Thiopentone and methohexitone enantiomers do not act stereoselectively on the oxidative response in human neutrophils in vitro.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The neurotransmitters participating in the nerve-mediated contraction of the guinea pig seminal vesicle (GPSV) have not been firmly established. There is debate as to the mediating role of norepinephrine and acetylcholine. METHODS:We have used longitudinally and circularly oriented strips of GPSV and a...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Benko R,Szombati V,Bartho L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous investigations demonstrated that CYP2D16 was expressed at high levels in guinea pig adrenal microsomes. The studies presented here were done to determine whether adrenal metabolism of bufuralol (BUF), a model CYP2D substrate, was similar to that in the liver. Guinea pig adrenal microsomes converted BUF to 1'-...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Colby HD,Nowak DM,Longhurst PA,Zhang X,Hayes JR,Voigt JM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of introducing both rituximab (RTX) and 131I for active Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) with hyperthyroidism. METHODS:In total, 217 patients suffering from active GO with hyperthyroidism were included in this research. All subjects were randomly assigned to...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Li J,Xiao Z,Hu X,Li Y,Zhang X,Zhang S,Gong W,Zhao J,Ye X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) to phenobarbital-induced cytochrome P-450 (PB-P-450) show different patterns of inhibition of PB-P-450 catalyzed aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH), 7-ethoxycoumarin deethylase, benzphetamine demethylase and ethylmorphine demethylase. The inhibition constants vary depending on the ind...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Fujino T,West D,Park SS,Gelboin HV

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously published data from this laboratory on the urinary excretion of 3-hydroxymethyl antipyrine (one of the major metabolites of antipyrine in man) have to be reconsidered, because of use of an impure reference substance in the high-pressure liquid chromatographic assay method. Comparison with newly synthesized,...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Danhof M,Teunissen MW,Breimer DD

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) after cyclooxygenase inhibition (COI) is well documented in the dog, but the site of vasoconstriction to chemically distinct cyclooxygenase inhibitors is largely unknown. The purpose of the present study was to examine and compare equimolar concentrations of three che...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Endrédi J,el-Kashef HA,Hofman WF,Ehrhart IC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:43 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and/or hip(s) were treated with suprofen 800 mg/day or ibuprofen 1,600 mg/day for 14 days. Both drugs produced an improvement in subjective symptoms by day 7, although the most rapid analgesic effect was obtained with suprofen. Patients receiving suprofen experienced a signi...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Schuermans Y

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracerebroventricular injection of the cholecystokinin-A receptor antagonist L-364,718, at the doses of 0.5, 5, 10 or 20 micrograms/mouse, while having no effect on pain threshold (hot plate, 51 degrees C), antagonized the analgesic activity of morphine (10 mg/kg i.p.). This effect was obtained with a dose of 10...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Poggioli R,Vergoni AV,Sandrini M,Barbafiera L,Marrama D,Bertolini A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of sennosides on uterine motility were evaluated by electromyography in healthy adult ewes between day 70 and 120 of pregnancy to assess possible disturbances of the physiological pattern of contractility and eventual risks in pregnancy maintenance. At this stage of pregnancy, the ovine genital tract prese...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Garcia-Villar R

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcium channel antagonist, nifedipine (0.1 microM), only slightly inhibited the response to the full alpha 1-adrenoceptor agonist, (-)-norepinephrine, in rat aorta, but nearly completely inhibited the response to the partial alpha 1-adrenoceptor agonist, (-)-dobutamine, indicating that (-)-norepinephrine primaril...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Oriowo MA,Ruffolo RR Jr

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of rutin on potassium oxonate-induced hyperuricemia and renal dysfunction in mice. METHODS:Rutin was administered orally 1 h after oxonate at doses of 25, 50 and 100 mg·kg(-1). Serum uric acid levels and kidney function parameters were assayed. Mouse uro...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Chen YS,Hu QH,Zhang X,Zhu Q,Kong LD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate the effects of fluid administration on survival in endotoxemic or septicemic male Sprague-Dawley rats. Endotoxemia was induced by intravenous injection of Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS), and septicemia produced by cecal ligation and puncture (CLP). In endotoxemi...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Smith EF 3rd,Slivjak MJ,Egan JW,Gagnon R,Arleth AJ,Esser KM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diabetogenic effects of alloxan (50 mg/kg i.v.) were recorded for 6 weeks in normotensive (WKY) and spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) rats. While systolic blood pressure increased in diabetic WKY, SHR exhibited a reduction in systolic blood pressure over the 6-week period. Heart rate of treated SHR, but not WKY, wa...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Cavaliere TA,Taylor DG,Kerwin LJ,Antonaccio MJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying the fade of the tetanic contraction induced by pancuronium were studied in vitro by means of myographical and electrophysiological techniques in the extensor digitorum longus muscle of the rat. Pancuronium (0.5 mumol/l) induced a complete fade of the tetanic contraction while leaving the twit...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Gallacci M,Oliveira AC

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the contribution of neuropeptides to antigen-induced contractions of isolated bronchi and tracheae of passively sensitized guinea pigs using CP-96345 and SR 48968, specific antagonists of NK(1) and NK(2) receptors, respectively, in combination with treatment by an antihistaminic and a cysteinyl leukotrien...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tanpo T,Nabe T,Yasui K,Kamiki T,Kohno S

