Spatiotemporal dynamics of intracellular calcium in the middle cerebral artery isolated from stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats.

abstract：:We measured plasma levels of L-arginine, its analogue NG-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA), and related amino acids in normal subjects and uraemic patients (n = 31), before and after haemodialysis. Plasma levels of L-arginine were reduced to less than half of normal values in uraemic subjects compared with controls, and ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Mendes Ribeiro AC,Roberts NB,Lane C,Yaqoob M,Ellory JC

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Is there sexual dimorphism in the occurrence of hepatic endoplasmic reticulum stress? What is the main finding and its importance? The transition from prepubertal to the adult age is associated with an increase in the unfolded protein response markers in the live...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Rossetti CL,de Oliveira Costa HM,Barthem CS,da Silva MH,de Carvalho DP,da-Silva WS

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Rate-pressure product (RPP) is commonly used as an index of cardiac 'effort'. In canine and human hearts (which have a positive force-frequency relationship), RPP is linearly correlated with oxygen consumption and has therefore been widely adopted as a species-in...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Aksentijević D,Lewis HR,Shattock MJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to analyse the effects of aerobic exercise on the metabolic effects of alloxan. Male Wistar newborn rats (2 days old) received alloxan (200 mg (kg body weight)(-1)) intraperitoneally (A rats). Vehicle-injected rats were used as controls (C rats). At 28 days old, some of the A rats were s...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： de Oliveira CA,Luciano E,de Mello MA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear whether cardiac hypertrophy and hypertrophy-related pathways will be induced by long-term intermittent hypoxia. Thirty-six Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly assigned into three groups: normoxia, and long-term intermittent hypoxia (12% O(2), 8 h per day) for 4 weeks (4WLTIH) or for 8 weeks (8WLTIH). Myoca...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Chen LM,Kuo WW,Yang JJ,Wang SG,Yeh YL,Tsai FJ,Ho YJ,Chang MH,Huang CY,Lee SD

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Type 2 diabetes is associated with a higher rate of ventricular arrhythmias compared with the non-diabetic population, but the associated myocardial gene expression changes are unknown; furthermore, it is also unknown whether any changes are attributable to chron...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Ashrafi R,Modi P,Oo AY,Pullan DM,Jian K,Zhang H,Gerges JY,Hart G,Boyett MR,Davis GK,Wilding JPH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have functionally expressed and identified a monocarboxylate transporter (MCT1) from rat jejunal enterocyte and we provide evidence for its basolateral localization. Poly(A)+ RNA isolated from rat jejunum was injected into Xenopus laevis oocytes and expression of a proton-lactate symporter was investigated by means...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Orsenigo MN,Tosco M,Bazzini C,Laforenza U,Faelli A

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After food is ingested, nutrients pass through the gastrointestinal tract, stimulating the release of a range of peptide hormones. Among their many local, central and peripheral actions, these hormones act to mediate glucose metabolism and satiety. Indeed, it is the modification of gut hormone secretion that is consid...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Parker HE,Gribble FM,Reimann F

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrinsic proton buffering power (beta 1) of individual rat hippocampal and neocortical neurones maintained in culture has been investigated using the fluorescent dye 2', 7'-bis(carboxymethyl)-5, 6-(carboxyfluorescein) (BCECF). The steady-state intracellular pH (pH1) was estimated to be 7.03 +/- 0.04 (n = 22) in H...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Amos BJ,Richards CD

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? β-Adrenergic receptor activation modulates cutaneous vasodilatation and sweating in young adults. In this study, we assessed whether age-related differences in β-adrenergic regulation of these responses exist and whether they differ between men and women. What is...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Fujii N,McGarr GW,Amano T,Sigal RJ,Boulay P,Nishiyasu T,Kenny GP

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We estimated the transfer function of autonomic heart rate (HR) control by using random binary sympathetic or vagal nerve stimulation in anaesthetized rats. The transfer function from sympathetic stimulation to HR response approximated a second-order, low-pass filter with a lag time (gain, 4.29 +/- 1.55 beats min(1) H...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Mizuno M,Kawada T,Kamiya A,Miyamoto T,Shimizu S,Shishido T,Smith SA,Sugimachi M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An imaging technique (laser Doppler perfusion imaging, LDI), based on measurement of backscattered Doppler-broadened laser radiation, was used to provide two-dimensional images of perfusion in the exposed rat knee joint capsule. In control animals, frequency-dependent constriction of knee joint blood vessels occurred ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Karimian SM,McDougall JJ,Ferrell WR

更新日期：1995-05-01 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：:Previous studies have shown that prolactin administration to pregnant rats results in offspring with enhanced abundance of the brown adipose tissue-specific uncoupling protein (UCP) 1. The present study therefore aimed to determine whether a similar effect was observed after birth and if the sex of the animal further ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Pearce S,Dieguez C,Gualillo O,Symonds ME,Stephenson T

