Effect of chronic sulfonylurea treatment on the myocardium of insulin-dependent diabetic rats.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to explore the protective effect of BW373U86 (a δ-opioid receptor (DOR) agonist) on ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury in rat cardiomyocytes and its underlying mechanism. Primary rat cardiomyocytes were cultured and pretreated with BW373U86 for intervention. The cardiomyocytes were culture...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Liang Q,Huang X,Zeng C,Li D,Shi Y,Zhao G,Zhong M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study developed an animal model of gestational obesity and prediabetes in Sprague Dawley rats using 35% sucrose supplementation (SS). Postprandially, insulin stimulates glucose uptake and nutrient partitioning via insulin-dependent as well as Hepatic Insulin Sensitizing Substance (HISS)-dependent action. HISS is ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Lovat NEJ,Legare DJ,Lautt WW

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes increases the risk and severity of cognitive impairment, especially after ischemic stroke. It is also known that the activation of the endothelin (ET) system is associated with cognitive impairment and microglia around the periinfarct area produce ET-1. However, little is known about the effect of ET-1 on mic...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Abdul Y,Jamil S,He L,Li W,Ergul A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal hyperthyroidism in rats induced by daily administration of L-triiodothyronine for 30 days since birth resulted in a significant rise in mobility and the metabolism of brain norepinephrine and dopamine. Whereas administration of lithium carbonate (60 mg/kg ip) to normal rats for 6 days produced no effect on sp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Rastogi RB,Singhal RL

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo assessment of treatment efficacy on postinfarct left ventricular (LV) remodeling is crucial for experimental studies. We examined the technical feasibility of serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for monitoring early postinfarct remodeling in rats. MRI studies were performed with a 7-Tesla unit, 1, 3, 8, 15...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Prunier F,Marescaux L,Franconi F,Thia A,Legras P,Lejeune JJ,Furber A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural history of the disease of the dilated strain Bio TO-2 of cardiomyopathic hamsters (CMH) is not totally characterized. We investigated its hemodynamic and histomorphometric characteristics at 140, 180, 220, 260, and 300 days of age. Forty CMH and 40 controls were investigated (8 at each stage). Mean arteria...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Goineau S,Pape D,Guillo P,Ramée MP,Bellissant E

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of modulators of Ca-ATPase and alkaline phosphatase (AP) activity on placental calcium and phosphorus transfer were studied using the in situ perfused guinea pig placenta. The diuretics ethacrynic acid and furosemide had no significant effect on placental calcium and phosphorus transfer when injected into ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： McKercher HG,Derewlany LO,Radde IC

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-Fluoromethylhistidine, a histidine decarboxylase inhibitor, induced a significant depletion in the hypothalamic, midbrain, and cortical brain histamine amounts in 12- and 3-month-old rats. In all three brain regions the most evident depletion occurred 2 h after treatment. In both groups of rats midbrain histamin...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Mazurkiewicz-Kwilecki I,Nsonwah S

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of modafinil on heat thermoregulatory responses were studied in 10 male subjects submitted to a sweating test after taking 200 mg of modafinil or placebo. Sweating tests were performed in a hot climatic chamber (45 degrees C, relative humidity <15%, wind speed = 0.8 m x s(-1), duration 1.5 h). Body tempera...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Launay JC,Besnard Y,Guinet A,Bessard G,Raphel C,Savourey G

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cause of embryonic thyroidal enlargement in the progeny of chickens fed goitrogenic rapeseed meal (RSM) has been investigated. It has been found that eggs from birds fed RSM are low in iodine. The low concentration of iodine in the eggs of the goitrous birds is apparently due to diversion of a large proportion of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： March BE,Leung P

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that the respiratory baroreflex in conscious rats is either more transient, or has a higher pressure threshold than in other species. To characterize the effect of arterial pressure changes on respiration in conscious rats, ventilation (V) was measured by the plethysmographic technique during injection...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Walker JK,Jennings DB

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vascular inflammatory process has been suggested to play a key role in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis, a major complication of diabetes mellitus. Thus, in this study, we attempted to determine whether 2 structurally related flavonoids found in Cyclopia subternata, vicenin-2 and scolymoside, can ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Ku SK,Bae JS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations of the ionic constituents of solutions perfused through the tissue of the posterior hypothalamic region in conscious cats elicited changes in body temperatures. Increasing the (Ca2+) to (Na+) ratio of the perfusion solution elicited falls in body temperature which were accompanied by changes in posture and...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Jones DL,Veale WL,Cooper KE

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experiment examined biological responses produced by combined sequential exposure to low-level tritium contamination, followed by challenging irradiation with fast neutrons. Modifications of endogenous antioxidant potential of different organs in rats were discussed in relation to tissue radiosensitivity. Rats pre...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Petcu I,Moisol N,Savu D,Constantinescu B

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Puerarin (Pur), an isoflavonoid extracted from the dried roots of Pueraria lobata, has been reported to be useful in the treatment of various diseases. This study was designed to evaluate the anti-apoptotic and anti-inflammatory activities of Pur against 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NP) induced neurotoxicity. For 5 consec...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Mahdy HM,Mohamed MR,Emam MA,Karim AM,Abdel-Naim AB,Khalifa AE

