Octreotide inhibits capsaicin-induced activation of C and Aδ afferent fibres in rat hairy skin in vivo.

abstract：:1. Gastric emptying studies in small laboratory animals are hampered by the deficiency of a technique that is non-invasive and repeatable. The aim of the present study was to adapt the non-invasive [13C]-octanoic acid breath test, which has been validated in humans, to assess both liquid and solid gastric emptying in ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Symonds EL,Butler RN,Omari TI

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antihypertensive agent rilmenidine has threefold higher affinity for I(1) imidazoline receptors compared with alpha(2)-adrenoceptors and acts on the central nervous system by reducing sympathetic activity and in the kidney by inhibiting Na(+)/H(+) exchange activity. In the present study, we examined: (i) the effec...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Jovanovska V,Eitle E,Harris PJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subendocardial viability ratio (SEVR) is a reliable index of myocardial supply-workload balance. This study sought to investigate whether overweight/obese children and adolescents have altered SEVR and to identify which are the associated factors. This cross-sectional study involved 789 individuals. Central haemodynam...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Zaniqueli D,Alvim RO,Baldo MP,Luiz SG,Cunha RS,Mill JG

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Rats fed high dietary fructose are documented to form an acquired model of insulin resistance. The present study measured the effects of administration of L-carnitine (CA) on lens protein glycation, oxidative stress and redox homeostasis in rats fed a high-fructose diet. 2. Animals were divided into four groups: (i...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Balasaraswathi K,Rajasekar P,Anuradha CV

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The worldwide epidemic of obesity in adults has been mirrored in children in developed and developing countries. 2. Central obesity appears to be driving a cluster of abnormalities often referred to as the metabolic syndrome. 3. The definition of the metabolic syndrome in children is not suited to arbitrary cut-off...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Beilin L,Huang RC

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ageing is associated with increased prevalences of both atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, reflecting disruption of the normal sequence of ion channel activation and inactivation generating the propagated cardiac action potential. Experimental models with specific ion channel genetic modifications have helped clarify...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Jeevaratnam K,Chadda KR,Salvage SC,Valli H,Ahmad S,Grace AA,Huang CL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. There was no significant difference between the systolic blood pressure (SBP) of offspring derived from SHRSP mother and WKY father and the SBP of offspring derived from WKY mother and SHRSP father at the developing stage (5-13 weeks of age). 2. The degree of genetic determinations of SBP in stroke-prone spontaneou...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ikeda K,Nara Y,Nabica T,Fujimoto A,Endo J,Ishino H,Yamori Y

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of L-thyroxine on serum angiotensin converting enzyme activity using a sheep model was examined. Following two weeks of L-thyroxine treatment, the activity of serum angiotensin converting enzyme was increased from 6.92 U/ml to 8.65 U/ml (s.e.m. = 0.40, n = 13, P less than 0.01). Discontinuation of L-thyroxi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Verma P,Noble S,Miller R

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Strips of rabbit anococcygeus muscle were submaximally contracted by the addition of phenylephrine to the bath fluid. 2. Acetylcholine, dimethylphenylpiperazinium and electrical field stimulation caused relaxation. Relaxation induced by acetylcholine and field stimulation was blocked by tetrodotoxin but only the ac...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wai SS,Coupar IM

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. NBPA is a derivative of 3-n-butylpathalide isolated from Apium granolens Linn. 2. At concentrations ranging from 6 x 10(-6) to 10(-6) mol/L, NBPA inhibited the L-type calcium current in guinea-pig myocardial cells and cultured human neuroblastoma cells. 3. At 10(-6) mol/L, NBPA markedly inhibited calcium-dependent ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Zhang J,Peng X,Wei G,Su D

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Elevated plasma lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) concentrations have been correlated with an increased risk of premature cardiovascular disease. The plasma Lp(a) concentration is quantitatively heritable and the apolipoprotein (Apo) A gene is known as a major locus-determining Lp(a) concentration. 2. The aim of the present ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Park HY,Nabika T,Notsu Y,Kobayashi S,Masuda J

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The chronotropic and inotropic effects of the anti-anginal agent SG-75 (2-nicotinamidoethyl nitrate) and 1-verapamil were investigated in isolated blood-perfused canine atrial preparations. The compounds were administered via the cannulated sinus node artery. 2. SG-75 induced a selective negative inotropic as oppos...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Chiba S,Furukawa Y,Kobayashi M

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Heparan sulfate proteoglycan in the basal lamina of smooth muscle cells is important in the maintenance of the 'contractile', high volume fraction of myofilaments (Vvmyo) phenotype. The mechanism by which this occurs may involve the continuous internalization of heparan sulfate by the smooth muscle cells themselves...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Campbell JH,Campbell GR

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Intermittent bursts of activity are a robust feature of the discharges of sympathetic nerves. There are at least two major mechanisms producing such discharges: (i) phasic inputs influencing sympathetic circuits; and (ii) oscillators embedded within sympathetic networks. The functional significance of patterned and...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Gilbey MP

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pressor responsiveness to angiotensin II (AII) and phenylephrine (PE) was examined before and after 5 days of ACTH (1 mg, i.m., daily) or hydrocortisone (200 mg, orally, daily) in six normotensive men. Pulse pressure was higher prior to PE than AII infusion, presumably due to feeding. Systolic blood pressure (SBP) was...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Whitworth JA,Connell JM,Lever AF,Fraser R

