Pentoxifylline decreases neutrophil respiratory bursts in patients with stable angina.

abstract：:Restenosis after coronary angioplasty, the main limitation of interventional cardiology, remains an unsolved issue. The failure to-date of all pharmacological attempts at prevention has prompted the development of alternative strategies. A mechanistic approach to the problem of restenosis is based on the assumption th...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Feldman LJ,Riessen R,Steg PG

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that diterpenes have anti-inflammatory and redox-protective pharmacological activities. The present study aimed to investigate the anti-inflammatory properties of phytol, a diterpene alcohol, in a mouse model of acute inflammation, and phytol effect on leukocyte recruitment, cytokines levels, and ox...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Silva RO,Sousa FB,Damasceno SR,Carvalho NS,Silva VG,Oliveira FR,Sousa DP,Aragão KS,Barbosa AL,Freitas RM,Medeiros JV

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clonidine (CL) and Rilmenidine (RI) are among the most frequently prescribed centrally- acting antihypertensives. Here we compared CL and RI effects on psychogenic cardiovascular reactivity to sonant, luminous, motosensory, and vibrotactile stimuli during neurogenic hypertension. The femoral artery and vein of Wistar ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Mendonça MM,Costa AN,Moraes GCA,Martins GM,Almeida AF,Rincon GCN,Siqueira JPR,Padilha DM,Moya MI,Ferreira-Neto ML,Gomes RM,Pedrino GR,Fontes MAP,Colombari E,Crestani CC,Fajemiroye JO,Xavier CH

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Since patients may report spontaneously adverse events associated with their medications, such notifications are constantly on the rise. In 2017, an unexpected rise of notifications associated with the marketing of a new formula of Levothyrox, differing from the 30-year-old drug only by minor elements, occurred in Fra...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Viard D,Parassol-Girard N,Romani S,Van Obberghen E,Rocher F,Berriri S,Drici MD

更新日期：2019-08-01 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 effects of tramadol versus placebo administration on behavioral indicators of ureteral pain, pelvic pain and referred lumbar muscle hyperalgesia were investigated in a rat model of viscero-visceral hyperalgesia from endometriosis plus ureteral calculosis (endo + stone). Fifty female Sprague-Dawley rats underwent s...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Lopopolo M,Affaitati G,Fabrizio A,Massimini F,Lapenna D,Giamberardino MA,Costantini R

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:Clinical and experimental studies have shown that gender differences exist in cardiac repolarization in various animal species and human, as is evidenced by significantly longer QT, JT intervals and action potential duration in females than in males due to a reduced repolarization reserve in females. The latter is sho...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Cheng J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate quantitatively the action of and the interaction between beta-adrenergic receptor agonists in desensitizing guinea pig isolated trachea. It was also to evaluate the influence of substances whose effects on desensitization are either disputed (theophylline, indomethacin, ketotif...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Matran R,Naline E,Advenier C,Duroux P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low temperatures may affect dose delivery efficacy and clinical effectiveness of medication aerosols. In this study we examine the effect of cold ambient temperature on the bronchodilatation produced by terbutaline delivered from a chlorofluorocarbon pressurized metered dose inhaler (pMDI) compared to a multi-dose dry...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ramón M,Juan G,Ciscar MA,Martí-Bonmatí E,Morcillo EJ,Marín J

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The action of ouabain, a cell membrane Na+, K+-ATPase blocker, on contractions induced by manganese ions (Mn2+) in Ca2+-free, isotonic solutions with varying concentrations of K+ in the external medium were investigated in order to evaluate the underlying role of external Na+ in Mn2+-induced contractions in isolated t...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Nasu T,Takahashi K

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：: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：:France is experiencing an increase in the number of opioid prescriptions and related fatalities. We carried out a retrospective observational study using data from the Paris PCC over a 10-year period. The main objective was to obtain an epidemiological description of the severe reported cases. The secondary objectives...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Caré W,Langrand J,Vodovar D,Deveaux M,Alvarez JC,Mégarbane B,Dorandeu F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since solute carrier (SLC) and ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters play pivotal roles in the transport of both nutrients and drugs into breast milk, drug-nutrient transport interactions at the lactating mammary gland are possible. Our purpose was to characterize lactation stage-dependent changes in transporter exp...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Gilchrist SE,Alcorn J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The H1-histaminergic agonists 2-pyridylethylamine (2-PEA) and 2-methylhistamine relaxed potassium-constricted, perfused, rabbit middle cerebral arteries at low concentrations (3 x 10(-11) to 3 x 10(-8) M) and constricted them at high concentrations (3 x 10(-7) to 3 x 10(-4) M). The relaxation and the contraction were ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Ea Kim L,Sercombe R,Oudart N

