Emission of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from indoor straw burning and emission inventory updating in China.

abstract：:Post-polio syndrome (PPS) describes the clinical onset of progressive muscular weakness many years after survival of acute paralytic poliomyelitis, often in muscle groups clinically unaffected by the original disease process. Prior pathologic descriptions of this often disabling, but not usually fatal, syndrome have b...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Miller DC

更新日期：1995-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of quail eggs 4 hr per day during the first 5 incubation days at 2450 MHz and in an exposure field of 30 mW/cm-2 and at an absorbed power of 14 mW/g does not cause any great change in body weight, observed gross malformations, rbc, wbc, hematocrit, hemoglobin, or differential wbc percentages. If small differe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： McRee DI,Hamrick PE,Zinkl J,Thaxton P,Parkhurst CR

更新日期：1975-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:An attempt has been made to describe several actions of progesterone related to the preparation of the uterus for decidualization. These actions result from classical ligand-receptor interactions as well as from nonreceptor-mediated changes, that is, those imposed by metabolic inactivation of the steroid. By opposing ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yochim JM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of evidence just reviewed, the hormonal requirements during IVM of mammalian oocytes for fertilization and developmental competence may be summarized as follows: 1. Nuclear maturation occurs "spontaneously," without follicular factors or hormones, in all mammalian species. 2. Cumulus cells are necessary d...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Armstrong DT,Zhang X,Vanderhyden BC,Khamsi F

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of climate change on biodiversity is now evident, with the direct impacts of changing temperature and rainfall patterns and increases in the magnitude and frequency of extreme events on species distribution, populations, and overall ecosystem function being increasingly publicized. Changes in the climate sy...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Maxwell SL,Venter O,Jones KR,Watson JE

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, the precise etiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remains largely unknown; however, it is well accepted that IBD results from a dysregulated mucosal immune response to environmental factors in genetically susceptible hosts. The primary defect, in at least a subpopulation of IBD patients, may be due to ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Reuter BK,Pizarro TT

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared 10 episodes (8 patients) of Q fever endocarditis with 27 episodes (27 patients) of native valve endocarditis. Patients with Q fever endocarditis were more likely to have weight loss (p less than 0.003), experience fatigue (p less than 0.07), have clubbing of the fingers (p less than 0.005), have a diastoli...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Marrie TJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium signaling plays a key role in bone turnover, regulating both osteoblasts and osteoclasts. Despite this the role of calmodulin, the primary intracellular calcium receptor regulatory protein, has received little attention. In this brief review, the function of Ca(2+)/calmodulin signaling in osteoclast developmen...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Williams JP,Micoli K,McDonald JM

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:Vaccinia virus encodes secretory proteins termed virokines. One of the major virokines encoded by the N1L open reading frame is the 13.8 kDa protein. A recombinant virus, termed vGK5, lacking this protein when injected intracranially into mice, has one of the highest levels of in vivo attenuation achieved by deletion ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Billings B,Smith SA,Zhang Z,Lahiri DK,Kotwal GJ

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental robustness, the capacity to stay "on track" despite the myriad vicissitudes that inevitably plague a developing organism, is, I argue, a prerequisite for natural selection and key to our understanding of the evolution of developmental processes. But how is such robustness achieved? And how can we reconci...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Keller EF

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although very few measurements have appeared in the open literature and there seems to be a controversy about the existence of the NDR phenomenon in molecules, the prospects of building such systems have attracted significant attention. In the work reported in this paper we used a model based on DFT calculations of th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Simón-Manso Y,Gonzalez C,Mujica V,Aray Y,Marquez M

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At a given cytosolic domain of a chromaffin cell, the rate and amplitude of the Ca(2+) concentration, [Ca(2+)](c), depend on at least three efficient regulatory mechanisms: (1) the plasmalemmal Ca(2+) channels; (2) the endoplasmic reticulum (ER); and (3) the mitochondria. High-voltage activated Ca(2+) channels of the ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cuchillo-Ibanez I,Albillos A,Aldea M,Arroyo G,Fuentealba J,Garcia AG

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular redundancy refers to the ability of genes to back up damaged genes or gene loss. Although this term is widely discussed in many scientific circles, the process is still ill-defined, as shown by reviewing examples from the literature. Exploring the collagen-induced arthritis model in the context of CD44 knock...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Naor D,Nedvetzki S,Assayag N,Thurmond RL,Huang JF,Turley EA

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The damaging effects of superoxide in mitochondria leading to pathological disorders and aging are well documented and usually ascribed to superoxide's role as a precursor of reactive free radical species. However, the latest findings point out the importance of the nucleophilic properties of superoxide and its abilit...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Afanas'Ev IB

