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SUBMITTER: Kayk?-Mutlu G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7694190 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kaykı-Mutlu Gizem G Papazisi Olga O Palmen Meindert M Danser A H Jan AHJ Michel Martin C MC Arioglu-Inan Ebru E
Cells 20201104 11
As heart failure (HF) is a devastating health problem worldwide, a better understanding and the development of more effective therapeutic approaches are required. HF is characterized by sympathetic system activation which stimulates α- and β-adrenoceptors (ARs). The exposure of the cardiovascular system to the increased locally released and circulating levels of catecholamines leads to a well-described downregulation and desensitization of β-ARs. However, information on the role of α-AR is limit ...[more]