Protection of rat skeletal muscle fibers by either L-carnitine or coenzyme Q10 against statins toxicity mediated by mitochondrial reactive oxygen generation.

abstract：:Nitric oxide serves essential roles in normal vascular physiology, but paradoxically contributes to vascular pathology in disease. During brain ischemia, aberrant nitric oxide levels can cause cellular injury through induction of nitrosative/oxidative stress and post-translational activation of matrix-metalloproteinas...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Underly RG,Shih AY

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Antineoplastic drugs can be associated with several side effects, including cardiovascular toxicity (CTX). Biochemical studies have identified multiple mechanisms of CTX. Chemoterapeutic agents can alter redox homeostasis by increasing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species RNS. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Varricchi G,Ameri P,Cadeddu C,Ghigo A,Madonna R,Marone G,Mercurio V,Monte I,Novo G,Parrella P,Pirozzi F,Pecoraro A,Spallarossa P,Zito C,Mercuro G,Pagliaro P,Tocchetti CG

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Moonlighting proteins are a subset of multifunctional proteins characterized by their multiple, independent, and unrelated biological functions. We recently set up a large-scale identification of moonlighting proteins using a protein-protein interaction (PPI) network approach. We established that 3% of the current hum...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zanzoni A,Chapple CE,Brun C

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To provide insights into the energy requirements as well as the physiological adaptations of an experienced 50-year-old ultra-marathon male athlete during the world's most challenging mountain ultra-marathon (MUM). Methods: The international race supporting the study was the Tor des Geants®, characterized by ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Savoldelli A,Fornasiero A,Trabucchi P,Limonta E,La Torre A,Degache F,Pellegrini B,Millet GP,Vernillo G,Schena F

更新日期：2017-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivors of cerebral aneurysm rupture are at risk for significant morbidity and neurological deficits. Much of this is related to the effects of blood in the subarachnoid space which induces an inflammatory cascade with numerous downstream consequences. Recent clinical trials have not been able to reduce the toxic ef...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Blackburn SL,Kumar PT,McBride D,Zeineddine HA,Leclerc J,Choi HA,Dash PK,Grotta J,Aronowski J,Cardenas JC,Doré S

更新日期：2018-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The recognition of invading pathogens and endogenous molecules from damaged tissues by toll-like receptors (TLRs) triggers protective self-defense mechanisms. However, excessive TLR activation disrupts the immune homeostasis by sustained pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines production and consequently contributes...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Gao W,Xiong Y,Li Q,Yang H

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia has important effects on biological activity in crustaceans, and modulation of energy metabolism is a crucial aspect of crustaceans' ability to respond to hypoxia. The adenosine 5'-monophosphate (AMP)-activated protein kinase (AMPK) enzyme is very important in cellular energy homeostasis; however, little infor...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Sun S,Gu Z,Fu H,Zhu J,Ge X,Wu X

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbes in the gastrointestinal tract are separated from the host by a single layer of intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) that plays pivotal roles in maintaining homeostasis by absorbing nutrients and providing a physical and immunological barrier to potential pathogens. Preservation of homeostasis requires the c...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Burgueño JF,Fritsch J,Santander AM,Brito N,Fernández I,Pignac-Kobinger J,Conner GE,Abreu MT

更新日期：2019-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Huanglian Jiedu decoction (HLJDD) has been used in the clinical treatment of inflammatory conditions. To clarify the mechanism of its comprehensive anti-inflammatory activities, the correlation between lipid homeostasis and the TLR4/MyD88 signaling pathway in zebrafish was established in the present study. In the lipo...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhou J,Gu X,Fan X,Zhou Y,Wang H,Si N,Yang J,Bian B,Zhao H

更新日期：2019-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in different genes mainly encoding myofilament proteins and therefore called a "disease of the sarcomere." Despite the discovery of sarcomere protein mutations linked to HCM almost 30 years ago, the cellular mechanisms responsible for the deve...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Chowdhury SAK,Warren CM,Simon JN,Ryba DM,Batra A,Varga P,Kranias EG,Tardiff JC,Solaro RJ,Wolska BM

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Ventricular remodeling is considered the basis of heart failure and is involved in myocardial fibrosis. This study aimed to assess perindopril and a galectin-3 inhibitor (modified citrus pectin, MCP) for their effects on ventricular remodeling and myocardial fibrosis in rabbits with ischemic heart failure. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Li S,Li S,Hao X,Zhang Y,Deng W

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Knee injury increases the risk of developing knee osteoarthritis (OA). Recent evidence suggests involvement of oxidative stress induced by inflammation and bleeding in the joint. This study investigates the role in this process of α1-microglobulin (A1M), a plasma and tissue antioxidant protein with reducing function, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Larsson S,Åkerström B,Gram M,Lohmander LS,Struglics A

更新日期：2018-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior peripheral hypoxia induced via remote ischemic preconditioning (IPC) can improve physical performance in male athletes through improved O2 delivery and utilization. Since females may have an innate protective mechanism against ischemia-reperfusion injury, and since muscle metabolism during contraction differs be...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Paradis-Deschênes P,Joanisse DR,Billaut F

更新日期：2017-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This study aimed to examine the exercise-mediated musculoskeletal recovery following hindlimb suspension (HS) in order to identify whether bone modeling and muscle hypertrophy would eventuate in a synchronized manner during recovery stage. Methods: To identify whether 2-week HS would be sufficient to induce a...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Song H,Cho S,Lee HY,Lee H,Song W

更新日期：2018-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (AC) has originally been described as a disorder characterized by fibrofatty replacement of the myocardium, primarily of the right ventricle (RV), and ventricular tachyarrhythmias, sudden death, and at a late stage progressive heart failure. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia or c...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hauer RN,Cox MG,Groeneweg JA

更新日期：2012-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:As opposed to the standard tolerogenic apoptosis, immunogenic cell death (ICD) constitutes a type of cellular demise that elicits an adaptive immune response. ICD has been characterized in malignant cells following cytotoxic interventions, such as chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Briefly, ICD of cancer cells releases som...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Checcoli A,Pol JG,Naldi A,Noel V,Barillot E,Kroemer G,Thieffry D,Calzone L,Stoll G

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells (ESCs) are pluripotent mammalian cells derived from the Inner Cell Mass (ICM) of mouse blastocysts, which give rise to all three embryonic germ layers both in vivo and in vitro. Mouse ESCs have a distinct epigenetic landscape and a more decondensed chromatin compared to differentiated cells....

