Decreased density of alpha 2-adrenoceptors in medulla oblongata of spontaneously hypertensive rats.

abstract：:Our previous studies show that activation of the transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) channels by a selective agonist, capsaicin (CAP), given unilaterally into the renal pelvis leads to increases in urine flow rate (Uflow) and urinary sodium excretion (UNa) bilaterally, although the mechanisms underly...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zhu Y,Wang DH

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparative contributions of arachidonic acid (AA) metabolites and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) to the delay of reperfusion and rate of reocclusion after coronary thrombolysis with streptokinase were assessed in dogs using (a) single TXA2 synthase inhibition; (b) single 5-HT2-receptor blockade; (c) dual TXA2 synthas...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Vandeplassche G,Hermans C,Van Dael L,Wouters L,De Clerck F

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：: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：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is a 21-residue peptide isolated from the conditioned medium of cultured porcine endothelial cells and is widely distributed throughout the body, with relatively high levels in the kidney and lung. In this study we examined the influence of thyroid hormone status on immunoreactive endothelin (ir-ET...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lam HC,Wang JP,Lee JK,Ho LT,Han TM,Lu CC,Chiang HT,Cheng DL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study compared felodipine and hydrochlorothiazide (HCT) given in addition to a beta-blocker in 134 elderly hypertensive patients aged 56-79 years (mean of 66 +/- 5 years). In the felodipine-treated group (n = 57), supine blood pressure (BP) was reduced from 171 +/- 16/101 ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Weissel M,Stanek B,Flygt G

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta 2-Adrenoceptor function may be decreased in primary hypertension, resulting in increased peripheral resistance. To study the beta 2-adrenoceptor function, we used circulating mononuclear leukocytes (MNL) as a model system. Twenty untreated hypertensive subjects [(HT) 10 men and 10 women] and 20 age- and sex-match...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Blankesteijn WM,Willems PH,Graafsma SJ,de Pont JJ,Thien T

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In primarily cultured pig coronary smooth muscle cells, extracellular adenosine triphosphate (ATP; 10(-9) to 10(-3) M) dose-dependently increases intracellular calcium ([Ca2+]i). The [Ca2+]i transients measured by fura-2 fluorescence consist of peak and plateau phases with [Ca2+]i values of 191.84 +/- 5.67 nM (n = 10)...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Seiler L,Matyas S,Fleckenstein-Grün G

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo effects of two unsurmountable angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) antagonists, irbesartan (150 mg) and candesartan (8 mg), were studied in a double-blind, randomized, crossover study in 18 healthy men. The drugs' direct vascular effects were assessed as the rightward shift (dose ratio - 1) of angiotensin dose-effe...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Belz GG,Butzer R,Kober S,Mutschler E

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis for patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) is poor, with a mortality exceeding 50% within 5 years from diagnosis. This poor prognosis remains despite improved pharmacological therapy. Because the prevalence of sudden death among these patients is high, reported to exceed 40%, the prognostic importa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Birgersdotter-Green U,Rosenqvist M,Rydén L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antihypertensive medications are the most efficient drugs in achieving regression of myocardial hypertrophy in both clinical studies and animal models of hypertension. Nevertheless, there is a lack of clear and concise comparative study of their effects on the modulation of cardiomyocyte morphology and function. Here,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Cagalinec M,Kyselovic J,Blaskova E,Bacharova L,Chorvat D Jr,Chorvatova A

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A discussion of important aspects of the effects of prostaglandins on arteries must include (a) the nature of the receptors for the different humoral agents, (b) the potential modulatory role that endogenously produced prostaglandins may play when other vasoactive hormones are present, and (c) the potential for cell-t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Aiken JW

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:Sixty patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension, uncontrolled with diuretics alone, were evaluated in a double-blind randomized study that compared the effect of indoramin plus hydrochlorothiazide with that of pindolol plus hydrochlorothiazide. Following a 2-week period during which the patients were treat...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Luomanmäki K,Hartikainen M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In untreated hypertensive patients, blood pressure is decreased during the hours that follow a single bout of exercise, but the mechanisms involved are as yet unknown. As antihypertensive chemotherapy may interfere with cardiovascular regulation, we investigated the effects of calcium antagonism with isradipine (slow-...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Cléroux J,Kouamé N,Yardley C,Marshall A,Lacourcière Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disorders of the cardiac conduction system occur frequently and may cause life-threatening arrhythmias requiring medication or electronic pacemaker implantation. Repair or regeneration of conduction system components is currently not possible due to limited knowledge of the molecular regulation of pacemaker myocardium...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Bakker ML,Christoffels VM,Moorman AF

