Differences of cell growth and cell cycle regulators induced by basic fibroblast growth factor between nifedipine responders and non-responders.

abstract：:In the present study, the characteristics of the sleep features of amitriptyline, mexiletine, and N-(4-tertiarybutylphenyl)-4-(3-cholorphyridin-2-yl)tetrahydropyradine-1(2H)-carbox-amide (BCTC) were studied. Electrodes were chronically implanted into the frontal cortex and the dorsal neck muscles of rats for electroen...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Takeda Y,Ishida T,Tsutsui R,Toide K,Tanimoto-Mori S,Watanabe S,Kanai Y,Kamei C

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional dyspepsia (FD) is thought to be mainly based on gastric motility dysfunction and chronic hypersensitivity, yet FD animal models has been reported a few. We studied to establish the mouse model of impaired gastric motility induced by a pungent ingredient of wasabi allyl isothiocyanate (AITC), which is reliab...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Hashimoto K,Tashima K,Imai T,Matsumoto K,Horie S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Na+, K+-ATPase is a highly expressed membrane protein. Dysfunction of Na+, K+-ATPase has been implicated in the pathophysiology of several neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders, however, the underlying mechanism of neuronal cell death resulting from Na+, K+-ATPase dysfunction is poorly understood. Here, we inves...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Kurauchi Y,Noma K,Hisatsune A,Seki T,Katsuki H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and dioxins are ubiquitous environmental pollutants and activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), a ligand-activated transcription factor. It has been reported that testosterone represses 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin-induced transcription of the cytochrome P450 (CYP) ...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Sanada N,Gotoh Y,Shimazawa R,Klinge CM,Kizu R

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protective effect of valsartan (Val), an angiotensin II (AII)-receptor blocker (ARB), against organ damage is reported to depend on the dosing time in hypertensive patients. Dosing-time-dependent effect of Val on survival of stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSP) under a 12-h lighting cycle was examined....

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Liu Y,Ushijima K,Ohmori M,Takada M,Tateishi M,Ando H,Fujimura A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged QT interval is an independent risk factor for development of ventricular arrhythmias. Haloperidol is one of the drugs inducing QT prolongation. Previous studies showed that haloperidol affects not only QT duration but also heart rate (RR interval). The present work focused on relationship between QT and RR a...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Vesely P,Stracina T,Hlavacova M,Halamek J,Kolarova J,Olejnickova V,Mrkvicova V,Paulova H,Novakova M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) is a ligand-dependent transcriptional factor implicated in regulating adipogenesis, glucose homeostasis, and in mediating the action of the insulin sensitizing anti-diabetic thiazolidinedione (TZD) compounds. [3-(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)-2-methyl-N-(pentylsulfony...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Fujimura T,Sakuma H,Konishi S,Oe T,Hosogai N,Kimura C,Aramori I,Mutoh S

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated previously that the ketamine-induced discriminative stimulus effect is likely to reflect the phencyclidine-like psychotomimetic effects. Therefore, the present study was designed to investigate the effects of the antipsychotics and 5-HT2 receptor antagonist on the discriminative stimulus effects o...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Yoshizawa K,Mori T,Ueno T,Nishiwaki M,Shibasaki M,Shimizu N,Narita M,Suzuki T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forsythiae Fructus is known to have diuretic, anti-bacterial, and anti-inflammatory activities. This study examined the hepatoprotective effects of pinoresinol, a lignan isolated from Forsythiae Fructus, against carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4))-induced liver injury. Mice were treated intraperitoneally with vehicle or pin...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Kim HY,Kim JK,Choi JH,Jung JY,Oh WY,Kim DC,Lee HS,Kim YS,Kang SS,Lee SH,Lee SM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin causes chronic interstitial disease with fibrosis, but the development mechanism of interstitial fibrosis is not yet understood. We examined the effect of an antioxidant, N,N'-diphenyl-1,4-phenylenediamine (DPPD), on development of interstitial fibrosis induced by cisplatin. Cisplatin increased blood urea ni...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Kawai Y,Satoh T,Hibi D,Ohno Y,Kohda Y,Miura K,Gemba M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Probucol has antioxidant effects and inhibits inflammation. Farnesoid X receptor (FXR) is a nuclear receptor that regulates autophagy, which is regarded as the key cause of the activation of hepatic stellate cell (HSC). In this study, the effects of probucol on HSC activation and autophagy in vitro and vivo and the ro...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Yang R,Hu Z,Zhang P,Wu S,Song Z,Shen X,Wei Z

