Skip to Content
You are currently on the new version of our website. Access the old version .

5 Results Found

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,280 Views
18 Pages

Natriuretic Peptides—New Targets for Neurocontrol of Blood Pressure via Baroreflex Afferent Pathway

  • Xinyu Li,
  • Yali Cui,
  • Qing Zhang,
  • Qingyuan Li and ,
  • Mengxing Cheng,
  • Jie Sun,
  • Changpeng Cui,
  • Xiongxiong Fan and
  • Baiyan Li
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

7 November 2022

Natriuretic peptides (NPs) induce vasodilation, natriuresis, and diuresis, counteract the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system and autonomic nervous system, and are key regulators of cardiovascular volume and pressure homeostasis. Baroref...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
10,540 Views
10 Pages

Baroreceptors in the Aortic Arch and Their Potential Role in Aortic Dissection and Aneurysms

  • Benedikt Reutersberg,
  • Jaroslav Pelisek,
  • Ahmed Ouda,
  • Olivier de Rougemont and ,
  • Fabian Rössler and
  • Alexander Zimmermann
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 February 2022

The arterial baroreflex is a key autonomic regulator of blood pressure whose dysfunction has been related to several cardiovascular diseases. Changes in blood pressure are sensed by specific mechanosensory proteins, called baroreceptors, particularly...

(This article belongs to the Section Cardiovascular Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,270 Views
16 Pages

Effects of Spinal Cord Injury Site on Cardiac Autonomic Regulation: Insight from Analysis of Cardiovascular Beat by Beat Variability during Sleep and Orthostatic Challenge

  • Pietro Guaraldi,
  • Mara Malacarne,
  • Giorgio Barletta,
  • Giuseppe De Scisciolo and ,
  • Massimo Pagani,
  • Pietro Cortelli and
  • Daniela Lucini
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Purpose: The goal of this study on Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) patients with cervical or thoracic lesion was to assess whether disturbances of ANS control, according to location, might differently affect vagal and sympatho-vagal markers during sleep and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Role of Exercises in Musculoskeletal Disorders—5th Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,811 Views
17 Pages

16 October 2024

Multi-drug therapies are common in cardiovascular disease intervention; however, io channel/pump coordination has not been tested electrophysiologically. Apparently, inward currents were not elicited by Yoda1/10 nM or Dobutamine/100 nM alone in Ah-ty...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,423 Views
20 Pages

Renalase Overexpression-Mediated Excessive Metabolism of Peripheral Dopamine, DOPAL Accumulation, and α-Synuclein Aggregation in Baroreflex Afferents Contribute to Neuronal Degeneration and Autonomic Dysfunction

  • Xue Xiong,
  • Yin-Zhi Xu,
  • Yan Zhang,
  • Hong-Fei Zhang and ,
  • Tian-Min Dou,
  • Xing-Yu Li,
  • Zhao-Yuan Xu,
  • Chang-Peng Cui,
  • Xue-Lian Li and
  • Bai-Yan Li
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Increasing evidence reveals the likely peripheral etiology of Parkinson’s disease; however, the mechanistic insight into α-Synuclein aggregation in the periphery remains unclear. This study aimed to explore the effe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease)