... offers some additional, if smaller, potential for E and GHG gains (and again data for the Canadian food system is lacking) anda significant body of literature has examined relative E and GHG efficiency ... onion and pea) and one organic and conventional vegetable farm on sandy soil (leek, bean, carrot, strawberry, head lettuce and Chinese cabbage) They calculated direct and indirect energy use and ... General Principles and Management Standards; Canadian General Standards Board: Ottawa, Canada, 2009 We not report on comparisons of food production systems involving crops not produced in Canada...
... Komura M, Komura H, Kanamori Y, Tanaka Y, Suzuki K, Sugiyama M, Nakahara S, Kawashima H, Hatanaka A, Hoshi K, Ikada Y, Tabata Y, Iwanaka T: An animal model study for tissue-engineered trachea fabricated ... implanted intra-or paralaryngeally, Hyalograft C exhibited biocompatibility-related problems initiating a foreign-body reaction and cartilage degradation in rabbits [60] To avoid problems with ... cells that have been used or havea potential to be applied in lung regeneration; and analyze current strategies in tracheal bioengineering and transplantation Endogenous and exogenous stem and progenitor...
... comorbidities and dissipated when the medication was discontinued There is growing interest among clinicians in the role that statins may play in preventing and treating serious infections If such an effect ... smooth muscle and endothelial cells both in vitro andin vivo, suggesting that the anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative, and antioxidant effects of simvastatin occur largely through induction of ... modality after the onset of sepsis-induced organ dysfunction Data in humans are lacking Ina prospective observational cohort study [18] it was found that prior statin therapy is associated with...
... with a ratio of 1:4 [1] Table 1: Anatomical location of lymphomatous lymph nodes (n = 62) Anatomical location Number of cases Cervical Inguinal Axillary Intra-abdominal Supraclavicular Submandibular ... prepared the draft manuscript PC and SK provided the pathological data and helped in preparing the manuscript, AV and TGH reviewed and edited the manuscript and helped in preparing the final version ... allows access to perihepatic and perisplenic in addition to retroperioneal lymphadenopathy Thus upper gastrointestinal surgeons with training in these techniques may have an increasing rolein the...
... continues to hemorrhage Administration of FVIIa is certainly warranted in this patient Life-threatening hemorrhage and coagulopathy in critical care patients carries significant morbidity and ... undergoes an elective surgical procedure and subsequently develops stress gastritis and life-threatening upper gastrointestinal bleeding Despite adequate and aggressive resuscitation and medical management, ... Food and Drug Administration MedWatch database [10] described 151 complications associated with off-label use of FVIIa, the majority occurring intrauma patients However, MedWatch is a database...
... transfected with a full-length furin cDNA, were permeabilized and stained with polyclonal antibodies against furin and GRASP55 Arrows show examples of membrane compartment containing GRASP55 and ... et al MT1-MMP and furin can interact with GRASP55 Overexpression of GRASP55 has been found to increase the amount of complex containing MT1MMP and furin, and the expression of a catalytically inactive ... transfected with pCDNA3.1 Zeo+ and MT1/MYC (lane 2), pCDNA3.1 Zeo+ and GRASP55F (lane 3) and MT1/MYC and GRASP55F (lane 4) were immunoprecipitated with the FLAG M2 monoclonal antibody and the associated...
... C-termini of Mnk1 and Mnk 2a are similar and contain sequences for MAPK binding Small differences within these sequences play arolein determining the specificity for ERK and p38MAPK The last 29 amino ... Erk and p38 MAP kinases Each group identified two related kinases, now termed Mnk1 and Mnk2 They share substantial similarity (88%) in their catalytic domains, and their N- and C-termini also share ... that phosphorylation of eIF4E does not affect its interaction with eIF4G and indicates that it is also insufficient on its own to activate the translational machinery Furthermore, insulin activates...
... he fears that a politically active and increasingly conservative military may assert that it has a unique understanding of threats to American values and thus become an independent actor in domestic ... (U.S Army Military Academy), and John Adams (RAND) We are also grateful to Deborah Avant (George Washington University) for commenting on the document At RAND, Thomas McNaugher, David Kassing, and ... 9/11) and somewhat limited in terms of its applicability to our analysis, the TISS data are the most comprehensive data available dealing with civilian-military attitudes, characteristics, and...
... some alterations (i.e increased levels of aspartate transaminase, alanine transaminase, alkaline phosphatase, acid phosphatase, lactate dehydrogenase, gamma-glutamyltransferase, 5’-nucleotidase, ... (TIRdomain-containing adapter-inducing interferon-b) joining the RIG-I/MDA5 pathway In the other pathway, TLR7 senses single-strand HCV RNA and via the MyD88 adaptor protein activates IRAK4/IRAK1 These kinases ... Hishida H, Tamakoshi A, Hamajima N, Aoki K: A population-based follow-up study on mortality from cancer or cardiovascular disease and serum carotenoids, retinol and tocopherols in japans inhabitants...
... advocacy, social mobilization, training, implementation, supervision, monitoring and evaluation) and the same proportion was involved in AFP surveillance On the other hand, in Zambia, nurses and ... difficulties and lack of public awareness [4] Recent global initiatives such as polio eradication and measles elimination have led to the recognition that roles of nurses and midwives can be maximized and ... immunization activities (SIAs) for polio and measles) and (2) all nurses and midwives working on immunization/ child health activities at health facilities in the participating district Participation...
