Conjugate problems of transport phenomena under quasi-steady microaccelerations in realistic spaceflight.

abstract：:Judicious selection of new animal models for the study of basic aging processes must combine feasibility and good use of the comparative method with evidence of antiaging adaptations, like the ability to combat oxidative damage to cells and tissues. A number of vertebrate species already in use or being developed as n...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Holmes DJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is a complex gynecologic disorder that has long been recognized as showing heritable tendencies, with recurrence risks of 5-7% for first-degree relatives. Familial and epidemiologic studies support that this disease is a genetic disorder of polygenic/multifactorial inheritance. The current investigationa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bischoff F,Simpson JL

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current research has demonstrated that MPP+ can induce lipid peroxidation in the nigrostriatal system of rat in vivo. Antioxidant agent U-78517F and .OH scavenger DMSO may protect against MPP+ toxicity through the inhibition of .OH radical-mediated oxidative injury in the substantia nigra. These findings indicate ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wu RM,Mohanakumar KP,Murphy DL,Chiueh CC

更新日期：1994-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cowdria ruminantium is an obligate intracellular rickettsial pathogen which is responsible for a tick-borne disease of domestic and wild ruminants called heartwater or cowdriosis. Although several genes have been cloned and partially sequenced, the genome size, gross structure, and organization of the C. ruminantium g...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： de Villiers EP,Brayton KA,Zweygarth E,Allsopp BA

更新日期：1998-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular biological approach has provided important information toward understanding the complexities of the F0F1 ATPase. This article focuses on our recent results on the ATPase catalytic site contained in the beta subunit and the role of the gamma subunit in regulation of proton transport. We used a combination...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nakamoto RK,Shin K,Iwamoto A,Omote H,Maeda M,Futai M

更新日期：1992-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Entomopathogenic fungi are promising alternatives to chemical acaricides in controlling tick populations; however, biological formulations are required to improve conidial performance of these pathogens in the field. This study evaluated the effect of in vitro treatment of Rhipicephalus sanguineus with conidial formul...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Reis RC,Fernandes EK,Bittencourt VR

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deprivation of sympathetic neurons of their physiological neurotrophic factor, nerve growth factor (NGF), leads to degeneration of soma and neurites, followed by loss of viability. The progression of degeneration and death are dependent upon macromolecular synthesis indicating an active participation of neuronal metab...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Deckwerth TL,Johnson EM Jr

更新日期：1993-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The extensive literature and the work from our laboratory illustrate the large number of complex processes affected by estrogen that might contribute to the striking ability of 17-beta estradiol (E2) and its derivatives to inhibit clinical and histological signs of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) in mi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Offner H,Polanczyk M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we develop an agent-based model of social influence on body weight. The model's assumptions are grounded in theory and evidence from physiology, social psychology, and behavioral science, and its outcomes are tested against longitudinal data from American youth. We discuss the implementation of the mode...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hammond RA,Ornstein JT

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesive interactions are recognized requirements for cellular proliferation, migration and differentiation during normal morphogenesis as well as disease. By differential cloning, osteopontin was identified as an adhesive protein upregulated during vascular remodeling and neointima formation in both rat models and hu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Giachelli CM,Liaw L,Murry CE,Schwartz SM,Almeida M

更新日期：1995-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and basic research in the area of drugs of abuse are of utmost importance since they provide the necessary background for health programs in one of the main problems of contemporary society. The available data in this field demonstrate that acute, subacute and/or chronic abuse of illicit drugs, e.g., cocaine,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Silva-Araújo A,Tavares MA

更新日期：1996-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Toluene, a volatile hydrocarbon found in a variety of chemical compounds, is misused and abused by inhalation for its euphorigenic effects. Toluene's reinforcing properties may share a common characteristic with other drugs of abuse, namely, activation of the mesolimbic dopamine system. Prior studies in our laboratory...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Riegel AC,Ali SF,Torinese S,French ED

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The action of a medicinal spray that contains anti-inflammatory and bacterio-static drugs integrated with the penetrating and potentiating agent DMSO has been evaluated clinically in 60 infants with acute respiratory obstruction. A dose of 2 ml of this spray is applied in the posterior pharynx and the tonsil region; 1...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zúñiga A,Burdach R,Rubio S

