[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in the vasodilation mediated by G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) in hypertensive rats

NTB Delgado, WN Rouver, LC Freitas-Lima… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background The protective effect of estrogen on the vasculature cannot be explained only
by its action through the receptors ERα and ERβ. G protein-coupled estrogen receptors …

Cardioprotection induced by activation of GPER in ovariectomized rats with pulmonary hypertension

AKN Alencar, GC Montes, DG Costa… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a disease of women (female-to-male ratio 4: 1), and is
associated with cardiac and skeletal muscle dysfunction. Herein, the activation of a new …

[HTML][HTML] Aromatase enzyme: Paving the way for exploring aromatization for cardio-renal protection

MA Eissa, EY Gohar - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Documented male-female differences in the risk of cardiovascular and chronic kidney
diseases have been largely attributed to estrogens. The cardiovascular and renal protective …

Functional interaction of endothelin receptors in mediating natriuresis evoked by G protein–coupled estrogen receptor 1

EY Gohar, DM Pollock - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 2021 - ASPET
The G protein–coupled estrogen receptor 1 (GPER1) mediates rapid estrogenic signaling.
We recently reported that activation of GPER1 in the renal medulla evokes endothelin-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging roles for G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 in cardio-renal health: implications for aging

R Singh, VL Nasci, G Guthrie, LA Ertuglu, MK Butt… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular (CV) and renal diseases are increasingly prevalent in the United States and
globally. CV-related mortality is the leading cause of death in the United States, while renal …

Developing a biomechanical model-based elasticity imaging method for assessing hormone receptor positive breast cancer treatment-related myocardial stiffness …

CE Miller, JH Jordan, A Thomas… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Purpose: Assessing cardiotoxicity as a result of breast cancer therapeutics is increasingly
important as breast cancer diagnoses are trending younger and overall survival is …

GPR30 decreases cardiac chymase/angiotensin II by inhibiting local mast cell number

Z Zhao, H Wang, M Lin, L Groban - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chronic activation of the novel estrogen receptor GPR30 by its agonist G1 mitigates the
adverse effects of estrogen (E2) loss on cardiac structure and function. Using the …

G protein‐coupled estrogen receptor 1: a novel target to treat cardiovascular disease in a sex‐specific manner?

QN Dinh, A Vinh, TV Arumugam… - British Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As an agonist of the classical nuclear receptors, estrogen receptor‐α and‐β (NR3A1/2),
estrogen has been assumed to inhibit the development of cardiovascular disease in …

[HTML][HTML] GPER limits adverse changes to Ca2+ signalling and arrhythmogenic activity in ovariectomised guinea pig cardiomyocytes

AJ Francis, JM Firth, JL Sanchez-Alonso… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: The increased risk of post-menopausal women developing abnormalities of
heart function emphasises the requirement to understand the effect of declining oestrogen …

Sex difference in GPER expression does not change vascular relaxation or reactive oxygen species generation in rat mesenteric resistance arteries

P Peixoto, JF da Silva, RD Aires, ED Costa, VS Lemos… - Life sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Aim An imbalance between antioxidant and pro-oxidant factors, with a predominance of the
latter, characterises oxidative stress and is indicative of a loss of vascular function. The …