Neuroprotective effects of thymosin beta4 in experimental models of excitotoxicity.

abstract：:Because of certain restrictions in medical praxis, reusable materials are only allowed in some countries. This also applies to electrodes for electromyography; the special single-fiber electromyography electrode must be replaced. This article gives some details of the possibilities of using an alternative-a small conc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Stålberg E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data have been presented to document that the human newborn is a conditionable organism. Babies in the first days of life possess sensitivity to stimulation in all sensory modalities, an unconditioned repertoire of responses to some of these sensory stimuli, and a capacity for associating simultaneously presented stim...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lipsitt LP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex dielectric properties of canine skeletal muscles were measured at 25 degrees C during ischemia in the frequency range from 50 Hz to 200 MHz. The dielectric spectrum of skeletal muscle shows an alpha-dispersion below 1 kHz and a beta-dispersion with a relaxation frequency of about 100 kHz. The alpha-dispers...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schäfer M,Kirlum HJ,Schlegel C,Gebhard MM

更新日期：1999-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A broad biological approach makes it possible to understand why aging exists and also why different mammalian species have very different maximum longevities. The adult organism is maintained in a functional state by at least ten major mechanisms, which together constitute a substantial proportion of all biological pr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Holliday R

更新日期：1998-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses experimental research aimed at defining a base drag reduction device based on splitter plates. The unsteady three-dimensional nature of the flow is studied by Schlieren photography, particle image velocimetry, and measurement of the total unsteady lift and drag loads. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Neau L,Pruvost J,Rodriguez O,Loc TP

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aged F344 female rats (21 months) showed decreased performance, as compared to young rats (4 months), on an object recognition memory task. Golgi impregnation measured dendritic spine density of pyramidal neurons in the prefrontal cortex (layer II-III), a brain area important for recognition memory. Densities of spine...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wallace M,Frankfurt M,Arellanos A,Inagaki T,Luine V

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The definition of polycystic ovary syndrome in very young girls is complicated by the fact that many features typical of the syndrome can also be seen as physiological stages in the maturation of the hypothalamus-pituitary-ovarian axis. The role of reduced insulin sensitivity in the pathogenesis and evolution of the d...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bruni V,Dei M,Nannini S,Balzi D,Nuvolone D

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies reactive with desmin (D3 and D76) have been generated and their specificities validated by immunoblots, RIAs, and immunocytochemistry. No cross-reaction with other IFPs has been observed. The McAbs recognized different epitopes but both reside in the amino-terminal rod domain of desmin. Whereas M...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fischman DA,Danto SI

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older age is associated with functional declines throughout the body, including some aspects of cognitive performance. While dementia develops in only some elderly individuals, declines in cognitive functioning have an impact on daily living for many others. There are individual differences in age-related cognitive ch...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Moffat SD

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common of a number of diseases in which inflammation and tissue destruction is driven by an autoimmune process. Current therapy is inadequate, and this has prompted major research efforts, both in academia and industry, to understand more about the pathogenesis, and hence provide the r...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Feldmann M,Brennan FM,Elliott MJ,Williams RO,Maini RN

更新日期：1995-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateral interaction of c-erbB family receptors resulting in dimer formation is the key event initiating signal transduction. Consequently cross-activation and intracellular signaling is triggered with immediate impact on cell proliferation, migration, cell survival, and differentiation. In order to elucidate the conne...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Diermeier-Daucher S,Hasmann M,Brockhoff G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factor Xa inhibitor apixaban is one of the novel anticoagulants to emerge as alternatives to long-standing standards of care that include low-molecular-weight heparin and warfarin. The development of apixaban reflects a strategy to optimize the clinical pharmacology profile, dosing posology, trial designs, and sta...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hanna MS,Mohan P,Knabb R,Gupta E,Frost C,Lawrence JH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A beneficial effect of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) in the treatment of acute focal cerebral ischemia has not been proven. In the present study, two established experimental models of acute focal cerebral ischemia were treated with DMSO. Twenty adult cats lightly anesthetized with ketamine hydrochloride underwent right m...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Little JR,Spetzler RF,Roski RA,Selman WR,Zabramski J,Lesser RP

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accelerated atherosclerosis occurs in patients with type III hyperlipoproteinemia and familial hypercholesterolemia. These genetic disorders focus attention on specific types of lipoproteins as being responsible for the development of accelerated coronary artery heart disease. The accumulation of chylomicron remnants ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Weisgraber KH,Innerarity TL,Rall SC Jr,Mahley RW

