Analysis of responses to a selective phosphodiesterase III inhibitor, SK&F 94120, on isolated myocardium, including human ventricular myocardium from "end-stage" failure patients.

abstract：:Hyperinsulinemia, lipid abnormalities, and impaired fibrinolytic capacity may accompany hypertension, and comprise the metabolic cardiovascular syndrome. They are all independent risk factors for coronary artery disease. Lifestyle modifications can reduce the coronary artery risk. Physical activity has been shown to i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Westheim A,Os I

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bronchopulmonary and pressor effects of endothelin-1 (ET-1), a newly described vasoconstrictor peptide produced by endothelial cells, were investigated in the guinea pig. Intravenous injection of ET-1 (1 nmol/kg) induced an increase in pulmonary inflation pressure (PIP) as well as an important and sustained increa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Braquet P,Touvay C,Lagente V,Vilain B,Pons F,Hosford D,Chabrier PE,Mencia-Huerta JM

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:Coronary artery disease is the most important cause of morbidity and mortality in Western countries. Its pathogenesis is unknown but involves an enhanced vasoconstriction and increased interaction of platelets and monocytes with the vessel wall, as well as proliferation, migration, and extracellular matrix formation o...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lüscher TF,Noll G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pinacidil is one of a number of new antihypertensive agents possessing an action that involves an enhanced potassium efflux in cardiac and vascular smooth muscle. An associated feature of pinacidil is a shortening of the cardiac action potential duration, which may constitute a potentially proarrhythmic effect. The pr...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Chi L,Uprichard AC,Lucchesi BR

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The signaling pathways of endothelin-1-induced contraction, including the role of protein tyrosine kinase (PTK), mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK), protein kinase C (PKC) and RhoA/Rho-kinase were studied using rabbit basilar arteries by isometric tension and Western blot. The following results were observed: (1)...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zubkov A,Miao L,Zhang J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the role of intracellular calcium and particularly Ca2+-uptake in the initiation of lymphocyte mitogenesis, the effect of mibefradil, which blocks both L- and T-type calcium channels with a more selective blockade of T-type channels, on the proliferation of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lijnen P,Fagard R,Petrov V

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the initial seconds after a sudden reduction in coronary blood flow, a temporary mismatch between myocardial energy demand and supply exists. The mechanisms underlying the rapidly ensuing reduction in contractile function in the ischemic myocardium are still unknown. In the presence of some residual blood flow, a s...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ehring T,Schulz R,Heusch G

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to characterize and determine the function of endothelin (ET) receptor subtypes in human vascular tissue. Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction with nested oligonucleotide primers detected the presence of mRNA encoding both ETA and ETB receptors in the media from aorta and pulmonary and coronary ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Davenport AP,O'Reilly G,Molenaar P,Maguire JJ,Kuc RE,Sharkey A,Bacon CR,Ferro A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three patients [mean age 49.7 +/- 5.6 years (WHO II-III)] with severe hypertension and not responding to previous drug treatment were included in the study to evaluate the effect of nitrendipine (NTP) as monotherapy and also in combination with propranolol (PRO). After a control period of 10 days, NTP was start...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Faulhaber HD,Gruner R,Homuth V,Naumann E,Menz M,Hartrodt W,Schmidt J,Mohnike W

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic stimulation of beta-adrenoceptors with isoproterenol induces alteration of vascular reactivity and increases local pro-inflammatory cytokines. We investigated whether fenofibrate and pioglitazone, PPAR-alpha and -gamma agonists, respectively, improve the changes in vascular reactivity induced by isoproterenol....

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fukuda LE,Davel AP,Verissimo-Filho S,Lopes LR,Cachofeiro V,Lahera V,Rossoni LV

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of tolerance to nicorandil (NCR), N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate (ester), was compared with that to nitroglycerin (NTG) or isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN) in dogs. An intracoronary arterial (i.a.) injection of NCR (20 micrograms), ISDN (30 micrograms), or NTG (1 microgram) caused coronary vasodilation....

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sakai K,Kuromaru O

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous animal experiments suggest that the increase in the amplitude from the R-wave to the S-wave (RSh) may be more sensitive than other ECG measures to sodium channel blocking drug actions. We measured RSh of three orthogonal leads at baseline and during intravenous pharmacologic stimulation with adenosine, ajmali...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wolzt M,Schmetterer L,Gouya G,Zanaschka G,Eichler HG

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of probucol, a lipophilic antioxidant, on the myocardial dysfunction (stunning) observed during reperfusion after 15-min ischemia in rabbit heart were studied. Rabbits received food with or without 1% probucol for 3 weeks. They were then anesthetized and prepared for recording of myocardial segment shorten...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Dage RC,Anderson BA,Mao SJ,Koerner JE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In urban Australia, the risk of retiring with hypertension is greater than 40%, and the basic abnormality--a rise in blood pressure (BP) with age--is almost universal. A hypothesis linking this with salt, therefore, concerns everyone. The diet of early humans was unsalted, and the Na content of breast milk (6 mmol/kg)...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Beard TC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular serotonin 5-HT1 receptors have quiescent constrictor activity that is activated by other vasoactive agents such as histamine. Previously, we observed that the 5-HT1-selective agonist 5-carboxamidotryptamine (5-CT) potentiated histamine-stimulated arachidonic acid (AA) mobilization and prostaglandin production...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kilbourne EJ

