Genome system architecture and natural genetic engineering in evolution.

abstract：:Between 4 and 13% of people with schizophrenia commit suicide and between 25 and 50% make a suicide attempt, a reflection of the devastating toll this syndrome takes on the quality of life, that is, the subjective and objective sense of well-being. Many risk factors for suicide in schizophrenia have been identified, t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Meltzer HY

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects on ex vivo LDL resistance to oxidation and biomarkers of in vivo oxidative stress in response to 3-month dietary vitamin E restriction to 25% of recommended intake and 2-month unrestricted dietary intake and supplementation with 800 IU/d were studied in 100 healthy, nonsmoking 20-75-year-old volunteers. Si...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Winklhofer-Roob BM,Meinitzer A,Maritschnegg M,Roob JM,Khoschsorur G,Ribalta J,Sundl I,Wuga S,Wonisch W,Tiran B,Rock E,VITAGE Study Group.

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many therapeutic options exist for the management of patients with Ménière's disease. In the last few years, the use of intratympanic gentamicin has been investigated as an alternative treatment to vestibular nerve section or labyrinthectomy. In humans, the concentration of gentamicin used for intratympanic treatment ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Quaranta A,Aloisi A,De Benedittis G,Scaringi A

更新日期：1999-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Plaques with lipid macrophages and macrophages containing undigested myelin fragments from five multiple sclerosis patients were studied by light microscopy of epoxy-embedded tissue (five cases) and electron microscopy (one case). Cell counts determined electron microscopically revealed that oligodendrocytes were redu...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Prineas JW,Kwon EE,Cho ES,Sharer LR

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoclasts are cells of monocyte-macrophage origin that degrade bone matrix. Receptor activator of NF-kappaB ligand (RANKL) induces osteoclast formation in the presence of macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) and costimulatory signals. RANKL induces activation of the TNF receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6) a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Takayanagi H

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper represents a unique effort to elucidate the dynamics of two major types of politically motivated hostage takers. The data presented are derived from an ongoing research project that is gathering extensive interview and psychological test materials from prisoners convicted of politically motivated crimes, bo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Knutson JN

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies of anti-DNA antibodies in SLE have demonstrated a preferential use of V kappa I and V lambda II gene families to encode light chains of antibodies that express the anti-DNA-associated 3I and 8.12 idiotypes, respectively. In this study, we employed PCR to obtain V kappa I and V lambda II germline g...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Manheimer-Lory A,Irigoyen M,Gaynor B,Monhian R,Splaver A,Diamond B

更新日期：1995-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a phenotype resulting from a series of causative factors with a variable risk of complications. Etiologic diversity requires personalized prevention and treatment. Imaging procedures offer the potential to investigate the interplay between organs and pathways underlying energy intake and consumption in an i...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Iozzo P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathophysiological events in biological tissue are characterized by a shift in electrical impedance spectra of the tissue under study. In this paper, techniques based on electrical impedance are reviewed with emphasis on their possible role in evaluating the skin reactivity of an individual, including results from imp...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nyrén M,Hagströmer L,Emtestam L

更新日期：1999-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Clumps of corona cells were separated from oocytes at the moment of fertilization control and were subsequently processed and cut into 1-mu sections to study their general morphologic patterns. This study revealed an extensive phagocytosis of spermatozoa by corona cells. Clumps of mural granulosa cells of comparable s...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pijnenborg R,Gordts S,Ongkowidjojo R,Brosens I

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome architecture is well diversified among eukaryotes in terms of size and content, with many being radically shaped by ancient and ongoing genome conflicts with transposable elements (e.g., the large transposon-rich genomes common among plants). In ciliates, a group of microbial eukaryotes with distinct somatic an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Maurer-Alcalá XX,Nowacki M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How can a psychoanalyst account for and recount the process of understanding the therapeutic endeavor? What happens in those moments, co-created by patient and analyst, when the consultation room comes "alive" in ways that defy easy or simplistic answers? How does an analyst come to understand psychoanalytic treatment...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gotthold JJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein crystallization has been studied in presence or absence of buoyancy-driven convection. Gravity-driven flow was created, or suppressed, in protein solutions by means of vertically directed density gradients that were caused by generating suitable temperature gradients. The presence of enhanced mixing was demons...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Nanev CN,Penkova A,Chayen N

