Definition of sociopolitical. : of, relating to, or involving a combination of social and political factors.
Beta-1 receptors are found in the heart, and when stimulated will increase herat rate and cardiac contractility. Beta-2 receptors are found on vascular smooth muscle located in the heart and skeletal muscle, and when they are activated, they dilate and decrease SVR.
We have demonstrated (1) the presence of B2 receptors in thick ascending limb cells expressing COX-2 and (2) the stimulatory effect of bradykinin on COX-2 protein expression, via B2 receptors, in cultured