... recorded Statistics The results are presented as mean, standard deviations (SD), median and quartiles Demographic data were analysed using parametric t-test Pain and nausea scores were analysed using ... NRS-scores of for pain, witha SD of 0.75, reaches a power-value of 0.8 with patients included in each group against a p-value of 5% P < 0.05 is considered statistically significant [9] Data analysis and ... contributions PJ made substantial contribution to conception and design to the study PK participated in data analysis and interpretation AJ made statistical analysis and substantial contribution...
... EK, Ang KK: Radiotherapy plus cetuximab for locoregionally advanced head and neck cancer: 5-year survival data from a phase randomised trial, and relation between cetuximab-induced rash and survival ... Maxilla pt tuba auditiva tumour stage pts base of skull Analysis Treatmentresponse was analysed wks post completion of RIT (first follow-up) and at each available follow-up (best response) according ... safety margin along typical pathways of spread (if possible safety margin of about cm) depending on the anatomical relationship of adjacent structures In particular, neurovascular sheaths and locoregional...
... ofcombinedtreatmentwith alendronate and alpha- hydroxyvitamin D3 on bone loss by ovariectomy in aged rats Jpn J Pharmacol 2002, 89:255-66 Kabasawa Y, Asahina I, Gunji A, Omura K: Administration ... Shiraishi A, Takeda S, Masaki T, Higuchi Y, Uchiyama Y, Kubodera N, Sato K, Ikeda K, Nakamura T, Matsumoto T, Ogata E: Alfacalcidol inhibits bone resorption and stimulates formation in an ovariectomized ... and total bone area, which are all correlated with femoral neck strength Among the three parameters in bone mass, total BMC and cortical BMC were increased by alendronate, and total bone area...
... (This data was obtained with the commands InvariantRing, PrimaryInvariants, and SecondaryInvariants in Magma.) One checks that R = R/f1 R is an integral domain Let S be the subring of R generated ... Bhargava, The density of discriminants of quartic rings and fields, Ann of Math 162 (2005), 1031–1063 [3] ——— , The density ofof discriminants of quintic rings and fields, Ann of Math., to appear ... Annals of Mathematics, 163 (2006), 723–741 The number of extensions ofa number field with fixed degree and bounded discriminant By Jordan S Ellenberg and Akshay Venkatesh* Abstract We give an...
... Ikeda T, Sakata R: Prolonged mechanical unloading preserves myocardial contractility but impairs relaxation in rat heart of dilated cardiomyopathy accompanied by myocardial stiffness and apoptosis ... 106 ADMSC implanted into LV anterior wall), group (sildenafil 30 mg/kg/day, orally), and group (combined sildenafil and ADMSC) ADMSC transplantation and oral sildenafil were given on day after ... (ADMSC therapy) and (sildenafil therapy) than in groups (normal control) and (combined ADMSC and sildenafil therapy) but it did not differ between groups and (Table 2) Statistical Analysis Data...
... superparamagnetic This was because the size of the iron oxide nanoparticles which was used to prepare the FSCS nanoparticles was about 10 nm [30] The saturation magnetization (Ms) value of the final ... together and stirred for 12 h The final product was isolated by centrifugation and it was denoted as FSC nanoparticles The prepared FSC nanoparticles were further coated with an outer silica layer After ... Jun, D.J Zaziski, E.M Chan, A Corrias, A. P Alivisatos, J Am Chem Soc 128, 1675 (2006) doi:10.1021/ ja056139x 25 J Giri, S Guha Thakurta, J Bellare, A Kumar Nigam, D Bahadur, J Magn Magn Mater 293,...
... high efficacyofacombinedtreatmentwith another proapoptotic antibody (mapatumumab, anti-DR4) and irradiation Both models are in line with in vitro data from our and other labs demonstrating ... Verweij J: Mapatumumab, a fully human agonistic monoclonal antibody that targets TRAIL-R1, in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin: A phase 1b study in patients with advanced solid malignancies ... after treatmentwith lexatumumab In addition, we like to thank Katrin Stasch and Stefan Ablasser for technical assistance This work was supported by a grant from the Federal Ministry of Education...
... the state of the art for genetic evaluationof breeding animals Basically, all the practical and theoretical reasons in favour of the use of an animal model instead ofa sire model for traits ... thereafter Hypothetical data set a heritability value of about 0.81 and decreases rapidly by Gianola and Foulley Table II shows the maximum a posteriori estimates of the parameters of the data set ... that the marginal expected value E[alM is: o] a Q Using the additive-genetic transmission model, where p is a progeny of sire s and dam d, anda is a random variable with mean and variance u’12...
... pre- and post-raltegravir viral load measurements was done Viral load values at Day 0, Day and Day 10 were compared with viral loads at 27 and 166 days prior to treatment start Significant differences ... Animals, as well as according to animal care standards deemed acceptable by the Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) All experiments were ... 5’ GGCACTATTGGAGCTAAGAC 3’ (reverse primer), SIV-P 6FAM-AGATTTGGATTAGCAGAAAGCCTGTTGGA-TAMRA (TaqMan probe) The signal was finally compared to a standard curve of known concentrations from 107...
