Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modelling of biomarker response to sitagliptin in healthy volunteers.

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：:Young mice (2 weeks old) were given topiramate daily for 1 month, and sudomotor function was evaluated utilizing impression mould techniques to determine the number of sweat glands reactive to heat exposure and sweat output per gland on the plantar surface of mice hind-paws. Immunohistochemical quantitation of protein...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Tian J,Huang Y,Deng Y,Chen J,Ma L,Chen X,Jiang W,Zhao G,Wang J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal arachidonic acid (ARA) levels in form-deprived eyes decline in guinea pigs. As prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) is an ARA metabolite and endogenous agonist of prostaglandin F receptor (FP), we have been suggested that down-regulation of PGF2α-FP receptor signalling pathway contributes to myopia onset. To test this hy...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Yang J,Pan M,Reinach PS,Chen R,Yu L,Zhou F,Zhang S,Qu J,Zhou X

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that generation of free radicals is increased following pentylenetetrazol kindling, due to increased cytosolic Ca2+ concentrations. Topiramate, a voltage-gated calcium channel inhibitor, has an evident effect in the treatment of childhood epilepsy; however, topiramate may cause nephrotoxici...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Armagan A,Kutluhan S,Yilmaz M,Yilmaz N,Bülbül M,Vural H,Soyupek S,Naziroglu M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological and animal studies show that small changes in the developmental environment can induce phenotypic changes affecting an individual's responses to their later environment. These may alter the risk of chronic disease such as metabolic syndrome or cardiovascular disease. Recent research shows that animals ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hanson MA,Gluckman PD

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This MiniReview is focused on the nature of intercellular signalling along the endothelium that helps to co-ordinate blood flow control in vascular resistance networks. Vasodilation initiated by contracting skeletal muscle ascends from arterioles within the tissue to encompass resistance arteries upstream and thereby ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Socha MJ,Behringer EJ,Segal SS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypotensive effects of oral sodium nitrite have been reported as alternative sources of nitric oxide (NO) formation in animals and human beings. Reductions in NO bioavailability were observed in lead-induced hypertension. However, no previous study has examined whether a single daily dose of sodium nitrite prevents th...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Gonçalves-Rizzi VH,Nascimento RA,Possomato-Vieira JS,Dias-Junior CA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper deficiency had been suggested to link between fructose-enriched diet (FED) and the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In this study, we characterized changes in hepatic copper concentrations and hepatic oxidative milieu, in rats with the metabolic syndrome and NAFLD as a result of FED wit...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Ackerman Z,Skarzinski G,Grozovski M,Oron-Herman M,Sela BA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several investigations demonstrate that neurotoxins isolated from venoms of spiders and wasps may exert specific and selective activity on structures of the mammalian CNS. In the present work we examine the neurological effects of the low molecular weight compounds of the denatured venom of the neotropical social wasp...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Mortari MR,Cunha AO,de Oliveira L,Vieira EB,Gelfuso EA,Coutinho-Netto J,Ferreira dos Santos W

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium is an essential trace element with growth-modulating properties. Decades of research clearly demonstrate that selenium compounds inhibit the growth of malignant cells in diverse experimental model systems. However, the growth-modulating and cytotoxic mechanisms are diverse and far from clear. Lately, a remark...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Wallenberg M,Misra S,Björnstedt M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 2C8 (CYP2C8) plays important roles in the metabolism of various drugs, including the anti-cancer drug, paclitaxel. We recently identified two novel CYP2C8 alleles (CYP2C8*13 and CYP2C8*14; wild-type, CYP2C8*1A) with non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in a Japanese population. To precisely i...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hanioka N,Matsumoto K,Saito Y,Narimatsu S

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One major prerequisite for an orally administered drug is the ability to cross the intestinal epithelia from intestinal lumen into the blood circulation. Therefore, the absorption potential of molecules is studied early on during the drug development process. Permeation experiments using cultured cell monolayers are o...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Heikkinen AT,Korjamo T,Mönkkönen J

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely employed in inflammatory, autoimmune and neoplastic diseases, and, despite the introduction of novel therapies, remain the first-line treatment for inducing remission in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Given the high incidence of suboptimal response, associated with a significant num...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Lucafò M,Di Silvestre A,Romano M,Avian A,Antonelli R,Martelossi S,Naviglio S,Tommasini A,Stocco G,Ventura A,Decorti G,De Iudicibus S

