Application of genomic technologies to measure and monitor antibiotic resistance in animals.

abstract：:We conducted an experimental study of the interaction and coalescence of two drops (of the same fluid) or bubbles translating under the action of buoyancy in a cylindrical tube. The close approach of two Newtonian fluid particles of different size in a non-Newtonian continuous phase was examined using image analysis, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Al-Matroushi E,Borhan A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews research on the Finnish model of peer-group mentoring (PGM). The theoretical foundation of the model is based on the constructivist theory of learning, the concept of autonomy in teaching profession, peer learning, and narrative identity work. The model has been disseminated nationwide in the educ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tynjälä P,Pennanen M,Markkanen I,Heikkinen HLT

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contact area of bubbles with a transparent heating surface was optically measured during subcooled pool boiling of water on the ground. In the experiments, boiling bubbles were attached to the heating surface with a bubble holder and nearly reproduced the bubble behavior observed in low gravity. DC power was appli...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Suzuki K,Takahashi S,Ohta H

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：:Activation of cyclic nucleotide-gated (CNG) channels represents the final step in the transduction pathways in both vision and olfaction. Over the past several years, CNG channels have been found in a variety of other cell types where they might fulfill various physiological functions. The olfactory and photoreceptor ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Broillet MC,Firestein S

更新日期：1999-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the molecular mechanism of endometrial differentiation we have initiated an analysis of the uteroglobin promoter. Uteroglobin is normally expressed in endometrial tissues under the control of ovarian hormones. In gene transfer experiments with the Ishikawa cell line, derived from a human endometrial aden...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Helftenbein G,Misseyanni A,Hagen G,Peter W,Slater EP,Wiehle RD,Suske G,Beato M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These data suggest that shock stress during adolescence increases ETOH consumption and may contribute to an increase in aggression in early adulthood. Interestingly, shock stress without ETOH results in timid behavior in early adulthood. One might speculate that adolescent hamsters "self-medicate" to deal with continu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ferris CF,Brewer J

更新日期：1996-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:These findings demonstrate that calcium antagonists reverse renal vasoconstriction in a variety of settings. The ability of calcium antagonists to augment GFR of the vasoconstricted kidney is striking and has also been demonstrated in a number of in vivo settings. These observations and others raise the possibility th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Loutzenhiser R,Epstein M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the role of activating pathways of plasminogen in the natural history of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). To fulfill this objective 70 male patients with small AAA (> 3 cm) were interviewed and examined. Their blood samples were taken at diagnosis. The patients were scanned annual...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lindholt JS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats subjected to various accelerations (+G) exhibited increased levels of plasma epinephrine (EPI), norepinephrine (NE), and corticosterone. However, the collection of blood was performed after a centrifugation finished, and therefore the levels could be affected by the process of deceleration. The aim of this study ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Petrak J,Mravec B,Jurani M,Baranovska M,Tillinger A,Hapala I,Frollo I,Kvetnanský R

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with the clinical diagnosis of Wallenberg's syndrome caused by acute unilateral ischemic infarctions, which included the vestibular nucleus in the medullary brain stem and afferent vestibular pathways, were examined by positron emission tomography (PET) during caloric vestibular stimulation. They all ha...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dieterich M,Bense S,Stephan T,Brandt T,Schwaiger M,Bartenstein P

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured plasma concentration of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH), a proopiomelanocortin derivative that modulates pyrogenic and proinflammatory effects of cytokines, in infectious and inflammatory disorders in humans to learn if changes in this peptide take place in naturally occurring disease. alp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Catania A,Airaghi L,Garofalo L,Cutuli M,Lipton JM

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A host of missense mutations in muscle nicotinic receptor subunits have been identified as the cause of congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS). Two classes of CMS phenotypes have been identified: slow channel myasthenic syndromes (SCCMSs) and fast channel myasthenic syndromes (FCCMSs). Although both have similar phenot...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sine SM,Wang HL,Ohno K,Shen XM,Lee WY,Engel AG

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:After nearly a century of inquiry, the cause of Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains to be found. In this review, basic and clinical evidence is presented that assembles and hypothetically explains most of the key pathologic events associated with the development of AD. These pathologic events are triggered in AD by impai...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： de la Torre JC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects on ex vivo LDL resistance to oxidation and biomarkers of in vivo oxidative stress in response to 3-month dietary vitamin E restriction to 25% of recommended intake and 2-month unrestricted dietary intake and supplementation with 800 IU/d were studied in 100 healthy, nonsmoking 20-75-year-old volunteers. Si...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Winklhofer-Roob BM,Meinitzer A,Maritschnegg M,Roob JM,Khoschsorur G,Ribalta J,Sundl I,Wuga S,Wonisch W,Tiran B,Rock E,VITAGE Study Group.

