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Tag: Sympathetic Nervous System

Blood pressure
An advance online preprint was recently released in Circulation Research examining carotid bodies' role in hypertension and diabetes [1]. It will be published in the journal later this week. Drugs that target the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) receptor are widely used to treat type 2 diabetes and have also been well-documented for their cardiovascular and...
The sympathetic nervous system
Researchers publishing in Frontiers of Aging Neuroscience Journal have discovered a new way in which senescent cells contribute to aging and chronic disease. Why we Age: Cellular SenescenceAs your body ages, more of your cells become senescent. Senescent cells do not divide or support the tissues of which they are part; instead, they emit potentially...