... However, these associations have long since disappeared The Basic Sounds Represented by Kana Kana symbols basically represent syllables, and the kana systems are therefore syllabaries rather than ... This second symbol is written smaller, while the i sound is barely pronounced and is dropped in romanization Thus kyo is expressed as ~ J: and shu (syu in some romanization systems) as If the J: ... exercises Part III, the Final Review, contains exercises, quizzes, and "do-it-yourself' charts Unlike the reviews in the fIrst two parts it combines the two kana systems, as is natural in Japanese...
... is what types of kinase and ⁄ or phosphatase are responsible for this shuttling process of TORC1 in neurons In cell line, salt inducible kinase (SIK) and protein phosphatase calcineurin regulate ... neurons [46] Thus, it is most likely that SIKs and calcineurin may be the primary candidates regulating its phosphorylation status in response to neuronal activ- Fig Neuronal signaling promotes nuclear ... CRE-target genes in neurons, thus leads to potential of synaptic transmission ity However, the involvement of other kinases or phophatases in regulation of TORC1 activity is also possible Efforts to identify...
... and sprouts Produce items causing the most illnesses linked to outbreaks are greens-based salads, berries, tomatoes, lettuce, and sprouts RESULTS • • • The main hazards associated with greens-based ... on: greens-based salad, lettuce, and unspecified fruits Salmonella shows up most frequently on: sprouts, greens-based salad, melon, potatoes Mushrooms with chemical/toxins were also a frequent ... various sources, including the CDC, state and local health departments, and scientific and medical journals The database is updated regularly, and only includes those incidents of foodborne illness...
... fractions of 2.0 Gy over weeks These studies seem to offer rates of late adverse effects and local-regional tumour relapse at least as favourable as the standard schedule The aim of the present study ... 0.05 was considered to be statistically significant Statistical analysis was performed using the SAS package version 8.02 (SAS Institute, Inc, Cary, NC, USA) Results Both treatment groups were comparable ... Logistic regression analysis was carried on for adjusting for potential confounders In this analysis, acute skin toxicity was classified in two categories: mild (G0 and G1) and severe (G2 and...
... GI side effects These results provide possibilities for further dose escalation, because acceptable toxicity is expected when the same dose constraints for the organs at risk and good quality external ... Rosen I: Prostate cancer radiation dose response: results of the M D Anderson phase III randomized trial Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002, 53:1097-1105 Zietman AL, DeSilvio ML, Slater JD, Rossi ... because an increase in GU complications has been reported after three years [27] In conclusion, a dose of 76 Gy in 35 fractions using IMRT and fiducial marker-based position verifications is well...
... end of treatment Late toxicity at last follow-up visit was determined and was termed last late toxicity This was done to assess whether the late toxicity was persistent or was transient Toxicity ... Pre-treatment gastrointestinal morbidity and gastrointestinal acute andlate toxicity Pre-Tx Acute† Late Last late Statistical analysis Descriptives include absolute and relative frequencies for categorical ... Statistical significance was considered on a two-sided level of α = 0.05 Statistical analysis was performed with SPSS version 16.0 (SPSS Inc., Chicago, IL) Results Coverage, homogeneity and conformity of...
... camera to assess the pleura and the lung surface The pleural effusion was carefully aspirated and fibrinous adhesions were divided with diathermy At least four different biopsy specimens were obtained ... areas and a frozen section was performed The degree of lung expansion was ascertained with sustained positive pressure ventilation (20-30 cm H2O) Pleurodesis was performed by thoracoscopic insufflation ... pleurodesis Univariate analysis was used for continuous variables associated with In-Hospital mortality and 3-Month Mortality Data are mean ± standard deviation Differences were considered significant...
... use in dogs and cats in Sweden and Norway are approved for other animal species as well It is not possible to estimate the use of such drugs in dogs and cats by use of wholesalers´ statistics ... approximation of the prescribing of these drugs, the terms usage patterns, use, usage and consumption are used synonymously with sales figures in this paper Classification system In Norway and Sweden, the ... for cats was 13% (Table 4) The prescribing of human antibacterial drugs in dogs and cats, split into classes of substances, is shown in Table For both species, the most frequently prescribed...
... fashion Similarly, passive sensitization-induced nonspecific ASM hyperresponsiveness and specific allergen responsiveness in these preparations were found to be dependent on Rho-kinase as well ... Data expressed as the Effectiveness of saline and Y-27632 inhalations to reduce basal airway responsiveness and airway (hyper)responsiveness after the EAR and the LAR for histamine (A) and PGF2α ... 127:597-600 Schaafsma D, Zuidhof AB, Nelemans SA, Zaagsma J, Meurs H: Inhibition of Rho-kinase normalizes nonspecific hyperresponsiveness in passively sensitized airway smooth muscle preparations Eur...
