Some effects of exposure of the Japanese quail embryo to 2.45-GHz microwave radiation.

abstract：:Enhanced levels of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) are considered to be a risk factor for pathological conditions associated with hypoxia or hyperinsulinemia. The expression of the PAI-1 gene is increased by insulin in different cells, although, the molecular mechanisms behind insulin-induced PAI-1 expressio...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Dimova EY,Kietzmann T

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now generally accepted that it is not possible to design iron(III)-selective hexadentate chelators with high oral bioavailability. In order to achieve suitable levels of oral activity for the treatment of systemic iron overload either tridentate or bidentate molecules need to be investigated. There are a number ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hider RC,Zhou T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the GABAergic control of the spinal locomotor network using an isolated brain stem/spinal cord from newborn rats, in which locomotor-like activity was recorded. We demonstrate that endogenously released GABA controls the locomotor network, by decreasing or completely abolishing all locomotor-like activity. ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cazalets JR,Bertrand S,Sqalli-Houssaini Y,Clarac F

更新日期：1998-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of carbohydrate and fat utilization by skeletal muscle at rest and during exercise has been the subject of investigation since the early 1960s when Randle et al. proposed the so-called glucose-fatty acid cycle to explain the reciprocal relationship between carbohydrate and fat metabolism. The suggested mech...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jeukendrup AE

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumers of marijuana typically feel a strong, compulsive desire to consume food. Although past research revealed that the CB1 cannabinoid receptor is a potent regulator of food intake, the functional presence of neuronal CB2 cannabinoid receptors in the brain has been controversial. The role of CB2 receptors in food...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Onaivi ES,Carpio O,Ishiguro H,Schanz N,Uhl GR,Benno R

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinically potent skeletal muscle relaxants are used primarily for their effects on the central nervous system. But they also have direct effects on muscle contraction that possibly involve Ca2+ channels. We compared the effects of dantrolene, an agent known to have a direct action on vertebrate skeletal muscle, with ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Helland LA,Lopez JR,Taylor SR,Trube G,Wanek LA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The orbital evolution of about 26,000 Jupiter-crossing objects and 1,500 resonant asteroids under the gravitational influence of planets was investigated. The rate of their collisions with terrestrial planets was estimated by computing the probabilities of collisions based on random-phase approximations and the orbita...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ipatov SI,Mather JC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human serum resistance-associated (SRA) gene was identified in 28 (80%) of the 35 T.b. rhodesiense trypanosomes from parasitologically confirmed sleeping sickness cases, using the primers designed by Radwanska and in 27 (77.1%) of the same 35 T.b. rhodesiense trypanosomes using the primers designed by Gibson. Howe...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Enyaru JC,Matovu E,Nerima B,Akol M,Sebikali C

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The layered peptide array (LPA) is a recently developed technique designed to measure antibody levels in a multiplex, high-throughput manner. LPAs can assess antibody presence either in fluid samples or from tissues while maintaining the two-dimensional orientation of the life science platform. In this manuscript, we ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gannot G,Tangrea MA,Chuaqui RF,Gillespie JW,Emmert-Buck MR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several orphan G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), LGR7 and LGR8, GPCR135 and GPCR142, were recently identified as putative, native receptors for different relaxin-family peptides, and their cell signaling mechanisms were elucidated in stably transfected cell lines. Anatomic studies have demonstrated that discrete po...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ortinau S,Lin F,Wade JD,Tregear GW,Bathgate RA,Gundlach AL

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of glucocorticoid (GC) resistance is a serious problem that complicates the treatment of immune-related diseases, such as asthma, ulcerative colitis, and hematologic cancers. hGRalpha and hGRbeta are two isoforms of the human glucocorticoid receptor, which differ in the structural composition of the ca...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lewis-Tuffin LJ,Cidlowski JA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human germ-cell tumors (GCTs) are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms. Based on epidemiology, anatomical site of presentation, histology, chromosomal constitution, and pattern of genomic imprinting, GCTs are classified into five entities. Within the testis, three types of GCTs can be diagnosed: type I (teratomas and yo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Looijenga LH,Gillis AJ,Stoop HJ,Hersmus R,Oosterhuis JW

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Especially since the (re-)discovery of T cell subpopulations with specialized regulatory activities, mechanisms of anti-inflammatory T cell regulation are studied very actively and are expected to lead to the development of novel immunotherapeutic approaches, especially in chronic inflammatory diseases. Heat shock pro...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Van Eden W,Wick G,Albani S,Cohen I

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osmotic opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) most likely is mediated by modification of interendothelial tight junctions, subsequent to shrinkage of cerebrovascular endothelial cells, and not by stimulation of transendothelial vesicular transport or by channel formation. This paper summarizes evidence for this con...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rapoport SI,Robinson PJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Departing from the functional parallelism that undoubtedly exists between the nervous and immune system, we suggest that the latter also counts with means for information exchange that may result in a mutual influence of immune processes between nearby individuals. Our concept relies on a molecular interface that is c...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Martín PI,Sánchez PA,Rewald E

