... [3, 7] The purpose ofthe present study was to examine the effects of these regimens on recurrence of stroke So, the primary endpoint was occurrence of stroke This study was approved by the ethics ... preventing further thrombotic events Crowther [7] recently reported the results ofthe first randomized, double-blind, controlled trial of two different intensities of warfarin treatment on the prevention ... Brey RL Managementofthe neurological manifestations of APS – what the trials tell us? Thrombosis Research 2004; 114: 489-99 Khamashta MA, Cuadrado MJ, Mujic F, et al Themanagementof thrombosis...
... is also possible to realize that the longer the portion of AC-Fe, the higher the adsorbent cost Therefore, optimizing the AC-Fe portion in the column is one ofthe key factors for a feasible arsenic ... ratio, the value of V/WACFe (V, the volume of drinkable water produced from the start using adsorbents until breakthrough / WACFe, the weight of AC-Fe in the column) was calculated and found that the ... Langmuir isotherm and the adsorption capacities were 0.48mg/g and 1.18mg/g, respectively, as shown in the value of q0 of Langmuir isotherm Figure and Figure are non-linear plots ofthe most common...
... limits the context to a single sentence If it is generally appropriate for the disambiguation ofthe languages ofthe ¢ ¢ the direct choice ofthe correct tag(s) ¢ ¢ the oblique one consisting in the ... system of Czech, its langue, rather than parole The rules are to reduce the input ambiguity ofthe input text During disambiguation the whole rule system combines two methods: the description ofthe ... only in local contexts requiring the vocalisation ofthe basic form ofthe preposition “s” (with) resulting in the form “se” However, in the majority of phenomena the correct disambiguation requires...
... temperature, the lethality ofthe process would only be caused by the effect of ultrasound, and above 45 C, the lethality ofthe process would result from the combination ofthe lethality of both ... (TSAYE-BS) These percentages of sodium chloride and bile salts were the maximum concentrations that did not affect the growth of healthy cells (data not shown) The loss of tolerance to the presence of ... different profiles and, therefore, conclusions drawn from the comparison ofthe d values might not be applicable for the following log cycles of inactivation, the theoretical times for the 2nd, 3rd and...
... function calculated as the mean ofthe percentage increases of each ofthe eight activation markers in Figure 3A is plotted as a function ofthe percentages of change in the mean sum of tumor diameters ... analysis ofthe response at the different timepoints reveals a particularly interesting difference in the time-profile ofthe response compared to paclitaxel alone With chemotherapy alone, most ofthe ... assess the functionality of monocytes after treatment, we considered the upregulation ofthe expression of any one of these independent markers by more than 50% to be a gain of function In the 1.25...
... (Figure 4B) On the other hand, the protein expression of NOX-2 did not differ among the groups (Figure 4C) In contrast, the protein expression of endothelial NOS (eNOS), in index of anti-inflammation, ... investigate the safety of CsA dosage so that the side-effects of CsA therapy remain unclear A balance between the benefits and risks of CsA use, therefore, is still a major concern regarding the clinical ... [16,23] Briefly, the rat was allowed to walk through a tunnel and then into a corner, the angle of which was 60 degrees To exit the corner, the rat could turn either to left or right The results were...
... magnification show unambiguously the hollow nature ofthe specimens; the very thin silica walls allow the transmission ofthe electron beam The fine structure ofthe walls can be imaged at higher ... surface ofthe coils The differences in contrast ofthe two specimens (CMC-COOHs and silica coils) can also be clearly observed by the optical microscope (Figure 2) The images are a proof that the ... fluorescent namely, the dye strongly adsorbs on the surface of silica microcoil, indicating that the surface is negatively charged, as expected from the highpH synthesis conditions On the other hand,...
... show that the gene expression of selected cytokines was impaired However, the combined effects of DON and ZON on the mechanisms of toxicity ofthe potential immunotoxins are still unknown The histopathological ... from the toxin group are significantly lower than those from the control group at the 28th day The real-time PCR results of mRNA expressions of IFN- 42 Feng Chen et al Table The effects of DON ... by DON in the liver may play some role One ofthe toxicities of DON is thought to derive from the inhibition of protein synthesis [13] Overall, our results showed that supplementation of mg/kg...
... to the interpretation ofthe interpretation ofthe results and took part to the critical revision ofthe manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The ... viral RNA Suppression effects of these treatments were stronger in the mut-HAV replicon than in the HAV replicon These findings support our observation ofthe suppression of HAV IRESmediated translation ... in the 5’NTR region, the most conserved region among HAV strains In the present study, we evaluated the HAV antiviral activity of amantadine and IFN-alpha We initially examined the effects of...
