Losartan attenuates human monocyte-derived dendritic cell immune maturation via downregulation of lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1.

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate the lipid-lowering properties and mechanisms of action of a new HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, rosuvastatin, in female ApoE*3-Leiden transgenic mice. Mice received a high fat/cholesterol (HFC) diet containing either rosuvastatin (0 [control], 0.00125%, 0.0025%, or 0.005% [w/...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Delsing DJ,Post SM,Groenendijk M,Solaas K,van der Boom H,van Duyvenvoorde W,de Wit EC,Bloks VW,Kuipers F,Havekes LM,Princen HM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of purified baicalin and baicalein from the traditional Chinese herb, Huangqin, on contractions induced by phenylephrine, U46619, and high extracellular K+ were investigated in isolated rat mesenteric arteries. Both baicalin (1-100 microM) and baicalein (1-50 microM) potentiated the contractile response to...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Tsang SY,Chen ZY,Yao XQ,Huang Y

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of lactate, pyruvate, and adenosine, together with some of their derivatives, were determined in microdialysates from 12 pig hearts, 6 of which were subjected to preconditioning and 40 min of ischemia (index ischemia) and 6 of which were subjected to only 40 min of index ischemia. Two microdialysis ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wikström BG,Ronquist G,Waldenström A

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new bradycardic agent UL-FS 49 (1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-7,8-dimethoxy-3-[3-[[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl]ethyl] methylimino]propyl]-2H-3-benzazepin-2-on-hydrochloride) was investigated in isolated guinea pig atria. In spontaneously beating preparations UL-FS 49, (0.03 and 0.1 microgram/ml) reduced the rate of contraction an...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lillie C,Kobinger W

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The benefit of thrombolytic agents to reduce myocardial infarct size, improve left ventricular (LV) function, and prolong survival in human subjects is generally recognized, although the precise mechanism is poorly defined. This study was designed to evaluate the cardioprotective effects of streptokinase (SK) in rats,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Smith EF 3rd,Nichols AJ,Sellers TS,O'Brien SR,Griswold DE,Egan JW,Hillegass LM,Vasko JA,Slivjak MJ,Davis PA

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new converting enzyme inhibitor cilazapril, or RO 31-2848, was evaluated in 14 healthy male volunteers. In a pilot study in two subjects, the inhibiting capacity of single oral doses of 5 and 10 mg on the pressure and heart rate response to exogenous angiotensin I was assessed. Both doses reduced the blood pressur...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fasanella d'Amore T,Bussien JP,Nussberger J,Waeber B,Turini GA,Brunner HR,Kler L,Francis RJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen is a widely prescribed analgesic/antipyretic metabolized by hepatic glucuronide and sulfate conjugation. Twelve patients, 30-66 years of age, with stable Class III or IV congestive heart failure (CHF) and 12 healthy controls matched for age, sex, and weight received single 650-mg intravenous doses of ace...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ochs HR,Schuppan U,Greenblatt DJ,Abernethy DR

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is believed to play a role in diabetes-induced vascular complications. In this study, we tested whether chronic treatment with a known hydroxyl radical scavenger, dimethylthiourea (DMTU), could prevent endothelial dysfunction in diabetes. Lewis strain rats were made diabetic by an intravenous injectio...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Pieper GM,Siebeneich W,Roza AM,Jordan M,Adams MB

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) received underdoses of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) in the real world. Underdosing is defined as administration of a dose lower than the manufacturer recommended dose. OBJECTIVES:To identify the efficacy and safety of underdosing NOACs as p...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Yamaji H,Murakami T,Hina K,Higashiya S,Kawamura H,Murakami M,Kamikawa S,Komatsubara I,Kusachi S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate whether the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor cerivastatin alters the nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability of porcine aortic endothelial cell cultures and of native porcine coronary endothelium, after short-term (minutes) and long-term (24-hour) treatment with cerivastatin (electrochemi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Berkels R,Nouri SK,Taubert D,Bartels H,Roesen P,Roesen R,Klaus W

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the effects of central and peripheral administration of a vascular (V1) vasopressin (AVP) receptor antagonist on blood pressure, heart rate, and AVP levels in conscious rats. Rats subjected to rapid arterial haemorrhage were administered the AVP V1 antagonist [d(CH2)5Tyr(Me)AVP] either 5 min...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Johnson JV,Bennett GW,Hatton R

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reviewed herein are data supporting the hypothesis that insulin and the sympathoadrenal system are involved in the pathogenesis of hypertension in the obese. Data from the Normative Aging Study, a population-based cohort followed in Boston, confirm other epidemiologic reports of a direct relationship between upper-bod...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Landsberg L

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The depressor and renal responses to the neutral endopeptidase (NEP) inhibitor, SQ 29,072, were characterized in both the conscious spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) and the conscious deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA)/salt hypertensive rat. Inhibition of tissue NEP activity by pharmacologically active doses was al...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Seymour AA,Norman JA,Asaad MM,Fennell SA,Swerdel JN,Little DK,Dorso CR

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta 2-Adrenoceptor function may be decreased in primary hypertension, resulting in increased peripheral resistance. To study the beta 2-adrenoceptor function, we used circulating mononuclear leukocytes (MNL) as a model system. Twenty untreated hypertensive subjects [(HT) 10 men and 10 women] and 20 age- and sex-match...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Blankesteijn WM,Willems PH,Graafsma SJ,de Pont JJ,Thien T

