Effect of ramipril alone compared to ramipril with eplerenone on diabetic nephropathy in streptozocin-induced diabetic rats.

abstract：:Induction of endogenous superoxide anion stress by the use of the superoxide dismutase inhibitor diethylthiocarbamate (DETCA; 10 mmol/l) produced a potent inhibition of the ATP (0.3-10 mmol/l) and diadenosine tetraphosphate (AP(4)A) contractile activity in the isolated vas deferens by 29-92 and 24-90%, respectively. P...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Al-Rawi MB,Aleisa AM,Khattab MM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene knockout mice have proven to be very useful in understanding the role of xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes in chemical toxicity and carcinogenesis. The combination of gene knockout technology with transgenic mouse technology should provide more versatile and suitable animal models to study the risks of chemical exp...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kimura S,Gonzalez FJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of brominated flame retardants. PBDEs have been widely used in textiles, flexible polyurethane foams, electronic components, electrical components, and plastics. 11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases, isoform 1 (HSD11B1) and isoform 2 (HSD11B2), have been demonstrated to ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Chen X,Dong Y,Cao S,Li X,Wang Z,Chen R,Ge RS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) to phenobarbital-induced cytochrome P-450 (PB-P-450) show different patterns of inhibition of PB-P-450 catalyzed aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH), 7-ethoxycoumarin deethylase, benzphetamine demethylase and ethylmorphine demethylase. The inhibition constants vary depending on the ind...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Fujino T,West D,Park SS,Gelboin HV

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noradrenergic neurotransmission in the electrically stimulated isolated splenic strip of the cat was found to be modulated via opiate receptor. Pharmacodynamic parameters of morphine, methionine-enkephalin, azidomorphine, naloxone and N-cyclopropylmethyl-norazidomorphine (CAM) were determined. As CAM proved to be more...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kerecsen L,Knoll J

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metformin is a widely used antidiabetic agent that is generally considered safe. However, metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA), though not common, occurs from time to time and results in significantly high mortality. A series of 23 MALA cases in a local major hospital in Hong Kong is reported in this article to...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Yeung CW,Chung HY,Fong BM,Tsai NW,Chan WM,Siu TS,Tam S,Tsui SH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an important component of the extracellular matrix of prostate cells. Platelet-derived growth factor bb (PDGFbb) has a mitogenic effect on prostate stromal cells. The effect of PDGFbb on HA production by smooth muscle cells from normal and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) tissue was studied t...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Pullen M,Thomas K,Wu H,Nambi P

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It can be readily shown in vitro that various compounds inhibit platelet aggregation but it has been difficult to demonstrate in vivo. A method is suggested here to enable in vivo testing of these compounds; the method utilizes relatively low doses of sodium arachidonate, made possible by the ligation of the pterygopa...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Schwartzmiller D

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GPR61 is an orphan receptor that belongs to Class A of G-protein-coupled receptors. It has been reported that GPR61 has a constitutive activity and couples to Gαs. In the present study, we characterized GPR61 function and ligand binding by experimental and molecular docking studies. We demonstrated that heterologous e...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kozielewicz P,Grafton G,Sajkowska-Kozielewicz JJ,Barnes NM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-administration of either nicotine (NIC) or ethanol (ETH) has been extensively studied. This study addressed for the first time the self-administration of both substances when offered together. Male and female rats of different ages were offered NIC and ETH using the two- or three-bottle free-choice method. When N...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Marshall CE,Dadmarz M,Hofford JM,Gottheil E,Vogel WH

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Vaginismus is characterized by recurrent or persistent involuntary contraction of the perineal muscles surrounding the outer third of the vagina when penile, finger, tampon, or speculum penetration is attempted. Recent results have suggested the use of botulinum toxin for the treatment of vaginismus. He...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ferreira JR,Souza RP

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hypothermia (4 degrees C) on the components of the cholinergic system of the ileal longitudinal muscle and the adherent Auerbach's plexus of the guinea pig ileum have been investigated. Acetylcholine (ACh) content of the muscle was determined by pyrolysis-gas chromatography. It decreased from 119 to a f...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Ochillo R,Rowell PP,Sastry BV

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal hypoperfusion which occurs in hemorrhagic shock creates an environment in which cellular injury and organ dysfunction can occur during the episode of shock as well as reoxygenation and reperfusion. At the same time, mast cell degranulation which is observed during hemorrhage may have an additional deleterious ef...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Akin MZ,Tunçel N,Gürer F,Kural N,Uslu S

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of cefpiramide (CPM) and other beta-lactam antimicrobial agents to 2(3)-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole (BHA)-induced liver glutathione (GSH) S-transferases (EC 2.5.1.18) from CD-1 mice was studied. A marked induction of hepatic GSH S-transferase from mice fed BHA was observed. Gel chromatography of liver cytosol ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Nishiya H,Haga T,Nozue N,Komatsu T,Baba M,Ueda Y,Ono Y,Kunii O

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The absorption into the systemic circulation of compounds administered intraperitoneally in large volumes was investigated in the rat. The influence on absorption of molecular weight, lipid-water partition coefficient (K), and dissociation constant (pKa) was studied. Nine neutral compounds ranging in molecular weight ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Torres IJ,Litterst CL,Guarino AM

