Pharmacokinetic characteristics of L-valyl-ara-C and its implication on the oral delivery of ara-C.

abstract：:JFCR39 is an informatic anticancer drug discovery system that utilizes a panel of 39 human cancer cells coupled with a drug-activity database. This system not only provides disease-oriented information but can also predict the mechanism of action of a given antitumor agent. Development of a phosphatidylinositol 3-kina...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Kong DX,Yamori T

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was reported that antituberculosis medicines could induce liver damage via oxidative stress. In this study, we investigated the effects of rifampicin (RFP) on the membrane expression of multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 (MRP2) and the relationship between oxidative stress and RFP-induced endocytosis of MRP2...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Xu BY,Tang XD,Chen J,Wu HB,Chen WS,Chen L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Top down central nervous system (CNS) influences on the immune system and bottom up immune system influences on the CNS take part in a complex feedforward and feedback loop which may be responsible for initiating events and perpetuating circumstances in the course of neuropsychiatric as well as immune system diseases....

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Fricchione G,Daly R,Rogers MP,Stefano GB

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:NLRP3 inflammasome plays an important role in renal injury and may be a therapeutic target in the treatment of patients with progressive chronic kidney disease. In this study we investigated whether angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced NLRP3 inflammasome activation was linked to endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) in hum...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Wang J,Wen Y,Lv LL,Liu H,Tang RN,Ma KL,Liu BC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the action mechanism of antidepressants. METHODS:The PC12 cell proliferation was detected by flow cytometry. The proliferation of hippocampal progenitor cells and level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) were measured by immunohistochemistry. RESULTS:Treatment with N-methylaspartate (NMDA) 600...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Li YF,Zhang YZ,Liu YQ,Wang HL,Yuan L,Luo ZP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the world, and it demonstrates a distinct geographical distribution pattern in China. In the last decade, inducing apoptosis with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has become an active area in both fundamental and clinical research on cancer therapy. In t...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Zhang YS,Shen Q,Li J

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the anti-neuroinflammatory activity of a novel synthetic compound, 7-methylchroman-2-carboxylic acid N-(2-trifluoromethyl) phenylamide (MCAP) against LPS-induced microglial activation in vitro. METHODS:Primary mouse microglia and BV2 microglia cells were exposed to LPS (50 or 100 ng/mL). The express...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Kim BW,More SV,Yun YS,Ko HM,Kwak JH,Lee H,Suk K,Kim IS,Choi DK

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To model the three-dimensional structure and investigate the interaction mechanism of the proprotein convertase furin/kexin and their inhibitors (eglin c mutants). METHODS:The three-dimensional complex structures of furin/kexin with its inhibitors, eglin c mutants, were generated by modeller program using the newl...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Cai XH,Zhang Q,Ding DF

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Abrus agglutinin (AGG) from the seeds of Indian medicinal plant Abrus precatorius belongs to the class II ribosome inactivating protein family. In this study we investigated the anticancer effects of AGG against human hepatocellular carcinoma in vitro and in vivo. METHODS:Cell proliferation, DNA fragmentation, Ann...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Mukhopadhyay S,Panda PK,Das DN,Sinha N,Behera B,Maiti TK,Bhutia SK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate whether histidine can enhance the anticonvulsant efficacy of carbamazepine (CBZ) and simultaneously improve the spatial memory impairment induced by transauricular kindled seizures in Sprague-Dawley rats. METHODS:Chronic transauricular kindling was induced by repeated application of initially subcon...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Li Q,Jin CL,Xu LS,Zhu-Ge ZB,Yang LX,Liu LY,Chen Z

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resibufogenin (RBG) is a single compound isolated from Chansu, a traditional Chinese medicine obtained from the skin venom gland of the toad. Formulations of Chansu have been widely applied in China, Japan, and other Asian countries for a long time and are currently used as alternative medicines. However, there have b...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Xie JT,Dey L,Wu JA,Lowell TK,Yuan CS

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effect of tricyclodecane-9-yl-xanthogenate (D609) on cell differentiation in vascular endothelial cells (VECs) and marrow stromal cells (MSCs). METHODS:Morphological changes were observed under phase contrast microscope. Electron microscope and immunostaining were used for VECs identification. T...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Wang N,Du CQ,Wang SS,Xie K,Zhang SL,Miao JY

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the role of cholinergic neurons in the nucleus raphe magnus (NRM) in noxious heat stimulation and in the effects of morphine-induced antinociception by rats. METHODS:After the cholinergic neuron selective toxin, AF64A, was microinjected into the NRM, we examined changes in the antinociceptive threshold ...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Abe K,Ishida K,Kato M,Shigenaga T,Taguchi K,Miyatake T

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study the effect of gum mastic, a natural resin, on the proliferation of androgen-independent prostate cancer PC-3 cells, and further investigate the mechanisms involved in this regulatory system, taking nuclear factor kappaB (NF-kappaB) signal as the target. METHODS:3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltet...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： He ML,Li A,Xu CS,Wang SL,Zhang MJ,Gu H,Yang YQ,Tao HH

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Our previous study indicated that there are two types of Ca2+ release events seen in intact mouse bladder tissue. In this study our aim is to investigate the mechanism that underlies the phenomena of Ca2+ release in smooth muscle. METHODS:Single cells were isolated and tissue segments were prepared by cutting the ...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Wang M,Chen Z,Xing Y,Zhang X,Dong XZ,Ji GJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The responses of the intracellular calcium ([Ca2+]i) and the intracellular pH (pHi) to kappa-opioid receptor stimulation were determined in the single right ventricular myocytes isolated from the hearts of chronically hypoxic rats which exhibited right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH). METHODS:With the spectrofluorom...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Pei JM,Wang YM,Zhu YL,Chen M,Wong TM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lappaconitine (LA) has been widely used for postoperative and cancer pain control. LA exhibits excellent analgesic activity with a longer effective time than common local anesthetics such as tetracaine and bupivacaine. However, the mechanisms underlying the featured analgesic activity of LA remain largely unknown. Her...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Li YF,Zheng YM,Yu Y,Gan Y,Gao ZB

