Ca(2+)-induced translocation of protein kinase C during Ca(2+)-dependent histamine release from beta-escin-permeabilized rat mast cells.

abstract：:This study was designed to determine whether pyrazinoylguanidine (PZG) can attenuate diabetic nephropathy in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. Diabetes was induced within 1 week after a single intraperitoneal dose of STZ (45 mg/kg in 0.05 mol/l sodium citrate buffer). Diabetic rats were divided into five gro...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Follansbee MH,Beyer KH Jr,Griffith JW,Vesell ES

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized three-phase crossover study, 12 healthy male volunteers were given three 12-hourly 500-mg doses of erythromycin base, as enteric coated pellets in capsules (2 X 250 mg), erythromycin stearate tablet (1 X 500 mg), or erythromycin ethylsuccinate sachet (1 X 500 mg). The reaction time after administration...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Tjandramaga TB,Van Hecken A,Mullie A,Verbesselt R,De Schepper PJ,Verbist L,Josefsson K

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain (CINP) is a serious side effect of chemotherapy. Korean Red Ginseng (KRG) is a popular herbal medicine in Asian countries. We examined the therapeutic potential of intrathecally administered KRG for CINP and clarified the mechanisms of action with regard to 5-hydroxytryp...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kim YO,Song JA,Kim WM,Yoon MH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine the effects of hypercholesterolemia on basal vascular tone and vascular responses to pharmacologic agents in hindquarter resistance vessels. Blood pressure and hindquarter blood flow were measured in conscious rabbits fed a high cholesterol diet (1%) for 17 weeks (HC) compa...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Fitch R,Da Cunha V,Kauser K,Dole W,Parkinson J,Vergona R,Sullivan ME,Wang YX

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several experiments suggested that vaccines might inhibit liver drug-metabolizing enzymes, an assumption in agreement with other findings obtained with most immuno-enhancing agents. A direct, non-specific activation of macrophages with subsequent release of interleukin 1 may account for this inhibition. The purpose of...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Descotes J,Guillermin A,Evreux JC

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several attempts have been made in order to classify the gastrointestinal motility disorders; they are mainly based upon the type of disorder in transit and the region of the gastrointestinal tract affected. Many digestive motor disturbances do not constitute entities, but are pathophysiologic mechanisms that may cont...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Buéno L,Frexinos J,Fioramonti J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In anesthetized rats intravenously infused, norepinephrine (NE) was accumulated by the heart, the spleen and the lung in a dose-related manner. With the lower dose of NE (2.5 mg/kg) the organ/blood ratios were more than unity and were generally greater than with higher doses (5 and 10 mg/kg), indicating that accumulat...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Sivaramakrishna N,Gulati OD

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The M1-selective antimuscarinic drugs pirenzepine and telenzepine moderately reduce gastric acid secretion without inhibiting smooth-muscle activity as much as nonselective antimuscarinics, e.g. atropine and 1-hyoscyamine. They hasten peptic ulcer healing and improve the symptoms of reflux oesophagitis. In combination...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Stockbrügger RW

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:The marijuana plant Cannabis sp. and its derivatives and analogues, known as cannabinoids (CBs), induce many effects throughout the whole body. Herein we briefly review the gastrointestinal (GI) pharmacology of CBs, with special focus on motor function. Some drugs are available to treat nausea and emesis, and evidence...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Abalo R,Vera G,López-Pérez AE,Martínez-Villaluenga M,Martín-Fontelles MI

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of AT1 and AT2 receptor subtypes in the response of the isolated rat uterus to angiotensin II (AngII) was studied throughout the estrous cycle. The AngII potency varied during the different estrous cycle phases, as indicated by significantly different pD2 values. No significant differences were observe...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Accorsi-Mendonça D,Corrêa FM,Anselmo-Franci JA,Paiva TB,de Oliveira AM

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supplementation of antioxidants such as vitamin E and vitamin C as health promotion food is popular recently. Epidemiological studies supported the beneficial effect of these antioxidants because oxygen free radicals have been linked to the process of diseases and aging. The present study evaluated the effect of alpha...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Huang W,Chan P,Chen Y,Chen C,Liao S,Chin W,Cheng J

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The absorption into the systemic circulation of compounds administered intraperitoneally in large volumes was investigated in the rat. The influence on absorption of molecular weight, lipid-water partition coefficient (K), and dissociation constant (pKa) was studied. Nine neutral compounds ranging in molecular weight ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Torres IJ,Litterst CL,Guarino AM

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequent resistance of malignant tumors to chemotherapy documents the fact that numerous patients are uselessly traumatized by highly toxic drugs. Investigations into this resistance have shown that many different mechanisms exist which can abolish the antitumor action of chemotherapeutics. So far, no safe method ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Lippert TH,Ruoff HJ,Volm M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene knockout mice have proven to be very useful in understanding the role of xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes in chemical toxicity and carcinogenesis. The combination of gene knockout technology with transgenic mouse technology should provide more versatile and suitable animal models to study the risks of chemical exp...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Kimura S,Gonzalez FJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human endothelial cells were cultivated on microporous membranes mimicking the luminal and basal spaces of blood vessels. When fluorescence-labeled lipid microspheres (LM) were added to the upper chambers of the model cultures, confluent monolayers of endothelial cells transported considerable levels of fluorescence t...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Takahashi K,Suzuki K,Ichiki Y,Fukushima T,Nakamura H,Sawasaki Y

