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praziquantel and Muscle Contraction

praziquantel has been researched along with Muscle Contraction in 19 studies

azinox: Russian drug

Muscle Contraction: A process leading to shortening and/or development of tension in muscle tissue. Muscle contraction occurs by a sliding filament mechanism whereby actin filaments slide inward among the myosin filaments.

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199011 (57.89)18.7374
1990's6 (31.58)18.2507
2000's2 (10.53)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Thibaut, JP1
Monteiro, LM1
Leite, LC1
Menezes, CM1
Lima, LM1
Noël, F2
William, S2
Botros, S2
Siefker, C1
Pax, RA7
Bennett, JL10
Prichard, RK1
Bachmann, R1
Hutchinson, GW1
Köhler, P1
Xiao, SH1
Shao, BR1
Yu, YG1
Gardner, DR1
Brezden, BL1
Bricker, CS1
Depenbusch, JW1
Thompson, DP1
Wolde Mussie, E1
Vande Waa, J1
Fetterer, R2
Fetterer, RH2
Blair, KL3
Ismail, M1
Metwally, A1
Farghally, A1
Tao, LF1
Day, TA1
Pax, R1
Martínez Zedillo, G1
Hoyo Badillo, C1
Amezcua, J1
González Barranco, D1
da-Silva, SP1
Andrews, P1
Gustafsson, MK1
Holmström, S1

Reviews

1 review available for praziquantel and Muscle Contraction

ArticleYear
Praziquantel: mechanisms of anti-schistosomal activity.
    Pharmacology & therapeutics, 1985, Volume: 29, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Humans; Kinetics; Muscle Contraction; Praziquantel; Schistosoma; Schistosomiasis; Schistoso

1985

Other Studies

18 other studies available for praziquantel and Muscle Contraction

ArticleYear
The effects of 3-methylclonazepam on Schistosoma mansoni musculature are not mediated by benzodiazepine receptors.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2009, Mar-15, Volume: 606, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Animals; Benzodiazepines; Benzodiazepinones; Binding Sites; Calcium; In Vitro Techniques; Isoquinoli

2009
Validation of sensitivity to praziquantel using Schistosoma mansoni worm muscle tension and Ca2+-uptake as possible in vitro correlates to in vivo ED50 determination.
    International journal for parasitology, 2004, Volume: 34, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Calcium; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Resistance; Lethal Dose 50;

2004
Schistosoma mansoni: a comparison of male and female muscle physiology.
    Comparative biochemistry and physiology. C, Comparative pharmacology and toxicology, 1983, Volume: 76, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Electric Stimulation; Female; Male; Membrane Potentials; Microelectrodes; Muscle Contractio

1983
The effect of praziquantel on calcium in Hymenolepis diminuta.
    Molecular and biochemical parasitology, 1982, Volume: 5, Issue:5

    Topics: Adenine Nucleotides; Animals; Biological Transport; Calcium; Calcium-Transporting ATPases; Hymenolep

1982
Preliminary studies on the mode of action of pyquiton against Schistosoma japonicum.
    Chinese medical journal, 1984, Volume: 97, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Immunity; Mice; Motor Activity; Muscle Contraction; Praziquantel; Schistosoma japonicum

1984
The sites of action of praziquantel in a smooth muscle of Lymnaea stagnalis.
    Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology, 1984, Volume: 62, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Caffeine; Calcium; In Vitro Techniques; Isoquinolines; Lanthanum; Lymnaea; Muscle Contracti

1984
The relationship between tegumental disruption and muscle contraction in Schistosoma mansoni exposed to various compounds.
    Zeitschrift fur Parasitenkunde (Berlin, Germany), 1983, Volume: 69, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Cytochalasin B; Isoquinolines; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Muscle Contraction; Praziqua

1983
Schistosoma mansoni: calcium efflux and effects of calcium-free media on responses of the adult male musculature to praziquantel and other agents inducing contraction.
    Experimental parasitology, 1982, Volume: 53, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Biological Transport, Active; Calcium; Dinitrophenols; Isoquinolines; Male; Muscle Contract

1982
Schistosoma mansoni: characterization of the electrical potential from the tegument of adult males.
    Experimental parasitology, 1980, Volume: 49, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Calcium; Carbachol; Dopamine; Electric Conductivity; Male; Membrane Potentials; Microelectr

1980
Praziquantel, potassium and 2,4-dinitrophenol: analysis of their action on the musculature of Schistosoma mansoni.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1980, May-30, Volume: 64, Issue:1

    Topics: 2,4-Dinitrophenol; Animals; Calcium; Cations; Dinitrophenols; Gallopamil; Isoquinolines; Muscle Cont

1980
Serotonin and acetylcholine: further analysis of praziquantel-induced contraction of magnesium-paralysed Schistosoma mansoni.
    Parasitology, 1993, Volume: 107 ( Pt 4)

    Topics: 1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine; 4-Aminopyridine; Amifampridine; Animals; Arecoline; Carbachol; Colforsi

1993
Schistosoma mansoni: myogenic characteristics of phorbol ester-induced muscle contraction.
    Experimental parasitology, 1994, Volume: 78, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Cadmium; Calcimycin; Calcium; Calcium Channels; Carbachol; Cell Membrane Per

1994
Resistance to praziquantel: direct evidence from Schistosoma mansoni isolated from Egyptian villagers.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1999, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Drug Resistance; Egypt; Humans; Liver; Male; Mesenteric Veins; Mice; Muscle Contraction; Pr

1999
Effects of fluoxetine and imipramine on male Schistosoma mansoni.
    Comparative biochemistry and physiology. C: Comparative pharmacology, 1979, Volume: 64, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Benzodiazepinones; Calcium; Drug Interactions; Fluoxetine; Imipramine; Lanthanum; Male; Mus

1979
Verapamil does not block the spastic response of Praziquantel on the larvae of Taenia pisiformis.
    Archives of medical research, 1992,Spring, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Calcium; Drug Interactions; Larva; Muscle Contraction; Pharmaceutical Vehicl

1992
Praziquantel: physiological evidence for its site(s) of action in magnesium-paralysed Schistosoma mansoni.
    Parasitology, 1992, Volume: 104 Pt 1

    Topics: Animals; Calcium; Culture Media; Magnesium; Male; Muscle Contraction; Permeability; Praziquantel; Sc

1992
Praziquantel inhibits Schistosoma mansoni attachment in vitro.
    Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas, 1990, Volume: 23, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; In Vitro Techniques; Isotonic Solutions; Male; Muscle Contraction; Praziquantel; Schistosom

1990
The effect of praziquantel, an antihelminthicum, on the peptidergic nervous system of the tapeworm Diphyllobothrium dendriticum.
    Medical biology, 1985, Volume: 63, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Diphyllobothrium; Female; Fishes; Isoquinolines; Male; Muscle Contraction; Nerve Tissue Pro

1985