Recent Kinematic and Kinetic Advances in Olympic Alpine Skiing: Pyeongchang and Beyond.

abstract：:Elderly healthy individuals have a reduced exercise tolerance and a decreased left ventricle inotropic reserve related to increased vascular afterload, arterial-ventricular load mismatching, physical deconditioning and impaired autonomic regulation (the so called "β-adrenergic desensitization"). Adrenergic responsiven...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ferrara N,Komici K,Corbi G,Pagano G,Furgi G,Rengo C,Femminella GD,Leosco D,Bonaduce D

更新日期：2014-01-09 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：:Ameloblasts are ectoderm-derived cells that produce an extracellular enamel matrix that mineralizes to form enamel. The development and use of immortalized cell lines, with a stable phenotype, is an important contribution to biological studies as it allows for the investigation of molecular activities without the cont...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Sarkar J,Simanian EJ,Tuggy SY,Bartlett JD,Snead ML,Sugiyama T,Paine ML

更新日期：2014-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietin (Epo) is an indispensable erythropoietic hormone primarily produced from renal Epo-producing cells (REPs). Epo production in REPs is tightly regulated in a hypoxia-inducible manner to maintain tissue oxygen homeostasis. Insufficient Epo production by REPs causes renal anemia and anemia associated with c...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Souma T,Suzuki N,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2015-06-03 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：:Restitution of cutaneous sensory function is accomplished by neural regenerative processes of distinct mechanisms following peripheral nerve lesions. Although methods available for the study of functional cutaneous nerve regeneration are specific and accurate, they are unsuitable for the longitudinal follow-up of the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lakatos S,Jancsó G,Horváth Á,Dobos I,Sántha P

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian rhythms are biological oscillations with a period of ~24 h. These rhythms are orchestrated by a circadian timekeeper in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus, the circadian "master clock," which exactly adjusts clock outputs to solar time via photic synchronization. At the molecular level, circadia...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Chi-Castañeda D,Ortega A

更新日期：2018-02-12 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：:Bioenergetic profiling of cancer cells is of great potential because it can bring forward new and effective therapeutic strategies along with early diagnosis. Metabolic Control Analysis (MCA) is a methodology that enables quantification of the flux control exerted by different enzymatic steps in a metabolic network th...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kaambre T,Chekulayev V,Shevchuk I,Tepp K,Timohhina N,Varikmaa M,Bagur R,Klepinin A,Anmann T,Koit A,Kaldma A,Guzun R,Valvere V,Saks V

更新日期：2013-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulpitis in primary teeth, a condition caused by presence of bacteria, is highly prevalent worldwide. The use of biocompatibility materials with anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and regenerative properties is critical for prognosis of this endodontic disease. This study aimed to identify expression of human β defens...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhai Y,Wang Y,Rao N,Li J,Li X,Fang T,Zhao Y,Ge L

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Despite the improvement in ventricular assist device (VAD) therapy in adults and in adolescents, in infant population only Berlin Heart EXCOR (BHE) is licensed as long term VAD to bridge children to Heart Transplantation (HTx). Particularly demanding in terms of morbidity and mortality are smallest patients...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Di Molfetta A,Gandolfo F,Filippelli S,Perri G,Di Chiara L,Iacobelli R,Adorisio R,Favia I,Rizza A,Testa G,Di Nardo M,Amodeo A

更新日期：2016-12-06 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：:Gut microbiota has been reported to contribute to reduced diet-induced obesity upon cold exposure. Furthermore, gut microbiome fermentation determines the efficacy of exercise for diabetes prevention and enhances exercise performance. However, there have been no systematic examinations of changes in gut microbiome com...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Meng Y,Chen L,Lin W,Wang H,Xu G,Weng X

更新日期：2020-05-04 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：:A primary goal of enamel research is to understand and potentially treat or prevent enamel defects related to amelogenesis imperfecta (AI). Rodents are ideal models to assist our understanding of how enamel is formed because they are easily genetically modified, and their continuously erupting incisors display all sta...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Pugach MK,Gibson CW

更新日期：2014-09-17 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：Objective:Varicose veins are a common problem worldwide and can cause significant impairments in health-related quality of life, but the etiology and pathogenesis remain not well defined. This study aims to elucidate transcriptomic regulations of varicose veins by detecting differentially expressed genes, pathways and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhang J,Nie Q,Si C,Wang C,Chen Y,Sun W,Pan L,Guo J,Kong J,Cui Y,Wang F,Fan X,Ye Z,Wen J,Liu P

