... to declines in income by reducing both spending and saving, thereby generating changes in spending that are smaller than the changes in income And the effects on income of some of the tax increases—for ... fiscal years 2012 and 2013, bringing the gross reduction in the deficit from all changes in fiscal policy to $607 billion The weakening of the economy that will result from that fiscal restraint ... expects that households will restrain their spending a little as the scheduled increases in tax rates draw near andthat businesses will hold off from some investment and hiring out of concern that...
... composition of this phospholipid is quite distinctive in living organisms because, in comparison with other phospholipids, PI is by far the most saturated In bovine heart, bovine liver and rat liver, ... species containing palmitic and oleic acids, whereas PIS2 prefers CDP-DAG species containing linoleic and linolenic acids [33] The existence of a PI synthase using CDP-DAG species containing palmitic ... to be different in the plant kingdom because a recent study showed that A thaliana contain two PI synthases (PIS1 and PIS2) differing in their substrate specificity in vitro: PIS1 prefers CDP-DAG...
... conducting scientific experiments, including randomized trials, the control arm is organized to serve as bland background, so that the intervention arm can shine more brightly The control arm is ... ‘boring’ part of the trial In critical care medicine, we have learned that the control arm is often more interesting than the intervention arm The report from Brazil [1] is another example of this ... by Lellouche and coworkers [4], and tacitly incorporated the broader message of that study into their clinical practice The key message from the work of Lellouche and coworkers isthat the duration...
... percent of missing data in every item and the frequency distribution of individual items were determined Ordering of levels of health The ordering of item means within its scale was examined and compared ... ", ticking "yes" to any of the conditions "discomfort speaking", "discomfort swallowing", "discomfort chewing" or "pain" discriminate between the different concepts being measured, excepting the ... Vietnamese and mainland Chinese are predominantly Buddhists, a healthy mental state is fundamental to vitality Further work to refine the items measuring these concepts is warranted impaired vision...
... Vitamin C Vitamin E aChange (mm3) in tibial cartilage volume per standard-deviation increase in vitamin C/vitamin E intake before and after adjusting for energy intake, age, gender, body mass index, ... body mass index, and tibial cartilage volume cChange in tibial plateau bone area (mm2) per standard-deviation increase in vitamin C/vitamin E intake before and after adjusting for energy intake, ... gender, and body mass index dOdds ratio of tibiofemoral bone marrow lesions being present per standard-deviation increase in vitamin C/vitamin E intake before and after adjusting for energy intake,...
... FAB and JS participated in the design of the study and discussed the results RR established the CT protocol and analysis JHNS discussed the results AG-N conceived and coordinated the study and ... reflected as alveolar tidal hyperinflation [11] In the region of minimal Ers, the tidal re-aeration and hyperinflation areas possibly coexisted in balance, and this could explain the steady elastance ... Baehrendtz S, Lundqvist H, Strandberg A, Tokics L, Brismar B: Ventilation-perfusion relationships and atelectasis formation in the supine and lateral positions during conventional mechanical and differential...
... occur after eating spicy foods and this observation demonstrates a link between gustation and airway secretion of mucus [5] There is also a possibility that capsaicin in the oral cavity induces bronchoconstriction ... filter-paper disc, which is routinely used for the evaluation of dysgeusia in a clinical setting [19] Again, chemesthesis to capsaicin and capsiate were measured on different days The testing solutions ... between males and females for both capsaicin and capsiate Discussion In this study, no significant relationship between cough reflex sensitivity and oral chemesthesis to capsinoids within individuals...
... differences in smoking pattern and history and existing airway dysfunction, were probably related to the balance between up-regulating and down-regulating factors of cough reflex sensitivity The mechanism ... responses to inhaled citric acid and dyspnea sensation during inspiratory resistive loads All were originally recruited via public postings inand around the Tohoku University School of Medicine campus ... concentration axis), indicating the dose of the urge-to-cough score = Perception of dyspnea Dyspnea was induced by introducing an inspiratory resistive load to the external breathing circuit and was...
... brain and testis cDNA libraries The PP1 binding motif is underlined, glycogen-targeting domain is double underlined, and the substrate-binding sequence is underscored by a wavy line Oligonucleotides ... animals Diabetes was induced with either intravenous or intraperitoneal injection of streptozotocin into male Wistar rats and insulin was subsequently administered intravenously into some of the ... glycogen-bound PP1 in skeletal muscle in humans and rodents The observation that R3E appeared to be predominantly expressed in insulin-sensitive tissues, led to investigation of whether this protein is regulated...
... This study finds that providing food assistance to individuals with HIV andfood insecurity in central Haiti improves BMI, food security and adherence to clinic Ivers et al AIDS Research and Therapy ... “No Food to Food Assistance” status ¶ subject did not have BMI data and was not included in BMI analysis ¶¶ subjects did not have BMI data and were not included in BMI analysis Table Baseline ... 0.97) These individuals were excluded from the final analysis (Figure 1) Multivariable analysis In establishing the multiple regression analysis model we used existing literature, including the conceptual...
