Evolutionary genetics of host shifts in herbivorous insects: insights from the age of genomics.

abstract：:This paper is intended to serve as a traditional Tibetan medical response to advancements in basic longevity research, with particular attention to current models of caloric restriction. This is a complicated task, as Tibetan medicine traditionally approaches dietary modification from a radically different perspective...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dakpa T,Dodson-Lavelle B

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On their plasma membranes, cells express receptor proteins with high affinity for regulatory peptides, such as somatostatin. Changes in the density of these receptors during disease, for example, overexpression in many tumors, provide the basis for new imaging methods. The first peptide analogues successfully applied ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Krenning EP,Kwekkeboom DJ,Valkema R,Pauwels S,Kvols LK,De Jong M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "steroid- or glucocorticoid-resistant (GR) asthma" has been used to describe a group of asthmatics who demonstrate persistent airway obstruction and inflammation despite treatment with high doses of systemic glucocorticoids (GCs). There are at least two forms of GR asthma. The first group of patients has an a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Leung DY,de Castro M,Szefler SJ,Chrousos GP

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Type 2 diabetes and obesity are major global public health problems, with migrant populations in high-income countries being particularly affected. Type 2 diabetes and obesity are also major threats in low- and middle-income countries, from which most migrant populations originate. Transitioning of societies and the r...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Agyemang C,Beune E,Meeks K,Addo J,Aikins AD,Bahendeka S,Danquah I,Mockenhaupt FP,Schulze MB,Klipstein-Grobusch K,Smeeth L,Stronks K

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensory and hedonic evaluation of most food-related flavors is mainly dependent on olfactory perception. The sense of smell is able to recognize and discriminate myriads of airborne molecules with great accuracy and sensitivity. The primary processes of odor perception are mediated by the chemosensory olfactory ne...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Breer H

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat IgM and IgG was determined by mechanized "sandwich" enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using peroxidase labeled anti-rat-IgM and -IgG. Linear ranges in standard curves of a reference rat serum had a slope similar to the slopes found with sera of 25 rats of various age. IgM and IgG measurements by ELISA in t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vos JG,Buys J,Beekhof P,Hagenaars AM

更新日期：1979-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete recovery of ischemic cardiac muscle after myocardial infarction is still an unresolved concern. In recent years, intensive research efforts have focused on mimicking the physical and biological properties of myocardium for cardiac repair. Here we show how heart regeneration approaches have evolved from cell t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Soler-Botija C,Bagó JR,Bayes-Genis A

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometrial carcinoma is the most common cancer of the female reproductive organs in the United States. International comparisons reveal that the incidence of endometrial cancer vary widely between different countries with the highest rates observed in North America and Northern Europe, intermediate rates in Eastern E...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Akhmedkhanov A,Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A,Toniolo P

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Child maltreatment (CM) not only has detrimental and lifelong psychological consequences, but also can lead to lasting alterations in core physiological systems--a biological memory of CM. Furthermore, some of these alterations might even be transmitted to the next generation. This article describes current knowledge ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schury K,Kolassa IT

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutualistic interactions, where two interacting species have a net beneficial effect on each other's fitness, play a crucial role in the survival and evolution of many species. Despite substantial empirical and theoretical work in past decades, the impact of these interactions on natural selection is not fully underst...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hillesland KL

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air particulate activity over all of the Northern Hemisphere reached its highest levels since the termination of nuclear weapons testing--sometimes up to 1 million times higher than before the Chernobyl contamination. There were essential changes in the ionic, aerosol, and gas structure of the surface air in the heavi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yablokov AV,Nesterenko VB,Nesterenko AV

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging, hypoxia, and thiamin deficiency diminish motor performance. Similar alterations of ACh, DA, and glutamate metabolism accompany hypoxia, thiamin deficiency, and aging. Both aging and hypoxia reduce ACh release and stimulate DA and glutamate release. Presynaptic enhancement of DA and glutamate release may be impo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Freeman GB,Gibson GE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and experimental gerontologists are extremely interested in lipoproteins as well as in new methods for investigating and probing the apolipoprotein pattern. Using immunofixation electrophoresis, we separated free apolipoprotein A-1 from the apo A-1 associated with high-density lipoproteins. Free apolipoprotei...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Giunta S,Maddalena-Peruzzi A,Gaudio MR,Semprini A

更新日期：1992-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:(a) The PR elicited by excitotoxic destruction of intrinsic neurons in the CN has a rapid onset, peaks within 2 weeks, and persists indefinitely; (b) the majority of the proliferating cells are not intrinsic to the CNS but are of hematic origin; (c) a small mirror-image response is seen in the contralateral CN; (d) th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Katz IR,Iacovitti L,Reis DJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence indicates that several mechanisms, associated or not with antioxidant actions, are involved in the effects of flavonoids on health. Flavonoid-rich beverages, foods, and extracts, as well as pure flavonoids are studied for the prevention and/or amelioration of metabolic syndrome (MS) and MS-associat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Galleano M,Calabro V,Prince PD,Litterio MC,Piotrkowski B,Vazquez-Prieto MA,Miatello RM,Oteiza PI,Fraga CG

