Ageing and blood pressure regulation: dose-response relationships for angiotensin, blood pressure, atrial natriuretic peptide and aldosterone in normal subjects of varying ages.

abstract：:1. Inflammation, particularly the pro-inflammatory cytokine tumour necrosis factor (TNF), increases necrosis of skeletal muscle. Depletion of inflammatory cells, such as neutrophils, cromolyn blockade of mast cell degranulation or pharmacological blockade of TNF reduces necrosis of dystrophic myofibres in the mdx mous...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Grounds MD,Radley HG,Gebski BL,Bogoyevitch MA,Shavlakadze T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) administration to sheep produces a rapid adrenally dependent hypertension which is maximal after 3 days and associated with increased cardiac output (CO) and heart rate (HR), while calculated total peripheral resistance remains unchanged. 2. This study investigated the proposal that a ce...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Spence CD,Mathai M,Mills EH,Coghlan JP,Whitworth JA,Scoggins BA

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In order to determine whether the antihypertensive effect of neonatal thymectomy in genetically hypertensive rats could be mediated through altered adrenal function, systolic blood pressure (SBP) and urinary excretion of deoxycorticosterone (DOC), corticosterone (B) and aldosterone were measured in thymectomized hy...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Bataillard A,Gomez-Sanchez CE,Vincent M,Touraine JL,Sassard J

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (DOX) is the most commonly used anticancer drug; however, it has limited use because prolonged administration may result in severe cardiotoxicity. Simvastatin (SIM), generally prescribed for hypercholesterolaemia, has also shown salubrious results in the monotherapy or combinational drug therapy of differe...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Alkreathy HM,Alkhatib MH,Al Musaddi SA,Balamash KSA,Osman NN,Ahmad A

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effect of enalapril on handling of an Na load and on body Na during 96 h of zero Na intake was measured in hypertensive rats (GH and SHR) and their normotensive controls (N and WKY) by a whole body counting method. 2. Enalapril treatment led to a greater fall in body Na in the first 24 h after the Na load (as e...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ledingham JM,Simpson FO

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have previously demonstrated that a low and intermittent peripheral dose of rapamycin (1 mg/kg three times/week) to rats inhibited mTORC1 signalling, but avoided the hyperlipidemia and diabetes-like syndrome associated with higher doses of rapamycin. The dosing regimen reduced food intake, body weight, adi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Toklu HZ,Bruce EB,Sakarya Y,Carter CS,Morgan D,Matheny MK,Kirichenko N,Scarpace PJ,Tümer N

更新日期：2016-09-01 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. In cats anaesthetized with alpha-chloralose, electrical stimulation (ES) of the trigeminal ganglion produced a fall in blood pressure, a predominantly ipsilateral dilatation in the common carotid vascular bed and bilateral dilatation of the middle meningeal vascular bed. Section of the trigeminal root abolished the...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Lambert GA,Michalicek J,Regaglia F

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The choice of initial pharmacological therapy is one area where the different hypertension management guidelines vary in recommending either the use of diuretics and beta-blockers as preferred drugs or choosing from any of the five major classes of antihypertensives. 2. Improvement in cardiovascular morbidity and m...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Tomlinson B

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:Direct evidence is limited for the association between heart rate variability (HRV) indices and ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VTAs). While galectin-3 (Gal-3) is regarded as a causal factor for cardiac remodelling and a biomarker for arrhythmias, its regulation on VTAs and HVR is unknown. Using aged transgenic (TG) mic...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： He M,Zhao WB,Nguyen MN,Kiriazis H,Li YQ,Hu H,Du XJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. To understand the roles of a putative hypertension gene in the chromosome 1 quantitative trait locus (QTL) region, the response to restraint stress was studied in strains congenic for this QTL. 2. To establish congenic strains, the QTL region was introgressed from stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSP...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Cui ZH,Ikeda K,Kawakami K,Gonda T,Nabika T,Masuda J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Mechanical stretch leads to cardiac hypertrophy and may ultimately cause heart failure. However, the effect of mechanical stretch on gene induction in cardiomyocytes remains to be determined. 2. In the present study, we compared transcript profiles of mechanically stretched neonatal rat cardiomyocytes with those of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Cheng TH,Chen JJ,Shih NL,Lin JW,Liu JC,Chen YL,Chen CH,Chen JJ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of variation in dietary sodium intake on biochemical indices of sympathetic activity were investigated in normal subjects. Sodium restriction for 7 days (mean urinary sodium excretion 21 mmol/day, s.e.m. = 4) increased supine plasma noradrenaline concentration significantly (1.78 nmol/l, s.e.m. = 0.23) com...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Watson RD,Esler MD,Leonard P,Korner PI

