Effect of phenytoin on serum lipoproteins in middle-aged men.

abstract：:The volatile anesthetics halothane, isoflurane, and sevoflurane depress myocardial contractility by decreasing transsarcolemmal Ca2+ influx, Ca2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, Ca2+ sensitivity of the contractile proteins, and cross-bridge performance. The aim of this study is to assess and compare the effec...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Housmans PR,Bartunek AE

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cell (EC) and vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) interactions play critical roles in restenosis following vascular injury. We examined the effects of intracellular iron chelation on endothelial cell cycle progression and VSMC modulation of endothelial cell growth. A diffusible, lipid-soluble iron chelator ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hodges YK,Reese SM,Pahl PM,Horwitz LD

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human cutaneous microcirculation has so far been studied by rather crude methods, such as plethysmography and 133Xn clearance. New sophisticated and noninvasive techniques are now available, with which the microcirculation of the skin can be continuously studied and measured for hours. With two such methods, i.e.,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fagrell B

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disruption of atherosclerotic plaques with associated thrombus is responsible for the majority of the acute coronary syndromes. Plaque instability is related closely to the degree of inflammation. Inflammatory cells within the plaque produce cytokines that inhibit collagen production by vascular smooth muscle cells an...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kinlay S,Selwyn AP,Libby P,Ganz P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoinositide (PI) turnover, chronotropic and inotropic responses to alpha 1-adrenoceptor activation, and alpha 1-adrenoceptor density were studied in atria from rats with left ventricular myocardial infarction (LVMI) and noninfarcted rats. LVMI was produced after surgical ligation of the left coronary artery in 8-...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rowley KG,Tung LH,Hodsman GP,Howes LG,Jarrott B,Beart PM,Louis WJ

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) has been reported to be a coronary vasodilator and has been considered clinically in the treatment of coronary vasospasm, but its mechanism of action is not known. To evaluate the vasomotor effect of PGE1, epicardial coronary and distal resistance vessel responses were compared by PGE1 and nitr...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Miller WL,Bove AA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction is the pathophysiologic principle involved in the initiation and progression of arteriosclerosis, thus endothelial function serves as a "barometer" for cardiovascular health that can be used for the evaluation of new therapeutic strategies. This review provides an introduction to the concept of...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Heiss C,Schroeter H,Balzer J,Kleinbongard P,Matern S,Sies H,Kelm M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The target proteins for calcium, when it acts as a second messenger, are a group of intracellular, specific calcium-binding proteins that contain EF-hand structures. Calmodulin regulates a number of Ca2+-dependent processes and is present in all eukaryotic cells. Parvalbumin, the S-100 proteins, two vitamin D-dependen...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Heizmann CW

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cicletanine, a furopyridine-derivative drug, was shown to enhance the production of endogenous prostacyclin. The potent vasodilating properties of prostacyclin are used to treat severe primary pulmonary hypertension. Prostacyclin has a short half-life and can be administered only as an i.v. infusion. The aim of this s...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Saadjian A,Philip-Joët F,Paganelli F,Arnaud A,Levy S

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet aggregation induced by serotonin in plasma obtained from 9 volunteers was inhibited at 90 min and 15 h after the oral administration of ketanserin, either acutely or after one week of chronic administration. At 7 days after the last dose, a transient overreaction to serotonin occurred. Platelet reactions to e...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： De Clerck F,Xhonneux B

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roughly 40% of all diabetics, whether insulin dependent or not, develop persistent albuminuria, a decline in their glomerular filtration rate, and elevated blood pressure, i.e., diabetic nephropathy. Diabetic nephropathy is the single most important cause of end-stage renal disease in the Western world, accounting for...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Parving HH

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A diet rich in saturated fat and sugars (Western diet, WD) induces myocardial expression of the NLRP3 inflammasome and dysfunction in mice. We therefore hypothesized that a diet enriched with an orally available NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitor could prevent WD-induced cardiac dysfunction in mice. METHODS:Ten-w...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Carbone S,Mauro AG,Prestamburgo A,Halquist MS,Narayan P,Potere N,Mezzaroma E,Van Tassell BW,Abbate A,Toldo S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacologic profile of a novel angiotensin I (AT1) receptor antagonist 606A was studied in various in vitro and in vivo preparations. The 606A showed a high affinity at AT1 receptors [inhibition constant (Ki), 12.8 +/- 0.4 nM] in rabbit adrenal cortical membrane and a low affinity to AT2 receptors (Ki, > 1 mM) i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hashimoto Y,Harada Y,Narita H,Naito K,Murata S

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the calcium channel blocker, diltiazem hydrochloride (DZ), on conscious, resting spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) were evaluated and compared with results from parallel studies on Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) controls. DZ was administered as a continuous, cumulative infusion at rates equal to 0.40, 2.00, and...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Flaim SF,Newman ED,Annibali JA

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of two calcium antagonists on left ventricular (LV) relaxation and diastolic filling was evaluated in 16 randomized patients. Isradipine and nifedipine were administered intravenously in a maximum dose of 60 micrograms/min for isradipine and 63 micrograms/min for nifedipine. Heart rate was increased signifi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hoppeler H,Hess OM,Hug R,Turina J,Krayenbühl HP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced delayed cardiac repolarization is a recognized risk factor for proarrhythmia and is associated with block of IKr (the potassium current encoded by the human ether-a- go-go-related gene [hERG]). To evaluate the utility of 2 in vitro assays widely used to assess delayed repolarization, we compared the effec...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Martin RL,McDermott JS,Salmen HJ,Palmatier J,Cox BF,Gintant GA

