Purinergic receptors on insulin-secreting cells.

abstract：:Anxiety following heart failure (HF) and/or myocardial infarction (MI) can impede recovery and constitute a major risk factor for further cardiac events. The present study was aimed to evaluate anxiety following doxorubicin (DOX)-induced cardiomyopathy, a rodent model for HF, in mice. Furthermore, the study investigat...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Anwar MJ,Pillai KK,Khanam R,Akhtar M,Vohora D

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content of informed consent documents (ICD) is a crucial element in the process of providing information to participants in biomedical research. Clear comprehension of the information, i.e. the ability to understand its meaning and its consequences, is of utmost importance. The objective of this study was to descr...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Paris A,Cornu C,Auquier P,Maison P,Radauceanu A,Brandt C,Salvat-Melis M,Hommel M,Cracowski JL

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many characters are genetically regulated as polymorphisms. This means that discrete groups are seen within the distribution of a certain character. Drug metabolism is no exception and the polymorphism of acetylation is recognised since the 50's. Polymorphic drug oxidation was discovered in the 70's and has been exten...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Alván G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood digestive disorders are a common occurrence and are sometimes unexplained. Maternal medication during the development of the foetus' digestive system may contribute to the increase in childhood digestive disorders, especially with drugs acting on the cholinergic system. This study investigated the associatio...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Benevent J,Hurault-Delarue C,Araujo M,Montastruc F,Montastruc JL,Lacroix I,Damase-Michel C

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In therapeutic trials, quality of life studies are usually based on a health model which results in a restrictive view. Therefore, it is important to clearly define the concept of the quality of life, since ambiguous concepts can alter the results. The key to this problem is the clear distinction between the two compo...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Gerin P,Dazord A,Boissel J,Chifflet R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin is a flavonol polyphenol widely found in many vegetables, grains, and fruits. Quercetin has been shown to inhibit proliferation and invasion of various glioma cells and is regarded as a potential anticancer agent against glioma. However, whether and how this drug could affect brain blood vessels and endothel...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Chen CY,Hour MJ,Shiao LR,Wong KL,Leung YM,Chan P,So EC

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anticonvulsant action of CGP 40116, a competitive antagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate type of excitatory amino acid receptors, was studied in rats during development (7, 12, 18, 25 and 90 days old). Two types of motor seizures were elicited by a subcutaneous injection of pentylenetetrazol. Pretreatment with CGP 40116 d...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Haugvicová R,Mares P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By use of a simple anticonflict procedure (Vogel test), it was demonstrated that L-pyroglutamic acid (L-pyrrolidone carboxylic acid [L-PCA]), an amino acid naturally occurring in mammalian tissues and fluids, possesses anxiolytic activity. This tissues and fluids, possesses anxiolytic activity. This effect was stereos...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Beni M,Pellegrini-Giampietro DE,Moroni F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In this study, we investigated the effects of lipoic acid (LA) in the hippocampus oxidative stress caused by pilocarpine-induced seizures in adult rats. Wistar rats were treated with 0.9% saline (i.p., control group), LA (10mg/kg, i.p., LA group), ubiquinone [20mg/kg, i.p., ubiquinone (UQ) group], pilocarpin...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： de Freitas RM,Feng D,Jordán J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ponsinomycin is a new macrolide antibiotic. Its effect on DHE pharmacokinetics was investigated in this study. Twelve young healthy volunteers received a single 9 mg oral dose of DHE before and on the 8th day of treatment (800 mg twice daily) with ponsinomycin. DHE was assayed in plasma by RIA. Because of low plasma l...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Couet W,Mathieu HP,Fourtillan JB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of nitric oxide/protein kinase G (NO/PKG) in neurodegenerative disorders is controversial in different circumstances. PKG affects neurons both by itself and as a result of increased NO concentration. In this study, we examined the influence of PKG on spatial memory by intrahippocampal administration of three ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Shariatpanahi M,Khodagholi F,Ashabi G,Bonakdar Yazdi B,Hassani S,Azami K,Abdollahi M,Noorbakhsh F,Taghizadeh G,Sharifzadeh M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidized low density lipoprotein (ox-LDL) and lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) have been implicated in the development of atherosclerosis. This study was designed to investigate the expression regulation of LOX-1 by ox-LDL and the potential underlying mechanisms in cultured rat vascular ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Sun Y,Chen X

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is now substantial data in the literature showing that statins can protect against cerebral ischemia. This neuroprotective potency is related to their pleiotropic effects that modulate various pathways implicated in the pathophysiology of stroke. It has been demonstrated that statins exert anti-inflammatory and ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ouk T,Potey C,Laprais M,Gautier S,Hanf R,Darteil R,Staels B,Duriez P,Bordet R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chelerythrine, a potent inhibitor of protein kinase C (PKC), was evaluated for its effect on inositol phosphate (IP) metabolism in newborn rat cardiomyocytes in culture. In a first step, we evaluated the effect of chelerythrine on IP accumulation in basal conditions. For a 10(-4) M dose, 5-phosphatase activity (which ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Le Corvoisier P,Lacotte J,Laplace M,Crozatier B

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haloperidol (HP), an antipsychotic drug, is N-dealkylated by cytochrome P450 (CYP) to 4-fluorobenzoylpropionic acid (FBPA). The purpose of this study was to identify whether CYP3A metabolizes HP to FBPA in hepatic microsomes of rats and to investigate whether an inhibitor or an inducer of CYP3A affects HP pharmacokine...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Watanabe M,Tateishi T,Asoh M,Nakura H,Tanaka M,Kumai T,Kobayashi S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a persisting challenge to clinical and basic research scientists as none of the presently available medications have been fully able to combat these consequences. The aim of the present review is to summarize the different lines of treatment available for the different symptomologie...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Saha L,Kaur S,Saha PK

