Pancreas beta-cells morphology, liver antioxidant enzymes and liver oxidative parameters in alloxan-resistant and alloxan-susceptible Wistar rats: a viable model system for the study of concepts into reactive oxygen species.

abstract：:Carvacrol (5-isopropyl-2-methylphenol) is a monoterpenic phenol present in the essencial oil of many plants. It is the major component of the essential oil fraction of oregano and thyme. This work presents the behavioral effects of carvacrol in animal models of elevated plus maze (EPM), open field, Rotarod and barbitu...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Melo FH,Venâncio ET,de Sousa DP,de França Fonteles MM,de Vasconcelos SM,Viana GS,de Sousa FC

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a new transdermal delivery system for clonidine (M-5041T) on hypotensive effect, urine volume, plasma renin activity (PRA) and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs) were compared to the effects of the continuous infusion of clonidine. Both M-5041T (1.5 and 4.5 mg/kg) and t...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Naruse T,Ishida T,Ishii R,Tagawa T

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：:Several recent reports have described the antiarrhythmic effects of a single high oral dose of amiodarone but clinical electrophysiologic effects have not been reported. The present study was performed to assess electrophysiologic effects in 12 patients. After baseline electrophysiologic studies (EPS) patients were ad...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Deharo JC,Durand A,Macaluso G,Malaterre H,Le Tallec L,Panagides D,Bory M,Djiane P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of the narcotic analgesic dextromoramide was investigated by means of a specific GC-MS method in 9 patients who were given a single oral dose of the drug (7.5 mg) together with an anticholinergic before undergoing minor orthopedic surgery. Dextromoramide was rapidly absorbed from the gastrointesti...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Pagani I,Barzaghi N,Crema F,Perucca E,Ego D,Rovei V

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal exposure to valproic acid (VPA) has been shown to increase the risk of autism in children. This study examined the effect of metformin on VPA-induced autism spectrum disorders in rats. Pregnant albino rats administered VPA (500 mg/kg, i.p.) or normal saline (10 mL/kg, i.p.; vehicle-control) on gestational day...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ishola IO,Balogun AO,Adeyemi OO

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used two validated psychopharmacological methods, the forced swimming test (FST 20 min and 5 min) and the elevated plus-maze (EPM), to quantify depression-like and anxiety-like behavior induced by transient global cerebral ischemia in the rat. We also validated use of these methods for the study of antidepressant (...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bantsiele GB,Bentué-Ferrer D,Amiot N,Allain H,Bourin M,Reymann JM

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroquine (CQ) induces histamine-independent itch in human and mice. We recently reported the role of intradermal nitric oxide (NO)/cyclic guanosine monophosphate pathway in CQ-evoked scratching in mice. Chloroquine stimulates neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) activity to over-producing NO in the skin. Sumatript...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Haddadi NS,Ostadhadi S,Shakiba S,Afshari K,Rahimi N,Foroutan A,Dehpour AR

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research during recent years has established nitric oxide as a unique signaling molecule that plays important roles in the regulation of the cardiovascular, nervous, renal, immune and other systems. Nitric oxide has also been implicated in the control of the secretion of hormones by the pancreas, hypothalamus, pituita...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Reid IA,Chiu YJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined 15 patients previously resistant to conventional antihistamines, in which doxepin at doses in the range of 50-75 mg/day was shown to be effective in treatment of chronic urticaria and without significant adverse side effects. However, some controversy remains about its mechanism of action in...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Figueiredo A,Ribeiro CA,Gonçalo M,Almeida L,Poiares-Baptista A,Teixeira F

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ivermectin, a parasiticide that long ago proved its worth in veterinary medicine, became one of the most effective tools for control programs against human filarial diseases in the 1980s. It is provided at no cost, is effective against microfilariae (blocking their transmission) and can be administered annually as a s...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Richard-Lenoble D,Chandenier J,Gaxotte P

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：:Many characters are genetically regulated as polymorphisms. This means that discrete groups are seen within the distribution of a certain character. Drug metabolism is no exception and the polymorphism of acetylation is recognised since the 50's. Polymorphic drug oxidation was discovered in the 70's and has been exten...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Alván G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracetamol is an analgesic commonly used by people of all ages, which is well documented to cause severe hepatotoxicity with acute overexposures. The risk of hepatotoxicity from nonacute paracetamol exposures is less extensively studied, and this is the exposure most common in older adults. Evidence on the effectiven...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Kane AE,Huizer-Pajkos A,Mach J,McKenzie C,Mitchell SJ,de Cabo R,Jones B,Cogger V,Le Couteur DG,Hilmer SN

