2-Methoxyestradiol inhibits superoxide anion generation while it enhances superoxide dismutase activity in swine granulosa cells.

abstract：:The following, from the 12th OESO World Conference: Cancers of the Esophagus, includes commentaries on the relationship between stem cells, cancer, and the esophagus; the behavior of esophageal stem cells; and the role of genetics and epigenetics in approaches to translational research. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Croagh D,Frede J,Jones PH,Kaur P,Partensky C,Phillips WA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anatomy of the brain is extremely complex, and certain, even large structures, such as the corticospinal tract (CST), remain poorly understood. Diffusion tractography provides an opportunity to explore the white matter tracts in a fundamentally new way. In the current paper, we show how this technique has already ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Holodny AI,Watts R,Korneinko VN,Pronin IN,Zhukovskiy ME,Gor DM,Ulug A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Every year thousands of young teenagers are afflicted with different types of cancer and receive gonadotoxic chemotherapy and radiotherapy regimens, causing depletion of germ cells in the gonads and premature gonadal failure. In this review, we discuss and outline the current strategies and the future directions of fe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Oktem O,Oktay K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astronomers and physicists of diverse interest are teaming up to study enigmatic cosmic phenomena, such as the life cycle of black holes. A "disruptive innovation" is about to emerge during the next decade: Advanced gravitational-wave observatories. The emergence of gravitational-wave physics as a viable observational...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Márka S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we argue that the foundations of chemistry rely as much on the methods of measurement as they do on categories of chemical substance. To some degree, chemists perform the work of knowledge engineering: designing complex systems for the efficient retrieval of information. Indeed, in some cases, methods o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rothbart D,Kohout L

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemorrhagic strokes, intracerebral (ICH) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), often have poor outcomes. Indeed, the most common hemorrhagic stroke, ICH, has the highest mortality and morbidity rates of any stroke subtype. In this report, we discuss the evidence for the staging of red blood cell removal after ICH and...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wagner KR,Dwyer BE

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rickettsiae primarily infect the microvascular endothelium, leading to changes in microvascular permeability that result in potentially severe pulmonary and cerebral edema. The mechanisms responsible for these changes are not well understood. One potential mechanism of increased vascular permeability is the anti-ricke...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Woods ME,Wen G,Olano JP

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat IgM and IgG was determined by mechanized "sandwich" enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using peroxidase labeled anti-rat-IgM and -IgG. Linear ranges in standard curves of a reference rat serum had a slope similar to the slopes found with sera of 25 rats of various age. IgM and IgG measurements by ELISA in t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vos JG,Buys J,Beekhof P,Hagenaars AM

更新日期：1979-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous results demonstrate the gastroprotective but not ulcerogenic action of glucocorticoids released in response to ulcerogenic stress factors. The present study was undertaken to investigate the possible mechanisms underlying the gastroprotective action of glucocorticoids in rat stomachs. The effects of defic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Filaretova LP,Podvigina TT,Bagaeva TR,Tanaka A,Takeuchi K

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper is an important cofactor in numerous biological processes in all living organisms. However, excessive copper can be extremely toxic, so it is vital that the copper level within a cell is tightly regulated. The damaging effect of copper is seen in several hereditary forms of copper toxicity in humans and animals...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fedoseienko A,Bartuzi P,van de Sluis B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extended parallel is developed between musical and prosodic structures, using the author's cognitively oriented music theory and recent work in generative phonology. For illustration, the sounds of a short poem by Robert Frost are treated entirely in musical terms. The poem is assigned a phonological stress grid an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lerdahl F

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On occasion, emerging scientific fields intersect and great discoveries result. In the last decade, the discovery of regulatory T cells (T(reg)) in immunity has revolutionized our understanding of how the immune system is controlled. Intersecting the rapidly emerging field of T(reg) function, has been the discovery th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pino-Lagos K,Benson MJ,Noelle RJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several reports indicate the presence of infection with Anaplasma phagocytophila in Europe. The first case with confirmed human granulocytic ehrlichiosis was reported from Slovenia in 1997. By 2002, 13 patients have been discovered in a prospective study on the etiology of febrile illnesses occurring within six weeks ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lotric-Furlan S,Petrovec M,Avsic-Zupanc T,Strle F

