Anatomical organization of motoneurons and interneurons in the mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus) brachial spinal cord: the neural substrate for central pattern generation.

abstract：:A brief burst of electrical stimuli delivered to the vagus nerve during the cardiac cycle elicits a triphasic cardiac chronotropic response. The cardiac cycle length initially increases, then briefly decreases, and subsequently increases again. We studied the effects of a calcium channel blocking agent, verapamil, on ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Wallick DW,Stuesse SL,Valencic F,Fratianne RB

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen stores (liver and carcass) have been studied in lean and obese Zucker rats. The animals were submitted to one of three feeding conditions: ad libitum, a 48-h fast, or a 48-h fast and food ad libitum for 24 h, and to two environmental conditions, either thermoneutrality or an acute cold exposure (2 days at 4-7...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Koubi H,Duchamp C,Géloën A,Fréminet A,Minaire Y

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra- and extra-cellular concentrations of calcium were measured in hippocampal neurons of areas CA1 and CA3 during 8 min ischaemia and short-term (up to 60 min) recovery. During an ischaemic insult, [Ca2+]i increased progressively and [Ca2+]e decreased. There were large interneuronal differences, although, in genera...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Erecińska M,Silver IA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was made of the radiosensitivity of the toxic and immunological properties of Androctonus australis hector venom. This venom was irradiated with two doses of gamma rays (1 and 2 kGy) from a 60Co source. The results showed that venom toxicity was abolished for the two radiation doses (1 and 2 kGy) with...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Abib L,Laraba-Djebari F

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. To examine whether different local anesthetics act on different or similar sites in the nerve membrane, the effects of combinations of lipid-soluble anesthetics and tetrodotoxin (TTX) were studied on the compound action potential of the frog sciatic nerve. 2. The nerve-blocking potency of TTX was potentiated 5-fold...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Staiman AL,Seeman P

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural and paracrine agents, such as dopamine, epinephrine, and histamine, affect intestinal epithelial function, but it is unclear if these agents act on receptors directly at the enterocyte level. The cellular localization and villus-crypt distribution of adrenergic, dopamine, and histamine receptors within the inte...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Baglole CJ,Davison JS,Meddings JB

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histamine and specific H1- and H2-receptor agonists and antagonists in conjunction with phentolamine and (or) reserpine pretreatment were used to characterize histamine receptor(s) in the seminal vesicle of rat and guinea pig. Stimulation of H1 receptors produced a contraction whereas that of H2 receptors inhibited th...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： MacIntosh CM,Vohra MM

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms responsible for microbially induced epithelial apoptosis and increased intestinal permeability remain unclear. This study assessed whether purified bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) increases epithelial apoptosis and permeability and whether these changes are dependent on caspase-3 activation. In nontu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Chin AC,Flynn AN,Fedwick JP,Buret AG

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the gastroprotective effects of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) against indomethacin-induced gastric ulcer in rats. Ulceration was induced by a single oral administration of indomethacin (30 mg/kg). 50 male albino rats were allocated into 5 equal groups: control group received normal saline orally, indo...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Soliman NA,Zineldeen DH,Katary MA,Ali DA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epicardial coronary venous pressure in 16 dogs was compared with coronary arterial pressure as well as aortic, intraventricular, and intramyocardial pressures. Partial aortic occlusion augmented intraventricular (IVP), intramyocardial (IMP), aortic (AP), and coronary arterial pressures. Peripheral coronary venous ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Klassen GA,Armour JA

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural analysis of G-protein-coupled receptors has largely been limited to photoaffinity labeling and site-directed mutagenesis. This is primarily due to the difficulty in the production of antibodies against this class of receptors. We were therefore interested in tagging the amino-terminal side of the human angi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Roy SF,Laporte SA,Escher E,Leduc R,Guillemette G

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of I(K) (delayed rectifier current) and I(f) (hyperpolarization-activated current) in dominant and subsidiary pacemaker ranges was studied in single myocytes isolated from the guinea pig sino-atrial node by means of a perforated patch-clamp technique. In the dominant pacemaker range (approx. -55 to -40 mV), I...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Zhang H,Vassalle M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biochemical studies using highly condensed Xenopus sperm chromatin and protein extracts prepared from multiple systems have lead to the identification of conserved proteins involved in chromosome decondensation. However, mutations to these proteins are unavailable as the systems used are not amenable to genetic studie...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Harkness TA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidant glutathione-S-transferase (GST) is a crucial determinant of the development of ischaemic-reperfusion (I/R) injury, and plays a pivotal role in the regulation of the mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways involved in stress response and apoptosis. The aim of this study was to investigate wheth...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Balatonyi B,Gasz B,Kovács V,Lantos J,Jancsó G,Marczin N,Rőth E

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) GAS5 has been found to act as a decoy for the glucocorticoid receptor (GR), thus implicating GAS5 as a potential regulator of glucocorticoid sensitivity and resistance. Airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells and airway epithelial cells (AEC) play an important role in the pathogenesis and pers...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Keenan CR,Schuliga MJ,Stewart AG

