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Vasoconstrictor and vasodilator responses to tryptamine of rat‐isolated perfused mesentery: comparison with tyramine and β‐phenylethylamine
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-04-2012)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Tryptamine increases blood pressure by vasoconstriction, but little is known about its actions on the mesentery, in particular the…”
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Khat chewing is a risk factor for acute myocardial infarction: a case‐control study
Published in British journal of clinical pharmacology (01-05-2005)“…Aim Khat chewing is a common habit in Yemen and east African countries. Millions of people chew khat leaves daily for its euphoric and energetic effects and to…”
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Dietary trace amine‐dependent vasoconstriction in porcine coronary artery
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-10-2008)“…Background and purpose: The dietary trace amines tyramine and β‐phenylethylamine (β‐PEA) can increase blood pressure. However, the mechanisms involved in the…”
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Bronchoprotection in conscious guinea pigs by budesonide and the NO‐donating analogue, TPI 1020, alone and combined with tiotropium or formoterol
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-10-2012)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Inhaled corticosteroids, anticholinergics and β2‐adrenoceptor agonists are frequently combined for treating chronic respiratory…”
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Adenosine receptor subtypes in the airways responses to 5′-adenosine monophosphate inhalation of sensitized guinea-pigs
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-09-2008)“…Summary Background Endogenous adenosine levels are raised in the lungs during asthma attacks. 5′‐adenosine monophosphate (5′‐AMP) inhalation in asthmatics…”
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Early and late bronchoconstrictions, airway hyper-reactivity, leucocyte influx and lung histamine and nitric oxide after inhaled antigen: effects of dexamethasone and rolipram
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-01-2004)“…Summary Background Guinea‐pig models can provide the essential features of asthma, including early‐ (EAR) and late‐ (LAR) phase asthmatic responses, airway…”
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Khat chewing and acute myocardial infarction
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-03-2002)“…PATIENTS AND METHODS One hundred and fifty seven patients of Arabian origin admitted to the intensive care unit of Al-Thawra hospital, Sanaa, Yemen with acute…”
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Khat chewing, cardiovascular diseases and other internal medical problems: The current situation and directions for future research
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (01-12-2010)“…The leaves of khat ( Catha edulis Forsk.) are chewed as a social habit for the central stimulant action of their cathinone content. This review summarizes the…”
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The vascular Ca2+-sensing receptor regulates blood vessel tone and blood pressure
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-02-2016)“…The extracellular calcium-sensing receptor CaSR is expressed in blood vessels where its role is not completely understood. In this study, we tested the…”
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Nitric oxide in respiratory diseases
Published in Pharmacology & therapeutics (Oxford) (01-09-2002)“…The formation and modulation of nitric oxide (NO) in the lungs is reviewed. Its beneficial and deleterious roles in airways diseases, including asthma, chronic…”
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A3 receptors mediate rapid inflammatory cell influx into the lungs of sensitized guinea-pigs
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-06-2001)“…Background Inhaled adenosine causes bronchoconstriction in asthmatics and may modulate inflammatory cell activity. Elevated adenosine levels occur in the lungs…”
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LPS exacerbates functional and inflammatory responses to ovalbumin and decreases sensitivity to inhaled fluticasone propionate in a guinea pig model of asthma
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-05-2015)“…Background and Purpose Asthma exacerbations contribute to corticosteroid insensitivity. LPS is ubiquitous in the environment. It causes bronchoconstriction and…”
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Airway reactivity, inflammatory cell influx and nitric oxide in guinea‐pig airways after lipopolysaccharide inhalation
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-09-2000)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between airway reactivity, leukocyte influx and nitric oxide (NO), in conscious guinea‐pigs after…”
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PDE4 inhibition and a corticosteroid in chronically antigen exposed conscious guinea-pigs
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-04-1998)“…Background The physiological and pharmacological consequences of repeated aero‐allergen challenge have not been previously characterized in conscious,…”
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Effects of inhibitors of phosphodiesterase, on antigen‐induced bronchial hyperreactivity in conscious sensitized guinea‐pigs and airway leukocyte infiltration
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-01-1997)“…The aim of this study was to determine the effects of inhibitors of phosphodiesterase (PDE) on the early and late phase bronchoconstriction in sensitized,…”
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Influences, decisions and serendipity: an autobiography
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Effect of vagotomy on airway hyperreactivity to endogenously released neurotransmitters at 18–24 h after inhaled antigen
Published in European journal of pharmacology (22-05-1998)“…Airway reactivity was examined in anaesthetized guinea-pigs 18–24 h after inhalation challenge of ovalbumin-sensitized animals with ovalbumin…”
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Analysis of the bronchoconstrictor responses to adenosine receptor agonists in sensitized guinea-pig lungs and trachea
Published in European journal of pharmacology (05-12-1996)“…Airway perfused lungs and half-lungs and superfused tracheal spirals from ovalbumin-sensitized guinea pigs were set up. Adenosine and the analogues, 5′-(…”
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Airway hyper‐ or hyporeactivity to inhaled spasmogens 24 h after ovalbumin challenge of sensitized guinea‐pigs
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-11-1995)“…1 The aim of this study was to determine whether an inhalation of ovalbumin (OA, 10 or 20 mg ml−1) by conscious OA‐sensitized guinea‐pigs leads to airway…”
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Analysis of the atypical characteristics of adenosine receptors mediating negative inotropic and chronotropic responses of guinea‐pig isolated atria and papillary muscles
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-08-1999)“…Adenosine receptor(s) mediating negative inotropy of paced left atria, isoprenaline‐stimulated paced left atria and papillary muscles, and negative chronotropy…”
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