Functional bases for individualities among vascular smooth muscles.

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：:We investigated the characteristics of 125I-AII binding to rat adrenal and bovine cerebellar membranes in the presence and absence of new nonpeptide angiotensin II (AII) receptor ligands. The imidazole AII ligands, DUP753 and WL19, both produced biphasic competition curves to 125I-AII binding in rat adrenal glomerulos...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wiest SA,Rampersaud A,Zimmerman K,Steinberg MI

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baroreflex control of renin release following acute and prolonged blood pressure reduction by felodipine administration was investigated in conscious spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) fitted with arterial and venous catheters. Basal values of mean arterial pressure (MAP), heart rate (HR), and plasma renin activity...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Nordlander M,Horton R,Thalén P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We wished to determine whether pharmacologic inhibition of the exaggerated sympathetic nerve activity in congestive heart failure (CHF) could restore the renal response to exogenous atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) administration. Left ventricular (LV) myocardial infarction was induced in Sprague-Dawley rats (n = 16) ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Feng QP,Hedner T,Hedner J,Pettersson A

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study was designed to investigate the role of resident cardiac mast cells in the cardioprotective effect of ischemic preconditioning. Ischemic/compound 48/80 preconditioning and treatment with compound 48/80, a mast cell degranulator (1 microg/ml), produced cardioprotective and antiarrhythmic effects in isolated p...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Parikh V,Singh M

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential therapeutic value of a new prostacyclin analogue, (4z, 16s)-4,5,18,18,19,19-hexadehydro-16,20-dimethyl-delta 6(9a)- 9-(O)-methano-PGI1 (KP-10614), was studied in acute myocardial infarction in rats. Myocardial infarction was induced by ligation of the left coronary artery and ischemic injury was followed...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kanayama T,Kimura Y,Tamao Y,Mizogami S

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE, kininase II) produces both attenuation of angiotensin (Ang) II generation and bradykinin (BK) degradation. To delineate the participation of BK in the cardioprotective actions of ACE inhibitors, experiments were performed in rats and dogs with cardiac ischemia-re...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Linz W,Martorana PA,Schölkens BA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) have variable efficacy in the treatment of heart failure. We hypothesized that modulation of left ventricular diastolic pressure (LVDP) may play a role in the variable efficacy of CCBs in this condition. Isolated perfused hearts from 200- to 250-day-old UM-X7.1 cardiomyopathic hamsters ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Beaucage P,Massicotte J,Boileau JF,Dumont L

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several mechanisms have been suggested for the absence of reflex tachycardia in response to the hypotensive effect of the selective alpha 1-adrenoceptor antagonist indoramin, including, in animals, membrane-stabilising activity, prolongation of repolarisation time, and reduction in baroreflex sensitivity. The present ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Deering AH,Riddell JG,Harron DW,Shanks RG

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of the new beta-adrenoceptor antagonist, bopindolol, on stimulated renin secretion and on renal function in conscious rats. Intravenous doses of 10, 31.6, and 100 micrograms/kg of bopindolol antagonized the rise in plasma renin activity (PRA) induced by the administration of isoproterenol (...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Proakis AG,Barrett RJ,Anderson LA,Wright KF,Taylor DR

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our recent studies have shown that the nonpeptide angiotensin II (Ang II) antagonist losartan interacts with thromboxane A2/prostaglandin H2 receptors and inhibits the thromboxane A2 (TxA2) analog U46619-induced vasoconstriction in canine coronary arteries. In this study, we further investigated whether losartan preve...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Li P,Ferrario CM,Brosnihan KB

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) of the whole body, including cardiac sympathetic nerves, is activated in patients with severe congestive systolic heart failure (CHF). Carvedilol can improve clinical status in such patients. This study aimed to determine how carvedilol acts on the SNS to improve CHF. ME...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Machida M,Takechi S,Fujimoto T,Kakinoki S,Nomura A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of catecholamine (CA)-containing neurones and tissue noradrenaline (NA) concentration was investigated in pig hearts with and without myocardial ischemia. All hearts were shock-frozen using a Wollenberger clamp, and tissue samples were obtained from the mid- and apical left ventricular wall (nonischem...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hirche H,McDonald FM,Polwin W,Addicks K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to determine if cardiodepression can be dissociated from cardioprotection with calcium antagonists and which one (diltiazem, nifedipine, or verapamil) can maximally protect ischemic myocardium at a given level of cardiodepression. Isolated rat hearts were subjected to 0.1, 0.5, or 1.0 microM d...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Grover GJ,Sleph PG

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics and dose proportionality of trandolapril, a new angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, were investigated in 12 healthy male volunteers in a four-way randomized crossover study over the therapeutic dose range, 0.5-4 mg. Trandolapril is rapidly absorbed, with a single elimination half-life (...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lenfant B,Mouren M,Bryce T,De Lauture D,Strauch G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rats with deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA) salt hypertension, induction of diabetes with streptozotocin did not aggravate the elevation in blood pressure, but pressor and sympathetic nerve responses to electrical stimulation of the ventromedial hypothalamus were enhanced. Along with glycosuria and hyperglycemia, ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sasaki S,Buñag RD

