Abstract：
:Man has evolved sophisticated defence mechanisms over millions of years to combat insertion of foreign DNA into his cells. However, gene therapy carries huge potential for the treatment of cancer. The challenge is therefore to translate our scientific knowledge into a clinical reality.
journal_name
Adv Exp Med Bioljournal_title
Advances in experimental medicine and biologyauthors
Cleator SJ,Price Pdoi
10.1007/0-306-46817-4_1subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2000-01-01 00:00:00pages
3-10eissn
0065-2598issn
2214-8019journal_volume
465pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract：:We assessed neural sensitivity to interaural time differences (ITDs) conveyed in the temporal fine structure (TFS) of low-frequency sounds and ITDs conveyed in the temporal envelope of amplitude-modulated (AM'ed) high-frequency sounds. Using electroencephalography (EEG), we recorded brain activity to sounds in which t...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-3-319-25474-6_21
更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A single compartment model of the arterial circulation was used to generate an arterial blood pressure waveform from pre-determined stroke volume (SV) and arterial resistance (R). With fixed stroke volume and varying resistances blood pressure waveforms showed mean values proportional to resistance but amplitude lesse...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-0-387-74911-2_13
更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Using the model of isolated myocytes, we have investigated under current- and/or voltage-clamp conditions: (i) the time-course of H2O2-induced changes in the action potentials and the contractility. (ii) the effect of pharmacological tools such as ryanodine, TTX and nifedipine on H2O2-induced changes; (iii) the effect...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-1-4615-3362-7_28
更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Several possibilities are discussed with regard to the biological potency of gangliosides and related compounds as biological response modifier. Evidence is presented that a ganglioside, GQ1b, but not other gangliosides examined exhibits a strong biological activity at a few nanomolar concentration for the promotion o...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-1-4684-1200-0_16
更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is frequently being used to investigate the genetics of human diseases as well as resulting pathologies. Ease of both forward and reverse genetic manipulation along with conservation of vertebrate organ systems and disease causing genes has made this system a popular model. Many techniques ...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-3-319-06068-2_15
更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The tumor microenvironment is composed of cancer cells, noncancer cells (e.g., immune cells, stromal cells, endothelial cells, and adipocytes), and various mediators (e.g., cytokines, chemokines, growth factors, and humoral factors) that work together to support cancer growth, progression, and resistance to therapies....
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-3-030-35727-6_7
更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Malignant melanoma is a highly aggressive tumour with increasing -incidence and poor prognosis in the metastatic stage. In recent years, a substantial number of reports on individual miRNAs or miRNA patterns have been published providing strong evidence that miRNAs might play an important role in malignant melanoma an...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-94-007-5590-1_6
更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We investigated the expression of atrial myosin light chain 1 (ALC-1) and myosin cycling kinetics in the normal and hypertrophied right ventricle of the neonatal porcine heart. Right ventricular hypertrophy was induced by exposing piglets immediately after birth to hypobaric hypoxia for 3 days. Control piglets were ke...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-1-4684-6039-1_53
更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Staphylococcal adherence to an either biotic or abiotic surface is the critical first event in the establishment of an infection with these serious pathogens. Especially Staphylococcus aureus harbours a variety of proteinaceous and non-proteinaceous adhesins that mediate attachment to a multitude of host factors, such...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-94-007-0940-9_7
更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Biodegradable materials based on polymers of hydroxy acids are studied for application in artificial vascular substitutes. Polymers with functional surfaces are being developed, carrying specific recognition structures to affect selectively the adhesion and proliferation of endothelial cells (EC) and vascular smooth m...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The effects of high hydrostatic pressure (HHP) on gel strength, microbial numbers, proteolytic activity, color and pH of Pacific whiting surimi gels were investigated. Strong gels without the use of protease inhibitors were formed with HHP treatments from 1-4 kBars. Gel strength was not affected by holding time. Total...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-1-4899-1925-0_6
更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The effects of IABP on the contractile state of the in situ canine heart was evaluated under control conditions and conditions of regional ischemia by determining the transient slope of the end-systolic pressure-volume line, T-Emax. For comparison, the conventional index reflecting contractility, dP/dtmax and other re...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Polyamines modulate many biological functions. Here we report a novel inhibitory modulation by spermine of catecholamine release by the rat carotid body and have identified the molecular mechanism underpinning it. We used molecular (RT-PCR and confocal microscopy) and functional (i.e., neurotransmitter release, patch ...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-90-481-2259-2_11
更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We focus on dynamical descriptions of short-term synaptic plasticity. Instead of focusing on the molecular machinery that has been reviewed recently by several authors, we concentrate on the dynamics and functional significance of synaptic plasticity, and review some mathematical models that reproduce different proper...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-3-319-62817-2_3
更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Anthropogenically generated underwater noise in the marine environment is ubiquitous, comprising both intense impulse and continuous noise. The installation of offshore wind farms across the North Sea has triggered a range of ecological questions regarding the impact of anthropogenically produced underwater noise on m...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-1-4939-2981-8_23
