Search Results - "Parai, Kakoli"
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Lung matrix and vascular remodeling in mechanically ventilated elastin haploinsufficient newborn mice
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-03-2015)“…Elastin plays a pivotal role in lung development. We therefore queried if elastin haploinsufficient newborn mice (Eln(+/-)) would exhibit abnormal lung…”
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Neonatal mice genetically modified to express the elastase inhibitor elafin are protected against the adverse effects of mechanical ventilation on lung growth
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-08-2012)“…Mechanical ventilation (MV) with O(2)-rich gas (MV-O(2)) offers life-saving treatment for newborn infants with respiratory failure, but it also can promote…”
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Role of H2-calponin in Regulating Macrophage Motility and Phagocytosis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (19-09-2008)“…The actin cytoskeleton plays a major role in cell motility that is essential for the function of phagocytes. Calponin is an actin-associated regulatory…”
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Inhibiting Lung Elastase Activity Enables Lung Growth in Mechanically Ventilated Newborn Mice
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Prolonged mechanical ventilation with air induces apoptosis and causes failure of alveolar septation and angiogenesis in lungs of newborn mice
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-01-2010)“…Defective lung septation and angiogenesis, quintessential features of neonatal chronic lung disease (CLD), typically result from lengthy exposure of developing…”
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Inhibiting lung elastase activity enables lung growth in mechanically ventilated newborn mice
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-09-2011)“…Mechanical ventilation with O₂-rich gas (MV-O₂) offers life-saving treatment for respiratory failure, but also promotes lung injury. We previously reported…”
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beta-adrenoceptor mediated responses in rat pulmonary artery: putative role of TASK-1 related K channels
Published in Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology (01-06-2006)“…The effect of isoprenaline on tone, cyclic adenosine 3':5' monophosphate (cAMP), and smooth muscle membrane potential (E ( m )) were assessed in rat isolated…”
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Effects of Chloride Substitution in Isolated Mesenteric Blood Vessels from Dahl Normotensive and Hypertensive Rats
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (01-07-2005)“…The purpose of this investigation was to examine the effect of Cl-free medium, nitric oxide synthase inhibitor (N nitro-L-arginine methyl ester; L-NAME), and…”
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A comparative study of the effects of Cl − channel blockers on mesenteric vascular conductance in anaesthetized rat
Published in European journal of pharmacology (12-07-2002)“…There is evidence to suggest that niflumic acid is capable of selectively inhibiting Ca 2+-dependent Cl − channels. Furthermore, it has been demonstrated that…”
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Impact of Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor and Chloride Channel Antagonist on Mesenteric Vascular Conductance in Anesthetized Dahl Normotensive and Hypertensive Rats
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (01-06-2005)“…The effects of nitric oxide synthase inhibitor N-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) and chloride channel antagonist niflumic acid on vascular…”
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Changes in vascular function in hypertension: Role of chloride in altered electromechanical coupling in salt hypertension
Published 01-01-2004“…According to the working hypothesis put forth, the role of Cl − in excitation-contraction coupling is altered in salt hypertension, in part, due to altered…”
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