Low Nitric Oxide Bioavailability Increases Renin Production in the Collecting Duct.

abstract：:The knowledge of possible acute and long-term health effects of aerosols inhaled from electronic cigarettes (ECs) is still limited partially due to incomplete awareness of physical phenomena related to EC-aerosol dynamics. This short review discusses the basic processes of aerosol transformation (dynamics) upon inhala...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Sosnowski TR,Odziomek M

更新日期：2018-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Laodelphax striatellus is naturally infected with the Wolbachia strain wStri, which induces strong cytoplasmic incompatibility of its host. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of endogenous non-coding small RNAs that play a critical role in the regulation of gene expression at post-transcriptional level in various biologic...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Liu L,Zhang KJ,Rong X,Li YY,Liu H

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Breathlessness is a complex set of symptoms that are comprised of both sensory and affective (emotional) dimensions. While ventilation is now understood to be a potential limiter to performance in highly-trained individuals, the contribution of breathlessness-anxiety in those nearing maximal ventilation during ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Faull OK,Cox PJ,Pattinson KT

更新日期：2016-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies and physiological investigations have linked alterations in acid-base transporters to hypertension. Accordingly, Na(+)-coupled HCO(-) 3-transporters, Na(+)/H(+)-exchangers, and anion-exchangers have emerged as putative mechanistic components in blood pressure disturbances. Even though h...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Boedtkjer E,Aalkjaer C

更新日期：2013-12-24 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：:Comparison of genomic sequences from diverse vertebrate species has revealed numerous highly conserved regions that do not appear to encode proteins or functional RNAs. Often these "conserved non-coding elements," or CNEs, can direct gene expression to specific tissues in transgenic models, demonstrating they have reg...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Turner EE,Cox TC

更新日期：2014-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Control of cell-cell coordination and communication is regulated by several factors, including paracrine and autocrine release of biomolecules, and direct exchange of soluble factors between cells through gap junction channels. Additionally, hemichannels also participate in cell-cell coordination through the release o...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Calderón JF,Retamal MA

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphofructokinase deficiency is a very rare autosomal recessive disorder, which belongs to group of rare inborn errors of metabolism called glycogen storage disease. Here we report on a new mutation in the phosphofructokinase (PFK) gene PFKM identified in a 65-years-old woman who suffered from lifelong intermittent ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Vives-Corrons JL,Koralkova P,Grau JM,Mañú Pereira Mdel M,Van Wijk R

更新日期：2013-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Submaximal vertical hopping capitalizes on the strain energy storage-recovery mechanism associated with the stretch-shortening cycle and is emerging as an important component of progressive rehabilitation protocols in Achilles tendon injury and a determinant of readiness to return to sport. This study explored the rel...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Wearing SC,Kuhn L,Pohl T,Horstmann T,Brauner T

更新日期：2020-12-03 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：:The free-fall of orbital spaceflight effectively removes the gravitational vector used as a primary spatial orientation reference on Earth. Sustained absence of this reference drives adaptive changes in the internal perception-action models of the central nervous system (CNS), most notably in the processing of the ves...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ozdemir RA,Goel R,Reschke MF,Wood SJ,Paloski WH

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Regular exercise prevents lipid abnormalities and conditions such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and obesity; it considerably benefits sedentary individuals. However, individuals exhibit highly variable responses to exercise, probably due to genetic variations. Animal models are typically used to investigate the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Tung YT,Hsu YJ,Liao CC,Ho ST,Huang CC,Huang WC

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle and tendon stiffness are related to sports performance, tendinopathy, and tendon degeneration. However, the effects of habitual loading on muscle and tendon mechanical properties are unclear. Using amateur basketball players as examples, we investigated the effects of mechanical loading on the stiffness of the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Chang TT,Li Z,Wang XQ,Zhang ZJ

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：Context:Strength-endurance mainly depends on the power output, which is often expressed relative to the individual's maximal power capability (Pmax). However, an individual can develop the same power, but in different combinations of force and velocity (force-velocity condition). Also, at matched power output, changing...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Rivière JR,Peyrot N,Cross MR,Messonnier LA,Samozino P

