In vitro study of the adsorption characteristics of drugs.

abstract：:Regulation of the activity of lanosterol 14 alpha-demethylase (cytochrome P-45014DM) by dietary cholesterol was studied in rats. In male rats fed a 3% cholesterol diet for 1 and 4 weeks, the activity of 24,25-dihydrolanosterol 14 alpha-demethylase was decreased in the liver. The cytochrome P-45014DM protein content de...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Sonoda Y,Amano C,Endo M,Sato Y,Sekigawa Y,Fukuhara M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between degranulation and rapid metabolic responses (acidification rate changes) in RBL-2H3 cells was studied using a cytosensor microphysiometer, a silicon-based biosensor system. The metabolic responses in RBL-2H3 cells by antigen stimulation were compared with those by inhibitors of Ca2+ -ATPase. The f...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Furuno T,Ohyama N,Nakanishi M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consuming food at uncommon times during the day might be associated with obesity in experimental animals and humans. We previously reported that mice become obese and their metabolism becomes disrupted when they consume food during the daytime (sleep phase feeding; SPF), but not during the nighttime (active phase feed...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Oishi K,Okauchi H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to examine the effects of the antifibrotic agents TJN-331 and tranilast on mesangial expansion in a rat model of anti-Thy1 nephritis. We first investigated the effects of TJN-331 and tranilast on mesangial expansion induced by anti-Thy1 serum in rats, and determined the counts of glomerular ce...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Saegusa Y,Sadakane C,Koseki J,Hasegawa Y,Shindo S,Maruyama H,Kase Y,Takeda S,Takeda H,Hattori T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of sesamol and 20 related compounds on the lipid peroxidation of liposomes induced by Fe(2)+, on the lipid peroxidation of rat liver microsomes induced by CCl(4) or NADPH and on the lipid peroxidation of mitochondria induced by ascorbate/Fe(2)+ were demonstrated. Consequently, sesamol and related compounds,...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Uchida M,Nakajin S,Toyoshima S,Shinoda M

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease with joint dysfunction following cartilage degradation. The level of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) has been reported to be augmented in human synovial fluid from patients with RA. However, it remains to be elucidated whether LPA participates in cartilage destruction. ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Mizuno K,Komiya M,Okuyama K,Imada K,Sato T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel type of arylsulfate sulfotransferase (ASST) from a predominant human intestinal bacterium catalyzes the stoichiometric transfer of a sulfate group from phenolic sulfate esters to phenols. We clarified that polyphenols were better substrates of this enzyme than the corresponding glycosides. Additionally, a coum...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Konishi-Imamura L,Sato M,Dohi K,Kadota S,Namba T,Kobashi K

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral cavity contains almost half of the commensal bacterial population present in the human body. An increase in the number of these microorganisms may result in systemic diseases such as infective endocarditis and aspiration pneumonia as well as oral infections. It is essential to control the total numbers of the...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Tamura M,Saito H,Kikuchi K,Ishigami T,Toyama Y,Takami M,Ochiai K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatan sulfate-proteoglycans (DS-PGs) were extracted from rabbit, rat and bovine defatted livers by magnesium chloride extraction and DEAE-cellulose chromatography, and then submitted successively to Asahipak GS-520 gel filtration chromatography, Asahipak ES-502N anion exchange chromatography, and cellulose acetate ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Koshiishi I,Motoki K,Qiu G,Imanari T

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteasome inhibitors are a novel class of molecular-targeted anti-cancer drugs that suppress the degradation of malfolded proteins, trigger endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, and activate apoptosis signals. Glucose-regulated protein 78 (GRP78), a major ER chaperone, is one of the most important molecules for transduc...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Matsumura K,Sakai C,Kawakami S,Yamashita F,Hashida M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are commonly seen in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of senile dementia. BPSD have a serious impact on the quality of life of dementia patients, as well as on that of their caregivers. However, effective drug therapy for BPSD has not been ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Uchida N,Egashira N,Iwasaki K,Ishibashi A,Tashiro R,Nogami A,Manome N,Abe M,Takasaki K,Mishima K,Takata J,Oishi R,Nishimura R,Fujiwara M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been recently reported that the consumption of a high-fat diet during pregnancy exerts various effects on fetuses and newborn mice. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a high-fat diet during pregnancy on the expression of cytochrome P450 (CYP) in the livers of offspring. Mouse dams were fe...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Tajima M,Ikarashi N,Okaniwa T,Imahori Y,Saruta K,Toda T,Ishii M,Tanaka Y,Machida Y,Ochiai W,Yamada H,Sugiyama K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the osteoblast-like MC3T3-E1 cell responses to poly(DL-lactide) (PDLLA) and poly(L-lactide) (PLLA) with different weight average molecular weight (M.W.). Colony formation of MC3T3-E1 cells on the PLLA with M.W. 270000 or 1370000 was slightly lower than that on glass. The protein, DNA and hydroxypro...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ikarashi Y,Tsuchiya T,Kaniwa M,Nakamura A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) pathway is a major determinant in the control of diverse cellular processes such as proliferation, survival, and motility. This pathway is often upregulated in human cancers and as such represents an attractive target for mechanism-based approaches to cancer treatment. H...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kohno M,Tanimura S,Ozaki K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six polyphenolic acid esters were synthesized and their antioxidative properties were evaluated in three model systems [2,2'-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) free radical scavenging assay, 2,2'-azobis(2-amidinopropane)dihydrochloride (AAPH)-induced lipid peroxidation system, and the dye-bleaching assay of peroxynitrit...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Hsu LY,Lin CF,Hsu WC,Hsu WL,Chang TC

