French adaptation and preliminary validation of a questionnaire to evaluate understanding of informed consent documents in phase I biomedical research.

abstract：:The off-label and unlicensed use of drugs to treat children is a common practice that occurs either in hospital or in the community. This derives from the fact that research for establishing drug efficacy and safety in children has not been carried out due to ethical problems, logistical difficulties, financial and le...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Cuzzolin L,Zaccaron A,Fanos V

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is a new immunosuppressive drug used to reduce acute rejection after heart transplantation. As with other immunosuppressive drugs, MMF therapy is associated with several adverse effects. However, the direct effects of MMF on myocardial tissue has not been yet evaluated. The aim of the work ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bès S,Tatou E,Vandroux D,Tissier C,Rochette L,Athias P

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes is the most common metabolic disorder worldwide and is a major public health problem. Its frequency increases every day in all countries. However, in developing African countries, few people have access to drugs. In addition, in Africa, traditional beliefs induce people to use medicinal plants whenever they h...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Dièye AM,Sarr A,Diop SN,Ndiaye M,Sy GY,Diarra M,Rajraji Gaffary I,Ndiaye Sy A,Faye B

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of the benzoylguanidine derivative HOE 694, an inhibitor of Na(+)-H+ exchange, against veratrine-induced diastolic contractures and action potentials recorded in rat isolated left atria. Concentration-dependent protective effects against veratrine-contractures, in the absence of negative inotro...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Le Grand B,Marty A,Talmant JM,John GW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin secreting B cell is fitted with the two types of purinergic receptors: P2 (for ATP and/or ADP) and P1 (for adenosine). The activation of P2 purinoceptors by ATP or ADP evokes a biphasic stimulation of insulin secretion from isolated perfused rat pancreas; this stimulation is dose-dependent between 10(-6) a...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Hillaire-Buys D,Chapal J,Bertrand G,Petit P,Loubatières-Mariani MM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that intraperitoneal administration of riparin III (ripIII) reduces immobility time in the forced swimming test (FST), which suggests potential antidepressant activity. As the mechanism of action is not completely understood, this study is aimed at investigating the antidepressant-like action o...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Melo CT,de Carvalho AM,Moura BA,Teixeira CP,Vasconcelos LF,Feitosa ML,de Oliveira GV,Barbosa-Filho JM,Chavez Gutierrez SJ,de França Fonteles MM,Vasconcelos SM,de Sousa FC

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new oral anticoagulants are announced as an important therapeutic revolution, particularly after their approval by authorities for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. However, the pharmacology of these new drugs is not homogeneous. In this review, we summarize the main pharmacological characteristics of the ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Salem JE,Sabouret P,Funck-Brentano C,Hulot JS

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse reactions to antipsychotic drugs (APs) have been attributed to oxidative stress. Sulforaphane (SF) is a potent antioxidant that protects against dopaminergic cell death. We examined the protective properties of SF against AP-induced oxidative stress in dopaminergic neuroblastoma cells. Human neuroblastoma SK-N...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Mas S,Gassó P,Trias G,Bernardo M,Lafuente A

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：: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：:The fact that a considerable amount of clinical conditions suffering from ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) occur under general anesthesia has triggered researchers to focus on the effects of anesthetic drugs on IRI. Hence, the aim of this study was to compare the use of different anesthetic drugs in a skeletal IRI mo...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ergün Y,Darendeli S,Imrek S,Kilinç M,Oksüz H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-anginal drug trimetazidine (TMZ) has been shown to increase the synthesis of phospholipids in ventricular myocytes, including phosphatidyl-inositol (PI). This study focused on the consequences of increasing PI metabolism on alpha-adrenergic signaling pathway in cultured rat cardiomyocytes. In the cells treate...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Tabbi-Anneni I,Lucien A,Grynberg A

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of CGP 37849 [DL-(E)-2-amino-4-methyl-5-phosphono-3-pentenoate] and its ethylester CGP 39551 on whole-cell currents evoked by the endogenous excitatory amino acids, L-glutamate and L-aspartate, were studied in cultured mouse spinal cord neurones. Although CGP 37849 was the more potent compound, both antago...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： D'Hooge R,Raes A,Van de Vijver G,Van Bogaert PP,De Deyn PP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strong sero-epidemiologic, pathologic, and experimental evidence suggests that Chlamydophila pneumoniae (Cpn) infection may play a causative role in the development of atherosclerosis. Cpn is an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterium that is responsible for 10% of cases of community-acquired pneumonia. In addi...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Deniset JF,Pierce GN

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In epileptic patients cyproheptadine is frequently prescribed as an appetite stimulant for the treatment of anorexia associated with anti-epileptic drugs and for the management of 'serotonin syndrome' in depressed epileptic patients. However, the study of serotonergic and histaminergic pathway shows that the decreased...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Singh D,Goel RK