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wisdom is a special kind of virtue. It is not to be identified with any outstanding cognitive ability-like having a prodigious memory or knowing a lot. Rather it consists in seeing what is most important and most valuable, either within a particular domain or in life as a whole. In the life of a wise person, that insi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kitcher P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental and observational findings suggest that calcium intake may protect against colorectal neoplasia. To investigate this hypothesis, we conducted a randomized, double-blind trial of colorectal adenoma recurrence. Nine hundred thirty patients with a recent history of colorectal adenomas were randomly given cal...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Baron JA,Beach M,Mandel JS,van Stolk RU,Haile RW,Sandler RS,Rothstein R,Summers RW,Snover DC,Beck GJ,Frankl H,Pearson L,Bond JH,Greenberg ER

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective emotion regulation may promote resilience and preschool classroom adjustment by supporting adaptive peer interactions and engagement in learning activities. We investigated how hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) regulation, cardiac reactivity, and classroom emotion displays related to adjustment among...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Miller AL,Seifer R,Stroud L,Sheinkopf SJ,Dickstein S

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to test the anticancer properties of the water-insoluble derivative of camptothecin, 9-nitrocamptothecin (9NC), administered in a liposome formulation (L-9NC) in aerosol to mice with subcutaneous xenografts of three human cancers and in mice with murine melanoma and human osteosarcoma pul...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Knight V,Kleinerman ES,Waldrep JC,Giovanella BC,Gilbert BE,Koshkina NV

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer (EC) is one of the most lethal cancers and a public health concern worldwide, owing to late diagnosis and lack of efficient treatment. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) are main histopathological subtypes of EC that show striking differences in geographical...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Talukdar FR,di Pietro M,Secrier M,Moehler M,Goepfert K,Lima SSC,Pinto LFR,Hendricks D,Parker MI,Herceg Z

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the translational vestibulo-ocular reflex (tVOR) in four healthy human subjects during complex, unpredictable sum-of-sines head motion (combination of 0.73, 1.33, 1.93, and 2.93 Hz), while subjects viewed a target 15 cm away. Ideal eye velocity was calculated from recorded head motion; actual eye velocity w...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Walker M,Liao K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have presented evidence indicating that P2-purinergic receptors may activate the polyphosphoinositide-phospholipase C in HL60 cells via the mediation of a pertussis-toxin-sensitive GTP-binding protein, which also mediates the actions of chemotactic peptide receptors in these and other phagocytic white blood cells. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dubyak GR,Cowen DS,Lazarus HM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of fetal DNA in maternal plasma has recently been introduced as a new method for noninvasive prenatal diagnosis. In the majority of cases, the Y chromosome-specific sequences are commonly used as a fetus-specific marker with a high risk of false-negative cases. We attempted to develop a sensitive and reliable...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vecchione G,Tomaiuolo M,Sarno M,Colaizzo D,Petraroli R,Matteo M,Greco P,Grandone E,Margaglione M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article aims to estimate the prevalence of SOX13 antibodies in Swedish patients with type 1 diabetes and healthy controls. The patients (n = 102; median age 35 years [range, 9-89]) were newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in a defined area in southern Sweden during 1995-1998. Islet cell antibodies (ICA) were ana...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Törn C,Shtauvere-Brameus A,Sanjeevi CB,Landin-Olsson M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tularemia is a disease caused by several subspecies of Francisella tularensis, although the severity of the disease varies greatly from subspecies to subspecies. Currently, there are four recognized subspecies (tularensis, holarctica, mediasiatica, and novicida), in addition to a second Francisella species, F. philomi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Keim P,Johansson A,Wagner DM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports preliminary results for pool film boiling on a wire immersed in almost saturated FC72 recently obtained during an experimental campaign performed in low gravity on the European Space Agency Zero-G airplane, (reduced gravity level 10(-2)). This is part of a long-term research program on the effect of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Di Marco P,Grassi W,Trentavizi F

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na,K-ATPase is composed of two subunits, alpha and beta, and each subunit consists of multiple isoforms. In the case of alpha, four isoforms, alpha1, alpha2, alpha3, and alpha4 are present in mammalian cells. The distribution of these isoforms is tissue- and developmental-specific, suggesting that they may play sp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lingrel J,Moseley A,Dostanic I,Cougnon M,He S,James P,Woo A,O'Connor K,Neumann J

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species have been known to cause DNA damage and induce apoptosis. During DNA damage, DNA repair proteins Ku70 and Ku80 prevent cell death, but severe DNA damage beyond the repair capacity of the DNA repair proteins triggers necrosis or apoptosis. Recent reports have shown that NF-kappaB plays a critica...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Song JY,Lim JW,Kim H,Kim KH

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dr. Josep Font (Barcelona, 1953-2006) devoted his professional career to the care of patients with systemic autoimmune diseases (SAD). In 1995, he created the Department of Autoimmune Diseases at the Hospital Clinic in Barcelona, a pioneering unit in Europe specifically dedicated to the clinical management of these pa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ramos-Casals M,Khamashta MA

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00