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fasudil and Fibrosis

fasudil has been researched along with Fibrosis in 19 studies

fasudil: intracellular calcium antagonist; structure in first source
fasudil : An isoquinoline substituted by a (1,4-diazepan-1-yl)sulfonyl group at position 5. It is a Rho-kinase inhibitor and its hydrochloride hydrate form is approved for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm and cerebral ischemia.

Fibrosis: Any pathological condition where fibrous connective tissue invades any organ, usually as a consequence of inflammation or other injury.

Research Excerpts

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"This research aimed to the study influence of fasudil (FAS) on myocardial fibrosis in rats with diabetes mellitus (DM) via the transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1)/ small mothers against decapentaplegic (Smad) signaling pathway."8.31Fasudil attenuates myocardial fibrosis in rats with diabetes mellitus via TGF-β1/Smad signaling pathway. ( Liu, Y; Song, J; Su, F; Wang, F; Zhang, P, 2023)
"We hypothesis that Rho kinase inhibitor fasudil ameliorates osteoporosis following myocardial infarction (MI) by regulating cardiac calcitonin secretion."8.12Fasudil Ameliorates Osteoporosis Following Myocardial Infarction by Regulating Cardiac Calcitonin Secretion. ( Xiang, C; Xu, M; Zhang, D; Zhu, Y, 2022)
" In the present study, the effect of a subdose of fasudil, a selective ROCK inhibitor, on systemic hypertension and myocardium fibrosis induced by aldosterone was investigated in uninephrectomized Sprague-Dawley rats (SD)."7.77Subdose of fasudil suppresses myocardial fibrosis in aldosterone-salt-treated uninephrectomized rats. ( Guo, P; Masaki, T; Mori, H; Nishiyama, A; Wu, C, 2011)
"Recent evidence indicates that the GTPase activated Rho/Rho-kinase pathway contributes angiotensin II-induced cardiac hypertrophy and vascular remodeling."7.73Inhibition of Rho-kinase by fasudil attenuated angiotensin II-induced cardiac hypertrophy in apolipoprotein E deficient mice. ( Choy, DF; da Cunha, V; Dole, WP; Halks-Miller, M; Johns, A; Li, W; Light, DR; Mahmoudi, M; Martin-McNulty, B; Schroeder, M; Vincelette, J; Wang, YX, 2005)
"This study was designed to investigate possible effects of the Rho-kinase inhibitor, fasudil, on the progression of renal failure in rats with unilateral ureteral obstruction."7.71Fasudil attenuates interstitial fibrosis in rat kidneys with unilateral ureteral obstruction. ( Asano, T; Hitomi, A; Ikegaki, I; Sato, N; Satoh, S; Shimokawa, H; Shiraiwa, K; Yamaguchi, T, 2002)
"Renal fibrosis is the major cause of chronic kidney disease, and the Rho/Rho-associated coiled-coil kinase (ROCK) signaling cascade is involved in the renal fibrotic processes."5.42Inhibitory effects of fasudil on renal interstitial fibrosis induced by unilateral ureteral obstruction. ( Baba, I; Egi, Y; Kakimoto, T; Suzuki, K; Utsumi, H, 2015)
" A selective Rho-kinase inhibitor, fasudil, has recently been shown to improve renal damage resulting from hypertensive glomerulosclerosis, unilateral ureteral obstruction (for interstitial renal fibrosis) and subtotal nephrectomy."4.83Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies of chronic renal injury: role of rho-kinase in the development of renal injury. ( Hayashi, K; Homma, K; Kanda, T; Saruta, T; Sugano, N; Wakino, S, 2006)
"This research aimed to the study influence of fasudil (FAS) on myocardial fibrosis in rats with diabetes mellitus (DM) via the transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1)/ small mothers against decapentaplegic (Smad) signaling pathway."4.31Fasudil attenuates myocardial fibrosis in rats with diabetes mellitus via TGF-β1/Smad signaling pathway. ( Liu, Y; Song, J; Su, F; Wang, F; Zhang, P, 2023)
