Selective suppression of glutathione S-transferase activities in rat primary hepatocytes by growth hormone.

abstract：:The vasodepressor responses to intravenous injections of arachidonic acid, and the formation of its metabolites, were studied in rats made diabetic 1 or 2 weeks after a 1-dose alloxan treatment. Arachidonic acid dose-dependently decreased the diastolic blood pressure in normal animals, but this hypotensive effect was ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Hui SC,Ogle CW,Wang Z,An Y,Hu YH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen radicals have been considered to be important regulatory molecules in Helicobacter pylori-induced gastric ulceration and carcinogenesis. H. pylori-induced inflammation has been shown to be associated with cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression in experimental animals and human patients. This study aimed to determi...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kim H,Seo JY,Kim KH

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The purpose of the present study was to examine the effects of acetaldehyde on the contractile force and membrane potentials and currents in the bullfrog heart. METHODS:Contractile force was recorded using right atrial tissues, and membrane potentials and currents were measured by using whole cell patch clamp meth...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Chen FS,Satoh Y,Ide Y,Sugano T,Iimura M,Momose Y,Tsuchida K,Tagami M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The knowledge of molecular mechanisms determining drug pharmacokinetics in pathological states is relevant for the development of new therapeutic approaches. This study was undertaken to evaluate the cortical renal blood flow (cRBF) and the renal protein expression of the organic anion transporters (OAT...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Di Giusto G,Anzai N,Endou H,Torres AM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lesopitron acts as a ligand for central serotonin 5-HT1A receptors. Ki obtained from [3H]8-OH-DPAT competition studies was 104.8 +/- 10.6 nmol/l. As lesopitron did not affect the binding of [3H]paroxetine, involvement of the serotonin reuptake system in the effects of lesopitron is rejected. Lesopitron inhibits halope...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Fisas MA,Farré A,Camarasa J,Escubedo E

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythrocytes can take up amino acids from the blood by using a variety of transport systems. GLYT is a key transport protein in the plasma membrane responsible for the Na(2+)-dependent uptake of glycine needed for glutathione biosynthesis. Certain cysteine-specific compounds, particularly mercuric chloride and 5,5'-di...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： McCormick SJ,Tunnicliff G

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, chronic treatment of atorvastatin was evaluated on isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction. Male Sprague-Dawley rats (200 +/- 25 g) were randomized into the following four groups: (1) control group, (2) isoproterenol-treated group, (3) atorvastatin-treated group, and (4) isoproterenol- and at...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Trivedi CJ,Balaraman R,Majithiya JB,Bothara SB

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Homeostasis of cholesterol is crucial for cellular function, and dysregulated cholesterol biosynthesis is a metabolic event that can lead to hepatic and cardiovascular abnormalities. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects and mechanisms of domain-associated protein (Daxx) and andro...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Li TP,Sun SW,Xiong GZ,Qiu F,Yang DM,Sun SY,Xie XJ,Liao DF,Chen JX,Tuo QH

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between alpha(1)-adrenoceptor binding in rat tissues and pharmacodynamic effects of continuous infusion of KMD-3213 was examined. In vivo specific binding of [(3)H]KMD-3213 after continuous intravenous infusion of the ligand (100 pmol/kg/min for 10 min, followed by 30 pmol/kg/min for 60 or 90 min) dif...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Akiyama K,Tatemichi S,Katayama S,Nakajima M,Oki T,Okura T,Yamada S,Kimura R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isolated whole stomach of the mouse has been used to study the effect of atropine on gastic acid secretion stimulated by acetylcholine, bethanechol and histamine. Atropine inhibited acid secretory response to acetylcholine and bethanechol in a competitive manner. The following pA2 values for atropine were calculat...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Szelenyi I,Vergin H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In anesthetized rats the glucose release of the kidneys was estimated from the glucose concentrations in the arterial and renal venous plasma, urinary glucose excretion and the total renal plasma flow. Net renal glucose release was found in control experiments. The glucose release of the kidneys decreased with rising ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Greven J,van Eys B,Jacobs W

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three synthetic peptides, urotensin I, sauvagine and ovine CRF, have less than 50% sequence homology. In the dog, all three produce selective mesenteric dilation, which appears to be solely responsible for a decrease in peripheral resistance and systemic arterial blood pressure. Urotensin I and sauvagine were found to...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： MacCannell KL,Lederis K,Hamilton PL,Rivier J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intraperitoneal pretreatment, 48 h beforehand, with zinc sulphate (22, 44 or 88 mg/kg) were studied on gastric ulceration, gastric secretion and changes in stomach wall mast cell counts induced after 4 h by reserpine (5 mg/kg) given intraperitoneally to intact (unoperated for pylorus occlusion) or pylor...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ogle CW,Cho CH

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Recent studies have reported that intracellular calcium (Ca(2+)) mobilization is involved in homocysteine (Hcy)-induced endothelial dysfunction and the Na(+)/H(+) exchanger (NHE) is responsible for an increase in the intracellular Ca(2+) concentration in cardiovascular disease. We hypothesized that inhibition of t...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Wu S,Gao X,Yang S,Liu L,Ge B,Yang Q

