Determinants of Obesity in an Urban Township of South Africa (2009)
Malhotra, R, Hoyo, C, Østbye, T, Hughes, G, Schwartz, D, Tsolekile, L, ...
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity, and identify factors associated with Body Mass Index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) among adults residing in an urban township in...
Improving Risk Grouping Rules for Prostate Cancer Patients with Optimization (2008)
L. Churilov, A. M. Bagirov, D. Schwartz, K. Smith, M. Dally
Data mining techniques provide a popular and powerful toolset to address both clinical and management issues in the area of health care. This paper describes the study of assigning prostate cancer...
This article is part of a Special Issue derived from the seminar series ‘Collaborative Frameworks in Neuroscience and Education’ and its associated commentary, both of which were funded by the...
Maquin Ragot, B. Roth, D. Schwartz, D. Maquin, J. Ragot
The purpose of this study is the definition and conception of a measurement system capable of continuously determining the level of carbon type bulk products, stored in a large-sized tank (mine...
RADIUS Extension for Digest Authentication (2006)
Secureol Inc, D. Schwartz, D. Williams, W. Beck, Deutsche Telekom Ag
This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the...
The genome of the diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana: Ecology, evolution, and metabolism (2004)
Ambrust, E.V., Berges, J., Bowler, C., Green, B., Martinez, D., Putnam, N., ...
Chandra Spectra of the Soft X-ray Diffuse Background (2002)
Markevitch, M., Bautz, M. W., Biller, B., Butt, Y., Edgar, R., Gaetz, T., ...
We present an exploratory Chandra ACIS-S3 study of the diffuse component of the Cosmic X-ray Background in the 0.3-7 keV band for four directions at high Galactic latitudes, with emphasis on details...
Otis ANGB (Air National Guard Base) Visibility Sensor Field Test Study. (2002)
This study is part of a continuing effort to evaluate forward scatter meters (FSMs) for use as visibility sensors in Automatic Observing Systems (AOS) and as possible replacements for...
DECISION-MAKING SPARK CHAMBERS, (1998)
Parker,Ch. Rey. S., Sherwood,B., Schwartz,D.
A wire spark chamber was developed in which information can be analyzed within 30 to 50 nsec of the spark time and used to trigger other spark chambers for a more detailed analysis of the same event....
A Method for Incorporating Time-Preference Judgements in Weapon Systems Studies. (1998)
The objective of the research was to develop a methodology based on elements of decision theory and utility theory which will permit discounting of future benefits and cost streams to determine...
Vessel Traffic System Simulator/Simulation Concept Formulation Study. (1998)
Mertes,F., Green,L., Jones,R., Lerche,E., Schwartz,D.
The study was performed in order to develop a concept definition for a VTS Simulator/Simulation Facility. The primary methodology employed was functional analysis. The total VTS Simulation/Simulator...
MEG and 3D navigation in image guided neurosurgery (1997)
J. M. Scarabin, P. Jannin, D. Schwartz, X. Mor
Abstract: The authors present their experiments in the common use of MEG data and 3D navigation system in image guided neurosurgery. The MagnetoEncephalographic data are provided by a Magnes I...
Yamamoto, N, Pauwels, R, Baba, M, Nakashima, H, ...
A series of bicyclams have been shown to be potent and selective inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The compounds are inhibitory to the replication of various HIV-1 and HIV-2 strains...
HUMANIZATION OF IMMUNOTOXINS (1992)
RYBAK, SM, HOOGENBOOM, HR, MEADE, HM, SCHWARTZ, D, YOULE, RJ, RAUS, Jef
The construction and expression of a chimeric gene encoding a mouse/human antibody to the human transferrin receptor fused to the gene for angiogenin, a human homolog of pancreatic RNase, are...
HUMANIZATION OF IMMUNOTOXINS (1992)
RYBAK, SM, HOOGENBOOM, HR, MEADE, HM, SCHWARTZ, D, YOULE, RJ, RAUS, Jef
The construction and expression of a chimeric gene encoding a mouse/human antibody to the human transferrin receptor fused to the gene for angiogenin, a human homolog of pancreatic RNase, are...
A Prospective Study of the Relation Between Smoking and Fertility (1988)
DE MOUZON, J, SPIRA, A, SCHWARTZ, D
A prospective study of fertility was conducted from 1977 to 1982. Analysis of the relation between cigarette smoking and occurrence of a pregnancy was performed on 1887 couples. The actuarial...
Schwartz, D., Ducot, B., Auroux, M., Collin, C.
Two groups of men were studied to determine how much an individual's spermatozoal morphology varies and which part of the variability is due to biological and to measurement variation. A first group...
