British Journal of Pharmacology

27 March 1997, Volume 120, Issue 7
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Stimulation of cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase in rat atria by (–)-CGP 12177 through an atypical beta-adrenoceptor 1187
Alberto J. Kaumann & James A. Lynham
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The ability of a new hypoglycaemic agent, A-4166, compared to sulphonylureas, to increase cytosolic Ca2+ in pancreatic beta-cells under metabolic inhibition 1191
Shoji Fujitani, Kyoko Okazaki & Toshihiko Yada
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Attenuation of diet-induced atherosclerosis in rabbits with a highly selective 15-lipoxygenase inhibitor lacking significant antioxidant properties 1199
Sandra M. Sendobry, Joseph A. Cornicelli, Kathryn Welch, Thomas Bocan, Bradley Tait, Bharat K. Trivedi, Norman Colbry, Richard D. Dyer, Steven J. Feinmark & Alan Daugherty
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Role of eicosanoids in alteration of membrane electrical properties in isolated mesenteric arteries of salt-loaded, Dahl salt-sensitive rats 1207
Koji Fujii, Uran Onaka, Yusuke Ohya, Susumu Ohmori, Mitsuhiro Tominaga, Isao Abe, Yutaka Takata & Masatoshi Fujishima
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Effect of binding protein surface charge on palmitate uptake by hepatocyte suspensions 1215
F.J. Burczynski, G.-Q. Wang & M. Hnatowich
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A comparative study on the rat aorta and mesenteric arterial bed of the possible role of nitric oxide in the desensitization of the vasoconstrictor response to an alpha1-adrenoceptor agonist 1221
Katsuo Kamata & Ayako Makino
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Effects of levcromakalim and nucleoside diphosphates on glibenclamide-sensitive K+ channels in pig urethral myocytes 1229
Noriyoshi Teramoto, , Gordon McMurray & Alison F. Brading
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SCA 40: studies of the relaxant effects on cryopreserved human airway and vascular smooth muscle 1241
E. Müller-Schweinitzer & J.R. Fozard
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Regulation of guanosine 3′:5′-cyclic monophosphate in ovine tracheal epithelial cells 1249
Simon P. Range, , Elaine D. Holland, , Graham P. Basten & Alan J. Knox
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An autoradiographic study of dextromethorphan high-affinity binding sites in rat brain: sodium-dependency and colocalization with paroxetine 1255
P. Meoni, F.C. Tortella & N.G. Bowery
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Differential roles of neurokinin 1 and neurokinin 2 receptors in the development and maintenance of heat hyperalgesia induced by acute inflammation 1263
K.A. Sluka, M.A. Milton, W.D. Willis & K.N. Westlund
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Sites of action of IL-1 in the development of fever and cytokine responses to tissue inflammation in the rat 1274
Andrew J. Miller, Stephen J. Hopkins & Giamal N. Luheshi
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Evidence for a dilator function of 8-iso prostaglandin F2alpha in rat pulmonary artery 1280
Karen B. Jourdan, Timothy W. Evans, Nicholas P. Curzen & Jane A. Mitchell
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Comparison of the reversed passive Arthus and local Shwartzman reactions of rabbit skin: effects of the long-acting PAF antagonist UK-74,505 1286
Keith E. Norman, Timothy J. Williams & Adriano G. Rossi
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[Ca2+]i oscillations induced by muscarinic stimulation in airway smooth muscle cells: receptor subtypes and correlation with the mechanical activity 1294
Etienne Roux, Christelle Guibert, Jean-Pierre Savineau & Roger Marthan
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Sequential development of angiotensin receptors and angiotensin I converting enzyme during angiogenesis in the rat subcutaneous sponge granuloma 1302
David A. Walsh, De-En Hu, John Wharton, John D. Catravas, David R. Blake & Tai-Ping D. Fan
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Negative modulation of nitric oxide production by neurotensin as a putative mechanism of the diuretic action of SR 48692 in rats 1312
Tiziano Croci, Marco Landi, Danielle Gully, Jean-Pierre Maffrand, Gérard Le Fur & Luciano Manara
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Mediation of 5-HT-induced external carotid vasodilatation in GR 127935-pretreated vagosympathectomized dogs by the putative 5-HT7 receptor 1319
Carlos M. Villalón, David Centurión, Miguel Luján-Estrada, José A. Terrón & Araceli Sánchez-López
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Sources of Ca2+ in relation to generation of acetylcholine-induced endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization in rat mesenteric artery 1328
Mitsuhiro Fukao, Yuichi Hattori, Morio Kanno, Ichiro Sakuma & Akira Kitabatake
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Receptor subtypes Y1 and Y5 are involved in the renal effects of neuropeptide Y 1335
Angela Bischoff, Prodromos Avramidis, Wilhelm Erdbrügger, Klaus Münter & Martin C. Michel
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Characterization of the potassium channels involved in EDHF-mediated relaxation in cerebral arteries 1344
Jesper Petersson, Peter M. Zygmunt & Edward D. Högestätt
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Effect of short-term and long-term treatments with ligands on the N-methyl-D-aspartate response in the CA3 region of the rat dorsal hippocampus 1351
Richard Bergeron, Claude de Montigny & Guy Debonnel
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Antiproliferative effects of PCA-4230, a new antithrombotic drug, in vascular smooth muscle cells 1360
Marcela del Rio, Carlos Sunkel, Fernando Larcher & M. Pilar Ortega
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Inhibitory effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on receptor-mediated non-selective cation currents in rat A7r5 vascular smooth muscle cells 1367
Michiko Asano, Toshiaki Nakajima, Kuniaki Iwasawa, Hisanori Hazama, Masao Omata, Masaaki Soma, Kamejiro Yamashita & Yukichi Okuda
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Activation of endothelin ETA receptors masks the constrictor role of endothelin ETB receptors in rat isolated small mesenteric arteries 1376
Emma J. Mickley, Gillian A. Gray & David J. Webb
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Effect of partially modified retro-inverso analogues derived from C-reactive protein on the induction of nitric oxide synthesis in peritoneal macrophages 1383
F. Arcoleo, S. Milano, P. D’Agostino, G. Misiano, S. Cappelletti, G. Gromo, F. Marcucci, F. Leoni & E. Cillari
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Depression of A and C fibre-evoked segmental reflexes by morphine and clonidine in the in vitro spinal cord of the neonatal rat 1390
E.S.L. Faber, J.P. Chambers, F. Brugger & R.H. Evans
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