Eccentric cardiac hypertrophy was induced by long-term intermittent hypoxia in rats.

abstract：:Lower body negative pressure (LBNP) reduces central venous pressure (CVP) and cardiac output. The elderly are reported to have a limited capacity to increase cardiac output by increasing heart rate (HR), are especially dependent on end diastolic volume to maintain stroke volume and therefore should be especially vulne...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： van Hoeyweghen R,Hanson J,Stewart MJ,Dethune L,Davies I,Little RA,Horan MA,Kirkman E

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Is chemerin, an adipokine implicated in obesity, increased in neonates following in utero cigarette smoke exposure. What is the main finding and its importance? Chemerin mRNA expression was increased and chemerin DNA methylation was decreased in babies born to mo...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Reynolds LJ,Chavan NR,DeHoff LB,Preston JD,Maddox HF,O'Brien JM,Armstrong DA,Marsit CJ,Pearson KJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether sensitivity to nociceptive stimuli is altered in obese rats using established models of inflammatory pain, and using real-time PCR, profiled alterations in expression of key adipokine and inflammatory mediator mRNA (adiponectin, tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-1β, cyclooxygenase-2,...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Iannitti T,Graham A,Dolan S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the surface ultrastructure and morphological characteristics of leucocytes obtained from control rats breathing air and rats made acutely hypoxic (breathing 6% O2, for 30 min). Striking ultrastructural and morphological changes occurred in the leucocytes of hypoxic rats. These changes included the app...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Mian R,Westwood D,Stanley P,Marshall JM,Coote JH

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inward transport of two purines, adenosine and hypoxanthine, at 37 degrees C by horse erythrocytes was compared. No mediated transport of adenosine was detected in horse erythrocytes, nor was saturable, high-affinity binding of the potent facilitated-diffusion inhibitor nitrobenzylthioinosine demonstrable in horse...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Jarvis SM,Harris RC

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:What is the topic of this review? This article presents emerging evidence for heightened carotid body chemoreflex activity as a major driver of sympathetic activation and hypertension in sleep apnoea patients. What advances does it heighlight? This article discusses the recent advances on cellular, molecular and epige...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Prabhakar NR

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? The central question of this study was to investigate the interaction of mild exposures to O2 and CO2 on chemoreflex control of SNA and the modulation of lung volume and respiratory phase on this interaction. What is the main finding and its importance? We demons...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Jouett NP,Watenpaugh DE,Dunlap ME,Smith ML

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? What are the ultrastructural changes of the caecal mucosa and the status of epithelial cellular apoptosis and oxidative reactions in lactating goats after prolonged feeding with a high-concentrate diet? What is the main finding and its importance? High-concentrat...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Tao S,Tian J,Cong R,Sun L,Duanmu Y,Dong H,Ni Y,Zhao R

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electromyographic recordings (EMGs) were made from the active masseter muscle, of the inhibitory reflex evoked by application of electrical stimuli to the skin of the upper lip in fifteen human subjects. In control sequences, the reflex had a mean latency of 42 +/- 1.1 ms and a mean duration of 45 +/- 2.1 ms. The magn...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Cadden SW,Newton JP

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Helix aspersa, activation of the cerebral giant serotonin neurones (GSNs) evokes a biphasic, excitatory synaptic response in the M neurones of the buccal ganglia. Local application of serotonin to the current-clamped M neurones also evokes fast and slow depolarizing responses. The slow response is thought to be dep...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Hill-Venning C,Cottrell GA

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the regulatory role of atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) on vasopressin (AVP) and aldosterone release in conscious rabbits, ANF was administered systematically at a rate of 15 pmol min-1 (kg body wt)-1 for 15 min in two series of experimental animals in which AVP and/or aldosterone production was stimulated...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Gerstberger R,Schütz H,Luther-Dyroff D,Keil R,Simon E

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour cell survival is intimately related to blood vessel function and so the tumour vasculature represents a novel target for cancer therapy. We have investigated a murine tumour model in which a metal clamp was used to occlude the vascular supply temporarily and then removed to allow reperfusion. This allows the st...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Parkins CS,Hill SA,Stratford MR,Dennis MF,Chaplin DJ

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the role of nitric oxide (NO) and superoxide anions in modulating the renal nerve-dependent increases in proximal tubular fluid reabsorption (Jva). Renal nerve stimulation at 0.75 and 1.0 Hz (15 V, 0.2 ms) in anaesthetized Wistar rats had no effect on glomerular filtration rate but decreased ur...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Wu XC,Johns EJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two different feeding regimes on the 24 h profiles of maternal and fetal plasma cortisol and adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) concentrations were studied in eight pregnant ewes between 123 and 144 days of gestation. Once daily-fed ewes (n = 4) received 1 kg of lucerne-chaff at 11.00 h, and multi-fed ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Simonetta G,Walker DW,McMillen IC

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of reelin, reelin receptors [apolipoprotein E receptor 2 (ApoER2) and very low density lipoprotein receptor (VldlR)] and the Disabled-1 (Dab1) protein was investigated in rat intestinal mucosa. Intestinal reelin and Dab1 mRNA levels were maximal in the early stages of life, reaching adult levels in 1-month-...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： García-Miranda P,Peral MJ,Ilundain AA

