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Abstract There are two distinct kinetic functional pharmacological procedures by which the equilibrium affinity constant, KB, of a competitive reversible blocker is obtained. The classical method on an organ system requires the study of the parallel displacement of the agonist concentration-response curve in the presence of the blocker ...
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Antagonism of antihypertensive drug therapy by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. [PDF]
Certain nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs antagonize the action of antihypertensive therapy. Indomethacin has been shown to abrogate the antihypertensive effect of beta-adrenergic receptor blockers, diuretics, converting enzyme inhibitors, and several antihypertensive drug combinations, and the accumulated evidence on piroxicam indicates that it ...
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Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis +77 more
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya +4 more
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Antibody discovery has been successful in designing and progressing molecules to the clinic and market based on largely empirical methods and human experience.
Andrew Buchanan +10 more
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Brain Cannabinoid Systems as Targets for the Therapy of Neurological Disorders
Unprecedented developments in cannabinoid research within the past decade include discovery of a brain (CB1) and peripheral (CB2) receptor; endogenous ligands, anandamide, and 2-arachidonylglycerol; cannabinoid drug-induced partial and inverse agonism at
Paul Consroe
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Peripheral Mediators of Colorectal Nociception and Sensitization [PDF]
Several ion channels are thought to facilitate colorectal afferent neuron sensitization, which contributes to abdominal pain in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Kiyatkin, Michael E
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Heroin Adulterated with the Novel Synthetic Cannabinoid, 5F-MDMB-PINACA: A Case Series [PDF]
Introduction: Heroin can be adulterated with various substances that may or may not have pharmacological effects. Here we report a case series of 8 patients who presented to the emergency department after overdose with intravenous heroin preparation ...
Arnold, Ryan +5 more
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Novel anti-tumour necrosis factor receptor-1 (TNFR1) domain antibody prevents pulmonary inflammation in experimental acute lung injury. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a pleiotropic cytokine with both injurious and protective functions, which are thought to diverge at the level of its two cell surface receptors, TNFR1 and TNFR2.
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People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
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