Effects of age and sex on vasomotor activity and baroreflex sensitivity during the sleep–wake cycle

CH Yeh, TBJ Kuo, JY Li, KL Kuo, CM Chern… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cardiovascular function is related to age, sex, and state of consciousness. We hypothesized
that cardiovagal baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) demonstrates different patterns in both sexes …

The succinate receptor GPR91 is involved in pressure overload-induced ventricular hypertrophy

L Yang, D Yu, R Mo, J Zhang, H Hua, L Hu, Y Feng… - PLoS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension is characterized by increased pressure
overload that leads to right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH). GPR91 is a formerly orphan G …

Effect of voluntary ethanol consumption combined with testosterone treatment on cardiovascular function in rats: influence of exercise training

SA Engi, CS Planeta, CC Crestani - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
This study evaluated the effects of voluntary ethanol consumption combined with
testosterone treatment on cardiovascular function in rats. Moreover, we investigated the …

Exercise attenuates dexamethasone-induced hypertension through an improvement of baroreflex activity independently of the renin-angiotensin system

PB Constantino, TJ Dionísio, F Duchatsch, NA Herrera… - Steroids, 2017 - Elsevier
Dexamethasone-induced hypertension may be caused by baroreflex alterations or renin-
angiotensin system (RAS) exacerbation. Aerobic training has been recommended for …

Sinus bradycardia in habitual cocaine users

SM Franklin, S Thihalolipavan, JM Fontaine - The American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Common physiological manifestations of cocaine are related to its adrenergic effects, due to
inhibition of dopamine and norepinephrine uptake at the postsynaptic terminal. Few studies …

Hipertensão induzida pela dexametasona é atenuada pelo pré-condicionamento físico sem a participação do sistema renina angiotensina

PBC Prazeres - 2017 - repositorio.unesp.br
A Dexametasona (DEX) é amplamente utilizada no tratamento de inflamações e alergias,
porém seu uso crônico determina vários efeitos colaterais como hiperglicemia, atrofia …