Detection of fetal NRBCs in maternal blood of pregnant carriers of beta-thalassemia using anti-gamma and anti-epsilon monoclonal antibodies.

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：:RAS interacts with multiple targets in the cell and controls at least two signaling pathways, one regulating extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) activation and the other controlling membrane ruffling formation. These two pathways appear to act synergistically to cause transformation. Human smooth muscle alpha-...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kumar CC,Ohashi K,Nagata K,Walsh A,Bar-Sagi D,Mizuno K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent controversies in the existence of saturable binding of general anesthetics in brain tissues prompted a careful examination of specific binding of anesthetics to neural receptors. We examined the binding of both local and general anesthetics using electron spin resonance and radioligand criteria. Our results sug...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lin L,Koblin DD,Wang HH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer is the third most frequent fatal malignant neoplasm in the United States and is expected to cause significant morbidity and mortality. The recent recall of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors from clinical trials highlights the need to develop other agents for cancer chemoprevention trials. Intervention stra...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nelson MA,Goulet AC,Jacobs ET,Lance P

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy (BIS) can provide estimates of body composition for both whole body (WB) and body segments (BS). In normal, healthy subjects, BS measurements may be expected to serve as surrogates for WB indices; however, very little is known about this correspondence in people suffering from acut...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mazariegos M,Klassen P,Solomons NW,Fürst P

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell doctrine is the foundational paradigm of Euro-American medicine and biology. Even without stepping outside that tradition, one may imagine alternate models of the body such as a fluid model in which cells do not exist or a model wherein cells are described as overlapping fields of molecular organization in space ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Theise ND

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, the exon/intron structure of the chicken type II collagen gene is identical with that of the chicken alpha 2(I) collagen gene and differs at only one known position from the human and mouse alpha 1(I) genes. However, the chicken type II gene is different from the chicken alpha 2(I) gene in that it is consi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Upholt WB,Strom CM,Sandell LJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many electronic design tools are, at their core, tools for analyzing interacting networks of components in which there is a definite causal sense of direction in each interaction: outputs affect inputs, but not vice versa. Simplifying or restricting a network of protein interactions so that this kind of directedness h...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lok L

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：:Transmission of HIV from mothers to children may occur through the transplacental, intrapartum, or breastfeeding routes. Adequate nutritional status may reduce vertical transmission by affecting several maternal or fetal and child risk factors for transmission including enhancing systemic immune function in the mother...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fawzi W

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental data together with clinical studies have generated information about the association between sympathetic nervous system activity and immunity as measured by in vitro correlates of cellular immune function. In addition, studies on the in vivo role of central CRF in coordinating sympathetic outflow and modu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Irwin M

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most studied effects of verbal working memory (WM) is the influence of the length of the words that compose the list to be remembered. This work aims to investigate the nature of musical WM by replicating the word length effect in the musical domain. Length and rate of presentation were manipulated in a rec...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Akiva-Kabiri L,Vecchi T,Granot R,Basso D,Schön D

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:Heart disease is a leading cause of death in newborns and in adults. Efforts to promote cardiac repair by introduction or recruitment of exogenous stem cells hold promise but typically involve isolation and introduction of autologous or donor progenitor cells. We have found that the G-actin-sequestering peptide thymos...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Srivastava D,Saxena A,Michael Dimaio J,Bock-Marquette I

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 10% of postmenopausal women in the United States receive thyroid hormone replacement therapy and up to 20% of these women are over-replaced inducing subclinical hyperthyroidism. Because hyperthyroidism and post menopausal osteoporosis overlap in women of advancing age, it is urgent to understand the effect o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Abe E,Sun L,Mechanick J,Iqbal J,Yamoah K,Baliram R,Arabi A,Moonga BS,Davies TF,Zaidi M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is thought that neuronal activity in orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) represents the value of anticipated reward; however activity in many other brain areas also seems to reflect expected reward value. For example, we have shown that in monkeys performing a memory-guided saccade task for a reward of variable size, activi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Roesch MR,Olson CR

