... Zeldovichnickolai@csail.mit.eduABSTRACTThis paper introduces a new transactional “database -as- a- service (DBaaS) calledRelational Cloud . A DBaaS promises to movemuch of the operational burden of provisioning, ... entity (a distinct user with a set ofapplications, a business unit, or a company)—can load one or moredatabases. A database has one or more tables, and an associatedworkload, defined as the ... andimplementation status of Relational Cloud, a DBaaS we are build-ing at MIT (seehttp://relationalcloud.com). Relational Cloud is appropriate for a single organization with many individualdatabases deployed...
... 12-LOX activity is induced at active sitesof this disease.Because HXA3may play an important step underly-ing the pathophysiology of in ammatory diseases, such as in ammatory bowel disease, ... Salmonella effector protein, SipA, promotes a lipid signal transduction cascade that recruits anADP-ribosylation factor 6 guanine nucleotide exchangefactor (such as ARNO) to the apical plasma mem-brane. ... review was to highlight the recent findings that implicatehepoxilin A 3 as a key regulator of mucosal in ammation.AbbreviationsAA, arachidonic acid; HpETE, hydroperoxy-eicosatetraenoic acid; HXA3,8S...
... proliferation andinvasion. Choriocarcinoma is a malignant neoplasm thatrepresents the early trophoblast of the attachment phase or as later invasive stage [46–48]. Thus, in most cases,choriocarcinoma ... protein expressed was predominantly localizedat the plasma membrane as determined by immunoblotanalysis of plasma membrane preparations. In order totest the functionality of the adenoviral SR-BI ... choriocarcinoma cell lines was isolated byusing RNeasy kit (Qiagen, Vienna, Austria). Three micro-grams of total RNA were treated with RQ1 RNase-freeDNase I (Promega, Mannheim, Germany) for 15 min...
... compilation ê 2008 FEBS 3487 presence of a general protease inhibitor cocktail (Roche,Laval, Canada) and 200 lm sodium orthovanadate (a phos-phatase inhibitor; Sigma-Aldrich, Oakville, Canada) andcentrifuged ... Mayne11 Chronic Disease Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute, The Ottawa Hospital, Canada2 Laboratory of Biochemical Neuroendocrinology, Clinical Research Institute of Montreal, CanadaProprotein ... inhibitor, a catalytic domain characteristicof serine proteases and a C-terminal Cys- and His-richdomain implicated in enzyme stability and protein–protein interaction [3]. We reported that...
... 65 years,mentally intact and capable of carrying out a conversationand had been residing in the NHs for at least 6 months.We defined mentally intact as having a Clinical DementiaRating (CDR) ... functional status and well-being. It is not specificto age, disease or treatment and is widely used in healthsurveys aiming at measuring physical functioning andsocial and mental aspects of ... functioning, P = 0.005). Multi-collinearity was investigated but not found to be a majorproblem in these data.We have analyzed length of time asa covariate in theregression model according to each...
... 75-year-old Caucasian woman presented with a mass in her left breast 21 years after beingdiagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma of the right breast, treated by a right mastectomy and axillary ... measuring 1.4 ì 0.8cm. Based on imaging, the diagnosis was a probable angiosarcoma. Due to the presence of a pacemaker forcardiac arrhythmia and full anticoagulation therapy for a pulmonary ... hypertension, a pacemaker for cardiac arrhythmia and was also treatedwith acenocoumarol for a pulmonary embolism twoyears ago. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was notfeasible due to the pacemaker....
... this article as: Siriwardana et al.: Toxoplasmosis presenting as a swelling in the axillary tail of the breast and a palpable axillary lymphnode mimicking malignancy: a case report. Journal of ... presenting asa swelling in theaxillary tail of the breast and a palpable axillarylymph node mimicking malignancy: a case reportHP Priyantha Siriwardana1*, Louise Teare2, Dia Kamel3and E ... presentation A 45-year-old Caucasian woman with a left axillary tail(breast) mass and left-sided chest pain presented to t hebreast clinic. She also compla ined that her left breasthad changed in...
... for Clinical Laborato-ries.Author DetailsNational Center for Clinical Laboratories, Beijing Hospital, Beijing, PR ChinaReferences1. Balayan MS, Andjaparidze AG, Savinskaya SS, Ketiladze ES, ... Hackett J Jr, Hoff-Velk J, Golden A, Brashear J, Robinson J, Rapp M, Klass M, Ostrow DH, Mandecki W: Recombinant mouse-human chimeric antibodies as calibrators in immunoassays that measure antibodies ... of analytical results in the medical laboratory. Eur J Clin Chem Clin Biochem 1996, 34:983-999.13. Koshy A, Grover S, Hyams KC, Shabrawy MA, Pacsa A, al-Nakib B, Zaidi SA, al-Anezi AA, al-Mufti...
... treatment armbased on a two-sample t-test and alpha level 0.05. As spu-tum neutrophils appear to be only weakly associated withclinical parameters such as FEV1, exacerbation rates andquality ... per-centages, the mean change was a 3.5% increase at year 1compared to baseline, with limits of agreement at 32.3%to -25.4%. The changes between repeated measurementsat baseline and 1 year were ... Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca, CIPLA, Novartis. Forest,MSD, Boehringer and AllmiralLE and RT are employees of GSKSR has consulted or participated in advisory boards for: Able Associates, Adel-phia...
... captures a point as a x, y co-ordinate, while a line is captured as anordered string of such co-ordinates. A polygonis a closed line. The grid-based format of datais captured as information of each ... likeoverheads on a projector. These are stored in a geo-relational database. Each feature has at-tribute data linked to it which is stored in a table. Attributes can be any item of a featurewhich ... (ID). An ID rele-vant to animal disease data could be a farm orregion. Numbers are to prefer as ID as charac-ter variables often can be misspelled. The farmscan be visualised using points, and...
... associated with death. Varia-bles that were associated with mortality in univariate analysiswere considered for inclusion in the model, whereas parame-ters already incorporated into the APACHE-II ... and as many as 85% of patients with sepsis may have raised cardiac troponin[5,9]. Elevated serum levels of cardiac troponin I (cTnI), a myo-cardial regulatory protein of the thin actin filament, ... Williams BA, Cramner H, Gallahue F, Willmore T,Lewis L, Ladenson JH, Jaffe AS: Elevations of cardiac troponin Iare associated with increased short-term mortality in noncar-diac critically...