Therapeutic potential of endocannabinoid-hydrolysing enzyme inhibitors.

abstract：:One of the most common risks after a heart transplant is bleeding. In this study, the effect of desmopressin administration on the amount of bleeding and transfusion requirements after heart transplant surgery was investigated. In a double-blind clinical trial, 48 patients who were candidates for heart transplant surg...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Jahangirifard A,Razavi MR,Ahmadi ZH,Forozeshfard M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to identify the cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes that metabolise pioglitazone and to examine the effects of the CYP2C8 inhibitors montelukast, zafirlukast, trimethoprim and gemfibrozil on pioglitazone metabolism in vitro. The effect of different CYP isoform inhibitors on the elimination of a clinically ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Jaakkola T,Laitila J,Neuvonen PJ,Backman JT

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several single nucleotide variations (SNVs) affect carboxylesterase 1 (CES1) activity, but the effects of genetic variants on CES1 gene expression have not been systematically investigated. Therefore, our aim was to investigate effects of genetic variants on CES1 gene expression in two independent whole blood sample c...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Neuvonen M,Tarkiainen EK,Tornio A,Hirvensalo P,Tapaninen T,Paile-Hyvärinen M,Itkonen MK,Holmberg MT,Kärjä V,Männistö VT,Neuvonen PJ,Pihlajamäki J,Backman JT,Niemi M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in xenobiotic and steroid hormone-metabolizing genes in relation to breast cancer risk and explored possible effect modifications on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and breast cancer associations. The study also assessed effects of Gree...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Wielsøe M,Eiberg H,Ghisari M,Kern P,Lind O,Bonefeld-Jørgensen EC

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen has been suggested to produce beneficial cardiovascular effects, although the mechanisms for these effects are not fully known. Moreover, although tamoxifen metabolites may exhibit 30-100 times higher potency than the parent drug, no previous study has compared the effects produced by tamoxifen and its metab...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Montenegro MF,Pessa LR,Gomes VA,Desta Z,Flockhart DA,Tanus-Santos JE

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last eight survivors of 80 workers accidentally exposed to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) during production of herbicides based on trichlorophenoxyacetic acid in 1965-1967 in a chemical factory were followed. All were men, mean age 72.4 ± 1.3 years. Their current median TCDD blood level was 112 (46-390...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Pelclova D,Urban P,Fenclova Z,Vlckova S,Ridzon P,Kupka K,Meckova Z,Bezdicek O,Navratil T,Rosmus J,Zakharov S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically engineered mice that either over-express a foreign gene (transgenic) or in which the activity of a specific gene has been removed ("knock-out") or replaced ("knock-in") will be used increasingly to investigate molecular mechanisms of disease, to evaluate innovative therapeutic targets, and to screen novel ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Bolon B

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic trioxide (As2O3) is used to treat acute pro-myelocytic leukaemia. However, the cardiotoxicity of long QT syndrome restricts its clinical application. Previous studies showed that As2O3 can damage the hERG current via disturbing its trafficking to cellular membrane. Consistent with these findings, in this study...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zhao X,Shi YQ,Yan CC,Feng PF,Wang X,Zhang R,Zhang X,Li BX

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microdialysis is a valuable tool to measure tissue responses. We hypothesized that skeletal muscle metabolism can be modulated by microdialysis applied drugs which alter cytosolic calcium concentration. With approval of the local animal care committee, the hind limbs of sacrificed male Sprague Dawley rats were perfuse...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Schuster F,Tas P,Müller R,Roewer N,Anetseder M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histamine-2 receptor antagonists are a class of drugs used to treat the acid-related gastrointestinal diseases such as ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Although such drugs, especially ranitidine and famotidine, are still widely used, their effects on semen quality, and hence on male infertility, is still u...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Banihani SA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that newly initiated opioid therapy increases the risk of fall-related injuries. Yet, it remains to be determined whether drug-drug interactions can affect this negative effect, for instance with drugs inhibiting cytochrome P4502D6 (CYP2D6) that metabolizes codeine and also has a partial effect on tr...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Möller J,Laflamme L,Söderberg Löfdal K

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:QF-036 is an HIV-1 maturation inhibitor in pre-clinical development, and its antiviral activity against a laboratory HIV-1 strain and two drug-resistant strains was determined in the C8166 line. QF-036 was also subjected to absorption, distribution and metabolism (ADM) assessment in vitro, and pharmacokinetic profiles...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zhao L,He HH,Ou-Yang T,Liu DF,Jiang CH,Yang HP,Wang P,Xie N,Yan SS

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, small resistance arteries may show the presence of structural alterations. In particular, in essential hypertension, an increased media-to-lumen ratio of subcutaneous small arteries with no change in the total amount of vascular wall tissue (eutrophic remodelling) has already ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Rizzoni D,De Ciuceis C,Porteri E,Semeraro F,Rosei EA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines whose involvement in nociceptive processing is being increasingly recognized. Based on the previous description of the involvement of CC chemokine receptor type 1 (CCR1) in pathological pain, we have assessed the participation of CCR1 and its endogenous ligands CCL3 and CCL5 in hyp...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Llorián-Salvador M,González-Rodríguez S,Lastra A,Fernández-García MT,Hidalgo A,Menéndez L,Baamonde A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadequate antidote stocking is a global problem in hospitals. Insufficient supplies and delays in the administration of antidotes could lead to death and additional potentially negative clinical consequences. Our objective was to determine the availability of antidotes in hospitals listed on the Saudi Ministry of Hea...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： AlTamimi A,Malhis NK,Khojah NM,Manea SA,AlTamimi A,AlShammary SA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to describe whether or not spinal anaesthesia with bupivacaine versus levobupivacaine has any effects on the QTc interval during caesarean section. Sixty healthy pregnant women scheduled for elective caesarean section were randomized to spinal anaesthesia with either bupivacaine (the bupivaca...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Dogan Z,Yildiz H,Akcay A,Coskuner I,Arikan DC,Silay E,Akbudak IH,Kaya H,Oksuz H

