Differentiated cerebrovascular effects of physostigmine and tacrine in cortical areas deafferented from the nucleus basalis magnocellularis suggest involvement of basalocortical projections to microvessels.

abstract：:Our recently developed method, TranSIESTA, enables modelling of molecular electronic devices under operation conditions. The method is based on density functional theory, and calculates the self-consistent electronic structure of a nanostructure coupled to three-dimensional electrodes with different electrochemical po...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Stokbro K,Taylor J,Brandbyge M,Ordejón P

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The constitution of platelet-fibrin(ogen) contacts, the separation of the platelets initially aggregated, and the rearrangement of the platelet cytoskeleton during clot formation (0.5 to 60 minutes after thrombin stimulation) were investigated using ultrastructural and immunocytochemical techniques. After aggregation,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Morgenstern E,Daub M,Dierichs R

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both orbital and attitude dynamics employ the method of variation of parameters. In a non-perturbed setting, the coordinates (or the Euler angles) are expressed as functions of the time and six adjustable constants called elements. Under disturbance, each such expression becomes ansatz, the "constants" being endowed w...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Efroimsky M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High demand of neoplastic tissues for glutamine (Gln) is met by its active transport across cell membranes. Chronic treatment with acrylamide in rodents is associated with an increased incidence of neoplasms, including astrocytomas. In this study, 24-h acrylamide treatment significantly increased the initial rate of l...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wu Q,Sidoryk M,Mutkus L,Zielińska M,Albrecht J,Aschner M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For various esophageal diseases, the search for alternative techniques for tissue repair has led to significant developments in basic and translational research in the field of tissue engineering. Applied to the esophagus, this concept is based on the in vitro combination of elements judged necessary for in vivo impla...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Arakelian L,Kanai N,Dua K,Durand M,Cattan P,Ohki T

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the predictive relationships between climate variability and coccidioidomycosis is of great importance for the development of an effective public health decision-support system. Preliminary regression-based climate modeling studies have shown that about 80% of the variance in seasonal coccidioidomycosis ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Comrie AC,Glueck MF

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While dopamine (DA) receptors mediate acute effects of amphetamine and cocaine, chronic drug administration produces many glutamate-dependent adaptations, including LTP in reward-related neuronal circuits. An important question presents itself: How do DA receptors influence glutamate-dependent synaptic plasticity? Alt...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wolf ME,Mangiavacchi S,Sun X

更新日期：2003-11-01 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：:Intraocular lesions occurred in 55 of 70 sarcoidosis patients (78.6%) and their intraocular findings were biomicroscopically analyzed. Intraocular lesions were observed bilaterally in 54 of 55 patients (98.0%) and these various lesions occurred simultaneously or within a short period in almost all tissues of the eyeba...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Iwata K,Nanba K,Sobue K,Abe H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The obesity epidemic is a leading cause of health problems in the United States, increasing the risk of cardiovascular, endocrine, and psychiatric diseases. Although many people lose weight through changes in diet and lifestyle, keeping the weight off remains a challenge. Here, we discuss a hypothesis that seeks to ex...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Matikainen-Ankney BA,Kravitz AV

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:We and others recently showed that fever induced by intravenously or intraperitoneally injected lipopolysaccharide (LPS) may involve brain signaling via hepatic vagal afferents. This suggests that LPS fever may be initiated by mediators released mainly by cells in the liver, presumably macrophages (Kupffer cells, Kc)....

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Blatteis CM,Sehic E,Li S

更新日期：1998-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In the frame of the free-radical hypothesis of aging and literature data on increased life span of mated animals, we evaluated brain, kidney, and liver lipid peroxidation in C57Bl/6J mice of various ages and compared lipid peroxidation activity in mated and non-mated mice of both genders. An aging-associated increase ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Oxenkrug GF,Requintina PJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis tested was that mutant tumor DNA shed into plasma would show predictive value for monitoring response to therapy in non-small cell lung carcinoma patients. Pretreatment plasma specimens from 25 patients on a phase I trial were evaluated, 12 with paired posttreatment specimens, and 138 patients on the So...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kimura T,Holland WS,Kawaguchi T,Williamson SK,Chansky K,Crowley JJ,Doroshow JH,Lenz HJ,Gandara DR,Gumerlock PH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are multiple lines of compelling evidence supporting the beneficial effect of exercise on the prevention and/or improvement of certain chronic diseases. However, exhaustive or intense exercise causes oxygen free radical generation and oxidative stress, which can lead to injuries and chronic fatigue as well as in...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kim SY,Jun TW,Lee YS,Na HK,Surh YJ,Song W

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane phospholipid metabolism is abnormal in Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain. Phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine levels are decreased as are choline and ethanolamine, while glycerophosphocholine (GPC) and glycerophosphoethanolamine are increased. To develop a rat model for these changes, we examined th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Holmes TC,Nitsch RM,Erfurth A,Wurtman RJ

