Increase of adenosine release by adenosine antagonists in hearts with coronary occlusion and reperfusion.

abstract：:Black Swiss (BS) mice were shown to be an advantageous strain to model behavioral domains of mania, but to date only male mice were tested, whereas bipolar disorder (BPD) is equally prevalent in women and men. This study was therefore designed to examine the possibility of using both male and female BS mice in future ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ene HM,Kara NZ,Einat H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various stressful stimuli cause mast cell degranulation. Hemorrhagic shock is one such stressful stimulus which may cause mast cell degranulation and histamine release. Histamine may be involved in the pathophysiology of hemorrhage. It was reported that there are large amounts of histamine in the anterior and posterio...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tikiz H,Tunçel N,Gürer F,Baycu C

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the contribution of neuropeptides to antigen-induced contractions of isolated bronchi and tracheae of passively sensitized guinea pigs using CP-96345 and SR 48968, specific antagonists of NK(1) and NK(2) receptors, respectively, in combination with treatment by an antihistaminic and a cysteinyl leukotrien...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tanpo T,Nabe T,Yasui K,Kamiki T,Kohno S

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces intestinal dysmotility by alteration of smooth muscle and enteric neuronal activities. However, there is no report on the modulatory effects of LPS on the interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs). We investigated the effect of LPS and its signal transduction in ICCs. M...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Zuo DC,Choi S,Shahi PK,Kim MY,Park CG,Kim YD,Lee J,Chang IY,Lee HS,Yeom SC,Moon HJ,Seong SY,So I,Jun JY

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Centhaquin is a centrally acting hypotensive drug like clonidine. Clonidine also produces analgesia and hypothermia in mice and potentiates morphine analgesia. Clonidine analgesia is blocked by idazoxan and naloxone while it is potentiated by BQ123 and sulfisoxazole. This study was conducted to determine the...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Andurkar SV,Gulati A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of fenfluramine, administered orally in a daily dose of 1 mg/kg for 40 days, on the disposition and rate of elimination of antipyrine was studied in 15 obese patients. Although the plasma half-life of antipyrine was unchanged, the apparent volume of distribution (1/kg) fell by 11.6% (p less than 0.001) and ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： O'Malley K,Stevenson IH,West M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Tosyl-L-phenylalanyl-chloromethyl ketone (TPCK) is neuroprotective in rat pups. We measured bcl-2, Bax and caspase-3 to determine the mechanisms. Seven-day-old rats had the right carotid artery ligated and were subjected to 2.5 h of 8% oxygen. Ten mg/kg of PTCK or vehicle was given intraperitoneally 15 min prior to ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Feng Y,LeBlanc MH

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of endogenous superoxide anion stress by the use of the superoxide dismutase inhibitor diethylthiocarbamate (DETCA; 10 mmol/l) produced a potent inhibition of the ATP (0.3-10 mmol/l) and diadenosine tetraphosphate (AP(4)A) contractile activity in the isolated vas deferens by 29-92 and 24-90%, respectively. P...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Al-Rawi MB,Aleisa AM,Khattab MM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Feeding a thiamin-deficient diet to male and female rats for 3 weeks alters the mixed function oxidases responsible for metabolizing benzo(a)pyrene and enhances the response of these enzymes to induction by phenobarbital or 3-methylcholanthrene. The caloric restriction observed in thiamin deprivation may be partially ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Wade AE,Bunce OR,Harley W,Baker MT,Holmes D

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the calcium channel antagonist nifedipine and the protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitor, staurosporine were examined on the pressor actions of a full, cirazoline, and a partial, St587, alpha 1-adrenoceptor agonist as well as the alpha 2-adrenoceptor agonist B-HT 920 in the pithed rat preparation. Administrat...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tabrizchi R,Triggle CR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verapamil-induced cardiovascular depression has been examined in dial-urethane-anesthetized open chest dogs. Verapamil was administered slowly intravenously until the mean arterial pressure was decreased by approximately 45 mm Hg. The dose of verapamil required to reach the hemodynamic endpoint was 1,495 +/- (SE) 165 ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Jolly SR,Kipnis JN,Lucchesi BR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a discrete-trial avoidance-escape schedule in rats the interactions of morphine (M), chlorpromazine (C) and Haloperidol (H) were studied. All three drugs given alone or in combination disrupted operant behavior. At low doses C and H potentiated each other's effect, while at high doses antagonism could be observe...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tarnawa I,Székely JI

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral bioavailability of two investigational formulations of bicalutamide was compared with the current clinical formulation. The first formulation was amorphous R-/S-bicalutamide in solid dispersion with a polymeric matrix of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate (HP55S) (R-/S-bicalutamide/HP55S); the second was...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Cantarini M,Fuhr R,Morris T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) inhibits the development of atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. This finding implies that HO-1 induction is beneficial for protecting blood vessels. We also found that quercetin, a common polyphenolic compound in f...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Lin HC,Cheng TH,Chen YC,Juan SH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:86Rb efflux assay was used to investigate the effect of cromakalim, pinacidil and P1075 in guinea pig urinary bladder strips. The type of K channel opened by cromakalim and pinacidil was determined using specific K channel blockers through 86Rb efflux assay in detrusor strips. Cromakalim, pinacidil and P1075 all three...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Trivedi S,Stetz S,Levin R,Li J,Kau S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:43 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and/or hip(s) were treated with suprofen 800 mg/day or ibuprofen 1,600 mg/day for 14 days. Both drugs produced an improvement in subjective symptoms by day 7, although the most rapid analgesic effect was obtained with suprofen. Patients receiving suprofen experienced a signi...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Schuermans Y

