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Raynaud’s Phenomenon: A Brief Review of the Underlying Mechanisms

Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) is characterized by exaggerated cold-induced vasoconstriction. This augmented vasoconstriction occurs by virtue of a reflex response to cooling via the sympathetic nervous system as well as by local activation of α(2C) adrenoceptors (α(2C)-AR). In a cold-initiated, mitochon...

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Autores principales: Fardoun, Manal M., Nassif, Joseph, Issa, Khodr, Baydoun, Elias, Eid, Ali H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5110514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27899893
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2016.00438