Increased cholesteryl ester transfer protein and changes in lipid metabolism from initiating insulin therapy.

abstract：:Rats inoculated once with nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and adjuvants had two episodes of weakness, the first being acute and transient, starting on day 8, and remitting in a few days, the second, chronic, progressive, and appearing after day 20. In the acute phase, the compound action potential and twitch evoked ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lambert EH,Lindstrom JM,Lennon VA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the aforementioned complications, noninvasive saliva collection has provided the medical and research community with an excellent medium for the monitoring of plasma steroid levels. This noninvasive method has permitted the evaluation and assessment of a multitude of endocrine studies that would have been extr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Quissell DO

更新日期：1993-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial cell division is facilitated by the divisome, a dynamic multiprotein assembly localizing at mid-cell to synthesize the stress-bearing peptidoglycan and to constrict all cell envelope layers. Divisome assembly occurs in two steps and involves multiple interactions between more than 20 essential and accessory ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Egan AJ,Vollmer W

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to identify rate and stability of remission induced by low-dose prednisone comedication in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), we evaluated patients with early RA (<1 year) who were randomized to receive (P) or not (non-P) low-dose prednisone in association with step-up disease-modifying antirheumatic drug thera...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Todoerti M,Scirè CA,Boffini N,Bugatti S,Montecucco C,Caporali R

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) participates in the regulation of endochondral bone development. After the cartilage mold is established in fetal life, perichondrial cells and chondrocytes at the ends of the mold synthesize PTHrP. This ligand then acts on PTH/PTHrP receptors on chondrocytes. As chondrocyte...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kronenberg HM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major goal of drug abuse research is to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying the behavioral changes caused by repeated exposure to cocaine. Enduring behavioral changes, such as behavioral sensitization, can be induced in rodents by repeated cocaine administration. The neurobiological mechanisms underlying ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zhang J,Zhang D,Xu M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial evidence suggests that stress can alter the general toxicological properties of the substituted amphetamines (AMPs) as well as their psychostimulant properties. Research concerning the interactions between stress and the neurotoxicity associated with the AMPs is, however, limited. Our previous work demonst...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Miller DB,O'Callaghan JP

更新日期：1996-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The processing of pitch, a central aspect of music perception, is neurally dissociable from other perceptual functions. Studies using behavioral-lesion techniques as well as brain imaging methods demonstrate that tonal processing recruits mechanisms in areas of the right auditory cortex. Specifically, the right primar...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zatorre RJ

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets play important roles for hemostasis with activated platelets adhering to the injured vessel wall to initiate platelet aggregation. At the same time, our study revealed the cytotoxic effect on endothelial cells characterized by an increase of intracellular Ca++ and a decrease of EDRF production, which may cau...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Numano F,Kishi Y,Ashikaga T,Hata A,Makita T,Watanabe R

更新日期：1995-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We discussed the bonding of O2 to hemoglobin using results of ab initio calculations of idealized portions of the Hb molecule. The bond between Fe and O2 is formed by coupling a triplet state (intermediate spin state) of Fe to the triplet ground state of O2 (analogous to the bonding of O to O2 in ozone). The coordinat...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Goddard WA 3rd,Olafson BD

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An MRI-pathological correlation study was performed to determine the pathological background of white matter lesions depicted on MR images. The pathological findings were various combinations of myelin loss, axonal loss, scattered microinfarcts, astrogliosis, dilatation of perivascular space, and relative preservation...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Udaka F,Sawada H,Kameyama M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymosin proteins, originally isolated from fractionation of thymus tissue, represent a class of compounds that we now know are present in numerous other tissues, are unrelated to each other in a genetic sense, and appear to have different functions within the cell. Thymosin α1 (generic drug name thymalfasin; trade na...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Volk DE,Tuthill CW,Elizondo-Riojas MA,Gorenstein DG

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of substance use disorders has always been challenging because multiple neurotransmitters mediate addiction. However, with smoking being the leading cause of preventable death and the recent opioid epidemic in the United States, the search for novel solutions becomes more imperative. In this review, we d...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Xu A,Kosten TR

更新日期：2020-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated platelets and leukocytes release potent vasoactive factors that may modulate vascular tone. Activation of normal platelets produces dilatation of normal arteries. Vasodilatation is mediated by adenosine diphosphate (ADP), which releases endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF) from endothelium. In atherosc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kaul S,Padgett RC,Heistad DD

