The orbital pulley system: a revolution in concepts of orbital anatomy.

abstract：:The extreme toxicity of organophosphorous-based compounds has been known since the late 1930s. Starting in the mid-1940s, many nations throughout the world have been producing large quantities of organophosphorous (OP) nerve agents. Huge stockpiles of nerve agents have since developed. There are reportedly more than 2...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： LeJeune KE,Dravis BC,Yang F,Hetro AD,Doctor BP,Russell AJ

更新日期：1998-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with abnormal lipid metabolism, intense respiratory tract (RT) infection, and inflammation, eventually resulting in lung tissue destruction and respiratory failure. The CF RT inflammatory milieu, as reflected by airway secretions, includes a complex array of inflammatory mediators, b...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Eiserich JP,Yang J,Morrissey BM,Hammock BD,Cross CE

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anatomic and electrophysiologic studies have provided evidence that CRF meets some of the criteria as a neurotransmitter in the noradrenergic nucleus, the locus coeruleus (LC), although some of the criteria have yet to be satisfied. Thus, immunohistochemical findings suggest that CRF innervates the LC, but this must b...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Valentino RJ,Foote SL,Page ME

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the redusome hypothesis, the aging of an organism is determined by the shortening of chronomeres (small perichromosomal linear DNA molecules). In this paper, a presumptive role for infradian hormonal rhythms is considered. Endogenous infradian rhythms are supposed to actively interact with those hormonal ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Olovnikov A

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:Increase in the dosage of cellular oncogenes by DNA amplification is a frequent genetic alteration of cancer cells. In neuroblastoma, amplification of the gene MYCN has been associated with aggressively growing cancers and is an indicator for poor prognosis. MYCN amplification is of predictive value in identifying pat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schwab M

更新日期：2002-06-01 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：: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：:The role of inflammation in atherosclerosis is well recognized. We have evaluated the allele frequencies of the +869T/C and +915G/C polymorphisms (SNPs) at the TGF-beta1 gene and -1082G/A SNP at IL-10 promoter sequence, two well-known immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory cytokines, in patients with carotid stenosis...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Crivello A,Giacalone A,Scola L,Forte GI,Nuzzo D,Giacconi R,Cipriano C,Candore G,Mocchegiani E,Colonna-Romano G,Lio D,Caruso C

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonists of the NMDA glutamate receptor, including phencyclidine (PCP), ketamine, and CGS-19755, produce cognitive and behavioral changes in humans. In rodents these agents produce a myriad of histopathological and neurochemical changes. Several lines of evidence suggest that a large number of these drug-induced ef...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Farber NB

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several years of survey data indicate that illicit drug use among U.S. youth was at its highest level in 1979. Generally, the use of some illicit drugs declined progressively throughout the 1980s, stabilized, and then decreased slightly. Reducing illicit drug use among U.S. youth continues to be a priority of federal,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Banken JA

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early dissemination, blood circulation, or homing of single tumor cells in bone marrow and other organs is usually undetectable at primary diagnosis, even by high resolution imaging technologies. However, ultrasensitive approaches now enable the detection of "occult" tumor cells. Many researchers are currently focusin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Riethdorf S,Pantel K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 4 and 13% of people with schizophrenia commit suicide and between 25 and 50% make a suicide attempt, a reflection of the devastating toll this syndrome takes on the quality of life, that is, the subjective and objective sense of well-being. Many risk factors for suicide in schizophrenia have been identified, t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Meltzer HY

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental and observational findings suggest that calcium intake may protect against colorectal neoplasia. To investigate this hypothesis, we conducted a randomized, double-blind trial of colorectal adenoma recurrence. Nine hundred thirty patients with a recent history of colorectal adenomas were randomly given cal...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Baron JA,Beach M,Mandel JS,van Stolk RU,Haile RW,Sandler RS,Rothstein R,Summers RW,Snover DC,Beck GJ,Frankl H,Pearson L,Bond JH,Greenberg ER

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major trauma, shock, sepsis, and other conditions can lead to the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which may progress to the highly lethal multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). Although a number of therapeutic strategies have been initiated, their success has been limited largely due to an incomplete ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Deitch EA

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase is abundantly distributed in renal tissue and functions, as in other epithelia, to catalyze the hydration-dehydration reaction of CO2. The proximal tubule is responsible for at least 80% of whole kidney bicarbonate transport and is mediated by proton secretion. Membrane-bound carbonic anhydrase appe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： DuBose TD Jr

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:The characteristics of the sensations produced by activating one electrode at a time are summarized as follows: (a) Loudness was found to increase with current level and pitch with repetition rate. (b) Pitch and sharpness increased in the apical-to-basal direction, and vowel labels could be assigned to sensations prod...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tong YC,Clark GM

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：:Perception, preference, and selection are all objectively measurable performances that discriminate between different levels of entities such as the sugar, thickener, or protein in a food. A rating or an intake may not be controlled by the word that the experimenter or the subject uses to describe it: "protein"-orient...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Booth DA,Conner MT,Gibson EL

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:The familial myelodysplastic (MDS)/acute leukemia (AL) predisposition syndromes are inherited disorders that lead to significantly increased lifetime risks of MDS and AL development. At present, four recognized syndromes have Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments--certified testing for their respective germ-line ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： West AH,Godley LA,Churpek JE

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article focuses on the importance of social engagement and the behavioral and neurophysiological mechanisms that allow individuals to reduce psychological and physical distance. A model of social engagement derived from the Polyvagal Theory is presented. The model emphasizes phylogeny as an organizing principle a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Porges SW

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is currently a procedure that is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Thus, the clinical application of this technique is limited to the treatment of life-threatening hematopoietic malignancies. The morbidity and mortality of BMT is mainly related to graft-versus-host disease...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Exner BG,Domenick MA,Bergheim M,Mueller YM,Ildstad ST

更新日期：1999-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A high index of suspicion is essential in arriving at the correct diagnosis of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). LEMS should be considered in the differential in any patient who has proximal weakness, reduced or absent muscle stretch reflexes, and dry mouth. Weakness predominates in hip and shoulder muscles, b...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sanders DB

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:A cross-sectional study of raw meat samples from the local meat market of Kathmandu Metropolitan City was carried out during September 2002 to May 2003 with special emphasis on isolation and identification of Salmonella bacteria. A total of 123 raw meat samples (55 chicken, 37 buffalo, and 31 goat) were collected and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Maharjan M,Joshi V,Joshi DD,Manandhar P

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CNS interstitial fluid homeostasis by the glial perineurial blood-brain barrier in the crayfish and cockroach is dependent on glial uptake mechanisms, low paracellular permeability, and the cation-binding properties of the extracellular matrix. Potassium selective permeability of the crayfish perineurium is modulated ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Butt AM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocytic anaplasmosis is a tick-borne, zoonotic disease caused by an obligate intracellular granulocytotropic bacterium, Anaplasma phagocytophilum. A. phagocytophilum and other Anaplasma and Ehrlichia spp. have been variably implicated with an associated hematologic alteration, platelet dysfunction, that can resul...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Borjesson DL,Brazzell JL,Feferman R

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms controlling ATP generation in the transition from normal resting conditions to either high work states or ischemia are poorly understood. ATP generation depends upon compartmentation between the mitochondria and cytosol of metabolic pathways and key energy transfer species that cannot be easily assessed...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zhou L,Yu X,Cabrera ME,Stanley WC

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00