Regulation of drug transporter mRNA expression by interferon-γ in primary human hepatocytes.

abstract：:The venom from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus quinquestriatus has previously been shown to alter the excitability of the neural and skeletal muscle preparations. The present study was undertaken to explore the effects of the venom in cardiac potential signals at the animal, tissue and the cell level in rats hear...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Purali N,Yagcioglu S

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The off-label and unlicensed use of drugs to treat children is a common practice that occurs either in hospital or in the community. This derives from the fact that research for establishing drug efficacy and safety in children has not been carried out due to ethical problems, logistical difficulties, financial and le...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Cuzzolin L,Zaccaron A,Fanos V

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strong sero-epidemiologic, pathologic, and experimental evidence suggests that Chlamydophila pneumoniae (Cpn) infection may play a causative role in the development of atherosclerosis. Cpn is an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterium that is responsible for 10% of cases of community-acquired pneumonia. In addi...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Deniset JF,Pierce GN

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that kaolinite slowed down gastric emptying and intestinal transit and induced changes in enteric mechanical activities. As gastric emptying and intestinal transit have been shown to be regulated by nitric oxide (NO), the effect of an imposed ingestion of kaolinite on enteric nitrergic innerva...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Voinot F,Fischer C,Schmidt C,Ehret-Sabatier L,Angel F

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticonvulsant effect of compounds that inhibit peptidyl-dipeptidase (PDP) on bicuculline (BIC)- and strychnine (STRYC)-induced seizures was assessed after intracerebroventricular (ICV) or intraperitoneal (IP) administration in Swiss albino mice. STRYC-induced seizures were delayed by ICV injections and high IP do...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Miñano FJ,Serrano JS,Sancibrián M,Serrano MI

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous N-acetylcysteine (IV-NAC) is usually regarded as a safe antidote to acetaminophen overdose. However, during infusion of the loading dose, adverse drug reactions such as a headache may occur. The objectives of this study were to investigate the prevalence of headache in patients presenting to hospital after...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Zyoud SH,Awang R,Sulaiman SA,Al-Jabi SW

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms of 3 genetic polymorphisms of drug metabolism have been studied at the level of enzyme activity, enzyme protein and RNA/DNA. As regards debrisoquine/sparteine polymorphism, cytochrome P-450IID6 was absent in livers of poor metabolizers; aberrant splicing of premRNA of P-450IID6 may be responsi...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Meyer UA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin is a flavonol polyphenol widely found in many vegetables, grains, and fruits. Quercetin has been shown to inhibit proliferation and invasion of various glioma cells and is regarded as a potential anticancer agent against glioma. However, whether and how this drug could affect brain blood vessels and endothel...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Chen CY,Hour MJ,Shiao LR,Wong KL,Leung YM,Chan P,So EC

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that excessive free radicals play an essential role in the initiation and progression of epilepsy and that a novel exogenous free radical scavenger edaravone (Ed) exerts some neuroprotective effects on seizure-induced neuronal damage. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the po...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Hao L,Dong L,Yu Q,Shen W,Wei X

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to investigate on the possible involvement of L-arginine/nitric oxide/cyclic guanosine monophosphate (L-arginine/NO/cGMP) pathway in the aqueous extract of Muntingia calabura (AEMC) leaves antinociception in mice assessed by abdominal constriction test. The AEMC, obtained by soaking t...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Zakaria ZA,Sulaiman MR,Jais AM,Somchit MN,Jayaraman KV,Balakhrisnan G,Abdullah FC

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to test whether tramadol is effective in the control of neuropathic pain in rats. Chronic constriction injury (CCI) of the sciatic nerve was induced over the left hind limb in male Sprague-Dawley rats. Identical surgery was performed on the opposite side except that the sciatic nerve was...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Tsai YC,Sung YH,Chang PJ,Kang FC,Chu KS

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacoepidemiological studies have reported an excess of mortality with selegiline, a MAO B inhibitor used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The mechanism of this putative adverse effect remains unknown but an interaction with the sympathetic nervous system was suggested. The aim of the present study was to i...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Pelat M,Verwaerde P,Tran MA,Berlan M,Senard JM,Montastruc JL

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that salicylate hydroxylation can be used to detect hydroxyl radical formation in vivo. In the present study we investigated the effects of verapamil and or ryanodine on salicylate (SA) and its hydroxylated adduct; 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (2,3-DHBA) levels in glutamate induced neurotoxicity of ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Gepdiremen A,Singh G,Marsden CA

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of cooling (to 28 degrees C) and warming (to 41 degrees C) on the vasoconstrictions induced by 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) and acetylcholine (ACh) and the role of nitric oxide in these effects were analyzed in human umbilical artery and vein. 5-HT (10(-9)-10(-4) M) and ACh (10(-9)-10(-4) M) induced concentr...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Atalik KE,Kiliç M,Nurullahoğlu ZU,Doğan N

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews state-of-art statistical designs for dose-escalation procedures in first-into-man studies. The main focus will be on studies in oncology, as most statistical procedures for phase I trials have been proposed in this context. Extensions to situations such as the observation of bivariate outcomes and h...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Zhou Y

