Conventional medical therapies for endometriosis.

abstract：:The vast majority of what is known about the neural underpinnings of human cognition comes from studies limited to racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically homogeneous samples. Furthermore, although most studies include both males and females in their samples, sex differences in patterns of brain activity and perfo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dotson VM,Duarte A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation study is to evaluate safety, tolerability, and enhancement on healing of thymosin beta-4 (Tbeta-4) administered topically in patients with venous ulcers. Three groups of patients, coming from 10 sites, 5 from Italy and 5 from Poland, will be enrol...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Guarnera G,DE Rosa A,Camerini R

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular stress proteins including heat shock proteins (Hsps) and glucose-regulated proteins (Grps) are emerging as important mediators of intercellular signaling and transport. Release of such proteins from cells is triggered by physical trauma and behavioral stress as well as exposure to immunological "danger s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Calderwood SK,Mambula SS,Gray PJ Jr

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galanin is widely distributed in enteric nerves and nerve terminals throughout the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Within the GI tract galanin is best known for its ability to alter smooth muscle contractility and regulate intestinal motility. However, recent studies also indicate that galanin can modulate epithelial ion...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Benya RV,Matkowskyj KA,Danilkovich A,Hecht G

更新日期：1998-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Needle free jet injection guns have been used extensively in both veterinary and human health to deliver both vaccine and drugs, but in recent years, concerns have mounted for their potential to transmit blood borne disease agents among consecutive vaccinates. A Ped-O-Jet type jet injection device was used to deliver ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sweat JM,Abdy M,Weniger BG,Harrington R,Coyle B,Abuknesha RA,Gibbs EP

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesive interactions are recognized requirements for cellular proliferation, migration and differentiation during normal morphogenesis as well as disease. By differential cloning, osteopontin was identified as an adhesive protein upregulated during vascular remodeling and neointima formation in both rat models and hu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Giachelli CM,Liaw L,Murry CE,Schwartz SM,Almeida M

更新日期：1995-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcopenia is the involuntary loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength that occurs with aging, resulting in physical frailty. One potential explanation for sarcopenia is the failure of muscle to regenerate after damage, some of which may be due to changes in the function of satellite cells. Recent studies have identi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Machida S,Narusawa M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new autoimmune disease affecting the neuromuscular junction has been defined. Acquired neuromyotonia is associated with antibodies to voltage-gated potassium channels that act, at least in part, by reducing potassium channel function with resulting neuronal hyperactivity. This condition is quite frequently associate...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vincent A,Jacobson L,Plested P,Polizzi A,Tang T,Riemersma S,Newland C,Ghorazian S,Farrar J,MacLennan C,Willcox N,Beeson D,Newsom-Davis J

更新日期：1998-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity of waist circumference and sagittal diameter as surrogate measures of visceral fat were assessed using preliminary cross-sectional data from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study, a cohort of 3,075 men and women aged 70-79. Weight, body mass index, waist circumference, waist/thigh ratio, and sagitt...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Harris TB,Visser M,Everhart J,Cauley J,Tylavsky F,Fuerst T,Zamboni M,Taaffe D,Resnick HE,Scherzinger A,Nevitt M

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A complete amino acid sequence for rat testis P-450 17 alpha was deduced from nucleotide analysis of a cDNA clone isolated from a rat Leydig cell library. This cDNA expressed in COS-1 cells both 17 alpha-hydroxylase and 17,20 lyase activities. Rat P-450 17 alpha exhibited significant similarity to the nucleotide and d...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dufau ML,Minegishi T,Buczko E,Kitamura M,Delgado C,Namiki M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Masting, the highly variable and synchronous production of seeds across a population of perennial plants, is an ecologically important, but still poorly understood, phenomenon. While much is known about the fitness benefits of masting and its effects on seed consumers and trophic interactions, less is understood about...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Crone EE,Rapp JM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are increased in the white matter (WMH) and deep gray matter in dementia and depression and may have similar pathologies. However, no previous study has examined WMH in subjects with major depression. We carried out in vitro MRI on brain tissue from elderly s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Thomas AJ,Perry R,Barber R,Kalaria RN,O'Brien JT

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：: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：: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：:A sensitive, accurate, and simple method, called shifted termination assay (STA), was developed for detection of genetic mutations. The STA technology can be used to detect genetic mutations in polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-amplified samples of tissue, and plasma and serum that include circulating DNA containing poi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shackelford W,Deng S,Murayama K,Wang J