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now well accepted that the sympathetic nervous system responds to specific afferent stimuli in a unique non-uniform fashion. The means by which the brain transforms the signals from a single type of receptor into an appropriate differential sympathetic output is discussed in this brief review. The detection of a...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Coote JH

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A global and transient rise of intracellular Ca2+ (Ca2+i) is central to the operation of pump-leak coupling in the frog early distal tubule (EDT). The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the site of this Ca2+ release and reuptake; however, it is likely that other intracellular pools, such as mitochondria, also contribute to...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Fowler MR,Hunter M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the topic of this review? This article describes the contribution of oxidative stress and pro-inflammatory cytokines to the enhanced carotid body chemosensory responsiveness to the hypoxia and systemic hypertension induced by chronic intermittent hypoxia. What advances does it highlight? Chronic in...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Iturriaga R,Moya EA,Del Rio R

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? We present a new non-invasive medical technology, the inspired sine-wave technique, which involves inhalation of sinusoidally fluctuating concentrations of a tracer gas. The technique requires only passive patient cooperation and can monitor different cardiorespi...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Bruce RM,Phan PA,Pacpaco E,Rahman NM,Farmery AD

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we undertook simultaneous recording of ventilation and pulmonary gas exchange in mice and revealed that dopamine D(2) receptors participate in exercise hyperpnoea via behavioural control of ventilation with unchanged pulmonary gas exchange. Here, we examined the hypothesis that D(1) receptors also contribu...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Iwase M,Izumizaki M,Tsuchiya N,Homma I

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study examined the effect of salt-induced hypertension on vascular relaxation in response to magnesium sulphate during pregnancy. Pregnant Wistar rats were fed for 6 weeks on a diet containing 0.3% (control) and 8.0% (test) sodium chloride. Aortic rings were then removed and contracted with 10(-7) M phenylephrine ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Aloamaka CP,Ezimokhai M,Osman NA,Morrison J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? What is the role of lncRNA PRRT3-AS1 in the regulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) gene-mediated mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signalling pathway in proliferation, apoptosis and autophagy of prostate cancer cells? What is the ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Fan L,Li H,Wang W

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Clinical studies suggest that obesity 'protects' against osteoporosis. However, these studies used only bone densitometry and assessed only one bone site, which is insufficient to enable conclusions to be drawn about the response of the whole skeleton. Furthermor...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Lacerda DR,Serakides R,de Melo Ocarino N,Ferreira AV,Moraes MM,Boeloni JN,Silva JF,de Oliveira MC,de Barcellos LA,Rodrigues LO,Soares DD

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronically hypoxic (CH) and normoxic control rats were used to assess the action of S9581, a water-soluble analogue of almitrine bismesylate. S9581 increased ventilation (Ve) by 34% in control and 20% in CH rats. During acute hypoxia Ve was raised and S9581 caused a further increase of 20% in both groups. Low doses o...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Bee D,Emery CJ,Howard P

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the topic of this review? This brief review discusses potential sex differences in arterial function across the age span, with special emphasis on the effects of oestrogen and testosterone on the vascular endothelium. What advances does it highlight? We discuss the relationship between the impacts ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Green DJ,Hopkins ND,Jones H,Thijssen DH,Eijsvogels TM,Yeap BB

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? There is an ethical imperative to optimize analgesia protocols for laboratory animals, but this is impeded by our inability to recognize pain reliably. We examined whether the Mouse Grimace Scale (MGS) provides benefits over a standard welfare scoring system for ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Faller KM,McAndrew DJ,Schneider JE,Lygate CA

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the mechanisms underlying the pulmonary O(2) uptake (V(O(2P))) slow component during high-intensity exercise, we used (31)P magnetic resonance spectroscopy, gas exchange, surface electromyography and near-infrared spectroscopy measurements to examine the potential relationship between the slow com...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Layec G,Bringard A,Yashiro K,Le Fur Y,Vilmen C,Micallef JP,Perrey S,Cozzone PJ,Bendahan D

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renal medulla contains more mRNA of the inducible isoform of nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) than the cortex, which may be important in preventing ischaemic injury, since blood flow and tissue oxygen tension are normally low in this region. We examined the effects of the bacterial endotoxin E. coli lipopolysaccharide...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Chou DE,Cai H,Jayadevappa D,Porush JG

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autonomic adjustments to exercise are mediated by central signals from the higher brain (central command) and by a peripheral reflex arising from working skeletal muscle (exercise pressor reflex), with further modulation provided by the arterial baroreflex. Although it is clear that central command, the exercise p...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Williamson JW,Fadel PJ,Mitchell JH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric motility was recorded from ferrets chronically prepared with an antral strain gauge. In fasted animals, antral motility showed cycles of activity and quiescence typical of the migrating motor complex (MMC) with a period of 44.7 +/- 6.1 min (n = 4). Anaesthesia with pentobarbitone sodium (50 mg/kg) disrupted th...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Grundy D

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00