"We hypothesis that Rho kinase inhibitor fasudil ameliorates osteoporosis following myocardial infarction (MI) by regulating cardiac calcitonin secretion."4.12Fasudil Ameliorates Osteoporosis Following Myocardial Infarction by Regulating Cardiac Calcitonin Secretion. ( Xiang, C; Xu, M; Zhang, D; Zhu, Y, 2022)
" Fasudil can restrain EMT induced by PTH; this conclusion provides experimental data for the application of fasudil in the clinical prevention and treatment of renal fibrosis."3.85The influence of fasudil on renal proximal tubular cell epithelial-mesenchymal transition induced by parathormone. ( Cui, T; Gao, Z; Li, Z; Zhang, H; Zhu, W, 2017)
" We develop and utilize a glyoxylate induced mouse model of kidney calcium oxalate crystal deposition for studying the pharmacological effects of fasudil, a Rho associated protein kinase (ROCK) specific inhibitor, on the kidney injury and fibrosis caused by calcium oxalate crystallization and deposition."3.81Fasudil prevents calcium oxalate crystal deposit and renal fibrogenesis in glyoxylate-induced nephrolithic mice. ( Chen, W; Ding, J; Guo, Z; Hu, H; Jia, M; Yin, J, 2015)
" Further, perivascular and myocardial fibrosis, arterial intimal thickening were assessed by histology, and capillary density, nitrotyrosine and ROCK1/2 expressions were evaluated by immunohistochemical staining."3.79Acute Rho-kinase inhibition improves coronary dysfunction in vivo, in the early diabetic microcirculation. ( Edgley, AJ; Fujii, Y; Jenkins, MJ; Joshi, M; Kelly, DJ; Pearson, JT; Schwenke, DO; Shirai, M; Sonobe, T; Tsuchimochi, H; Umetani, K; Waddingham, MT; Yoshimoto, M, 2013)
" The present study was designed to examine the effect of fasudil, a Rho-kinase (ROCK) inhibitor, on myocardial remodeling and underlying mechanisms in pressure overload and myocardial infarction (MI) mice."3.78Inhibition of Rho-kinase ameliorates myocardial remodeling and fibrosis in pressure overload and myocardial infarction: role of TGF-β1-TAK1. ( Guo, Y; Li, Q; Li, X; Liu, G; Xu, Y, 2012)
" In the present study, the effect of a subdose of fasudil, a selective ROCK inhibitor, on systemic hypertension and myocardium fibrosis induced by aldosterone was investigated in uninephrectomized Sprague-Dawley rats (SD)."3.77Subdose of fasudil suppresses myocardial fibrosis in aldosterone-salt-treated uninephrectomized rats. ( Guo, P; Masaki, T; Mori, H; Nishiyama, A; Wu, C, 2011)
"Recent evidence indicates that the GTPase activated Rho/Rho-kinase pathway contributes angiotensin II-induced cardiac hypertrophy and vascular remodeling."3.73Inhibition of Rho-kinase by fasudil attenuated angiotensin II-induced cardiac hypertrophy in apolipoprotein E deficient mice. ( Choy, DF; da Cunha, V; Dole, WP; Halks-Miller, M; Johns, A; Li, W; Light, DR; Mahmoudi, M; Martin-McNulty, B; Schroeder, M; Vincelette, J; Wang, YX, 2005)
"This study was designed to investigate possible effects of the Rho-kinase inhibitor, fasudil, on the progression of renal failure in rats with unilateral ureteral obstruction."3.71Fasudil attenuates interstitial fibrosis in rat kidneys with unilateral ureteral obstruction. ( Asano, T; Hitomi, A; Ikegaki, I; Sato, N; Satoh, S; Shimokawa, H; Shiraiwa, K; Yamaguchi, T, 2002)
"Renal fibrosis is the major cause of chronic kidney disease, and the Rho/Rho-associated coiled-coil kinase (ROCK) signaling cascade is involved in the renal fibrotic processes."1.42Inhibitory effects of fasudil on renal interstitial fibrosis induced by unilateral ureteral obstruction. ( Baba, I; Egi, Y; Kakimoto, T; Suzuki, K; Utsumi, H, 2015)
"Fasudil treatment notably attenuates renal interstitial fibrosis in diabetic rats."1.36The influence of fasudil on the epithelial-mesenchymal transdifferentiation of renal tubular epithelial cells from diabetic rats. ( Jia, R; Tu, Y; Wu, G, 2010)

