Browsing by Subject "alpha 2C adrenoceptor"

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G protein estrogen receptor as a potential therapeutic target in Raynaud’s phenomenon

Fardoun, Manal; Mondello, Stefania; Kobeissy, Firas; Eid, Ali H. ( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)
Exaggerated cold-induced vasoconstriction can precipitate a pathogenesis called Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP). Interestingly, RP is significantly more prevalent in females than age-matched men, highlighting the potential ...
GPER Acts Through the cAMP/Epac/JNK/AP-1 Pathway to Induce Transcription of Alpha 2C Adrenoceptor in Human Microvascular Smooth Muscle Cells

Fardoun, Manal; Nasser, Suzanne A.; El-Yazbi, Ahmed F.; Eid, Ali H. ( Wolters Kluwer Health , 2023 , Article)
Raynaud's phenomenon, which results from exaggerated cold-induced vasoconstriction, is more prevalent in females than males. We previously showed that estrogen increases the expression of alpha 2C-adrenoceptors (α2C-AR), ...