Synopsis
I. Dopamine Receptors.- 1 Pharmacological and Biochemical Characterization of Two Categories of Dopamine Receptor.- 2 Radioligand Binding Studies of Agonist Interactions with Dopamine Receptors.- 3 Quantitative Assay of Dopamine Receptor Subtypes.- 4 Structure-Activity Relationships of Dopamine Receptor Agonists.- 5 Peripheral Dopamine Receptors.- 6 Pharmacological Significance of Pre- and Postsynaptic Dopamine Receptors.- II. Dopamine Agonist Function and Pharmacology.- 7 Dopamine: An Endogenous Peripheral Neurotransmitter.- 8 Vascular Dopamine and Dopamine Receptor Agonists.- 9 Dopamine Receptor Agonists and Hypertension.- III. Critical Concepts of Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Cardiovascular and Renal Function.- 10 Role of Inflammatory Cells in Metabolic and Cellular Alterations Underlying the Exaggerated Renal Prostaglandin and Thromboxane Synthesis in Ureter Obstruction.- 11 The Kidney and Hypertension.- 12 Molecular Mechanisms of Vasodilatation.- IV. Clinical Applications.- 13 The Relationship of Receptor Actions of Dopamine Agonists to Their Clinical Effects.- 14 Hemodynamic Factors Involved in the Regulation of Sodium Balance.- 15 Dopaminergic Mechanisms in the Control of Aldosterone Secretion: A. Critical Appraisal.- 16 Dopamine Agonists/Antagonists in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases.- 17 The Use of Dopamine Agonists and Antagonists in Neurology.- References.
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