Dependence potential of zopiclone studied in monkeys.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We studied the effect of the combined treatment with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor (ramipril) and eplerenone compared with ramipril alone in streptozocin-induced diabetic rats. METHODS:Wistar rats were divided into 4 groups: nondiabetic controls, streptozocin-treated diabetic rats (5...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Mavrakanas TA,Cheva A,Kallaras K,Karkavelas G,Mironidou-Tzouveleki M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary aim of the present investigation was to determine and compare the pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles of inorganic phosphate in serum and urine after intravenous administration of sodium glycerophosphate and inorganic sodium phosphate. Additionally, study product safety profiles were evaluated. SUBJECT...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Topp H,Hochfeld O,Bark S,Grossmann M,Joukhadar C,Westphal M,Straatsma H,Rothenburger M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In the present study, we tested whether or not acute antioxidant treatment with vitamin C is able to protect the heart during myocardial infarction. The effects of vitamin C on the autonomic balancing of the heart and on the histopathological and immunohistochemical changes in response to isoproterenol ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Buttros JB,Bergamaschi CT,Ribeiro DA,Fracalossi AC,Campos RR

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Fluorofenidone [1-(3-fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-2-(1H)-pyridone, AKF-PD], a novel pyridone agent, showed potent antifibrotic properties. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of AKF-PD on diabetic nephropathy and kidney fibrosis, and to obtain an insight into its mechanisms of action. ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Wang LH,Liu JS,Ning WB,Yuan QJ,Zhang FF,Peng ZZ,Lu MM,Luo RN,Fu X,Hu GY,Wang ZH,Tao LJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of introducing both rituximab (RTX) and 131I for active Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) with hyperthyroidism. METHODS:In total, 217 patients suffering from active GO with hyperthyroidism were included in this research. All subjects were randomly assigned to...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Li J,Xiao Z,Hu X,Li Y,Zhang X,Zhang S,Gong W,Zhao J,Ye X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on their anabolic properties in skeletal muscles, beta-adrenergic agonists are of interest as potential countermeasures to microgravity-induced skeletal muscle atrophy. The levels of clenbuterol (Cb), a beta(2)-adrenergic agonist, in both plasma and skeletal muscle were higher in hindlimb-suspended rats than in ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： von Deutsch DA,Abukhalaf IK,Wineski LE,Roper RR,Aboul-Enein HY,Paulsen DF,Potter DE

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a 1- or 24-hour pretreatment regimen with monophosphoryl lipid A (MLA, 35 micrograms/kg i.v.) on myocardial stunning produced by repetitive coronary occlusions were studied in barbital-anesthetized dogs. Regional segment function (%SS) and myocardial blood flow were measured by sonomicrometry and the ra...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Yao Z,Elliott GT,Gross GJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-affinity (104 +/- 18 pmol/l) and high-density (204 +/- 25 fmol/mg) angiotensin II (AII) binding sites have been identified in Xenopus laevis heart membranes. Competition binding of [125I]Sar1,Ile8 angiotensin (SIA) to these receptors by peptide analogs selective for the mammalian AII receptor subtypes AT1 and AT2...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Aiyar N,Baker E,Pullen M,Nuthulaganti P,Bergsma DJ,Kumar C,Nambi P

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetraethylammonium chloride (TEA) at concentrations over 10(-3) mol/l produced a concentration-dependent contraction in the isolated canine coronary artery. We investigated mechanisms of the contractile response and the effects of various vasodilators on the contraction. While phentolamine, propranolol, guanethidine, ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Nishio M,Kigoshi S,Muramatsu I

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of once-a day trazodone tablets (Trittico Prolong® 300 mg) in patients with moderate to severe depression in routine clinical practice. METHODS:Men and women ≥18 years old with Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) scores...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Češková E,Šedová M,Kellnerová R,Starobová O

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The neurotransmitters participating in the nerve-mediated contraction of the guinea pig seminal vesicle (GPSV) have not been firmly established. There is debate as to the mediating role of norepinephrine and acetylcholine. METHODS:We have used longitudinally and circularly oriented strips of GPSV and a...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Benko R,Szombati V,Bartho L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison was made of the anti-ischemic effects of dihydropyridine calcium antagonists in isolated globally ischemic rat hearts. Pretreatment with amlodipine, nifedipine, nitredipine, or nisoldipine reduced reperfusion enzyme (lactate dehydrogenase) release and contracture after 25 min of global ischemia and 30 min...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Grover GJ,Dzwonczyk S,Sleph PG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Targeting inflammation in patients with coronary artery disease and/or acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a matter of debate. Methotrexate (MTX) is one of the most widely used immunosuppressants. Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial (CIRT) recently failed to demonstrate reduced cardiovascular events...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Dannenberg L,Trojovsky K,Ayhan A,Helten C,Zako S,M'Pembele R,Mourikis P,Benkhoff M,Ignatov D,Sarabhai T,Petzold T,Huhn-Wientgen R,Zeus T,Kelm M,Levkau B,Polzin A

