Effects of anaesthesia on the removal from plasma of intravenously injected chylomicron-like lipid emulsions in rats and mice.

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：:1. The endothelin (ET) system and NADPH oxidase play important roles in the regulation of cardiovascular function, as well as in the pathogenesis of hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases. 2. Endothelins activate NADPH oxidases and thereby increase superoxide production, resulting in oxidative stress and cardi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Dammanahalli KJ,Sun Z

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Mechanisms underlying the generation and propagation of gastrointestinal slow wave depolarizations have long been controversial. The present review aims to collate present knowledge on this subject with specific reference to slow waves in gastric smooth muscle. 2. At present, there is strong agreement that intersti...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： van Helden DF,Laver DR,Holdsworth J,Imtiaz MS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kidney has a unique environment that results in relatively low tissue oxygen tension (Po2). However, recent studies have shown that renal hypoxia is more severe during hypertension and may reflect changes in the way O2 is used. The present review summarizes studies that explore the relationship between renal oxyge...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Welch WJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 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. Antinociceptive activity of hen egg white lysozyme (Fleming's lysozyme) was determined against abdominal contractions provoked by irritants injected intraperitoneally into mice. Carrageenan (2 mg) (CA) injected with arachidonic acid (15 micrograms) (AA) or prostaglandins PGE1 or PGF2 alpha (0.04 ng), brewer's yeast...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Bianchi C

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effector mechanisms responsible for the bradycardia evoked by bilateral lesions of the brainstem coinciding with the A1 catecholamine cells were analyzed in four groups of rabbits. Sham or lesion operations were carried out in animals with intact cardiac effectors, with cardiac sympathetic block induced by propran...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Denoroy L,West MJ,Chalmers J

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. There is controversy regarding plasma catecholamine levels in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and few data exist on serial plasma catecholamine measurements during exercise. The present study determined whether cardiovascular and plasma catecholamine responses to exercise were altered in patients wi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Omodani H,Kinugawa T,Ogino K,Furuse Y,Yamaguchi M,Mori M,Endo A,Kato M,Kato T,Osaki S,Miyakoda H,Igawa O,Hisatome I,Shigemasa C

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Chronic electrical stimulation of the carotid sinuses has provided unique insight into the mechanisms that cause sustained reductions in blood pressure during chronic suppression of central sympathetic outflow. 2. Because renal denervation does not abolish the sustained fall in arterial pressure in response to baro...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Iliescu R,Lohmeier TE

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. This study investigated the effect of atrial natriuretic peptide on renin release from the kidney. The in vitro direct effect was examined in the animal experiment using renal cortical slices of rat, and the in vivo effect was observed in the human infusion study. 2. In the in vitro experiments, alpha-human atrial ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ishimitsu T,Hirata Y,Matsuoka H,Ishii M,Sugimoto T,Kangawa K,Matsuo H

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prostaglandin synthesis inhibitor diclofenac sodium has been compared with a placebo in the treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis in a double-blind crossover trial. Twenty patients were entered: 14 female, six male; age range 6-17 years. The results showed that diclofenac sodium was significantly more effective ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Al-Waili NS

更新日期：1986-02-01 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：:1. Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are chronic airway diseases characterized by airflow obstruction. The beta(2)-adrenoceptor mediates bronchodilatation in response to exogenous and endogenous beta-adrenoceptor agonists. 2. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the beta(2)-adrenoceptor gene (ADRB2...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Yang IA,Ng T,Molenaar P,Fong KM

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Levodopa markedly reduces parkinsonism during the first years of treatment. However, with continued therapy the response to levodopa becomes erratic and is complicated by involuntary movements. To improve the therapy of parkinsonism, the challenge is to understand why fluctuations in response develop and, once deve...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Nutt JG

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repaglinide is a short-acting insulin secretagogue, which often results in considerable interindividual variability in therapeutic efficacy when widely used in a clinical setting. Among various reasons under discussion is genetic polymorphism, especially the genes related to insulin secretion and resistance. Recent st...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Song JF,Wang T,Zhu J,Zhou XY,Lu Q,Guo H,Zhang F,Wang Y,Li W,Wang DD,Cui YW,Lv DM,Yin XX

