Cardiovascular remodelling in coronary artery disease and heart failure
Remodelling is a response of the myocardium and vasculature to a range of potentially
noxious haemodynamic, metabolic, and inflammatory stimuli. Remodelling is initially …
noxious haemodynamic, metabolic, and inflammatory stimuli. Remodelling is initially …
The autonomic nervous system and heart failure
VG Florea, JN Cohn - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The pathophysiology of heart failure (HF) is characterized by hemodynamic abnormalities
that result in neurohormonal activation and autonomic imbalance with increase in …
that result in neurohormonal activation and autonomic imbalance with increase in …
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2013/14: G protein‐coupled receptors
SPH Alexander, HE Benson… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2013/14 provides concise overviews of
the key properties of over 2000 human drug targets with their pharmacology, plus links to an …
the key properties of over 2000 human drug targets with their pharmacology, plus links to an …
Cardiac alpha1-adrenergic receptors: novel aspects of expression, signaling mechanisms, physiologic function, and clinical importance
TD O'Connell, BC Jensen, AJ Baker… - Pharmacological reviews, 2014 - ASPET
Adrenergic receptors (AR) are G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) that have a crucial role
in cardiac physiology in health and disease. Alpha1-ARs signal through G α q, and signaling …
in cardiac physiology in health and disease. Alpha1-ARs signal through G α q, and signaling …
G protein–coupled receptors targeting insulin resistance, obesity, and type 2 diabetes mellitus
G protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs) continue to be important discovery targets for the
treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Many GPCRs are directly involved in the …
treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Many GPCRs are directly involved in the …
Structural basis of agonist specificity of α1A-adrenergic receptor
Abstract α1-adrenergic receptors (α1-ARs) play critical roles in the cardiovascular and
nervous systems where they regulate blood pressure, cognition, and metabolism. However …
nervous systems where they regulate blood pressure, cognition, and metabolism. However …
Agonist-induced hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction are associated with selective reduction in glucose oxidation: a metabolic contribution to heart failure with …
Background—Activation of the renin-angiotensin and sympathetic nervous systems may
alter the cardiac energy substrate preference, thereby contributing to the progression of …
alter the cardiac energy substrate preference, thereby contributing to the progression of …
PIP2 regulation of KCNQ channels: biophysical and molecular mechanisms for lipid modulation of voltage-dependent gating
MA Zaydman, J Cui - Frontiers in physiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Voltage-gated potassium (Kv) channels contain voltage-sensing (VSD) and pore-gate (PGD)
structural domains. During voltage-dependent gating, conformational changes in the two …
structural domains. During voltage-dependent gating, conformational changes in the two …
β-Arrestin based receptor signaling paradigms: Potential therapeutic targets for complex age-related disorders
J Van Gastel, JO Hendrickx, H Leysen… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) were first characterized as signal transducers that
elicit downstream effects through modulation of guanine (G) nucleotide-binding proteins …
elicit downstream effects through modulation of guanine (G) nucleotide-binding proteins …
Updates in the function and regulation of α1‐adrenoceptors
J Akinaga, JA García‐Sáinz… - British journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
α1‐Adrenoceptors are seven transmembrane domain GPCRs involved in numerous
physiological functions controlled by the endogenous catecholamines, noradrenaline and …
physiological functions controlled by the endogenous catecholamines, noradrenaline and …