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ArticleArchives of medical science : AMS2014

Arg389Gly β1-adrenergic receptor polymorphism and susceptibility to syncope during tilt test.

Monika Zelazowska, Małgorzata Lelonek, Wojciech Fendler, Tadeusz Pietrucha

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Article in Archives of medical science : AMS, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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  3. Towards Understanding the Genetic Nature of Vasovagal Syncope.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  4. Syncope in Malaysian populations.Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society · 2020
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  5. The Search for the Genes of Vasovagal Syncope.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2019
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  6. Association of ADRB1 gene polymorphisms with pain sensitivity in a Chinese population.International journal of clinical and experimental medicine · 2015
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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Monika ZelazowskaDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland.
Małgorzata LelonekDepartment of Cardiology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland.
Wojciech FendlerDepartment of Paediatrics, Oncology, Haematology and Diabetology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland.
Tadeusz PietruchaDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland.
Medical University of Lodz · PL

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Abstract

introductionNumerous hormones, neurotransmitters, and other stimuli exert their biological effect on cellular functioning through heptahelical receptors coupled to G proteins (GPCR - G protein-coupled receptors). Adrenergic receptors that belong to this superfamily of receptors are components of the sympathetic nervous system. They play a pivotal role in blood pressure regulation and myocardial contractility. Alterations of the adrenergic receptor pathway have been suggested to be involved in the pathophysiology of vasovagal syncope (VVS). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the distribution of Arg389Gly polymorphism within the ADRB1 gene among patients with recurrent syncope. MATERIAL AND

methodsArg389Gly single nucleotide polymorphism was analyzed in 205 patients with recurrent syncope. Ninety-five patients (46%) had a positive head-up tilt test (HUT) result. The control group comprised 143 non-fainting subjects. Genotyping was performed by restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) with BstNI enzyme.

resultsBoth analyzed groups had similar distribution of the 389Gly allele. Sixty percent of polymorphic 389Gly carriers belong to the group of syncopal patients, while 40% belong to the control group of healthy subjects.

conclusionsAn association between syncopal incidence and Arg389Gly polymorphism within the ADRB1 gene was not found. The analyzed polymorphism affecting sympathetic activity does not influence vasovagal syncope in Polish patients.

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adrenergic receptorsgenetic polymorphismsyncopeTilt test

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