更新日期：1994-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent identification of lymphatic endothelial cell-specific markers and the generation of mouse models harboring mutations in many genes that encode those markers have enabled us to begin to elucidate the developmental steps that go toward establishing the lymphatic vasculature network. Understanding these basic ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Oliver G,Srinivasan RS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) has been implicated in the modulation of aggression in animals and humans. A longstanding dogma that aggression and serotonergic activity are inversely related has to be abandoned in light of many new findings. Trait and state aggression are differentially regulated by the 5-HT sy...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Olivier B

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, different subphenotypes of obesity have been described, including metabolically healthy obesity (MHO), in which a proportion of obese individuals, despite excess body fat, remain free of metabolic abnormalities and increased cardiometabolic risk. In the absence of a universally accepted set of criteri...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Phillips CM

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental occlusion of a brain-supplying artery triggers tissue ischemia and subsequent inflammatory events that are initiated at the blood microvessel interface. Cytokine production and molecular adhesive events occur in the early moments following cerebral blood flow reduction, which underlie the transition from ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： del Zoppo GJ

更新日期：1997-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have heard a wide-ranging set of talks on cosmology and high energy astrophysics at this conference. All I can really do in this short talk is to present my subjective impression of an arbitrary selection of highlights. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rees MJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern contraceptive methods represent more than a technical advance: they are the instrument of a true social revolution-the "first reproductive revolution" in the history of humanity, an achievement of the second part of the 20th century, when modern, effective methods became available. Today a great diversity of te...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Benagiano G,Bastianelli C,Farris M

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：: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：:This publication provides a brief summary of a presentation given at the NICHD Anniversary Symposium that was designed to describe the research progress of the O'Malley laboratory over the past 30 years of its NICHD funding. It highlights a few of the lab's major discoveries during the course of the pursuit of its lon...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： O'Malley BW

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This brief review is designed to highlight the limitations of our knowledge given the difficulties in simulating the in vivo condition in models established in vitro and ex vivo. Despite this uncertainty, mounting evidence indicates that the GPIIb-IIIa receptor mediates crucial platelet functions and that control over...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Coller BS

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen has been the plasma protein most frequently studied after tissue injury. This report presents evidence that leukocytic endogenous mediator (LEM) from macrophages promotes fibrinogen synthesis. LEM has a molecular weight of 13,000-16,000, an isoelectric point (pI) at pH 7.3, is heat labile, and is inactivate...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kampschmidt RF,Upchurch HF,Pulliam LA

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mobility group box-1 (HMGB1) is a prototypical endogenous signal that links tissue necrosis and wound healing. Extracellular HMGB1 has apparently contrasting biological actions: it sustains inflammation (with the possible establishment of autoimmunity or of self-maintaining tissue damage) while activating and rec...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vezzoli M,Castellani P,Campana L,Corna G,Bosurgi L,Manfredi AA,Bianchi ME,Rubartelli A,Rovere-Querini P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of high-affinity ligands for PPAR gamma has revealed the role of this receptor as the molecular target for the antidiabetic activity of the thiazolidinediones. The surprising observation that agonists of an adipogenic transcription factor reverse the obesity-associated disease of diabetes highlights...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Willson TM,Lehmann JM,Kliewer SA

更新日期：1996-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin E has the ability to scavenge a wide spectrum of free radicals, including singlet oxygen, superoxide, and hydroxyl radicals. It has beneficial effects against several other disorders, such as atherosclerosis and ischemic heart disease, because it acts as a transcriptional regulator for gene expression via a tr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Al-Shamsi M,Amin A,Adeghate E

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TGF beta is a cytokine which is involved with the regulation of different aspects of host defense responses to injury. Overexpression of TGF beta can lead to the conversion of its protective functions to pathogenetic manifestations. TGF beta is a potent factor in promoting anabolic aspects in connective tissue metabol...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lotz M,Seth P

更新日期：1993-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF), the highest occurring cardiac arrhythmia in the Western world, is associated with substantial morbidity and increased mortality. In spite of extensive research, the cause of atrial electrical remodeling, a major factor in the self-perpetuating nature of AF, is still unknown. Downregulation of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Beharier O,Etzion Y,Levi S,Mor M,Mor M,Dror S,Kahn J,Katz A,Moran A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00