The adrenergic system in cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology

• Autor principal: Giuseppe Rengo (auth)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Colección: Frontiers Research Topics
• Materias: Physiology; GRK2; Beta-adrenoceptors; exercise training; Heart Failure; Sympathetic Nervous System; beta-blockers; functional recovery
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Cardiovascular diseases pose an enormous clinical challenge, remaining the most common cause of death in the world. ß-adrenoceptors play an important role on cardiac, vascular and/or endothelial function at a cellular level with relevant applications in several cardiovascular diseases, such as heart...