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a multifactorial heterogenous condition. The location of excess fat on the body determines the risk of morbidity and mortality for significant disease. Visceral, or intraabdominal, fat is the fat depot most highly associated with illness and death from cardiocerebrovascular disease and diabetes. Visceral fa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Peeke PM,Chrousos GP

更新日期：1995-12-29 00:00:00

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：: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：:In this study, we measured the lymphocyte levels of proteins involved in apoptosis regulation, such as Bcl-2, the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor (PBR), caspase-3, and Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (Cu/Zn SOD), in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), either untreated or under therapy with dopaminergic agents (l-Dop...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Blandini F,Mangiagalli A,Cosentino M,Marino F,Samuele A,Rasini E,Fancellu R,Martignoni E,Riboldazzi G,Calandrella D,Frigo GM,Nappi G

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune stimulation increases the activity of the HPA axis, a phenomenon directly or indirectly mediated through cytokines. We have used two models, the peripheral administration of endotoxin (LPS) or turpentine-induced tissue injury to show that corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and vasopressin (VP), hypothalamic p...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Turnbull AV,Lee S,Rivier C

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most research on reading skill acquisition in deaf individuals has been conducted from the perspective of a hearing child learning to read. This approach may limit our understanding of how a deaf child approaches the task of learning to read and successfully acquires reading skills. An alternative approach is to consi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dye MW,Hauser PC,Bavelier D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As studied by single cell RT-PCR of pituitary hormones, we demonstrated that the pituitaries of rats and mice contain a subpopulation of cells that express two or more hormone phenotypes typically belonging to lineages that are branched separately early during embryonic development, such as glycoprotein hormone alpha-...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Denef C,Pals K,Hauspie A,Vankelecom H,Seuntjens E

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective emotion regulation may promote resilience and preschool classroom adjustment by supporting adaptive peer interactions and engagement in learning activities. We investigated how hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) regulation, cardiac reactivity, and classroom emotion displays related to adjustment among...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Miller AL,Seifer R,Stroud L,Sheinkopf SJ,Dickstein S

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deployments of tear gas and pepper spray have rapidly increased worldwide. Large amounts of tear gas have been used in densely populated cities, including Cairo, Istanbul, Rio de Janeiro, Manama (Bahrain), and Hong Kong. In the United States, tear gas was used extensively during recent riots in Ferguson, Missouri. Whe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rothenberg C,Achanta S,Svendsen ER,Jordt SE

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the implementation processes for interventions that integrate nutrition and psychosocial stimulation for children under 5 years of age in low- and middle-income countries. We examine the content of these programs, the delivery strategy, intensity and duration, personnel training and supervision, c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yousafzai AK,Aboud F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-species hybridizations have enabled us to isolate and clone the gene for the beta chain of human fibrinogen. Highlights of the gene for the beta chain revealed by nucleotide sequence analyses, particularly in areas that have a direct bearing on defining the overall organization of the gene, have been presented. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chung DW,Rixon MW,Que BG,Davie EW

更新日期：1983-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been hypothesized that a central even in the early pathogenesis of sporadic Alzheimer disease (SAD) is the dysfunction of the neuronal insulin receptor signal transduction. To prove this, this receptor was inhibited by a triplicate icv application of STZ. Insulin binding sites were upregulated as in SAD. With r...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hoyer S,Lee SK,Löffler T,Schliebs R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rates and properties of new mutations affecting fitness have implications for a number of outstanding questions in evolutionary biology. Obtaining estimates of mutation rates and effects has historically been challenging, and little theory has been available for predicting the distribution of fitness effects (DFE)...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bataillon T,Bailey SF

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of apoptosis is associated with the pathogenesis of organ-specific autoimmune diseases, through altered target organ susceptibility. Apoptosis signaling pathways can be initiated through activation of death receptors such as Fas. A comparative analysis of the expression of Fas and FasL, the antiapoptotic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Salmaso C,Bagnasco M,Pesce G,Montagna P,Brizzolara R,Altrinetti V,Richiusa P,Galluzzo A,Giordano C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present epidemiological data support and extend previous evidence in men and animals. Thus, a poor plasma status of vitamin C (less than 23 microM = 0.4 mg/dl) and/or of cholesterol-standardized vitamin E (less than 20-21.5 microM = 9 mg/l) occurs in westernized countries with an increased risk of IHD. A poor stat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gey KF,Stähelin HB,Puska P,Evans A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00