Volume 58, Issue 1, 2009


Contents

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Fibroblast growth factor 21: a novel metabolic regulator with potential therapeutic properties in obesity/type 2 diabetes mellitus.
I. Dostálová, D. Haluzíková, M. Haluzík (Third Dept. Med., First Fac. Med., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)


Original Articles

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Protection against ischemia-induced ventricular arrhythmias and myocardial dysfunction conferred by preconditioning in the rat heart: involvement of mitochondrial KATP channels and reactive oxygen species.
J. Matejíková, J. Kucharská, M. Pintérová, D. Pancza, T. Ravingerová (Inst. Heart Res., Slovak Acad. Sci., Bratislava, Slovak Republic)

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99mTc-sestamibi uptake in rat skeletal muscle and heart: physiological determinants and correlations.
G. Arsos, A. Kyparos, E. Moralidis, D. Kyparos, S. Georga, S. Sotiriadou, C. Matziari, C. Karakatsanis (Dept. Nuclear Med., Hippokration Hosp.l, Fac., Univ. Thessaly, Greece)

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Ischemic preconditioning fails to confer additional protection against ischemia-reperfusion injury in the hypothyroid rat heart.
I. Mourouzis, A. Dimopoulos, T. Saranteas, N. Tsinarakis, E. Livadarou, D. Spanou, A.D. Kokkinos, C. Xinaris, C. Pantos, D.V. Cokkinos (Dept. Pharmacol., Univ. Athens, Athens, Greece)

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Skin blood flowmotion and microvascular reactivity investigation in hypercholesterolemic patients without clinically manifest arterial diseases.
M. Rossi, A. Carpi, C. Di Maria, F. Franzoni, F. Galetta, G. Santoro (Dept. Int. Med., Univ. Pisa, Pisa, Italy)

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In situ assessment of the liver microcirculation in mechanically ventilated rats using sidestream dark-field imaging.
V. Černý, Z. Turek, R. Pařízková (Dept. Anesthesiol. Intens. Care Med., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)

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Does long-term experimental antiorthostasis lead to cardiovascular deconditioning in the rat?
G. Raffai, C. Csekő, L. Kocsis, L. Dézsi, E. Monos (Inst. Human Physiol., Clin. Exp. Res., Semmelweis Univ., Budapest, Hungary)

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Transient hypertension and sustained tachycardia in mice housed individually in metabolism cages.
C.C. Hoppe, K.M. Moritz, S.M. Fitzgerald, J.F. Bertram, R.G Evans (Depts Anat., Cell Biol. Physiol., Monash Univ., Baker Heart Res. Inst., Melbourne, Australia)

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Effect of cervical sympathetic trunk transection on renal sympathetic nerve activity in rats.
T. Ikeda, H. Hirakawa, T. Kemuriyama, Y. Nishida, T. Kazama (Dept. Anesthesiol., Nat. Defense Med. Coll., Namiki, Tokorozawa, Japan)

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Effects of the cold pressor test on cardiac autonomic control in normal subjects.
L. Mourot, M. Bouhaddi, J. Regnard (Lab. Physiol., Fac. Med. Pharm., Besançon, France)

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Serum adipocyte fatty acid binding protein levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity: the influence of fenofibrate treatment.
M. Haluzík, K. Anderlová, R. Doležalová, A. Adamíková, D. Haluzíková, J. Housová, Š. Svačina, M. Haluzík (Third Dept. Med., First Fac. Med., Charles Univ, Prague, Czech Republic)

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Monocolonization with Bacteroides ovatus protects immunodeficient SCID mice from mortality in chronic intestinal inflammation caused by long-lasting dextran sodium sulfate treatment.
T. Hudcovic, H. Kozáková, J. Kolínská, R. Štěpánková, T. Hrnčíř, H. Tlaskalová-Hogenová (Inst. Microbiol., Dept. Immunol. Gnotobiol., Acad. Sci. Czech Republic, Nový Hrádek, Czech Republic)

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Butyrate enemas upregulate Muc genes expression but decrease adherent mucus thickness in mice colon.
E. Gaudier, M. Rival, M.-P. Buisine, I. Robineau, Ch. Hoebler (Physiol. Adapt. Nutr., Nantes, France)

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K+-p-nitrophenylphosphatase activity in rat brain and liver.
M. Ďurfinová, M. Brechtlová, B. Líška, Ž. Barošková (Dept. Med. Chem., Biochem., Clin. Biochem., Fac. Med., Comenius Univ., Bratislava, Slovak Republic)

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Ischemia-reperfusion induces inhibition of mitochondrial protein synthesis and cytochrome c oxidase activity in rat hippocampus.
P. Racay, Z. Tatarková, A. Drgová, P. Kaplan, D. Dobrota (Inst. Med. Biochem., Jessenius Fac. Med., Comenius Univ., Martin, Slovak Republic)

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Cognitive network interactions and beta 2 coherence in processing non-target stimuli in visual oddball task.
M. Kukleta, M. Brázdil, R. Roman, P. Bob, I. Rektor (Dept. Physiol., Fac. Med., Masaryk Univ. Brno, Czech Republic)


Rapid Communication

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Different sensitivity of miniature endplate currents in rat external and internal intercostal muscles to the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor C-547 as compared with diaphragm and extensor digitorum longus.
K. Petrov, I. Kovyazina, V. Zobov, E. Bukharaeva, E.E. Nikolsky, F. Vyskočil (Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci. Czech Rep., Prague, Czech Republic)


Short Communication

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Age-dependent expression of 5alpha-reductase and androgen receptors mRNA by the canine prostate.
F. Shidaifat (Dept. Basic Vet. Med. Sci, , Fac. Vet. Med., Jordan Univ. Sci. Tech., Irbid, Jordan)


This number will be issued in February 2009

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