Current advances in the cognitive neuroscience of music.

abstract：:Molecular genetics teaches three lessons relevant to the nature of genetic change during evolution: (1) Genomes are organized as hierarchies of composite systems (multidomain protein-coding sequences; functional loci made up of regulatory, coding, processing, and intervening sequences; and multilocus regulons and repl...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shapiro JA

更新日期：1999-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:1 alpha,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3, the active form of vitamin D3, induced maturation of circulating monocytes to form macrophage-epithelioid cells and multinucleated giant cells in vitro. Calcitriol not only promoted the differentiation of monocytes, as shown by the marked morphological changes and enhanced secretion of ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ohta M,Okabe T,Ozawa K,Urabe A,Takaku F

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modest changes in gene expression of three-fold or less might be expected after mild to moderate neurotoxic exposure to classes of compounds, such as the substituted amphetamines, or at time points that are weeks after more severe neurotoxic exposures. When many genes appear to change expression by less than two-fold,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Delongchamp RR,Harris AJ,Bowyer JF

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study surveyed serum concentrations of vitamins, electrolytes, and trace elements in subjects seropositive for HIV-1 by ELISA and confirmatory Western blot. Thirty subjects (26 males, 4 females) were recruited at a hospital clinic. Seventeen were classified as having mild or severe ARC (AIDS-related complex), 7 h...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bogden JD,Baker H,Frank O,Perez G,Kemp F,Bruening K,Louria D

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well-controlled local immune response is needed for recovery from CNS injury, and autoimmune T cells play a key role in mediating this response. Autoimmunity, at least in the context of the CNS, is the body's fighting force against self-derived destructive compounds, and "tolerance to self" (traditionally though mis...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schwartz M,Kipnis J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered tissue-specific processing or production of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) is thought to be central to amyloid deposition in cerebrovascular and the neocortical tissues in Alzheimer's disease (AD). We demonstrate that A beta peptide(s) is readily detectable and increased in cerebral vessels, meninges and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Premkumar DR,Kalaria RN

更新日期：1996-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The implications of recent precision Z-pole, W mass, and weak neutral current data for testing the standard electroweak model, constraining that t quark and Higgs masses, αs (MZ), and grand unification are discussed. A fit to all data yields sin(2)θw(MZ)= 0.2325 ± 0.0024 (on-shell), where the uncertainties are mainly ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Langacker P

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural systems harbor complex interactions that are fundamental parts of ecology and evolution. These interactions challenge our inclinations and training to seek the simplest explanations of patterns in nature. Not least is the likelihood that some complex processes might be missed when their patterns look similar t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kinnison MT,Hairston NG Jr,Hendry AP

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rehabilitation aims to lessen the physical and cognitive impairments and disabilities of patients with stroke, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord or brain injury, and other neurologic diseases. Conventional approaches beyond compensatory adjustments to disability may be augmented by applying some of the myriad experiment...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dobkin BH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positron emission tomography allows for the study of human brain physiology and chemistry including cerebral blood flow, oxygen or glucose metabolism. We applied PET to study glucose metabolism using aphasia as a model of neurobehavior. The most striking observation was that the extent of cerebral glucose metabolic ch...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Metter EJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We discuss the relevance of studying ecology within the framework of Complexity Science from a statistical mechanics approach. Ecology is concerned with understanding how systems level properties emerge out of the multitude of interactions among large numbers of components, leading to ecosystems that possess the proto...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jensen HJ,Arcaute E

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive plants cause substantial economic and environmental damage throughout the world. However, eradication of most invasive species is impossible and, in some cases, undesirable. An alternative is to slow the spread of an invasive species, which can delay impacts or reduce their extent. We identify three main area...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Caplat P,Coutts S,Buckley YM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neocortex is an important part of the mammalian brain that is quite different from its homologue of the dorsal cortex in the reptilian brain. Whereas dorsal cortex is small, thin, and composed of a single layer of neurons, neocortex is thick and has six layers, while being variable across species in size, number of fu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kaas JH

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin E is essential for normal neurological function. It is the major lipid-soluble, chain-breaking antioxidant in the body, protecting the integrity of membranes by inhibiting lipid peroxidation. Mostly on the basis of symptoms of primary vitamin E deficiency, it has been demonstrated that vitamin E has a central ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sen CK,Khanna S,Roy S

