... serum insulin-like growth factor
binding protein 1 concentration both have AUCs of the ROC
of about 0.8 (the latter being an indicator of hepatic insulin
resistance or lack of insulin effect on the ... titrated intensive insulin therapy to
maintain a blood glucose below 6.1 mmol/l throughout
intensive care. The observation by Vogelzang and coworkers
[1] of a slight...
... men-
tation of guidelines and clinical pathways improving
antimicrobial prescribing behaviour. For example, studies
using algorithms to shorten the course of antimicrobial
therapy in ventilator-associated ... distribution of educational materials.
Another challenge to implementing antimicrobial
steward ship in the ICU deals with the confi dence inten-
sivists have in...
... content compared to other proteins.
Four of them, M69, M130, M133, M138, define a clus-
ter in the 3D structure, approximately located in the
internal side of the peanut. The results of the crystallo-
graphic ... coordinated
in a small cavity of the surface at the polar opposites
of each monomer, close to another dimer present in
the crystal packing and pa...
... We
therefore characterized the regions in the brain show-
ing the expression of lamprey PQRFamide peptide
mRNA using in situ hybridization. The expression was
localized mainly in the NCP in the ... in the regulation of
locomotor activity. In mammals, in situ hybridization
reveals that the nucleus of the solitary tract and dorsal
horn of the spinal cor...
... structure, either in SsMTAPII [20] or in Erv2p
[42] the CXC motif is part of a flexible C-terminal
segment that can swing into the vicinity of another
cysteine pair. In particular, in Erv2p the CGC ... shown in the absence (d)
or in the presence of 100 m
M phosphate
(j). Apparent Tms are reported in the inset.
(B) Kinetics of thermal inactivation of PfPNP
as...
... authors introduce the use of
the Fine and Grey regression model [2], based on the cumulative
incidence function (CIF), to analyze data from outcome studies in
the intensive care unit (ICU). They show ... benefit the
patient and, therefore, should not be measured in the statistical
analysis.
Introduction
In Evaluating Mortality in Intensive Care Units: Contribut...
... following the binding of TRAIL to its receptors
and the formation of the death-inducing signalling
complex [30], is required for the inhibition of transla-
tion. The data in Fig. 2A show that in ... observed
increased association of the inhibitory protein eukary-
otic initiation factor 4E-binding protein (4E-BP1)
with the mRNA cap-binding factor eIF4E in cells
Ke...
... reoxidizes
menaquinol and transfers the e lectrons either to an electron
acceptor on the extracytoplasmic side of the membrane or
to an acceptor in the cytoplasm. The latter electron
acceptor, which ... an intrin sic property of the enzyme. In this case, the
signal could, for example, b e g enerated by the co-ordination
of a redox-active cysteine residue of th...
... 5 of 5
educational features: their conceptual underpinnings; the
rationale for developing the program; the sources that
informed the program; the healthcare professionals tar-
geted; the clinical ... for the meeting w as to present the preliminary
results of the scan and to explore how to improve and
comp lete this part of our protocol [12]. Briefly, we relied...