Stars and stripes in pancreatic cancer: role of stellate cells and stroma in cancer progression.

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the effects of a newly synthesized carboxymethyl-glucan (CM-G) on blood pressure (BP), baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) and sympathetic vascular modulation in renovascular hypertensive rats. Male Wistar rats were divided into four groups: Sham (n = 10); 2K1C (subjected to renal arter...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Carvalho-Galvão A,Gadelha DDA,de Brito Alves JL,Khan BA,Castro-Gomez RJH,Cruz JC,Magnani M,Braga VA

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2016.00593.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Frontiers Production Office.

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to detect the effects of C60 fullerenes, which possess pronounced antioxidant properties, in comparison with the actions of the known exogenous antioxidants N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and β-Alanine in terms of exercise tolerance and contractile property changes of the m. triceps surae (TS) during ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Vereshchaka IV,Bulgakova NV,Maznychenko AV,Gonchar OO,Prylutskyy YI,Ritter U,Moska W,Tomiak T,Nozdrenko DM,Mishchenko IV,Kostyukov AI

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Actual theaters of operations require fast actions from special operations units with a high level of readiness and survival. Mission accomplishment depends on their psychological and physiological performance. The aim of the present study was to analyze: (1) the physical parameters related with success in a special o...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hormeño-Holgado AJ,Nikolaidis PT,Clemente-Suárez VJ

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) display a unique ability to promote angiogenesis and restore endothelial function in injured blood vessels. NADPH oxidase 4 (NOX4)-derived hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) serves as a signaling molecule and promotes endothelial cell proliferation and migration as well as prote...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hakami NY,Ranjan AK,Hardikar AA,Dusting GJ,Peshavariya HM

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent findings strongly promoted the hypothesis that common pelvic gynecological diseases including endometriosis and ovarian neoplasia may develop de novo from ectopic endometrial-like glands and/or embryonic epithelial remnants. To verify the frequency, the anatomical localization and the phenotype of mis...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Bouquet de Jolinière J,Ayoubi JM,Lesec G,Validire P,Goguin A,Gianaroli L,Dubuisson JB,Feki A,Gogusev J

更新日期：2012-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:While isolation of the pulmonary veins is firmly established as effective treatment for the majority of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) patients, there is recognition that patients with persistent AF have substrate for perpetuation of arrhythmia existing outside of the pulmonary veins. Various computational approa...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Stiles MK,Sanders P,Lau DH

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, time-varying inhomogeneous point process models have been introduced for assessment of instantaneous heartbeat dynamics as well as specific cardiovascular control mechanisms and hemodynamics. Assessment of the model's statistics is established through the Wiener-Volterra theory and a multivariate auto...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Chen Z,Purdon PL,Brown EN,Barbieri R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kir7.1 encoded by the Kcnj13 gene in the mouse is an inwardly rectifying K+ channel present in epithelia where it shares membrane localization with the Na+/K+-pump. Further investigations of the localisation and function of Kir7.1 would benefit from the availability of a knockout mouse, but perinatal mortality attribu...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Cornejo I,Villanueva S,Burgos J,López-Cayuqueo KI,Chambrey R,Julio-Kalajzić F,Buelvas N,Niemeyer MI,Figueiras-Fierro D,Brown PD,Sepúlveda FV,Cid LP

更新日期：2018-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose was to analyze quantitatively the the average surface EMGs of the muscles that function around the elbow and shoulder joints of both arms in bimanual "rowing" movements, which were produced under identical elastic loads applied to the levers ("oars"). The muscles of PM group ("pulling" muscles: elbow ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Tomiak T,Gorkovenko AV,Tal'nov AN,Abramovych TI,Mishchenko VS,Vereshchaka IV,Kostyukov AI

更新日期：2015-11-27 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：:Muscle wasting in cancer cachexia can be alleviated by blocking activin receptor type 2 (ACVR2) ligands through changes in protein synthesis/degradation. These changes in cellular and protein metabolism may alter protein homeostasis. First, we elucidated the acute (1-2 days) and 2-week effects of blocking ACVR2 ligand...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hentilä J,Nissinen TA,Korkmaz A,Lensu S,Silvennoinen M,Pasternack A,Ritvos O,Atalay M,Hulmi JJ

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00697.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Roumbedakis K,Alexandre MN,Puch JA,Martins ML,Pascual C,Rosas C

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrarapid delayed rectifier K+ current (IKur), mediated by Kv1.5 channels, constitutes a key component of the atrial action potential. Functional mutations in the underlying KCNA5 gene have been shown to cause hereditary forms of atrial fibrillation (AF). Here, we combine targeted genetic engineering with cardiac...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Marczenke M,Piccini I,Mengarelli I,Fell J,Röpke A,Seebohm G,Verkerk AO,Greber B

更新日期：2017-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Co-expressed genes often share similar functions, and gene co-expression networks have been widely used in studying the functionality of gene modules. Previous analysis indicated that genes are more likely to be co-expressed if they are either regulated by the same transcription factors, forming protein complexes or s...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhang C,Lee S,Mardinoglu A,Hua Q

更新日期：2016-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:People over 65 years of age constitute over 80% of patients with heart failure (HF) and the incidence of HF is 10 per 1,000 in people aged above 65 years. Approximately 25% of older patients with HF exhibit evidence of frailty. Frail patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) have a worse prognosis than non-frail pati...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Uchmanowicz I,Nessler J,Gobbens R,Gackowski A,Kurpas D,Straburzynska-Migaj E,Kałuzna-Oleksy M,Jankowska EA