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dentate gyrus of the rat forms in three developmental phases, each of which is characterized by neuronal birth, migration and death. Recent evidence indicates that adrenal steroids regulate neuronal birth, death, and possibly migration throughout the life of the animal. However, the observation that very few neuro...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gould E

更新日期：1994-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The processing of pitch, a central aspect of music perception, is neurally dissociable from other perceptual functions. Studies using behavioral-lesion techniques as well as brain imaging methods demonstrate that tonal processing recruits mechanisms in areas of the right auditory cortex. Specifically, the right primar...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Zatorre RJ

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is implicated in many forms of cell death, particularly in the central nervous system. The mitochondria are required at the same time to generate adenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP) for the cell, sequester excess cytoplasmic Ca(2+), and both produce and detoxify superoxide free radicals. The elec...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nicholls DG

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of TCDD exposure on the developing immune system were investigated in Wistar/Fischer hybrid or Fischer rats. Fetal and neonatal rats were exposed to TCDD through maternal dosing (5 muk/kg) on day 18 of gestation and on days 0, 7, and 14 of postnatal life (group 1). Another group of neonatal rats was expose...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Luster MI,Faith RE,Clark G

更新日期：1979-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:tRNA prepared from cells of E. coli B that had been incubated with 0.5% DL-ethionine (Ethio sRNA) was found to accept methyl groups from 14CH3-S-adenosyl-methionine in the enzymatic reaction catalyzed in vitro by tRNA methyl transferases from untreated cells of the same organism. tRNA from cells that were not exposed ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wainfan E,Maschio FA

更新日期：1975-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious, chronic condition that, without early recognition and treatment, leads to progressive right heart failure and death. The dual endothelin receptor antagonist macitentan was designed through a deliberate discovery process to maximize endothelin-axis blockade while impr...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Selej M,Romero AJ,Channick RN,Clozel M

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephroblastoma overexpressed (Nov), a member of the CCN family of proteins, is expressed by osteoblasts and its transcription is regulated by transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta and bone morphogenetic proteins (BMP). CCN proteins can interact with TGF-beta, BMPs, and Wnt. We explored the function of Nov in skeletal ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Canalis E

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who have serological markers typical of autoimmune type 1 DM. The specific pancreatic markers, ICAs, glutamic decarboxylase (GADAbs), and second islet antigen (IA2Abs), were measured in 70 women with GDM during the...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lapolla A,Fedele D,Pedini B,Dal Fra MG,Sanzari M,Masin M,Zanchetta R,Betterle C

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the molecular mechanism by which Sph-1-P affects the FN-dependent haptotactic motility of serum-starved mouse melanoma B16/F10 cells. We found that EDG-5-induced Rho activation followed by enhanced tyrosine phosphorylation of FAK and paxillin, and beta 1-integrin activation leading to overexpression of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Yamamura S,Hakomori S,Wada A,Igarashi Y

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Higher fasting plasma insulin levels and reduced CSF-to-plasma insulin ratios, suggestive of insulin resistance, have been observed in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) who do not possess an apolipoprotein E (ApoE)-epsilon 4 allele. Insulin has also been implicated in processing of beta-amyloid and amyloid precur...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Craft S,Asthana S,Schellenberg G,Baker L,Cherrier M,Boyt AA,Martins RN,Raskind M,Peskind E,Plymate S

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging, hypoxia, and thiamin deficiency diminish motor performance. Similar alterations of ACh, DA, and glutamate metabolism accompany hypoxia, thiamin deficiency, and aging. Both aging and hypoxia reduce ACh release and stimulate DA and glutamate release. Presynaptic enhancement of DA and glutamate release may be impo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Freeman GB,Gibson GE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of new food composition carotenoid values for fruits and vegetables increases our ability to test hypotheses concerning the role of antioxidant nutrients and cancer risk. To estimate the usual carotenoid intakes, a quantitative diet history covering a one-year period is recommended for epidemiologic s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Hankin JH,Le Marchand L,Kolonel LN,Wilkens LR

更新日期：1993-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell transplantation therapy for diabetes and Parkinson's disease offers hope for long-term alleviation of symptoms. However, successful protocols remain elusive due to obstacles, including rejection and lack of tropic support for the graft. To enhance engraftment, testis-derived postmitotic Sertoli cells have been co...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cameron DF,Hushen JJ,Nazian SJ,Willing A,Saporta S,Sanberg PR

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BALB/c mice infected with Rowson-Parr virus, a lymphatic leukemia virus isolated from the Friend complex, undergo a rapid depression of antibody response. Spleen cells from these mice in culture show a similar deficit in the response to stimulation with sheep red cells and inhibit the reactivity of normal splenocytes....

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bendinelli M,Toniolo A

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several years of survey data indicate that illicit drug use among U.S. youth was at its highest level in 1979. Generally, the use of some illicit drugs declined progressively throughout the 1980s, stabilized, and then decreased slightly. Reducing illicit drug use among U.S. youth continues to be a priority of federal,...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Banken JA

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00