Articles by author - Frantisek Kovaru

Effect of fluoxetine and adenosine receptor NECA agonist on G alpha q/11 protein of C6 glioma cells.

Kovárů H, Kováru F, Lisá V.

Journal Article 2012; 33(6): 614-618 PubMed PMID: 23160219  Keywords:  Adenosine-5'-(N-ethylcarboxamide):pharmacology, Animals, Brain Neoplasms, Cell Line, Tumor, Citalopram:pharmacology, Depression:drug therapy, Fluoxetine:pharmacology, GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gq-G11:metabolism, Glioma, Neurons:cytology, Puriner.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Trimeric G-proteins play a crucial role in the transmembrane signalling to intracellular pathways via effector phospholipase C.....

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Effect of fluoxetine or adenosine receptor NECA agonist on G-proteins of C6 glioma cells or NK immunocytes.

Kovárů H, Kovaru F, Ondráčkova P, Lisá V, Fiserová A.

Journal Article 2011; 32(3): 274-278 PubMed PMID: 21712787  Keywords:  Adenosine-5'-(N-ethylcarboxamide):pharmacology, Animals, Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic:pharmacology, Brain Neoplasms:metabolism, Cell Line, Tumor, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Fluoxetine:pharmacology, GTP-Binding Proteins:metabolism, Glioma:metab.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Neurochemical approaches to antidepressant effects and depressive disorder are also focusing on G-protein coupled receptors (GP.....

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Effect of mitogen lectin on lymphocyte or brain cortex cell activation.

Kovaru H, Kovaru F, Pav M, Dvorak R, Palikova M, Raboch J, Zidková J.

Journal Article 2010; 31(3): 325-329 PubMed PMID: 20588247  Keywords:  Animals, Cell Culture Techniques, Cerebral Cortex:drug effects, Lymphocyte Activation:drug effects, Male, Mice, Mice, Inbred CBA, Mitogens:pharmacology, Phytohemagglutinins:pharmacology, Potassium:pharmacology, Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase:metabolis.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: We studied a) mitogen lectin (PHA) evoked changes of Na+/K+-ATPase activity in functionally different lymphocytes or brain cor.....

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