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The APC protein is a crucial regulator of intestinal cell growth, and mutations in the APC gene are a common initial event in the process of human colorectal carcinogenesis. Animals bearing germline mutations in Apc are therefore important models for human colorectal cancer. These animals have been used both to unders...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bertagnolli MM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza remains one of the most important causes of respiratory infection despite the widespread availability of vaccines. As effective vaccines against influenza principally rely on the induction of strain-specific neutralizing antibodies for their protective efficacy, drifted escape mutants and genetically reassor...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chiu C,Wrammert J,Li GM,McCausland M,Wilson PC,Ahmed R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When an arbovirus enters an arthropod in an infected blood meal, several mechanisms may interact to affect its life cycle and ultimate transmissibility. Intrinsic absolute failure in the establishment of infection must be contrasted with infection that is successfully established but is variably modulated in its viral...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Murphy FA

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite neuropathological and electrophysiological evidence for the involvement of parahippocampal structures in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), little attention has been paid to morphometric changes in these structures, and the relation of these changes to TLE. We performed high-resolution MRI volumetric analysis to ex...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bernasconi N,Bernasconi A,Caramanos Z,Andermann F,Dubeau F,Arnold DL

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH) is one of the major drugs of abuse that is postulated to cause neurotoxicity by depleting dopamine (DA) and its metabolites, high-affinity DA uptake sites, and the activity of tyrosine hydroxylase. The present study was undertaken to investigate whether the relatively selective, neuronal nitric ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ali SF,Itzhak Y

更新日期：1998-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer chemoprevention entails the ingestion of dietary or pharmaceutical agents that can prevent, delay, or reverse the process of carcinogenesis. With support provided by the National Cancer Institute, we have been actively engaged in the systematic discovery and characterization of natural chemopreventive agents. T...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pezzuto JM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the Diagrammatic Cell Language trade mark, Gene Network Sciences (GNS) has created a network model of interconnected signal transduction pathways and gene expression networks that control human cell proliferation and apoptosis. It includes receptor activation and mitogenic signaling, initiation of cell cycle, an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Christopher R,Dhiman A,Fox J,Gendelman R,Haberitcher T,Kagle D,Spizz G,Khalil IG,Hill C

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a phenotype resulting from a series of causative factors with a variable risk of complications. Etiologic diversity requires personalized prevention and treatment. Imaging procedures offer the potential to investigate the interplay between organs and pathways underlying energy intake and consumption in an i...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Iozzo P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypophysectomy leads to a small increase in tyrosine hydroxylase activity of all brain areas containing noradrenergic neurons or tuberoinfundibular dopamine neurons, but nigroneostriatal dopamine neurons are not so affected. ACTH or corticosterone treatment inhibited this effect of hypophysectomy in some noradrenergic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Van Loon GR,Sole MJ,Kamble A,Kim C,Green S

更新日期：1977-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetogens utilize the acetyl-CoA Wood-Ljungdahl pathway as a terminal electron-accepting, energy-conserving, CO(2)-fixing process. The decades of research to resolve the enzymology of this pathway (1) preceded studies demonstrating that acetogens not only harbor a novel CO(2)-fixing pathway, but are also ecologically ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Drake HL,Gössner AS,Daniel SL

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) impairs olfaction, but it is uncertain how early this occurs in the disease process and whether the effect can be accounted for by other behavioral or genetic markers of the disease. We administered the Brief Smell Identification Test (BSIT) to 471 older people without dementia or cognitive im...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wilson RS,Arnold SE,Schneider JA,Boyle PA,Buchman AS,Bennett DA

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) provides financial compensation to land owners who avoid converting standing forests to other land uses. In this paper, we review the main opportunities and challenges for REDD+ implementation, including expectations for REDD+ to deliver on multiple ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Venter O,Koh LP

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasticity is a fundamental property of the neural system controlling breathing. One frequently studied model of respiratory plasticity is long-term facilitation of phrenic motor output (pLTF) following acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH). pLTF arises from spinal plasticity, increasing respiratory motor output through a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dale-Nagle EA,Hoffman MS,MacFarlane PM,Satriotomo I,Lovett-Barr MR,Vinit S,Mitchell GS

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the Big Data to Knowledge initiative is to develop methods for discovering new knowledge from large amounts of data. However, if the resulting knowledge is so large that it resists comprehension, referred to here as Big Knowledge (BK), how can it be used properly and creatively? We call this secondary c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Perl Y,Geller J,Halper M,Ochs C,Zheng L,Kapusnik-Uner J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00