... inbred and in Hardy-Weinberg and gametic equilibria In the base population the possible genotypes at the major locus (AA, Aa and aa), which will be denoted as 1, and throughout this paper, are therefore ... the base population (animals with unknown parents) in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, Pr(Tlp) can be written as: where n n and n are the number of base animals of genotype AA, Aa and aa, , l l b respectively, ... notation as: et al (1993) assumed that Var (a ) * Var (a) A - Q and Var(e ) = * a I - Q The matrices Q and W are not known and have be estimated Var(e) e from the data as described above Therefore, the...
... themselves with works of classical Russian and Soviet literature in the original The story Seryozha, written by the well-known Soviet author Vera Panova, is extremely popular with Soviet readers, and ... and it has come out in numerous translations abroad The story is notable for its author's profound understanding ofa child's psychology and her deep insight into his shaping consciousness and his ... the readers, the more difficult turns of phrase are translated or explained in the Notes (they are marked with an asterisk in the text) The book is complete witha RussianEnglish Vocabulary, which...
... can be prevented and managed to have treatment, if it is consulted and treated early Moreover, a balance diet and proper exercises can help reduce the risk of prevalence and complication In Hau ... diabetes treatment at medical station At the same time, having a combination with Khmer clinic staff, mass organization and religious authorities in the local area to organize prevention work of ... includes Impaired Fasting Glucose – IFG and Impaired Glucose Tolerance – IGT” 1.1.2 Diagnosis and classification of diabetes 1.1.2.1 Diagnosis of diabetes: Standards for diagnosis of diabetes and blood...
... clinical, laboratorial and radiological evaluation were performed Clinical evaluation consisted of neurological examination anda comprehensive ophthalmological evaluation including visual field ... by visual field and acuity examinations The follow-up schedule included clinical examinations with ophthalmological and endocrinological evaluations and MRI of the brain and sellar region at 6-month ... the management of selected patients with pituitary adenomas The short latency of the radiation response, the highly acceptable radiological and hormonal control and absence of complications at...
... vomiting, diarrhea and approximately 20 kilogram weight loss She denied any hematemesis, melena or fever At presentation our patient was frail and emaciated Regarding clinical examination, there ... medication On this occasion, gastroscopy revealed a deep ulcer of the greater curve of the stomach that appeared to penetrate the muscular layer and was highly suspicious ofa fistula The pathological ... pathological report of the performed biopsy Page of showed chronic inflammatory changes An abdominal CT demonstrated a fistula between the stomach and transverse colon and excluded malignant disease...
... was translated and backtranslated into English, and standardized on a nationally representative sample of 5,000 community residents and validated against psychiatric samples with relevant diagnoses ... 22(1):1-10 17 The National Board of Health and Welfare: Swedish National Guidelines for Treatmentof Substance Abuse and Dependence Stockholm The National Board of Health and Welfare; 2007 18 SOSFS ... diagnoses and substance abusers (total n = 1,800) On the basis of the representative sample gender-adjusted Tscores have been developed T-scores have a normal mean of 50 anda standard deviation of...
... Halliday and Hasan (1979) that A text has textual and this is what distinguishes it from something that is not a text.” And the primary determinant that create textual is cohesive relations within ... ellipsis and structural parallelism In 1976, with the book Cohesion in English, Halliday and Hasan say that the concept of cohesion accounts for the essential semantic relations whereby any passage of ... importance of the English language in the present time as a global language because it has become more dominant around the world than any other languages It is used as an official language in...
... years experience in health andsafetyand over 30 years in the construction industry He also has a role locally and regionally in other health andsafety associations He manages a small training ... PROFESSIONAL INSIGHTS 38 N AV I G AT I N G H E A LT H A N D S A F E T Y L AW Landlords Landlords have fire, gas and electrical safetyand other general duties to discharge Asafety policy may ... standards In the UK compliance witha relevant British Standard at one time meant that the product had been tested and found to reliably achieve an appropriate level ofsafety in use In many cases...
... patient adherence to treatment regimens Treatment satisfaction is an increasingly important component of assessing overall quality of health care services and treatments, and satisfaction-related ... Rowland CR: Validation ofa general measure oftreatment satisfaction, the Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medication (TSQM), using a national panel study of chronic disease Health Qual ... Authors' contributions 10 EF drafted the manuscript and participated in the design, data collection, and data analysis KB helped draft the manuscript and participated in the design and data analysis...
... literature data, having achieved a local control rate of 63%/5 years and an overall survival of 57%/5 years witha late complication rate of 42% comprising delayed wound healing and late skin reactions, ... LE, Adhan M, Romestaing P, Chapet O, Isaac S, Gerard JP: Surgical management of retroperitoneal sarcomas associated with external and intraoperative radiotherapy European journal of surgical oncology ... intraoperative brachytherapy in soft tissue sarcomas involving neurovascular structure Radiotherapy and oncology 2006, 78:10-16 Abe M, Takahashi M, Yabumoto E: Intraoperative radiotherapy of advanced...