... projection requirement is met [4]; (ii) missing wedge artifacts are minimal and (iii) isosurface rendering optimally fits the NM surface Our results indicate that, in principle, the characterization ... characterization and definition of NM can benefit from application of conventional BF ET In the scope of putting this technique in practice for the characterization and definition of gold and silica NM, ... hardly sensitive to radiation damage, extensive data collection using a high frequency of imaging can be applied Because our software and hardware limit the amount of data that can be aligned and reconstructed...
... process for the fabrication of high specific surfacearea porous SiC ceramics, which are coated completely with reticulated amorphous SiC nanowires Commercially available phenolic resin and silicon powders ... This is in accordance withthe XRD analysis mentioned above Table lists the data for the obtained high specific surfacearea porous SiC ceramics coated completely by reticulated SiC nanowires measured ... nanowires are SiC nanowires witha small amount of Fig The representative SEM images ( (a) external surfaceand (b) fracture surface) ofthe as-synthesized porous SiC ceramics It can be found that the...
... play an important role in modulating inflammatory pain, compared with mechanistic pain Antidepressants have anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties Antidepressants witha dual action (inhibiting ... involved in collating the information, review of literature, and preparation ofthe manuscript RTK was involved in collating information regarding the case and getting informed consent fromthe patient ... was referred to a psychiatrist, who started him on escitalopram, a serotonin -specific reuptake inhibitor, at 10 mg/day, and risperidone, an antipsychotic witha serotonin dopamine antagonist action...
... Maruyama S, Takahara M, Miyagishima SY, Mori T, Nishida K, Yagisawa F, Yoshida Y, Nishimura Y, Nakao S, Kobayashi T, Momoyama Y, Higashiyama T, Minoda A, Sano M, Nomoto H, Oishi K, Hayashi H, Ohta ... Nishizaka S, Haga S, Miura S, Morishita T, Kabeya Y, Terasawa K, Suzuki Y, Ishii Y, Asakawa S, Takano H, Ohta N, Kuroiwa H, Tanaka K, Shimizu N, Sugano S, Sato N, Nozaki H, Ogasawara N, Kohara ... Strain Nucleotide sequence of orf222 was amplified from Guillardia theta DNA without its putative transit peptide by using the primers 222komp2_f (5'-CAT ATG AAT TAA AAC CAA TCC TTA ATT G -3') and...
... resolution ofthe pre-hairpin intermediate to the trimer -of- hairpins, thus impairing the fusogenic activity of TM The potency of these inhibitors makes them attractive leads for antiviral therapeutics ... Figure improved inhibitor Substitution ofa single arginine residue with alanine yields an Substitution ofa single arginine residue with alanine yields an improved inhibitor The syncytium inhibition ... pocket and this interaction appears to contribute substantially to the stability of peptide association withthe coiled coil and is required for optimal inhibitory activity The data provides further...
... wild -type andthe K650M mutant receptor was analysed as in (B) A faint biotinylated band is visible withthe K650M mutant after and h significant amounts of biotinylated receptor after h Similar ... cotransfecting cells with wild -type or mutant FGFR3 and HA-tagged ubiquitin cDNAs Ubiquitylated receptors identified by blotting with anti-ubiquitin sera appeared as a smear of bands witha lower ... 260-kDa dimer in addition to the monomer The K650M mutant gave only a faint signal with avidin D, consistent with its intracellular retention We then examined endocytosis ofthe wild -type and mutant...
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... 1114-4, indicating that domainIof ErbB-1 participates somewhat in the EGF binding, in addition to domain III Chimeras 1144-4 and 1444-4, which contain domainI but lack domain III of ErbB-1, ... involved in a lobe ofdomainI [34] Domain II of ErbB-1 might participate in the ligand interaction as a part of ÔstructuralÕ domain I, or it may support the relative positions between the ligand-binding ... the binding of EGF, in addition to the major contribution ofdomain III [18] At present, the bivalent manner of EGF binding to the receptor, in which both domains Iand III are utilized, is accepted...
... antigens or peptides andthe rapid identification of novel antigenic epitopes Classical methods allowing the physical identification andthe sorting of cells endowed with peculiar functional profiles ... multimer staining of antigen specific T cells, intracellular staining with cytokine specific antibodies, ELISPOT or ELISA assays for antigen driven cytokine production, antigen specific cytotoxicity ... laboratory facilities Indeed, although the subsequent analysis of cytokine gene expression requires adequate infrastructure, initial antigen stimulation and safe storage and transportation of...
... histological subtype and histological grade Information regarding clinical stage was obtained fromthe medical charts, following the standardized FIGO classification of tumor staging Information ... draft the manuscript MAK assisted withthe data collection and helped draft the manuscript IBJ assisted withthe statistical analysis JM assisted with data collection and helped to draft the manuscript ... predictive marker in epithelial ovarian cancer Additional material Additional file 1: Expression ofthe apoptosis regulating proteins Bcl-2 and Bax in A2 780 and A2 780-Cp70 cells and siRBM3 transfected...
