Pressure study on symmetric and asymmetric phospholipid bilayers: effect of vesicle size on Prodan fluorescence.

abstract：:The identification of immunologic biomarkers associated with clinical response after immune intervention for cancer is an area of intensive investigation. The field would benefit from a more systemic and directed approach for biomarker identification and evaluation. Lessons can be learned from other fields, such as ca...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dang Y,Disis ML

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are increased in the white matter (WMH) and deep gray matter in dementia and depression and may have similar pathologies. However, no previous study has examined WMH in subjects with major depression. We carried out in vitro MRI on brain tissue from elderly s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Thomas AJ,Perry R,Barber R,Kalaria RN,O'Brien JT

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While liver enzyme changes are frequently reported in hyperthyroidism, liver dysfunction itself can lead to alterations in thyroid hormone metabolism. However, the exact relationship between hyperthyroidism and liver dysfunction is unclear. We report an 11-year-old boy presenting with acute hepatitis of unknown etiolo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yeliosof O,Marshall I

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:9-beta-D-Arabinofuranosyladenine 5'-triphosphate (ara-ATP) is an inhibitor both of DNA polymerase-alpha and -beta from noninfected rabbit kidney cells and of the DNA-dependent DNA polymerase induced by herpes simplex virus Type 1 (strain IES). The studies were performed with partially purified enzymes, and each of the...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Müller WE,Zahn RK,Bittlingmaier K,Falke D

更新日期：1977-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to alter delayed-type hypersensitivity via hypnotic suggestion was tested in 12 highly hypnotizable, untrained subjects and 30 nonhypnotized controls. Subjects were skin-tested bilaterally with a standardized panel of delayed hypersensitivity antigens and instructed either to enhance or suppress the skin t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Locke SE,Ransil BJ,Covino NA,Toczydlowski J,Lohse CM,Dvorak HF,Arndt KA,Frankel FH

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:We studied 13 patients with unilateral peripheral vestibular lesions following removal of acoustic neurinomas. The time constant of the VOR after surgery was 6.4 +/- 2.6 seconds (normal is 18.5 +/- 7.7 seconds). The time constant of OKAN after surgery was 7.2 +/- 1.8 seconds (normal is 11.3 +/- 3.2 seconds). The mean ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hain TC,Zee DS

更新日期：1992-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) participates in the regulation of endochondral bone development. After the cartilage mold is established in fetal life, perichondrial cells and chondrocytes at the ends of the mold synthesize PTHrP. This ligand then acts on PTH/PTHrP receptors on chondrocytes. As chondrocyte...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kronenberg HM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-density (resting) murine Lyt-2+ T cells exposed in vitro to the ligand concanavalin A (Con A), or immobilized F23.1 monoclonal antibody (mAb) recognizing an allotypic determinant on the T-cell receptor (TCR), or high-density (resting) allogeneic B stimulator cells remain IL-2-unresponsive; such cells do not expre...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wagner H,Heeg K,Hardt C

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranscriptional control of gene expression plays a key role in regulating gene expression in cells undergoing apoptosis. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is a crucial enzyme in the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandin E2 (PGE(2)) and is significantly upregulated in many types of adenocarcinomas. COX-2 overexpre...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mukhopadhyay D,Jung J,Murmu N,Houchen CW,Dieckgraefe BK,Anant S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of metastasis is a dreadful complication of cancer that is associated with a poor prognosis. Several clinical observations and experimental findings indicate that the metastatic process is nonrandom and involves a sequence of multistep events that may all be targeted for therapy. This includes angiogenes...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Laferriere J,Houle F,Huot J

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huperzine A has been shown to be useful in the treatment of symptoms of dementia of the Alzheimer type. Our initial attempts to synthesize (-)Huperzine A resulted in the racemic mixture of (+/-)Huperzine A. We have therefore compared the in vitro and in vivo effects of (+/-)Huperzine A with those of (-)Huperzine A in ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hanin I,Tang XC,Kindel GL,Kozikowski AP

更新日期：1993-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the industrialized world. This is partially attributed to the inability of cardiomyocytes to divide in a significant manner, and therefore the heart responds to injury through scar formation. One of the challenges of modern medicine is to develop novel therapeutic strateg...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bolli P,Chaudhry HW

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In amphibians, alpha-MSH secreted by the pars intermedia of the pituitary plays a pivotal role in the process of skin color adaptation. Reciprocally, the skin of amphibians contains a number of regulatory peptides, some of which have been found to regulate the activity of pituitary melanotrope cells. In particular, th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vaudry H,Chartrel N,Desrues L,Galas L,Kikuyama S,Mor A,Nicolas P,Tonon MC

