response to norepinephrine

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0071873

Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a norepinephrine stimulus. Norepinephrine is a catecholamine that has the formula C8H11NO3; it acts as a hormone, and as a neurotransmitter in most of the sympathetic nervous system. [ GOC:mah GOC:BHF ]

Synonyms: response to norepinephrine stimulus, response to noradrenaline stimulus

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Note that epinephrine and norepinephrine are ligands for the same receptors, and there are multiple adrenergic receptors.

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mah

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2010-09-13T03:31:53Z

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biological_process

GO:0071873

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Equivalent to:

response to stimulus and has input some (R)-noradrenaline(1+)

Subclass of:

response to organic substance
response to nitrogen compound
has input some (R)-noradrenaline(1+)