Structure/function studies of the gamma subunit of the Na,K-ATPase.

abstract：:Astrakhan fever is a summer spotted fever resembling Mediterranean spotted fever, endemic in Astrakhan, a region of Russia located by the Caspian sea. Its agent is a spotted fever group rickettsia, member of the Rickettsia conorii complex, transmitted to humans by Rhipicephalus sanguineus and Rhipicephalus pumilio tic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fournier PE,Durand JP,Rolain JM,Camicas JL,Tolou H,Raoult D

更新日期：2003-06-01 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：:Friendship pervades the human social landscape. These bonds are so important that disrupting them leads to health problems, and difficulties forming or maintaining friendships attend neuropsychiatric disorders like autism and depression. Other animals also have friends, suggesting that friendship is not solely a human...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brent LJ,Chang SW,Gariépy JF,Platt ML

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary is provided of the early history of research on the flow of nonrenewable energy resources through the economy and of the flow of renewable energy resources through a natural ecosystem. The techniques are similar, and many specific applications are provided. A combined economic and ecological technique is als...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hannon B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of tick vaccines provides new opportunities for control of tick infestations and tick-borne diseases. Recently, the tick-protective protein, subolesin, was identified in a cell line derived from Ixodes scapularis by expression library immunization and a mouse model of tick infestations. While subolesin was...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Blouin EF,Manzano-Roman R,de la Fuente J,Kocan KM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane processes are receiving increasing attention in the scientific community and in industry because in many cases they offer a favorable alternative to processes that are not easy to achieve by conventional routes. In this context, membranes made with perfluorinated polymers are of particular interest because of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Arcella V,Ghielmi A,Tommasi G

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative process characterized by progressive degeneration of the substantia nigra and concurrent loss of neuromelanin in these structures. The present hypothesis suggests that progression of Parkinson's disease may be reduced by enhancing the regional levels of neuroprotective factor...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Halabe Bucay A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last years, El Sistema--the Venezuelan project started in 1975 and now acknowledged worldwide as the most significant example of collective music education--has inspired a profusion of remarkable initiatives on all continents. From the original impulse by founder José Antonio Abreu, strong social principles o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Majno M

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:Acylated aldose dialkyl dithioacetals with bromine undergo replacement of one alkylthio group by bromine. These unstable bromides react, as by fusion with 2,4-bis(trimethylsilyloxy)pyrimidine, to give acylated 1-(pyrimidin-1-yl) derivatives that upon saponification afford acyclic sugar nucleoside analogues, some as se...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Horton D,Baker DC,Kokrady SS

更新日期：1975-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Questions about music's evolution and functions have long excited interest among scholars. More recent theoretical accounts have stressed the importance of music's social origins and functions. Autism and Williams syndrome, neurodevelopmental disorders supposedly characterized by contrasting social and musical phenoty...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Heaton P,Allen R

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jackson's Personality Research Form E (PRF) was administered to a large, heterogeneous group of adult inpatients with diagnoses of alcohol and/or drug dependence. Cluster analysis of PRF factor scores yielded five distinct patient subtypes: hostile-dependent, cooperative-nonreflective, socially uninvolved, impulsive-u...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Allen JP,Fertig JB,Mattson ME

更新日期：1994-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of immunologic biomarkers associated with clinical response after immune intervention for cancer is an area of intensive investigation. The field would benefit from a more systemic and directed approach for biomarker identification and evaluation. Lessons can be learned from other fields, such as ca...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dang Y,Disis ML

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of the protein profile of mitochondria and its age-dependent variation is a promising approach to unravel mechanisms involved in aging and age-related diseases. Our studies focus on the mammalian mitochondrial membrane proteome, especially of the inner mitochondrial membrane with the respiratory chain complex...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dencher NA,Frenzel M,Reifschneider NH,Sugawa M,Krause F

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms governing gene expression and regulation in eukaryotes are remarkably complex. The results from in vivo transgenic and in vitro transfection studies designed to identify cis-element(s) and trans-factor(s) associated with the salivary proline-rich proteins (PRPs) gene expression are utilized as a paradigm to...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ann DK,Lin HH

