Effects of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery.

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by rapid wasting of skeletal muscle. Mitochondrial dysfunction is a well-known pathological feature of DMD. However, whether mitochondrial dysfunction occurs before muscle fiber damage in DMD pathology is not well known. Furthermore, the impact upon heterozygous femal...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Moore TM,Lin AJ,Strumwasser AR,Cory K,Whitney K,Ho T,Ho T,Lee JL,Rucker DH,Nguyen CQ,Yackly A,Mahata SK,Wanagat J,Stiles L,Turcotte LP,Crosbie RH,Zhou Z

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal fibrosis is a common pathway of virtually all progressive kidney diseases. Osthole (OST, 7-Methoxy-8-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2-chromenone), a derivative of coumarin mainly found in plants of the Apiaceae family, has shown inhibitory effects on inflammation, oxidative stress, fibrosis and tumor progression. The pres...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhang S,Huang Q,Cai X,Jiang S,Xu N,Zhou Q,Cao X,Hultström M,Tian J,Lai EY

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We present here a longitudinal study determining the effects of two 3 week-periods of high intensity high volume interval training (HIHVT) (90 intervals of 6 s cycling at 250% maximum power, Pmax/24 s) on a cycle ergometer. HIHVT was evaluated by comparing performance tests before and after the entire training (baseli...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Eigendorf J,May M,Friedrich J,Engeli S,Maassen N,Gros G,Meissner JD

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The olfactory system serves a vital role in the evolution and survival of insects, being involved in behaviors such as host seeking, foraging, mating, and oviposition. Odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) and chemosensory proteins (CSPs) are involved in the olfactory recognition process. In this study, BtabCSP11, a CSP11 g...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zeng Y,Merchant A,Wu Q,Wang S,Kong L,Zhou X,Xie W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, there has been no study on the long-term effects of resistance exercise on sarcopenia and obesity indices for people with sarcopenia. The present study thus aimed to determine the effect of 18 months of periodized, high-velocity/intensity/effort progressive resistance training (HIT-RT) on body composition and...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kemmler W,Kohl M,Fröhlich M,Engelke K,von Stengel S,Schoene D

更新日期：2020-08-27 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：: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：:Octopuses (Octopus vulgaris) are generally considered to possess extraordinary cognitive abilities including the ability to successfully perform in a serial reversal learning task. During reversal learning, an animal is presented with a discrimination problem and after reaching a learning criterion, the signs of the s...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Bublitz A,Weinhold SR,Strobel S,Dehnhardt G,Hanke FD

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of cancer patients is frequently complicated by the occurrence of cachexia. This is a complex syndrome that markedly impacts on quality of life as well as on tolerance and response to anticancer treatments. Loss of body weight, wasting of both adipose tissue and skeletal muscle and reduced survival rate...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Penna F,Ballarò R,Beltrà M,De Lucia S,García Castillo L,Costelli P

更新日期：2019-02-18 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：:Regulation of cardiac physiology is well known to occur through the action of kinases that reversibly phosphorylate ion channels, calcium handling machinery, and signaling effectors. However, it is becoming increasingly apparent that palmitoylation or S-acylation, the post-translational modification of cysteines with ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Essandoh K,Philippe JM,Jenkins PM,Brody MJ

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To explore the correlation between in vivo placental volumetric parameters in the first trimester of pregnancy and ex vivo parameters of fetoplacental vascular function after delivery. Methods:In ten singleton physiological pregnancies, placental volume (PV) and uteroplacental vascular volume (uPVV) were mea...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hitzerd E,Reijnders IF,Mulders AGMGJ,Koning AHJ,Reiss IKM,Danser AHJ,Steegers-Theunissen RPM,Simons SHP,Koster MPH

更新日期：2020-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle is a plastic tissue that undergoes cellular and metabolic adaptations under conditions of increased contractile activity such as exercise. Using adult zebrafish as an exercise model, we previously demonstrated that swimming training stimulates hypertrophy and vascularization of fast muscle fibers, cons...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Rovira M,Arrey G,Planas JV

