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Tao Zheng; Wenyan Li; Bella T Altura; Nilank C Shah; Burton M Altura
Sphingolipids regulate [Mg2+]o uptake and [Mg2+]i content in vascular smooth muscle cells: potential mechanisms and importance to membrane transport of Mg2+.
Nilank C Shah; Anthony C Sica; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura; Mahmood Hussain; Jahangir Iqbal; Xian-Cheng Jiang; Wenyan Li; Yan Li; Zhiqiang Li; Jian-Ping Liu; Jose Luis Perez-Albela; Burton M Altura
Mg deficiency results in modulation of serum lipids, glutathione, and NO synthase isozyme activation in cardiovascular tissues: relevance to de novo synthesis of ceramide, serum Mg and atherogenesis.
Burton M Altura; Nilank C Shah; Zhiqiang Li; Xian-Cheng Jiang; Aimin Zhang; Wenyan Li; Tao Zheng; Jose Luis Perez-Albela; Bella T Altura
Short-term magnesium deficiency upregulates sphingomyelin synthase and p53 in cardiovascular tissues and cells: relevance to the de novo synthesis of ceramide.

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2011: Tao Zheng; Wenyan Li; Bella T Altura; Nilank C Shah; Burton M Altura
Sphingolipids regulate [Mg2+]o uptake and [Mg2+]i content in vascular smooth muscle cells: potential mechanisms and importance to membrane transport of Mg2+.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2011;300(2):H486-92.
2011: Nilank C Shah; Anthony C Sica; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura; Mahmood Hussain; Jahangir Iqbal; Xian-Cheng Jiang; Wenyan Li; Yan Li; Zhiqiang Li; Jian-Ping Liu; Jose Luis Perez-Albela; Burton M Altura
Mg deficiency results in modulation of serum lipids, glutathione, and NO synthase isozyme activation in cardiovascular tissues: relevance to de novo synthesis of ceramide, serum Mg and atherogenesis.
International journal of clinical and experimental medicine 2011;4(2):103-18.
2010: Burton M Altura; Nilank C Shah; Zhiqiang Li; Xian-Cheng Jiang; Aimin Zhang; Wenyan Li; Tao Zheng; Jose Luis Perez-Albela; Bella T Altura
Short-term magnesium deficiency upregulates sphingomyelin synthase and p53 in cardiovascular tissues and cells: relevance to the de novo synthesis of ceramide.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2010;299(6):H2046-55.
2010: Burton M Altura; Nilank C Shah; Zhiqiang Li; Xian-Cheng Jiang; Jose Luis Perez-Albela; Bella T Altura
Magnesium deficiency upregulates serine palmitoyl transferase (SPT 1 and SPT 2) in cardiovascular tissues: relationship to serum ionized Mg and cytochrome c.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2010;299(3):H932-8.
2010: Alexander Apostol; Radu Apostol; Erum Ali; Anne Choi; Nazanin Ehsuni; Bin Hu; Lei Li; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Cerebral spinal fluid and serum ionized magnesium and calcium levels in preeclamptic women during administration of magnesium sulfate.
Fertility and sterility 2010;94(1):276-82.
2009: Burton M Altura; Nilank C Shah; Xian-Cheng Jiang; Zhiqiang Li; José Luis Perez-Albela; Anthony C Sica; Bella T Altura
Short-term magnesium deficiency results in decreased levels of serum sphingomyelin, lipid peroxidation, and apoptosis in cardiovascular tissues.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2009;297(1):H86-92.
2007: Jianfeng Li; Wenyan Li; Weimin Liu; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Peroxynitrite induces apoptosis and decline in intracellular free Mg with concomitant elevation in [Ca2+]I in rat aortic smooth muscle cells: possible roles of extracellular and intracellular magnesium ions in peroxynitrite-induced cell death.
Drug metabolism letters 2007;1(2):85-9.
2007: Richard Sinert; Shahriar Zehtabchi; S Desai; P Peacock; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Serum ionized magnesium and calcium levels in adult patients with seizures.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation 2007;67(3):317-26.
