Effects of p38 MAPK Inhibitor on angiotensin II-dependent hypertension, organ damage, and superoxide anion production.

abstract：:The effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor captopril on infarct size and cardiovascular hemodynamics were studied in 35 conscious dogs subjected to 24 h of coronary occlusion. Following occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery, 10 dogs were infused with captopril 0.25 mg/kg/h i.v. (group 1...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Daniell HB,Carson RR,Ballard KD,Thomas GR,Privitera PJ

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypotensive effects of ketanserin, a selective blocker of 5-hydroxytryptamine2, are well defined, but its electrophysiologic effects in humans are not. Intravenous ketanserin (0.15 mg/kg) was therefore given to 10 patients undergoing electrophysiologic evaluation, and data were obtained before and after drug admin...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Nademanee K,Lockhart E,Pruitt C,Singh BN

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine protects the ischemic myocardium by coronary vasodilation and the depression of heart rate and contractility, improving myocardial energy balance. Adenosine effects on the myocardium are mediated predominantly by the type A1 receptors. Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), a vasodilator and regulator of blood vo...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Salman H,Bergman M,Schlesinger H,Zahavi I,Kessler-Icekson G

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "Oxford" system for continuous monitoring of the ambulatory blood pressure was used to assess the changes in blood pressure following therapy with the calcium ion antagonists verapamil and nifedipine in two separate groups of patients. In the first group 16 patients were studied on both no therapy and following a ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Gould BA,Hornung RS,Mann S,Balasubramanian V,Raftery EB

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial cell (EC) wound healing was characterized on an EC-synthesized extracellular matrix (ECM) previously treated with enzymes and antibodies specific for ECM components. Using a computer-assisted video-microscope recording system capable of automatic EC recognition, we learned whether components of th...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Herman IM

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pro-arrhythmia by noncardiac drugs has become an important safety concern in the pharmaceutical industry. The most common underlying mechanism for induction of arrhythmias by noncardiac drugs is off-target block of the native cardiac repolarizing current, I Kr. The pore-forming subunit of I Kr is encoded by the human ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Margulis M,Sorota S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinins elicit prostaglandin and inositol phosphate production in 3T3 fibroblasts through stimulation of B2 receptors. Prostaglandin synthesis is maximum by 5 min, whereas inositol phosphate production continues for longer than 30 min. Prostaglandin synthesis is stimulated by phospholipase A2, which releases arachidona...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Burch RM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that the 5-HT transporter (5-HTT) is present and functional in peripheral arterial smooth muscle. In aorta and mesenteric resistance arteries, real time RT-PCR and western analyses indicated the presence of 5-HTT mRNA and a 74 kDa 5-HTT protein. Immunohistochemistry localized the transporter t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ni W,Thompson JM,Northcott CA,Lookingland K,Watts SW

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase C (PKC) isoforms improve endothelial nitric oxide synthase activity and contractile Ca sensitivity in blood vessels. These actions may have opposite effects on propofol-induced vasodilation. This study examines the hypothesis that propofol induces relaxation by enhancing the PKC-mediated nitric oxide sy...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wang Y,Zhou H,Wu B,Zhou Q,Cui D,Wang L

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between sodium sensitivity and borderline hypertension was explored in 63 subjects. Thirty percent of those with borderline hypertension and 15% of normal subjects increased mean arterial pressure by more than 5% when daily sodium intake was increased from 10 to 200 mEq. While most displayed an increa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sullivan JM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) is a potent inhibitor of platelet aggregation. However, the benefits of NO-based therapies can be confounded by concomitant hypotension. Monophosphoryl lipid A (MLA) is a nontoxic derivative of endotoxin that purportedly increases nitric oxide synthase (NOS) activity and, presumably, NO production, y...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Przyklenk K,Hata K,Whittaker P,Elliott GT

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of a beta-adrenoceptor-blocking drug with the dihydropyridine calcium channel antagonist, nitrendipine, has particular therapeutic advantages in the management of hypertension. The beta-blocker reduces any reflex increases in sympathetic nervous system and renin-angiotensin system activity that result ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Mac Carthy EP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of captopril on systolic function and diastolic myocardial expansion were assessed in an open-chest multiple occlusion model of myocardial stunning. Captopril was given as a 0.25 mg/kg bolus followed by a continuous infusion at 0.25 mg/kg/h for the duration of the stunning protocol, which was initiated 30 ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Eng C,Weil BJ,Sonnenblick EH

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of NIP-121, a potassium channel opener, on KCl- and norepinephrine (NE)-induced contraction, the phasic-contraction under the Ca(2+)-free condition and cytosolic free-Ca2+ mobilization using isolated rat aorta. NIP-121 as well as cromakalim inhibited, in the KCl- and NE-contractions concentrati...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Yamashita T,Masuda Y,Tanaka S

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perturbations of the trans-sarcolemmal and sarcoplasmic Ca2+ transport contribute to the abnormal myocardial activity provoked by anoxia and reoxygenation. Whether Ca2+ pools of the extracellular compartment and sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) are involved to the same extent in the dysfunction of the anoxic-reoxygenated i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Tenthorey D,de Ribaupierre Y,Kucera P,Raddatz E

