Physiology and Pharmacology Publications
Excelling in the study of biological processes on a cellular-molecular and integrative-systemic level and drugs impact on these processes, Research in Physiology and Pharmacology Publications also looks at cardiovascular sciences, cell development and cancer, reproductive biology and endocrinology, and neuroscience.
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Submissions from 2006
Real-time Measurement of Cytosolic Free Calcium Concentration in Jurkat Cells during ELF Magnetic Field Exposure and Evaluation of the Role of Cell Cycle, Cheryl R. McCreary, S. Jeffrey Dixon, Laurence J. Fraher, Jeffrey J. L. Carson, and Frank S. Prato
Wnt Expression Is Not Correlated with β-catenin Dysregulation in Dupuytren's Disease, David B. O'Gorman, Yan Wu, Shannon Seney, Rebecca D. Zhu, and Bing Siang Gan
Herbal Remedies: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, Richard B. Philp
Proteinase-activated receptor2 agonists upregulate granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, IL-8, and VCAM-1 expression in human bronchial fibroblasts, Rithwik Ramachandran, Alyn H. Morice, and Steven J. Compton
Up-regulation of Endogenous RGS2 Mediates Cross-desensitization between Gs and Gq Signaling in Osteoblasts, Anju Anne Roy, Caroline Nunn, Hong Ming, Min-Xu Zou, Josef Penninger, Lorrie A. Kirshenbaum, S. Jeffrey Dixon, and Peter Chidiac
Antioxidant Effect of Zinc and Zinc-metallothionein in the Acute Cytotoxicity of Hydrogen Peroxide in Ehrlich Ascites Tumour Cells, Zacharias E. Suntres and Edmund M. K. Lui
Prooxidative Effect of Copper-metallothionein in the Acute Cytotoxicity of Hydrogen Peroxide in Ehrlich Ascites Tumour Cells, Zacharias E. Suntres and Edmund M. K. Lui
Viable Group A Streptococci in Macrophages during Acute Soft Tissue Infection, Pontus Thulin, Linda Johansson, Donald E. Low, Bing S. Gan, Malak Kotb, Allison McGeer, and Anna Norrby-Teglund
The Induction of CCN2 by TGFbeta1 Involves Ets-1, Jonathan P. Van Beek, Laura Kennedy, Jason S. Rockel, Suzanne M. Bernier, and Andrew Leask
Submissions from 2005
A Novel Mass Spectrometry-based Assay for GSK-3β Activity, Erin Bowley, Erin Mulvihill, Jeffrey C. Howard, Brian J. Pak, Bing Siang Gan, and David B. O'Gorman
Sicily Statement on Evidence-based Practice, Martin Dawes, William Summerskill, Paul Glasziou, Antonino Cartabellotta, Janet Martin, Kevork Hopayian, Franz Porzsolt, Amanda Burls, and James Osborne
Characterization of a novel protein from Proatheris superciliaris venom: Proatherocytin, a 34-kDa platelet receptor PAR1 agonist, Gavin D. Laing, Steven J. Compton, Rithwik Ramachandran, Gemma L.J. Fuller, Mark C. Wilkinson, Simon C. Wagstaff, Stephen P. Watson, Aura S. Kamiguti, R. David G. Theakston, and Yotis A. Senis
Influence of Age and Gender of Healthy Adults on Scoring Patterns on the Community Balance and Mobility Scale, Rohini Rocque, Doreen Bartlett, Janet Brown, and S. Jayne Garland
Submissions from 2004
Enhanced Dupuytren's Disease Fibroblast Populated Collagen Lattice Contraction is Independent of Endogenous Active TGF-beta2, Raymond Tse, Jeffrey Howard, Yan Wu, and Bing Siang Gan
Antioxidant Protection from HIV-1 gp120-induced Neuroglial Toxicity, Kimberley A. Walsh, Joseph F. Megyesi, John X. Wilson, Jeff Crukley, Victor E. Laubach, and Robert R. Hammond
Submissions from 2003
Responsiveness of Bovine Cumulus-Oocyte-Complexes (COC) to Porcine and Recombinant Human FSH, and the Effect of COC Quality on Gonadotropin Receptor and Cx43 Marker Gene mRNAs During Maturation In Vitro, Michele D. Calder, Anita N. Caveney, Lawrence C. Smith, and Andrew J. Watson
Elevated Levels of β-catenin and Fibronectin in Three-dimensional Collagen Cultures of Dupuytren's Disease Cells are Regulated by Tension in Vitro, Jeffrey C. Howard, Vincenzo M. Varallo, Douglas C. Ross, James H. Roth, Kenneth J. Faber, Benjamin Alman, and Bing Siang Gan
Submissions from 2001
Inhibition of Cytokine Production and Interference in IL-2 Receptor-mediated Jak-Stat Signaling by the Hydroxylamine Metabolite of Sulfamethoxazole, David A. Hess, Erin F. O'Leary, James T. Lee, Wassim Y. Almawi, Joaquin Madrenas, and Michael J. Rieder
Submissions from 2000
P2 Purinergic Receptors on Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts: Potential Targets for Drug Development, S. Jeffrey Dixon and Stephen M. Sims
HDL-cholesterol-raising Effect of Orange Juice in Subjects with Hypercholesterolemia, Elzbieta M. Kurowska, J. David Spence, John Jordan, Stephen Wetmore, David J. Freeman, Leonard A. Piché, and Paula Serratore
Identification of a Novel Mechanism for Endotoxin-mediated Down-modulation of CC Chemokine Receptor Expression, Luoling Xu, Masud H. Khandaker, Jana Barlic, Longsi Ran, Miren L. Borja, Joaquín Madrenas, Rahbar Rahimpour, Kong Chen, Gordon Mitchell, Christopher M. Tan, Mark DeVries, Ross D. Feldman, and David J. Kelvin
Submissions from 1999
Variation in Red Cell Transfusion Practice in the Intensive Care Unit: A Multicentre Cohort Study, Paul C. Hébert, George Wells, Claudio Martin, Martin Tweeddale, John Marshall, Morris Blajchman, Giuseppe Pagliarello, Dean Sandham, Irwin Schweitzer, Denis Boisvert, and Lisa Calder
Cytotoxicity of Sulfonamide Reactive Metabolites: Apoptosis and Selective Toxicity of CD8(+) Cells by the Hydroxylamine of Sulfamethoxazole, David A. Hess, Margaret E. Sisson, Hamza Suria, John Wijsman, Ram Puvanesasingham, Joaquín Madrenas, and Michael J. Rieder
Metalloproteinases Are Involved in Lipopolysaccharide- and Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha-mediated Regulation of CXCR1 and CXCR2 Chemokine Receptor Expression, Masud H. Khandaker, Gordon Mitchell, Luoling Xu, Joseph D. Andrews, Rajkumari Singh, Harry Leung, Joaquín Madrenas, Stephen S. G. Ferguson, Ross D. Feldman, and David J. Kelvin
CD45 Modulation of CXCR1 and CXCR2 in Human Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes, Gordon B. Mitchell, Masud H. Khandaker, Rahbar Rahimpour, Luoling Xu, Andrew I. Lazarovits, J. Geoffrey Pickering, Hamza Suria, Joaquín Madrenas, David K. Pomerantz, Ross D. Feldman, and David J. Kelvin