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term effects of antihypertensive treatment on various electrocardiogram (ECG) voltages and the association between ECG findings at randomization and subsequent mortality were evaluated in the double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of elderly hypertensive patients, conducted by the European Working Party on High B...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Van Hoof R,Staessen J,Fagard R,Thijs L,Amery A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human cutaneous microcirculation has so far been studied by rather crude methods, such as plethysmography and 133Xn clearance. New sophisticated and noninvasive techniques are now available, with which the microcirculation of the skin can be continuously studied and measured for hours. With two such methods, i.e.,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fagrell B

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the function and structure of the blood vessel wall account for most clinical events in the coronary and cerebrovascular circulation such as myocardial infarction and stroke. Cardiovascular drugs may exert beneficial effects on the vascular wall both at the level of the endothelium and vascular smooth m...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lüscher TF,Spieker LE,Noll G,Cosentino F

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional and anatomical abnormalities of the right ventricle may occur in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). The present study was designed to assess the functional and structural changes in both left and right ventricles induced by chronic antihypertensive therapy. Doppler and standa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Cuspidi C,Sampieri L,Angioni L,Boselli L,Bragato R,Leonetti G,Zanchetti A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 40-50% of the patients with end-stage cardiac failure (either ischemic or nonischemic) die suddenly and unexpectedly, most probably from ventricular fibrillation. It is unclear whether the complex ventricular arrhythmias observed in large numbers of these patients were related to the mode of death. Theor...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Meinertz T,Hofmann T,Zehender M,Drexler H,Hohnloser S,Just H

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cilnidipine has a blocking action against N-type calcium channels as well as L-type calcium channels. We studied the effect of morning and bedtime dosing on circadian variation of blood pressure (BP), heart rate (HR), and activity of the autonomic nervous system, using an open randomized crossover study in 13 essentia...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kitahara Y,Saito F,Akao M,Fujita H,Takahashi A,Taguchi H,Hino T,Otsuka Y,Kushiro T,Kanmatsuse K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of animal studies, it has been proposed that calcium antagonists selectively interfere with the pressor response to alpha 2-adrenoceptor antagonists and have less direct action on alpha 1-adrenoceptor mechanisms. In placebo-controlled randomized studies in healthy normotensives, we have found that verapam...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Reid JL,Pasanisi F,Meredith PA,Elliott HL

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vascular effects of cardamonin and alpinetin from Alpinia henryi K. Schum. were examined in the rat isolated mesenteric arteries. 1H and 13C nuclear magnetic resonance spectra showed that cardamonin is present in trans-form, and single-crystal radiographic structure revealed that alpinetin is present in S configur...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wang ZT,Lau CW,Chan FL,Yao X,Chen ZY,He ZD,Huang Y

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension were randomized, after a baseline placebo period of 4 weeks, to receive the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor quinapril or a placebo. During a 12 week, double-blind phase, the dosage of quinapril was increased from 10 to 40 mg twice daily being...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Säynävälammi P,Pörsti I,Pörsti P,Nurmi AK,Seppälä E,Manninen V,Vapaatalo H

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are widely used for treatment of heart failure after myocardial infarction (MI). The beneficial effects consist of a combination of hemodynamic effects and interference with cardiac structural alterations. These effects are believed to depend on inhibition of angiotensin ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Smits JF,van Krimpen C,Schoemaker RG,Cleutjens JP,Daemen MJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the 24-h antihypertensive effect of single daily doses of celiprolol, a beta-1 adrenoceptor antagonist. Patients with supine diastolic BP between 95 and 114 mm Hg started on placebo or celiprolol 200 mg daily for 2 weeks; non-responders received 400 mg daily for 2 weeks and then 600 mg daily for a...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Capone P,Mayol R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells can release both relaxing and contracting factors. Since the release of endothelium-dependent relaxing factor is prevented by incubation in Ca2+-free solution and can be triggered by the Ca2+ ionophore A 23187, it must require an increase in cytoplasmic Ca2+ concentration in the endothelial cells. Ca...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Vanhoutte PM

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:Because the role of sodium channels in the initiation and maintenance of VF is not fully elucidated, we studied the significance of sodium channel activity in VF using sodium channel blockers. In nonischemic isolated feline hearts, the following electrophysiologic parameters were measured before and after application ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Amitzur G,Schoels W,Visokovsky A,Lev-Ran V,Novikov I,Mueller M,Kraft P,Kaplinsky E,Eldar M

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate hydrolysis at the plasma membrane by phospholipase C is one of the major hormone regulated intracellular signaling systems. The system generates the diffusible second messenger IP3 and the membrane bound messenger diacylglycerol. Spatial regulation of this system has been thought ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Smrcka AV

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenteric resistance arteries (internal diameter 174-337 microns) from rats, rabbits, pigs, and humans were isolated and mounted in a myograph. In all preparations, phenylephrine (alpha 1-adrenoceptor agonist) evoked concentration-dependent contractions that were antagonized by prazosin (alpha 1-adrenoceptor antagoni...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Nielsen H,Pilegaard HK,Hasenkam JM,Mortensen FV,Mulvany MJ

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00