Adrenergic Mechanisms in Myocardial Ischemia

  • Editors
  • Gerd Heusch
  • John RossJr.
Conference proceedings

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-ix
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  2. Cardiac Sympathetic Innervation, Neurotransmission, Adrenoceptors and Signal Transduction in Myocardial Ischemia

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Topical Organization of the Cardiac Sympathetic Nervous System
      J. X. Thomas Jr., M. W. Gerdisch
      Pages 3-8
    3. Cardiac Sympathetic Activity in Myocardial Ischemia: Release and Effects of Noradrenaline
      A. Schömig, G. Richardt
      Pages 9-30
    4. Modulation of α-Adrenergic Receptors and their Intracellular Coupling in the Ischemic Heart
      Peter B. Corr, K. A. Yamada, S. D. DaTorre
      Pages 31-45
    5. β-Adrenergic Receptors and the Gs Protein in Myocardial Ischemia and Injury
      Alan S. Maisel, L. A. Ransnäs, P. A. Insel
      Pages 47-56
    6. β- and α-Adrenoceptor-Agonists and -Antagonists in Chronic Heart Failure
      Otto-Erich Brodde
      Pages 57-66
    7. Supersensitivity of the Adenylyl Cyclase System in Acute Myocardial Ischemia: Evaluation of Three Independent Mechanisms
      Ruth H. Strasser, R. Marquetant
      Pages 67-78

  3. Adrenergic Coronary Vasomotion

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 79-79
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    2. α-Adrenoceptor Subtypes in the Coronary Circulation
      J. Holtz
      Pages 81-95
    3. α- and β-Adrenergic Control of Large Coronary Arteries in Conscious Calves
      M. A. Young, D. E. Vatner, S. F. Vatner
      Pages 97-109
    4. Adrenergic Vasomotion in the Coronary Microcirculation
      William M. Chilian
      Pages 111-120
    5. Neurohumoral Regulation of Coronary Collateral Vasomotor Tone
      David G. Harrison, F. W. Sellke, J. E. Quillen
      Pages 121-129
    6. α-Adrenergic Regulation of Myocardial Performance in the Exercising Dog: Evidence for Both Presynaptic α1- and α2-Adrenoceptors
      Brian D. Guth, E. Thaulow, G. Heusch, R. Seitelberger, J. Ross Jr.
      Pages 131-141

  4. Adrenergic Coronary Vasoconstriction and Blood Flow Distribution In Ischemic Myocardium

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 143-143
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    2. Transmural Steal with Isoproterenol and Exercise in Poststenotic Myocardium
      Kim P. Gallagher
      Pages 145-155
    3. Mechanisms of Benefit in the Ischemic Myocardium due to Heart Rate Reduction
      Brain D. Guth, C. Indolfi, G. Heusch, R. Seitelberger, J. Ross Jr.
      Pages 157-166
    4. Adrenergic Control of Transmural Coronary Blood Flow
      Eric O. Feigl
      Pages 167-176
    5. α1-Adrenergic Coronary Constriction during Exercise and Ischemia
      Carl E. Jones, P. A. Gwirtz
      Pages 177-192
    6. Contribution of Postsynaptic α2-Adrenoceptors to Reflex Sympathetic Constriction of Stenotic Coronary Vessels
      A. Deussen, P. Busch, J. Schipke, V. Thämer, G. Heusch
      Pages 193-206

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Keywords

arrhythmia coronary heart disease heart heart disease heart rate

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-11038-6
  • Copyright Information Steinkopff-Verlag Darmstadt 1991
  • Publisher Name Steinkopff, Heidelberg
  • eBook Packages Springer Book Archive
  • Print ISBN 978-3-662-11040-9
  • Online ISBN 978-3-662-11038-6
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