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arrhythmias occur 24 h after occlusion of the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery in the canine heart and have been attributed to the abnormal spontaneous activity in subendocardial Purkinje fibers, which are markedly depolarized. The major current underlying normal automaticity in these fibers is i(f). Alt...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lasker SM,Han D,Kline RP

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure is unique among the major cardiovascular disorders in that it alone is increasing in prevalence while there has been a striking decrease in other conditions. Some of this can be attributed to the aging of the U.S. and European populations. The ability to salvage patients with myocardial damage is also a ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Greenberg B

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the electrophysiological effects of a new amiodarone-like agent, SR 33589, with those of amiodarone. Mongrel dogs were anesthetized with chloralose, and electrodes were implanted in right atrium and ventricle for electrical stimulation and regional ECG measurement. Sinus cycle length (CL), AH interval, Wen...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Manning A,Thisse V,Hodeige D,Richard J,Heyndrickx JP,Chatelain P

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the possible local nociceptive and hyperalgesic properties of endothelin-1 (ET-1) in the rat knee-joint incapacitation test, in which animals are placed for 1 min/h on a revolving (3 rpm) metal cylinder and nociception is measured as the time the hindpaw of the injected limb was off the cylinder (i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： De-Melo JD,Tonussi CR,D'Orléans-Juste P,Rae GA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autonomic nervous system exerts broad control over the involuntary functions of the human body through complex equilibrium between sympathetic and parasympathetic tone. Imbalance in this equilibrium is associated with a multitude of cardiovascular outcomes, including mortality. The cardiovascular static state of t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sigurdsson MI,Waldron NH,Bortsov AV,Smith SB,Maixner W

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor compliance may be responsible for symptomatic decompensation or neurohormonal "escape" in patients with heart failure treated over the long term with angiotensin-converting enzyme-1 (ACEI) drugs. Serum ACE activity is a poor index of neurohormonal suppression or haemodynamic effect after ACE-inhibitor treatment. ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： MacFadyen RJ,Struthers AD

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanfacine 3 mg was infused into six volunteers over 1 h on two occasions to investigate whether its sympatholytic effect is centrally or peripherally mediated. On one occasion, the central effects of guanfacine were blocked by prior administration of idazoxan 0.2 mg/kg i.v. (45 min preguanfacine); central alpha 2-blo...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Brown MJ,Struthers AD,di Silvio L

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We investigated the efficacy of carvedilol for preventing the recurrence of atrial fibrillation and reducing QT prolongation induced by bepridil. METHODS:We assigned 144 subjects with persistent atrial fibrillation. The subjects were divided into 3 groups: carvedilol plus bepridil, candesartan plus beprid...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kawamura M,Munetsugu Y,Tanno K,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the pathophysiologic significance of endothelin-1 (ET-1) in adrenal and the mechanism for reduced responsiveness to exogenous ET-1 in aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA), we have investigated ET-1 receptors by radioligand binding assay (RBA) in human normal adrenal (NA), APA, idiopathic hyperaldosteronism...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zeng Z,Tang X,Yang D,Li H,Zhang R,Zeng Q,Li M,Chen J,Lu Z,Demura H,Naruse M,Shi Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported the production of endothelin-1 (ET-1) by the cerebral microvessel endothelia and suggested an important role of ET-1 and microvessel endothelia in the regulation of local blood flow within the brain. In the present study, radioimmunoassay of ET-1 revealed that ET-1, produced by cultured cer...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Yoshimoto S,Ishizaki Y,Mori A,Sasaki T,Takakura K,Murota S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen is a widely prescribed analgesic/antipyretic metabolized by hepatic glucuronide and sulfate conjugation. Twelve patients, 30-66 years of age, with stable Class III or IV congestive heart failure (CHF) and 12 healthy controls matched for age, sex, and weight received single 650-mg intravenous doses of ace...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ochs HR,Schuppan U,Greenblatt DJ,Abernethy DR

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell disease (SCD), the most common inherited hematologic disorder in the United States and the most common single gene disorder in the world, causes substantial morbidity and mortality. The major pathobiologic processes that underlie SCD include vaso-occlusion, inflammation, procoagulant processes, hemolysis, ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Juncos R,Juncos L,Hebbel RP,Vercellotti GM,Katusic ZS,Nath KA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated Langendorff-perfused rat hearts set up to allow measurement of mechanical myocardial function (according to Bardenheuer and Schrader) were subjected to 60 min of global ischemia (gI). The hearts were perfused with a modified Krebs-Henseleit solution (KHS; control group) or KHS with desipramine (DMI group) 100...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Knopf H,Theising R,Hirche H

更新日期：1988-01-01 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