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It is widely, but mistakenly, believed that ischemic heart disease (IsHD) and its complications are the sole and direct result of reduced coronary blood flow by obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD). However, cardiac angina, acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and sudden cardiac death (SCD) occur
The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that acute, local administration of a specific inhibitor of nuclear factor-Kappa B activation (which prevents rapid proteolysis of IKB-alpha) will attenuate cerebral (cortical) venular constrictions, leukocyte-endothelial wall interactions and
The effects of cicletanine were compared with those of three other antihypertensive drugs: prazosin, a highly selective alpha 1 antagonist, captopril an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor and indapamide a diuretic antihypertensive agent, on young stroke-prone SHR rats with high salt diet;
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) following aneurysm bleeding accounts for 6% to 8% of all cerebrovascular accidents. Although an aneurysm can be effectively managed by surgery or endovascular therapy, delayed cerebral ischemia is diagnosed in a high percentage of patients resulting in significant
In isolated vessels in vitro nimodipine inhibits spasms induced by depolarization independently of the vessel's origin. The spasms induced by spasmogenic agonists such as serotonin, catecholamines, histamine, thromboxane, or whole blood are inhibited only in the cerebral vessels and not in the
Ethanol ingestion can cause irreversible neuronal and vascular damage in the brain and stroke-like events. Using an intact in vivo rat brain (pial) model, TV image-intensification, cultured cerebral vascular muscle cells, digital-image analysis, and a novel Mg2+ ion-selective electrode to measure