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Cisplatin (CDDP) chemotherapy associated with radiation (RT) has been used in advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients, and vomiting is a common side effect during treatment. This prospective study aimed to identify the roles of GSTM1 and GSTT1 (presents or nulls), GSTP1 c.313A>G, XPC c.2815A>C,...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Carron J,Lopes-Aguiar L,Costa EFD,Nogueira GAS,Lima TRP,Pincinato EC,Visacri MB,Quintanilha JCF,Moriel P,Lourenço GJ,Lima CSP

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:While the physiological function and mechanisms of agonist-dependent G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) internalization have been extensively studied, the functional characterization of constitutive internalization of these critically important receptors has received less attention. Here we relate the constitutive inte...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hendrik Schmidt J,Perslev M,Bukowski L,Stoklund M,Herborg F,Herlo R,Lindegaard Madsen K

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:Endotoxin-induced sepsis in pigs is a recognized experimental model for the study of human septic shock. Generally, pigs are brought into general anaesthesia before sepsis is induced. It is our experience that drug dosages of propofol and fentanyl need to be reduced during endotoxin-induced sepsis, in order to prevent...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Bollen PJ,Nielsen BJ,Toft P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioids given to pregnant and parturient women are relatively freely transferred across the placenta. Spinal, epidural and intravenous fentanyl has been studied in pregnant women and neonates, but foetal safety of fentanyl dosing with transdermal patch during pregnancy and labour is not sufficiently studied. Foetal pH...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Heikkinen EM,Kokki H,Heikkinen A,Ranta VP,Räsänen J,Voipio HM,Kokki M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoking is the principal cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), especially emphysema, which is characterized by alveolar wall destruction and airspace enlargement. Apoptosis of lung structural cells is involved in the pathogenesis of COPD. Xanthine derivatives (aminophylline or theophylline) ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Kim YJ,Kim JY,Yoon JY,Kyung SY,Lee SP,Jeong SH,Moon C,Park JW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological pigment melanin is present in most of the biological systems. It manifests a host of biological and pharmacological properties. Its role as a molecule with special properties and functions affecting general health, including photoprotective and immunological action, are well recognized. Its antioxidant,...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： ElObeid AS,Kamal-Eldin A,Abdelhalim MAK,Haseeb AM

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:In cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, small resistance arteries may show the presence of structural alterations. In particular, in essential hypertension, an increased media-to-lumen ratio of subcutaneous small arteries with no change in the total amount of vascular wall tissue (eutrophic remodelling) has already ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Rizzoni D,De Ciuceis C,Porteri E,Semeraro F,Rosei EA

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Antibodies that block cytokine function provide a powerful therapeutic tool especially for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. Cytokines are a group of small hydrophilic glycoproteins that bind their receptors on the cell surface and subsequently activate intracellular signalling cascades, such as the JAK/STAT pathw...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Aittomäki S,Pesu M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of intraperitoneal administration of caffeic acid (0.5, 1, 2, 4 or 8 mg/kg) on elevated plus-maze and open field tasks in rats and its possible neuroprotection/neurotoxicity using the comet assay. Caffeic acid at 1 mg/kg increased the number of entries and the...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Pereira P,de Oliveira PA,Ardenghi P,Rotta L,Henriques JA,Picada JN

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whilst mitotic rat embryonic cardiomyoblast-derived H9c2 cells have been widely used as a model system to study the protective mechanisms associated with flavonoids, they are not fully differentiated cardiac cells. Hence, the aim of this study was to investigate the cardioprotective and cardiotoxic actions of querceti...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Daubney J,Bonner PL,Hargreaves AJ,Dickenson JM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies suggest that flavonol icariin protects against neuron injury after oxygen and glucose deprivation by increasing SIRT1. This study demonstrates that icariin can inhibit H(2) O(2) -induced neurotoxicity. The neuroprotection of icariin enhances the antioxidant capacity through both a direct scavenging ef...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zhang L,Huang S,Chen Y,Wang Z,Li E,Xu Y

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newly developed acetylcholinesterase reactivators K117 [1,5-bis(4-hydroxyiminomethylpyridinium)-3-oxapentane dichloride] and K127 [(1-(4-hydroxyiminomethylpyridinium)-5-(4-carbamoylpyridinium)-3-oxapentane dibromide)] were tested for their potency to reactivate tabun-inhibited human brain cholinesterases. Pralidoxime ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Kuca K,Cabal J,Jung YS,Musilek K,Soukup O,Jun D,Pohanka M,Musilova L,Karasová J,Novotný L,Hrabinova M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00