Physical activity and the metabolic cardiovascular syndrome.

abstract：:Levosimendan is a calcium sensitizer that promotes myocyte contractility through its calcium-dependent interaction with cardiac troponin C. Administered intravenously, it has been used for nearly 2 decades to treat acute and advanced heart failure and to support the heart function in various therapy settings character...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Al-Chalabi A,Heunks LMA,Papp Z,Pollesello P

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential hypertension is now considered a disease of pressure regulation implicating a multiplicity of physiological mechanisms. It is probably genetically predisposed and is associated with altered sensitivity to the sodium ion and a more than chance association with other clinical diseases. New concepts are emergin...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Frohlich ED

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of canrenone, an antialdosterone and partial ouabain-agonist drug, was studied in rats that developed volume expansion and hypertension after renal mass reduction and excess Na+ intake (RRM-salt). The RRM-salt was characterized by: (1) increased endogenous "digitalis-like" compounds in plasma [cross reactiv...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： de Mendonça M,Grichois ML,Pernollet MG,Wauquier I,Trouillet-Thormann B,Meyer P,Devynck MA,Garay R

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Labedipinedilol-A is a novel 1, 4-dihydropyridine type calcium antagonist with alpha-receptor blocking activity. This study investigates the effects of labedipinedilol-A on mitogen-induced proliferation of rat vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). Labedipinedilol-A's inhibition on cell proliferation was measured by th...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Liou SF,Yeh JL,Liang JC,Chiu CC,Lin YT,Chen IJ

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effect of ramipril (10 mg/kg daily by gastric gavage) on the development of neointima 2 and 14 days after injury to rat aorta with a balloon catheter. In treated animals, there was no significant inhibition of the early mitotic reaction after injury (synthesis of DNA, as reflected by aortic thymidi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Capron L,Heudes D,Chajara A,Bruneval P

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ranolazine was previously shown to stimulate cardiac glucose oxidation. Dichloroacetate (DCA) also does and was shown to improve exercise capacity in animals, but it has long-term toxicity problems. To test the hypothesis that ranolazine would increase exercise performance in the chronic heart failure (CHF) condition,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Aaker A,McCormack JG,Hirai T,Musch TI

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of bufuralol and its carbinol metabolite have been compared with those of propranolol in the anaesthetised and conscious cat and dog. Bufuralol and its carbinol metabolite are nonselective beta-adrenoceptor antagonists; the former has equivalent potency to propranolol, whereas the latter is six times more ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Blaber LC,Burden DT,Eigenmann R,Gerold M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To establish a model of hypertension in marmosets, increasing doses of the immune-modulator cyclosporin (from 3 to 30 mg/kg/day) were given orally to marmosets for 31 days. Cyclosporin consistently induced hypertension with doses greater than or equal to 10 mg/kg/day. Time course and level of hypertension reached were...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Clozel JP,Fischli W

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We investigated the efficacy of carvedilol for preventing the recurrence of atrial fibrillation and reducing QT prolongation induced by bepridil. METHODS:We assigned 144 subjects with persistent atrial fibrillation. The subjects were divided into 3 groups: carvedilol plus bepridil, candesartan plus beprid...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kawamura M,Munetsugu Y,Tanno K,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed three radioimmunoassays (RIAs) of varying specificities toward the endothelin (ET) isoforms. The assays are called the endothelin-1,2[125I] assay system (RPA535), the endothelin 1-21 Specific [125I] assay system (RPA555), and the endothelin-1,2 high-sensitivity [125I] assay system (RPA545). We have f...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Capper SJ,Ella SJ,Kalinka S

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：: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 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：: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：AIMS:To determine whether short-term treatment with trimetazidine (TMZ), an antiischemic agent that directly inhibits fatty acid oxidation and results in stimulation of glucose oxidation, may improve myocardial perfusion and left ventricular systolic function in diabetic patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. METHODS ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Belardinelli R,Cianci G,Gigli M,Mazzanti M,Lacalaprice F

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic stimulation of beta-adrenoceptors with isoproterenol induces alteration of vascular reactivity and increases local pro-inflammatory cytokines. We investigated whether fenofibrate and pioglitazone, PPAR-alpha and -gamma agonists, respectively, improve the changes in vascular reactivity induced by isoproterenol....