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to test the hypothesis that branchial osmoregulatory acclimation involved increased apoptosis and replacement of mitochdonrion-rich cells (MRCs) in the climbing perch, Anabas testudineus, during a progressive acclimation from freshwater to seawater. A significant increase in branchial caspase-3/-7 act...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ching B,Chen XL,Yong JH,Wilson JM,Hiong KC,Sim EW,Wong WP,Lam SH,Chew SF,Ip YK

更新日期：2013-06-07 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：:The emergence of new cardiac diagnostics and therapeutics of the heart has given rise to the challenging field of virtual design and testing of technologies in a patient-specific environment. Given the recent advances in medical imaging, computational power and mathematical algorithms, patient-specific cardiac models ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Zhong L,Zhang JM,Su B,Tan RS,Allen JC,Kassab GS

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The grand challenge to physiology, as was first described in an essay published in the inaugural issue of Frontiers in Physiology in 2010, remains to integrate function from molecules to intact organisms. In order to make sense of the vast volume of information derived from, and increasingly dependent upon, reductioni...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Billman GE

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle differentiation is an essential process for the maintenance of muscle development and homeostasis. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are critical signaling molecules involved in muscle differentiation. Palmitoyl protein thioesterase 1 (PPT1), a lysosomal enzyme, is involved in removing thioester-linked fat...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Yun HR,Jo YH,Kim J,Nguyen NNY,Shin Y,Kim SS,Choi TG

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Hypothermia has notable effects on platelets, platelet function, fibrinogen, and coagulation factors. Common laboratory techniques cannot identify those effects, because blood samples are usually warmed to 37°C before analysis and do not fully reflect the in vivo situation. Multiple aspects of the pathophy...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Wallner B,Schenk B,Hermann M,Paal P,Falk M,Strapazzon G,Martini WZ,Brugger H,Fries D

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:While many effectors have been identified in enamel matrix and cells via genetic studies, physiological networks underlying their expression levels and thus the natural spectrum of enamel thickness and degree of mineralization are now just emerging. Several transcription factors are candidates for enamel gene expressi...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Babajko S,de La Dure-Molla M,Jedeon K,Berdal A

更新日期：2015-01-05 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：:Cephalopods are unrivaled in the natural world in their ability to alter their visual appearance. These mollusks have evolved a complex system of dermal units under neural, hormonal, and muscular control to produce an astonishing variety of body patterns. With parallels to the pixels on a television screen, cephalopod...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： How MJ,Norman MD,Finn J,Chung WS,Marshall NJ

更新日期：2017-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is widely known that marine mammals possess adaptations which allow them to make repetitive and extended dives to great depths without suffering ill effects seen in humans, the response of marine mammal immune cells to diving is unknown. Renewed interest in marine mammal dive physiology has arisen due to repo...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Thompson LA,Romano TA

更新日期：2015-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the effects of Lactobacillus brevis on the microbial community and serum metabolome in colitis induced by dextran sulfate sodium (DSS). ICR mice were randomly distributed into three treatment groups: (i) L. brevis treatment alone (control), (ii) DSS administration alone, and (iii) ...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ding S,Ma Y,Liu G,Yan W,Jiang H,Fang J

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, two alternative targets in insect periphery nerve system have been explored for environmentally-friendly approaches in insect pest management, namely odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) and odorant receptors (ORs). Located in insect antennae, OBPs are thought to be involved in the transport of odorants to ORs fo...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Venthur H,Zhou JJ

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Human physiological signals are inherently rhythmic and have a hallmark feature in that even distant intrasignal measurements are related to each other. This relationship is termed long-range correlation and has been recognized as an indicator of the optimal state of the observed physiological systems, among which the...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Ravi DK,Marmelat V,Taylor WR,Newell KM,Stergiou N,Singh NB

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Expiratory muscle strength training (EMST) is a rehabilitative program that has been tested for outcomes related to respiratory muscle strength, cough, swallow, and voice function in healthy young adult, elderly individuals, and in patients with progressive neurodegenerative disease. Because EMST has been used in pati...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Laciuga H,Davenport P,Sapienza C

更新日期：2012-03-13 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：:The extracellular tooth enamel matrix is a unique, protein-rich environment that provides the structural basis for the growth of long and parallel oriented enamel crystals. Here we have conducted a series of in vivo and in vitro studies to characterize the changes in matrix shape and organization that take place durin...

journal_title：Frontiers in physiology

authors： Pandya M,Lin T,Li L,Allen MJ,Jin T,Luan X,Diekwisch TGH

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00