Impact of vertigo and spatial disorientation on concurrent cognitive tasks.

abstract：:Vitamin E has the ability to scavenge a wide spectrum of free radicals, including singlet oxygen, superoxide, and hydroxyl radicals. It has beneficial effects against several other disorders, such as atherosclerosis and ischemic heart disease, because it acts as a transcriptional regulator for gene expression via a tr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Al-Shamsi M,Amin A,Adeghate E

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a major intracellular pathway for the degradation and recycling of long-lived proteins and cytoplasmic organelles. Like apoptotic programmed cell death, autophagy is an essential part of growth regulation and maintenance of homeostasis in multicellular organisms. Autophagic vacuole formation is also activ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kelekar A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the initial dramatic effects, observed in a Lewis lung carcinoma animal model, using a combination of thymosin alpha 1 (Talpha1) and interferon (IFN) after cyclophosphamide, a number of other preclinical models in mice (Friend erythroleukemia and B16 melanoma) and in rats (DHD/K12 colorectal cancer liver metasta...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Garaci E,Favalli C,Pica F,Sinibaldi Vallebona P,Palamara AT,Matteucci C,Pierimarchi P,Serafino A,Mastino A,Bistoni F,Romani L,Rasi G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib is a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor used for the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemias and other malignancies. An important clinical observation is that imatinib can affect the function of normal nonmalignant cells resulting in myelosuppression in treated patients. This observation is s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Balabanov S,Appel S,Kanz L,Brossart P,Brümmendorf TH

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In response to recent reports of mitochondrial dysfunction in HIV-uninfected infants exposed to antiretroviral (ARV) prophylaxis, the Perinatal Safety Review Working Group reviewed deaths in five large HIV-exposed perinatal cohorts in the United States to determine if similar cases of severe mitochondrial to...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dominguez K,Bertolli J,Fowler M,Peters V,Ortiz I,Melville S,Rakusan T,Frederick T,Hsu H,D'Almada P,Maldonado Y,Wilfert C,PSD Consortium. Perinatal Safety Review Working Group.

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The striatum is the major input nucleus of the basal ganglia. It is thought to play a key role in learning on the basis of positive reinforcement and in action selection. One view of the striatum conceives it as comprising a reiterated matrix of processing units that perform common operations in different striatal reg...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wickens JR,Budd CS,Hyland BI,Arbuthnott GW

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation of Coxiella Burnetii in the standard laboratory setting is hazardous; therefore most diagnoses are based on retrospective detection of a rising antibody titer to C. burnetti. As a result, this disease is usually undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Methods for the rapid detection of C. burnetti have now been develop...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Frazier ME,Mallavia LP,Samuel JE,Baca OG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep deprivation severely compromises the ability of human beings to respond to stimuli in a timely fashion. These deficits have been attributed in large part to failures of vigilant attention, which many theorists believe forms the bedrock of the other more complex components of cognition. One of the leading paradig...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lim J,Dinges DF

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this retrospective study is to assess the frequency of HLA-B27 and HLA-B51 in healthy subjects from the center of Tunisia and to investigate their usefulness in the diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and Behçet's disease (BD), respectively. Microlymphocytotoxicity test was used to perform serologic HL...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sakly N,Boumiza R,Zrour-Hassen S,Hamzaoui A,Ben Yahia S,Amara H,Khairallah M,Mahjoub S,Bergaoui N,Ghedira I

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：:Modified tumor cells were used to immunize three murine hosts against syngenic ascitic lymphomas: C3H-6C3HED, BALB/c-P1798, and DBA/2-L1210. When the host was capable of a significant immune response against the malignant cells during progressive tumor growth (e.g., C3H vs. 6C3HED), protective immunization against a l...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Prager MD,Gordon WC,Baechtel FS

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following on molecular aspects of esophageal development contains commentaries on esophageal striated myogenesis and transdifferentiation; conversion from columnar into stratified squamous epithelium in the mouse esophagus; the roles for BMP signaling in the developing esophagus and forestomach; and evidence of a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rishniw M,Rodriguez P,Que J,Burke ZD,Tosh D,Chen H,Chen X

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver is morphologically and functionally modulated by sex hormones. Long-term use of oral contraceptives (OCs) and anabolic androgenic steroids (AASs) can induce both benign (hemangioma, adenoma, and focal nodular hyperplasia [FNH]) and malignant (hepatocellular carcinoma [HCC]) hepatocellular tumors. Hepatic ade...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Giannitrapani L,Soresi M,La Spada E,Cervello M,D'Alessandro N,Montalto G

