Sympatho-adrenergic mechanisms in heart failure: new insights into pathophysiology

The sympathetic nervous system is activated in the setting of heart failure (HF) to compensate for hemodynamic instability. However, acute sympathetic surge or sustained high neuronal firing rates activates β-adrenergic receptor (βAR) signaling contributing to myocardial remodeling, dysfunction and...

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Main Author: Du Xiaojun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-10-01
Series:Medical Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/mr-2021-0007