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of lithium action, an effective treatment for bipolar disease, is still unknown. The present study examined the role of nitric oxide (NO) and prostaglandin systems in lithium modulation of acetylcholine in mesenteric vascular bed of rats by cannulating superior mesenteric artery. Acetylcholine (ACh) or s...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rahimzadeh-Rofouyi B,Afsharimani B,Moezi L,Ebrahimi F,Mehr SE,Mombeini T,Ghahremani MH,Dehpour AR

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are several first choices for mild and moderate hypertension. The selection of a drug may of course be influenced by concomitant pathology, with positive indications for particular drugs: for coexistent angina, a beta-receptor blocking drug or a calcium antagonist; for fluid retention, a diuretic; or for contrai...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Prichard BN

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) is an inflammatory cytokine involved in atherogenesis. Adipose tissue is an important source of endogenous TNFalpha production. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of atorvastatin on TNFalpha serum concentration and mRNA expressions of subcutaneous adipose in hyperch...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zhao SP,Wu ZH,Wu J,Hong SC,Deng P

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the interaction between nitroxy groups and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors to assess the role of sulfhydryl groups and adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-sensitive potassium channels in vasodilation of human coronary resistance vessels in vitro. Coronary resistance vessels were resected from t...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Takahashi K,Ohyanagi M,Kobayashi S,Iwasaki T,Miyamoto T

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the vasorelaxant action of the sesquiterpene polygodial, isolated from the bark of Drymis winteri, on rat portal vein in vitro, contracted by various agonists. Polygodial (21-342 microM) preincubated 20 min before, produced graded antagonism of the contractile responses caused by bradykinin, en...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： El Sayah M,Filho VC,Yunes RA,Malheiros A,Calixto JB

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the possible local nociceptive and hyperalgesic properties of endothelin-1 (ET-1) in the rat knee-joint incapacitation test, in which animals are placed for 1 min/h on a revolving (3 rpm) metal cylinder and nociception is measured as the time the hindpaw of the injected limb was off the cylinder (i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： De-Melo JD,Tonussi CR,D'Orléans-Juste P,Rae GA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effects of ramipril, a new angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, on autonomic function, autonomic function tests were performed in eight healthy male subjects, aged 22-26 years, after single oral administration of 5 mg of ramipril or placebo, in a randomized, double-blind, crossover design. Measu...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sugimoto K,Kumagai Y,Tateishi T,Seguchi H,Ebihara A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiarrhythmic effects of R56865 were characterized both in vivo and in vitro. Four groups (n = 12 per group) of anesthetized rats, subjected to 5- or 30-min coronary artery ligation and reperfusion, were studied: saline, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) carrier, and R56865 (0.5 or 2 mg/kg) were administered as an intrav...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Garner JA,Hearse DJ,Bernier M

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely used anti-inflammatory drugs well known to cause many adverse effects. Still, there is a dearth of data on the long-term cardiovascular effects of GCs in patients with established cardiovascular disease and the effect on atherosclerotic plaque composition. A total of 1894 patients who ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Siemelink M,den Ruijter H,van der Valk F,de Vries JP,de Borst GJ,Moll F,Stroes E,Pasterkamp G

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is controversial whether myocardial hypertrophy in essential hypertension represents an adaptive physiologic or pathological response to increased pressure load imposed on the heart. Cardiac structural adaptations in endurance athletes fulfill the criteria of physiologic hypertrophy: maintained cardiac performance ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Schmieder RE,Messerli FH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased production of nitric oxide (NO) has been implicated as the basis for myocardial dysfunction and the lack of response to vasoconstrictors during endotoxin shock induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Our objective was to evaluate and compare NO production in major organs of rats treated with LPS, 1 or 14 mg...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lecour S,Maupoil V,Siri O,Tabard A,Rochette L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LY53857, spiperone, ketanserin, and setoperone were potent and competitive 5-HT2-receptor antagonists in the rat jugular vein with equivalent affinities at 5-HT2 receptors. In the rat jugular vein, ritanserin blocked 5-HT2-mediated contractile responses with a depression of the maximum response in concentrations great...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Cohen ML,Schenck KW,Kurz KD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an initial double-blind randomized study with three parallel groups, 48 patients, mean age 49.6 years (32-65 years), with hypertension WHO I-II, were given bisoprolol in doses of 5, 10, and 20 mg. Bisoprolol is a new beta 1-selective beta-blocking agent with a plasma half-life of 10-12 h and without intrinsic sympa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Weiner L,Frithz G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to cyclic AMP-dependent positive inotropes, the calcium-sensitizer and partial phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor pimobendan may induce beneficial effects in heart failure. However, its effect on relaxation, myocardial energetics and neurohormones are unknown. Twelve patients with heart failure, New York He...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Remme WJ,Kruijssen DA,van Hoogenhuyze DC,Krauss XH,Bartels GL,Storm CJ,de Leeuw PW

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00