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lamotrigine (LTG) is one of the most widely used antiepileptic drugs. Confusion still exists in the literature as to the relative influence of age, body weight, and concomitant drug therapy on LTG pharmacokinetics. So, the objective of this study is to evaluate the influence of patient-related factors and comedication...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Baldoni AO,Freitas-Lima P,de Santi Ferreira FI,Martinez EZ,Queiroz RH,Sakamoto AC,Alexandre V,Perucca E,Pereira LR

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In order to further characterize the adenosine binding sites that we previously purified and termed P3 purinergic receptor-like protein (P3LP), a reliable binding assay method was developed using [3H]-5'-N-ethylcarboxamidoadenosine (NECA) as a radioligand and the newly developed high-affinity selective ligand 9-(6,...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Yoshioka K,Matsuda A,Nakata H

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Conscious experimental hypertensive rats injected intraventricularly with 5,6-dihydroxytryptamine (50 microgram) responded with a rapid and long-lasting (4 days) fall in blood pressure and this was accompanied by a bradycardia of similar duration. 2. The acute actions of 5,6-dihydroxytryptamine on the cardiovascula...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Finch L

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is a complex chronic inflammatory disease that remains one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. A previous study reported that glaucocalyxin A (GLA), a natural ent-Kaurane diterpenoid triptolide, exhibits anti-atherosclerotic activity. However, the underlying molecular mechanism has...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Zhu S,Zhang J,Lv Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Using a nested case-control study of 661 non-institutionalized elderly (> or = 60 years) residents of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, the aim of this study is to determine whether the A1166C polymorphism of the angiotensin II type I (AT1) receptor gene is associated with hypertension in the elderly. 2. Individua...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Liyou N,Davis D,James K,Simons L,Friedlander Y,Simons J,McCallum J,Johnson A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tiron functions as an effective antioxidant alleviating the intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) or the acute toxic metal overload. Previous studies have shown that cardiac myocyte apoptosis can be effectively inhibited by tiron administration in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats, primary neonatal rat ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Jiang P,Zhang D,Qiu H,Yi X,Zhang Y,Cao Y,Zhao B,Xia Z,Wang C

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy promotes cell survival or induces apoptosis in cancer cells. While SIRT1 and AMPK induce autophagy in both normal and cancer cells, Akt and mTOR can inhibit it. Calycosin, a methoxyisoflavone, protects against several types of solid tumours including colorectal cancer. However, the mechanisms behind the anti...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： El-Kott AF,Al-Kahtani MA,Shati AA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In an isolated right atrial preparation, an increase in right atrial pressure (RAP) produces an increase in atrial rate. This rate response is larger and occurs faster when there is background vagal or muscarinic stimulation. 2. We hypothesized that in the latter situation, an increase in RAP antagonizes the effect...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Han S,Wilson SJ,Bolter CP

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The role of the arterial and cardiac baroreceptors on the arginine vasopressin (AVP) and plasma renin activity (PRA) responses to haemorrhage was studied in conscious rabbits. They were bled at a rate of approximately 3% of their blood volume (BV)/min, both when the autonomic nervous system (ANS) was intact and dur...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Courneya CA,Korner PI,Oliver JR,Woods RL

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobic glycolysis plays a crucial role in cancer progression. Ketamine is often used for cancer pain relief in clinical settings. Moreover, ketamine inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in many cancer cell types. However, the anti-tumour mechanism of ketamine is still poorly understood. In the present study, ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Hu J,Duan W,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Visfatin (also known as nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase or Nampt) is a novel adipokine associated with metabolic abnormalities in obesity and diabetes. The aim of the present study was to determine whether visfatin levels in the circulation and visfatin expression in fat tissues are altered in Lyon hypertens...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wang P,Bai C,Xu QY,Xu TY,Su DF,Sassard J,Miao CY

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. This study investigated components of blood pressure variability in elderly subjects with isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) using both ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) and casual clinic blood pressure measurement. These were then used to determine sample size requirements for clinical trials of differ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Silagy CA,McNeil JJ,McGrath BP

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We wished to determine whether, during pregnancy, there is reduced renal response to atrial distension, whether secretion of atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) is suppressed and whether neural input from the atrial volume receptors to the central nervous system is altered. 2. Conscious, chronically instrumented female...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kaufman S

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic fibrosis is an outcome of chronic liver injury. Angiotensin II (ANG II) may play a role in the pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis. Certain drugs such as ACE inhibitors, ANG II antagonists, and even statins could interfere with the renin angiotensin system and modulate its deleterious effects. This study was carr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： El-Ashmawy NE,El-Bahrawy HA,Shamloula MM,Ibrahim AO

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe drug eruption (SDE), a common skin disease, becomes dangerous when it occurs in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). However, the molecular mechanisms are poorly understood. Forty patients including HIV+ SDE+ (n = 15), HIV- SDE+ (n = 15) and HIV+ SDE- (n = 10) subjects were enrolled in our study. A...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Tang JT,Li YY,Zhang Y,Liu J,Guan W,Wang RR,He LP,Zhang JB,Kuang YQ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00