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：:The W-curve is a numerical mapping algorithm that provides tertiary information content of long and short genomic sequences. The most popular genomic pattern recognition algorithms depend on string matching of the primary information content of short genomic sequences. Herein, we describe a way to define the fuzzy pro...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cork DJ,Toguem A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that hemodynamic load is one of the most important determinants of cardiac structure and function. Circadian variations in blood pressure (BP) values are usually accompanied by consensual changes in peripheral resistance and/or cardiac output. In recent years, in hypertensive patients with left ventri...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rizzoni D,Agabiti-Rosei E

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In thalassemia, iron overload is the joint outcome of excessive iron absorption and transfusional siderosis. While iron absorption is limited by a physiologic ceiling of about 3 mg/d, plasma iron turnover in thalassemia may be 10 to 15 times normal, caused by the wasteful, ineffective erythropoiesis of an enormously e...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hershko C,Link G,Cabantchik I

更新日期：1998-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Violence against women has been a problem in human cultures for centuries. This is still the case both in developed and in developing countries, but it is in developing countries where the problem is aggravated as the result of cultural norms that are tolerant of men exerting power over women and girls as a commonly a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pick S,Contreras C,Barker-Aguilar A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous dopamine (DA) stimulation is a therapeutic approach that applies to the treatment of motor fluctuations due to pulsatile DA stimulation in Parkinson's disease (PD), to cure the abuse of drugs, such as cocaine or amphetamine (which produce short-lasting peaks of extracellular DA), and as a safe therapeutic a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Biagioni F,Busceti CL,Molinaro G,Battaglia G,Giorgi FS,Ruggieri S,Fornai F

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Explanations of the socioeconomic gradient in health status must account for the observations that the gradient cuts across a wide range of disease processes and is capable of replicating itself on new disease processes as they emerge in society. Understanding this pattern requires an understanding of how human organi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hertzman C

更新日期：1999-01-01 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

abstract：:In this article, we have presented an overview of fundamental issues involved in mediphotonic imaging, and reviewed some of the emerging techniques for early-light transillumination imaging of body organs. The results on human breast tissues presented here, together with the data accumulated and advances made by resea...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Alfano RR,Demos SG,Gayen SK

更新日期：1997-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the sedative/hypnotic and euphoric effects of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), the recreational use of the drug has increased significantly. In the current study we investigated the sedative and rewarding effects of GHB in Swiss Webster mice. Although the acute administration of GHB (200 mg/kg) caused marke...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Itzhak Y,Ali SF

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of sensitive assay formats capable of distinguishing islet autoreactive T cells directly ex vivo in blood is a major goal in type 1 diabetes research. Whereas much effort has been made to identify suitable assay formats, relatively little attention has been paid to optimizing the quality of cell pre...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tree TI,Roep BO,Peakman M

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：:Enhancing the delivery of antisense and siRNA molecules to cells and tissues is a key issue for oligonucleotide therapeutics. Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) have the ability to convey linked "cargo" molecules into the cytosol; thus we have explored the use of CPPs as delivery agents for oligonucleotides. We have ext...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Juliano RL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH) is one of the major drugs of abuse that is postulated to cause neurotoxicity by depleting dopamine (DA) and its metabolites, high-affinity DA uptake sites, and the activity of tyrosine hydroxylase. The present study was undertaken to investigate whether the relatively selective, neuronal nitric ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ali SF,Itzhak Y

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the experimental and theoretical investigations of forced liquid flows through open capillary channels under reduced gravity conditions. An open capillary channel is a structure that establishes a liquid flow path at low Bond numbers, when the capillary pressure caused by the surface tension force d...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Haake D,Rosendahl U,Ohlhoff A,Dreyer ME

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over seventy percent of unexpected infant deaths are registered as SIDS. Over 85,000 infants have been screened at birth and one month of age for risk of unexpected death using the Sheffield Score system. Scores range from below 400 to over 800 points. Infants with scores over 800 are at more than 16 times greater ris...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Carpenter RG,Gardner A,Harris J,Judd M,Lewry J,Maddock CR,Powell J,Taylor EM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00