alpha-receptor

Sympathetic noradrenergic nerve terminal proteins {alpha-receptor}, such as alpha-2 receptor, bind to norepinephrine strongest, epinephrine middle, and isoproterenol (ISO) lowest. Binding can cause vasoconstriction, uterine contraction, and mydriasis. Alpha-receptor agonist and alpha-receptor antagonist affect alpha-receptors.

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