Rat skeletal muscle triacylglycerol utilization during exhaustive swimming.

abstract：:Calcium-activated chloride channels (ClCa) are ligand-gated anion channels as they have been shown to be activated by a rise in intracellular Ca2+ concentration in various cell types including cardiac, skeletal and vascular smooth muscle cells, endothelial and epithelial cells, as well as neurons. Because ClCa channel...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Leblanc N,Ledoux J,Saleh S,Sanguinetti A,Angermann J,O'Driscoll K,Britton F,Perrino BA,Greenwood IA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a Latin square design, nine New Zealand white male rabbits (2.8-4.8 kg) each received intravenous indocyanine green (ICG) in doses of 2.5, 12.5, and 25 mg/kg. A period of 4 weeks separated consecutive experiments. A specific high-pressure liquid chromatographic (HPLC) assay and the traditional spectrophotometric (S...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Thiessen JJ,Rappaport PL,Eppel JG

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Garlic is a commonly used spice in folk medicine that can exert adverse health effects when given at a high dose. Grape seed and skin extract (GSSE) exhibits a variety of beneficial effects even at a high dose. In the present study we evaluated the toxicity of high-dose garlic treatment on liver and the protective eff...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Hamlaoui-Gasmi S,Mokni M,Limam N,N'guessan P,Carrier A,Limam F,Amri M,Aouani E,Marzouki L

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malnutrition and inflammation are associated with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Interleukin (IL)-6 and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) powerfully predict death from cardiovascular disease. The aim of our study was to establish an association between markers of inflammation and parameters of malnutrition in p...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Perunicic-Pekovic G,Pljesa S,Rasic-Milutinovic Z,Stankovic S,Ilic M,Maletic R

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using radioligand binding techniques, the effect of reserpine pretreatment on ventricular adrenergic receptors from guinea pig was studied. [3H]Prazosin and [3H]dihydroalprenolol were used to label alpha 1- and beta-adrenergic receptors, respectively. Administration of 2.5 mg/kg reserpine for 2 days caused a significa...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Latifpour J,McNeill JH

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of cardiac hypertrophy was examined in rats given ethanol in a nutritionally adequate, liquid diet mixture, by intubation, in severely intoxicating doses at 8-h intervals for up to 96 h, alone or in combination with prazosin. Other groups of rats received isocalorically paired quantities of maltose-dex...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Adams MA,Hirst M

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was to investigate whether pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) can modify norepinephrine (NE) release in response to pancreatic nerve stimulation in anesthetized dogs. Plasma catecholamine concentrations in aortic and superior pancreaticoduodenal (SPD) venous blood were determi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Yamaguchi N,Fukushima Y

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exchange of Na+ and K+ in rat red cells at 40% hematocrit incubated in a physiological salt solution containing 1 MM ouabain was monitored with ion-specific glass electrodes. Because this system measures a change in the activity of an ion as a logarithmic function of its preexisting level, delta[K+]o is more accur...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Friedman SM,Nakashima M,McIndoe

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial magnetic stimulation over the motor cortex was used to construct a map of the effective sites on the scalp from which short-latency electromyogram responses could be evoked in muscles proximal to either an amputation stump (two subjects) or an ischemically anesthetized forearm (two subjects). At rest, the...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Ridding MC,Rothwell JC

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the postsynaptic alpha 1-adrenoceptor reserve and the sensitivity of vasoconstriction induced by alpha-adrenoceptor agonists to the dihydropyridine Ca2+ entry blocker nifedipine was investigated in isolated muscle strips of dog mesenteric artery (DMA) and saphenous vein (DSV). The amplitudes o...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Guan YY,Kwan CY,Daniel EE

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was made of the radiosensitivity of the toxic and immunological properties of Androctonus australis hector venom. This venom was irradiated with two doses of gamma rays (1 and 2 kGy) from a 60Co source. The results showed that venom toxicity was abolished for the two radiation doses (1 and 2 kGy) with...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Abib L,Laraba-Djebari F

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was designed to characterize restitution kinetics in atrial repolarization of rabbits and to examine effects of K+ or Ca2+ channel blockers on restitution. Action potentials were recorded from rabbit atrial tissue. Restitution curves of phase I amplitude and action potential duration at 50 and 90% repolariza...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Qi A,Tang C,Yeung-Lai-Wah JA,Kerr CR

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The direct effects of extrinsic nerve stimulation on coronary artery tone are unclear because of the complications arising from alterations in myocardial dynamics which themselves alter flow. An isolated and perfused nonbeating slab of beef ventricle was utilized in the present experiments to eliminate secondary compl...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Kalsner S

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis was examined that phenoxybenzamine enhances both the overflow of noradrenaline and the mechanical response in guinea pig vas deferens by blockade of presynaptic inhibitory receptors located on adrenergic nerve terminals which serve a negative-feedback function. Preparations were stimulated with a consta...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Kalsner S

