Human ocular counterrolling during roll-tilt and centrifugation.

abstract：:Proinflammatory cytokines, including tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) might be, at least partially, responsible for the development of osteopenia or osteoporosis in Crohn's disease. We investigated whether anti-TNF therapy for Crohn's disease could have any skeletal impact. Therefore, we studied the effects of ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pazianas M,Rhim AD,Weinberg AM,Su C,Lichtenstein GR

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotional or physical stress triggers Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy in postmenopausal females, which is characterized by an elevation of the ST segment in the electrocardiogram (ECG) and left ventricular apical ballooning in the left ventriculogram (LVG). Immobilization stress (IMO) of rats can reproduce these ECG and LVG...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ueyama T

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two basic types of factors reacting with anti-I region (anti-Ia) antisera are compared, those derived from macrophage-like antigen presenting cells and others derived from T-lymphocytes, of either the suppressor or helper type. Despite the common property of reacting with anti-Ia antisera, the two sets of factors diff...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Feldmann M,Erb P,Kontiainen S,Todd I,Woody JN

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overall goal of this study is to unravel the role(s) played by glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) in the fate of spermatogonial stem cells. There is great interest in the biology of spermatogonial stem cells, or A(single) spermatogonia, because of their importance in the treatment of infertility, t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Braydich-Stolle L,Nolan C,Dym M,Hofmann MC

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess the value of different DXA and BIA models for predicting muscle volume in mid-thigh segments obtained by MRI. Three DXA models were used: in model A, muscle was taken to be equivalent to fat-free soft tissue; in model B the thigh segment was divided into its constituent tissues using fixed a...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Elia M,Fuller NJ,Hardingham CR,Graves M,Screaton N,Dixon AK,Ward LC

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to better understand the enhancing effects of lowered oxygen (O2) tension on the growth in vitro of granulocyte-macrophage progenitor cells (CFU-GM), the effects of oxidizing species derived from molecular O2 were assessed on CFU-GM. Low density or nonadherent low density normal human bone marrow cells were p...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Broxmeyer HE,Cooper S,Gabig T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Guillain Barré syndromes (GBS) are the world's leading cause of acute autoimmune neuromuscular paralysis. Understanding the pathophysiological events of GBS, and improving immunotherapies are fundamental to improving the clinical outcome. Recent research into GBS and the Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) variant has fo...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Willison HJ,Plomp JJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Males and females rarely have identical evolutionary interests over reproduction, and when the fitness of both sexes is dependent upon paternity outcomes, sexual conflict over fertilization is inevitable. In internal fertilizers, the female tract is a formidable selective force on the number and integrity of sperm tha...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Firman RC

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensorimotor learning requires knowledge of the relationship between movements and sensory effects: a sensorimotor map. Generally, these mappings are not innate but have to be learned. During learning, the challenge is to build a continuous map from a set of discrete observations, that is, predict locations of novel t...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： van Vugt FT,Ostry DJ

更新日期：2018-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:There are multiple lines of compelling evidence supporting the beneficial effect of exercise on the prevention and/or improvement of certain chronic diseases. However, exhaustive or intense exercise causes oxygen free radical generation and oxidative stress, which can lead to injuries and chronic fatigue as well as in...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Kim SY,Jun TW,Lee YS,Na HK,Surh YJ,Song W

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well-controlled local immune response is needed for recovery from CNS injury, and autoimmune T cells play a key role in mediating this response. Autoimmunity, at least in the context of the CNS, is the body's fighting force against self-derived destructive compounds, and "tolerance to self" (traditionally though mis...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schwartz M,Kipnis J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation of Coxiella Burnetii in the standard laboratory setting is hazardous; therefore most diagnoses are based on retrospective detection of a rising antibody titer to C. burnetti. As a result, this disease is usually undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Methods for the rapid detection of C. burnetti have now been develop...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Frazier ME,Mallavia LP,Samuel JE,Baca OG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emphasis on the effects of early olfactory restriction has been on the deleterious nature of the consequences of this abnormal early experience. While these effects are certainly present and dramatic, it is also the case that the olfactory system is left fairly intact by this experimental manipulation. If one asks...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Leon M

更新日期：1998-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine has been found to improve memory performance in a variety of tests in rats, monkeys, and humans. Interactions of nicotinic systems with dopamine (DA) systems may be important for this effect. We conducted a series of studies of nicotinic agonist and antagonist interactions with DA systems using rats in a win-...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Levin ED,Rose JE

更新日期：1995-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial phase of vessel formation is the establishment of nascent endothelial tubes from mesodermal precursor cells. Development of the vascular epithelium is examined using the transcription factor TAL1 as a marker of endothelial precursor cells (angioblasts), and a functional assay based on intact, whole-mounted...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Drake CJ,Hungerford JE,Little CD

