Phase space transport in noisy Hamiltonian systems.

abstract：:The objectives of ExoMars are to inject an orbiter around Mars and to land a rover on the surface to look for possible traces of life. During the first stages of the feasibility analysis, the mass margin of the orbiter was very small for a direct transfer in the Soyuz/Fregat scenario. An analysis of the combined use o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gil-Fernández J,Van Damme CC,Graziano M,Amata GB,Cogo F,Perino MA

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in the development of three different types of antiviral drugs, the nucleotide and non-nucleotide analogues acting as reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) and the nonpeptidic viral protease inhibitors (PI), and their introduction in the management of patients with AIDS, either alone or in combinati...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kino T,Chrousos GP

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-month-old Swiss mice were allocated into three groups: (A) control; (B) infected group; and (C) infected but treated with 5 mg of the phytocompound MMT. Mice were infected intranasally with 30 microL of 75 HA viral units. MMT markedly blunted the nasal signs of virus infection and the febrile response. Formazan...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cervi J,Marotta F,Bater C,Masulair K,Minelli E,Harada M,Marandola P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fertility drugs (FD) are spreading worldwide fast and therefore many studies have reviewed the possible association between the use of these drugs and cancer. Since the drugs used for ovulation induction during in vitro fertilization (IVF) like hCG, hMG, rFSH increase the levels of gonadal hormones, concerns have grow...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kanakas N,Mantzavinos T

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tocopherols, which exist in alpha, beta, gamma, and delta forms, are antioxidative nutrients also known as vitamin E. Although alpha-tocopherol (alpha-T) is the major form of vitamin E found in the blood and tissues, gamma- and delta-T have been suggested to have stronger anti-inflammatory activities. In the present s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yang CS,Lu G,Ju J,Li GX

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small but measurable component of some indoor lighting is ultraviolet radiation (UVR); whether it is sufficient to modify the indoor worker's risk for chronic skin changes is not directly answerable with available technology. A first approach to this question involves a) estimating a range of annual background solar...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cole C,Forbes PD,Davies RE,Urbach F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulosa cells are known to contribute to maturation of oocytes, and most of the growth factors exert their action via granulosa cells. It has been established that granulosa cell death during follicular atresia and luteolysis results from apoptosis. However, the precise mechanistic pathways of granulosa cell apoptos...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tsai NM,Hsieh RH,Au HK,Shieh MJ,Huang SY,Tzeng CR

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our study, we present a purely statistical observations-based model-free analysis that provides evidence about Granger causality (GC) from long-lived radiative forcings (LLRFs) to the climate trend (CT). This relies on having locally ordered breaks in the slopes of the trend functions of LLRF and the CT, with the b...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Estrada F,Perron P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Megadose haploidentical transplants, mismatched at three HLA loci, engraft rapidly and durably without induction of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). In vitro studies suggest that veto cells, contained in the population of hematopoietic progenitors, facilitate this favorable outcome. Cytotoxic T cells, not reactive ag...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Reisner Y

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First we remind general considerations concerning biodiversity on earth and particularly the loss of genetic biodiversity that seems irreversible whether its origin is directly or indirectly linked to human activities. Urgent and considerable efforts must be made from now on to cataloge, understand, preserve, and enha...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Maillard JC,Gonzalez JP

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The life expectancy of patients with thalassemia major has significantly increased in recent years, as reported by several groups in different countries. However, complications are still frequent and affect the patients' quality of life. In a recent study from the United Kingdom, it was found that 50% of the patients ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Borgna-Pignatti C,Cappellini MD,De Stefano P,Del Vecchio GC,Forni GL,Gamberini MR,Ghilardi R,Origa R,Piga A,Romeo MA,Zhao H,Cnaan A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vestibular stimulation by head accelerations always involves multisensory activation of the vestibular, somatosensory, and visual systems. Over the past few years, galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) has become increasingly popular for testing vestibular function for clinical and research purposes. Although GVS prov...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jahn K,Naessl A,Strupp M,Schneider E,Brandt T,Dieterich M

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproduction usually is characterized by a mean-population fecundity pattern. Such a pattern has a maximum at earlier ages and a subsequent gradual decline in egg production. It is shown that individual fecundity trajectories do not follow such a pattern. In particular, the regular individual fecundity pattern has no ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Novoseltsev VN,Arking R,Carey JR,Novoseltseva JA,Yashin AI

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral administration of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in an amount that produces acute stress has been found to affect the catecholamine systems in the brain. Acute peripheral LPS administration activated norepinephrine (NE) metabolism in the locus ceruleus (LC). Approximately 40% of murine LC neurons project to the o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ota A,Mori K,Kaneko YS,Nakashima A,Nagatsu I,Nagatsu T