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease characterized by inflammatory degradation of articular cartilage and subchondral bone. Wogonin, a compound extracted from the plant Scutellaria baicalensis (colloquially known as skullcap), has previously been shown to have direct anti-inflammatory and antioxidative ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Smith JF,Starr EG,Goodman MA,Hanson RB,Palmer TA,Woolstenhulme JB,Weyand JA,Marchant AD,Bueckers SL,Nelson TK,Sterling MT,Rose BJ,Porter JP,Eggett DL,Kooyman DL

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver was among the first organs in which connexin proteins have been identified. Hepatocytes harbor connexin32 and connexin26, while non-parenchymal liver cells typically express connexin43. Connexins give rise to hemichannels, which dock with counterparts on adjacent cells to form gap junctions. Both hemichannel...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Maes M,Decrock E,Cogliati B,Oliveira AG,Marques PE,Dagli ML,Menezes GB,Mennecier G,Leybaert L,Vanhaecke T,Rogiers V,Vinken M

更新日期：2014-01-10 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：:Apolipophorin III (ApoLp-III) is a well-known hemolymph protein having a functional role in lipid transport and immune responses of insects. Here we report the molecular and functional characterization of Anopheles stephensi Apolipophorin-III (AsApoLp-III) gene. This gene consists of 679 nucleotides arranged into two ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Dhawan R,Gupta K,Kajla M,Kakani P,Choudhury TP,Kumar S,Kumar V,Gupta L

更新日期：2017-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Myokines are peptides known to modulate brain neuroplasticity, adipocyte metabolism, bone mineralization, endothelium repair and cell growth arrest in colon and breast cancer, among other processes. Repeated skeletal muscle contraction induces the production and secretion of myokines, which have a wide range of functi...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Sanchis-Gomar F,Lopez-Lopez S,Romero-Morales C,Maffulli N,Lippi G,Pareja-Galeano H

更新日期：2019-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Neuromuscular injury prevention programs (IPP) can reduce injury rate by about 40% in youth sport. Multimodal IPP include, for instance, balance, strength, power, and agility exercises. Our systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of multimodal IPP on neuromuscular performance in yo...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Faude O,Rössler R,Petushek EJ,Roth R,Zahner L,Donath L

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the complex interplay between the cardiac and respiratory systems in 268 healthy neonates born between 35 and 40 weeks of gestation. The aim is to provide a comprehensive description of the developing cardiorespiratory information transfer mechanisms as a function of gestational age (GA). This ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lucchini M,Pini N,Burtchen N,Signorini MG,Fifer WP

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The results from animal and human research indicate that acute intermittent hypoxia can enhance brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plasma levels and gene expression. As BDNF is known to promote the differentiation of new neurons and the formation of synapses, it has been proposed to mediate adult neu...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Becke A,Müller P,Dordevic M,Lessmann V,Brigadski T,Müller NG

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Angiotensin II (Ang II) could promote the development of atrial fibrosis in atrial fibrillation (AF). Apelin can inhibit the occurrence of myocardial fibrosis. However, the effect of apelin on Ang II-induced atrial fibrosis and subsequent AF still remains unknown. Objective:In the present study, we examined...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lv W,Zhang L,Cheng X,Wang H,Qin W,Zhou X,Tang B

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Forced sustained swimming exercise at optimal speed enhances growth in many fish species, particularly through hypertrophy of the white skeletal muscle. The exact mechanism of this effect has not been resolved yet. To explore the role of cortisol, we first subjected wild-type zebrafish to an exercise protocol validate...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Palstra AP,Mendez S,Dirks RP,Schaaf MJM

更新日期：2019-01-14 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：PURPOSE:The aim of present investigation was to evaluate marginal bone level after 5-year follow-up of implants placed in healed ridges and fresh extraction sockets in maxilla with immediate loading protocol. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-six patients in need of a single-tooth replacement in the anterior maxilla receiv...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Berberi AN,Sabbagh JM,Aboushelib MN,Noujeim ZF,Salameh ZA

更新日期：2014-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Woody breast (WB) myopathy in modern broilers is causing major meat quality issues and consumer complaints. The poultry industry is sorting out WB filets through the inconsistent manual hand-palpation method. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) method was evaluated as a rapid and objective WB detection method. Fres...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Morey A,Smith AE,Garner LJ,Cox MK

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00