... natural hosts for SIV appear to be disease resistant when infected with SIV, whereas nonnatural Asian macaque hosts such as rhesus macaques exhibit progressive CD4+-T-cell depletion and AIDS [1214] ... primers and probes For IL-10 assay a first set of oligonucleotide primers and probe were used as described by [62] and a second set described below For other assays oligonucleotide primers and ... vivo, because of its sensitivity to the humoral immune response [47] This is a possible reason why a most viruses with truncated Env were derived from tissues of immunocompromised macaques, or from...
... major risk of poor longterm survival and impaired functional status Is this a suggestion for a standardisation of scoring MOF in trauma? This question remains unanswered and needs further investigation ... septic complications Ulvik adds further data in favour of sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) in trauma patients SOFA was initially presented for assessing morbidity in septic patients, ... colleagues does not answer this question, but the point is crucial Is it the efficacy of the resuscitation, or the treatment of sepsis that affects long-term survival? If sepsis is the key, late...
... differences between germ cell stages can be assessed exposure to chemical treated males to virgin females in a succession of different broods The assay systems often used in mutation research focus on ... spermatogenesis Mutat Res 108, 175-184 Sobels FH (1972) A dose-fractionation study to determine how long breaks induced in various stages of spermatogenesis of Dro.sophila stay open Rev Suis.se Zool ... variation as well as non-additive genetic variation This has been observed in several studies where the animals’ reactions to stressful environments and different ages has been investigated (Flock,...
... broad sense heritability was also calculated using a least squares analysis of variance model (Sokal and Rohlf, 1981) RESULTS In table I the means and standard errors of different life history ... senescence is envisaged most accurately as a by-product of genes with pleiotropic effects on the fitness components, such that increases early in the life span in one set of fitness components ... INTRODUCTION Since natural selection operates on several traits simultaneously the optimal life hisas &dquo;the best compromise given a set of options&dquo; (Sibly and Calow, 1986) Starting from this point,...
... 1992/93 VLSS households But before analyzing the panel, I explore two simpler issues, using just the 1997/98 cross-section of the VLSS The first issue concerns the stability of the crosssectional ... the figures cited above Discussions of intra-household transfers are necessarily speculative because they are based on assumptions about unobservables such as household sharing rules They are ... example, suppose such services are excludable, and suppose too that the same equivalence scales apply to consumption of these services as apply to other forms of consumption Assume also that adults...
... includes some brief references to mosaics and minor arts Although he discusses color-terms as applied to deities and mythological stories, he does not discuss color-terms as applied to descriptions ... does he consider color-terms with prefixes, such as versicolor and discolor Where his survey succeeds is in his extensive bibliography and notes From a linguistics standpoint, Berlin and Kay s ... categories of color in Roman systems of expression and communication.26 Bradley discusses how the words color and colores were understood by Epicurean and Stoic philosophers, and how authors such as...
... risk alleles significantly associated with disease status in both comparisons (AD + MCI vs NCs and AD only vs NCs) (Table 3b) Only the rs3818361 risk allele for CR1associated with disease status ... transcript levels at this locus in our cases and controls 3.2 Haplotype Analyses and Association with Disease Status (AD and/ or AD + MCI) No haplotype block or pair wise LD could be established ... cases and controls; substructure C showed higher frequency in the controls comparatively to the cases groups (a) None of the subhaplotypes did significantly associate with disease status; significance...
... Breitinger, was radicalised by Hamann and Herder, and found classic expression in Lessing, Wieland, Moses Mendelssohn (–), Moritz, Goethe and Schiller Those literary developments as seen against the ... instinct assures him that the Deity does exist, just as his senses convince him that the sun is warm and that his body is his His conclusion? ‘I feel, therefore I am.’ The presence of this ... he synthesised in his system the speculative theory of Leibniz s Monadology and Thomasius s Vernunftlehre and Sittenlehre Wolff s efforts also had significant consequences for philosophy, aesthetics...
... shortening and instability still occur and cause problems with mobilization Re-implantation of a prosthesis is also often made more difficult because of scarring, tissue shrinkage and osteoporosis caused ... for the success of the revision process However, in cases of haematogenous infection the systemic antibiotic therapy is essential for treating the focus and preventing of septic metastases Duration ... of the stems and absence of stem subsidence in 94%, as well as Harris hip scores of 90 points resulting in the conclusion that this concept is sufficient for treatment of periprosthetic late infections...
... facies (Fig 1) The second one developed mostly within the pressure shadow of porphyroblast of the first paragenesis In some other cases, it was crystallized within fractures This paragenesis was ... the pressure shadow of the main minerals of the first paragenesis also indicated a sinistral shears The rotation of garnet in some cases was also compatible with the left lateral shear Consequently, ... rocks; 8- Late Triassic coal bearing sedimentary rocks; 9- Jurassic-Cretaceous detrial sedimentary rocks; 10- Jurassic-Cretaceous volcanic rocks; 11- Neogene coarse grained size sediments; 12-...