Programmable transdermal drug delivery of nicotine using carbon nanotube membranes.

abstract：:Patients undergoing treatment at a community-based renal dialysis clinic were monitored monthly for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and antibody to HBsAg (anti-HBs). Of 160 patients who began treatment HBsAg(-)/anti-HBs(-), 77 subsequently became HBsAg(+). Once HBsAg(+), males were more likely to remain HBsAg(+) i...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： London WT,Drew JS

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms that cause aging are not well understood. The oxidative stress hypothesis proposes that the changes associated with aging are a consequence of random oxidative damage to biomolecules. We hypothesized that oxidation of specific proteins is critical in controlling the rate of the aging process. Utilizing ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Yan LJ,Levine RL,Sohal RS

更新日期：1997-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of Drosophila organ discs can be arrested by culturing them in adult male flies. These aged discs lose some of their differentiation competence and form incomplete imaginal structures. The more advanced the aging, the greater the loss of competence. Discs made to differentiate prematurely show deficien...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Schweizer P,Bodenstein D

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lacY gene of Escherichia coli was cut into two approximately equal-size fragments with Afl II and subcloned individually or together under separate lac operator/promoters in plasmid pT7-5. Under these conditions, lac permease is expressed in two portions: (i) the N-terminal portion (the N terminus, the first six p...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Bibi E,Kaback HR

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:That tumors cause changes in surrounding tissues is well documented, but whether they also affect distant tissues is uncertain. Such knowledge may be important in understanding the relationship between cancer and overall patient health. To address this question, we examined tissues distant to sites of implanted tumors...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Redon CE,Dickey JS,Nakamura AJ,Kareva IG,Naf D,Nowsheen S,Kryston TB,Bonner WM,Georgakilas AG,Sedelnikova OA

更新日期：2010-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the issues currently being debated in the ongoing discussion of the pros and cons of today's globalization concerns the effects of greater world trade as well as of the changes in technology on a country's internal distribution of income, especially on skilled versus unskilled wage rates. In this article, I att...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Jones RW

更新日期：2003-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The murine T-cell surface molecules Lyt-2 and L3T4 play a role in the activation of antigen-specific T cells. The currently accepted model for the function of these molecules proposes that Lyt-2 and L3T4 increase the overall avidity of the interaction between the T-cell antigen receptor and antigen in association with...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Fazekas de St Groth B,Gallagher PF,Miller JF

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells within a genetically identical population exhibit phenotypic variation that in some cases can persist across multiple generations. However, information about the temporal variation and familial dependence of protein levels remains hidden when studying the population as an ensemble. To correlate phenotypes with t...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Rowat AC,Bird JC,Agresti JJ,Rando OJ,Weitz DA

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used fast time-resolved infrared spectroscopy to characterize a series of organometallic methane and ethane complexes in solution at room temperature: W(CO)5(CH4) and M(eta5-C5R5)(CO)2(L) [where M = Mn or Re, R = H or CH3 (Re only); and L = CH4 or C2H6]. In all cases, the methane complexes are found to be shor...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Cowan AJ,Portius P,Kawanami HK,Jina OS,Grills DC,Sun XZ,McMaster J,George MW

更新日期：2007-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic analysis has revealed that the accumulation of several chloroplast mRNAs of the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii requires specific nucleus-encoded functions. To gain insight into this process, we have cloned the nuclear gene encoding the Mbb1 factor by genomic rescue of a mutant specifically deficient in t...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Vaistij FE,Boudreau E,Lemaire SD,Goldschmidt-Clermont M,Rochaix JD

更新日期：2000-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallophilicity is defined as the interaction among closed-shell metal centers, the origin of which remains controversial, particularly for the roles of spd orbital hybridization (mixing of the spd atomic orbitals of the metal atom in the molecular orbitals of metal complex) and the relativistic effect. Our studies r...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wan Q,Yang J,To WP,Che CM

