Effects of nitroglycerin, dipyridamole, nifedipine, verapamil and diltiazem on canine coronary arterial rings contracted with 5-hydroxytryptamine and anoxia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery plays a significant role in the comprehensive treatment of breast cancer, and opioids are often the first-choice analgesics in the perioperative period. However, recent studies showed that opioids may enhance the angiogenesis of breast cancer and the recurrence and metastasis of tumor cells. OBJECTI...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Cheng S,Guo M,Liu Z,Fu Y,Wu H,Wang C,Cao M

更新日期：2019-01-01 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 effects of aspirin and suprofen on gastrointestinal blood loss were compared in a double-blind, crossover study of 20 healthy male subjects. Fecal blood loss was measured by 51Cr-labeled red cells. Subjects treated with aspirin (2,600 mg/day) experienced a mean fecal blood loss of 4.2 ml/day, compared with subject...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Arnold JD,Berger AE

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the anti-inflammatory activity of meloxicam on rat carrageenin-induced pleurisy and its toxicity for rat gastric mucosa, relative to its in vitro inhibitory potency against partially purified cyclooxygenase (COX)-1 and COX-2 preparations in order to clarify the pharmacological profile of the compound as an ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ogino K,Hatanaka K,Kawamura M,Katori M,Harada Y

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of alpha-adrenergic agonists on 45Ca efflux from slices of rat liver were studied and the results compared to earlier studies on the rabbit aorta. Norepinephrine and phenylephrine (PE) cause a stimulation of 45Ca efflux which was due to alpha 1-receptor activation. The mitochondrial uncoupler dinitrophenol...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Lynch CJ,Deth RC

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We established an Ascaris-induced biphasic skin allergic reaction in mice. In the early-phase reaction (EPR), mast cell degranulation was observed, and tranilast inhibited ear edema. In mast-cell-deficient mice (WBB6F(1)-W/W(V) mice), ear edema in the EPR disappeared, whereas that in the late-phase reaction (LPR) rema...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sengoku T,Sato S,Sakuma S,Ogawa T,Ohkubo Y,Goto T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human endothelial cells were cultivated on microporous membranes mimicking the luminal and basal spaces of blood vessels. When fluorescence-labeled lipid microspheres (LM) were added to the upper chambers of the model cultures, confluent monolayers of endothelial cells transported considerable levels of fluorescence t...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Takahashi K,Suzuki K,Ichiki Y,Fukushima T,Nakamura H,Sawasaki Y

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate the effects of fluid administration on survival in endotoxemic or septicemic male Sprague-Dawley rats. Endotoxemia was induced by intravenous injection of Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS), and septicemia produced by cecal ligation and puncture (CLP). In endotoxemi...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Smith EF 3rd,Slivjak MJ,Egan JW,Gagnon R,Arleth AJ,Esser KM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particulate fractions of myocardium taken from spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) contained an adenylate cyclase system that was less responsive than normotensive Wistar Kyoto rats to norepinephrine, isoproterenol (mixed beta-agonist), salbutamol (beta 2-agonist), dobutamine (beta 1-agonist), dopamine, histamine, a...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Palmer GC,Greenberg S

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several experiments suggested that vaccines might inhibit liver drug-metabolizing enzymes, an assumption in agreement with other findings obtained with most immuno-enhancing agents. A direct, non-specific activation of macrophages with subsequent release of interleukin 1 may account for this inhibition. The purpose of...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Descotes J,Guillermin A,Evreux JC

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cimetidine and two new histamine H2-receptor antagonists, oxmetidine and SKF 93479, on histamine-stimulated adenylate cyclase activity was studied in guinea pig gastric mucosal cells. Histamine stimulated the enzyme activity in concentration-dependent fashion. The concentration-response curve of histamin...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Cheret AM,Scarpignato C,Lewin MJ,Bertaccini G

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ketotifen is an antiallergic drug and may have direct inhibitory effects on eosinophils. To investigate the anti-eosinophilic effect of ketotifen, we examined the effect of ketotifen on the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) from eotaxin-primed human eosinophils. Ketotifen at 10(-10)-10(-6) mol/l significantl...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Yamada Y,Sannohe S,Saito N,Cui CH,Ueki S,Oyamada H,Kanda A,Yamaguchi K,Hamada K,Adachi T,Kayaba H,Chihara J

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cathinone, the active principle of Catha edulis (khat), shows long-lasting analgesic effects when the tail-flick test is used in rats. The involvement of monoamines, endogenous opioids and stress in this analgesic effect was tested. Both early (30 min) and late (24 h) analgesic effects of cathinone were prevented by r...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Nencini P,Ahmed AM,Anania MC,Moscucci M,Paroli E

