... determined for each test under consideration at the following interval from the onset of chest pain: (1) h or less (group 1), (2) more than h but 12 h or less (group 2), (3) more than 12 h but 24 h or ... for all the numerical variables (age and serum creatinine) Descriptive statistics (frequencies) were obtained for all patients such as age, gender, comorbidity, and past medical history The independent ... reperfusion therapy The World Health Organization (WHO) criteria for the definition of AMI includes a combination of two out of three characteristics composed of clinical history, a rise and fall...
... deleterious effects [30] Serum concentrations of the two receptors have been correlated with RA disease activity [32] The proinflammatory cytokine IL-6 is also found in elevated concentrations in the ... Factor analysis, that is, explorative data analysis, was also performed to find patterns among the measured variables In this case, because of the number of samples available, the pattern for ... irradiation [77] and to promote proliferation of fetal chondroR423 cytes [78] Furthermore, GRP receptors have morphogenetic properties for colon cancer cells, these being mediated via focal adhesion...
... Risk factors Protein S Number of patients 16/53 Percent (%) 30.2 Protein C 14/57 24.5 ATIII 11/57 19.3 V Leiden factor 23/47 48.9 ≥ risk factors 29/57 33.3 ≥ risk factors 5/56 8.9 risk factors 3.4.2 ... called D-dimer (2D) 1.4 RISK FACTORS These risk factors are often related to Virchow's triad The markers such as: antithrombin, protein C, protein S, V Leiden factor or activated protein C are considered ... deficiency of antithrombin (AT), protein C (PC) or protein S (PS) or the present of V Leiden factor (FVL) will increase the risk of thrombosis, each factor is listed hereunder 5 Chapter 2: SUBJECTS...
... sense primers, or 12 nucleotides with a DraIII site in the antisense primers PCR parameters were 30 cycles of 94 °C for 30 s, 60 °C for 30 s, 72 °C for with a final extension at 72 °C for The PCR ... multiple forms of the cytoplasmic tail of MUC1, MUC1FDTR and its derivatives [9,13] Further, the migration of the CT2-reactive forms of the hybrid mucins shown in the current work predicts more than ... evidence for this [5,6] However, it is also possible that some of the multiple forms of CT2-reactive peptides seen on western blots are modified by other post-translational modifications, for example...
... had last visited a therapist (3.3%), psychologist or counsellor (1.5%) or another category (4.3%), which included an ophthalmic, dermatology or orthopaedic specialist Distance to the appointment ... report, which is incorporated here, not only presents the issues in the children’s own words but also includes some their descriptions of their views and experiences in art form This data thus ... discussed their thoughts on health care for children and also undertook an arts-based workshop during which children had the choice of working individually or in groups to create posters that illustrated...
... scaffolding role for these coactivators has been hypothesized [1,41], but not demonstrated Our data lend strong support to this important paradigm If p300 or CBP bind simultaneously to twoor more transcription ... (1989) Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York Gerritsen, M.E., Williams, A.J., Neish, A.S., Moore, S., Shi, Y & Collins, T (1997) ... indicated combinations of transcription factors pairs (0.5 lg for ATF-2, c-Jun, IRF-3E7 and IRF-7Di; lg for IRF-1; 12 ng for p50 and 18 ng for p65) in the presence or absence of cotransfected p300/ CBP...
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... targeting receptor that induces tumor apoptosis for pancreas cancer The sigma receptor was initially proposed as a subtype of opioid receptors [9] Early receptor binding studies using benzomorphan opioids ... performed For the survival study, tumor bearing mice (n = 8–10 per group) were treated with SV119 and /or chemotherapy once daily for days (paclitaxel treatment model) or every other day for 14 ... (gemcitabine or paclitaxel) These mice appeared healthy and cytologic/biochemical laboratory analysis did not reveal major toxicity (Additional file 1) [16] Necropsy was also performed on selected...
... investigation if they had organic aciduria, dysmorphic features, or diagnosis of Fragile × or other serious neurological (e.g., seizures), psychiatric (e.g., bipolar disorder) or known medical conditions ... correlation); (f): IL6 and Ca2+ (positive correlation); (g): IL6 and Ca2+/Mg2+ (positive correlation), (h): TNFa and Ca2+ (positive correlation); (i): Ca2+ and K+ (negative correlation) recorded ... IL6 and TNFa recorded more or less the average % decrease with values of -27.5,-20.2 and -29.8 Among the measured elements K+ recorded the most remarkable percentage increase recording value of...
