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Common ADRB2 haplotypes derived from 26 polymorphic sites direct beta2-adrenergic receptor expression and regulation phenotypes.
PloS one - 29 Jul 2010
Panebra Alfredo, Wang Wayne C, Malone Molly M, Pitter Demar R G, Weiss Scott T, Hawkins Gregory A, Liggett Stephen B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The beta2-adrenergic receptor (beta2AR) is expressed on numerous cell-types including airway smooth muscle cells and cardiomyocytes. Drugs (agonists or antagonists) acting at these receptors for treatment of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and heart failure show substan...
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