Global impairment and therapeutic restoration of visual plasticity mechanisms after a localized cortical stroke.

abstract：:Parathyroid hormone (PTH), the major calcium-regulating hormone, and norepinephrine (NE), the principal neurotransmitter of sympathetic nerves, regulate bone remodeling by activating distinct cell-surface G protein-coupled receptors in osteoblasts: the parathyroid hormone type 1 receptor (PTHR) and the β(2)-adrenergic...

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

authors： Hanyu R,Wehbi VL,Hayata T,Moriya S,Feinstein TN,Ezura Y,Nagao M,Saita Y,Hemmi H,Notomi T,Nakamoto T,Schipani E,Takeda S,Kaneko K,Kurosawa H,Karsenty G,Kronenberg HM,Vilardaga JP,Noda M

更新日期：2012-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A 600-base-pair region essential for ColE1 and pMBl plasmid replication contains two promoters responsible for the synthesis of two RNA molecules central to copy number control. One promoter directs synthesis of the primer RNA precursor. The second promoter directs the synthesis of a small RNA molecule, RNAl, which ac...

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

authors： Cesareni G,Muesing MA,Polisky B

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated and analyzed a cDNA from the central nervous system of the mollusc Lymnaea stagnalis encoding a putative receptor, which might be a natural hybrid between two different classes of receptor proteins. Preceded by a signal peptide, two types of repeated sequences are present in the N-terminal part of the...

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

authors： Tensen CP,Van Kesteren ER,Planta RJ,Cox KJ,Burke JF,van Heerikhuizen H,Vreugdenhil E

更新日期：1994-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:T7 gene 5 DNA polymerase (gp5) and its processivity factor, Escherichia coli thioredoxin, together with the T7 gene 4 DNA helicase, catalyze strand displacement synthesis on duplex DNA processively (>17,000 nucleotides per binding event). The processive DNA synthesis is resistant to the addition of a DNA trap. However...

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

authors： Johnson DE,Takahashi M,Hamdan SM,Lee SJ,Richardson CC

更新日期：2007-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian rhythms of melatonin and body temperature are set to an earlier hour in women than in men, even when the women and men maintain nearly identical and consistent bedtimes and wake times. Moreover, women tend to wake up earlier than men and exhibit a greater preference for morning activities than men. Altho...

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

authors： Duffy JF,Cain SW,Chang AM,Phillips AJ,Münch MY,Gronfier C,Wyatt JK,Dijk DJ,Wright KP Jr,Czeisler CA

更新日期：2011-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Yellow, orange, and red coloration is a fundamental aspect of avian diversity and serves as an important signal in mate choice and aggressive interactions. This coloration is often produced through the deposition of diet-derived carotenoid pigments, yet the mechanisms of carotenoid uptake and transport are not well-un...

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

authors： Toomey MB,Lopes RJ,Araújo PM,Johnson JD,Gazda MA,Afonso S,Mota PG,Koch RE,Hill GE,Corbo JC,Carneiro M

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The POT1 (protection of telomeres 1) protein binds the ssDNA overhangs at the ends of chromosomes in diverse eukaryotes. POT1 is essential for chromosome end-protection, as best demonstrated in fission yeast. In human cells, hPOT1 is also involved in telomere-length regulation. We now show that telomeric oligonucleoti...

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

authors： Zaug AJ,Podell ER,Cech TR

更新日期：2005-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation and migration of disconnections (line defects constrained to the grain boundary [GB] plane with both dislocation and step character) control many of the kinetic and dynamical properties of GBs and the polycrystalline materials of which they are central constituents. We demonstrate that GBs undergo a fini...

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

authors： Chen K,Srolovitz DJ,Han J

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The Prisoner's Dilemma (PD) is a widely employed metaphor for problems associated with the evolution of cooperative behavior. We have recently proposed an alternative approach to the PD, by exploring "spatial games" in which players--who are either pure cooperators, C, or pure defectors, D--interact with neighbors in ...