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research in the last two decades has unveiled an important role for neuroinflammation in the degeneration of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic (DA) pathway that constitutes the pathological basis of the prevailing movement disorder, Parkinson's disease (PD). Neuroinflammation is characterized by the activation of brain g...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Dutta G,Zhang P,Liu B

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stepwise multiple regression analyses were applied to 44 atazanavir pharmacokinetic profiles from 44 HIV-1 infected patients concomitantly treated with raltegravir with the goal of identifying limited sampling strategies for the prediction of drug AUC(0-12) . Atazanavir trough-based equations failed to reliably predic...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Cattaneo D,Ripamonti D,Baldelli S,Cozzi V,Fucile S,Clementi E

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abuse of alcohol triggers neurodegeneration in human brain. Minocycline has characteristics conferring neuroprotection. Current study evaluates the role of the CREB-BDNF signaling pathway in mediating minocycline's neuroprotective effects against alcohol-induced neurodegeneration. Seventy adult male rats were randomly...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Motaghinejad M,Mashayekh R,Motevalian M,Safari S

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of silymarin treatment in preventing biochemical and histological alterations in CCL4-induced liver cirrhosis in rats was studied. Four groups of rats were treated with: (1) CCL4; (2) mineral oil; (3) CCL4 + silymarin; and (4) silymarin. All animals were sacrificed 72 h after the end of treatments. The ac...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Mourelle M,Muriel P,Favari L,Franco T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The airway epithelium is composed of a heterogeneous population of cells. This epithelial layer is not only a physical barrier but also a target responding to a variety of inflammatory mediators. These cells can respond by releasing contracting and relaxing factors to modulate airway responsiveness. They can also meta...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bertrand C,Tschirhart E

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is a new immunosuppressive drug used to reduce acute rejection after heart transplantation. As with other immunosuppressive drugs, MMF therapy is associated with several adverse effects. However, the direct effects of MMF on myocardial tissue has not been yet evaluated. The aim of the work ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bès S,Tatou E,Vandroux D,Tissier C,Rochette L,Athias P

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monoterpene alcohol (-)-borneol has many biological effects such as sedative, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-nociceptive, antithrombotic and vasorelaxant effects. Our objective in this study was to investigate the mechanism of action of (-)-borneol and determine its vasorelaxant effect. (-)-Borneol was tested ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Santos SE,Ribeiro FPRA,Menezes PMN,Duarte-Filho LAM,Quintans JSS,Quintans-Junior LJ,Silva FS,Ribeiro LAA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new oral anticoagulants are announced as an important therapeutic revolution, particularly after their approval by authorities for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. However, the pharmacology of these new drugs is not homogeneous. In this review, we summarize the main pharmacological characteristics of the ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Salem JE,Sabouret P,Funck-Brentano C,Hulot JS

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the modulation of nitric oxide/reactive oxygen species in sodium nitroprusside relaxation in mice aorta. Sodium nitroprusside induced relaxation in endothelium-intact (e+) and endothelium-denuded (e-) aortas with greater potency in e+ than in e-. The nitric oxide synthase inhibitor did ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Kangussu LM,Olivon VC,Arifa RD,Araújo N,Reis D,Assis MT,Soriani FM,de Souza Dda G,Bendhack LM,Bonaventura D

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the dopamine receptor agonist, apomorphine, on the total catecholamine content of the adrenal medulla were studied in normotensive rats. Apomorphine (3, 15, 30 mg/kg SC) induced a dose-dependent decrease in catecholamine content of the adrenal gland. The action of apomorphine was suppressed by previous ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Montastruc JL,Gaillard G,Rascol O,Tran MA,Montastruc P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroquine (CQ) induces histamine-independent itch in human and mice. We recently reported the role of intradermal nitric oxide (NO)/cyclic guanosine monophosphate pathway in CQ-evoked scratching in mice. Chloroquine stimulates neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) activity to over-producing NO in the skin. Sumatript...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Haddadi NS,Ostadhadi S,Shakiba S,Afshari K,Rahimi N,Foroutan A,Dehpour AR

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodamine 123 is a fluorescent cationic dye commonly used as a mitochondrial probe and known or suspected to be transported by certain drug membrane transporters. The present study was designed to characterize the putative interactions of rhodamine 123 with human organic cation transporter (OCT) 1 and OCT2. Intracellu...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Jouan E,Le Vee M,Denizot C,Da Violante G,Fardel O

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous N-acetylcysteine (IV-NAC) is usually regarded as a safe antidote to acetaminophen overdose. However, during infusion of the loading dose, adverse drug reactions such as a headache may occur. The objectives of this study were to investigate the prevalence of headache in patients presenting to hospital after...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Zyoud SH,Awang R,Sulaiman SA,Al-Jabi SW

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High glutathione (GSH) level and elevated gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (gammaGT) activity are hallmarks of tumor cells. Toxicity of drugs and radiation to the cells is largely dependent on the level of thiols. In the present studies, we attempted to inhibit gammaGT activity in human hepatoblastoma (HepG2) cells to ex...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Kwiecień I,Rokita H,Lorenc-Koci E,Sokolowska M,Włodek L

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00