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of sodium 2[5-(4-chlorophenyl)-pentyl]-oxirane-2-carboxylate (POCA) on regional myocardial function and metabolism in anesthetized, thoracotomized dogs subjected to a 53.5% reduction in flow through the circumflex branch of the left coronary artery (LCX). Regional function in the area suppl...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Seitelberger R,Kraupp O,Winkler M,Brugger G,Raberger G

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet GPIIb/IIIa antagonists are not only used to prevent platelet aggregation, but also in combination with thrombolytic agents for the treatment of coronary thrombi. Recent data indicate a potential of abciximab alone to dissolve thrombi in vivo. We investigated the potential of abciximab, eptifibatide, and tirof...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Moser M,Bertram U,Peter K,Bode C,Ruef J

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients on chronic hemodialysis hypotensive episodes are frequently encountered during the course of treatment and the prevalence of atherosclerosis is increased. Endothelin-1 (ET-1), an endothelium-derived peptide with vasoconstrictive and mitogenic effects on smooth muscles, is involved in vascular tone regulati...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Stefanidis I,Wurth P,Mertens PR,Ikonomov V,Philippidis G,Golphinopoulos S,Makropoulos V,Liakopoulos V,Mann H,Heintz B

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During recent years, small conductance Ca-activated K (SK) channels have been reported to play a role in cardiac electrophysiology. SK channels seem to be expressed in atria and ventricles, but from a functional perspective, atrial activity is predominant. A general notion seems to be that cardiac SK channels are pred...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Diness JG,Kirchhoff JE,Sheykhzade M,Jespersen T,Grunnet M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A great number of calcium antagonists are available for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Differences in pharmacodynamic and/or pharmacokinetic properties can be used to optimize therapy in patients and to minimize side effects. In contrast to all dihydropyridine (DHP) derivatives, drugs of the verapamil type ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Borchard U

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is an endothelium-derived peptide with powerful vasoconstrictor and mitogenic properties. A pathophysiologic role for ET-1 has been suggested, because increased plasma and tissue levels of this peptide have been described in a number of disease states, including atherosclerosis. Immunocytochemistry...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Timm M,Kaski JC,Dashwood MR

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MDL 19205 4-ethyl-1-,3-dihydro-5-(4-pyridinylcarbonyl)-2H-imidazol-2-one, a new cardioactive agent, has been shown to increase myocardial contractile force in animals. It is effective by both oral and intravenous routes. We studied 11 patients with congestive heart failure--in 10 cases owing to coronary artery disease...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Cottier C,Follath F,Kiowski W,Pfisterer M,Emmenegger H,Burkart F

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular (LV) function and end-diastolic dimensions were determined during antegrade and retrograde perfusions, respectively. Isolated hearts from spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs) and renal hypertensive rats and SHRs to which either feldopine, nifedipine, alpha-methyldopa, or a combination of felodipine ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Nordlander M,Wåhlander H,Friberg P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A contribution by active vasodilation to the hypotensive effect of medroxalol was investigated in anesthetized dogs and reserpinized pithed rats. In anesthetized dogs, intravenous doses of medroxalol, which decreased blood pressure and heart rate, also produced a dose-related vasodilation in the isolated perfused grac...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Dage RC,Hsieh CP,Spedding M

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins are known to have cholesterol-independent pleiotropic effects, such as upregulation of the enzyme ecto-5'-nucleotidase. These effects may contribute to the protective effect of statins against ischemia and reperfusion (IR). Interestingly, pleiotropic effects have been shown to differ between hydrophilic and li...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wouters CW,Wever KE,Bronckers I,Hopman MT,Smits P,Thijssen DH,Rongen GA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrates are beneficial in post-myocardial infarction patients with stable, unstable, and Prinzmetal's variant angina and as adjunctive therapy in congestive heart failure. They are available in multiple formulations that differ in chemical structure, pharmacokinetics, onset and duration of activity, and peak effect; ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Scardi S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loop diuretics could adversely influence prognosis due to activation of neurohumoral mechanism in the long term. Previous study showed torasemide, a loop diuretic with anti-aldosteronergic properties, was associated with lower mortality in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). We evaluated the effects of torasemi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Harada K,Izawa H,Nishizawa T,Hirashiki A,Murase Y,Kobayashi M,Isobe S,Cheng XW,Noda A,Nagata K,Yokota M,Murohara T

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BMY 20064 is a dihydropyridine Ca2+ entry blocker with potent and selective alpha 1-adrenoceptor antagonist properties. The drug was equal in potency to nifedipine as a Ca2+ entry blocker in depolarized smooth muscle preparations. It was less active than nifedipine in antagonizing Ca2+-induced contractions of isolated...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Stanton HC,Rosenberger LB,Hanson RC,Fleming JS,Poindexter GS

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of noradrenaline (NA) on the perfusion pressure of mesenteric vascular bed preparations from stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSP) or weight-matched normotensive Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats in the presence of chloroethylclonidine (CEC, alpha 1B-adrenoceptor antagonist) or WB4101 (WB, alpha 1A-ad...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Jiang GC,Iwanov V,Moulds RF

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00