更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is a key anabolic growth factor stimulating phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt signaling which is well known for regulating muscle hypertrophy. However, the role of IGF-1 in muscle atrophy is less clear. This review provides an overview of the mechanisms via which IGF-1 signa...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-981-13-1435-3_6
更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The repeated appearance of somites is one of the most fascinating aspects of vertebrate embryogenesis. Recent studies identified complex regulatory circuits that provide the molecular basis for the "clock and wave front" model, postulated almost 30 years ago by Cooke and Zeeman. The highly coordinated process of somit...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-0-387-09606-3_3
更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Fertilization of urodele amphibians is physiologically polyspermic. These amphibians lack sperm entry blocking mechanisms at the egg surface, such as a cortical reaction or a membrane depolarization. Although, egg jelly is necessary for sperm capacitation, a late block to sperm entry does occur about 30 min after fert...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-1-4613-2255-9_13
更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Lipid rafts and caveolae are specialized membrane microdomains enriched in sphingolipids and cholesterol. They function in a variety of cellular processes including but not limited to endocytosis, transcytosis, signal transduction and receptor recycling. Here, we outline the similarities and differences between lipid ...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-1-4614-1222-9_1
更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) is the most common group of neurogenetic storage diseases typically beginning in childhood. The juvenile form (JNCL), also known as Batten disease, is the most common form. Vision-related problems are often an early sign, appearing prior to motor and mental deficits. We have previo...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-3-319-75402-4_50
更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Cerebral infarction (CI) caused by middle cerebral artery occlusion exhibits a very high mortality rate. To reduce this rate, a decompressive hemicraniectomy (DHC) is performed clinically based on several randomized trials. In ischemic stroke, a state of malnutrition leads to poor outcomes. However, little evidence is...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-3-319-91287-5_6
更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In the cardiovascular and hematopoietic systems the Transient Receptor Potential Canonical 3 (TRPC3) channel has a well-recognized role in a number of signaling mechanisms that impact the function of diverse cells and tissues in physiology and disease. The latter includes, but is not limited to, molecular and cellular...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-3-319-26974-0_9
更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Terminal Transferase (TdT), Adenosine Deaminase (ADA), immunological membrane markers, cytochemical reactivity and cytogenetics were analyzed in 226 patients with ALL, AUL and AML, in 70 patients with CML and in 3 cases of Ph' positive acute leukemia presenting as ALL. TdT was tested in peripheral blood and bone marro...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-1-4684-8929-3_24
更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase (PDE6) is a key enzyme in vertebrate retinal phototransduction. After GTP/GDP exchange on the a subunit of transducin (Talpha) by illuminated rhodopsin, the GTP-bound form Talpha (GTP/Talpha) interacts with the regulatory subunit (Pgamma) of PDE6 to activate cGMP hydrolytic activity. The r...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-1-4615-0121-3_9
更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We report that rat RT6.2 and recombinant mouse Rt6 locus 1 proteins possess auto-ADP-ribosyltransferase activity and that Rt6, but not RT6, catalyzes the ADP-ribosylation of exogenous histones. Based on NH2OH sensitivity, it appeared that the ADP-ribose was attached to arginine residues on proteins. We also observed t...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:1-Deprenyl, a selective irreversible MAO-B inhibitor, has been shown to prolong the onset of disability in Parkinson's patients and to improve cognitive behavior in Alzheimer's disease. It has been claimed that 1-deprenyl exhibits neuroprotective and neurorescue effects in several animal models. The precise mechanism ...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-1-4615-1857-0_3
更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This chapter explores the concepts, processes, tools and challenges relating to the validation of alternative methods for toxicity and safety testing. In general terms, validation is the process of assessing the appropriateness and usefulness of a tool for its intended purpose. Validation is routinely used in various ...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-3-319-33826-2_4
更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Stargardt disease (STGD) is one of the most common macular dystrophies in young adults. It progresses slowly. Its prevalence is about 1:8000-10,000. Age of onset is a surrogate marker: The earlier the onset, the more severe the disease course. Onset usually occurs in childhood or early adolescence, at about 10-15 year...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-3-319-95046-4_27
更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Synthetic antigens have been of great value in elucidating the relationships between antigen structure and lymphocyte activation. The compound RAT behaves as a monofunctional antigen in guinea pigs and mice, inducing T-lymphocyte responses without appreciable circulating antibody, although the ABA-specific B cell popu...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1007/978-1-4615-8858-0_8
更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Despite the lack of adaptive immunity based on gene rearrangement such as that in higher vertebrates, flies are able to defend themselves from a wide array of pathogens using multiple innate immune responses whose molecular mechanisms are strikingly similar to those of the innate immune responses of other multicellula...
journal_title：Advances in experimental medicine and biology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1007/978-1-4419-8059-5_11
更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00
