Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2971038 The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
VAD does not influence β2-AR coupling to AC stimulation. Elevated response to catecholamines after VAD support is influenced by β1-AR upregulation and modulation of AC activity. Restoration of β-adrenergic responsiveness was restricted to acutely failing hearts.
Keywords
Related Topics
Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Preview
Regulation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate release by selective β2-adrenergic receptor stimulation in human terminal failing myocardium before and after ventricular assist device support
Authors
, , , , , , , , , , ,