更新日期：1998-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycoxidation and lipoxidation reactions contribute to the chemical modification of proteins during the Maillard reaction. Reactive oxygen species, produced during the oxidation of sugars and lipids in these processes, irreversibly oxidize proteins. Methionine is particularly susceptible to oxidation, yielding the oxi...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Brock JW,Cotham WC,Ames JM,Thorpe SR,Baynes JW

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quantitative analysis of nerve growth dynamics is critical to our understanding of nerve development and regeneration, but only recently has a quantitative framework begun to emerge to help define key objectives and to direct experimental measurements towards achieving this goal. Conceptually, the framework center...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Buettner HM

更新日期：1994-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemorrhagic strokes, intracerebral (ICH) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), often have poor outcomes. Indeed, the most common hemorrhagic stroke, ICH, has the highest mortality and morbidity rates of any stroke subtype. In this report, we discuss the evidence for the staging of red blood cell removal after ICH and...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Wagner KR,Dwyer BE

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the time Dan was 12 years old to the present, he always was the explorer of life. He was very fortunate in having an opportunity to see how life exists in several human societies around the world. His many professional foreign travels are presented. Dan went to a 1959 meeting in Argentina, to England in 1963, and...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Gilbert C,Gilbert RL

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic and intermittent ischemic vascular disorders represent a burgeoning clinical challenge. Previous studies have focused on the idea that therapeutic angiogenesis strategies could alleviate tissue ischemia; however, it is now appreciated that vascular disease is not simply limited to vascular wall cells but also ...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Pattillo CB,Fang K,Terracciano J,Kevil CG

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2) are innate immune cells that respond rapidly to their environment through soluble inflammatory mediators and cell-to-cell interactions. As tissue-resident sentinels, ILC2 help orchestrate localized type 2 immune responses. These ILC2-driven type 2 responses are now recognized in di...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Schuijs MJ,Halim TYF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between chaos and quantum mechanics has been somewhat uneasy--even stormy, in the minds of some people. However, much of the confusion may stem from inappropriate comparisons using formal analyses. In contrast, our starting point here is that a complete dynamical description requires a full understand...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Habib S,Bhattacharya T,Greenbaum B,Jacobs K,Shizume K,Sundaram B

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In electrical impedance cardiography, Kubicek's formula is often used to measure stroke volume from thoracic impedance variations synchronously to heart activity. To calculate stroke volume from impedance variations, the so-called outflow problem should be adequately solved. This outflow problem refers to the joint ca...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Faes TJ,Raaijmakers E,Meijer JH,Goovaerts HG,Heethaar RM

更新日期：1999-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignancies have developed several strategies to evade immune surveillance. We have investigated pancreatic cancer cell lines and pancreatic cancer surgical specimens to evaluate possibilities of tumor escape in the Fas system, and local immune suppression. Despite Fas expression the majority of cell lines was resist...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Ungefroren H,Voss M,Bernstorff WV,Schmid A,Kremer B,Kalthoff H

更新日期：1999-06-30 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：:The new vogue for systems biology is an important development. It is time to complement reductionist molecular biology by integrative approaches. But this welcome development is in danger of losing its way. Many of the early implementations of the approach are very low level, in some cases hardly more than an extensio...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Noble D

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rabbit antimouse brain theta reagent was made specific for cells of the T lineage by absorption in vivo in nude mice. When used in double fluorescence together with an antimouse immunoglobulin reagent, four types of cells were found in spleen and lymph nodes of both normal and nude mice: Ig+thetaBr-, Ig-thetaBr+, Ig...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Loor F,Roelants GE

更新日期：1975-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A mouse strain lacking SMP30 can be regarded as a strain showing ultimate decrease of the SMP30 molecule. After three months of age, SMP30-KO mice had an increased mortality rate, compared with the SMP30-WT mice, all of which remained alive. Electron microscopic observation of the hepatocytes from 12-month-old SMP30-K...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Maruyama N,Ishigami A,Kuramoto M,Handa S,Kubo S,Imasawa T,Seyama K,Shimosawa T,Kasahara Y

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is a common characteristic of all neurodegenerative diseases. However, the cause of this dysfunction remains a mystery. Here, we discuss the potential role of mitochondrial fission and fusion in the onset and progression of neurodegenerative diseases. Specifically, we propose that an imbalanc...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Knott AB,Bossy-Wetzel E

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pheochromocytoma is a rare, surgically correctable cause of hypertension. Modern medical blockade has significantly improved patient survival and morbidity. The last decade has seen the identification of the genes responsible for several hereditary causes of pheochromocytoma. Evaluation of these patients has demonstra...

journal_title：Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

authors： Walther MM

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00