Contents

Reviews
 

Physiol. Res. 59: 459-469, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Some current insights into oxidative stress.
Z. Ďuračková (Inst. Med. Chem. Biochem. Clin. Biochem., Fac. Med., Comenius Univ., Bratislava, Slovakia)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 471-497, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Application of proteomics in biomarker discovery: a primer for the clinician.
V. Tambor, A. Fučíková, J. Lenčo, M. Kacerovský, V. Řeháček, J. Stulík, R. Pudil (Inst. Molecul. Pathol., Fac. Military Health Sci., Univ. Defence, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic)
 

Original Articles


Physiol. Res. 59: 499-508, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Age-associated endothelial dysfunction in rat mesenteric arteries: roles of calcium-activated K+ channels (Kca).
E. Zhou, D. Qing, J. Li (Dept. Surgery Med., Second Xiangya Hosp. Central South Univ., Changsha, Hunan, China)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 509-516, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Long-term pioglitazone treatment augments insulin sensitivity and PKC-ε and PKC-θ activation in skeletal muscles in sucrose fed rats.
I. Marková, V. Zídek, A. Musilová, M. Šimáková, P. Mlejnek, L. Kazdová, M. Pravenec (Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci. Czech Rep., Prague, Czech Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 517-528, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Association of A1166C polymorphism in AT1 receptor gene with baroreflex sensitivity.
M. Jíra, E. Závodná, N. Honzíková, Z. Nováková, A. Vašků, L. Izakovičová Hollá, B. Fišer (Dept. Physiol., Fac. Med., Masaryk Univ., Brno, Czech Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 529-536, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

The interaction of endothelial nitric oxide synthase polymorphism and current smoking in terms of increased arterial stiffness.
O. Mayer Jr., J. Filipovský, M. Pešta, R. Cífková, M. Dolejšová, J. Šimon (Second Dept. Intern. Med., Med. Fac. Univ. Hosp., Pilsen, Czech Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 537-543, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

The significance of baroreflex sensitivity in hypertensive subjects with stroke.
D. Čelovská, J. Staško, J. Gonsorčík, A. Diab (Fourth Dept. Inter. Med., Pavol Jozef Šafárik Univ., Košice, Slovak Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 545-552, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Total body response to mechanical ventilation of healthy lungs: an experimental study in piglets.
J. Kobr, J. Fremuth, K. Pizingerová, S. Fikrlová, P. Jehlička, P. Honomichl, L. Šašek, J. Racek, O. Topolčan (Dept. Pediat., PICU, Fac. Med. Pilsen, Charles Univ. Prague, Czech Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 553-560, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Role of oxidative stress and adenosine nucleotides in the liver of aging rats.
F. Mármol, J. Sánchez, D. López, N. Martínez, C. Xaus, C.Peralta, J. Roselló-Catafau, M. T. Mitjavila, P. Puig-Parellada (Unit. Farmacol., Fac. Med., Univ. Barcelona, Spain)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 561-569, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Modulation of type I iodothyronine 5’-deiodinase activity in white adipose tissue by nutrition: possible involvement of leptin.
Z. Macek Jílková, S. Pavelka, P. Flachs, M. Hensler, V. Kůs, J. Kopecký (Dept. Adipose Tissue Biol., Inst. Physiol. Acad. Sci. Czech Rep., Prague, Czech Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 571-579, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Neonatal intramuscular injection of plasmid DNA encoding GLP-1 reduces serum insulin level and modifies skeletal muscle myosin heavy chain composition in adult rats.
L. Wang, F. Guo, S. Wei, R. Zhao (Key Lab. Animal Biochem., Nanjing Agricultural Univ., Nanjing, China)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 581-590, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Resetting process of peripheral circadian gene expression after the combined reversal of feeding schedule and light/dark cycle via a 24-h light period transition in rats.
T. Wu, Y. Ni, F. Zhuge, Z. Fu (Coll. Biol. Environ. Engineering, Zhejiang Univ. Technol., China)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 591-597, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Changes of corneal optical properties after UVB irradiation investigated spectrophotometrically.
Č. Čejka, J. Pláteník, J. Širc, T. Ardan, J. Michálek, B. Brůnová, J. Čejková (Lab. Eye Histochem. Pharmacol., Inst. Exp. Med., Acad. Sci. Czech Rep., Prague, Czech Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 599-604, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

The effect of chronic alcohol administration on bone mineral content and bone strength in male rats.
P. D. Broulík, J. Rosenkrancová, P. Růžička, R. Sedláček, T. Zíma (Third Med. Clin., First Med. Fac., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 605-614, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Quality of newly formed cartilaginous tissue in defects of articular surface after transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells in a composite scaffold based on collagen I with chitosan micro- and nanofibres.
A. Nečas, L. Plánka, R. Srnec, M. Crha, J. Hlučilová, J. Klíma, D. Starý, L. Křen, E. Amler, L. Vojtová, J. Jančář, P. Gál (Dept. Surg. Orthop., Small Animal Clinic, Fac. Veter. Med., Univ. Vet. Pharm. Sci., Brno, Czech Republic)

 

Short Communications

Physiol. Res. 59: 615-618, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Autocrine effects of visfatin on hepatocyte sensitivity to insulin action.
V. Škop, K. Kontrová, V. Zídek, M. Pravenec, L. Kazdová, K. Mikulík, J. Sajdok, J. Zídková (Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci. Czech Rep., Prague, Czech Republic and Inst. Chem. Technol., Dept. Biochem. Microbiol., Prague, Czech Republic)

 

Physiol. Res. 59: 619-623, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor treatment increases the skeletal muscle glucose transporter 4 protein expression in mice.
M. Suwa, K.-I. Yamamoto, H. Nakano, H. Sasaki, Z. Radak, S. Kumagai (Fac. Life Design, Tohoku Inst. Technol., Miyagi, Japan)


 

Physiol. Res. 59: 625-628, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Effect of short-term maximal exercise on BNP plasma levels in healthy individuals.
J. Krupička, T. Janota, Z. Kasalová, J. Hradec (Third Dept. Int. Med., First Fac. Med. and Gen. Univ. Hosp., Charles Univ. Prague, Czech Republic)

Letter to the Editor

Physiol. Res. 59: 629-632, 2010   Full version (PDF file)

Comment on “Adiponectin and resistin gene polymorphisms in patients with anorexia nervosa and obesity and its influence on metabolic phenotype”.
M. Hlavna, J. Lipková, J. Bienertová-Vašků
(Dept. Pathol. Physiol., Fac. Med., Masaryk Univ., Brno, Czech Republic)

Answer to Hlavna et al.
J. Křížová, M. Dolinková, Z. Lacinová, Š. Sulek, R. Doležalová, J. Housová, J. Krajíčková, D. Haluzíková, L. Bošanská, H. Papežová, M. Haluzík
(Third Dept. Med., First Fac. Med., Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic)

Cover Picture: Originally published in the paper: Application of proteomics in biomarker discovery: a primer for the clinician. V. Tambor, A. Fučíková, J. Lenčo, M. Kacerovský, V. Řeháček, J. Stulík, R. Pudil (Inst. Molecul. Pathol., Fac. Military Health Sci., Univ. Defence, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic) – Physiol Res 59: 480, 2010

This number was issued in August 2010

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