Factor XIII prevents development of myocardial edema in children undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease.

abstract：:Force and shortening in striated muscle are driven by a structural working stroke in the globular portion of the myosin molecules-the myosin head-that cross-links the myosin-containing filaments and the actin-containing filaments. We use time-resolved X-ray diffraction in single fibers from frog skeletal muscle to lin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Reconditi M,Linari M,Lucii L,Stewart A,Sun YB,Narayanan T,Irving T,Piazzesi G,Irving M,Lombardi V

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to infection or effective vaccination, naive antigen-specific CD8+ T cells undergo a dramatic highly orchestrated activation process. Initial encounter with an appropriately activated antigen-presenting cell leads to blastogenesis and an exponential increase in antigen-specific CD8+ T cell numbers. Simulta...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Obar JJ,Lefrançois L

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Citizen soldiers (National Guard and Reserves) represent approximately 40% of the two million armed forces deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq. Twenty-five to forty percent of them develop PTSD, clinical depression, sleep disturbances, or suicidal thoughts. Upon returning home, many encounter additional stresses and hurd...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Greden JF,Valenstein M,Spinner J,Blow A,Gorman LA,Dalack GW,Marcus S,Kees M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a phylogenetically conserved process that plays a critical role in the degradation of oxidatively damaged proteins and organelle turnover. The role of oxidative stress and apoptosis in methamphetamine (METH)-induced neurotoxicity is well known; however, the potential contribution of autophagy to METH-indu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kanthasamy A,Anantharam V,Ali SF,Kanthasamy AG

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbic acid has been found to interact with several elements in such a manner as to render them less available for animals. This property of the vitamin has a negative effect on the animals fed a copper-deficient diet, but a positive effect on those fed toxic levels of copper, selenium, vanadium, and cobalt. The eff...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hill CH

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to reevaluate the role of infection in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Sera from 119 patients with IBD [80 with Crohn's disease (CD); 39 with ulcerative colitis] and 98 healthy controls were assessed using the Bio-Rad BioPlex 2200 for the presence of Toxoplasma gondii, cytomegalovirus, Epst...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lidar M,Langevitz P,Barzilai O,Ram M,Porat-Katz BS,Bizzaro N,Tonutti E,Maieron R,Chowers Y,Bar-Meir S,Shoenfeld Y

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent work in the field of atherosclerosis has greatly expanded our knowledge of the pathogenesis of this disease. Scavenger receptors, including CD36, are thought to be most important early in the disease progression during macrophage uptake of modified LDL and foam cell formation. Genetically engineered murine mode...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nicholson AC,Han J,Febbraio M,Silversterin RL,Hajjar DP

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-related peptides (IRPs) from ganglions of mollusk, Anodonta cygnea, were purified and characterized (IRP1-IRP13) using insulin and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) radioreceptor test systems. The IRPs were able to bind to insulin and IGF-I receptors. Dose-dependent curve slopes indicated that most IRPs bin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Shipilov VN,Shpakov AO,Rusakov YI

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphotoxin is a protein with a MW of 45,000 daltons derived from activated lymphocytes that kills target cells nonspecifically. Kinetic studies indicate that there is a lag period of about 4 hours before cytotoxicity becomes apparent, even at high concentrations of lymphotoxin. Therefore, the role of lymphotoxin in c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Mayer MM,Gately MK,Okamoto M,Shin ML,Willoughby JB

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms governing gene expression and regulation in eukaryotes are remarkably complex. The results from in vivo transgenic and in vitro transfection studies designed to identify cis-element(s) and trans-factor(s) associated with the salivary proline-rich proteins (PRPs) gene expression are utilized as a paradigm to...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ann DK,Lin HH

更新日期：1998-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a significant increase in the percentage and absolute number of activated lymphocytes (OKT10+, IL2R1+) after ECT treatment of major depressive disorder. There is an acute decrease in the absolute number of total lymphocytes, T8+ and Leu11+ cells one hour after a single ECT. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fischler B,Bocken R,Schneider I,De Waele M,Thielemans K,Derde MP

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There is now good evidence that in the AD brain, a number of neurotransmitter effector systems are defective. Such abnormalities include defective G, protein and protein kinase C function as well as a drastically reduced level of receptors for the second messenger Ins(1,4,5) P3. Such changes are probably not restricte...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fowler CJ,Garlind A,O'Neill C,Cowburn RF