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of repeated administration of histamine on lithium-induced state dependency has been investigated. A single-trial step-down inhibitory avoidance task was used to assess memory in adult male NMRI mice. Intraperitoneal (i.p.) administration of lithium (10 mg/kg), immediately after training (post-training),...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Zarrindast MR,Parsaei L,Ahmadi S

更新日期：2008-01-01 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/AIMS:Macitentan is a novel dual endothelin receptor antagonist with sustained receptor binding in clinical development for pulmonary arterial hypertension. The present study compared the pharmacokinetics and safety of macitentan in healthy Caucasian and Japanese subjects and explored the potential sex differ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Bruderer S,Marjason J,Sidharta PN,Dingemanse J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that calcium storage and release from IP3-dependent sites in the sarcoplasmic reticulum play an important role in the contractile response of the rabbit urinary bladder to both field stimulation (mediated via neurotransmitter release) and bethanechol (direct muscarinic stimulation). ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Levin RM,Nicholas TJ,Snitkoff GG,Mandell J,Russell D,Wilbur HJ,Mogavero LJ

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ovariectomized (OVX) rat, as an established animal model of human osteoporosis, was adopted in the present experiment to study the protective effects of sodium daidzein sulfonate (SDS) on trabecular bone. Six-month-old Sprague-Dawley rats were sham-operated or ovariectomized. Five days later, the OVX rats were ran...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ren P,Ji H,Shao Q,Chen X,Han J,Sun Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral stopping of plantar perspiration in the mouse was obtained by application of a cotton-wool swab soaked in a 3% solution of BRL 556 in 60% ethanol for 1--2 min to the plantar surface of its right hind paw. For humans, aerosols which are at present on the market produce a sensible reduction in palmar sweating....

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sivadjian J

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to test bioequivalence between two different oral desmopressin formulations. Sixty healthy volunteers were enrolled in the study and were randomly assigned to receive the test (T) and reference (R) drug in a two-period two-sequence, crossover, analyst-blinded study design. Subjects re...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kaehler ST,Steiner IM,Sauermann R,Scheidl H,Mueller M,Joukhadar C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a purine precursor, AICAriboside (5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide riboside), on postischemic recovery of myocardial function and adenine nucleotides have been studied in the isolated blood-perfused cat heart. The isolated hearts received either AICAriboside or saline prior to 60 min of global ischemia an...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Mitsos SE,Jolly SR,Lucchesi BR

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The marijuana plant Cannabis sp. and its derivatives and analogues, known as cannabinoids (CBs), induce many effects throughout the whole body. Herein we briefly review the gastrointestinal (GI) pharmacology of CBs, with special focus on motor function. Some drugs are available to treat nausea and emesis, and evidence...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Abalo R,Vera G,López-Pérez AE,Martínez-Villaluenga M,Martín-Fontelles MI

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of promethazine on the metabolic responsiveness of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes to opsonized zymosan was evaluated by chemiluminescence (CL) assay under the following situations: (1) preincubation of granulocytes with promethazine; (2) simultaneous addition of zymosan and promethazine, and (3) additio...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Trush MA,Van Dyke K

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nabumetone is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAI) drug which is known to cause less gastrointestinal damage than other NSAI drugs. This study was performed to evaluate whether nabumetone treatment might alter the vascular aberrations related to inflammation in a rat model of adjuvant-induced arthritis. Nabumetone ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ulker S,Onal A,Hatip FB,Sürücü A,Alkanat M,Koşay S,Evinç A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells from different locations are shown to vary in their histochemical, ultrastructural, cytochemical and functional properties. The clinical consequences of this heterogeneity and possible reasons for its origin are discussed. ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Pearce FL

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sedum telephium ssp. maximum is a medicinal plant that possesses anti-inflammatory, analgesic and keratolytic properties. We investigated the anti-inflammatory activity of its methanolic extract (STME) in rat peritoneal macrophages (MPhis) stimulated with lipopolysaccharide from Salmonella enteritidis. After stimulati...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Altavilla D,Polito F,Bitto A,Minutoli L,Miraldi E,Fiumara T,Biagi M,Marini H,Giachetti D,Vaccaro M,Squadrito F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenofibrate is widely used in clinical practice, but its influence on chronic endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress induced by feeding a high-calorie and high-cholesterol diet (HCD) has still not been studied. We thus investigated its effects on the liver of the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) mouse model. Male C...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Zhang N,Lu Y,Shen X,Bao Y,Cheng J,Chen L,Li B,Zhang Q

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of age on the clearance (CL) of therapeutic proteins has not been explored extensively in pediatric subjects. Recently, resting energy expenditure (REE) has been proposed to link age-dependent CL with developmental changes. Allometric relationship was explored to assess the impact of REE on the CL of therap...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Lee SK

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in combination with diuretics is a common strategy used for the treatment of patients affected by heart failure. An infant affected by initial congestive cardiac failure, after starting the treatment with enalapril in association with furosemide, developed acut...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Fabiano V,Carnovale C,Gentili M,Radice S,Zuccotti GV,Clementi E,Perrotta C,Mameli C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00