更新日期：1993-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphogenesis in the animal kingdom is closely coupled with the intracellular synthesis and the extracellular deposition of collagen. These morphogenetically important events involve multiple steps which begin in compartments inside the cell and continue in compartments outside the cell. The movement of matrix compone...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Birk DE,Trelstad RL

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In biochemical and immunocytochemical comparisons of adhering junctions of different epithelia, we have observed differences in molecular composition not only between the intermediate filament-attached desmosomes and the actin filaments-anchoring adherens junctions but also between desmosomes of different tissues and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Borrmann CM,Mertens C,Schmidt A,Langbein L,Kuhn C,Franke WW

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We discuss the relevance of studying ecology within the framework of Complexity Science from a statistical mechanics approach. Ecology is concerned with understanding how systems level properties emerge out of the multitude of interactions among large numbers of components, leading to ecosystems that possess the proto...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jensen HJ,Arcaute E

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop new treatments for beta-thalassemia, it is essential to identify the genes involved in the relevant pathophysiological processes. Iron metabolism in thalassemia mice being investigated, focusing on the expression of a gene called hepcidin (Hamp), which is expressed in the liver and whose product (Hamp) is s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Breda L,Gardenghi S,Guy E,Rachmilewitz EA,Weizer-Stern O,Adamsky K,Amariglio N,Rechavi G,Giardina PJ,Grady RW,Rivella S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, in membrane transport studies, we have observed the duality of ligand-binding site interactions in a structural protein membrane. Separately, the role of membrane anisotropy in the transport/catalytic behavior of an enzyme-membrane was investigated and modeled by the present authors. In this work, we are com...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vieth WR,Ciftçi T

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGF-R) has been implicated in the growth of endometrial cancer. In the present study, immunostaining of EGF-R was investigated in different endometrial cancer histotypes. For this purpose 34 surgical samples of primary endometrial carcinoma were studied using monoclonal anti-EGF-R ant...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jasonni VM,Santini D,Amadori A,Ceccarelli C,Naldi S

更新日期：1994-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We have presented evidence indicating that P2-purinergic receptors may activate the polyphosphoinositide-phospholipase C in HL60 cells via the mediation of a pertussis-toxin-sensitive GTP-binding protein, which also mediates the actions of chemotactic peptide receptors in these and other phagocytic white blood cells. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dubyak GR,Cowen DS,Lazarus HM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catecholamines (CAs) are significantly involved in the regulation of homeostasis of the organism at rest and especially during stressful situations. Stress induces increases in plasma CA (epinephrine and norepinephrine) levels and prolactin (PRL) release from the adenopituitary. We have recently observed that salsolin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bodnar I,Mravec B,Kubovcakova L,Fekete MI,Nagy GM,Kvetnansky R

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that women with breast cancer who undergo therapies beyond the surgical intervention (adjuvant chemotherapy, hormone therapy, or both) often suffer from the lack of estrogen, manifesting as climacteric symptoms in either treated premenopausal or postmenopausal women. Although HRT (hormone replacement ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Xydakis AM,Sakkas EG,Mastorakos G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant advances have recently been made in understanding the regulation of Ca(2+)-ATPase by phospholamban and in modeling their structures. However, these insights would be furthered by determining the 3-D structure of both proteins within the membrane, thus revealing the structural basis for their interaction. T...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Young HS,Reddy LG,Jones LR,Stokes DL

更新日期：1998-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonpregnant uterus shows uterine activity throughout the menstrual cycle. This uterine activity was detected both by single strep tissue and by using intrauterine pressure recordings in vitro and in vivo. Today, ultrasound has made it possible to study this activity with a noninvasive approach and to assess uterin...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bulletti C,DE Ziegler D,Setti PL,Cicinelli E,Polli V,Flamigni C

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many features of these gastric vesicles satisfy the requirements for the gastric H+ pump. For example, we have: (a) K+ requirement, (b) KA for K+ of about 30 mM; (c) identical cation sequence for tissue and vesicles, (d) similar anion sequence, (e) localization at the microvillus of the secretory canaliculus, (f) TI+ ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sachs G,Berglindh T,Rabon E,Stewart HB,Barcellona ML,Wallmark B,Saccomani G

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lysosomal system has often been considered a prominent morphologic marker of distressed or dying neurons. Lysosomes or their constituent hydrolases have been viewed in different neuropathologic states as either initiators and direct agents of cell death, agents of cellular repair and recompensation, effectors of e...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nixon RA,Cataldo AM

更新日期：1993-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present article was to investigate the occurrence and temporary changes of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP)-38 and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in various brain areas of chicken embryos by means of radioimmunoassay. The highest concentrations of PACAP-38 were measured in...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jozsa R,Hollosy T,Nemeth J,Tamás A,Lubics A,Jakab B,Olah A,Arimura A,Reglödi D

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00