Multiple interactions between the alpha_2C- and beta₁-adrenergic receptors influence heart failure survival

• Main Authors: Case Karen L (Author), Hahn Harvey S (Author), Grabowski Gregory A (Author), Aronow Bruce J (Author), Keddache Mehdi A (Author), Kelly Reagan J (Author), Kardia Sharon LR (Author), Wagoner Lynne E (Author), Dorn Gerald W (Author), Liggett Stephen B (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Persistent stimulation of cardiac β₁-adrenergic receptors by endogenous norepinephrine promotes heart failure progression. Polymorphisms of this gene are known to alter receptor function or expression, as are p...