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Meanings of agonist in English

Portuguese
protagonista
Catalan
protagonista
Spanish
protagonista

The principal character in a work of fiction.

protagonista
Russian
агонист
Portuguese
músculo agonista
Spanish
agonista
Catalan
agonista

Chemical substance which, upon binding to a receptor, leads to its activation.

агонист

A muscle that contracts while another relaxes.

Usage of agonist in English
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The time course of agonist-stimulated Cl- efflux differed depending on the agonist.
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Apomorphine is a highly soluble agonist whose effect is similar to dopamine.
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However, both mutant subunits enhanced partial agonist efficacies in the LS-biased preparation.
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When hormone antagonists have unexpected agonist-like effects, the clinical consequences are grave.
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Resolution of inflammation is an active, agonist-mediated, programmed return to tissue homeostasis.
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Constitutive and induced CCR4 agonist expression was detected among large mononuclear cells.
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The full agonist norepinephrine evoked similar FRET changes for all three constructs.
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A docking model also simulated the agonist-binding site in the channel pore.
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This effect was mimicked by agonist analogues and inhibited by two antagonists.
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This effect was mimicked by agonist analogs and inhibited by two antagonists.
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It acts as with partial agonist activities at the dopamine D2 receptors.
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Distinct conformational states are shown to be stabilized by each biased agonist.
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In vitro, all derivatives acted as pure antiestrogens without any agonist activity.
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Thus, these data challenge common perceptions regarding CB1 agonist-induced tetrad effects in rodents.
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Fox asked at the BIO conference: Do we really need another dopamine agonist?
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Some terms for this phenomenon include functional selectivity, agonist-directed trafficking, and biased agonism.
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Agonist through the time
Agonist across language varieties
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