Vagus nerve stimulation inhibits the increase in Ca2+ transient and left ventricular force caused by sympathetic nerve stimulation but has no direct effects alone--epicardial Ca2+ fluorescence studies using fura-2 AM in the isolated innervated beating rab

abstract：:Indirect evidence supporting a solute-coupled liquid absorption from the pleural space of rabbits has recently been provided; moreover, the beta 2-adrenoceptor agonist terbutaline has been found to increase this absorption. In this study the effect of adrenaline and alpha-adrenoceptor agonists on net rate of liquid ab...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Zocchi L,Raffaini A,Agostoni E

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateral ventricular volumes were monitored and quantified using accurately registered magnetic resonance images (MRIs) in six healthy individuals 30 min before and up to 4 h after ingestion of a glucose drink. The volume of the lateral ventricles increased by an average (+/- S.E.M.) of 2.4 +/- 0.4% as blood glucose le...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Puri BK,Lewis HJ,Saeed N,Davey NJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? What is the role of miR-143-3p during human dental pulp stem cell (hDPSC) differentiation. What is the main finding and its importance? miR-143-3p negatively regulates receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB (RANK). RANK ligand (RANKL) binds to RANK and stimulate...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Yang C,Jia R,Zuo Q,Zheng Y,Wu Q,Luo B,Lin P,Yin L

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic heart failure (CHF) impairs muscle O2 delivery (QO2) and, at a given O2 uptake (VO2), lowers microvascular O2 pressures (PmvO2: determined by the QO2-to-VO2 ratio), which may impair recovery of high-energy phosphates following exercise. Because CHF preferentially decreases QO2 to slow-twitch muscles, we hypoth...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： McDonough P,Behnke BJ,Musch TI,Poole DC

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A great variety of viruses have been engineered to serve as expression vectors. Among them, the alphaviruses Semliki Forest virus and Sindbis virus represent promising tools for heterologous gene expression in a wide variety of host cells. Several applications have already been described in neurobiological studies, in...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Rhême C,Ehrengruber MU,Grandgirard D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were submitted to 14 days of hindlimb suspension in order to examine the contractile and elastic properties of the soleus muscles under disuse conditions. The calcium/strontium activation properties, the maximal shortening velocity (V0), as well as the time behaviour of force transients following quick releases a...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Toursel T,Stevens L,Mounier Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Exercise for type 2 diabetes patients treated with insulin therapy involves the risk of hypoglycaemia. Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors can be effective in combination with exercise because they reduce the incidence of hypoglycaemia. We evaluated the eff...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Tanimura Y,Aoi W,Mizushima K,Higashimura Y,Naito Y

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasticity of insulin secretion is essential to maintain the action of insulin during insulin resistance and to prevent diabetes. Investigation of the plasticity of insulin secretion and its regulation is challenging, and the objective of this study was to develop a novel large-animal-based model. The effect of chroni...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Gatford KL,De Blasio MJ,How TA,Harland ML,Summers-Pearce BL,Owens JA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural mediation of the human cardiac response to isocapnic (IC) steady-state hypoxaemia was investigated using coarse-graining spectral analysis of heart rate variability (HRV). Six young adults were exposed in random order to a hypoxia or control protocol, in supine and sitting postures, while end-tidal PCO2 (PET,CO...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Lucy SD,Hughson RL,Kowalchuk JM,Paterson DH,Cunningham DA

更新日期：2000-03-01 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：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Does treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) with nocturnal oxygen or continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improve hypoxic vascular responses, which are reportedly impaired in OSA? What is the main finding and its importance? Cerebrovascular and cardiov...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Beaudin AE,Hanly PJ,Raneri JK,Sajobi TT,Anderson TJ,Poulin MJ

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasopressin and oxytocin release from the neural lobe, and the vasopressin and oxytocin mRNA contents of the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei are increased by hypertonicity of the extracellular fluid. The factors regulating these parameters can be conveniently studied in perifused explants of the hypothalamo-neur...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Sladek CD,Swenson KL,Kapoor R,Sidorowicz HE

