Background: Unexplained cardiovascular decompensation has been observed during
central venous administration of some echinocandins. Objective: The purpose of this study …

The etiology of cardiomyopathies are classified into 4 main groupings (dilated, hypertrophic,
restrictive, and idiopathic) and can be mechanistically caused by myocarditis, conduction …

Cardiovascular diseases are the main causes of death among developed and developing
countries. More than 50% of cardiovascular deaths are related to coronary artery diseases …

The human ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) channel, a member of a family of voltage-
gated potassium (K+) channels, plays a critical role in the repolarization of the cardiac action …

We tested the hypothesis that voltage-operated Ca2+ channels mediate an extracellular
Ca2+ influx in muscle fibres from the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni and, along with …

Econazole is an anti-mycotic agent widely used for the treatment of cutaneous fungal
infections, and for the therapy of vaginal candidiasis. Topical application of this azole is …

Cardiac toxicity is an uncommon side effect of anti-fungal therapy. Until the recent reports of
itraconazole (ITZ) associated cardiac failure, amphotericin was the antifungal most …

Reports have shown the antioxidant, hypotensive, hypolipidemic and vasodilatory effects of
grape (VITIS VINIFERA L.) seed extract. We have recently shown the relaxatory effect of …

This study was conducted to determine if mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) such
as extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK1/2) contribute to endotoxin-induced vascular …

In the present study, effects of streptozotocin-induced diabetes and insulin treatment on the
reactivity of rat vas deferens to KCl and calmidazolium, a calmodulin antagonist, were …