The effects of indomethacin and eicosa-5,8,11,14-tetraynoic acid on the response of the rabbit portal vein to electrical stimulation.

abstract：:1 A series of cationic, lipophilic histamine H1-receptor antagonists, neuroleptics, antidepressants and monoamine oxidase inhibitors were tested for their effects on anti-IgE-induced histamine release from human lung fragments in vitro. 2 They had a biphasic effect: at low concentrations a dose-related inhibition of h...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Church MK,Gradidge CF

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequence similarity within the amino-terminal regions of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and PTH-related protein (PTHrP) allows the two to share actions at a common site, the PTH1 receptor. A number of biological activities have been ascribed to actions of other domains within PTHrP. PTHrP production by late stage breas...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Martin TJ,Johnson RW

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The modulatory effects of protein kinase C (PKC) on the activation of cytosolic phospholipase A2 (cPLA2) and adenylyl cyclase (AC) have recently been described. Since the signalling cascades associated with these events play critical roles in various functions of macrophages, we set out to investigate the crosstalk be...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Lin WW,Chen BC

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The uptake and release of (3)H-digitoxigenin by electrically driven, guinea-pig isolated atria (frequency 180/min) has been determined for two different medium concentrations of the genin. Both concentrations-1 x 10(-7) and 5 x 10(-7) g/ml.-caused a pronounced increase in contractile force.2. The uptake of (3)H-dig...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Kuschinsky K,Lüllmann H,van Zwieten PA

更新日期：1968-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1 Palmitaldehyde, olealdehyde and linolealdehyde acetal phosphatidic acids induced rapid shape change and dose-dependent biphasic aggregation of human platelets in platelet-rich plasma; aggregation was reversible at low doses and irreversible at high doses of the acetal phosphatidic acids. The palmitaldehyde congener ...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Brammer JP,Maguire MH,Walaszek EJ,Wiley RA

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effects of 1H-[1,2,4]oxadiazolo[4,3-a]quinoxalin-1-one (ODQ), an inhibitor of soluble guanylyl cyclase (sGC), were investigated in aortic rings and ventricular cardiomyocytes from rats. The production of cyclic GMP was stimulated by NO.-donors or carbachol. Additionally, the effects of ODQ were studied in cytos...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Wegener JW,Closs EI,Förstermann U,Nawrath H

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inotropic actions of the endogenous enkephalins, leucine enkephalin [( Leu] enkephalin) and methionine enkephalin [( Met] enkephalin), and derivatives, [D-Ala2-methionine] enkephalinamide (DAMEA) and [D Ala2-leucine]enkephalinamide (DALEA) were tested, alone or in combination with noradrenaline (NA), (+/-)-isoprenalin...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Saunders WS,Thornhill JA

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ginsenoside Rg1, an active ingredient in ginseng, was previously shown to be a novel class of potent phytoestrogen. The present study aims at investigating the molecular mechanisms involved in mediating its actions in human breast cancer (MCF-7) cells. Rg1 (1 pM) stimulates cell proliferation (P<0.01) and estrogen-res...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Chen WF,Lau WS,Cheung PY,Guo DA,Wong MS

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lignocaine suppresses insulin-stimulated glucose transport into the cells and insulin-stimulated glycogenesis at doses equivalent to that used in the treatment of muscle pain disorder. We evaluated the direct effect of lignocaine on insulin receptor (IR) kinase activity. After lignocaine (40 mM, approximately equivale...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Hirose M,Martyn JA,Kuroda Y,Marunaka Y,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1 alpha-Monofluoromethyldopa (MFMD, RMI 71963), a potent and selective enzyme-activated irreversible inhibitor of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase produces a substantial and long-lasting decrease in the catecholamine content of mouse brain, heart and kidney. 2 Single doses of MFMD reduce the 5-hydroxytryptamine con...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Bey P,Jung MJ,Koch-Weser J,Palfreyman MG,Sjoerdsma A,Wagner J,Zraïka M

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of the 5-HT(7) receptor antagonist radioligand [(3)H]-SB-269970 to human 5-HT(7(a)) receptors expressed in HEK293 cell membranes (h5-HT(7(a))/293) and to guinea-pig cerebral cortex membranes, was characterized and compared with [(3)H]-5-CT binding. [(3)H]-SB-269970 (1 nM) showed full association with h5-HT(7(a...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Thomas DR,Atkinson PJ,Ho M,Bromidge SM,Lovell PJ,Villani AJ,Hagan JJ,Middlemiss DN,Price GW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Lowering of the extracellular Mg(2+)-concentration induces various patterns of epileptiform activity in combined rat entorhinal cortex-hippocampal brain slices. After a prolonged period of exposure to Mg(2+)-free medium seizure-like events in the entorhinal cortex change to a state of late recurrent discharges whic...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Pfeiffer M,Draguhn A,Meierkord H,Heinemann U

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the discovery of the involvement of the ribonucleoprotein TDP-43 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), a major research focus has been to develop treatments that can prevent or alleviate these disease conditions. One pharmacological approach has been to use TDP-...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Buratti E

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：LINKED ARTICLES:This article is part of a themed section on Nitric Oxide 20 Years from the 1998 Nobel Prize. To view the other articles in this section visit http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bph.v176.2/issuetoc. ...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Ignarro LJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Positive modulators of small conductance Ca(2+)-activated K(+) channels (SK1, SK2, and SK3) exert hyperpolarizing effects that influence the activity of excitable and non-excitable cells. The prototype compound 1-EBIO or the more potent compound NS309, do not distinguish between the SK subtypes a...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Hougaard C,Eriksen BL,Jørgensen S,Johansen TH,Dyhring T,Madsen LS,Strøbaek D,Christophersen P

