G Protein–Coupled Estrogen Receptor GPER: Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutic Applications

JB Arterburn, ER Prossnitz - Annual Review of Pharmacology …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The actions of estrogens and related estrogenic molecules are complex and multifaceted in
both sexes. A wide array of natural, synthetic, and therapeutic molecules target pathways …

Sex-specific cardiovascular risks of cancer and its therapies

NS Wilcox, SJ Rotz, MK Mullen, EJ Song… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
In both cardiovascular disease and cancer, there are established sex-based differences in
prevalence and outcomes. Males and females may also differ in terms of risk of cardiotoxicity …

Protective effects of estrogen against cardiovascular disease mediated via oxidative stress in the brain

CJ Lagranha, TLA Silva, SCA Silva, GRF Braz… - Life sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
During their reproductive years women produce significant levels of estrogens,
predominantly in the form of estradiol, that are thought to play an important role in …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunction at the crossroad of cardiovascular diseases and cancer

C Rocca, T Soda, EM De Francesco, M Fiorillo… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
A large body of evidence indicates the existence of a complex pathophysiological
relationship between cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Mitochondria are crucial …

[HTML][HTML] G protein-coupled estrogen receptor protects from angiotensin II-induced increases in pulse pressure and oxidative stress

BO Ogola, MA Zimmerman, VN Sure… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Our previous work showed that the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) is
protective in the vasculature and kidneys during angiotensin (Ang) II-dependent …

Sex differences in anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity: the benefits of estrogens

C Cadeddu Dessalvi, A Pepe, C Penna, A Gimelli… - Heart failure …, 2019 - Springer
Anthracyclines are the cornerstone for many oncologic treatments, but their cardiotoxicity
has been recognized for several decades. Female subjects, especially before puberty and …

Ischemic heart disease and cardioprotection: Focus on estrogenic hormonal setting and microvascular health

G Querio, S Antoniotti, F Geddo, F Tullio, C Penna… - Vascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) is a clinical condition characterized by insufficient
blood flow to the cardiac tissue, and the consequent inappropriate oxygen and nutrients …

G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) deficiency induces cardiac remodeling through oxidative stress

H Wang, X Sun, MS Lin, CM Ferrario… - Translational …, 2018 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress has been implicated in the unfavorable changes in cardiac function and
remodeling that occur after ovarian estrogen loss. Using ovariectomized rat models, we …

G protein-coupled receptors at the crossroad between physiologic and pathologic angiogenesis: old paradigms and emerging concepts

EM De Francesco, F Sotgia, RB Clarke… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) have been implicated in transmitting signals across
the extra-and intra-cellular compartments, thus allowing environmental stimuli to elicit critical …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial determinants of anti-cancer drug-induced cardiotoxicity

C Rocca, EM De Francesco, T Pasqua, MC Granieri… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are key organelles for the maintenance of myocardial tissue homeostasis,
playing a pivotal role in adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production, calcium signaling, redox …