... to offer a general overview of the neural correlatesof appreciation for artistic and aesthetic objects This is a very broad field that includes interesting studies addressing the brain basis of ... focuses mainly on the neural correlatesof visual aesthetic preference Despite the limited scope of the results produced within this line of research and the current absence of a solid grounding framework, ... neural correlatesof judging stimuli as beautiful compared to those of judging them as ugly, whereas Jacobsen et al (2006) designed their experiment to identify the neural correlatesof judging...
... original material Vocabulary size of the input set, equal to the number of unique words in the input Smaller vocabularies would be characteristic of easier sets Percentage of words used only once in ... background collection may be characteristic of highly noncohesive inputs consisting of unrelated documents Number of topic signature terms for the input set The idea of topic signature terms was introduced ... specifically, there are two possibilities for the distribution of a term t: either it is very indicative of the topic of cluster T , and appears more often in T than in documents from N T , or the term...
... function of the power spectra for channels, x and y, at any given frequency f: Cx,y( f ) = |Sxy( f )|2 Sx( f )*Sy( f ) or the square of the cross-spectrum of the channels divided by the product of ... Levene test for equality of variance The test of parallelism was used to evaluate the homogeneity of regression slopes Path analysis54 was used to test whether the effects of SSBD on cognition were ... coefficient of the independent variable to the dependent variable was smaller than the path coefficient of the me(REPRINTED) ARCH NEUROL / VOL 59, OCT 2002 1616 RESULTS EFFECTS OF AGE ON VOLUMES OF STRUCTURAL...
... monitored Of these eight females, three produced offspring during the study (Table 1) Seven out of 10 breeding attempts resulted in offspring for these three females (one out of three, three out of ... origin and year of birth, number of breeding attempts followed (with copulation confirmed), number of litters produced, number of mating seasons with behavioral data and number of breeding attempts ... with endocrine data Female Year born Origin Number of breeding attempts Number of litters produced Number of seasons with behavioral data Number of breeding attempts with endocrine data 52 54 56...
... the basis of the functional inactivation of Tax-2 leading to the inhibition of HTLV-2 retrovirus replication Further studies of subcellular localization unveiled the co-localization of Tax-2 and ... distribution of Tax-2 molecules was analyzed in the presence and in the absence of CIITA In the absence of CIITA, Tax-2 localizes both and in the cytoplasm and in the nucleus of 293T cells often with ... et al.: Molecular and cellular correlatesof the CIITA-mediated inhibition of HTLV-2 Tax-2 transactivator function resulting in loss of viral replication Journal of Translational Medicine 2011...
... Figure Verification of deglycosylation of de-2H6 by and MALDI-TOF-MS and SDS-PAGE Verification of deglycosylation of de-2H6 by and MALDI-TOF-MS and SDS-PAGE Panel A SDS-PAGE analysis of 2H6 and de2H6 ... characteristics of AD, including the formation of extracellular amyloid plaques and the formation of intracellular neurofibrillary tangles consisting of hyperphosphorylated tau The accumulation of these ... following intracranial administration of anti-Aβ are reduced Thioflavine S labeled compact amyloid deposits antibody Thioflavine S labeled compact amyloid deposits are reduced following intracranial...
... Lack of understanding by my partner/family Lack of recognition by colleagues Lack of recognition by the public The attitude of my clients/customers The attitude of my superiors The attitude of ... Attitude of my colleagues/workmates H) Attitude of my superiors I) Attitude of my clients/customers J) Lack of recognition by the public K) Lack of recognition by colleagues L) Lack of understanding ... in Table The internal validity of this component was high, with a Cronbach's Alpha score of 0.887 when all Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology...
... the basis of the functional inactivation of Tax-2 leading to the inhibition of HTLV-2 retrovirus replication Further studies of subcellular localization unveiled the co-localization of Tax-2 and ... distribution of Tax-2 molecules was analyzed in the presence and in the absence of CIITA In the absence of CIITA, Tax-2 localizes both and in the cytoplasm and in the nucleus of 293T cells often with ... et al.: Molecular and cellular correlatesof the CIITA-mediated inhibition of HTLV-2 Tax-2 transactivator function resulting in loss of viral replication Journal of Translational Medicine 2011...
... Ethics Committee, Ministry of Health, and included items addressing knowledge of transmission, knowledge of risks Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of the International AIDS ... perceived risk of HIV) and the role of HIV testing on sex-related behaviors (condom use, number of sex partners) Methods Data Collection Data for these analyses were taken from the University of the ... the correlatesof HIV testing The statistical results of the hierarchical modeling provide insight into HIV testing among university students in Jamaica In the first submodel, perception of HIV...
... procedure of the visit and includes both an evaluation of cognitive status by means of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) [16] and an evaluation of frailty status according to the recent Study of ... out of 175], in which the prevalence of frail subjects according to the SOF criteria is expected to be very low, below 5% [31] Since our sample consisted of outpatients the expected prevalence of ... People's Quality of Life questionnaire; BADLs = Basic Activities of Daily Living; IADLs = Instrumental Activities of Daily Living; MMSE = Mini Mental State Examination; SOF = Study of Osteoporotic...