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：LINKED ARTICLES:This article is part of a themed section on Recent Developments in Research of Melatonin and its Potential Therapeutic Applications. To view the other articles in this section visit http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bph.v175.16/issuetoc. ...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Stanford SC

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well documented that metabolic syndrome (i.e. a group of risk factors, such as abdominal obesity, elevated blood pressure, elevated fasting plasma glucose, high serum triglycerides and low cholesterol level in high-density lipoprotein), which raises the risk for heart disease and diabetes, is associated with inc...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Pechánová O,Varga ZV,Cebová M,Giricz Z,Pacher P,Ferdinandy P

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of acid secretion by muscarinic cholinomimetic agents depended on the periodic interdigestive activity of the stomach. This explains the peak and following fade. Pentagastrin stimulated gastric secretion after a fixed interval and did not depend on the interdigestive activity. Neither gastrin nor methachol...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Magee DF,Naruse S,Pap A

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Anaesthetized, open-chest dogs were subjected to 60 min of left circumflex coronary artery occlusion followed by 90 min of reperfusion. Endothelium-dependent and -independent relaxant responses of the isolated coronary arterial rings were then investigated. 2. The endothelium-dependent, acetylcholine-induced relaxa...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Sobey CG,Dalipram RA,Dusting GJ,Woodman OL

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Rat cultured aortic vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) express both cyclic GMP-inhibited cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase (PDE3) and Ro 20-1724-inhibited cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase (PDE4) activities. By utilizing either cilostamide, a PDE3-selective inhibitor, or Ro 20-1724, a PDE4-selective inhibitor, PDE3 and PDE4...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Rose RJ,Liu H,Palmer D,Maurice DH

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The glucagon-like peptides GLP-1 and GLP-2 are secreted from enteroendocrine L-cells following nutrient ingestion. Drugs that increase activity of the GLP-1 axis are highly successful therapies for type 2 diabetes, and boosting L-cell secretion is a potential strategy for future diabetes treatmen...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Parker HE,Wallis K,le Roux CW,Wong KY,Reimann F,Gribble FM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1.--The small protein Bv8, isolated from the amphibian skin, belongs to a novel family of secreted proteins linked to several biological effects. We describe the expression of Bv8/prokineticins and their receptors in mouse macrophages, and characterize their proinflammatory activities. 2.--The rodent analogue of Bv8, ...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Martucci C,Franchi S,Giannini E,Tian H,Melchiorri P,Negri L,Sacerdote P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Dehydrodiconiferyl alcohol (DHCA), a lignan compound isolated from Cucurbita moschata, has previously been shown to contain anti-adipogenic and antilipogenic effects on 3T3-L1 cells and mouse embryonic fibroblasts. As some of phytochemicals derived from natural plants show anti-inflammatory or an...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Lee J,Choi J,Kim S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:A fluorinated derivative (2F-MT-45) of the synthetic μ-opioid receptor agonist MT-45 (1-cyclohexyl-4-(1,2-diphenylethyl)piperazine) was recently identified in a seized illicit tablet. While MT-45 is a Class A drug, banned in a number of countries, nothing is known about the pharmacology of 2F-MT-...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Baptista-Hon DT,Smith M,Singleton S,Antonides LH,Nic Daeid N,McKenzie C,Hales TG

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effects of 8-bromoguanosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate (8-bromo-cyclic GMP) on phenylephrine-induced contractions and phosphatidylinositol (PI) hydrolysis were investigated in rat isolated caudal artery. The effects of the nucleotide were compared to those of felodipine, a dihydropyridine Ca2+ channel antagonis...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Lum Min SA,Tabrizchi R

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Taxanes are antineoplastic drugs which have cardiovascular side effects of unknown mechanism. We investigated their influence on blood viscosity and erythrocyte morphology. 2. Whole blood was incubated in vitro with increasing concentrations of Taxol, Taxotere, paclitaxel (0-100 microM) and the vehicles Cremophor-E...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Mark M,Walter R,Meredith DO,Reinhart WH

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. An investigation has been made in rats into the neurotoxic effect of the relatively selective 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) neurotoxin, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA or 'Ecstasy') using chlormethiazole and dizocilpine, both known neuroprotective compounds and also gamma-butyrolactone, ondansetron and pentoba...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Colado MI,Green AR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low concentrations of several emetic, purgative or irritant drugs in the absence of added co-factors stimulated conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandin E2 and F2alpha by prostaglandin synthetase extracted from bull seminal vesicles (BSV prostaglandin synthetase). Their effect was dependent on concentration and...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Collier HO,McDonald-Gibson WJ,Saeed SA

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Acute SR 58611A (0.25 mg kg-1), was effective in reducing the blood glucose response to a glucose tolerance test (GTT) in normal lean (control) and spontaneously obese/diabetic CBA/Ca mice and to be equipotent to 1.25 mg kg-1 glibenclamide in lean mice. 2. Neither brown (BAT) nor white (WAT) adipose tissue lipogene...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Williams CA,Shih MF,Taberner PV

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The pharmacokinetics of cyclophosphamide were investigated in cancer patients. The data can be characterized by a two-compartment open model. The half life of the elimination phase of the drug ranged between 3 and 11 hours.2. Extensive tubular reabsorption of the drug resulted in the excretion of only a small perce...

journal_title：British journal of pharmacology

authors： Cohen JL,Jao JY,Jusko WJ

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00