Effect of nisoldipine on large coronary arteries in situ: inhibition of vasoconstriction induced by vasopressin.

abstract：AIM:To study whether rosiglitazone prevents the development of diabetic nephropathy through reduction of reactive oxygen species and its downstream signal transduction pathways. METHODS:The rats were intraperitoneally injected with streptozotocin to induce diabetes, meanwhile the rats in the therapeutic groups were gi...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Bao Y,Jia RH,Yuan J,Li J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal smoking during pregnancy causes reduction of fetal breathing movements, an effect attributed to nicotine in fetal blood. Nicotine is metabolized to cotinine which has a long plasma half-life and exhibits slow clearance across membrane barriers. It is also known to activate placental phospholipase-A2-like enzy...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sastry BV,Chance MB,Hemontolor ME,Goddijn-Wessel TA

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of delta-sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP) on the anticonvulsive activity of a nonprotective valproate (VPA) dose in a metaphit model of generalized, reflex audiogenic seizures in adult Wistar rats was studied. The animals that received metaphit (10 mg/kg) were exposed to audiogenic stimulation (100 +/- 3 dB, 6...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Hrncić D,Stanojlović O,Zivanović D,Susić V

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rats with lymphostatic encephalopathy the duration of harmine tremor was lengthened, and the brain concentrations of harmine decreased more slowly than in sham-operated controls. The tremor began simultaneously in both rat groups at coinciding brain concentrations of harmine. In rats with lymphostatic encephalopath...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Back G,Seidel G

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

abstract：:In isolated perfused rat hearts with coronary occlusion and reperfusion, the effect of adenosine antagonists on the release of adenosine and its degradation products inosine, hypoxanthine, xanthine and uric acid was investigated. An antagonist with high selectivity for the A1 receptor, 8-phenyltheophylline, was applie...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Bernauer W

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A calcitonin preparation derived from porcine thyroid glands exhibited potentiating activity on the steroidogenic action not only on ACTH-(1-24) but also of ACTH-(1-18) in isolated rat adrenal cells in vitro. This activity was demonstrated in various molecular weight fractions resulting from gel filtration of the prep...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Iida S,Itoh Y,Moriwaki K

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:86Rb efflux assay was used to investigate the effect of cromakalim, pinacidil and P1075 in guinea pig urinary bladder strips. The type of K channel opened by cromakalim and pinacidil was determined using specific K channel blockers through 86Rb efflux assay in detrusor strips. Cromakalim, pinacidil and P1075 all three...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Trivedi S,Stetz S,Levin R,Li J,Kau S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of rat portal veins to an N2-gassed buffer markedly increased 86Rb outflow. Moreover, glucose caused a pronounced reduction in 86Rb outflow from portal veins perfused with an N2-gassed buffer. Pinacidil, cromakalim and diazoxide provoked a sustained increase in 86Rb outflow. The stimulatory effect of pinacidi...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Antoine MH,Herchuelz A,Lebrun P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of sennosides on uterine motility were evaluated by electromyography in healthy adult ewes between day 70 and 120 of pregnancy to assess possible disturbances of the physiological pattern of contractility and eventual risks in pregnancy maintenance. At this stage of pregnancy, the ovine genital tract prese...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Garcia-Villar R

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cimetidine infused intravenously into 6 healthy volunteers did not induce significant changes in plasma levels of prolactin (hPRL), thyreotropin (hTSH), gonadotropin (hLH and hFSH) and growth hormone (hGH). Conversely it caused a significant increase in prolactin response to TRH without modifying the hTSH response to ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Scarpignato C,Valenti G,Ceda GP,Bertaccini G

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：:The aim of this study was to assess whether moderate hypoxia affects the disposition of diltiazem. Six male beagle dogs received diltiazem (0.6 mg/kg) on three occasions: (1) while breathing air, i.e. during normoxia; (2) 1 h after initiating exposure to a FiO2 of 0.08, a FiCO2 of 0.035 and a FiN2 of 0.885, i.e. durin...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： du Souich P,Hartemann D,Saunier C