2005: Jianfeng Li; Wenyan Li; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Peroxynitrite-induced relaxation in isolated rat aortic rings and mechanisms of action.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology 2005;209(3):269-76.
2005: Richard Sinert; M Spektor; A Gorlin; Christopher I Doty; A Rubin; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Ionized magnesium levels and the ratio of ionized calcium to magnesium in asthma patients before and after treatment with magnesium.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation 2005;65(8):659-70.
2004: Shahriar Zehtabchi; Richard Sinert; Stephan Rinnert; Betty Chang; Christian Heinis; Rachel A Altura; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Serum ionized magnesium levels and ionized calcium-to-magnesium ratios in adult patients with sickle cell anemia.
American journal of hematology 2004;77(3):215-22.
2004: Mildred S Seelig; Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura
Benefits and risks of sex hormone replacement in postmenopausal women.
Journal of the American College of Nutrition 2004;23(5):482S-496S.
2004: Jianfeng Li; Wenyan Li; Weimin Liu; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Mechanisms of hydroxyl radical-induced contraction of rat aorta.
European journal of pharmacology 2004;499(1-2):171-8.
2004: Wenyan Li; Jialin Su; Swati Sehgal; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Cocaine-induced relaxation of isolated rat aortic rings and mechanisms of action: possible relation to cocaine-induced aortic dissection and hypotension.
European journal of pharmacology 2004;496(1-3):151-8.
2004: Jianfeng Li; Wenyan Li; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Peroxynitrite-induced relaxation in isolated canine cerebral arteries and mechanisms of action.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology 2004;196(1):176-82.
2004: Jianfeng Li; Wenyan Li; Jialin Su; Weimin Liu; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Peroxynitrite induces apoptosis in rat aortic smooth muscle cells: possible relation to vascular diseases.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) 2004;229(3):264-9.
2004: Wenyan Li; Jianfeng Li; Weiming Liu; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Alcohol-induced apoptosis of canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: role of extracellular and intracellular calcium ions.
Neuroscience letters 2004;354(3):221-4.
2003: Jialin Su; Jianfeng Li; Wenyan Li; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Cocaine induces apoptosis in cerebral vascular muscle cells: potential roles in strokes and brain damage.
European journal of pharmacology 2003;482(1-3):61-6.
2003: Jianfeng Li; Wenyan Li; Jialin Su; Weimin Liu; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Hydrogen peroxide induces apoptosis in cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relation to neurodegenerative diseases and strokes.
Brain research bulletin 2003;62(2):101-6.
2003: Jianfeng Li; Jialin Su; Wenyan Li; Weimin Liu; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Peroxynitrite induces apoptosis in canine cerebral vascular muscle cells: possible relation to neurodegenerative diseases and strokes.
Neuroscience letters 2003;350(3):173-7.
2003: Burton M Altura; Adele B Kostellow; Aimin Zhang; Wenyan Li; Gene A Morrill; Raj K Gupta; Bella T Altura
Expression of the nuclear factor-kappaB and proto-oncogenes c-fos and c-jun are induced by low extracellular Mg2+ in aortic and cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible links to hypertension, atherogenesis, and stroke.
American journal of hypertension 2003;16(9 Pt 1):701-7.
2003: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura
Low extracellular magnesium ions induce lipid peroxidation and activation of nuclear factor-kappa B in canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle: possible relation to traumatic brain injury and strokes.
Neuroscience letters 2003;341(3):189-92.
2003: Wenyan Li; Weimin Liu; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Catalase prevents elevation of [Ca(2+)](i) induced by alcohol in cultured canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: Possible relationship to alcohol-induced stroke and brain pathology.
Brain research bulletin 2003;59(4):315-8.
2002: Zhi-wei Yang; Jun Wang; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Roles of tyrosine kinase-, 1-phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-, and mitogen-activated protein kinase-signaling pathways in ethanol-induced contractions of rat aortic smooth muscle: possible relation to alcohol-induced hypertension.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 2002;28(1):17-28.
