The first uterine pass effect.

abstract：:Cancer chemoprevention entails the ingestion of dietary or pharmaceutical agents that can prevent, delay, or reverse the process of carcinogenesis. With support provided by the National Cancer Institute, we have been actively engaged in the systematic discovery and characterization of natural chemopreventive agents. T...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pezzuto JM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The constitution of platelet-fibrin(ogen) contacts, the separation of the platelets initially aggregated, and the rearrangement of the platelet cytoskeleton during clot formation (0.5 to 60 minutes after thrombin stimulation) were investigated using ultrastructural and immunocytochemical techniques. After aggregation,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Morgenstern E,Daub M,Dierichs R

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocannabinoid system, through the cannabinoid receptor CB1, is involved in the modulation of adaptive responses to environmental conditions. However, little is known about the role of the cannabinergic system, particularly CB1 receptor expression, in relation to the effects induced by xenoestrogens concerning th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Palermo FA,Angelini M,Cottone E,Virgili M,Franzoni MF,Mosconi G,Polzonetti-Magni AM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myasthenia gravis (MG) is usually caused by autoantibodies against muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (AChR), which is composed of five subunits (alpha(2)betagammadelta or alpha(2)betaepsilondelta). Current treatments, including plasmapheresis, are nonspecific, causing several side effects. We aim to develop an a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tzartos SJ,Bitzopoulou K,Gavra I,Kordas G,Jacobson L,Kostelidou K,Lagoumintzis G,Lazos O,Poulas K,Sideris S,Sotiriadis A,Trakas N,Zisimopoulou P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal studies have already shown the possibility to modulate insulin action by changing not only the amount of total fat, but also the type of fat. In these studies, saturated fat significantly increased insulin resistance, long- and short-chain omega(3) fatty acids significantly improved it, whereas the effects of m...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rivellese AA,De Natale C,Lilli S

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a globally uniform increase in the concentrations of emitted greenhouse gases, radiatively forced surface warming can have significant spatial variations. These define warming patterns that depend on preexisting climate states and through atmospheric and oceanic dynamics can drive changes of the hydrological c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ma J,Zhou L,Foltz GR,Qu X,Ying J,Tokinaga H,Mechoso CR,Li J,Gu X

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies demonstrate major effects of adrenal medullary and catecholaminergic pathways on a wide variety of normal physiologic and regulatory events. Alterations in these pathways, involving changes in catecholamines or in proteins and peptides costored and coreleased with catecholamines, may lead to profound ch...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Parmer RJ,Zinder O

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is an endocrine organ that contributes to thermogenesis and energy consumption. We investigated the effects of salt loading and surgical removal of whitened interscapular BAT (iBAT) on cardiac and adipose tissue pathology in DahlS.Z-Leprfa /Leprfa (DS/obese) rats, an animal model of metaboli...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Komatsu Y,Aoyama K,Yoneda M,Ito S,Sano Y,Kawai Y,Cui X,Yamada Y,Furukawa N,Ikeda K,Nagata K

更新日期：2020-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon nanotubes are considered to be one of the novel most attractive materials in nanotechnology. Because of their multiple industrial and biomedical applications, thorough studies on their toxicity and biocompatibility become a priority in order to prevent possible health risks. In this study the effects of multiwa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： De Nicola M,Nuccitelli S,Gattia DM,Traversa E,Magrini A,Bergamaschi A,Ghibelli L

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure of a growing number of glycation and advanced glycation end products has been elucidated. Measuring these products can be used to assess cumulative glycemic and glycoxidative damage in diabetes and other chronic conditions. The predictive power of a given glycation product can be tested in large prospect...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Monnier VM,Sell DR,Genuth S

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two well-characterized cannabinoid receptors (CBrs), CB1 and CB2, mediate the effects of cannabinoids and marijuana use, with functional evidence for other CBrs. CB1 receptors are expressed primarily in brain and peripheral tissues. For over a decade several laboratories were unable to detect CB2 receptors in brain an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Onaivi ES,Ishiguro H,Gong JP,Patel S,Perchuk A,Meozzi PA,Myers L,Mora Z,Tagliaferro P,Gardner E,Brusco A,Akinshola BE,Liu QR,Hope B,Iwasaki S,Arinami T,Teasenfitz L,Uhl GR

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B beta Arg166 to Cys substitution was identified in an abnormal fibrinogen named fibrinogen Longmont. The proband, a young woman, and her mother were heterozygous; both experienced episodes of severe hemorrhage at childbirth. The neo-Cys residues were found to be disulfide-bridged to either an isolated Cys amino acid ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lounes KC,Lefkowitz JB,Coates AI,Hantgan RR,Henschen-Edman A,Lord ST

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the high prevalence of adolescent smoking, few studies have examined nicotine sensitivity during this developmental period. In the present study we examined adolescent and adult rats' preference/aversion for a flavor previously paired with nicotine. Paired (nicotine + Kool-Aid) and unpaired (Kool-Aid) solution...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wilmouth CE,Spear LP

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-associated alterations in the mitochondrial electron transport system (ETS) may lead to free radical generation and contribute to aging. The complexes of the ETS were screened spectrophotometrically in gastrocnemius of young (10 month) as well as older (20 and 26 month) B6C3F1 female mice fed an ad libitum (AL) di...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Feuers RJ

