Pathophysiology of iron overload.

abstract：:New aggressive pathogens are responsible for the increasing incidence and difficult management of infections. Modern epidemics such as diabetes are frequently complicated by severe infections with subsequent high morbidity. Diagnosis (essentially early detection of infection) and also management decision making pose c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Israel O,Keidar Z

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stabilization of images on the fovea during either fore/aft translation of a subject or fore/aft movement of a visual target in front of a stationary observer imposes complex geometrical requirements that depend upon the eccentricity of the object of interest with respect to the eyes. Each eye needs to be rotated inde...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ramat S,Zee DS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fertility drugs (FD) are spreading worldwide fast and therefore many studies have reviewed the possible association between the use of these drugs and cancer. Since the drugs used for ovulation induction during in vitro fertilization (IVF) like hCG, hMG, rFSH increase the levels of gonadal hormones, concerns have grow...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kanakas N,Mantzavinos T

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocytic anaplasmosis is a tick-borne, zoonotic disease caused by an obligate intracellular granulocytotropic bacterium, Anaplasma phagocytophilum. A. phagocytophilum and other Anaplasma and Ehrlichia spp. have been variably implicated with an associated hematologic alteration, platelet dysfunction, that can resul...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Borjesson DL,Brazzell JL,Feferman R

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we analyzed the morphology of testes and efferent ducts as well as the localization of androgen receptors (AR) in the tissues of XY, YY, and XX male rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum. Testes of the XX trout differed distinctly from those of XY and YY males; the interstitial space was very ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Galas JF,Hejmej A,Glogowski J,Bilińska B

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work summarizes new and emerging metrics and tools in esophageal function testing and their potential clinical impact. Because the diagnostic sensitivity and reliability of conventional impedance-pH variables are suboptimal, several novel impedance parameters, such as the postreflux swallow-induced peristaltic wa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Akiyama J,Sumida J,Nakagawa K,Masamune A,Issariyakulkarn N,Patcharatrakul T,Shetler K,Kuribayashi S,Uraoka T,Triadafilopoulos G

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports on patients with hemiparalysis indicate the importance of the nervous system for the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or osteoarthritis (OA). Norepinephrine (NE) and opioids seem to be more antiinflammatory neurotransmitters whereas substance P is proinflammatory. The study aimed to investigate the...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Miller LE,Wessinghage D,Müller-Ladner U,Schölmerich J,Falk W,Kerner T,Straub RH

更新日期：1999-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental dyslexia is associated with problems in a range of linguistic and non-linguistic skills. Some of those problems have been attributed to dysfunction of the cerebellum and its associated neural systems. Two studies of cerebellar structure were undertaken by our group. In Study 1, white and grey matter volu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Laycock SK,Wilkinson ID,Wallis LI,Darwent G,Wonders SH,Fawcett AJ,Griffiths PD,Nicolson RI

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review aims to discuss the neurophysiology of the esophagus and new methods to assess esophageal nociception. Pain and other symptoms can be caused by diseases in the mucosa or muscular or sphincter dysfunction, together with abnormal pain processing, either in the peripheral or central nervous systems. Therefore...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brock C,McCallum RW,Gyawali CP,Farmer AD,Frøkjaer JB,McMahon BP,Drewes AM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenocortical androgens, including dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), are produced in the inner zone of the adrenal cortex that is in direct contact with the neural crest-derived catecholamine-producing chromaffin cells. DHEA has recently been identified as a crucial regulator of neuronal stem cell proliferation. Thus, D...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ziegler CG,Sicard F,Sperber S,Ehrhart-Bornstein M,Bornstein SR,Krug AW

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of sadists is bizarre and poorly understood. There are gross endocrine and brain abnormalities in a small number of these men. Approximately two-fifths show subtle temporal lobe brain abnormalities that are logically linked to sexual behavior and require further exploration. It would be interesting to exp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Langevin R,Bain J,Wortzman G,Hucker S,Dickey R,Wright P

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral vasculature is central to the maintenance of the neuronal microenvironment. We have previously demonstrated that brain microvessels in Alzheimer's disease produce high, potentially toxic, levels of nitric oxide. It is our hypothesis that neuronal injury in Alzheimer's disease occurs because an abnormal en...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Grammas P,Botchlet TR,Moore P,Weigel PH

更新日期：1997-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological actions of methamphetamine (METH) and phencyclidine (PCP) are different, but both of them can induce similar psychiatric disorders including abuse, intoxication, withdrawal, and psychotic symptoms like those of schizophrenia. These mental disorders are caused not only by their direct pharmacological ef...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ouchi Y,Kubota Y,Ito C

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptor that mediates the specific uptake and intracellular transport of dimeric immunoglobulin A (IgA dimer) in mucosal and glandular epithelia is identical with a transmembrane precursor of secreted secretory component. During transport, the IgA dimer receptor (membrane SC) is cleaved into two domains, a membra...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kühn LC,Kraehenbuhl JP