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonists of the NMDA glutamate receptor, including phencyclidine (PCP), ketamine, and CGS-19755, produce cognitive and behavioral changes in humans. In rodents these agents produce a myriad of histopathological and neurochemical changes. Several lines of evidence suggest that a large number of these drug-induced ef...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Farber NB

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first step in cancer initiation is the reaction of chemical carcinogens with DNA to form stable adducts, which remain in DNA unless removed by repair, and depurinating adducts, which detach from DNA following destabilization of the glycosyl bond. Depurinating DNA adducts of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons play a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cavalieri EL,Rogan EG

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we examined the potential impact of a T-to-C substitution at nucleotide 1519 of the GABA(A)alpha6 receptor subunit gene (GABRA6) on obesity and obesity-related phenotypes as well as circulating hormones, including salivary cortisol, in 284 unrelated Swedish men born in 1944. The subjects were gen...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rosmond R,Bouchard C,Björntorp P

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many risk factors have been identified as having either a protective or a negative effect on the development of fibroids, but due to methodological issues and a lack of long-term studies, the exact effect of these factors is ambiguous. In similar dispute is the proper treatment of fibroids. Recent technological advanc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Moorehead ME,Conard CJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：:Classical swine fever (CSF) is a viral transboundary animal disease that is highly contagious among domestic and wild pigs, such as boars and peccaries. Today, far from being what was classically described historically, the disease is characterized as having a varied clinical picture, and its diagnosis depends on reso...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vargas Terán M,Calcagno Ferrat N,Lubroth J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our recent studies in non-human primates have identified and characterized cerebro-ponto-cerebellar pathways involved in the control of vergence eye movements. Specifically, within the deep cerebellar nuclei and nucleus reticularis tegmenti pontis, we have identified neurons that are related to either the near respons...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gamlin PD

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ancestral haplotype (AH) 8.1(HLA-A1, Cw7, B8, TNFAB*a2b3, TNFN*S, C2*C, Bf*s, C4A*Q0, C4B*1, DRB1*0301, DRB3*0101, DQA1*0501, DQB1*0201) seems to be associated with susceptibility to autoimmune diseases. Different mechanisms are probably involved in increasing autoimmunity, such as unbalanced cytokine production and t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Candore G,Campagna AM,Cuppari I,Di Carlo D,Mineo C,Caruso C

更新日期：2007-09-01 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

abstract：:Prolactin (PL) is a mammotropic neuropeptide produced by the pituitary and extrapituitary cells existing as several isoforms and belongs to the growth and lactogenic hormone family, which includes growth hormone and placental lactogens. The secretion of pituitary PL is under hypothalamic control. The cytokines IL-1, I...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chikanza IC

更新日期：1999-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart disease is a leading cause of death in newborns and in adults. Efforts to promote cardiac repair by introduction or recruitment of exogenous stem cells hold promise but typically involve isolation and introduction of autologous or donor progenitor cells. We have found that the G-actin-sequestering peptide thymos...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Srivastava D,Saxena A,Michael Dimaio J,Bock-Marquette I

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We created a toolbox of recombinant, microbial lipases, which allows us in combination with a lipase database to choose among the overexpressed lipases the most appropriate for a specific application and to improve it further via mutagenesis. By systematic comparison of geometry and properties of the scissile fatty ac...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schmidt-Dannert C,Pleiss J,Schmid RD

更新日期：1998-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Phagocytes play a major role in several diseases. In particular mononuclear phagocyte-derived foam cells have a prominent role in the development of the atherosclerotic lesions. Macrophages are present in all stages of atherogenesis; they internalize lipoproteins and accumulate cholesterol. Moreover, lipid-filled macr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Paoletti R,Bellosta S,Bernini F

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To live beyond the octogenarian years, population and molecular genetic studies of centenarian sibships indicate that genetic factors play an increasingly important role as the limit of life span is approached. These factors are likely to influence basic mechanisms of aging that in turn broadly influence susceptibilit...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Perls T

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tick burdens cause direct damage to hosts and transmit several disease agents, the majority of which are secreted into feeding lesions through tick salivary glands. Reduced incidence of naturally transmitted tick-borne diseases was recently observed among cattle immunized with tick salivary gland extracts (TSGE). The ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jittapalapong S,Phichitrasilp T,Chanphao H,Rerkamnuychoke W,Stich RW

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current status of gene transfer experiments indicates that it is possible to provide (1) safe and efficient retroviral packaging lines for gene transfer; and (2) vectors containing the human beta-globin genes and selectable marker genes which can be transmitted into erythroid cells and are appropriately expressed....

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bank A,Markowitz D,Lerner N

更新日期：1989-01-01 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