Leukotriene C4 action and metabolism in the isolated perfused bullfrog heart.

abstract：:The effects of U46619, a thromboxane mimic, on cytosolic Ca2+ concentration and platelet aggregation were determined in human platelets. Cytosolic Ca2+ concentration was determined by Quin-2 fluorescence and platelet aggregation quantitated with an aggregometer. Addition of U46619 (1 x 10(-7) M) to the platelet suspen...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Yun JC,Ohman KP,Gill JR Jr,Keiser H

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulforaphane, a natural isothiocyanate, demonstrates cardioprotection associated with its capacity to stimulate endogenous antioxidants and to inhibit inflammation. The aim of this study was to investigate whether sulforaphane is capable of attenuating oxidative stress and inflammatory responses through the TLR4/MyD88...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Bonetto JH,Fernandes RO,Seolin BG,Müller DD,Teixeira RB,Araujo AS,Vassallo D,Schenkel PC,Belló-Klein A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The numbers and sizes of nerve fibres to the dorsal neck muscles, splenius, complexus and biventer cervicis have been examined in the cat. The total number of fibres is unusually high as is the content of sensory fibres (estimated as the loss of fibres after ganglionectomy). The fibre spectra of these sensory nerves h...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Richmond FJ,Anstee GC,Sherwin EA,Abrahams VC

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased expression of DNA methyltransferase-1 (DNMT1) associates with the progression of many human diseases. Because DNMT1 induces cell proliferation, drugs that inhibit DNMT1 have been used to treat proliferative diseases. Because these drugs are nonspecific inhibitors of DNMT1, subsidiary events or the compensato...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Boosani CS,Gunasekar P,Block M,Jiang W,Zhang Z,Radwan MM,Agrawal DK

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trimetazidine (TMZ) exhibits metabolic and cardioprotective effects. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of TMZ on interleukin-2 (IL-2) and interleukin-8 (IL-8) serum concentrations in 156 patients with stable coronary artery disease. They underwent a treadmill exercise test (TET) before and after 3 months...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Danikiewicz A,Szkodziński J,Hudzik B,Korzonek-Szlacheta I,Gąsior M,Zubelewicz-Szkodzińska B

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Longitudinal muscle of myometrial tissues from immature rats were examined by quantitative thin section electron microscopy for the presence of gap junctions after treatment with estradiol with and without tamoxifen, and cycloheximide for 1-6 days. Gap junctions were present between myometrial cells on days 4, 5, and ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： MacKenzie LW,Garfield RE

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of diabetes (streptozotocin, 65 mg/kg ip), dietary protein intake (15-60%), and plasma amino acid concentrations on brain large neutral amino acid levels in rats was examined. After 20 days, the plasma concentrations of methionine and the branched chain amino acids (BCAA), valine, isoleucine, and leucine we...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Glanville NT,Anderson GH

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cats under pentobarbital anaesthesia, intramotoneuronal administrations of 4-aminopyridine significantly prolong the falling phase of the antidromic action potential but have much less effect on the orthodromic action potential. 4-aminopyridine probably blocks the fast K channels involved in the repolarization of t...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Zhang L,Krnjević K

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosolic Ca(2+) is a versatile secondary messenger that regulates a wide range of cellular activities. In the past decade, evidence has accumulated that free Ca(2+) within the nucleus also plays an important messenger function. Here we review the mechanisms and effects of Ca(2+) signals within the nucleus. In particu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Gomes DA,Leite MF,Bennett AM,Nathanson MH

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that the D-enantiomer of isoidide dinitrate (IIDN) is 10-fold more potent than the L-enantiomer for relaxation and cyclic GMP accumulation in isolated rat aorta. To test whether preferential biotransformation of D-IIDN to a species that activates guanylate cyclase is the basis for th...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Stewart DH,Hayward LD,Bennett BM

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two natriuretic peptides, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), are found principally in the heart. In preliminary experiments with mouse kidney cells or slices, we found mouse BNP1-45 much more potent than ANP1-28 in causing elevations of cGMP (>50-fold). The guanylyl cyclase-A (GC-A)...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Kishimoto I,Hamra FK,Garbers DL

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disposition of the bis-pyridinium mono-oxime, HI-6, following intramuscular injection in rats (200 mg/kg bw), beagle dogs (10 and 50 mg/kg bw), and rhesus monkeys (50 mg/kg bw) revealed that the oxime was absorbed rapidly and completely from the site of injection, was distributed rapidly in the tissues, and that tissu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Ecobichon DJ,Comeau AM,O'Neil WM,Marshall WD

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to review the current state of knowledge of ethanol neurobehavioural teratogenesis and its postulated mechanisms. The review comprises an examination of ethanol teratogenesis in the human, including the fetal alcohol syndrome, and in experimental animals. Several current proposed mechani...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Reynolds JD,Brien JF

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of endothelin B receptors (ETB), either through selective pharmacological antagonism or genetic mutation, increases the circulating concentration of endothelin-1 (ET-1), suggesting ETB plays an important role in clearance of this peptide. However, the cellular site of ETB-mediated clearance has not yet be...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Kelland NF,Kuc RE,McLean DL,Azfer A,Bagnall AJ,Gray GA,Gulliver-Sloan FH,Maguire JJ,Davenport AP,Kotelevtsev YV,Webb DJ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the specific cortisol-binding protein found associated with human amnion with specific cortisol binding in human amniotic fluid and plasma. The electrophoretic mobility on polyacrylamide gels of the specific cortisol binding in amnion, amniotic fluid, and maternal plasma was id...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Riopel L,Gibb W