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 22 patients with stable myocardial ischemia, we prospectively studied the short- and long-term effects of isosorbide-5-mononitrate (5-ISMN) on dipyridamole-induced myocardial ischemia, the ability of dipyridamole-stress echocardiography to evaluate nitrate tolerance, and the role of activation of the neurohumoral s...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Longobardi G,Ferrara N,Leosco D,Abete P,Iannuzzi GL,Acanfora D,Furgi G,Nicolino A,Pinna G,Rengo F

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During ischemia-reperfusion an imbalance between endothelin (ET) and nitric oxide (NO) can be responsible for microcirculatory disturbances. The aim of this study was to restore the ET/NO balance to reduce the ischemia-reperfusion injury. Hepatic ischemia was induced for 30 min in 56 Wistar rats. Sham operation, ische...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Uhlmann D,Uhlmann S,Spiegel HU

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The force generators in myocardial cells of rats and rabbits can exist in three different states: relaxed and calcium unresponsive; relaxed and calcium responsive; and contracted. The transition between the two calcium responsive states is produced by the abrupt rise in the concentration of calcium ions during activat...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Winegrad S,McClellan G,Weisberg A,Lin LE,Weindling S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies suggested that dopamine may be one of the inhibitory modulators of aldosterone secretion. Metoclopramide, a selective antagonist for dopamine D-2 receptors, increases both basal plasma aldosterone levels and the aldosterone response to angiotensin II (Ang II) in rats and humans kept on a high sodium in...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Missale C,Lombardi C,De Cotiis R,Memo M,Carruba MO,Spano PF

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to evaluate the effects of big endothelin (ET) on renal hemodynamics and excretory functions in rats with experimental congestive heart failure (CHF) produced by aortocaval fistula. Clearance studies were performed in control and in chronic (7 day) CHF rats. Administration of bit ET (1 a...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Gurbanov K,Winaver J,Haramati A,Hoffman A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to compare the effects of atenolol (50 mg b.i.d.), verapamil (80 mg b.i.d.), xamoterol (200 mg b.i.d.), and matching placebo on heart rate (HR) and exercise tolerance in digitalised patients with chronic atrial fibrillation. Each treatment was taken for 4 weeks, and digoxin was continued throu...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lewis RV,McMurray J,McDevitt DG

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute exposure of human saphenous vein or internal thoracic artery endothelium to either morphine [27.4 +/- 3.7 and 35.4 +/- 4.1 nM nitric oxide (NO), respectively] or anandamide (18.3 +/- 2.2 and 24.3 +/- 3.0 nM, respectively) results in NO release, whereas exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus envelope protei...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Stefano GB,Salzet M,Bilfinger TV

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disorders of the cardiac conduction system occur frequently and may cause life-threatening arrhythmias requiring medication or electronic pacemaker implantation. Repair or regeneration of conduction system components is currently not possible due to limited knowledge of the molecular regulation of pacemaker myocardium...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Bakker ML,Christoffels VM,Moorman AF

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative efficacies of 240 mg/day diltiazem and 20 mg/day nitrendipine were compared in a placebo-controlled, randomized, crossover study of 48 patients who had both moderate systemic hypertension and stable angina pectoris. Hemodynamic indices were measured by impedance cardiography and echocardiography and bicyc...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Andreyev N,Bichkov I,Skutelis A,Andreyeva T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foods and beverages rich in flavonoids are being heralded as potential preventive agents for a range of pathologic conditions, ranging from hypertension to coronary heart disease to stroke and dementia. We and others have demonstrated that short-term ingestion of cocoa, particularly rich in the subclass of flavonoids ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fisher ND,Sorond FA,Hollenberg NK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beside its antiarrhythmic properties, which in particular are used for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, quinidine is known to have alpha-adrenoceptor blocking properties. On the other hand, atrial fibrillation is reported to cause activation of the sympathetic nervous system which, in turn, reduces coronary blood...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Schipke J,Schulz R,Tölle T,Heusch G,Thämer V

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrophysiological effects of 0.2 mg/kg of intravenously administered verapamil (mean plasma level, 51.3 ng/ml) were evaluated using intracardiac recordings and electrical stimulation in 10 patients with the concealed or manifest Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Verapamil produced a minimal effect on both the ant...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Matsuyama E,Konishi T,Okazaki H,Matsuda H,Kawai C

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A substantial proportion of patients with heart failure have a normal ejection fraction and diastolic dysfunction. However, there are few data available to guide the therapy of these patients. The effects of statins on cardiac remodeling are well documented in animal models and it is reported that statin the...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Xu Z,Okamoto H,Akino M,Onozuka H,Matsui Y,Tsutsui H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo renal microvascular effects of three antihypertensive drugs: nitrendipine, a calcium entry blocker, and two direct-acting vasodilator agents, hydralazine and minoxidil, were compared. The dilator responses of pre- and postglomerular vessels were directly observed after the topical or intravenous administra...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fleming JT,Garthoff B,Mayer D,Rosen B,Steinhausen M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of bone occurs via a series of events that are regulated by various hormones and cytokines. We previously reported that endothelin (ET) inhibits the mineralization by osteoblastic cells and natriuretic peptide (NP) promotes osteoblastic differentiation. Therefore, we attempted to identify the genes induc...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Inoue A,Kamiya A,Ishiji A,Hiruma Y,Hirose S,Hagiwara H

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00