Metformin induces cytotoxicity by down-regulating thymidine phosphorylase and excision repair cross-complementation 1 expression in non-small cell lung cancer cells.

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：:Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a life-threatening mucocutaneous disease with high mortality. Dithiocarbamates (DTC) are organosulphur compounds widely used in agriculture, industry and households. We report a case of TEN after exposure to mancozeb in fungicide. A 48-year-old 75 kg b.w. man was admitted with fever...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zakharov S,Csomor J,Urbanek P,Pelclova D

更新日期：2016-01-01 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 essential oil of Alpinia zerumbet (EOAz) presents myorelaxant and antispasmodic actions on cardiac and smooth muscles. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of EOAz on the skeletal muscle contraction in post-stroke spasticity. Fifteen adults with unilateral hemiparesis and spasticity resulting from s...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Maia MO,Dantas CG,Xavier Filho L,Cândido EA,Gomes MZ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the therapeutic effect of sodium formononetin-3'-sulphonate (Sul-F), a water-soluble derivate of formononetin, on acute myocardial infarction in rats. The results showed that treatment with Sul-F significantly prevented the elevation of ST-segment level, decreased the contents of...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zhang S,Tang X,Tian J,Li C,Zhang G,Jiang W,Zhang Z

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The era of immunotherapies was unleashed in 2010 with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first therapeutic vaccine sipuleucel-T as a standard treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. Next, the first immune-activating anticytotoxic lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) antibody ipilimumab exhibiting 'immun...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Iversen TZ,Andersen MH,Svane IM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of herbal or natural medicines for the treatment of various disorders has a long and extensive history. Many of these herbal medicines are finding their way onto the world market as alternatives to prescribed drugs currently available to treat various disorders/ailments. In particular, hyperlipidaemia is a maj...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Huang TH,Kota BP,Razmovski V,Roufogalis BD

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:The study was designed to assess blood platelet sensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid and its associations with dyslipidaemia and inflammation in coronary artery disease patients. Platelet non-responsiveness to aspirin is associated with an increased risk of serious cardiovascular events. Several environmental and hered...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Markuszewski L,Rosiak M,Golanski J,Rysz J,Spychalska M,Watala C

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies we have reported that NQ301, a synthetic 1,4-naphthoquinone derivative, displays a potent antithrombotic activity, and that this might be due to antiplatelet effect, which was mediated by the inhibition of cytosolic Ca(2+) mobilization in activated platelets. In the present study, the effect of NQ3...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Jin YR,Cho MR,Lee KS,Lee JJ,Lim Y,Han XH,Oh KW,Hong JT,Yoo HS,Yun YP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the influence of single or repeated low-level sarin inhalation exposure on immune functions, inbred BALB/c mice were exposed to low clinically asymptomatic concentrations of sarin for 60 min. in the inhalation chamber. The evaluation of immune functions was carried out using phenotyping of CD3 (T-lymphocytes)...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Kassa J,Krocová Z,Sevelová L,Sheshko V,Kasalová I,Neubauerová V

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and MSC-derived small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) are promising candidates for cell-based and cell-free regenerative medicine, respectively. By virtue of their multiple lineage differentiation capacity, MSCs have been implicated as an ideal tool for bone and cartilage regeneration. Howe...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Wang X,Thomsen P

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin is a plant flavonoid with several biological activities. This study aimed to describe quercetin effects on contractile and electrophysiological properties of the cardiac muscle as well as on calcium handling. Quercetin elicited positive inotropism that was significantly reduced by propranolol indicating an i...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Santos MS,Oliveira ED,Santos-Miranda A,Cruz JS,Gondim ANS,Menezes-Filho JER,Souza DS,Pinho-da-Silva L,Jesus ICG,Roman-Campos D,Guatimosim S,Lara A,Conde-Garcia EA,Vasconcelos CML

