Possible structural and functional relationships between imidazoline receptors and alpha 2-adrenoceptors.

abstract：:Frontal lobe functions include a range of cognitive, emotional, and social abilities that enable goal-directed behavior. Although a number of studies have plotted the development of frontal lobe functions in childhood, few have extended into the adolescent years. There is also little information on which cognitive and...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rosso IM,Young AD,Femia LA,Yurgelun-Todd DA

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perceptions of coccidioidomycosis as a medical problem has undergone sequential and dramatic metamorphoses since its first description more than a century ago. First thought to be rare and lethal, coccidioidomycosis was subsequently found to be common and often mild. During World War II, its overall impact upon la...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Galgiani JN

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence from clinical and epidemiological studies points to a synchronized increase in the incidence of male reproductive problems, such as genital abnormalities, testicular cancer, reduced semen quality, and subfertility. Together these male reproductive problems may reflect the existence of one common entit...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Boisen KA,Main KM,Rajpert-De Meyts E,Skakkebaek NE

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the past few years, developmental scientists have switched their attention from the study of DNA sequencing to the epigenetic state of the genome. Studying epigenetics could present the key to understanding gene expression changes without altering the basic structure of DNA. For example, the blastocyst, trophec...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Palini S,De Stefani S,Scala V,Dusi L,Bulletti C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At concentrations effecting apoptosis, the alkylphosphocholine ErPC3 induced increased expression of the Rb protein in breast cancer (MCF-7) and leukemia (SKW-3, AR-230) cell lines as well as hypophosphorylation (K-562, CMLT-1, DOHH-2) and fragmentation of Rb (BV-173, SKW-3) in leukemia cell lines. ErPC3 exerts at lea...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Berger MR,Tsoneva I,Konstantinov SM,Eibl H

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2014, there was an outbreak of beriberi on Kuria, a remote atoll in Kiribati, a small Pacific Island nation. A thiamine-poor diet consisting mainly of rice, sugar, and small amounts of fortified flour was likely to blame. We aimed to design a food fortification strategy to improve thiamine intakes in Kuria. We surv...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Green TJ,Whitfield KC,Daniels L,Brown RC,Houghton LA

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Although drugs of abuse have different chemical structures and interact with different protein targets, all appear to usurp common neuronal systems that regulate reward and motivation. Addiction is a complex disease that is thought to involve drug-induced changes in synaptic plasticity due to alterations in cell signa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lee AM,Messing RO

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetics of extracellular RNA accumulation in culture medium and at the cell surface along with their composition and distribution among cell-free and cell-surface-bound fractions were investigated in mycoplasma-contaminated and mycoplasma-free HeLa cells. It was shown that the mycoplasma infection influenced the conc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Morozkin ES,Rykova EY,Vlassov VV,Laktionov PP

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphotoxin is a protein with a MW of 45,000 daltons derived from activated lymphocytes that kills target cells nonspecifically. Kinetic studies indicate that there is a lag period of about 4 hours before cytotoxicity becomes apparent, even at high concentrations of lymphotoxin. Therefore, the role of lymphotoxin in c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mayer MM,Gately MK,Okamoto M,Shin ML,Willoughby JB

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have established that a preferential export of pyruvate-generated citrate occurs from cholesterol-rich tumor mitochondria, with both isolated mitochondrial systems as well as with viable tumor tissue slices (i.e., with whole tumors cells). Furthermore, we have demonstrated that the more rapid citrate efflux kinetic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Coleman PS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve safety and health in the workplace, appropriate occupational health programs should be implemented utilizing expertise from multiple disciplines. In other words, the occupational health program should be a team effort. Expertise from all aspects of occupational health should be utilized, from the industrial...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Murthy LI

更新日期：1997-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranscriptional control of gene expression plays a key role in regulating gene expression in cells undergoing apoptosis. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is a crucial enzyme in the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandin E2 (PGE(2)) and is significantly upregulated in many types of adenocarcinomas. COX-2 overexpre...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mukhopadhyay D,Jung J,Murmu N,Houchen CW,Dieckgraefe BK,Anant S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:R-Apomorphine (APO) the catechol-derived dopamine D1-D2 receptor agonist has been shown to be highly potent iron chelator and radical scavenger and inhibitor of membrane lipid peroxidation in vitro, in vivo and in cell culture employing PC12 cells. Its potency has been compared to the prototype iron chelator desferrio...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Youdim MB,Grünblatt E,Mandel S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated different behavioral parameters in ICR (CD1) female mice of three different ages (38-39 weeks: mature; 62 weeks: late mature; 90 weeks: old), and addressed the effects of an enriched housing condition. We employed the following battery of tests: Holeboard, open field, elevated plus-maze (EPM), and fo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zambrana C,Marco EM,Arranz L,de Castro NM,Viveros MP,de la Fuente M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) results from excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH), and catabolic and anabolic effects of PTH on bone may lead to overall deleterious effects on skeleton. The aim of this study was to analyze the changes in lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with PHPT who ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lumachi F,Camozzi V,Ermani M,Nardi A,Luisetto G

