Stefania Gessi et al.
Advances in pharmacology (San Diego, Calif.), 61, 41-75 (2011-05-19)
The adenosine receptors A(1), A(2A), A(2B), and A(3) are important and ubiquitous mediators of cellular signaling, which play vital roles in protecting tissues and organs from damage. In particular, adenosine triggers tissue protection and repair by different receptor-mediated mechanisms, including