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. 2010 Mar 18;2010:879503. doi: 10.1155/2010/879503

Table 4.

Cardiovascular actions of GHS.

↓ mean arterial pressure
↑ inotropy (myocardial tension generation)
↓ lusitrophy (tension relaxation)
↓ ventricular end-systolic pressure
↓ cardiomyocyte apoptosis
↓ endothelial apoptosis
↓ pulmonary hypertension
↑ renal perfusion
↑ coronary perfusion pressure
↑ left-ventricular ejection fraction
↓ oxygen consumption
↓ cardiac sympathetic drive

Selected References: [15, 22, 194, 197, 201].