volumes

Volume 17 - 2026

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2026

An evidence-based multi-factorial model to predict the oxygen cost of ventilation during ramp-incremental cycle ergometry exercise

Bridgette G. J. O’Malley
Robert A. Robergs
Karel Hrach
Chantal A. Vella
Derek W. Marks

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1702120

492 views

Mini Review

Published on 19 Feb 2026

Molecular pathways and emerging therapeutic targets in the pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease

Sima Al-Masri
Jennifer N. Coelho
Linto Thomas

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1747053

185 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2026

Operative lung cancer patients’ knowledge of pulmonary rehabilitation

Xiaowei Mao
Fang Hu
Jin Peng
Feng Pan
Jingjing Yan
Liyan Jiang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1707620

156 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2026

Coral larval proteomics at onset of metamorphosis highlights innate immunity maturation in parallel to neuro-sensing and skeletal development

Soheib Djamaa
Arul Marie
Alain Paris
Séverine Zirah
Isabelle Domart-Coulon

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1763453

251 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2026

Endoscopic excision for internal and mixed hemorrhoids: a retrospective case series of short-term outcomes

Qi Xu
Bingfeng Qiu
Tangzhou Xu
Dandan Zhuang
Junhan Qu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1762846

116 views

Perspective

Published on 19 Feb 2026

Hypoxia-inducible factors in the immunometabolism of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD): molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications

Yinan Zhao
Yige Wang
Faying Li
Guoying Yu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1779019

114 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2026

Sit-to-stand and stand-to-sit transitions stimulate cardiac autonomic regulation and lead to age-dependent short-term patterns in heart rate

Max J. Heidelbach
Silke Lange
Friedrich Edelhäuser
Dirk Cysarz

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1733672

291 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

Predicting Cardiovascular Events in Hemodialysis Patients Based on the Fusion of Physicochemical Indicators and Tongue Images:a prospective and multicenter study

Kun Zou
Fan Xiao
Shuang Cheng
Qingxiang Wang
Xiaohua He
Jin Wang
Lijuan Dong
Kun Bao
Wu Zhou
Daixin Zhao

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

Responder Signatures and Predictors of Upper-and Lower-Limb Power Responsiveness to Maximal Strength versus Plyometric Dry-Land Training in Swimmers

Liuxi Yang
Qi Xu
Yu Chen
JiuShu Zhou

Frontiers in Physiology

Review

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

GDM as a unique pathophysiological entity or a transitional pregnancy-induced glucose metabolism abnormality identifying primary diabetes types?

Vendula Bartáková
Eliška Ambrožová
Petr Žák
Katerina Kankova

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

Dual roles of syndecan-4 in regulating chicken fibrosis in vitro

Lucie Pejšková
Nina Solberg
Marianne Lunde
Cathrine Rein Carlson
Mona Elisabeth Pedersen
Sissel Beate Rønning

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

Impact of Soft-Surface Mobility Exercises on Functional Movement Screen (FMS) Scores Among Football Referees

ZÜLBİYE KAÇAY
Barış BAYDEMİR
Laurentiu Gabriel Talaghir
Gabriel Marian Manolache

Frontiers in Physiology

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Evaluation of the impact of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation exercise training on cardiopulmonary function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated by unstable angina pectoris using a hierarchical deep learning CT image model

Kongyu Xing
Chunmiao Tan
Xiaoling Cheng
Fen Jiang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1735687

211 views

Mini Review

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Physiologic changes in microgravity may lead to unpredictable effects of spinal anesthesia

Siobhan Wagner
Matthew Turnock

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1773665

235 views

Systematic Review

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Evaluating the methods used to examine sitting breaks and their influence on mental load, physical strain, and cognitive performance - a scoping review

Marion Freyer
Charline Jost
Sylvia Jankowiak
Kim-Aljoscha Bressem
Janice Hegewald

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1755356

156 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Modulation of neurofluid fluctuation frequency by baseline carbon dioxide in awake humans: the role of the autonomic nervous system

Xiaole Z. Zhong
Catie Chang
J. Jean Chen

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1750101

857 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Developing an explainable machine learning model using body composition to predict cardiovascular mortality in initial dialysis patients: a multicenter study

Xiao-xu Wang
Jin-xuan Wei
Tian-ke Yu
Guo-hao Zheng
Jing-yuan Cao
Min Li
Yao Wang
Shi-mei Hou
Jian Xu
Xiang-dong Yang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1769240

156 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Construction and validation of a multi-function artificial intelligence–assisted system for pressure injury recognition

Zhenni Wang
Yueping Xu
Kaijian Xia
Yiqi Dai
Xiaodan Xu
Jian Chen

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1773031

134 views

Correction

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Correction: Bedside detection and monitoring of pulmonary embolism using electrical impedance tomography

Mingyuan Deng
Nianze Li
Jiafeng Wang
Shuang Zhao
Mingjing Yu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1800500

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Physiological and molecular dynamic changes during 23-day high-altitude exposure reveal novel biomarkers for acclimatization

Ling Chen
Xuefei He
Hao Wang
Sihu Hu
Haitong Zhao
Guohua Ni
Hui Yan
Lei Chen
Cheng Deng
Fengming Luo

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1763837

211 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Multi-sensor fusion outperforms single indicators for fatigue prediction in university soccer players: a machine learning approach

Xuezhu Xu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1775906

1,074 views

Volume 16 - 2025

Methods

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Research on the evaluation model of pilots’ in-flight stress state based on flight critical events

Lamei Shang
Manting Lu
Chunying Qian
Xiaoru Wanyan
Yubin Zhou
Shuang Liu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1713035

318 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Asmeton minimizes dry cough and diaphragmatic contraction during pulsed-field ablation of atrial fibrillation: a clinical prospective randomized study

Huixing Liu
Yan Zhang
Huafen Liu
Wei Liu
Zhuo Wang
Can Leng
Gangjie Xie
Jiahao Zhao
Jinlin Huang
Lei Huang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1702254

525 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

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

Jing Sun
Lei Chen

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1681290

237 views