Evaluation of Preventive Measures in High Risk Subjects (1972)
Schwartz, D. (Unit6 de Recherches Statistiques de L'lnstitut National de la Santd et de la Recherche Medicale, 94-Villejuif, France). Evaluation of preventive measures in high risk subjects. Int. J....
Mice with reduced levels of p53 protein exhibit the testicular giant-cell degenerative syndrome.
Rotter, V, Schwartz, D, Almon, E, Goldfinger, N, Kapon, A, Meshorer, A, ...
Transgenic mice which carry hybrid p53 promoter-chloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT) transgenes were found to express CAT enzymatic activity predominantly in the testes. Endogenous levels of p53...
Rybak, S M, Hoogenboom, H R, Meade, H M, Raus, J C, Schwartz, D, Youle, R J
The construction and expression of a chimeric gene encoding a mouse/human antibody to the human transferrin receptor fused to the gene for angiogenin, a human homolog of pancreatic RNase, are...
De Clercq, E, Yamamoto, N, Pauwels, R, Baba, M, Schols, D, Nakashima, H, ...
A series of bicyclams have been shown to be potent and selective inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The compounds are inhibitory to the replication of various HIV-1 and HIV-2 strains...
Heinzelmann, E., Kienzlen, G., Kaspar, S., Recktenwald, J., Wohlleben, W., Schwartz, D.
Streptomyces viridochromogenes Tü494 produces the antibiotic phosphinothricin tripeptide (PTT). In the postulated biosynthetic pathway, one reaction, the isomerization of phosphinomethylmalate,...
Schwartz, D., Kaspar, S., Kienzlen, G., Muschko, K., Wohlleben, W.
The tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle aconitase gene acnA from Streptomyces viridochromogenes Tü494 was cloned and analyzed. AcnA catalyzes the isomerization of citrate to isocitrate in the TCA cycle,...
Heinzelmann, E., Berger, S., Puk, O., Reichenstein, B., Wohlleben, W., Schwartz, D.
Actinoplanes friuliensis produces the lipopeptide antibiotic friulimicin. This antibiotic is active against gram-positive bacteria such as multiresistant Enterococcus and Staphylococcus strains. It...
Schwartz, D, Alijah, R, Nussbaumer, B, Pelzer, S, Wohlleben, W
By complementation of a previously described non-phosphinothricin tripeptide (PTT)-producing mutant, NTG1, which is blocked in nonribosomal synthesis of the peptide, a DNA fragment including the...
Almog, N, Li, R, Peled, A, Schwartz, D, Wolkowicz, R, Goldfinger, N, ...
The onset of p53-dependent apoptosis results from the accumulation of damaged DNA. Recently, it was shown that the C' terminus of the p53 protein plays a central role in sensing damaged DNA. In our...
Use of synthetic oligonucleotide DNA probes for the identification of Bacteroides gingivalis.
Moncla, B J, Braham, P, Dix, K, Watanabe, S, Schwartz, D
Six different oligonucleotide probes complementary to the hypervariable regions of 16S rRNA of Bacteroides gingivalis were tested for specificity and sensitivity against 77 field strains of B....
Role of the GRO family of chemokines in monocyte adhesion to MM-LDL-stimulated endothelium.
Schwartz, D, Andalibi, A, Chaverri-Almada, L, Berliner, J A, Kirchgessner, T, Fang, Z T, ...
We have previously shown that treatment of endothelial cells with minimally modified LDL (MM-LDL) induces the binding of monocytes to unknown endothelial receptor molecules. We now report that a...
Regulation of expression of Adh genes in maize.
A regulatory mutant of the Adh (alcohol dehydrogenase) gene was induced by ethyl methanesulfonate. The mutation reduces the ability of the gene to complete for the limited gene activating factor. The...
Aloni-Grinstein, R, Schwartz, D, Rotter, V
The exposure of cells to DNA-damaging agents leads to the accumulation of wild-type p53 protein. Furthermore, overexpression of the wild-type p53, mediated by transfection of p53-coding cDNA, induced...
Stefanová, I, Saville, M W, Peters, C, Cleghorn, F R, Schwartz, D, Venzon, D J, ...
In attempt to elucidate the mechanism of the HIV infection induced T cell unresponsiveness, we studied signal-transducing molecules proximal to the T cell receptor (TCR) in T lymphocytes of...
Schwartz, D, Mendonca, M, Schwartz, I, Xia, Y, Satriano, J, Wilson, C B, ...
Excess NO generation plays a major role in the hypotension and systemic vasodilatation characteristic of sepsis. Yet the kidney response to sepsis is characterized by vasoconstriction resulting in...
Erroneous Reporting of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci as Kocuria spp. by the Vitek 2 System
Ben-Ami, R., Navon-Venezia, S., Schwartz, D., Schlezinger, Y., Mekuzas, Y., Carmeli, Y.