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's6 (31.58)29.6817
2010's10 (52.63)24.3611
2020's3 (15.79)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Xiang, C1
Zhu, Y1
Xu, M1
Zhang, D1
Zhang, P1
Wang, F1
Song, J1
Su, F1
Liu, Y1
Han, Z1
Wang, Z1
Song, C1
Sheng, J1
Niu, X1
Qi, P1
Gao, Z1
Zhu, W1
Zhang, H1
Li, Z1
Cui, T1
Matoba, K1
Kawanami, D1
Okada, R1
Tsukamoto, M1
Kinoshita, J1
Ito, T1
Ishizawa, S1
Kanazawa, Y1
Yokota, T1
Murai, N1
Matsufuji, S1
Takahashi-Fujigasaki, J1
Utsunomiya, K1
Pearson, JT1
Jenkins, MJ1
Edgley, AJ1
Sonobe, T1
Joshi, M1
Waddingham, MT1
Fujii, Y1
Schwenke, DO1
Tsuchimochi, H1
Yoshimoto, M1
Umetani, K1
Kelly, DJ1
Shirai, M1
Hu, H1
Chen, W1
Ding, J1
Jia, M1
Yin, J1
Guo, Z1
Baba, I1
Egi, Y1
Utsumi, H1
Kakimoto, T1
Suzuki, K1
Kagiyama, S1
Matsumura, K1
Goto, K1
Otsubo, T1
Iida, M1
Wu, G1
Tu, Y1
Jia, R1
Guo, P1
Wu, C1
Masaki, T1
Mori, H1
Nishiyama, A1
Ho, TJ1
Huang, CC1
Huang, CY1
Lin, WT1
Li, Q1
Xu, Y1
Li, X1
Guo, Y1
Liu, G1
Satoh, Si1
Ikegaki, I2
Toshima, Y1
Watanabe, A1
Asano, T2
Shimokawa, H3
Satoh, S1
Yamaguchi, T1
Hitomi, A1
Sato, N1
Shiraiwa, K1
Hattori, T1
Higashi, M1
Hiroki, J1
Mukai, Y1
Tsutsui, H1
Kaibuchi, K1
Takeshita, A1
Wang, YX1
da Cunha, V1
Martin-McNulty, B1
Vincelette, J1
Li, W1
Choy, DF1
Halks-Miller, M1
Mahmoudi, M1
Schroeder, M1
Johns, A1
Light, DR1
Dole, WP1
Nishikimi, T1
Matsuoka, H1
Hayashi, K1
Wakino, S1
Kanda, T1
Homma, K1
Sugano, N1
Saruta, T1

Reviews

2 reviews available for fasudil and Fibrosis

ArticleYear
Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies of chronic renal injury: renoprotective effect of rho-kinase inhibitor in hypertensive glomerulosclerosis.
    Journal of pharmacological sciences, 2006, Volume: 100, Issue:1

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Animals; Blood Pressure; Collagen; Disease Models, An

2006
Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies of chronic renal injury: role of rho-kinase in the development of renal injury.
    Journal of pharmacological sciences, 2006, Volume: 100, Issue:1

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Angiotensin II; Animals; Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhi

2006

Other Studies

17 other studies available for fasudil and Fibrosis

ArticleYear
Fasudil Ameliorates Osteoporosis Following Myocardial Infarction by Regulating Cardiac Calcitonin Secretion.
    Journal of cardiovascular translational research, 2022, Volume: 15, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Calcitonin; Fibrosis; Mice; Myocardial Infarction; Myocardium; Myocytes, Cardiac; Osteoporo