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The LGR7/RXFP1 and LGR8/RXFP2 receptors are unique receptors among the G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in having a low-density lipoprotein class A (LDL-A) module. Their complex gene organization, among the intron-richest of the GPCRs, suggests that alternative splicing is a common occurrence. We have therefore inv...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kern A,Bryant-Greenwood GD

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present experiments were conducted to determine the effects of neurotensin on secretion of a variety of anterior pituitary hormones. Conscious rats with indwelling cannulae in the third ventricle and external jugular vein were used and the effects on plasma hormone levels measured by radioimmunoassay. Neurotensin ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： McCann SM,Vijayan E,Koenig J,Krulich L

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults with better jobs enjoy better health: job title was, in fact, the social gradient metric first used to study the relationship between social class and chronic disease etiology, a core finding now replicated in most developed countries. What has been less well proved is whether this correlation is causal, and if...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Clougherty JE,Souza K,Cullen MR

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pawtucket Heart Health Program, a research effort testing a process of community activation for cardiovascular risk factor behavior change, risk factor change, and coronary heart disease event rate change, utilizes risk factor behavior change programs for the entire population of a northeastern city. A diversity o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Carleton RA,Sennett L,Gans KM,Levin S,Lefebvre C,Lasater TM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The same retinal image motion can be produced by a variety of combinations of eye and target motion. In natural conditions, extraretinal information disambiguates retinal information for motion perception. By controlling the timing of visual motion with respect to saccades, it was possible to appraise the roles for mo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lee C,Lee J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplasma phagocytophilum (A. phagocytophilum, formerly Ehrlichia phagocytophila) is a tick-borne pathogen responsible for tick-borne fever in ruminants, equine granulocytic ehrlichiosis (EGE) in horses, canine granulocytic ehrlichiosis (CGE) in dogs, and for human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE). Human cases have bee...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Alberti A,Sparagano OA

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of long-lasting, extensive rowing training on body fluids in 12 experienced rowers (23.3 +/- 6.3 years, 188.7 +/- 5.9 cm, 82.0 +/- 10.8 kg, body mass index [BMI] 23.7 +/- 2.1). All rowers had a light traditional breakfast about 3 h before the training. The subject...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jürimäe J,Jürimäe T,Pihl E

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As studied by single cell RT-PCR of pituitary hormones, we demonstrated that the pituitaries of rats and mice contain a subpopulation of cells that express two or more hormone phenotypes typically belonging to lineages that are branched separately early during embryonic development, such as glycoprotein hormone alpha-...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Denef C,Pals K,Hauspie A,Vankelecom H,Seuntjens E

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aged F344 female rats (21 months) showed decreased performance, as compared to young rats (4 months), on an object recognition memory task. Golgi impregnation measured dendritic spine density of pyramidal neurons in the prefrontal cortex (layer II-III), a brain area important for recognition memory. Densities of spine...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wallace M,Frankfurt M,Arellanos A,Inagaki T,Luine V

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional decline of tissues in aged animals is a result of cellular aging. Though any process of somatic cell aging basically depends on genomic instructions, phenotypes of aged cells are expressed in a given internal environment of each cell type that was made with translated proteins and post-translationally modif...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Toda T

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moderated by Lisa Miller from Newsweek, evolutionary biologist Kenneth Miller (Brown University) and theologians John Haught (Georgetown University) and Nancey Murphy (Fuller Theological Seminary) discuss the questions Are we immortal? Do our souls exist beyond our bodies? and What scientific evidence is there for mys...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Miller L,Miller K,Haught J,Murphy N

更新日期：2011-10-01 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 initial phase of vessel formation is the establishment of nascent endothelial tubes from mesodermal precursor cells. Development of the vascular epithelium is examined using the transcription factor TAL1 as a marker of endothelial precursor cells (angioblasts), and a functional assay based on intact, whole-mounted...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Drake CJ,Hungerford JE,Little CD

更新日期：1998-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary episodic ataxia (EA) syndromes are rare monogenic disorders that are phenotypically and genetically heterogeneous. The number of identified EA phenotypes is expanding. So far, mutations have been identified in four genes, all coding for membrane proteins including ion channels and transporters. The study of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jen JC

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00