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging, hypoxia, and thiamin deficiency diminish motor performance. Similar alterations of ACh, DA, and glutamate metabolism accompany hypoxia, thiamin deficiency, and aging. Both aging and hypoxia reduce ACh release and stimulate DA and glutamate release. Presynaptic enhancement of DA and glutamate release may be impo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Freeman GB,Gibson GE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T1DM is a disease that affects pancreatic beta cells and results in severe insulin depletion. T1DM is a multigenic disease, and the strongest genetic association with this disease is shown by the genes in MHC class II, namely, DQA1 and DQB1. The other gene that has been implicated in susceptibility to T1DM is the MICA...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nikitina-Zake L,Ghaderi M,Park Y,Babu S,Eisenbarth G,Sanjeevi CB

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Guillain Barré syndromes (GBS) are the world's leading cause of acute autoimmune neuromuscular paralysis. Understanding the pathophysiological events of GBS, and improving immunotherapies are fundamental to improving the clinical outcome. Recent research into GBS and the Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) variant has fo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Willison HJ,Plomp JJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tocopherols are known to undergo metabolism to phytyl chain-shortened metabolites excreted in urine. We sought to characterize the pathway, including associated enzymes, involved in this biotransformation. We previously found that human hepatoblastoma (HepG2) cultures metabolized tocopherols to their corresponding sho...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Parker RS,Sontag TJ,Swanson JE,McCormick CC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improved technology and medical advances have increased the lifespan for people with thalassemia. As thalassemia is no longer exclusively a pediatric blood disorder, consideration must now be given to transition planning from pediatric to adult care. The complexity of thalassemia disease, coupled with the changing fac...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Levine L,Levine M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During food shortage, organisms activate defense mechanisms to maximize their chance of survival. At least in part, these responses are triggered by changes in hormonal status and neural status during starvation. The hypothalamus is organized as a collection of distinct autonomously active nuclei and is considered to ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Chiba T,Fujita S,Kubota H,Inoue D,Mizuno A,Komatsu T,Yamaza H,Higami Y,Shimokawa I

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical research has demonstrated that increased or decreased estradiol 2-hydroxylation can easily be achieved with a number of experimental approaches. In contrast, estradiol 16 alpha-hydroxylation, which may have potentially deleterious effects in estrogen-dependent tissues, cannot be readily altered. Predictable h...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Michnovicz JJ,Bradlow HL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Language and music are human universals involving perceptually discrete elements organized in hierarchically structured sequences. The set of principles governing the combination of these structural elements into sequences is known as syntax. A violation of expectancies concerning syntactic regularities may be reflect...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jentschke S,Koelsch S,Friederici AD

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study surveyed serum concentrations of vitamins, electrolytes, and trace elements in subjects seropositive for HIV-1 by ELISA and confirmatory Western blot. Thirty subjects (26 males, 4 females) were recruited at a hospital clinic. Seventeen were classified as having mild or severe ARC (AIDS-related complex), 7 h...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bogden JD,Baker H,Frank O,Perez G,Kemp F,Bruening K,Louria D

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many therapeutic options exist for the management of patients with Ménière's disease. In the last few years, the use of intratympanic gentamicin has been investigated as an alternative treatment to vestibular nerve section or labyrinthectomy. In humans, the concentration of gentamicin used for intratympanic treatment ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Quaranta A,Aloisi A,De Benedittis G,Scaringi A

更新日期：1999-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:TP73, as a TP53 homologue, drew the attention of tumor biologists because it is rarely mutated in human cancers and can induce cell cycle arrest and apoptosis by activating genes also regulated by p53. However, TP73 harbors an additional promoter that produces a dominant negative p73 protein (deltaNp73) having the opp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rossi M,Sayan AE,Terrinoni A,Melino G,Knight RA

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Nitropropionic acid (3-NPA) is a model mitochondrial inhibitor that causes selective neurodegeneration in brain. 3-NPA-induced neurodegeneration occurs via a secondary neurotoxicity, caused initially by ATP depletion and redox changes in the cell. It is known that the hippocampal degeneration caused by mitochondrial...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Przybyla-Zawislak BD,Thorn BT,Ali SF,Dennis RA,Amato A,Virmani A,Binienda ZK

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichostatin A (TSA), an inhibitor of the eukaryotic cell cycle and an inducer of morphological reversion of transformed cells, inhibits histone deacetylase (HDAC) at nanomolar concentrations. Recently, trapoxin, oxamflatin, and FR901228, antitumor agents structurally unrelated to TSA, were found to be potent HDAC inh...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yoshida M,Horinouchi S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell transplantation therapy for diabetes and Parkinson's disease offers hope for long-term alleviation of symptoms. However, successful protocols remain elusive due to obstacles, including rejection and lack of tropic support for the graft. To enhance engraftment, testis-derived postmitotic Sertoli cells have been co...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cameron DF,Hushen JJ,Nazian SJ,Willing A,Saporta S,Sanberg PR

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00