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Differential sensitivity in the sites of fever production by prostaglandin E1 within the hypothalamus of the rat by Stitt, J T

“…1. The febrile sensitivity of male Sprague-Dawley rats to microinjections of prostaglandin E1 (PGE) was investigated at three different locations in the…”
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Evidence for the involvement of the organum vasculosum laminae terminalis in the febrile response of rabbits and rats by Stitt, J T

“…Control febrile responses to intravenous injections of endogenous pyrogen were determined in groups of rabbits and rats, exposed to their respective…”
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Production and absorption of nitric oxide gas in the nose by Dubois, Arthur B, Douglas, James S, Stitt, John T, Mohsenin, Vahid

“…John B. Pierce Laboratory and Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06519 Some nitric oxide gas (NO) produced in the sinuses and nasal cavity is absorbed…”
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Prostaglandin E as the neural mediator of the febrile response by Stitt, J T

“…The evidence favoring a role for prostaglandin E (PGE) as the neural mediator of the febrile response is reviewed and considered under five different essential…”
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Passage of immunomodulators across the blood-brain barrier by Stitt, J T

“…The question is considered of how and where cytokines, such as interleukin 1 (IL-1), that are released into the circulation during the host defense response,…”
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Exhalation of gaseous nitric oxide by rats in response to endotoxin and its absorption by the lungs by Stitt, John T, Dubois, Arthur B, Douglas, James S, Shimada, Steven G

“…John T. Stitt, Arthur B. Dubois, James S. Douglas, and Steven G. Shimada The John B. Pierce Foundation Laboratory, Yale University School of Medicine, New…”
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Differences in endogenous pyrogen fevers induced by iv and icv routes in rabbits by Stitt, J T, Bernheim, H A

“…We have compared the characteristics of fevers produced by endogenous pyrogen administered by the intravenous (iv) and by the intracerebroventricular (icv)…”
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Enhancement of the febrile responses of rats to endogenous pyrogen occurs within the OVLT region by Stitt, J T, Shimada, S G

“…The febrile responses of male Sprague-Dawley rats to a semi-purified endogenous pyrogen (EP) derived from human monocytes are markedly enhanced 3 days after…”
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Immunoadjuvants enhance the febrile responses of rats to endogenous pyrogen by Stitt, J T, Shimada, S G

“…The febrile responses of male Sprague-Dawley rats to a semipurified endogenous pyrogen produced from human monocytes were characterized by establishing fever…”
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Calcium channel blockers inhibit endogenous pyrogen fever in rats and rabbits by Stitt, J T, Shimada, S G

“…We have previously shown that febrile responses in both rats and rabbits are elicited by the intravenous injection of a semipurified endogenous pyrogen (EP)…”
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Site of action of calcium channel blockers in inhibiting endogenous pyrogen fever in rats by Stitt, J T, Shimada, S G

“…We have demonstrated that the Ca2+ channel blocker verapamil, administered intravenously, exerts an antipyretic effect on the febrile responses of rats to…”
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Effects of cold and capsaicin desensitization on prostaglandin E hypothermia in rats by Shimada, S G, Stitt, J T, Angelogianni, P

“…Intraperitoneal injection of prostaglandin E1 (PGE) produces a transient hypothermia in rats that lasts 1-2 h. Rats exposed to an ambient temperature (Ta) of…”
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Prostaglandin E1 fever induced in rabbits by Stitt, J. T.

“…1. Micro-injections of prostaglandin E 1 (PGE 1 ) into the anterior hypothalamus of the rabbit produced fever which was nearly immediate in onset. The…”
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A study of the variability in the febrile responses of rabbits to endogenous pyrogen by Stitt, J T

“…The range of body temperature increases elicited by a standard dose of endogenous pyrogen (0.5 ml/kg iv) was examined in a population of 26 male New Zealand…”
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The regulation of respiratory evaporative heat loss in the rabbit by Stitt, J T

“…1. Respiratory evaporative heat loss in the rabbit has a minimum value of 0-2-0-3 W/kg and a maximum value of about 1-1 W/kg in non-evaporatively limited…”
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Comparison of febrile responsiveness of rats and rabbits to endogenous pyrogen by Stitt, J T, Shimada, S G, Bernheim, H A

“…The fever responses of rats and rabbits were compared in detail using a single common source of semipurified endogenous pyrogen prepared from human monocytes…”
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Prostaglandin E levels in third ventricular cerebrospinal fluid of rabbits during fever and changes in body temperature by Bernheim, H.A, Gilbert, T.M, Stitt, J.T

“…1. A method was devised to sample cerebrospinal fluid (c.s.f.) from the third ventricle of conscious rabbits. 2. Levels of PGE were measured in c.s.f…”
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Hypothalamic thermosensitivity in capsaicin-desensitized rats by Cormarèche-Leydier, M, Shimada, S G, Stitt, J T

“…In rats, we tested the hypothesis that capsaicin desensitization reduces hypothalamic warm thermosensitivity. We locally heated and cooled the hypothalamus…”
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Variable open-loop gain in the control of thermogenesis in cold-exposed rabbits by Stitt, J T

“…We have previously demonstrated a multiplicative interaction between mean skin temperature (Tsk) and hypothalamic temperature (Thy) in the control of…”
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A study of the mechanism of action of the mild analgesic dipyrone by Shimada, S G, Otterness, I G, Stitt, J T

“…The mechanism of action for the mild analgesics is controversial. While some have proposed that they inhibit prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous…”
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