Rabbit articular chondrocytes: an in vitro model for studying the effect of sodium aurothiopropanol sulfonate on proliferation kinetics, type II collagen phenotype and mitochondrial activity.

abstract：:The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the association between sedative load and functional outcomes in community-dwelling older Australian men. A total of 1696 males aged ≥ 70 years, enrolled in the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project, were studied. Participants underwent assessments during 200...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Gnjidic D,Le Couteur DG,Hilmer SN,Cumming RG,Blyth FM,Naganathan V,Waite L,Handelsman DJ,Bell JS

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate quantitatively the action of and the interaction between beta-adrenergic receptor agonists in desensitizing guinea pig isolated trachea. It was also to evaluate the influence of substances whose effects on desensitization are either disputed (theophylline, indomethacin, ketotif...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Matran R,Naline E,Advenier C,Duroux P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is responsible for the control of solutes' concentration in the brain. Tight junctions and multiple ATP-binding cassette (ABC) and SoLute Carrier (SLC) efflux transporters protect brain cells from xenobiotics, therefore reducing brain exposure to intentionally administered drugs. In epile...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Soares RV,Do TM,Mabondzo A,Pons G,Chhun S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the mediators involved in the potentiation of antigen-induced contractions by indomethacin in tracheas isolated from ovalbumin (OA)-sensitized guinea-pigs. Indomethacin-induced potentiation of OA contraction was mimicked by prostaglandin DP/EP(1) /EP(2) receptor antagonist, AH-68...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bozkurt TE,Sahin-Erdemli I,Ilhan M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, contractile responses and [3H]-noradrenaline overflow evoked by electrical field stimulation were assessed, respectively, in the small mesenteric artery and in tail artery removed from rats pre-treated with either saline or lipopolysaccharide (LPS). In small mesenteric arteries, LPS treatment did...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ohlmann P,Martínez MC,Bucher B,Andriantsitohaina R,Muller B,Schneider F,Stoclet JC

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of sub-effective doses of thioperamide (7.5 mg/kg, i.p.) and tacrine (0.5 mg/kg, i.p.) enhanced performance in a spatial memory task in mice. This was shown by a significant increase in their spontaneous alternation scores in a cross maze test. ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Vohora D,Pal SN,Pillai KK

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that diterpenes have anti-inflammatory and redox-protective pharmacological activities. The present study aimed to investigate the anti-inflammatory properties of phytol, a diterpene alcohol, in a mouse model of acute inflammation, and phytol effect on leukocyte recruitment, cytokines levels, and ox...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Silva RO,Sousa FB,Damasceno SR,Carvalho NS,Silva VG,Oliveira FR,Sousa DP,Aragão KS,Barbosa AL,Freitas RM,Medeiros JV

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes is the most common metabolic disorder worldwide and is a major public health problem. Its frequency increases every day in all countries. However, in developing African countries, few people have access to drugs. In addition, in Africa, traditional beliefs induce people to use medicinal plants whenever they h...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Dièye AM,Sarr A,Diop SN,Ndiaye M,Sy GY,Diarra M,Rajraji Gaffary I,Ndiaye Sy A,Faye B

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentiation of opioid analgesia by endothelin-A (ET(A)) receptor antagonist, BMS182874, and imidazoline receptor/α₂-adrenoceptor agonists such as clonidine and agmatine are well known. It is also known that agmatine blocks morphine hyperthermia in rats. However, the effect of agmatine on morphine or oxycodone hypothe...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bhalla S,Andurkar SV,Gulati A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracetamol is an analgesic commonly used by people of all ages, which is well documented to cause severe hepatotoxicity with acute overexposures. The risk of hepatotoxicity from nonacute paracetamol exposures is less extensively studied, and this is the exposure most common in older adults. Evidence on the effectiven...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Kane AE,Huizer-Pajkos A,Mach J,McKenzie C,Mitchell SJ,de Cabo R,Jones B,Cogger V,Le Couteur DG,Hilmer SN

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess the role of vascular alpha 1D-adrenoceptors in the sympathetic vasopressor response in vivo. Specifically, we evaluated the effect of a selective alpha 1D-adrenoceptor antagonist, BMY 7378 (8-(2-(4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-1-piperazinyl)ethyl)-8-azaspiro(4,5)dec ane-7,9- dione 2HCl)...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Castillo EF,López RM,Rodríguez-Silverio J,Bobadilla RA,Castillo C

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and experimental studies have shown that gender differences exist in cardiac repolarization in various animal species and human, as is evidenced by significantly longer QT, JT intervals and action potential duration in females than in males due to a reduced repolarization reserve in females. The latter is sho...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Cheng J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research during recent years has established nitric oxide as a unique signaling molecule that plays important roles in the regulation of the cardiovascular, nervous, renal, immune and other systems. Nitric oxide has also been implicated in the control of the secretion of hormones by the pancreas, hypothalamus, pituita...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Reid IA,Chiu YJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether simvastatin has antihypertensive activity and can enhance the antihypertensive effect of losartan in hypertensive hypercholesterolemic animals and patients. Hypertension and hypercholesterolemia were induced in rats by L-NAME and cholesterol-enriched diet, respectively. In these animals...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Abdel-Zaher AO,Elkoussi AE,Abudahab LH,Elbakry MH,Elsayed EA