... as gemcitabine, fludarabine, and cytarabine; the riboncleotide reductase inhibitor hydroxyurea; and the inhibitor of DNA polymerases alpha and gamma, aphidocolin All interfere with the repair synthesis ... platinum-DNA adduct formation and removal and cisplatin cytotoxicity in cisplatin-sensitive and -resistant human ovarian cancer cells 1994, 54:5911-5916 Masuda H, Tanaka T, Matsuda H, et al.: Increased ... [33-37] Many trials have been performed comparing cisplatin and carboplatin alone or in combination in patients with EOC and two meta-analyses found no difference in survival [25,38] A large, randomized...
... 5’-AAGCCAAGGAATCACCCATT-3’; for the internal reference gene EF1 -a (GSVIVT00024496001-8.4x) the oligos are 5’-AGGATGGACAAACCCGTGAG-3’ and 5’-AAGCCAGAGATGGGGACAAA-3’, and the amplicons havea predicted ... statistics and normality tests with Minitab 15 software (Minitab Inc) Data were normalized with the Johnson transformation included in Minitab 15 QTL detection and analyses by interval mapping [85] ... 2B and Additional file 3) An INDEL revealed by p1_VvAGL11 affects a putative O2-like box, p2_VvAGL11 marks a putative TATA-box near far the transcription start site and p3_VvAGL11 marks a (GAGA)n...
... colocalized with both γadaptin and δ-adaptin, albeit greater colocalization with δ-adaptin, suggesting that UL56 localizes to the endosomal compartment as well as TGN As expected, UL56 partially ... of the coated vesicle adaptor protein complex (AP): γ-adaptin, a marker for AP-1 [41]; δ-adaptin, a marker for AP-3 [42] Both AP-1 and AP-3 localizes to TGN and endosomes, with AP-3 localizes more ... colocalized with marker proteins for TGN (TGN46, γ-adaptin and δ-adaptin), and partially with marker proteins for Golgi complex proteins (Golgi58K and GM130) and early endosomes (EEA1) (shown in...
... physiological role of AtPNP -A inA thaliana a T-DNA insertion mutant, that is available from SALK, could be used Phenotyping this mutant in response to SA-inducing abiotic and biotic stresses as well as ... Kamiya A, Nakajima M, Enju A, Sakurai T, Satou M, Akiyama K, YamaguchiShinozaki K, Carninci P, Kawai J, Hayashizaki Y, Shinozaki K: Monitoring the expression pattern of around 7,000 Arabidopsis ... uptake in carnation and chrysanthemum was rapidly and significantly increased after exogenous application of synthetic human atrial NP (ANP) [3] Subsequently it was demonstrated that rat ANP can...
... Mitsuyasu H, Izuhara K, Mao XQ, Gao PS, Arinobu Y, Enomoto T, Kawai M, Sasaki S, Dake Y, Hamasaki N, Shirakawa T, Hopkin JM: α Ile50Val variant of IL4Rα upregulates IgE synthesis and associates ... Soluble IL-4R is capable of interacting with IL-4 even though it lacks the transmembrane and cytoplasmic domains Because itdoes not induce cellular activation but instead binds and sequesters IL-4, ... gene are associated with atopy and influence signal transduction Immunology 1999, 96:365–371 37 Heinzmann A, Mao XQ, Akaiwa M, Kreomer RT, Gao PS, Ohshima K, Umeshita R, Abe Y, Braun S, Yamashita...
... probably interacts with LI-cadherin by its carbohydrate recognition domain, on the cell surface of pancreatic carcinoma cells [51] Alpha-actinin 4, like annexin A2 , is an F-actin cross-linking ... Glutamine incorporation in Caco-2 proteins determining the relative uptake of glutamine; (b) by searching for changes in the intestinal proteome; and (c) by examining glutamine incorporation into ... metabolism Annexin A2 and A4 belong to a family of soluble cytoplasmic proteins that can bind to the membrane surface in response to elevations in intracellular calcium [45] Annexin A2 is an F-actin binding...
... determine that a putative signal peptide anda cleavage site exist in ePAD and AAH53724 (an egg and embryo abundant peptidylarginine deiminase), indicating they are likely secreted proteins (Fig arrow) ... orange nucleic acid stain and Alexa-488 conjugated to goat anti-rabbit IgG were obtained from Molecular Probes (Eugene, OR) PAD V (N) antibody was made against recombinant human PAD V and affinity ... rabbit serum at 4°C with constant agitation for 90 minutes To remove any protein -A and Sepharose bead binding proteins before using ABL2, protein A- Sepharose beads were then added and incubated...
... TAGGGAGAAACATCCTGGACAGCAAATGCAGGG-3¢) and reverse primer (5¢-CCGGCATTGAGGATGCTGAT3¢) for the sense-strand template, the other with forward primer matGIHF (5¢-AACATCCTGGACAGCAAATGCA GGG-3¢) and ... functions and comparative aspects Experientia 48, 439– 448 10 Ohira T, Katayama H, Tominaga S, Takasuka T, Nakatsuji T, Sonobe T, Aida K & Nagasawa H (2005) Cloning and characterization of a molt-inhibiting ... involving animals were carried out in accordance with animal care and use protocol of the Mahidol University Animal Care and Use Committee (MUACUC) Total RNA preparation and first-strand cDNA synthesis...
... another group in collaboration with Hamlyn [21] by means of two independent assays, a radioimmunoassay using an anti-ouabain Ig and an enzymatic assay using ouabain-sensitive Na+/K+ATPase from dog ... larger changes in intracellular Na+ and Ca2+ may thus be the result of a ouabain interaction with subpopulations of Na+/K+ATPase [27] An overall increase in intracellular Na+ was seen in the experiments ... Ouabain a nities to rat Na+/K+-ATPase isoforms and actual ouabain or OLF concentrations The figure summarizes the huge variation in ouabain a nities of Na+/K+-ATPase depending on species and a- isoforms,...