Reconstructing signal transduction pathways: challenges and opportunities.

abstract：:The present article investigated clinical symptoms and their longitudinal clinical course following pharmacological treatment in 32 female incarcerated patients suffering from methamphetamine (METH) psychosis who were referred to psychiatric consultation. The length of METH-abuse periods of the patients ranged from 2 ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Akiyama K

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the experimental and theoretical investigations of forced liquid flows through open capillary channels under reduced gravity conditions. An open capillary channel is a structure that establishes a liquid flow path at low Bond numbers, when the capillary pressure caused by the surface tension force d...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Haake D,Rosendahl U,Ohlhoff A,Dreyer ME

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many risk factors have been identified as having either a protective or a negative effect on the development of fibroids, but due to methodological issues and a lack of long-term studies, the exact effect of these factors is ambiguous. In similar dispute is the proper treatment of fibroids. Recent technological advanc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Moorehead ME,Conard CJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretory granules function as the major IP(3)-sensitive intracellular Ca(2+) store of secretory cells. Recently it was found that the secretory granules contain three isoforms of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor (IP(3)R)/Ca(2+) channels and high-capacity, low-affinity Ca(2+) storage proteins chromogranins A ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yoo SH,So SH,Huh YH,Park HY

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globally, increasing acquired antimicrobial resistance among pathogenic bacteria presents an urgent challenge to human and animal health. As a result, significant efforts, such as the One Health Initiative, are underway to curtail and optimize the use of critically important antimicrobials for human medicine in all ap...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Scott HM,Acuff G,Bergeron G,Bourassa MW,Gill J,Graham DW,Kahn LH,Morley PS,Salois MJ,Simjee S,Singer RS,Smith TC,Storrs C,Wittum TE

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:Pentazocine and cyclazocine are two benzomorphans that were synthesized by the late Sydney Archer in 1962. These benzomorphans were synthesized as part of an effort to develop analgesics with little or no abuse potential. Pentazocine is used as an analgesic, often in individuals who have sever pain or in those who hav...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bidlack JM,McLaughlin JP,Wentland MP

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP), vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), and peptide histidine-isoleucine (PHI) are members of a superfamily of structurally related peptides widely distributed in the body and displaying pleiotropic biological activities. All these peptides are known to act via ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dejda A,Jozwiak-Bebenista M,Nowak JZ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a rare hereditary disease characterized by recurrent transient ischemic attacks, strokes, and vascular dementia. Various mutations in the Notch3 gene cause the disease, whereas the mechanism of how they cause the di...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Abe K,Murakami T,Matsubara E,Manabe Y,Nagano I,Shoji M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that metabolic inhibition is neuroprotective, but little evidence has been provided to support this proposal. Using the in vitro rabbit retina preparation as an established model of the central nervous system (CNS), we measured the rate of glucose utilization and lactate production, and...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Maynard KI,Quiñones-Hinojosa A,Malek JY

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stationary-phase mutation (a subset of which was previously called adaptive mutation) occurs in apparently nondividing, stationary-phase cells exposed to a nonlethal genetic selection. In one experimental system, stationary-phase reversion of an Escherichia coli F'-borne lac frameshift mutation occurs by a novel molec...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lombardo MJ,Torkelson J,Bull HJ,McKenzie GJ,Rosenberg SM

更新日期：1999-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans can discriminate whether a change in the direction of gravito-inertial force (GIF) is caused by body tilt or by linear translation. This ability, attributed to vestibular sensory fusion, is often examined by asking subjects to adjust an indicator to match their subjective earth-fixed vertical (SV). We used two ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Guenther AL,Bartl K,Nauderer J,Schneider E,Huesmann A,Brandt T,Glasauer S

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is currently a procedure that is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Thus, the clinical application of this technique is limited to the treatment of life-threatening hematopoietic malignancies. The morbidity and mortality of BMT is mainly related to graft-versus-host disease...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Exner BG,Domenick MA,Bergheim M,Mueller YM,Ildstad ST

更新日期：1999-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The acquisition of both speech and music uses general principles: learners extract statistical regularities present in the environment. Yet, individuals who suffer from congenital amusia (commonly called tone-deafness) have experienced lifelong difficulties in acquiring basic musical skills, while their language abili...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Peretz I,Saffran J,Schön D,Gosselin N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein crystallization has been studied in presence or absence of buoyancy-driven convection. Gravity-driven flow was created, or suppressed, in protein solutions by means of vertically directed density gradients that were caused by generating suitable temperature gradients. The presence of enhanced mixing was demons...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nanev CN,Penkova A,Chayen N

