Amine oxidases and monooxygenases in the in vivo metabolism of xenobiotic amines in humans: has the involvement of amine oxidases been neglected?

abstract：:Abuse of alcohol triggers neurodegeneration in human brain. Minocycline has characteristics conferring neuroprotection. Current study evaluates the role of the CREB-BDNF signaling pathway in mediating minocycline's neuroprotective effects against alcohol-induced neurodegeneration. Seventy adult male rats were randomly...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Motaghinejad M,Mashayekh R,Motevalian M,Safari S

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In this study, we investigated the effects of lipoic acid (LA) in the hippocampus oxidative stress caused by pilocarpine-induced seizures in adult rats. Wistar rats were treated with 0.9% saline (i.p., control group), LA (10mg/kg, i.p., LA group), ubiquinone [20mg/kg, i.p., ubiquinone (UQ) group], pilocarpin...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： de Freitas RM,Feng D,Jordán J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, the relaxant, anticholinergic (functional antagonism) antihistaminic, effects of Nigella sativa have been demonstrated on guinea-pig tracheal chains. In the present study, the prophylactic effect of boiled extract of N. sativa on asthmatic disease was examined. Twenty-nine asthmatic adults were ra...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Boskabady MH,Javan H,Sajady M,Rakhshandeh H

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalidomide, a well-known immunomodulatory compound, has an anti-angiogenic activity, which may be utilized for the treatment of angiogenesis-related diseases such as hemangioendothelioma. The aim of the present study was to investigate both the antitumor role of thalidomide on hemangioendothelioma and the underlying ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Guo L,Wan Z,Xu B,Ren L,Liu H,Song N,Liu L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restenosis after coronary angioplasty, the main limitation of interventional cardiology, remains an unsolved issue. The failure to-date of all pharmacological attempts at prevention has prompted the development of alternative strategies. A mechanistic approach to the problem of restenosis is based on the assumption th...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Feldman LJ,Riessen R,Steg PG

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：:The third generation aromatase inhibitors are currently the drugs of choice for the treatment of early and advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women. One of the significant limiting factor during therapy is their negative impact on bone health. In this study, we compared the effects of a nonsteroidal (letrozole) ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Kalam A,Talegaonkar S,Vohora D

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:A combination of sub-effective doses of thioperamide (7.5 mg/kg, i.p.) and tacrine (0.5 mg/kg, i.p.) enhanced performance in a spatial memory task in mice. This was shown by a significant increase in their spontaneous alternation scores in a cross maze test. ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Vohora D,Pal SN,Pillai KK

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overdose cardiac effects of imipramine are due to fast Na channel blockade and are clinically reversed by administration of sodium lactate which induces alkalosis (about pH 7.50) and hypernatremia (about 8 mM). The mechanisms of this beneficial effect of Na lactate were explored in vitro on guinea-pig ventricular myoc...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Adamantidis MM,Adnet-Bonte C,Adnet P,Durocher A,Dupuis BA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophosphamide given in association with corticosteroids has markedly improved the prognosis of systemic vasculitis. Little information has been reported on cyclophosphamide pharmacokinetics in these diseases and data evaluating its metabolite, 4-hydroxycyclophosphamide/aldophosphamide, pharmacokinetics and concentr...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Belfayol-Pisanté L,Guillevin L,Tod M,Fauvelle F

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The H1-histaminergic agonists 2-pyridylethylamine (2-PEA) and 2-methylhistamine relaxed potassium-constricted, perfused, rabbit middle cerebral arteries at low concentrations (3 x 10(-11) to 3 x 10(-8) M) and constricted them at high concentrations (3 x 10(-7) to 3 x 10(-4) M). The relaxation and the contraction were ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ea Kim L,Sercombe R,Oudart N

更新日期：1988-01-01 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 effect of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor NG-Nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) towards muscarinic receptors was studied in vitro and in vivo. L-NAME displaced the antimuscarinic ligand [3H]quinuclidinyl benzilate ([3H]QNB) from its specific binding sites in rat cerebral cortex and cerebellum homogenates w...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Hellmich B,Gyermek L