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunity and cellular metabolism are tightly interconnected but it is not clear whether different pathogens elicit specific metabolic responses. To address this issue, we studied differential metabolic regulation in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of healthy volunteers challenged by Candida albicans, Borrel...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhang X,Mardinoglu A,Joosten LAB,Kuivenhoven JA,Li Y,Netea MG,Groen AK

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The vascular myogenic response is characterized by arterial constriction in response to an increase in intraluminal pressure and dilatation to a decrease in pressure. This mechanism is important for the regulation of blood flow, capillary pressure, and arterial pressure. The identity of the mechanosensory mechanism(s)...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Jackson TY,Sun Z,Martinez-Lemus LA,Hill MA,Meininger GA

更新日期：2010-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute beer or alcohol ingestion reduces arterial stiffness, but the dose required to reduce arterial stiffness is unclear. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the acute effects of ingesting various amounts of beer on arterial stiffness in healthy men. Nine men (20-22 years) participated, in eight trials in random...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Nishiwaki M,Yamaguchi T,Nishida R,Matsumoto N

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we analyzed the role of mammalian STE20-like protein kinase 2 (Mst2), a serine-threonine protein kinase, in Lipopolysaccharides (LPS)-mediated inflammation and apoptosis in the H9C2 cardiomyocytes. Mst2 mRNA and protein levels were significantly upregulated in the LPS-treated H9C2 cardiomyocytes. LPS tr...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Tian Y,Song H,Qin W,Ding Z,Zhang Y,Shan W,Jin D

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:There are animal species that have adapted to life at high altitude and hypobaric hypoxia conditions in the Andean highlands. One such species is the llama (Lama glama), which seem to have developed efficient protective mechanisms to avoid maladaptation resulting from chronic hypoxia, such as a resistance to the devel...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： López V,Moraga FA,Llanos AJ,Ebensperger G,Taborda MI,Uribe E

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically modified mice provide a number of models for studying cardiac channelopathies related to cardiac Na(+) channel (SCN5A) abnormalities. We review key pathophysiological features in these murine models that may underlie clinical features observed in sinus node dysfunction and progressive cardiac conduction di...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Huang CL,Lei L,Matthews GD,Zhang Y,Lei M

更新日期：2012-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Catheter ablation therapy for persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) typically includes pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) and may include additional ablation lesions that target patient-specific anatomical, electrical, or structural features. Clinical centers employ different ablation strategies, which use imaging data toge...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Roney CH,Beach ML,Mehta AM,Sim I,Corrado C,Bendikas R,Solis-Lemus JA,Razeghi O,Whitaker J,O'Neill L,Plank G,Vigmond E,Williams SE,O'Neill MD,Niederer SA

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The modulation of arachidonic acid (AA) metabolism pathway is identified in metabolic alterations after hypoxia exposure, but its biological function is controversial. We aimed at integrating plasma metabolomic and transcriptomic approaches to systematically explore the roles of the AA metabolism pathway i...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Liu C,Liu B,Liu L,Zhang EL,Sun BD,Xu G,Chen J,Gao YQ

更新日期：2018-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation (STN-DBS) is highly effective in alleviating motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) which are not optimally controlled by dopamine replacement therapy. Clinical studies and reports suggest that STN-DBS may result in increased impulsivity and de novo impulse co...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Mandali A,Chakravarthy VS,Rajan R,Sarma S,Kishore A

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant worldwide healthcare problem. Regardless of the initial injury, renal fibrosis is the common final pathway leading to end stage renal disease. Although the underlying mechanisms are not fully defined, evidence indicates that besides inflammation, oxidative stress plays a c...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lv W,Booz GW,Fan F,Wang Y,Roman RJ

更新日期：2018-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) in addition to regulating glucose-dependent insulin and glucagon secretion exerts anorexic and neuroprotective effects. While brain-derived GLP-1 may participate in these central actions, evidence suggests that peripherally derived GLP-1 plays an important role and GLP-1 analogs are kno...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Fu Z,Gong L,Liu J,Wu J,Barrett EJ,Aylor KW,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal computations are important in the acoustic communication of anurans. In many cases, calls between closely related species are nearly identical spectrally but differ markedly in temporal structure. Depending on the species, calls can differ in pulse duration, shape and/or rate (i.e., amplitude modulation), dir...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Rose GJ

更新日期：2014-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperglycemia induces vascular endothelial dysfunction, which contributes to the development of vascular complication of diabetes. A classic prescription of traditional medicine, HuangqiGuizhiWuwu Decoction (HGWWD) has been used for the treatment of various cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, which all are re...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Cheng H,Lu T,Wang J,Xia Y,Chai X,Zhang M,Yao Y,Zhou N,Zhou S,Chen X,Su W,Liu C,Yi W,Chen Y,Yao L

更新日期：2020-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure and frailty are clinical syndromes that present with overlapping phenotypic characteristics. Importantly, their co-presence is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. While mechanical and electrical device therapies for heart failure are vital for select patients with advanced stage disease, t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Fung E,Hui E,Yang X,Lui LT,Cheng KF,Li Q,Fan Y,Sahota DS,Ma BHM,Lee JSW,Lee APW,Woo J

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00