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IAP antagonists increased the antitumor efficacy of X-irradiation in some types of cancers, but their effects on hypoxic cancer cells remain unclarified. We aims to investigate the radiosensitizing effect of an IAP inhibitor AT-406 on cervical cancer cell lines under both normoxia and hypoxia conditions. Hela and Siha...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Lu J,Qin Q,Zhan LL,Liu J,Zhu HC,Yang X,Zhang C,Xu LP,Liu ZM,Wang D,Cui HQ,Meng CC,Cai J,Cheng HY,Sun XC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Re-expression of fetal genes has been considered to underlie ionic remodeling in diseased heart. T-type Ca(2+) channels have been reported to be functionally expressed in embryonic hearts. In this review, we summarize developmental changes of T-type Ca(2+) channels in mouse ventricles from 9.5 days postcoitum (dpc) to...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Yasui K,Niwa N,Takemura H,Opthof T,Muto T,Horiba M,Shimizu A,Lee JK,Honjo H,Kamiya K,Kodama I

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is well known that histamine induces gastric mucosal lesions in laboratory animals, the fundamental mechanisms remain unclear. In order to further analyze the vascular mechanisms underlying histamine-induced lesions, a new model was developed in the glandular stomach via administration of histamine (40 mg/...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Amagase K,Okabe S

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular diseases are the most frequent and costly complication of diabetes. Many previous studies showed that ATP-sensitive potassium channels (K(ATP)) and inward rectifier potassium channels (Kir) play important regulatory roles in functions of cardiovascular tissues. It's still not very clear how these potass...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Ren Y,Xu X,Wang X

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptic transmission is conducted by neurotransmitters released from nerve terminals. Neurotransmitter release is regulated both positively and negatively by multiple mechanisms, and its regulation is believed to be one of the important mechanisms of synaptic plasticity underlying learning and memory. Various protein...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Takahashi M,Itakura M,Kataoka M

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is a well-known nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that can potentiate some acute allergies and causes adverse immunological reactions collectively referred to as aspirin intolerance, a disorder that induces urticaria, asthma, and anaphylaxis in response to oral administration of the dr...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Suzuki Y,Ra C

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported that the differentiation-inducing factors (DIFs) DIF-1 and DIF-3, morphogens secreted from Dictyostelium discoideum, inhibit proliferation of several cancer cells via suppression of the Wnt/beta-catenin signaling pathway. However, the target molecules of DIFs involved in the anti-proliferative effects...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Matsuda T,Takahashi-Yanaga F,Yoshihara T,Maenaka K,Watanabe Y,Miwa Y,Morimoto S,Kubohara Y,Hirata M,Sasaguri T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The supraspinal and spinal antinociceptive effects of several kappa-opioid receptor agonists were examined in diabetic and non-diabetic mice using the tail-flick assay. The antinociception induced by intrathecal (i.t.), but not intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.), CI-977, a highly selective kappa(1)-opioid receptor agoni...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Ohsawa M,Kamei J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beneficial effects of physical activity for pain are denominated exercise-induced hypoalgesia (EIH). Here, we examined the age-related change and potential role of the neurosteroid allopregnanolone (ALLO) on EIH in rats. Adult and aged rats were randomly divided into one of three groups; non-exercise control, Low-...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Aoyama B,Kawano T,Iwata H,Nishigaki A,Yamanaka D,Tateiwa H,Shigematsu-Locatelli M,Eguchi S,Locatelli FM,Yokoyama M