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Karnavas T,Pintonello L,Agresti A,Bianchi ME

更新日期：2014-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The cotton boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis, is the most economically important pest of cotton in Brazil. Pest management programs focused on A. grandis are based mostly on the use of chemical insecticides, which may cause serious ecological impacts. Furthermore, A. grandis has developed resistance to some insecticides...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Firmino AAP,Pinheiro DH,Moreira-Pinto CE,Antonino JD,Macedo LLP,Martins-de-Sa D,Arraes FBM,Coelho RR,Fonseca FCA,Silva MCM,Engler JA,Silva MS,Lourenço-Tessutti IT,Terra WR,Grossi-de-Sa MF

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), shows wing polyphenism (winged and wingless morphs) in its life cycle. The winged morph is adapted for dispersal; its two developmental adult stages (for dispersal and reproduction) are based on its breeding periods. The two morphs show different phot...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhang Y,Wang XX,Jing X,Tian HG,Liu TX

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and spinal-bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) are devastating diseases characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons. Although the molecular causes underlying these diseases differ, recent findings have highlighted the contribution of intrinsic skele...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Boyer JG,Ferrier A,Kothary R

更新日期：2013-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibronectin (FN) is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein that is abundantly expressed by fibroblasts in contracting wounds, where it mediates cell adhesion, migration and proliferation. FN also efficiently binds to collagen. Therefore, we and others hypothesized that FN and its cellular receptor integrin α5β1 might be...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Beyeler J,Katsaros C,Chiquet M

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Chitosan is a cheap resource, which is widely used in biomedical applications due to its biocompatible and antibacterial properties. In this study, composite nanofibrous membranes of chitosan (CS) and poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) loaded with antibiotics at different ratios were successfully fabricated by electrospinning....

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Wang M,Roy AK,Webster TJ

更新日期：2017-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive coronary revascularization has been shown to improve prognoses in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS), but the optimal timing of intervention remains unclear. This meta-analysis is to evaluate the outcomes in immediate (<2 h), early (<24 h), and delayed invasive group an...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Li Y,Zhang Z,Xiong X,Cho WC,Hu D,Gao Y,Shang H,Xing Y

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Severely affected patients with autonomic failure require pressor agents to counteract the blood pressure fall and improve presyncopal symptoms upon standing. Previous studies suggest that combination ergotamine and caffeine may be effective in the treatment of autonomic failure, but the efficacy of this drug has not ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Arnold AC,Ramirez CE,Choi L,Okamoto LE,Gamboa A,Diedrich A,Raj SR,Robertson D,Biaggioni I,Shibao CA

更新日期：2014-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes chronic peripheral sensitization of nociceptors and persistent generation of spontaneous action potentials (SA) in peripheral branches and the somata of hyperexcitable nociceptors within dorsal root ganglia (DRG). Here it is proposed that SCI triggers in numerous nociceptors a persisten...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Walters ET

更新日期：2012-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:For many hereditary disorders, although the underlying genetic mutation may be known, the molecular mechanism leading to hemolytic anemia is still unclear and needs further investigation. Previous studies revealed an increased intracellular Ca2+ in red blood cells (RBCs) from patients with sickle cell disease, thalass...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hertz L,Huisjes R,Llaudet-Planas E,Petkova-Kirova P,Makhro A,Danielczok JG,Egee S,Del Mar Mañú-Pereira M,van Wijk R,Vives Corrons JL,Bogdanova A,Kaestner L

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV2 is associated with various comorbidities; cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, diabetes, liver, lung diseases, and neurological ailments. The majority of the dysfunctions mentioned above are often associated with endothelial deterioration, indicating that endot...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Jakhmola S,Indari O,Baral B,Kashyap D,Varshney N,Das A,Chatterjee S,Jha HC

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Current cardiac drug safety assessments focus on hERG channel block and QT prolongation for evaluating arrhythmic risks, whereas the optogenetic approach focuses on the action potential (AP) waveform generated by a monolayer of human cardiomyocytes beating synchronously, thus assessing the contribution of several ion ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Björk S,Ojala EA,Nordström T,Ahola A,Liljeström M,Hyttinen J,Kankuri E,Mervaala E

更新日期：2017-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Prone position can reduce mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), but several studies found variable effects on oxygenation and lung mechanics. It is unclear whether different positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) titration techniques modify the effect of prone position. We tested, in an animal mode...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Scaramuzzo G,Ball L,Pino F,Ricci L,Larsson A,Guérin C,Pelosi P,Perchiazzi G

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Resting-state EEG signals undergo rapid transition processes (RTPs) that glue otherwise stationary epochs. We study the fractal properties of RTPs in space and time, supporting the hypothesis that the brain works at a critical state. We discuss how the global intermittent dynamics of collective excitations is linked t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Allegrini P,Paradisi P,Menicucci D,Gemignani A

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00