Adrenergic Receptors and Metabolism: Role in development of cardiovascular disease

Adrenergic Receptors and Metabolism: Role in development of cardiovascular disease

Activation of the adrenergic system has a profound effects on metabolism. Increased circulating catecholamine and activation of the different adrenergic receptors deployed in the various organs produce important metabolic responses which include: 1) increased lipolysis and elevated levels of fatty a...

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Main Authors: Michele eCiccarelli, Gaetano eSantulli, Valeria ePascale, Bruno eTrimarco, Guido eIaccarino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Heart Failure
Mitochondria
GRKs
cardiac metabolism
Beta adrenergic system
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2013.00265/full

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