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fukuda LE,Davel AP,Verissimo-Filho S,Lopes LR,Cachofeiro V,Lahera V,Rossoni LV

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the ability of angiotensin II (Ang II) to facilitate the stimulation-induced release of [3H]norepinephrine [( 3H]NE) from two cardiovascular regulatory areas in normal and sodium-restricted rats. Ang II (10(-7) M) facilitated the field-stimulation-induced release of [3H]NE from the A2 area of t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Meldrum MJ,Xue CS,Badino L,Westfall TC

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a combination of bone marrow mononuclear cell (BM-MNC) implantation and sarpogrelate, a selective 5-HT(2A) antagonist, on endothelial function in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI). METHODS:We evaluated the leg blood flow (LBF) responses to ac...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Higashi Y,Miyazaki M,Goto C,Sanada H,Sueda T,Chayama K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiovascular effects of catecholamines and related substances after local application into the nucleus tractus solitarii (NTS) of the medulla oblongata of urethane anesthetized rats are summarized. The catecholamines in the nanomolar dose range appear to activate stereospecifically receptor sites in the NTS, res...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： de Jong W,Petty M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of endothelin-B (ETB) receptor in partial ablation-induced chronic renal failure was evaluated using the spotting-lethal (sl) rat, which carries a naturally occurring deletion in the ETB receptor gene. After 5/6 nephrectomy in ETB-deficient homozygous and wild-type (+/+) rats, we measured the systolic blood p...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Tazawa N,Okada Y,Nakata M,Izumoto H,Takasu M,Takaoka M,Gariepy CE,Yanagisawa M,Matsumura Y

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) crosses the blood-brain barrier when administered intravenously and accumulates in the brain. In this study, we investigated whether CoQ10 protects against ischemia-reperfusion injury by measuring neurological function and brain infarct volumes in a rat model of transient focal cerebral ischemia. ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Belousova M,Tokareva OG,Gorodetskaya E,Kalenikova EI,Medvedev OS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the renal effects of moderate treadmill exercise in the spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) remnant kidney model of chronic renal failure (CRF). The effects of chronic administration of a specific endothelin (ET) subtype A (ETA) receptor antagonist, FR139317 (32 mg/kg/day i.p.) and an angiotensin-convert...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kohzuki M,Kamimoto M,Wu XM,Yoshida K,Saito T,Sato T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of endothelin-A (ETA) and endothelin-B (ETB) receptors in ischemia/reperfusion-induced cardiac dysfunction and norepinephrine overflow using isolated rat hearts. According to the Langendorff technique, isolated hearts were subjected to 40 minutes of global ischemia followed by 30 minutes of re...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Yamamoto S,Matsumoto N,Kanazawa M,Fujita M,Takaoka M,Matsumura Y

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing interest in initial therapy of hypertension with sympatholytic agents and the influence of antihypertensive therapy on cardiac and renal function. We treated 26 men with essential hypertension with either guanabenz alone (n = 14) or propranolol alone (n = 12) and assessed blood pressure and renal p...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Mosley C,O'Connor DT,Taylor A,Slutsky RA,Cervenka J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CGS 26303 has previously been shown to inhibit human endothelin converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1) with an IC50 of 410 nM and to be efficacious in several animal disease models. However, it is a more potent inhibitor of neutral endopeptidase 24.11 (NEP) with an IC50 of 1 nM. The aim of this study was to optimize CGS 26303 fo...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Jeng AY,De Lombaert S,Beil ME,Bruseo CW,Savage P,Chou M,Trapani AJ

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebroventricular injections of endothelin-1 (ET-1) are reported to cause dose-related increases in sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure in anesthetized normotensive rats. These studies were performed to determine the following: which endothelin receptor, A or B, is involved in mediating sympathetic and...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Nakamura K,Sasaki S,Moriguchi J,Morimoto S,Miki S,Kawa T,Itoh H,Nakata T,Takeda K,Nakagawa M

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and ATP are considered cotransmitters with norepinephrine (NE) in sympathetic neurons innervating some blood vessels, including those of the mesentery. A prominent action of NPY is to potentiate the postjunctional contractile effect of NE as well as that of other vasoactive agents. We wished to in...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Westfall TC,Yang CL,Curfman-Falvey M

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to assess the effects of chronic treatment with an orally active chymase inhibitor, 4-[1-(naphthylmethyl)benzimidazol-2-ylthio]butanoic acid (TEI-E548), in a hamster myocardial infarction model. In the first experiment, after confirming the biochemical inhibitory action of TEI-E548...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hoshino F,Urata H,Inoue Y,Saito Y,Yahiro E,Ideishi M,Arakawa K,Saku K

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：:N-[3,5-Dichlorophenyl] 4-[4-hydroxy-2-methoxy-phenyl] piperazine carboxamidine dihydrochloride (RS-87337) is a chemically novel antiarrhythmic agent with an electrophysiologic profile characteristic of both class III and class Ia compounds as defined by Vaughan-Williams and Campbell. In isolated superfused guinea pig ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Dumez D,Patmore L,Ferrandon P,Allely M,Armstrong JM

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00