Identification of Halloween Genes and RNA Interference-Mediated Functional Characterization of a Halloween Gene shadow in Plutella xylostella.

abstract：:Anatomical evidence in several species shows highly heterogeneous fat distribution in the atrial and ventricular myocardium. Atrial appendages have fat deposits, and more so on the posterior left atrium. Although such fat distributions are considered normal, fatty infiltration is regarded arrhythmogenic, and various c...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Anumonwo JMB,Herron T

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The human brain is constantly active and even small limitations to cerebral blood flow (CBF) may be critical for preserving oxygen and substrate supply, e.g., during exercise and hypoxia. Exhaustive exercise evokes a competition for the supply of oxygenated blood between the brain and the working muscles, and inabilit...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kim YS,van der Ster BJP,Brassard P,Secher NH,van Lieshout JJ

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological mechanisms related to cardio-vascular (CV), cardio-pulmonary (CP), and vasculo-pulmonary (VP) regulation may be probed through multivariate time series analysis tools. This study applied an information domain approach for the evaluation of non-linear causality to the beat-to-beat variability series o...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Faes L,Nollo G,Porta A

更新日期：2011-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Although motor output of the postural function clearly influences postural performance in young and older subjects, no relationship has been formally established between them. However, the relationship between lower-extremity muscle strength/power and postural performance is often pointed out, especially in older subj...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Paillard T

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death worldwide. Over the past two decades, it has been clearly recognized that atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease of the arterial wall. Accumulating data from animal experiments have supported this hypothesis, however, clinical applications making use of this knowledge ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Linden F,Domschke G,Erbel C,Akhavanpoor M,Katus HA,Gleissner CA

更新日期：2014-11-21 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：:Although interest in several areas of cephalopod research has emerged over the last decades (e.g., neurobiology, aquaculture, genetics, and welfare), especially following their 2010 inclusion in the EU Directive on the use of animals for experimental purposes, knowledge regarding the parasites of cephalopods is lackin...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Roumbedakis K,Drábková M,Tyml T,di Cristo C

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenous dsRNA enters the insect body and can induce the RNAi effect only when it is cleaved into siRNA. However, what kinds of base composition are easier to cut and what kinds of siRNA will be produced in vivo is largely unknown. In this study, we found that dsRNA processing into siRNA has sequence preference and r...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Guan R,Hu S,Li H,Shi Z,Miao X

更新日期：2018-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory/inspiratory muscle training (RMT/IMT) has been proposed to improve the endurance performance of athletes in normoxia. In recent years, due to the increased use of hypoxic training method among athletes, the RMT applicability has also been tested as a method to minimize adverse effects since hyperventilatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Álvarez-Herms J,Julià-Sánchez S,Corbi F,Odriozola-Martínez A,Burtscher M

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Objective: It is widely accepted that there is an association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and periodontitis. However, whether the periodontal status of the COPD patients is worse than that of the non-COPD subjects is seldom assessed. The findings currently available are inconsis...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Shi Q,Zhang B,Xing H,Yang S,Xu J,Liu H

更新日期：2018-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating multi-systemic chronic illness of unknown etiology, classified as a neurological disorder by the World Health Organization (WHO). The symptomatology of the condition appears to emanate from a variety of sources of chronic neurological distur...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Glassford JA

更新日期：2017-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:RNAi is applied as a new and safe method for pest control in agriculture but efficiency and specificity of delivery of dsRNA trigger remains a critical issue. Various agents have been proposed to augment dsRNA delivery, such as engineered micro-organisms and synthetic nanoparticles, but the use of viruses has received...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kolliopoulou A,Taning CNT,Smagghe G,Swevers L

更新日期：2017-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Severely affected patients with autonomic failure require pressor agents to counteract the blood pressure fall and improve presyncopal symptoms upon standing. Previous studies suggest that combination ergotamine and caffeine may be effective in the treatment of autonomic failure, but the efficacy of this drug has not ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Arnold AC,Ramirez CE,Choi L,Okamoto LE,Gamboa A,Diedrich A,Raj SR,Robertson D,Biaggioni I,Shibao CA

更新日期：2014-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor, is currently considered as a pest when infesting stored grains or grain products. However, mealworms are now being promoted as a beneficial insect because their high nutrient content makes them a viable food source and because they are capable of degrading polystyrene and plastic...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Vigneron A,Jehan C,Rigaud T,Moret Y

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) caused by renal fibrosis is an important public health concern. It is therefore necessary to understand the molecular pathogenesis of renal fibrosis in order to develop novel therapeutic strategies. KLF4 is the most extensively studied factor among the various members of the Krüppel-like f...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ke B,Zhang A,Wu X,Fang X

更新日期：2015-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Optogenetic methods enable selective de- and hyperpolarization of cardiomyocytes expressing light-sensitive proteins within the myocardium. By using light, this technology provides very high spatial and temporal precision, which is in clear contrast to electrical stimulation. In addition, cardiomyocyte-specific expres...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Sasse P,Funken M,Beiert T,Bruegmann T

