Wavelet-based multifractal analysis of dynamic infrared thermograms to assist in early breast cancer diagnosis.

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：: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：:Signaling pathways of red blood cells' (RBCs) micromechanics regulation, which are responsible for maintaining microcirculation, constitute an important property of RBC physiology. Selective control over these processes may serve as an indispensable tool for correction of hemorheological disorders, which accompany a n...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Semenov AN,Shirshin EA,Muravyov AV,Priezzhev AV

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise and exogenous heat each stimulate multiple adaptations, but their roles are not well delineated, and that of the related stressor, dehydration, is largely unknown. While severe and prolonged hypohydration potentially "silences" the long-term heat acclimated phenotype, mild and transient dehydration may enhanc...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Akerman AP,Lucas SJE,Katare R,Cotter JD

更新日期：2017-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To determine if acute slow breathing at 6 breaths/min would improve baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) and heart rate variability (HRV), and lower blood pressure (BP) in adults after stroke. Methods: Twelve individuals completed two randomized study visits where they performed a 15-min bout of breathing exercises a...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Larson M,Chantigian DP,Asirvatham-Jeyaraj N,Van de Winckel A,Keller-Ross ML

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: This study aims to investigate the effect of astragaloside IV on adipose lipolysis and hepatic gluconeogenesis. Methods: High-fat diet (HFD) feeding induced adipose dysfunction with enhanced endogenous glucose production in mice. The effects of Astragaloside IV on lipolysis and hepatic glucose production we...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Du Q,Zhang S,Li A,Mohammad IS,Liu B,Li Y

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated if oral ingestion of ibuprofen influenced leucocyte recruitment and infiltration following an acute bout of traditional resistance exercise Methods: Sixteen male subjects were divided into two groups that received the maximum over-the-counter dose of ibuprofen (1200mg d(-1)) or a similarly admin...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Vella L,Markworth JF,Paulsen G,Raastad T,Peake JM,Snow RJ,Cameron-Smith D,Russell AP

更新日期：2016-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontal ligament contains periodontal ligament stem cells that maintain tissue homeostasis. Targeting hPDLSCs (human periodontal ligament cells) is a promising strategy for repair and regeneration of bone tissue destroyed by periodontal diseases. However, the mechanisms by which PDLSCs differentiate into osteoblas...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Merkel A,Chen Y,George A

更新日期：2019-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms of atrial fibrillation (AF) are a challenging research topic. The rotor hypothesis states that the AF is sustained by a reentrant wave that propagates around an unexcited core. Cardiac tissue heterogeneities, both structural and cellular, play an important role during fibrillatory dynamics, so that the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ugarte JP,Tobón C,Lopes AM,Machado JAT

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The underlying mechanisms by which diabetes and dyslipidemia contribute to diabetic nephropathy (DN) are not fully understood. In this study, we aimed to investigate the role of high glucose (HG) on intracellular cholesterol accumulation in glomerular endothelial cells (GEnCs) and its potential mechanism. M...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Wang Y,Xiao S,Zhou S,Zhang R,Liu H,Lin Y,Yu P

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver cirrhosis (LC) is the final usual outcome of liver damage induced by various chronic liver diseases. Because of asymptomatic nature of LC, it is usually diagnosed at late and advanced stages, and patients are easy to miss the best timing for treatment. Thus, the early detection of LC is needed. In the prospectiv...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Yoo HJ,Jung KJ,Kim M,Kim M,Kang M,Jee SH,Choi Y,Lee JH

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:β1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase (β3GnT8) and β3GnT2 are key enzymes that catalyzes the formation of polylactosamine glycan structures by transferring GlcNAc to tetra-antennary β1-6-branched N-glycan and it also has an important effect on the progression of various types of human cancer. They have been reported to...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Jiang Z,Zhang H,Liu C,Yin J,Tong S,Lv J,Wei S,Wu S

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoglobin (Hb) continuously undergoes autoxidation producing superoxide which dismutates into hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and is a potential source for subsequent oxidative reactions. Autoxidation is most pronounced under hypoxic conditions in the microcirculation and for unstable dimers formed at reduced Hb concentrati...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Rifkind JM,Mohanty JG,Nagababu E

更新日期：2015-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle makes up approximately 40% of the total body mass, providing structural support and enabling the body to maintain posture, to control motor movements and to store energy. It therefore plays a vital role in whole body metabolism. Skeletal muscle displays remarkable plasticity and is able to alter its si...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zacharewicz E,Lamon S,Russell AP

更新日期：2013-09-30 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：:Animal studies have shown that very early life events may have programing effects on adult metabolism and health. In this study, we aim, for the first, time to elucidate the effects of embryonic thermal manipulation (TM) on the performance of overfed mule ducks, in particular for the production of foie gras (fatty liv...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Massimino W,Davail S,Bernadet MD,Pioche T,Tavernier A,Ricaud K,Gontier K,Bonnefont C,Manse H,Morisson M,Fauconneau B,Collin A,Panserat S,Houssier M