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work reports the effect of pHo on pHi and Na(+)-H+ exchanger activity. Intracellular pH tended to follow pHo, but the proton distribution across the cell membrane is not at electrochemical equilibrium. Removal of external Na+ acidified the cells by both reversing the direction of the Na(+)-H+ exchanger and...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Peral MJ,Calonge ML,Ilundáin AA

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of this investigation demonstrate, using a position matching paradigm, that the ability of subjects to detect changes in the position of the proximal interphalangeal joint is impaired in patients with rheumatoid arthritis affecting this joint. In this group there is a systematic flexion bias in position ju...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Ferrell WR,Crighton A,Sturrock RD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Clinical reports have described and suggested central and peripheral respiratory abnormalities in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients; however, these reports have never addressed the occurrence of these abnormalities in an animal model. What is the main finding and...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Oliveira LM,Oliveira MA,Moriya HT,Moreira TS,Takakura AC

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? We examined whether the macrophage-synthesized antioxidant 7,8-dihydroneopterin was elevated in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. We then examined whether 7,8-dihydroneopterin could protect dystrophic skeletal mouse muscle from eccentric contraction-ind...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Lindsay A,Schmiechen A,Chamberlain CM,Ervasti JM,Lowe DA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiovascular response to isometric exercise is governed by both central and peripheral mechanisms. Both metabolic and mechanical stresses on the exercising skeletal muscle produce cardiovascular change, yet it is often overlooked that the afferent signal arising from the muscle can be modified by factors other t...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Fisher JP,White MJ

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Does the combination of methazolamide and theophylline reduce symptoms of acute mountain sickness (AMS) and improve aerobic performance in acute hypobaric hypoxia? What is the main finding and its importance? The oral combination of methazolamide (100 BID) and th...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Subudhi AW,Evero O,Reitinger J,Davis C,Gronewold J,Nichols AJ,Van-Houten SJ,Roach RC

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated that the fluorescent microsphere technique can be used in small mammals for accurate determination of regional blood flows. In particular we have shown that 100% recovery of trapped microspheres is possible, that tissue digestion can be completed in a shorter time than previously reported, and the...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Deveci D,Egginton S

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The resonant frequency of the wrist has been measured in sixteen hypermobile and nine normal women at ten levels of peak torque. At the lowest level the results were identical but at the others the hypermobile values were lower. Damping and thixotropy appeared to be normal. In another group the grip strength of hyperm...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Walsh EG,Lambert M,Wright GW,Powers N,Nuki G

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Glucose is the dominant energy source for the brain. However, little is known about how glucose metabolism impacts the coordination of network activity in the brain in healthy adults. What is the main finding and its importance? We demonstrate that both alpha osc...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Walker CP,Buse J,Frohlich F

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Does a previously hypothesized signalling mechanism, believed to detect postprandial increases in intestinal phosphate and that can stimulate the kidneys to rapidly excrete phosphate, operate under physiological conditions? What is the main finding and its import...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Lee GJ,Mossa-Al Hashimi L,Debnam ES,Unwin RJ,Marks J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-[5-(2-Nitrophenyl) furfuryliodine]-1,3-diphenyl-2-thiobarbituric acid (UCF-101) is a protease inhibitor which was reported to protect against ischaemic heart damage and apoptosis. This study evaluated the impact of UCF-101 on steptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic cardiomyocyte dysfunction. Adult FVB mice were made di...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Li Q,Hueckstaedt LK,Ren J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoglossal nerve activity (HNA) controls the position and movements of the tongue. In persons with compromised upper airway anatomy, sleep-related hypotonia of the tongue and other pharyngeal muscles causes increased upper airway resistance, or total upper airway obstructions, thus disrupting both sleep and breathing...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Brandes IF,Stettner GM,Mörschel M,Kubin L,Dutschmann M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical properties of the vascular smooth muscle from normal and dystrophin-deficient (mdx) mice were examined. Changes in resting and developed tensions in response to stretch were recorded in isolated portal vein. The vascular segments were elongated in 5 % increments of the 'in situ' length (Lr) up to 1.30Lr. Th...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Mancinelli R,Tonali P,Romani R,Tringali A,Vargiu R,AZZENA GB

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic stress is believed to constitute an important signal for training-induced adjustments of gene expression and oxidative capacity in skeletal muscle. We hypothesized that the effects of endurance training on expression of muscle-relevant transcripts and ultrastructure would be specifically modified by a hypoxi...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Schmutz S,Däpp C,Wittwer M,Durieux AC,Mueller M,Weinstein F,Vogt M,Hoppeler H,Flück M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Dexmedetomidine has a capacity for sedation, anti-anxiety and analgesia with minimal suppression of respiratory function; what is its role in neuropathic pain and what is the involvement of miRNAs? What is the main finding and its importance? Dexmedetomidine atte...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Zhang W,Yu T,Cui X,Yu H,Li X

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00