Atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus.

abstract：:We investigated the effect of gallopamil on cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) function. Heavy SR was prepared from bovine ventricular muscle. Oxalate-supported calcium uptake was stimulated by gallopamil at concentrations ranging from 10 to 300 nM, whereas higher concentrations were ineffective. Peak stimulation ave...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zucchi R,Ronca-Testoni S,Limbruno U,Yu G,Galbani P,Ronca G,Mariani M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute occlusion of a coronary artery can result in myocardial infarction-a leading cause of premature death. Prompt restoration of blood flow to the myocardium can prevent excessive death of cardiomyocytes and improve clinical outcome. Although the major mechanism of cell death after reperfusion is necrosis, it is now...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rauf A,Shah M,Yellon DM,Davidson SM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated perfused rat kidney was used to examine the possible mechanisms involved in the hypotensive/vasodilator actions of cryptolepine. In kidneys preconstricted by phenylephrine (PE 5-7.5 x 10(-7) M), cryptolepine at bolus doses of 2.5, 5, and 10 micrograms elicited dose-dependent reductions in perfusion pressure b...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Oyekan AO

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen women with hypertension of pregnancy and who were in their last trimester were subjected to three standardized physical stress tests before and after 1-2 weeks of treatment with 5 mg of isradipine twice daily. Their blood pressure and heart rate responses to the isometric handgrip exercise, the cold pressor t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lunell NO,Grunewald C,Nisell H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nebivolol is a highly selective and lipophilic beta1-adrenergic receptor antagonist with vasodilating characteristics attributed mainly to endothelial generation of nitric oxide (NO). Coincidently, rapid vascular vasodilating effects of estradiol are also widely reported and membrane-initiated signaling by estrogen re...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Garbán HJ,Buga GM,Ignarro LJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to characterize angiotensin II (AII) receptors in cerebral capillary endothelium and to examine whether the first step in AII responsiveness, namely AII receptor binding, is aberrant in cerebral microvessels obtained from adult spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). The binding of [3H]a...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Grammas P,Diglio C,Giacomelli F,Wiener J

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of various doses of intravenously (i.v.) infused (5-min duration, 0.1-3.2 nmol/kg/min) or bolus-injected (0.1-3.2 nmol/kg) porcine and/or rat/human neuropeptide Y (NPY) on mean arterial pressure (MAP), heart rate (HR), and plasma concentrations of porcine NPY-like immunoreactivity (pNPYir) were examined in...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Miller DW,Tessel RE

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined a relation between cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) production in thoracic aorta, as an indicator probably reflecting the vascular response, and the vascular as well as plasma levels of nicorandil administered orally to rats. Nicorandil (3 mg/kg) given orally was rapidly absorbed, reaching the maximal...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sakai K,Moriyasu M,Kitajima S,Akima M,Kamachi S,Tanikawa M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between insulin resistance/ hyperinsulinemia and cardiovascular disease may be related to one of the cardiovascular effects of insulin. In acute experiments in humans, systemic euglycemic hyperinsulinemia induced vasodilation in skeletal muscle. Furthermore, the sympathetic nervous system is activated, al...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Tack CJ,Heeremans M,Thien T,Lutterman JA,Smits P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelium-dependent relaxations can be evoked by a variety of stimuli, among them substance P (SP), which is found in sensory nerve fibers supplying the adventitia-media junction of most muscular arteries. This study determined the role of endothelium-derived nitric oxide as a mediator of endothelium-dependent relax...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fiscus RR,Gross DR,Hao H,Wang X,Arden WA,Maley RH,Salley RK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the calcium channel blocker, diltiazem hydrochloride (DZ), on conscious, resting spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) were evaluated and compared with results from parallel studies on Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) controls. DZ was administered as a continuous, cumulative infusion at rates equal to 0.40, 2.00, and...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Flaim SF,Newman ED,Annibali JA

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levosimendan is a calcium sensitizer that promotes myocyte contractility through its calcium-dependent interaction with cardiac troponin C. Administered intravenously, it has been used for nearly 2 decades to treat acute and advanced heart failure and to support the heart function in various therapy settings character...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Al-Chalabi A,Heunks LMA,Papp Z,Pollesello P

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the healing phase of evolving myocardial infarction, inflammatory cells invade the affected region and produce metabolites that may influence electrophysiological parameters and the genesis of malignant arrhythmias. We have recently shown an increased synthetic capacity within an evolving infarct for thromboxan...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kramer JB,Davis AG,Dean R Jr,McCluskey ER,Needleman P,Corr PB