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particulate fractions of myocardium taken from spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) contained an adenylate cyclase system that was less responsive than normotensive Wistar Kyoto rats to norepinephrine, isoproterenol (mixed beta-agonist), salbutamol (beta 2-agonist), dobutamine (beta 1-agonist), dopamine, histamine, a...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Palmer GC,Greenberg S

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The depression of evoked cortical potentials caused by brief periods of cerebral ischemia is attenuated by prior intracarotid injection of cytidoline (2, 4 or 8 mg/kg). Studies performed in hypercapnic cats suggest that the protection afforded by cytidoline is of metabolic rather than hemodynamic origin. The participa...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Boismare F,Le Poncin M,Lefrançois J,Lecordier JC

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral bioavailability of two investigational formulations of bicalutamide was compared with the current clinical formulation. The first formulation was amorphous R-/S-bicalutamide in solid dispersion with a polymeric matrix of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate (HP55S) (R-/S-bicalutamide/HP55S); the second was...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Cantarini M,Fuhr R,Morris T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum protein binding and serum levels of antipyrine, phenytoin and phenylbutazone were measured in rabbits with acute renal failure induced by uranyl nitrate. The kinetics of antipyrine are not altered in the uraemic rabbit. Serum protein binding of phenytoin and phenylbutazone is decreased and the volume of distribu...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Van Peer A,Belpaire F,Bogaert M

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of four natural eugenol compounds found in the volatile oil fraction of Myristica fragans, namely eugenol (E), methyleugenol (ME), isoeugenol and methylisoeugenol, was carried out in mice. Using a mixture of saline + tween-80 to suspend the compounds and the intraperitoneal route, ME revealed to be...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sell AB,Carlini EA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabotropic G protein-coupled receptors have recently been recognized as targets for anesthetics and analgesics. In particular, G(q)-coupled receptors such as muscarinic M(1) receptors (M(1)R) and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) type 2A receptors have been reported to be targets for anesthetics. Much less is known, howeve...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Minami K,Uezono Y,Shiraishi M,Okamoto T,Ogata J,Horishita T,Taniyama K,Shigematsu A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to test bioequivalence between two different oral desmopressin formulations. Sixty healthy volunteers were enrolled in the study and were randomly assigned to receive the test (T) and reference (R) drug in a two-period two-sequence, crossover, analyst-blinded study design. Subjects re...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kaehler ST,Steiner IM,Sauermann R,Scheidl H,Mueller M,Joukhadar C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) inhibited ulcer formation in the pylorus-ligated rat (Shay rat test). However, this antiulcer activity of THC was substantially less than for the anticholinergic substance tridihexethyl chloride both in terms of degree of activity and potency. In addition, the results of the present s...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sofia RD,Diamantis W,Harrison JE,Melton J

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study was performed in order to elucidate the effects of 7-nitroindazole (7-NI) and L-arginine on cognitive functions of rats in a three-panel runway task. METHODS:7-NI (2.5, 5, 10 mg/kg) and L-arginine (200 mg/kg) were injected intraperitoneally into male Wistar rats 30 min before the test. RESU...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Yildiz Akar F,Celikyurt IK,Ulak G,Mutlu O

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and function. Reported prevalence of this geriatric syndrome, differs depending on the definition, the population and the method used to identify sarcopenia. The causes of sarcopenia are multifactorial, and can...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Campins L,Camps M,Riera A,Pleguezuelos E,Yebenes JC,Serra-Prat M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In the present study, we tested whether or not acute antioxidant treatment with vitamin C is able to protect the heart during myocardial infarction. The effects of vitamin C on the autonomic balancing of the heart and on the histopathological and immunohistochemical changes in response to isoproterenol ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Buttros JB,Bergamaschi CT,Ribeiro DA,Fracalossi AC,Campos RR

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of once-a day trazodone tablets (Trittico Prolong® 300 mg) in patients with moderate to severe depression in routine clinical practice. METHODS:Men and women ≥18 years old with Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) scores...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Češková E,Šedová M,Kellnerová R,Starobová O

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the interaction of opioidergic systems in the hypotensive action of atenolol. Anesthetized, adult spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and Wistar Kyoto (WKY) rats were instrumented to monitor blood pressure and heart rate. Atenolol (100 micrograms/kg, i.v.) produced a decrease in blood pressure ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Laskey RE,Jones LF,Tackett RL

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat intestinal transit was determined 30, 60, 150 and 270 min after morphine sulfate or saline given either subcutaneously (s.c.), intraduodenally (i.d.) or intracerebroventricularly (i.c.v.). In addition, two popular methods of quantifying the progression of a radioactive marker along the bowel, the intercept and geo...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Stewart JJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothyroidism is a common disorder that is associated with psychological disturbances such as dementia, depression, and psychomotor disorders. We recently found that chronic treatment with the T-type calcium channel enhancer SAK3 prevents the cholinergic neurodegeneration induced by a single intraperitoneal (i.p.) in...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Husain N,Yabuki Y,Shinoda Y,Fukunaga K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00