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An antagonism between cholecystokinin (CCK) peptides and benzodiazepines (BZD) has been described in various paradigms. We sought to determine whether CCK and BZD are also antagonistic in their effects on brain neurotransmitter levels in the rat. No effect on the noradrenergic system was induced in any brain area by C...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Rybarczyk MC,Orosco M,Rouch C,Jacquot C,Cohen Y

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of tramadol versus placebo administration on behavioral indicators of ureteral pain, pelvic pain and referred lumbar muscle hyperalgesia were investigated in a rat model of viscero-visceral hyperalgesia from endometriosis plus ureteral calculosis (endo + stone). Fifty female Sprague-Dawley rats underwent s...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Lopopolo M,Affaitati G,Fabrizio A,Massimini F,Lapenna D,Giamberardino MA,Costantini R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We estimated the effect of atorvastatin and fluvastatin on plasma antioxidative activity used in coronary heart disease (CHD) primary prevention. Anti-oxidative activity of blood plasma was determined by Bartosz et al. method [Curr. Top. Biophys. (1998)22:11-13], based on reduction of preformed cation radical of 2,2,a...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Kowalski J,Pawlicki L,Grycewicz J,Błaszczyk J,Irzmański R,Cegliński T,Kowalczyk E

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) appear to have increased plasma levels of leptin and adiponectin. These adipokines may be implicated in the pathophysiology of RA. Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) is a potential modulator of adipokines. The effects of long-term anti-TNF treatment on plasma levels of lep...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Derdemezis CS,Filippatos TD,Voulgari PV,Tselepis AD,Drosos AA,Kiortsis DN

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this review is to comment the results described in the literature concerning the possible pharmacodynamic mechanisms involved in the improvement of quality of life of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors that is just a working hypothesis. These drugs, widely used in the treatment of hypertension, preven...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Govantes C,Marín J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract The relationship between depression and dopamine deficiency in the mesolimbic pathway has been hypothesized for many years. The experimental studies with animal models of depression and the human studies implicate the role of the dopamine system in depression. Not only do dopaminergic receptor agonists, but a...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Dailly E,Chenu F,Renard CE,Bourin M

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is a hypothalamic 41-amino acid peptide which stimulates corticotropin (ACTH) release from the anterior pituitary and is also involved in the body response to stress. CRF1 receptors represent a potential target for novel antidepressant/anxiolytic drugs. The aim of the present study...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Schoeffter P,Feuerbach D,Bobirnac I,Gazi L,Longato R

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral infections remain a major cause of economic loss with an unmet need for novel therapeutic agents. Ivermectin is a putative antiviral compound; the proposed mechanism is the inhibition of nuclear translocation of viral proteins, facilitated by mammalian host importins, a necessary process for propagation of infec...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Kinobe RT,Owens L

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Gait disorders form one component of the axial disorders observed in Parkinson's disease (PD). Indeed, short steps with a forward-leaning stance are diagnostic criteria for PD in the early stages of the condition. Gait disorders also represent a major source of therapeutic failure in the advanced stages of PD (with th...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Devos D,Defebvre L,Bordet R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During ischemia, large amounts of catecholamine are released to the myocardium from the sympathetic nerve endings in the heart. It has not been clearly shown whether the released catecholamine has detrimental or beneficial effects on postischemic myocardial contractile function. The aim of the present study was to inv...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ishiguro Y,Morgan JP

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats of the Fischer 344 (F344) and Wistar Kyoto (WKY) strains are known to present differences in stimuli responses involving the renin-angiotensin system and in cardiovascular responses to an acoustic startle stimulus. Here we compared the vascular reactivity to angiotensin II (ANG II) of these normotensive, inbred r...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Herin L,Blanc J,Basset A,Laude D,Laurent S,Elghozi JL

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some combinations of antihypertensive agents were shown to reduce proteinuria in patients with renal failure. However, preventive effects of such combinations on renal structure and function are presently unknown when treatment is administered before the onset of renal abnormalities. We thus investigated the long-term...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Renaud IM,Chainey A,Belair MF,Mandet C,Michel O,Myara I,Chevalier J,Plante GE

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reported that coronary spasm was induced in the transgenic mice with the increased phospholipase C (PLC)-δ1 activity. We investigated the effect of enhanced PLC-δ1 on Ca2+ influx and its underlying mechanisms. We used human embryonic kidney (HEK)-293 and coronary arteries smooth muscle cells (CASMC). Intracellular ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Murakami K,Osanai T,Tanaka M,Nishizaki K,Kinjo T,Tanno T,Ishida Y,Suzuki A,Endo T,Tomita H,Okumura K

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) event, such as an acute myocardial infarction (MI), is not limited to the acute management phase; patients face an elevated risk of residual atherothrombotic events that commonly requires chronic management for months or even years. Significant advances have been made in ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Atar D,Bode C,Stuerzenbecher A,Verheugt FW

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is responsible for the control of solutes' concentration in the brain. Tight junctions and multiple ATP-binding cassette (ABC) and SoLute Carrier (SLC) efflux transporters protect brain cells from xenobiotics, therefore reducing brain exposure to intentionally administered drugs. In epile...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Soares RV,Do TM,Mabondzo A,Pons G,Chhun S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00