2002: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura
Role of leukocytes in ethanol-induced microvascular injury in the rat brain in situ: potential role in alcohol brain pathology and stroke.
European journal of pharmacology 2002;448(1):89-94.
2002: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura
Sphingomyelinase and ceramide analogs induce vasoconstriction and leukocyte-endothelial interactions in cerebral venules in the intact rat brain: Insight into mechanisms and possible relation to brain injury and stroke.
Brain research bulletin 2002;58(3):271-8.
2002: Randall L Barbour; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Optical spectroscopy and prevention of deleterious cerebral vascular effects of ethanol by magnesium ions.
European journal of pharmacology 2002;447(1):79-86.
2002: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura
Ethanol induces rapid lipid peroxidation and activation of nuclear factor-kappa B in cerebral vascular smooth muscle: relation to alcohol-induced brain injury in rats.
Neuroscience letters 2002;325(2):95-8.
2002: Rachel A Altura; Winfred C Wang; Lynn Wynn; Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura
Hydroxyurea therapy associated with declining serum levels of magnesium in children with sickle cell anemia.
The Journal of pediatrics 2002;140(5):565-9.
2002: Alexander Mauskop; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Serum ionized magnesium levels and serum ionized calcium/ionized magnesium ratios in women with menstrual migraine.
Headache 2002;42(4):242-8.
2001: Wenyan Li; Tao Zheng; A N Babu; Bella T Altura; Raj K Gupta; Burton M Altura
Importance of magnesium ions in development of tolerance to ethanol: studies on cultured cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells, type-2 astrocytes and intact rat brain.
Brain research bulletin 2001;56(2):153-8.
2001: Z Yang; Jun Wang; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Importance of extracellular Ca2+ and intracellular Ca2+ release in ethanol-induced contraction of cerebral arterial smooth muscle.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 2001;24(3):145-53.
2001: Wenyan Li; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Antioxidants prevent depletion of [Mg2+]i induced by alcohol in cultured canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relationship to alcohol-induced stroke.
Brain research bulletin 2001;55(4):475-8.
2001: Z W Yang; J Wang; T Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Importance of PKC and PI3Ks in ethanol-induced contraction of cerebral arterial smooth muscle.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2001;280(5):H2144-52.
2001: W Li; T Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Antioxidants prevent ethanol-induced contractions of canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle: relation to alcohol-induced brain injury.
Neuroscience letters 2001;301(2):91-4.
2001: T Zheng; Wenyan Li; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Use of protein kinase C inhibitors results in rapid [Mg(2+)](i) mobilization in primary cultured rat aortic smooth muscle cells: are certain kinase C isoforms natural homeostatic regulators of cystolic free Mg(2+).
European journal of pharmacology 2001;413(2-3):R1-3.
2001: Burton M Altura; Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura
Extracellular magnesium regulates nuclear and perinuclear free ionized calcium in cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relation to alcohol and central nervous system injury.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 2001;23(2):83-90.
2001: Wenyan Li; Tao Zheng; Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura
Sex steroid hormones exert biphasic effects on cytosolic magnesium ions in cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relationships to migraine frequency in premenstrual syndromes and stroke incidence.
Brain research bulletin 2001;54(1):83-9.
2001: Z W Yang; Jun Wang; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Ethanol-induced contractions in cerebral arteries: role of tyrosine and mitogen-activated protein kinases.
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation 2001;32(1):249-57.
2000: Z W Yang; J Wang; T Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Low [Mg(2+)](o) induces contraction and [Ca(2+)](i) rises in cerebral arteries: roles of ca(2+), PKC, and PI3.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2000;279(6):H2898-907.
2000: Z W Yang; Jun Wang; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Low [Mg(2+)](o) induces contraction of cerebral arteries: roles of tyrosine and mitogen-activated protein kinases.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2000;279(1):H185-94.
