British Journal of Pharmacology

9 January 1997, Volume 120, Issue 2
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Effects of (-)-RO363 at human atrial beta-adrenoceptor subtypes, the human cloned beta3-adrenoceptor and rodent intestinal beta3-adrenoceptors 165
Peter Molenaar, Doreen Sarsero, Jonathan R.S. Arch, John Kelly, Sian M. Henson & Alberto J. Kaumann
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Protein kinase C isoenzymes in rat and human cardiovascular tissues 177
W. Erdbrügger, J. Keffel, M. Knocks, T. Otto, T. Philipp & M.C. Michel
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Electrophysiological effects of CI-980, a tubulin binding agent, on guinea-pig papillary muscles 187
Onésima Pérez, Carmen Valenzuela, Eva Delpón & Juan Tamargo
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The relaxant effect of adrenomedullin on particular smooth muscles despite a general expression of its mRNA in smooth muscle, endothelial and epithelial cells 193
Junji Nishimura, Hiroshi Seguchi, Chie Sakihara, Yasuko Kureishi, Hayashi Yoshimura, Sei Kobayashi & Hideo Kanaide
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beta-Adrenoceptor subtype expression and function in rat white adipocytes 201
Renée Germack, Anna B. Starzec, Roger Vassy & Gérard Y. Perret
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Selective block of N-methyl-D-aspartic acid (NMDA)-evoked whole-cell currents in mouse cultured spinal neurones by CGP 40116 211
R. D'Hooge, A. Raes, P.P. Van Bogaert, M. Geelhand & P.P. De Deyn
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Bradykinin-induced contractions of canine saphenous veins: mediation by B2 receptors and involvement of eicosanoids 215
Robert Marsault, Stéphane Illaino & Paul M. Vanhoutte
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Potentiation of ATP-responses at a recombinant P2X2 receptor by neurotransmitters and related substances 221
S.S. Wildman, B.F. King & G. Burnstock
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Effects of riluzole on rat cortical neurones: an in vitro electrophysiological study 225
Antonio Siniscalchi, Antonello Bonci, Nicola B. Mercuri & Giorgio Bernardi
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The effects of tamsulosin, a high affinity antagonist at functional alpha1A- and alpha1D-adrenoceptor subtypes 231
A.J. Noble, R. Chess-Williams, C. Couldwell, K. Furukawa, T. Uchyiuma, C. Korstanje & C.R. Chapple
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Preliminary characterization of the role of protein serine/ threonine phosphatases in the regulation of human lung mast cell function 239
Matthew J. Peirce, Sarah E. Cox, Michael R. Munday & Peter T. Peachell
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Pharmacological classification of alpha1-adrenoceptors mediating contractions of rabbit isolated ear artery: comparison with rat isolated thoracic aorta 247
M.S. Fagura, S.J. Lydford & I.G. Dougall
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The potential role of peroxynitrite in the vascular contractile and cellular energetic failure in endotoxic shock 259
Basilia Zingarelli, Brian J. Day, James D. Crapo, Andrew L. Salzman & Csaba Szabó
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Effect of Nomega-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester, a nitric oxide synthesis inhibitor, on stress- and morphine-induced prolactin release in male rats 268
A. Matton, F. Bollengier, E. Finné & L. Vanhaelst
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Activation of ecto-5'-nucleotidase by protein kinase C and its role in ischaemic tolerance in the canine heart 273
Koichi Node, Masafumi Kitakaze,, Tetsuo Minamino, Michihiko Tada, Michitoshi Inoue, Masatsugu Hori & Takenobu Kamada
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Effect of adenosine receptor modulation on pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in rats 282
Jatinder Malhorta & Yogendra K. Gupta
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Effects of inhibitors of phosphodiesterase, on antigen-induced bronchial hyperreactivity in conscious sensitized guinea-pigs and airway leukocyte infiltration 289
Henry Danahay & Kenneth J. Broadley
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Contribution of adrenal hormones to nicotine-induced inhibition of synovial plasma extravasation in the rat 298
Frederick Jia-Pei Miao, Neal L. Benowitz, Philip H. Heller & Jon D. Levine
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Reperfusion injury in the endotoxin-treated rat heart: reevaluation of the role of nitric oxide 305
B.C. Yang, L.Y. Chen, T.G.P. Saldeen & J.L. Mehta
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Carbon monoxide-induced relaxation and distribution of haem oxygenase isoenzymes in the pig urethra and lower oesophagogastric junction 312
Viktoria Werkström, Lars Ny, Katarina Persson & Karl-Erik Andersson
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Pharmacology of two novel mixed ETA/ETBreceptor antagonists, BQ-928 and 238, in the carotid and pulmonary arteries and the perfused kidney of the rabbit 319
Marie-Claude Maurice, Jean-Philippe Gratton & Pedro D'Orléans-Juste
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Comparative effects of L-NOARG and L-NAME on basal blood flow and ACh-induced vasodilatation in rat diaphragmatic microcirculation 326
Han-Yu Chang, Chang-Wen Chen & Tzuen-Ren Hsiue
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The effects of recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor on vascular dysfunction and splanchnic ischaemia-reperfusion injury 333
Francesco Squadrito, Domenica Altavilla, Giovanni Squadrito, Giuseppe M. Campo, Mariapatrizia Ioculano, Letteria Ammedolia, Mariarita Arlotta, Antonino Saitta & Achille P. Caputi
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