Essays about: "Karin Lundengård"

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  1. 1. De- and Resensitisation of Cardiac β-Adrenergic Receptor Signaling : A Modelling Approach

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Karin Lundengård; [2011]
    Keywords : Systems biology; beta adrenergic receptor; desensitisation; heart; chicken;

    Abstract : Desensitisation is defined as a failure of a signaling pathway to respond to chronic or repeated stimulation. The β-adrenergic receptor signaling pathway of the healthy adult heart is known to desensitise, and then regain the sensitivity to stimulation if given enough time to rest between stimulations (resensitisation). READ MORE