Pharmacology
Inflammation and In-Stent Restenosis: The Role of Serum Markers and Stent Characteristics in Carotid Artery Stenting
Authors: Katrin Wasser, Sonja Schnaudigel, Janin Wohlfahrt, Marios-Nikos Psychogios, Michael Knauth, Klaus Gröschel DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022683 Abstract Summary Study of 210...
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Small-Molecule Quinolinol Inhibitor Identified Provides Protection against BoNT/A in Mice
Authors: Padma Singh, Manglesh Kumar Singh, Dilip Chaudhary, Vinita Chauhan, Pranay Bharadwaj, Apurva Pandey, Nisha Upadhyay, Ram Kumar Dhaked DOI:...
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Islet Endothelial Activation and Oxidative Stress Gene Expression Is Reduced by IL-1Ra Treatment in the Type 2 Diabetic GK Rat
Authors: Grégory Lacraz, Marie-Hélène Giroix, Nadim Kassis, Josiane Coulaud, Anne Galinier, Christophe Noll, Mélanie Cornut, Fabien Schmidlin, Jean-Louis Paul, Nathalie...
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Lack of Effect of Methylene Blue in the SOD1 G93A Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Authors: Rosamond Lougheed, John Turnbull DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023141 Abstract Summary Methylene blue, a well-established drug with promising theoretical benefits for ALS,...
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Novel Gd Nanoparticles Enhance Vascular Contrast for High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Authors: Tot Bui, Jeff Stevenson, John Hoekman, Shanrong Zhang, Kenneth Maravilla, Rodney J. Y. Ho DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013082 Abstract Summary Researchers...
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Anthrax Toxins Induce Shock in Rats by Depressed Cardiac Ventricular Function
Authors: Linley E. Watson, Shu-ru Kuo, Khurshed Katki, Tongyun Dang, Seong Kyu Park, David E. Dostal, Wei-Jen Tang, Stephen H....
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Meta-Analysis of Combined Therapy with Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists versus ACE Inhibitors Alone in Patients with Heart Failure
Authors: Andrea Kuenzli, Heiner C. Bucher, Inder Anand, Gregory Arutiunov, Leo C. Kum, Robert McKelvie, Rizwan Afzal, Michel White, Alain...
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Sidenafil Pre-Treatment Promotes Decompression Sickness in Rats
Authors: Jean-Eric Blatteau, Alf O. Brubakk, Emmanuel Gempp, Olivier Castagna, Jean-Jacques Risso, Nicolas Vallée DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060639 Abstract Summary Contrary to...
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Enhancing Communication about Paediatric Medicines: Lessons from a Qualitative Study of Parents’ Experiences of Their Child’s Suspected Adverse Drug Reaction
Authors: Janine Arnott, Hannah Hesselgreaves, Anthony J. Nunn, Matthew Peak, Munir Pirmohamed, Rosalind L. Smyth, Mark A. Turner, Bridget Young...
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Electrophysiological Effects of SKF83959 on Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Neurons: Potential Mechanisms for the Drug’s Neuroprotective Effects
Authors: Hong-Yuan Chu, Qinhua Gu, Guo-Zhang Jin, Guo-Yuan Hu, Xuechu Zhen DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013118 Abstract Summary SKF83959, a drug used for...
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