更新日期：1998-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of human prolactin in the mammary gland, one of the main target organs of this hormone, leads to the formation of an autocrine-paracrine proliferative loop in this tissue. Involvement of prolactin in normal and neoplastic mammary development triggered the interest in transcriptional regulation of the human ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Baudhuin A,Manfroid I,Van De Weerdt C,Martial JA,Muller M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the past few years, developmental scientists have switched their attention from the study of DNA sequencing to the epigenetic state of the genome. Studying epigenetics could present the key to understanding gene expression changes without altering the basic structure of DNA. For example, the blastocyst, trophec...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Palini S,De Stefani S,Scala V,Dusi L,Bulletti C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piracetam and structurally related nootropics are known to potentiate the anticonvulsant effects of antiepileptic drugs. It remains to be seen, however, whether these nootropics inhibit proconvulsant actions of many toxic agents including Ro 5-4864, a specific agonist for peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptors (PBR)...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nakamoto Y,Shiotani T,Watabe S,Nabeshima T,Yoshii M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overt aggression in its various forms is the most prevalent symptom presenting to pediatric mental health providers, regardless of setting. It is a behavior with a heterogeneous etiology and requires a comprehensive approach to evaluation and treatment. Evaluation of the aggressive child must assess medical, neurologi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Connor DF,Steingard RJ

更新日期：1996-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests that individuals who receive morphine while hospitalized demonstrate a decrease in symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the mechanisms of effects are not yet well understood. The goal of the current study was to examine three possible mediators for this effect. Sixty-on...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Saxe G,Geary M,Bedard K,Bosquet M,Miller A,Koenen K,Stoddard F,Moulton S

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPPIV) is a multifunctional cell surface aminopeptidase with ubiquitous expression and it has a variety of functional properties in the development of human malignancies. In the present study, we showed the possible correlation between DPPIV/CD26 expression and less migratory potential with de...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kajiyama H,Shibata K,Terauchi M,Ino K,Nawa A,Kikkawa F

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：:This study explores the mechanisms dominating the regulation of the biochemical energy consumption and the mechanical output of the actin-myosin motor units, the crossbridges (Xbs), in the cardiac sarcomere. Our analytical model, which couples Xbs cycling dynamics with the kinetics of the free Ca(2+) binding to tropon...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Landesberg A,Levy C,Yaniv Y,Sideman S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranscriptional control of gene expression plays a key role in regulating gene expression in cells undergoing apoptosis. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is a crucial enzyme in the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandin E2 (PGE(2)) and is significantly upregulated in many types of adenocarcinomas. COX-2 overexpre...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mukhopadhyay D,Jung J,Murmu N,Houchen CW,Dieckgraefe BK,Anant S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starling's law and the end-systolic pressure-volume relationship (ESPVR) reflect the effect of sarcomere length (SL) on the development of stress (sigma) and shortening by myocytes in the uniform ventricle. We show here that tetanic contractions of rat cardiac trabeculae exhibit a sigma-SL relationship at saturating [...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ter Keurs HE,Shinozaki T,Zhang YM,Wakayama Y,Sugai Y,Kagaya Y,Miura M,Boyden PA,Stuyvers BD,Landesberg A

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared 10 episodes (8 patients) of Q fever endocarditis with 27 episodes (27 patients) of native valve endocarditis. Patients with Q fever endocarditis were more likely to have weight loss (p less than 0.003), experience fatigue (p less than 0.07), have clubbing of the fingers (p less than 0.005), have a diastoli...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Marrie TJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We showed the presence of glucocorticoid (GR) and mineralocorticoid (MR) receptors in different populations of Xenopus laevis melanotrope cells and revealed their downregulation (MR) and upregulation (GR) during dark background adaptation. Corticosterone did not affect short-term intracellular calcium dynamics and alp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Roubos EW,Kuribara M,Kuipers-Kwant FJ,Coenen TA,Meijer KH,Cruijsen PM,Denver RJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-lived proteins undergo age-related postsynthetic modifications by glycation and advanced glycation end products (AGEs), which destabilize them by altering their conformation and charge. It was accidentally discovered that ornithine (orn) increased with age in acid hydrolyzates of human skin collagen and lens crys...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sell DR,Monnier VM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic development in the mammal can be represented as a numerically expanding hierarchy of cell populations that are progressively restricted in their self-renewal and differentiation abilities. Classical functional studies have now been extended to provide exact physical descriptions of various stages in the ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lemischka I

更新日期：1999-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the five enzyme complexes in the oxidative phosphorylation system, NADH-coenzyme Q oxidoreductase (also called complex I) is the largest, most intricate, and least understood. This enzyme complex spans the inner mitochondrial membrane and catalyzes the first step of electron transfer by the oxidation of NADH, an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lin BY,Kao MC

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00