Heart rate variability in patients being treated for dengue viral infection: new insights from mathematical correction of heart rate.

abstract：:Red blood cell nitric oxide synthase (RBC-NOS) dependent NO production positively affects RBC deformability which is known to improve oxygen supply to the working tissue. Whole-body electrostimulation (WB-EMS) has been shown to improve maximum strength, sprinting and jumping performance, and to increase deformability ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Filipovic A,Bizjak D,Tomschi F,Bloch W,Grau M

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The senescence of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) has been implicated as a causal pro-inflammatory mechanism for cardiovascular disease development and progression of atherosclerosis, the instigator of ischemic heart disease. Contemporary limitations related to studying this cellular population and senescence-rel...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Stojanović SD,Fuchs M,Kunz M,Xiao K,Just A,Pich A,Bauersachs J,Fiedler J,Sedding D,Thum T

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This review details the manner in which the central nervous system regulates metabolic homeostasis in normal weight and obese rodents and humans. It includes a review of the homeostatic contributions of neurons located in the hypothalamus, the midbrain and limbic structures, the pons and the medullary area postrema, n...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Smith JK

更新日期：2018-05-17 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：:Vascular calcification is the deposition of calcium phosphate minerals in vascular tissue. Vascular calcification occurs by both active and passive processes. Extent and tissue-specific patterns of vascular calcification are predictors of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The placenta is a highly vascularized or...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Wallingford MC,Benson C,Chavkin NW,Chin MT,Frasch MG

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of anesthesia is a common practice in aquaculture to sedate fish and mitigate handling stress. Although the employ of anesthesia is considered beneficial for fish, as it reduces stress and improves welfare, at the same time it may induce hazardous side-effects. The aim of the present study was to investigate t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Teles M,Oliveira M,Jerez-Cepa I,Franco-Martínez L,Tvarijonaviciute A,Tort L,Mancera JM

更新日期：2019-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Carotid artery geometry influences blood flow disturbances and is thus an important risk factor for carotid atherosclerosis. Extracellular matrix (ECM) and yes-associated protein (YAP) expression may play essential roles in the pathophysiology of carotid artery stenosis, but the effect of blood flow disturba...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Cui Y,Lv X,Wang F,Kong J,Zhao H,Ye Z,Si C,Pan L,Liu P,Wen J

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis remains a major therapeutic challenge and is associated with a high rate of morbidity and mortality. It is a dynamic condition in which multiple parameters change over time, rendering it difficult to overcome the various injurious responses, which worsen the prognosis in these patients. The prognosis of sepsis ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kenig A,Ilan Y

更新日期：2019-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial redox imbalance has been implicated in mechanisms of aging, various degenerative diseases and drug-induced toxicity. Statins are safe and well-tolerated therapeutic drugs that occasionally induce myotoxicity such as myopathy and rhabdomyolysis. Previous studies indicate that myotoxicity caused by statins...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： La Guardia PG,Alberici LC,Ravagnani FG,Catharino RR,Vercesi AE

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal myofibers are injured due to mechanical stresses experienced during physical activity, or due to myofiber fragility caused by genetic diseases. The injured myofiber needs to be repaired or regenerated to restore the loss in muscle tissue function. Myofiber repair and regeneration requires coordinated action o...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Bittel DC,Jaiswal JK

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Relaxation and contraction of the urinary bladder smooth muscle, also known as the detrusor smooth muscle (DSM), facilitate the micturition cycle. DSM contractility depends on cell excitability, which is established by the synchronized activity of multiple diverse ion channels. K+ channels, the largest family of chann...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Malysz J,Petkov GV

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for radiotherapy personalization is now widely recognized, however, it would require considerations not only on the probability of control and survival of the tumor, but also on the possible toxic effects, on the quality of the expected life and the economic efficiency of the treatment. In this paper, we prop...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Belfatto A,Jereczek-Fossa BA,Baroni G,Cerveri P

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of palate development are motivated by the all too common incidence of cleft palate, a birth defect that imposes a tremendous health burden and can leave lasting disfigurement. Although, mechanistic studies of palate growth and fusion have focused on growth factors such as Transforming Growth Factor ß-3 (Tgfß3...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Benson MD,Serrano MJ

更新日期：2012-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Productivity in science has increased and it is becoming more important for scientists to publish, to publish frequently, and to accumulate citations to their work. However, the peer review system may not only promote and advance but also hinder, prevent, or delay publication. In this personal perspective, confirmator...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Coronel R

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We recorded via telemetry the arterial blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) response to classical conditioning following the spontaneous onset of autoimmune diabetes in BBDP/Wor rats vs. age-matched, diabetes-resistant control (BBDR/Wor) rats. Our purpose was to evaluate the autonomic regulatory responses to an acu...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Randall DC,Speakman RO,Silcox DL,Brown LV,Brown DR,Gong MC,Patwardhan A,Reynolds LR,Karounos DG,Burgess DE,Anigbogu CN

