Phrases with «adrenergic receptors»

Adrenergic receptors are like little "locks" on the surface of certain cells in our body. When a "key" called adrenaline or noradrenaline (hormones produced in our body) fits in these locks, it activates the cells to respond in different ways, like speeding up our heart rate or widening our airways. Full definition

adrenergic receptors

Sentences with «adrenergic receptors»

Amongst others, Dr. Sonntag's work has contributed to developing a cell therapy for Parkinson's disease (PD), and to understanding a role of dysregulated gene and miRNA expression networks in PD and schizophrenia, or dopaminergic and adrenergic receptors in hedonic and impulsive behavior. (mcleanhospital.org)
Catecholamines signal through the β2 - adrenergic receptor by promoting production of the second messenger adenosine 3 ′, 5 ′ - monophosphate (cAMP). (science.sciencemag.org)
Major determinants of alpha 2 - and beta 2 - adrenergic receptor agonist and antagonist ligand binding specificity are contained within the seventh membrane spanning domain. (science.sciencemag.org)
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Phrases with «adrenergic receptors»

Sentences with «adrenergic receptors»

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