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term salt loading and salt restriction in a group of normal pregnant women produced no changes in lying, sitting or standing blood pressures or heart rates. Home blood pressures showed no trend to change over the periods of altered salt intake. Although plasma volume and plasma renin activity changed with altere...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： McEniery PJ,Hunyor SN,Cooper KA,Gallery ED,Gyory AZ,Boyce ES

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced phospholipidosis (DIPL) is characterized by phospholipid storage in the lysosomes of affected tissues. Many severe effects and toxicities have been linked to DIPL. The aim of this study was to determine whether the endogenous opioid system is involved in chloroquine-induced phospholipidosis. The effect of...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Malek MR,Ahmadian S,Dehpour AR,Ebrahim-Habibi A,Shafizadeh M,Kashani-Amin E

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac output and rhythm depend on the release and the take-up of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR). Excessive diastolic calcium leak from the SR due to dysfunctional calcium release channels (RyR2) contributes to the formation of delayed after-depolarizations, which underlie the fatal arrhythmias that occ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Walweel K,Oo YW,Laver DR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effects of diphenylene iodonium (DPI), an inhibitor of reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-dependent oxidases (which generate superoxide anions), were studied on nitric oxide (NO)-mediated responses in isolated preparations of the rat aorta and anococcygeus muscle. 2. In aortic rings, the endoth...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Rand MJ,Li CG

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The development of microneurography, in which an insulated tungsten microelectrode is inserted into an accessible peripheral or cranial nerve in awake human subjects, has allowed detailed analyses of the signalling capacities of single mechanoreceptive afferents from the skin, muscles and joints. For example, we kn...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Macefield VG

更新日期：2005-01-01 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. The transplacental transfer of D-xylose was investigated in the present study. 2. Umbilical perfusion of the rat term placenta was used to study materno-foetal (M-F) and foetomaternal (F-M) transfer of this compound. 3. D-Xylose was found to cross the rat term placenta very quickly in the M-F direction, with subseq...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Staud F,Fendrich Z,Karlícek R,Pávek P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effect of cicletanine, a novel antihypertensive agent with natriuretic activity, on blood pressure and progression of renal failure of 5/6 nephrectomized spontaneously hypertensive rats with salt loading was examined. 2. All nephrectomized rats were randomly assigned to one of four groups and their diet was cha...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Nakamoto H,Suzuki H,Ohishi A,Katsumata H,Sakaguchi H,Saruta T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha (HIF-1α) and nuclear receptor related-1 (Nurr1) play pivotal roles in the development and survival of dopaminergic neurons, and deficiencies in these genes may be involved in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathogenesis. Recently, anthelminthic benzimidazoles were shown to promote HIF-1α tran...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Kandil EA,Sayed RH,Ahmed LA,Abd El Fattah MA,El-Sayeh BM

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Administration of 2-thiophenecarboxylic acid to rats maintained on a low calcium diet resulted in a significant depression in the serum levels of total and ionized calcium and inorganic phosphate. 2. The serum magnesium levels were not altered by the drug. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Raman A,Chong YK

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The aim of the present study was to investigate the mechanism underlying biochanin A-induced relaxation of the aorta in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). 2. The tension in isolated ring preparations of thoracic aortas from normotensive (Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats) and SHR at 5 and 10 weeks of age was measured iso...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wang HP,Gao Q,Mei RH,Zhao MH,Lu Y,Li XY,Bruce IC,Xia Q

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The intravenous administration of nicergoline (5 mg) was followed by a rapid and sustained lowering of blood pressure; less rapid effects were bradycardia and an elevation of cardiac output. These delayed effects are consistent with an indirect action on the alpha-adrenoreceptors of the central nervous system. 2. F...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Boismare F,Lefrançois J

更新日期：1980-03-01 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

abstract：:1. The present study examined the cytosolic Ca(2+) regulatory machinery involved in the vasorelaxation produced by petasin, a sesquiterpene isolated from Petasites formosanus. 2. Aortic rings isolated from Sprague-Dawley rats were exposed to petasin (0.01-100 micromol/L) to elucidate its vascular effects on isometric ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wang GJ,Lin YL,Chen CH,Wu XC,Liao JF,Ren J

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Oestrogen reduces vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation in mouse vascular injury models. Data on the antiproliferative effect of oestrogen in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) are less conclusive than those obtained in whole animal studies. 2. In the present study, we investigated the hypothesis that...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Odenlund M,Ekblad E,Nilsson BO

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effects of 14 lignocaine homologues on the maximum upstroke velocity (Vmax) of the action potentials (AP) were studied in guinea-pig papillary muscles. These drugs possess one, two or three methyl groups in different positions: an ortho-chloro, -carbomethoxy or -ethyl group instead of an ortho-methyl group; or ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Hamamoto T,Ichiyama M,Takahashi Y,Ban T

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00