2000: Wenyan Li; Tao Zheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Antioxidants prevent elevation in [Ca(2+)](i) induced by low extracellular magnesium in cultured canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relationship to Mg(2+) deficiency-induced vasospasm and stroke.
Brain research bulletin 2000;52(2):151-4.
2000: T Zheng; W Li; J Wang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Sphingomyelinase and ceramide analogs induce contraction and rises in [Ca(2+)](i) in canine cerebral vascular muscle.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2000;278(5):H1421-8.
2000: T Zheng; W Li; J Wang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Effects of neutral sphingomyelinase on phenylephrine-induced vasoconstriction and Ca(2+) mobilization in rat aortic smooth muscle.
European journal of pharmacology 2000;391(1-2):127-35.
2000: Z W Yang; Asefa Gebrewold; M Nowakowski; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Mg(2+)-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation of blood vessels and blood pressure lowering: role of NO.
American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology 2000;278(3):R628-39.
1999: Z W Yang; T Zheng; J Wang; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Hydrogen peroxide induces contraction and raises [Ca2+]i in canine cerebral arterial smooth muscle: participation of cellular signaling pathways.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology 1999;360(6):646-53.
1999: W Li; T Zheng; J Wang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Extracellular magnesium regulates effects of vitamin B6, B12 and folate on homocysteinemia-induced depletion of intracellular free magnesium ions in canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relationship to [Ca2+]i, atherogenesis and stroke.
Neuroscience letters 1999;274(2):83-6.
1999: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura
Association of alcohol in brain injury, headaches, and stroke with brain-tissue and serum levels of ionized magnesium: a review of recent findings and mechanisms of action.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1999;19(2):119-30.
1999: Z Yang; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Hydrogen peroxide-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation of rat aorta involvement of Ca2+ and other cellular metabolites.
General pharmacology 1999;33(4):325-36.
1999: A N Babu; TP Cheng; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Low concentrations of ethanol deplete type-2 astrocytes of intracellular free magnesium.
Brain research bulletin 1999;50(1):59-62.
1999: Z W Yang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Low extracellular Mg2+ contraction of arterial muscle: role of protein kinase C and protein tyrosine phosphorylation.
European journal of pharmacology 1999;378(3):273-81.
1999: T Zheng; W Li; J Wang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
C2-ceramide attenuates phenylephrine-induced vasoconstriction and elevation in [Ca2+]i in rat aortic smooth muscle.
Lipids 1999;34(7):689-95.
1999: W Li; T Zheng; J Wang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Methanol elevates cytosolic calcium ions in cultured canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relation to CNS toxicity.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1999;18(2-3):221-4.
1999: W Li; T Zheng; J Wang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate prevents ethanol-induced elevation of [Ca2+]i in cultured canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells.
Neuroscience letters 1999;266(3):205-8.
1999: T Jover; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Effects of protein kinase C inhibitors on ethanol-induced contractions in isolated rat aorta.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1999;18(1):17-22.
1998: Gene A Morrill; Raj K Gupta; Adele B Kostellow; GY Ma; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Mg2+ modulates membrane sphingolipid and lipid second messenger levels in vascular smooth muscle cells.
FEBS letters 1998;440(1-2):167-71.
1998: T Zheng; W Li; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
C2-ceramide attenuates prostaglandin F2alpha-induced vasoconstriction and elevation of [Ca2+]i in canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle.
Neuroscience letters 1998;256(2):113-6.
1998: Z W Yang; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Endothelium-dependent relaxation to hydrogen peroxide in canine basilar artery: a potential new cerebral dilator mechanism.
Brain research bulletin 1998;47(3):257-63.
1998: W Li; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Differential effects of methanol on rat aortic smooth muscle.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1998;16(3):221-9.
1998: W Li; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Methanol-induced contraction of canine cerebral artery and its possible mechanism of action.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology 1998;150(2):361-8.