... feed constitutes the major part ofthe production costs of pork [3] The combination of acids and tannin decreases the amount of added acids in basal feed and thus lowers the cost of feed Tannin ... significant differences in any of selected blood parameters between the three groups of growers, neither at the beginning nor the end ofthe trial However, most ofthe selected blood parameters, ... between the beginning and end ofthe feeding trial (Tables 3, 4, and 6) Among the biochemical parameters (Table 3), the level of protein, an indicator of adequacy of protein in terms of quality...
... in all of these patients to determine the cause of limb weakness and diaphragm dysfunction The medical committee ofthe hospital approved the study, and informed consent was obtained from the relatives ... sedatives, the exact time of onset of weakness was usually not possible to determine Ofthe patients studied, 50% presented with asymmetric tetraparesia, predominantly involving the legs The other ... particular component ofthe motor unit Using electromyography, Bolton [9] and Zochodne [10] and their colleagues were the first to identify one ofthe major neuromuscular causes of neuromuscular...
... Figures 3.a, 3.d and 3.e The output ofthe algorithm is “s∗ is non-self” because all the paths of tree T not contain substring s∗ [2, ,4] = 010 of s∗ From the description of PNSA, it is trivial ... (also the height of binary trees) It is noted that when converting a positive tree to a negative tree as in PNSA, the reduction in number of nodes is exactly as the result ofthe subtraction of ... subtree then delete this subtree end end if (number of leaves of T i ) > (number of nodes of T i that have only one child) then for every internal node ∈ T i if it has only one child then if the...
... Ethernet or Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) over a packet-based infrastructure to begin the migration of their revenue streams With its two built-in 100Base-FX ports, the LoopStar 711 is the ... 711 Ethernet T-1 IP/MPLS Core Wireless Backhaul Edge Switch 100FX 100FX LS 750 102160AE LoopStar® 711 Fiber Extension LS 711 T-1 Ethernet T-1 Ethernet 100FX LS 711 T-1 Ethernet PBX 01/06 • The ... (SFP) • CLI management interfaces - RS-232 - 10/100 • In-band or out -of- band • SNMP • FTP to download multiple software images and configurations • LoopStar 700 intelligent management Ethernet Services...
... (T ) : the set of particles in the set of case elements that modify the i-th verb in T nsi (T ) : the set of nouns in the set of case elements that modify the i-th verb in T ri,j (T ) : the j-th ... 50 The score we used for reranking the parses was the product ofthe probability ofthe posterior context model and the probability of our proposed model: score = Pcontext (T )α × P (T ), they ... too much Therefore the variance ofthe reranking model (Equation [8]), which is the combination of our proposed model and the posterior context model, is close to that ofthe test data The best...
... some of them: In the second half ofthe nineties, the real effective exchange rate ofthe dollar rose sharply, in addition the terms of trade improved as a result of a drop in the price of raw ... influenced by the degree of credibility ofthe announcement ofthe wage policy authori3 The cause ofthe increase in production potential is irrelevant for the further analysis The increase could ... policy The statute and the targets ofthe ECB are described in the Treaty establishing the European Community.16 The independence ofthe ECB is clearly defined According to the Treaty, “neither the...
... failing to meet their objectives this may be because of lack of assets or that their aims are in conflict with those of other, more powerful, groups One ofthe key principles ofthe SLA is the attempt ... estimates ofthe characteristics of interest Precision relates to the consistency of estimates if the sampling was carried out a number of times In general, the larger the sample, the more precise the ... another area that is likely to be important in the economic context ofthe subsector analysis For example, one ofthe objectives ofthe Bangladesh study was to investigate the link between the...
... Section 4, use ofthe default pruning values reduces the size ofthe generated table of statistics by a factor of about 50 The decoding process closely follows the description in Section The target ... the rule-set; it is rather the case that the trainable N-gram based component learns useful heuristics for covering the portion ofthe training data that is outside the area of appliability of ... without backing-off rules induce an association between the feature pattern_match (3) and the semantic atom Since the numbers in the feature and the atoms are the same, the backing-off rules transform...
... marked with * (B) Southern analysis ofthe input constructs The products ofthe restriction enzyme digestions are marked as those in the 293T-cell figure (Note the absence of a 3748 bp product.) ... division, together with the diminished viability ofthe electroporated KU812Ep6 cells, could explain the lack of replication of our full-length clone in those cells The deficiency of TTV replication ... (Fig 1A) The previously cloned 3.3 kb region of TTV isolate HEL32 [44] was completed to contain the full-length genome ofthe isolate The GC-rich part ofthe TTV genome was amplified from the original...
... is 60° and the directions ofthe six sides ofthe nanowires can be deduced from the directions of these streaks on the map Thus, the directions ofthe six sides ofthe nanowires are ... u The axis x and z correspond to the plane ofthe CCD camera (respectively the horizontal and the wires axes), while y is the X-ray beam direction In the plane ofthe camera, the projection of ... but with another kind of facet The relative stability of these other facets compared with the ‘usual’ ones might be the result of a different level of surface gold coverage near the catalyst...