更新日期：2011-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Although endothelial cell protein C receptor (EPCR) gene Ser219Gly polymorphism has been associated with venous thromboembolism (VTE) susceptibility, no clear consensus has yet been reached. Objective and methods: A meta-analysis of 9,494 subjects from 13 individual studies was conducted to better elucidat...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Li YY,Wu JJ,Yang XX,Geng HY,Gong G,Kim HJ

更新日期：2017-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Following partial hepatectomy, a coordinated series of molecular events occurs to regulate hepatocyte entry into the cell cycle to recover lost mass. In rats during the first 6 h following resection, hepatocytes are primed by a tightly controlled cytokine response to prepare hepatocytes to begin replication. Although ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Cook DJ,Patra B,Kuttippurathu L,Hoek JB,Vadigepalli R

更新日期：2015-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the important biological role of red blood cells (RBCs) in vertebrates, the analysis of reshaping and dynamics of RBCs motion is a critical issue in physiology and biomechanics. In this paper the behavior of RBCs within the immature capillary plexus during embryonic development of zebrafish has been analyzed. R...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Djukic TR,Karthik S,Saveljic I,Djonov V,Filipovic N

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanization reflects not only body color variation but also environmental plasticity. It is a strategy that helps insects adapt to environmental change. Different color morphs may have distinct life history traits, e.g., development time, growth rate, and body weight. The green slender planthopper Saccharosydne proce...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Yin H,Shi Q,Shakeel M,Kuang J,Li J

更新日期：2016-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The earliest humans relied on large quantities of metabolic energy from the oxidation of fatty acids to develop larger brains and bodies, prevent and reduce disease risk, extend longevity, in addition to other benefits. This was enabled through the consumption of a high fat and low-carbohydrate diet (LCD). Increased f...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Maffetone P,Laursen PB

更新日期：2020-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The ingestion of intact protein or essential amino acids (EAA) stimulates mechanistic target of rapamycin complex-1 (mTORC1) signaling and muscle protein synthesis (MPS) following resistance exercise. The purpose of this study was to investigate the response of myofibrillar-MPS to ingestion of branched-chain amino aci...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Jackman SR,Witard OC,Philp A,Wallis GA,Baar K,Tipton KD

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Red yeast rice supplements are broadly accepted as treatment for dyslipidaemia in subjects without high cardiovascular (CV) risk. Their effect on lipid profile is well known, but few data are available on their effect on endothelial function. Objectives: To study the effect of a novel nutraceutical compoun...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Cimaglia P,Vieceli Dalla Sega F,Vitali F,Lodolini V,Bernucci D,Passarini G,Fortini F,Marracino L,Aquila G,Rizzo P,Ferrari R,Campo G

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The rice-fish mode, a mode of ecological aquaculture, has become a popular research topic in recent years. The antioxidant capacity of fish can be affected by the type of diet. Three groups of adult common carp (initial weight 517.8 ± 50 g) were fed earthworm (group A), earthworm + duckweed (group M), and duckweed (gr...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Yang S,Luo J,Long Y,Du J,Xu G,Zhao L,Du Z,Luo W,Wang Y,He Z

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Ticks and tick-borne pathogens affect health and welfare of companion animals worldwide, and some human tick-borne diseases are associated with exposure to domestic animals. Vaccines are the most environmentally friendly alternative to acaracides for the control of tick infestations, and to reduce the risk for tick-bo...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Contreras M,Villar M,de la Fuente J

更新日期：2019-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscles are the largest cells in the body and are one of the few syncytial ones. There is a longstanding belief that a given nucleus controls a defined volume of cytoplasm, so when a muscle grows (hypertrophy) or shrinks (atrophy), the number of myonuclei change accordingly. This phenomenon is known as the "m...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Schwartz LM

更新日期：2019-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcopenia is defined as the progressive loss of muscle mass with age, and poses a serious threat to the physiological and psychological health of the elderly population with consequential economic and social burdens. Chronic low-grade inflammation plays a central role in the development of sarcopenia such that it alt...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Xia Z,Cholewa J,Zhao Y,Shang HY,Yang YQ,Araújo Pessôa K,Su QS,Lima-Soares F,Zanchi NE

更新日期：2017-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that ureteral obstruction is associated with a urinary concentrating defect and reduced expression of renal aquaporins (AQPs), in which the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) may play an important role. The aims of the present study were to examine whether the renin inhibitor aliskiren could pre...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hu S,Xie H,Luo R,Feng P,Liu Q,Han M,Kong Y,Zou X,Wang W,Li C

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining individual health status is of great importance for a better understanding of life history trade-offs between growth, reproduction, and maintenance. However, existing immunological methods are invasive and therefore not suitable for investigating health status in wild populations. Thus, there is an urgent ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Behringer V,Stevens JM,Leendertz FH,Hohmann G,Deschner T

更新日期：2017-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is a process whose main function is to fight against invading pathogens or foreign agents. Nonetheless, it is widely accepted that inflammation takes part in multiple processes in a physiological or pathophysiological context. Among these processes the inflammation has been closely related to bone metabol...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Alonso-Pérez A,Franco-Trepat E,Guillán-Fresco M,Jorge-Mora A,López V,Pino J,Gualillo O,Gómez R

更新日期：2018-05-08 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