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Alpha-2B Adrenergic Receptor, human

Known as: Alpha-2B Adrenoceptor, ADRA2B, adrenergic, alpha-2B-, receptor, human 
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor (450 aa, ~50 kDa) is encoded by the human ADRA2B gene. This protein plays a role in catacholamine-dependent signaling.
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ADRA2B geneADRA2B wt AlleleAdrenergic ReceptorG Protein-Coupled Receptor Genes

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Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha-2adrenergic receptor alpha-2b

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Highly Cited
2019
Highly Cited
2019
cAMP metabolism controls caspase-11 inflammasome activation and pyroptosis in sepsis
Targeting immunometabolism is a strategy to prevent infection-mediated septic death. The ability of cytosolic lipopolysaccharide… 
2019
2019
Alpha2B-Adrenergic Receptor Overexpression in the Brain Potentiate Air Pollution-induced Behavior and Blood Pressure Changes.
Fine ambient particulate matter (PM2.5) is able to induce sympathetic activation and inflammation in the brain. However, direct… 
2018
2018
Fluoxetine modulates the transcription of genes involved in serotonin, dopamine and adrenergic signalling in zebrafish embryos.
2017
2017
The effects of calorie‐matched high‐fat diet consumption on spontaneous physical activity and development of obesity
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Maternal fructose-intake-induced renal programming in adult male offspring.
2014
2014
Insertion and deletion polymorphism in the alpha-2B adrenoceptor gene in pregnant women ripens gestational diabetes mellitus
2008
2008
Blood pressure and metabolic phenotypes in relation to the ADRB1 Arg389Gly and ADRA2B I/D polymorphisms in a White population
Blood pressure and metabolic phenotypes in relation to the ADRB1 Arg389Gly and ADRA2B I/D polymorphisms in a White population 
2005
2005
Variation in the &agr;2B-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRA2B) and its relationship to vascular response in vivo
The &agr;2B-adrenergic receptor (ADRA2B) plays an important role in vasoconstriction and blood pressure regulation. One common… 
2004
2004
The Alpha-2B Adrenoceptor in the Paraventricular Thalamic Nucleus is Persistently Upregulated by Chronic Psychosocial Stress
Stress has been reported to regulate adrenergic receptors but it is not known whether it has an impact on the alpha-2… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Targeted inactivation of the gene encoding the mouse alpha 2c-adrenoceptor homolog.
alpha 2-Adrenergic receptors (alpha 2-ARs) regulate a wide range of physiological functions and are targets for clinically… 
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