Multifunctionalized biocompatible microspheres for sensing.

abstract：:Many therapeutic options exist for the management of patients with Ménière's disease. In the last few years, the use of intratympanic gentamicin has been investigated as an alternative treatment to vestibular nerve section or labyrinthectomy. In humans, the concentration of gentamicin used for intratympanic treatment ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Quaranta A,Aloisi A,De Benedittis G,Scaringi A

更新日期：1999-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A body of information obtained by experiments with intact tissues, isolated cells, and sarcolemmal vesicles indicates, beyond a reasonable doubt, that a specific Na(+)-Ca2+ exchange system exists in vascular smooth muscle. However, its role in the regulation of cytosolic free-Ca2+ concentration and cell tension under ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Matlib MA

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:This study examined the functional response to human relaxin 2 (H2 relaxin), human relaxin 3 (H3 relaxin), porcine relaxin, and human INSL3 in the cytosensor microphysiometer, using CHO-K1 cells stably expressing human GPCR135. CHO-K1 cells stably expressing GPCR135 were generated by the serial dilution method and rec...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Van der Westhuizen ET,Sexton PM,Bathgate RA,Summers RJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and plasma exchange (PLEX) are used to treat myasthenia gravis (MG) but with little trial evidence. While a class I study provided evidence for the efficacy of IVIG treatment, the empirical support for PLEX has been less convincing until recently. In a randomized controlled single-mas...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bril V,Barnett-Tapia C,Barth D,Katzberg HD

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations of the I-Ek-restricted, cytochrome c-specific T-cell response in mice show that both T-cell receptor V alpha and V beta CDR3 residues and the use of particular V alpha s and V beta s are necessary for recognition. Data strongly suggest that specific CDR3 residues are important in contacting the peptide....

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Davis MM,McHeyzer-Williams M,Chien YH

更新日期：1995-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of action of tocopherol transfer protein (TTP) and its role in the intracellular processing of vitamin E were investigated using confocal fluorescence microscopy. The results from this work suggest that TTP functions by transporting vitamin E from endocytic organelles to other locations in the cell. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Qian J,Wilson K,Nava P,Morley S,Atkinson J,Manor D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several orphan G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), LGR7 and LGR8, GPCR135 and GPCR142, were recently identified as putative, native receptors for different relaxin-family peptides, and their cell signaling mechanisms were elucidated in stably transfected cell lines. Anatomic studies have demonstrated that discrete po...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ortinau S,Lin F,Wade JD,Tregear GW,Bathgate RA,Gundlach AL

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：:Inflammation plays a key role in excessive bone loss in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis. An important paradigm in immunology is that inflammatory factors activate feedback inhibition mechanisms to restrain inflammation and limit associated tissue damage. We hypothesized that inflammatory fact...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ivashkiv LB,Zhao B,Park-Min KH,Takami M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is now clear evidence that the brain, similar to the adrenal gland, gonads, and placenta, is a steroidogenic organ. Notably in the frog brain, the presence of various steroidogenic enzymes has been detected by immunohistochemistry in specific populations of neurons and/or glial cells. These steroidogenic enzymes...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Do Rego JL,Seong JY,Burel D,Luu-The V,Larhammar D,Tsutsui K,Pelletier G,Tonon MC,Vaudry H

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS), an endotoxin that elicits the production of several cytokines, induces cardiovascular changes characterized by increased perfusion of immune organs and compensatory sympathetic vasoconstriction in other tissues. We therefore hypothesized that to adapt to altered blood flow distribution follow...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rogausch H,Vo NT,Del Rey A,Besedovsky HO

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Babesia felis, originally identified in wild cats in the Sudan, was subsequently found to cause clinical disease in domestic cats. Although babesiosis in domestic cats has been reported sporadically from various countries, as a significant disease it appears to be a distinctly South African phenomenon. Apart from an i...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Penzhorn BL,Schoeman T,Jacobson LS

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inflammatory response in the lungs following an inhalation exposure of animals and humans to ozone (O3) is associated with macrophage stimulation, release of chemotactic agents, and neutrophilia. This study investigated the adhesive behavior of the alveolar macrophages and its relevance to the inflammatory process...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bhalla DK,Hoffman LA,Pearson AC

