Relaxation of human coronary artery and arteria mammaria by K(+)-channel openers.

abstract：:Cilnidipine has a blocking action against N-type calcium channels as well as L-type calcium channels. We studied the effect of morning and bedtime dosing on circadian variation of blood pressure (BP), heart rate (HR), and activity of the autonomic nervous system, using an open randomized crossover study in 13 essentia...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kitahara Y,Saito F,Akao M,Fujita H,Takahashi A,Taguchi H,Hino T,Otsuka Y,Kushiro T,Kanmatsuse K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of amiodarone injected intravenously (i.v.) at two doses (10 and 20 mg/kg) on perfused isovolumic rat hearts were assessed by P-31 nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). P-31 NMR is used to measure intracellular myocardial pH, phosphocreatine (PCr), and ATP contents time evolutions. Myocardial mechanical function i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Vander Elst L,Goudemant JF,Mouton J,Chatelain P,Van Haverbeke Y,Muller RN

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The depressor and renal responses to the neutral endopeptidase (NEP) inhibitor, SQ 29,072, were characterized in both the conscious spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) and the conscious deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA)/salt hypertensive rat. Inhibition of tissue NEP activity by pharmacologically active doses was al...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Seymour AA,Norman JA,Asaad MM,Fennell SA,Swerdel JN,Little DK,Dorso CR

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact mechanism of mechano-electrical feedback and stretch-induced arrhythmias is unknown, but the role of stretch-activated ion channels and specific calcium channels has been proposed. The aim of the present study was to test the hypothesis that stretch-activated ion channels and not calcium channels contribute ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Eckardt L,Kirchhof P,Mönnig G,Breithardt G,Borggrefe M,Haverkamp W

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined mechanisms of the central sympathoinhibitory actions of systemically administered clonidine in anesthetized cats. To avoid influences of sympathetic chemo- and baroreflexes, the animals were deafferentated by cutting the carotid sinus and vagal nerves bilaterally. Intravenous (i.v.) injections of clonidine...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Seller H,Czachurski J,Zanzinger J

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the endothelium and endothelium-derived vasoactive factors in the development of skeletal muscle functional hyperemia was studied. Experiments were performed in anesthetized dogs. Functional hyperemia of isometrically contracted gastrocnemius muscle was produced by direct electric stimulation. Five series ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sagach VF,Kindybalyuk AM,Kovalenko TN

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation demonstrates an increase in endothelin (ET)-mediated vascular tone in peri-ischemic areas after experimental focal cerebral ischemia (middle cerebral artery occlusion) in the cat. Adventitial application of the butenolide antagonist PD155080 (30 microM), after MCA occlusions resulted in marked incre...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Patel TR,Galbraith SL,McAuley MA,Doherty AM,Graham DI,McCulloch J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated Langendorff-perfused rat hearts set up to allow measurement of mechanical myocardial function (according to Bardenheuer and Schrader) were subjected to 60 min of global ischemia (gI). The hearts were perfused with a modified Krebs-Henseleit solution (KHS; control group) or KHS with desipramine (DMI group) 100...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Knopf H,Theising R,Hirche H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sodium/calcium exchange mechanism that mediates both Ca2+ exit and Ca2+ entry is present in the sarcolemma of most types of muscle including mammalian cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle (VSM). The rate and direction of Ca2+ transport mediated by the exchanger are normally regulated primarily by: (a) the intra...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Blaustein MP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Milrinone, a newly developed analogue of amrinone, possesses potent positive inotropic effects. Electrophysiologic actions of the drug have thus far been reported in only one study conducted on canine Purkinje fibers. The present study used microelectrode techniques to evaluate the electrophysiologic effects of milrin...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Davidenko J,Antzelevitch C

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity in central sympathetic pathways can be modified by stimulating central alpha 2-adrenoceptors, e.g., with clonidine, or, more recently, by stimulating central 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT1A) receptors. Stimulation of 5-HT1A receptors causes central sympathoinhibition and an increase in cardiac vagal drive, which ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ramage AG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis for patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) is poor, with a mortality exceeding 50% within 5 years from diagnosis. This poor prognosis remains despite improved pharmacological therapy. Because the prevalence of sudden death among these patients is high, reported to exceed 40%, the prognostic importa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Birgersdotter-Green U,Rosenqvist M,Rydén L

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:We previously showed that preoperative nicorandil, a hybrid potassium channel opener and nitrate compound, conferred cardioprotective effects in a hypoxia/reoxygenation model of isolated human atrial muscle by using functional recovery as an end point, and that ischaemic preconditioning surprisingly abolished the prot...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Imagawa J,Baxter GF,Yellon DM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of peripheral sympathetic neurons and the adrenal medulla in the cardiovascular responses to cocaine in conscious, unrestrained Sprague-Dawley rats. Surgical adrenal demedullation (ADM) and/or chemical peripheral sympathectomy was used to eliminate one or both components of the sympathoadrenal...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Chen BX,Myles J,Wilkerson RD

