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Winter 2002- Issue Number 49

Winter 2002- Issue Number 49

Below are the feature articles from Physiology News Issue 49, Winter 2002.

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Cellular abnormalities in models of septic shock and in clinical disease:

One example of how rats and humans differ

Whispers in the nervous system: Do glia and brain endothelial cells talk to each other, and if so what do they say?

Recent studies show that astrocytic glia communicate with brain endothelial cells, both to induce properties of the blood-brain barrier, and to regulate barrier physiology. In this article Joan Abbott discusses the mechanisms and implications.

Whispers in the nervous system: Do glia and brain endothelial cells talk to each other, and if so what do they say?

Recent studies show that astrocytic glia communicate with brain endothelial cells, both to induce properties of the blood-brain barrier, and to regulate barrier physiology. In this article Joan Abbott discusses the mechanisms and implications.

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An update on The Journal of Physiology

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MRC and the 3Rs

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MRC and the 3Rs

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Physiological Control of Behaviour at Low Temperatures

In this article John Young discusses the relationship between severe low temperature and neuronal activity and goes on to suggest that an axonal equivalent to a warm overcoat may just be the key.

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Physiological Control of Behaviour at Low Temperatures

In this article John Young discusses the relationship between severe low temperature and neuronal activity and goes on to suggest that an axonal equivalent to a warm overcoat may just be the key.

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Labouring to foster Britain’s brightest in academia

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Labouring to foster Britain’s brightest in academia