For Agonist we have terms and definitions in 10 topics. The topics are Anti-Aging, Cancer, Drug Rehabilitation, Fitness, HIV and AIDs, Health, Muscle Movement, Nervous System Disorders, Prostate Cancer and Psychoactives.

Agonist (Anti-Aging)

is an agent that stimulates or increases the secretion from a gland.

Agonist (Cancer)

A drug that triggers an action from a cell or another drug.

Agonist (Drug Rehabilitation)

A chemical compound that mimics the action of a natural neurotransmitter.

Agonist (Fitness)

The muscle directly engaged in contraction that is primarily responsible for movement of a body part. When you do barbell curls, the bicep muscle in the agonist.

Agonist (HIV and AIDs)

(1) A drug or other substance that enhances the effect of another drug or substance; (2) an agent that promotes cellular activity by binding to a CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR. Compare to ANTAGONIST.

Agonist (Health)

A drug that increases neurotransmitter activity by stimulating the dopamine receptors directly.

Agonist (Muscle Movement)

A muscle that causes motion.

Agonist (Nervous System Disorders)

A drug that increases neurotransmitter activity by stimulating the dopamine receptors directly.

Agonist (Prostate Cancer)

A drug or other chemical that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiologic reaction typical of a naturally occurring substance

Agonist (Psychoactives)

1. A chemical substance capable of activating a given neuroreceptor to induce a full or partial pharmacological response.

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