Sleep deprivation and vigilant attention.

abstract：:Chronic exposure to arsenic causes health problems, including peripheral neuropathy. Oxidative stress is one of the mechanisms underlying arsenic-induced neurotoxicity. For this report, we studied the protective effect of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on arsenic-induced oxidative injury in dorsal root ganglion (DRG) explants...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chao PL,Fan SF,Chou YH,Lin AM

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alteration of oligosaccharide structures through genetic manipulation of glycosyltransferase activities is now a reality. It is apparent that this technique has greater consequences on oligosaccharide structure when an exogenous enzyme is introduced into cells, and in particular when this enzyme is responsible for...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Youakim A,Shur BD

更新日期：1994-11-30 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：:In this paper, we provide macromolecular comparisons utilizing the 5S ribosomal RNA structure to suggest extant bacteria that are the likely descendants of chloroplast and mitochondria endosymbionts. The genetic stability and near universality of the 5S ribosomal gene allows for a useful means to study ancient evolut...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Delihas N,Fox GE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is thought that human natural killer (NK) lymphocytes should not damage self-tissues due to the inhibiting signal initiated by the engagement of one or another inhibitory receptor superfamily (IRS) members with self-human histocompatibility antigen (HLA)-I. During viral infection, the low expression of self-HLA-I o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Poggi A,Prevosto C,Zancolli M,Canevali P,Musso A,Zocchi MR

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal nucleated red blood cells (NRBCs) entering maternal circulation during pregnancy constitute a potential source of material for safe and reliable noninvasive prenatal diagnosis. The increased prevalence of beta-thalassemia mutations in countries like Greece may create a problem, making it difficult to distinguish...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mavrou A,Kolialexi A,Antsaklis A,Krikos X,Koratzis A,Metaxotou C

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following, from the 12th OESO World Conference: Cancers of the Esophagus, includes commentaries on the animal reflux-inflammation models for Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma; genomic/epigenomic analyses; eflornithine-based combinations; the molecular derangements that promote neoplastic transforma...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Akiyama J,Alexandre L,Baruah A,Buttar N,Chandra R,Clark AB,Hart AR,Hawk E,Kandioler D,Kappel S,Krishnadath SK,Sharma A,Singh I,Straub D,Triadafilopoulos G,Umar A,Wolf B

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In electrical impedance cardiography, Kubicek's formula is often used to measure stroke volume from thoracic impedance variations synchronously to heart activity. To calculate stroke volume from impedance variations, the so-called outflow problem should be adequately solved. This outflow problem refers to the joint ca...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Faes TJ,Raaijmakers E,Meijer JH,Goovaerts HG,Heethaar RM

更新日期：1999-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A cholinergic hypofunction in Alzheimer's disease (AD) may lead to formation of beta-amyloids that might impair the coupling of M1 muscarinic ACh receptors (mAChRs) with G proteins. This disruption in coupling can lead to decreased signal transduction, to a reduction in levels of trophic amyloid precursor proteins (AP...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fisher A,Michaelson DM,Brandeis R,Haring R,Chapman S,Pittel Z

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence indicates that deregulation of the epigenetic machinery comprising the microRNA (miRNA) network is a critical factor in the progression of various diseases, including cancer. Concurrently, dietary phytochemicals are being intensively studied for their miRNA-mediated health-beneficial properties, such ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kumar A,Rimando AM,Levenson AS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In amphibians, alpha-MSH secreted by the pars intermedia of the pituitary plays a pivotal role in the process of skin color adaptation. Reciprocally, the skin of amphibians contains a number of regulatory peptides, some of which have been found to regulate the activity of pituitary melanotrope cells. In particular, th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vaudry H,Chartrel N,Desrues L,Galas L,Kikuyama S,Mor A,Nicolas P,Tonon MC

更新日期：1999-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The general aim of this experiment was to investigate the processes involved in reading musical notation and to study the relationship between written music and its auditory representation. Our main interest was to determine if musicians can develop expectancies for plausible or implausible auditory events on the sole...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schön D,Besson M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our work was to detect minor loci acting as Alzheimer's disease (AD) genetic markers. We divided 206 AD patients and 186 individuals as controls into six age at onset/age-dependent groups. We studied polymorphisms of the genes of apolipoprotein E (APOE) and its promoter, cathepsin D, butyrylcholinesterase, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Beyer K,Lao JI,Latorre P,Ariza A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zoonoses are animal and human diseases. Q fever is primarily a zoonosis-an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans under certain conditions. Recent epidemiological studies suggest that Q fever should be considered as a public health problem in many countries where it is present, but unrecognizable due to inad...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Beslagić E,Hamzić S,Beslagić O,Zvizdić S

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, vitamin D has been received increased attention due to the resurgence of vitamin D deficiency and rickets in developed countries and the identification of extraskeletal effects of vitamin D, suggesting unexpected benefits of vitamin D in health and disease, beyond bone health. The possibility of extra...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Christakos S,Hewison M,Gardner DG,Wagner CL,Sergeev IN,Rutten E,Pittas AG,Boland R,Ferrucci L,Bikle DD