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the pharmacological and the antiemetic properties of SR 49059, a selective nonpeptide V(1a) receptor antagonist, on cisplatin-induced emesis in the piglet. Firstly, we clearly demonstrate that SR 49059 is a potent V(1a) receptor antagonist in vitro and in vivo in the piglet. In binding studies, [3H]-SR 4...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Grélot L,Girod V,Dapzol J,Maffrand JP,Serradeil-Le Gal C

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythromycin inhibits the production of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interleukin-6 (IL6) induced by heat-killed Streptococcus pneumoniae in human whole blood ex-vivo. The objective of the present study was to determine and characterize the concentration-effect relationship of this phenomenon in order t...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Guchelaar HJ,Schultz MJ,van der Poll T,Koopmans RP

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter ABCB1, or P-glycoprotein, is a transmembrane efflux pump well known for its implication in drug transport and chemoresistance. ABCB1 substrates include either drugs, such as antiretrovirals and immunomodulators, or physiological molecules like phospholipids. Pharmacogenetic a...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Jeannesson E,Albertini L,Siest G,Gomes AM,Ribeiro V,Aslanidis C,Schmitz G,Visvikis-Siest S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was carried out to evaluate the antitumor activity of Metformin (Met) and its impending utility to potentiate the chemotherapeutic action of doxorubicin on 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5b]pyridine (PhIP)-induced rat mammary carcinogenesis. Female Sprague -Dawley (SD) rats were divided into seven group...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Salim E,El-Sisi AE,Sokar S,El-Sayad M,Moussa E

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Ponsinomycin is a new macrolide antibiotic. Its effect on DHE pharmacokinetics was investigated in this study. Twelve young healthy volunteers received a single 9 mg oral dose of DHE before and on the 8th day of treatment (800 mg twice daily) with ponsinomycin. DHE was assayed in plasma by RIA. Because of low plasma l...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Couet W,Mathieu HP,Fourtillan JB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thienopyridines have become the cornerstone of treatment for percutaneous coronary intervention although no survival benefit has ever been shown with clopidogrel despite increasing loading doses. Newly developed P2Y12 inhibitors are more potent, more predictable, and have a faster onset of action than clopidogrel, cha...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Collet JP,O'Connor S

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:It was reported that the pharmacokinetics of propofol was influenced by cardiac output (CO). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of landiolol (short-acting beta-1-adrenergic blocker) on the dose requirement of propofol for induction of anesthesia. Forty patients were randomly allocated to the control ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Takizawa D,Saito S,Sato E,Hiraoka H,Kunimoto F,Goto F

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical research in chronic heart failure has recently focused on the stimulated neuro-hormonal compensatory mechanisms that could contribute to auto-aggravation of the disease. On the basis of such a hypothesis, and apart from the inhibition of the renin angiotensin system, the antagonism of beta-receptors has evolv...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors：

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Ketotifen and disodium cromoglycate were investigated on human and rabbit platelet activation. Ketotifen inhibited dose-dependently human and rabbit platelet aggregation. The paf-acether pathway was the most markedly influenced by Ketotifen in human and rabbit platelets (IC50 = 38.8 +/- 7.7 microM and 7...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Devillier P,Arnoux B,Lalau Keraly C,Landes A,Marsac J,Benveniste J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to identify the effect of drug reimbursability--a decision made in France by the National Authority for Health--on physicians' prescribing practices for a diet drug such as rimonabant, approved for obese or overweight patients with type-2 diabetes. A cross-sectional survey of French general practitio...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Verger P,Rolland S,Paraponaris A,Bouvenot J,Ventelou B

更新日期：2010-08-01 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

abstract：:ATP-Binding Cassette transporters such as ABCG2 confer resistance to various anticancer drugs including irinotecan and its active metabolite, SN38. Early quantitative evaluation of efflux transporter inhibitors-cytotoxic combination requires quantitative drug-disease models. A proof-of-concept study has been carried o...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Sostelly A,Payen L,Guitton J,Di Pietro A,Falson P,Honorat M,Boumendjel A,Gèze A,Freyer G,Tod M

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:The action of ouabain, a cell membrane Na+, K+-ATPase blocker, on contractions induced by manganese ions (Mn2+) in Ca2+-free, isotonic solutions with varying concentrations of K+ in the external medium were investigated in order to evaluate the underlying role of external Na+ in Mn2+-induced contractions in isolated t...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Nasu T,Takahashi K

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a common infectious disease in the world. Two percent of the patients with chronic HBV infection will develop cirrhosis each year, and will die prematurely from cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma. So far interferon alfa and lamivudine are the only effective drugs. Interf...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ormeci N

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00