Signaling pathway used by HSV-1 to induce NF-kappaB activation: possible role of herpes virus entry receptor A.

abstract：:Weight reduction through caloric restriction (CR) or exercise can have opposite effects on bone. This study investigated the effects of comparable weight reduction through CR and/or exercise on body composition and bone structure in an obese rat model. Male 6-week-old rats were fed either a normal-fat diet for 6 month...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cao JJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The essential trace element selenium is of fundamental importance to human biology. Information on the membrane-bound selenoproteins was obtained by labeling of rats in vivo with (75)Se-selenite, subcellular fractionation of the tissue homogenates, separation of the proteins by SDS-PAGE, two-dimensional electrophoresi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kyriakopoulos A,Bertelsmann H,Graebert A,Hoppe B,Kuhbacher M,Behne D

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undernutrition and inadequate stimulation both negatively influence child health and development and have a long-term impact on school attainment and income. This paper reports data from India and Pakistan looking at how families interact, play with, and feed children; their expectations of growth and development; and...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lingam R,Gupta P,Zafar S,Hill Z,Yousafzai A,Iyengar S,Sikander S,Haq Zu,Mehta S,Skordis-Worrel J,Rahman A,Kirkwood B

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnea is often regarded as a structural disorder causing narrowing of the airway. This article reviews the neurological aspects of obstructive sleep apnea, including the upper airway reflex, cortical arousal thresholds, and motor function as they pertain to the pathophysiology of disease. We also dis...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Broderick M,Guilleminault C

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichostatin A (TSA), an inhibitor of the eukaryotic cell cycle and an inducer of morphological reversion of transformed cells, inhibits histone deacetylase (HDAC) at nanomolar concentrations. Recently, trapoxin, oxamflatin, and FR901228, antitumor agents structurally unrelated to TSA, were found to be potent HDAC inh...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yoshida M,Horinouchi S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, cell-free fetal DNA has been found in maternal plasma and serum. This discovery opens up a new field of investigation and provides an easily accessible source of fetal genetic material for prenatal diagnosis. Prenatal diagnostic applications of fetal DNA in maternal plasma include the investigation of sex-li...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lo YM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organisms minimize genetic damage through complex pathways of DNA repair. Yet a gene family--the AID/APOBECs--has evolved in vertebrates with the sole purpose of producing targeted damage in DNA/RNA molecules through cytosine deamination. They likely originated from deaminases involved in A>I editing in tRNAs. AID, th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Conticello SG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various biological activities of peptides have been found. In this study, the induction of apoptosis in a human lymphoma cell line (U937) by peptide fraction separated from anchovy sauce was studied using biochemical and flow cytometric methods. After U937 was treated with a hydrophobic peptide fraction of the anchovy...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lee YG,Kim JY,Lee KW,Kim KH,Lee HJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Landesberg and Sideman's four state model of the cardiac cross-bridge (XB) hypothesizes a feedback of force development to Ca(2+) binding by troponin C (TnC). We have further modeled this behavior and observed that the force (F)-Ca(2+) relationship as well as the F-sarcomere length (SL) relationship and the time cours...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ter Keurs HE,Wakayama Y,Miura M,Stuyvers BD,Boyden PA,Landesberg A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functions of the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian and -adrenal axes are intertwined, and molecular defects in either axis may cause ovarian dysfunction. Advances in molecular genetics have allowed new insights into the pathophysiology of ovarian disorders. Specific gene mutations causing delayed puberty and/or ovari...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kalantaridou SN,Chrousos GP

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop new treatments for beta-thalassemia, it is essential to identify the genes involved in the relevant pathophysiological processes. Iron metabolism in thalassemia mice being investigated, focusing on the expression of a gene called hepcidin (Hamp), which is expressed in the liver and whose product (Hamp) is s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Breda L,Gardenghi S,Guy E,Rachmilewitz EA,Weizer-Stern O,Adamsky K,Amariglio N,Rechavi G,Giardina PJ,Grady RW,Rivella S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological status of presynaptic receptors, regulating sympathetic neurotransmitter release, remains subject to debate. Nevertheless, pharmacological techniques have shown presynaptic alpha-adrenoceptors, mediating a negative feedback inhibition of neuronal noradrenaline (NA) release, and presynaptic beta-adren...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Borkowski KR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy for mitochondrial diseases is woefully inadequate. How-ever, lack of cure does not equate with lack of treatment. In this review, we consider sequentially several different therapeutic approaches. Palliative therapy is dictated by good medical practice and includes anticonvulsant medication, control of endocri...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dimauro S,Mancuso M,Naini A

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen has been the plasma protein most frequently studied after tissue injury. This report presents evidence that leukocytic endogenous mediator (LEM) from macrophages promotes fibrinogen synthesis. LEM has a molecular weight of 13,000-16,000, an isoelectric point (pI) at pH 7.3, is heat labile, and is inactivate...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kampschmidt RF,Upchurch HF,Pulliam LA