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The leucocyte-mediated inflammatory response plays a pivotal role in ischaemia-reperfusion injury. P-Selectin and CD11b are important mediators for the recruitment of leucocytes into the endothelium. However, the time-course of changes in P-selectin and CD11b expression during reperfusion is not defined. Magnesium ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ying SQ,Fang L,Xiang MX,Xu G,Shan J,Wang JA

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The present study was undertaken to elucidate the effects of parecoxib, a novel cyclo-oxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitor, on spontaneous and prostaglandin-induced contractions of uterine smooth muscle. 2. Non-pregnant adult Wistar rats were decapitated and dissected to isolate myometrial strips. The tissue was mounted in ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Ayar A

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. After a severe burn, a marked decrease in myocardial blood flow results in ischaemic and hypoxic injury, which subsequently leads to apoptosis or necrosis. Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3-K)/Akt is an important intracellular signal transduction molecule that regulates cell proliferation, differentiation, glucose...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Song HP,Zhang L,Dang YM,Yan H,Chu ZG,Huang YS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The role of calcium-activated potassium (KCa) channels in bronchodilation produced by a direct adenylyl cyclase activator, forskolin, was investigated. The involvement of intracellular cyclic AMP (cAMP) in the process was also examined. 2. The isometric tension records from guinea-pig tracheal smooth muscles indica...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Hiramatsu T,Kume H,Kotlikoff MI,Takagi K

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We tested the hypothesis that the pattern and the intensity of autonomic mechanisms causing vasoconstriction in the resting bronchial circulation of awake dogs also exists in awake sheep. It was also postulated that sighing behaviour and the associated bronchovascular dilatation induced by non-adrenergic, non-choli...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： McIlveen S,White S,Parsons G

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia are the resident immune cells within the brain and retina, commonly known as the macrophages of the central nervous system (CNS). Microglia survey the surrounding milieu to eliminate invading microbes, clear cellular debris and enforce programmed cell death by removing apoptotic cells. Complementary to their...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： McCarthy CA,Widdop RE,Deliyanti D,Wilkinson-Berka JL

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The aim of the present study was to perform an in vivo estimation of the Michaelis-Menten constants of the major metabolic pathways of paracetamol (APAP). 2. A two-occasion, single-dose cross-over trial was performed using 60 and 90 mg/kg doses of APAP in healthy patients undergoing third molar dental extraction. P...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Reith D,Medlicott NJ,Kumara De Silva R,Yang L,Hickling J,Zacharias M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological cardiac organ protection during cardiopulmonary bypass presents an opportunity for improvement. A number of different strategies have been established to minimize ischemia/reperfusion-induced damage to the heart. Among these, cardioplegia with histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate solution and hypothermia...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Salameh A,Halling M,Seidel T,Dhein S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We have reported previously that instant coffee contains ligands for opiate receptors with characteristics similar to those of opiate antagonists. 2. A concentrate of receptor-active ligands from instant coffee was prepared by serial treatments involving Amberlite XAD-2, flash chromatography and gel permeation chro...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wynne KN,Familari M,Boublik JH,Drummer OH,Rae ID,Funder JW

更新日期：1987-10-01 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. The effects of cold saline (25 mL) injected over the fetal skin on fetal heart rate (HR) and HR variability (HRV), measured as the coefficient of variation (CV) in pulse interval (PI) and by power spectral analysis (PSA), were measured in 10 chronically catheterized fetal sheep aged 140-144 days. To determine the e...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Yu ZY,Lumbers ER

更新日期：2000-08-01 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：:The circulating miRNAs are dysregulated in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and have great promise for clinical diagnosis. The aim of this study was to screen and evaluate the reliability and diagnostic efficiency of candidate serum miRNAs for NSCLC diagnosis. We found that miR-21 and let-7a were significantly dysre...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Wang X,Jia Z,Shi H,Pan C

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The present study was designed to compare and contrast the effects of 1 year's treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition (captopril 25-100 mg daily) and beta-blockade (atenolol 50-100 mg daily) on hypertensive cardiac structure and function as well as the other established cardiovascular risk factors ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Laufer E,Reid C,Qi XL,Jennings GL

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The physiological relevance of cardiac and vascular alpha-adrenoceptors may increase in disease states in which beta-adrenoceptors are altered. To test this, positive inotropic and vasoconstrictor responses to phenylephrine were measured in isolated tissues from rats with experimentally-induced hyperthyroidism, hyp...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology

authors： Brown L,Amos G,Miller B

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00