Capsazepine partially inhibits neurally mediated gastric mucus secretion following activation of protease-activated receptor 2.

abstract：:1. Treatment with heparin has beneficial effects in diabetic nephropathy. The occurrence of increased urinary albumin excretion in diabetic patients reflects general vascular dysfunction, including increased transcapillary permeability of macromolecules. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of hepa...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Oturai PS

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The acute effects of captopril on blood pressure, renin, angiotensin, bradykinin and catecholamines were examined in patients with essential (n = 10, Group 1), accelerated (n = 6, Group 2) and renal hypertension (n = 14, Group 3). 2. Blood pressure showed little change in Group 1, fell significantly in Group 2, wit...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： McGrath BP,Matthews PG,Johnston CI

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The hepatic reticulo-endothelial cell population is generally assumed to increase in size, along with the liver, during ageing in rats. However, this has not been rigorously established. 2. Using electron microscopy and stereological techniques, the present study has shown that the volume densities of hepatocytes a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Martin G,Sewell RB,Yeomans ND,Smallwood RA

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Rapid ventricular rate (VR) and rhythm irregularity during atrial fibrillation (AF) impair cardiac performance. Although digoxin has been widely used in patients with AF, its efficacy for the control of VR and rhythm irregularity is unsatisfactory. Whether low-dose amiodarone is more effective remains unclear. 2. W...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Tse HF,Lam YM,Lau CP,Cheung BM,Kumana CR

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Although it is well established that hypertension is the main risk factor for stroke, the complexity of cerebrovascular problems related to hypertension is not generally appreciated. 2. Hypertension can cause stroke through many mechanisms. A high intraluminal pressure will lead to extensive alteration in endotheli...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Johansson BB

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Ion gradients across the cell membrane are important for proper cellular communication and homeostasis. With the exception of erythrocytes, chloride (Cl), one of the most important free anions in animal cells, is not distributed at thermodynamic equilibrium across the plasma membrane. The K-Cl cotransporter (COT), ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Gagnon KB,Fyffe RE,Adragna NC,Lauf PK

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In the mammalian central nervous system, GABA is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter. GABA is a highly flexible molecule and, thus, can exist in many low-energy conformations. Conformationally restricted analogues of GABA have been used to help identify three major GABA receptors, termed GABAA, GABAB and GABAC rec...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Chebib M,Johnston GA

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of endothelium in mediating the response to acetylcholine in the thoracic aorta and coronary vessels of rats exposed to cigarette smoking. Total serum cholesterol was measured at the beginning and end of the experiment. 2. The relaxation response to acetylcholine was s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Jorge PA,Ozaki MR,Almeida EA

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. 125I-351A, a tyrosyl derivative of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor lisinopril, was used as a radioligand, and radioinhibitor binding and displacement assays have been established. 2. The in vitro potency of a range of ACE inhibitors against rat ACE was determined using the radioinhibitor binding d...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Johnston CI,Cubela R,Jackson B

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Renin gene expression was investigated in kidneys from 13 foetal and four adult sheep. 2. The levels of renal renin mRNA in foetuses were greater than those in adult sheep (P < 0.001). 3. There was no significant difference in renin mRNA levels between foetuses aged 91 and 134 days (term 150 days). 4. The levels of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Zhang DY,Lumbers ER,Simonetta G

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effect of endothelin on phosphatidylinositol turnover in rat atria was investigated by measuring the generation of inositol phosphates following [3H]-inositol labelling. 2. In the presence of 10 mmol/L LiCl, endothelin caused dose-dependent increases in the accumulation of inositol mono, bis and trisphosphates ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kuraja IJ,Woodcock EA

更新日期：1990-04-01 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

abstract：:1. The effects of clomiphene (CLM) on cardiac outward K+ current components from rat isolated ventricular myocytes were investigated using the whole-cell patch-clamp technique. Clomiphene (10 micromol/L) significantly inhibited both peak (Ipeak) and end-pulse (Ilate) outward currents (elicited by a 500 msec voltage st...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Borg JJ,Hancox JC,Hogg DS,James AF,Kozlowski RZ

更新日期：2004-01-01 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. We examined the effects of torasemide (0.3 and 1 mg/kg i.v.) on renal haemodynamics and function employing renal clearance and stop-flow techniques in anaesthetized dogs and compared these with furosemide (1 and 3 mg/kg i.v.). 2. Torasemide and furosemide did not influence renal haemodynamics, in the renal clearanc...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Uchida T,Hayashi K,Suzuki Y,Matsumura Y

