British Journal of Pharmacology

26 June 1997, Volume 121, Issue 5
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Neuroimmune interactions: the role of cytokines 841
Nancy J. Rothwell
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Inhibition by heterologously-expressed P2Y2 nucleotide receptors of N-type calcium currents in rat sympathetic neurones 849
A.K. Filippov, T.E. Webb, E.A. Barnard & D.A. Brown
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Inhibition of 5-hydroxytryptamine-induced phosphoinositide hydrolysis and Ca2+ mobilization in canine cultured tracheal smooth muscle cells by phorbol ester 853
Chuen-Mao Yang, Lir-Wan Fen, Hui-Liang Tsao & Chi-Tso Chiu
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Renal alpha2a/d-adrenoceptor subtype function: Wistar as compared to spontaneously hypertensive rats 861
H.D. Intengan & D.D. Smyth
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Hydrogen peroxide induced responses of cat tracheal smooth muscle cells 867
V. Bauer, M. Oike, H. Tanaka, R. Inoue & Y. Ito
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Combined administration of 5-HT2 and thromboxane A2 antagonists: effects on platelet aggregation and isolated cardiac muscle 875
Linda A. Shaw, Andrew J. Batey & Susan J. Coker
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Role of lipocortin-1 in the anti-hyperalgesic actions of dexamethasone 883
S.H. Ferreira, F.Q. Cunha, B.B. Lorenzetti, M.A. Michelin, M. Perretti, R.J. Flower & S. Poole
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In vivo evidence for free radical involvement in the degeneration of rat brain 5-HT following administration of MDMA (`ecstasy’) and p-chloroamphetamine but not the degeneration following fenfluramine 889
M.I. Colado, E. O’Shea, R. Granados, T.K. Murray & A.R. Green
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Inhibition of monoamine oxidase A and B activities by imidazol(ine)/guanidine drugs, nature of the interaction and distinction from I2-imidazoline receptors in rat liver 901
Andrés Ozaita, Gabriel Olmos, M. Assumpció Boronat, José Miguel Lizcano, Mercedes Unzeta & Jesús A. García-Sevilla
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Characterization of [35S]-ATPalphaS and [3H]-alpha,beta-MeATP binding sites in rat brain cortical synaptosomes: regulation of ligand binding by divalent cations 913
Rainer Schäfer & Georg Reiser
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Neurochemical actions of the desglycinyl metabolite of remacemide hydrochloride (ARL 12495AA) in mouse brain 923
John Paul Leach, Graeme J. Sills, Elaine Butler, Gerard Forrest, George G. Thompson & Martin J. Brodie
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Carbon monoxide-induced vasorelaxation and the underlying mechanisms 927
Rui Wang, Zunzhe Wang & Lingyun Wu
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Effect of chronic ETA-selective endothelin receptor antagonism on blood pressure in experimental and genetic hypertension in rats 935
Ernesto L. Schiffrin, André Turgeon & Li Y. Deng
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Effect of a selective 5-HT reuptake inhibitor in combination with 5-HT1A and 5-HT1B receptor antagonists on extracellular 5-HT in rat frontal cortex in vivo 941
T. Sharp, V. Umbers & S.E. Gartside
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Interaction of a new bis-indol derivative, KAR-2 with tubulin and its antimitotic activity 947
Ferenc Orosz, János Kovács, Péter Löw, Beáta G. Vértessy, Zoltán Urbányi, Tibor Ács, Tibor Keve & Judit Ovádi
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The interaction of a new anti-tumour drug, KAR-2 with calmodulin 955
F. Orosz, B.G. Vértessy, C. Salerno, C. Crifo, E. Capuozzo & J. Ovádi
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Identification and pharmacological characterization of somatostatin receptors in rat lung 963
Jürgen Schloos, Friedrich Raulf, Daniel Hoyer & Christian Bruns
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Impairment of endothelium-dependent but not of endothelium-independent dilatation in guinea-pig aorta rings incubated in the presence of elevated glucose 972
P. Dorigo, D. Fraccarollo, G. Santostasi & I. Maragno
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The mechanisms of the relaxation induced by vasoactive intestinal peptide in the porcine coronary artery 977
Junya Kawasaki, Sei Kobayashi, Yasushi Miyagi, Junji Nishimura, Masatoshi Fujishima & Hideo Kanaide
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Cholinesterase activity in human pulmonary arteries and veins 986
L. Walch, C. Taisne, J.P. Gascard, N. Nashashibi, C. Brink & X. Norel
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Involvement of calyculin A inhibitable protein phosphatases in the cyclic AMP signal transduction pathway of mouse corticotroph tumour (AtT20) cells 991
A. Antaraki, K. L. Ang & F. A. Antoni
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The selectivity and structural determinants of peptide antagonists at the CGRP receptor of rat, L6 myocytes 1000
Stephen G. Howitt & David R. Poyner
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Induction of bradykinin B1 receptors in rat colonic epithelium 1005
Sarah Teather & Alan W. Cuthbert
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Pharmacological characterization of the vanilloid receptor in the rat dorsal spinal cord 1012
Kay A. Wardle, Jennie Ranson & Gareth J. Sanger
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alpha1-Adrenoceptor vasoconstriction in the tail artery during ageing 1017
Elisabet Vila, Nuria M. Vivas, Antonia Tabernero, Jesús Giraldo & Silvia M. Arribas
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The involvement of ATP-sensitive potassium channels in beta2-adrenoceptor agonist-induced vasodilatation on rat diaphragmatic microcirculation 1024
Han-Yu Chang
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Nitric oxide-dependent and -independent vascular hyporeactivity in mesenteric arteries of portal hypertensive rats 1031
Akos Heinemann, Christof H. Wachter, Peter Holzer, Peter Fickert & Rudolf E. Stauber
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Lack of involvement of glutamate-induced excitotoxicity in MPP+ toxicity in striatal dopaminergic terminals: possible involvement of ascorbate 1038
Esperanza R. Matarredona, Marti Santiago, Alberto Machado & Josefina Cano
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