Using data derived from clinical and experimental observations, we examine the role of the
myocardial β-adrenergic receptor system in pathophysiologic processes involved in heart …

111. PHYSIOLOGICAL REGULATION OF ODC BY HORMONES AND SECOND
MESSENGERS.............. A. Polypeptide and Amine Trophic Hormones........ B. Steroid …

The properties of β 1-and β 2-adrenoceptors in right and left atria of rat heart, and their roles
in mediating chronotropic and inotropic responses to β-adrenoceptor agonists were …

Cyclosporine (CyA), formerly cyclosporin A, significantly inhibited the ability of prolactin
(PRL) to elevate ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity in a variety of rat tissues …

Chronic continuous infusion of norepinephrine (NE) or epinephrine (Epi) subcutaneously in
rats resulted in a rapid elevation of systolic blood pressure (SBP) by 40 mm Hg. Pressure …

Mechanisms of vascular hypertrophy induced by hypertension were studied in cultured
aortic smooth muscle cells from spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and stroke-prone …

I cervelli atti pih alla IoquacitB ed ostentazione, the alla specolazione ed investigazione
dell'opere piti segrete di natura; li quali, prima the ridursi a profferir quella savia ingenua e …

β-Adrenergic receptors appear in noradrenergic target tissues well before the arrival of
nerve terminals, and are thought to play a role in the control of cell differentiation. We …

A highly purified preparation of heart ornithine decarboxylase was obtained from
isoproterenol-treated rats. The molecular and catalytic properties of the cardiac enzyme …

Ornithine decarboxylase catalyzes the decarboxylation of ornithine, an amino acid not
incorporated into proteins, to form the initial diamine in the polyamine biosynthetic pathway …