J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4

August 2008 / ISSN(Print): 1880-6546

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Hormone Effects on Specific and Global Brain Functions

A.W. Lee, D.W. Pfaff
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.213-220
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Bone Density of the Femur and Fiber Cross-Sectional Area and Oxidative Enzyme Activity of the Tibialis Anterior Muscle in Type II Collagen-Induced Arthritic Mice

Tomonori Okiura, Fumiko Nagatomo, Ning Gu, Yasuki Taguchi, Fumiki Morimatsu, Akihiko Ishihara
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.221-227
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NT-702, a Selective Phosphodiesterase 3 Inhibitor, Dilates Rabbit Spinal Arterioles via Endothelium-Dependent and Endothelium-Independent Mechanisms

Risuke Mizuno, Sachiko Watanabe, Toshio Ohhashi
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.229-237
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A Comparison Analysis of Embedding Dimensions between Normal and Epileptic EEG Time Series

Ye Yuan, Yue Li, Danilo P. Mandic
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.239-247
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Glucose and Glucose Transporters Regulate Lymphatic Pump Activity through Activation of the Mitochondrial ATP-Sensitive K+ Channel

Xiangjun Li, Risuke Mizuno, Nobuyuki Ono, Toshio Ohhashi
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.249-261
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Responses of Dorsal Spinal Cord Blood Flow to Noxious Mechanical Stimulation of the Skin in Anesthetized Rats

Hiroko Toda, Hitoshi Maruyama, Brian Budgell, Mieko Kurosawa
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.263-270
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Daily Rhythmicity of Glycemia in Four Species of Domestic Animals under Various Feeding Regimes

Giuseppe Piccione, Francesco Fazio, Giovanni Caola, Roberto Refinetti
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.271-275
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The Activity of the Na+/Ca2+ Exchanger Largely Modulates the Ca2+i Signal Induced by Hypo-Osmotic Stress in Rat Cerebellar Astrocytes. The Effect of Osmolarity on Exchange Activity

Héctor Rojas, Magaly Ramos, Gustavo Benaim, Carlo Caputo, Reinaldo DiPolo
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.277-279
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Determination of the VE/VCO2 Slope from a Constant Work-Rate Exercise Test in Cardiac Patients

Masayo Hoshimoto-Iwamoto, Akira Koike, Osamu Nagayama, Akihiko Tajima, Tokuhisa Uejima, Hiromasa Adachi, Tadanori Aizawa, Karlman Wasserman
J Physiol Sci Vol.58, No.4 pp.291-295
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