Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (donepezil hydrochloride) reduces heart rate variability.

abstract：:Fifteen patients with stable angina participated in a 12-week crossover study to evaluate the efficacy of nifedipine and nitroglycerin patches. There was an initial 2-week drug washout period followed by a 2-week control period when patients received no other antianginal treatment other than sublingual nitroglycerin f...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Eldridge JE,Burdick DC,Jones RH,Hossack KF

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of exogenous guanosine 5'-triphosphate (GTP) and guanosine on nitroglycerin-, sodium nitrite- and SIN-1-induced guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cyclic GMP) accumulation and smooth muscle relaxation were studied using endothelium-denuded rat mesenteric artery rings precontracted with noradrenaline. Pr...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Vuorinen P,Pörsti I,Metsä-Ketelä T,Manninen V,Vapaatalo H,Laustiola KE

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine A1 receptor (A1AR) activation contracts smooth muscle, although signaling mechanisms are not thoroughly understood. Activation of A1AR leads to metabolism of arachidonic acid, including the production of 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20-HETE) by cytochrome P4504a (CYP4a). The 20-HETE can activate protein ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kunduri SS,Mustafa SJ,Ponnoth DS,Dick GM,Nayeem MA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aldosterone is increased in diabetes and contributes to the development of diabetic nephropathy. The authors hypothesized that reduction in aldosterone production in diabetes by amlodipine or aliskiren improves diabetic kidney disease by attenuating renal oxidative stress and fibrosis. Normoglycemic and streptozotocin...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Matavelli LC,Siragy HM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased expression of plasminogen activator inhibitor type-I (PAI-1) in vessel walls seems to accelerate atherosclerosis. Angiotensin II can increase the synthesis of PAI-1. Inhibition of this process may facilitate migration of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) stabilizing atherosclerotic plaques. To determine w...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： French CJ,Zaman AK,Sobel BE

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to cyclic AMP-dependent positive inotropes, the calcium-sensitizer and partial phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor pimobendan may induce beneficial effects in heart failure. However, its effect on relaxation, myocardial energetics and neurohormones are unknown. Twelve patients with heart failure, New York He...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Remme WJ,Kruijssen DA,van Hoogenhuyze DC,Krauss XH,Bartels GL,Storm CJ,de Leeuw PW

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolutionary relationships among 17 protein and nucleic acid sequences from the sarafotoxin/endothelin/endothelin-like superfamily of peptides were studied. The endothelin/endothelin-like gene family has diverged from an ancestral gene that has experienced an exon duplication event followed by two complete gene du...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Landan G,Bdolah A,Wollberg Z,Kochva E,Graur D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two antihypertensive agents, nifedipine (N) and captopril (C), on left ventricular (LV) mass and volume were studied in 16 patients with essential hypertension (8 treated with N and 8 with C for 6 months) by means of a complete M-mode echocardiogram monitored by two-dimensional echocardiography. Both N ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sheiban I,Arcaro G,Covi G,Accardi R,Zenorini C,Lechi A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of tolerance to the antihypertensive effect of clonidine and related imidazolines is clinically recognized. Here, we employed a restricted daytime (8:30 AM until 4:30 PM) clonidine regimen to establish a model of sustained hypotension in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs). Blood pressure (BP), hear...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： El-Mas MM,Abdel-Rahman AA

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：:Erythrocyte lithium-sodium countertransport, a mode of ouabain-insensitive monovalent cation metabolism, is increased in human essential hypertension, but no pathophysiological link to hypertension has yet been established. Similarities between red cell lithium-sodium countertransport and renal proximal tubular sodium...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Weder AB,Fitzpatrick MA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced delayed cardiac repolarization is a recognized risk factor for proarrhythmia and is associated with block of IKr (the potassium current encoded by the human ether-a- go-go-related gene [hERG]). To evaluate the utility of 2 in vitro assays widely used to assess delayed repolarization, we compared the effec...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Martin RL,McDermott JS,Salmen HJ,Palmatier J,Cox BF,Gintant GA

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms by which tolerance to organic nitrates develops are still poorly understood. Enhanced oxidative stress, i.e., increased free radical production following organic nitrate administration, has been recently suggested as a possible mechanism. A randomized, double-blind, crossover study assessed in 18 health...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Keimer R,Stutzer FK,Tsikas D,Troost R,Gutzki FM,Frölich JC

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new anti-anginal drug ranolazine causes a slight (<10 milliseconds) prolongation of the QT interval, raising the concern that its use may be associated with an increased incidence of torsades de pointes ventricular tachyarrhythmias. The goal of this study was to show that ranolazine inhibits the late component of ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Song Y,Shryock JC,Wu L,Belardinelli L

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were undertaken to ascertain whether metoprolol, a beta 1-selective adrenergic blocking agent, could offer a limitation of myocardial injury throughout a 24-h period of coronary embolization in the dog. Regional myocardial ischaemia was induced through the use of a bead embolization technique which did not req...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kudoh Y,Maxwell MP,Hearse DJ,Downey JM,Yellon DM

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study objective was to characterize the electrophysiologic interactions of procainamide (PA) and its metabolite, N-acetylprocainamide (NAPA), in canine Purkinje fibers. Cell (N = 43) action potentials were measured in Tyrode's solution (K+ = 4.0 mM, 36 degrees C) at a basic cycle length of 1,000 ms using standard ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Coyle JD,Carnes CA,Schaal SF,Muir WW 3rd