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:Interferon (IFN)-γ is known to downregulate expression of drug detoxifying proteins such as cytochromes P-450 (CYPs) in human hepatocytes. The present study was designed to determine whether IFN-γ may also impair expression of influx and efflux drug transporters, which constitute important determinants of the liver de...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Le Vee M,Jouan E,Moreau A,Fardel O

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentiation of opioid analgesia by endothelin-A (ET(A)) receptor antagonist, BMS182874, and imidazoline receptor/α₂-adrenoceptor agonists such as clonidine and agmatine are well known. It is also known that agmatine blocks morphine hyperthermia in rats. However, the effect of agmatine on morphine or oxycodone hypothe...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bhalla S,Andurkar SV,Gulati A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress and associated complications are the major pathological concerns of diabetic cardiomyopathy (DC). We aim to elucidate the mechanisms by which high glucose (HG) induced alteration in calcium homeostasis and evaluation of the beneficial effect of two concentrations (10 and 25 μm) of ferulic acid (FA). H...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Salin Raj P,Swapna SUS,Raghu KG

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the benefits of chrysotherapy the responsible mechanism of action of gold compounds remains unclear. At a concentration of 5 x 10(-4) M, sodium aurothiopropanol sulfonate (SAS) modified the in vitro proliferation kinetics of articular chondrocytes by reducing growth, viability and plating efficiency. Flow cyto...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ronot X,Hainque B,Christen MO,Froger B,Hartmann DJ,Adolphe M,Lechat P

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method has been proposed for extracting numerical data when only graphical results are presented. Reports with both graphical and tabular data were identified and the graphs were electronically scanned. The coordinates of each point were read using the cross-hair facility of Adobe Photoshop 7.0. To improve the preci...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： de Oliveira IR,Santos-Jesus R,Po AL,Poolsup N

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP)-1beta and RANTES (regulated on activation, normal T-cells expressed and secreted) are members of the CC-family of chemokines. Although these two peptides are structurally and functionally related to one another, each exhibits distinct features, which allows it to independently reg...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Tavares E,Miñano FJ

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to analyse the protective effects of different alpha-tocopherol analogues 1) against fibrillations induced by an ischemia-reperfusion sequence, and 2) to further investigate in vitro the radical scavenging properties of these analogues by two sensitive methods. Concerning 1: isolated rat heart...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Walker MK,Vergely C,Lecour S,Abadie C,Maupoil V,Rochette L

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) have an established place in the treatment of coronary artery disease. However, their role in the treatment of heart failure (HF), including HF due to coronary artery disease, has been controversial since beneficial as well as possible harmful effects may occur. Several recent st...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Gullestad L,Oie E,Ueland T,Yndestad A,Aukrust P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of sub-chronic cold stress on the functioning of hippocampal 5-HT1A receptors in old isolated rats and the possible protective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) were investigated. Cold exposure during five days, produced a significant reduction of the inhibitory effect of 8-hydroxy-2-(di-n-propyla...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bolaños-Jiménez F,Manhães de Castro R,Sarhan H,Prudhomme N,Drieu K,Fillion G

更新日期：1995-01-01 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

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：: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：:The airway epithelium is composed of a heterogeneous population of cells. This epithelial layer is not only a physical barrier but also a target responding to a variety of inflammatory mediators. These cells can respond by releasing contracting and relaxing factors to modulate airway responsiveness. They can also meta...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bertrand C,Tschirhart E

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a persisting challenge to clinical and basic research scientists as none of the presently available medications have been fully able to combat these consequences. The aim of the present review is to summarize the different lines of treatment available for the different symptomologie...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Saha L,Kaur S,Saha PK

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs have side effects that manifest as signs or symptoms which are sometimes undistinguishable from signs or symptoms of active disease. The conventional approximation of the rate of side effects of drugs is by subtracting the rate of signs and symptoms in the placebo group from that in the drug group. This measures...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bernheim JL,Vrana I

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00