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to examine the rate of thrombotic events after discontinuation of one year clopidogrel therapy in patients with implanted coronary stent, and to determine platelet aggregability by multiple electrode analyzer after cessation of clopidogrel. This prospective, multicenter study enrolled 200 patients subjected t...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Djukanovic N,Todorovic Z,Obradovic S,Zamaklar-Trifunovic D,Njegomirovic S,Milic NM,Prostran M,Ostojic M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study showed that organobismuth compounds induce apoptosis in human promyelocytic leukemia cells, although solid tumor cell lines were relatively resistant. Herein, we investigated the primary cellular target of these compounds in HeLa cells. One organobismuth compound, bi-chlorodibenzo[c,f][1,5]thiabismo...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Iuchi K,Akagi K,Yagura T

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the ameliorative effects and potential mechanisms of tannic acid (TA) in carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-intoxicated mice and hepatic stellate cells (HSCs). Liver fibrosis was observed in CCl4 (800 ml/kg)-induced mice, and high viability was observed in CCl4 (10 mM)-intoxicated HSCs. Pre-treatment of mice ...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Chu X,Wang H,Jiang YM,Zhang YY,Bao YF,Zhang X,Zhang JP,Guo H,Yang F,Luan YC,Dong YS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paclitaxel, an anticancer drug, frequently causes painful peripheral neuropathy. In this study, we investigated the preventive effect of polaprezinc on paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy in rats. Polaprezinc (3 mg/kg, p.o., once daily) inhibited the development of mechanical allodynia induced by paclitaxel (4 mg...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Tsutsumi K,Kaname T,Shiraishi H,Kawashiri T,Egashira N

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effect of cis-N-[4-[4-(1,2-benz-isozole-3-yl)-1-piperazinyl]butyl] cyclohexane-1,2-dicarboximide hydrochloride (perospirone), a novel antipsychotic agent with high affinities for D(2)/5-HT(2) receptors, on the rat dorsal raphe (DR) neurons, an electrophysiological study was performed using the tight...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Shiwa T,Amano T,Matsubayashi H,Seki T,Sasa M,Sakai N

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific toxicity to dopaminergic neurons of psychostimulants and neurotoxins has been extensively studied in vivo and in vitro, and findings have been used to establish animal models of amphetamine psychosis or Parkinson's disease. The multiple mechanisms of neurotoxicity operating in these disorders are known to...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Kita T,Asanuma M,Miyazaki I,Takeshima M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to identify transient receptor potential canonical (TRPC) channels responsible for receptor-operated Ca(2+) entry (ROCE) triggered by activation of endothelin type A receptor (ET(A)R) and to clarify the importance of calmodulin (CaM) / inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP(3)) receptor binding ...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Horinouchi T,Terada K,Higa T,Aoyagi H,Nishiya T,Suzuki H,Miwa S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been widely accepted that macrophages are divided into M1 "pro-inflammatory" macrophages and M2 "anti-inflammatory" macrophages and an uncontrolled macrophage polarization plays an important role in the pathogenesis of different diseases. As the main substance of total glucosides of peony, paeoniflorin (PF), ha...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Zhai T,Sun Y,Li H,Zhang J,Huo R,Li H,Shen B,Li N

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SU11274, a small molecule inhibitor of c-Met, was reported to induce apoptosis in human non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells. However, SU11274-mediated autophagy in NSCLC cells has rarely been reported. The aim of this study was to elucidate the molecular mechanisms mediating SU11274-induced autophagy in NSCLC A54...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Liu Y,Yang Y,Ye YC,Shi QF,Chai K,Tashiro S,Onodera S,Ikejima T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the effect of antimuscarinic antagonists on carbachol-induced contraction of normal human bladder and detrusor overactivity associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (DO/BPH). Samples of human bladder muscle were obtained from patients undergoing total cystectomy for bladder can...

journal_title：Journal of pharmacological sciences

authors： Yamanishi T,Kaga K,Fuse M,Shibata C,Kamai T,Uchiyama T

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00