Social interactions affecting caste development through physiological actions in termites.

abstract：:The search for new antihypertensive drugs has grown in recent years because of high rate of morbidity among hypertensive patients and several side effects that are associated with the first-line medications. The current study sought to investigate the antihypertensive effect of a newly synthesized pyrazole derivative ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Trindade NR,Lopes PR,Naves LM,Fajemiroye JO,Alves PH,Amaral NO,Lião LM,Rebelo ACS,Castro CH,Braga VA,Menegatti R,Pedrino GR

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep inertia, the transitional state of reduced alertness and impaired cognitive performance upon waking, is a safety risk for on-call personnel who can be required to perform critical tasks soon after waking. Sleep inertia countermeasures have previously been investigated; however, none have successfully dissipated ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kovac K,Ferguson SA,Paterson JL,Aisbett B,Hilditch CJ,Reynolds AC,Vincent GE

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Swimming induced pulmonary edema (SIPE) is a complication that can occur during exercise with the possibility of misdiagnosis and can quickly become life threatening; however, medical literature infrequently describes SIPE. Therefore, the aim of this review was to analyse all individual cases diagnosed with SIPE as re...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Grünig H,Nikolaidis PT,Moon RE,Knechtle B

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:As a biomaterial, chitosan has been widely used in tissue engineering, wound healing, drug delivery, and other biomedical applications. It can be formulated in a variety of forms, such as powder, film, sphere, gel, and fiber. These features make chitosan an almost ideal biomaterial in cell culture applications, and ce...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Gao W,Lai JC,Leung SW

更新日期：2012-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can have an insidious onset because there is a gradual decline in nephron number throughout life. There may be no overt symptoms of renal dysfunction until about two thirds or more of the nephrons have been destroyed and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) falls to below 25% of normal (often ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lumbers ER,Kandasamy Y,Delforce SJ,Boyce AC,Gibson KJ,Pringle KG

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Cycling test such Wingate anaerobic test (WAnT) is used to measure anaerobic power (AP), but not anaerobic capacity (AC, i.e., the metabolic energy demand). However, in sports that do not involve cycling movements (Karate), the continuous jump for 30 s (vertical jumps for 30 s) has been extensively used to measure ana...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Čular D,Ivančev V,Zagatto AM,Milić M,Beslija T,Sellami M,Padulo J

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:Guanidinoacetate N-methyltransferase (GAMT) is the second essential enzyme in creatine (Cr) biosynthesis. Short-term Cr deficiency is metabolically well tolerated as GAMT-/- mice exhibit normal exercise capacity and response to ischemic heart failure. However, we hypothesized long-term consequences of Cr deficiency...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Aksentijević D,Zervou S,Eykyn TR,McAndrew DJ,Wallis J,Schneider JE,Neubauer S,Lygate CA

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The ketogenic diet (KD) has been utilized as a dietary therapeutic for nearly a century. One experimental model particularly responsive to the KD is the BTBRT+tf/j (BTBR) mouse, which displays phenotypic characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and insulin resistance. Recently, the study of impaired mitochond...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Newell C,Shutt TE,Ahn Y,Hittel DS,Khan A,Rho JM,Shearer J

更新日期：2016-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Defining variations in skeletal muscle passive mechanical properties at different size scales ranging from single muscle fibers to whole muscles is required in order to understand passive muscle function. It is also of interest from a muscle structural point-of-view to identify the source(s) of passive tension that fu...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ward SR,Winters TM,O'Connor SM,Lieber RL

更新日期：2020-03-20 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：:At a fundamental level most genes, signaling pathways, biological functions and organ systems are highly conserved between man and all vertebrate species. Leveraging this conservation, researchers are increasingly using the experimental advantages of the amphibian Xenopus to model human disease. The online Xenopus res...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Nenni MJ,Fisher ME,James-Zorn C,Pells TJ,Ponferrada V,Chu S,Fortriede JD,Burns KA,Wang Y,Lotay VS,Wang DZ,Segerdell E,Chaturvedi P,Karimi K,Vize PD,Zorn AM

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent strategies to treat peripheral arterial disease (PAD) have focused on stem cell based therapies, which are believed to result in local secretion of vascular growth factors. Little is known, however, about the role of ischemic endogenous cells in this context. We hypothesized that ischemic muscle cells (MC) are ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： McClung JM,Reinardy JL,Mueller SB,McCord TJ,Kontos CD,Brown DA,Hussain SN,Schmidt CA,Ryan TE,Green TD

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing elderly populations, sometimes referred to as gray (or silver) tsunami, are an increasingly serious health and socioeconomic concern for modern societies. Science has made tremendous progress in the understanding of aging itself, which has helped medicine to extend life expectancies. With the increase of the l...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Fulop T,Larbi A,Khalil A,Cohen AA,Witkowski JM

