Metoprolol prevents chronic obstructive sleep apnea-induced atrial fibrillation by inhibiting structural, sympathetic nervous and metabolic remodeling of the atria. [electronic resource]
- Scientific reports 11 2017
- 14941 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
2045-2322
10.1038/s41598-017-14960-2 doi
AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Kinases Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists--pharmacology Animals Atrial Fibrillation--etiology Atrial Remodeling--drug effects Cell Line Chronic Disease Disease Models, Animal Dogs Heart Atria--drug effects Humans Male Metoprolol--pharmacology Protein Kinases--metabolism Signal Transduction--drug effects Sirtuin 1--metabolism Sleep Apnea, Obstructive--complications