... femoral heads and necks, (D) pelvic bones, (E) sigmoid outside of PTV, (F) smallbowel (relative), (G) smallbowel (volumetric), and (H) normal tissues outside PTV, for IMRT, 3FBB, and 3DCRT volume ... Differentiation of smallbowel from sigmoid and colon was aided through correlation with the diagnostic, contrast-enhanced CT study closest in time to the date of simulation The smallboweland sigmoid/colon ... five patients, and found smallbowel sparing with IMRT only at the 40-Gy level and higher [16] Tho and colleagues selected eight patients with the greatest volumes of smallbowel irradiated from...
... Each data point stands for the mean of each group and error bars represent +/- SD [17], compared to Gy and higher in the present study Using only data points from 7.5 or 10 Gy and higher did not ... intestines and cause enteritis Depending on the schedule of administration, the frequencies of grade 3-4 diarrhea were 3% and 7% for infusional and bolus regimens, respectively, in a randomized ... toxicity and radiation dose is well known with the grade of diarrhea also correlated with the irradiated volume of the smallbowel [23,24] Addition of 5-FU to radiotherapy has been shown in two randomized...
... OF SMALLBOWEL ENTEROSCOPY 4.1 Enteroscopy using a colonoscope The smallbowel may be examined using a standard adult or a paediatric colonoscope without the purchase of a dedicated smallbowel ... Double-balloon enteroscopy (push -and- pull enteroscopy) of the small bowel: feasibility and diagnostic and therapeutic yield in patients with suspected smallbowel disease Gastrointest Endosc ... been a small number of studies and numerous abstracts addressing the use of bowel preparation (polyethylene glycol solution/oral sodium phosphate) to improve smallbowel visualisation and the...
... initiated by and held between local branch office IP and PSTN phones? Business Ready Branch Solutions for Enterprise andSmall Offices—Reference Design Guide 2-16 OL-7470-01 Chapter Planning and Designing ... processing and the Unity Express hardware module, NM-CUE, provides the local voice mail and auto-attendant services (See Figure 1-15) Business Ready Branch Solutions for Enterprise andSmall Offices—Reference ... shows where static and dynamic crypto maps are typically used Business Ready Branch Solutions for Enterprise andSmall Offices—Reference Design Guide 2-2 OL-7470-01 Chapter Planning and Designing...
... KANSAS CITY graphic dispersion and expand their small business lending Furthermore, where gaps in small business credit have remained, newly chartered banks andsmall banks not taken over in mergers ... gaps in small business credit created by mergers (Berger and others 2000, Keeton 2000) Has the increase in small business lending by a few large banks, newly chartered banks, and other small banks ... small businesses are insurance and merchant banking The authority to underwrite corporate bonds and equity is unlikely to be of much interest to small businesses because these firms are too small...
... INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF WOMEN ANDSMALL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP In loving memory of Vera Ellison International Handbook of Women andSmall Business Entrepreneurship Edited by Sandra L Fielden and Marilyn ... terminology used and the terms ‘entrepreneurship’, and ‘entrepreneurs’, are often used in place of the terms small business ownership’ and ‘owners’ International handbook of women andsmall business ... International handbook of women andsmall business entrepreneurship 10 The experiences of Asian women entering business start-up in the UK Adel J Dawe and Sandra L Fielden 120 11 Ethnicity and gender...
... (small and medium sized enterprises) employ roughly half of the US and two-thirds of the EU workforce Moreover, these small firms are also vital in the eventual creation of large firms Second, small ... for small businesses Small banks lend higher proportion of their assets to small firms as it is reviewed in Berger, Demsetz and Strahan (1999) New findings in Hooks (2000), Berger, Klapper and ... small banks, and they lend less to small businesses As a result, the traditional portfolio theory predicts size to be the most important factor in small business lending: large banks finance small...
... be introduced and this is followed by formation of single-stranded DNA The formed single-stranded ends then invade regions of homology in the other allele After strand invasion and initial repair ... the activities of an enzyme induced by doublestrand breaks (DSBs) and strand-exchange proteins [17] It should also be noted that the zygotene and pachytene stages, which are the most important ... role in the strand-exchange reaction [29] In eukaryotes, Lim15 ⁄ Dmc1 and RAD51 have been identified as RecA homologs Whereas RAD51 is expressed in both meiotic and somatic cells and is required...
