Beta Receptors: A Complete Overview for Medical Professionals

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Introduction to Beta Receptors: Beta receptors are adrenergic receptors that respond to the neurotransmitters epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline). They are part of the G-protein-coupled receptor family and play a crucial role in the sympathetic nervous system, responsible for the “fight or flight” response. There are three main types of beta receptors: beta-1 (β1), beta-2 … Read more

Angina Pectoris: A Comprehensive Guide

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Angina pectoris, commonly known as angina, is a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. This article provides a detailed exploration of angina pectoris, including its classification, types, pathophysiology, and treatment for individual types. We’ll also incorporate flowcharts to help illustrate these concepts. What is Angina Pectoris? Angina pectoris is … Read more