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:Previous work has shown that intraperitoneal administration of riparin III (ripIII) reduces immobility time in the forced swimming test (FST), which suggests potential antidepressant activity. As the mechanism of action is not completely understood, this study is aimed at investigating the antidepressant-like action o...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Melo CT,de Carvalho AM,Moura BA,Teixeira CP,Vasconcelos LF,Feitosa ML,de Oliveira GV,Barbosa-Filho JM,Chavez Gutierrez SJ,de França Fonteles MM,Vasconcelos SM,de Sousa FC

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyroglutamic acid (PCA) was compared with placebo in a randomized, double blind trial for assessing its efficacy in treating memory deficits in 40 aged subjects. Twenty subjects were treated with PCA and 20 with placebo over a period of 60 d. Memory functions were evaluated at baseline and after 60 d of treatment by m...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Grioli S,Lomeo C,Quattropani MC,Spignoli G,Villardita C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this review is to comment the results described in the literature concerning the possible pharmacodynamic mechanisms involved in the improvement of quality of life of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors that is just a working hypothesis. These drugs, widely used in the treatment of hypertension, preven...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Govantes C,Marín J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two 5HT(1A) receptor agonists and chlordiazepoxide were examined in open-field, elevated plus maze, and emergence tests. At doses with no effect in the open-field, chlordiazepoxide increased open and open/total arm visits as well as open arm duration in the elevated plus maze, whereas 5HT(1A) receptor agonists showed ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Lalonde R,Strazielle C

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：: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：:ATP-Binding Cassette transporters such as ABCG2 confer resistance to various anticancer drugs including irinotecan and its active metabolite, SN38. Early quantitative evaluation of efflux transporter inhibitors-cytotoxic combination requires quantitative drug-disease models. A proof-of-concept study has been carried o...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Sostelly A,Payen L,Guitton J,Di Pietro A,Falson P,Honorat M,Boumendjel A,Gèze A,Freyer G,Tod M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) injections of dihydropyridine derivatives calcium channel agonist (BAY K8644) and antagonist (nifedipine, nicardipine, PN 200-110) induced opposite long-lasting changes in blood pressure (BP) in pentobarbital anesthetized spontaneously hypertensive rats (SMR). I.c.v. nifedipine (NIF), ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Laurent S,Brisac AM,Champeroux P,Lacolley P,Huguet F,Legrand M,Lucet B,Tsoucaris D,Briand V,Schmitt H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the implication of extracellular signal-regulated protein kinases 1 and 2 (ERK1/2) in the proliferation stimulated by angiotensin II (Ang II) and endothelin-1 (ET-1) in cultured rabbit gingival fibroblasts (CRGF). Ang II stimulated activation of ERK1/2 and the activation was inhibited by CV-11974, an A...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ohsawa M,Ohuchi N,Taniguchi Y,Kizawa Y,Koike K,Iwamoto K,Hayashi K,Murakami H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hydrocortisone, triamcinolone, prednisolone and dexamethasone have been investigated in vitro using mitochondria isolated from rat brain. Respiratory control ratio (RCR), oxygen consumption, ATP synthesis, enzymatic activities of involved complexes and superoxide anion generation have been measured to a...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Morin C,Zini R,Simon N,Charbonnier P,Tillement JP,Le Louet H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacoepidemiological studies have reported an excess of mortality with selegiline, a MAO B inhibitor used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The mechanism of this putative adverse effect remains unknown but an interaction with the sympathetic nervous system was suggested. The aim of the present study was to i...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Pelat M,Verwaerde P,Tran MA,Berlan M,Senard JM,Montastruc JL

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During ischemia, large amounts of catecholamine are released to the myocardium from the sympathetic nerve endings in the heart. It has not been clearly shown whether the released catecholamine has detrimental or beneficial effects on postischemic myocardial contractile function. The aim of the present study was to inv...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ishiguro Y,Morgan JP

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The off-label and unlicensed use of drugs to treat children is a common practice that occurs either in hospital or in the community. This derives from the fact that research for establishing drug efficacy and safety in children has not been carried out due to ethical problems, logistical difficulties, financial and le...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Cuzzolin L,Zaccaron A,Fanos V

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overdose cardiac effects of imipramine are due to fast Na channel blockade and are clinically reversed by administration of sodium lactate which induces alkalosis (about pH 7.50) and hypernatremia (about 8 mM). The mechanisms of this beneficial effect of Na lactate were explored in vitro on guinea-pig ventricular myoc...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Adamantidis MM,Adnet-Bonte C,Adnet P,Durocher A,Dupuis BA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II AT1 receptor blockade (AT1-) has been shown to prolong survival in post-myocardial infarction (MI) heart failure in rats. In this study, we investigated whether an early AT1-induced improvement in coronary vasodilatation reserve (CVR) might be involved in this beneficial effect. Wistar rats with MI were...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Gervais M,Richer C,Fornes P,De Gasparo M,Giudicelli JF

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00