Adaptive changes in the angular VOR: duration of gain changes and lack of effect of nodulo-uvulectomy.

abstract：:Neurologic symptoms were the earliest and most prominent symptoms recorded in Michigan farm residents exposed to PBB as compared to a non-PBB exposed control farm population in Wisconsin. In Michigan (particularly among males) those who exhibited the most marked symptoms tended to show diminished performance as assess...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Valciukas JA,Lilis R,Anderson HA,Wolff MS,Petrocci M

更新日期：1979-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine has been found to improve memory performance in a variety of tests in rats, monkeys, and humans. Interactions of nicotinic systems with dopamine (DA) systems may be important for this effect. We conducted a series of studies of nicotinic agonist and antagonist interactions with DA systems using rats in a win-...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Levin ED,Rose JE

更新日期：1995-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a multifactorial model for the development of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in homosexual men. It is posited that there is no specific AIDS agent; rather, AIDS is conceptualized as the result of an interaction of the known or likely effects of repeated exposures to specific environment...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sonnabend JA,Witkin SS,Purtilo DT

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen sulfide (H2 S) is a highly neurotoxic gas. Acute exposure can lead to neurological sequelae among survivors. A drug for treating neurological sequelae in survivors of acute H2 S intoxication is needed. Using a novel mouse model we evaluated the efficacy of cobinamide (Cob) for increasing survival of, and redu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Anantharam P,Whitley EM,Mahama B,Kim DS,Sarkar S,Santana C,Chan A,Kanthasamy AG,Kanthasamy A,Boss GR,Rumbeiha WK

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune and chronic inflammatory disease characterized by plaques, areas of destroyed myelin sheaths in the CNS, which results in multiple disabilities for patients. In addition to demyelinated plaques, pathophysiological studies have shown "shadow plaques" that represent areas of part...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Filipović R,Zecević N

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This volume provides a small sampling of the rapidly growing science of cancer immunology. Growth in the field includes advances on the requirements for immunization or vaccination and the ways in which immunity can be suppressed or blocked, including active tumor-based mechanisms. I would like to introduce the papers...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Steinman RM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of rhythmic auditory stimulation (RAS) on gait in adolescents with acquired brain injury (ABI) were investigated. A total of 14 adolescents with ABI were initially recruited, and 12 were included in the final analysis (n = 6 each). They were randomly assigned to the experimental (RAS) or the control (conve...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kim SJ,Shin YK,Yoo GE,Chong HJ,Cho SR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on 3080 mother-infant pairs from Cebu in the Philippines were used to conduct a logistics hazards analysis to determine the effect of supplemental calories and the types of supplements that the infant ingests on return to menses. Breast feeding had a significant reduced odds of the mother returning to menses (od...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zohoori N

更新日期：1994-02-18 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：:We found that gamma-tocopherol, the predominant vitamin E form in diets, but not alpha-tocopherol, which is the exclusive form of vitamin E in most supplements, exhibited antiproliferation effect on prostate (PC-3, LNCaP) and lung (A549) cancer cells. gamma-Tocopherol induced apoptosis in androgen-sensitive LNCaP but ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jiang Q,Wong J,Ames BN

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular basis of human bitter taste perception is an area of intense research. Only 25 G protein-coupled receptors belonging to the hTAS2R gene family face the challenge to detect thousands of structurally different bitter compounds, most of which are plant metabolites. Since many natural bitter compounds are hi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Behrens M,Reichling C,Batram C,Brockhoff A,Meyerhof W

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modest changes in gene expression of three-fold or less might be expected after mild to moderate neurotoxic exposure to classes of compounds, such as the substituted amphetamines, or at time points that are weeks after more severe neurotoxic exposures. When many genes appear to change expression by less than two-fold,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Delongchamp RR,Harris AJ,Bowyer JF

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroendocrine tumors are very heterogeneous, develop from a variety of tissues, and can be difficult to diagnose. Without the clinical manifestation of metastases, it is often difficult to characterize them as malignant. Even so-called completely (R0) resected tumors can spread clinically visible metastases within a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Koch CA,Gimm O,Vortmeyer AO,Al-Ali HK,Lamesch P,Ott R,Kluge R,Bierbach U,Tannapfel A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper explores aspects of the role that laboratory instruments have played in establishing psychology as a science. Comparisons of earlier instruments with their more modern counterparts indicate that many problems and methods still of interest today were explored in the laboratories of psychology's pioneers. Suc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Caudle FM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize (Zea mays), also called corn, is believed to have originated in central Mexico 7000 years ago from a wild grass, and Native Americans transformed maize into a better source of food. Maize contains approximately 72% starch, 10% protein, and 4% fat, supplying an energy density of 365 Kcal/100 g and is grown throug...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ranum P,Peña-Rosas JP,Garcia-Casal MN

