Effect of DL alpha-lipoic acid on tissue lipid peroxidation and antioxidant systems in normal and glycollate treated rats.

abstract：:Green tea (Camellia sinensis, Theaceace) is the second most popular beverage in the world and has been extensively studied for its putative disease preventive effects. Green tea is characterized by the presence of a high concentrations of polyphenolic compounds known as catechins, with (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Sae-tan S,Grove KA,Lambert JD

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that a higher consumption of green tea leads to a lower prevalence of depressive symptoms in elderly individuals. However, no studies have explored the antidepressant-like effect of green tea in preclinical models of depression. The aim of this study was to investigate the antidepressant-like...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Zhu WL,Shi HS,Wei YM,Wang SJ,Sun CY,Ding ZB,Lu L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flibanserin has been reported to be an agonist at 5-HT1A-receptors and an antagonist at 5-HT2A receptors, with higher affinity for 5-HT1A receptors. Despite the fact that less receptor occupation is required by full agonists than by antagonists to exert their effects, flibanserin was shown to exert 5-HT2A antagonism a...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Scandroglio A,Monferini E,Borsini F

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) have been shown to improve cardiovascular (CV) outcomes in the general population as well as in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Statins' beneficial effects have been attributed to both cholesterol-lowering and cholesterol-independent "pleiotropic" properties. By their...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Kassimatis TI,Goldsmith DJ

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perioperative period is supposed to be a vulnerable period for cancer progression. Results of clinical studies indicate that the use of regional anesthesia can influence and improve oncological outcome of cancer patients. Uncontrolled cell proliferation and resistance to apoptotic cell death are important characte...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Bundscherer A,Malsy M,Gebhardt K,Metterlein T,Plank C,Wiese CH,Gruber M,Graf BM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes the metabolism, secretion, regulation and sites of action of melatonin. An updated description of the melatonin receptors, including their signal transduction mechanisms, distribution and characterization of receptor genes, is given. Special emphasis is focused on the clinical aspects and potent...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Carpentieri A,Díaz de Barboza G,Areco V,Peralta López M,Tolosa de Talamoni N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor metastasis is a key cause of cancer mortality, and inhibiting migration of cancer cells is one of the major directions of anti-metastatic drug development. Calumenin and fibulin-1 are two extracellular proteins that synergistically inhibit cell migration and tumor metastasis, and could potentially be served as t...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Zheng P,Wang Q,Teng J,Chen J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of moclobemide, a selective monoamine oxidase-type A enzyme inhibitor, was investigated on the body temperature of male mice. Moclobemide (15-30 mg kg(-1), i.p.) produced significant reductions of body temperature in both normal and yeast-induced hyperthermic male mice. The hypothermic effect of moclobemide was...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Ginawi OT

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CYT387 is an orally bioavailable, small molecule inhibitor of Janus family of tyrosine kinases (JAK) 1 and 2. It is currently undergoing Phase I/II clinical trials for the treatment of myelofibrosis and myeloproliferative neoplasms. We aimed to establish whether the multidrug efflux transporters P-glycoprotein (P-gp; ...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Durmus S,Xu N,Sparidans RW,Wagenaar E,Beijnen JH,Schinkel AH

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nuclear factor (NF)-kappaB is a ubiquitous transcription factor that can be activated by multiple signals. To elucidate the role of NF-KB and the effects of NF-kappaB inhibitor on ureteric damages in obstructive uropathy, we conducted this study. METHODS:The expressions of NF-kappaBp50, NF-kappaBp65, interle...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Chuang YH,Chuang WL,Huang SP,Liu CK,Huang CH

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new class of methylfuroxans and methylfurazans arylthio, arylsulphinyl and arylsulphonyl substituted, characterized by vasodilating and antiaggregatory properties, is described. Vasodilating activity, tested on rabbit aortic rings percontracted with 1 microM noradrenaline, is enhanced by N-oxidation of the furazan r...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Ferioli R,Fazzini A,Folco GC,Fruttero R,Calvino R,Gasco A,Bongrani S,Civelli M

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocannabinoid signalling system includes: (1) at least two G-protein-coupled receptors, known as the cannabinoid CB(1) and CB(2) receptors and discovered following studies on the mechanism of action of Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol, the major psychoactive principle of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa; (2) the endo...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Di Marzo V

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the moment, little treatment options are available for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The absence of the dystrophin protein leads to a complex cascade of pathogenic events in myofibres, including chronic inflammation and oxidative stress as well as altered metabolism. The attention towards dietary supplements i...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Boccanegra B,Verhaart IEC,Cappellari O,Vroom E,De Luca A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A decrease in constitutive nitric oxide synthase (cNOS) activity occurred with decreases in hexosamine (an index of mucus synthesis) and adherent mucus (an index of mucus secretion) concentrations in the gastric mucosa of rats with water immersion restraint (WIR) stress. The decreases in gastric mucosal hexosamine and...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Nishida K,Ohta Y,Ishiguro I

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is an important contributor to the risk of chronic diseases. Dietary guidelines recommend increased consumption of fruits and vegetables to combat the incidence of human diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and diabetes. Fruits and vegetables are good sources of antioxidant ph...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Rao AV,Rao LG

