Bacterial cellulose hydrolysis in anaerobic environmental subsystems--Clostridium thermocellum and Clostridium stercorarium, thermophilic plant-fiber degraders.

abstract：:The multiple actions of somatostatin are mediated by specific membrane-bound receptors present in all somatostatin target tissues, such as brain, pituitary, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, and kidney. For instance, in the human gastrointestinal tract, three different types of tissue compartments express somatostatin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Reubi JC,Laissue J,Waser B,Horisberger U,Schaer JC

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxonomic characterization of organisms in the genera Theileria and Babesia was originally based on observations of morphology and certain general phenotypic characteristics, which enabled many parasites to be unequivocally assigned to a particular genus. However, application of molecular genetic techniques, such as t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Allsopp MT,Allsopp BA

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thus, it can be shown that highly theoretical experiments carried out to evaluate the electrochemistry of thrombosis can also be shown to have significance in the generation of new products, which relates the scientific findings to successful modern prosthesis and medically useful devices. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sawyer PN

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical swine fever (CSF) is a viral transboundary animal disease that is highly contagious among domestic and wild pigs, such as boars and peccaries. Today, far from being what was classically described historically, the disease is characterized as having a varied clinical picture, and its diagnosis depends on reso...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vargas Terán M,Calcagno Ferrat N,Lubroth J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge in systems biology is to evaluate the feasibility of a biological research project prior to its realization. Since experiments are animals-, cost- and time-consuming, approaches allowing researchers to discriminate alternative hypotheses with a minimal set of experiments are highly desirable. Given a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Maiwald T,Kreutz C,Pfeifer AC,Bohl S,Klingmüller U,Timmer J

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction, due to either environmental or genetic factors, can result in excessive production of reactive oxygen species, triggering the apoptotic death of dopaminergic cells in Parkinson's disease. Mitochondrial free radical production is promoted by the inhibition of electron transport at any point d...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fiskum G,Starkov A,Polster BM,Chinopoulos C

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The LGR7/RXFP1 and LGR8/RXFP2 receptors are unique receptors among the G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in having a low-density lipoprotein class A (LDL-A) module. Their complex gene organization, among the intron-richest of the GPCRs, suggests that alternative splicing is a common occurrence. We have therefore inv...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kern A,Bryant-Greenwood GD

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection by different Leishmania spp. in cats has been reported in many countries. In Spain, since the first Leishmania infection described in 1933, sporadic clinical cases in cats have been reported. Various serologic studies performed in other areas of Spain have shown seroprevalences ranging between 1.7 and 60%. T...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ayllon T,Tesouro MA,Amusategui I,Villaescusa A,Rodriguez-Franco F,Sainz A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huperzine A has been shown to be useful in the treatment of symptoms of dementia of the Alzheimer type. Our initial attempts to synthesize (-)Huperzine A resulted in the racemic mixture of (+/-)Huperzine A. We have therefore compared the in vitro and in vivo effects of (+/-)Huperzine A with those of (-)Huperzine A in ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hanin I,Tang XC,Kindel GL,Kozikowski AP

更新日期：1993-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of gamma-glutamyl-carboxylated growth arrest-specific 6 (cGas6) in mediating the beneficial effect of vitamin K (VK) on regulating glucose metabolism remains elusive. We took a three-pronged approach-evaluating human type 2 diabetes (T2D), high-fat diet (HFD)-fed mice, and in vitro cultured myotubes-to addres...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dihingia A,Ozah D,Borah T,Kalita J,Manna P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People discover rather than choose their sexual interests. The process of discovery typically begins before the onset of puberty and is associated with an increase in the secretion of sex hormones from the adrenal glands. However, the determinants of the direction of sexual interest, in the sense of preferences for th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Quinsey VL

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanofluids consisting of nanometer-sized particles dispersed in base liquids are known to be effective in extending the saturated boiling regime and critical heat flux in pool boiling. The heat transfer characteristics of nanosilica suspensions with particle sizes of 10 and 20 nm in pool boiling with a suspended heati...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kumar R,Milanova D

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of poliovirus (PV) infection in the development of the post-polio syndrome (PPS), we studied the serum, spinal fluid, peripheral blood lymphocytes, and muscle from 47 patients with PPS. We found high titers of IgM PV antibodies (up to 1:250) in the serum of 6 patients, compared to very low tite...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Leon-Monzon ME,Dalakas MC