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that hemodynamic load is one of the most important determinants of cardiac structure and function. Circadian variations in blood pressure (BP) values are usually accompanied by consensual changes in peripheral resistance and/or cardiac output. In recent years, in hypertensive patients with left ventri...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rizzoni D,Agabiti-Rosei E

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The classic cardiac research programs revolved around measurable properties such as pressures, work done, vascular blood flow, electrical propagation, and other such parameters that defined the global heart functions in health and decease. Consistently, the first Henry Goldberg Workshop, held in Haifa in 1984, focused...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Beyar R

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured plasma concentration of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH), a proopiomelanocortin derivative that modulates pyrogenic and proinflammatory effects of cytokines, in infectious and inflammatory disorders in humans to learn if changes in this peptide take place in naturally occurring disease. alp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Catania A,Airaghi L,Garofalo L,Cutuli M,Lipton JM

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid advances in the biomedical sciences are producing new means of intervention against many of the major tropical diseases. The discovery of new drugs, vaccines and diagnostic tests, however, is only the first, though important, step down an often long and difficult road to their effective deployment in disease con...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Smith PG

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several years of survey data indicate that illicit drug use among U.S. youth was at its highest level in 1979. Generally, the use of some illicit drugs declined progressively throughout the 1980s, stabilized, and then decreased slightly. Reducing illicit drug use among U.S. youth continues to be a priority of federal,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Banken JA

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonparametric method, isotonic regression, is proposed for analyzing a dose-response relationship and for assessing a threshold value. There are several advantages of this method compared to parametric models. No specific form of the relationship (type of model and use of the covariates) is required. The only assump...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ulm K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several growth factors (e.g., transforming growth factors beta and alpha, basic fibroblast growth factor), produced by hypothalamic astrocytes, participate in the control of hypothalamic gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons. On this basis, we have hypothesized that steroid hormones, like estrogens and proges...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Galbiati M,Saredi S,Melcangi RC

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I2-imidazoline receptors (I2-IR) are characterized by their high affinity for imidazolines and guanidines and medium affinity for imidazolidines. The differential recognition of I2-IR by amiloride led to subtype these sites as amiloride-sensitive (I2A-IR) and amiloride-insensitive (I2B-IR). I2-IR labeled with [3H]idaz...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Olmos G,Alemany R,Boronat MA,García-Sevilla JA

更新日期：1999-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we develop an agent-based model of social influence on body weight. The model's assumptions are grounded in theory and evidence from physiology, social psychology, and behavioral science, and its outcomes are tested against longitudinal data from American youth. We discuss the implementation of the mode...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hammond RA,Ornstein JT

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognizing the self-activity of matter through complexification can lead to seeing evolution as a process of union. This process approach emphasizes a metaphysics of becoming rather than of being. Advances in the science of thermodynamics lead to understanding chemical self-organization as a stage in this process of ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Salmon JF

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this chapter we examine whether rapists are sexually aroused by coercive, nonconsensual sex. This question is theoretically important because it speaks to a potential sexual motivation underlying rape. It is also clinically important in that it may reveal an important assessment and treatment target. We first revis...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lalumière ML,Quinsey VL,Harris GT,Rice ME,Trautrimas C

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein crystallography, which has a growing role in the human genome project, is one of the most powerful techniques in modern biology. However, it can only be applied providing suitable crystals can be obtained. The ability to produce suitable crystals is currently the major bottleneck to structure determination. Mi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chayen NE,Helliwell JR

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproduction usually is characterized by a mean-population fecundity pattern. Such a pattern has a maximum at earlier ages and a subsequent gradual decline in egg production. It is shown that individual fecundity trajectories do not follow such a pattern. In particular, the regular individual fecundity pattern has no ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Novoseltsev VN,Arking R,Carey JR,Novoseltseva JA,Yashin AI

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A type of unit discharge, termed "luxotonic," has been found in the striate cortex of unanesthetized squirrel monkeys and macaques.6, 21 The firing frequency of these units shows relatively little adaptation, continues indefinitely (hours), and reflects the level of diffuse illumination of the eye. The more numerous "...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Doty RW

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have successfully expressed the active tyrosinase of Streptomyces antibioticus in Escherichia coli under the control of the trp promoter by fusing the sequence to the ORF438 gene. Because our attempt to connect the polycistronic gene of ORF438 and tyrosinase directly to the trp promoter of E. coli resulted in the e...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Han K,Hong J,Lim HC,Kim CH,Park Y,Cho JM

更新日期：1994-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Ruminants are widespread in hot, arid regions. This demands adaptation to large circadian temperature fluctuations and recurrent periods of food and water shortage. Pregnancy and lactation add to the demands on the adaptive mechanisms due to the greater need for food, water, and electrolytes. The blood volume increase...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Olsson K

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00