Memory consolidation during sleep: role of cortisol feedback.

abstract：:Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 has been used for many years to treat age-related cognitive disorders including Alzheimer's disease. EGb 761 given shortly after initiating mitochondrial damage by sodium nitroprusside (nitric oxide donor) improved the mitochondrial membrane potential of PC12 cells significantly and dose ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Eckert A,Keil U,Scherping I,Hauptmann S,Müller WE

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The key pathologic mechanism in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the destruction of cartilage by fibroblasts. In a severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mouse model, this process can be modulated by gene transfer using invasive LS48 fibroblasts. This study aims to investigate the effect of interleukins (IL) -11 and -12 o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sack U,Sehm B,Kahlenberg F,Murr A,Lehmann J,Tannapfel A,Uberla K,Moessner A,Dietrich A,Emmrich F,Lange F,Jungel A,Braun JM,Anderegg U

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the ovaries are the principal source of systemic estrogen in the premenopausal nonpregnant woman, other sites of estrogen biosynthesis are present throughout the body and these become the major sources of estrogen beyond menopause. These extragonadal sources of estrogen are small, but may play an important, thou...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Simpson ER,Clyne C,Speed C,Rubin G,Bulun S

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations of the I-Ek-restricted, cytochrome c-specific T-cell response in mice show that both T-cell receptor V alpha and V beta CDR3 residues and the use of particular V alpha s and V beta s are necessary for recognition. Data strongly suggest that specific CDR3 residues are important in contacting the peptide....

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Davis MM,McHeyzer-Williams M,Chien YH

更新日期：1995-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence indicates that several mechanisms, associated or not with antioxidant actions, are involved in the effects of flavonoids on health. Flavonoid-rich beverages, foods, and extracts, as well as pure flavonoids are studied for the prevention and/or amelioration of metabolic syndrome (MS) and MS-associat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Galleano M,Calabro V,Prince PD,Litterio MC,Piotrkowski B,Vazquez-Prieto MA,Miatello RM,Oteiza PI,Fraga CG

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of immunodeficient mice engrafted with functional human immune systems and islets permits in vivo study of human diabetes without putting patients at risk. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Greiner DL,Brehm MA,Hosur V,Harlan DM,Powers AC,Shultz LD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycoxidation and lipoxidation reactions contribute to the chemical modification of proteins during the Maillard reaction. Reactive oxygen species, produced during the oxidation of sugars and lipids in these processes, irreversibly oxidize proteins. Methionine is particularly susceptible to oxidation, yielding the oxi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brock JW,Cotham WC,Ames JM,Thorpe SR,Baynes JW

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predominance of the evidence from our studies indicates that beta 3-adrenergic-mediated thermogenesis in interscapular BAT is impaired with age. Moreover, upon exposure to cold, beta-adrenergic responsiveness in BAT is restored. However, the exact nature of the beta 3-adrenergic upregulation is unknown. When senes...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Scarpace PJ

更新日期：1997-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We created a toolbox of recombinant, microbial lipases, which allows us in combination with a lipase database to choose among the overexpressed lipases the most appropriate for a specific application and to improve it further via mutagenesis. By systematic comparison of geometry and properties of the scissile fatty ac...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schmidt-Dannert C,Pleiss J,Schmid RD

更新日期：1998-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the experimental results of a pilot-scale application of membrane technologies to textile wastewater advanced treatment, downstream of a biological activated sludge process, aimed at water reuse in textile technology processes. The chosen approach consisted of sand filtration as a pretreatment, a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Marcucci M,Ciabatti I,Matteucci A,Vernaglione G

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the effects of psychological stress on performance quality, autonomic responses, and upper extremity muscle activity in skilled pianists through comparisons between stressful (competition) and nonstressful (rehearsal) conditions. We observed increased levels of subjective anxiety, autonomic ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yoshie M,Kudo K,Ohtsuki T

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In all patients and volunteers, the levels of immunoreactive SP measured in saliva were about 100 times higher than the levels measured in plasma. SP per mg protein was consistently lower in both plasma and saliva of chronic pain patients than in healthy volunteers. These findings suggest that a simple noninvasive obj...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Parris WC,Sastry BV,Kambam JR,Naukam RJ,Johnson BW

更新日期：1993-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-amyloid (Abeta) is a main component of senile plaques in Alzheimer's disease (AD) that induces neuronal cell death. Since reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been implicated in Abeta-induced neurotoxicity, considerable attention has recently been focused on identifying naturally occurring antioxidative phenolic ph...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kim HJ,Lee KW,Lee HJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the global transition to overnutrition, stunting affected approximately 159 million children worldwide in 2014, while an estimated 50 million children were wasted. India is an important front in the fight against malnutrition and is grappling with the coexistence of undernutrition, overnutrition, and micronutr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shankar B,Agrawal S,Beaudreault AR,Avula L,Martorell R,Osendarp S,Prabhakaran D,Mclean MS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection by different Leishmania spp. in cats has been reported in many countries. In Spain, since the first Leishmania infection described in 1933, sporadic clinical cases in cats have been reported. Various serologic studies performed in other areas of Spain have shown seroprevalences ranging between 1.7 and 60%. T...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ayllon T,Tesouro MA,Amusategui I,Villaescusa A,Rodriguez-Franco F,Sainz A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) is an important signaling molecule that is generated through the catalytic activity of nitric oxide synthase (NOS). In the brain, NO mediates neuronal survival, synaptic plasticity, vascular smooth muscle relaxation, and endothelial cell permeability. Previous studies demonstrated aberrant expression...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： de la Monte SM,Sohn YK,Etienne D,Kraft J,Wands JR

