Drug-Mediated Gene Regulation of Vitamin D3 Metabolism in Primary Human Dermal Fibroblasts.

abstract：:The dry root of Sophora flavescens Ait. (SF) has long been used in a variety of Chinese herbal formulations to treat patients with cancer. Alkaloids are commonly known to present in SF as main active constituents. Here, we report that among the six characterized SF-derived quinolizidine alkaloids including sophoridine...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Lin Z,Huang CF,Liu XS,Jiang J

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extrasynaptic δ subunit-containing γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptors (δ-GABAA Rs) are emerging as targets for a number of neuropsychopharmacological drugs, including the direct GABA site agonist gaboxadol and neuroactive steroids. Among other regions, these δ-GABAA Rs are functionally expressed in the ventral tegme...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Siivonen MS,de Miguel E,Aaltio J,Manner AK,Vahermo M,Yli-Kauhaluoma J,Linden AM,Aitta-Aho T,Korpi ER

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are inadequate data on prescribed drug utilization in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Drug utilization research (DUR) in this region is hampered by lack of access to databases that capture prescribed drug utilization such as health insurance claims, electronic medical records and disease registries. The prim...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Ankrah D,Hallas J,Odei J,Asenso-Boadi F,Dsane-Selby L,Donneyong M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The six commonly used trade herbal products, St. John's wort, common valerian, common sage, Ginkgo biloba, Echinacea purpurea and horse chestnut, and ethanol, were investigated for their in vitro inhibitory potential of cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6)-mediated metabolism. Herbal components were extracted from commerciall...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hellum BH,Nilsen OG

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endothelium plays crucial roles in modulating vascular tone by synthesizing and releasing endothelium-derived relaxing factors (EDRFs), including vasodilator prostaglandins, nitric oxide (NO) and endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization (EDH) factors. Thus, endothelial dysfunction is the hallmark of atherosclerotic...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Shimokawa H,Godo S

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The post-injection olanzapine delirium/sedation syndrome (PDSS) was observed in a 60-year-old Caucasian, schizophrenic, non-smoker and underweight [body mass index (BMI), 18.2 kg/m(2) ] women after the fourth intramuscular injection of 405 mg olanzapine pamoate. Clinical symptoms of PDSS were similar to those of acute...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Łukasik-Głębocka M,Sommerfeld K,Teżyk A,Panieński P,Żaba C,Zielińska-Psuja B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment for oral candidiasis in warfarin users may be complicated by drug-drug interactions (DDIs) between warfarin and topically applied antimycotics. However, current knowledge of these putative DDIs is merely based on case series. We therefore performed a cohort cross-over study with the objective to evaluate the...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hellfritzsch M,Pottegård A,Pedersen AJ,Burghle A,Mouaanaki F,Hallas J,Grove EL,Damkier P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in proteomics as a tool for drug development and a myriad of other applications continues to expand at a rapid rate. Proteomic analyses have recently been conducted on tissues, biofluids, subcellular components and enzymatic pathways as well as various disease and toxicological states, in both animal models a...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Elrick MM,Walgren JL,Mitchell MD,Thompson DC

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) is considered as the limiting enzyme of thiopurine metabolism for the formation of 6-thioguanine nucleotides (6-TGN). No data are available on the influence of RBC IMPDH activity on the metabolism of thiopurine drugs in individuals with IBD. The aims of this study were as fo...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Citterio-Quentin A,El Mahmoudi A,Perret T,Conway A,Ryan A,Beringer A,Lachaux A,Boulieu R

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts of six commonly used commercially available herbal products, St. John's wort, common valerian, common sage, Ginkgo biloba, Echinacea purpurea and horse chestnut were investigated for their in vitro inhibitory potential of CYP3A4 mediated metabolism and P-glycoprotein efflux transport activity. C-DNA baculovir...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hellum BH,Nilsen OG

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potent neurotoxin saxitoxin (STX) belongs to a group of structurally related analogues produced by both marine and freshwater phytoplankton. The toxins act by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels stopping the inflow of sodium ions and the generation of action potentials. Exposure from marine sources occurs as a ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： O'Neill K,Musgrave IF,Humpage A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preliminary studies have found that the epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) at proper concentration could promote development of pre-implantation mouse embryos in vitro. However, the underlying mechanisms have not been well understood. In this study, we collected 1-cell embryos from Kunming (KM) mice, cultured them in M16...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zhang W,Lv J,Zhang Y,Jiang Y,Chu C,Wang S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well known that antibiotic use is the main driver for the increasing problems with resistant bacteria. Consequently, some countries have recommended shortening the duration of antibiotic treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The aim of this study was to investigate whether the effectiveness ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Møller Gundersen K,Nygaard Jensen J,Bjerrum L,Hansen MP

