Morphine-induced reduction of intraocular pressure and pupil diameter: role of nitric oxide

J Dortch-Carnes, KRM Russell - Pharmacology, 2006 - karger.com
The present study was performed to evaluate the role of nitric oxide in the intraocular
pressure (IOP) lowering effect and in the miotic action of morphine. The IOP was measured in …

Bremazocine increases C-type natriuretic peptide levels in aqueous humor and enhances outflow facility

DE Potter, KRM Russell, M Manhiani - Journal of Pharmacology and …, 2004 - ASPET
A relatively selective agonist of κ opioid receptors (KOR), bremazocine (BRE), lowers
intraocular pressure in rabbits, in part, by increasing natriuretic peptide levels in aqueous humor …

Modulation of ocular hydrodynamics and iris function by bremazocine, a kappa opioid receptor agonist

KRM Russell, DR Wang, DE Potter - Experimental eye research, 2000 - Elsevier
This study was designed to determine the activity of bremazocine (BRE), a relatively selective
kappa opioid receptor agonist, on intraocular pressure (IOP), aqueous humor formation …

Dynorphin modulates ocular hydrodynamics and releases atrial natriuretic peptide via activation of κ-opioid receptors

KRM Russell, DE Potter - Experimental eye research, 2002 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to investigate the effect of the kappa opioid receptor (KOR)
agonist, dynorphin A (Dyn), on aqueous humor dynamics (intraocular pressure (IOP), …

Biphasic alterations of cAMP levels and inhibition of norepinephrine release in iris-ciliary body by bremazocine

KRM Russell, DE Potter - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 2001 - ASPET
κ-Opioid receptor agonists have been shown to reduce intraocular pressure in rabbits and
monkeys. This study was designed to investigate mechanisms in the iris-ciliary body (ICB) that …

Postprandial plasma retinyl ester response is greater in older subjects compared with younger subjects. Evidence for delayed plasma clearance of intestinal …

…, JS Cohn, EJ Schaefer, RM Russell - The Journal of clinical …, 1990 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… Zech of the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, for his assistance with modeling
the data; Angela Walton-Kaji and Michelle Badesh for the recruitment of the subjects; Karen

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of total body stores of vitamin A in Guatemalan elderly by the deuterated-retinol-dilution method

…, I Mena, NW Solomons, RM Russell - The American journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
… We thank Karen Zosel and Karin Casasola for their help in the dietary aspects of the study,
the staff of the Nutrition Evaluation Laboratory of the Jean Mayer US Department of …

The hypoglycaemic effect of annatto (bixa orellana)-abstract

KRM Russell, EYSA Morrison, ME West - West Indian med. j, 1991 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
In West Indian folklore, a number of plant extracts are utilised for medicinal purposes. One
common malady so treated is diabetes mellitus. Some twenty (20) folk medicines (bush tea) …

Isolation and characterization of hypoglycaemic principles of Bixa orellana

KRM Russell, EYSA Morrison - Inaugural Scientific Research …, 1994 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Preliminary studies have shown that a crude annatto seed extract, exhibited both hypo-and
hyper-glycaemia. This present investigation sought to isolate the hypoglycaemic principle (s) …

Pediatricians' perceptions of vaccine effectiveness and safety are significant predictors of vaccine administration in India

…, P Choudhury, PS Weiss, RM Russ… - International …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background New vaccine introduction is important to decrease morbidity and mortality in
India. The goal of this study was to identify perceptions that are associated with administration …