Sympathoinhibitory effects of clonidine are transmitted by the caudal ventrolateral medulla in cats.

abstract：:Depression of myocardial contractility by muscarinic agonists is dependent on underlying beta-adrenergic tone. The negative inotropic effect of muscarinic agonists is enhanced by previous beta-adrenergic stimulation, an action that has been termed accentuated antagonism. We wished to determine whether accentuated anta...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Thurston TA,Mathew BP

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three patients [mean age 49.7 +/- 5.6 years (WHO II-III)] with severe hypertension and not responding to previous drug treatment were included in the study to evaluate the effect of nitrendipine (NTP) as monotherapy and also in combination with propranolol (PRO). After a control period of 10 days, NTP was start...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Faulhaber HD,Gruner R,Homuth V,Naumann E,Menz M,Hartrodt W,Schmidt J,Mohnike W

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the characteristics of KC-399, a newly synthesized potassium channel opener, we investigated the effects of KC-399 and lemakalim on the contractions induced by norepinephrine (NE 1 microM) and K+ (30 and 90 mM) and on 86Rb efflux in rat thoracic aorta. KC-399 (0.01-10 nM) and lemakalim (0.001-10 microM) ind...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Tamura K,Suzuki Y,Yoshida S,Nabata H

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is an endothelium-derived peptide with powerful vasoconstrictor and mitogenic properties. A pathophysiologic role for ET-1 has been suggested, because increased plasma and tissue levels of this peptide have been described in a number of disease states, including atherosclerosis. Immunocytochemistry...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Timm M,Kaski JC,Dashwood MR

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen hypertensive patients received pindolol (10-45 mg/day); mean +/- SD, 28.75 +/- 15.22) for 3-8 weeks in a placebo-controlled, single-blind, crossover study. Supine and standing blood pressures (BP) were lowered, whereas effective renal plasma flow and glomerular filtration rates (estimated from the clearances o...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wilcox CS,Lewis PS,Peart WS,Sever PS,Osikowska BA,Suddle SA,Bluhm MM,Veall N,Lancaster R

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we compared the effects of nitrendipine (20-40 mg daily) and enalapril (20-40 mg daily) in 44 patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension. After a 4-week placebo period, the patients entered a double-blind, crossover study of 16 weeks, divided by a second 4-week placebo period. Sitting and sta...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Verkaaik R,Hogewind BL,Woittiez AJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely used anti-inflammatory drugs well known to cause many adverse effects. Still, there is a dearth of data on the long-term cardiovascular effects of GCs in patients with established cardiovascular disease and the effect on atherosclerotic plaque composition. A total of 1894 patients who ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Siemelink M,den Ruijter H,van der Valk F,de Vries JP,de Borst GJ,Moll F,Stroes E,Pasterkamp G

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last few years, there has been a growing awareness that treated hypertensive patients are still at substantially increased risks for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and that one conceivable explanation for this is that their blood pressure has not been lowered to strictly normotensive levels. To obta...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Dahlöf B,Eggertsen R,Hansson L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence for the hypothesis that the rise in peripheral resistance that occurs in inherited hypertension is due largely to the observed rise in the circulating level of a sodium transport inhibitor is reviewed. A sequence of events is proposed linking a postulated genetic defect in the kidney's ability to excrete sodi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： MacGregor GA,de Wardener HE

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In urban Australia, the risk of retiring with hypertension is greater than 40%, and the basic abnormality--a rise in blood pressure (BP) with age--is almost universal. A hypothesis linking this with salt, therefore, concerns everyone. The diet of early humans was unsalted, and the Na content of breast milk (6 mmol/kg)...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Beard TC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the influence of prostacyclin (PGI2) on the contractile performance of isolated mammalian ventricular muscle. PGI2 had no direct influence on myocardial contractility, as evidenced by experiments on single cardiac cells and papillary muscle. Moreover, PGI2 did not interfere with the inotropic action of isop...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Couttenye MM,De Clerck NM,Herman AG,Brutsaert DL

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the putative role of endothelin (ET) in mediating ischemia/hypoxia-induced ANP release utilizing exogenous ET-1 or ET receptor antagonists (BQ-123 or Bosentan). Isolated rat hearts with non-distended atria were perfused using a Langendorff apparatus and heart rate mainta...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zhang Y,Oliver JR,Horowitz JD

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the pathophysiological role of atrial natriuretic polypeptide (ANP) in diseased hearts, ANP levels in atrial and ventricular tissues and plasma were investigated in mice with congestive heart failure after viral myocarditis. The study was performed on day 14 after encephalomyocarditis viral inoculation, w...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Morii N,Nakao K,Matsumori A,Tomioka Y,Kawai C,Imura H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between sodium sensitivity and borderline hypertension was explored in 63 subjects. Thirty percent of those with borderline hypertension and 15% of normal subjects increased mean arterial pressure by more than 5% when daily sodium intake was increased from 10 to 200 mEq. While most displayed an increa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sullivan JM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) catecholamines (CA) were made in an attempt to estimate the activity of central CA neurons in essential hypertension (EHT). CSF norepinephrine (NE), epinephrine (EPI), and dopamine (DA) levels were measured in 12 normotensive (age 36 +/- 3 years; SBP = 116 +/- 4 and DBP = 79 +...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Cubeddu LX,Hoffman IS