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epicardial coronary arteries dilate after release of a transient coronary occlusion in awake chronically instrumented dogs but not in anesthetized dogs studied acutely after surgery. To determine whether anesthesia or surgical trauma is responsible for this lack of reactive dilation, we evaluated the effect of anesthe...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Schwartz JS,Bache RJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Celiprolol is a selective beta(1)-adrenoceptor antagonist with antihypertensive actions, which causes renal vasodilation by increasing tissue nitric oxide (NO) levels. The authors tested whether celiprolol increases coronary blood flow (CBF) by increasing cardiac NO release in the ischemic heart in vivo. In open-chest...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Asanuma H,Node K,Minamino T,Sanada S,Takashima S,Ueda Y,Sakata Y,Asakura M,Kim J,Ogita H,Tada M,Hori M,Kitakaze M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that cholinergic agonists inhibit the sinoatrial node discharge by shifting the activation range of the hyperpolarization-activated inward current If to more negative values or by increasing potassium conductance. In the former instance, cesium will potentiate the cholinergic inhibition by blockin...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Vassalle M,Zhang H

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients on chronic hemodialysis hypotensive episodes are frequently encountered during the course of treatment and the prevalence of atherosclerosis is increased. Endothelin-1 (ET-1), an endothelium-derived peptide with vasoconstrictive and mitogenic effects on smooth muscles, is involved in vascular tone regulati...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Stefanidis I,Wurth P,Mertens PR,Ikonomov V,Philippidis G,Golphinopoulos S,Makropoulos V,Liakopoulos V,Mann H,Heintz B

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-Adrenoceptor antagonists such as propranolol and atenolol ameliorate the symptoms of human hyperthyroidism. We wished to define whether the cardiac changes of hyperthyroidism are attenuated by treatment with the beta-adrenoceptor antagonist atenolol. Rats were treated with triiodothyronine (T3) [1 mg/kg/day subcu...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Amos G,Kerr D,Sernia C,Brown L

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoinositide (PI) turnover, chronotropic and inotropic responses to alpha 1-adrenoceptor activation, and alpha 1-adrenoceptor density were studied in atria from rats with left ventricular myocardial infarction (LVMI) and noninfarcted rats. LVMI was produced after surgical ligation of the left coronary artery in 8-...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rowley KG,Tung LH,Hodsman GP,Howes LG,Jarrott B,Beart PM,Louis WJ

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoradiographical images of whole body sections from control mice (29 +/- 3 days old) revealed high ETA densities within the cardiovascular system, with ETB receptors predominating in the kidney. A similar distribution of ETA receptors was found in ETB-deficient mice (25 +/- 2 days old) but the density was reduced in...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Davenport AP,Kuc RE

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we compared the antithrombotic and anticoagulant properties of sodium and calcium derivatives of pentosan polysulfate (Na-PPS, Ca-PPS), unfractionated heparin (UFH), and low-molecular-weight heparin (Fraxiparin). The antithrombotic effects of these agents have been investigated in an experimental thrombo...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Giedrojć J,Klimiuk M,Radziwon P,Kłoczko J,Bielawiec M,Breddin HK

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which enoximone, a reported phosphodiesterase inhibitor, inhibits the oxidation of long-chain fatty acids was studied in isolated rat heart mitochondria using a series of 14C-labeled substrates. Enoximone decreased palmitate oxidation in a time- and concentration-dependent manner. Fifty percent inhibi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Abdel-aleem S,Youssef J,Badr M,Morgan P,Frangakis C

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension is associated with dyslipidemia, which is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular complications. This study was undertaken to investigate the effects of veratric acid (VA) on blood pressure, plasma, and tissue lipid profile in N-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME)-induced hypertensive rats. Hypert...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Saravanakumar M,Raja B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the inotropic and possible antioxidant effects of levosimendan in human atrial strips, before and after induction of oxidative stress induced by H2O2. Levosimendan (10(-9) to 10(-6) M) increased contractions induced by electrical stimulation (ES) in human atrial strips. The maximal positive inotropic effect...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sahin AS,Görmüş N,Duman A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore endothelium-dependent relaxation and the L-arginine (L-ARG)-nitric oxide (NO) pathway during chronic hypoxia, we examined isolated rings from large conduit pulmonary arteries and aorta from rats exposed to either room air (N), 3-week hypoxia (H), or 3-week H followed by 72-h recovery to normoxia (room air)....

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Carville C,Raffestin B,Eddahibi S,Blouquit Y,Adnot S

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of lithium action, an effective treatment for bipolar disease, is still unknown. The present study examined the role of nitric oxide (NO) and prostaglandin systems in lithium modulation of acetylcholine in mesenteric vascular bed of rats by cannulating superior mesenteric artery. Acetylcholine (ACh) or s...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rahimzadeh-Rofouyi B,Afsharimani B,Moezi L,Ebrahimi F,Mehr SE,Mombeini T,Ghahremani MH,Dehpour AR

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietin (EPO) has been linked to cardioprotective effects. However, its effects during the aging process are little known. We investigated the effect of EPO administration on hemodynamic parameters, cardiac function, oxidative damage, and erythropoietin receptor (EPOR) expression pattern in the hypovolemic stat...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Puchulu MB,Arreche N,Zotta E,Donato M,Ogonowski N,Fellet A,Balaszczuk AM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00