Dose-dependent effect of alcohol on insulin-like growth factor systems in male rats.

abstract：:The distribution and binding characteristics of the radioligand (-)-[125I]-cyanopindolol (CYP) have been examined in slide mounted mouse kidney sections, using the technique of in vitro labelling and autoradiography. (-)-[125I]-CYP binding to sections was of high affinity (KD = 55.8 pmol/l, s.e.m. = 8.1, n = 4) to a s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Lew R,Summers RJ

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin causes a dose related (0.1-20 micrograms/kg i.v.) increase in mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) and heart rate in conscious sheep. Ketanserin (0.1 mg/kg per h i.v.) causes a decrease in blood pressure, and an increase in heart rate. In the presence of ketanserin, serotonin induced increases in MAP are atten...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Nelson MA,Coghlan JP,Denton DA,Mills EH,Spence CD,Whitworth JA,Scoggins BA

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Resveratrol (RSV), a polyphenol in red wine, exhibits cardioprotective effects in vitro, such as inhibition of angiotensin II- or phenylephrine-induced cardiomyocyte hypertrophy in rat neonatal myocyte cultures and suppression of cardiac fibroblast proliferation. The aim of the present study was to investigate the ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Yang DL,Zhang HG,Xu YL,Gao YH,Yang XJ,Hao XQ,Li XH

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Motoneurons (MN) shape motor patterns by transforming inputs into action potential output. This transformation, excitability, is determined by an interaction between synaptic inputs and intrinsic membrane properties. Excitability is not static, but changes over multiple time scales. The purpose of the present paper...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Funk GD,Parkis MA,Selvaratnam SR,Robinson DM,Miles GB,Peebles KC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the presence of many studies on the role of mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) in cardiorenal tissues, the definitive role of mTOR in the pathogenesis of renal injury subsequent to ischaemia-reperfusion (IR) remains unclear. The aims of the current study were to characterize the role of mTOR in normal kidn...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Alshaman R,Truong L,Oyekan A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Taurine and homocysteine are metabolites of methionine. Hyperhomocysteinaemia is one of the risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Although taurine may be a cardiovascular cytoprotective substance, we hypothesized that it may antagonize the effects of homocysteine on myocardial mitochondrial function. 2. We studi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Chang L,Zhao J,Xu J,Jiang W,Tang CS,Qi YF

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Parathyroidectomy (PTX) lessens the development of hypertension in young spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and the involved mechanisms remain to be elucidated. We have studied here the aortic vascular reactivity to both norepinephrine (NE) and acetylcholine in 10 week old male PTX SHR and Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rat...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Boulebda N,Van Overloop B,Gairard A

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effects on the coronary and systemic haemodynamics of intravenous and intracoronary injections of two benzfuran derivatives, amiodarone and its brominated analogue (L8040), were studied in open-chest anaesthetized dogs. The effects of L8040 on cardiac intracellular potentials after 6 weeks of 20 mg/kg intraperi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Singh BN,Jewitt DE,Downey JM,Kirk ES,Sonnenblick EH

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of endothelium in mediating the response to acetylcholine in the thoracic aorta and coronary vessels of rats exposed to cigarette smoking. Total serum cholesterol was measured at the beginning and end of the experiment. 2. The relaxation response to acetylcholine was s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Jorge PA,Ozaki MR,Almeida EA

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Heterogeneity in the receptors for the neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) has been apparent for nearly 20 years. This is most clearly manifested in the observation of CGRP(8-37)-sensitive and -insensitive populations of CGRP-activated receptors. The pA(2) values for CGRP(8-37) in excess of 7 are wi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Hay DL

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Rats and mice were vaccinated with Haemophilus influenzae in different vaccination schedules whereafter blood eosinophils were counted. In rats a single vaccination resulted in a dose-dependent effect on the blood eosinophil count in a pattern comparable with that after Bordetella pertussis vaccination. In a long-t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Terpstra GK,Raaijmakers JA,Kreukniet J

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Contraction assays and patch clamp methods were used to determine the role of K+ channels in the regulation of contractile tone of human mesangial cells (MC) in culture. 2. MC contraction was induced by vasoconstrictor agents, such as angiotensin II (AngII; 100 nmol/L) and glybenclamide (Glyb), but not by iberiotox...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Sansom SC,Stockand JD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In the present study, the effects of the administration of adenosine on absence seizures were investigated in the Wistar Albino Glaxo/Rijswijk (WAG/Rij) strain of rats, which are an adequate model for human absence epilepsy. 2. After baseline electroencephalogram (EEG) recording, adenosine was injected intraperiton...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ilbay G,Sahin D,Karson A,Ates N

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary 1. The non-selective K(+) channel blocker 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) has shown clinical efficacy in the treatment of neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis. The clinical usefulness of 4-AP is hampered by its ability to produce seizures. Nerispirdine, an analogue of 4-AP, is currently under clinical inve...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Smith C,Kongsamut S,Wang H,Ji J,Kang J,Rampe D

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated whether mood stabilizer lithium (Li) protects against d-amphetamine (AMP)-induced mania-like behaviours via modulating the novel proinflammatory potential. Repeated treatment with AMP resulted in significant increases in proinflammatory cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and indolemaine-2,3...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Phan DH,Shin EJ,Jeong JH,Tran HQ,Sharma N,Nguyen BT,Jung TW,Nah SY,Saito K,Nabeshima T,Kim HC

