Developmental Potential of Abnormally Fertilized Oocytes and the Associated Clinical Outcomes.

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 effect of training status on post-exercise flow-mediated dilation (FMD) is not well characterized. We tested the hypothesis that the more trained the subjects, the lower the reduction in FMD after an acute bout of aerobic exercise. Forty-seven men (mean ± SD, age: 20.1 ± 1.2 years, body mass: 75.5 ± 5.1 kg, height...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kapilevich LV,Kologrivova VV,Zakharova AN,Mourot L

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance training with blood flow restriction is typically performed during single exercises for the lower- or upper-body, which may not replicate real world programming. The present study examined the change in muscle strength and mass in a young healthy population during an 8-week whole body resistance training pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Brandner CR,Clarkson MJ,Kidgell DJ,Warmington SA

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The rice-fish mode, a mode of ecological aquaculture, has become a popular research topic in recent years. The antioxidant capacity of fish can be affected by the type of diet. Three groups of adult common carp (initial weight 517.8 ± 50 g) were fed earthworm (group A), earthworm + duckweed (group M), and duckweed (gr...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Yang S,Luo J,Long Y,Du J,Xu G,Zhao L,Du Z,Luo W,Wang Y,He Z

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In an emerging bioelectronics era, there is a clinical need for physiological devices incorporating biofeedback that permits natural and demand-dependent control in real time. Here, we describe a novel device termed a central pattern generator (CPG) that uses cutting edge analog circuitry producing temporally controll...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： O'Callaghan EL,Chauhan AS,Zhao L,Lataro RM,Salgado HC,Nogaret A,Paton JF

更新日期：2016-02-04 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：:Knee injury increases the risk of developing knee osteoarthritis (OA). Recent evidence suggests involvement of oxidative stress induced by inflammation and bleeding in the joint. This study investigates the role in this process of α1-microglobulin (A1M), a plasma and tissue antioxidant protein with reducing function, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Larsson S,Åkerström B,Gram M,Lohmander LS,Struglics A

更新日期：2018-11-16 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：: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

abstract：:Characterization of flow properties in cerebral arteries with 1.5 and 3 Tesla MRI is usually limited to large cerebral arteries and difficult to evaluate in the small perforating arteries due to insufficient spatial resolution. In this study, we assessed the feasibility to measure blood flow waveforms in the small len...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Schnerr RS,Jansen JFA,Uludag K,Hofman PAM,Wildberger JE,van Oostenbrugge RJ,Backes WH

更新日期：2017-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies report greater activation in the cortical motor network in controlling eccentric contraction (EC) than concentric contraction (CC) of human skeletal muscles despite lower activation level of the muscle associated with EC. It is unknown, however, whether the strength of functional coupling between the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Yao WX,Jiang Z,Li J,Jiang C,Franlin CG,Lancaster JL,Huang Y,Yue GH

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a major health problem in post-menopausal women (PMW). Exercise training is considered a cost-effective strategy to prevent osteoporosis in middle aged-older people. The purpose of this study is to summarize the effect of exercise on BMD among PMW. A comprehensive search of electronic databases was con...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Shojaa M,Von Stengel S,Schoene D,Kohl M,Barone G,Bragonzoni L,Dallolio L,Marini S,Murphy MH,Stephenson A,Mänty M,Julin M,Risto T,Kemmler W

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapidly expanding aging populations and a concomitant increase in the prevalence of age-related diseases are global health problems today. Over the past three decades, a large body of work has led to the identification of genes and regulatory networks that affect longevity and health span, often benefiting from the tr...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hou NS,Taubert S

更新日期：2012-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: The current study aimed to examine the effects of resistance exercise with concomitant consumption of high vs. low daily doses of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation in skeletal muscle. As a secondary aim, we compared the effects of eccentric overload with con...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Cardinale DA,Lilja M,Mandić M,Gustafsson T,Larsen FJ,Lundberg TR

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Develop an automated approach to detect flash (<1.0 s) or prolonged (>2.0 s) capillary refill time (CRT) that correlates with clinician judgment by applying several supervised machine learning (ML) techniques to pulse oximeter plethysmography data. Materials and Methods:Data was collected in the Pediatric In...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hunter RB,Jiang S,Nishisaki A,Nickel AJ,Napolitano N,Shinozaki K,Li T,Saeki K,Becker LB,Nadkarni VM,Masino AJ

更新日期：2020-10-06 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：:Aims: Simultaneous measurement of right (RV) and left ventricle (LV) myocardial blood flow (MBF), oxygen extraction fraction (OEF), and oxygen consumption (MVO2) non-invasively in humans would provide new possibilities to understand cardiac physiology and different patho-physiological states. Methods: We developed and...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Kudomi N,Kalliokoski KK,Oikonen VJ,Han C,Kemppainen J,Sipilä HT,Knuuti J,Heinonen IHA

