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Resisting decline: the neuroprotective role of resistance exercise in supporting cerebrovascular function and brain health in aging by Baraa Al-Khazraji

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Cell Physiology

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ayako makino

adebowale adebiyi

anthony ashton

amilcare barca

Articles

From mechanical force to cellular response: the role of autophagy in orthodontic tooth movement

Mechanistic Insights and Challenges in Mitochondrial Regulation of Macrophage Polarization and Inflammatory Responses

Predictive value of matrix metalloproteinase-9 combined with magnetic resonance spectroscopy for delayed cerebral edema after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

Long noncoding RNA X-inactive-specific transcript promotes hepatic fibrosis by suppressing ferroptosis in hepatic stellate cells via the miR-663a/GPX4 axis

Research Topics

Olfactory Receptors: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutics

Journeys in Physiology: Mentored Undergraduate Reviews in Physiology and Pathophysiology

Epigenetic Regulation of Myocyte Proliferation in Cardiovascular Aging: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential

75th Annual Meeting of the Italian Society of Physiology: Innovations and Emerging Directions in Physiological Research