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

authors： Nowak MA,Bonhoeffer S,May RM

更新日期：1994-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mammalian central nervous system, the excitatory amino acid transmitter L-glutamate activates three pharmacologically distinguishable receptors, the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), kainate, and quisqualate receptors. The present paper addresses the issue of whether these three receptors operate independent channel...

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

authors： Lerma J,Kushner L,Zukin RS,Bennett MV

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been recognized since ancient times that malaria fever is highly periodic but the mechanism has been poorly understood. Malaria fever is related to the parasite growth cycle in erythrocytes. After a fixed period of replication, a mature parasite (schizont) causes the infected erythrocyte to rupture, releasing p...

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

authors： Kwiatkowski D,Nowak M

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The two internal transcribed spacers (ITS1 and ITS2) of rDNA of three members of the Ixodes ricinus "complex" (Acari: Ixodidae) were sequenced. Sequence variation was assessed for the North American species I. scapularis, I. dammini, and I. pacificus at three levels: within individual/population, between individuals o...

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

authors： Wesson DM,McLain DK,Oliver JH,Piesman J,Collins FH

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal distribution of the major extinctions over the past 250 million years has been investigated statistically using various forms of time series analysis. The analyzed record is based on variation in extinction intensity for fossil families of marine vertebrates, invertebrates, and protozoans and contains 12 ...

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

authors： Raup DM,Sepkoski JJ Jr

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type beta transforming growth factor (TGF-beta) activity was found in conditioned medium harvested from fetal rat and neonatal mouse calvariae by using the anchorage-independent growth of normal rat kidney fibroblasts as an indicator system. Calvariae incubated with parathyroid hormone, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, and i...

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

authors： Pfeilschifter J,Mundy GR

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scaling of respiratory metabolism with body mass is one of the most pervasive phenomena in biology. Using a single allometric equation to characterize empirical scaling relationships and to evaluate alternative hypotheses about mechanisms has been controversial. We developed a method to directly measure respiratio...

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

authors： Mori S,Yamaji K,Ishida A,Prokushkin SG,Masyagina OV,Hagihara A,Hoque AT,Suwa R,Osawa A,Nishizono T,Ueda T,Kinjo M,Miyagi T,Kajimoto T,Koike T,Matsuura Y,Toma T,Zyryanova OA,Abaimov AP,Awaya Y,Araki MG,Kawasaki T

更新日期：2010-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual cAMP signaling system mediates many of the events that prepare spermatozoa to meet the egg. Its components include the atypical, bicarbonate-stimulated, sperm adenylyl cyclase and a cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) with the unique catalytic subunit termed Calpha(2) or C(s). We generated mice that lack Ca...

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

authors： Nolan MA,Babcock DF,Wennemuth G,Brown W,Burton KA,McKnight GS

更新日期：2004-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Creative cognition requires mental exploration of remotely connected concepts while suppressing dominant ones. Across four experiments using different samples of participants, we provide evidence that right temporal alpha oscillations play a crucial role in inhibiting habitual thinking modes, thereby paving the way fo...

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

authors： Luft CDB,Zioga I,Thompson NM,Banissy MJ,Bhattacharya J

更新日期：2018-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The template for transcription and replication of negative-stranded RNA viruses is a ribonucleoprotein structure, the nucleocapsid. We have developed a system that supports assembly of the negative-stranded RNA genome of a defective interfering (DI) particle of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) into a nucleocapsid in v...

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

authors： Mirakhur B,Peluso RW

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar type II (AT2) cell dysfunction contributes to a number of significant human pathologies including respiratory distress syndrome, lung adenocarcinoma, and debilitating fibrotic diseases, but the critical transcription factors that maintain AT2 cell identity are unknown. Here we show that the E26 transformation...

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

authors： Zhang Z,Newton K,Kummerfeld SK,Webster J,Kirkpatrick DS,Phu L,Eastham-Anderson J,Liu J,Lee WP,Wu J,Li H,Junttila MR,Dixit VM

更新日期：2017-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+ is a powerful inhibitor (Ki is congruent to 16 muM) of basal and prostaglandin E1 (PGE1)-stimulated adenylate cyclase [ATP pyrophosphate-lyase (cyclizing); EC 4.6.1.1] activity in membranes obtained from homogenized human platelets. Ca2+ (but not the ionophore A23,187) decreased V(max) of the reaction without an ...