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the mitochondria-initiated apoptosis pathway involved in Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) hepatotoxicity in vitro. METHODS:Several cytotoxicity endpoints, including WST-8 metabolism, lactate dehydrogenase leakage and morphological changes, were examined. The 5,5'-dithio-bis(2-nitrobenzoic acid) reaction ...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Cai Y,Gong LK,Qi XM,Li XH,Ren J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Chinese medicine CGA formula consists of polysaccharide from Cordyceps sinensis mycelia (CS-PS), gypenosides and amygdalin, which is derived from Fuzheng Huayu (FZHY) capsule for treating liver fibrosis. In this study we attempted to confirm the therapeutic effects of CGA formula in dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)-induce...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Li XM,Peng JH,Sun ZL,Tian HJ,Duan XH,Liu L,Ma X,Feng Q,Liu P,Hu YY

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effects of resveratrol on interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) induced catabolism in bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) derived chondrocytes cultured on chitosan-gelatin scaffolds (CGS). METHODS:The chondrogenesis of alginate-encapsulated MSCs was evaluated by toluidine blue staining, RT-PCR, and i...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Lei M,Liu SQ,Liu YL

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study the changes and mechanisms of protein-tyrosine kinase (PTK) and protein-tyrosine phosphatase (PTP) activities in the hippocamal synaptosome following cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) in gerbil. METHODS:Transient (15 min) global ischemia was produced by bilateral carotid artery occlusion. Total PTK and ...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Pei L,Li Y,Yan JZ,Zhang GY,Cui ZC,Zhu ZM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To establish a 96-well plate based kinase assay using a recombinant vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor 1 kinase domain protein. METHODS:A human VEGF receptor 1 kinase domain protein was expressed in E coli, and its activity was monitored by its ability of phosphorylating the polyE4Y substrate coate...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Zhuang SF,Zhou CH,Qian J,Qian Z,Shibuya M,Ye QZ

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the mechanisms underlying the isomer-selective distribution of 3-n-butylphthalide (NBP) hydroxylated metabolites, 3-hydroxy-NBP (3-OH-NBP) and 10-hydroxy-NBP (10-OH-NBP), across the blood brain barrier (BBB). METHODS:After oral administration of NBP (20 mg/kg) to rats, the pharmacokinetics of two ma...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Diao XX,Zhong K,Li XL,Zhong DF,Chen XY

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recepteur d'origine nantais (RON) belongs to a subfamily of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTK) with unique expression patterns and biological activities. RON is activated by a serum-derived growth factor macrophage stimulating protein (MSP). The RON gene transcription is essential for embryonic development and critical i...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Wang MH,Yao HP,Zhou YQ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effect of incorporation of an isoleucine zipper (IZ) motif into CD40 on binding activity of CD40 for the CD40 ligand (CD40L). METHODS:Prokaryotic expression vectors for 2 soluble CD40 derivatives, shCD40His and shCD40IZ containing an IZ domain, were constructed and expressed in Escherichia coli....

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： He XH,Xu LH,Liu Y

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disorder of the tears and ocular surface characterized by manifestations of dryness and irritation. Although the pathogenesis is not fully illuminated, it is recognized that inflammation has a prominent role in the development and deterioration of DED. β-aminoarteether maleate...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Yang FM,Fan D,Yang XQ,Zhu FH,Shao MJ,Li Q,Liu YT,Lin ZM,Cao SQ,Tang W,He SJ,Zuo JP

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To test whether carbachol can influence endothelial barrier dysfunction induced by tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α and whether the alpha 7 nicotinic receptor can mediate this process. METHODS:Rat cardiac microvascular endothelial cells were exposed to carbachol followed by TNF-α treatment in the presence or the abse...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Li YZ,Liu XH,Rong F,Hu S,Sheng ZY

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the stimulatory effect of bacille Calmette-Gu rin (BCG) cell wall components on human beta-defensin-1 (hBD-1) gene expression and analyze the response element in the 5'-flanking region of the gene. METHODS:BCG cell wall proteins were fractionated by Sephadex G-150 chromatography. Using reverse-transcrip...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Zhu BD,Feng Y,Huang N,Wu Q,Wang BY

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effects of co-delivering IL-6 expressing plasmid pCI-IL-6 on the immunogenicity of the anti-caries DNA vaccine pCIA-P, which encodes the surface protein antigen PAc of Streptococcus mutans. METHODS:Plasmid pCI-IL-6 was constructed by inserting the murine IL-6 gene into the pCI vector. Expression...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： Su LK,Yu F,Li ZF,Zeng C,Xu QA,Fan MW

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Osteopontin (OPN), a multifunctional protein, has been reported to be protoxicant in acetaminophen hepatotoxicity. In this study, the mechanisms underlying the detrimental role of OPN in acetaminophen toxicity were explored. METHODS:Male C57BL/6 (wild-type, WT) and OPN(-/-) mice were administered with acetaminophe...

journal_title：Acta pharmacologica Sinica

authors： He CY,Liang BB,Fan XY,Cao L,Chen R,Guo YJ,Zhao J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00