Search Results - "VETTER, Hans"
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Inhibitory activity of 1,8-cineol (eucalyptol) on cytokine production in cultured human lymphocytes and monocytes
Published in Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-01-2004)“…The therapeutic value of secretolytic agents in COPD and asthma is still disputed. For this reason, in a preclinical study we aimed to test the potential…”
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Protective effects of taurine on endothelial cells impaired by high glucose and oxidized low density lipoproteins
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-12-2007)“…Background Endothelial dysfunction, common to diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, is an early step in the development of atherosclerosis and diabetic…”
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Serodiagnosis of Imported Schistosomiasis by a Combination of a Commercial Indirect Hemagglutination Test with Schistosoma mansoni Adult Worm Antigens and an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay with S. mansoni Egg Antigens
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-09-2002)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Vitamin C promotes human endothelial cell growth via the ERK-signaling pathway
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-03-2007)“…Epidemiological, secondary prevention and small interventional trials suggest a preventive role of vitamin C for cardiovascular diseases (CAD), especially…”
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Lysophosphatidic Acid Stimulates p21-Activated Kinase in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (01-03-2002)“…Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) has been shown to be a potent mitogen for vascular smooth muscle cells. Src-dependent transactivation of receptor tyrosine kinases…”
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Management of patients with uncontrolled arterial hypertension – the role of electronic compliance monitoring, 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and Candesartan/HCT
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (30-08-2006)“…BACKGROUND: Incomplete drug regimen compliance (DRC) and white-coat hypertension are two of several possible causes of uncontrolled hypertension. Therefore the…”
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17β‐Estradiol regulates the expression of endothelin receptor type B in the heart
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-09-2003)“…Little is known about the interaction of 17β‐estradiol (E2) and the vasoactive endothelin system in the heart. Endothelin signaling is activated in a failing…”
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Angiotensin II-induced Stimulation of p21-activated Kinase and c-Jun NH2-terminal Kinase Is Mediated by Rac1 and Nck
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (22-06-2001)“…p21-activated kinase (PAK) has been shown to be an upstream mediator of JNK in angiotensin II (AngII) signaling. Little is known regarding other signaling…”
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Inflammatory responses after endothelin B (ETB ) receptor activation in human monocytes: New evidence for beneficial anti-inflammatory potency of ETB -receptor antagonism
Published in Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-01-2008)“…Abstract Endothelin (ET) stimulates potent ETA /ETB receptors important in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and fibrosis. Though…”
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Age-dependent effects of atorvastatin on biochemical bone turnover markers: a randomized controlled trial in postmenopausal women
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-06-2004)“…The use of HMG-CoA-reductase inhibitors (statins) has been associated with decreased risk of bone fractures in epidemiological studies. In vitro evidence…”
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Clinical Differences between Benign and Malignant Pheochromocytomas
Published in ENDOCRINE JOURNAL (2001)“…Most pheochromocytomas can be cured by resection. In view of the unfavourable prognosis for surgical therapy in cases of late tumour detection and alignant…”
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The effect of C1-esterase inhibitor in definite and suspected streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. Report of seven patients
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2000)“…To evaluate the effect of adjunctive C1-esterase inhibitor substitution therapy on clinical characteristics and outcome of patients with streptococcal toxic…”
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Development of a Dipstick Assay for Detection of Leishmania-Specific Canine Antibodies
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-01-2004)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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SIMULTANEOUS ISOLATION OF ENDOTHELIAL AND SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS FROM HUMAN UMBILICAL ARTERY OR VEIN AND THEIR GROWTH RESPONSE TO LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS
Published in In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal (01-05-2002)“…In the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis the interplay of endothelial cells (ECs) and smooth muscle cells (SMCs) is disturbed. Oxidatively modified low-density…”
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Association between head and neck cancer and microsomal epoxide hydrolase genotypes
Published in Archives of toxicology (2003)“…Tobacco-associated carcinogens are catalyzed by microsomal epoxide hydrolase (mEH). Combinations of the Y113H and H139R polymorphic EPHX1 variants have been…”
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A stop codon polymorphism of toll-like receptor 5 is associated with a stable course of chronic obstructive lung disease
Published in European respiratory review (01-12-2006)“…* Medical Policlinic, University Hospital, Bonn, Germany # Dept of Anesthesiology, University Hospital, Bonn, Germany ¶ Dept of Pneumology, St. George Medical…”
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Novel NCCT gene mutations as a cause of Gitelman's syndrome and a systematic review of mutant and polymorphic NCCT alleles
Published in Kidney & blood pressure research (01-01-2002)“…Gitelman's syndrome (GS) is characterized by hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis, hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria and these phenotypic features have been shown to…”
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Troglitazone and rosiglitazone induce apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells through an extracellular signal-regulated kinase-independent pathway
Published in Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology (01-02-2001)“…Recent evidence suggests that apoptosis may be involved in the control of vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) number in atherosclerotic lesions. The peroxisome…”
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The growth-promoting effect of low-density lipoprotein may Be mediated by a pertussis toxin-sensitive mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-09-1997)“…Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is known to be a mitogenic factor for vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), fibroblasts, and endothelial cells. In the current…”
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Molecular Analysis and Heterologous Expression of an Inducible Cytochrome P-450 Protein from Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus L.)
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-10-1992)“…We screened cDNA libraries from periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) cell cultures induced for indole alkaloid synthesis and selected clones for induced cytochrome…”
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