Induction of apoptosis by hybrid liposomes for human breast tumor cells along with activation of caspases.

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of ketotifen fumarate (KF) was examined after administration in rabbits through four different routes (intravenous, intranasal, oral and rectal). The time-course of the plasma concentration of KF after intravenous administration (1 mg/kg dose) fitted a two-compartment open model. KF was rapidly ab...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Yagi N,Taniuchi Y,Hamada K,Sudo J,Sekikawa H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine the beneficial effects of treating digestive disorders of (6E,12E)-tetradecadiene-8,10-diyne-1,3-diol diacetate (TDEYA) detected in the plasma in hydrolyzed form: (6E,12E)-tetradecadiene-8,10-diyne-1,3-diol (TDEY), following the oral administration of a decoction of Atractylodes r...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Sakurai T,Sugawara H,Saito K,Kano Y

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Darexaban maleate is a novel oral direct factor Xa inhibitor. Darexaban glucuronide (YM-222714) was the major component in plasma after oral administration of darexaban to humans and is the pharmacologically active metabolite. Additionally, YM-222714 N-oxides were detected as minor metabolites in human plasma and urin...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Shiraga T,Yajima K,Teragaki T,Suzuki K,Hashimoto T,Iwatsubo T,Miyashita A,Usui T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to clarify the arrhythmogenic effects of nonsedating antihistamines, we examined the effects of astemizole, a nonsedating antihistamine, on ventricular activation and RT intervals in a canine myocardial infarction model. Myocardial infarction was produced by two-stage ligation of the left anterior descending ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Nishimoto M,Hashimoto H,Ohmura T,Ikeda Y,Watanabe S,Ohashi K,Umemura K,Nakashima M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fossilia Mastodi OSSIS, which is a skeletal fossil of a Mastodon, an ancient mammal, has been found to have anxiolytic, sedative and anticonvulsant activities in Oriental medicine. In this study, in vivo characterization of the sedative activities of Fossilia Mastodi OSSIS was performed in order to obtain basic inform...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ha JH,Lee MG,Chang SM,Lee JT

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The riboflavin sensitized oxidation of cysteine under an aerobic condition was investigated. The effects of various scavengers, such as superoxide dismutase, catalase, mannitol, sodium azide and potassium ferrocyanide (an electron donor), on the photooxidation were determined. A reaction mechanism involving the supero...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Sarkar B,Das U,Bhattacharyya S,Bose SK

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bupleuri Radix (Chai-hu in Chinese and Saiko in Japanese) is one of the most important traditional Chinese crude drugs for treating hepatitis malaria and intermittent fever. B. kaoi is one of the Bupleurum spp. families locally found in Taiwan. The effects of saponin-enriched fraction (SEF) from Bupleurum Kaoi in huma...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Hsu YL,Kuo PL,Weng TC,Yen MH,Chiang LC,Lin CC

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly sensitive ELISA for the determination of polymyxin B sulfate (PMB) was developed which is capable of measuring as low as 32 pg/ml. Anti-PMB antibody was obtained by immunizing rabbits with PMB conjugated with mercaptosuccinyl bovine serum albumin (MS. BSA) using N-(gamma-maleimidobutyryloxy) succinimide (GMBS...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Saita T,Yoshida M,Nakashima M,Matsunaga H,Fujito H,Mori M

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two types of fragmented keratin were prepared from buffalo horn and hoof using savinase and Na2S, and their physicochemical and biopharmaceutical properties were examined in mice. The number-average molecular weight of enzymatically fragmented keratin (E-FK), chemically fragmented keratin (C-FK), and fragmented gelati...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Noda J,Imai T,Kida K,Otagiri M

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A current anti-inflammatory agent often targets the prevention of inflammatory disorder development. The standardized Centella asiatica ECa 233 extract has been previously reported for anti-inflammatory effect. This study aimed to investigate its anti-inflammatory effect and mechanisms of ECa 233 in lipopolysaccharide...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Sukketsiri W,Tanasawet S,Moolsap F,Tantisira MH,Hutamekalin P,Tipmanee V

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) system, we investigated the lipid membrane-binding properties of four analogues of the 18-residue linear amphipathic beta-sheet cationic antimicrobial peptide (KIGAKI)3-NH2, each of which contains a single isoleucine-to-tryptophan substitution. The results of the SPR study revea...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kamimori H,Blazyk J,Aguilar MI

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein purification is a key technique for the identification of novel sensory nerve-specific proteins. A 35 kDa protein, the sensory neuronal specific protein, was isolated and purified from rabbit spinal ganglia and sensory fibers by homogenizing and deriving soluble extracts, followed by ion exchange chromatograph...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ping XP,Wang JZ