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foods and beverages rich in flavonoids are being heralded as potential preventive agents for a range of pathologic conditions, ranging from hypertension to coronary heart disease to stroke and dementia. We and others have demonstrated that short-term ingestion of cocoa, particularly rich in the subclass of flavonoids ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fisher ND,Sorond FA,Hollenberg NK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrophysiologic and antiarrhythmic effects of oral and intravenous UM424 were studied in canine models of acute and chronic myocardial injury. In the first phase of this study, reentrant ventricular tachyarrhythmias and/or ventricular fibrillation were initiated by programmed electrical stimulation techniques i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Gibson JK,Patterson E,Lucchesi BR

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to evaluate the effects of big endothelin (ET) on renal hemodynamics and excretory functions in rats with experimental congestive heart failure (CHF) produced by aortocaval fistula. Clearance studies were performed in control and in chronic (7 day) CHF rats. Administration of bit ET (1 a...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Gurbanov K,Winaver J,Haramati A,Hoffman A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of 3H-digoxin has been measured in a large number of tissues from the central, autonomic, and peripheral nervous system after the induction of ventricular tachycardia by infusing digoxin into anesthetized dogs. In most parts of the nervous system the tissue digoxin concentration was close to that in t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Frazer G,Binnion P

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The signaling pathways of endothelin-1-induced contraction, including the role of protein tyrosine kinase (PTK), mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK), protein kinase C (PKC) and RhoA/Rho-kinase were studied using rabbit basilar arteries by isometric tension and Western blot. The following results were observed: (1)...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zubkov A,Miao L,Zhang J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin system affects blood pressure and regional blood flow through endocrine, paracrine, and autocrine influences. The circulating endocrine renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is activated for acute cardiovascular homeostasis. The recent demonstration of a local renin-angiotensin system in the blood vesse...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Dzau VJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is a 21-residue peptide isolated from the conditioned medium of cultured porcine endothelial cells and is widely distributed throughout the body, with relatively high levels in the kidney and lung. In this study we examined the influence of thyroid hormone status on immunoreactive endothelin (ir-ET...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lam HC,Wang JP,Lee JK,Ho LT,Han TM,Lu CC,Chiang HT,Cheng DL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three sets of monoclonal antibodies against bradykinin (MBK1, MBK2, and MBK3) were generated by somatic cell fusion, characterized by their peptide specificity, and compared with the known ligand specificity of the kinin receptor subtypes. By these criteria, the paratope of MBK3 resembled the B2 receptor binding site,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Haasemann M,Buschko J,Faussner A,Roscher AA,Hoebeke J,Burch R,Müller-Esterl W

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of numerous types of cardiovascular disease is associated with alteration of the vascular smooth muscle cell (SMC) phenotype. We have previously shown that abdominal aortic aneurysm progression in a mouse model of the disease is associated with reduced differentiation of SMCs within the lesion and that...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Adedoyin OO,Loftin CD

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistance is an important risk factor for the development of hypertension, atherosclerotic heart disease, left ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction, and heart failure. It reflects a disturbance of glucose metabolism and potentially worsens metabolic efficiency of both skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle. Th...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Coats AJ,Anker SD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antihypertensive efficacy and tolerability of amlodipine in combination with enalapril were assessed in this two-center study. Patients with moderate to severe hypertension and with diastolic blood pressure > 95 mm Hg after 4 weeks of treatment with open-label enalapril 5-10 mg daily were randomized to receive aml...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Davies J,Jensen H,Garsdal P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which nicotine causes peripheral vasoconstriction and its relationship to the increased risk of peripheral vascular disease in smokers are unknown. To study the peripheral vascular effects of nicotine, we measured hemodynamic responses and oxygen consumption of the in situ gracilis muscle during intra...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rooney MW,Hirsch LJ

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodynamic responses to intravenous (i.v.) injection of DPMA [N6-[2-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-(2-methylphenyl)ethyl] adenosine); PD 125,944], a potent adenosine agonist with a 32-fold selectivity for the adenosine-2 (A2) receptor subtype, were characterized in conscious and anesthetized rats. In conscious rats instrume...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lappe RW,Sheldon JH,Cox BF

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accelerated atherosclerosis and its long-term sequelae are a major cause of late mortality among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Traditional Framingham risk factors such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, and smoking do not account in entirety for this risk. SLE specific factors like di...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Stojan G,Petri M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In conscious rats, we tested the hypothesis that prostaglandins attenuate regional vasoconstriction caused by acute infusion of angiotensin II. Mean arterial pressure, regional blood flow, and vascular conductance in response to 2-minute infusions of 0.05 or 1 microg/kg/min Ang II were assessed before and during indom...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Stebbins CL,Symons JD,Hageman KS,Musch TI

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00