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BMC Physiology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in cellular, tissue-level, organismal, functional, and developmental aspects of physiological processes. BMC Physiology (ISSN 1472-6793) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, MEDLINE, BIOSIS, CAS, Scopus, EMBASE, Zoological Record and Google Scholar.



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BMC Physiology 2009, 9:4
A negative correlation between body mass and blood concentration of serotonin (5-HT) in mice suggests that body mass should be considered as a covariate in studies of blood hyperserotonemia in autism.
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BMC Physiology 2009, 9:3
Exposure of Atlantic salmon to a toxicant induces the expression of CYP1A mRNA in cells lining the intestine while reducing the frequency of proliferating cells, suggesting a possible link between the detoxification process and the cell renewal system
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BMC Physiology 2009, 9:2
Hemolymph flow and heart motion in opaque insects can now be visualized using a new imaging technique that combines high contrast particles called microbubbles with synchrotron x-ray phase-contrast imaging.


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