Influence of nifedipine on ventricular function and myocardial hypertrophy in spontaneously hypertensive rats.

abstract：:The effects of short-term amiodarone and dronedarone treatments on action potential characteristics and arrhythmia (ventricular tachycardia ) induced by reperfusion after global low-flow ischemia were studied in rat hearts. The actions of amiodarone and SR on recovery of coronary flow and contractile function were als...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rochetaing A,Barbé C,Kreher P

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the kinetics of amiodarone in three healthy volunteers after single oral (400 mg) and intravenous (150 mg) doses and in six patients with supraventricular tachycardia. Three patients were studied after the first oral dose (400 mg) and during subsequent therapy (200 mg/day); the other three after 5 mg/kg of ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Riva E,Gerna M,Latini R,Giani P,Volpi A,Maggioni A

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conflicting evidence has been reported on the hypothesis that vascular nitric oxide (NO) release is modulated by autonomic influences. Another controversial question is whether an insufficient degree of NO-dependent vasodilation may play a contributory role in the genesis of arterial hypertension. To address these que...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ferrari AU,Radaelli A,Mori T,Mircoli L,Perlini S,Meregalli P,Fedele L,Mancia G

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The disposition of amlodipine, a new calcium-channel blocker with a slow onset and long duration of action, has been investigated in humans and in the animal species used in the evaluation of drug efficacy and safety. Pharmacokinetic studies were conducted with nonlabeled drug using specific high-pressure liquid chrom...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Stopher DA,Beresford AP,Macrae PV,Humphrey MJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated levels of endogenous digoxin-like immunoreactivity have been reported in the body fluids of premature and full-term infants as well as in term pregnancy, in the amniotic fluid, and in human milk. Several lines of evidence suggest that these factors could also have biological properties in common with digitali...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ghione S,Balzan S,Decollogne S,Paci A,Pieraccini L,Montali U

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated the effects of indoramin, an alpha-adrenoreceptor blocking drug, used as sole therapy in a group of 27 patients with essential hypertension. Blood pressure and heart rate were measured continuously over prolonged ambulatory periods using an established invasive technique before and after six weeks of...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Gould BA,Mann S,Davies AB,Altman DG,Raftery EB

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the role of intracellular calcium and particularly Ca2+-uptake in the initiation of lymphocyte mitogenesis, the effect of mibefradil, which blocks both L- and T-type calcium channels with a more selective blockade of T-type channels, on the proliferation of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Lijnen P,Fagard R,Petrov V

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antihypertensive medications are the most efficient drugs in achieving regression of myocardial hypertrophy in both clinical studies and animal models of hypertension. Nevertheless, there is a lack of clear and concise comparative study of their effects on the modulation of cardiomyocyte morphology and function. Here,...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Cagalinec M,Kyselovic J,Blaskova E,Bacharova L,Chorvat D Jr,Chorvatova A

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elimination of an acute oral saline load is markedly blunted in adult Sabra hypertension-prone (SBH) rats compared with hypertension-resistant Sabra normotensive (SBN) rats. Within 2 h, urinary output and the excretion of sodium and potassium are significantly reduced, while urine osmolality is markedly elevated i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Mekler J,Ben-Ishay D,Garthoff B,Kazda S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta 2-Adrenoceptor function may be decreased in primary hypertension, resulting in increased peripheral resistance. To study the beta 2-adrenoceptor function, we used circulating mononuclear leukocytes (MNL) as a model system. Twenty untreated hypertensive subjects [(HT) 10 men and 10 women] and 20 age- and sex-match...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Blankesteijn WM,Willems PH,Graafsma SJ,de Pont JJ,Thien T

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed whether local inhibition of myocardial converting enzyme by captopril and zofenopril reduces the functional and metabolic damage caused by ischemia and reperfusion. First we investigated the effects of zofenopril and captopril on the mechanical function, cellular redox state, and norepinephrine (NE) conten...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Ferrari R,Cargnoni A,Curello S,Ceconi C,Boraso A,Visioli O

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study, undertaken in general practice, was designed to evaluate the effects of age on the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of a conventional and a slow-release formulation (Securon SR) of verapamil. Two groups of 12 patients with essential hypertension were treated in an open, randomized, crossover st...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hosie J,Hosie G,Meredith PA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined potassium and calcium channel blocking activities are suggested to be the basis for antiarrhythmic efficacy with low proarrhythmic risk. The electrophysiologic effects of SB-237376 were investigated in single myocytes and arterially perfused wedge preparations of canine or rabbit left ventricles. The concentr...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Xu X,Yan GX,Wu Y,Liu T,Kowey PR

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With increasing age, cardiac beta-adrenoceptor function decreases. To study possible mechanisms underlying this process, we assessed in right atrial appendages from 52 patients of different ages (group A, < 20 years, mean age 3.7 +/- 1.0 years, n = 20; group B, 20-50 years, mean age, 37.9 +/- 2.3 years, n = 9; group C...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Brodde OE,Zerkowski HR,Schranz D,Broede-Sitz A,Michel-Reher M,Schäfer-Beisenbusch E,Piotrowski JA,Oelert H

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One possible mechanism that accounts for the alterations observed in varicose veins is the activation of endothelial cells by ischemia occurring in the leg veins during blood stasis and the cascade of reactions that follows. Because in vitro data suggest that endothelium alteration is a key event in the development of...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Janssens D,Michiels C,Guillaume G,Cuisinier B,Louagie Y,Remacle J

