Article: New physiology research from Ball State University outlined.(Report)

Article: comparative physiology
The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia;      182 words ...The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 comparative physiology, the study comparing the physical processes in various species. The purpose is to find basic physical relationships between members ...

Article: Comparative Physiology of the Vertebrate Kidney.
BioScience;  October 1, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Comparative Physiology of the Vertebrate Kidney. Zoophysiology vol. 21. W. H. Dantzler. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, FRG, 1988. Using a comparative ...

Article: Scientists at Ball State University publish research in life ...
Biotech Week;  September 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... chain (MHC) I] and fast-twitch (MHC IIa) myofibers were isolated and analyzed ... min(-1)). Diameter of MHC I and MHC IIa fibers from Run subjects was approximately ... 0.05) than Rec. Peak force of the MHC IIa fibers was 31% higher (p <0 ...

Article: Investigators at Deakin University release new data on dystonia.
Biotech Week;  July 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... myosin heavy chain (MHC) isoforms. Mutant EDL fibres expressed MHC I (usually only found in slow-twitch fibres) as well as MHC IIa," wrote D.J. Cannata and colleagues, Deakin University. The researchers concluded: "Despite the lack of spontaneous ...

Article: Research from F.D.S. Lopes and co-authors provides new data about ...
Heart Disease Weekly;  August 3, 2008 ;     633 words ... ... electrophoresis. Heart failure animals presented decreased MHC IIa/IIx protein isoform and MyoD gene expression, without altering ... regulated, which might be associated with alterations in MHC IIa/IIx content," wrote F.D.S. Lopes and colleagues. The ...

Article: Isoenergetic Dietary Protein Restriction Decreases Myosin Heavy ...
The Journal of Nutrition;  February 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... which fast-twitch myosin isoforms predominate [i.e., in order of increasing contraction velocity, myosin heavy chain (MHC) IIa, IIx, and IIb] lose mass and protein content faster during protein deprivation than those in which slow-twitch isoforms ...

Article: Contractile properties and the force-frequency relationship of ...
Physical Therapy;  June 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Initially following SCI in humans, fiber-type transitions occur mostly within fast-twitch fibers, with myosin heavy chain (MHC) IIa replaced by MHCIIx. (12,20,21) As time from injury increases, transitions from type I to type II muscle also occur as ...