更新日期：2019-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Coral reef communities are undergoing marked declines due to a variety of stressors including disease. The sea fan coral, Gorgonia ventalina, is a tractable study system to investigate mechanisms of immunity to a naturally occurring pathogen. Functional studies in Gorgonia ventalina immunity indicate that several key ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Burge CA,Mouchka ME,Harvell CD,Roberts S

更新日期：2013-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:High-intensity interval training (HIT) is an effective approach for improving a range of physiological markers associated with physical fitness. A considerable body of work has demonstrated substantial improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness following short-term training programmes, while emerging evidence suggests ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Hurst C,Scott JPR,Weston KL,Weston M

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The rare opportunity to study a human fetus showing bilateral clefting of the lower lip along with other associated anomalies resembling those of the equally rare Pena-Shokeir phenotype prompts this report. The scarcity of reports on bilateral clefts of the lower lip has strengthened the conventional understanding or,...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Vastardis H,Spyropoulos MN,Burdi AR

更新日期：2012-08-24 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：:Contusion injuries in skeletal muscle commonly occur in contact sport and vehicular and industrial workplace accidents. Icing has traditionally been used to treat such injuries under the premise that it alleviates pain, reduces tissue metabolism, and modifies vascular responses to decrease swelling. Previous research ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Singh DP,Barani Lonbani Z,Woodruff MA,Parker TJ,Steck R,Peake JM

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 3 (TIMP3) is unique among the four TIMPs due to its extracellular matrix (ECM)-binding property and broad range of inhibitory substrates that includes matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), a disintegrin and metalloproteinases (ADAMs), and ADAM with thrombospondin motifs (ADAMTSs). In ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Fan D,Kassiri Z

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise and physical labor in extreme environmental conditions causes transient decreases in immune cell and cytokine concentrations, likely increasing the susceptibility to opportunistic infection. Baker's yeast beta glucan (BYBG) has been previously demonstrated to be an effective countermeasure in athletes, but it...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： McFarlin BK,Venable AS,Carpenter KC,Henning AL,Ogenstad S

更新日期：2017-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the level of hypoxia from which muscle activation (MA) is reduced during incremental exercise to exhaustion (IE), and the role played by PIO2 in this process, ten volunteers (21 ± 2 years) performed four IE in severe acute hypoxia (SAH) (PIO2 = 73 mmHg). Upon exhaustion, subjects were asked to continue ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Torres-Peralta R,Losa-Reyna J,Morales-Alamo D,González-Izal M,Pérez-Suárez I,Ponce-González JG,Izquierdo M,Calbet JA

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Nedd4-2 is a ubiquitin ligase previously demonstrated to regulate endocytosis and lysosomal degradation of the epithelial Na(+) channel (ENaC) and other ion channels and transporters. Recent studies using Nedd4-2 knockout mice specifically in kidney or lung epithelia has revealed a critical role for this E3 ubiquitin ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Rotin D,Staub O

更新日期：2012-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects in mid-facial development, including cleft lip/palate, account for a large number of human birth defects annually. In many cases, aberrant gene expression results in either a reduction in the number of neural crest cells (NCCs) that reach the frontonasal region and form much of the facial skeleton or subsequen...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ding HL,Hooper JE,Batzel P,Eames BF,Postlethwait JH,Artinger KB,Clouthier DE

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The harbor porpoise is one of the smallest and most widely spread of all toothed whales. They are found abundantly in coastal waters all around the northern hemisphere. They are among the 11 species known to use high frequency sonar of relative narrow bandwidth. Their narrow biosonar beam helps isolate echoes from pre...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Miller LA,Wahlberg M

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Red yeast rice supplements are broadly accepted as treatment for dyslipidaemia in subjects without high cardiovascular (CV) risk. Their effect on lipid profile is well known, but few data are available on their effect on endothelial function. Objectives: To study the effect of a novel nutraceutical compoun...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Cimaglia P,Vieceli Dalla Sega F,Vitali F,Lodolini V,Bernucci D,Passarini G,Fortini F,Marracino L,Aquila G,Rizzo P,Ferrari R,Campo G

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical spreading depolarisation (CSD) is a transient disruption of ion balance that propagates along the cortex. It has been identified as an important factor in the progression of cerebral damage associated with stroke or traumatic brain injury. We analysed local field potential signals during CSD in old and young ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Makra P,Menyhárt Á,Bari F,Farkas E

更新日期：2018-11-08 00:00:00