Appearance of differentiated cells derived from polar body nuclei in the silkworm, Bombyx mori.

abstract：Purpose:The aim of this study was to verify whether physiological components [vertical jumps (Squat Jump - SJ and Countermovement Jump - CMJ), eccentric utilization ratio (EUR) of vertical jumps, running economy (RE), metabolic cost (C MET ), first and second ventilatory th...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lanferdini FJ,Silva ES,Machado E,Fischer G,Peyré-Tartaruga LA

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of neural systems leverages tools from many different fields. Drawing on techniques from the study of critical phenomena in statistical mechanics, several studies have reported signatures of criticality in neural systems, including power-law distributions, shape collapses, and optimized quantities under t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Timme NM,Marshall NJ,Bennett N,Ripp M,Lautzenhiser E,Beggs JM

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary shifts develop in post-translational phosphorylation of sarcomeric proteins in multiple animal models of inherited cardiomyopathy. These signaling alterations together with the primary mutation are predicted to contribute to the overall cardiac phenotype. As a result, identification and integration of post-t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Westfall MV

更新日期：2016-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Crayfish are capable of two rapid, escape reflexes that are mediated by two pairs of giant interneurons, the lateral giants (LG) and the medial giants (MG), which respond to threats presented to the abdomen or head and thorax, respectively. The LG has been the focus of study for many decades and the role of GABAergic ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Swierzbinski ME,Herberholz J

更新日期：2018-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In the kidney, the stimulation of renin production by the collecting duct (CD-renin) contributes to the development of hypertension. The CD is a major nephron segment for the synthesis of nitric oxide (NO), and low NO bioavailability in the renal medulla is associated with hypertension. However, it is unknown whether ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Curnow AC,Gonsalez SR,Gogulamudi VR,Visniauskas B,Simon EE,Gonzalez AA,Majid DSA,Lara LS,Prieto MC

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this systematic review was to investigate the scientific evidence to support the use of direct renin inhibitors (DRIs) in diabetic nephropathy (DN). MEDLINE was searched for articles reported until 2018. A standardized dataset was extracted from articles describing the effects of DRIs on plasma renin ac...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Massolini BD,Contieri SSG,Lazarini GS,Bellacosa PA,Dobre M,Petroianu G,Brateanu A,Campos LA,Baltatu OC

更新日期：2020-03-12 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：:Recently, we reported that Dahl salt-sensitive leptin receptor mutant (SSLepRmutant) rats exhibit dyslipidemia and renal lipid accumulation independent of hyperglycemia that progresses to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Therefore, in the current study, we examined the effects of gemfibrozil, a lipid-lowering drug (200 m...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Shields CA,Poudel B,McPherson KC,Brown AK,Ekperikpe US,Browning E,Sutton L,Cornelius DC,Williams JM

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We have been able to reduce substantially patient pool heterogeneity by identifying phenotypic markers that allow the researcher to stratify chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients into subgroups. To date, we have shown that stratifying based on the presence or absence of comorbid psychiatric diagnosis leads to a grou...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Natelson BH

更新日期：2013-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila melanogaster has served as an excellent genetic model to decipher the molecular basis of the circadian clock. Two key proteins, PERIOD (PER) and TIMELESS (TIM), are particularly well explored and a number of various arrhythmic, slow, and fast clock mutants have been identified in classical genetic screens. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Singh S,Giesecke A,Damulewicz M,Fexova S,Mazzotta GM,Stanewsky R,Dolezel D

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable gait requires active control of the mediolateral (ML) kinematics of the body center of mass (CoM) and the base of support (BoS) in relation to each other. Stance leg hip abductor (HA) muscle spindle afference may be used to guide contralateral swing foot placement and adequately position the BoS in relation to ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Arvin M,Hoozemans MJM,Pijnappels M,Duysens J,Verschueren SM,van Dieën JH

更新日期：2018-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Many disease fighting strategies have focused on the generation of NK cells, since they constitute the main immune barrier against cancer and intracellular pathogens such as viruses. Therefore, a predictive model for the development of NK cells would constitute a useful tool to test several hypotheses regarding the pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Liquitaya-Montiel AJ,Mendoza L

更新日期：2018-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) not only play essential roles in bone development but also are involved in embryonic growth, organogenesis cell proliferation and differentiation. However, the previous studies on the functions of shellfish BMPs genes are still very limited. To better understand its molecular structu...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhao J,Cui B,Yao H,Lin Z,Dong Y

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubular aggregates (TAs) in skeletal muscle fibers are unusual accumulation of sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) tubes that are found in different disorders including TA myopathy (TAM). TAM is a muscular disease characterized by muscle pain, cramping, and weakness that has been recently linked to mutations in STIM1 and ORAI...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Boncompagni S,Pecorai C,Michelucci A,Pietrangelo L,Protasi F

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Tea is usually consumed at two temperatures (as hot tea or as iced tea). However, the importance of drink temperature on the cardiovascular system and on metabolism has not been thoroughly investigated. The purpose of this study was to compare the cardiovascular, metabolic and cutaneous responses to the ingestion...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Maufrais C,Sarafian D,Dulloo A,Montani JP

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:FXYD proteins are important regulators of Na+/K+-ATPase (NKA) activity in mammals. As an inhabitant of estuaries, the pufferfish (Tetraodon nigroviridis) responds to ambient salinity changes with efficient osmoregulation, including alterations in branchial, and renal NKA activities. Previous studies on teleostean FXYD...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Wang PJ,Yang WK,Lin CH,Hwang HH,Lee TH

