Mechanisms of cerebrovascular amyloid deposition. Lessons from mouse models.

abstract：:Local activation of macrophages may play an important role in the immune process of pulmonary infections and in the inflammatory response of lung allograft rejection. To document macrophage activation within human lung allografts displaying various complications, we have investigated ICAM-1 expression in freshly isola...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Fattal-German M,Le Roy Ladurie F,Lecerf F,Berrih-Aknin S

更新日期：1996-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirect and direct experimental evidence demonstrates that both the entry of extracellular calcium and the liberation of calcium from intracellular stores can contribute to an increase in free cytoplasmic calcium concentration in endothelial cells, which seems to be an essential step in the synthesis and/or release o...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rubanyi GM,Vanhoutte PM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite neuropathological and electrophysiological evidence for the involvement of parahippocampal structures in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), little attention has been paid to morphometric changes in these structures, and the relation of these changes to TLE. We performed high-resolution MRI volumetric analysis to ex...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bernasconi N,Bernasconi A,Caramanos Z,Andermann F,Dubeau F,Arnold DL

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hantaviruses belong to the Bunyaviridae family. While usually hosted by wild mammals, they are potentially pathogenic for humans, and several serologically distinct groups associated with different syndromes have been identified. Yet, investigations have mostly been conducted where human infections by hantaviruses con...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Henttonen H,Buchy P,Suputtamongkol Y,Jittapalapong S,Herbreteau V,Laakkonen J,Chaval Y,Galan M,Dobigny G,Charbonnel N,Michaux J,Cosson JF,Morand S,Hugot JP

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an increased incidence of vascular disease, and oxidative stress is recognized as an important feature in this condition, despite the underlying mechanisms not being fully understood. In these patients, an interaction between lipoproteins and the immune system has ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Batuca JR,Ames PR,Isenberg DA,Alves JD

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies have suggested that excess body weight gain may be a major risk factor for colon and breast cancer. A positive energy balance creates metabolic stresses, including the excess production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), hyperinsulinemia, the elevated adipokine secretion, and increased gut perme...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sung MK,Yeon JY,Park SY,Park JH,Choi MS

更新日期：2011-07-01 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 amphibians, alpha-MSH secreted by the pars intermedia of the pituitary plays a pivotal role in the process of skin color adaptation. Reciprocally, the skin of amphibians contains a number of regulatory peptides, some of which have been found to regulate the activity of pituitary melanotrope cells. In particular, th...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vaudry H,Chartrel N,Desrues L,Galas L,Kikuyama S,Mor A,Nicolas P,Tonon MC

更新日期：1999-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper reviews the major modes of action of estrogen on the molecular, cellular, tissue, and neurobehavioral levels of mammalian physiology, with an emphasis on the brain as an estrogen target tissue. We draw a distinction between receptor- and nonreceptor-mediated actions, as well as delineate the range of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Scallet AC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New aggressive pathogens are responsible for the increasing incidence and difficult management of infections. Modern epidemics such as diabetes are frequently complicated by severe infections with subsequent high morbidity. Diagnosis (essentially early detection of infection) and also management decision making pose c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Israel O,Keidar Z

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian failure is heterogeneous, both in cause and in phenotype. Women whose menses cease prior to age 40 years and have menopausal FSH levels are traditionally considered by clinicians to have the diagnosis of "premature ovarian failure" (POF). In fact, however, the ovarian function in this disorder is in reality a ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Simpson JL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thus, it can be shown that highly theoretical experiments carried out to evaluate the electrochemistry of thrombosis can also be shown to have significance in the generation of new products, which relates the scientific findings to successful modern prosthesis and medically useful devices. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sawyer PN

更新日期：1983-01-01 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 hypothesized that a phonemic processing deficit is a primary causal factor in the reading problems of many children with developmental dyslexia. An instructional model which emphasizes phonics instruction as a key in the treatment of children with reading disorders is presented. Procedures for the application of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Richardson E