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the calcium channel antagonist nifedipine and the protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitor, staurosporine were examined on the pressor actions of a full, cirazoline, and a partial, St587, alpha 1-adrenoceptor agonist as well as the alpha 2-adrenoceptor agonist B-HT 920 in the pithed rat preparation. Administrat...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tabrizchi R,Triggle CR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation on human umbilical arteries was: (1) to analyze the effects of magnesium (Mg2+) in the prevention of contractions induced by 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), KCl, Bay K 8644 and BaCl2; (2) to determine whether the presence of Mg2+ could modulate the response to caffeine in Ca2+-free medium...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tiritilli A

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study was performed in order to elucidate the effects of 7-nitroindazole (7-NI) and L-arginine on cognitive functions of rats in a three-panel runway task. METHODS:7-NI (2.5, 5, 10 mg/kg) and L-arginine (200 mg/kg) were injected intraperitoneally into male Wistar rats 30 min before the test. RESU...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Yildiz Akar F,Celikyurt IK,Ulak G,Mutlu O

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:An increase in carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) represents an early phase of the atherosclerotic process. The aim of our study was to evaluate whether a reduction in CIMT could be seen with 1-year treatment with rosuvastatin (10 mg/day). METHODS AND RESULTS:Forty-five patients with hypercholesterolemia and as...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Riccioni G,Vitulano N,Mancini B,Zanasi A,D'Orazio N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a three-phase study, single oral doses of placebo, followed in 1 week by pyrazinoylguanidine (PZG; 900 mg), followed in 3 weeks by pyrazinoic acid (PZA; 300 mg) were given to 8 normal male subjects. Blood analyses performed 0, 2 and 4 h after administration of placebo or drug revealed that compared to mean 0 h valu...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Vesell ES,Beyer KH Jr

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the contribution of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) in maintaining the blood pressure and in regulating the cardiac function during and after carvedilol administration in rats with heart failure (group F). Left ventricular end-diastolic pressure, percent functional shortening, and rates of intrave...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Abe Y,Watanabe K,Sato S,Nagai Y,Kamal FA,Wahed MI,Wen J,Narasimman G,Ma M,Suresh P,Takahashi T,Tachikawa H,Kashimura T,Tanabe N,Kodama M,Aizawa Y,Yamaguchi K,Miyazaki M,Kakemi M

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of rat brain homogenates or 14,500 g pellet isolated from the homogenate with (14C)-mescaline was associated with accumulation of (14C)-mescaline in the pellet. 1.33 mumol/ml of chlorpromazine, trifluoperazine, fluphenazine, imipramine, desmethylimipramine, nortriptyline and amitriptyline inhibited the accu...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Shah NS,Gulati OD

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sedum telephium ssp. maximum is a medicinal plant that possesses anti-inflammatory, analgesic and keratolytic properties. We investigated the anti-inflammatory activity of its methanolic extract (STME) in rat peritoneal macrophages (MPhis) stimulated with lipopolysaccharide from Salmonella enteritidis. After stimulati...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Altavilla D,Polito F,Bitto A,Minutoli L,Miraldi E,Fiumara T,Biagi M,Marini H,Giachetti D,Vaccaro M,Squadrito F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Superfluous reactive nitrogen and oxygen species generation is implicated in the damage of tissues at sites of inflammation where activated neutrophils and macrophages are involved. This study was conducted to investigate whether the beneficial effects of carvedilol involve modulation of respiratory burst, degranul...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Pecivová J,Macicková T,Lojek A,Gallova L,Cíz M,Nosál' R,Holománová D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of nisoldipine on myocardial performance and large coronary artery diameter, resistance and cross-sectional area were studied in rabbit hearts in situ. Changes in mean internal diameter of coronary artery segments were visualized using color arteriography; changes were computer-calculated. Nisoldipine had ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Saito T,Saeed M,Bing RJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a model of dimethylhydrazine-induced colorectal tumors in male mice aloin- or sennoside-enriched diets (0.03%) did not promote incidence and growth of adenomas and carcinomas after 20 weeks. Furthermore, in anthranoid-fed mice no significant changes in serum electrolytes as well as parameters of hepato- and nephrot...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Siegers CP,Siemers J,Baretton G

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The signaling of seven transmembrane receptors/G-protein- coupled receptors (GPCRs) is regulated by a number of receptor interacting proteins, including βarrestins (βarrs) and GPCR kinases (GRKs). In the present report, we have analyzed the interaction pattern between the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor (GLP-...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Jorgensen R,Norklit Roed S,Heding A,Elling CE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison was made of the anti-ischemic effects of dihydropyridine calcium antagonists in isolated globally ischemic rat hearts. Pretreatment with amlodipine, nifedipine, nitredipine, or nisoldipine reduced reperfusion enzyme (lactate dehydrogenase) release and contracture after 25 min of global ischemia and 30 min...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Grover GJ,Dzwonczyk S,Sleph PG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of repeated administration of histamine on lithium-induced state dependency has been investigated. A single-trial step-down inhibitory avoidance task was used to assess memory in adult male NMRI mice. Intraperitoneal (i.p.) administration of lithium (10 mg/kg), immediately after training (post-training),...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Zarrindast MR,Parsaei L,Ahmadi S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dietary taurine on lipid secretion and ketone body production were examined in the livers of Wistar and Sprague-Dawley rats fed high-cholesterol diets. The weight gain of the Sprague-Dawley rats tended to be higher than that of the Wistar rats, although food intake was comparable between the strains. Th...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Yamamoto K,Yoshitama A,Sakono M,Nasu T,Murakami S,Fukuda N

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00