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		PARKINSN June 1998, Week 3
Subject:
On-line medical dictionary
From:
Rager <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To:
Parkinson's Information Exchange <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 20 Jun 1998 17:28:35 -0400
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To help a few members who have questions about medical terms, try the =
"Medical Dictionary" on the web at:http://www.graylab.ac.uk/omd/
For example: this is what it says about some of the terms in question:
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antagonistic effect
This is the consequence of one chemical (or group of chemicals) =
counteracting the effects of another chemical, the opposing chemicals =
cancel out each other's effects.=20

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antagonist
<pharmacology> A substance that tends to nullify the action of another, =
as a drug that binds to a cell receptor without eliciting a biological =
response.=20

Origin: Gr. antagonistes =3D an opponent=20

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agonist
1. <anatomy> A prime mover.=20

2. <pharmacology> A drug that has affinity for and stimulates =
physiologic activity at cell receptors normally stimulated by naturally =
occurring substances, thus triggering a biochemical response.=20

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at:http://www.graylab.ac.uk/omd/</FONT></DIV>
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<H1>antagonistic effect</H1>
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<P>
<HR>
<STRONG>Previous</STRONG>: <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?answer">answer</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?answerable">answerable</A>, =
<A=20
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<A=20
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href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antacid">antacid</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antagonism">antagonism</A>, =
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antagonist">antagonist</A><B=
R><STRONG>Next</STRONG>:=20
<A href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antalgic">antalgic</A>, =
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antambulacral">antambulacral=
</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antanaclasis">antanaclasis</=
A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antaphrodisiac">antaphrodisi=
ac</A>,=20
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antaphroditic">antaphroditic=
</A></FONT></DIV>
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<H1>antagonist</H1>
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A <A =
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that=20
tends to nullify the action of another, as a drug that binds to a <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?cell">cell</A> <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?receptor">receptor</A> =
without=20
eliciting a <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?biological">biological</A> =
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?response">response</A>.=20
<P>Origin: Gr. antagonistes =3D an opponent=20
<P>(18 Nov 1997)=20
<P>
<HR>
<STRONG>Previous</STRONG>: <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?anseriformes">anseriformes</=
A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?anserine">anserine</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?answer">answer</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?answerable">answerable</A>, =
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?answerless">answerless</A>, =
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?ant">ant</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antacid">antacid</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antagonism">antagonism</A><B=
R><STRONG>Next</STRONG>:=20
<A =
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istic=20
effect</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antalgic">antalgic</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antambulacral">antambulacral=
</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?antanaclasis">antanaclasis</=
A></FONT></DIV>
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<H1>agonist</H1>
<P>1. &lt;<A=20
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prime mover.=20
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href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?substances">substances</A>, =
thus=20
triggering a <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?biochemical">biochemical</A>=
 <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?response">response</A>.=20
<P>(18 Nov 1997)=20
<P>
<HR>
<STRONG>Previous</STRONG>: <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agnomen">agnomen</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agnomination">agnomination</=
A>, <A=20
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, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agnus+castus">agnus =
castus</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agnus+dei">agnus dei</A>, =
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agonic">agonic</A><BR><STRON=
G>Next</STRONG>:=20
<A href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agony">agony</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?a-good">a-good</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agoraphobia">agoraphobia</A>=
, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agouara">agouara</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agouta">agouta</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agouty">agouty</A>, <A=20
href=3D"http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?agranulocytosis">agranulocyt=
osis</A><BR>
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