Distribution of auditory brainstem potentials over the scalp and nasopharynx in humans.

abstract：:Despite intense efforts, little is known about the etiology of prostate cancer, and treatment of advanced forms of the disease has had limited success. Nonetheless, epidemiologic studies combined with animal model and in vitro experiments indicate that natural components of the diet, including n-3 PUFA, the carotenoid...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cohen LA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vast majority of what is known about the neural underpinnings of human cognition comes from studies limited to racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically homogeneous samples. Furthermore, although most studies include both males and females in their samples, sex differences in patterns of brain activity and perfo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dotson VM,Duarte A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of RNA interference (RNAi) in C. elegans and in plants has revolutionized current approaches to biology and medicine. RNAi silences genes in a sequence-specific manner through the actions of small pieces of double-stranded RNAs (siRNAs and miRNAs). RNAi has been found as a widespread natural phenomenon i...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zheng ZM,Tang S,Tao M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of apoptosis is associated with the pathogenesis of organ-specific autoimmune diseases, through altered target organ susceptibility. Apoptosis signaling pathways can be initiated through activation of death receptors such as Fas. A comparative analysis of the expression of Fas and FasL, the antiapoptotic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Salmaso C,Bagnasco M,Pesce G,Montagna P,Brizzolara R,Altrinetti V,Richiusa P,Galluzzo A,Giordano C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The counterregulatory response to hypoglycemia is a complex and well-coordinated process. As blood glucose concentration declines, peripheral and central glucose sensors relay this information to central integrative centers to coordinate neuroendocrine, autonomic, and behavioral responses and avert the progression of ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tesfaye N,Seaquist ER

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, females have a pair of X chromosomes, whereas males have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome, which is much smaller and contains fewer genes than a X chromosome. One of the pair of X chromosomes is inactivated in females. The inactivated X chromosome is late-replicating, heterochromatic, and genetically ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kosmaidou-Aravidou Z

更新日期：1997-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A hallmark of success for early career biomedical researchers is the acquisition of research funding. There are marked disparities among principal investigators who submit grants and the likelihood of receiving national funding. The National Research Mentoring Network was funded by the National Institutes of Health to...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Harwood EM,Jones AR,Erickson D,Buchwald D,Johnson-Hemming J,Jones HP,Manson S,McGee R,Smith A,Steer CJ,Vishwanatha JK,Weber-Main AM,Okuyemi KS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine schistosomiasis mansoni is a parasitic disease in which flukes living in the portal vein of the host produce ova that deposit in the liver and intestines. In these organs, ova release antigens that induce chronic, focal granulomatous inflammation. IFN-gamma is an inflammatory cytokine important in macrophage ac...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Weinstock JV,Elliott D

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 (HIV-1) infection is characterized by increased immune cell apoptosis. Apoptosis can be triggered by signals that arise from within the cell, or by signals that are elicited by binding of extracellular "death ligands" to their "death receptors," most of which belong to the tumor nec...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pinti M,Nasi M,Moretti L,Mussini C,Petrusca D,Esposito R,Cossarizza A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen, a clottable plasma glycoprotein, participates in cell adhesion phenomena involving prokaryotic cells, e.g. staphylococci, and eukaryotic cell fragments, e.g. platelets. Among the three chains (alpha, beta, gamma) of human fibrinogen, the gamma chain bears the main site recognizing the staphylococcal clumpi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hawiger J,Kloczewiak M,Timmons S,Strong D,Doolittle RF

更新日期：1983-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:An attempt has been made to describe several actions of progesterone related to the preparation of the uterus for decidualization. These actions result from classical ligand-receptor interactions as well as from nonreceptor-mediated changes, that is, those imposed by metabolic inactivation of the steroid. By opposing ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yochim JM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The membrane domain of the Na(+)/Ca(2+) exchanger (NCX) contains two conserved internal repeat sequences, designated the alpha-1 and alpha-2 repeats. We have studied the topological disposition of residues in the alpha repeats and a neighboring region by substituted cysteine accessibility scanning as well as the funct...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shigekawa M,Iwamoto T,Uehara A,Kita S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune diseases include a diverse group of over 80 conditions. Sjögren's syndrome is the second most common autoimmune rheumatic disease, with an estimated prevalence in the United States of 2-4 million persons. There are prominent and consistent oral and dental findings in Sjögren's syndrome related to the autoim...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fox PC

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many scientific and technical applications, a three-dimensional (3D) object must be reconstructed, either to assist in understanding the object's structure or to ease its automatic handling and analysis. Volume reconstruction has been used in health care to diagnose, simulate, facilitate surgical planning, develop ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Masero V,León-Rojas JM,Moreno J

