Biventricular differences in β-adrenergic receptor signaling following burn injury.

Burn injury detrimentally affects the myocardium, primarily due to over-activation of β-adrenergic receptors (β-AR). Autopsy reports from our institution reveal that patients often suffer from right ventricle (RV) failure. Since burn injury affects β-AR signaling in the left ventricle (LV), we propo...

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Main Authors: Ashley N Guillory, Robert P Clayton, Anesh Prasai, Amina El Ayadi, David N Herndon, Celeste C Finnerty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5726759?pdf=render