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-stranded, RNA-dependent protein kinase R (PKR) is a serine/threonine protein kinase activated by various stress signals. It plays an important role in inflammation, insulin sensitivity and glucose homeostasis. Increased PKR activity has been observed in obese humans as well as in obese diabetic mice. Indirubin-...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Udumula MP,Medapi B,Dhar I,Bhat A,Desai K,Sriram D,Dhar A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two diazepam derivatives, the N-desmethyl and the 2'-chlor-N-desmethyldiazepam, were compared in rats using behavioral and EEG techniques. Both drugs had depressant effects upon locomotor activity, facilitated behavior suppressed by punishment, increased the number of shocks received by rats in a Sidman avoidance proc...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Babbini M,Gaiardi M,Bartoletti M

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to examine the reaction pathway of colloidal bismuth subcitrate (CBS) with thiols. Studies were performed using the monothiol glutathione (GSH), the dithiol dithiothreitol (DTT) and the thiol enzymes papain and H+/K(+)-ATPase. UV-vis spectra showed that CBS forms complexes with GSH and D...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Beil W,Bierbaum S,Sewing KF

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitive radiometric assays were adapted to study the development and kinetics of meperidine and methadone N-demethylation and morphine glucuronidation by microsomes isolated from livers of fetal stump-tailed macaques (Macaca arctoides). Times in development selected for study were midterm, three-quarter term, near t...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Dvorchik BH,Stenger VG,Hartman RD

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The knowledge of molecular mechanisms determining drug pharmacokinetics in pathological states is relevant for the development of new therapeutic approaches. This study was undertaken to evaluate the cortical renal blood flow (cRBF) and the renal protein expression of the organic anion transporters (OAT...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Di Giusto G,Anzai N,Endou H,Torres AM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The observations that people infected with HIV suffer not only from an inflammatory stress but also from depleted glutathione levels have led to a general hypothesis that these two are causally related, and that treatment of AIDS should include thiol-replenishment therapy. In particular, inflammatory stimulations are ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Roederer M,Staal FJ,Ela SW,Herzenberg LA,Herzenberg LA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Carnitine (oral route) significantly corrects the muscle hypocontractility and hypoexcitability induced in the rat after 5 consecutive days of fasting. This effect is interpreted on the basis of the dual role of L-carnitine as cofactor in the transport of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria and as a detoxif...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Pierrefiche G,Reynier M,Laborit H

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When guinea pig isolated trachea is contracted with either carbachol or methacholine, relaxant concentration-response curves to isoprenaline, salmefamol and fenoterol were shifted to the right, compared with curves obtained with either spontaneous or histamine-induced tone. Carbachol and methacholine also reduced the ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Hutson PA,Carpenter JR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verapamil-induced cardiovascular depression has been examined in dial-urethane-anesthetized open chest dogs. Verapamil was administered slowly intravenously until the mean arterial pressure was decreased by approximately 45 mm Hg. The dose of verapamil required to reach the hemodynamic endpoint was 1,495 +/- (SE) 165 ...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Jolly SR,Kipnis JN,Lucchesi BR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Basal insulin administered to type-2 diabetic patients with poor glycaemic control when managed with oral anti-diabetics (OADs) alone can lead to an increased risk of weight gain and hypoglycaemia. In the absence of head-to-head trials, an indirect comparison of the once-daily insulin detemir with insulin glargine...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Fakhoury W,Lockhart I,Kotchie RW,Aagren M,LeReun C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report that the loop diuretic drugs bumetanide and furosemide used in the treatment of hypertension are GPR35 agonists. We utilized calcium flux, inositol phosphate accumulation, and dynamic redistribution assays to examine the pharmacology of these compounds on the human, mouse and rat GPR35. While potent on human...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Yang Y,Fu A,Wu X,Reagan JD

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the present study were to investigate the pharmacological effects induced by Tityus serrulatus venom (TsV) and its fractions and to compare with the effects induced by pure alpha (TsTX-V) and beta (TsTX-I) toxins isolated from TsV on rat retractor penis muscle (RPM). TsV, fractions X, XI, XIIa, XIIb (0.01-...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Bomfim JH,de Godoy MA,Giglio JR,de Oliveira AM,Arantes EC

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combination therapy with antiretroviral drugs is used for the treatment of patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. To achieve optimal drug concentrations for viral suppression and avoidance of drug toxicity, monitoring of drug levels has been considered essential. We set up an analytical procedure for...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： Donnerer J,Kronawetter M,Kapper A,Haas I,Kessler HH

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the existence of beta 3-adrenoceptors in functional assays in isolated preparations for which data are lacking, we compared the effects of SR 58611A, a selective beta 3-adrenoceptor agonist, and isoprenaline in the guinea pig common bile duct, distal colon and urinary bladder. SR 58611A and isoprenaline r...

journal_title：Pharmacology

authors： De Ponti F,Gibelli G,Crema F,Lecchini S

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00