Thymosin α 1: a novel therapeutic option for patients with refractory chronic purulent rhinosinusitis.

abstract：:A previous review of alternative treatments (Tx) of ADHD--those other than psychoactive medication and behavioral/psychosocial Tx--was supplemented with an additional literature search focused on adults with ADHD. Twenty-four alternative Tx were identified, ranging in scientific documentation from discrediting control...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Arnold LE

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesize that stimulation of Na+-K+-Cl+ cotransporter (NKCC1) causes Na+ overload that may lead to reversal of Na+-Ca2+ exchanger isoform 1 (NCX1) and ischemic neuronal damage. NCX1 protein expression and Ca2+ influx via reversal of NCX were decreased by approximately 70% in NCX1+/- neurons. Compared to NCX1+/+ ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Luo J,Wang Y,Chen X,Chen H,Kintner DB,Shull GE,Philipson KD,Sun D

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic contact dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin disease caused by T cells that recognize environmental and industrial allergens (i.e., haptens). Langerhans' cells (LC), which are skin-specific and "immature" members of the dendritic cell (DC) family of antigen-presenting cells, play crucial roles in the indu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Takashima A,Mummert M,Kitajima T,Matsue H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin is a hormone secreted by the pineal gland, mostly in the dark period of the light/dark cycle, with corresponding fluctuations reflected in the plasma melatonin levels. This hormone plays a critical role in the regulation of various neural and endocrine processes that are synchronized with daily change in pho...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lahiri DK,Chen D,Lahiri P,Rogers JT,Greig NH,Bondy S

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical research has demonstrated that increased or decreased estradiol 2-hydroxylation can easily be achieved with a number of experimental approaches. In contrast, estradiol 16 alpha-hydroxylation, which may have potentially deleterious effects in estrogen-dependent tissues, cannot be readily altered. Predictable h...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Michnovicz JJ,Bradlow HL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin A deficiency has been shown to affect vision, reproduction, cellular differentiation, and maintenance of epithelial and skeletal tissues. Different vitamin A compounds, i.e., retinol and retinoic acid, vary in their ability to fulfill these biologic functions. Aside from vision, the exact molecular mechanisms ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Navia JM,Harris SS

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the plasma suppressive activity was associated with alpha 2M in both normal subjects and cancer patients. alpha 2M binding to physiological levels of proteases was associated with an increase in the ability to suppress lymphocyte reactivity in the TEEM test. alpha 2M binding to proteases released a peptide tha...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Alomran A,Shenton BK,Donnelly PK,Francis DM,Proud G,Taylor RM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To summarize (Fig. 10), the structural consequences of monocular deprivation include the following changes: the relay cells in the binocular segments of the deprived geniculate layers shrink and contain less of the possible neurotransmitter NAAG. These changes appear to be secondary to a loss of terminal synaptic arbo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tieman SB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient privacy is one of the major issues in the development of modern clinical information system networks. Such networks will have to demonstrate an appropriate concern for privacy as a precondition of operation. Regulatory effectiveness analysis is a novel technique for measuring compliance with a technological re...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brannigan VM

更新日期：1992-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal symptoms are common, and can arise from mucosal, motor, functional, and neoplastic processes, among others. Judicious use of diagnostic testing can help define the etiology of symptoms and can direct management. Endoscopy, esophageal high-resolution manometry (HRM), ambulatory pH or pH-impedance manometry, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gyawali CP,de Bortoli N,Clarke J,Marinelli C,Tolone S,Roman S,Savarino E

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the frame of the free-radical hypothesis of aging and literature data on increased life span of mated animals, we evaluated brain, kidney, and liver lipid peroxidation in C57Bl/6J mice of various ages and compared lipid peroxidation activity in mated and non-mated mice of both genders. An aging-associated increase ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Oxenkrug GF,Requintina PJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA), also known as slowly progressive type 1 diabetes (SPT1D), followed up for changes, including reactivity to the GAD65 antibody epitope for the 9-year period from impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) to the insulin-dependent stage (IDDM). This 69-year-old male...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Maruyama T,Koyama A,Hampe CS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Megadose haploidentical transplants, mismatched at three HLA loci, engraft rapidly and durably without induction of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). In vitro studies suggest that veto cells, contained in the population of hematopoietic progenitors, facilitate this favorable outcome. Cytotoxic T cells, not reactive ag...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Reisner Y

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancer DNA decoy oligonucleotides (ODNs) inhibit transcription by competing for transcription factors. A decoy ODN composed of the cAMP response element (CRE) inhibits CRE-directed gene transcription and tumor growth without affecting normal cell growth. We used DNA microarrays to analyze the global gene expression ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cho-Chung YS

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH) is a widely used "club drug" that produces neural damage in the brain, including the loss of some neurons. METH-induced striatal neuronal loss has been attenuated by pretreatment with the neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist WIN-51,708 in mice. Using a histologic method, we have observed the interna...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wang J,Xu W,Ali SF,Angulo JA

