Pediatric acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

abstract：:The signal peptidases from both chicken oviduct and dog pancreas microsomes have been detected by a post-translational assay and, in the case of dog microsomes, by a cotranslational assay. This proteolytic activity is not sensitive to a variety of conventional protease inhibitors under the conditions used in these ass...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Thibodeau SN,Walsh KA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TT virus (TTV) is a recently described circular DNA virus of about 3.8 kb, which is related to the circoviridae viruses. It is commonly detected in healthy subjects and no association with any specific disease has been established. TTV was initially thought to be hepatotropic, but subsequent reports have shown that it...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zhong S,Yeo W,Tang MW,Lin XR,Mo F,Ho WM,Hui P,Johnson PJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease increases in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This is due to a number of different triggers including traditional and disease-related factors. Among established risk factors for CV disease, smoking may exert a more dangerous effect on arterial wall in RA than in the gene...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gerli R,Sherer Y,Bocci EB,Vaudo G,Moscatelli S,Shoenfeld Y

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting almost 6% of the world's population. The number of diabetic patients will reach 300 million in 2025 (International Diabetes Federation, 2001). More than 97% of these patients will have type II diabetes. The projected increase in the number of di...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Adeghate E,Schattner P,Dunn E

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets play important roles for hemostasis with activated platelets adhering to the injured vessel wall to initiate platelet aggregation. At the same time, our study revealed the cytotoxic effect on endothelial cells characterized by an increase of intracellular Ca++ and a decrease of EDRF production, which may cau...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Numano F,Kishi Y,Ashikaga T,Hata A,Makita T,Watanabe R

更新日期：1995-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Access to experimental X-ray diffraction image data is important for validation and reproduction of macromolecular models and indispensable for the development of structural biology processing methods. In response to the evolving needs of the structural biology community, we recently established a diffraction data pub...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： McKinney B,Meyer PA,Crosas M,Sliz P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of neurons in the basal ganglia is severely disrupted in Parkinson's disease (PD). In nonhuman parkinsonian primate models, the disturbance in neurons in basal ganglia output structures include increased firing, bursting, an augmented synchrony, correlated activity, and a tendency towards loss of specific...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hamani C,Lozano AM

更新日期：2003-06-01 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：:The contemporary world faces an unprecedented environmental challenge. Past international research has amply shown that we cannot afford to wait for a "development path" that automatically takes us on a sustainable future. Whether we look at global or local problems, the international debate increasingly points to the...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Magnani E

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of R. prowazekii in lice using R. prowazekii-specific qPCR cassettes showed the changes of the rickettsial burden in the lice post-infection. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rozmajzl PJ,Houhamdi L,Jiang J,Raoult D,Richards AL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since NTS neurons receive synaptic input from many sensory modalities, it is crucial to understand the neuronal mechanisms involved in synaptic processing. We have proposed that GABA-containing neurons in the NTS are the primary target for somatic afferent fibers activated by skeletal muscle contraction. In our model,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Potts JT

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resveratrol-mediated heme oxgenase-1 (HO-1) induction has been shown to occur in primary neuronal cultures and has been implicated as having potential neuroprotective action. Further, antioxidant properties of resveratrol have been reported to protect against coronary heart disease. We attempted to examine the HO-1 in...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Huang HM,Liang YC,Cheng TH,Chen CH,Juan SH

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrations in estrogen signaling increase breast cancer risk. Molecular mechanisms that impact breast cancer initiation, promotion, and progression can be investigated using genetically engineered mouse models. Increasing estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) expression levels twofold is sufficient to initiate and promote br...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Furth PA,Cabrera MC,Díaz-Cruz ES,Millman S,Nakles RE

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporin A (CsA) is an immunosuppressive drug commonly given to transplant patients. Its application is accompanied by severe side effects related to calcium, among them hypertension and nephrotoxicity. The Na+/Ca2+ exchanger (NCX) is a major calcium regulator expressed in the surface membrane of all excitable and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rahamimoff H,Elbaz B,Alperovich A,Kimchi-Sarfaty C,Gottesman MM,Lichtenstein Y,Eskin-Shwartz M,Kasir J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolutionary antecedent of the nervous system is "microbial consciousness." In my description of the origin of the eukaryotic cell via bacterial cell merger, the components fused via symbiogenesis are already "conscious" entities. I have reconstructed an aspect of the origin of the neurotubule system by a hypothes...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Margulis L

