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Effects of angiotensin II blockade on inflammation‐induced alterations of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of calcium channel blockers by Hanafy, S, Dagenais, N J, Dryden, W F, Jamali, F

“…Background and purpose: Inflammation elevates plasma verapamil concentrations but diminishes pharmacological response. Angiotensin II is a pro‐inflammatory…”
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Cardiac mechanical restitution in active and hibernating Richardson's ground squirrel by Zhou, Z Q, Liu, B, Dryden, W F, Wang, L C

“…The cardiac mechanical restitution was compared in papillary muscles between the active and the hibernating Richardson's ground squirrels at 0.1, 2.8, and 5 mM…”
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In vitro reinnervation of adult rat muscle fibres by foreign neurons and transformed chromaffin PC12 cells by Ruzzier, F., Lee, S., Dryden, W. F., Miledi, Ricardo

“…Adult rat muscle fibres were dissociated by using collagenase and maintained in culture. One to nine days later, neurons obtained from stages 22–30 Xenopus…”
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Transduction mechanism involving the presynaptic adenosine receptor at mouse motor nerve terminals by Chen, H, Singh, Y N, Dryden, W F

“…The inhibitory effect of 2-chloroadenosine on spontaneous quantal release of transmitter at the mouse neuromuscular junction was abolished after pretreating…”
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Postnatal development of adrenergic responsiveness in the rabbit heart by Feng, Z P, Dryden, W F, Gordon, T

“…It is uncertain how changes in the beta-adrenoceptor population influence the contractility of developing heart. To resolve this we have examined postnatal…”
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Pharmacological elevation of cyclic AMP and transmitter release at the mouse neuromuscular junction by Dryden, W F, Singh, Y N, Gordon, T, Lazarenko, G

“…Intracellular recordings of spontaneous and evoked end-plate potentials have been made at the neuromuscular junction of mouse hemidiaphragms to determine a…”
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Diet and cardiac arrhythmia: effects of lipids on age-related changes in myocardial function in the rat by Charnock, J S, McLennan, P L, Abeywardena, M Y, Dryden, W F

“…Male rats were fed for 3-4 months (short-term) or 12-15 months (long-term) on a standard laboratory diet alone (control) or supplemented with sunflower seed…”
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Neurotrophic Regulation of Calcium Channels by the Peptide Neurotransmitter Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Hormone by Ford, Christopher P, Dryden, William F, Smith, Peter A

“…We exploited the simple organization of bullfrog paravertebral sympathetic ganglia (BFSG) to test whether the neurotransmitter peptide luteinizing hormone…”
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Sites of action of dihydropyridine drugs in the mouse hemidiaphragm muscle by Singh, Y N, Dryden, W F

“…The effects of nifedipine and BAY K8644 on directly evoked isometric twitch and potassium (K+)- and caffeine-induced contractures were investigated in mouse…”
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Nerve Growth Factor Regulates Sodium But Not Potassium Channel Currents in Sympathetic B Neurons of Adult Bullfrogs by Lei, Saobo, Dryden, William F, Smith, Peter A

“…Department of Pharmacology and University Centre for Neuroscience, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2H7, Canada Lei, Saobo, William F. Dryden, and…”
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The inhibitory effects of some adenosine analogues on transmitter release at the mammalian neuromuscular junction by Singh, Y N, Dryden, W F, Chen, H

“…An electrophysiological study was made of the effects of four adenosine analogues, 2-chloroadenosine (2-CIA), 5'-N-ethylcarboxamidoadenosine (NECA),…”
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Isometric contractile properties and caffeine sensitivity of the diaphragm, EDL and soleus in the mouse by Singh, Y N, Dryden, W F

“…1. Isometric contractile responses and caffeine sensitivity were studied in isolated mouse hemidiaphragm (HD), extensor digitorum longus (EDL) and soleus…”
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The augmenting action of banana tree juice on skeletal muscle contraction by Singh, Y N, Dryden, W F

“…An extract obtained from juice expressed from the stem of the plantain banana tree (Musa sapientum L., var. paradisiaca) induces twitch augmentation in…”
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Potassium contractures in the mouse diaphragm: regional variation in the multiphasic response by Singh, Y N, Dryden, W F

“…1. Submaximal potassium-induced contractures were studied in isolated mouse hemidiaphragms (HD) and compared with extensor digitorum longus (EDL) and soleus…”
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Involvement of Ras/MAP Kinase in the Regulation of Ca2+ Channels in Adult Bullfrog Sympathetic Neurons by Nerve Growth Factor by Lei, Saobo, Dryden, William F, Smith, Peter A

“…Saobo Lei , William F. Dryden , and Peter A. Smith Department of Pharmacology and Division of Neuroscience, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2H7,…”
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Regulation of N- and L-Type Ca2+ Channels in Adult Frog Sympathetic Ganglion B Cells by Nerve Growth Factor In Vitro and In Vivo by Lei, Saobo, Dryden, William F, Smith, Peter A

“…Saobo Lei , William F. Dryden , and Peter A. Smith Department of Pharmacology and Division of Neuroscience, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2H7,…”
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Different actions of calcium channel blocking agents on resting membrane conductance in developing skeletal muscle by Thomson, C M, Dryden, W F

“…The effects of Co2+, Mn2+, and La3+ (2 mM) and verapamil (5 x 10(-6) M) on membrane conductance (Gm) and resting potential (Em) were studied in chick skeletal…”
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Development of membrane conductance of chick skeletal muscle in culture by Thomson, C M, Dryden, W F

“…Resting membrane potentials and membrane conductances of chick skeletal muscle in culture were determined from the 3rd to the 10th day after plating. The…”
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Development of membrane conductance of chick skeletal muscle in culture. II. Effect of aminopyridines by Thomson, C M, Dryden, W F

“…The effects of 4-aminopyridine and 3,4-diaminopyridine on membrane parameters during differentiation of embryonic chick skeletal muscle in culture have been…”
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Development of acetylcholine sensitivity in cultured skeletal muscle by Dryden, W F

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