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(+)-3-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-N-(1-propyl)-piperidine (3-PPP; a sigma receptor ligand), administered at 30 mg kg-1, 30 min before the test, significantly decreased the electroconvulsive threshold in mice, being ineffective in lower doses. 3-PPP (20 mg kg-1) diminished the protective activity of diphenylhydantoin, phenobarbi...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Borowicz KK,Kleinrok Z,Czuczwar SJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological, clinical and animal studies revealed that sex differences exist in the manifestation and outcome of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The underlying molecular mechanisms implicated in these sex differences are not fully understood. The reasons for sex differences in CVD are definitely multifactorial, but ...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Dworatzek E,Mahmoodzadeh S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozone has been used as a therapeutical agent and beneficial effects have been observed. However so far only a few biochemical and pharmacodynamic mechanisms have been elucidated. We demonstrate that controlled ozone administration may promote an oxidative preconditioning or adaptation to oxidative stress, preventing t...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Al-Dalain SM,Martínez G,Candelario-Jalil E,Menéndez S,Re L,Giuliani A,León OS

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), mainly including acetate, propionate, and butyrate, are metabolites produced during the bacterial fermentation of dietary fiber in the intestinal tract. They are believed to be essential factors affecting host health. Most in vitro and ex vivo studies have shown that SCFAs affect the r...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Liu P,Wang Y,Yang G,Zhang Q,Meng L,Xin Y,Jiang X

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial citrate carrier (CIC) is a nuclear-encoded protein located in the inner mitochondrial membrane. By mediating efflux of citrate from the mitochondria to the cytosol, CIC links mitochondrial central carbon metabolism and cytosolic lipogenesis together. Abnormal activity or expression of CIC was found i...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Peng R,Zhang M,Wang H,Lin J,Wang H,Wang F,Liu L,Zhao Q,Liu J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive neuronal death is the key pathogenic event leading to clinical symptoms in neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs). Neuroprotective treatments are virtually unavailable, partly because of the marked internal heterogeneity of the mechanisms underlying pathology. Targeted neuroprotection would require deep mechan...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Masi A,Narducci R,Mannaioni G

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-drug interactions (DDI) potentially occurring between medications used in the course of COVID-19 infection and medications prescribed for the management of underlying comorbidities may cause adverse drug reactions (ADRs) contributing to worsening of the clinical outcome in affected patients. First, we conducted a...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Awortwe C,Cascorbi I

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND SCOPE:To determine the acute effects of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) on the biochemistry, morphology, and contractility of the isolated terminal ileum of rats. BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic procedures are used clinically in diagnostic and treatment modalities and experimentally as a model of ischemia-rep...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Unsal MA,Imamoglu M,Kadioglu M,Aydin S,Ulku C,Kesim M,Alver A,Kalyoncu NI,Yaris E,Bozkaya H

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies support an inverse correlation between HDL-C and cardiovascular disease. However, low HDL-C levels do not always segregate with premature disease. These include, LCAT deficiency and the apolipoproteinA-IMilano (AIM) variant. AIM has a cysteine for arginine at position 173 in the otherwise cyste...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Bisgaier CL,Ackermann R,Rea T,Rodrigueza WV,Hartman D

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) using 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA)-induced protoporphyrin IX may play a role in the treatment of dysplastic Barrett's oesophagus. An ALA thermosetting gel Pluronic F-127) was developed and evaluated in an in vivo mouse model for potential use in PDT of Barrett's mucosa. In vitro studies of th...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Bourre L,Thibaut S,Briffaud A,Lajat Y,Patrice T

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this investigation we have examined the effects of indomethacin, an inhibitor of the cyclooxygenase pathway of arachidonic acid, upon the kinetics of the release of tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF) and of the expression of TNF gene by lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated human blood monocytes (BM). Following stimu...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Spatafora M,Chiappara G,D'Amico D,Volpes D,Melis M,Pace E,Merendino A

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic has been almost controlled in China under a series of policies, including "early diagnosis and early treatment". This study aimed to explore the association between early treatment with Qingfei Paidu decoction (QFPDD) and favorable clinical outcomes. In this retrospecti...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Shi N,Liu B,Liang N,Ma Y,Ge Y,Yi H,Wo H,Gu H,Kuang Y,Tang S,Zhao Y,Tong L,Liu S,Zhao C,Chen R,Bai W,Fan Y,Shi Z,Li L,Liu J,Gu H,Zhi Y,Wang Z,Li Y,Li H,Wang J,Jiao L,Tian Y,Xiong Y,Huo R,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that type 2 diabetes mellitus is frequently associated with vascular dysfunction and an elevated systemic blood pressure, yet the underlying mechanisms are not completely understood. We previously reported that in mesenteric arteries from established type 2 diabetic Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima fatty (...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Matsumoto T,Ishida K,Nakayama N,Taguchi K,Kobayashi T,Kamata K

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroids (aldosterone and testosterone) and peptides of cerebral origin (angiotensin II and the tachykinins) control the salt intake of the rat. They arouse or suppress the behaviour and produce life-long enhancements of NaCl intake. Need-induced salt intake (salt appetite or salt hunger), which is the consequence of ...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Epstein AN

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diarrhea is a common side effect experienced by cancer patients undergoing clinical chemotherapy, such as with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). However, the precise mechanisms underlying 5-FU-induced diarrhea remain unclear. In the present study, we examined the role of neutrophil in 5-FU-induced diarrhea. Mice were given 5-FU ...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Sakai H,Sagara A,Matsumoto K,Jo A,Hirosaki A,Takase K,Sugiyama R,Sato K,Ikegami D,Horie S,Matoba M,Narita M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00