A novel digital image processing system for the transient liquid crystal technique applied for heat transfer and film cooling measurements.

abstract：:GABAA receptor heterogeneity is based on the combinatorial assembly of a large family of subunits into distinct receptor subtypes. A neuron-specific expression pattern of receptor subtypes has been demonstrated in adult rat brain, which can be reproduced in vitro in primary neuron cultures. This suggests that genetic ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Penschuck S,Paysan J,Giorgetta O,Fritschy JM

更新日期：1999-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial cell sheet formation is central to many aspects of vertebrate development and function. For example, it is a major principle of differentiation in embryogenesis and regeneration, enables the compartmentalization of tissues, and is the basis for the maintenance of homeostasis throughout the body. A key chara...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yano T,Kanoh H,Tamura A,Tsukita S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is a multifactorial disease. Besides a genetic predisposition environmental factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis of beta cell destruction. Among these environmental factors viruses have been the focus of many studies. Some viruses are diabetogenic in animals, and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jaeckel E,Manns M,Von Herrath M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term changes in catecholamine levels and expression of their biosynthetic enzymes are associated with several stress-related disorders such as elevated plasma norepinephrine in posttraumatic stress disorder and increased postmortem tyrosine hydroxylase in the locus coeruleus with major depression. Stress elevates...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sabban EL,Hebert MA,Liu X,Nankova B,Serova L

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measles infection remains a serious threat to child survival in the developing world despite vaccination and treatment with vitamin A. This report reviews the epidemiology of measles in HIV-infected children in Africa. In hospitalized infants, the rate of malnutrition before measles and the rate of death after measles...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Perry RT,Mmiro F,Ndugwa C,Semba RD

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NAFTA and GATT have specified that we must base import decisions on sound scientific information. This includes the use of risk assessment procedures to justify excluding or restricting the international movement of either live animals or products from animals. Procedures and techniques have been described for calcula...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Metcalf HE,Blackwell JH,Acree JA

更新日期：1996-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Social motor coordination (SMC) pertains to the timing of contingent movements during social interactions and is of high relevance for successful social and musical interactions. Semi-automated, objective methods are increasingly being used to analyze SMC, though it is unclear if these methods are feasible in naturali...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pfeiffer R,Wallace M,Lense M

更新日期：2018-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The discrepancy between dynamical mass measures of objects such as galaxies and the observed distribution of luminous matter in the universe is typically explained by invoking an unseen "dark matter" component. Dark matter must necessarily be nonbaryonic. We introduce a simple hypothesis to do away with the necessity ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kinney WH,Brisudova M

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied hearing impairment and cochlear ultrastructure in C57BL/6J mice containing the cpk mutant gene. Heterozygous cpk/+ mutant mice, 6-8 months old, showed a marked hearing loss as demonstrated by auditory evoked potentials with some showing hearing loss at 90 db sound pressure. Ultrastructural studies of first ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cho H,Buchanan J,Strong D,Yamada Y,Yoo TJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This volume provides a small sampling of the rapidly growing science of cancer immunology. Growth in the field includes advances on the requirements for immunization or vaccination and the ways in which immunity can be suppressed or blocked, including active tumor-based mechanisms. I would like to introduce the papers...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Steinman RM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of an ongoing randomized clinical trial for childhood-abuse-related PTSD, this study examined the association between PTSD and unresolved attachment as measured by the Adult Attachment Interview in a sample of 52 female childhood-abuse survivors. Results revealed that 55% of the sample was classified as preocc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Stovall-McClough KC,Cloitre M

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conservation translocation of species varies from restoring historic populations to managing the relocation of imperiled species to new locations. We review the literature in three areas--translocation, managed relocation, and conservation decision making--to inform conservation translocation under changing climates. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schwartz MW,Martin TG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of the morphological phenotypes in patients with different mutations of the PMP22 gene gives additional insights into the role of the protein in myelin function. The pathology in young patients is in some aspects different from the pathology in older patients, providing essential and additional information a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gabreëls-Festen A,VAN DE Wetering R

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overarching role of coenzyme Q(10) in gene regulation, bioenergy formation, cellular redox poise regulation, and hydrogen peroxide formation is presented. Coenzyme Q(10) has a central role acting as a prooxidant in the generation of H(2)O(2). Contrary to the dogma that superoxide and H(2)O(2) formation are highly ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Linnane AW,Eastwood H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the major active ingredient of marijuana, can suppress reproductive function. Also, we reported previously that the endocannabinoid, anandamide (AEA), inhibited gonadotropin-releasing hormone (LHRH) release from medial basal hypothalamus (MBH) of male rats incubate...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fernandez-Solari J,Prestifilippo JP,Bornstein SR,McCann SM,Rettori V