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intravenous administration of adrenoceptor agonists and antagonists on electrocardiographic or blood pressure (BP) functional parameters were assessed in urethane-anesthetized rats. The responses of cardiovascular functional parameters produced by these drugs included: (1) isoproterenol decreased the du...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Young MS,Lin KW,Lin MT

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-stranded, RNA-dependent protein kinase R (PKR) is a serine/threonine protein kinase activated by various stress signals. It plays an important role in inflammation, insulin sensitivity and glucose homeostasis. Increased PKR activity has been observed in obese humans as well as in obese diabetic mice. Indirubin-...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Udumula MP,Medapi B,Dhar I,Bhat A,Desai K,Sriram D,Dhar A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a three-phase study, single oral doses of placebo, followed in 1 week by pyrazinoylguanidine (PZG; 900 mg), followed in 3 weeks by pyrazinoic acid (PZA; 300 mg) were given to 8 normal male subjects. Blood analyses performed 0, 2 and 4 h after administration of placebo or drug revealed that compared to mean 0 h valu...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Vesell ES,Beyer KH Jr

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPARgamma) is a nuclear receptor that regulates lipid metabolism. Recently, PPARgamma was reported to be a negative regulator in the immune system. Eosinophils also express PPARgamma, however, the role of PPARgamma in eosinophil functions is not well understood. Surfac...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Matsuwaki Y,Ueki S,Adachi T,Oyamada H,Kamada Y,Yamaguchi K,Kanda A,Hamada K,Kayaba H,Chihara J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain and mental status were assessed in a series of 35 consecutive hospitalized patients with metastatic cancer receiving narcotics for pain that was difficult to control. Forty-five episodes of mental status impairment were detected in 27 of these patients. Fifteen patients had dose-related oversedation or organic br...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Leipzig RM,Goodman H,Gray G,Erle H,Reidenberg MM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously it was demonstrated that intravenously administered morphine produced greater analgesic but lower hyperthermic responses to morphine in 24-week-old rats in comparison to 8-week-old rats. The differential pharmacological responses to morphine could not solely be attributed to the pharmacokinetic parameters, ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Bhargava HN,Villar VM,Rahmani NH,Larsen AK

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to examine the reaction pathway of colloidal bismuth subcitrate (CBS) with thiols. Studies were performed using the monothiol glutathione (GSH), the dithiol dithiothreitol (DTT) and the thiol enzymes papain and H+/K(+)-ATPase. UV-vis spectra showed that CBS forms complexes with GSH and D...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Beil W,Bierbaum S,Sewing KF

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulinogenic response to a standard i.v. dose of a sulfonylurea can be markedly augmented in normal, conscious dogs if they are given 30 min earlier a single i.v. dose of dihydroergotamine (DHE). Since the parent substance ergotamine posssed no such amplifying properties, further experiments were conducted to cla...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sirek A,Sirek OV,Policova Z,Kerekes A

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an experimental model of haemorrhagic shock that causes 100% mortality in rats within 30 min, the intravenous bolus injection (20 micrograms/kg) of sulfated cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8) induces a prompt and sustained rise in blood pressure and pulse amplitude, all treated animals still surviving at the end o...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Guarini S,Vergoni AV,Bertolini A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of primaquine was measured in seven rat tissues at 15-180 min after the intraperitoneal injection of the antimalarial 8-aminoquinoline. The half-life of unmetabolized primaquine was 4.0 h in lung, 1.7-1.9 h in blood, spleen, kidney and heart, and 1.2 h in liver. At each interval, the concentrations of...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Holbrook DJ Jr,Griffin JB,Fowler L,Gibson BR

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Bronchial asthma continues to be a big challenge to therapy. Mast cells play an important role in allergic asthma. Histamine and leukotrienes are established mast cell mediators, but antihistamines currently play no role in asthma therapy. METHODS:Human bronchial strips were exposed to the mast cell ac...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Benko R,Molnar TF,Szombati V,Benkö I,Bartho L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artemether, highly effective in multi-drug-resistant malaria is not routinely available for use in pregnancy due to the lack of adequate research data in animals and man. This study was therefore aimed at investigating some pregnancy-related effects of artemether. Artemether (1.5, 7.5 and 15 mg/kg i.p. daily for 7 day...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ejiofor JI,Kwanashie HO,Anuka JA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cinnamedrine is an active ingredient in preparations used to relieve dysmenorrhea. It has been reported to have local anesthetic properties in nerve. This property prompted us to evaluate the effects of cinnamedrine on the cardiac action potential. Cinnamedrine (10-35 microM) significantly reduced the overshoot and ma...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Arena JP,McArdle JJ,Argentieri TM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Isoniazid (ISO) has been reported to inhibit the hepatic aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) and to cause a disulfiram (DIS)-like reaction, albeit there are no reports demonstrating increased blood acetaldehyde levels after co-administration of ISO with alcohol. The aim of our study was to clarify whether the...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Karamanakos PN,Pappas P,Boumba V,Vougiouklakis T,Marselos M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00