更新日期：1999-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver cirrhosis is a condition in which overnutrition, edema, and undernutrition can coexist simultaneously, or successively, over a period of time, giving rise to alterations in body composition, as well as systemic and multiorgan manifestations. We undertook a cross-sectional study of body composition in 198 adult p...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Strauss BJ,Gibson PR,Stroud DB,Borovnicar DJ,Xiong DW,Keogh J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice deficient for complement factors C3, C4, or C5 are resistant to experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis (EAMG). Acetylcholine receptor (AChR) immune lymph node cells (LNC) of C3 deficient mice produce less interleukin 6 (IL-6), and EAMG-resistant IL-6 deficient mice have less serum C3. Increased serum C1q-circu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Christadoss P,Tüzün E,Li J,Saini SS,Yang H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New data on the organization of the intra-amygdaloid circuit is reviewed, beginning with the basolateral (BL) complex, the main input station of the amygdala for sensory afferents, and concluding with the central (CE) nucleus, an important source of projections to brain-stem structures mediating fear responses. The BL...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Paré D,Royer S,Smith Y,Lang EJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents commentaries on the microscopic morphology of esophageal squamous epithelium; the frequency of duplication of the muscularis mucosae (MM) in Barrett's esophagus (BE); the significance of multilayered epithelium; whether cells in the lamina propria reflect those in the epithelium; how stem cells are...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Appelman HD,Streutker C,Vieth M,Neumann H,Neurath MF,Upton MP,Sagaert X,Wang HH,El-Zimaity H,Abraham SC,Bellizzi AM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the seroprevalence against Bartonella henselae and Bartonella quintana among a risk group, patients with HIV infection, and to identify the epidemiological factors involved. Our data indicate that the prevalence of Bartonella infection among HIV-infected patients is much grea...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pape M,Kollaras P,Mandraveli K,Tsona A,Metallidis S,Nikolaidis P,Alexiou-Daniel S

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphotoxin is a protein with a MW of 45,000 daltons derived from activated lymphocytes that kills target cells nonspecifically. Kinetic studies indicate that there is a lag period of about 4 hours before cytotoxicity becomes apparent, even at high concentrations of lymphotoxin. Therefore, the role of lymphotoxin in c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mayer MM,Gately MK,Okamoto M,Shin ML,Willoughby JB

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we have sought to identify differences in alcohol consumption patterns and problems among young adult males from white, black, and Hispanic ethnic groups entering drug treatment programs. In overall consumption patterns we found results similar to those obtained in general population studies. However, ab...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hubbard RL,Schlenger WE,Rachal JV,Bray RM,Craddock SG,Cavanaugh ER,Ginzburg HM

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:This article draws on ideas published in my "Intimations of Immortality" essay in Science (Vol. 288, No. 5463, p. 59, April 7, 2000) and my "Intimations of Immortality-The Ethics and Justice of Life Extending Therapies" in editor Michael Freeman's Current Legal Problems (Oxford University Press 2002: 65-97). This arti...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Harris J

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium-dependent activator protein for secretion (CAPS) was initially identified in brain cytosol based on its ability to reconstitute calcium-triggered dense-core vesicle (DCV) exocytosis in permeable cell lines (PC12) of adrenal chromaffin origin. Current evidence indicates that CAPS functions selectively in DCV ex...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wassenberg JJ,Martin TF

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small but measurable component of some indoor lighting is ultraviolet radiation (UVR); whether it is sufficient to modify the indoor worker's risk for chronic skin changes is not directly answerable with available technology. A first approach to this question involves a) estimating a range of annual background solar...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cole C,Forbes PD,Davies RE,Urbach F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In epithelia and endothelia, overall resistance (TER) is determined by all ion-conductive structures, such as membrane channels, tight junctions, and the intercellular space, whereas the epithelial capacitance is due to the hydrophobic phase of the plasma membrane. Impedance means alternating current resistance and, i...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Günzel D,Zakrzewski SS,Schmid T,Pangalos M,Wiedenhoeft J,Blasse C,Ozboda C,Krug SM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine changes in muscle cell injury and antioxidant capacity of weightlifters following a 1-week intensive resistance-training regimen. Thirty-six female subjects participated in this study, and their ages ranged from 18 to 25 years. The sample group included 19 elite weightlifters with ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Liu JF,Chang WY,Chan KH,Tsai WY,Lin CL,Hsu MC

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses the repatriation of human remains to indigenous peoples in Australia and the United States and the role anthropologists play in the construction of past, present, and future identities for contemporary indigenous peoples. Using examples from both countries, I suggest that many of the participants ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cantwell AM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent immunologic studies have provided important new information about the nature of AHF deficiency diseases and the structure and synthesis of this protein. They provide, moreover, a considerably improved ability to identify the carrier state in hemophilia A. Additional progress may be possible in the identificatio...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hoyer LW,Rick ME

更新日期：1975-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian failure is heterogeneous, both in cause and in phenotype. Women whose menses cease prior to age 40 years and have menopausal FSH levels are traditionally considered by clinicians to have the diagnosis of "premature ovarian failure" (POF). In fact, however, the ovarian function in this disorder is in reality a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Simpson JL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00