The following studies were undertaken to develop a cultured uterine myocyte model which would allow further clarification of the adrenergic signal transduction mechanisms utilized by these myocytes.

In a recent study posted to bioRxiv *, researchers performed an analysis of molecular variance (AMOVA) in 59 haplotypes of the interferon (IFN)-alpha (α) /beta (β) receptor (IFNAR) gene, departing ...

Noradrenaline is a neuromodulator secreted in the brain depending on behavioral context and physiological states of animal, influencing a wide range of physiological functions by modulating brain ...

Blocking cell receptors for glucagon, the counter-hormone to insulin, cured mouse models of diabetes by converting glucagon-producing cells into insulin producers instead, a team led by UT ...

CDH26 contains five asparagine residues in its extracellular domain; these residues are located within the consensus sequence for N-linked glycosylation (N81, N85, N171, N177, N462). To test whether ...

The ß-ARs play an important role in CV health and disease and are mainstay targets of ß blockers in the treatment of hypertension, congestive HF, and coronary disease. Both genetic association and ...