Misidentification of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) may delay appropriate treatment. We investigated 20 clinical isolates identified as Kocuria spp. by the Vitek 2 system. All were...
Blood cells and alcohol consumption with special reference to smoking habits
Eschwege, E., Papoz, L., Lellouch, J., Claude, J. R., Cubeau, J., Pequignot, G., ...
In the course of the Paris study on risk factors of cardiovascular disease in a large professional group, 7710 active and apparently healthy men aged between 48 and 54 were examined. This study...
Polymicrobial infection in campylobacter enteritis.
Melamed, I, Bujanover, Y, Spirer, Z, Schwartz, D, Conforty, N
Pattern of Ac Transposition in Maize
Analysis of four nearby transpositions of Ac from the waxy locus indicate that the element can reinsert to either side. The cause of the asymmetry observed for P-VV transpositions is discussed and a...
The replacement of elastic fibres in healing skin wounds in mice and rats was studied with light and electron microscopy. New elastic fibres were seen 1 week post-wounding in the deepest regions of...
Adh locus in maize for detection of mutagens in the environment.
The advantages of the maize Adh system for low level mutagenesis studies are discussed. They include high mutation rate and the availability of both a strong selection system for null mutants and a...
Mice with reduced levels of p53 protein exhibit the testicular giant-cell degenerative syndrome.
Rotter, V, Schwartz, D, Almon, E, Goldfinger, N, Kapon, A, Meshorer, A, ...
Transgenic mice which carry hybrid p53 promoter-chloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT) transgenes were found to express CAT enzymatic activity predominantly in the testes. Endogenous levels of p53...
Rybak, S M, Hoogenboom, H R, Meade, H M, Raus, J C, Schwartz, D, Youle, R J
The construction and expression of a chimeric gene encoding a mouse/human antibody to the human transferrin receptor fused to the gene for angiogenin, a human homolog of pancreatic RNase, are...
De Clercq, E, Yamamoto, N, Pauwels, R, Baba, M, Schols, D, Nakashima, H, ...
A series of bicyclams have been shown to be potent and selective inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The compounds are inhibitory to the replication of various HIV-1 and HIV-2 strains...
Heinzelmann, E., Kienzlen, G., Kaspar, S., Recktenwald, J., Wohlleben, W., Schwartz, D.
Streptomyces viridochromogenes Tü494 produces the antibiotic phosphinothricin tripeptide (PTT). In the postulated biosynthetic pathway, one reaction, the isomerization of phosphinomethylmalate,...
Schwartz, D., Kaspar, S., Kienzlen, G., Muschko, K., Wohlleben, W.
The tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle aconitase gene acnA from Streptomyces viridochromogenes Tü494 was cloned and analyzed. AcnA catalyzes the isomerization of citrate to isocitrate in the TCA cycle,...
Heinzelmann, E., Berger, S., Puk, O., Reichenstein, B., Wohlleben, W., Schwartz, D.
Actinoplanes friuliensis produces the lipopeptide antibiotic friulimicin. This antibiotic is active against gram-positive bacteria such as multiresistant Enterococcus and Staphylococcus strains. It...
Schwartz, D, Alijah, R, Nussbaumer, B, Pelzer, S, Wohlleben, W
By complementation of a previously described non-phosphinothricin tripeptide (PTT)-producing mutant, NTG1, which is blocked in nonribosomal synthesis of the peptide, a DNA fragment including the...
Almog, N, Li, R, Peled, A, Schwartz, D, Wolkowicz, R, Goldfinger, N, ...
The onset of p53-dependent apoptosis results from the accumulation of damaged DNA. Recently, it was shown that the C' terminus of the p53 protein plays a central role in sensing damaged DNA. In our...
Use of synthetic oligonucleotide DNA probes for the identification of Bacteroides gingivalis.
Moncla, B J, Braham, P, Dix, K, Watanabe, S, Schwartz, D
Six different oligonucleotide probes complementary to the hypervariable regions of 16S rRNA of Bacteroides gingivalis were tested for specificity and sensitivity against 77 field strains of B....
Role of the GRO family of chemokines in monocyte adhesion to MM-LDL-stimulated endothelium.
Schwartz, D, Andalibi, A, Chaverri-Almada, L, Berliner, J A, Kirchgessner, T, Fang, Z T, ...
We have previously shown that treatment of endothelial cells with minimally modified LDL (MM-LDL) induces the binding of monocytes to unknown endothelial receptor molecules. We now report that a...
Regulation of expression of Adh genes in maize.
A regulatory mutant of the Adh (alcohol dehydrogenase) gene was induced by ethyl methanesulfonate. The mutation reduces the ability of the gene to complete for the limited gene activating factor. The...