1998: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Raj K Gupta
Magnesium deficiency exacerbates brain injury and stroke mortality induced by alcohol: a 31P-NMR in vivo study.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1998;15(3):181-3.
1998: T Zheng; W Li; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Alpha-tocopherol prevents ethanol-induced elevation of [Ca2+]i in cultured canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells.
Neuroscience letters 1998;245(1):17-20.
1998: Z W Yang; T Zheng; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Mechanisms of hydrogen peroxide-induced contraction of rat aorta.
European journal of pharmacology 1998;344(2-3):169-81.
1998: Burton M Altura; C Weaver; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Raj K Gupta
Continuous osmotic minipump infusion of alcohol into brain decreases brain [Mg2+] and brain bioenergetics and enhances susceptibility to hemorrhagic stroke: an in vivo 31P-NMR study.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1998;15(2):113-7.
1998: M Ema; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Aimin Zhang; Burton M Altura
Alcohol-induced vascular damage of brain is ameliorated by administration of magnesium.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1998;15(2):95-103.
1998: T Zheng; W Li; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Staurosporine and H7 attenuate ethanol-induced elevation in [Ca2+]i in cultured canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells.
Neuroscience letters 1998;241(2-3):139-42.
1997: Burton M Altura; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura
Exposure of piglet coronary arterial muscle cells to low concentrations of Mg2+ found in blood of ischemic heart disease patients result in rapid elevation of cytosolic Ca2+: relevance to sudden infant death syndrome.
European journal of pharmacology 1997;338(2):R7-9.
1997: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Raj K Gupta
Short-term reduction in dietary intake of magnesium causes deficits in brain intracellular free Mg2+ and [H+]i but not high-energy phosphates as observed by in vivo 31P-NMR.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1997;1358(1):1-5.
1997: Bella T Altura; Z I Memon; Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; R Silverman; RQ Cracco; Burton M Altura
Low levels of serum ionized magnesium are found in patients early after stroke which result in rapid elevation in cytosolic free calcium and spasm in cerebral vascular muscle cells.
Neuroscience letters 1997;230(1):37-40.
1997: Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Chronic treatment of cultured cerebral vascular smooth cells with low concentration of ethanol elevates intracellular calcium and potentiates prostanoid-induced rises in [Ca2+]i: relation to etiology of alcohol-induced stroke.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1997;14(4):367-71.
1997: Gene A Morrill; Raj K Gupta; Adele B Kostellow; GY Ma; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Mg2+ modulates membrane lipids in vascular smooth muscle: a link to atherogenesis.
FEBS letters 1997;408(2):191-4.
1997: A Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Elevation of extracellular magnesium rapidly raises intracellular free Mg2+ in human aortic endothelial cells: is extracellular Mg2+ a regulatory cation?
Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library 1997;2():a13-7.
1997: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; A R Gupta
Magnesium protects against cocaine-induced hemorrhagic stroke in a rat model: a 31P-NMR in-vivo study.
Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library 1997;2():a9-12.
1997: Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; X Y Wu; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Extracellular Mg2+ regulates intracellular Mg2+ and its subcellular compartmentation in fission yeast, Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS 1997;53(1):69-72.
1996: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; N Brautbar
Magnesium depletion impairs myocardial carbohydrate and lipid metabolism and cardiac bioenergetics and raises myocardial calcium content in-vivo: relationship to etiology of cardiac diseases.
Biochemistry and molecular biology international 1996;40(6):1183-90.
1996: M B Altura; Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura
Exposure of piglet coronary arterial muscle cells to low alcohol results in elevation of intracellular free Ca2+: relevance to fetal alcohol syndrome.
European journal of pharmacology 1996;314(3):R9-11.
1996: Burton M Altura; L Y Zou; Bella T Altura; Linda Jelicks; B A Wittenberg; Raj K Gupta
Beneficial vs. detrimental actions of ethanol on heart and coronary vascular muscle: roles of Mg2+ and Ca2+.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1996;13(5):499-513.
1996: Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Acute cocaine results in rapid rises in intracellular free calcium concentration in canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relation to etiology of stroke.