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP), a pleiotropic neuropeptide, exerts a variety of physiological functions through three types of G protein-coupled receptors, PAC1, VPAC1, and VAPC2. Characterization of the molecular forms of PAC1 in mouse heart revealed the presence of four types of variant r...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ushiyama M,Sugawara H,Inoue K,Kangawa K,Yamada K,Miyata A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interleukin (IL)-2 receptor has proved an attractive target for T cell-directed therapies. Agents including monoclonal antibodies, single-chain antibody immunoconjugates, radioimmunoconjugates, and, most recently, ligand fusion toxins have demonstrated activity in vitro and in clinical trials in both hematologic m...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Foss FM

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of animal cells, tissues, or organs for humans is being investigated as an alternative to allotransplantation and as therapy for a broad range of disease states including diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and neurologic pain control. The risk of transmitting novel infections with these tissues, xenozoonoses, has ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Michaels M

更新日期：1998-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we have reported the results of studies in psychiatric patient groups using the strategy of measuring opioid activity and beta-endorphin (ir) in CSF. Our findings do not lend support to the notion of excess endorphin activity in schizophrenia, but rather suggest the possibility of a decrease in endogenou...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pickar D,Naber D,Post RM,van Kammen DP,Kaye W,Rubinow DR,Ballenger JC,Bunney WE Jr

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hantaviruses belong to the Bunyaviridae family. While usually hosted by wild mammals, they are potentially pathogenic for humans, and several serologically distinct groups associated with different syndromes have been identified. Yet, investigations have mostly been conducted where human infections by hantaviruses con...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Henttonen H,Buchy P,Suputtamongkol Y,Jittapalapong S,Herbreteau V,Laakkonen J,Chaval Y,Galan M,Dobigny G,Charbonnel N,Michaux J,Cosson JF,Morand S,Hugot JP

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of apoptosis is associated with the pathogenesis of organ-specific autoimmune diseases, through altered target organ susceptibility. Apoptosis signaling pathways can be initiated through activation of death receptors such as Fas. A comparative analysis of the expression of Fas and FasL, the antiapoptotic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Salmaso C,Bagnasco M,Pesce G,Montagna P,Brizzolara R,Altrinetti V,Richiusa P,Galluzzo A,Giordano C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 21st century offers new advances in diagnostic procedures and protocols in the management of esophageal diseases. This review highlights the most recent advances in esophageal diagnostic technologies, including clinical applications of novel endoscopic devices, such as ultrathin endoscopy and confocal laser endomi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Savarino E,Ottonello A,Tolone S,Bartolo O,Baeg MK,Farjah F,Kuribayashi S,Shetler KP,Lottrup C,Stein E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid diffusion experiments conducted on the MIR space station using the Canadian Space Agency QUELD II processing facility and the microgravity isolation mount (MIM) showed that g-jitter significantly increased the measured solute diffusion coefficients. In some experiments, milli-g forced vibration was superimposed...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Smith RW,Yang BJ,Huang WD

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：:Chronic hypoxic stimulation in mammals can induce several phenotypic changes, such as polycythemia, pulmonary vascular changes, pulmonary hypertension, and carotid body (CB) enlargement. These phenotypic alterations provide a tool to test whether an oxygen sensor candidate is involved in an organism's response to envi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Baysal BE

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TT virus (TTV) is a recently described circular DNA virus of about 3.8 kb, which is related to the circoviridae viruses. It is commonly detected in healthy subjects and no association with any specific disease has been established. TTV was initially thought to be hepatotropic, but subsequent reports have shown that it...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zhong S,Yeo W,Tang MW,Lin XR,Mo F,Ho WM,Hui P,Johnson PJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on implications from the pediatric studies of cardiovascular risk, it has become imperative that practical methods be developed to begin prevention of heart disease early in life. Schools provide an excellent setting for introducing comprehensive health education and promotion as a public health approach to the ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nicklas TA,Johnson CC,Webber LS,Berenson GS

更新日期：1997-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A diagnostic test is particularly beneficial if it reveals the level of susceptibility prior to onset of a disease process. In the case of childhood caries, such a diagnostic test affords the opportunity for preventive measures to be implemented before caries begins. Salivary glycoproteins contain a wealth of individu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Denny PC,Denny PA,Takashima J,Galligan J,Navazesh M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of sadists is bizarre and poorly understood. There are gross endocrine and brain abnormalities in a small number of these men. Approximately two-fifths show subtle temporal lobe brain abnormalities that are logically linked to sexual behavior and require further exploration. It would be interesting to exp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Langevin R,Bain J,Wortzman G,Hucker S,Dickey R,Wright P

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00