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the etiological mechanisms leading up to epilepsy has undergone radical changes over time due to more insights into the complexity of the disease. The traditional hypothesis emphasized network hyperexcitability and an imbalance of inhibition and excitation, eventually leading to seizures. In this ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Baruah J,Vasudevan A,Köhling R

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock proteins are molecular chaperones that are involved in numerous normal cellular processes and stress responses, and heat shock factors are transcriptional activators of heat shock proteins. Heat shock factors and heat shock proteins are coordinated in various biological processes. The regulatory function of...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Jin J,Li Y,Zhou Z,Zhang H,Guo J,Wan F

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex interactions that give rise to heart rate variability (HRV) involve coupled physiological oscillators operating over a wide range of different frequencies and length-scales. Based on the premise that interactions are key to the functioning of complex systems, the time-dependent deterministic coupling param...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ticcinelli V,Stankovski T,Iatsenko D,Bernjak A,Bradbury AE,Gallagher AR,Clarkson PBM,McClintock PVE,Stefanovska A

更新日期：2017-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing new methods to treat heart diseases is always a focus for basic research and clinical applications. Existing drugs have strong side-effects and also require lifetime administration for patients. Recent attempts of using nanoparticles (NPs) in treating atherosclerosis in animals and some heart diseases such ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhang J,Ma A,Shang L

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have demonstrated an acute and chronic increase of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in relation to different types of physical exercise. Currently, many individuals seek physical training strategies that present different types of stimulation and volume/intensity. Thus, the extreme conditioning...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Pereira ES,Krause Neto W,Calefi AS,Georgetti M,Guerreiro L,Zocoler CAS,Gama EF

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Reticuloendothelial macrophages engulf ∼0.2 trillion senescent erythrocytes daily in a process called erythrophagocytosis (EP). This critical mechanism preserves systemic heme-iron homeostasis by regulating red blood cell (RBC) catabolism and iron recycling. Although extensive work has demonstrated the various effects...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Catala A,Youssef LA,Reisz JA,Dzieciatkowska M,Powers NE,Marchetti C,Karafin M,Zimring JC,Hudson KE,Hansen KC,Spitalnik SL,D'Alessandro A

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is widely known that marine mammals possess adaptations which allow them to make repetitive and extended dives to great depths without suffering ill effects seen in humans, the response of marine mammal immune cells to diving is unknown. Renewed interest in marine mammal dive physiology has arisen due to repo...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Thompson LA,Romano TA

更新日期：2015-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:One-third of the world's population has been infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis), a primary pathogen of the mammalian respiratory system, while about 10% of latent infections progress to active tuberculosis (TB), indicating that host and environmental factors may determine the outcomes such as i...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Luo M,Liu Y,Wu P,Luo DX,Sun Q,Zheng H,Hu R,Pandol SJ,Li QF,Han YP,Zeng Y

更新日期：2017-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The possibility of non-invasively assessing load-independent parameters characterizing cardiac function is of high clinical value. Typically, these parameters are assessed during resting conditions. However, for diagnostic purposes, the parameter behavior across a physiologically relevant range of heart ra...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Casas B,Viola F,Cedersund G,Bolger AF,Karlsson M,Carlhäll CJ,Ebbers T

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims: Ventricular arrhythmia triggers sudden cardiac death (SCD) in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), yet electrophysiological biomarkers are not used for risk stratification. Our aim was to identify distinct HCM phenotypes based on ECG computational analysis, and characterize differences in clinical risk factors and...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lyon A,Ariga R,Mincholé A,Mahmod M,Ormondroyd E,Laguna P,de Freitas N,Neubauer S,Watkins H,Rodriguez B

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbiopsies of human skeletal muscle are increasingly adopted by physiologists for a variety of experimental assays given the reduced invasiveness of this procedure compared to the classic Bergstrom percutaneous biopsy technique. However, a recent report demonstrated lower mitochondrial respiration in saponin-permea...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hughes MC,Ramos SV,Turnbull PC,Nejatbakhsh A,Baechler BL,Tahmasebi H,Laham R,Gurd BJ,Quadrilatero J,Kane DA,Perry CG

更新日期：2015-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular tooth enamel matrix is a unique, protein-rich environment that provides the structural basis for the growth of long and parallel oriented enamel crystals. Here we have conducted a series of in vivo and in vitro studies to characterize the changes in matrix shape and organization that take place durin...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Pandya M,Lin T,Li L,Allen MJ,Jin T,Luan X,Diekwisch TGH

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cataract, the loss of ocular lens transparency, accounts for ∼50% of worldwide blindness and has been associated with water and solute transport dysfunction across lens cellular barriers. We show that neutral amino acid antiporter LAT2 (Slc7a8) and uniporter TAT1 (Slc16a10) are expressed on mouse ciliary epithelium an...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Knöpfel EB,Vilches C,Camargo SMR,Errasti-Murugarren E,Stäubli A,Mayayo C,Munier FL,Miroshnikova N,Poncet N,Junza A,Bhattacharya SS,Prat E,Berry V,Berger W,Heon E,Moore AT,Yanes Ó,Nunes V,Palacín M,Verrey F,Kloecke

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro motility assay (IVMA) is a powerful tool commonly used in basic muscle research and for drug screenings with the aim to find treatment options for neuromuscular disorders. In brief, the sliding movement of fluorescence-labeled actin filaments on myosin motor proteins is recorded, and the sliding velocity ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Bopp N,Scheid LM,Fink RHA,Rohr K

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00