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piracetam and structurally related nootropics are known to potentiate the anticonvulsant effects of antiepileptic drugs. It remains to be seen, however, whether these nootropics inhibit proconvulsant actions of many toxic agents including Ro 5-4864, a specific agonist for peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptors (PBR)...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nakamoto Y,Shiotani T,Watabe S,Nabeshima T,Yoshii M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first recognition of tolerance and partial tolerance to attempted sensitization with simple allergenic chemicals is described. A proper designation would be the Frei-Sulzbeger-Chase phenomenon. Coupling with self occurs in these experiments; there is not only resistance to developing contactant-type sensitivity bu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chase MW

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although smell loss has several potential etiologies (e.g., head trauma, allergic rhinitis, and enlarged adenoids) that are common among children, studies evaluating the prevalence of olfactory dysfunction in the pediatric population are rare. Several challenges confront the clinician or researcher hoping to evaluate ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dalton P,Mennella JA,Cowart BJ,Maute C,Pribitkin EA,Reilly JS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymosin alpha 1, originally isolated as the compound responsible for reconstitution of immune function in thymectomized animal models, has enjoyed a wide-ranging clinical development program over the past decades, extending across multiple companies, indications, countries, and continents. This paper provides an over...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tuthill C,Rios I,McBeath R

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocannabinoid system, through the cannabinoid receptor CB1, is involved in the modulation of adaptive responses to environmental conditions. However, little is known about the role of the cannabinergic system, particularly CB1 receptor expression, in relation to the effects induced by xenoestrogens concerning th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Palermo FA,Angelini M,Cottone E,Virgili M,Franzoni MF,Mosconi G,Polzonetti-Magni AM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 1,4-dihydropyridine-sensitive voltage-gated Ca2+ channel is widely distributed in excitable cells. The channel and its several associated drug binding sites are known to be up- and downregulated by a variety of homologous and heterologous influences including membrane depolarization. The neurosecretory GH4C1 cell ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Liu J,Rutledge A,Triggle DJ

更新日期：1995-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, in membrane transport studies, we have observed the duality of ligand-binding site interactions in a structural protein membrane. Separately, the role of membrane anisotropy in the transport/catalytic behavior of an enzyme-membrane was investigated and modeled by the present authors. In this work, we are com...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vieth WR,Ciftçi T

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogens are represented by a diverse group of compounds. Within this large family of molecules are tissue-selective estrogens that have been classified as selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs). These compounds are characterized by the fact that they exhibit both estrogen agonist and antagonist activity depe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Komm BS,Lyttle CR

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of functional polymorphisms in promoters of the MMP-2 (-1306 C > T), MMP-3 (-1171 5A > 6A), MMP-9 (-1562 C > T), MMP-12 (-82 A > G), TIMP-1 (-372 C > T), and PAI-1 (-675 4G > 5G and -847 A > G) genes on the growth rate of small abdominal aortic aneurysms. The patients...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Powell JT

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：:In epithelia and endothelia, overall resistance (TER) is determined by all ion-conductive structures, such as membrane channels, tight junctions, and the intercellular space, whereas the epithelial capacitance is due to the hydrophobic phase of the plasma membrane. Impedance means alternating current resistance and, i...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Günzel D,Zakrzewski SS,Schmid T,Pangalos M,Wiedenhoeft J,Blasse C,Ozboda C,Krug SM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the two first cases of human ehrlichiosis described in Italy. One patient presented symptoms indicative of ehrlichiosis, such as fever, conjunctivitis, and increase of hepatic enzymes; HGE was confirmed by fourfold seroconversion for HGE antigen. The second patient, a forest worker, was affected by Lyme...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ruscio M,Cinco M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to reevaluate the role of infection in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Sera from 119 patients with IBD [80 with Crohn's disease (CD); 39 with ulcerative colitis] and 98 healthy controls were assessed using the Bio-Rad BioPlex 2200 for the presence of Toxoplasma gondii, cytomegalovirus, Epst...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lidar M,Langevitz P,Barzilai O,Ram M,Porat-Katz BS,Bizzaro N,Tonutti E,Maieron R,Chowers Y,Bar-Meir S,Shoenfeld Y

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent study demonstrated that M55V variant in SUMO4 at IDDM5 was associated with susceptibility to type 1 diabetes. Subsequent studies, however, showed inconsistency in the association. To clarify the population-wide effect on the association of SUMO4 with type 1 diabetes, we have performed meta-analysis including ou...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Noso S,Ikegami H,Fujisawa T,Kawabata Y,Asano K,Hiromine Y,Sugihara S,Lee I,Kawasaki E,Awata T,Ogihara T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumers of marijuana typically feel a strong, compulsive desire to consume food. Although past research revealed that the CB1 cannabinoid receptor is a potent regulator of food intake, the functional presence of neuronal CB2 cannabinoid receptors in the brain has been controversial. The role of CB2 receptors in food...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Onaivi ES,Carpio O,Ishiguro H,Schanz N,Uhl GR,Benno R

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00