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caesalpinia ferrea MART. (Leguminosae) called as Juca is one of the medicinal plants in Brazil used for diabetes. From the fruits of this plant, ellagic acid (EA) and 2-(2,3,6-trihydroxy-4-carboxyphenyl)ellagic acid (TEA) have been recently isolated as aldose reductase (AR) inhibitors. In this study, we examined to pr...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ueda H,Kawanishi K,Moriyasu M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated insulin resistant mice (ddY-H mice) which are spontaneously induced even if fed with the standard chow pellets. Since marked accumulation of triglycerides (TG) in liver was observed, the present study investigated causes of hepatic TG accumulation in ddY-H mice fed with the standard chow pellets. In d...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Satoh H,Ide N,Kagawa Y,Maeda T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Acetyltropolone, a minor component of Thujopsis dolabrata SIEB. et Zucc. hondai MAKINO, showed antimicrobial activity against various microorganisms including wood-rotting fungi, a phytogrowth-inhibitory effect with chlorophyll biosynthesis inhibition, cytotoxic effect and inhibitory activity on metalloproteases. Th...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Morita Y,Matsumura E,Tsujibo H,Yasuda M,Okabe T,Sakagami Y,Kumeda Y,Ishida N,Inamor Y

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible role of quercetin, a naturally occurring plant flavonoid, in protecting against oxygen-glucose deprivation (OGD)-, excitotoxins-, and free radical-induced neuronal injury in mouse cortical cell cultures was investigated. Pre- and co-treatment with quercetin (100 microM) inhibited 50 min OGD-, 20 microM N-...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ha HJ,Kwon YS,Park SM,Shin T,Park JH,Kim HC,Kwon MS,Wie MB

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To find new antipruritic herbal medicines for pruritus, we screened the methanol extracts of seven herbal medicines which have been used to treat dermatologic diseases, testing them on mouse models of acute and chronic itch. When administrated perorally (p.o.) at a dose of 200 mg/kg, methanol extracts of Sophora flave...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Yamaguchi-Miyamoto T,Kawasuji T,Kuraishi Y,Suzuki H

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacokinetic research in China on the use of voriconazole in critically ill adult patients with different pulmonary diseases remains to be explored. This study evaluated the population pharmacokinetics of the use of voriconazole (VRC) in critically ill patients to determine covariate effects on VRC pharmacokinetics...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Chen W,Xie H,Liang F,Meng D,Rui J,Yin X,Zhang T,Xiao X,Cai S,Liu X,Li Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligodeoxyribonucleotides containing 8-hydroxyguanine and 2-hydroxyadenine, purine lesions produced in cells by reactive oxygen species, were synthesized and inserted into vector DNAs to introduce each lesion at a predetermined site. The manipulated DNAs were transfected into living cells, and the mutants induced by e...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kamiya H

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitory effects of tetrandrine (an alkaloid isolated from the Chinese medicine Stephania tetrandrae S. Moore) were investigated in terms of the angiogenesis in an adjuvant-induced chronic inflammation model of mouse and tube formation of rat vascular endothelial cells (EC). Tetrandrine (7.5-30 mg/kg) reduced th...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kobayashi S,Inaba K,Kimura I,Kimura M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve bioavailability of pueraria flavones (PF), a self-microemulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS) dropping pills composed of PF, Crodamol GTCC, Maisine 35-1, Cremophor RH 40, 1,2-propylene glycol and polyethylene glycol 6000 (PEG6000) was developed. Particle size, zeta potential, morphology and in vitro drug...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Guan Q,Zhang G,Sun S,Fan H,Sun C,Zhang S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) with specific drugs is associated with delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions, which cause severe cutaneous toxicity. Such interactions induce structural alterations in HLA complexes via several different mechanisms such as the hapten theory, p-i concept, and altered p...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Shirayanagi T,Aoki S,Fujimori S,Watanabe K,Aida T,Hirasawa M,Kumagai K,Hoshino T,Ito K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) that mainly target ion channels or post-synaptic receptors are in clinical use, but a proportion of patients are resistant to these traditional AEDs and experience repeated severe break-out seizures. Given its involvement in the etiology of epilepsy, the neurotransmitter glycine may se...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Zhao J,Tao H,Xian W,Cai Y,Cheng W,Yin M,Liang G,Li K,Cui L,Zhao B

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic value of an antirheumatic alkaloid, sinomenine (SIN), was investigated in the acute experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) model of multiple sclerosis (MS). SIN is a bioactive alkaloid derived from the Chinese medicinal plant, Sinomenium acutum REHDER & E. H. WILSON (Family Menispermaceae). Ch...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Zeng Y,Gu B,Ji X,Ding X,Song C,Wu F

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morinda citrifolia L., known as noni, originated from Indonesia exhibits various pharmacological activities including anti-inflammatory properties. However, the validity of noni fruit juice as a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disorder, has not been confirmed yet. Therefore, the main purpose of ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kustiarini DA,Nishigaki T,Kanno H,To H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulating γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) uptake transport on the plasma membranes is required for its efficient clearance from the brain interstitial fluid. The purpose of this study was to clarify the assembly of taurine transporter (TauT/Slc6a6) and PSD-95/Disc-large/Zo-1 (PDZ) domain of Na+-H+ exchanger regulatory fac...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Tachikawa M,Yokoyama R,Akanuma SI,Hosoya KI

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unknown adenine-related compound (UKC) in rat liver mitochondria was characterized. Based on the sensitivity to periodate oxidation, nuclease P1 digestion, property of fluorescence derivatization, elution behavior on different separation modes of HPLC columns and the mass spectrum of purified UKC, the UKC was ident...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Fujimori H,Pan-Hou H

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00