β-Adrenergic receptor signaling in prostate cancer [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2015 Enhanced sympathetic signaling, often associated with obesity and chronic stress, is increasingly acknowledged as a contributor to cancer aggressiveness.
Peder Rustøen Braadland +4 more
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β-adrenergic receptor responsiveness in aging heart and clinical implications [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2014 Elderly healthy individuals have a reduced exercise tolerance and a decreased left ventricle inotropic reserve related to increased vascular afterload, arterial-ventricular load mismatching, physical deconditioning and impaired autonomic regulation (the ...
Nicola eFerrara +10 more
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Examining the suitability of molecular and metabolomic-based techniques as tools for assessing the effects of pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment [PDF]
, 2009 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Pharmaceuticals represent important and indispensable elements in modern society and their usage is considerable.
Eccles, Paul David
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Pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment: β-blockers as a case study [PDF]
, 2008 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University, 20/09/2008.The presence of many human pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment is now a worldwide concern and yet little is known of the chronic effects ...
Giltrow, Emma
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Tailoring therapy for heart failure: the pharmacogenomics of adrenergic receptor signaling [PDF]
, 2014 Grazia Daniela Femminella,1 Vincenzo Barrese,2,3 Nicola Ferrara,1,4 Giuseppe Rengo4 1Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Federico II University, Naples, Italy; 2Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive Science and Odontostomatology, Federico II
Ferrara, N +11 more
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Pharmacogenetics of ophthalmic topical β-blockers [PDF]
, 2008 Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. The primary glaucoma risk factor is elevated intraocular pressure. Topical β-blockers are affordable and widely used to lower intraocular pressure.
Smith, Edward M. +4 more
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"In vitro" study of the mode of action of antidepressants in cell culture models : comparison of the effects of "Hypericum perforatum L." extracts and classical synthetic compounds on the [beta]-adrenergic signal pathway [PDF]
, 2005 The clinical effectiveness of the plant extract of Hypericum perforatum L. in treating mild to moderate depression is well established. The extract shows a more favourable side effect profile than other antidepressant drugs, like tricyclics and selective
Wirz, Adrian
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Cardiac adrenergic control and atrial fibrillation [PDF]
, 2010 Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, and it causes substantial mortality. The autonomic nervous system, and particularly the adrenergic/cholinergic balance, has a profound influence on the occurrence of AF ...
Workman, A.J.
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Gravin orchestrates protein kinase A and 2-adrenergic receptor signaling critical for synaptic plasticity and memory [PDF]
, 2012 A kinase-anchoring proteins (AKAPs) organize compartmentalized pools of protein kinase A (PKA) to enable localized signaling events within neurons. However, it is unclear which of the many expressed AKAPs in neurons target PKA to signaling complexes ...
Huang, T. +32 more
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Noradrenaline Improves Behavioral Contrast Sensitivity via the β-Adrenergic Receptor. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Noradrenaline (NA) is released from the locus coeruleus in the brainstem to almost the whole brain depending on the physiological state or behavioral context.
Ryo Mizuyama +3 more
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