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this chapter, we examine the possibility that negative emotions contribute to the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and health. A model of the associations among SES, emotion, and health is presented first. We then review the evidence for this model, showing associations of SES with depression, hopele...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gallo LC,Matthews KA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The avoidance of autoimmunity requires mechanisms to actively silence or tolerize self reactive T cells in the periphery. During infection, dendritic cells are not only capturing microbial antigens, but also are processing self antigens from dying cells as well as innocuous environmental proteins. Since the dendritic ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Steinman RM,Hawiger D,Liu K,Bonifaz L,Bonnyay D,Mahnke K,Iyoda T,Ravetch J,Dhodapkar M,Inaba K,Nussenzweig M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taking into account that methamphetamine (MA) is a popular recreational drug among young adult women, i.e., in gestational age, the present model aims to assess the effects of its exposure during development. In this experimental model, MA effects are assessed in the rat during the first month of life, regarding both ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gomes-DA-Silva J,Silva MC,Tavares MA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current trend in antipoverty policy emphasizes mandated empowerment: the poor are being handed the responsibility for making things better for themselves, largely without being asked whether this is what they want. Beneficiary control is now being built into public service delivery, while microcredit and small bus...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Banerjee AV,Duflo E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is well known to protect delayed neuronal cell death in the brain of rodents. In order to investigate the neuroprotective action of PACAP in the retina, we examined the effects of PACAP on kainic acid (KA)-induced neurotoxicity in the rat retina. Many ganglion...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Seki T,Nakatani M,Taki C,Shinohara Y,Ozawa M,Nishimura S,Ito H,Shioda S

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the industrialized world. This is partially attributed to the inability of cardiomyocytes to divide in a significant manner, and therefore the heart responds to injury through scar formation. One of the challenges of modern medicine is to develop novel therapeutic strateg...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bolli P,Chaudhry HW

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, females have a pair of X chromosomes, whereas males have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome, which is much smaller and contains fewer genes than a X chromosome. One of the pair of X chromosomes is inactivated in females. The inactivated X chromosome is late-replicating, heterochromatic, and genetically ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kosmaidou-Aravidou Z

更新日期：1997-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Scant empirical attention has been devoted to understanding endings in youth mentoring relationships, despite the frequency with which they occur. This study examined data from a mixed-methods study of mentoring relationship endings in which youth mentees, the youth's parents or guardians, mentors, and program staff w...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Spencer R,Keller TE,Perry M,Drew AL,Clark-Shim H,Horn JP,Miranda-Díaz M,McCormack MJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The historical reasons for the introduction of tick control during the nineteenth century are reviewed. Background and concepts for the choice between long-term tick control and tick eradication are compared. Case studies of large-scale tick control or eradication programs in Africa, Australia, the United States, and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pegram RG,Wilson DD,Hansen JW

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated circulating levels of glucocorticoids are associated with psychiatric symptoms across several different conditions. It remains unknown if this hormonal abnormality is a cause or an effect of the psychiatric conditions. For example, the hypercortisolemia observed in a subset of patients with depression may hav...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wolkowitz OM,Burke H,Epel ES,Reus VI

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicergoline (NE)--a cerebral vasodilator with nicotinic acid esterified in its molecule--and Antagonic-Stress (AS) composition--a neurometabolic nootropic, also containing nicotinic acid but with fast and prolonged release--were evaluated in senile dementia of Alzheimer's type (SDAT), mild to moderate intensity (DSM-I...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schneider F,Popa R,Mihalas G,Stefanigă P,Mihalas IG,Măties R,Mateescu R

更新日期：1994-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse Schwann cells and rat RN22 schwannoma cells cultured in the absence of neurons and fibroblasts produce typical basement membrane proteins. Heparan sulfate proteoglycan (low density form), nidogen, and protein BM-40 were identified by radioimmunoassays, immunoblotting, and by immunoprecipitation after metabolic l...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dziadek M,Edgar D,Paulsson M,Timpl R,Fleischmajer R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient privacy is one of the major issues in the development of modern clinical information system networks. Such networks will have to demonstrate an appropriate concern for privacy as a precondition of operation. Regulatory effectiveness analysis is a novel technique for measuring compliance with a technological re...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brannigan VM

更新日期：1992-12-17 00:00:00