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the potential interactions of naringin (NAR), talinolol (TAL) and protein-energy undernutrition (PEU) in the absorption process of saquinavir (SQV), perfusion experiments were performed in the small intestine of rats at different SQV concentrations. The results obtained demonstrated that SQV intestinal absorp...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Catalán-Latorre A,Nácher A,Merino V,Jiménez-Torres NV,Merino-Sanjuán M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal function impairment in lung cancer patients with bone metastases was investigated, as this can limit the application of bisphosphonates representing the gold standard in the management of such cases. Clinicopathological data of 570 lung cancer patients were retrospectively analysed for changes in renal function ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Fábián K,Puskás R,Kakuk T,Prés L,Fejes D,Szegedi Z,Rojkó L,Szállási Z,Döme B,Pipek O,Moldvay J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) and selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors are widely used in the treatment of pain, including bone fracture pain and orthopaedic post-operative pain. The gastrointestinal and cardiovascular adverse effects of NSAIDs are acknowledged, but their effects o...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Vuolteenaho K,Moilanen T,Moilanen E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by the accumulation of senile plaques containing amyloid β (Aβ) and neurofibrillary tangles composed of hyperphosphorylated tau protein in the brain. Oxidative stress has been proposed to mediate Aβ-induced neurotoxicity. In that regard, we eval...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Mohammadi M,Yazdanparast R

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:Fluorochemicals are a diverse group of synthetically produced compounds with the unique ability to repel water as well as oil. This property makes them ideal for multiple purposes in a variety of consumer and industrial products. Fluorochemicals have been detected in the environment, as well as in human blood, urine a...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Taxvig C,Rosenmai AK,Vinggaard AM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clozapine and caffeine are metabolised mainly by the cytochrome P4501A2 (CYP1A2) enzyme. Studies suggest that caffeine in coffee inhibits clozapine metabolism and increases serum clozapine concentrations. Our objective was to study whether coffee in the amounts usually consumed has an effect on steady-state serum cloz...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Raaska K,Raitasuo V,Laitila J,Neuvonen PJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the transplacental transport of pesticides, the pyrethroid cypermethrin and the fungicide azoles, propiconazole and bitertanol were tested in the placental perfusion model. Cypermethrin, propiconazole and bitertanol were also tested in the BeWo cell transfer model. The pesticides were chosen with the se...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Mathiesen L,Mørck TA,Poulsen MS,Nielsen JKS,Mose T,Long M,Bonefeld-Jørgensen E,Bossi R,Knudsen LE

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

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：:Natural oils are extensively used in cosmetics and as treatment for a growing number of more or less specific ailments. Skin irritation and cases of allergy have repeatedly been described in the literature following exposure to these oils. The present study evaluated the extent to which three natural oils (eucalyptus ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Nielsen JB

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite increased awareness and intensified biomedical research efforts, the prevalence of obesity continues to rise worldwide. This is alarming, because obesity accelerates the progression of several chronic disorders, including type 2 diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease. Individuals who experience significan...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Falk S,Lund C,Clemmensen C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most steroid hormones are produced from cholesterol contained in low-density lipoproteins, which is uptaken by the gonads and adrenal cortex, and used as a substrate for steroidogenesis. Theoretically, in states associated with very low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels, cholesterol conversion to steroid ho...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Krysiak R,Okopien B

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maximizing the likelihood of success in Phase III is the ultimate goal of the use of modelling and simulation in the drug development process. The success in Phase III depends primarily on two questions: 1) Is the drug regimen actually efficacious and safe in the targeted patient population?, and 2) Will the planned P...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： De Ridder F

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concurrent administration of chloramphenicol (CAP) with multivitamin-haematinics complex (MHC) is a common practice to cushioning anticipated anaemic effect of CAP in most developing countries. This study investigated the mechanism involved in CAP-induced reproductive toxicity as well as the effects of its co-administ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Oyagbemi AA,Adedara IA,Saba AB,Farombi EO

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The constitutive endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) plays a major role in circulatory homoeostasis and shows genetic polymorphism. eNOS is expressed and functional in blood cells, including erythrocytes. There is limited knowledge about the consequences of eNOS genetic variability in haemorheological parameters ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Babaoglu MO,Dikmenoglu N,Ileri-Gurel E,Seringec N,Zoto T,Yasar U,Kayaalp SO,Bozkurt A

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:Curcumin is the effective ingredient of turmeric, sometimes used as a painkiller in traditional medicine. It has extensive biological properties such as anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities. SARS-CoV-2 is a betacoronavirus developing severe pneumonitis. Inflammasome is one of the most important components of i...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Saeedi-Boroujeni A,Mahmoudian-Sani MR,Bahadoram M,Alghasi A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00