Carteolol is a weak partial agonist on β3-adrenergic receptors in brown adipocytes

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 428-433

  Zhao, Jin ^a   Cannon, Barbara ^a   Nedergaard, Jan ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

3 adrenergic receptor; Brown fat cells; Carteolol; Nonshivering thermogenesis

Indexed keywords

4 (3 TERT BUTYLAMINO 2 HYDROXYPROPOXY) 2 BENZIMIDAZOLONE; 4 [2 [[2 (3 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 HYDROXYETHYL]AMINO]PROPYL]PHENOXYACETIC ACID; BETA 3 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CARTEOLOL; NORADRENALIN; PARTIAL AGONIST; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NONSHIVERING THERMOGENESIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; CARTEOLOL; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; MICE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-3;

EID: 0031693974     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjpp-76-4-428     Document Type: Article

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