... characteristics indicating possible mislabeling Panels S3A and S3C are identified in the supporting online materials as temperature data from a heterozygous mouse on restricted food access in DD This ... statement that their Bmal1-/- mice did not lose body weight is puzzling Data or methods missing or inconsistent In this section, we identify data or methodological details that are missing from ... Therefore, a food- sensitive circadian timing mechanism regulating behavior must exist in the brain or periphery outside of the SCN [6-8] This mechanism has been conceptualized as a foodentrainable...
... receptor as prostaglandin I2 Iloprost is a potent IP receptor agonist that activates adenylate cyclase, resulting in an acute increase in intracellular cyclic AMP Such an increase in cAMP has profound ... stored 500,000 cells per sample in live gating To minimize noise, we reduced non-specific binding by preincubating cells with blocking serum and doublets acquisition by an adequate flow rate ... EREG and CTGF, molecules crucially involved in tissue-specific proliferation/differentiation homeostasis and effective reparative activity, indicating that these cells are also compromised in their...
... responsibility in the firms and industries This would contribute substantially to the progress and productivity of the business concerns There would, however, also be certain disadvantages in having too ... whenever there is a threat to personal security It isin moments of desperation that courage asserts itself and enables one to meet all threats; and it isin such moments that men also discover their ... strength, and other advantages of resistance For instance, a man who is attacked by an animal will fiercely in an effort to avert tragedy to himself, andin the process discover his own strength and...
... advertisements of foods and drinks in English and Vietnamese in terms of Prosodic and graphic features; - A discourse analysis of long copy of advertisements of foods and drinks in English and ... characteristics of the and the stylistic devices of the advertisement of foodand drink advertising language in both English and Vietnamese advertisements between English and Vietnamese in terms of discourse ... of foods and drinks in English and Vietnamese samples were taken from the online electronic texts and the 4.1.1.1 Introducing the existence of a particular food product magazines in English and...
... spiritual being I hope that Pat and his community will find in these pages something insightful and useful as they continue to pursue their lives in the singularity thatis life in Interior Alaska ... global food system into their communities, and to find new, innovative ways to build healthyand resilient local food systems It is clear from ethnographic and scientific sources thatin the ... repeats ad infinitum through a “web woven endlessly” (Quinn 2005), and even minute changes or disturbances at one place in this web can initiate cascades that result in significant short- and long-term...
... seedlings on normal Murashige and Skoog (MS) plates andin a medium containing 100 lM K+ (LK) The steady-state flux profile of K+ was examined by continuous flux recording (5–10 min) Each point indicates ... responses, andin the ABA signaling and stress-induced ABA biosynthetic pathways, respectively, in Arabidopsis [42–44] Further studies revealed that CBL1 and CBL9 functioned in Arabidopsis as the ... regulator in K+ deprivation signaling pathways in Arabidopsis However, the precise mechanism of the regulation between AtHELPS and K+ deprivation in plants remains to be elucidated Besides, zeatin and...
... trends, including: cutbacks in physical education programs; the relative decline in the cost of food; the rise in fast food, convenience food, andeating outside of the home; and the increasing availability ... organizations, and universities, ARF publishes the Journal of Advertising Research, andis involved in studying the latest research trends and ideas andin “setting the research agenda that meets advertiser ... situated in different parts of the brain This is called a brand representation Brands are cognitively and emotionally encoded in the brain It is the emotional anchoring of the brand that determines...
... of GPVI into COS-7 cells [22] This is different from the related PIR-A and Fca-receptor [5,9] and suggests that, in cell lines, the FcR c-chain is acting as a signalling and stabilizing subunit ... GPVI and the signalling pathways Many FcRs and their associated b and c-chains bind to each other through the transmembrane domain resulting in a receptor complex thatis able to signal inside ... nonreducing conditions For GPVI detection, membranes were blocked for h using Tris/NaCl-T containing 5% skimmed milk, and then incubated with 10 nM convulxin dissolved in Tris/NaCl/Tween [20 mM Tris,...
... Poisoning the Well: How the EPA is Ignoring Atrazine Contamination in Surface and Drinking Water in the Central United States An Atrazine Primer Atrazine is a selective herbicide ... running annual averages for atrazine in finished (tap) water7 that exceeded the ppb drinking water standard: Versailles Water Works in Indiana (4.60 ppb), Mount Olive Water Works in Illinois (3.79 ... eliminate the use of atrazine and control weeds while reducing their use of other dangerous chemicals Poisoning the Well: How the EPA is Ignoring Atrazine Contamination in Surface and Drinking...