Human hypertension, sympathetic activity and the selfish brain.

abstract：:Six untrained, male subjects (23 +/- 1 years old, 84 +/- 5 kg, (O(2)peak)= 3.7 +/- 0.8 l min(-1)) exercised for 60 min at 75 +/- 1%(O(2)peak) on 7 consecutive days. Muscle samples were obtained before the start of cycle exercise training and 24 h after the first and seventh exercise sessions and analysed for citrate s...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Kraniou GN,Cameron-Smith D,Hargreaves M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Should we use the high-frequency (HF) component of P-P interval as an index of cardiac parasympathetic nerve activity during moderate exercise? What is the main finding and its importance? The HF component of P-P interval variability remained even at a heart rate...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Takahashi M,Nakamoto T,Matsukawa K,Ishii K,Watanabe T,Sekikawa K,Hamada H

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:What is the topic of this review? We review the current literature on the neural reflex termed the 'inflammatory reflex' that inhibits an excessive release of inflammatory mediators in response to an immune challenge. What advances does it highlight? The original model proposed that the inflammatory reflex is a vago-v...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Martelli D,Farmer DG,Yao ST

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we reported the presence of a local renal aldosterone production. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that local aldosterone production in the kidney contributes to renal inflammation, matrix formation and albuminuria associated with diabetes. We evaluated changes in renal aldosterone content (RAC...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Siragy HM,Xue C

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian cardiomyocytes have limited regenerative capacity, such that cell death can result in a net loss of viable contractile elements and a decrease in cardiac functional reserve, both during normal ageing and after insults to the myocardium leading to heart failure. At least four types of cell death have been des...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Goldspink DF,Burniston JG,Tan LB

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：:We recently reported that a higher percentage of type I fibres in vastus lateralis and a greater peak oxygen uptake (O2) were associated with a greater initial rise in O2 (O2 /W, where W is work rate) following the onset of heavy constant power output exercise (above the lactate threshold, LT). It was unclear if these...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Barstow TJ,Jones AM,Nguyen PH,Casaburi R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work was undertaken to study the effect of pectin feeding on the expression level, cellular localization and functional activity of monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1) in the gastrointestinal tract of rats. The results indicated that MCT1 protein level was significantly increased along the entire length of the g...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Kirat D,Kondo K,Shimada R,Kato S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of intracellular calcium (Ca2+i) and sodium (Na+i) have been made in single smooth muscle cells in confluent cultures of the A7r5 cell line using the Ca(2+)- and Na(+)-sensitive dyes Fura-2 and sodium-binding benzofuran isophthalate (SBFI). Reversal of the Na+ gradient in control cells results in a small ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Gillespie JI,Otun H,Greenwell JR,Dunlop W

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early life and preconception environmental stimuli can affect adult health-related phenotypes. Exercise training is an environmental stimulus affecting many systems throughout the body and appears to alter offspring phenotypes. The aim of this study was to examine the influence of parental exercise training, or 'exerc...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Guth LM,Ludlow AT,Witkowski S,Marshall MR,Lima LC,Venezia AC,Xiao T,Ting Lee ML,Spangenburg EE,Roth SM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described that enables the cell membrane of isolated rat ventricular myocytes to be permeabilized and resealed while maintaining cell viability. Streptolysin O, a cholesterol-binding cytolysin, was used to form pores in the surface membrane; subsequent incubation with 5% fetal bovine serum was used to reve...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Fawcett JM,Harrison SM,Orchard CH

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early vascular changes at the molecular level caused by adoption of a sedentary lifestyle are incompletely characterized. Herein, we employed the rodent wheel-lock model to identify mRNAs in the arterial wall that are responsive to the acute transition from higher to lower levels of daily physical activity. Specifical...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Padilla J,Jenkins NT,Roberts MD,Arce-Esquivel AA,Martin JS,Laughlin MH,Booth FW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to determine the reflex cardiovascular and respiratory responses to discrete stimulation of pulmonary arterial baroreceptors using a preparation in which secondary modulation of responses from other reflexes was prevented. Dogs were anaesthetised with -chloralose, artificially ventilated, the...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： McMahon NC,Drinkhill MJ,Myers DS,Hainsworth R

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess the influence of body posture on post-submaximal exercise parasympathetic reactivation and to examine whether this influence was preserved under a heightened sympathetic background. On four occasions, eleven moderately trained subjects (22.1 +/- 3.0 years old) performed, in r...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Buchheit M,Al Haddad H,Laursen PB,Ahmaidi S