更新日期：2019-12-18 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：:Increasing water CO2, aquatic hypercapnia, leads to higher physiological pCO2 levels in fish, resulting in an acidosis and compensatory acid-base regulatory response. Senegalese sole is currently farmed in super-intensive recirculating water systems where significant accumulation of CO2 in the water may occur. Moreove...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Machado M,Arenas F,Svendsen JC,Azeredo R,Pfeifer LJ,Wilson JM,Costas B

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The spawning migration of the European eel is an extensive journey over 5000 to 7000 km from the European coast to the Sargasso Sea. Eels do not feed during this journey and on-board fuels must be sufficient to support the journey of 3.5 to 6 month, as well as sexual maturation and the spawning activity. Swimming of e...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Pelster B

更新日期：2015-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The large amount of energy expended during flapping flight is associated with heat generated through the increased work of the flight muscles. This increased muscle work rate can manifest itself in core body temperature (Tb) increase of 1-2°C in birds during flight. Therefore, episodic body cooling may be mandatory in...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Guillemette M,Polymeropoulos ET,Portugal SJ,Pelletier D

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During caesarean section spinal anesthesia may provoke maternal hypotension that we prevent by administration of phenylephrine and/or ephedrine. Phenylephrine is however reported to reduce the near infrared spectroscopy-determined frontal lobe oxygenation (ScO2) but whether that is the case for patients expo...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Foss VT,Christensen R,Rokamp KZ,Nissen P,Secher NH,Nielsen HB

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play important roles in transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation. However, little is currently known about the mechanisms by which they regulate skeletal muscle development in the chicken. In this study, we used RNA sequencing to profile the leg muscle transcriptome (lncRNA an...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Li Z,Ouyang H,Zheng M,Cai B,Han P,Abdalla BA,Nie Q,Zhang X

更新日期：2017-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the lung vessel morphology in healthy subjects is necessary to improve our understanding about the functional network of the lung and to recognize pathologic deviations beyond the normal inter-subject variation. Established values of normal lung morphology have been derived from necropsy material of only ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Pienn M,Burgard C,Payer C,Avian A,Urschler M,Stollberger R,Olschewski A,Olschewski H,Johnson T,Meinel FG,Bálint Z

更新日期：2018-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Caveolae are membrane micro-domains enriched in cholesterol, sphingolipids and caveolins, which are transmembrane proteins with a hairpin-like structure. Caveolae participate in receptor-mediated trafficking of cell surface receptors and receptor-mediated signaling. Furthermore, caveolae participate in clathrin-indepe...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Navarro G,Borroto-Escuela DO,Fuxe K,Franco R

更新日期：2014-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-channel kinetics has proven a powerful tool to reveal information about the gating mechanisms that control the opening and closing of ion channels. This introductory review focuses on the gating of large conductance Ca(2+)- and voltage-activated K(+) (BK or Slo1) channels at the single-channel level. It starts ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Geng Y,Magleby KL

更新日期：2015-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumption of acidic foods and drinks and other factors that cause enamel wear are responsible for the daily enamel loss and degradation. Use of some toothpastes that have been showed to possess different properties of remineralisation and/or repair of the enamel surface may help to protect tooth enamel. The aim of t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lelli M,Putignano A,Marchetti M,Foltran I,Mangani F,Procaccini M,Roveri N,Orsini G

更新日期：2014-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise is known to improve many aspects of human health, including modulation of the immune system and inflammatory status. It is generally understood that exercise reduces inflammation, but there are missing links in terms of understanding the mechanisms as well as the differences between exercise modalities. N-gly...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Tijardović M,Marijančević D,Bok D,Kifer D,Lauc G,Gornik O,Keser T

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcopenia is the age-related progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength finally leading to poor physical performance. Impaired myogenesis contributes to the pathogenesis of sarcopenia, while mitochondrial dysfunctions are thought to play a primary role in skeletal muscle loss during aging. Here we studied ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Belli R,Bonato A,De Angelis L,Mirabilii S,Ricciardi MR,Tafuri A,Molfino A,Leigheb M,Costelli P,Caruso M,Muscaritoli M,Ferraro E

更新日期：2019-07-10 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：:Patients undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy and divers engaged in underwater activity are at risk of central nervous system oxygen toxicity. An algorithm for predicting CNS oxygen toxicity in active underwater diving has been published previously, but not for humans at rest. Using a procedure similar to that employe...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Aviner B,Arieli R,Yalov A

更新日期：2020-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In the quest for a viable non-gravity dependent method to "lift weights" in space, our laboratory introduced iso-inertial resistance (YoYo™) exercise using spinning flywheel(s), more than 25 years ago. After being thoroughly tested in individuals subjected to various established spaceflight analogs, a multi-mode YoYo™...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Tesch PA,Fernandez-Gonzalo R,Lundberg TR

更新日期：2017-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory sensory gating function has been found decreased by induced negative emotion in healthy adults. The increased ratio of the respiratory-related evoked potential (RREP) N1 peak amplitude for the second occlusion (S2) vs. the first occlusion (S1), S2/S1, is indicative of such decreased respiratory sensory gat...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Chan PY,Cheng CH,Jhu YJ,Chen CL,von Leupoldt A

更新日期：2016-02-16 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