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously identified 30 differentially expressed genes when comparing recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM-1) patients and controls paired for sex, age, and ethnic background. In this article we performed the hierarchical clustering of these genes taking into account the human-leukocyte-antigen (HL...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rassi DM,Junta CM,Fachin AL,Sandrin-Garcia P,Mello SS,Fernandes AP,Deghaide NN,Foss-Freitas MC,Foss MC,Sakamoto-Hojo ET,Passos GA,Donadi EA

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have described a family of adrenocortical tumor cell mutants (including clones OS3, Y6, and 10r9) that are resistant to ACTH because they fail to express the gene encoding the ACTH receptor (MC2R). The MC2R deficiency results from a mutation that impairs the activity of the nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor 1 (...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schimmer BP,Cordova M,Tsao J,Frigeri C

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine changes in muscle cell injury and antioxidant capacity of weightlifters following a 1-week intensive resistance-training regimen. Thirty-six female subjects participated in this study, and their ages ranged from 18 to 25 years. The sample group included 19 elite weightlifters with ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Liu JF,Chang WY,Chan KH,Tsai WY,Lin CL,Hsu MC

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：: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：:This review focuses on the importance of bradykinin in myocardial preservation during ischemic arrest. Bradykinin is released from the heart spontaneously in response to ischemic stress, which may be viewed as a survival signal of the heart against ischemia. Bradykinin appears to function as a signaling molecule by co...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sato M,Das DK,Engelman RM

更新日期：1999-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Hantaviruses belong to the Bunyaviridae family. While usually hosted by wild mammals, they are potentially pathogenic for humans, and several serologically distinct groups associated with different syndromes have been identified. Yet, investigations have mostly been conducted where human infections by hantaviruses con...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Henttonen H,Buchy P,Suputtamongkol Y,Jittapalapong S,Herbreteau V,Laakkonen J,Chaval Y,Galan M,Dobigny G,Charbonnel N,Michaux J,Cosson JF,Morand S,Hugot JP

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma levels and the glycosylation of acute-phase proteins (APP) are subject to marked changes during acute and chronic inflammation. The pathophysiological variations in different glycoforms of APP in serum most likely result from changes in the glycosylation process during their biosynthesis in the parenchymal ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Van Dijk W,Mackiewicz A

更新日期：1995-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin 4 (IgG4) is one of four human IgG subclasses and has several unique functional characteristics. It exhibits low affinity for complement and for most Fc receptors. It furthermore has generally high affinity for its antigen, with binding occurring in a monovalent fashion, as IgG4 can exchange Fab-arms wit...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Huijbers MG,Plomp JJ,van der Maarel SM,Verschuuren JJ

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic sequence data provide evidence for a common origin of life and for its evolution by genetic variation via mutation and recombination. This paper discusses the fundamental dialectic paradigm of evolution--stability versus variability--at the crossroads of molecular genetics, population genetics, ecology, and th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Radman M,Matic I,Taddei F

更新日期：1999-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of improved peptide synthesis procedures, convenient and sensitive assays for receptor binding and activation, together with advances in methods for structural characterization, has enabled the key structural features of the relaxin family of peptides responsible for biological activity to be defined....

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tregear GW,Bathgate RA,Hossain MA,Lin F,Zhang S,Shabanpoor F,Scott DJ,Ma S,Gundlach AL,Samuel CS,Wade JD

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Using a newly developed algorithm in conjunction with the front tracking scheme, we have evaluated the transport associated with a deformable bubble moving in a tube in the presence of a soluble or an insoluble surfactant. Such evaluations are useful to the understanding of gas embolism--a common syndrome for decompre...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ayyaswamy PS,Zhang J,Eckmann DM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that drinking red wine reduces oxidation of LDL. This reduction in oxidation has been attributed to the polyphenolic compounds in red wine, but the mechanisms of absorption and metabolism of these compounds has been unclear. We therefore investigated the absorption and metabolism of polyphenols using rat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yamashita S,Sakane T,Harada M,Sugiura N,Koda H,Kiso Y,Sezaki H

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agonist interactions with release processes do not validate autoreceptor operation. Instead, the data suggests that autoreceptors function as homoreceptors. Declining efficacy of agonist inhibition of transmitter release with increasing stimulation "intensity" is not assignable to competition with endogenous transmitt...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kalsner S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective studies of spontaneous abortion, bias can arise if the investigator restricts attention to the outcome of the most recent pregnancy. Bias happens because couples tend to replace spontaneous abortions with other pregnancies until they achieve a live birth, after which they may avoid conception for a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Weinberg CR,Baird DD,Wilcox AJ

更新日期：1994-02-18 00:00:00