更新日期：2017-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Prescribing the proper resistance training (RT) program is critical to optimize skeletal muscle hypertrophy and strength. Periodization is a strategy that entails planned manipulations of training variables to maximize fitness adaptations while minimizing the risk of overtraining. Multiple meta-analyses have shown per...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Evans JW

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment with ionizing radiation (IR) remains the cornerstone of therapy for multiple cancer types, including disseminated and aggressive diseases in the palliative setting. Radiotherapy efficacy could be improved in combination with drugs that regulate the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS), many of which are current...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Fouad S,Wells OS,Hill MA,D'Angiolella V

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural reward is an essential element of any organism's ability to adapt to environmental variation. Its underlying circuits and mechanisms guide the learning process as they help associate an event, or cue, with the perception of an outcome's value. More generally, natural reward serves as the fundamental generator ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Datta U,van Staaden M,Huber R

更新日期：2018-05-14 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：:Excitatory and inhibitory junction potentials of circular smooth muscle cells in guinea pig ileum and colon are suppressed 30-90 min after setting up in vitro preparations. We have previously shown this "unresponsive" period is associated with a transient loss of dye coupling between smooth muscle cells, which subsequ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Carbone SE,Wattchow DA,Spencer NJ,Hibberd TJ,Brookes SJ

更新日期：2014-08-22 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：:During formation of the secondary palate in mammalian embryos, two vertically oriented palatal shelves rapidly elevate into a horizontal position above the tongue, meet at the midline, and fuse to form a single entity. Previous observations suggested that elevation occurs by a simple 90° rotation of the palatal shelve...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Chiquet M,Blumer S,Angelini M,Mitsiadis TA,Katsaros C

更新日期：2016-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly aerobically trained individuals are unable to achieve maximal oxygen uptake ([Formula: see text]) during exhaustive running lasting ~2 min, instead [Formula: see text] plateaus below [Formula: see text] after ~1 min. Hypoxia offers the opportunity to study the ([Formula: see text]) response to an exhaustive run...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Black MI,Potter CR,Corbett J,Clark CC,Draper SB

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mammalian ear, transduction of sound stimuli is initiated by K+ entry through mechano-sensitive channels into inner hair cells. K+ entry is driven by a positive endocochlear potential that is maintained by the marginal cell layer of the stria vascularis. This process requires basolateral K+ import by NKCC1 Na+-...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Tan H,Bungert-Plümke S,Fahlke C,Stölting G

更新日期：2017-05-15 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：:RASA3 is a Ras GTPase activating protein that plays a critical role in blood formation. The autosomal recessive mouse model scat (severe combined anemia and thrombocytopenia) carries a missense mutation in Rasa3. Homozygotes present with a phenotype characteristic of bone marrow failure that is accompanied by alternat...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hartman ES,Brindley EC,Papoin J,Ciciotte SL,Zhao Y,Peters LL,Blanc L

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Many drugs investigated for the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM) have had disappointing clinical trial results. Efficacy of these agents is dependent on adequate delivery to sensitive tumor cell populations, which is limited by the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Additionally, tumor heterogeneity can lead to subpopulations ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Massey SC,Urcuyo JC,Marin BM,Sarkaria JN,Swanson KR

更新日期：2020-08-21 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：:The analysis of neural systems leverages tools from many different fields. Drawing on techniques from the study of critical phenomena in statistical mechanics, several studies have reported signatures of criticality in neural systems, including power-law distributions, shape collapses, and optimized quantities under t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Timme NM,Marshall NJ,Bennett N,Ripp M,Lautzenhiser E,Beggs JM

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Odontoblast cells generated from human dental pulp stem/progenitor cells (hDPSCs) secrete reparative dentin in responds to an injury. Endogenous Wnt signaling is also activated during this process, and these Wnt-activated cells are responsible for the following repair response. R-spondin 2 (Rspo2) is a potent stem cel...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Gong Y,Yuan S,Sun J,Wang Y,Liu S,Guo R,Dong W,Li R

更新日期：2020-08-07 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 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