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An MRI-pathological correlation study was performed to determine the pathological background of white matter lesions depicted on MR images. The pathological findings were various combinations of myelin loss, axonal loss, scattered microinfarcts, astrogliosis, dilatation of perivascular space, and relative preservation...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Udaka F,Sawada H,Kameyama M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human alpha 2-antiplasmin (alpha 2AP) is the primary inhibitor of plasmin-mediated fibrinolysis and is an efficient substrate of activated factor XIII (FXIIIa). Among 452 amino acid residues in alpha 2AP, Gln2 is believed to be the sole FXIIIa-reactive site that participates in crosslinking alpha 2AP to fibrin. We stu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lee KN,Lee CS,Tae WC,Jackson KW,Christiansen VJ,McKee PA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bystander is defined as an active and involved participant in the social architecture of school violence, rather than a passive witness. Bullying is redefined from a triadic (bully-victim-bystander) rather than dyadic (bully-victim) perspective. Teachers, including administrators, and students can promote or ameli...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Twemlow SW,Fonagy P,Sacco FC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stabilization of images on the fovea during either fore/aft translation of a subject or fore/aft movement of a visual target in front of a stationary observer imposes complex geometrical requirements that depend upon the eccentricity of the object of interest with respect to the eyes. Each eye needs to be rotated inde...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ramat S,Zee DS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) appears to be the main site of entry for the pathological isoform of prions (PrP(sc)). To understand how the PrP(sc) internalization process occurs, it is important to characterize the cell types that express normal prion protein (PrP(c)) along the GIT. To do so, we studied the distrib...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Marcos Z,Bodegas ME,Sesma MP,Guembe L

更新日期：2005-04-01 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：:Pregnancy at high altitude (>2700 m) is associated with higher rates of fetal growth restriction and preeclampsia as well as alterations in placentation, including increased villous vascularization and reduced remodeling of maternal spiral arteries. Because circulatory fetal DNA concentrations were shown to be enhance...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zhong XY,Wang Y,Chen S,Labu,Pubuzhuoma,Gesangzhuogab,Ouzhuwangmu,Hahn C,Holzgreve W,Hahn S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current evidence from genetic and epidemiological studies supports the view that Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a heterogeneous disorder. While the disease is pathologically defined by the presence of specified lesions in form of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles within the parenchyma, other features of patholo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cohen DL,Hedera P,Premkumar DR,Friedland RP,Kalaria RN

更新日期：1997-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) is a 28-amino acid peptide that has several functions, including the regulation of water and electrolyte secretion, hormone and cytokine release, bronchodilitation, and neurogenesis. VIP effects are mediated by specific G-protein coupled receptors. Three distinct receptor subtypes, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Karacay B,O'Dorisio MS,Summers M,Bruce J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emphasis on the effects of early olfactory restriction has been on the deleterious nature of the consequences of this abnormal early experience. While these effects are certainly present and dramatic, it is also the case that the olfactory system is left fairly intact by this experimental manipulation. If one asks...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Leon M

更新日期：1998-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we present (1) the scientific basis for the use of high-dose immunosuppression followed by autologous peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes (T1D); (2) an update of the clinical and laboratory outcome of 20 patients transplanted at the University Ho...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Voltarelli JC,Couri CE,Stracieri AB,Oliveira MC,Moraes DA,Pieroni F,Barros GM,Madeira MI,Malmegrim KC,Foss-Freitas MC,Simões BP,Foss MC,Squiers E,Burt RK

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some syphilitic sera still fluoresce with Reiter treponemes as the antigen after treatment with the sorbent used in the FTA-ABS test; this finding indicates incomplete removal of group antitreponemal antibody. Levels of this antibody in normal sera have been studied in relation to the titration of sorbent for use in t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wilkinson AE,Johnston NA

更新日期：1975-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional climate modeling bridges the gap between the coarse resolution of current global climate models and the regional-to-local scales, where the impacts of climate change are of primary interest. Here, we present a review of the added value of the regional climate modeling approach within the scope of paleoclimate...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ludwig P,Gómez-Navarro JJ,Pinto JG,Raible CC,Wagner S,Zorita E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant major histocompatibility complex (MHC) with the same class III region as the NOD mouse, but different class II region from the NOD mouse was identified in the NON mouse, and NOD mice congenic for this recombinant MHC, NOD.NON-H2, was established. None of the congenic mice homozygous for the NON MHC devel...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yamaji K,Ikegami H,Fujisawa T,Noso S,Nojima K,Babaya N,Itoi-Babaya M,Kobayashi M,Hiromine Y,Makino S,Ogihara T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormones and neuropeptides may influence the activities of lymphoid organs and cells via endocrine and local autocrine/paracrine pathways. A paradigm of the interactions between the neuroendocrine and immune system is sophisticatedly represented in the thymus. Indeed, receptors for these molecules are heterogeneously ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ferone D,Boschetti M,Resmini E,Giusti M,Albanese V,Goglia U,Albertelli M,Vera L,Bianchi F,Minuto F

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(a) The PR elicited by excitotoxic destruction of intrinsic neurons in the CN has a rapid onset, peaks within 2 weeks, and persists indefinitely; (b) the majority of the proliferating cells are not intrinsic to the CNS but are of hematic origin; (c) a small mirror-image response is seen in the contralateral CN; (d) th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Katz IR,Iacovitti L,Reis DJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia and late initiation of corticosteroid treatment are included in the present study. Four of them received LHRHa treatment for the arrest of central precocious puberty, while the other four served as controls. The administration of LHRHa was effective in arresting the m...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dacou-Voutetakis C,Karidis N

更新日期：1993-05-28 00:00:00