更新日期：1975-01-27 00:00:00

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：:A high index of suspicion is essential in arriving at the correct diagnosis of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). LEMS should be considered in the differential in any patient who has proximal weakness, reduced or absent muscle stretch reflexes, and dry mouth. Weakness predominates in hip and shoulder muscles, b...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sanders DB

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:Early dissemination, blood circulation, or homing of single tumor cells in bone marrow and other organs is usually undetectable at primary diagnosis, even by high resolution imaging technologies. However, ultrasensitive approaches now enable the detection of "occult" tumor cells. Many researchers are currently focusin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Riethdorf S,Pantel K

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：: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：:Increased oxidation of carbohydrates and free fatty acids is a well-known phenomenon during cold stress. Nevertheless, sources of the fuels used have not been fully clarified as yet. Thus, the aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of acute cold exposure on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism in human subcutaneous ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Koska J,Ksinantova L,Seböková E,Kvetnansky R,Klimes I,Chrousos G,Pacak K

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article summarizes reports on the concurrence of Klinefelter's syndrome (KS) with inflammatory rheumatic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, polymyositis/dermatomyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, mixed connective tissue disease, the anti...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rovenský J,Imrich R,Lazúrová I,Payer J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of sympathetic nerve fibers (SNFs) occurs in inflamed tissue; and select semaphorins, upregulated during inflammation, stimulate repulsion/loss of SNFs. However, it is unknown whether other factors released locally in inflamed tissue, such as norepinephrine, dopamine, and 17β-estradiol, are also repellent. In ord...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Klatt S,Fassold A,Straub RH

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The free radical theory of aging proposes that oxidative stress is one of the determinants of an organism's life span. In Caenorhabditis elegans, genetic or environmental changes have been shown to modulate life span. Here we discuss whether changes in the generation and destruction of free radicals are implicated in ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Honda Y,Honda S

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:A study of traditional animal health care practices in Passoré province of Burkina Faso led to the characterization of 24 diseases, together with their local names, causes of their appearance, and their treatment. Most (95%) of the medicinal recipes used to treat affected animals were based on plants. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tamboura HH,Sawadogo LL,Kaboré H,Yameogo SM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six highly trained marathon runners developed myocardial infarction. One of the two cases of clinically diagnosed myocardial infarction was fatal, and there were four cases of angiographically-proven infarction. Two athletes had significant arterial disease of two major coronary arteries, a third had stenosis of the a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Noakes T,Opie L,Beck W,McKechnie J,Benchimol A,Desser K

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the utility of the UCLA posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Index for DSM-IV (U-PTSD-I)(c) for predicting PTSD diagnosis in children with and without medical illnesses. The U-PTSD-I and a standard psychiatric interview were administered to medically ill children (n = 76) and children who experienced other tra...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shemesh E,Annunziato RA,Newcorn JH,Rockmore L,Bierer LM,Cohen JA,Schmeidler J,Yehuda R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroendocrine tumors are very heterogeneous, develop from a variety of tissues, and can be difficult to diagnose. Without the clinical manifestation of metastases, it is often difficult to characterize them as malignant. Even so-called completely (R0) resected tumors can spread clinically visible metastases within a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Koch CA,Gimm O,Vortmeyer AO,Al-Ali HK,Lamesch P,Ott R,Kluge R,Bierbach U,Tannapfel A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is often proposed that quinolinic acid (QUIN) contributes to the pathophysiology of neuroinflammation because this kynurenine pathway metabolite is a selective agonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, and both its brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid concentrations increase markedly with inflammation. Howe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Obrenovitch TP

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the first detection of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus from sick goose in Guangdong province in China in 1996, scientists in China started to develop vaccines for avian influenza pandemic preparedness. An H5N2 inactivated vaccine was produced from a low pathogenic virus, A/turkey/England/N-28/73, an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Qiao C,Tian G,Jiang Y,Li Y,Shi J,Yu K,Chen H

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00