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.
For instance, whereas â¼29% of the patients treated with interferon exhibited a sustained virological response (SVR), the response rate increased to â¼56% upon addition of ribavirin [8]. Ribavirin, however, is associated with the side-effect, hemolytic anemia, which often renders therapy intolerable [4], [12]â[15].