更新日期：1996-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebral administration of the excitotoxin ibotenate to new-born mice induced white-matter lesions mimicking the periventricular leukomalacia occurring in human premature babies. In this model, co-injection of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) prevented white-matter lesions. VIP did not prevent the initial appe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gressens P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a system dynamics policy model of nutritional food market transformation, tracing over-time interactions between the nutritional quality of supply, consumer food choice, population health, and governmental policy. Applied to the Canadian context and with body mass index as the primary outcome, we e...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Struben J,Chan D,Dubé L

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some syphilitic sera still fluoresce with Reiter treponemes as the antigen after treatment with the sorbent used in the FTA-ABS test; this finding indicates incomplete removal of group antitreponemal antibody. Levels of this antibody in normal sera have been studied in relation to the titration of sorbent for use in t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wilkinson AE,Johnston NA

更新日期：1975-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The homeostasis of skeletal tissues requires tight regulation of a variety of signaling pathways, and the onset and progression of skeletal diseases are often caused by signaling abnormalities. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short noncoding RNA molecules that have emerged as a new dimension of gene regulation. MiRNAs have bee...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zhao W,Zhang S,Wang B,Huang J,Lu WW,Chen D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our cumulative experience continues to validate the fetal nucleated erythrocyte as the target fetal cell type of choice, primarily because it reflects the cytogenetic status of the current pregnancy. Additional cell types, such as the granulocyte, await further study. Quantitative PCR is a sensitive and useful new met...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bianchi DW

更新日期：1994-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The loss of mucus coat continuity and apoptosis have been shown in Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)-infected gastric tissues. Blockade of p38 mitogen-activated kinase (MAPK) produced reversal in the LPS-induced reduction in mucin synthesis and apoptosis in gastric epithelial cells. This study investigates whether H. py...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kim H,Seo JH,Kim KH

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis is a major neuroendocrine system involved in the regulation of numerous physiological processes and in adaptation to stress. A wide range of variability can be observed in all the components of the system, and the contribution of genetic factors has been shown in th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mormede P,Foury A,Barat P,Corcuff JB,Terenina E,Marissal-Arvy N,Moisan MP

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered metabolism of the Alzheimer's amyloid precursor protein (APP) appears to be a key event in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and both altered phosphorylation and oxidative stress appear to affect the production of the toxic Abeta fragment. Our results show that altered processing of APP was observe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Domingues SC,Henriques AG,Wu W,Da Cruz e Silva EF,Da Cruz e Silva OA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory stimulation via rhythmic cues can be used successfully in the rehabilitation of motor function in patients with motor disorders. A prototypical example is provided by dysfunctional gait in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). Coupling steps to external rhythmic cues (the beat of music or the sou...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bella SD,Benoit CE,Farrugia N,Schwartze M,Kotz SA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preeclampsia is the disorder of pregnancy with the highest rate of both maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. The maternal syndrome is characterized by oxidative stress and activation of the vascular endothelium that may originate from placental release of lipid peroxidation products, cytokines, and micropart...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Poston L,Raijmakers M,Kelly F

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of sunlight have fascinated researchers for decades because nearly every living thing on earth is likely to be exposed to sunlight and the ultraviolet (UV) fraction of it. In addition to detrimental long-term effects such as immunosuppression and skin cancer, premature aging of the skin (photoaging) is a well-...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brenneisen P,Sies H,Scharffetter-Kochanek K

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental occlusion of a brain-supplying artery triggers tissue ischemia and subsequent inflammatory events that are initiated at the blood microvessel interface. Cytokine production and molecular adhesive events occur in the early moments following cerebral blood flow reduction, which underlie the transition from ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： del Zoppo GJ

更新日期：1997-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of ExoMars are to inject an orbiter around Mars and to land a rover on the surface to look for possible traces of life. During the first stages of the feasibility analysis, the mass margin of the orbiter was very small for a direct transfer in the Soyuz/Fregat scenario. An analysis of the combined use o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gil-Fernández J,Van Damme CC,Graziano M,Amata GB,Cogo F,Perino MA

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophic factors are secreted peptides that when interacting with specific classes of membrane receptors activate intracellular signaling cascades that prevents neuronal death during embryonic development. The establishment of gene-targeted null mutant mice for the neurotrophic factors, brain-derived neurotrophic ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Agerman K,Canlon B,Duan M,Ernfors P

更新日期：1999-11-28 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

abstract：:Human female reproductive aging consists of multiple processes and interacts with other physiological systems in unique ways. Here we discuss eight recent longitudinal, epidemiologic studies of female reproductive aging that include endocrine data to highlight their contributions to our understanding of these various ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ferrell RJ,Sowers M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00