmonary in 2 studies

Octopamine: An alpha-adrenergic sympathomimetic amine, biosynthesized from tyramine in the CNS and platelets and also in invertebrate nervous systems. It is used to treat hypotension and as a cardiotonic. The natural D(-) form is more potent than the L(+) form in producing cardiovascular adrenergic responses. It is also a neurotransmitter in some invertebrates.
octopamine : A member of the class of phenylethanolamines that is phenol which is substituted at the para- position by a 2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl group. A biogenic phenylethanolamine which has been found to act as a neurotransmitter, neurohormone or neuromodulator in invertebrates.

Hypertension, Pulmonary: Increased VASCULAR RESISTANCE in the PULMONARY CIRCULATION, usually secondary to HEART DISEASES or LUNG DISEASES.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
HERBERG, D1
Hauch, HJ1
Meier-Sydow, J1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for octopamine and Hypertension, Pulmonary

ArticleYear
[ACUTE COR PULMONALE].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1965, Jan-08, Volume: 90

    Topics: Angiotensins; Atropine; Deoxyribonuclease I; Drug Therapy; Electrocardiography; Heart Failure; Hepar

1965
[The novadral test in the diagnosis of small ventricular septal defect].
    Verhandlungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Kreislaufforschung, 1965, Volume: 31

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Cardiac Catheterization; Child; Heart Septal Defects, Atrial; Heart Septal Defect

1965