Aloni-Grinstein, R, Schwartz, D, Rotter, V
The exposure of cells to DNA-damaging agents leads to the accumulation of wild-type p53 protein. Furthermore, overexpression of the wild-type p53, mediated by transfection of p53-coding cDNA, induced...
Stefanová, I, Saville, M W, Peters, C, Cleghorn, F R, Schwartz, D, Venzon, D J, ...
In attempt to elucidate the mechanism of the HIV infection induced T cell unresponsiveness, we studied signal-transducing molecules proximal to the T cell receptor (TCR) in T lymphocytes of...
Schwartz, D, Mendonca, M, Schwartz, I, Xia, Y, Satriano, J, Wilson, C B, ...
Excess NO generation plays a major role in the hypotension and systemic vasodilatation characteristic of sepsis. Yet the kidney response to sepsis is characterized by vasoconstriction resulting in...
Erroneous Reporting of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci as Kocuria spp. by the Vitek 2 System
Ben-Ami, R., Navon-Venezia, S., Schwartz, D., Schlezinger, Y., Mekuzas, Y., Carmeli, Y.
Misidentification of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) may delay appropriate treatment. We investigated 20 clinical isolates identified as Kocuria spp. by the Vitek 2 system. All were...
Blood cells and alcohol consumption with special reference to smoking habits
Eschwege, E., Papoz, L., Lellouch, J., Claude, J. R., Cubeau, J., Pequignot, G., ...
In the course of the Paris study on risk factors of cardiovascular disease in a large professional group, 7710 active and apparently healthy men aged between 48 and 54 were examined. This study...
Pattern of Ac Transposition in Maize
Analysis of four nearby transpositions of Ac from the waxy locus indicate that the element can reinsert to either side. The cause of the asymmetry observed for P-VV transpositions is discussed and a...
The replacement of elastic fibres in healing skin wounds in mice and rats was studied with light and electron microscopy. New elastic fibres were seen 1 week post-wounding in the deepest regions of...
Polymicrobial infection in campylobacter enteritis.
Melamed, I, Bujanover, Y, Spirer, Z, Schwartz, D, Conforty, N
Adh locus in maize for detection of mutagens in the environment.
The advantages of the maize Adh system for low level mutagenesis studies are discussed. They include high mutation rate and the availability of both a strong selection system for null mutants and a...
Schwartz, D, Averbuch, M, Pines, A, Kornovsky, R, Levo, Y
Relapses of systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis associated with intravascular coagulation are rare. This paper describes a patient who, over a two year period, had two relapses, each accompanied...
Cigarette smoking and rheumatoid arthritis severity
Saag, K., Cerhan, J., Kolluri, S., Ohashi, K., Hunninghake, G., Schwartz, D.
OBJECTIVES—Cigarette smoking may influence rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease incidence and may have direct biological effects on the lungs and systemically. This study sought to determine if...
Müller, C., Nolden, S., Gebhardt, P., Heinzelmann, E., Lange, C., Puk, O., ...
Actinoplanes friuliensis produces the lipopeptide antibiotic friulimicin, which is a cyclic peptide with one exocyclic amino acid linked to a branched-chain fatty acid acyl residue. The structural...
Retinal detachment in AIDS: long term results after repair with silicone oil
Irvine, A, Lonn, L, Schwartz, D, Zarbin, M, Ballesteros, F, Kroll, S
AIMS—To study the long term results of vitrectomy and silicone oil injection in AIDS patients with retinal detachment due to viral retinitis. METHODS—A consecutive series of 83 eyes in...
Safety of endobronchial biopsy in 170 children with chronic respiratory symptoms
Salva, P, Theroux, C, Schwartz, D
Background: There is a paucity of bronchial biopsy data in children. A major limitation is concern over the safety of the procedure. This paper reports the results of efforts to develop a method that...
Homburg, S., Visochek, L., Moran, N., Dantzer, F., Priel, E., Asculai, E., ...
We present the first evidence for a fast activation of the nuclear protein poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) by signals evoked in the cell membrane, constituting a novel mode of signaling to the...
Eys, S., Schwartz, D., Wohlleben, W., Schinko, E.
Phosphinothricin tripeptide (PTT) is a peptide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces viridochromogenes Tü494, and it is synthesized by nonribosomal peptide synthetases. The PTT biosynthetic gene...
Greenbaum, L, Gozlan, Y, Schwartz, D, Katcoff, D J, Malik, Z
Recently, considerable interest has been directed to red-fluorescence photodiagnosis of brain and other tumours during surgery using the protoporphyrin IX natural precursor, 5-aminolaevulinic acid....