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Raimo Virtanen

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24

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1980

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Affiliations

Orion Corporation (Finland)(Current)

University of Eastern Finland

University of Turku

Orion Corporation (United Kingdom)

University of Helsinki

Raimo Virtanen is an author at Orion Corporation (Finland) specializing in medicine, pharmacology, and pharmacotherapy.

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1980–2013

24

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Characterization of the selectivity, specificity and potency of medetomidine as an α2-adrenoceptor agonist

Raimo Virtanen, Juha‐Matti Savola, Veijo Saano et al. · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1988 · 691 citations

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Central α2-adrenoceptors are highly stereoselective for dexmedetomidine, the dextro enantiomer of medetomidine

Juha‐Matti Savola, Raimo Virtanen · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1991 · 137 citations

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Effects of Dexmedetomidine, a Novel Imidazole Sedative-Anesthetic Agent, on Adrenal Steroidogenesis

Mervyn Maze, Raimo Virtanen, David A. Daunt et al. · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1991 · 95 citations

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Evaluation of the effects of a specific α2-adrenoceptor antagonist, atipamezole, on α1- and α2-adrenoceptor subtype binding, brain neurochemistry and behaviour in comparison with yohimbine

Antti Haapalinna, Timo Viitamaa, Ewen MacDonald et al. · Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology · 1997 · 86 citations

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Comparison of the effects of detomidine and xylazine on some α2-adrenoceptor-mediated responses in the central and peripheral nervous systems

Raimo Virtanen, Ewen MacDonald · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1985 · 53 citations

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