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The key enzyme for transcription of protein-encoding genes in eukaryotes is RNA polymerase II (RNAPII). The recruitment of this enzyme during transcription initiation and its passage along the template during transcription elongation is regulated through the association and dissociation of several complexes. Elongator...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Nelissen H,Fleury D,Bruno L,Robles P,De Veylder L,Traas J,Micol JL,Van Montagu M,Inzé D,Van Lijsebettens M

更新日期：2005-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphine is one of the most prescribed and effective drugs used for the treatment of acute and chronic pain conditions. In addition to its central effects, morphine can also produce peripheral analgesia. However, the mechanisms underlying this peripheral action of morphine have not yet been fully elucidated. Here, we ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Cunha TM,Roman-Campos D,Lotufo CM,Duarte HL,Souza GR,Verri WA Jr,Funez MI,Dias QM,Schivo IR,Domingues AC,Sachs D,Chiavegatto S,Teixeira MM,Hothersall JS,Cruz JS,Cunha FQ,Ferreira SH

更新日期：2010-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriorhodopsin from Halobacterium halobium has been solubilized in the nonionic detergent Triton X-100. The circular dichroic spectrum and hydrodynamic properties indicate that the structure of this protein in the detergent is not significantly altered from that of the native membrane-bound form. Bacteriorhodopsin ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Reyenolds JA,Stoeckenius W

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is characterized by two primary pathological features: amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. The interconnection between amyloid and tau aggregates is of intense interest, but mouse models have yet to reveal a direct interrelationship. We now show that NO may be a key factor that connects am...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Colton CA,Vitek MP,Wink DA,Xu Q,Cantillana V,Previti ML,Van Nostrand WE,Weinberg JB,Dawson H

更新日期：2006-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional activity of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors requires both glutamate binding and the binding of an endogenous coagonist that has been presumed to be glycine, although D-serine is a more potent agonist. Localizations of D-serine and it biosynthetic enzyme serine racemase approximate the distribution of ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Mothet JP,Parent AT,Wolosker H,Brady RO Jr,Linden DJ,Ferris CD,Rogawski MA,Snyder SH

更新日期：2000-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neurotrophin with the ability to exert specific effects on cells of the immune system. Human monocytes/macrophages (M/M) infected in vitro with HIV type 1 (HIV-1) are able to produce substantial levels of NGF that are associated with enhanced expression of the high-affinity NGF receptor ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Garaci E,Caroleo MC,Aloe L,Aquaro S,Piacentini M,Costa N,Amendola A,Micera A,Caliò R,Perno CF,Levi-Montalcini R

更新日期：1999-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:An oligoribonucleotide (a 27-mer) that mimics the sarcin/ricin (S/R) domain of Escherichia coli 23S rRNA binds elongation factor EF-G; the Kd is 6.9 microM, whereas for binding to ribosomes it is 0.7 microM. Binding saturates when EF-G and the S/R RNA are equimolar; at saturation 70% of the input RNA is in complexes w...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Munishkin A,Wool IG

更新日期：1997-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cell types from Vicia faba Linnaeus "Long Pod" leaflets were assayed for three enzymes unique to the photosynthetic carbon reduction pathway. The enzymes were ribulosebisphosphate carboxylase [3-phospho-D-glycerate carboxy-lyase (dimerizing), EC 4.1.1.39], phosphoribulokinase (ATP:D-ribulose-5-phosphate 1-phospho...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Outlaw WH,Manchester J,Dicamelli CA,Randall DD,Rapp B,Veith GM

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances indicate that, in various chronic inflammatory disorders, the activation of the immune system is triggered locally rather than in lymphoid organs. In this study, we have evaluated whether the humoral alloimmune response involved in chronic rejection is elicited within the graft. We used the rat aortic ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Thaunat O,Field AC,Dai J,Louedec L,Patey N,Bloch MF,Mandet C,Belair MF,Bruneval P,Meilhac O,Bellon B,Joly E,Michel JB,Nicoletti A

