Study sought to determine presence of CRF[subscript]2 receptors in human CV system.
Publication: Hematology Week
Publication Date: 27-DEC-04
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2004 DEC 27 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- CRF[subscript]2 receptors are highly expressed in the human cardiovascular system and their cognate ligands urocortins 2 and 3 are potent vasodilators.
According to scientists writing in the British Journal of Pharmacology, "Systemic infusions of urocortin 1 produce a decrease in mean arterial pressure. This effect may be mediated by a direct action on novel corticotropin-releasing factor type 2(CRF[subscript]2) receptors predicted to...
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