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirect evidence suggests that dopamine within the brain may participate in the regulation of immune responses in both man and rodents. The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible role played by the specific dopamine D1 receptor subtype within the central amygdala in the modulation of immunity. Mitog...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nistico G,Caroleo MC,Arbitrio M,Pulvirenti L

更新日期：1994-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is clear that thrombopoietin is the primary regulator of thrombopoiesis, several lines of evidence indicate that the hormone affects multiple aspects of hematopoiesis: the in vivo administration of TPO increases marrow levels of erythroid, myeloid, and megakaryocytic progenitor cells and its genetic elimin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kaushansky K

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conservation translocation of species varies from restoring historic populations to managing the relocation of imperiled species to new locations. We review the literature in three areas--translocation, managed relocation, and conservation decision making--to inform conservation translocation under changing climates. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schwartz MW,Martin TG

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:Odorant receptors are thought to be critical determinants of olfactory sensory neuron axon targeting and organization. Nonetheless, a systematic characterization of the onset of odorant receptor expression has not yet been done in the main olfactory epithelium. Here, we briefly review our current understanding regardi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rodriguez-Gil DJ,Treloar HB,Miller A,Two A,Iwema C,Greer CA

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A trial was carried out in alpacas (Lama pacos) and llamas (Lama glama) to determine the economic benefits of controlling both external and internal parasites by the use of ivermectin ("Ivomec," Merck Sharp & Dohme). After four months the treated male alpacas gained on average 3.1 kg more than the untreated males, and...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Windsor RS,Windsor RH,Teran M

更新日期：1992-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Osmotic opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) most likely is mediated by modification of interendothelial tight junctions, subsequent to shrinkage of cerebrovascular endothelial cells, and not by stimulation of transendothelial vesicular transport or by channel formation. This paper summarizes evidence for this con...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rapoport SI,Robinson PJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular dynamics (MD) are performed in all-atom simulations of two polymer species based on polythiophene. In one case the amphiphilic polymer forms a monolayer interface between a vacuum and an aqueous layer containing ions. The electroactive nature of the polymer is invoked by conferring a negative charge on it to...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Morton-Blake DA,Leith D

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following paper on the molecular biology of Barrett's esophagus (BE) includes commentaries on signaling pathways central to the development of BE including Hh, NF-κB, and IL-6/STAT3; surgical approaches for esophagectomy and classification of lesions by appropriate therapy; the debate over the merits of minimally ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gibson MK,Dhaliwal AS,Clemons NJ,Phillips WA,Dvorak K,Tong D,Law S,Pirchi ED,Räsänen J,Krasna MJ,Parikh K,Krishnadath KK,Chen Y,Griffiths L,Colleypriest BJ,Farrant JM,Tosh D,Das KM,Bajpai M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptive field of a direction-selective unit of any type consists of an excitatory center 3 degrees -5 degrees in size, a near inhibitory surround and a far surround upon which illumination exerts an influence for both spontaneous activity and specific cell response. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Golovkin M,Gorbunov V,Maximova E,Maximov V

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deployments of tear gas and pepper spray have rapidly increased worldwide. Large amounts of tear gas have been used in densely populated cities, including Cairo, Istanbul, Rio de Janeiro, Manama (Bahrain), and Hong Kong. In the United States, tear gas was used extensively during recent riots in Ferguson, Missouri. Whe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rothenberg C,Achanta S,Svendsen ER,Jordt SE

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homozygous beta thalassemia affects thousands of people around the world. Current management of this condition includes regular transfusion of red cells, which leads to transfusional iron overload requiring chelation therapy: increasing hemoglobin levels while decreasing or eliminating iron overload is therefore a maj...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dover GJ

更新日期：1998-06-30 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：:Recent in vivo studies suggest a role for relaxin-3 in feeding and stress. To further elucidate the function of relaxin-3 in the central nervous system, we have employed a complementary approach, based on RNA interference, to modulate relaxin-3 expression. We have designed, constructed, and characterized three microRN...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Callander GE,Thomas WG,Bathgate RA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the developmental patterns of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) binding sites in the human hypothalamus. VIP recognition sites were widely distributed throughout the rostrocaudal extent of the hypothalamus. VIP binding was generally low in the fetal and neonatal periods and a tendency in increasi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Najimi M,Rachidi F,Afif A,Chigr F

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the demographic aging of populations worldwide, diseases associated with aging are becoming more prevalent and costly to individuals, families, and healthcare systems. Among aging-related impairments, a decline in cognitive function is of particular concern, as it erodes memory and processing abilities and eventu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tucker KL

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00