更新日期：2005-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The benzo[a]pyrene 4,5-, 7,8-, and 9,10-oxides and the six corresponding phenols (4-, 5-, 7-, 8-, 9-, and 10-hydroxybenzo[a]pyrene) have been tested for mutagenic and cytotoxic activity in bacteria and in a mammalian cell culture system. Benzo[a]pyrene 4,5-oxide (K-region) was highly mutagenic in two histidine-depende...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wood AW,Goode RL,Chang RL,Levin W,Conney AH,Yagi H,Dansette PM,Jerina DM

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive Burkitt lymphoma (BL) the role of EBV in the translocation and deregulation of the MYC oncogene remains unknown. By utilizing an EBV-negative BL (BJAB) and several EBV-positive sublines derived from it by in vitro infection, it was possible to show that the presence of the virus wa...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lacy J,Summers WP,Watson M,Glazer PM,Summers WC

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant mothers often report a special awareness of and bonding with their unborn child. Little is known about this relationship although it may offer potential for the assessment of the fetal condition. Recently we found evidence of short epochs of fetal-maternal heart rate synchronization under uncontrolled conditi...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Van Leeuwen P,Geue D,Thiel M,Cysarz D,Lange S,Romano MC,Wessel N,Kurths J,Grönemeyer DH

更新日期：2009-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Decision-making in a natural environment depends on a hierarchy of interacting decision processes. A high-level strategy guides ongoing choices, and the outcomes of those choices determine whether or not the strategy should change. When the right decision strategy is uncertain, as in most natural settings, feedback be...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Purcell BA,Kiani R

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Carney-Stratakis syndrome, an inherited condition predisposing affected individuals to gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and paraganglioma, is caused by germline mutations in succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) subunits B, C, or D, leading to dysfunction of complex II of the electron transport chain. We evaluated the ro...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Janeway KA,Kim SY,Lodish M,Nosé V,Rustin P,Gaal J,Dahia PL,Liegl B,Ball ER,Raygada M,Lai AH,Kelly L,Hornick JL,NIH Pediatric and Wild-Type GIST Clinic.,O'Sullivan M,de Krijger RR,Dinjens WN,Demetri GD,Antonescu CR,F

更新日期：2011-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Grounding autonomous behavior in the nervous system is a fundamental challenge for neuroscience. In particular, self-organized behavioral development provides more questions than answers. Are there special functional units for curiosity, motivation, and creativity? This paper argues that these features can be grounded...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Der R,Martius G

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The photoaffinity labeling agent 5-azidoindole-3-acetic acid, an analog of the endogenous plant hormone indole-3-acetic acid (an auxin), was used to identify indole-3-acetic acid-binding proteins in maize. Two peptides with subunit molecular masses of 24 and 22 kilodaltons are specifically labeled in a saturable manne...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Jones AM,Venis MA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma samples exhibiting alloalbuminemia on electrophoresis at pH 8.6 were requested from clinical laboratories throughout Sweden. Nine variants, each representing a different single point mutation, were found in 100 apparently unrelated Swedes. The overall prevalence of alloalbuminemia was estimated at 1:1700. Mutat...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Carlson J,Sakamoto Y,Laurell CB,Madison J,Watkins S,Putnam FW

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By double indirect immunofluorescence, using primary rabbit antibodies to tubulin and guinea pig antibodies to vimentin, we have simultaneously labeled microtubules and intermediate filaments in several types of cultured normal fibroblasts. With well-spread interphase cells there was an extensive but not complete corr...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Ball EH,Singer SJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although ghrelin has been demonstrated to stimulate energy intake and storage through a central mechanism, its effect on hepatic lipid metabolism remains largely uncharacterized. Ghrelin receptor antagonism or gene deletion significantly decreased obesity-associated hepatic steatosis by suppression of de novo lipogene...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Li Z,Xu G,Qin Y,Zhang C,Tang H,Yin Y,Xiang X,Li Y,Zhao J,Mulholland M,Zhang W

更新日期：2014-09-09 00:00:00