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Safety assessment of (−)-hydroxycitric acid and Super CitriMax ®, a novel calcium/potassium salt by Soni, M.G., Burdock, G.A., Preuss, H.G., Stohs, S.J., Ohia, S.E., Bagchi, D.

“…(−)-Hydroxycitric acid (HCA) is a principle constituent (10–30%) of the dried fruit rind of Garcinia cambogia, a plant native to Southeastern Asia. The dried…”
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Similarity of relaxations evoked by BRL 34915, pinacidil and field‐stimulation in rat oesophageal tunica muscularis mucosae by Akbarali, H.I., Bieger, D., Ohia, S.E., Triggle, C.R.

“…1 In the rat oesophageal tunica muscularis mucosae (TMM) the potassium channel openers, BRL 34915 and pinacidil, raised the threshold for…”
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Physico-chemical properties of a novel (-)-hydroxycitric acid extract and its effect on body weight, selected organ weights, hepatic lipid peroxidation and DNA fragmentation, hematology and clinical chemistry, and histopathological changes over a period of 90 days by Shara, M, Ohia, S.E, Schmidt, R.E, Yasmin, T, Zardetto-Smith, A, Kincaid, A, Bagchi, M, Chatterjee, A, Bagchi, D, Stohs, S.J

“…Garcinia cambogia-derived (-)-hydroxycitric acid (HCA) is a popular and natural supplement for weight management. HCA is a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme…”
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Regulation of Neurotransmitter Release from Ocular Tissues by Isoprostanes by OPERE, Catherine A, FORD, Kim, MIN ZHAO, OHIA, Sunny E

“…Isoprostanes are prostaglandin-like compounds formed in vivo primarily by free radical-catalyzed peroxidation of arachidonic acid independent of the…”
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Regulation of neurotransmitter release from ocular tissues by isoprostanes by Opere, Catherine A, d, Kim, Zhao, Min, Ohia, Sunny E

“…Isoprostanes are prostaglandin-like compounds formed in vivo primarily by free radical-catalyzed peroxidation of arachidonic acid independent of the…”
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Effect of hydrogen peroxide on amino acid concentrations in bovine retina and vitreous humor, ex vivo by LEDAY, A. M, GANGULY, S, KULKARNI, K. H, DASH, A, OPERE, C. A, OHIA, S. E

“…In a previous study, we showed evidence that oxidative stress induced by hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) can inhibit the release of [3H]-D-aspartate from the bovine…”
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Ocular pharmacology of bicyclic hexahydroaporphines by OHIA, S. E, ZHAN, G.-L, LEDAY, A. M, OPERE, C. A, KULKARNI, K. H, HARRIS, L. C, ROCHE, V. F

“…This paper explores the ocular hypotensive actions of bicyclic analogs of hexahydroaporphine (HHA), specifically nor-HHA, in an attempt to shed light on the…”
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Role of cyclic AMP in hydrogen peroxide-induced potentiation of sympathetic neurotransmission in the bovine iris by Opere, C A, Ohia, S E

“…Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) has been shown to enhance electrically-evoked norepinephrine (NE) release from isolated, superfused bovine irides. Since stimulation…”
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Effect of prostaglandins on cyclic AMP production in cultured human ciliary muscle cells by Zhan, G L, Camras, C B, Opere, C, Tang, L, Ohia, S E

“…Prostaglandins (PGs) lower intraocular pressure by increasing uveoscleral outflow, presumably via a receptor-mediated mechanism coupled to a second messenger…”
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Role of cyclic AMP in prostaglandin mediated responses in the neural retina by Ohia, S E, Opere, C, Tang, L, al-Zadjali, K

“…Exogenous prostaglandins (PGs) have been shown to inhibit dopamine (DA) release from the rabbit retina via an effect on presynaptic EP3-receptors. In the…”
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Superior cervical ganglionectomy-induced lowering of intraocular pressure in rabbits by Zhan, G.-L, Ohia, S.E, Camras, C.B, Ohia, E.O, Wang, Y.L

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Superior cervical ganglionectomy-induced lowering of intraocular pressure in rabbits: role of prostaglandins and neuropeptide Y by Zhan, G.-L, Ohia, S.E, Camras, C.B, Ohia, E.O, Wang, Y.L

“…At 22–24 h after unilateral ganglionectomy (SX), intraocular pressure (IOP) was significantly (p < 0.001) reduced in SX eyes compared either with the…”
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Inhibitory effect of prostaglandins on dopamine release from the retina by al-Zadjali, K H, Imler, M P, Ohia, S E

“…1. Prostaglandins have been shown to modulate transmitter release from both central and peripheral neuroeffector junctions. In the present study, we examined…”
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Involvement of prostaglandins in the inhibitory response of adrenoceptor agonists in the rat isolated uterus by Ohia, S E, Boyle, F C

“…1. The possible involvement of intramurally generated prostaglandins in the responses produced by noradrenaline (NA), adrenaline (ADR) and salbutamol (SAL) has…”
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Pharmacological profile of the 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor that mediates relaxation of rat oesophageal smooth muscle by Ohia, S E, Cheung, Y D, Bieger, D, Triggle, C R

“…1. The pharmacological profile of the inhibitory 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptor in rat oesophageal smooth muscle has been characterized by means of a…”
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Inhibition of prostaglandin synthetase alters uterine response to adrenoceptor agonists in pregnant and post-partum rats by al-Zadjali, K H, Boyle, F C, Ohia, S E

“…1. The involvement of intramurally generated prostaglandins in uterine response to adrenoceptor agonists has been investigated in rats during late pregnancy…”
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