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:In experiments in vivo, we studied whether the endothelial dysfunction induced by nitric oxide (NO) synthesis inhibition is simultaneously or sequentially manifested as a reduced level of endothelium-dependent agonist-induced vasodilatation, an increased responsiveness to vasoconstrictors, and hypertension. Vascular r...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： López RM,Pérez T,Castillo C,Castillo MC,Castillo EF

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of striatal slices with sodium nitroprusside (SNP) or hydroxylamine (HA) for 60 min caused a dose-dependent increase in dopamine (DA) release. This effect was inhibited completely by tetrodotoxin (TTX) (1 microM) if low concentrations of SNP (1 microM) or HA (10 and 100 microM) were tested. Although-higher ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Büyükuysal RL

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haloperidol (HP), an antipsychotic drug, is N-dealkylated by cytochrome P450 (CYP) to 4-fluorobenzoylpropionic acid (FBPA). The purpose of this study was to identify whether CYP3A metabolizes HP to FBPA in hepatic microsomes of rats and to investigate whether an inhibitor or an inducer of CYP3A affects HP pharmacokine...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Watanabe M,Tateishi T,Asoh M,Nakura H,Tanaka M,Kumai T,Kobayashi S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of radical reactions in the ageing process, physiological as well as pathological, is well demonstrated. It is accepted that alloxan cyto-toxicity is linked to a production of hydroxylated free radicals and that a substance preventing the development of alloxanic diabetes possesses scavenger properties...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bentue-Ferrer D,Philouze V,Pape D,Reymann JM,Allain H,Van den Driessche J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic heart disease is a common cardiac health problem. Despite the significant advances in prevention and treatment of this disorder, its incidences and complications are very serious. So, the search for more antioxidants and anti-inflammatory agents with cardioprotective effects is an urgent task. We aimed to eva...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Refaie MMM,Rifaai RA,Bayoumi AMA,Shehata S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal exposure to valproic acid (VPA) has been shown to increase the risk of autism in children. This study examined the effect of metformin on VPA-induced autism spectrum disorders in rats. Pregnant albino rats administered VPA (500 mg/kg, i.p.) or normal saline (10 mL/kg, i.p.; vehicle-control) on gestational day...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ishola IO,Balogun AO,Adeyemi OO

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyroglutamic acid (PCA) was compared with placebo in a randomized, double blind trial for assessing its efficacy in treating memory deficits in 40 aged subjects. Twenty subjects were treated with PCA and 20 with placebo over a period of 60 d. Memory functions were evaluated at baseline and after 60 d of treatment by m...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Grioli S,Lomeo C,Quattropani MC,Spignoli G,Villardita C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surrogate endpoints predict the occurrence and timing of a clinical endpoint of interest (CEI). Substitution of a surrogate endpoint for a CEI can dramatically reduce the time and cost necessary to complete a Phase III clinical trial. However, assurance that use of a surrogate endpoint will result in a correct conclus...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Domanski M,Pocock S,Bernaud C,Borer J,Geller N,Revkin J,Zannad F

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart transplant is considered to be an extremely severe ischemia-reperfusion sequence. Post-ischemic dysfunction triggers multiple processes especially oxidative stress, but the mechanisms remain unclear. Free radical interactions lead to peroxynitrite generation, which seems to be involved in early post-transplant h...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Lauzier B,Sicard P,Bouchot O,Delemasure S,Moreau D,Vergely C,Rochette L

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the mediators involved in the potentiation of antigen-induced contractions by indomethacin in tracheas isolated from ovalbumin (OA)-sensitized guinea-pigs. Indomethacin-induced potentiation of OA contraction was mimicked by prostaglandin DP/EP(1) /EP(2) receptor antagonist, AH-68...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bozkurt TE,Sahin-Erdemli I,Ilhan M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In therapeutic trials, quality of life studies are usually based on a health model which results in a restrictive view. Therefore, it is important to clearly define the concept of the quality of life, since ambiguous concepts can alter the results. The key to this problem is the clear distinction between the two compo...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Gerin P,Dazord A,Boissel J,Chifflet R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine A (CsA) is an immunosuppressor, which is most frequently used in the transplant surgery and in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. It has been shown that CsA is able to generate reactive oxygen species and lipid peroxidation, which are directly involved in the CsA nephrotoxicity, hepatotoxicity and card...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Pari L,Sivasankari R

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occlusion of the artery of organs results in ischaemia. The opening of occluded artery results in tissue lesion identified as reperfusion injury (RI). Renin-angiotensin system seems to be involved in the RI. In this study we assessed the effects of different doses of two inhibitors of angiotensin converting enzyme (ca...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Pazoki-Toroudi HR,Hesami A,Vahidi S,Sahebjam F,Seifi B,Djahanguiri B

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathic pain (NP) is difficult to treat and is associated with a decline in quality of life. NP aetiologies are numerous and a number of pathologies display neuropathic characteristics. Of the various N-methyl-d-aspartate antagonists that are alternatives to be recommended in first-line NP treatment, memantine has...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Pickering G,Morel V

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00