Effect of pre-exposure to beta rays of tritium on some biochemical parameters measured in organs of rats subsequently irradiated with fast neutrons.

abstract：:Male spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone (SHRsp) rats were fed 4% NaCl diets containing either 0.75% (normal) K or 2.11% (high) K, starting at 6 weeks of age. After 8 months on these diets, 40 out of 58 SHRsp rats on the 0.75% K diet had died (69% mortality) versus 2 dead out of 95 on the 2.11% K diet (2% mortalit...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Tobian L

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) is a rare and devastating condition. There is no known cure for IPAH, and current treatment options are not always effective. Autologous myeloid angiogenic cells (MACs) have been explored as a novel therapy for IPAH, but preliminary data from clinical trials show limit...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Zhang Q,Zucco L,Toshner M,Morrell NW,Granton J,Stewart DJ,Kutryk MJB

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological action of alpha bungarotoxin in the central nervous system of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus was investigated. Two types of effects were produced by the toxin. The predominant effect was an inhibition of spontaneous activity. However, in some instances alpha bungarotoxin caused a stimulation o...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Thomas W,Townsel JG

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of morbi-mortality in developed countries. Both ischemia-reperfusion injury and mechanisms of cardioprotection have been studied for more than 50 years. It is known that the physiopathological mechanism of myocardial ischemia involves several factors that are closely related...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： D'Annunzio V,Donato M,Buchholz B,Pérez V,Miksztowicz V,Berg G,Gelpi RJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2,4-Dinitrophenol, pentobarbital, thiopental, methoxyflurane, and halothane more often antagonized the facilitatory effects of substance P than of acetylcholine on the activity of spinal dorsal horn neurons (of unanesthetized decerebrated and spinalized cats) as well as interpeduncular and cerebral cortical cells (of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Sastry BR

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single crab (Callinectes danae) fibers were equilibrated with isotonic, high KCl solutions and were subsequently returned to the control saline. This caused marked swelling of the T tubules. Fibers treated with 100 mM KCl had a 2.5-mV residual depolarization, a 50% decrease in effective membrane resistance (Reff) and ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Leal-Cardoso JH,Suarez-Kurtz G

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of varying dietary levels of zinc was evaluated in mice fed T-2 toxin. A semipurified diet was used to produce a low zinc (less than 2 parts per million (ppm], a zinc replete (100 ppm), and a high zinc (2500 ppm) diet. T-2 toxin was added to the three zinc diets at a concentration of 10 ppm. The mice were f...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Chanin BE,Hamilton DL,Hancock DS,Schiefer HB

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin was introduced into the stomach or duodenum of mice separately in doses of ca. 250 mg/kg. A slight anticoagulant effect in the systemic circulation was detected in whole blood clotting times and factor X inhibition. In contrast to most drugs, more heparin was absorbed from the stomach than from the intestine. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Sue TK,Jaques LB,Yuen E

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequestration of nitric oxide (NO) by subcellular fractions isolated from bovine pulmonary arterial medial layer (BPA) and rabbit platelets (RP) was studied utilizing a novel chemiluminescence--headspace gas technique. Sequestration in all fractions was similarly rapid (5 min) and remained constant for at least 30 min...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Liu Z,Nakatsu K,Brien JF,Beaton ED,Marks GS,Maurice DH

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In both isolated canine ventricular trabecular muscle and Purkinje strand preparations, dl-sotalol and its two optical isomers d- and l-sotalol produced a concentration-dependent increase in action potential duration while other transmembrane electrical characteristics were not significantly affected. The magnitude of...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Lathrop DA

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic pathways in breast cancer cells are frequently altered, reducing the efficiency of radiotherapy. Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), known to trigger apoptosis, was tested as radiosensitizer in breast cancer cells MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231. The CLA-mix, made up of the isomers CLA-9cis 11trans and CLA-10trans 12cis, w...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Drouin G,Douillette A,Lacasse P,Paquette B

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combined and separate effects of exercise training and bisphosphonate (etidronate) therapy on bone mineral in postmenopausal women were compared. Forty-eight postmenopausal women were randomly assigned (double blind) to groups that took intermittent cyclical etidronate; performed strength training (3 d/week) and r...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Chilibeck PD,Davison KS,Whiting SJ,Suzuki Y,Janzen CL,Peloso P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired nitric oxide (NO) activity is associated with an increase in blood pressure in rats. Voltage-regulated calcium channels are believed to participate in this hemodynamic event. To further test this hypothesis, we examined the effect of nimodipine and verapamil (calcium antagonists) on the pressor activity of di...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Rioux F,St-Pierre M,Harvey N,Moisan S,Burhop KE,Drapeau G