2022
Fasudil attenuates myocardial fibrosis in rats with diabetes mellitus via TGF-β1/Smad signaling pathway.
    Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France), 2023, Oct-31, Volume: 69, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Cardiomyopathies; Collagen; Diabetes Mellitus; Fibrosis; Interleukin-1; Interleukin-6; Rats

2023
Fasudil suppresses renal fibrosis in diabetic rats through PI3K/AKT signaling pathway.
    Panminerva medica, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Fibrosis; Kidney Diseases; Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases;

2023
The influence of fasudil on renal proximal tubular cell epithelial-mesenchymal transition induced by parathormone.
    Renal failure, 2017, Volume: 39, Issue:1

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Actins; Antigens, CD; Cadherins; Cell Line; Disease P

2017
Rho-kinase inhibition prevents the progression of diabetic nephropathy by downregulating hypoxia-inducible factor 1α.
    Kidney international, 2013, Volume: 84, Issue:3

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Albuminuria; Animals; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Diab

2013
Acute Rho-kinase inhibition improves coronary dysfunction in vivo, in the early diabetic microcirculation.
    Cardiovascular diabetology, 2013, Aug-01, Volume: 12

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Animals; Coronary Angiography; Coronary Circulation;

2013
Fasudil prevents calcium oxalate crystal deposit and renal fibrogenesis in glyoxylate-induced nephrolithic mice.
    Experimental and molecular pathology, 2015, Volume: 98, Issue:2

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Actins; Animals; Apoptosis; Cadherins; Calcium Oxalat

2015
Inhibitory effects of fasudil on renal interstitial fibrosis induced by unilateral ureteral obstruction.
    Molecular medicine reports, 2015, Volume: 12, Issue:6

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Actins; Animals; Cell Line; Cell Movement; Collagen T

2015
Role of Rho kinase and oxidative stress in cardiac fibrosis induced by aldosterone and salt in angiotensin type 1a receptor knockout mice.
    Regulatory peptides, 2010, Feb-25, Volume: 160, Issue:1-3

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Aldosterone; Animals; Blood Pressure; Eplerenone; Fib

2010
The influence of fasudil on the epithelial-mesenchymal transdifferentiation of renal tubular epithelial cells from diabetic rats.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2010, Volume: 64, Issue:2

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Acetylglucosamine; Actins; Animals; beta Catenin; Blo

2010
Subdose of fasudil suppresses myocardial fibrosis in aldosterone-salt-treated uninephrectomized rats.
    Die Pharmazie, 2011, Volume: 66, Issue:9

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Aldosterone; Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Biomar

2011
Fasudil, a Rho-kinase inhibitor, protects against excessive endurance exercise training-induced cardiac hypertrophy, apoptosis and fibrosis in rats.
    European journal of applied physiology, 2012, Volume: 112, Issue:8

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Animals; Apoptosis; Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins; Bi

2012
Inhibition of Rho-kinase ameliorates myocardial remodeling and fibrosis in pressure overload and myocardial infarction: role of TGF-β1-TAK1.
    Toxicology letters, 2012, Jun-01, Volume: 211, Issue:2

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Animals; Atrial Natriuretic Factor; Blotting, Western

2012
Effects of Rho-kinase inhibitor on vasopressin-induced chronic myocardial damage in rats.
    Life sciences, 2002, Nov-22, Volume: 72, Issue:1

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Animals; Cardiomyopathies; Chronic Disease; Disease M

2002
Fasudil attenuates interstitial fibrosis in rat kidneys with unilateral ureteral obstruction.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2002, Nov-29, Volume: 455, Issue:2-3

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Animals; Chemotaxis; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug

2002
Long-term inhibition of Rho-kinase suppresses left ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction in mice.
    Circulation, 2004, May-11, Volume: 109, Issue:18

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Animals; DNA-Binding Proteins; Drug Administration Sc

2004
Inhibition of Rho-kinase by fasudil attenuated angiotensin II-induced cardiac hypertrophy in apolipoprotein E deficient mice.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2005, Apr-11, Volume: 512, Issue:2-3

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Angiotensin II; Animals; Apolipoproteins E; Atrial Na

2005
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