Measurement of the cell migration index with a HeNe laser.

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：:Fibronectin is a ubiquitous extracellular matrix (ECM) protein known to play a critical role in cell adhesion. In the present study we dissected the effects of glucocorticoids and cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate (cAMP) on FN expression in cultures of cytotrophoblasts isolated from human term placentas to identify...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Guller S,Wozniak R,Leibman MI,Lockwood CJ

更新日期：1994-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have evaluated the impact of nutritional supplementation among pregnant adolescents. We examined the effects of the Rang Din Nutrition Study (RDNS) interventions on children born to mothers <20 years of age. The RDNS was a cluster-randomized effectiveness trial with four arms: (1) women and children both r...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dewey KG,Matias SL,Mridha MK,Arnold CD

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A generation of research in cognitive psychology has given rise to many tasks that tap at various aspects of attention. It is now widely agreed that attention is not a single thing and that its measurement needs a strategy to study each of its various aspects. While there is no widely agreed taxonomy of attentional op...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Posner MI

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant major histocompatibility complex (MHC) with the same class III region as the NOD mouse, but different class II region from the NOD mouse was identified in the NON mouse, and NOD mice congenic for this recombinant MHC, NOD.NON-H2, was established. None of the congenic mice homozygous for the NON MHC devel...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yamaji K,Ikegami H,Fujisawa T,Noso S,Nojima K,Babaya N,Itoi-Babaya M,Kobayashi M,Hiromine Y,Makino S,Ogihara T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile infection, also known as C. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD), is the most common cause of nosocomial diarrhea, typically initiated by the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics that disrupt gut flora, thereby allowing C. difficile to proliferate. It is an increasing cause of morbidity and mortalit...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Sears P,Ichikawa Y,Ruiz N,Gorbach S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial evidence suggests that stress can alter the general toxicological properties of the substituted amphetamines (AMPs) as well as their psychostimulant properties. Research concerning the interactions between stress and the neurotoxicity associated with the AMPs is, however, limited. Our previous work demonst...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Miller DB,O'Callaghan JP

更新日期：1996-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents commentaries on the microscopic morphology of esophageal squamous epithelium; the frequency of duplication of the muscularis mucosae (MM) in Barrett's esophagus (BE); the significance of multilayered epithelium; whether cells in the lamina propria reflect those in the epithelium; how stem cells are...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Appelman HD,Streutker C,Vieth M,Neumann H,Neurath MF,Upton MP,Sagaert X,Wang HH,El-Zimaity H,Abraham SC,Bellizzi AM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancer DNA decoy oligonucleotides (ODNs) inhibit transcription by competing for transcription factors. A decoy ODN composed of the cAMP response element (CRE) inhibits CRE-directed gene transcription and tumor growth without affecting normal cell growth. We used DNA microarrays to analyze the global gene expression ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cho-Chung YS

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are used to thinking of mathematics as a symbolic activity. Here I argue that it may also be seen as a performative one. Making an analogy with music, I draw attention to the ways in which mathematics may not only be written down but also played out. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wertheim M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The avoidance of autoimmunity requires mechanisms to actively silence or tolerize self reactive T cells in the periphery. During infection, dendritic cells are not only capturing microbial antigens, but also are processing self antigens from dying cells as well as innocuous environmental proteins. Since the dendritic ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Steinman RM,Hawiger D,Liu K,Bonifaz L,Bonnyay D,Mahnke K,Iyoda T,Ravetch J,Dhodapkar M,Inaba K,Nussenzweig M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, studies measuring behavioral activity have used male adult animals and grid crossings (GCs) as a representative measure of activity in lieu of total distance moved (TDM). However, using GCs as the dependent measure may not be effective for comparing the activity of animals during development, as they va...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Vila JL,Philpot RM,Kirstein CL

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium signaling plays a key role in bone turnover, regulating both osteoblasts and osteoclasts. Despite this the role of calmodulin, the primary intracellular calcium receptor regulatory protein, has received little attention. In this brief review, the function of Ca(2+)/calmodulin signaling in osteoclast developmen...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Williams JP,Micoli K,McDonald JM

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our data show that when substance abusers are subtyped simultaneously by antisocial personality disorder and the onset of depression relative to alcohol or drug abuse, groups of people with unique personality and affective profiles are identified. The profiles are represented by measures of affect-related personality ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Epstein EE,Ginsburg BE,Hesselbrock VM,Schwarz JC