Neuroscience letters 1996;215(1):57-9.
1996: Aimin Zhang; S H Fan; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura; R K Wong; Burton M Altura
Extracellular Mg2+ modulates intracellular Ca2+ in acutely isolated hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cells of the guinea-pig.
Brain research 1996;728(2):204-8.
1996: A Mauskop; Bella T Altura; R Q Cracco; B M Altura
Intravenous magnesium sulfate rapidly alleviates headaches of various types.
Headache 1996;36(3):154-60.
1996: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura
Role of magnesium in patho-physiological processes and the clinical utility of magnesium ion selective electrodes.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation. Supplementum 1996;224():211-34.
1996: N Ludvig; K Chao; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura; Steven E Fox
Manipulation of pyramidal cell firing in the hippocampus of freely behaving rats by local application of K+ via microdialysis.
Hippocampus 1996;6(2):97-108.
1995: Z I Memon; Bella T Altura; J L Benjamin; R Q Cracco; B M Altura
Predictive value of serum ionized but not total magnesium levels in head injuries.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation 1995;55(8):671-7.
1995: A Mauskop; Bella T Altura; R Q Cracco; B M Altura
Intravenous magnesium sulphate relieves migraine attacks in patients with low serum ionized magnesium levels: a pilot study.
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) 1995;89(6):633-6.
1995: A Mauskop; Bella T Altura; R Q Cracco; B M Altura
Intravenous magnesium sulfate relieves cluster headaches in patients with low serum ionized magnesium levels.
Headache 1995;35(10):597-600.
1995: Burton M Altura; Z S Memon; Bella T Altura; R Q Cracco
Alcohol-associated acute head trauma in human subjects is associated with early deficits in serum ionized Mg and Ca.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1995;12(5):433-7.
1995: N Ludvig; Bella T Altura; Steven E Fox; Burton M Altura
The suppressant effect of ethanol, delivered via intrahippocampal microdialysis, on the firing of local pyramidal cells in freely behaving rats.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1995;12(5):417-21.
1995: Burton M Altura; Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura
Alcohols induce rapid depletion of intracellular free Mg2+ in cerebral vascular muscle cells: relation to chain length and partition coefficient.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1995;12(3):247-50.
1995: Burton M Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Raj K Gupta
Role of brain [Mg2+]i in alcohol-induced hemorrhagic stroke in a rat model: a 31P-NMR in vivo study.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1995;12(2):131-6.
1995: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura
Magnesium and cardiovascular biology: an important link between cardiovascular risk factors and atherogenesis.
Cellular & molecular biology research 1995;41(5):347-59.
1994: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura
Role of magnesium and calcium in alcohol-induced hypertension and strokes as probed by in vivo television microscopy, digital image microscopy, optical spectroscopy, 31P-NMR, spectroscopy and a unique magnesium ion-selective electrode.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 1994;18(5):1057-68.
1994: G Q He; A Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Cocaine-induced cerebrovasospasm and its possible mechanism of action.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 1994;268(3):1532-9.
1994: A Mauskop; Bella T Altura; R Q Cracco; B M Altura
Chronic daily headache--one disease or two? Diagnostic role of serum ionized magnesium.
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache 1994;14(1):24-8.
1994: F Wu; Bella T Altura; J Gao; R L Barbour; Burton M Altura
Ferrylmyoglobin formation induced by acute magnesium deficiency in perfused rat heart causes cardiac failure.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1994;1225(2):158-64.
1994: Q F Huang; Asefa Gebrewold; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Role of excitatory amino acids in regulation of rat pial microvasculature.
The American journal of physiology 1994;266(1 Pt 2):R158-63.
1994: Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
A method for distinguishing ionized, complexed and protein-bound Mg in normal and diseased subjects.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation. Supplementum 1994;217():83-7.
1994: Bella T Altura; F Bertschat; A Jeremias; Hartmut Ising; Burton M Altura
Comparative findings on serum IMg2+ of normal and diseased human subjects with the NOVA and KONE ISE's for Mg2+.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation. Supplementum 1994;217():77-81.
