... topography of these coin finds being indicative of the city expanding eastwards This recovery seems to really begin both here andin Thebes with the coinage of Theophilus (829 42), and it has been argued ... have goods on board; and let them take a vote what is to be done Let there be brought into contribution the goods; the bedclothes and wearing apparel and utensils are allto be valued; and, if jettison ... a robbery Let the captain make the loss good tothe sufferers On the other hand, if the passengers bring the ship inin spite of the captain's protests and something untoward happens, let the...
... 2008; inthe V Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in April of 2009; inthe VI CONCASIDA Conference in San Jose, Costa Rica in October, 2009; andinthe Latin American and ... Review, update and reinforce the training of educational personnel, from teaching colleges to inservice training for existing teachers By the year 2015, all teacher-training programs, under the jurisdiction ... must be complementary, with our respective Ministries contributing according to their responsibilities and expertise To ensure that these efforts are affordable and sustainable, we will strengthen...
... falling into three main groups a) The SHG-Bank linkage Model accounting for about 58% of the outstanding loan portfolio b) Non-Banking Finance Companies accounting for about 34% of the outstanding ... 58% of the outstanding loan portfolio inthe micro finance sector is owned by the SHG- Bank linkage model and 34% of the portfolio is owned by the NBFC-MFIs Both banks and NBFCs are outside the ... adequately protecting the interests of the borrowers 3.6 Fourth, over 75% of the finance obtained by NBFCs operating in this sector is provided by banks and financial institutions including SIDBI As at...
... purified by MNSFb antibody affinity chromaTable Isopeptide bonds between the C-terminal glycine of MNSFb andthe lysine of endophilin II The 62 kDa MNSFb adduct was digested by trypsin and subjected to ... 6361 MNSFb conjugates to endophilin II M Nakamura and S Shimosaki block nonspecific binding sites Subsequently, the membranes were incubated with anti-MNSFb rabbit IgG inthe blocking buffer, after ... members bind to synaptojanin and dynamin via a Grb2-like Src homology domain (constant region) [9,20] In this context, MNSFb may not affect the binding of endophilin II to these partners It should be...
... sink in, Mac abruptly turned into a small caf´ John could see why Mac liked the place It e opened out onto the street corner, and every table seemed to invite inthe bustle of people going about ... carefully Then again, maybe they all knew Maybe that’s why everyone was so quiet on the call Did they know their boss was lying? Round three began around 10:30 A.M., as John finally mustered the courage ... hate tosay this, but John Doyle was the main reason I started looking for another job.’’ John burned with feelings of betrayal Andy had fabricated some excuse about wanting to start his own business,...
... Franke B, Wenink MH, Nabbe KC, Coenen MJ, Welsing P, Bonvini E, Koenig S, van den Berg WB, Barrera P, van Riel PL: The functional variant of the inhibitory Fcgamma receptor IIb (CD3 2B) is associated ... expression mayin uence other B cell functions, including antigen presentation and cytokine production, involved in RA pathogenesis Abbreviations CCP = cyclic citrullinated protein; RA = rheumatoid ... recovered to similar levels to those detected in healthy individuals Defects in other inhibitory receptors have also been linked with RA pathogenesis, including reduced expression of CTLA-4 (cytotoxic...
... I/R injuries tothe liver have become indisputable with an increasing number of studies supporting this fact [12-14] The IPC protocol used in this study has previously been shown to induce hepatoprotection ... was increased significantly in rats subjected to 30 minutes of warm Figure Blood samples including ALAT (A), alkaline phosphatase (AP) (B) and bilirubin (C) levels Samples 30 after reperfusion in ... are detected corresponding tothe point where fluorescent intensity exceeds the background fluorescent intensity, which is 10 × the standard deviation of the baseline The average of triplicates...
... inthe labour force and training decisions are endogenous tothe human capital model, so that as the probability of dropping out of the labour market increases, the probability of investing in ... model, Becker explains the decisions leading to on -the- job training In this model, firms decide to invest in training for their workers on the initial period (t=0) if the following equilibrium ... Jackson and Scott, 2010, p 122) 50 others The others help define the expected behaviours from the members of the different categories, both by exhibiting certain traits and by coercing individuals to...
... a1 ; otherwise a2 is incremented by to point tothe next symbol inthe source string The end RV is an indicator of when we are past the end of both source and target strings (a > m andb > n) ... is clear from the context Inthe first frame, a andb are observed to have value 1, the first position in both strings a andb determine the value of the symbols s and t Z takes a random value z ... ) is the yield of the sequence z1 : the string pair output by the transducer Equation says that the probability of a particular pair of strings is equal tothe sum of the probabilities of all...