... ascorbic acid (50 μg/ml) and b-glycerol phosphate (10 mM) to support mineralization The cultures were then incubated for 1-2 more days for mineralization studies We used at least triplicate independent ... significantly enhanced thymidine incorporation within 24 hours of treatment TGFb stimulated thymidine incorporation more than fold while FGF-2 and PGE2 increased DNA synthesis more than 4.5 and 3.3 fold ... California, 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA 3Department of Urology, University of California, 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA 4Hughes-Fulford Laboratory, Northern...
... ascorbic acid (50 μg/ml) and b-glycerol phosphate (10 mM) to support mineralization The cultures were then incubated for 1-2 more days for mineralization studies We used at least triplicate independent ... significantly enhanced thymidine incorporation within 24 hours of treatment TGFb stimulated thymidine incorporation more than fold while FGF-2 and PGE2 increased DNA synthesis more than 4.5 and 3.3 fold ... California, 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA 3Department of Urology, University of California, 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA 4Hughes-Fulford Laboratory, Northern...
... diagnostic performance of MDCT for detecting involvement of other organs in patients with an adnexal mass 89.2% PPV: Positive predictive value, NPV: Negative predictive value MDCT: multi-detector computed ... spiral CT and its axial views for nature and extension of the adnexal masses were reported [13], the present study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of 64-multidetector computed tomography in detection, ... written informed consent was obtained from all participants MDCT protocol All MDCT studies were performed using a 64-multislices MDCT system (Somatom Sensation 64, Siemens medical solutions, Forchheim,...
... In order to extract or modify the spatial information in remote sensing images, spatial transforms represent also a very interesting tool Some of these transforms use only local image information ... authors [41,42] state that multisensor image fusion is a trade-off between the spectral information from an MS sensor and the spatial information from a PAN sensor and that wavelet transform ... mathematical transformation The PCA, also known as the Karhunen-Loéve transform or the Hotelling transform, is widely used in signal processing, statistics and many other areas This transformation generates...
... different size forest gaps in broad-leaved Pinus Koriensis forest of Changbai Mountain Northeast Normal University, Haerbin (in Chinese) Received for publication June 3, 2010 Accepted after corrections ... subtropical forest ecosystems in China Biogeosciences, 7: 315–328 Goyal S., Chander K., Mundra M.C., Kapoor K.K (1999): Influence of inorganic fertilizer sand organic amendments on soil organic matter ... moistures rose for two types of soils on Changbai Mountain Zhuang et al (2008) reported that N mineralization quantities increased as elevations rose for soils on Tatachia, Taiwan Therefore, soil moisture...
... rates, corresponding to IR-images made at time periods: 1641, 1705, 1730 and 1811 Distances between the heater and two nails, heated by fingers for reference, are equal to cm each (see also Fig for ... sensor to the cutting experiment on Tilia_2 with the cut closely above (20 cm) the sensor on the stem No flow was recorded by the sensor after cut there (Fig 6A) Abrupt reaction on cutting also ... recorded by the IR-camera for the same time period before and after cuttings or branch removing, are presented on the left and the right panels, respectively Red arrows show periods cutting or...
... were partly performed at the Université Nancy I, Laboratory of Forest Physiology, France The authors thank P Dizengremel and D Gérant for their help and for having provided laboratory facilities ... as sorbitol, amino acids or inorganic anions and cations may also account for an increase in leaf osmolality (Morgan, 1984) Osmotic adjustment in response to soil drought has been reported for ... plain forests all over France and represents one of the major species used for timber production Even if lowland forests of western Europe are submitted to temperate climate with rather important...
... as an internal standard The Q petraea and Q robur clones originated from donor trees in northeastern France (Lorraine) The Q pubescens donor tree was from the French southern Alps (Provence) Three ... the first for the genus Quercus and the Fagaera Therefore, family The values are typical for higher plants This type of data can be useful in planning molecular procedures for DNA polymorphism analysis ... has always been concordant in our laboratory, eg, with Medicago spp (Blondon et al, 1994) and with Actinidia spp (Blanchet et al, 1992) Of course, meristematic activity and endoreplication may increase...
... logit transformation for percentage data (2.1.6; Cox and Snell, 1989) The value of 0.5 added to the numerator and denominator ensures that the transformation is properly defined when Lp is or 100% ... more vulnerable to embolism formation due to water stress than other species examined here Xylem water potential may fall to -2 MPa in Q robur, or -3 MPa in the other species, before 20% or more ... (type DG/5 mm, Sangamo, Schlumberger, Bognor Regis, UK) RESULTS Vulnerability curves are presented for 1993 data in figure Data for 1992 were similar but more scattered There were no discernible...