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During neuronal circuit formation, axons are guided to their targets by the help of axon guidance molecules, which are required for establishing functional circuits. A promising system to dissect the development and functionalities of neuronal circuitry is the spinal cord central pattern generator (CPG) for locomotion...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vallstedt A,Kullander K

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congestive heart failure (CHF) is characterized by neurohumoral excitation. Increased sympathetic drive and activation of the reninangiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), with vasoconstriction and volume retention, are hallmarks of the CHF syndrome. Treatment strategies have targeted the peripheral influences of these ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Felder RB,Francis J,Weiss RM,Zhang ZH,Wei SG,Johnson AK

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skin immune system includes a complex network of dendritic cells (DCs). In addition to generating cellular and humoral immunity against pathogens, skin DCs are involved in tolerogenic mechanisms that maintain immune homeostasis and in pathogenic chronic inflammation in which immune responses are unrestrained. Harn...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Klechevsky E,Banchereau J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty in exposure assessment and uncertainty in kinetic models of early effects after exposure to a toxin are addressed in this paper. Sources of uncertainty in the determination of exposure of workers in chemical industry exposed to dioxins are exhibited and a simple kinetic model for biomonitor measurements of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Edler L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) and proenkephalin (PE) are synthesized at the endoplasmic reticulum and transported to the trans-Golgi network (TGN) where they are sorted and packaged into dense-core granules of the regulated secretory pathway (RSP). The mechanism of sorting POMC and PE to the RSP in neuroendocrine cells w...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Loh YP,Maldonado A,Zhang C,Tam WH,Cawley N

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CYP21A2 genotyping remains an important element in the diagnosis and management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and establishing accurate genotype-phenotype correlations has facillitated adequate genetic counseling and prenatal management for at-risk families. Despite extensive efforts to establish a clear genotype...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Elmougy F,Sharaf S,Hafez M,Khattab A,Abou-Yousef H,Elsharkawy M,Baz H,Ekladious S,Sherif B,Musa N,Elshiwy Y,Afif A,Abdullatif M,Thabet G,Rady N,Ibrahim A,Soliman H

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over most of the past century, it was thought that the adult brain was completely incapable of generating new neurons. However, in the last decade, the development of new techniques has resulted in an explosion of new research showing that (i) neurogenesis, the birth of new neurons, is not restricted to embryonic deve...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Arlotta P,Magavi SS,Macklis JD

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elderly, often defined as those 65 years or older, are the most rapidly growing segment of the population, and onset of epilepsy is higher in this age group than in any other. This paper reviews recent developments, including a new proposed definition of epilepsy, a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Leppik IE,Birnbaum AK

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The theme of this presentation has been to show that the control of transmitter release at the neuromuscular synapse is achieved by extracellular and intracellular calcium. For the fast information transfer represented by the end-plate potential, the electrochemical gradient for calcium across the presynaptic membrane...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rahamimoff R,Erulkar SD,Lev-Tov A,Meiri H

更新日期：1978-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Major trauma, shock, sepsis, and other conditions can lead to the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which may progress to the highly lethal multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). Although a number of therapeutic strategies have been initiated, their success has been limited largely due to an incomplete ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Deitch EA

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SPAG-1, a sporozoite surface antigen of T. annulata, has previously been shown to elicit partial protection when used, as an hepatitis B core antigen fusion, to immunize cattle. The objective of this study was to try and improve the protective capacity of this antigen by enlisting different vaccine strategies. Cattle ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Boulter NR,Brown CG,Kirvar E,Glass E,Campbell J,Morzaria S,Nene V,Musoke A,D'Oliveira C,Gubbels MJ,Jongejan F,Hall FR

更新日期：1998-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirect and direct experimental evidence demonstrates that both the entry of extracellular calcium and the liberation of calcium from intracellular stores can contribute to an increase in free cytoplasmic calcium concentration in endothelial cells, which seems to be an essential step in the synthesis and/or release o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rubanyi GM,Vanhoutte PM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous results demonstrate the gastroprotective but not ulcerogenic action of glucocorticoids released in response to ulcerogenic stress factors. The present study was undertaken to investigate the possible mechanisms underlying the gastroprotective action of glucocorticoids in rat stomachs. The effects of defic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Filaretova LP,Podvigina TT,Bagaeva TR,Tanaka A,Takeuchi K

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clumps of corona cells were separated from oocytes at the moment of fertilization control and were subsequently processed and cut into 1-mu sections to study their general morphologic patterns. This study revealed an extensive phagocytosis of spermatozoa by corona cells. Clumps of mural granulosa cells of comparable s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pijnenborg R,Gordts S,Ongkowidjojo R,Brosens I

更新日期：1985-01-01 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