Dual role of betel leaf extract on thyroid function in male mice.

abstract：:The understanding of signaling cascades involved in the induction, promotion, and progression of cancer, although advanced in recent years, is still incomplete. Tracing the imbalance of the impaired, physiologically-essential cellular signaling that drives the neoplastic process is a complex issue. This review discuss...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Al-Wadei HA,Ullah MF,Al-Wadei MH

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian cells are commonly employed in screening assays to identify active compounds that could potentially affect the progression of different human diseases including retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a class of inherited diseases causing retinal degeneration with compromised vision. Using transcriptome analysis, we comp...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Chen Y,Brooks MJ,Gieser L,Swaroop A,Palczewski K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous gasotransmitter hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is an important regulator of the cardiovascular system, particularly of myocardial function. Moreover, H2S exhibits cardioprotective activity against ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) or hypoxic injury, and is considered an important mediator of "ischemic preconditioning...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Testai L,Marino A,Piano I,Brancaleone V,Tomita K,Di Cesare Mannelli L,Martelli A,Citi V,Breschi MC,Levi R,Gargini C,Bucci M,Cirino G,Ghelardini C,Calderone V

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modification in the composition of bile acids in hamster by the administration of high dose of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) was investigated. Male Golden Syrian hamsters were divided into five groups: a control group, two groups that received 0.5 g of UDCA per 100 g of standard diet during 30 and 60 days and anothe...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Matejka M,Vescina C,Carducci CN,Alayón A,Dios A,Scarlatto E,Mamianetti A

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is associated with a crude case fatality rate of about 0.5-10 % depending on locality. A few clinically approved drugs, such as remdesivir, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, nafamostat, camostat, and ...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Yuan S,Chan JFW,Chik KKH,Chan CCY,Tsang JOL,Liang R,Cao J,Tang K,Chen LL,Wen K,Cai JP,Ye ZW,Lu G,Chu H,Jin DY,Yuen KY

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:Serotonin (5-HT) is present in high concentration in enterochromaffin cells throughout the gastrointestinal tract, where it plays a very important role, being involved, e.g., in peristaltic and secretory reflexes in response to chemical or mechanical stimuli of the gut. Intestinal 5-HT is inactivated by metabolic degr...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Martel F

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severely obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery (BS) are at increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). How standard low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) regimen should be adapted to provide both sufficient efficacy and safety in this setting is unclear. We aimed to compare the influence of four body size des...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Gaborit B,Moulin PA,Bege T,Boullu S,Vincentelli C,Emungania O,Morange PE,Berdah S,Salem JE,Dutour A,Frere C

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Felbamate (FBM) is a relatively novel anticonvulsant agent which has been reported to exert its antiepileptic effects by blockade of the glycine recognition site on the N-methyl-D-aspartate subtype of glutamate receptor and potentiation at the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) type A receptor. An increasing number of ant...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Fraser CM,Sills GJ,Forrest G,Thompson GG,Brodie MJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bleomycin (BLM) is a drug used to treat different types of neoplasms. BLM's most severe adverse effect is lung toxicity, which induces remodeling of lung architecture and loss of pulmonary function, rapidly leading to death. While its clinical role as an anticancer agent is limited, its use in experimental settings is...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Della Latta V,Cecchettini A,Del Ry S,Morales MA

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：:As a function of the structural modification of the steroid nucleus, the inhibitory interaction of 11 progesterone derivatives with human Na/K-ATPase (Na+/K(+)-transporting ATPase, EC 3.6.1.37), through C3-O-rhamnosylation, is either much decreased or weakly up to strongly increased, so that the rhamnosyl residue cont...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Weiland J,Schönfeld W,Menke KH,Repke KR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Boldo (Peumus boldus Mol.), a Chilean tree traditionally employed in folk medicine and recognized as a herbal remedy in a number of pharmacopoeias, mainly for the treatment of liver ailments, has recently been the subject of increasing attention. Boldine, in particular, the major and most characteristic alkaloidal con...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Speisky H,Cassels BK

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By the use of combined radioreceptor binding and autoradiographic techniques we attempted to analyse the biochemical characteristics and the anatomical localization of GABA-B receptors in sections of rat circle of Willis and pialarachnoid arteries. 3H-GABA in the presence of 40 microM isoguvacine and 2.5 mM CaCl2 was ...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Napoleone P,Ferrante F,Amenta F

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent decades, extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been proven to establish an important bridge of communication between cells or cells and their microenvironment. It is well known that EVs play crucial roles in many human diseases, especially in tumors. Tumor-derived EVs (TEVs) are not only involved in epithelial-m...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Chen J,Fei X,Wang J,Cai Z

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clear importance of mutated KRAS as a therapeutic target has driven the investigation of multiple approaches to inhibit oncogenic KRAS signaling at different molecular levels. However, no KRAS-targeted therapy has reached the clinic to date, which underlies the intrinsic difficulty in developing effective, direct ...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Chuang HC,Huang PH,Kulp SK,Chen CS