... scored the lowest of the 28 items, and positive feelings (Q5), dependence on Correlatesof the four QOL domains The results of multiple linear regression models to analyze predictors of the four QOL ... support and IADL were positive correlatesof environment domain QOL, both with standardized beta coefficients of 0.29 This model explained 23% of the variance of environment domain QOL Discussion ... one of the causes of this result In the present research, environment domain scored high, which may be the result of the successful reconstruction of the living facilities and environment of VHs...
... Page of Author details Geriatric Unit, Department of Critical Care, University of Florence, Italy Department of Metabolic Rehabilitation, San Giuseppe Hospital, Piancavallo, Italy 3Unit of Metabolic ... percentile of the population, was considered indicative of a clinically significant burden of obesity on HRQL The Medical Outcome Survey Short-Form 36 (SF-36) was used as a generic measure of HRQL, ... previous diagnosis of cancer were given points Weight history was defined at interview on the basis of body weight at the age of 20 years, age at first dieting and the number of times patients...
... presence of an abnormal N13 (upper limbs) as well as the prolongation of conduction time from lower limbs in some VD patients are suggestive of the presence of lesions in the dorsal structures of the ... The composition of the study sample, the size of groups as well as the mean and standard deviation of all the results in the various groups are shown in table A characteristic MRI of a patient with ... effect of the 'severity' or of the 'localization of the lesions', since more severely demented patients tended to have both cortical and subcortical lesions and vice versa However the use of covariates...
... made fun of because of my religion", "I was made fun of with sexual jokes, comments, or gestures", "I was left out of activities on purpose or completely ignored", "I was made fun of Page of (page ... participated in the interpretation of the results, and drafting of the manuscript SS conducted a re-analysis of data, participated in the interpretation of results, and drafting of the manuscript ASM participated ... Description of the study sample A total of 2,348 in-school adolescents participated in the Beijing Global School-Based Survey of 2003 For those study participants whose data were available, 32.6% were of...
... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Annals of General Psychiatry 2008, 7:8 Prevalence of weapon carrying on school property Of the 13,707 participants, 10.2% of males and 2.6% of females ... of time to complete the survey Measures A full presentation of the questions asked in the 2005 YRBSS has been reported by the CDC [12] For the purpose of the current analysis, however, some of ... the second stage of sampling, 203 schools with any of grades 9–12 were selected with probability proportional to school enrollment size The third stage of sampling consisted of randomly selecting,...
... use of the same sibpair cohort measured at follow-up, the aim of the present study was to estimate the heritability of bone marrow lesions and to assess whether the heritability is independent of ... on the same site Summation of the score was regarded as an indication of severity of bone lesions, while prevalent bone marrow lesions were defined as a total score of or more One observer (GZ) ... heritabilities of various traits With the use of the software package SOLAR (Sequential Oligogenetic Linkage Analysis Routines) [19], trait variance was modelled as a mixture of genetic variance...
... creatinine and BUN One-way analysis of variance (Anova) was used to compare values at base line, initiation of ART, weeks of ART, weeks of ART, termination of ART, and end of study (Table and Figure 3) ... evidence of nephropathy The purpose of this analysis was to summarize histological findings within renal tissue and examine serum biochemistry correlatesof these changes to identify predictors of ... points (base line (t = 0), initiation of ART (t = 92 days), weeks of ART (105 days), weeks of ART (119 days), termination of ART (284 days), and study end (day of death) values were compared to composite...
... dominant foot Patterns of plantar lesions Of the 604 feet, 308 (51%) had plantar hyperkeratotic lesions over at least one of the MPJs, or "roll-off" callus on the medial aspect of the 1st MPJ or 1st ... consisting of medial 1st IPJ, medial 1st MPJ and 1st MPJ Although there is no previous evidence of callus being linked to range of motion in foot joints, our finding of a slightly larger range of ankle ... The presence and severity of hallux valgus was determined using the Manchester Scale [24] This instrument consists of standardised photographs of feet with four degrees of hallux valgus – none...
... residents of the retirement village, with a response rate of 55% (176/322) Of these, 53% (93/176) consented to having foot x-rays Invitation letters were also sent to a randomly selected group of 1,000 ... years from a database of 1,128 patients attending a university health sciences clinic, with a response rate of 11.2% (112/1,000), all of whom consented to having foot Page of x-rays Inclusion criteria ... tool consisting of standardised photographs of feet with four grades of hallux valgus: none, mild, moderate and severe (Figure 1) Both intratester and intertester reliability of grading hallux...
... and correlatesof alcohol use from adolescence to young adulthood in a Swiss community survey BMC Psychiatry 2010 10:15 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: ... References Steinhausen H-C, Eschmann S, Heimgartner A, Winkler Metzke C: Frequency, course and correlatesof alcohol use from adolescence to young adulthood in a Swiss community survey BMC Psychiatry ... 2010, 10:15 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/10/15 Page of Correction After the publication in this journal [1] we became aware of the fact that the article contained wrong data in figure...