Unexpected incidence of low blood pressure 2 years after unilateral adrenalectomy for primary aldosteronism.

abstract：:1. The effect of endothelin-1 on the release of adrenal catecholamines was examined in anaesthetized dogs. 2. Splanchnic nerve stimulation (SNS) at 1 and 3 Hz was applied before and after the intravenous injection of endothelin-1. 3. Endothelin-1 (0.1 and 0.3 micrograms/kg) significantly enhanced the release of adrena...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Takeuchi A,Kimura T,Satoh S

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Recent reports have described the role of osteocalcin in glucose metabolism and glycaemic variability has been proven to be associated with an increased risk of diabetes complications. However, the relationship between osteocalcin and glycaemic variability remains unclear. The aim of the present study was to examin...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Bao YQ,Zhou M,Zhou J,Lu W,Gao YC,Pan XP,Tang JL,Lu HJ,Jia WP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental growth factor (PlGF) is decreased in early gestation of pregnant women who subsequently develop pre-eclampsia. In this study, pre-emptive treatment with PlGF to prevent pre-eclampsia was evaluated in an in vivo rodent model of experimental pre-eclampsia (EPE) induced by TNF-α and in an in vitro model of huma...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Chau K,Bobek G,Xu B,Stait-Gardner T,Price W,Hennessy A,Makris A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleocytoplasmic protein shuttling is integral to the transmission of signals between the nucleus and the cytoplasm. The nuclear/cytoplasmic distribution of proteins of interest can be determined via fluorescence microscopy, following labelling of the target protein with fluorophore-conjugated antibodies (immunofluor...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Molenaar C,Weeks KL

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:Despite the presence of many studies on the role of mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) in cardiorenal tissues, the definitive role of mTOR in the pathogenesis of renal injury subsequent to ischaemia-reperfusion (IR) remains unclear. The aims of the current study were to characterize the role of mTOR in normal kidn...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Alshaman R,Truong L,Oyekan A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiotoxin (CTX) III, a basic polypeptide with 60 amino acid residues isolated from Naja naja atra venom, has been reported to have anticancer activity. In the present study, we investigated the mechanisms underlying the anticancer activity of CTX III in human leukaemia (HL-60 cells). Cardiotoxin III activated the en...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Chien CM,Yang SH,Chang LS,Lin SR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. It is well documented that cisplatin (CDDP) treatment increases the expression of adenosine A(1) receptors in both kidney and testes. However, the effect of adenosine at these receptors is controversial. Adenosine A(1) receptors have been documented to be involved in either cytoprotection or aggravation of nephroto...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Saad SY,Najjar TA,Alashari M

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the context of the ongoing debate on the mechanism of blood pressure (BP) regulation and pathophysiology of arterial hypertension ("renocentric" vs "neural" concepts), attention is focused on the putative regulatory role of changes in renal medullary blood flow (MBF). Experimental evidence is analysed with regard t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Sadowski J,Bądzyńska B

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. There is mounting evidence that a wide range of antidepressants share the common feature of increasing hippocampal neurogenesis. The specificity of this association has suggested that an ability to increase neurogenesis might be a useful paradigm to screen for compounds with antidepressant activity. 2. The hope of ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Nandam LS,Jhaveri D,Bartlett P

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common non-hematological primary bony malignancy in children and young adults with tumor metastasis being a common event at diagnosis. Understanding the pathogenesis of metastatic osteosarcoma may help identify potential therapeutic targets. In this study, we found that the level of microRNA-6...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Jiao GJ,Zhang SJ,Li Y,Wu WL,Liu HC

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors slows the rate of progression of nephropathy in the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) with streptozotocin-induced diabetes. Paradoxically, however, chronic ACE inhibitor therapy has been reported to be associated with induction of ACE in the plasma. W...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Hodge G,Makarious MM,Charlesworth JA,Duggan KA

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the transient receptor potential (TRP) channel superfamily are present in vascular smooth muscle cells and play important roles in the regulation of vascular contractility. The TRPC3 and TRPC6 channels are activated by stimulation of several excitatory receptors in vascular smooth muscle cells. Activation o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Brayden JE,Earley S,Nelson MT,Reading S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. This study aimed to characterize the effect of nicorandil (NC) on myocardial stunning and the role of ATP-sensitive K+ (KATP) channel opening property in its cardioprotective action. 2. In open-chest anaesthetized rabbits, myocardial stunning was induced by 10 min of coronary occlusion followed by 30 min of reperfu...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Iwamoto T,Miura T,Urabe K,Itoya M,Shimamoto K,Iimura O

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of pancuronium in the rabbit ear artery was investigated in order to measure the inhibition it produces at the prejunctional muscarinic receptor on sympathetic nerve endings in this tissue. Pancuronium (0.1-0.2 mmol/l) produced an enhancement of responses to transmural electrical stimulation but this effect...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Leung E,Mitchelson F

