Renal effects of oral maillard reaction product load in the form of bread crusts in healthy and subtotally nephrectomized rats.

abstract：:During the past decade, a considerable body of evidence has emerged showing that circumstances during the fetal period may have lifelong programming effects on different body functions with a considerable impact on disease susceptibility. The purpose of this article is to provide a synopsis of these findings and their...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kajantie E

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During relapses in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), serum soluble HLA class I surface antigen (sHLA-I) levels are reported to either decrease or remain unchanged, whereas serum sHLA-II levels increase. Interferon-beta1b therapy was recently reported to increase serum sHLA-I in RRMS. In the present prospe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Minagar A,Adamashvilli I,Jaffe SL,Glabus MF,Gonzalez-Toledo E,Kelley RE

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective investigation of perioperative cardiac edema formation requiring a delayed sternal closure, we identified thrombin increase combined with a simultaneous decrease of factor XIII as a probable cause. After experimental studies additionally revealed that factor XIII could protect endothelial barrier func...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wozniak G,Noll T,Akintürk H,Thul J,Müller M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1.2 kb polymorphic fragment from the Gardel isolate of Ehrlichia (formerly Cowdria) ruminantium was used to isolate a 15kb clone from the E. ruminantium Welgevonden LambdaGEM-11 library. This clone, WL2EL1, was subcloned and sequenced. Eight open reading frames (ORFs) were identified. The ORF in WL2EL1 which contain...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Louw E,Brayton KA,Collins NE,Pretorius A,Van Strijp F,Allsopp BA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cervico-ocular reflex (COR), which depends on proprioceptive afferents from neck muscles to the vestibular nucleus, makes little contribution to the stabilization of gaze in humans. If labyrinthine function is lost because of disease, however, the COR may increase in gain and assume greater importance in generatin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Carmona S,Nieto D

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells located in connective tissues are a potent source of vasoactive and inflammatory mediators, such as cytokines. They accumulate in tissues in a wide variety of diseases where their function in most cases in unclear. In this report we provide evidence that rat basophilic leukemia cells (RBLC) cultured with a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Conti P,Barbacane RC,Trakatellis M,Placido FC,Cataldo I,Reale M

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium-dependent activator protein for secretion (CAPS) was initially identified in brain cytosol based on its ability to reconstitute calcium-triggered dense-core vesicle (DCV) exocytosis in permeable cell lines (PC12) of adrenal chromaffin origin. Current evidence indicates that CAPS functions selectively in DCV ex...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wassenberg JJ,Martin TF

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the effects of agmatine on naloxone-precipitated withdrawal syndrome in morphine-dependent guinea pig ileum. Male guinea pigs that were starved for 24 hours were decapitated after cervical dislocation, and terminal portions of the ilea were removed. Segments were fixed at a resting tension of 1...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Aricioglu F,Ercil E,Dulger G

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesothelium is the simple squamous epithelium covering all abdominal organs and the coeloms in which those organs reside. While the structural characteristics of this cell type were documented a century ago, its potential in development, disease, and wound healing is only now becoming apparent. In the embryo, mesothel...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shelton EL,Bader DM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) and proenkephalin (PE) are synthesized at the endoplasmic reticulum and transported to the trans-Golgi network (TGN) where they are sorted and packaged into dense-core granules of the regulated secretory pathway (RSP). The mechanism of sorting POMC and PE to the RSP in neuroendocrine cells w...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Loh YP,Maldonado A,Zhang C,Tam WH,Cawley N

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tolerance has been defined as a lack of response to self but a more appropriate definition of tolerance is "any mechanism by which a potentially injurious immune response is prevented, suppressed, or shifted to a non-injurious class of immune response." Thus, tolerance is related to productive self-recognition, rather...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Weiner HL

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic disorders present a public health challenge of staggering proportions. In diabetes, there is an urgent need to better understand disease heterogeneity, clinical trajectories, and related comorbidities. A pressing and timely question is whether we are ready for precision medicine in diabetes. Some biological ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Merino J,Florez JC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon and the glucagon-like peptides (GLP-1 and GLP-2) share a common evolutionary origin and are triplication products of an ancestral glucagon exon. In mammals, a standard scenario is found where only a single proglucagon-derived peptide set exists. However, fish and amphibians have either multiple proglucagon ge...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ng SY,Lee LT,Chow BK

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following on proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and chemoprevention in relation to Barrett's esophagus includes commentaries on 48-h pH monitoring, pH-impedence, bile acid testing, dyspepsia, long/short segment Barrett's esophagus, nonerosive reflux disease (NERD), functional heartburn, dual-release delivery PPIs, imme...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Richter JE,Penagini R,Tenca A,Pohl D,Dvorak K,Goldman A,Savarino E,Zentilin P,Savarino V,Watson JT,Wong RK,Pace F,Casini V,Peura DA,Herzig SJ,Kamiya T,Pelosini I,Scarpignato C,Armstrong D,DeVault KR,Bechi P,Tadd

