Physiology is the branch of the biological sciences that deals with the life-supporting functions and processes of living organisms or their parts. The study of physiology aims to understand how ...

Drugs acting on the cholinergic system can improve or worsen cognitive abilities, and their effects are particularly pronounced in frail elderly individuals and patients with Alzheimer disease.

A lack of sweating is a symptom common to a number of health conditions, including psoriasis, lupus, diabetes, or even lung cancer. Medications also can cause a reduction in sweating (hypohidrosis) or ...

Although bronchial hyperresponsiveness to cholinergic agents is a main feature of asthma, the role of anticholinergic drugs in chronic asthma management has been largely underestimated.

Biochemical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of organisms to the marine environment. Special emphasis is on biological responses to temperature, salinity, carbon dioxide, pH and bicarbonate ...

Gene Mutations, Proteins Misfolding, Brain Biochemical and Histopathological Changes, Behavioral Changes, Nutrition and Metabolism Alterations and Autonomic Dysfunctions due to Central Nervous System ...

1 Mech-Sense, Department of Gastroenterology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark 2 Center for Sensory-Motor Interactions, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, ...

Correspondence to Dr Henrik Zetterberg, Department of Psychiatry and Neurochemistry, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Mölndal S-431 80, Sweden; henrik.zetterberg{at}clinchem.gu.se Selective ...

Jan. 16, 2025 — Scientists have discovered a surprising mechanism by which the inherited genetic mutation known to cause Huntington's disease leads to the death of ...

This important collection of over 800 new cell type-specific driver lines will be an invaluable resource for researchers studying associative learning in Drosophila. Thoroughly characterized and well ...

In the present study, high-intensity acute swimming did not affect body composition but did delay the GE of a liquid meal in awake rats, a phenomenon that appears to involve the NO-cGMP and ...

The prevalence of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), increases with age, and the number of affected patients is expected to increase worldwide ...