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The present study sought to explain the mechanism leading to reduced availability of propranolol when given after a priming dose in the single-pass perfused rat liver. 2. Extracellular sucrose space (as a measure of sinusoidal relaxation) in perfused rat liver before and after propranolol or propranolol and N(G)-ni...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Liu X,Zou Y,Khlentzos AM,Yang Y,Nikolovski J,Weiss M,Roberts MS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. DOCA and 9 alpha-fludrocortisone were given to mice on a high-sodium diet for periods of up to 20 weeks, resulting in decreases in plasma renin concentration, renal renin concentration and renal renin mRNA with both treatments. 2. Plasma renin concentration was suppressed prior to suppression of renin mRNA and rena...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Barrett G,Morgan T,Smith M,Aldred P

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Nitric oxide (NO) is an important mediator of contractile function in the heart. However, isolated papillary muscle preparations appear to lack NO responsiveness in certain animal species. Although cat, guinea-pig and ferret models have been NO responsive, there have been mixed results in the rat papillary muscle. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Worthley MI,Horowitz JD,Zeitz CJ

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. To determine the effects of an acute oral dose of glibenclamide on blood pressure (BP), basal forearm vascular resistance (FVR) and FVR responses to the K+(ATP) channel activating vasodilator diazoxide, a placebo-controlled, double-blind cross-over study was performed in eight male volunteers with non-insulin-depen...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Sundaresan P,Lykos D,Daher A,Morris R,Diamond T,Howes LG

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In the present study, we examined whether the nuclear transcription factor (NF)-kappaB activity plays a role in the determination of sensitivity to tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha or agonistic Fas antibody (Ab) in human vascular smooth muscle cells (hVSMC). 2. To inhibit agonist-induced NF-kappaB activation in h...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Imanishi T,Hano T,Takarada S,Nishio I

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Emotional stress is one of the aetiologies of cardiac accidents, but the precise mechanisms remain to be elucidated. In the present study we used the immobilization stress model in rats to investigate electrocardiographic (ECG) changes. 2. A rapid elevation of the ST segment at the II, III, aVF and precordial leads...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ueyama T,Yoshida K,Senba E

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effect of pretreatment with nifedipine on naloxone-stimulated corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH)-induced adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) release in humans was investigated. The mean peak plasma ACTH and cortisol levels and the mean peak change in cortisol levels from basal were significantly lower in the nifedi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Hockings GI,Grice JE,Walters MM,Jackson RV

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Rabbits were treated with the antiparasitic drug ivermectin at subcutaneous doses of 0.2, 1 and 2.5 mg/kg and blood collected weekly for 4 weeks thereafter for measuring some blood parameters. At a dose of 0.2 or 1 mg/kg the drug had no significant effect on any of the parameters measured. At a dose of 2.5 mg/kg, t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ali BH

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The serotonin transporter (SERT) is strongly implicated in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients and animal models. Inhibitors of SERT have been reported to attenuate or reverse experimental PAH, which makes them potential therapeutic options for the treatment of PAH in humans. Howev...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Zhu SP,Mao ZF,Huang J,Wang JY

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The turnover rate of inositol(1,4,5)trisphosphate (Ins(1,4,5)P3) in noradrenaline-stimulated adult rat left atria was calculated from changes in specific activity and was found to equal 110 ct/min per mg tissue. In contrast, the isomers of inositol mono- and bisphosphates accumulated at a rate of 508 ct/min per mg....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Anderson KE,Myers D,Woodcock EA

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) is an enzyme that participates in the wound healing process. Aspirin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, simultaneously inhibits the aromatase activity of COX-1 and COX-2 isoforms, which is needed for prostaglandin synthesis. The aim of the present study was to determine whether aspirin, and...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： dos Santos JS,Monte-Alto-Costa A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Ethionine administered acutely to the adult female rat markedly elevates and then lowers plasma iron concentration over several days. Liver iron undergoes a reverse cycle. 2. Ethionine does not cause changes in the blood parameters, including total plasma iron-binding capacity and plasma iron clearance. Erythrocyte...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Loh TT,Archdeacon JW

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Infusion of salbutamol (3.0 microgram/min after a bolus injection of 100 microgram) produced hypokalaemia in conscious dogs. 2. Measurement of arterial and coronary sinus potassium differences revealed no significant potassium loss from the heart with established hypokalaemia. 3. Shortly after the initial salbutamo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wahlqvist ML,Shanahan EA,Dennis PM,Pullan PT,Wilmshurst EG

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Ghrelin is a multifunctional peptide hormone that affects various processes, including growth hormone and insulin release, appetite regulation, gut motility, metabolism and cancer cell proliferation. Ghrelin is produced in the stomach and in other normal and pathological cell types. It may act as an endocrine or au...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Seim I,Amorim L,Walpole C,Carter S,Chopin LK,Herington AC

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. It has been suggested that astrocytes prompt the induction of blood-brain barrier (BBB) functions in cerebrovascular endothelial cells. 2. In the present study we have tried to elucidate the genetic differences between astrocytes isolated from Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) control rats and astrocytes isolated from stroke-pron...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Yamagata K,Tagami M,Nara Y,Fujino H,Kubota A,Numano F,Kato T,Yamori Y

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00