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to produce reductions in the luminal volume of Henle's loop and increases in linear flow velocity through the loop. We did this in a recollection micropuncture study by collecting fluid with and without suction from early distal tubules. With suction, transit time of fast green dye through the loop d...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Baines AD,Wu CK

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents data showing that the sympathetic autonomic areas of the cat thoracolumbar spinal cord contain nerve terminals and fibres with immunoreactivity for at least seven neuropeptides. The distribution in the intermediolateral cell column of the terminals and fibres which contain enkephalin-, neuropeptide...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Krukoff TL

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enhancement of the response of an isolated strip of lactating mouse mammary gland to oxytocin, resulting from dilution of the Tyrode solution in which oxytocin is administered, is due to the effects of hypotonicity per se and not to changes in concentration of any of the ions in the bathing solution. Inhibition of...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Ferrier BM

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of magnesium (from 1.2 to 7.2 mM) were investigated in isolated perfused rat heart subjected to coronary artery ligation and reperfusion. Increasing magnesium concentrations, of the medium containing 3.00 mM of calcium, induced a significant bradycardia and a protective effect towards reperfusion arrhythmi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Bril A,Rochette L

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis, receptor binding, and agonist activity of a series of truncated atrial natriuretic analogs (ANF) are described. These analogs incorporate two portions of the native 28 amino peptide, the eight amino acids C-terminal to Cys7, and two amino acids from the C-terminus (phenylalanine and arginine), into disu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Holleman WH,Budzik GP,Devine EM,Pollock DM,Opgenorth TJ,Thomas AM,von Geldern TW,Rockway TW

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the cardiac adrenergic neuronal changes induced by diabetes and hypertension by using an analogue of norepinephrine, meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG), and to compare these changes with the contractile state of ventricular papillary muscle. The tissue concentration of norepin...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Herman LM,Dai S,Hartman NG,McNeill JH

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The historical perspective as well as the nature and causes of acid precipitation are presented. The toxicological effects of acid precipitation on lakes, other water bodies, fish, and invertebrate fauna are reviewed. In addition, the effects of this phenomenon on soil productivity and forest growth are examined. It a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Rutherford GK

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In male Sprague--Dawley rats, hypertensive development was diminished for 10 weeks when parathyroidectomy (PTX) was performed 1 week before deoxycorticosterone plus saline (DOCA + NaCl) treatment. In young spontaneously hypertensive male rats (SHR, Okamoto strain) parathyroidectomy performed after weaning lessened hyp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Gairard A,Berthelot A,Schleiffer R,Pernot F

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some current questions regarding muscle afferent receptors are discussed. These include the significance of variable distribution patterns of muscle spindles in different muscles and of differences in intrinsic spindle morphology. The significance of the very large and variable population of small myelinated afferent ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Abrahams VC

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzodiazepine binding to brain membrane preparations obtained from epileptic and nonepileptic carrier fowl was compared. [3H]Flunitrazepam binding to whole brain homogenates from 2-day-old chicks and [3H]diazepam binding to synaptosomal membranes and homogenates from adult chickens were determined. Scatchard analysis...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Fisher TE,Davis LG,Tuchek JM,Johnson DD,Crawford RD

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Bay K8644, a Ca2+ channel agonist, on the mechanical and electrical properties of frog skeletal muscle fibers were investigated. At relatively low concentrations, such as 10(-6) and 10(-5) M, Bay K8644 significantly potentiated the maximum amplitudes of twitch responses, and this effect was not reversed...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Oz M,Frank GB

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When isolated rat adipocytes were incubated with increasing concentrations of levamisole (0.5-5 mM), basal glucose oxidation decreased by almost 50% and insulin-stimulated glucose oxidation decreased by 90%. The decrease in glucose oxidation correlated with an inhibition of glucose transport, since levamisole at 5.0 m...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Basi NS,Thomaskutty KG,Pointer RH

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to characterize the effects of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) on the endocrine pancreas in anesthetized dogs. PACAP(1-27) and a PACAP receptor (PAC(1)) blocker, PACAP(6-27), were locally administered to the pancreas. PACAP(1-27) (0.005-5 microg) increased ba...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Yamaguchi N,Minassian TR,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spironolactone is a diuretic steroid which is capable of blocking the binding of aldosterone to its cytosol receptor at the distal convoluted tubule. In addition, it has been shown that spironolactone is a strong inhibitor of steroidogenesis. More recently, new aldosterone antagonists have been discovered. Some of the...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Netchitailo P,Perroteau I,Delarue C,Leboulenger F,Capron MH,Vaudry H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnesium probably protects brain tissue against the effects of cerebral ischemia, brain injury and stroke through its actions as a calcium antagonist and inhibitor of excitatory amino acids. The effects of magnesium sulfate on cerebrovascular permeability to a dye, Evans blue, were studied during insulin-induced hypo...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Kaya M,Küçük M,Kalayci RB,Cimen V,Gürses C,Elmas I,Arican N

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00