Characterization of endothelin isoforms in human heart: endothelin-2 demonstrated.

abstract：:We studied the hemodynamic effects of four doses of milrinone, administered by intravenous (i.v.) infusion alone and after autonomic blockade with prazosin, propranolol, atropine, and clonidine. Plasma concentrations of milrinone (50-600 ng/ml) were similar to those used for the treatment of cardiac failure and were u...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hasking GJ,Dewar E,Nelson L,Oddie CJ,Bobik A,Jennings GL

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) biotransformation and cyclic GMP elevation in vascular smooth muscle before onset of GTN-induced relaxation. Isolated rabbit aortic strips (RAS) and strips of bovine pulmonary artery (BPA) and bovine pulmonary vein (BPV) were contracted submaximally and incubated wi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kawamoto JH,McLaughlin BE,Brien JF,Marks GS,Nakatsu K

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazepam (DZP) is commonly used in treatment of patients with acute ischemic syndromes to allay anxiety, but benzodiazepines reduce myocardial contractility and increase myocardial blood flow. To investigate the antiischemic effect of DZP, we studied 13 patients with a positive exercise test and angiographically docum...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rossetti E,Fragasso G,Xuereb RG,Xuereb M,Margonato A,Chierchia SL

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loop diuretics could adversely influence prognosis due to activation of neurohumoral mechanism in the long term. Previous study showed torasemide, a loop diuretic with anti-aldosteronergic properties, was associated with lower mortality in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). We evaluated the effects of torasemi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Harada K,Izawa H,Nishizawa T,Hirashiki A,Murase Y,Kobayashi M,Isobe S,Cheng XW,Noda A,Nagata K,Yokota M,Murohara T

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the role of perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) in the beneficial effects of andrographolide on vascular reactivity in endotoxaemic rats. After being challenged by lipopolysaccharide (4 mg/kg intraperitoneally), the rats were treated with andrographolide (1 mg/kg intraperitoneally). The response...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hai-Mei L,Song-Yin H,Run-Mei L,Xiao-Huang X,Le-Quan Z,Xiao-Ping L,Jin-Wen X

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using micropuncture techniques in euvolemic adult male Munich-Wistar rats, we assessed the functional role of renal beta-adrenoceptors in mediating neural control of glomerular filtration and proximal tubular reabsorption. The determinants of nephron filtration and rate of proximal tubular reabsorption were measured i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Thomson SC,Tucker BJ,Blantz RC

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Milrinone, a newly developed analogue of amrinone, possesses potent positive inotropic effects. Electrophysiologic actions of the drug have thus far been reported in only one study conducted on canine Purkinje fibers. The present study used microelectrode techniques to evaluate the electrophysiologic effects of milrin...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Davidenko J,Antzelevitch C

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is mainly involved in the regulation of arterial blood pressure and fluid balance. One of the main stimuli for the secretion of renin present in the renal juxtamedullary cells, but also in some other tissues, is provided by the sympathetic nervous system via the action of norep...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Saxena PR

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of prenylamine (PNL) and AQ-A 39 on sustained ventricular tachycardia (SVT) were studied by programmed stimulation in conscious dogs 4-10 days after ligation of the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery. In 8 of 16 dogs developing SVT in the control, PNL (3 mg/kg intravenously, i.v.) suppressed in...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Aidonidis I,Egel E,Hilbel T,Kuebler W,Brachmann J

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart rate turbulence (HRT) denotes the baroreflex-mediated short-term oscillation of cardiac cycle lengths after spontaneous ventricular premature complexes. The physiological pattern of HRT consists of brief heart rate acceleration followed by more gradual heart rate deceleration before the heart rate returns to bas...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Bauer A,Zürn CS,Schmidt G

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasopressin secretion is stimulated by hyperosmolality, hypovolemia, or hypotension and is inhibited by hypoosmolality, hypervolemia, or hypertension. These osmotic and hemodynamic influences are mediated by neuronal afferents that originate in separate osmoreceptors or baroreceptors but ultimately converge to act on ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Robertson GL,Ganguly A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to determine whether an Angiotensin II receptor antagonist, candesartan, prevents myocardial fibrosis more effectively than enalapril in animals with a non-ACE pathway during the progression of congestive heart failure (CHF). METHODS AND RESULTS:Dogs were randomly assigned to one ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Onishi K,Dohi K,Koji T,Funabiki K,Kitamura T,Imanaka-Yoshida K,Ito M,Nobori T,Nakano T

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies suggested that dopamine may be one of the inhibitory modulators of aldosterone secretion. Metoclopramide, a selective antagonist for dopamine D-2 receptors, increases both basal plasma aldosterone levels and the aldosterone response to angiotensin II (Ang II) in rats and humans kept on a high sodium in...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Missale C,Lombardi C,De Cotiis R,Memo M,Carruba MO,Spano PF

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiischemic and antiarrhythmic effects of alinidine and a number of novel alinidine analogs were examined by using perfused rat-heart models. In the isolated working rat heart, the alinidine analog TH91:21 (10 microM; a butyl derivative) significantly increased the postischemic recovery of the heart in terms of b...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Challinor-Rogers JL,Rosenfeldt FL,Du XJ,McPherson GA

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the selective neutral endopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.11, NEP) inhibitor SQ 28,603 on endogenous plasma endothelin (ET) concentration and on the clearance from the circulation of exogenously administered synthetic human ET-1 were examined in Sprague-Dawley rats. Inhibition of NEP by SQ 28,603 (100 mumol/kg int...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Asaad MM,Dorso CR,Moreland SM