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of traditional animal health care practices in Passoré province of Burkina Faso led to the characterization of 24 diseases, together with their local names, causes of their appearance, and their treatment. Most (95%) of the medicinal recipes used to treat affected animals were based on plants. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tamboura HH,Sawadogo LL,Kaboré H,Yameogo SM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol is a widely used intravenous anesthetic agent. Our previous study showed that a therapeutic concentration of propofol can modulate macrophage functions. Mitochondria play critical roles in the maintenance of macrophage activities. This study attempted to evaluate further the effects of mitochondria on the pro...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wu GJ,Tai YT,Chen TL,Lin LL,Ueng YF,Chen RM

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we analyzed the morphology of testes and efferent ducts as well as the localization of androgen receptors (AR) in the tissues of XY, YY, and XX male rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum. Testes of the XX trout differed distinctly from those of XY and YY males; the interstitial space was very ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Galas JF,Hejmej A,Glogowski J,Bilińska B

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most measurement devices for bioimpedance spectroscopy are coupled to the measured object (tissue) via electrodes. At frequencies > 500 kHz, they suffer from artifacts due to stray capacitances between electrode leads as well as between the ground and object. The noninvasive measurement of the brain conductivity is ha...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Scharfetter H,Ninaus W,Puswald B,Petrova GI,Kovachev D,Hutten H

更新日期：1999-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This work summarizes new and emerging metrics and tools in esophageal function testing and their potential clinical impact. Because the diagnostic sensitivity and reliability of conventional impedance-pH variables are suboptimal, several novel impedance parameters, such as the postreflux swallow-induced peristaltic wa...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Akiyama J,Sumida J,Nakagawa K,Masamune A,Issariyakulkarn N,Patcharatrakul T,Shetler K,Kuribayashi S,Uraoka T,Triadafilopoulos G

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saliva testing for drugs of abuse can provide both qualitative and quantitative information on the drug status of an individual undergoing testing. Self-administration by the oral, intranasal, and smoking routes often produces "shallow depots" of drug that contaminate the oral cavity. This depot produces elevated drug...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cone EJ

更新日期：1993-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) during G1 phase of the cell cycle appears to be universal and essential for cell cycle progression. This induction has been demonstrated in at least 23 cell types in response to various growth stimuli. Further, specific inhibitors of ODC added to several of these cell lin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Russell DH,Haddox MK

更新日期：1981-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In hereditary HTG rats, basal systolic blood pressure using tail-cuff sphygmomanometry was significantly higher (122.1 +/- 2.1 mm Hg; n = 16) than that in NTG animals (107.1 +/- 1.52; n = 16). A low salt diet did not influence blood pressure in NTG rats during the consecutive 4 weekly periods. However, in the second w...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lichardus B,Seböková E,Jezová D,Mitková A,Zemánková A,Földes O,Vrána A,Klimes I

更新日期：1993-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Tocopherols are known to undergo metabolism to phytyl chain-shortened metabolites excreted in urine. We sought to characterize the pathway, including associated enzymes, involved in this biotransformation. We previously found that human hepatoblastoma (HepG2) cultures metabolized tocopherols to their corresponding sho...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Parker RS,Sontag TJ,Swanson JE,McCormick CC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2014, there was an outbreak of beriberi on Kuria, a remote atoll in Kiribati, a small Pacific Island nation. A thiamine-poor diet consisting mainly of rice, sugar, and small amounts of fortified flour was likely to blame. We aimed to design a food fortification strategy to improve thiamine intakes in Kuria. We surv...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Green TJ,Whitfield KC,Daniels L,Brown RC,Houghton LA

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The action of a medicinal spray that contains anti-inflammatory and bacterio-static drugs integrated with the penetrating and potentiating agent DMSO has been evaluated clinically in 60 infants with acute respiratory obstruction. A dose of 2 ml of this spray is applied in the posterior pharynx and the tonsil region; 1...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zúñiga A,Burdach R,Rubio S

更新日期：1975-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult musicians show superior neural sound discrimination when compared to nonmusicians. However, it is unclear whether these group differences reflect the effects of experience or preexisting neural enhancement in individuals who seek out musical training. Tracking how brain function matures over time in musically tr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Putkinen V,Tervaniemi M,Saarikivi K,Huotilainen M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In amphibians, alpha-MSH secreted by the pars intermedia of the pituitary plays a pivotal role in the process of skin color adaptation. Reciprocally, the skin of amphibians contains a number of regulatory peptides, some of which have been found to regulate the activity of pituitary melanotrope cells. In particular, th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vaudry H,Chartrel N,Desrues L,Galas L,Kikuyama S,Mor A,Nicolas P,Tonon MC

更新日期：1999-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotactic core needle biopsy has proven to be an accurate technique for evaluation of mammographically detected microcalcification. The development of the Mammotome biopsy system has led many medical centers to use this vacuum-assisted device for the sampling of microcalcifications in mammographically detected nonp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Faour I,Al-Salam S,El-Terifi H,El Taji H

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated self-recognition in point-light displays depicting actions performed in synchrony with music. Participants were recorded executing three different actions (dancing, walking, and clapping) and were subsequently required to identify the agent (self versus other) from point-light displays with or ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sevdalis V,Keller PE

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid cooling of small samples is necessary both to cryofixation for electron microscopy and to vitrification for cryopreservation. Several effects on the cooling rates of small samples quenched into liquid nitrogen were studied, including the diameter of samples, the subcooling of liquid nitrogen, the quenching speed...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cao Q,Hua TC

更新日期：1998-09-11 00:00:00