• Up regulation of cystathione ? lyase and Hydrogen sulphide in the myocardium inhibits the progression of isoproterenol-caffeine induced left ventricular hypertrophy in wistar kyoto rats 

  Ahmad, Ashfaq; Sattar, Munavvar A.; Rathore, Hassaan A.; Abdulla, Mohammed H.; Khan, Safia A.; Azam, Maleeha; Abdullah, Nor A.; Johns, Edward J. (PLoS, 2016-03-10)

  Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is an emerging molecule in many cardiovascular complications but its role in left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is unknown. The present study explored the effect of exogenous H2S administration in ...
• Cystathione gamma lyase/hydrogen sulphide pathway up regulation enhances the responsiveness of ?1A and ?1B-adrenoreceptors in the kidney of rats with left ventricular hypertrophy 

  Ahmad, Ashfaq; Sattar, Munavvar A.; Azam, Maleeha; Abdulla, Mohammed H.; Khan, Safia A.; Hashmi, Fayyaz; Abdullah, Nor A.; Johns, Edward J. (PLoS, 2016-05-18)

  The purpose of the present study was to investigate the interaction between H2S and NO (nitric oxide) in the kidney and to evaluate its impact on the functional contribution of ?1A and ?1B-adrenoreceptors subtypes mediating ...
• Sex, stress and sleep apnoea: decreased susceptibility to upper airway muscle dysfunction following intermittent hypoxia in females 

  O'Halloran, Ken D.; Lewis, Philip; McDonald, Fiona (Elsevier, 2016-11-21)

  Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a devastating respiratory control disorder more common in men than women. The reasons for the sex difference in prevalence are multifactorial, but are partly attributable to ...
• Alterations of haemodynamic parameters in spontaneously hypertensive rats by Aristolochia ringens Vahl. (Aristolochiaceae) 

  Aigbe, Flora Ruth; Munavvar, Abdul Sattar Zubaid; Rathore, Hassan; Eseyin, Olorunfemi; Pei, Yen Pei; Akhtar, Safia; Chohan, Ashfaq; Jin, Hui; Khoo, Jooli; Tan, Samual; Lazhari, Mohammed; Afzar, Sheryar; Ahmed, Fiaz; Adeyemi, Olufunmilayo Olaide; Johns, Edward J. (Elsevier Ltd on behalf of the Center for Food and Biomolecules, National Taiwan University, 2017-02)

  Aristolochia ringens Vahl. (Aristolochiaceae (AR); 馬兜鈴 mǎ dōu líng) is used traditionally in Nigeria for the management of various disorders including oedema. Preliminary investigation revealed its modulatory effect on the ...
• What's new in ... capnography monitoring for dental conscious sedation: a clinical review 

  Brady, Paul; Hayes, Martina; O'Halloran, Ken D.; Giovannitti Jr., Joseph A. (Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry, 2017-01)

  Capnography monitoring during conscious sedation is not currently required for dentistry in Britain and Ireland. Other countries have introduced guidelines and standards requiring capnography monitoring for procedural ...

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