Autonomic Nervous System
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BIMM118<br />
Cholinergic <strong>System</strong> - Agonists<br />
Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors<br />
• “Horny goat weed”<br />
– Epimedium sagittatum<br />
– Acts as AcCh-esterase inhibitor (active ingredient unknown)<br />
– Indirect stimulation of vascular M3 receptors triggers NO production => vasodilation<br />
(action similar to Sildenafil (Viagra®), which potentiates NO effects)
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