Example sentences for: norepinephrine

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  • Several lines of evidence suggest that elevated catecholamine levels are cardiotoxic [ 15 ] . Elevated plasma norepinephrine levels are hypothesized to cause direct myocardial damage through many mechanisms, which may be amplified by concomitant alpha-1 blockade.

  • In addition, the effect of intravenous norepinephrine on an NO-induced decrease in pulmonary artery pressure and increase in arterial oxygenation was investigated.

  • Clomipramine is a non-selective re-uptake inhibitor of serotonin, and to some extent norepinephrine [ 21 ] and fluoxetine is a selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor [ 22 ] . Both of these drugs have proven to be effective in different animals models of OCD [ 23 ] . As an additional control, hamsters were also treated with desipramine, a noradrenergic re-uptake inhibitor [ 24 ] that has been found ineffective in inhibiting OCD in preclinical [ 25 ] and clinical studies [ 26 27 ] .

  • In rats, norepinephrine stimulates apoptosis, which is mediated through beta receptors [ 16 ] . In addition, alpha-1 cardiac receptors inhibit this response in rat myocytes [ 17 ] . The increased concentration of norepinephrine leading to cardiac beta receptor stimulation combined with alpha-1 receptor inhibition may lead to increased apoptosis in myocytes.

  • All patients except one were receiving norepinephrine (noradrenaline) for septic shock.


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