Selenium-Containing Protein From Selenium-Enriched Spirulina platensis Attenuates High Glucose-Induced Calcification of MOVAS Cells by Inhibiting ROS-Mediated DNA Damage and Regulating MAPK and PI3K/AKT Pathways.

abstract：:Studies have revealed a robust and independent correlation between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular (CV) events, including death, heart failure, and myocardial infarction. Recent clinical trials extend this range of adverse CV events, including malignant ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kiuchi MG,Ho JK,Nolde JM,Gavidia LML,Carnagarin R,Matthews VB,Schlaich MP

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Chitosan is a cheap resource, which is widely used in biomedical applications due to its biocompatible and antibacterial properties. In this study, composite nanofibrous membranes of chitosan (CS) and poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) loaded with antibiotics at different ratios were successfully fabricated by electrospinning....

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Wang M,Roy AK,Webster TJ

更新日期：2017-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the mid-1980s magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been investigated as a non- or minimally invasive tool to probe kidney allograft function. Despite this long-standing interest, MRI still plays a subordinate role in daily practice of transplantation nephrology. With the introduction of new functional MRI techni...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： van Eijs MJM,van Zuilen AD,de Boer A,Froeling M,Nguyen TQ,Joles JA,Leiner T,Verhaar MC

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:While the intention of endurance athletes undertaking short term heat training protocols is to rapidly gain meaningful physical adaption prior to competition in the heat, it is currently unclear whether or not this process also presents an overt, acute challenge to the immune system. The aim of this study was t...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Guy JH,Pyne DB,Deakin GB,Miller CM,Edwards AM

更新日期：2016-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Being the central metabolic organ of vertebrates, the liver possesses the largest repertoire of metabolic enzymes among all tissues and organs. Almost all metabolic pathways are resident in the parenchymal cell, hepatocyte, but the pathway capacities may largely differ depending on the localization of hepatocytes with...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Berndt N,Holzhütter HG

更新日期：2018-12-12 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：Background:More than 30-40% of uric acid is excreted via the intestine, and the dysfunction of intestinal epithelium disrupts uric acid excretion. The involvement of gut microbiota in hyperuricemia has been reported in previous studies, but the changes and mechanisms of intestinal immunity in hyperuricemia are still un...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Lv Q,Xu D,Zhang X,Yang X,Zhao P,Cui X,Liu X,Yang W,Yang G,Xing S

更新日期：2020-11-27 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：:Fatigue is one of the most debilitating symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS), and the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. When exposed to a physical or cognitive challenge, individuals with MS tend to exhibit greater declines in task performance (performance fatigability) and increased levels of self-reported ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Gould JR,Reineberg AE,Cleland BT,Knoblauch KE,Clinton GK,Banich MT,Corboy JR,Enoka RM

更新日期：2018-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of human brain functional networks is achieved by computing functional connectivity indices reflecting phase coupling and interactions between remote brain regions. In magneto- and electroencephalography, the most frequently used functional connectivity indices are constructed based on Fourier-based cross...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： La Rocca D,Wendt H,van Wassenhove V,Ciuciu P,Abry P

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The central dogma of molecular biology has come under scrutiny in recent years. Here, we reviewed high-throughput mRNA and protein expression data of Escherichia coli, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and several mammalian cells. At both single cell and population scales, the statistical comparisons between the entire transc...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Piras V,Tomita M,Selvarajoo K

更新日期：2012-11-23 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：:Theoretical cardiac electrophysiology focuses on the dynamics of the membrane and sarcoplasmic reticulum ion currents; however, passive (e.g., membrane capacitance) and quasi-active (response to small signals) properties of the cardiac sarcolemma, which are quantified by impedance, are also important in determining th...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Iravanian S,Herndon C,Langberg JJ,Fenton FH

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Few large-scale population-based studies have adequately examined the relationships between steroid hormones, health status and physical fitness. The purpose of the study was to describe the relationship of serum basal endogenous steroid hormones (testosterone, TES; empirical free testosterone, EFT; cortisol,...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Gagnon SS,Nindl BC,Vaara JP,Santtila M,Häkkinen K,Kyröläinen H

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle quality and the physiological condition of fish are affected greatly by the culture environment. In aquaculture ponds, a bio-floating bed planted with vegetation is often used to improve water quality. This study investigated the growth and muscle quality of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus) cultured in pon...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhang X,Wang J,Tang R,He X,Li L,Takagi Y,Li D