... (Eur J Biochem 269) 5105 Table Peptide andsmall molecule inhibitors of HIV-1 PR dimerization IC50 (lM) Peptides Derived from the Nand C- Termini of HIV-1 PR and MA Ac-Thr-Leu-Asn-Phe-COOH N-Pro-Gln-Ile-Thr-Leu-Trp-OH ... from the a1 and a5 helices of both subunits Synthetic peptides corresponding to the respective sequences (93–107 and 167– 187) were found to strongly inhibit the 3¢-processing and strand-transfer ... by the four termini in the dimer (residues 1–5 and 95–99) Additional interactions include a complex salt bridge between D29 and R87 of one subunit and R8 of the other subunit Thermodynamic analyses...
... thoughtful and far-reaching discussion serves as both a sympathetic restatement of Gerschenkron’s argument and an overview of the economic literature on banking and corporate finance Sandeep Baliga and ... their assets and liabilities, ownership, legal status and limitations, and clientele Private banks developed in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century to finance trade and government ... all Landesbanken 24 The 13 remaining Landesbanken (and the Sparkassen themselves) are now at the center of a serious dispute between the German government and the European Union Several Landesbanken...
... lgÆmL)1 CaPPS [large (d) andsmall (.) proteoglycans], or (B) DMEM alone [large (s) andsmall (,) proteoglycans] or DMEM containing 1000 lgÆmL)1 heparin [large (d) andsmall (.) proteoglycans] ... 35S-labeled large andsmall proteoglycans remaining in the tissue at each time after incubation of bovine tendon with [35S]sulfate was determined in (A) DMEM alone [large (s) andsmall (,) proteoglycans] ... aggrecan, decorin and biglycan in tendon Biochem J 350, 181–188 Samiric T, Ilic MZ & Handley CJ (2004) Characterization of proteoglycans and their catabolic products in tendon and explant cultures...
... associated with the band ranging between 37 and 45 kDa This band corresponds to the decorin core protein; also present are small levels of biglycan core protein [1] A number of bands were also observed ... additional distinct bands at 25 kDa and below (lanes ii and iii) These observations indicate that degradation of core proteins of newly synthesized small proteoglycans occurs and that fragments ... iv and v) shows the proteoglycan core proteins released into the medium of explant cultures after and days in culture, respectively A number of distinct bands of over 250 kDa and a series of bands...
... of Uganda (2002), local chicken is described based on their physical appearance The cocks include the Ugandan short legged, Ugandan brown, Ugandan red and Ugandan white The hens include Ugandan ... Breeds and Livelihoods Poultry Genetic Resources andSmall Poultry Production Systems in Uganda turkeys, ducks and geese Local poultry is estimated to constitute the majority of poultry in the small ... Poultry Genetic Resources andSmall Poultry Production Systems in Uganda Busuulwa S Henry National Animal Genetics Resources Centre and Data Bank, Uganda FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION...
... information and ideas The Institute works at the national level and in coordination with state and local organizations to sustain heritage, culture, and knowledge; enhance learning and innovation; and ... the eligibility of collections and individual objects, and the eligible work and costs related to the treatment of these collections and individual objects IV Scope and Audience: This policy is ... treatment, and preventive care, supported by research (scholarly and technological, x-rays, paint sampling, etc.) and education (AIC) Culturally significant items such as works of art and artifacts and...
... featuring your logo and theme You can even incorporate it into presentation templates • Digital and electronic media: Make sure your Milestone Marketing theme and logo are front and center on your ... Safeguard consultant can help you design and print special menus, branded apparel for the staff, anniversary signage, banners and brochures, as well as a newsletter and discount coupons He or she can ... Your Safeguard consultant can design, print and mail your newsletter for you and then show you how to use it as a real workhorse asset and can even handle the mailings for you Not only should...
... the innovation process andsmall business and considers invention, innovation andsmall business, research and development and the small firm, technology diffusion, clusters and knowledge flows, ... technological dilemmas and scientific and new discoveries (Revesz and Boldeman, 2006) Download free eBooks at bookboon.com 32 Research and Development and the Small Firm Innovation andSmall Business: ... Innovation andSmall Business: Volume I Contents Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Introduction 10 Invention, Innovation andSmall Business 17 Research and Development and the Small Firm...
... systematically rounding and divisibilty issues The random graph intuition and open problems In this section we discuss a paradigm, pointed out first by Chv´tal and Erd˝s [8] and a o covered later ... instead each of them would play completely at random, RandomMaker’s graph would look like a random graph with n vertices and m edges This model of random graphs is usually denoted by G(n, m) Erd˝s ... (2008), #R70 12 [10] P Erd˝s and J Selfridge, On a combinatorial game, J Comb Th Ser A 14 (1973), o 298–301 [11] H Gebauer and T Szab´, Asymptotic random graph intuition and the biased cono nectivity...