Heart failure patients with B1-adrenoreceptor polymorphisms have augmented carvedilol response as detected by cardiac I123-MIBG scintigraphy

• Published in: International journal of cardiology Vol. 177; no. 1; pp. 111 - 113
• Main Authors: Miranda, Sandra Marina R, Moscavitch, Samuel Datum, Pereira, Sabrina B, de Azevedo, Jader C, Messias, Leandro R, Rodrigues, Ronaldo C, Mesquita, Evandro T, Ribeiro, Georgina S, Mesquita, Claudio T
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Ireland Ltd 15.11.2014
• Subjects: 3-Iodobenzylguanidine; Adrenergic; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - therapeutic use; Carbazoles - therapeutic use; Cardiovascular; Carvedilol; Female; Heart failure; Heart Failure - diagnostic imaging; Heart Failure - drug therapy; Heart Failure - genetics; Humans; Male; MIBG; Middle Aged; Polymorphism; Polymorphism, Genetic; Propanolamines - therapeutic use; Radionuclide Imaging; Radiopharmaceuticals; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-1 - drug effects; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-1 - genetics; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-1 - metabolism; Scintigraphy; Heart failure; Adrenergic; Scintigraphy; MIBG; Carvedilol; Polymorphism