更新日期：2019-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage gated potassium channels (KV) are membrane proteins that allow selective flow of K+ ions in a voltage-dependent manner. These channels play an important role in several excitable cells as neurons, cardiomyocytes, and vascular smooth muscle. Over the last 20 years, it has been shown that omega-3 polyunsaturated...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Moreno C,de la Cruz A,Valenzuela C

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is associated with a decline in cardiac function due to a decreased myocardial reserve. This adverse cardiac remodeling comprises of a variety of changes, including a reduction in mitochondrial function and a decline in the expression of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator 1α (PGC-1α), a...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Whitehead N,Gill JF,Brink M,Handschin C

更新日期：2018-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: mircoRNAs (miRNAs), small non-coding RNAs regulating gene expression, are stably secreted into the blood and circulating miRNAs (c-miRNAs) may play an important role in cell-cell communication. Furthermore, c-miRNAs might serve as novel biomarkers of the current vascular cell status. Here, we examined how the lev...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Wahl P,Wehmeier UF,Jansen FJ,Kilian Y,Bloch W,Werner N,Mester J,Hilberg T

更新日期：2016-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The spinal cord demonstrates several forms of plasticity that resemble brain-dependent learning and memory. Among the most studied form of spinal plasticity is spinal memory for noxious (nociceptive) stimulation. Numerous papers have described central pain as a spinally-stored memory that enhances future responses to ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ferguson AR,Huie JR,Crown ED,Grau JW

更新日期：2012-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In cardiac tissues, the expression of multiple connexins (Cx40, Cx43, Cx45, and Cx30.2) is a requirement for proper development and function. Gap junctions formed by these connexins have distinct permeability and gating mechanisms. Since a single cell can express more than one connexin isoform, the formation of hetero...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhong G,Akoum N,Appadurai DA,Hayrapetyan V,Ahmed O,Martinez AD,Beyer EC,Moreno AP

更新日期：2017-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive aging induces several structural and functional alterations in the cardiovascular system, among whom particularly important are a reduced number of myocardial cells and increased interstitial collagen fibers, which result in impaired left ventricular diastolic function. Even in the absence of cardiovascula...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Vigorito C,Giallauria F

更新日期：2014-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells expressing bitter taste receptors (T2Rs or Tas2rs) in extraoral tissues are considered to be chemosensory cells mediating protective responses to potentially harmful or even antiinflammatory or antimicrobial compounds. In a previous study the activity of the Tas2R143/Tas2R135/Tas2r126 cluster promoter in the sto...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Widmayer P,Partsch V,Pospiech J,Kusumakshi S,Boehm U,Breer H

更新日期：2020-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipokinetic hormones (AKHs) are well known to mobilize lipids and carbohydrates for energy-consuming activities in insects. These neuropeptides exert their functions by interacting with AKH receptors (AKHRs) located on the plasma membrane of fat body cells, which regulates energy mobilization by stimulating lipolysis...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lu K,Wang Y,Chen X,Zhang X,Li W,Cheng Y,Li Y,Zhou J,You K,Song Y,Zhou Q,Zeng R

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Collective behavior in the forest tent caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria) meets the thermal constraints of being an early spring folivore, but introduces other constraints in food choice. These are minimized by state-dependent, inter-individual, and ontogenetic variations in responses to social cues. Forest tent caterp...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Despland E

更新日期：2013-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to investigate the effects of resistance training (RT) combined with no-load isometric actions (iso-holds) during the inter-set recovery period versus RT that involves passive inter-set rest on muscular strength, muscular hypertrophy, and muscular endurance in resistance-trained men. Twenty-seven resistance-t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Schoenfeld BJ,Grgic J,Contreras B,Delcastillo K,Alto A,Haun C,De Souza EO,Vigotsky AD

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of two consecutive Crossfit® training sessions (24 h apart) designed to enhance work-capacity that involved both cardiovascular and muscular exercises on cytokines, muscle power, blood lactate and glucose. Nine male members of the CrossFit® community (age 26.7 ± 6.6...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Tibana RA,de Almeida LM,Frade de Sousa NM,Nascimento Dda C,Neto IV,de Almeida JA,de Souza VC,Lopes Mde F,Nobrega Ode T,Vieira DC,Navalta JW,Prestes J

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromuscular training in young athletes improves performance and decreases the risk of injuries during sports activities. These effects are primarily ascribed to the enhancement of muscle strength and power but also balance, speed and agility. However, most studies have failed to demonstrate significant improvement i...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zemková E,Hamar D

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor cells alter their metabolism to maintain unregulated cellular proliferation and survival, but this transformation leaves them reliant on constant supply of nutrients and energy. In addition to the widely studied dysregulated glucose metabolism to fuel tumor cell growth, accumulating evidences suggest that utiliz...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ghaffari P,Mardinoglu A,Nielsen J

更新日期：2015-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A rich chapter in the history of insect endocrinology has focused on hormonal control of diapause, especially the major roles played by juvenile hormones (JHs), ecdysteroids, and the neuropeptides that govern JH and ecdysteroid synthesis. More recently, experiments with adult diapause in Drosophila melanogaster and th...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Sim C,Denlinger DL

更新日期：2013-07-22 00:00:00