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is commonly stated that smell elicits a parotid salivary reflex in humans. However, this assumption seems to be supported only by experiments in which either a lemon or an irritating odour has been used as the primary stimulus. In this study six pleasant odours, chocolate, vanilla, peppermint, beef, tomato and lemo...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Lee VM,Linden RW

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypotensive and vasorelaxing peptides adrenomedullin (AM) and its gene-related peptide, proadrenomedullin N-terminal 20 peptide (PAMP), were found to be distributed on the surface of the colonic mucosa. AM and PAMP showed dose-dependent antimicrobial activity against E. coli. The results suggest that the novel vas...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Marutsuka K,Nawa Y,Asada Y,Hara S,Kitamura K,Eto T,Sumiyoshi A

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of muscle fatigue on the mechanical efficiency of muscle work performance were studied in situ, in stretch-shortening cycles that resembled physiological conditions. The experiments were performed on the medial gastrocnemius muscles of seven rats. To calculate efficiency, a simple Hill-type model was used,...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Ettema GJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hypotonic solutions on intracellular Ca2+ were determined on primary cultures of human detrusor smooth muscle cells. In the presence of external Ca2+, changing from a solution containing 290 mosmol l-1 to one containing 240 mosmol l-1 (80% normal tonicity) activated a rise in intracellular Ca2+. If the ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Chambers P,Neal DE,Gillespie JI

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interdigestive intestinal motility, and especially phase III of the migrating myoelectric/motor complex (MMC), is responsible for intestinal clearance and plays an important role in prevention of bacterial overgrowth and translocation in the gut. Yet previous results from gnotobiotic rats have shown that intestinal mi...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Lesniewska V,Rowland I,Laerke HN,Grant G,Naughton PJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:What is the central question of this study? Can a modern proportional assist ventilator (PAV) function sufficiently well to unload the respiratory muscles during exercise? What is the main finding and its importance? A PAV can be constructed with contemporary hardware and software and be used at all exercise intensiti...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Dominelli PB,Henderson WR,Sheel AW

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Exercise can stimulate brown adipose tissue (BAT) with subsequent increase in uncoupling protein 1 expression and mitochondrial biogenesis. In that case, do BAT-specific Hox genes modify BAT functioning and cause uncoupling protein expression changes due to exerc...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Kato H,Ario T,Kishida T,Tadano M,Osawa S,Maeda Y,Takakura H,Izawa T

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurohypophysial hormone vasopressin contributes to control of urine output and, while urine flow shows a clear daily rhythm, there has been debate as to whether this is true of neurohypophysial hormones. A study was performed on fifteen adult males, with a mean age of 25 years, over a 24 h period, nine blood samp...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Forsling ML,Montgomery H,Halpin D,Windle RJ,Treacher DF

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Single cells from the rabbit pulmonary artery were isolated using a new and convenient procedure. Strips of muscle were incubated overnight in papain at 6 degrees C and dispersed the following morning after warming the tissue for 10 min. This method consistently produced a high yield of relaxed cells, which reversibly...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Clapp LH,Gurney AM

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Carotid artery longitudinal wall motion (CALM) is a bidirectional forward and backward motion of the arterial wall; however, there is no evidence in humans for what controls CALM despite proposals for pulse pressure, left ventricular motion and shear rate. What i...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Au JS,Bochnak PA,Valentino SE,Cheng JL,Stöhr EJ,MacDonald MJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Oestradiol (E2 ) plays an important role in regulating skeletal muscle strength in females. To what extent does E2 deficiency affect recovery of strength and satellite cell number when muscle is challenged by multiple injuries? What is the main finding and its im...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Larson AA,Baumann CW,Kyba M,Lowe DA

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? Alterations in blood pressure control at exercise onset are apparent in older adults with established cardiovascular disease. It is currently not known whether these alterations are evident in young adults with a family history of hypertension. What is the main f...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Matthews EL,Greaney JL,Wenner MM

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：NEW FINDINGS:What is the central question of this study? The aim was to determine the effect of mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy (MAT) on free Achilles tendon three-dimensional morphology and volume at rest and under load in people with unilateral MAT. What is the main finding and its importance? Tendinopathic tendon ...

journal_title：Experimental physiology

authors： Nuri L,Obst SJ,Newsham-West R,Barrett RS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00