Membrane effects of vitamin E deficiency: bioenergetic and surface charge density studies of skeletal muscle and liver mitochondria.

abstract：:Thymic pathology occurs in 80-90% of myasthenia gravis patients. Significant associations between different thymic alterations and clinical findings are discussed. To highlight peculiarities in thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis, we briefly review myasthenia gravis associated with thymic lymphofollicular hyperplasia...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Marx A,Müller-Hermelink HK,Ströbel P

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a newly developed algorithm in conjunction with the front tracking scheme, we have evaluated the transport associated with a deformable bubble moving in a tube in the presence of a soluble or an insoluble surfactant. Such evaluations are useful to the understanding of gas embolism--a common syndrome for decompre...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ayyaswamy PS,Zhang J,Eckmann DM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article gives an overview on worldwide efforts to eliminate chemical weapons and facilities for their production in the context of the implementation of the 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). It highlights the objectives of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), the international age...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Trapp R

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test whether the development of emotional resilience is a function of sensitive caregiving and child negative affect, we tested the joint contributions of 7-month maternal sensitivity and infant negative affect to the prediction of 33-month emotional resilience across the first 3 years of life. The aims of this stu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Conway AM,McDonough SC

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human ABO(H) blood group phenotypes arise from the evolutionarily oldest genetic system found in primate populations. While the blood group antigen A is considered the ancestral primordial structure, under the selective pressure of life-threatening diseases blood group O(H) came to dominate as the most frequently ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Arend P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) and oxidative stress (OS) contribute to the development and progression of diabetic complications. We have reported that dietary AGEs and OS induce acute endothelial dysfunction in vivo, but little is known about their effects on adipokines. Twenty inpatients with type 2 diabetes ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Stirban A,Negrean M,Götting C,Uribarri J,Gawlowski T,Stratmann B,Kleesiek K,Koschinsky T,Vlassara H,Tschoepe D

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout this century in the United States, tension has existed between those who believe drug abuse is best combatted through the criminal justice system and those who emphasize a medical/public health model of prevention and treatment. In the last decade this debate has centered around the person of the pregnant a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chavkin W,Wise PH,Elman D

更新日期：1998-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The dentate gyrus of the rat forms in three developmental phases, each of which is characterized by neuronal birth, migration and death. Recent evidence indicates that adrenal steroids regulate neuronal birth, death, and possibly migration throughout the life of the animal. However, the observation that very few neuro...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gould E

更新日期：1994-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated the performance of a novel line-blot immunoassay (LIA; Mikrogen) and compared results with those obtained by CIE (in-house), ELISA (Pharmacia Diagnostics), and FEIA (Pharmacia Diagnostics). Sera from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients (n = 123), systemic sclerosis patients (n = 25), and heal...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Damoiseaux J,Boesten K,Giesen J,Austen J,Tervaert JW

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent study demonstrated that M55V variant in SUMO4 at IDDM5 was associated with susceptibility to type 1 diabetes. Subsequent studies, however, showed inconsistency in the association. To clarify the population-wide effect on the association of SUMO4 with type 1 diabetes, we have performed meta-analysis including ou...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Noso S,Ikegami H,Fujisawa T,Kawabata Y,Asano K,Hiromine Y,Sugihara S,Lee I,Kawasaki E,Awata T,Ogihara T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syndrome X is a clinical syndrome in which multiple risks cluster in an individual, and it is a common basis of vascular disease in the industrial countries. The molecular basis of Syndrome X, however, has not been elucidated. We have analyzed body fat distribution using CT scan and have shown that people who have acc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Matsuzawa Y,Funahashi T,Nakamura T

更新日期：1999-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of metastasis is a dreadful complication of cancer that is associated with a poor prognosis. Several clinical observations and experimental findings indicate that the metastatic process is nonrandom and involves a sequence of multistep events that may all be targeted for therapy. This includes angiogenes...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Laferriere J,Houle F,Huot J

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autonomic nervous system consists of sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric ganglia and also of a specialized neuroendocrine derivative, the adrenomedullary chromaffin cells. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kalcheim C,Langley K,Unsicker K

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although very few measurements have appeared in the open literature and there seems to be a controversy about the existence of the NDR phenomenon in molecules, the prospects of building such systems have attracted significant attention. In the work reported in this paper we used a model based on DFT calculations of th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Simón-Manso Y,Gonzalez C,Mujica V,Aray Y,Marquez M

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is a common characteristic of all neurodegenerative diseases. However, the cause of this dysfunction remains a mystery. Here, we discuss the potential role of mitochondrial fission and fusion in the onset and progression of neurodegenerative diseases. Specifically, we propose that an imbalanc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Knott AB,Bossy-Wetzel E