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ponesimod, a selective S1P1 receptor modulator, is a potential therapeutic agent for autoimmune disorders. The impact of hepatic or renal impairment on the pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of ponesimod and its inactive metabolites, ACT-204426 and ACT-338375, was evaluated. Two separate single-centre, open-lab...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Guérard N,Zwingelstein C,Hoch M,Dingemanse J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapamycin is a macrocyclic lactone currently used for the treatment of cancer and for the prevention of transplant rejection. The primary pharmacological mode of action of rapamycin occurs through the inhibition (blocking) of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR). By doing so, rapamycin interferes with the phosphoi...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Fagone P,Donia M,Mangano K,Quattrocchi C,Mammana S,Coco M,Libra M,McCubrey JA,Nicoletti F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this MiniReview, we provide general considerations for the planning and conduct of pharmacoepidemiological studies of associations between drug use and cancer development. We address data sources, study design, assessment of drug exposure, ascertainment of cancer outcomes, confounder adjustment and future perspecti...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Pottegård A,Friis S,Stürmer T,Hallas J,Bahmanyar S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxycodone is O-demethylated by CYP2D6 to oxymorphone which is a potent micro-receptor agonist. The CYP2D6 oxidation polymorphism divides the Caucasian population in two phenotypes: approximately 8% with no enzyme activity, poor metabolizers (PM) and the remainder with preserved CYP2D6 activity, extensive metabolizers ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zwisler ST,Enggaard TP,Noehr-Jensen L,Pedersen RS,Mikkelsen S,Nielsen F,Brosen K,Sindrup SH

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin K antagonists (VKA) are highly effective anticoagulants but their use is hampered by multiple interactions with food and medicine and a narrow therapeutic range. The large variation in dose requirements has led to the development of several dosing algorithms based on pharmacogenetic and clinical variables. In ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Skov J,Bladbjerg EM,Rasmussen MA,Sidelmann JJ,Leppin A,Jespersen J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) is quantitatively the most important P450 enzyme in adults. It is suggested that CYP3A4 genetic polymorphisms may influence the rate of the metabolism and elimination of CYP3A4 substrates in human beings. Ibrutinib is an anticancer drug and primarily metabolized by CYP3A4. The aim of this ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Xu RA,Wen J,Tang P,Wang C,Xie S,Zhang BW,Zhou Q,Cai JP,Hu GX

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many compounds display anticholinergic effects which might give rise to cognitive impairment and even delirium. These side effects are caused by their ability to bind to muscarinic receptors in our brain. Especially with combination of compounds, these serious effects are seen. This phenomenon, known as anticholinergi...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Vrolijk MF,Opperhuizen A,Jansen EH,Bast A,Haenen GR

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microdialysis is a valuable tool to measure tissue responses. We hypothesized that skeletal muscle metabolism can be modulated by microdialysis applied drugs which alter cytosolic calcium concentration. With approval of the local animal care committee, the hind limbs of sacrificed male Sprague Dawley rats were perfuse...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Schuster F,Tas P,Müller R,Roewer N,Anetseder M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Faldaprevir (FDV) is a potent, orally administered inhibitor of hepatitis C virus. In this single-centre, open-label, fixed-sequence, crossover study of 32 healthy adult male and female volunteers, subjects received either a single dose of cyclosporine (CsA) 50 mg (N = 16) or tacrolimus (TAC) 0.5 mg (N = 16), followed...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Huang F,Voelk C,Trampisch M,Rowland L,Schultz A,Sabo JP

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Snake venom components, acting in concert in the prey, cause their immobilization and initiate digestion. To achieve this, several hydrolytic enzymes of snake venom have evolved to interfere in various physiological processes, which are well defined. However, hydrolytic enzymes such as phosphatases (acid and alkaline ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Dhananjaya BL,D'Souza CJ

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although atracurium is a widely used neuromuscular blocker, we still lack knowledge regarding some of its cellular mechanisms of action. Thus, similar to other clinically used blockers atracurium induces, both in vivo and in vitro, fade of the tetanic contraction. However, the cellular mechanisms underlying this tetan...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Nascimento DC,Serra CS,Oliveira AC

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is an increasing health problem, not only in developed countries but also all over the world. In addition to the focus on food intake and energy expenditure, current studies suggest two other important influences on adult body weight: birth weight and postnatal rate of growth. A common procedure in laboratory ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Coe BL,Kirkpatrick JR,Taylor JA,vom Saal FS

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence of poor prescribing is widespread including overuse of medicines, underuse of effective medicines, avoidable adverse drug reactions and medication errors. Junior doctors who have recently graduated are responsible for much of the prescribing that takes place in hospitals and are implicated in many of the adve...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Maxwell SR,Cascorbi I,Orme M,Webb DJ,Joint BPS\/EACPT Working Group on Safe Prescribing.

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we tested the hypothesis that fasudil, a Rho kinase inhibitor, would protect against contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) in a mouse model and attempted to elucidate the mechanism involved. Mice subjected to unilateral ligation of the left anterior renal pedicle were divided into four groups: (...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Wang Y,Zhang H,Yang Z,Miao D,Zhang D

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) affects anterior horn cells of the spinal cord causing an indolent slow and steady deterioration of muscle strength leading inevitably to death in respiratory failure. ALS is a model condition for neurodegenerative disorders. Exposure to different agents dispersed in the environment...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Roos PM,Dencker L

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methionine-choline-deficient diet represents a model for the study of the pathogenesis of steatohepatitis. Male rats were divided into three groups, the first group receiving a control diet and the other two groups receiving a methionine-choline-deficient diet for 1 month (MCD1) and for 2 months (MCD2), respectively. ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Jordao AA,Zanutto ME,Domenici FA,Portari GV,Cecchi AO,Zucoloto S,Vannucchi H

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metformin is an antidiabetic drug recently shown to inhibit cancer cell proliferation and growth, although the involved molecular mechanisms have not been elucidated. In many cancer cells, high expression of thymidine phosphorylase (TP) and Excision repair cross-complementation 1 (ERCC1) is associated with poor progno...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Ko JC,Huang YC,Chen HJ,Tseng SC,Chiu HC,Wo TY,Huang YJ,Weng SH,Chiou RY,Lin YW

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00