(1) Supplementation of neuraminidase-treated Lp(a) with N-acetylneuraminic acid (NANA) at concentrations comparable to the naturally occurring amounts of NANA in the Lp(a) protein moiety led to an increase of the lag-phase yielding values which were comparable to those observed with native Lp(a).
(2) My grandfather was a coal miner and Nana was rather plump and bossy.
(3) Further investigation is needed to establish its role in the treatment of taeniasis, Hymenolepsis nana, Strongyloidiasis, Trichinosis, and Dipetalonema perstans.
(4) Hymenolepis nana (von Siebold, 1852), the dwarf tapeworm causing hymenolepiasis, has been reported to be the common intestinal cestode of rodents and man throughout the world.
(5) The quinolinehydrazones of the 1-phenyl-2,5-dimethyl-3-pyrrolcarboxaldehyde were tested in vivo against Hymenolepis nana and Taenia taeniaeformis and proved inactive.
(6) In addition to the known human pathogenic helminths H. nana and H. diminuta, localized foci of hookworms (Ancylostoma spp.)
(7) The anthelmintic effects of anti-tapeworm drugs, bithionol, paromomycin sulphate, flubendazole and mebendazole on immature and mature Hymenolepis nana in mice were compared.
(8) The only recent reports of cestode studies in these countries have been on reports of new species in animals and on prevalence rates of cestode parasites in humans; Taenia solium and cysticercosis, Taenia saginata and Hymenolepis nana, etc.
(9) values were obtained with stool samples from Taenia patients compared to Hymenolepis nana-infected or uninfected individuals.
(10) One hundred and seven 4-quinolinehydrazones were synthesized and tested in vivo against the tapeworm Hymenolepis nana.
(11) The parasites and infection rates found in the present study from 417 individuals by means of direct smear and formalin-ether sedimentation technic of stool specimens are as follows: Ascaris lumbricoides (81.3%), hookworm (30.9%), Trichuris trichiura (73.6%), Strongyloides stercoralis (0.5%), Clonorchis sinensis (2.9%), Hymenolepis diminuta (0.7%), Taenia solium (0.2%), Taenia saginata (0.2%), Entamoeba histolytica (3.1%), Entamoeba coli (8.4%), Endolimax nana (2.6%), and Giardia lamblia (4.3%).
(12) The main biochemical finding was the detection of a substantial urinary increase of a unique resorcinol-positive compound, which by thin-layer chromatography was identified as N-acetylneuraminic acid (NANA-Free) and when quantified by the thiobarbituric acid method previously passed through a gel filtration column (Sephadex G-15) or through ion exchange resins, showed a NANA-Free concentration about 15 times higher than in controls of similar age (Table 2).
(13) When the oncosphere of H. nana undergoes differentiation and development into the mature tapeworm, the infected mouse first produces anti-oncosphere antibody, followed by anti-cysticercoid, anti-adult scolex and finally anti-strobila (other than scolex region) antibodies of IgG, IgM and IgA isotypes as detected by indirect immunofluorescent antibody test.
(14) The CSF free NANA can even be a prognostic criterion in management of pyogenic meningitis.
(15) During the first 2 months of lactation, milk from women delivering at term cannot be distinguished from that of women delivering significantly before term (less than 32 wks gestation) with regard to oligosaccharide and glycoprotein NANA.
(16) Non-pathologic protozoa, mainly Endolimax nana and Entamoeba coli, presented the largest incidence.
(17) The cytological structure of the tegument of H. nana corresponds in general to that of other tapeworms.
(18) 18.4%, Enterobius vermicularis 1.6%, and there was one case each of hookworm, Hymenolepis nana and H. diminuta infections.
(19) The kinetics of the lymphoblast response in mice during the course of a primary infection with Hymenolepis nana was measured by the in vivo uptake of 125IUdR.
(20) The finding that free (3H)-NANA was markedly increased relative to its major products (3H)-HexNAc is suggestive for an impaired degradation and reutilization of (3H)-NANA due to trapping in a metabolically unaccessible pool.
Tana
Definition:
(n.) Same as Banxring.