1994: Bella T Altura; J L Burack; R Q Cracco; L Galland; S M Handwerker; M S Markell; A Mauskop; Z S Memon; Lawrence M Resnick; Z Zisbrod
Clinical studies with the NOVA ISE for IMg2+.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation. Supplementum 1994;217():53-67.
1994: Bella T Altura; T L Shirey; C C Young; K Dell'Orfano; J Hiti; R Welsh; Q Yeh; R L Barbour; Burton M Altura
Characterization of a new ion selective electrode for ionized magnesium in whole blood, plasma, serum, and aqueous samples.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation. Supplementum 1994;217():21-36.
1993: Burton M Altura; Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura
Ethanol promotes rapid depletion of intracellular free Mg in cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: possible relation to alcohol-induced behavioral and stroke-like effects.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 1993;10(6):563-6.
1993: Burton M Altura; R L Barbour; T L Dowd; F Wu; Bella T Altura; Raj K Gupta
Low extracellular magnesium induces intracellular free Mg deficits, ischemia, depletion of high-energy phosphates and cardiac failure in intact working rat hearts: a 31P-NMR study.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1993;1182(3):329-32.
1993: Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Ethanol-induced contraction of cerebral arteries in diverse mammals and its mechanism of action.
European journal of pharmacology 1993;248(3):229-36.
1993: Burton M Altura; Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura
Cocaine induces rapid loss of intracellular free Mg2+ in cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells.
European journal of pharmacology 1993;246(3):299-301.
1993: Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Mg2+ and caffeine-induced intracellular Ca2+ release in human vascular endothelial cells.
British journal of pharmacology 1993;109(2):291-2.
1993: A Mauskop; Bella T Altura; R Q Cracco; B M Altura
Deficiency in serum ionized magnesium but not total magnesium in patients with migraines. Possible role of ICa2+/IMg2+ ratio.
Headache 1993;33(3):135-8.
1993: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Hartmut Ising; T Günther
Extraaural effects of chronic noise exposure on blood pressure, microcirculation and electrolytes in rats: modulation by Mg2+.
Schriftenreihe des Vereins für Wasser-, Boden- und Lufthygiene 1993;88():65-90.
1993: Burton M Altura; Aimin Zhang; Bella T Altura
Magnesium, hypertensive vascular diseases, atherogenesis, subcellular compartmentation of Ca2+ and Mg2+ and vascular contractility.
Mineral and electrolyte metabolism 1993;19(4-5):323-36.
1992: Aimin Zhang; TP Cheng; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Extracellular magnesium regulates intracellular free Mg2+ in vascular smooth muscle cells.
Pflügers Archiv : European journal of physiology 1992;421(4):391-3.
1992: Bella T Altura; T L Shirey; C C Young; J Hiti; K Dell'Orfano; S M Handwerker; Burton M Altura
A new method for the rapid determination of ionized Mg2+ in whole blood, serum and plasma.
Methods and findings in experimental and clinical pharmacology 1992;14(4):297-304.
1992: A M Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Endothelial-dependent sexual dimorphism in vascular smooth muscle: role of Mg2+ and Na+.
British journal of pharmacology 1992;105(2):305-10.
1992: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Hartmut Ising; T Günther
Noise-induced hypertension and magnesium in rats: relationship to microcirculation and calcium.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) 1992;72(1):194-202.
1991: Aimin Zhang; A Carella; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Interactions of magnesium and chloride ions on tone and contractility of vascular muscle.
European journal of pharmacology 1991;203(2):223-35.
1991: A M Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Unusual effects of SCN and lyotropic anions on contractility of vascular smooth muscle from female rats.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology 1991;344(2):193-200.
1991: R L Barbour; Burton M Altura; S D Reiner; T L Dowd; Raj K Gupta; F Wu; Bella T Altura
Influence of Mg2+ on cardiac performance, intracellular free Mg2+ and pH in perfused hearts as assessed with 31P nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Magnesium and trace elements 1991;10(2-4):99-116.