... flowing through into the blocked membrane tube The flushing tube should be about half the diameter of the membrane to allow an annulus for the solids to flow through The end of the flushing tube ... have to be transported back into the bulk of the feed stream As the flow next tothe membrane surface is laminar, this transport can only be diffusive The transport has to be based on the established ... of the modules and physically unblock the membrane tubes, or in extreme cases replace the whole membrane core One method used to unblock modules is to flush the solids out by inserting a tube...
... criminological knowledge to divide offenders into the corrigible andthe incorrigible, giving rehabilitative assistance tothe corrigible and preventive incarceration tothe incorrigible The penal strategy ... sentence to be served would be fixed not by the judge at the conclusion of a trial, but by the prison administrators In England and Wales, and elsewhere, such extreme indeterminacy did not obtain, but ... claimed to be able to reduce the robbery rate in California by about 15 per cent, by identifying factors which were statistically correlated with reoffending These factors include a bad employment...
... stands of oaks grown from seedlings Stands were selected according to official information on the origin of the stand (seedling or sprout) inthe forest management plan (if available) and/ or by ... of water and nutrient budgets in predicting site index variations The climate/water-related factors and nutrient-related factors explained to 25% andto 74% of the variance in site index, respectively ... (Tab IV) For global models (T1 to T3), the climate/water-related factors and nutrient-related factors explained to 16% and 20 to 35% of the variance in site index, respectively The confounding...
... regimen in a patient with locally gastric cancer over expressing HER2 The use of oxaliplatin and capecitabine in combination with trastuzumab in this setting remains experimental, and ideally should ... metastatic at baseline and Trastuzumab based regimen was received as standard treatment Substitution of oxaliplatin and Capecitabine was based on increased tolerance of without efficacy loss in advanced ... without affecting the efficacy [14] Other studies also show that oxaliplatin can be substituted for cisplatin [15] and Capecitabine for 5-FU in chemotherapy doublets [16], preserving efficacy and...
... 118 and 123 min, respectively In both groups symptoms started with pain and swelling, predominantly symmetrical andinthe small joints of the hands and feet Inthe statistical analysis without ... joints andthe interphalangeal joins of the hands and feet The scores for the left joints andthe right joints were summed The summed scores were divided by the total numbers of patients; the ... antibodies but not with RA inthe absence of these antibodies (unpublished data, [5]) It has been shown in mice that citrullination of arginine in a peptide can lead to a higher binding affinity...
... or they are refractory to RA inhibition Interestingly, the CD25 Tregs were also expanded by the combination of RA and TGBb, and these cells responded less to TGBb andtothe combination of TGBb ... of Tregs by RA, TGFb, or the combination of the two (Figure 7b) The same result was obtained with allthe combinations of RA and TGFb tested in this study (data not shown) Finally, the expansion ... examined the number and function of Tregs in lupus patients, but to our knowledge none has examined the ability of iTregs from lupus patients to be induced and expanded in vitro as compared to...
... however, the interpretation of clinical signs and symptoms lacks standardization and validation and is prone to inter-observer variability [27] In addition, physicians continue to be conservative and ... procalcitonin is rather a diagnostic tool able to guide decisions on antibiotic therapy [22,36] Two main mechanisms might be responsible for the increase of circulating proADM in infections, including ... Bacterial endotoxins and proinflammatory cytokines up-regulate ADM gene expression in many tissues, both in vitro andin vivo in rodents and humans [38,39] In addition, a decreased clearance by the kidneys...
... however, the interpretation of clinical signs and symptoms lacks standardization and validation and is prone to inter-observer variability [27] In addition, physicians continue to be conservative and ... procalcitonin is rather a diagnostic tool able to guide decisions on antibiotic therapy [22,36] Two main mechanisms might be responsible for the increase of circulating proADM in infections, including ... Bacterial endotoxins and proinflammatory cytokines up-regulate ADM gene expression in many tissues, both in vitro andin vivo in rodents and humans [38,39] In addition, a decreased clearance by the kidneys...
... Teaching Hospital, Florence, Italy Authors’ contributions LT wrote the manuscript, participated inthe coordination of the study and took part inthe internal teaching programme GC and SB were the ... 135:1050-1060 Boddi M, Barbani F, Abbate R, Bonizzoli M, Batacchi S, Lucente E, Chiostri M, Gensini GF, Peris A: Reduction in deep vein thrombosis incidence in intensive care after a clinician education ... during the study AP conceived the study, participated in its design and took part inthe educational program All authors read and approved the final manuscript Submit your next manuscript to BioMed...