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously identified 30 differentially expressed genes when comparing recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM-1) patients and controls paired for sex, age, and ethnic background. In this article we performed the hierarchical clustering of these genes taking into account the human-leukocyte-antigen (HL...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Rassi DM,Junta CM,Fachin AL,Sandrin-Garcia P,Mello SS,Fernandes AP,Deghaide NN,Foss-Freitas MC,Foss MC,Sakamoto-Hojo ET,Passos GA,Donadi EA

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the role of activating pathways of plasminogen in the natural history of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). To fulfill this objective 70 male patients with small AAA (> 3 cm) were interviewed and examined. Their blood samples were taken at diagnosis. The patients were scanned annual...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Lindholt JS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to review the advances in electromagnetic levitation techniques as tools for determination of the thermophysical properties of molten metals under standard gravity and microgravity conditions. We show that a combination of containerless processing and microgravity offers the exclusive poss...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bakhtiyarov SI,Overfelt RA

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：:Two well-characterized cannabinoid receptors (CBrs), CB1 and CB2, mediate the effects of cannabinoids and marijuana use, with functional evidence for other CBrs. CB1 receptors are expressed primarily in brain and peripheral tissues. For over a decade several laboratories were unable to detect CB2 receptors in brain an...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Onaivi ES,Ishiguro H,Gong JP,Patel S,Perchuk A,Meozzi PA,Myers L,Mora Z,Tagliaferro P,Gardner E,Brusco A,Akinshola BE,Liu QR,Hope B,Iwasaki S,Arinami T,Teasenfitz L,Uhl GR

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated the performance of a novel line-blot immunoassay (LIA; Mikrogen) and compared results with those obtained by CIE (in-house), ELISA (Pharmacia Diagnostics), and FEIA (Pharmacia Diagnostics). Sera from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients (n = 123), systemic sclerosis patients (n = 25), and heal...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Damoiseaux J,Boesten K,Giesen J,Austen J,Tervaert JW

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Vascular anomalies" represents a spectrum of vascular lesions, of unclear etiology and often with unpredictable behavior. Patients with vascular anomalies represent a unique population, in that they have focal aberrations of vascular development (in vascular malformations) or vascular proliferation (in hemangiomas). ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Blei F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin A deficiency has been shown to affect vision, reproduction, cellular differentiation, and maintenance of epithelial and skeletal tissues. Different vitamin A compounds, i.e., retinol and retinoic acid, vary in their ability to fulfill these biologic functions. Aside from vision, the exact molecular mechanisms ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Navia JM,Harris SS

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Members of the steroid receptor superfamily, like other transcription factors, can function as transcriptional inducers as well as repressors of transcription. The mechanisms by which repression is achieved seem to be specific for the factors and [table: see text] regulatory sequences involved. Many and perhaps all of...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Renkawitz R

更新日期：1993-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH) is one of the major drugs of abuse that is postulated to cause neurotoxicity by depleting dopamine (DA) and its metabolites, high-affinity DA uptake sites, and the activity of tyrosine hydroxylase. The present study was undertaken to investigate whether the relatively selective, neuronal nitric ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ali SF,Itzhak Y

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Despite the high prevalence of adolescent smoking, few studies have examined nicotine sensitivity during this developmental period. In the present study we examined adolescent and adult rats' preference/aversion for a flavor previously paired with nicotine. Paired (nicotine + Kool-Aid) and unpaired (Kool-Aid) solution...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wilmouth CE,Spear LP

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize (Zea mays), also called corn, is believed to have originated in central Mexico 7000 years ago from a wild grass, and Native Americans transformed maize into a better source of food. Maize contains approximately 72% starch, 10% protein, and 4% fat, supplying an energy density of 365 Kcal/100 g and is grown throug...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ranum P,Peña-Rosas JP,Garcia-Casal MN

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of taste loss over a discrete area of the tongue or palate is unknown; however, we have identified discrete losses in three etiological groups: head trauma, upper respiratory infection, and bulimia. We have now identified discrete losses in elderly subjects. To summarize, elderly subjects show elevated ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Bartoshuk LM

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The W-curve is a numerical mapping algorithm that provides tertiary information content of long and short genomic sequences. The most popular genomic pattern recognition algorithms depend on string matching of the primary information content of short genomic sequences. Herein, we describe a way to define the fuzzy pro...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Cork DJ,Toguem A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is a multifactorial disease. Besides a genetic predisposition environmental factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis of beta cell destruction. Among these environmental factors viruses have been the focus of many studies. Some viruses are diabetogenic in animals, and ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Jaeckel E,Manns M,Von Herrath M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00