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive and/or nondestructive techniques can provide structural information about bone, beyond simple bone densitometry. While the latter provides important information about osteoporotic fracture risk, many studies indicate that bone mineral density (BMD) only partly explains bone strength. Quantitative assessmen...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Genant HK,Jiang Y

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a common and serious disease. Most studies have shown that basic public knowledge about what a stroke is, symptoms of a stroke, and the proper reaction to a stroke is quite deficient. The fact that a stroke affects cognitive, communicative, and motor functions may partially explain the poor reaction to acute...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Alberts MJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is the major risk factor for both the development of chronic diseases and loss of functional capacity. Geroscience provides links among the biology of aging, the biology of disease, and the physiology of frailty, three fields where enormous progress has been made in the last few decades. While, previously, the f...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kohanski RA,Deeks SG,Gravekamp C,Halter JB,High K,Hurria A,Fuldner R,Green P,Huebner R,Macchiarini F,Sierra F

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of the adenylyl cyclase signaling mechanism (ACSM) of insulin and related peptides allows for advancing the hypothesis of its participation in regulatory action on cell growth, apoptosis, and metabolism. The following evidences were obtained: (1) The order of efficiency of insulin and IGF-I growth-promot...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pertseva MN

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells produce and bind to multiple basement membrane components. Fibronectin and interstitial collagens seem to promote migration and proliferation, whereas basement membrane collagen and laminin stimulate attachment and differentiation. Human umbilical vein endothelial cells will rapidly form capillary-li...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Grant DS,Kleinman HK,Martin GR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the basal state, patients with sarcoidosis have reduced numbers of circulating T lymphocytes and a normal number of circulating B lymphocytes. The lymphocytes show impaired DNA synthesis in response to several mitogens and antigens and impaired K-cell cytotoxicity. Circulating atypical cells of lymphocytic origin a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hedfors E

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis of 14 clinical studies with RRR- or all-rac-alpha-tocopherol (83,800 subjects) was performed to evaluate whether RRR and all-rac differ in cardiovascular efficacy based on those clinical endpoints that are most consistently documented in the publications of the studies. Odds ratios of treatment versus ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kraemer K,Koch W,Hoppe PP

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH), a highly addictive drug, can cause degeneration of monoaminergic terminals and neuronal apoptosis in the mammalian brain. In the present article, we have used serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) to investigate patterns of gene expression in the striata of rats that were given a neurotoxic...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cai NS,McCoy MT,Ladenheim B,Lyles J,Ali SF,Cadet JL

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adult Lurcher mice virtually all cerebellar Purkinje cells have degenerated as a direct consequence of mutant gene action, providing a natural model for studying the effect of cerebellar cortical lesions on the generation of compensatory eye movements. Lurcher mice possess both optokinetic (OKR) and vestibular (VOR...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Van Alphen AM,Schepers T,Luo C,De Zeeuw CI

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex (KGDHC) is an important mitochondrial constituent, and deficiency of KGDHC is associated with a number of neurological disorders. KGDHC is composed of three proteins, each encoded on a different and well-characterized gene. The sequences of the human proteins are known. Th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sheu KF,Blass JP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of mtDNA types common to Asians and Amerinds (types A, B, C, and D) forced investigators to search for those nations of Asia which, though not considered the ancestors of the Amerinds, have retained a close genetic resemblance with them. We collected samples and studied the gene pools of the Turkic-speak...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zakharov IA,Derenko MV,Maliarchuk BA,Dambueva IK,Dorzhu CM,Rychkov SY

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence is emerging that calcium-activated neutral proteinases (CANPs) not only participate in intracellular protein turnover but help to regulate the functional reorganization of cytoskeletal proteins in response to calcium and second-messenger stimulation. The high concentration of CANPs in certain neurons has sugg...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nixon RA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to tissue injury elicited by trauma or infection, the inflammatory response, as a complex network of molecular and cellular interactions, sets an answer directed to facilitate a return to physiological homeostasis and tissue repair. The role of the genetic background and the subsequent predisposition towar...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Grimaldi MP,Vasto S,Balistreri CR,di Carlo D,Caruso M,Incalcaterra E,Lio D,Caruso C,Candore G

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent study demonstrated that M55V variant in SUMO4 at IDDM5 was associated with susceptibility to type 1 diabetes. Subsequent studies, however, showed inconsistency in the association. To clarify the population-wide effect on the association of SUMO4 with type 1 diabetes, we have performed meta-analysis including ou...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Noso S,Ikegami H,Fujisawa T,Kawabata Y,Asano K,Hiromine Y,Sugihara S,Lee I,Kawasaki E,Awata T,Ogihara T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of animal cells, tissues, or organs for humans is being investigated as an alternative to allotransplantation and as therapy for a broad range of disease states including diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and neurologic pain control. The risk of transmitting novel infections with these tissues, xenozoonoses, has ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Michaels M

更新日期：1998-12-30 00:00:00