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The public health implications of reducing or preventing the excess increase in blood pressure and the acquisition of obesity during childhood years are important. Many children with high blood pressure, particularly those who are initially obese or become obese as young adults and those with excess left ventricular m...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mahoney LT,Lauer RM,Lee J,Clarke WR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regardless of how creative, innovative, and elegant our computational methods, the ultimate proof of an algorithm's worth is the experimentally validated quality of its predictions. Unfortunately, this truism is hard to reduce to practice. Usually, modelers produce hundreds to hundreds of thousands of predictions, mos...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Stolovitzky G,Prill RJ,Califano A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies demonstrate major effects of adrenal medullary and catecholaminergic pathways on a wide variety of normal physiologic and regulatory events. Alterations in these pathways, involving changes in catecholamines or in proteins and peptides costored and coreleased with catecholamines, may lead to profound ch...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Parmer RJ,Zinder O

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cell death is a highly regulated process, which plays a crucial role in many biological events. Etoposide is an antineoplastic drug, which targets the DNA unwinding enzyme, topoisomerase II. The aim of the present research approach to investigate the expression of the apoptosis-related genes BCL2 (Bcl-2), FA...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Floros KV,Thomadaki H,Florou D,Talieri M,Scorilas A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human female reproductive aging consists of multiple processes and interacts with other physiological systems in unique ways. Here we discuss eight recent longitudinal, epidemiologic studies of female reproductive aging that include endocrine data to highlight their contributions to our understanding of these various ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ferrell RJ,Sowers M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The W-curve is a numerical mapping algorithm that provides tertiary information content of long and short genomic sequences. The most popular genomic pattern recognition algorithms depend on string matching of the primary information content of short genomic sequences. Herein, we describe a way to define the fuzzy pro...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cork DJ,Toguem A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for molecules on the surface of mammalian sperm that are responsible for the binding of sperm to the zona pellucida has led to the identification of a number of different surface proteins. Different experimental approaches have been used to identify these proteins and the strength of the evidence for their ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Myles DG,Primakoff P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B beta Arg166 to Cys substitution was identified in an abnormal fibrinogen named fibrinogen Longmont. The proband, a young woman, and her mother were heterozygous; both experienced episodes of severe hemorrhage at childbirth. The neo-Cys residues were found to be disulfide-bridged to either an isolated Cys amino acid ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lounes KC,Lefkowitz JB,Coates AI,Hantgan RR,Henschen-Edman A,Lord ST

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the ventral pallidum (VP) is known to be important in relaying information between the nucleus accumbens and target structures, it has become clear that substantial information processing occurs within the VP. We evaluated the possibility that opioid modulation of other transmitters contained in VP afferents is ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Napier TC,Mitrovic I

更新日期：1999-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The balance between optimal levels of emotional arousal and cognitive performance reflects the integration of several dopaminergically and adrenergically regulated neural systems. The amygdalar system is a key region for gating stimulation to cortical regions and the medial amygdala appears to play an especially key r...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mayes LC

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:Hereditary adrenal pheochromocytoma is caused by germline mutations in RET, VHL, SDHB, SDHD, and NF1. As these genes differ in function, so may their pheochromocytoma phenotypes, suggesting gene-specific patterns of age-related progression to pheochromocytoma. This possibility was explored for gene carriers with a lif...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Machens A,Brauckhoff M,Gimm O,Dralle H

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant state and national policy initiatives are focusing on strategies for financing and structuring the delivery of evidence-based services for children. These initiatives reflect, in part, an increased awareness of and respect for scientific standards about effective treatments and services. At the same time, ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hoagwood K

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukoplakia in the oral cavity has been used as a putative surrogate marker of head and neck cancer development. A class of chemoprevention compounds, called protease inhibitors, has been shown in vitro and in animal models to effectively suppress premalignant lesions. Bowman-Birk inhibitor (BBI) is a protease inhibit...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Meyskens FL

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preeclampsia is associated with an increased release of factors from the placental syncytium into maternal blood, including the antiangiogenic factors soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 and soluble endoglin, the antifibrinolytic factor plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, prostanoids, lipoperoxides, cytokines, and micro...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Guller S,Ma YY,Fu HH,Krikun G,Abrahams VM,Mor G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over most of the past century, it was thought that the adult brain was completely incapable of generating new neurons. However, in the last decade, the development of new techniques has resulted in an explosion of new research showing that (i) neurogenesis, the birth of new neurons, is not restricted to embryonic deve...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Arlotta P,Magavi SS,Macklis JD

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00