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistance is a frequent phenomenon and a marker of increased risk for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) and atherosclerosis. According to recent estimations, not only individuals with obesity, NIDDM, and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) but also one fourth of the "healthy" glucose tolerant and t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rett K,Wicklmayr M,Mehnert H

更新日期：1992-01-01 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

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely used anti-inflammatory drugs well known to cause many adverse effects. Still, there is a dearth of data on the long-term cardiovascular effects of GCs in patients with established cardiovascular disease and the effect on atherosclerotic plaque composition. A total of 1894 patients who ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Siemelink M,den Ruijter H,van der Valk F,de Vries JP,de Borst GJ,Moll F,Stroes E,Pasterkamp G

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors have been extensively studied and established in the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, and ventricular dysfunction. They have various cardiac and vascular protective effects, but the relevant mechanisms of action in these areas remain to be fully understood. Possible ef...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sharpe N

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the role of medullary alpha-adrenoceptors in hypertension, we compared specific binding of [3H]prazosin and [3H]clonidine in different brain regions of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), stroke-prone SHR (SHRSP), and normotensive Wistar-Kyoto rats (WKY). As compared with age-matched WKY, Bmax values for s...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Yamada S,Ashizawa N,Nakayama K,Tomita T,Hayashi E

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the acute hypotensive efficacy of different types of inhibitor of the renin-angiotensin system. A renin inhibitor (RI), CGP 44,099 A, a converting enzyme inhibitor (CEI), enalaprilat, a peptidic angiotensin II (Ang II) antagonist, [Sar1, Ile8]Ang II (P-Ang IIA), and a nonpeptid...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wood JM,Mah SC,Schnell C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the electromechanical effects of two class III antiarrhythmic agents, dofetilide (UK-68,798) and D-sotalol, in acidic myocardium. Right ventricular papillary muscle preparations isolated from guinea pigs were divided into three groups (n = 6 per group): (a) drug-free, (b) dofetilide (10 nM), and (c) D-sota...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Yang T,Tande PM,Refsum H

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which nicotine causes peripheral vasoconstriction and its relationship to the increased risk of peripheral vascular disease in smokers are unknown. To study the peripheral vascular effects of nicotine, we measured hemodynamic responses and oxygen consumption of the in situ gracilis muscle during intra...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rooney MW,Hirsch LJ

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, double-blind, crossover trial was carried out in 17 hypertensive patients to evaluate the hypotensive efficacy and safety of verapamil. Verapamil in doses of 120 mg thrice daily was compared with pindolol in doses of 7.5 mg twice daily. A thiazide diuretic was given with both drugs. Blood pressure fell a...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Anavekar SN,Christophidis N,Louis WJ,Doyle AE

更新日期：1981-03-01 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：: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：:Many radioligands used to study neurotransmitter receptors label multiple subtypes or multiple classes of receptors. Frequently, two subtypes or classes of receptors coexist in the same tissue and exhibit only slightly different affinities for a radioligand. A new analytical method has been developed to quantitate the...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： McGonigle P

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) have been found to induce natriuresis in humans as well as in experimental animals. However, the tubular sites involved have not been precisely evaluated in humans. Using both free-water and lithium clearance, the latter as a marker of proximal tubular reabsorptio...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hannedouche T,Delgado A,Gnionsahe A,Lacour B,Grunfeld JP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous (i.v.) administration of bromocriptine (150 micrograms/kg) in conscious normotensive rats with chronic spinal cord transection (at T5-T7), pretreated or not with i.v. propranolol (0.5 mg/kg), induced significant decreases in mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) which were greater and longer lasting than thos...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lahlou S,Demenge P

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the influence of various inflammatory reactions on the survival rate and occurrence of arrhythmias in the acute phase of experimental myocardial infarction in conscious male Sprague--Dawley CFY rats. Chronic disseminated inflammatory disease was induced by subplantar injection of Freund complete adjuvant, w...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Koltai M,Leprán I,Nemecz G,Szekeres L

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the interaction of endothelin (ET) with nitric oxide (NO) and the effects on venous circulation and handling of renal water and electrolytes, ET (1.0 ng/kg/min) or saline was administered with or without three doses (0.27, 2.7 and 27 ng/kg/min for 40 min) of N omega-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME), an...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ota K,Kimura T,Shoji M,Ota M,Funyu T,Mori T,Sahata T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experience with angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor drugs as with other antihypertensive agents, is limited in the elderly. Nevertheless, they appear effective and well tolerated but without evidence to suggest that they have any special role in the elderly compared to a younger age group. Most are excreted ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ball SG

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00