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress plays a vital role in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. Chikusetsu saponin V (CsV), the most abundant member of saponins from Panax japonicus (SPJ), has attracted increasing attention for its potential to treat neurodegenerative diseases. However, the mechanisms are unclear. Our study in...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Wan J,Deng L,Zhang C,Yuan Q,Liu J,Dun Y,Zhou Z,Zhao H,Liu C,Yuan D,Wang T

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:Administration of d-fenfluramine, a serotonin-releasing drug, to male rats induced a dose-dependent increase in both serum prolactin and corticosterone concentrations. Serum growth hormone levels increased, but not significantly, at a dose of 1.25 mg/kg i.p. and decreased significantly at higher doses. When rats were ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Serri O,Rasio E

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to determine the beta-receptor subtype responsible for the enhanced anaphylactic histamine release from bovine leukocytes produced by isoprenaline. The selective beta 1 antagonist practolol competitively inhibited the enhancement of histamine release produced by isoprenaline. The selec...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Perron R,Eyre P

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate whether and how triiodothyronine (T3) affects renal function in an experimental model of chronic kidney disease. Twenty-four female rats were divided into the following groups: sham-operated control group (n = 8), 5/6 nephrectomized group (Nx, n = 8), and 5/6 nephrectomized group...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： El Agaty SM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of gallopamil, D600, a methoxy derivative of verapamil, on the mechanical and electrophysiological parameters of isolated guinea-pig myocardial preparations were compared with those of verapamil. Both gallopamil and verapamil produced concentration-dependent negative chronotropic and negative inotropic eff...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Noguchi K,Masumiya H,Takahashi K,Kaneko K,Higuchi S,Tanaka H,Shigenobu K

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we characterized the receptor(s) that mediates non-adrenergic non-cholinergic (NANC) contractions of isolated guinea pig cervical trachea, using CP-99,994, a selective neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonist, and SR-48,968, a selective neurokinin (NK2) receptor antagonist. The activity of these two a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Charette L,Foulon D,Rodger IW,Jones TR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several laboratories have reported ligand binding studies using radioactive histamine H1 antagonists to label the H1 receptors in mammalian brain. We have extended these studies to a detailed examination of the binding of [3H]mepyramine to monkey brain and have shown that the distribution is similar to that in man, wi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Bielkiewicz B,Cook DA

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used thermoluminescence, electron spin resonance, and viscosimetric measurements to establish whether or not a spice had been irradiated. Thermoluminescence, using the 1788 EN official protocol with an alternative method for the extraction of mineral impurities, led to proof of irradiation or proof of no treatment....

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Chabane S,Pouliquen-Sonaglia I,Raffi J

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-Serine, a recently identified gliotransmitter, serves as an endogenous coagonist binding to the glycine site of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. However, it is not clear whether this native ligand is able to bind to and modulate alpha-amino-3-hydroxyl-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionate (AMPA) receptors. In the pre...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Gong XQ,Zabek RL,Bai D

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies we have been able to demonstrate tighter metabolic control of muscle metabolism during prolonged steady-state exercise 5 to 6 days after the initiation of training and well before changes in oxidative potential. To examine whether the metabolic adaptations are manifested during the non-steady-state...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Green HJ,Cadefau J,Cussó R,Ball-Burnett M,Jamieson G

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lectins, known to recognize endothelial cell adhesion molecules, have been shown to release endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF) from blood vessels. We investigated the effects of different leukocyte-type cells to determine if these cells, by interacting with the endothelium, could release EDRF from the circumfl...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Kleha JF,Devesly P,Johns A

更新日期：1995-03-01 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：:The effects of magnesium (from 1.2 to 7.2 mM) were investigated in isolated perfused rat heart subjected to coronary artery ligation and reperfusion. Increasing magnesium concentrations, of the medium containing 3.00 mM of calcium, induced a significant bradycardia and a protective effect towards reperfusion arrhythmi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Bril A,Rochette L

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperglycemia in diabetes induces increased endothelin-1 (ET-1) production in the retina, kidney, and heart that may lead to hemodynamic impairment, permeability alteration, and increased extracellular matrix (ECM) protein production. Chronically elevated blood glucose levels may cause oxidative stress in these target...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Chiu J,Xu BY,Chen S,Feng B,Chakrabarti S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The LA/N-corpulent (LA/N-cp) rat is a normotensive strain derived from Koltesky's original mutant strain of the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR). When homozygous for the cp gene (cp/cp), the rats are hyperphagous, hyperlipidemic, hyperinsulinemic, and obese. The rats have been shown, by scanning electron microscop...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Russell JC,Amy RM

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study developed an animal model of gestational obesity and prediabetes in Sprague Dawley rats using 35% sucrose supplementation (SS). Postprandially, insulin stimulates glucose uptake and nutrient partitioning via insulin-dependent as well as Hepatic Insulin Sensitizing Substance (HISS)-dependent action. HISS is ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Lovat NEJ,Legare DJ,Lautt WW

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00