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid (IKr) and slow (IKs) delayed rectifier K+ currents are key regulators of cardiac repolarization. HERG encodes the Kr channel, and KVLQT1 and hminK encode subunits that coassemble to form Ks channels. Mutations in any one of these genes cause Romano-Ward syndrome, an autosomal dominant form of long QT syndrom...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sanguinetti MC

更新日期：1999-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting the response to xenotransplantation is difficult, but can be based upon (i) past clinical experience, (ii) opinion surveys and focus groups, (iii) predictable variables, and (iv) the allotransplant experience. Baby Fae, the Pittsburgh baboon liver transplants, and the Jeff Getty baboon marrow transplant hav...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Daar AS

更新日期：1998-12-30 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：:Efficient conservation management is particularly important because current spending is estimated to be insufficient to conserve the world's biodiversity. However, efficient management is confounded by uncertainty that pervades conservation management decisions. Uncertainties exist in objectives, dynamics of systems, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： McCarthy MA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based upon their migrating properties and effector functions, CD8(+) T cells have been further classified into central memory (T(CM)) and two types of effector memory (T(EM) and T(EMRA)) cells. These memory cells display distinct replicative characteristics. Because apoptosis plays an important role in cellular homeos...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gupta S,Gollapudi S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of action of tocopherol transfer protein (TTP) and its role in the intracellular processing of vitamin E were investigated using confocal fluorescence microscopy. The results from this work suggest that TTP functions by transporting vitamin E from endocytic organelles to other locations in the cell. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Qian J,Wilson K,Nava P,Morley S,Atkinson J,Manor D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent discoveries have demonstrated the extraordinary plasticity of tissue-derived stem cells, raising fundamental questions about cell lineage relationships and suggesting the potential for novel cell-based therapies. We have examined this phenomenon in a potential reciprocal relationship between stem cells derived ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Goodell MA,Jackson KA,Majka SM,Mi T,Wang H,Pocius J,Hartley CJ,Majesky MW,Entman ML,Michael LH,Hirschi KK

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this retrospective study is to assess the frequency of HLA-B27 and HLA-B51 in healthy subjects from the center of Tunisia and to investigate their usefulness in the diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and Behçet's disease (BD), respectively. Microlymphocytotoxicity test was used to perform serologic HL...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sakly N,Boumiza R,Zrour-Hassen S,Hamzaoui A,Ben Yahia S,Amara H,Khairallah M,Mahjoub S,Bergaoui N,Ghedira I

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lactocrine mechanism for delivery of maternally derived relaxin (RLX) into the neonatal circulation as a consequence of nursing has been proposed for the pig. Consistently, immunoreactive porcine RLX was detected in colostrum as well as in the serum of nursing pigs. Concentrations of porcine RLX in milk are highest ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Frankshun AL,Ho TY,Steinetz BG,Bartol FF,Bagnell CA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapamycin (RAPA), an inhibitor of mTORC signaling, has been shown to extend life span in mice and other organisms. Recently, animal and human studies have suggested that inhibition of mTORC signaling can alleviate or prevent the development of cardiomyopathy. In view of this, we used a murine model of type 2 diabetes ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Reifsnyder PC,Ryzhov S,Flurkey K,Anunciado-Koza RP,Mills I,Harrison DE,Koza RA

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paget's disease is a common skeletal disorder with a strong genetic component, which is characterized by focal increases in disorganized bone remodeling, predominantly affecting the axial skeleton. Current evidence suggests that classical Paget's disease of bone (PDB) is caused by a combination of rare alleles of larg...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ralston SH,Albagha OM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent observations indicate that autoimmune disorders and allergies are more closely connected to each other than traditionally considered. Both diseases are characterized by a break of immunological tolerance and in both Th1- and Th2-driven mechanisms may be involved. Moreover, patients suffering from severe chronic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Garn H,Mittermann I,Valenta R,Renz H

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Violence against women has been a problem in human cultures for centuries. This is still the case both in developed and in developing countries, but it is in developing countries where the problem is aggravated as the result of cultural norms that are tolerant of men exerting power over women and girls as a commonly a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pick S,Contreras C,Barker-Aguilar A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple subsets of nociceptive, parasympathetic, and sympathetic nerves innervate human nasal mucosa. These play carefully coordinated roles in regulating glandular, vascular, and other processes. These functions are vital for cleaning and humidifying ambient air before it is inhaled into the lungs. The recent identi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Baraniuk JN,Merck SJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is typically accompanied by both acute and chronic alterations in the stress response. These alterations have mostly been described in individuals under baseline conditions, but studies have also used a challenge model to assess the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vermetten E,Vythilingam M,Schmahl C,DE Kloet C,Southwick SM,Charney DS,Bremner JD

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00