Physiol. Res. 69: 967-994, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934529 PDF

Current progress in the therapeutic options for mitochondrial disorders

Eliška Koňaříková, Aleksandra Marković, Zuzana Korandová, Josef Houštěk, Tomáš Mráček
(Laboratory of Bioenergetics, Institute of Physiology Czech Acad. Sci., Prague, Czech Republic)

Physiol. Res. 69: 995-1011, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934487 PDF

Clinical implications of the glucokinase impaired function – GCK MODY today

Jakub Hulín, Martina Škopková, Terézia Valkovičová, Silvia Mikulajová, Monika Rosoľanková, Peter Papcun, Daniela Gašperíková, Juraj Staník
(Department of Pediatrics, Medical Faculty of the Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia)

Physiol. Res. 69: 1013-1028, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934420   PDF

Review of the structural and functional brain changes associated with chronic kidney disease

Martin Michna, Lucie Kovarova, Anna Valerianova, Hana Malikova, Jiri Weichet, Jan Malik
(Department of Radiology, University Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady and Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic)

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Physiol. Res. 69: 1029-1038, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934473   PDF

Hypothermic preservation of rat hearts using antifreeze glycoprotein

Shintaro Takago, Isao Matsumoto, Hiroki Kato, Naoki Saito, Hideyasu Ueda, Kenji Iino, Keiichi Kimura, Hirofumi Takemura
(Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan)

Physiol. Res. 69: 1039-1049, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934448 PDF

Comparison of pancreatic microcirculation profiles in spontaneously hypertensive rats and Wistar-kyoto rats by laser doppler and wavelet transform analysis

Xiaohong Song, Yuan Li, Bing Wang, Mingming Liu, Jian Zhang, Ailing Li, Honggang Zhang
(Institute of Microcirculation, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China)

Physiol. Res. 69: 1051-1066, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934426 PDF

The restorative effect of apocynin and catalase in L-arginine induced hypotension on normotensive subjects – the role of oxidative stress

Tan Yong Chia, Vikneswaran Murugaiyah, Munavvar Abdul Sattar, Nurzalina Abdul Karim Khan, Ashfaq Ahmad, Gurjeet Kaur, Mohammed Hadi Abdulla, Edward James Johns, Ho Yoke Mei, Safia Akhtar, Fiaz Uddin Ahmad
(Cardiovascular and Renal Physiology Research Lab., School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Univ. Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia)

Physiol. Res. 69: 1067-1083, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934567 PDF

Effect of iron oxide nanoparticles on vascular function and nitric oxide production in acute stress-exposed rats

Silvia Líšková, Peter Bališ, Andrea Mičurová, Michal Kluknavský, Monika Okuliarová, Angelika Puzserová, Martin Škrátek, Ivan Sekaj, Jan Maňka, Pavol Valovič, Iveta Bernátová
(Institute of Normal and Pathological Physiology, Centre of Experimental Medicine, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic)

Physiol. Res. 69: 1085-1094, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934553 PDF

Is there a role for the IGF system and epidermal growth factor (EGF) in the pathogenesis of adrenocortical adenomas? A preliminary case-control study.

Ivica Lazúrová, Ivana Jochmanová, Štefan Sotak, Ivana Špaková, Mária Mareková
(First Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia)

Physiol. Res. 69: 1095-1102, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934480 PDF

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist reduces di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate-induced atherosclerotic processes in vascular smooth muscle cells

Jin Hee Kim (Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seongnam, South Korea)

Physiol. Res. 69: 1103-1111, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934441   PDF

Hepatic LC3 II/I ratio is not modulated in exercised mice

Bruno Brieda Marafon, Ana Paula Pinto, Alisson Luiz Da Rocha, Rafael Lemes Rovina, José Rodrigo Pauli3 Leandro Pereira De Moura, Dennys Esper Cintra, Eduardo Rochete Ropelle, Adelino Sanchez Ramos Da Silva (School of Physical Education and Sport of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil)

Physiol. Res. 69: 1113-1124, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934435   PDF

Tryptophan catabolism to serotonin and kynurenine in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization

József Bódis, Endre Sulyok, Miklós Koppán, Ákos Várnagy, Viktória Prémusz, Krisztina Gödöny, Wolfgang Rascher, Manfred Rauh (MTA-PTE Human Reproduction Scientific Research Group, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary)

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SHORT COMMUNICATION

Physiol. Res. 69: 1125-1129, 2020; doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934455   PDF

Use of TLR9 and TLR7/8 agonists in combination with D-galactosamine in exploring models for distinct severities of systemic inflammation relative to liver injury

Reiko Seki, Kazuhisa Nishizawa (Department of Clinical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Medical Technology, Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan)

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This issue was published in December 2020