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure after myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with endothelial dysfunction. There is conflicting evidence on the exact nature of this endothelial dysfunction and how endothelium-dependent vasodilation is affected by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I) therapy. Furthermore, consequences of ac...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Westendorp B,Schoemaker RG,van Gilst WH,Buikema H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mikania laevigata, popularly known in Brazil as guaco, is widely used for respiratory disorders. As this plant is rich in coumarins, there is evidence of indications that it may cause bleeding and therefore should not be used concomitantly with anticoagulants. The basis of this information is very theoretical, with no...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Leite PM,Miranda APN,Amorim JM,Duarte RCF,Bertolucci SKV,Carvalho MDG,Castilho RO

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rapid right ventricular pacing (RRVP) at 250 beats/min produces low cardiac output (CO) heart failure, marked reduction in total vascular capacitance, and a shift in volume centrally. The effect of converting enzyme inhibition with captopril on cardiac preload was investigated in this model of heart failure. E...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ogilvie RI,Zborowska-Sluis D

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapamycin (RAPA) is an antifungal antibiotic with interesting new immunosuppressive properties. We evaluated RAPA's effects in vitro on basal and stimulated tension of isolated intact or denuded rat aortic rings. Rings were prepared in an organ chamber and contracted with 40 mM KCl (reference 100%). Some rings were tr...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Corbin F,Blaise GA,Parent M,Chen H,Daloze PM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of nitric oxide (NO) in the modulation of renal O2 consumption in dogs with pacing-induced congestive heart failure (CHF). O2 consumption in the renal cortex (C) and medulla (M) of normal dogs and dogs with CHF was measured under control conditions and in the presence of increasing concentrati...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Adler S,Huang H,Loke K,Xu X,Laumas A,Hintze TH

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether there are differences in the restoration of endothelial function by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition based on the severity of hypertension. Forearm blood flow (FBF) was measured in 69 patients with essential hypertension (mild, n = 23; moderate, n = 29; and se...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Higashi Y,Sasaki S,Nakagawa K,Kimura M,Sasaki S,Noma K,Hara K,Matsuura H,Goto C,Oshima T,Chayama K

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) mediates vasoconstriction and vasodilation in normal coronary circulation of various animal species. In the presence of coronary artery disease, serotonin may inhibit coronary collateral formation and stimulate predominantly vasoconstriction. We tested the effect of ketanserin, a ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hartford CG,Rogers GG,Marcos EF,Rosendorff C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were carried out on isolated canine right atria to investigate the effects of N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate (nicorandil, SG-75) and its interaction with beta-adrenoceptor stimulation on the cyclic nucleotide levels accompanying inotropic changes. The results were compared with those during muscari...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Endoh M,Iijima T

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：ABSTRACT:Limited data are available on the transition from subcutaneous to intravenous prostacyclin in precapillary pulmonary hypertension. We performed a retrospective analysis of all patients who were switched from subcutaneous to intravenous treprostinil with an implantable infusion pump. We included 85 consecutive,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Steringer-Mascherbauer R,Maria L,Reinhold F,Elisabeth S,Charlotte H,Dagmar E,Uwe F,Josef A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of beraprost sodium (BPS), a stable prostaglandin I2 (PGI2) analogue, on restenosis after balloon angioplasty in the atherosclerotic artery in rabbits. Regional atherosclerosis was induced in the femoral artery of New Zealand white rabbits by balloon deendothelialization and 2% cholesterol diet....

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Isogaya M,Yamada N,Koike H,Ueno Y,Kumagai H,Ochi Y,Okazaki S,Nishio S

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new anti-anginal drug ranolazine causes a slight (<10 milliseconds) prolongation of the QT interval, raising the concern that its use may be associated with an increased incidence of torsades de pointes ventricular tachyarrhythmias. The goal of this study was to show that ranolazine inhibits the late component of ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Song Y,Shryock JC,Wu L,Belardinelli L

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new vasodilator and inotropic drug enoximone was given to dialysis patients as a single intravenous dose of 1 mg/kg. Plasma concentrations were measured up to 240 min. The mother compound enoximone reached a high plasma concentration intravenously, followed by a quick decline of the plasma concentration curve (t1/...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fiegel P,Trenk D,Jaehnchen E,Dieterich HA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite today's standard of care, aimed at preventing homeostatic neurohormonal activation, one in every five patients recently hospitalized with congestive heart failure (CHF) will be readmitted within 30 days of discharge because of a recurrence of their symptoms and signs. In light of recent pathophysiological insi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kamalov G,Bhattacharya SK,Weber KT

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of nonpharmacological measures--diet (restriction to salt), weight reduction, stress avoidance, stopping smoking, and exercise--are analyzed after being applied to 145 hypertensive individuals (average age 60.3 years) using antihypertensive drugs for 6 months without nonpharmacological therapy. The initial ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Moriguchi Y,Consoni PR,Hekman PR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00