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Green tea and its major polyphenols constituents, tea catechins, have been shown to have many health benefits including cancer prevention. Tea catechins and tea catechin metabolites/catabolites are bioavailable in the systemic circulation after oral intake of green tea or green tea catechins. The metabolites/catabolit...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Chow HH,Hakim IA

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：:The purpose of the present work was to study the change in morphine metabolic ratio in obese subjects before and after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) and to identify clinical and/or biological factors associated with this change. The pharmacokinetics (PK) of oral morphine (30mg), morphine-3-glucuronide (M3G) and morp...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Lloret-Linares C,Luo H,Rouquette A,Labat L,Poitou C,Tordjman J,Bouillot JL,Mouly S,Scherrmann JM,Bergmann JF,Declèves X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of five lipid-soluble antioxidants (gamma- and alpha-tocopherol, lycopene, beta-carotene and ubiquinol-10) was measured in plasma and very low-density, low-density and high-density lipoproteins (VLDL, LDL and HDL) isolated from young healthy normo- cholesterolemic subjects. Alpha-tocopherol was the e...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Perugini C,Bagnati M,Cau C,Bordone R,Zoppis E,Paffoni P,Re R,Albano E,Bellomo G

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cruciferous vegetables are a rich source of glucosinolates and their hydrolysis products, including indoles and isothiocyanates, and high intake of cruciferous vegetables has been associated with lower risk of lung and colorectal cancer in some epidemiological studies. Glucosinolate hydrolysis products alter the metab...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Higdon JV,Delage B,Williams DE,Dashwood RH

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) drug development faces significant difficulties that translate into high rates of failure and lack of innovation. The pathophysiology of neurological and psychiatric disorders often results in the breakdown of blood-CNS barriers, disturbing the CNS microenvironment and worsening disease pr...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Bicker J,Alves G,Fonseca C,Falcão A,Fortuna A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of mianserin with ethanol in central nervous system (CNS) was investigated. Mianserin was administered at a single dose of 5 or 20 mgkg(-1) i.p. or as daily injections in a dose of 2.5 mgkg(-1) given for 14 days. The influence of mianserin on acute ethanol toxicity (LD(50)), on ED(50) of ethanol in rot...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Pietrzak B,Kubik-Bogucka E

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antinociceptive and motor effects of the hydrophilic alpha 2-adrenoceptor agonist ST-91 were studied after intrathecal administration to male Wistar rats in different heat-pain tests and different test settings. Intrathecal administration of ST-91 caused a dose-dependent increase in hind paw licking latency in the...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Horváth G,Dobos I,Liszli P,Klimscha W,Szikszay M,Benedek G

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in vascular responsiveness are the basis for some of the cardiovascular complications in cholestasis. Since the duration of cholestasis is important in determining the degree of the complications, we investigated the time-course dependent evolution of vascular relaxation responsiveness in the aortic rings of c...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Rastegar H,Jorjani M,Roushanzamir F,Ahmadiani A,Namiranian K,Dehpour AR

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranslational modifications of proteins are important regulatory processes endowing the proteins functional complexity. Over the last decade, numerous studies have shed light on the roles of palmitoylation, one of the most common lipid modifications, in various aspects of neuronal functions. Major players regulati...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Cho E,Park M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PI3K was originally discovered as a lipid kinase involved in the phosphorylation of the inositol ring in position -3, leading to the synthesis of phosphatidyl-inositol-3-4 bisphosphate. The enzyme purified from rat liver is an heterodimer of two subunits of 85 and 110 KD respectively: it phosphorylates the D3 hydroxyl...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Chiarugi V

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited information is available on drug-induced neuropsychiatric disorders in general practice. The spontaneous reports of both neurological and psychiatric adverse drug reactions (ADRs) collected during a 2-year period in PharmaSearch database, an Italian database recording reports of ADRs from general practitioners...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Galatti L,Giustini SE,Sessa A,Polimeni G,Salvo F,Spina E,Caputi AP

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A favourable option to management symptoms during menopausal transition is menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) but relation among MHT and risk of melanoma is controversial. This study aims to identify, analyse and present the evidence surrounding post-menopausal exogenous hormone therapy and the risk for melanoma in wome...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Tang X,Zhang H,Cui Y,Wang L,Wang Z,Zhang Y,Huo J,Cai J,Rinaldi G,Bhagavathula AS,Xiaopeng Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macroscale delivery systems that can be locally implanted on the tumor tissue as well as avoid all the complications associated to the systemic delivery of therapeutics have captured researchers' attention, in recent years. Particularly, the microneedle-based devices can be used to efficiently deliver both small and m...

journal_title：Pharmacological research

authors： Moreira AF,Rodrigues CF,Jacinto TA,Miguel SP,Costa EC,Correia IJ

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00