Diversification and conservation of the extraembryonic tissues in mediating nutrient uptake during amniote development.

abstract：:The present epidemiological data support and extend previous evidence in men and animals. Thus, a poor plasma status of vitamin C (less than 23 microM = 0.4 mg/dl) and/or of cholesterol-standardized vitamin E (less than 20-21.5 microM = 9 mg/l) occurs in westernized countries with an increased risk of IHD. A poor stat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gey KF,Stähelin HB,Puska P,Evans A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to excessive levels of manganese, an essential trace element, can evoke severe psychiatric and extrapyramidal motor dysfunction closely resembling Parkinson's disease. The clinical manifestations of manganese toxicity arise from focal injury to the basal ganglia. This region, characterized by intense consumpt...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： HaMai D,Bondy SC

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic development in the mammal can be represented as a numerically expanding hierarchy of cell populations that are progressively restricted in their self-renewal and differentiation abilities. Classical functional studies have now been extended to provide exact physical descriptions of various stages in the ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lemischka I

更新日期：1999-04-30 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：:Uteroglobin (UG) is a multifunctional, secreted protein with anti-inflammatory and antichemotactic properties. While its anti-inflammatory effects, in part, stem from the inhibition of soluble phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) activity, the mechanism(s) of its antichemotactic effects is not clearly understood. Although specifi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kundu GC,Zhang Z,Mantile-Selvaggi G,Mandal A,Yuan CJ,Mukherjee AB

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endometrium acquires the ability to implant the developing embryo within a specific time window, termed the "receptive phase." During this period, the endometrium undergoes pronounced structural and functional changes induced by the ovarian steroids, estrogen and progesterone, which prepare it to be receptive to i...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bagchi IC,Li Q,Cheon YP

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The remarkable hemodynamic changes of normal pregnancy are briefly reviewed. In addition, new findings and current concepts related to the underlying hormonal and molecular mechanisms are presented. Finally, work that is in progress as well as future directions is briefly discussed. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Conrad KP,Jeyabalan A,Danielson LA,Kerchner LJ,Novak J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arterial baroreflex has two important functions. First, the arterial baroreflex is a negative feedback reflex that regulates arterial pressure around a preset value called a set or operating point. Second, the arterial baroreflex also establishes the prevailing systemic arterial pressure when the operating point i...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： DiCarlo SE,Bishop VS

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) and nerve agents (NAs) are highly toxic chemicals that pose a significant threat to human health worldwide. These compounds induce status epilepticus (SE) by irreversibly blocking the ability of acetylcholinesterase to break down acetylcholine at neural synapses. Animal models of orga...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： McCarren HS,McDonough JH Jr

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to study the role of glucocorticoids in the insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP)-3 response to endotoxin. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) administration decreased IGFBP-3 serum levels as well as hepatic IGFBP-3 gene expression in both adrenalectomized and sham-operated rats. These data ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Priego T,Ibañez De Cáceres I,Martín AI,Villanúa MA,López-Calderón A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of gamma-glutamyl-carboxylated growth arrest-specific 6 (cGas6) in mediating the beneficial effect of vitamin K (VK) on regulating glucose metabolism remains elusive. We took a three-pronged approach-evaluating human type 2 diabetes (T2D), high-fat diet (HFD)-fed mice, and in vitro cultured myotubes-to addres...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dihingia A,Ozah D,Borah T,Kalita J,Manna P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accepted dogma has been that a single long-term hematopoietic stem cell (LT-HSC) can reconstitute all components of the immune system. However, our single-cell transfer studies have shown that highly purified LT-HSCs selectively fail to reconstitute B-1a cells in otherwise fully reconstituted hosts (i.e., LT-HSCs ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ghosn EE,Yang Y

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Indoor air pollution occurs as an undesirable consequence of urbanization, energy conservation, indoor bioaerosol contamination, and use of synthetic materials and new technologies, and has become a worldwide concern. It is important to comprehend not only the diversity of pollutant hazards but also to develop novel m...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brooks BO,Aldrich FD,Utter GM,DeBroy JA,Schimke RD

更新日期：1992-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern contraceptive methods represent more than a technical advance: they are the instrument of a true social revolution-the "first reproductive revolution" in the history of humanity, an achievement of the second part of the 20th century, when modern, effective methods became available. Today a great diversity of te...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Benagiano G,Bastianelli C,Farris M