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to document possible changes in the binding of bupivacaine (BV), lidocaine (LC) and their main metabolites desbutylbupivacaine (PPX) and monoethylglycinexylydide (MEGX), respectively, to plasma proteins and erythrocytes in mice after acute treatment with the calcium antagonists diltiazem (DZ), ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Jacob D,Grignon S,Attolini L,Gantenbein M,Bruguerolle B

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The present study evaluated the effects of sitagliptin-insulin against type 2 diabetes mellitus with neuropathy in rats and possible neuroprotective mechanisms. METHODS:Diabetes was induced in 32 adult male albino rats by 6-week high-fat high-sugar diet followed by streptozotocin 30 mg/kg intraperitoneal injectio...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kelany ME,Hakami TM,Omar AH,Abdallah MA

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Various stressful stimuli cause mast cell degranulation. Hemorrhagic shock is one such stressful stimulus which may cause mast cell degranulation and histamine release. Histamine may be involved in the pathophysiology of hemorrhage. It was reported that there are large amounts of histamine in the anterior and posterio...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tikiz H,Tunçel N,Gürer F,Baycu C

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periplaneta americana is one of the ancient insect groups with the strongest vitality. Periplaneta americana extract (PAE) has been explored as an alternative remedy for many diseases. Although much progress has been made in the study about PAE, the role of the drug in renal disease is rarely reported, espec...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Liu J,Zhou L,He L,Zhong Y,Zhang X,Xiao B,Liu G

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the antihypertensive effect of 5-HT1A agonist (buspirone) and 5-HT2B antagonists (SB204741 and SB200646) in deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA)-salt-induced hypertensive rats. Experiments were divided into two sets: in the first set, sham-operated control and DOCA-treated hypertensive rats received busp...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Shingala JR,Balaraman R

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of morphine, fentanyl, pethidine and pentazocine was studied in gerbils against air blast-induced seizures. Major, generalized seizures were suppressed by morphine (ED50 = 4.0 mg/kg s.c.), fentanyl (ED50 = 64 micrograms/kg s.c.), and pethidine (ED50 = 2.4 mg/kg s.c.), but not by pentazocine. The anticonvuls...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Frey HH

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the vascular effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and Exendin-4 in type 2 diabetic rat aortae. Studies were performed in a normal control group (NC) (0.2 ml i.p. saline, n = 10), streptozotocin (STZ)/nicotinamide diabetic control group (DC) (a single dose of 80 mg/kg STZ i.p. injection 15 min aft...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ozyazgan S,Kutluata N,Afşar S,Ozdaş SB,Akkan AG

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:We investigated the effects of calcium ions (Ca2+) on the adenylyl cyclase activity in purified turkey erythrocyte membranes. Results showed the following: (i) Ca2+ inhibits cAMP accumulation stimulated by isoproterenol (1 micromol/l), NaF + AlCl3 (10 mmol/l + 20 micromol/l) or forskolin (10 micromol/l) in EGTA-washed...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Demirel E,Ugur O,Onaran HO

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin had a dual action on the epididymal half of rat vas deferens. It potentiated electrical stimulated contraction and exerted a direct contractile effect on the muscle. The potentiation of electrically stimulated response may be mediated by presynaptic facilitation of neurotransmitter release. Muscular contra...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sum CS,Cheung WT

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Accumulation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) plays a pivotal role in the mechanism by which aging contributes to osteoarthritis (OA). In the present study, we examined the effect of curcumin, a pharmacologically safe phytochemical agent, on AGE-induced tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and matrix metallopr...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Yang Q,Wu S,Mao X,Wang W,Tai H

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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：: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：:The present experiments examined the protective effect of the nitrofuran drugs, furazolidone (FZ) and nitrofurazone (NF), on duodenal ulceration induced by cysteamine or indometacin in rats. FZ at oral doses of 25, 50 or 100 mg/kg for 2 consecutive days signficantly reduced, in a dose-dependent manner, the incidence a...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ali BH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00