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Isoproterenol

Isoproterenol is a synthetic catecholamine and non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist used experimentally to induce cardiovascular stress and study cardiac pathophysiology. Research published in Advanced Pharmaceutical Science And Technology has examined isoproterenol in the context of toxicological assessme…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 2 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 17× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2328-0182 🗓 Reviewed August 2026

Overview

Isoproterenol is a synthetic catecholamine and non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist used experimentally to induce cardiovascular stress and study cardiac pathophysiology. Research published in Advanced Pharmaceutical Science And Technology has examined isoproterenol in the context of toxicological assessment and therapeutic intervention studies. One investigation evaluated the protective effects of plant-derived compounds against isoproterenol-induced cardiac damage in rodent models, using the drug to create experimental myocardial injury for assessing the safety and potential cardioprotective properties of botanical extracts. Additionally, the journal has explored isoproterenol's role in modeling pathological conditions relevant to emerging therapeutic approaches, including cell-based therapies for managing tissue damage and inflammatory responses. The compound's ability to reliably induce oxidative stress and myocardial necrosis makes it a valuable tool for preclinical pharmaceutical research, allowing investigators to test protective agents and novel treatment modalities under controlled experimental conditions. This research contributes to understanding both the mechanisms of drug-induced cardiac injury and the potential of natural products and advanced therapies to mitigate such damage, supporting the development of safer pharmaceutical interventions and alternative treatment strategies.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 2 articles above have been cited 17 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Advanced Pharmaceutical Science And Technology (ISSN 2328-0182).

Journal editorial board
Rajiv Kumar · united states Suofu Qin, Ph.D. Taicheng An, Ph.D.,M.Sc.

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