Changes in spine and radius bone density during long-term hormone replacement.

abstract：:Two principles suffice to model the large-scale geometry of normal human coronary arterial networks. The first principle states that artery diameters are set to minimize the power required to distribute blood through the network. The second principle states that arterial tree geometries are set to globally minimize th...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Changizi MA,Cherniak C

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium-activated chloride channels (ClCa) are ligand-gated anion channels as they have been shown to be activated by a rise in intracellular Ca2+ concentration in various cell types including cardiac, skeletal and vascular smooth muscle cells, endothelial and epithelial cells, as well as neurons. Because ClCa channel...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Leblanc N,Ledoux J,Saleh S,Sanguinetti A,Angermann J,O'Driscoll K,Britton F,Perrino BA,Greenwood IA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo activation of calorigenesis in rat brown adipose tissue (BAT), whether mediated by noradrenaline (NA) released at sympathetic nerve terminals in BAT during cold exposure or by systemically infused NA, is associated with large increases in blood flow (Q) to satisfy the tissue's O2 requirements. The calorigenic ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Foster DO,Depocas F

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies suggest that heat stress affects placental functions including uteroplacental circulation, subsequently leading to pregnancy failure and birth weight reduction. To clarify the involvement of endothelin and placental prostaglandin (PG) systems in the uteroplacental circulation during heat stress, we exa...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Nakamura H,Matsuzaki I,Hatta K,Ogino K

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new antagonist of the vasoconstrictor eicosanoids, L-640,035, was studied in a standardized model of myocardial ischemia (MI) in anesthetized cats. This eicosanoid antagonist was not found to exert any overt hemodynamic action in cats subjected to a sham myocardial ischemia protocol. However, the antagonist markedly...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Lefer AM,Burke SE,Lepran I

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe postsynaptic Ca2+ signals that subserve induction of two forms of neuronal plasticity, long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD), in rat hippocampal neurons. The common induction protocol for LTP, a 1-s, 50-Hz tetanus, generates Ca2+ increases of about 50-Hz in dendritic spines of CA1 neu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Connor JA,Petrozzino J,Pozzo-Miller LD,Otani S

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the mechanism of enhanced insulin sensitivity by muscle after exercise, we studied insulin binding, 2-deoxy-D-[1-14C]glucose (2-DOG) uptake and [5-3H]glucose utilization in glycolysis and glycogenesis in soleus and extensor digitorum longus (EDL) muscles of mice after 60 min of treadmill exercise. In the ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Bonen A,Tan MH,Watson-Wright WM

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) was administered to rats, a localized region of hepatic edema could be detected within 1 h by in vivo proton magnetic resonance imaging. However, if rats were pretreated with gadolinium chloride (GdCl3), an inhibitor of Kupffer cell function, the CCl4-induced edema was greatly decrease...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Towner RA,Reinke LA,Janzen EG,Yamashiro S

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many species systemic toxicity of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is manifested by a generalized wasting syndrome accompanied by a variety of specific organ changes including atrophy of the thymus and spleen. TCDD toxicity in most tissues is thought to be mediated by the Ah receptor. Although the spleen ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Roberts EA,Vella LM,Golas CL,Dafoe LA,Okey AB

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our knowledge of the effects of exercise on the heart is limited by the predominant use of rats as an animal model. The rabbit has many advantages over the rat as an animal model to study. However, little work has characterized its capacity to exercise. The purposes of the present study were to determine if the rabbit...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Meng H,Pierce GN

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to characterize the effects of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) on the endocrine pancreas in anesthetized dogs. PACAP(1-27) and a PACAP receptor (PAC(1)) blocker, PACAP(6-27), were locally administered to the pancreas. PACAP(1-27) (0.005-5 microg) increased ba...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Yamaguchi N,Minassian TR,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vestibulo-ocular and vestibulo-collic reflexes are well-studied sensorimotor systems with dynamic properties that have been successfully modeled. Recently proposed matrix and tensorial models attempt to describe the spatial organization of these reflexes in three dimensions. Here we describe experiments that test ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Baker JF,Banovetz JM,Wickland CR

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats fed a polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) mixture in a high- or low-iodine diet (HID or LID respectively) for 15 days had thyroid enlargement, low serum thyroxine (T4), and high serum thyrotropin concentrations. Although binding of thyroid hormones to serum proteins was reduced in PCB-fed animals, the free T4 index (r...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Bastomsky CH

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortas were removed from six mature lambs and four sheep and pressure fixed at 100 and 120 mmHg pressure (1 mmHg = 133.322 Pa), respectively, in 10% buffered formalin. The numbers of elastin layers were counted from cross sections at different distances down the aorta, from the distal arch to the iliac bifurcation, an...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： van Baardwijk C,Roach MR

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the involvement of the brain renin-angiotensin system and the brain atrial natriuretic polypeptide (ANP) system in the regulation of ANP secretion from the heart, the effects of intracerebroventricular administration of angiotensin II and ANP on the plasma ANP level were examined in conscious unrestrained...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Itoh H,Nakao K,Yamada T,Morii N,Shiono S,Sugawara A,Saito Y,Mukoyama M,Arai H,Imura H