更新日期：1995-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent study based on the SPoARC effect (spatial position association response codes) showed that culture heavily shapes cognition and more specifically the way thought is organized; when Western adults are asked to keep in mind a sequence of colors, they mentally organize them from left to right, whereas right-to-l...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Guida A,Mosinski F,Cipora K,Mathy F,Noël Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:One of the richest reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and genes, animal intestinal microbiota contributes to the spread of antibiotic resistance in the environment and, potentially, to human pathogens. Both culture-based genomic technology and culture-independent metagenomics have been developed to investigat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Su JQ,Cui L,Chen QL,An XL,Zhu YG

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:R-Apomorphine (APO) the catechol-derived dopamine D1-D2 receptor agonist has been shown to be highly potent iron chelator and radical scavenger and inhibitor of membrane lipid peroxidation in vitro, in vivo and in cell culture employing PC12 cells. Its potency has been compared to the prototype iron chelator desferrio...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Youdim MB,Grünblatt E,Mandel S

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:The Na,K-ATPase gamma subunit is present primarily in kidney as two splice variants, gammaa and gammab, which differ only at their extracellular N-termini. Two distinct effects of gamma are seen in biochemical Na,K-ATPase assays of mammalian (HeLa) cells transfected with gammaa or gammab, namely, (i) a decrease in K'(...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Blostein R,Pu HX,Scanzano R,Zouzoulas A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hallmark of success for early career biomedical researchers is the acquisition of research funding. There are marked disparities among principal investigators who submit grants and the likelihood of receiving national funding. The National Research Mentoring Network was funded by the National Institutes of Health to...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Harwood EM,Jones AR,Erickson D,Buchwald D,Johnson-Hemming J,Jones HP,Manson S,McGee R,Smith A,Steer CJ,Vishwanatha JK,Weber-Main AM,Okuyemi KS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of fall risk for patients with known vestibular hypofunction is important because it affects the management and the level of independence of these patients. Patients with bilateral vestibular loss, overall, have a greater incidence of falls than the general community-dwelling population over the age of ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Herdman SJ,Schubert MC,Tusa RJ

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During their development, mononuclear phagocytes express a changing profile of proteinases that may participate in the degradation of elastin and other extracellular matrix components. Neutrophil elastase is produced and stored in azurophil-like granules in immature mononuclear phagocytes. Monocytes contain small amou...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shapiro SD,Campbell EJ,Welgus HG,Senior RM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular bacterium, Ehrlichia ruminantium, is the causative agent of heartwater, a tick-borne disease of livestock. Because vaccines need to incorporate components from several virulent isolates, it is essential to have information on the extent of genetic variation among isolates. We therefore amplified and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Allsopp M,Steyn H,Zweygarth E,Allsopp B

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:Patients with probable Alzheimer's disease were either stimulated with a continuous visual recognition task (n = 18) or with a continuous auditory recognition task during PET measurement with 18 FDG. The PET scanner was a Siemens CTI, ECAT EXACT with 5 mm transaxial and 6 mm axial resolution. The global stimulation ef...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kessler J,Ghaemi M,Mielke R,Herholz K,Heiss WD

更新日期：1996-01-17 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：1998-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a structurally highly conserved neuropeptide and displays pleiotropic activity, including functioning as a neurotransmitter, neuromodulator, and neurotrophic factor. A series of recent experiments, including genetic manipulation of PACAP and its receptors, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hashimoto H,Shintani N,Baba A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a common and often fatal event, and, in survivors, it is accompanied by a high risk of recurrence. Ischemic stroke is associated with abnormal platelet activity and thrombus formation. In addition to their roles in the development of acute thrombi, platelets serve as a bridge for leukocytes within the vascul...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Franks ZG,Campbell RA,Weyrich AS,Rondina MT

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that spacetime should be regarded as an evolving block universe, bounded to the future by the present time, which continually extends to the future. This future boundary is defined at each time by measuring proper time along Ricci eigenlines from the start of the universe. A key point, then, is th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ellis GF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rostral nucleus of the solitary tract (rNST) plays a key role in modulating, organizing and distributing the sensory information arriving at the central nervous system from gustatory receptors. However, except for some anatomical studies of rNST synapses, the neural circuits responsible for this first stage in syn...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bradley RM,Grabauskas G

更新日期：1998-11-30 00:00:00