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIM:It has been demonstrated that dexamethasone-induced hypertension can be prevented by the NADPH oxidase inhibitor apocynin. The effect of dexamethasone on NADPH oxidase, however, is unknown. The present study was conducted to investigate the effect of dexamethasone on the gene expression of Nox1, the majo...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Siuda D,Tobias S,Rus A,Xia N,Förstermann U,Li H

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:To elucidate potential stereoselective effects of single barbiturate isomers, we compared the inhibitory potency of single thiopentone enantiomers, two isomer-enriched mixtures of methohexitone and racemic mixtures of both barbiturates on the fMLP-induced neutrophil oxidative response. A suppression of the response to...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Wittmann S,Daniels S,Ittner KP,Fröhlich D

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various attempts to developing antagonists for substance P (SP) and related peptides, based on our past experience with angiotensin, kinins, and neurotensin, were unsuccessful. The particular features of SP, namely the high activity of C-terminal partial sequences in some pharmacological tests were used to develop one...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Regoli D,Escher E,Mizrahi J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Isoniazid (ISO) has been reported to inhibit the hepatic aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) and to cause a disulfiram (DIS)-like reaction, albeit there are no reports demonstrating increased blood acetaldehyde levels after co-administration of ISO with alcohol. The aim of our study was to clarify whether the...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Karamanakos PN,Pappas P,Boumba V,Vougiouklakis T,Marselos M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulatory action exerted on receptors by acebutolol, a cardioselective beta-blocker containing intrinsic sympathomimetic activity, has been investigated. beta-Adrenoceptor affinity and density of human mononuclear leukocytes were assayed in hypertensive patients before and after treatment with 400 mg/day acebutol...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Basso A,Piantanelli L,Cognini G,Giunta S,Andreoni A,Paciaroni E

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three highly reproducible experiments on drug interaction in normal human volunteers provided anomalous results: chronic halofenate administration shortened plasma antipyrine and bishydroxycoumarin half-lives but prolonged plasma warfarin half-lives. This dissociation in the effect produced by a chronically administer...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Vesell ES,Passananti GT

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the interaction of opioidergic systems in the hypotensive action of atenolol. Anesthetized, adult spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and Wistar Kyoto (WKY) rats were instrumented to monitor blood pressure and heart rate. Atenolol (100 micrograms/kg, i.v.) produced a decrease in blood pressure ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Laskey RE,Jones LF,Tackett RL

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cinnamedrine is an active ingredient in preparations used to relieve dysmenorrhea. It has been reported to have local anesthetic properties in nerve. This property prompted us to evaluate the effects of cinnamedrine on the cardiac action potential. Cinnamedrine (10-35 microM) significantly reduced the overshoot and ma...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Arena JP,McArdle JJ,Argentieri TM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topically unilaterally applied lisuride caused dose-related lowering of intraocular pressure in ipsilateral (treated) but not in contralateral eyes of normal rabbits. The ocular hypotensive response induced by lisuride was antagonized by pretreatment with metoclopramide, a dopamine receptor antagonist, and was partial...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Potter DE,Ogidigben MJ,Chu TC

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Danthron infused intravenously in rats shows a complex dose-dependent pattern of metabolism and excretion. The metabolites, particularly the more polar ones, are in general excreted predominantly in bile, to a lesser extent in urine. They can be separated as metabolite groups according to polarity and molecular size o...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sund RB,Junker T,Malterud KE

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：AIM:This study investigates factors influencing the severity of opiate withdrawal symptoms, focusing on the relationship between methadone dose and withdrawal severity among opiate-dependent in-patients receiving methadone detoxification. METHODS:The sample comprised 48 opiate-dependent patients admitted to a speciali...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Glasper A,Gossop M,de Wet C,Reed L,Bearn J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

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：:The affinity of amitriptyline for muscarine M1 receptors was studied in the rat cerebral cortex and rabbit vas deferens utilizing binding studies as well as inhibition of carbachol-induced phosphoinositide hydrolysis in the cerebral cortex and blockade of the muscarinic prejunctional inhibition of sympathetic nerve st...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Choi A,Mitchelson F

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure to cold increases the growth of brown adipose tissue and the resistance to more severe cold, thus improving thermogenesis. The present study examined the possibility that dietary compounds can modify cold acclimation. Adenosine (ADO) or adenine (ADE) were administered in drinking water (0.05%, w/v) fo...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Nishimura M,Moriya M,Saitoh M,Murakoshi N,Shimizu Y

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00