... sub-units In specifying any hierarchy of nested micro- to macro-levels, therefore, we need to de®ne the relevant subunits and the nature of the relations among them One way of understanding the hierarchy ... terms of the material bene ts to the person, but there is no necessary restriction of preferences to sel®sh or egotistical evaluations Preferences can also involve deep commitment to the welfare of ... the model is highly underelaborated in terms of the speci®cation of A general framework 215 the relevant range of variation of some of the elements in the model Thus, while I have proposed a detailed...
... Cells were lysed and luciferase activities were measured 48 h after transfection Results are expressed in fold activation (relative to the pcDNA-3.1 vector control) Each experiment was repeated ... described [52,53] Genomic sequence analysis and gene organization Sequence analysis and phylogenetic tree construction The phylogenetic tree was constructed using deduced DBD and LBD sequences (after ... interaction between the C domain of SmNR1 and DNA response elements, as previously demonstrated for S mansoni RXR2 [8] Transcriptional activation of a DR2 element-dependent reporter gene Electrophoretic...
... sequences at the N-terminal region of many Delta class GSTs across species are very similar, degenerate primers were designed to clone the conserved region The 5¢-end and 3¢-end of the sequence ... subsequently recloned twice in separate RT-PCR experiments Sequencing of multiple clones from each experiment revealed no nucleotide changes in the coding region, suggesting that there may not be ... residues The deduced amino acid sequence of one Table Substrate specificities of purified cockroach GST compared with those of other insect GSTs Values are the means ± SE from three separate experiments...
... depot effect on the peptide antigens, inherent properties of the particles themselves engender immunogenicity of the peptides, and allow uptake ofan immunogenic package of peptides and other ... class I peptides can present efficiently these Qa-1-restricted peptides Discussion Epitope-based peptide vaccines can be designed to include multiple epitopes from one or several antigens, Ma et al ... differences between NP-loaded versus non-loaded pairs of cell cultures The P values of
... depot effect on the peptide antigens, inherent properties of the particles themselves engender immunogenicity of the peptides, and allow uptake ofan immunogenic package of peptides and other ... class I peptides can present efficiently these Qa-1-restricted peptides Discussion Epitope-based peptide vaccines can be designed to include multiple epitopes from one or several antigens, Ma et al ... differences between NP-loaded versus non-loaded pairs of cell cultures The P values of
... Private vertical programs are often fast and effective because they often operate outside the public sphere, however an unintended consequence of this approach could be enabling a cycle of corruption ... density measured available human health resources Vaccines coverage was indicated by the percentage of children receiving measles immunizations annually Health service delivery was represented ... aggregate level and after controlling for other health system determinants and demographic factors The strength of a health system offers an important and sustainable mechanism to influence key...
... occurred two month later in the left upper canine region therefore the implant there had to be removed Edentulous patients with a skelettal class III jaw relationship have a poor chance of successful ... stabilizes the fragile edentulous maxilla and reduces the risk to fracture 6 implants can be early loaded after healing period of orthognathic surgery is completed The disadvantages of the treatment ... compensate the retruded maxilla by placing prosthetic teeth anterior to the maxillary alveolar process, but that means a loss of the advantages of fixed tissueintegrated protheses, which have been...
... tens of segments) It cleans a few tens of segments at a time until the number of clean segments surpasses another threshold value (typically 50-100 clean segments) The overall performance of Sprite ... of data still live) in the segments that are cleaned In the steady state, the cleaner must generate one clean segment for every segment of new data written To this, it reads N segments in their ... segment cleaner when choosing segments to clean The values are initially set when the segment is written, and the count of live bytes is decremented when files are deleted or blocks are overwritten...
... related to the timing of commencement of MET services Assessment of the effect of MET service commencement on adverse events The ANZICS-APD was interrogated to obtain data on the incidence of ... than 450,000 ICU admissions The development and details of the ANZICS-APD have been described in detail elsewhere [12] The aims of this study were (a) to describe the timing and extent of the ... systems might have affected relevant outcome measures outside the setting of the cluster randomised trial, a comparative study of three hospitals, or singlecentre before-and-after studies The Australian...
... organized more and more, preventing therefore the spontaneous closing of the perforation3 Many techniques have been described in order to prevent the consequences of a chronical presence of ... harvested from the iliac crest for the closure of the defects has been used 12 This method causes matting of the mucosae and Schneiderian membrane and makes elevation of the sinus membrane without disruption ... impossible Clinical Significance The principal advantage of the technique described here is the use of autologous bone graft with an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene titaniumreinforced membrane (Gore-Tex...