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

authors： Rodan GA,Feinstein MB

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long QT syndrome (LQT) is an autosomal dominant disorder that can cause sudden death from cardiac arrhythmias. We recently discovered that mutations in HERG, a K+-channel gene, cause chromosome 7-linked LQT. Heterologous expression of HERG in Xenopus oocytes revealed that HERG current was similar to a well-characteriz...

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

authors： Sanguinetti MC,Curran ME,Spector PS,Keating MT

更新日期：1996-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The U1 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle U1C protein has a zinc finger-like structure (C2H2 motif) at its N terminus, which is conserved from yeast to humans. Mutations of amino acid L13 within this domain rescue the essential function of the helicase protein Prp28p. Prp28p has been implicated in unwinding the ...

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

authors： Du H,Tardiff DF,Moore MJ,Rosbash M

更新日期：2004-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants, although sessile, can reorient growth axes in response to changing environmental conditions. Phototropism and gravitropism represent adaptive growth responses induced by changes in light direction and growth axis orientation relative to gravitational direction, respectively. The nearly 80-year-old Cholodny-Wen...

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

authors： Esmon CA,Tinsley AG,Ljung K,Sandberg G,Hearne LB,Liscum E

更新日期：2006-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody was produced to human peripheral blood T cells. This hybridoma antibody, termed OKT4, was reactive by indirect immunofluorescence with only 55-60% of the peripheral blood T cell population (OKT4+) and unreactive with normal B cells, null cells, and macrophages. The OKT4- T cell population contain...

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

authors： Reinherz EL,Kung PC,Goldstein G,Schlossman SF

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies directed against a synthetic peptide (src-c) containing the six carboxyl-terminal amino acids of p60src, the transforming protein of Rous sarcoma virus, recognize p60src. However, when used at sufficiently high concentrations they also react with a number of constituents of untransformed cells. These reacti...

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

authors： Nigg EA,Walter G,Singer SJ

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugative DNA transfer of the self-transmissible broad-host-range plasmid RP4 is initiated by strand- and site-specific cleavage at the nick site (nic) of the transfer origin (oriT). Cleavage results in covalent attachment of the plasmid-encoded relaxase (TraI) to the 5'-terminal 2'-deoxycytidine residue at nic. We ...

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

authors： Pansegrau W,Schröder W,Lanka E

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor heterogeneity confounds cancer diagnosis and the outcome of therapy, necessitating analysis of tumor cell subsets within the tumor mass. Elevated expression of hyaluronan (HA) and HA receptors, receptor for HA-mediated motility (RHAMM)/HA-mediated motility receptor and cluster designation 44 (CD44), in breast tu...

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

authors： Veiseh M,Kwon DH,Borowsky AD,Tolg C,Leong HS,Lewis JD,Turley EA,Bissell MJ

更新日期：2014-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Remembering and discriminating objects based on their previously learned values are essential for goal-directed behaviors. While the cerebral cortex is known to contribute to object recognition, surprisingly little is known about its role in retaining long-term object-value associations. To address this question, we t...

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

authors： Ghazizadeh A,Griggs W,Leopold DA,Hikosaka O

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the binding change mechanism of rotary catalysis by which F1-ATPase hydrolyzes ATP has been supported by equilibrium, kinetic, and structural observations, many questions concerning the function remain unanswered. Because of the importance of this enzyme, the search for a full understanding of its mechanism i...

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

authors： Gao YQ,Yang W,Marcus RA,Karplus M

更新日期：2003-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Island biogeography theory posits that species richness increases with island size and decreases with isolation. This logic underpins much conservation policy and regulation, with preference given to conserving large, highly connected areas, and relative ambivalence shown toward protecting small, isolated habitat patc...

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

authors： Wintle BA,Kujala H,Whitehead A,Cameron A,Veloz S,Kukkala A,Moilanen A,Gordon A,Lentini PE,Cadenhead NCR,Bekessy SA

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00