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Decreased Serum 5‐HT: Clinical Correlates and Regulatory Role in NMJ of MG

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although 5‐Hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) indirectly stimulates muscle contraction and participates in regulating Acetylcholine receptor (AChR) cluster homeostasis in cellular, animal, and clinical studies, evidence regarding its potential to modulate muscle contraction in myasthenia gravis (MG) remains limited.
Xinru Shen, Jing Zhang, Xinyue Zhou, Xiaoxiao Yu, Haodong Shang, Shufan Chen, Lulu Zhen, Jinru Wu, Guanlian Hu, Xiaoyan Zhu, Zhan Sun, Yiren Wang, Jiahui Wang, Jie Lv, Xue Zhao, Yingna Zhang, Wei Guo, Ying Peng, Feng Gao   +18 more
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Medaka as a model for ECG analysis and the effect of verapamil

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2018
The heart of the medaka, a small fish native to East Asia, has electrophysiological aspects similar to mammalian hearts. We found that the heart rates of medaka were more similar to humans than mice or rats.
Manabu Yonekura, Nami Kondoh, Chong Han, Yuichi Toyama, Takayoshi Ohba, Kyoichi Ono, Shirou Itagaki, Hirofumi Tomita, Manabu Murakami   +8 more
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Convulsant actions of 4-aminopyridine on the guinea-pig olfactory cortex slice [PDF]

, 1982
The effects of bath-applied 4-aminopyridine on neurones and extracellular potassium and calcium concentrations were recorded in slices of guinea-pig olfactory cortex. Neurones were orthodromically activated by stimulating the lateral olfactory tract.
Baranyi, Ben-Ari, Brismar, Brown, Buckle, Collins, Constanti, DiFrancesco, Dingemanse, Galvan, Galvan, Galvan, Gerrit Ten Bruggencate, Gilbey, Golenhofen, Halliwell, Heinemann, Jankowska, Jefferys, Kocsis, Lemeignan, Lipicky, Llinaś, Lundh, Martin Galvan, Matthews, McAfee, Mori, Neuman, Nicholson, Nicoll, Pelhate, Peter Grafe, Pichon, Scholfield, Scholfield, Schwartzkroin, Schwartzkroin, Sherratt, Shimahara, Spyker, Szente, Thesleff, Thompson, Ulbricht, von Haxthausen, Yanagisawa, Yeh   +47 more
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Prophylactic Management of Vestibular Migraine: A Systematic Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Vestibular migraine (VM) is a neurological disorder characterized by episodic vertigo in patients with migraine, contributing to substantial functional impairment. Although VM is relatively common, a consensus on effective prophylactic treatments is lacking.
Hussain Ali Almohammed, Husna Irfan Thalib, Kawthar Faisal Kushara, Bushra Wadi Bin Saddiq, Bayan Mohammed Khair Al Zoabi, Tanveer Nidal Khan, Ahmed Salah Morad, Rimas Warid Aljuaid, Lamyaa Mohammed Gharawi, Shahad Jawdat Alsaygh, Mable Pereira, Shaima Abuhulayqah   +11 more
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S-amlodipine plus chlorthalidone vs. S-amlodipine plus telmisartan in hypertensive patients unresponsive to amlodipine monotherapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2018
Background The efficacy of a combination of a calcium channel blocker (CCB) plus chlorthalidone (diuretic) versus a CCB plus an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) in patients not responding to CCB monotherapy has not been evaluated previously. We plan to
Sang-Ho Jo, Sung-Ji Park, Eung Ju Kim, Soo-Joong Kim, Hyun-Jae Cho, Jong-Min Song, Jinho Shin, Jin Joo Park, Joon-Han Shin, Kyoo-Rok Han, Dong-Ju Choi   +10 more
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Exploring patients’ profiles associated with the resolution of acute calcium pyrophosphate arthritis treatedwith colchicine and prednisone: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart, Laurène Norberciak, Pascal Richette, Pierre Robinet, Aurore Pacaud, Gauthier Marchasson, Thibault Rabin, Hélène Luraschi, Pierre Maciejasz, Anne‐France Georgel, Augustin Latourte, Hang‐Korng Ea, Sébastien Ottaviani, Charlotte Jauffret, Vincent Ducoulombier   +14 more
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Nifedipine promotes the proliferation and migration of breast cancer cells.

PLoS ONE, 2014
Nifedipine is widely used as a calcium channel blocker (CCB) to treat angina and hypertension,but it is controversial with respect the risk of stimulation of cancers. In this study, we demonstrated that nifedipine promoted the proliferation and migration
Dong-Qing Guo, Hao Zhang, Sheng-Jiang Tan, Yu-Chun Gu   +3 more
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Reply to the Letter “Create Guidelines for Characterization of Venom Peptides” from Dr. Volker Herzig

Toxins, 2016
Regarding our paper “PhTx3-4, a Spider Toxin Calcium Channel Blocker, Reduces NMDA-Induced Injury of the Retina”, published in Toxins 2016, 8, doi:10.3390/toxins8030070 [1].[...]
Marcus Vinicius Gomez
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Re‐thinking Strategies for a Pharmaceutical Approach to Pain‐related to Connective Tissue Related Raynaud's Phenomenon in the United States

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Introduction There are no Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved therapies for Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) treatment in the United States (U.S.). Clinical trials have been challenged by study design. Important advances in RP patient reported outcome measures and mechanistic quantification allows RP‐related pain characterization.
Tracy M Frech, Charles G Frech, W David Merryman, Andrew Sternlicht, Justin Baba   +4 more
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Calcium channel blockers for primary Raynaud's phenomenon: a meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2004
Alexandra Thompson, Janet Pope
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