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Comparison of the Effect of Verapamil, Nifedipine and Diltiazem on Pentylenetetrazole-Induced Clonic Seizure Threshold in Mice

open access: yesپزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2007
Background & Objective: Verapamil, nifedipine and diltiazem are calcium channel blockers widely used as a variety of cardiovascular ailment in humans. A number of studies have shown that calcium channel blockers have anticonvulsant effect in a range of ...

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The Calcium Channel Blocker Controversy.

open access: yesHypertension Research, 1996
A major controversy about the safety of calcium channel blockers (CCBs) has arisen since the publication of a case-control study showing that hypertensives who suffered an acute myocardial infarction (MI) were more likely than hypertensives who had not had an MI to be taking one of these (short-acting) agents than other antihypertensive agents.
openaire   +3 more sources

Malformin A1–mediated cytotoxicity in ovarian cancer cells occurs through pyroptosis and autophagy

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study investigated the effects of the natural compound Malformin A1 (MA1) on the cytoskeleton that regulates cell proliferation and migration. Disruption of the cytoskeleton can impair these processes and promote cancer cell death. MA1 disrupted cytoskeletal organization, induced DNA damage, inflammation, activated autophagy, and pyroptosis ...
Nada Abdullah Hassan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison between The Effect of Progesterone and Calcium Channel blockers in Control of Threatened Preterm Labor [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: If the cervix begins to dilate and efface before the 37th week of gestation, it is considered preterm labor. This condition is characterized by strong, frequent uterine contractions.
Ahmed Khalil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ionomycin suppresses cancer cell growth by disrupting mitochondrial transcription

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In this study, we identify a new function for the selective Ca2+ ionophore, ionomycin, as an inhibitor of mitochondrial transcription. Both total and nascent RNA analyses revealed that ionomycin treatment reduces the transcription of mitochondrial genes.
Lishen Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

KDAC6 alters cell morphology and motility through positive and negative modulation of F‐actin distribution

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
KDAC6 has been associated with cell motility and actin structures, but specific domain contributions are not established. The two catalytic domains have differential effects on motility and F‐actin regulation, affecting cortical F‐actin density, motility, stress fibers, and cell spreading.
Taylor V. Joseph   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term effects of antihypertensive medications on bone mineral density in men older than 55 years

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2014
Kamil Serkan Ağaçayak,1 Sedat Güven,2 Mahmut Koparal,1 Nedim Güneş,1 Yusuf Atalay,3 Serhat Atilgan11Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey;
Ağaçayak KS   +5 more
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A Rare Case Report of Amlodipine-Induced Gingival Enlargement and Review of Its Pathogenesis

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2013
Gingival enlargement is a common clinical feature of gingival and periodontal diseases. It is an unwanted side effect of certain systemic drugs given for nondental treatment.
Sanjeev Joshi, Sucheta Bansal
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of fall-related adverse events among older adults using the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report (JADER) database

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2018
Background Falls are a common but serious problem in older adults, and may lead to fractures and bleeding. As many factors, such as medication, aging, and comorbid diseases may simultaneously affect fall-related adverse events (AEs) in older adults, we ...
Haruna Hatahira   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing new-onset atrial fibrillation in critically ill patients: a systematic narrative review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives The aim of this review is to summarise the latest evidence on efficacy and safety of treatments for new-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) in critical illness.Participants Critically ill adult patients who developed NOAF during admission.Primary
Oliver C Redfern   +5 more
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