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the wake of demographic change in Western countries, atrial fibrillation has reached an epidemiological scale, yet current strategies for drug treatment of the arrhythmia lack sufficient efficacy and safety. In search of novel medications, atrial-selective drugs that specifically target atrial over other cardiac fu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Ravens U

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The active form of vitamin D3, 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1α,25(OH)2D3 or calcitriol), is known to inhibit the proliferation and invasiveness of many types of cancer cells, including breast, colon, pancreatic, prostate, and liver cancer cells. These findings support the use of 1α,25(OH)2D3 for the treatment of these t...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Matsumoto Y,Kittaka A,Chen TC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is commonly thought that central nervous system depressant drugs exert their actions through enhancement of gamma-aminobutyrate (GABA)-mediated mechanisms. Recently, the cellular electrophysiological evidence from this laboratory and others suggests that both sedative hypnotics and general anaesthetics inhibit cent...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Carlen PL,Gurevich N,Davies MF,Blaxter TJ,O'Beirne M

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was carried out to determine whether the diminished release of norepinephrine (NE) upon sympathetic activation in the presence of sotalol can be attributed to the blockade of beta-adrenoceptors in the liver. NE release from the liver was measured in hepatic venous blood collected during direct hepatic nerve ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Yamaguchi N

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an activator of AMPK, the effect of AICAR on insulin signaling has not been investigated extensively. PI3K-Akt is a critical node involved in the insulin signaling pathway. We observed that concomitant with the activation of AMPK by AICAR, the protein level of PI3K p85α and the insulin-induced phosphorylation of Ak...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Liu J,Ye C,Liu W,Zhao W,Zhang YJ,Zhang H,Ying H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past few years, a number of cases of tendon injuries associated with statin therapy have been reported. In this study, we assessed whether statins can affect the extracellular matrix (ECM) of the deep digital flexor tendon (DDFT) and patellar tendon (PT). Wistar rats were assigned to groups treated with atorv...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Oliveira LP,Vieira CP,Marques PP,Pimentel ER

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions of ligands with their receptors and the modulation of those interactions by other ligands are commonly described in the (verbal and mathematical) language of enzymology. While this analogy is appropriate in that velocity-substrate concentration curves and ligand-receptor binding isotherms often confor...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Tomlinson G

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canadian Aboriginal people encompass diverse cultural groups, whose daily food patterns vary in regard to the kinds and proportions of indigenous foods. Standard dietary methods of assessing food consumption sometimes require modification to be understandable and acceptable to Aboriginal communities. Depending upon th...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Wein EE

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the rat, prolonged enteral or parenteral alimentation with a high-carbohydrate diet results in hyperinsulinemia, which is substantially greater with the parenteral route. Supplementing the parenteral infusate with porcine gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) to approximate plasma immunoreactive GIP levels achieved ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Baer AR,Dupré J

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Connexin43 has been recognized as forming gap junctions in Leydig cells. However, previous work has shown that mouse Leydig cells lacking this connexin do not suffer any limitation of their ability to produce testosterone when stimulated with luteinizing hormone. The objective of this study was to identify additional ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Li D,Sekhon P,Barr KJ,Márquez-Rosado L,Lampe PD,Kidder GM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is defined as the failure of normal pulmonary vascular relaxation at birth. Hypoxia is known to impede postnatal disassembly of the actin cytoskeleton in pulmonary arterial myocytes, resulting in elevation of smooth muscle α-actin and γ-actin content in elastic a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Fediuk J,Dakshinamurti S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-mitogenic agents currently used to prevent restenosis in drug-eluting stents delay re-endothelialization. Delayed re-endothelialization is now considered as the main cause of late stent thrombosis with drug-eluting stents, which emphasizes the need for new treatments. We have shown that systemic insulin treatment...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Chiang S,Breen DM,Guo J,Mori Y,Giacca A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon monoxide (CO), a vasodilator, has been implicated as an activator of soluble guanylyl cyclase (sGC) to effect smooth muscle relaxation; however, this idea has not received universal support. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of the sGC inhibitor 1H-[1,2,4]oxadiazolo[4,3-alpha]quinoxalin-1-one...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Hussain AS,Marks GS,Brien JF,Nakatsu K

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pulmonary vascular resistance in a peripheral portion of the pulmonary vascular bed can be determined with a catheter wedged in a peripheral branch of the pulmonary artery, from the pressure increase induced by infusion of mixed venous blood at known flow rates. The volume of the wedged vascular bed can be estimat...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Chabot F,Saunier C,Schrijen F

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of lithium chloride on ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity were compared in the adrenal and kidney of control (saline treated) and prolactin-treated rats. ODC activity was decreased in kidney of both groups of animals, the magnitude of the effect of lithium in the hormone-treated group varying with the ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Strümpfer A,Hsiao J,Peng T,Richards J

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00