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from two similar experimental systems that attempt to create laboratory geophysical analogs in spherical geometry are presented. In the first system, real time holographic interferometry and shadowgraph visualization are used to study convection in the fluid between two concentric spheres when two distinct buo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hegseth J,Amara K

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes are nanovesicles secreted from cells that play key roles in intercellular communication. They carry unique content derived from parental cells and are capable of transferring this cargo between cells. The role and function of exosomes largely depends on the origin and functional status of the parental cells. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cobelli NJ,Leong DJ,Sun HB

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:There is a significant increase in the percentage and absolute number of activated lymphocytes (OKT10+, IL2R1+) after ECT treatment of major depressive disorder. There is an acute decrease in the absolute number of total lymphocytes, T8+ and Leu11+ cells one hour after a single ECT. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fischler B,Bocken R,Schneider I,De Waele M,Thielemans K,Derde MP

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis tested was that mutant tumor DNA shed into plasma would show predictive value for monitoring response to therapy in non-small cell lung carcinoma patients. Pretreatment plasma specimens from 25 patients on a phase I trial were evaluated, 12 with paired posttreatment specimens, and 138 patients on the So...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kimura T,Holland WS,Kawaguchi T,Williamson SK,Chansky K,Crowley JJ,Doroshow JH,Lenz HJ,Gandara DR,Gumerlock PH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to visualize androgen receptors (ARs) in the testis, epididymis, and prostate of the stallion by means of immunohistochemistry. Nuclear immunostaining was found in all somatic cells in the testis--Leydig, Sertoli, and peritubular myoid cells; in both types of epithelial cells of the epi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bilinska B,Hejmej A,Gancarczyk M,Sadowska J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies, which included predominantly Caucasian populations, examined psychiatric and physical illness and associated suicide risk. We used a nationwide database to reassess the findings in an Asian population, and also analyzed the influence of different onset timing of psychiatric and physical illness and t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chang CF,Yeh MK,Chien WC,Chung CH,Li TT,Lai EC

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to review recent findings regarding the mechanisms by which GM1 may mimic or potentiate certain actions of neurotrophic factors, including promotion of neuronal survival. It is proposed that the neuroprotective activity of GM1 is due, at least in part, to its ability to favor the dimeriz...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ferrari G,Greene LA

更新日期：1998-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The overarching role of coenzyme Q(10) in gene regulation, bioenergy formation, cellular redox poise regulation, and hydrogen peroxide formation is presented. Coenzyme Q(10) has a central role acting as a prooxidant in the generation of H(2)O(2). Contrary to the dogma that superoxide and H(2)O(2) formation are highly ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Linnane AW,Eastwood H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tick-borne pathogens in the genus Ehrlichia cause emerging zoonoses. Although laboratory mice are susceptible to Ehrlichia infections, many isolates do not cause clinical illness. In contrast, the Ixodes ovatus Ehrlichia-like agent (IOE) causes disease and immune responses in mice comparable to the human illness cause...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Munderloh UG,Silverman DJ,MacNamara KC,Ahlstrand GG,Chatterjee M,Winslow GM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A diagnostic test is particularly beneficial if it reveals the level of susceptibility prior to onset of a disease process. In the case of childhood caries, such a diagnostic test affords the opportunity for preventive measures to be implemented before caries begins. Salivary glycoproteins contain a wealth of individu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Denny PC,Denny PA,Takashima J,Galligan J,Navazesh M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MRI is a robust technology that allows for superior contrast of muscles, tissues, and bones within the body, which enables visualization of soft tissue pathology that cannot be seen with CT or plain film radiography. In order to appreciate the subtle (and sometimes not so subtle) intricacies of MRI, one must have a ba...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Khanna S,Crues JV 3rd

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the late 1970s, Wally Welker and his colleagues published a series of papers describing the first high-resolution physiological maps of tactile mossy fiber projections to the granule cell layer of the rat. Over the subsequent decade, his laboratory continued to explore the implications of these results for cerebell...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bower JM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though several studies show that genetic factors influence individual differences in musical engagement, aptitude, and achievement, no study to date has investigated whether specialization among musically active individuals in terms of choice of instrument and genre is heritable. Using a large twin cohort, we explored...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mosing MA,Ullén F

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The acquired enamel pellicle (AEP) is a protein film with unique composition and properties, which is formed by the selective adsorption of a variety of oral fluid-derived proteins onto tooth enamel surfaces. Since events leading to caries and periodontal disease occur in close proximity to the tooth surface, pellicle...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Siqueira WL,Helmerhorst EJ,Zhang W,Salih E,Oppenheim FG

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00