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether mouse models of chronic asthma can be used to investigate the relationship between airway inflammation/remodeling and airway hyper-responsiveness (AHR) is a vexed question. It raises issues about the extent to which such models replicate key features of the human disease. Here, we review some of the characteri...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kumar RK,Foster PS

更新日期：2012-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Tissue availability of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) depends on several factors, including dietary intake, physical exercise, genetic variation, and metabolic turnover. However, there is limited evidence whether running training activity per se may influence indices associated with PUFA metabolism suc...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Davinelli S,Corbi G,Righetti S,Casiraghi E,Chiappero F,Martegani S,Pina R,De Vivo I,Simopoulos AP,Scapagnini G

更新日期：2019-04-26 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：:Introduction: Baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) is essential to ensure rapid adjustment to variations in blood pressure (BP). Little is known concerning the adaptive responses of BRS during acclimatization to high altitude at rest and during exercise. Methods: Twenty-one healthy sea-level residents were tested near sea lev...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Bourdillon N,Yazdani S,Subudhi AW,Lovering AT,Roach RC,Vesin JM,Kayser B

更新日期：2018-06-21 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：:Whether neurally-mediated vasodilatation may contribute to exercise hyperemia has not been completely understood. Bülbring and Burn (1935) found for the first time the existence of sympathetic cholinergic nerve to skeletal muscle contributing to vasodilatation in animals. Blair et al. (1959) reported that atropine-sen...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Matsukawa K,Ishii K,Liang N,Endo K

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: To investigate whether housing temperature influences rat adiposity, and the extent it is modified by diet and/or pregnancy. Housing temperature impacts on brown adipose tissue, that possess a unique uncoupling protein (UCP) 1, which, when activated by reduced ambient temperature, enables rapid heat generation. M...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Albustanji L,Perez GS,AlHarethi E,Aldiss P,Bloor I,Barreto-Medeiros JM,Budge H,Symonds ME,Dellschaft N

更新日期：2019-03-06 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：:Mollusk shells are products of biomineralization and possess excellent mechanical properties, and shell matrix proteins (SMPs) have important functions in shell formation. A novel SMP with a PDZ domain (PDZ-domain-containing-protein-1, PDCP-1) was identified from the shell matrices of Mytilus coruscus. In this study, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Sun Q,Jiang Y,Yan X,Fan M,Zhang X,Xu H,Liao Z

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer shows a characteristic tissue structure called desmoplasia, which consists of dense fibrotic stroma surrounding cancer cells. Interactions between pancreatic cancer cells and stromal cells promote invasive growth of cancer cells and establish a specific microenvironment such as hypoxia which further ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hamada S,Masamune A,Shimosegawa T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Ventricular remodeling is considered the basis of heart failure and is involved in myocardial fibrosis. This study aimed to assess perindopril and a galectin-3 inhibitor (modified citrus pectin, MCP) for their effects on ventricular remodeling and myocardial fibrosis in rabbits with ischemic heart failure. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Li S,Li S,Hao X,Zhang Y,Deng W

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cell division processes have been conserved throughout evolution and are being revealed by studies on model organisms such as bacteria, yeasts, and protozoa. Cellular membrane constriction is one of these processes, observed almost universally during cell division. It happens similarly in all organisms through a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Beltrán-Heredia E,Almendro-Vedia VG,Monroy F,Cao FJ

更新日期：2017-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluid transport and mixing induced by beating cilia, present in the bronchial airways, are studied using a coupled lattice Boltzmann-Immersed Boundary solver. This solver allows the simulation of both single and multi-component fluid flows around moving solid boundaries. The cilia are modeled by a set of Lagrangia...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Chateau S,D'Ortona U,Poncet S,Favier J

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-selective mechanosensitive ion channel PIEZO1 controls erythrocyte volume homeostasis. Different missense gain-of-function mutations in PIEZO1 gene have been identified that cause Hereditary Xerocytosis (HX), a rare autosomal dominant haemolytic anemia. PIEZO1 expression is not limited to erythrocytes and expr...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Aglialoro F,Hofsink N,Hofman M,Brandhorst N,van den Akker E

更新日期：2020-07-31 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