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Previous clinical and experimental reports have suggested that the systemic administration of ethyl alcohol permits lower body temperatures before the onset of hypothermic cardiac arrest. 2. In the investigations described here, the effect of ethyl alcohol on the temperature at which cardiac arrest occurred in rats...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Duthie AM,White JF

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. (-)[125I]-Cyanopindolol (CYP) binding to non-beta-adrenoceptor sites in dog kidney was characterized in homogenate preparations and their distribution in sections determined using autoradiography. 2. In homogenate studies, (-)[125I]-CYP bound to a single population of non-interacting sites (Bmax = 5.45, s.e.m. = 1....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Lew R,Summers RJ

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

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. Ischaemia-reperfusion (IR) injury is an important contributor to tissue damage and has been shown to be attenuated by preconditioning (PC) in some animal models. A recent report has suggested that the forearm can be used for the study of this phenomenon in humans. We aimed to reproduce and further characterize this...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kilian JG,Nakhla S,Griffith K,Harmer J,Skilton M,Celermajer DS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) dalteparin is used, for example, to prevent primary venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing surgery or in medically ill patients. The anticoagulant activity of dalteparin can be monitored by measuring anti-factor Xa levels and activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Feuring M,Wehling M,Schultz A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. It has been suggested that oestrogen-produced vasodilatation is due to induction of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (NOS), but there are many reports of direct effects on vascular smooth muscle. In the present study, these processes were investigated in rat aorta isolated from ovariectomized rats. 2. Short-term t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Binko J,Murphy TV,Majewski H

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. There are hundreds of commercially available microcomputer statistics packages, ranging from the very cheap and elementary to the very expensive and complex, and from the very general to the very specialized. This review covers only those that appear to be popular with biomedical investigators who deal with fairly ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ludbrook J

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Pretreatment with intravenous WEB-2086 (0.5 mg/kg; an antagonist of the actions of platelet activating factor; PAF) with or without indomethacin (2 mg/kg) failed to prevent or modify the fall in blood pressure following unclipping of the renal artery of anaesthetized two-kidney, one-clip hypertensive rats. 2. The s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Smith AJ,Gerkens JF,Dosen P

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effects of reserpine pretreatment on neurotransmission in the guinea-pig vas deferens have been re-examined with a view to study the role of noradrenaline (NA) in mediating postjunctional electrical responses and, in particular, excitatory junction potentials (EJP). 2. Reserpine (5 mg/kg, i.p.) caused almost to...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Cunnane TC,Manchanda R

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We investigated the effect of exercise on plasma adrenomedullin, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) concentrations and studied the relationship between these peptides and haemodynamic parameters in nine patients with old myocardial infarction (MI) and in eight normal subjects. 2. T...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Morimoto A,Nishikimi T,Takaki H,Okano Y,Matsuoka H,Takishita S,Kitamura K,Miyata A,Kangawa K,Matsuo H

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin causes a dose related (0.1-20 micrograms/kg i.v.) increase in mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) and heart rate in conscious sheep. Ketanserin (0.1 mg/kg per h i.v.) causes a decrease in blood pressure, and an increase in heart rate. In the presence of ketanserin, serotonin induced increases in MAP are atten...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Nelson MA,Coghlan JP,Denton DA,Mills EH,Spence CD,Whitworth JA,Scoggins BA

更新日期：1984-11-01 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. While it is believed that the mammalian distal nephron is not involved in uric acid transport, this has not been directly evaluated. Nevertheless, some studies are consistent with significant distal nephron transport. 2. As uric acid transport in man may be similar to the rat, undirectional uric acid permeability w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ray C,Carney S,Morgan T

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Animal and human studies indicate that female sex hormones are protective against the development of coronary atherosclerosis. 2. Experiments on vascular smooth muscle cells suggest a direct effect of oestrogen on vascular tissue. Although oestrogen receptors (ER) in vascular tissues and an association between ER s...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Baysal K,Losordo DW

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Kynurenine aminotransferase catalyzes the conversion of kynurenine to kynurenic acid, an endogenous antagonist of excitatory amino acid receptors. The kynurenic acid content and kynurenine aminotransferase activity was measured in micro-dissected regions of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and their normotensi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kapoor V,Kapoor R,Chalmers J

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00