BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology

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Featured article: Tolerance to NSAIDS and opioids in the brain

Chronic NSAID administration in the anterior cingulate cortex can produce analgesic effects and chronic administration can result in tolerance. The authors also find that the effects of NSAIDs in the brain are mediated by the opioid system.

Content type: Research article
| 17 October 2019

HIF-1α contributes to Ang II-induced inflammatory cytokine production in podocytes

Authors: Hao Huang, Yanqin Fan, Zhao Gao, Wei Wang, Ning Shao, Lu Zhang, Yingjie Yang, Weifang Zhu, Zhaowei Chen, Jijia Hu and Guohua Ding
Content type: Research article
| 11 September 2019

The adipokine vaspin reduces apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma (Hep-3B) cells, associated with lower levels of NO and superoxide anion

Authors: Magdalena Skonieczna, Dorota Hudy, Tomasz Hejmo, Rafal J. Buldak, Małgorzata Adamiec and Michal Kukla
Content type: Research article
| 11 September 2019

Anti-hyperalgesic properties of a flavanone derivative Poncirin in acute and chronic inflammatory pain models in mice

Authors: Ruqayya Afridi, Ashraf Ullah Khan, Sidra Khalid, Bushra Shal, Hina Rasheed, Muhammad Zia Ullah, Omer Shehzad, Yeong Shik Kim and Salman Khan
Content type: Research article
| 9 September 2019

Chlorogenic acid protects PC12 cells against corticosterone-induced neurotoxicity related to inhibition of autophagy and apoptosis

Authors: Xiaowen Shi, Nian Zhou, Jieyi Cheng, Xunlong Shi, Hai Huang, Mingmei Zhou and Haiyan Zhu
Content type: Research article
| 5 September 2019

Adverse drug reactions due to opioid analgesic use in New South Wales, Australia: a spatial-temporal analysis

Authors: Wei Du, Shanley Chong, Andrew J. McLachlan, Lan Luo, Nicholas Glasgow and Danijela Gnjidic

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Content type: Review
| 5 January 2013

A review of the differences and similarities between generic drugs and their originator counterparts, including economic benefits associated with usage of generic medicines, using Ireland as a case study

Authors: Suzanne Dunne, Bill Shannon, Colum Dunne and Walter Cullen
Content type: Debate
| 5 January 2017

Deflazacort: therapeutic index, relative potency and equivalent doses versus other corticosteroids

Authors: Luca Parente
Content type: Research article
| 4 October 2013

Physiological and pharmacokinetic effects of oral 1,3-dimethylamylamine administration in men

Authors: Brian K Schilling, Kelley G Hammond, Richard J Bloomer, Chaela S Presley and Charles R Yates
Content type: Case report
| 4 May 2013

Rifampicin-warfarin interaction leading to macroscopic hematuria: a case report and review of the literature

Authors: Maria AP Martins, Adriano MM Reis, Mariana F Sales, Vandack Nobre, Daniel D Ribeiro, Manoel OC Rocha and Antônio LP Ribeiro
Content type: Case report
| 8 February 2014

Rosacea-like facial rash related to metformin administration in a young woman

Authors: Laura Mumoli, Antonio Gambardella, Angelo Labate, Elena Succurro, Giovambattista De Sarro, Franco Arturi and Luca Gallelli

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Aims and scope

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of chemically defined therapeutic and toxic agents. The journal welcomes submissions from all fields of experimental and clinical pharmacology including clinical trials.It is journal policy to publish work deemed by peer reviewers to be a coherent and sound addition to scientific knowledge and to put less emphasis on interest levels, provided that the research constitutes a useful contribution to the field.

Editor

Akila Sridhar, BioMed Central

Assistant Editor

William Spenceley Jones, BioMed Central

Section Editors

Michael Aschner, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Phil Biggin, University of Oxford
Lucio Guido Costa, University of Washington
David H Farb, Boston University School of Medicine
Giorgio Palu, University of Padova
Catherine MT Sherwin, University of Utah

Catherine Sherwin, Section Editor

Dr. Catherine Sherwin is currently an Associate Professor

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