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of R. prowazekii in lice using R. prowazekii-specific qPCR cassettes showed the changes of the rickettsial burden in the lice post-infection. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rozmajzl PJ,Houhamdi L,Jiang J,Raoult D,Richards AL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we describe the AddNeuroMed multicenter magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study for longitudinal assessment in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study is similar to a faux clinical trial and has been established to assess longitudinal MRI changes in AD, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and healthy control subjects usi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Simmons A,Westman E,Muehlboeck S,Mecocci P,Vellas B,Tsolaki M,Kłoszewska I,Wahlund LO,Soininen H,Lovestone S,Evans A,Spenger C,AddNeuroMed Consortium.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Policy and program implementers require evidence on whether integrated psychosocial stimulation and nutrition interventions can be effectively delivered at-scale, how, and at what cost? To address some of these issues, a comprehensive evaluation of implementation was designed for a trial in Pakistan that integrated ps...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yousafzai AK,Rasheed MA,Siyal S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared 10 episodes (8 patients) of Q fever endocarditis with 27 episodes (27 patients) of native valve endocarditis. Patients with Q fever endocarditis were more likely to have weight loss (p less than 0.003), experience fatigue (p less than 0.07), have clubbing of the fingers (p less than 0.005), have a diastoli...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Marrie TJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A majority of incidentally found adrenal tumors derive from the adrenal cortex. The aim of our study was evaluation of the incidence of chromaffin tumors in a group of 1,111 patients with adrenal incidentalomas. In this group there were 803 women and 308 men, aged 10-87 years. Clinical examination, imaging studies (ul...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kasperlik-Zaluska AA,Roslonowska E,Slowinska-Srzednicka J,Otto M,Cichocki A,Cwikla J,Slapa R,Eisenhofer G

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy for beta-globinopathies, particularly beta-thalassemia and sickle cell anemia, hold much promise for the future, as a one time cure for these common and debilitating disorders. Correction of the beta-globinopathies using lentivirus vectors (LV) carrying the beta- or gamma-globin genes and elements of the ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Perumbeti A,Malik P

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:A broad biological approach makes it possible to understand why aging exists and also why different mammalian species have very different maximum longevities. The adult organism is maintained in a functional state by at least ten major mechanisms, which together constitute a substantial proportion of all biological pr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Holliday R

更新日期：1998-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:By virtue of the progress in proteomics, the involvement of posttranslational modifications in aging has been more clearly demonstrated in recent years. We describe here that (1) carbonylation, a hallmark of protein oxidation in general, is paradoxically decreased in histone with aging and increased by calorie restric...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nakamura A,Kawakami K,Kametani F,Nakamoto H,Goto S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the fetal origin of adult diseases hypothesis, the intrauterine environment through developmental plasticity may permanently influence long-term health and disease. Therefore, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), due either to maternal, placental, or genetic factors, may permanently alter the endocrine...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kanaka-Gantenbein C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphosphonates are widely used in the management of metastatic disease to bone and in diseases of altered bone turnover. Recently, multiple-case series and retrospective studies have established a relationship between necrotic bone lesions localized to the jaw and the use of chronic bisphosphonate therapy. This condi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ruggiero SL

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：:Thirty percent of 51 obese adolescent girls seeking treatment for their obesity engaged in binge eating. Two psychometric measures, "disinhibition" and "happiness and satisfaction" predicted 63% of the variance in severity of binge eating. There was no difference in the history of dieting between obese subjects who bi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Berkowitz R,Stunkard AJ,Stallings VA

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the late sixties, several new antifungal drugs have become available. Initially, they were all intended for topical use, and, consequently, animal and human pharmacology always primarily aimed at confirming therapeutic efficacy. With the new tendency for the development of orally active antifungal drugs, human a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cauwenbergh G,Van Cutsem J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP), a pleiotropic neuropeptide, exerts a variety of physiological functions through three types of G protein-coupled receptors, PAC1, VPAC1, and VAPC2. Characterization of the molecular forms of PAC1 in mouse heart revealed the presence of four types of variant r...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ushiyama M,Sugawara H,Inoue K,Kangawa K,Yamada K,Miyata A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family members RANKL and TNF-alpha are critical regulators of osteoclast formation, functions of other TNFs in bone are poorly understood. Here we consider the roles in regulating bone turnover of TNF receptors (TNF-R) also expressed by osteoblasts and osteoblast precursors. TNF r...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Robinson LJ,Borysenko CW,Blair HC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00