Example Sentences:
(1) A sample of the inhabitants of two typical villages in the endemic region north of Lake Tana were studied by clinical and quantitative parasitologic methods.
(2) Cyclic AMP (cAMP) content and the expression of cAMP-dependent phenotypes were positively correlated with respiration capacity in respiration-deficient mutants of Escherichia coli K-12 ("reductive repression," R. Hertz, and J. Bar-Tana, (1982) Arch.
(3) The mechanism of reaction of fatty acyl-CoA synthesis catalysed by fatty acyl-CoA synthetase from ox liver (fraction II; Bar-Tana, Rose & Shapiro, 1968) was investigated by a kinetic study of CoA disappearance dependent on butyrate plus ATP or butyryl-AMP (overall and partial reaction b respectively).
(4) The conversion pattern exerted by fibrate drugs in 3T3-L1 cells was similar to that reported previously for primary cultured epididymal preadipocytes (R. Brandes, R. Arad and J. Bar-Tana, Biochim.
(5) Biomphalaria pfeifferi snail density peaked towards the end of the rainy season (September) in Lake Tana and around the middle of the dry season (January) on the shore of the River Abay.
(6) Ramsay and Tana married in 1996 and have four children.
(7) I describe here the membership dynamics of a group of Tana River red colobus, Colobus badius rufomitratus, which provide the first evidence of high rates of membership turnover by both sexes in primates, and speculate that the function of female transference in this case may be related to mate choice and the avoidance of infanticide.
(8) The respective capacities of MEDICA homologues of varying acyl chain length as inhibitors of fatty acid and cholesterol synthesis in cultured rat hepatocytes and in vivo (Bar-Tana, J., Rose-Kahn, G., and Srebnik, M. (1985) J. Biol.
(9) I couldn’t carry on being the authoritarian coach and telling people what to do.” In 2005, Henry was approached by the All Black captain, Tana Umaga.
(10) The districts were Tana, a poor pastoral area, and Meru and Kisii districts, both farming areas with literacy and health levels around the Kenyan average.
(11) The following year the pair ended up in a high court battle, with Ramsay alleging his computers had been hacked and blaming Hutcheson amid claims that emails between Ramsay and Tana had been read by a third party.
(12) Two epidemics of a new virus disease, tanapox, occurred in 1957 and 1962 among the Wapakomo tribe along the Tana River in Kenya.
(13) Sera collected from inhabitants of the Tana River valley in 1971 were examined for antibody to tanapox virus.
(14) The induction of adipose conversion in 3T3-L1 cells by bezafibrate (Brandes, R., Hertz, R. Arad R., Naishtat S., Weil, S. and Bar-Tana, J.
(15) Treatment of normal or puromycin aminonucleoside-nephrotic rats, kept on a balanced Purina chow diet, with beta, beta'-tetramethyl-substituted hexadecanedioic acid (MEDICA 16) (Bar-Tana, J., G. Rose-Kahn, and M. Srebnik.
(16) Rat liver acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity was inhibited by the free as well as the CoA monothioester of beta, beta'-methyl-substituted hexadecanedioic acid (MEDICA 16) (Bar-Tana, J., Rose-Kahn, G. and Srebnik, M. (1985) J. Biol.
(17) Further north, Salini is also constructing a power plant near Lake Tana, while Sinohydro, the Chinese firm that helped build the famous Three Gorges Dam, has just completed another.
(18) The mechanism of butyrate activation catalysed by an enzyme fraction derived from ox liver particles (fraction I; Bar-Tana, Rose & Shapiro, 1968) was studied by an analysis of the initial-velocity pattern of the overall reaction and found to conform to the Bi Uni Uni Bi Ping Pong model (Cleland, 1963a,b,c) in agreement with the reaction scheme proposed by Berg (1956).
(19) It stopped the refugees from moving further into Kenya with a roadblock on the road south and another at the Tana river in Garissa town , 100km to the south.
(20) Lake Tana, in Ethiopia, is the source of, and provides 85% of the water for, the Blue Nile, one of the two main tributaries of the Nile.