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac electrophysiologic effects of PK 10139 (PK), a new quinoleic antiarrhythmic agent, were compared with those of quinidine sulphate (Q) after three cumulative intravenous doses of 0.75, 1.5, and 3 mg/kg of PK and 5, 10, and 20 mg/kg of Q in anesthetized dogs. A control group of animals received saline solution o...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Heckle J,Jaillon P,Jozefczak C,Cheymol G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to comparatively assess the effects of irbesartan and amlodipine monotherapies on left ventricular mass index (LVMI) in patients with mild to moderate untreated hypertension and echocardiographically determined left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). Sixty hypertensive patients (35 men, 25 women;...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Gaudio C,Ferri FM,Giovannini M,Pannarale G,Puddu PE,Vittore A,Fera MS,Vizza CD,Fedele F

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subset of essential hypertensives sensitive to salt and having normal or high renin levels are termed nonmodulators. These subjects fail to modulate their renal blood flow and aldosterone responsiveness when dietary sodium is changed. We have found that a positive family history of hypertension in a first degree rel...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Dluhy RG,Hopkins P,Hollenberg NK,Williams GH,Williams RR

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pro-arrhythmia by noncardiac drugs has become an important safety concern in the pharmaceutical industry. The most common underlying mechanism for induction of arrhythmias by noncardiac drugs is off-target block of the native cardiac repolarizing current, I Kr. The pore-forming subunit of I Kr is encoded by the human ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Margulis M,Sorota S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacologic properties of a novel nonpeptide endothelin (ET) receptor antagonist, S-1255 ([R]-[+]-2-[benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl]-6-isopropyl-4-[4-methoxyphenyl]-2H-chromene-3-carboxylic acid), was studied. [3H]S-1255 specifically bound to porcine aortic smooth muscle membranes expressing only ET(A) receptors with a K...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Iwasaki T,Mihara S,Shimamura T,Kawakami M,Masui M,Hayasaki-Kajiwara Y,Naya N,Ninomiya M,Fujimoto M,Nakajima M

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the influence of the new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) fosinopril on function and perfusion of the diabetic rat heart. Streptozotocin-diabetic rats (60 mg/kg body weight) were treated with fosinopril (10 mg/kg body weight/day) for 4 months. Cardiac performance was analyzed in the isolated ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rösen P,Rump AF,Rösen R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The area of vulnerability (AOV) to ventricular fibrillation (VF) induction by high-voltage shocks has been proposed as a measure of vulnerability to VF. Biphasic shocks spanning the T wave and ranging between 50 V and the upper limit of vulnerability (ULV) to VF were delivered before and after terikalant (1 mg/kg) and...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Qi X,Varma P,Newman D,Mamalias N,Dorian P

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report summarizes the most important results of 11 studies regarding efficacy and safety of bisoprolol in patients with stable angina pectoris due to coronary heart disease. Assessments carried out 2-3 h after the administration of the beta 1-selective adrenoceptor blocking agent bisoprolol revealed that the dose...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wagner G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) with ramiprilat was studied at pH 7.5 in the presence of 300 mmol/l sodium chloride with furanacryloyl-Phe-Gly-Gly as substrate. Ramiprilat inhibits ACE with a Ki value of 7 pmol/l. It is both a slow- and tight-binding inhibitor; the mode of inhibition is fully co...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Bünning P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide 6A, a degradation of B beta chain of fibrinogen, is known to increase coronary and femoral blood flow. In this study, we examined the effects of peptide 32, an analogue of peptide 6A on coronary blood flow in anesthetized dogs. Intracoronary administration of equimolar amounts of peptide 32 and peptide 6A show...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Saldeen TG,Nichols WW,Saldeen K,Wallin R,Mehta JL

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heavy impact of obesity on the development and progression of cardiovascular disease has sparked sustained efforts to uncover the mechanisms linking excess adiposity to vascular dysfunction. In addition to its well-established role in maintaining vascular homeostasis, the endothelium has been increasingly recogniz...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Schinzari F,Tesauro M,Cardillo C

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenteric resistance arteries (internal diameter 174-337 microns) from rats, rabbits, pigs, and humans were isolated and mounted in a myograph. In all preparations, phenylephrine (alpha 1-adrenoceptor agonist) evoked concentration-dependent contractions that were antagonized by prazosin (alpha 1-adrenoceptor antagoni...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Nielsen H,Pilegaard HK,Hasenkam JM,Mortensen FV,Mulvany MJ

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rats with deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA) salt hypertension, induction of diabetes with streptozotocin did not aggravate the elevation in blood pressure, but pressor and sympathetic nerve responses to electrical stimulation of the ventromedial hypothalamus were enhanced. Along with glycosuria and hyperglycemia, ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sasaki S,Buñag RD

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanfacine 3 mg was infused into six volunteers over 1 h on two occasions to investigate whether its sympatholytic effect is centrally or peripherally mediated. On one occasion, the central effects of guanfacine were blocked by prior administration of idazoxan 0.2 mg/kg i.v. (45 min preguanfacine); central alpha 2-blo...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Brown MJ,Struthers AD,di Silvio L

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation plays a crucial role in the development and progression of atherosclerosis and is enhanced in patients with essential hypertension. This finding has stimulated a search for antihypertensive drugs with high intrinsic antioxidant properties. We investigated the antihypertensive an...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Maggi E,Marchesi E,Covini D,Negro C,Perani G,Bellomo G

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00