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcium channel blocker nifedipine and the new phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor enoximone are used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Since both substances are acting on slow calcium channels and because systemic elimination of these two agents is dependent on oxidative drug metabolizing enzyme activity...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Boldt J,Kling D,Dietevich HA,Hempelmann G

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of delta-opioid receptors in mediating ischemic preconditioning (IPC) in rats, rabbits, and pigs has been well-established; however, no studies have been performed in dogs. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to determine if activation of delta-opioid receptors can mimic the cardioprotective effec...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Peart JN,Patel HH,Gross GJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of the Amlodipine Cardiovascular Community Trial (ACCT), which was a large multicenter study designed to assess the effects of the calcium channel blocker amlodipine besylate (Norvasc) as monotherapy for treatment of mild to moderate hypertension, we sought to determine the effects of amlodipine on regression ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kloner RA,Sowers JR,DiBona GF,Gaffney M,Wein M

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify and quantify the stimulatory and inhibitory activity of endothelial factors on Arginine vasopressin (AVP)-induced contractions. METHODS:In a standard organ bath set-up for isometric force recording, rabbit isolated renal artery rings were exposed to cumulative concentrations of AVP. Experiments ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Streefkerk JO,Pfaffendorf M,van Zwieten PA

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection, an important asthma precipitant, on endothelin receptor function and release in sheep bronchial explants. RSV infection was confirmed using polymerase chain reaction and immunohistochemistry. Since sheep airway smooth muscle contains only endot...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Fernandes LB,D'Aprile AC,Self GJ,Harnett GB,Goldie RG

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the putative role of endothelin (ET) in mediating ischemia/hypoxia-induced ANP release utilizing exogenous ET-1 or ET receptor antagonists (BQ-123 or Bosentan). Isolated rat hearts with non-distended atria were perfused using a Langendorff apparatus and heart rate mainta...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zhang Y,Oliver JR,Horowitz JD

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exercise response to a single oral dose (25 mg) of a new beta-blocking agent that also has potent vasodilating properties, carvedilol, was assessed in 15 patients with stable exertional angina, positive exercise tests (greater than or equal to 1 mm ST depression) and coronary artery disease. A placebo-controlled, ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kaski JC,Rodriguez-Plaza L,Brown J,Maseri A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NSP-513, a novel potent and selective phosphodiesterase 3 (PDE 3) inhibitor, and cilostazol, a previously developed PDE 3 inhibitor, were compared with respect to antiplatelet, antithrombotic, and hemodynamic effects. In the in vitro antiplatelet aggregation studies, NSP-513 and cilostazol inhibited collagen-induced c...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hirose H,Mashiko S,Kimura T,Ishida F,Mochizuki N,Nishibe T,Nishikibe M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estradiol may antagonize the adverse cardiovascular effects of angiotensin II (Ang II). We investigated the effects of 2-methoxyestradiol (2-ME), a nonestrogenic estradiol metabolite, on Ang II-induced cardiovascular and renal injury in male rats. First, we determined the effects of 2-ME on Ang II-induced acute change...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Salah E,Bastacky SI,Jackson EK,Tofovic SP

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of noradrenaline (NA, 10(-5) M) and [arginine8]vasopressin (AVP, 10(-7) M) on tension in Ca2+-free medium and on membrane potential, and the inhibition of NA- and AVP-induced contractions by isradipine, have been compared in mesenteric resistance vessels (MRVs) from Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats. The release of ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Cauvin C,Weir SW,Wallnöfer A,Rüegg U

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the role of the sympathetic nervous system in essential hypertension and the influence of clonidine, 28 male subjects with mild to moderate hypertension were either treated with low-dose clonidine (n = 14, mean age: 42.4 +/- 2.1 years) or were randomized to a nontreated control group (n = 14, mean age: 40....

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Schulte W,Rüddel H,Schmieder R,von Eiff AW

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sinoaortic deafferentation (SAD) is characterized by arterial pressure lability, without sustained hypertension. Although SAD rats did not become hypertensive, their isolated aortas exhibit RCs. We have investigated whether these RCs are influenced by endothelium. Aortic rings were placed in an organ chamber, and the ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Rocha ML,Bendhack LM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen hypertensive patients received pindolol (10-45 mg/day); mean +/- SD, 28.75 +/- 15.22) for 3-8 weeks in a placebo-controlled, single-blind, crossover study. Supine and standing blood pressures (BP) were lowered, whereas effective renal plasma flow and glomerular filtration rates (estimated from the clearances o...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wilcox CS,Lewis PS,Peart WS,Sever PS,Osikowska BA,Suddle SA,Bluhm MM,Veall N,Lancaster R

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study has been designed to explore the beneficial effect of rosiglitazone, a peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-gamma agonist, in hyperhomocysteinemia-induced cardiac hypertrophy in rats. The hyperhomocysteinemia was induced in rats by feeding L-methionine (1.7 g/kg per day orally) for 8 weeks. The...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Pal Singh A,Kaur T,SinghDahiya R,Singh N,Singh Bedi PM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of divalent cations on human platelet vasopressin receptor binding characteristics and effects of receptor occupancy on endogenous protein phosphorylation were investigated. Binding of vasopressin to its receptor is modulated by both the nature and the concentration of ions. Whatever the cation present, gu...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Thibonnier M,Hinko A,Pearlmutter AF

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00