... trained in clinical skills, clinical training skills and advanced training skills, as well as the number of trainings each clinical trainer and advanced trainer had conducted since the training http://www.human-resources-health.com/content/7/1/11 ... were made in alphabetical order of participant surnames If neither the person in charge of VCT services nor the participant was available, the interviewer asked to speak with someone familiar with ... participated in the analysis ofthe trainer data, as well as contributed to the literature review and writing the article RMcL conducted the analysis ofthe TIMS data for the external evaluation...
... increase the gait variability of healthy older adults; and 3) In patients witha HLGD, diminished lighting significantly increases gait variability In the following paragraphs, we attempt to interpret ... the walking pattern of older adults witha HLGD and cautious gait An elevated risk of falling has been associated with visual impairments, a problem that increases with age [14-17] and fall risk ... interpret these findings and discuss their implications for understanding HLGD, the role of vision in gait, andthe relationship between visual impairment and increased fall risk in older adults Perhaps...
... problem is defined as an individual in a population, codifying each individual witha couple of real-valued vectors: the searched parameters anda standard deviation of each parameter used in the search ... Radar parameters represent the accuracy and quality of available data, while target conditions are the distance and orientation ofthe flight with respect to radar, motion state of aircraft (uniform ... and Radiocommunications ofthe same university and is a member ofthe Data Processing and Simulation Research Group at the Telecommunication School His fields of interest and activity are radar...
... Society's international journals and books, and acts as European distributor for selected publications ofthe American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), the Indonesian Petroleum Association ... pedogenetic processes, and implications for ecological risk assessment 63 BA~UELOS, G S & LIN, Z.-O Reuse of agricultural drainage water in central California: phytosustainability in soil with high ... Salem, MA 01970, USA: the item-fee code for this publication is 0305-8719/06/$15.00 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available fromthe British...
... Ai the y − d vertices of Ai with degree 2(d − 1) in this subgraph and put Ai = Ai \ Ai Color its edges withthe color i Now for each j = i we place a bipartite graph whose sides are Ai and Aj ... deleting M and adding the original edges with both endpoints in S Also, add to P all other vertices of V (G) \ (X ∪ S) and all their incident edges Notice that the obtained subgraph is a k-subgraph ... vertices, minimum degree at least k, having an r-coloring of its edges with no monochromatic subgraph larger than the value stated in the theorem Let A1 , , Ar be pairwise disjoint sets of...
... watermelons witha wall • In appendix A, we summarize background information on – Stirling’s approximation, – certain residues and values ofthe gamma and zeta function, – a certain double Dirichlet ... Using the representations ofthe constants ca,b by certain integrals (see (50) in appendix A. 3), we obtain the following approximative asymptotics by numerical integration (carried out with Mathematica) ... residues aof certain Dirichlet series can be obtained in a simple way by using the reciprocity law for Jacobi’s theta function, to Christian Krattenthaler for many helpful discussions, and to the...
... group had less mechanical ventilation time, atelectasis, pneumonia and atrial fibrillation as well as a shorter hospitalization time Various studies have confirmed that this therapeutic modality ... the immobility ofthe thoracic wall This immobility causes superficial breathing, which may result in atelectasis, inadequate ventilation-perfusion ratio and pneumonia These complications lead ... criteria We excluded patients who had a history of previous cardiac surgery, diabetes mellitus, pacemaker implantation, atrial fibrillation, chronic heart failure, utilization of intra-aortic balloon...
... reviewing the literature on extra-abdominal migration of swallowing foreign bodies, Macchi at al reported a case ofa 48-year-old man with esophageal perforation, mediastinitis, and evidence of ... require emergent surgical intervention Ventilation, airway compromise andthe risk of aspiration should also be assessed If the swallowed object is radio-opaque, a single frontal radiograph that ... perforation ofthe ascending aorta during surgical drainage ofthe mediastinum They reported finding a fish bone under the aortic arch at autopsy [5] Kunishige et al presented a 79-year-old woman...
... group of patients [2, 7-10] Aclarubicin is an oligosaccharide anthracycline, and an antineoplastic antibiotic It can intercalate into DNA and interact with topoisomerase Iand II, thereby inhibiting ... aclarubicin was variable Due to the small sample sizes and ambiguity in reporting the AML status in the studies, it was difficult to ascertain whether the variation ofthe aclarubicin dosage ... 35 Saito K, Furusawa S, Yamada K, Waga K, Aoyagi A, Koike T, Arimura H, Noguchi M, Yamato H, Sakuma H et al: Comparison of low-dose cytosine arabinoside and aclarubicin in combination with granulocyte...
... extensive areas of fibrosis and patchy acute and chronic non -specific inflammation were also seen in the wall ofthe appendix No significant cytological atypia or invasion ofthe appendiceal wall ... findings in patients with mucinous cystadenomas include cystic masses with low attenuation, irregular wall thickening and absence of associated appendiceal inflammation [1,7] Mural calcification ... this distinction remains elusive and cannot be established with any degree of reliability if we are to depend solely on physical examination findings and radiological imagings Histopathological...