Volume 139; Issue 2

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volume 139; Issue 2

1

Serotonin upregulates the activity of phagocytosis through 5-HT1A receptors

M Freire-Garabal, M J Núñez, J Balboa, P López-Delgado, R Gallego, T García-Caballero, M D Fernández-Roel, J Brenlla, M Rey-Méndez

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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2

Thymidine phosphorylase induces angiogenesis in vivo and in vitro: an evaluation of possible mechanisms

Shiladitya Sengupta, Lynda A Sellers, Hugh B Matheson, Tai-Ping D Fan

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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3

Dualistic actions of cromakalim and new potent 2H-1,4-benzoxazine derivatives on the native skeletal muscle KATP channel

Domenico Tricarico, Mariagrazia Barbieri, Laghezza Antonio, Paolo Tortorella, Fulvio Loiodice, Diana Conte Camerino

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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4

Conventional-type protein kinase C contributes to phorbol ester-induced inhibition of rat myometrial tension

Bokyung Kim, Yoon-Sun Kim, Jiyun Ahn, Junghwan Kim, SungIl Cho, Kyung-Jong Won, Hiroshi Ozaki, Hideaki Karaki, Sang-Mok Lee

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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5

Binding and effect of KATP channel openers in the absence of Mg2+

Ulrich Russ, Ulf Lange, Cornelia Löffler-Walz, Annette Hambrock, Ulrich Quast

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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6

Low endotoxemia prevents the reduction of gastric blood flow induced by NSAIDs: role of nitric oxide

Sara Calatayud, Amparo Canet, Regina Bello, Carlos Hernández, Miguel Martí, M Dolores Barrachina

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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7

Curcumin, the major component of food flavour turmeric, reduces mucosal injury in trinitrobenzene sulphonic acid-induced colitis

A Ukil, S Maity, S Karmakar, N Datta, J R Vedasiromoni, Pijush K Das

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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8

P2Y receptor regulation of cultured rat cerebral cortical cells: calcium responses and mRNA expression in neurons and glia

Gillian C Bennett, Anthony P D W Ford, Jacqueline A M Smith, Caroline J Emmett, Tania E Webb, Michael R Boarder

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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9

Signaling mechanisms of enhanced neutrophil phagocytosis and chemotaxis by the polysaccharide purified from Ganoderma lucidum

Ming-Jen Hsu, Shiuh-Sheng Lee, Sho Tone Lee, Wan-Wan Lin

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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10

Roles for CCK1 and 5-HT3 receptors in the effects of CCK on presympathetic vasomotor neuronal discharge in the rat

Mitsuhiko Saita, Anthony J M Verberne

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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11

A comparison of Ca2+ channel blocking mode between gabapentin and verapamil: implication for protection against hypoxic injury in rat cerebrocortical slices

Michiko Oka, Yoshinori Itoh, Miyuki Wada, Akira Yamamoto, Takuya Fujita

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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12

Mechanism of kinin release during experimental acute pancreatitis in rats: evidence for pro- as well as anti-inflammatory roles of oedema formation

Thomas Griesbacher, Irmgard Rainer, Beate Tiran, Edwin Fink, Fred Lembeck, Bernhard A Peskar

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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13

Effects of methyl p-hydroxybenzoate (methyl paraben) on Ca2+ concentration and histamine release in rat peritoneal mast cells

Sanae Fukugasako, Shinichi Ito, Yoshimi Ikemoto

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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14

Altered prejunctional modulation of intestinal cholinergic and noradrenergic pathways by α2-adrenoceptors in the presence of experimental colitis

Corrado Blandizzi, Matteo Fornai, Rocchina Colucci, Fabio Baschiera, Giovanni Barbara, Roberto De Giorgio, Fabrizio De Ponti, Maria Cristina Breschi, Mario Del Tacca

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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15

Colitis: it is not just for the colon anymore

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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16

The neuromedin B receptor antagonist, BIM-23127, is a potent antagonist at human and rat urotensin-II receptors

Christopher L Herold, David J Behm, Peter T Buckley, James J Foley, William E Wixted, Henry M Sarau, Stephen A Douglas

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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17

Mechanisms involved in the stimulation of prostacyclin synthesis by human lymphocytes in human umbilical vein endothelial cells

Faten Merhi-Soussi, Zury Dominguez, Olga Macovschi, Madeleine Dubois, Georges Nemoz, Michel Lagarde, Annie-France Prigent

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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18

Deletion of the UT receptor gene results in the selective loss of urotensin-II contractile activity in aortae isolated from UT receptor knockout mice

David J Behm, Stephen M Harrison, Zhaohui Ao, Kristeen Maniscalco, Susan J Pickering, Evelyn V Grau, Tina N Woods, Robert W Coatney, Christopher P A Doe, Robert N Willette, Douglas G Johns, Stephen A

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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19

Involvement of H2O2 in superoxide-dismutase-induced enhancement of endothelium-dependent relaxation in rabbit mesenteric resistance artery

Takeo Itoh, Junko Kajikuri, Tomonori Hattori, Nobuyoshi Kusama, Tamao Yamamoto

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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20

Dihydroergotamine and its metabolite, 8′-hydroxy-dihydroergo-tamine, as 5-HT1A receptor agonists in the rat brain

N Hanoun, F Saurini, L Lanfumey, M Hamon, S Bourgoin

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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21

Angiopoietin-1 inhibits endothelial permeability, neutrophil adherence and IL-8 production

Lara Pizurki, Zongmin Zhou, Konstantinos Glynos, Charis Roussos, Andreas Papapetropoulos

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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22

Castration decreases amylase release associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor downregulation in rat parotid gland

Lucila Busch, Enri Borda

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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23

Cellular actions of opioids on periaqueductal grey neurons from C57B16/J mice and mutant mice lacking MOR-1

Christopher W Vaughan, Elena E Bagley, Geoffrey M Drew, Alwin Schuller, John E Pintar, Stephen P Hack, MacDonald J Christie

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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24

Brain renin–angiotensin system dysfunction in hypertension: recent advances and perspectives

Shereeni J Veerasingham, Mohan K Raizada

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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25

Loperamide mobilizes intracellular Ca2+ stores in insulin-secreting HIT-T15 cells

Li-Ping He, David Mears, Illani Atwater, Eduardo Rojas, Lars Cleemann

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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26

5-HT decreases contractile and electrical activities in lymphatic vessels of the guinea-pig mesentery: role of 5-HT7-receptors

Alice K Chan, Pierre-Yves von Der Weid

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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27

Role of leukotrienes in the regulation of human granulocyte behaviour: dissociation between agonist-induced activation and retardation of apoptosis

Joanna Murray, Carol Ward, Joseph T O'Flaherty, Ian Dransfield, Christopher Haslett, Edwin R Chilvers, Adriano G Rossi

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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28

Receptor signaling mechanisms underlying muscarinic agonist-evoked contraction in guinea-pig ileal longitudinal smooth muscle

T Unno, S-C Kwon, H Okamoto, Y Irie, Y Kato, H Matsuyama, S Komori

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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29

Pharmacology and direct visualisation of BODIPY-TMR-CGP: a long-acting fluorescent β2-adrenoceptor agonist

Jillian G Baker, Ian P Hall, Stephen J Hill

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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30

Do fluorescent drugs show you more than you wanted to know?

J C McGrath, C J Daly

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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31

Effect of a kinin B2 receptor antagonist on LPS- and cytokine-induced neutrophil migration in rats

Danielle R Santos, João B Calixto, Glória E P Souza

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British Journal of Pharmacology

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2003

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english

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