更新日期：1998-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The endothelial cells cultured in collagen gel caused upregulation of KDR expression, which resulted in an increase in tube formation. Endothelial cells exposed to high glucose (33 mmol/l) for 30 days increased the tube formation induced by VEGF, but not by serum and bFGF. Immunohistochemical study showed that KDR exp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Murota SI,Onodera M,Morita I

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnea is often regarded as a structural disorder causing narrowing of the airway. This article reviews the neurological aspects of obstructive sleep apnea, including the upper airway reflex, cortical arousal thresholds, and motor function as they pertain to the pathophysiology of disease. We also dis...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Broderick M,Guilleminault C

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of nitric oxide (NO) emerges as an essential determinant in auto- and paracrine signaling. NO is known to be generated under inflammatory conditions, carcinogenesis, and circulatory shock. The large amount of NO produced in response to cytokines plays an important role in inflammatory conditions. Cycloo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shin JI,Lee YK,Kim YM,Hwang JT,Park OJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we discuss how neuropsychological impairments in visual selection can inform us about how selection normally operates. Using neuroanatomical and behavioral evidence on the disorders of neglect, extinction, and simultanagnosia, we propose functional and anatomical links between different aspects of visu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Riddoch MJ,Chechlacz M,Mevorach C,Mavritsaki E,Allen H,Humphreys GW

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted depletion of immune cells expressing the interleukin-2 (IL-2) receptor can exacerbate inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) through elimination of regulatory T (Treg) cells, or ameliorate its course by depletion of cytotoxic cells. To answer this question we used a fusion protein composed of IL-2 and caspase-3 (IL...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sagiv Y,Kaminitz A,Lorberboum-Galski H,Askenasy N,Yarkoni S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decreased postural stability is observed in most astronauts immediately following spaceflight. Because ataxia may present postflight operational hazards, it is important to determine the incidence of postural instability immediately following landing and the dynamics of recovery of normal postural equilibrium control....

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Paloski WH,Reschke MF,Black FO,Doxey DD,Harm DL

更新日期：1992-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Since connective tissue pulleys implement Listing's law by systematically changing rectus extraocular muscle (EOM) pulling directions, non-Listing's law gaze dependence of the vestibulo-ocular reflex is currently inexplicable. Differential activation of compartments within rectus EOMs may endow the ocular motor system...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Demer JL,Clark RA,da Silva Costa RM,Kung J,Yoo L

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial glucocorticoid resistance (FGR) is a rare hereditary disorder characterized by hypercortisolism and the absence of stigmata of Cushing's syndrome. The inability of glucocorticoids to exert their effects on target tissues is compensated for by increases in circulating corticotropin (ACTH) and cortisol, the for...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Stratakis CA,Karl M,Schulte HM,Chrousos GP

更新日期：1994-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical learning is a set of cognitive mechanisms allowing for extracting regularities from the environment and segmenting continuous sensory input into discrete units. The current study used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) (N = 25) in conjunction with an artificial language learning paradigm to provi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ordin M,Polyanskaya L,Soto D

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small but measurable component of some indoor lighting is ultraviolet radiation (UVR); whether it is sufficient to modify the indoor worker's risk for chronic skin changes is not directly answerable with available technology. A first approach to this question involves a) estimating a range of annual background solar...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cole C,Forbes PD,Davies RE,Urbach F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunosuppressive therapy and clinical evolution were studied in 49 patients (29 females) with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated glomerulonephritis. The mean age of patients at presentation was 55 years, and the mean (+/-SD) follow-up was 43 months (+/-33) (range, 3-140). Among the 49 patients, 10 ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kokolina E,Alexopoulos E,Dimitriadis C,Vainas A,Giamalis P,Papagianni A,Ekonomidou D,Memmos D

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute phase proteins (APPs) are a group of serum proteins that undergo dramatic changes in concentration during times of inflammation. Many APPs are heavily glycosylated, and their sugar content and complexity change in the presence of cancer-induced chronic inflammation. These changes in glycosylation are currently b...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dempsey E,Rudd PM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH) produces nigrostriatal dopamine (DA) loss, partly resembling that which occurs in Parkinson's disease (PD). In PD there is also a marked alteration in the gut. Given the similarities between the central DA denervation produced by METH and PD, in the present study we evaluated the alterations in ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Natale G,Kastsiuchenka O,Pasquali L,Ruggieri S,Paparelli A,Fornai F

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During neuronal circuit formation, axons are guided to their targets by the help of axon guidance molecules, which are required for establishing functional circuits. A promising system to dissect the development and functionalities of neuronal circuitry is the spinal cord central pattern generator (CPG) for locomotion...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vallstedt A,Kullander K

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease characterized by autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells. Genetic and environmental factors contribute in this disease. There is evidence that MHC class I chain-related gene (MIC-A) plays a role in the susceptibility to this and other autoimmune diseases...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zake LN,Ghaderi M,Park YS,Babu S,Eisenbarth G,Sanjeevi CB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of immunologic biomarkers associated with clinical response after immune intervention for cancer is an area of intensive investigation. The field would benefit from a more systemic and directed approach for biomarker identification and evaluation. Lessons can be learned from other fields, such as ca...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dang Y,Disis ML

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00