更新日期：2000-05-01 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：:Transdermal nicotine patch (TNP) contains approximately 16.6 and 24.9 mg of nicotine per 20 and 30 cm2 (TNP-20 and TNP-30). The aims of the study are to investigate linearity of nicotine pharmacokinetics after single application of different strengths of TNP and to directly compare plasma nicotine concentrations with ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Sobue S,Sekiguchi K,Kikkawa H,Akasaki M,Irie S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia activation-mediated neuroinflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated dementia. Inhibition of microglia activation may alleviate neurodegeneration ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Zhou X,Gan P,Hao L,Tao L,Jia J,Gao B,Liu JY,Zheng LT,Zhen X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hypokalemia is an adverse effect of Yokukansan preparation, especially in geriatric patients, its association with age is unclear. We investigated whether age is a risk factor for hypokalemia. This single-center retrospective cohort study, conducted at Tokyo Women's Medical University, Medical Center East bet...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Hirai T,Yamaga R,Kei M,Hosohata K,Itoh T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of grifolan (GRN), a gel-forming (1-->6)-branched (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan, on antibody production were examined. Sera from mice that were injected with GRN and trinitrophenyl ovalbumin (TNP-OVA) intraperitoneally showed a significantly increased level of anti-TNP IgG. However, injection of TNP-OVA alone show...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Adachi Y,Suzuki Y,Ohno N,Yadomae T

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen flavonoids including flavonols, flavones, flavanonol and catechins, and five aromatic compounds were examined for their ability to scavenge superoxide radical (O2-*) generated enzymatically in a xanthin-xanthinoxidase system and non-enzymatically in a phenazine methosulfate-NADH system. Pyrogallol, gallic acid...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Furuno K,Akasako T,Sugihara N

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) is popular as a potherb in many areas of Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean region and is widely distributed around the globe. It has a wide range of pharmacological effects, such as antibacterial, anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, and anti-oxidative properties. Although the extract of p...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kim JY,Oh HM,Kwak SC,Cheon YH,Lee MS,Rho MC,Oh J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arachidonic acid (AA) is metabolized to epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) via cytochrome enzymes such as CYP 2C9, 2C8 and 2J2. EETs play a role in cardioprotection and regulation of blood pressure. Recently, adverse reactions such as sudden heart attack and fatal myocardial infarction were reported among patients takin...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Senda A,Mukai Y,Toda T,Hayakawa T,Yamashita M,Eliasson E,Rane A,Inotsume N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To analyze the renal handling of therapeutic compounds observed as a non-linear process with a diffusion phenomenon, we employed a non-linear dispersion model described with a partial differential equation and solved it by using the finite difference method with an implicit scheme in a model dependent analysis. In thi...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Aiba T,Kubota S,Koizumi T

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of the recommended theophylline therapeutic range in the treatment of acute airway obstruction. Twenty seven patients (20 to 64 years) with acute asthma attack were given aminophylline intravenously to obtain a theophylline concentration between 10 and 20 microgra...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Nakahara Y,Murata M,Suzuki T,Ohtsu F,Nagasawa K

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue distribution and disposition of carnitine, which plays an important role in the transport of long-chain fatty acids across the mitochondrial inner membrane for beta-oxidation, are well controlled by carnitine transporter organic cation/carnitine transporter 2 (OCTN2). Since little information is available o...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Maeda T,Wakasawa T,Funabashi M,Fukushi A,Fujita M,Motojima K,Tamai I

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postprandial hypertriglyceridemia, as well as postprandial hyperglycemia, are important factors contributing to the development of cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes. Nateglinide is a recently approved antidiabetic that suppresses postprandial hyperglycemia by stimulating the early phase of insuli...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Mine T,Miura K,Kitahara Y,Okano A,Kawamori R

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four lavandulyl flavanones, (2S)-2'-methoxykurarinone (1), sophoraflavanone G (2), leachianone A (3), and (-)-kurarinone (4), which are isolated from the roots of Sophora flavescens have been tested for in vitro antimalarial activity against Plasmodium falciparum. Compounds 1-3 showed moderate antimalarial activities ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kim YC,Kim HS,Wataya Y,Sohn DH,Kang TH,Kim MS,Kim YM,Lee GM,Chang JD,Park H

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new ursane-type triterpenoid, weigelic acid (1), and seven known compounds, ursolic acid (2), ilekudinol A (3), corosolic acid (4), ilekudinol B (5), esculentic acid (6), pomolic acid (7), and asiatic acid (8) were isolated from the leaf and stem of Weigela subsessilis. The structure of the new triterpenoid was esta...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Thuong PT,Min BS,Jin W,Na M,Lee J,Seong R,Lee YM,Song K,Seong Y,Lee HK,Bae K,Kang SS

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chitooligosaccharides, the oligomers made up of beta-1,4-linked D-glucosamine, are obtained by partial hydrolysis of chitosan, a deacetylation product of chitin. The antioxidant activity of various chitooligosaccharides was tested in vitro with aminoguanidine, pyridoxamine, and Trolox as reference compounds. Hydroxyla...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Chen AS,Taguchi T,Sakai K,Kikuchi K,Wang MW,Miwa I

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we reported that dibenzylbutyrolactone lignans (DBLLs) from the fruit of Forsythia koreana NAKAI (Oleaceae) has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-asthmatic effects. In this study, to clarify the anti-inflammatory mechanisms of DBLL, we evaluated the effects of DBLLs on lipopolysaccharide-stimulated ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Lee JY,Cho BJ,Park TW,Park BE,Kim SJ,Sim SS,Kim CJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3',4'-Diisovalerylkhellactone diester (PJ-1) is a coumarin derivative purified from the medicinal herb Peucedanum japonicum Thunb. We examined its in vitro effects on various aspects of platelet reactivity. PJ-1 inhibited the aggregation and ATP release of rabbit platelets induced by PAF (platelet-activating factor) a...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Hsiao G,Ko FN,Jong TT,Teng CM

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00