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cities modify their local climate, and at the same time they suffer from the local impacts of climate change. Our paper discusses the progress and obstacles in three active research topics that contribute to increasing the capability within the urban climate research community for transferring local climate knowledge ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hidalgo J,Lemonsu A,Masson V

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The osteoclast (OCL) is derived from the cells in monocyte-macrophage lineage. The earliest identifiable OCL precursor is the granulocyte-macrophage colony-forming unit (CFU-GM), which gives rise to granulocytes, monocytes, and OCL. CFU-GM-derived cells then differentiate to committed OCL precursors, which are post-mi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Roodman GD

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies have demonstrated that the methanol extract of heat-processed Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer exerts antioxidative, antiinflammatory, and anti-tumor-promoting effects. In the present study, we examined the antiinflammatory effects of several ginsenosides (Rb(1), Rc, Re, Rg(1), Rg(3)) derived from P. gins...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Surh YJ,Lee JY,Choi KJ,Ko SR

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The envelope glycoprotein complex (Env), encoded by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1), kills uninfected cells expressing CD4 and/or the chemokine receptor CXCR4 or CCR5, via at least three independent mechanisms. First, the soluble Env product gp120 can induce the apoptotic cell death of lymphocytes, neurons, a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Castedo M,Perfettini JL,Andreau K,Roumier T,Piacentini M,Kroemer G

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Odorant signals are detected by binding of odor molecules to odorant receptors. These belong to the G protein-coupled receptor family. They in turn couple to G proteins, most of which induce cAMP production. This second messenger activates ion channels to depolarize the olfactory sensory neuron, thus providing a signa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wicher D,Schäfer R,Bauernfeind R,Stensmyr MC,Heller R,Heinemann SH,Hansson BS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical significance of a discovery of anti-histidyl-tRNA synthetase (Jo1) autoantibodies patients was established in the early diagnosis of antisynthetase syndrome (ASS) as the common form of this pathology is characterized by interstitial lung disease (ILD), inflammatory muscle disease, and production of anti-J...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gomard-Mennesson E,Fabien N,Cordier JF,Ninet J,Tebib J,Rousset H

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carnitine and its congeners may regulate the immune networks, and their influence on functions of immune cells predominantly or exclusively relies on carnitine-dependent energy production from fatty acids. A reduced pool of carnitines has been demonstrated in either serum or tissues, or both, from patients with a wide...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Famularo G,De Simone C,Trinchieri V,Mosca L

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CISD2, the causative gene for Wolfram syndrome 2 (WFS2), is an evolutionarily conserved novel gene. Recently, we have demonstrated that CISD2 is involved in mammalian lifespan control; this work also establishes WFS2 as a mitochondria-mediated disorder and effectively links CISD2 gene function, mitochondrial integrity...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chen YF,Wu CY,Kirby R,Kao CH,Tsai TF

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combinations of midazolam, allopregnanolone, and perampanel were assessed for antiseizure activity in a rat diisopropylfluorophosphate (DFP) status epilepticus model. Animals receiving DFP followed by atropine and pralidoxime exhibited continuous high-amplitude rhythmical electroencephalography (EEG) spike activity an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dhir A,Bruun DA,Guignet M,Tsai YH,González E,Calsbeek J,Vu J,Saito N,Tancredi DJ,Harvey DJ,Lein PJ,Rogawski MA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the expression of several genes whose transcripts have increased levels in Alzheimer's disease and have found heterogeneity in these levels in different patients with this condition. The level of expression of these genes was compared to different clinical and pathological aspects of the disease. A ca...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Duguid JR,Trzepacz C,Kemper T,Tourtellote WW,Volicer L

更新日期：1993-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of combined treatment with ribavirin and tiazofurin on the development of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, the best characterized animal model for human autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis, was investigated. The disease was induced in highly susceptible Dark Agouti rats with spinal cord homogena...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lavrnja I,Stojkov D,Peković S,Subasic S,Mostarica-Stojković M,Stosic-Grujicić S,Nedeljković N,Medic-Mijacević L,Rakić L,Stojiljkovi M

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:Age-associated alterations in the mitochondrial electron transport system (ETS) may lead to free radical generation and contribute to aging. The complexes of the ETS were screened spectrophotometrically in gastrocnemius of young (10 month) as well as older (20 and 26 month) B6C3F1 female mice fed an ad libitum (AL) di...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Feuers RJ

更新日期：1998-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of sadists is bizarre and poorly understood. There are gross endocrine and brain abnormalities in a small number of these men. Approximately two-fifths show subtle temporal lobe brain abnormalities that are logically linked to sexual behavior and require further exploration. It would be interesting to exp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Langevin R,Bain J,Wortzman G,Hucker S,Dickey R,Wright P

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin is the product of the ob gene located in humans on chromosome 7q31.3. It is a 16-kDa protein named after the Greek "leptos," meaning lean, to indicate the function that this adipocyte-secreted protein was thought to have. Since its discovery, in fact, most of the research focused on the role of leptin in body-w...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ghizzoni L,Mastorakos G

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00