... Mantel-Haenszel method and the DerSimonian and Laird method, respectively, to combine values from each of the studies When the effects were assumed to be homogenous, the fixed-effects model was ... * Test for heterogeneity Fixed-effects model was used when P value for heterogeneity test > 01; otherwise, random-effects model was used Table Association between asthma risk and the RANTES -28C/G ... χ2-based Q statistic test was used for the assessment of heterogeneity, and it was considered significant for P < 0.01 We used the fixed-effects model and the random-effects model based on the Mantel-Haenszel...
... At the knee of the exponential curve, there is a significant divergence between longitudinal changes and the exponential ones; the outer edge of chaos begins here The important ingredients of a ... the increase incidence of cancer Dying reflects changes from an open into a closed system An active enhancement of longevity correspondingly suppresses cancer development The sirtuin genes have ... and senescence This phase also begins outside of the health territory and precedes the end state It can be seen as a reverse mirror image of the system’s evolutionary phase as the system loses...
... revealed a difference between participants when they stood a) with their eyes open, and b) with their eyes closed COP patterns were determined to have a higher fractal dimension when eyes were ... used to determine significance of within group differences between conditions Independent-samples t-tests determined significance of between group differences for the same condition An alpha level ... difference between eyes open and eyes closed in the elderly only Figure 3: Mean(SD) results of fractal dimension analysis of COP in M/L direction No significant differences were present Int J Med...
... tích tài doanh nghiệp 1.1 Hoạt động tài doanh nghiệp Tài doanh nghiệp hiểu quan hệ giá trị doanh nghiệp với chủ thể kinh tế Các quan hệ tài doanh nghiệp chủ yếu bao gồm: Quan hệ doanh nghiệp ... đồng doanh thu tiêu thụ sản phẩm hàng hoá kỳ Sức sinh lời TSCĐ = Lợi nhuận TSCĐ bình quân Chỉ tiêu cho biết đồng TSCĐ đem lại đông lợi nhuận Số hao phí TSCĐ = Nguyên giá bình quân TSCĐ Doanh thu ... nghiệp 16 Hiệu suất sử dụng TSLĐ = Khoa Khoa Học Quản Lý Doanh thu TSLĐ bình quân Chỉ tiêu cho biết đồng vôn TSLĐ đem lại đồng doanh thu Mức sinh lời TSLĐ = Lợi nhuận TSLĐ bình quân Chỉ tiêu cho...
... organisms in dairy processing The mixed enzymes are used to shorten the maturation time of cheeses and intensify the flavour of processed cheese accelerated freeze drying See freeze drying Acceptable ... Obesity is a global epidemic, with large numbers of adults and children overweight or obese in many developed and developing countries As a result, there is an unprecedented level of interest and ... glucose are termed glucogenic (or sometimes antiketogenic); those that give rise to ketones or acetyl CoA when they are metabolised are termed ketogenic Only leucine and lysine are purely ketogenic...
... working members are expected to increase household income However, it is uncertain about expected signs of age of household head and working members Younger members are more likely to engage in non-farm ... activities; household demographics and asset-related variables Specifically, several explanatory variables were selected as being important to household income (see more in Appendix 1) These were (i) ... household size, dependency ratio, number of male working members, age of household head, average age of working members, average education of working members; (ii) total number of group memberships;...
... Figure is presented the good agreement between the modelling and the experimental results being QR and HR the rated conditions for the discharge and net head of the turbine Figure Comparison between ... efficiency of the pump with different CFD-meshes The head increases with the decreasing of the number of elements, and the maximum error respect to the value obtained with the million elements mesh ... million elements mesh The figure shows that the differences between the two curves are very low, and the maximum errors are of 3.5% for the head and of the 7.4% for the efficiency Also the best efficiency...
... there are good agreements between them These agreements between experimental measurements and numerical predictions in the case of baseline engine makes the proposed model a reliable tool to be ... increased, more fuel is injected later in the cycle It can be assumed that the oxygen concentration in the prechamber decreases as more fuel is injected Therefore, the increases in fuel injection ... performance characteristics of engine have become better Also it can be observed that in both operating loads in the adiabatic case BSFC is decreased Therefore, better fuel economies have been...
... the rate of heat release With advancement of injection by degrees, the peak rate of heat release is at 357 degree crank angle and on retarding by and degrees, the peak heat release rate is found ... rise and net heat release rate Figure represents the effect of injection timing on cylinder pressure, rate of pressure rise and net heat release rate at full load conditions With changes in injection ... in reducing the NOx emission of a diesel engine [9] Biodiesel made from different feed stocks have been tried by many and the effect of feedstock on engine performance and emissions are well...