更新日期：1994-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorine (Cl2 ) and bromine (Br2 ) are produced in large quantities throughout the world and used in the industry and the sanitation of water. These halogens can pose a significant threat to public health when released into the atmosphere during transportation and industrial accidents, or as acts of terrorism. In this...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lazrak A,Song W,Zhou T,Aggarwal S,Jilling T,Garantziotis S,Matalon S

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：: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：:The factor Xa inhibitor apixaban is one of the novel anticoagulants to emerge as alternatives to long-standing standards of care that include low-molecular-weight heparin and warfarin. The development of apixaban reflects a strategy to optimize the clinical pharmacology profile, dosing posology, trial designs, and sta...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hanna MS,Mohan P,Knabb R,Gupta E,Frost C,Lawrence JH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Researchers in Utrecht, the Netherlands have studied the effects of different factors, such as oral contraceptives (OCs), on sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) levels in blood. The SHBG levels in women who continuously used OCs consisting only of .05 mg of ethinyl estradiol (EE2) rose as high as 260% + or - 25% of t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Thijssen JH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer is the third most frequent fatal malignant neoplasm in the United States and is expected to cause significant morbidity and mortality. The recent recall of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors from clinical trials highlights the need to develop other agents for cancer chemoprevention trials. Intervention stra...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nelson MA,Goulet AC,Jacobs ET,Lance P

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congestive heart failure (CHF) is characterized by neurohumoral excitation. Increased sympathetic drive and activation of the reninangiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), with vasoconstriction and volume retention, are hallmarks of the CHF syndrome. Treatment strategies have targeted the peripheral influences of these ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Felder RB,Francis J,Weiss RM,Zhang ZH,Wei SG,Johnson AK

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many autoimmune diseases are chronic conditions that progress over the course of years, and are characterized by the presence of autoantibodies that precede the overt disease by months or years. As examples, the presence of two islet cell antibodies (ICA) are associated with a 50% risk of developing diabetes mellitus ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Harel M,Shoenfeld Y

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current research has demonstrated that MPP+ can induce lipid peroxidation in the nigrostriatal system of rat in vivo. Antioxidant agent U-78517F and .OH scavenger DMSO may protect against MPP+ toxicity through the inhibition of .OH radical-mediated oxidative injury in the substantia nigra. These findings indicate ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wu RM,Mohanakumar KP,Murphy DL,Chiueh CC

更新日期：1994-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Disorientation may draw attention from other activities and its impact on cognition may cause pilot error and problems of concentration in dizzy patients. Tasks used to study the impact of disorientation include number processing, intelligence scales and Brookes matrices (reproduction of 2xD patterns of numbers vs. no...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gresty MA,Golding JF

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To gain better insight into mass transfer problems in encapsulated cell systems requires a combination of experimental investigations and mathematical modeling. Specific mass transfer studies are reviewed including oxygen transfer in immobilized animal cell culture bioreactors, modeling of polymer droplet formation an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Goosen MF

更新日期：1999-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Locomotion control uses proprioceptive, visual, and vestibular signals. Previously, we analyzed the visual contribution with visual motion stimulation in roll while participants kept their heads in a normal upright orientation. In this study we applied the same visual disturbance in a head-upright and a nose-down cond...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bardins S,Schneider E

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extension of mammalian health and life span has been achieved using various dietary interventions. We previously reported that restricting dietary methionine (MET) content extends life span only when growth hormone signaling is intact (no life span increase in GH deficiency or GH resistance). To understand the metabol...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brown-Borg HM,Rakoczy S,Wonderlich JA,Borg KE,Rojanathammanee L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural analysis of secretin in solution has demonstrated extended helical domains within both amino- and carboxyl-terminal halves, with a possible turn in between. However, the conformation of this peptide as it resides in its binding site within the receptor has not been established. In the work reported here, we...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dong M,Wang Y,Miller LJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the demographic aging of populations worldwide, diseases associated with aging are becoming more prevalent and costly to individuals, families, and healthcare systems. Among aging-related impairments, a decline in cognitive function is of particular concern, as it erodes memory and processing abilities and eventu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Tucker KL

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antisense oligonucleotides (AON) are being developed for a wide array of therapeutic applications. Significant improvements in their serum stability, target affinity, and safety profile have been achieved with the development of chemically modified oligonucleotides. Here, we compared 2'-deoxy-2'-fluoro-beta-D-arabinon...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ferrari N,Bergeron D,Tedeschi AL,Mangos MM,Paquet L,Renzi PM,Damha MJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00