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Although it is well established that hypertension is the main risk factor for stroke, the complexity of cerebrovascular problems related to hypertension is not generally appreciated. 2. Hypertension can cause stroke through many mechanisms. A high intraluminal pressure will lead to extensive alteration in endotheli...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Johansson BB

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Obstruction of the upper airway could be an initiating factor in the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Responses to upper airway obstruction include augmentation of respiratory efforts, active dilation of the upper airway and electrocortical arousal. Vulnerable individuals may fail to mount these responses effec...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Harding R,Jakubowska AE,McCrabb GJ

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Resistance changes of the afferent and efferent arterioles determine blood flow and filtration rate in the kidney. The tone of both vessels results from the influence of nerves and humoral and paracrine factors, through a balance of constrictor and dilator systems. Angiotensin (Ang) II and nitric oxide (NO) are imp...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Patzak A,Lai E,Persson PB,Persson AE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. CYP2C19 is a polymorphism of cytochrome P450, which is responsible for the metabolism of many drugs. The genetic polymorphism shows interethnic variation and it has been demonstrated that the frequency of poor metabolizers (PM) and the distribution of alleles of CYP2C19 vary among Chinese ethnic nationalities. The ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wang JH,Li PQ,Fu QY,Li QX,Cai WW

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This in vivo study tested the hypothesis that the modulation of acetylcholine (ACh) release by the M1 muscarinic receptor (mAChR) in the neuromuscular junction of disused muscles may affect the tensions of the muscles during the neuromuscular monitoring of a rocuronium-induced neuromuscular block and compared the resu...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kim YB,Yang HS,Kim HJ,Choi HR,In J,Yoon SY,Ro YJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The aim of the present study was to explore the effects of CPU0213, a dual endothelin ET(A)/ET(B) receptor antagonist, and nifedipine, a calcium antagonist, in relieving pulmonary hypertension (PH). Both endothelin receptor and calcium antagonists have been reported to be effective in alleviating the remodelling of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Cui B,Cheng YS,Dai DZ,Li N,Zhang TT,Dai Y

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The transport of taurocholic acid from portal blood to bile was studied in the anaesthetized rat by injecting a radiolabelled pulse of bile acid. 2. The transport process was very rapid, 50% of the dose being secreted within 5 min, and the total dose within 15 min. 3. The transport process had a large capacity. The...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Iser JH,Packer JS,Smallwood RA,Hoffman NE

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent in vitro experiments have indicated that human resistin increases the number of lipoprotein particles secreted by the human hepatocytes and also influences their quality, in terms of generating more proatherogenic lipid particles. The aim of this study is to investigate associations of plasma resistin and perip...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Joksić J,Sopić M,Spasojević-Kalimanovska V,Gojković T,Zeljković A,Vekić J,Andjelkovic K,Kalimanovska-Oštrić D,Jelić-Ivanović Z

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Sevoflurane produces QT prolongation on the electrocardiogram, predominantly via inhibition of the slow delayed rectifier K(+) current. DPI 201-106 is an experimental drug that produces QT prolongation by reducing Na(+) channel inactivation, thereby mimicking congenital long QT syndrome type 3 (LQT3). The present s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kang J,Chen XL,Reynolds WP,Rampe D

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Glucans have been reported to be potent adjuvants in stimulating innate and adaptive immune responses. The aim of the present study was to determine the immunohematopoietic effects of Imunoglucan (HEBRON) following its oral administration to normal and Ehrlich ascites tumour (EAT)-bearing mice. Mice were treated wit...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Torello CO,Souza-Queiroz J,Queiroz ML

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic potential of the antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin (Camp) administration in sepsis has been widely investigated. However, little is known about the pathophysiological roles of cathelicidin in septic cardiomyopathy. In a lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced endotoxaemic model, we found that the mRNA and pr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Zhai T,Zhang J,Zhang Y,Wu Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone is a remarkable living tissue that provides a framework for animal body support and motion. However, under excessive loads and deformations, bone is prone is to damage through fracture. Furthermore, once the bone is weakened by osteoporosis, bone fracture can occur even after only minimal trauma. Various techniqu...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Zhang L,Richardson M,Mendis P

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effector mechanisms responsible for the bradycardia evoked by bilateral lesions of the brainstem coinciding with the A1 catecholamine cells were analyzed in four groups of rabbits. Sham or lesion operations were carried out in animals with intact cardiac effectors, with cardiac sympathetic block induced by propran...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Denoroy L,West MJ,Chalmers J

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effects of DL-tetrahydropalmatine (DL-THP) on cardio-vascular function and hypothalamic release of monoamines were assessed in rats under urethane anaesthesia. 2. Intravenous administration of DL-THP (1-10 mg/kg) produced hypotension, bradycardia, a decrease in hypothalamic serotonin and noradrenaline release a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Lin MT,Chueh FY,Hsieh MT,Chen CF

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Nitric oxide (NO) is an important mediator of contractile function in the heart. However, isolated papillary muscle preparations appear to lack NO responsiveness in certain animal species. Although cat, guinea-pig and ferret models have been NO responsive, there have been mixed results in the rat papillary muscle. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Worthley MI,Horowitz JD,Zeitz CJ

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00