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal symptoms are common, and can arise from mucosal, motor, functional, and neoplastic processes, among others. Judicious use of diagnostic testing can help define the etiology of symptoms and can direct management. Endoscopy, esophageal high-resolution manometry (HRM), ambulatory pH or pH-impedance manometry, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gyawali CP,de Bortoli N,Clarke J,Marinelli C,Tolone S,Roman S,Savarino E

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:A new Biorex molecule, BRX-220, has been shown to be effective in animal models of diabetic neuro- and retinopathy. Recent in vitro studies showed that it might also have an insulin-sensitizing action. Therefore, the effect of BRX-220 on insulin sensitivity was compared with the action of pioglitazone (PGZ) ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Seböková E,Kürthy M,Mogyorosi T,Nagy K,Demcáková E,Ukropec J,Koranyi L,Klimes I

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocyte trafficking from the blood stream to tissues is essential for continuous surveillance of foreign antigens. This dynamic process, designated as the leukocyte adhesion cascade, involves distinct steps. In leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD) I the firm adhesion of leukocyte to the endothelium is defective, due ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hanna S,Etzioni A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who have serological markers typical of autoimmune type 1 DM. The specific pancreatic markers, ICAs, glutamic decarboxylase (GADAbs), and second islet antigen (IA2Abs), were measured in 70 women with GDM during the...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lapolla A,Fedele D,Pedini B,Dal Fra MG,Sanzari M,Masin M,Zanchetta R,Betterle C

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new model for spatial convective transport processes conjugated with the measured or calculated realistic quasi-steady microaccelerations is presented. Rotation around the mass center, including accelerated rotation, gravity gradient, and aerodynamical drag are taken into account. New results of the effect on mixing...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Polezhaev VI,Nikitin SA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thymus produces several putative thymic hormones: thymosin alpha 1, thymulin, and thymopoietin, which have been reported to circulate and to act on both prothymocytes and mature T cells in the periphery, thus maintaining their commitment to the T cell system. These endocrine influences decline with age and are ass...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hadden JW,Malec PH,Coto J,Hadden EM

更新日期：1992-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:By virtue of the progress in proteomics, the involvement of posttranslational modifications in aging has been more clearly demonstrated in recent years. We describe here that (1) carbonylation, a hallmark of protein oxidation in general, is paradoxically decreased in histone with aging and increased by calorie restric...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nakamura A,Kawakami K,Kametani F,Nakamoto H,Goto S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The past three decades of clinical disappointments in treating stroke must compel us to rethink our strategy. Given the enormous complexity of the clinical disease, the "one size fits all" approach to stroke treatment is unlikely to succeed. The effective treatment of stroke aimed at reversing ischemic injury will req...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Joshi S,Agarwal S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells produce and bind to multiple basement membrane components. Fibronectin and interstitial collagens seem to promote migration and proliferation, whereas basement membrane collagen and laminin stimulate attachment and differentiation. Human umbilical vein endothelial cells will rapidly form capillary-li...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Grant DS,Kleinman HK,Martin GR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, I describe the development of the Irie Classroom Toolbox, a school-based violence prevention, teacher training program for use with children aged 3-6 years. In-depth interviews were conducted with Jamaican preschool teachers, who had participated in a trial of a classroom behavior management program, at...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Baker-Henningham H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental Herpesvirus hominis encephalitis in 3-week-old Swiss mice was utilized to evaluate the antiviral effects of adenine arabinoside (ara-A), phosphonacetic acid (PAA), and humoral antibodies to H. hominis (HIG). Administration of ara-A, PAA, or HIG during the early phase of infection reduced the mortality rat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cho CT,Feng KK

更新日期：1977-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kappaB) is a transcription factor that resides in the cytoplasm of every cell and translocates to the nucleus when activated. Its activation is induced by a wide variety of agents including stress, cigarette smoke, viruses, bacteria, inflammatory stimuli, cytokines, free radicals, carcinogen...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ahn KS,Aggarwal BB

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell doctrine is the foundational paradigm of Euro-American medicine and biology. Even without stepping outside that tradition, one may imagine alternate models of the body such as a fluid model in which cells do not exist or a model wherein cells are described as overlapping fields of molecular organization in space ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Theise ND

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of AQP4-IgG (a pathogenic antibody that targets the astrocytic water channel aquaporin-4), as the first sensitive and specific biomarker for any inflammatory central nervous system demyelinating disease (IDD), has shifted emphasis from the oligodendrocyte and myelin to the astrocyte as a central immunopa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pittock SJ,Lucchinetti CF

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this chapter, we examine the possibility that negative emotions contribute to the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and health. A model of the associations among SES, emotion, and health is presented first. We then review the evidence for this model, showing associations of SES with depression, hopele...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gallo LC,Matthews KA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00