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that the D-enantiomer of isoidide dinitrate (IIDN) is 10-fold more potent than the L-enantiomer for relaxation and cyclic GMP accumulation in isolated rat aorta. To test whether preferential biotransformation of D-IIDN to a species that activates guanylate cyclase is the basis for th...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Stewart DH,Hayward LD,Bennett BM

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in dietary omega-6/3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) ratios affect anti- and proinflammatory equilibrium. As reperfused myocardial infarction (MI) is an inflammatory pathology that alters the cell integrity of the myocardium but also of other tissues, such as the hippocampus and amygdala, attenuation of the...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Rondeau I,Picard S,Bah TM,Roy L,Godbout R,Rousseau G

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were done for indentification and localization of certain structural changes at different levels of jejunal villus of the hamster during positive and negative water transport across the intestine in vivo and in vitro. Positive transport occurred when the mucosal surface of the intestine was bathed (in vitr...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Melligott TF,Beck IT,Dinda PK,Thompson S

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of the presynaptic fiber volley (PSFV), the population excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP), and the extracellular pH in the dendritic CA1 layer of rat hippocampal slices were used to evaluate the effects of lactacidosis on central synaptic transmission. Replacement of NaCl with sodium lactate (up to ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Walz W,Harold DE

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmural nerve stimulation following sympathetic (guanethidine 10(-4) mol/L, phenoxybenzamine 2 X 10(-5) mol/L, propanolol 2 X 10(-6) mol/L) and muscarinic blockade (atropine 5 X 10(-5) mol/L) produces a relaxatory response in canine saphenous veins contracted with prostaglandin F2 alpha. This relaxatory response wa...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Senaratne MP,Kappagoda T

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to explore the possibility of identifying clusters of children's games based on estimated energy expenditures and (or) intensity when performed in a guided active play format. The study also investigated whether the identified active play game clusters were repeatable when the games were perf...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Belcastro AN,Morrison KS,Hicks E,Matta H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both the kidney and colon secrete bicarbonate and transport water and electrolytes. The respective contributions of these two organs to acid-base and electrolyte balance in normal man has thus been studied in eight healthy male volunteers who underwent simultaneous renal clearance studies, and colonic perfusion with a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Crepeau R,Romeder JM,Devroede G,Plante GE

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were treated daily with atropine (2.5 mg/kg), imipramine (5 mg/kg), viloxazine (5 mg/kg), or saline for 14 days. Thirty-six hours following the final injection the rats were anaesthetized with urethane and the sensitivity of neurones in the somatosensory cortex to iontophoretically applied acetylcholine (ACh) was...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Jones RS

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of receptor tyrosine kinases in Ang II-stimulated generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and assessed whether MAP kinase signaling by Ang II is mediated via redox-sensitive pathways. Production of ROS and activation of NADPH oxidase were determined by DCFDA (dichlorodihydrofluorescein dia...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Touyz RM,Cruzado M,Tabet F,Yao G,Salomon S,Schiffrin EL

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inotropic response induced by beta-adrenergic and H1 histaminergic receptor stimulation was characterized in guinea pig left atria by obtaining dose-response relationships for isoproterenol and histamine under various experimental conditions. Conditions (hypothermia, high frequencies of stimulation, and large extr...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Tenner TE Jr,McNeill JH

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrophysiologist's view of brain astrocytes has changed markedly in recent years. In the past astrocytes were viewed as passive, K+ selective cells, but it is now evident that they are capable of expressing voltage- and ligand-activated channels previously thought to be restricted to neurons. The functional imp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Sontheimer H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of haloperidol, an antipsychotic butyrophenone, on excitability and action potential production in frog's sartorius muscle fibers were studied. This drug produced a local-anestheticlike effect which developed slowly over 1 to 5 h with lower concentrations (2.7 to 5.3 X 10(-6 M) but was completely reversed ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Durham HD,Frank GB,Marwaha J

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased expression of DNA methyltransferase-1 (DNMT1) associates with the progression of many human diseases. Because DNMT1 induces cell proliferation, drugs that inhibit DNMT1 have been used to treat proliferative diseases. Because these drugs are nonspecific inhibitors of DNMT1, subsidiary events or the compensato...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Boosani CS,Gunasekar P,Block M,Jiang W,Zhang Z,Radwan MM,Agrawal DK

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to explore the action of angiotensin II (AII) on cardiac contractility and cyclic AMP (cAMP) generation by forskolin and isoproterenol in the hypertrophic myocardium of the salt-sensitive Dahl rat. Inbred Dahl S and Dahl R rats that had been on a diet supplemented with 6% NaCl were stud...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Sunga PS,Rabkin SW

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hydralazine (Hyd) on vascular smooth muscle contractile response to alpha-receptor stimulation by exogeneous and endogenous noradrenaline (NA) in the absence and presence of Mg2+ (1.2 mM) were examined using a proximal segment of rabbit's ear artery. Intraluminal perfusion with Hyd (2 x 10(-4) M) in nor...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Krishnamurty VS

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00