更新日期：1983-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Major trauma, shock, sepsis, and other conditions can lead to the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which may progress to the highly lethal multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). Although a number of therapeutic strategies have been initiated, their success has been limited largely due to an incomplete ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Deitch EA

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive, accurate, and simple method, called shifted termination assay (STA), was developed for detection of genetic mutations. The STA technology can be used to detect genetic mutations in polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-amplified samples of tissue, and plasma and serum that include circulating DNA containing poi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shackelford W,Deng S,Murayama K,Wang J

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroimaging research suggests that cerebral white matter (WM) integrity, as reflected in fractional anisotropy (FA) via diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), is decreased in older adults, especially in the prefrontal regions of the brain. Behavioral investigations of cognitive functioning suggest that some aspects of cogni...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Marks BL,Madden DJ,Bucur B,Provenzale JM,White LE,Cabeza R,Huettel SA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frozen-hydrated microtubules have been studied by cryoelectron microscopy. We have described some structural features of microtubules, their relationship with the computed or X ray diffraction patterns, and the influence of the contrast transfer function. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mandelkow E,Mandelkow EM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Bar Harbor 129 dystrophic mice, thymic development is abnormal. Before weaning, the thymus is slightly smaller than in phenotypically normal littermates; after weaning, however, the lymphoid elements undergo rapid atrophy. The epithelial elements, in contrast, display hyperlasia. Thymectomy has no influence on the ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Horrobin DF,Morgan RO,Karmali RA,Ally AI,Manku MS,Karmazyn M,Cunnane SC

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of music perception and cognition is one of the oldest topics in experimental psychology. The last 20 years have seen an increased interest in understanding the functional neuroanatomy of music processing in humans, using a variety of technologies including fMRI, PET, ERP, MEG, and lesion studies. We review ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Levitin DJ,Tirovolas AK

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit with severe sepsis or major blunt injury undergo massive changes in body composition. We compared these changes in 12 patients with generalized peritonitis, and in 18 patients with major blunt injury over a 21-day period soon after their admission. Body compo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Plank LD,Hill GL

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies showed that exposure of experimental animals to immobilization stress increases colonic motility and that these effects are mediated by release of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF), Studies from our laboratory showed that 30-min immobilization stress of rats caused several not previously described ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pothoulakis C,Castagliuolo I,Leeman SE

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In in vitro test systems, chrysotile is markedly toxic, causes chromosomal aberrations, and is capable of inducing morphological and preneoplastic transformation. In carefully designed animal experiments, chrysotile produces lung cancer and mesothelioma as effectively as do the amphiboles tested. Human population stud...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Harington JS

更新日期：1991-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fetal nigral transplants have been shown to survive grafting into the striatum, increased [(18)F]6-fluroro-L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine ((18)F-DOPA) uptake and improved motor function in open-label assessments have failed to establish any clinical benefits in double-blind, sham-controlled studies. To understa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chu Y,Kordower JH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of a nonantimicrobial tetracycline analogue, CMT-8, on bone loss and osteoclasts in ovariectomized (OVX) rats. Three-month-old female rats were OVX, and, one week later, distributed into three groups: sham-operated non-OVX controls, untreated OVX controls, and CMT-8-treated OVX rats. After 145 ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sasaki T,Ohyori N,Debari K,Ramamurthy NS,Golub LM

更新日期：1999-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A remarkable "steroid sparing" effect of Saiboku-to was noted within 6 to 12 months of treatment in steroid-dependent asthmatic patients. Saiboku-to spared the downregulation of glucocorticoid receptor of human lymphocytes, plasma ACTH, and cortisol levels. It also spared downregulation of beta 2 receptor by beta 2 ag...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nakajima S,Tohda Y,Ohkawa K,Chihara J,Nagasaka Y

更新日期：1993-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The computation of ITD begins with preservation of the phase angle of spectral components by eighth-nerve fibers and by cells of the nucleus magnocellularis. At the level of the nucleus laminaris, the difference in phase angle of corresponding spectral components in the left and right ears is extracted. At the next le...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Takahashi TT

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acquisition of both speech and music uses general principles: learners extract statistical regularities present in the environment. Yet, individuals who suffer from congenital amusia (commonly called tone-deafness) have experienced lifelong difficulties in acquiring basic musical skills, while their language abili...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Peretz I,Saffran J,Schön D,Gosselin N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T1DM is a disease that affects pancreatic beta cells and results in severe insulin depletion. T1DM is a multigenic disease, and the strongest genetic association with this disease is shown by the genes in MHC class II, namely, DQA1 and DQB1. The other gene that has been implicated in susceptibility to T1DM is the MICA...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nikitina-Zake L,Ghaderi M,Park Y,Babu S,Eisenbarth G,Sanjeevi CB

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated self-recognition in point-light displays depicting actions performed in synchrony with music. Participants were recorded executing three different actions (dancing, walking, and clapping) and were subsequently required to identify the agent (self versus other) from point-light displays with or ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sevdalis V,Keller PE

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00