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preclinical safety and efficacy evaluation of a novel bioartificial liver support system (BLSS) was conducted using a D-galactosamine canine liver failure model. The BLSS houses a suspension of porcine hepatocytes in a hollow fiber cartridge with the hepatocytes on one side of the membrane and whole blood flowing on t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Patzer JF 2nd,Mazariegos GV,Lopez R,Molmenti E,Gerber D,Riddervold F,Khanna A,Yin WY,Chen Y,Scott VL,Aggarwal S,Kramer DJ,Wagner RA,Zhu Y,Fulmer ML,Block GD,Amiot BP

更新日期：1999-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an important cause of death in systemic sclerosis (SSc), despite the improvement of therapies. An early diagnosis and the use of drugs interfering with the main pathogenic pathways of PAH is pivotal for the improvement of prognosis in primary PAH and PAH secondary to autoimmune...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cerinic Matucci M,Del Rosso A,Federico P,Livi R,Fiori G,Bartoli F,Blagojevic J,Tempestini A,Pignone A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a multifactorial heterogenous condition. The location of excess fat on the body determines the risk of morbidity and mortality for significant disease. Visceral, or intraabdominal, fat is the fat depot most highly associated with illness and death from cardiocerebrovascular disease and diabetes. Visceral fa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Peeke PM,Chrousos GP

更新日期：1995-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhythm is fundamental to every motor activity. Neural and physiological mechanisms that underlie rhythmic cognition, in general, and rhythmic pattern generation, in particular, are evolutionarily ancient. As speech production is a kind of motor activity, investigating speech rhythm can provide insight into how general...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ordin M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent cross-cultural studies of child development reveal that child rearing, while strikingly culturally variable, is everywhere designed to make the child's experience of important lessons constant, to link those lessons to emotional arousal, and to connect them to evaluations of the child's goodness and badness. Th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Quinn N

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well-controlled local immune response is needed for recovery from CNS injury, and autoimmune T cells play a key role in mediating this response. Autoimmunity, at least in the context of the CNS, is the body's fighting force against self-derived destructive compounds, and "tolerance to self" (traditionally though mis...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schwartz M,Kipnis J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a multifactorial model for the development of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in homosexual men. It is posited that there is no specific AIDS agent; rather, AIDS is conceptualized as the result of an interaction of the known or likely effects of repeated exposures to specific environment...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sonnabend JA,Witkin SS,Purtilo DT

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most chemical contaminants occur in highest concentrations in coastal waters, often maximized in very localized areas. In general, this situation represents the exposure pattern for marine animals. However, the availability of contaminant to an organism depends not only on its concentration but also on its chemical na...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Whittle KJ,Hardy R,Holden AV,Johnston R,Pentreath RJ

更新日期：1978-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research on development of the Xenopus olfactory bulb from our laboratory has shown that mitral cells begin to differentiate after olfactory axons make contact with the olfactory bulb, and the number of olfactory axons is correlated with the number of mitral cells throughout development. In embryos, removal o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Burd GD,Sein V

更新日期：1998-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability is crucial for normal vascular endothelial function and health. Recent studies have demonstrated an endocrine role for NO equivalents that may be transported in the blood to peripheral tissue beds, where under hypoxic conditions they can liberate NO and cause vasodilation. Exercise tr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Stabler T,Kenjale A,Ham K,Jelesoff N,Allen J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human organism is in a state of dynamic equilibrium, homeostasis. The stress system is activated when homeostasis is challenged by extrinsic or intrinsic forces, the stressors. This system, whose central component is the central nervous system (CNS) and includes corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and noradrener...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Stratakis CA,Chrousos GP

更新日期：1995-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a system dynamics policy model of nutritional food market transformation, tracing over-time interactions between the nutritional quality of supply, consumer food choice, population health, and governmental policy. Applied to the Canadian context and with body mass index as the primary outcome, we e...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Struben J,Chan D,Dubé L

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in brain distribution of 11C-MAP, 14C-MAP, and 123I-IMP in MAP- and cocaine-sensitized animals were examined to investigate the mechanism involved in increased dopaminergic transmission and behavioral sensitization. First, a significant increase in 11C-MAP radioactivity in the striatum and hypothalamus was...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Numachi Y,Yoshida S,Inosaka T,Sato M,Mizugaki M,Kimura K,Hishinuma T

更新日期：1992-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The class of adhesion G protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs), with 33 human homologs, is the second largest family of GPCRs. In addition to a seven-transmembrane α-helix-a structural feature of all GPCRs-the class of aGPCRs is characterized by the presence of a large N-terminal extracellular region. In addition, all aGP...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Liebscher I,Ackley B,Araç D,Ariestanti DM,Aust G,Bae BI,Bista BR,Bridges JP,Duman JG,Engel FB,Giera S,Goffinet AM,Hall RA,Hamann J,Hartmann N,Lin HH,Liu M,Luo R,Mogha A,Monk KR,Peeters MC,Prömel S,Ressl S,Sc

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nearly neutral theory represents a development of Kimura's neutral theory of molecular evolution that makes testable predictions that go beyond a mere null model. Recent evidence has strongly supported several of these predictions, including the prediction that slightly deleterious variants will accumulate in a sp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hughes AL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00