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to examine the reaction pathway of colloidal bismuth subcitrate (CBS) with thiols. Studies were performed using the monothiol glutathione (GSH), the dithiol dithiothreitol (DTT) and the thiol enzymes papain and H+/K(+)-ATPase. UV-vis spectra showed that CBS forms complexes with GSH and D...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Beil W,Bierbaum S,Sewing KF

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five healthy subjects performed submaximal physical exercise approximately 20 h after a single oral dose of phenytoin (5 mg/kg of the sodium salt). The plasma levels of free fatty acids (FFA) increased 2- to 3-fold in the post-exercise period. In spite of this, the degree of plasma binding of phenytoin and its total c...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Borgå O,Juhlin-Dannfeldt A,Dahlqvist R

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat intestinal transit was determined 30, 60, 150 and 270 min after morphine sulfate or saline given either subcutaneously (s.c.), intraduodenally (i.d.) or intracerebroventricularly (i.c.v.). In addition, two popular methods of quantifying the progression of a radioactive marker along the bowel, the intercept and geo...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Stewart JJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under the specific conditions reported for the separate tests delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) did not elicit a mutagenic response in microbial and eukaryotic in vitro test systems. THC treatment to histidine auxotrophs of Salmonella typhimurium strains TA 98 (susceptible to frame shift mutation) and TA 100 (suscepti...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Zimmerman AM,Stich H,San R

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Perception of risk of adverse drug events (ADEs) is different between health and nonhealth professionals, but these differences have not been investigated sufficiently in the general population. Women are more affected by ADEs. With the aim to investigate ADE risk perception in a sample of nonhealth prof...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Salvo F,Miroddi M,Alibrandi A,Calapai F,Cafeo V,Mancari F,Gangemi S,Caputi AP,Calapai G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verapamil-induced cardiovascular depression has been examined in dial-urethane-anesthetized open chest dogs. Verapamil was administered slowly intravenously until the mean arterial pressure was decreased by approximately 45 mm Hg. The dose of verapamil required to reach the hemodynamic endpoint was 1,495 +/- (SE) 165 ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Jolly SR,Kipnis JN,Lucchesi BR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) inhibits the development of atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. This finding implies that HO-1 induction is beneficial for protecting blood vessels. We also found that quercetin, a common polyphenolic compound in f...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Lin HC,Cheng TH,Chen YC,Juan SH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the action of beta-adrenergic agonists on Japanese quail erythrocyte carbonic anhydrase (CA) in vitro. Earlier we had reported that epinephrine increased CA activity by 14%; the present study focused on an attempt to increase the size of this response. Washed erythrocytes from reserpine-treated (1 mg/kg dai...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Igbo IN,Reigel CE Jr,Greene IM,Kenny AD

更新日期：1994-08-01 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：:The effect and mechanism of action of serotonin (5-HT) were studied in the pulmonary circulation of normal and diabetic rabbits. 5-HT (10, 50 and 100 nmol/l) produced a concentration-dependent increase in rabbit pulmonary arterial tension. Pulmonary arterial rings from diabetic rabbits were more responsive to 5-HT com...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： el-Kashef H

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galactosamine (GalN) administration produces hepatitis-like liver injury in animals. The hepatotoxicity of GalN is attenuated by several interventions, including activation of the reticuloendothelial system (RES). Fructose-1,6-diphosphate (FDP) administration significantly increases the phagocytic activity of the RES ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Markov AK,Farias LA,Bennett WS,Subramony C,Mihas AA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Functional linkages between the cannabinoid CB(1) and the dopaminergic systems have been reported although the observations and the mechanisms hypothesizing their interactions at the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) functionality level are conflicting. METHODS:Administration of a potent cannabinoid ag...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Nguyen VH,Wang H,Verdurand M,Zavitsanou K

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Elastase, a serine proteinase released by activated human neutrophils, can degrade a wide variety of biomacromolecules including elastin, and is considered a marker of inflammatory diseases. As the logical strategy to protect tissue is to inhibit excessive elastase activity, experimental and clinical researches have c...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Braga PC,Dal Sasso M,Culici M,Bianchi T,Bordoni L,Marabini L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of choleresis produced by atropine (4-10(-4)M) on the biliary elimination of 3H-ouabain and on the biliary clearance rate of 14C-erythritol were studied in the isolated perfused rat liver. The increased bile flow produced by atropine was associated with decreased level of 3H-ouabain in the bile. The cumulative...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Nevasaari K,Alakare B,Kärki NT

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of repeated administration of U-50,488H, a kappa-opioid receptor agonist, on the development of tolerance to its analgesic effect and on the 5-HT1 and 5-HT2 receptors in the cerebral cortex and spinal cord of the rat were determined. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were injected twice daily with U-50,488H, (25 mg/...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Gulati A,Ramarao P,Bhargava HN

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00