Open access peer-reviewed Annual Volume

Human Physiology Annual Volume 2024

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Academic Editor

Kunihiro Sakuma
Kunihiro Sakuma

Tokyo Institute of Technology,
Japan

Co-editor

Kotomi Sakai
Kotomi Sakai

Ritsumeikan University,
Japan

Series Editor

Tomasz Brzozowski
Tomasz Brzozowski

Jagiellonian University,
Poland

Published11 September 2024

Doi10.5772/intechopen.115277

ISBN978-0-85014-040-8

Print ISBN978-0-85014-039-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-0-85014-041-5

Copyright year2024

Number of pages148

Part of the book seriesPhysiology

Issn2631-8261

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. A Review on the Mechanisms of Stroke-Induced Muscle Atrophy

By Nicholas Bovio, Genevieve M. Abd, Jennifer C. Ku, Leah C. Liu and Yong Li

50
2. The Immune Response in the Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Diseases

By Zdenka Navratilova, Eva Kominkova and Martin Petrek

154
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3. Influence of Cardiac Glycosides and Prostaglandins on the Physiology of Epithelial Cells

By Arturo Ponce, Liora Shoshani, Alejandro Ogazon del Toro and Marcelino Cereijido

68
4. The Intestinal Microbiome in Humans: Its Role for a Healthy Life and in the Onset of Diseases

By Bogdan Severus Gaspar, Monica Profir, Oana Alexandra Rosu, Ruxandra Florentina Ionescu and Sanda Maria Cretoiu

85
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6. VRAC Channels and the Cellular Redox Balance

By Alessia Remigante, Rossana Morabito, Sara Spinelli, Angela Marino, Silvia Dossena and Michael Pusch

105

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