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the effects of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) on propofol concentrations in humans. Eleven patients undergoing elective surgery were enrolled in this study. Anesthesia was induced with propofol, then maintained using 60% nitrous oxide in oxygen, fentanyl 10-20 microg/kg and cont...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Takizawa E,Ito N,Ishizeki J,Goto F,Hiraoka H,Takizawa D

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidized low density lipoprotein (ox-LDL) and lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) have been implicated in the development of atherosclerosis. This study was designed to investigate the expression regulation of LOX-1 by ox-LDL and the potential underlying mechanisms in cultured rat vascular ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Sun Y,Chen X

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs have side effects that manifest as signs or symptoms which are sometimes undistinguishable from signs or symptoms of active disease. The conventional approximation of the rate of side effects of drugs is by subtracting the rate of signs and symptoms in the placebo group from that in the drug group. This measures...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Bernheim JL,Vrana I

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of sub-effective doses of thioperamide (7.5 mg/kg, i.p.) and tacrine (0.5 mg/kg, i.p.) enhanced performance in a spatial memory task in mice. This was shown by a significant increase in their spontaneous alternation scores in a cross maze test. ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Vohora D,Pal SN,Pillai KK

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content of informed consent documents (ICD) is a crucial element in the process of providing information to participants in biomedical research. Clear comprehension of the information, i.e. the ability to understand its meaning and its consequences, is of utmost importance. The objective of this study was to descr...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Paris A,Cornu C,Auquier P,Maison P,Radauceanu A,Brandt C,Salvat-Melis M,Hommel M,Cracowski JL

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc is the authoritative metal which is present in our body, and reactive zinc metal is crucial for neuronal signaling and is largely distributed within presynaptic vesicles. Zinc also plays an important role in synaptic function. At cellular level, zinc is a modulator of synaptic activity and neuronal plasticity in ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Prakash A,Bharti K,Majeed AB

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:Developing drugs for rare disease can be challenging due to specific rare disease characteristics. The French Medical Pharmacology is structured and positioned to play a major role in orphan drug research and development due to the required expertise concentrated into pharmacology departments, exclusively implemented ...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Micallef J,Boutouyrie P,Blin O

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon (IFN)-γ is known to downregulate expression of drug detoxifying proteins such as cytochromes P-450 (CYPs) in human hepatocytes. The present study was designed to determine whether IFN-γ may also impair expression of influx and efflux drug transporters, which constitute important determinants of the liver de...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Le Vee M,Jouan E,Moreau A,Fardel O

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to test whether tramadol is effective in the control of neuropathic pain in rats. Chronic constriction injury (CCI) of the sciatic nerve was induced over the left hind limb in male Sprague-Dawley rats. Identical surgery was performed on the opposite side except that the sciatic nerve was...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Tsai YC,Sung YH,Chang PJ,Kang FC,Chu KS

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dapsone-induced agranulocytosis is a rare but potentially fatal adverse drug reaction (ADR). A 45-year-old male Caucasian patient developed agranulocytosis caused by dapsone (diamino-diphenyl sulfone), which he was prescribed for leukocytoclastic vasculitis. Patient's treatment consisted of termination of dapsone, ant...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Potočnjak I,Likić R,Šimić I,Juričić Nahal D,Čegec I,Ganoci L,Božina N

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By use of a simple anticonflict procedure (Vogel test), it was demonstrated that L-pyroglutamic acid (L-pyrrolidone carboxylic acid [L-PCA]), an amino acid naturally occurring in mammalian tissues and fluids, possesses anxiolytic activity. This tissues and fluids, possesses anxiolytic activity. This effect was stereos...

journal_title：Fundamental & clinical pharmacology

authors： Beni M,Pellegrini-Giampietro DE,Moroni F

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：: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