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remote ischemia-reperfusion detrimentally affects myocardial function by initially interfering with the rate of contraction. We investigated the usefulness of isoproterenol versus external electrical pacing in attenuating secondary functional damage of isolated Wistar rat atria. Atrial strips (n = 10/group) were bathe...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Ben-Abraham R,Shapira I,Szold A,Weinbroum AA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the mechanisms of exercise intolerance and muscle fatigue, which are commonly observed in congestive heart failure, we studied sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) Ca(2+)-transport in the hind-leg skeletal muscle of rats subjected to myocardial infarction (MI). Sham-operated animals were used for compari...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Shah KR,Ganguly PK,Netticadan T,Arneja AS,Dhalla NS

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic patients have a higher incidence of cardiac arrhythmias, including ventricular fibrillation and sudden death, and show important alterations in the electrocardiogram, most of these related to the repolarization. In myocytes isolated from diabetic hearts, the transient outward K+ current (Ito) is the repolariz...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Gallego M,Alday A,Urrutia J,Casis O

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local microinjections of harmaline evoked sustained rhythmic activity in the inferior olive of decerebrate cats. Harmaline appears to exert its action within restricted areas of the inferior olivary complex: the caudal halves of the dorsal and medial accessory nuclei. Since the highly synchronized activity generated b...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： De Montigny C,Lamarre Y

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical exercise is essential for the amelioration of insulin resistance. The mechanisms in charge of improved insulin resistance, regulated by exercise, are insufficient inquired. Previous researches revealed that SIRT6-mediated insulin signaling acts a crucial character in hepatic IR. The objective of our research ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Zhang Y,Yang Z,Xu Z,Wan J,Hua T,Sun Q

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometritis is one of the main diseases that harms the dairy cow industry. Tanshinone IIA (TIIA), a fat-soluble alkaloid isolated from Salviae miltiorrhizae, has been reported to have potent anti-inflammatory properties. However, the anti-inflammatory effects of TIIA on a mouse model of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induc...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Lv X,Fu K,Li W,Wang Y,Wang J,Li H,Tian W,Cao R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of varying dietary levels of zinc was evaluated in mice fed T-2 toxin. A semipurified diet was used to produce a low zinc (less than 2 parts per million (ppm], a zinc replete (100 ppm), and a high zinc (2500 ppm) diet. T-2 toxin was added to the three zinc diets at a concentration of 10 ppm. The mice were f...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Chanin BE,Hamilton DL,Hancock DS,Schiefer HB

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic elevated lactate levels are associated with insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Furthermore, lactacidosis plays a role in limiting physical performance. Erythrocytes, which take up lactate via monocarboxylate transporter (MCT) proteins, may help transport lactate within the blo...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Opitz D,Lenzen E,Opiolka A,Redmann M,Hellmich M,Bloch W,Brixius K,Brinkmann C

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main factors of myocardial ischemia are hypoxia, substrate deprivation, acidosis, and high extracellular potassium concentration ([K+]e), but the influence of each of these factors has not yet been evaluated in a cardiomyocyte (CM) culture system. Electromechanical responses to the individual and combined componen...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Tissier C,Bes S,Vandroux D,Fantini E,Rochette L,Athias P

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the glucose response to insulin infused after hepatic denervation. Hepatic denervations were performed on 13 anesthetized cats at different levels: (i) surgical hepatic anterior plexus denervation, (ii) chemical total hepatic denervation by painting phenol on the tissues around the portal vein,...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Xie H,Tsybenko VA,Johnson MV,Lautt WW

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adenylate cyclase activity induced by norepinephrine (10(-8)-10(-9) M) was studied in hypothalamic particulate fractions from female rats. The effect of estradiol on this activity was studied in rats that were ovariectomized in diestrus 1, injected with estradiol benzoate (50 micrograms/kg body weight), and killed...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Zubin P,Defagot C

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of 125I-labelled human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) was studied using thick slices (300 micron) of rabbit ovarian tissue. Binding was saturable, reversible, stereospecific, and of high affinity. The amount of binding was proportional to the number of slices used and could be destroyed by boiling. Ovarian s...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： YoungLai EV,Wilkinson M,Hibbert P,McMahon A,Jarrell JF

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensorimotor mechanisms were studied on the basis of kinematic and electromyographic data as well as the static torque developed by the muscles as a function of joint angle. The latter relationship is known as the torque/angle characteristic. Fast single-joint movement may result from a shift in this characteristic an...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Levin MF,Lamarre Y,Feldman AG

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the antiulcer and antioxidant activities of myrtle berry seed aqueous extract (MBSAE) in a peptic ulcer model induced by ethanol in male Wistar rats. MBSAE is rich in total polyphenols, total flavonoids, and unsaturated fatty acids, particularly linoleic (18:2) and oleic (18:1) acids. M...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Jabri MA,Rtibi K,Tounsi H,Hosni K,Marzouki L,Sakly M,Sebai H

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new approach for the purification of rat mesenteric arterial bed (MAB) elastase-2 has been developed using the chromogenic substrates N-succinyl-Ala-Ala-Pro-Phe-p-nitroanilide and N-succinyl-Ala-Ala-Pro-Leu-p-nitroanilide to monitor the enzymatic activity during various stages of purification. The purified enzyme wa...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Santos CF,Greene AS,Salgado MC,Oliveira EB

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00