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyrotoxicosis, a condition in which there is an excessive amount of circulating thyroid hormones, leads to reduced glycogen content in different tissues. In this study we analyzed the effects of aerobic swimming training on liver, heart, and skeletal muscle glycogen content in experimentally induced thyrotoxicosis. W...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Ribeiro LF,Teixeira IP,Aparecido da Silva G,Dalia RA,Júnior MC,Bertolini NO,Rostom de Mello MA,Luciano E

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholine (ACh)-mediated vagal transmission as well as nonneuronal ACh release are considered cardioprotective in pathological situations with increased sympathetic drive such as ischemia-reperfusion and cardiac remodeling. ACh action is terminated by hydrolysis by the cholinesterases (ChEs), acetylcholinesterase,...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Kilianova Z,Ciznarova N,Szmicsekova K,Slobodova L,Hrabovska A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hypothesized mechanism of the cardioprotection provided by preconditioning is decreased utilization of ATP during ischemia. Although ATP levels in preconditioned heart during ischemia have been previously studied, contractile activity during ischemia has not been investigated. Contractile activity accounts for sig...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Rehring TF,Bender PR,Cairns CB,Joo K,Friese RS,Shapiro JI,Cleveland JC Jr,Banerjee A

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the determinants of spontaneous activity in explanted neonatal (2-day-old) rat ventricle cells and in reaggregates derived from 15-day-old chick embryos. We studied the beating rate with an optical recording method and the underlying electrical activity with glass microelectrodes using the K current blocke...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Schanne OF,Boutin L,Derosiers J

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although amiodarone is a highly efficacious antidysrhythmic agent, the drug produces numerous adverse effects. The most critical of these is pulmonary toxicity because of the potential for mortality. This review examines the experimental model systems used to study amiodarone toxicity, summarizes the current state of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Massey TE,Leeder RG,Rafeiro E,Brien JF

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an activator of AMPK, the effect of AICAR on insulin signaling has not been investigated extensively. PI3K-Akt is a critical node involved in the insulin signaling pathway. We observed that concomitant with the activation of AMPK by AICAR, the protein level of PI3K p85α and the insulin-induced phosphorylation of Ak...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Liu J,Ye C,Liu W,Zhao W,Zhang YJ,Zhang H,Ying H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of some components of ischemia on the oscillatory (Vos) and nonoscillatory (V(ex)) potentials and respective currents (Ios and Iex), as well as their mechanisms, were studied in guinea pig isolated ventricular myocytes by means of a single-microelectrode, discontinuous voltage clamp method. Repetitive acti...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Liu QY,Vassalle M

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione, a cysteine-containing tripeptide, is the most abundant nonprotein thiol in mammalian cells. Glutathione plays an important role in the detoxification of xenobiotic compounds and in the antioxidation of reactive oxygen species and free radicals. Because of its multiple functions in various tissues and its ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Bray TM,Taylor CG

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curare action on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors has a number of facets, of which the best known is competitive antagonism. Here we describe the weak agonist action of 10(-5) M curare on the murine skeletal muscle cell line, G8. Although curare induces no depolarization in G8 cells, single-channel recordings reveal ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Morris CE,Montpetit MR,Sigurdson WJ,Iwasa K

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemodynamic effects of the combination of clonidine and propranolol were studied in conscious rats with portal hypertension owing to secondary biliary cirrhosis. Pressure and blood flow measurements (radioactive microsphere method) were performed in three groups of eight rats before and after drug administration. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Roulot D,Gaudin C,Braillon A,Sekiyama T,Bacq Y,Lebrec D

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arterio--alveolar nitrogen difference (aADN2) has been associated in 27 normal adult subjects aged 20--60 years. As it may be assumed that venous and arterial PN2 are identical, we have used a sample of venous blood. There is a significant positive correlation between aADN2 and age. As the increase of aADN2 with a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Corbet AJ,Ross JA,Beaudry PH

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salvianolic acid B (Sal B) exerts strong antioxidant activity and eliminates the free radical effect. However, how it affects the antioxidant pathway is not very clear. The objective of this study was to investigate the underlying mechanism of Sal B in CCl4-induced acute liver injury, especially its effect on the Nrf2...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Jin YM,Tao XM,Shi YN,Lu Y,Mei JY

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that medullary washout secondary to increased blood flow will limit maximal urine osmolality and reabsorption of salt and water from the inner medullary collecting duct. We have tested this prediction. The function of the inner medullary collecting duct was examined by microcatheterization. Acetyl...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Cupples WA,Sonnenberg H

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in calcium metabolism and calcium-regulating hormones have been described in essential hypertension. However, the mechanisms that mediate these responses are unknown. In previous studies, using the genetically spontaneously hypertensive rat and the mineralocorticoid-salt (DOC-salt) hypertensive rat model, ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Wimalawansa SJ,Supowit SC,DiPette DJ

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgens have been reported to stimulate progesterone production by granulosa cells of several species, and to act synergistically with FSH in stimulation of progesterone accumulation by rat granulosa cells. Studies were undertaken to examine the effect of androgens on FSH-stimulated progesterone production in cultur...

journal_title：Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology

authors： Evans G,Lischinsky A,Daniel SA,Armstrong DT

更新日期：1984-07-01 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