Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2015 Sympathetic activation during acute myocardial infarction is an important arrhythmogenic mechanism, but the role of central autonomic inputs and their modulating factors remain unclear. Using the in vivo rat-model, we examined the effects of clonidine, a
Theofilos M Kolettis +10 more
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Symptoms and Subjective Quality of Life in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
, 2013 PMCID: PMC3621668This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
Giacco, D, Matanov, A, Priebe, S
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Hypertension management: Old drug revisited - Cilnidipine
Journal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology, 2017 Cilnidipine is a promising fourth-generation calcium channel blocker which along with inhibition of the L-type Ca 2+ channels in vascular smooth muscle cells, also inhibits the N-type Ca 2+ channels in sympathetic neurons.
Soumitra Kumar
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Sympathetic activity and arterial hypertension: potential for correction
Российский кардиологический журнал, 2013 The paper is focussed on the role of increased sympathetic activation in the pathogenesis of arterial hypertension (AH), its exacerbations (hypertensive crises), and complications.
O. Yu. Shayduk, E. O. Taratukhin
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Decreasing adrenergic or sympathetic hyperactivity after severe traumatic brain injury using propranolol and clonidine (DASH After TBI Study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Severe TBI, defined as a Glasgow Coma Scale ≤ 8, increases intracranial pressure and activates the sympathetic nervous system. Sympathetic hyperactivity after TBI manifests as catecholamine excess, hypertension, abnormal heart rate ...
Ayaka Sugiura +6 more
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Dopaminergic agonist bromocriptin in treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2
Ожирение и метаболизм, 2011 Bromocriptine is a sympatholytic agonist of dopamine receptors, which is now proposed for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. In animal studies bromocriptine elevates the decreased levels of dopamine in hypothalamus and blocks excessive sympathetic ...
O. A. Gerasimenko +2 more
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Adjuvant dexmedetomidine in treatment of alcohol withdrawal delirium: Case series
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023 Alcohol withdrawal delirium is a medical emergency with mortality rates of 20–50% without treatment. Benzodiazepines (BZDs) (gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor agonists) are the mainstay of treatment.
Amit Chail +3 more
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Marijuana Legislation: Identifying the Impact on the Oral Healthcare Provider [PDF]
, 2020 Objectives/Aims: Since the mid-2000s, the United States has seen a surge in legislation involving the legalization of marijuana, both recreationally and medicinally.
Geiser, Abby L, Reid-Burrell, Jessica
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Menopause and autonomic control of heart
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2012 Menopause is associated with decreased heart rate variability, which is due to reduced parasympathetic or increased sympathetic outflow to the heart. Acute myocardial infarction may be accompanied by decreased heart rate variability.
Arunima Chaudhuri, Nirmala G Borade
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Postsynaptic α1-Adrenergic vasoconstriction is impaired in young patients with vasovagal syncope and is corrected by nitric oxide synthase inhibition [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Syncope is a sudden transient loss of consciousness and postural tone with spontaneous recovery; the most common form is vasovagal syncope (VVS).
Medow, MS +6 more
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