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Papillomaviruses are widespread, sexually transmitted agents with an increasing prevalence. They are associated with a significant risk of genital carcinoma in infected women. Because they can be transmitted to the fetus before or during birth, they are also a risk to the infant born to an infected woman. Laryngeal HP...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Steinberg BM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na,K-ATPase gamma subunit is present primarily in kidney as two splice variants, gammaa and gammab, which differ only at their extracellular N-termini. Two distinct effects of gamma are seen in biochemical Na,K-ATPase assays of mammalian (HeLa) cells transfected with gammaa or gammab, namely, (i) a decrease in K'(...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Blostein R,Pu HX,Scanzano R,Zouzoulas A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the ability of high-dose androgens, namely AAS, administered during adolescence to facilitate aggressive behavior in experimental animals was examined. Data from these studies show clearly that exposure to high doses of multiple AAS during adolescent development can predispose animals to intense ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Melloni RH Jr,Ferris CF

更新日期：1996-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:VH replacement occurs through RAG-mediated recombination between a cryptic recombination signal sequence (cRSS) presented in a rearranged VH gene and a 23-bp RSS from an upstream VH gene. VH replacement renews the entire VH coding region and extends the immunoglobulin heavy-chain (IgH) CDR3 regions preferentially with...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Liu Y,Fan R,Zhou S,Yu Z,Zhang Z

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalassemia influences individual and family psychosocial functioning. Parental reaction to diagnosis affects the parent-child relationship, parents' roles, and family resources for coping. A child frequently translates parental reactions into personal attitudes of dependency and lowered self-esteem. In coping with on...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nash KB

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Wear particles produced from artificial joint prostheses are known to cause macrophage-monocyte lineage cells to produce proosteoclastogenic cytokines, including tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha. The specific molecular mechanism, however, is not yet known. Bioinformatic analysis showed that the promoter region of TNF...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Minematsu H,Shin MJ,Celil Aydemir AB,Seo SW,Kim DW,Blaine TA,Macián F,Yang J,Lee FY

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade, a considerable body of evidence has emerged showing that circumstances during the fetal period may have lifelong programming effects on different body functions with a considerable impact on disease susceptibility. The purpose of this article is to provide a synopsis of these findings and their...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kajantie E

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence from clinical and epidemiological studies points to a synchronized increase in the incidence of male reproductive problems, such as genital abnormalities, testicular cancer, reduced semen quality, and subfertility. Together these male reproductive problems may reflect the existence of one common entit...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Boisen KA,Main KM,Rajpert-De Meyts E,Skakkebaek NE

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serologic and molecular characterization of four monoclonal antibodies to human gastric cancer cells and to CEA were described and the immunohistologic patterns of reactions with freshly obtained gastrointestinal tissues were examined. Monoclonal antibody YK004, which was secreted by the hybridoma constructed with...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yachi A,Imai K,Moriya Y,Fujita H,Tanda M,Nishi S,Kawaharada M

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characterization of the molecular mechanisms involved in low-oxygen chemotransduction has been an active field of research since the first description of an oxygen-sensitive K(+) channel in rabbit carotid body (CB) chemoreceptor cells. As a result, a large number of components of the transduction cascade, from O(2...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gonzalez C,Vaquero LM,López-López JR,Pérez-García MT

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epsilon 4 allele of apolipoprotein E (APOE) is strongly associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) in Caucasian populations, but our studies suggest that APOE epsilon 4 is not a risk factor for AD in Nigerian blacks and is a weak risk factor in African-Americans. The prevalence of AD is lower in Nigerians...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lahiri DK,Xu Y,Klaunig J,Baiyewu O,Ogunniyi A,Hall K,Hendrie H,Sahota A

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:Tissue engineering (TE) approaches are being widely investigated for repair of focal defects in articular cartilage. However, the amount and/or type of extracellular matrix (ECM) produced in engineered constructs does not always correlate with the resultant mechanical properties. This could be related to the specifics...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Karchner JP,Querido W,Kandel S,Pleshko N

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prodigiosin (PG) is an active component of bacterial origin, with reported apoptotic effects. We examined the activation of caspases-9, -8, and -3 in PG-treated Jurkat cells in a dose-response study. These caspases were activated in apoptotic cells, as judged by the appearance of cleavage products from procaspases, an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Montaner B,Perez-Tomas R

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globally, increasing acquired antimicrobial resistance among pathogenic bacteria presents an urgent challenge to human and animal health. As a result, significant efforts, such as the One Health Initiative, are underway to curtail and optimize the use of critically important antimicrobials for human medicine in all ap...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Scott HM,Acuff G,Bergeron G,Bourassa MW,Gill J,Graham DW,Kahn LH,Morley PS,Salois MJ,Simjee S,Singer RS,Smith TC,Storrs C,Wittum TE

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the article was to use prospectively collected data on people with type 1 diabetes to examine which routinely collected clinical measures predict the development of peripheral neuropathy in people with type 1 diabetes. Within the Newcastle Diabetes Services, structured data collection at an annual review ha...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sibal L,Law HN,Gebbie J,Home P

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00