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of testosterone (T) in the regulation of cardiovascular function in females is not well understood. Our goal was to examine the effect of T on cardiomyocyte biology by measuring sarcomere shortening/relaxation and intracellular calcium cycling in adult female Sprague-Dawley rats. The rats were divided into th...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Beesley RD,Palmer BM,Casson PR,Toth MJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:What is the central question of this study? Failure to terminate apnoea and arouse is likely to contribute to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Serotonin is deficient in the brainstems of babies who died of SIDS. Therefore, we tested the hypothesis that serotonin in the nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS) would sho...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Donnelly WT,Bartlett D Jr,Leiter JC

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women, with a prevalence of 8-12% during the reproductive years. In the present study, using prenatal exposure to a single dose of testosterone during the critical period of fetal development, we aimed to introduce an enhanced rat model ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Tehrani FR,Noroozzadeh M,Zahediasl S,Piryaei A,Azizi F

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous portal blood absorption and intestinal mucosal catabolism of labelled fatty acids were investigated. Anaesthetized adult Wistar rats were infused intraduodenally either with 90 mumol of capric (C10:0), oleic (C18:1), linoleic (C18:2) or arachidonic (C20:4) 1-14C acids or with 30 mumol of each labelled fat...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Bernard A,Carlier H

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the topic of this review? Excitation-contraction coupling in fish hearts is maintained over a range of temperatures that would be cardioplegic to most mammals. Here, we review what is known about the fish cardiac ryanodine receptor, and consider how it may be regulated in a different manner from th...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Shiels HA,Sitsapesan R

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using real-time two-photon laser scanning microscopy, we have demonstrated that lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), a bioactive lipid mediator, causes shear stress-dependent oscillatory local increase in intracellular Ca(2+) concentration ([Ca(2+)](i)) in fluo-4-loaded endothelial cells of isolated mouse aortic strips in sit...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Ohata H,Yamada H,Momose K

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Research has reported that some sensory input, such as auditory and olfactory input, can affect subliminal visual processing. However, it is important to address whether tactile input, another form of elementary sensory input, could influence the interocular riva...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Lang Y,Gao M,Huang Q,Liu Z,Wu L,Tang R

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Regulation of cardiac function is typically achieved by changes in heart rate (HR) and cardiac shortening velocity (strain rate; SR), but their interdependence in vivo remains poorly understood. What is the main finding and its importance? Using resistance exerci...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Stöhr EJ,Stembridge M,Esformes JI

更新日期：2015-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:All eukaryotic cells utilize oxidative phosphorylation to maintain their high-energy phosphate stores. Mitochondrial oxygen consumption is required for ATP generation, and cell survival is threatened when cells are deprived of O(2). Consequently, all cells have the ability to sense O(2), and to activate adaptive proce...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Guzy RD,Schumacker PT

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the topic of this review? This review describes the role of renal nerves as the key carrier of signals from the kidneys to the CNS and vice versa; the brain and kidneys communicate through this carrier to maintain homeostasis in the body. What advances does it highlight? Whether renal or autonomic ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Nishi EE,Bergamaschi CT,Campos RR

更新日期：2015-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the topic of this review? The sympathetic control of renal sodium tubular reabsorption is dependent on activation of the intrarenal renin-angiotensin system and activation of the angiotensin II type 1 (AT1 ) receptor by angiotensin II. What advances does it highlight? Despite the fact that the inte...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Pontes RB,Girardi AC,Nishi EE,Campos RR,Bergamaschi CT

更新日期：2015-04-20 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：:Aldosterone influences the kidney's regulation of blood pressure (BP), but aldosterone can contribute to the pathogenesis of hypertension. Blood pressure is reduced with aerobic exercise training (AEX), but the extent to which plasma aldosterone (PA) levels change is unclear. The purpose of this study was to determine...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Jones JM,Dowling TC,Park JJ,Phares DA,Park JY,Obisesan TO,Brown MD

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? The role of the cerebral haemodynamic response to either normobaric or hypobaric hypoxia in people susceptible to acute mountain sickness (AMS) is still under debate. Prefrontal cortex near-infrared spectroscopy-derived parameters were monitored in normobaric hyp...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Manferdelli G,Marzorati M,Easton C,Porcelli S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the ontogenic changes in gluconeogenic enzyme activities and in hepatic glycogen and beta-adrenergic receptor levels were investigated in fetal pigs from 70 days of gestation until delivery at term (114 +/- 2 days). The values were compared with those observed in fetuses infused subcutaneously wi...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Fowden AL,Apatu RS,Silver M

更新日期：1995-05-01 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