1991: Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Measurement of ionized magnesium in whole blood, plasma and serum with a new ion-selective electrode in healthy and diseased human subjects.
Magnesium and trace elements 1991;10(2-4):90-8.
1991: M Ema; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Magnesium sulfate prevents alcohol-induced spasms of cerebral blood vessels: an in situ study on the brain microcirculation from male versus female rats.
Magnesium and trace elements 1991;10(2-4):269-80.
1991: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura
Cardiovascular risk factors and magnesium: relationships to atherosclerosis, ischemic heart disease and hypertension.
Magnesium and trace elements 1991;10(2-4):182-92.
1991: L Y Zou; F Wu; Bella T Altura; R L Barbour; Burton M Altura
Beneficial effects of high magnesium on alcohol-induced cardiac failure.
Magnesium and trace elements 1991;10(5-6):409-19.
1991: F Wu; L Zou; Bella T Altura; R L Barbour; Burton M Altura
Low extracellular magnesium results in cardiac failure in isolated perfused rat hearts.
Magnesium and trace elements 1991;10(5-6):364-73.
1990: A Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Endothelial cells are required for inhibition of contractile responses induced by reduction in extracellular magnesium and sodium ions in rat aortic smooth muscle [corrected].
Microcirculation, endothelium, and lymphatics 1990;6(6):427-35.
1990: Q F Huang; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Magnesium ions prevent phencyclidine-induced cerebrovasospasms and rupture of cerebral microvessels: direct in-vivo microcirculatory studies on the rat brain.
Neuroscience letters 1990;113(1):115-9.
1990: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura; Asefa Gebrewold
Comparative effects of ethanol, acetaldehyde and acetate on arterioles and venules in skeletal muscle: direct in situ studies on the microcirculation and their possible relationship to alcoholic myopathy.
Microcirculation, endothelium, and lymphatics 1990;6(2-3):107-26.
1990: Q F Huang; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Cocaine-induced cerebral vascular damage can be ameliorated by Mg2+ in rat brain.
Neuroscience letters 1990;109(1-2):113-6.
1990: T Murakawa; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Extracellular magnesium and potassium concentrations interact to modulate tone and reactivity of isolated canine cerebral vascular muscle.
Magnesium and trace elements 1990;9(2):79-93.
1990: Q F Huang; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Mg2+ protects against PCP-induced cerebrovasospasms and vascular damage in rat brain.
Magnesium and trace elements 1990;9(1):44-6.
1990: Bella T Altura; A M Zhang; Burton M Altura
Sodium-calcium exchange mechanism in vascular smooth muscle tissue as revealed by manipulating external magnesium.
Magnesium and trace elements 1990;9(3):163-75.
1990: A M Zhang; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Endothelium-dependent gender differences in responsiveness of rat aortic smooth muscle to reduction in extracellular magnesium and sodium ions.
Magnesium and trace elements 1990;9(4):186-90.
1989: A Nishio; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Comparative vasodilator effects of magnesium salts on rat mesenteric arterioles and venules.
Archives internationales de pharmacodynamie et de thérapie 1989;298():139-63.
1988: A Nishio; Asefa Gebrewold; Bella T Altura; Burton M Altura
Comparative effects of magnesium salts on reactivity of arterioles and venules to constrictor agents: an in situ study on microcirculation.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 1988;246(3):859-65.
1988: T Murakawa; Bella T Altura; A Carella; Burton M Altura
Importance of magnesium and potassium concentration on basal tone and 5-HT-induced contractions in canine isolated coronary artery.
British journal of pharmacology 1988;94(2):325-34.
1984: Burton M Altura; Bella T Altura; Asefa Gebrewold; Hartmut Ising; T Günther
Magnesium deficiency and hypertension: correlation between magnesium-deficient diets and microcirculatory changes in situ.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 1984;223(4642):1315-7.