Volume 57, Issue 2, 2008


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Physiol. Res. 57: 141-149, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Ryanodine receptors, voltage-gated calcium channels and their relationship with protein kinase A in the myocardium.
M. M. Petrovic, K. Vales, B. Putnikovic, V. Djulejic, D. M. Mitrovic (Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Prague, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 151-164, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Neurobiological aspects of depressive disorder and antidepressant treatment: role of glia.
M. Páv, H. Kovářů, A. Fišerová, E. Havrdová, V. Lisá (Dept. Psychiat., First Med. Fac., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)


Physiol. Res. 57: 165-174, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Nitric oxide and prostaglandins – important players in endothelin-1 induced myocardial distensibility.
C. Brás-Silva, D. Monteiro-Sousa, A. J. Duarte, M. Guerra, A. P. Fontes-Sousa, C. Moura, J. C. Areias,
A. F. Leite Moreira (Dept. Physiol., Fac. Med., Univ. Porto, Portugal)

Physiol. Res. 57: 175-183, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Increased diameter and enhanced myogenic response of saphenous vein induced by two-week experimental orthostasis are reversible.
G. Raffai, C. Lódi, G. Illyés, G. Nádasy, E. Monos (Inst. Human Physiol. and Clin. Exp. Res, Semmelweis Univ., Budapest, Hungary)

Physiol. Res. 57: 185-194, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Leukocyte and endothelial adhesion molecules in patients with hypercholesterolemia: the effect of atorvastatin treatment.
T. Štulc, M. Vrablík, Z. Kasalová, I. Marinov, H. Svobodová, R. Češka (Third Dept. Int. Med., First Fac. Med., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 195-203, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
The time-course of agonist-induced solubilization of trimeric Gqα/G11α proteins resolved by two-dimensional electrophoresis.
D. Durchánková, J. Novotný, P. Svoboda (Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Prague, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 205-213, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Liver glucocorticoid receptor and heat shock protein 70 levels in rats exposed to different stress models.
D. Filipović, L. Gavrilović, S. Dronjak, M. Demajo, M. B. Radojčić (“Vinča“ Inst. Nuclear Sci., Lab. Mol. Biol. Endocrinol., Belgrade, Serbia)

Physiol. Res. 57: 215-224, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Cytokine profile in cases with premature elevation of progesterone serum concentrations during ovarian stimulation.
N. Nikolettos, B. Asimakopoulos, F. Köster, B. Schöpper, Ch. Scultz, G. S. Caglar, A. Efthimiadou, O. Pagonopoulou, K. Diedrich, S. Al-Hasani (Lab. Physiol., Sch. Med., Democritus Univ. Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece)

Physiol. Res. 57: 225-235, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Effect of somatostatin on repair of ionizing radiation-induced DNA damage in pituitary adenoma cells GH3.
M. Řezáčová, J. Čáp, D. Vokurková, E. Lukášová, J. Vávrová, J. Cerman, V. Mašín, N. Mazánková (Dept. Med. Biochem., Fac. Med., Charles Univ., Hradec Králové, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 237-245, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Calcium intake and the outcome of short-term weight management.
K. Kabrnová-Hlavatá, V. Hainer, M. Gojová, P. Hlavatý, V. Kopský, J. Nedvídková, M. Kunešová, J. Pařízková, M. Wagenknecht, M. Hill, J. Drbohlav (Inst. Endocrinol., Obesity Managment Ctr., Prague, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 247-252, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Urinary urea nitrogen excretion during the hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp in type 1 diabetes patients and healthy subjects.
P. Wohl, E. Krušinová, M. Klementová, P. Wohl, S. Kratochvílová, T. Pelikánová (Diab. Ctr., Inst. Clin. Exp. Med., Prague, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 253-260, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
An experimental, non-uremic rabbit model of peritoneal dialysis.
S. Zunic-Bozinovski, Z. Lausevic, S. Krstic, N. Jovanovic, J. Trbojevic-Stankovic, B. Stojimirovic. (Inst. Pathophysiol., Sch. Med., Univ. Belgrade, Serbia)

Physiol. Res. 57: 261-268, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
L-malate reverses oxidative stress and antioxidative defenses in liver and heart of aged rats.
 J.-L. Wu, Q.-P. Wu, X.-F. Chen, M.-K. Wei, J.-M. Zhang, Q. Huang, X.-Y. Zhou (Guangdong Inst. Microbiol., Guangzhou, China)

Physiol. Res. 57: 269-273, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Intracerebroventricular injection of oxidant and antioxidant molecules affects long-term potentiation in urethane anaesthetized rats.
A. Viggiano, E. Viggiano, M. Monda, A. Viggiano, S. Ascione, S. Amaro, B. De Luca (Dept. Exp. Med., Sec. Univ. Naples, Italy)

Physiol. Res. 57: 275-282, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Changes of hippocampal neurons after perinatal exposure to ethanol (perinatal ethanol abuse and hippocampal neurons).
M. Milotová, V. Riljak, J. Bortelová, D. Marešová, J. Pokorný, M. Langmeier (Inst. Physiol., First Fac. Med., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 283-288, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Influence of melatonin pre-treatment and preconditioning by hypobaric hypoxia on the development of cortical photothrombotic ischemic lesion.
I. Matějovská, K. Bernášková, D. Krýsl, J. Mareš (Dept. Normal Pathol. Clin. Physiol., Third Fac. Med., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 289-298, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Dendritic cells and T lymphocyte interactions in patients with lymphoid malignancies.
R. Pytlík, P. Hofman, L. Kideryová, P. Červinková, P. Obrtlíková, J. Šálková, M. Trněný, P. Klener (First Dept. Med., Gen. Univ. Hosp., Prague, Czech Republic)


Rapid Communications

Physiol. Res. 57: 299-302, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Inactivation of Gi proteins by pertussis toxin diminishes the effectiveness of adrenergic stimuli in conduit arteries from spontaneously hypertensive rats.
A. Zemančíková, J. Török, J. Zicha, J. Kuneš (Inst. Normal Pathol. Physiol., Slovak Acad. Sci., Bratislava, Slovak Republic)

Physiol. Res. 57: 303-306, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Relationship between clinical, 24-hour, average day-time and night-time blood pressure and measures of arterial stiffness in essential hypertension.
J. Rosa, B. Strauch, O. Petrak, T. Pikus, R. Holaj, T. Zelinka, D. Wichterle, J. Widimský jr. (Third Dept. Internal Med., Gen. Fac. Hosp., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)


Short Communication

Physiol. Res. 57: 307-310, 2008 Full text (PDF file)
Meloxicam, an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2, increases the level of serum G-CSF and might be usable as an auxiliary means in G-CSF therapy.
M. Hofer, M. Pospíšil, V. Znojil, J. Holá, A. Vacek, D. Štreitová (Lab. Exp. Hematol., Inst. Biophys. Acad. Sci., Brno, Czech Republic)


Proceeding

Physiol. Res. 57: 9P-35P, 2008 PDF file
Proceeding of the Czech and Slovak Physiological Societies (February 6-8, 2008, Martin, Slovakia)

 

 


This number was issued in April 2008

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