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent findings strongly promoted the hypothesis that common pelvic gynecological diseases including endometriosis and ovarian neoplasia may develop de novo from ectopic endometrial-like glands and/or embryonic epithelial remnants. To verify the frequency, the anatomical localization and the phenotype of mis...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Bouquet de Jolinière J,Ayoubi JM,Lesec G,Validire P,Goguin A,Gianaroli L,Dubuisson JB,Feki A,Gogusev J

更新日期：2012-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The "Woody" or "Wooden" breast disease is a severe myopathy of pectoralis major muscle recently identified within rapidly growing broiler lines all around the world with a prevalence rate around 20%, or even higher. Although of significant ethical and economic impact, little is known regarding the structural and funct...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Liu J,Puolanne E,Schwartzkopf M,Arner A

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Most insect species exhibit characteristic behavioral changes after mating. Typical post-mating behaviors in female insects include noticeable increases in food intake, elevated oviposition rates, lowered receptivity to courting males, and enhanced immune response. Although it has been reported that mated females of s...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Tsukamoto Y,Kataoka H,Nagasawa H,Nagata S

更新日期：2014-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Red blood cell (RBC) deformability is an important determinant of the microcirculation. It is influenced by various hematological parameters but also by nitric oxide (NO) which is produced in RBC from L-arginine by RBC-NO synthase. Longitudinal studies on blood profile, deformability at rest and NO levels but also dif...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Grau M,Cremer JM,Schmeichel S,Kunkel M,Bloch W

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:To fully unravel the ixodid ticks' role as vectors of viral pathogens, their susceptibility to new control measures, and their ability to develop acaricide resistance, acclimatization of ticks under laboratory conditions is greatly needed. However, the unique and complicated feeding behavior of these ticks compared to...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Talactac MR,Hernandez EP,Fujisaki K,Tanaka T

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Eccentric loading is an effective stimulus for muscle hypertrophy and strength gains, however, the effect of lengthening velocity is under debate. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the influence of muscle lengthening velocity during eccentric training on muscle hypertrophy and strength gains at a giv...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Marzilger R,Bohm S,Mersmann F,Arampatzis A

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To examine physiological and technical responses to repeated-sprint training in normobaric hypoxia at ∼3,000 m (RSH, n = 11) or in normoxia (RSN, n = 11) compared to a control group (CON, n = 8) in well-trained tennis players. Participants were 28.8 ± 5.9 years old without any previous experience of training in...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Brechbuhl C,Brocherie F,Willis SJ,Blokker T,Montalvan B,Girard O,Millet GP,Schmitt L

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) is a highly regulated mechanism of intracellular protein degradation and turnover. To evaluate the effect of crowding stress on the UPS in fish, grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus) were randomly reared at low stocking density (LSD, 0.9 kg m-2) or high stocking density (HSD, 5.9 ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Sun Y,Liang X,Chen J,Tang R,Li L,Li D

更新日期：2018-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Singlet oxygen generated in a type II photodynamic action, due to its limited lifetime (1 μs) and reactive distance (<10 nm), could regulate live cell function nanoscopically. The genetically-encoded protein photosensitizers (engineered fluorescent proteins such as KillerRed, TagRFP, and flavin-binding proteins such a...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Jiang HN,Li Y,Cui ZJ

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension. The paucity of good animal models hinders our understanding of the pathophysiology of PA and the hypertensive mechanism of PA remains incompletely known. It was recently reported that genetic deletion of TWIK-related acid-sensitive potassiu...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Shi L,Yuan F,Wang X,Wang R,Liu K,Tian Y,Guo Z,Zhang X,Wang S

更新日期：2019-11-22 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：:Obesity is a worldwide epidemic disease that induces important structural and functional changes to the heart and predisposes a patient to devastating cardiac complications. Sirtuin1 (SIRT1) has been found to have roles in regulating cardiac function, but whether it can help in cardioprotection is not clear. The aim o...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Favero G,Franco C,Stacchiotti A,Rodella LF,Rezzani R

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical exercise has been shown to modulate activity within the autonomic nervous system (ANS). Considering physical exercise as a holistic stimulus on the nervous system and specifically the ANS, uni- and multimodal analysis tools were applied to characterize centrally driven interactions and control of ANS function...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Vieluf S,Hasija T,Jakobsmeyer R,Schreier PJ,Reinsberger C

更新日期：2019-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we develop a novel mathematical model of the insulin-TOR-MAPK signaling network that controls growth. Most data on the properties of the insulin and MAPK signaling networks are static and the responses to experimental interventions, such as knockouts, overexpression, and hormonal input are typically repo...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Nijhout HF,Callier V

更新日期：2013-09-12 00:00:00