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nifedipine and Atrophy, Muscle

nifedipine has been researched along with Atrophy, Muscle in 4 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Myocyte apoptosis and muscle atrophy were significantly decreased with irbesartan compared with untreated CHF rats."5.31Beneficial effects on skeletal muscle of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker irbesartan in experimental heart failure. ( Angelini, A; Battista Ambrosio, G; Dalla Libera, L; Ravara, B; Rossini, K; Sandri, M; Thiene, G; Vescovo, G, 2001)
"Treatment with nifedipine alone appeared to have no effect on muscle mass or the amount of myofibrillar proteins."5.31Effect of treatment with nifedipine, an L-type calcium channel blocker, on muscular atrophy induced by hindlimb immobilization. ( Fujimoto, K; Wagatsuma, A; Yamada, S, 2002)
"Myocyte apoptosis and muscle atrophy were significantly decreased with irbesartan compared with untreated CHF rats."1.31Beneficial effects on skeletal muscle of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker irbesartan in experimental heart failure. ( Angelini, A; Battista Ambrosio, G; Dalla Libera, L; Ravara, B; Rossini, K; Sandri, M; Thiene, G; Vescovo, G, 2001)
"Treatment with nifedipine alone appeared to have no effect on muscle mass or the amount of myofibrillar proteins."1.31Effect of treatment with nifedipine, an L-type calcium channel blocker, on muscular atrophy induced by hindlimb immobilization. ( Fujimoto, K; Wagatsuma, A; Yamada, S, 2002)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's2 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Thornton, AM1
Zhao, X1
Weisleder, N1
Brotto, LS1
Bougoin, S1
Nosek, TM1
Reid, M1
Hardin, B1
Pan, Z1
Ma, J1
Parness, J1
Brotto, M1
Soares, JM1
Duarte, JA1
Carvalho, J1
Appell, HJ1
Dalla Libera, L1
Ravara, B1
Angelini, A1
Rossini, K1
Sandri, M1
Thiene, G1
Battista Ambrosio, G1
Vescovo, G1
Wagatsuma, A1
Fujimoto, K1
Yamada, S1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for nifedipine and Atrophy, Muscle

ArticleYear
Store-operated Ca(2+) entry (SOCE) contributes to normal skeletal muscle contractility in young but not in aged skeletal muscle.
    Aging, 2011, Volume: 3, Issue:6

    Topics: Aging; Anilides; Animals; Caffeine; Calcium; Calcium Channel Blockers; Calcium Channels; Calcium Sig

2011
The possible role of intracellular Ca2+ accumulation for the development of immobilization atrophy.
    International journal of sports medicine, 1993, Volume: 14, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Calcium; Homeostasis; Male; Mice; Muscles; Muscular Atrophy; Nifedipine

1993
Beneficial effects on skeletal muscle of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker irbesartan in experimental heart failure.
    Circulation, 2001, May-01, Volume: 103, Issue:17

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Apoptosis; Biphenyl Compounds; Calcium Channel Blockers; Drug Evaluation, P

2001
Effect of treatment with nifedipine, an L-type calcium channel blocker, on muscular atrophy induced by hindlimb immobilization.
    Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports, 2002, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Actins; Animals; Calcium Channel Blockers; Hindlimb Suspension; Male; Mice; Muscle, Skeletal; Muscul

2002