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological and animal studies show that small changes in the developmental environment can induce phenotypic changes affecting an individual's responses to their later environment. These may alter the risk of chronic disease such as metabolic syndrome or cardiovascular disease. Recent research shows that animals ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hanson MA,Gluckman PD

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper deficiency had been suggested to link between fructose-enriched diet (FED) and the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In this study, we characterized changes in hepatic copper concentrations and hepatic oxidative milieu, in rats with the metabolic syndrome and NAFLD as a result of FED wit...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Ackerman Z,Skarzinski G,Grozovski M,Oron-Herman M,Sela BA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beneficial effects of kolaviron, a natural biflavonoid from the seeds of Garcinia kola, have been attributed mainly to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. This study investigated these effects on dextran sulphate sodium (DSS)-induced ulcerative colitis in rats. Sulfasalazine served as standard reference...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Farombi EO,Adedara IA,Ajayi BO,Ayepola OR,Egbeme EE

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radial artery frequently develops spasm and requires vasodilator therapy during coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG). Levosimendan was recently shown to oppose 5-hydroxytryptamine-induced contraction of radial artery (RA) grafts. The aim of the present study was to explore whether levosimendan retains its vasod...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Ambrus N,Szolnoky J,Pollesello P,Kun A,Varró A,Papp JG,Pataricza J

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preliminary studies have found that the epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) at proper concentration could promote development of pre-implantation mouse embryos in vitro. However, the underlying mechanisms have not been well understood. In this study, we collected 1-cell embryos from Kunming (KM) mice, cultured them in M16...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zhang W,Lv J,Zhang Y,Jiang Y,Chu C,Wang S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the hepatoprotective effects of salvianolic acid A, a novel antioxidant, against oxidative stress and acute liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4)) in rats, and the mechanisms underlying its protective effects. Administration of CCl(4) to rats caused severe hepatic d...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Wu ZM,Wen T,Tan YF,Liu Y,Ren F,Wu H

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactivating and therapeutic efficacy of three original bispyridinium oximes (K727, K733 and K203) and one currently available oxime (trimedoxime) was evaluated in tabun-poisoned rats and mice. The oxime-induced reactivation of tabun-inhibited acetylcholinesterase was measured in diaphragm and brain of tabun-poiso...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Kassa J,Sepsova V,Tumova M,Horova A,Musilek K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One major prerequisite for an orally administered drug is the ability to cross the intestinal epithelia from intestinal lumen into the blood circulation. Therefore, the absorption potential of molecules is studied early on during the drug development process. Permeation experiments using cultured cell monolayers are o...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Heikkinen AT,Korjamo T,Mönkkönen J

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three diterpenoid quinones (royleanone- SAR 3, horminone- SAR 26, and acetyl horminone- SAR 43) isolated from the roots of Salvia officinalis L. were tested for their cytotoxic and DNA-damaging activity in human colon carcinoma cells Caco-2 and human hepatoma cells HepG2 cultured in vitro. Cytotoxicity was measured by...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Slamenová D,Masterová I,Lábaj J,Horváthová E,Kubala P,Jakubíková J,Wsólová L

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) is quantitatively the most important P450 enzyme in adults. It is suggested that CYP3A4 genetic polymorphisms may influence the rate of the metabolism and elimination of CYP3A4 substrates in human beings. Ibrutinib is an anticancer drug and primarily metabolized by CYP3A4. The aim of this ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Xu RA,Wen J,Tang P,Wang C,Xie S,Zhang BW,Zhou Q,Cai JP,Hu GX

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolyl oligopeptidase (POP) has been connected to learning, memory and mood. Changes in serum or plasma POP activity have been linked to psychiatric disorders. POP has been thought to interfere in these conditions by cleaving neuroactive peptides or via the phosphatidylinositol second messenger system. However, little...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Peltonen I,Männistö PT

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This MiniReview is focused on the nature of intercellular signalling along the endothelium that helps to co-ordinate blood flow control in vascular resistance networks. Vasodilation initiated by contracting skeletal muscle ascends from arterioles within the tissue to encompass resistance arteries upstream and thereby ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Socha MJ,Behringer EJ,Segal SS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric carcinoma (GC) is a pernicious neoplasm with high morbidity and mortality. Sinomenine (SIN) has long been exploited to heal rheumatoid arthritis. Recently, SIN has been discovered to exert the antitumour functions in diverse cancers. However, the impacts of SIN on GC remain indistinct. We attempted to expose t...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Yuan H,Zhang J,Li F,Li W,Wang H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was designed to assess blood platelet sensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid and its associations with dyslipidaemia and inflammation in coronary artery disease patients. Platelet non-responsiveness to aspirin is associated with an increased risk of serious cardiovascular events. Several environmental and hered...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Markuszewski L,Rosiak M,Golanski J,Rysz J,Spychalska M,Watala C

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00