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the effects of a new calcium entry blocking agent, 2,6-dimethyl-3-methoxycarbonyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-5-(2-furoyl)-1, 4-dihydropyridine (MDL 72567), were compared with those of nifedipine on blood pressure, heart rate, ECG, and cardiac contractility indices in conscious sinoaortic baroreceptor-denervated (...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Petty MA,Spedding M,Di Francesco GF

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that amiloride suppresses the induction of sustained ventricular tachycardia both in dogs late following myocardial infarction and in patients. In those studies the only electrophysiologic correlate of amiloride's antiarrhythmic activity observed was prolongation of ventricular effective refra...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Duff HJ,Brown CE,Cragoe EJ,Rahmberg M

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two hypertensive subjects with diastolic blood pressure greater than 95 mm Hg were treated with ramipril over a period of 3 months. To determine the effective decrease of blood pressure and for reliable and reproducible demonstration of regression of myocardial hypertrophy during ramipril treatment, we performe...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Eichstaedt H,Danne O,Langer M,Cordes M,Schubert C,Felix R,Schmutzler H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adrenal medulla and pheochromocytomas are known to secrete various neuropeptides and vasoactive peptides. On the other hand, the production and secretion of peptides by adrenocortical tumors have not been studied in detail. The study reported here therefore set out to examine these two functions for two vasoactive...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Takahashi K,Yoshinoya A,Murakami O,Totsune K,Shibahara S

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antecubital venous plasma neuropeptide Y-like immunoreactivity (NPY-LI) and catecholamines were analyzed in six healthy volunteers performing a graded bicycle exercise without medication and after acute administration of clonidine, phentolamine, and nifedipine. During the control exercise, plasma noradrenaline (NA), a...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Pernow J,Lundberg JM,Kaijser L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The equilibrating process of catecholamines (CAs) between plasma and red blood cells (RBC) was studied by measuring their erythrocyte/plasma concentration gradient (E/P ratio); ratio of E/P > 1 for a given amine was considered the consequence of its accumulation in or on RBC. We studied in vitro human blood obtained f...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Azoui R,Vignon D,Safar M,Cuche JL

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute discontinuation of statins induces vascular dysfunction and increases cardiovascular events. The mechanisms underlying these events are under investigation. We showed an increase in angiotensin II (AngII) signaling after acute statin withdrawal. We investigated whether AngII-AT1-receptor expression (AT1-R mRNA) ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Castejon AM,Zollner E,Tristano AG,Cubeddu LX

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both population (mass) strategies and targeted strategies for the management of high blood pressure are necessary. However, it has yet to be proven that reducing blood pressure by lifestyle changes in the population will confer the same cardiovascular benefit that results from lowering blood pressure by drugs. It is i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Johnston CI

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by clustered proliferation of endothelial cells (ECs) in the lumina of small size pulmonary arteries resulting in concentric obliteration of the lumina and formation of complex vascular structures known as plexiform lesions. This debilitating disease occurs...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Tofovic SP

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inotropic effects of histamine have been studied extensively in many species, but data on porcine myocardium, often used as a model for human heart, are not available. We investigated inotropic effects of histamine on atrial and ventricular trabeculae obtained from porcine hearts. For comparison, we also evaluated the...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Du XY,Schoemaker RG,X462P6,Bos E,Saxena PR

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five-year morbidity and mortality in the Hypertension Detection and Follow-Up Program (HDFP) were stratified by age groups at entry to the study and by Stepped Care (SC) and Referred Care (RC) treatment groups. Although the incidence of stroke increased with age in both treatment groups, the greatest reduction in stro...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Maxwell MH,Ford CE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vulnerable period (VP) is an interval of time during the cardiac cycle within which premature stimulation may lead to trains of responses (one: many stimulus-response coupling). Although the VP parallels the recovery of sodium channel availability, modulators of its boundaries remain unclear. Numerical studies of ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Nesterenko VV,Lastra AA,Rosenshtraukh LV,Starmer CF

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lisinopril (LIS) is a lysine analog of enalaprilat, the active metabolite of enalapril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI). Unlike enalapril, the precursor of enalaprilat, LIS is not a prodrug but has equal ACEI efficacy and potency and a slightly longer duration of action after oral administration. Sho...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Pool JL,Gennari J,Goldstein R,Kochar MS,Lewin AJ,Maxwell MH,McChesney JA,Mehta J,Nash DT,Nelson EB

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 80 patients with moderate hypertension the effects of nisoldipine 10 mg b.i.d., nifedipine 10 mg and 20 mg t.i.d., diltiazem 60 mg and 120 mg t.i.d., and verapamil 40 mg q.i.d. (all after single dose and 14 days' treatment) on blood pressure; hemodynamic parameters (cardiac output, stroke volume, left ventricular e...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Belousov Y,Kushnaryov V

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation plays a central role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. This study investigated whether the proteasome inhibitor has the same preventive effect on the formation of accelerated atherosclerosis in rabbits with uremia compared with a NF-kappaB inhibitor. New Zealand white rabbits were subjected to five-...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Feng B,Zhang Y,Mu J,Ye Z,Zeng W,Qi W,Luo Z,Guo Y,Yang X,Yuan F

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00