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Báo cáo y học: "Increased circulating levels and salivary gland expression of interleukin-18 in patients with Sjögren''''s syndrome: relationship with autoantibody production and lymphoid organization of the periductal inflammatory infiltrate" pptx
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09/08/2014, 01:23
... autoimmune diseases such as RA and Crohn 's disease [13,28,29,39] make this cytokine a prime candidate also in the pathogenesis of SS Increased serum levels and salivary gland expression of IL18 in ... Materials and methods, and foci were classified as nonsegregated and segregated with or without GC-like structures drome (SS) (a–d) salivary gland ducts of sialoadenitis (e,f) IL-18 expression inand ... Figure Serum IL-18 antibodies concentrations in patients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) and relationship with the presence of anti-SSA/Ro and anti-SSB/La antibodies Box–whisker plots showing serum...
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Báo cáo y học: " Glutathione S-transferase omega in the lung and sputum supernatants of COPD patients" potx
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12/08/2014, 15:20
... moderate/intense in 8/16 non-smokers, 9/22 Statistical methods The statistical analyses were performed with the SPSS for Windows software (SPSS, Chicago, IL, USA) Continuous data were compared using analysis ... (not shown) Western blot analysis for GSTO1-1 showed decreased levels of GSTO11 in the supernatants of COPD patients compared to nonsmokers (p = 0.023) (Figure 5A) These results suggest that GSTO1-1 ... distribution and expression of GSTO1-1 in healthy human lung, 2) to compare the GSTO1-1 expression patterns in the lung of non-smokers, smokers without obstruction and smokers with variable severities of...
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China''''s Market Potential: Opportunities for New Zealand''''s Exporters ppt
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23/03/2014, 10:20
... China for its rich resources of wool, forests, coal, wood, pulp, aluminium, and hides and skins Since demands for these products are increasing in China, these markets provide New Zealand 's exporters ... distance from export markets, creating further difficulties, because of factors such as high transport costs, especially for small exporters Suggestions for Exporters To develop New Zealand 's ... 1986, and to less than 7% in 1990 Chinese economic statistics distinguish between foodstuffs, such as rice, wheat, corn, and beans, and subsidiary food, such as meat, poultry, fish, dairy products,...
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Developing the competitive strategy for thien hoa’s supermarket system on a retail market of the electronic and electrical appliances in Hochiminh city
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26/03/2015, 10:55
... IFE Matrix is synthesis tools and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of important parts business functions within the organization, and it is also the basis for identifying and assessing the ... competencies, its existing strengths This is considered a top priority for many businesses when considering the decision to develop products and services complement of products and services available ... phase to make up the annual goals, policy making and distribution of the resources of the business - Phase of the strategic assessment: To implement the performance to the strategic assessment,...
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Overcoming Common Problems Related to Communicative Methodology
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06/09/2013, 10:10
... a test but well in classroom tasks As second or foreign language teachers, it is crucial that we maintain awareness of our "style" of teaching It often helps to observe a colleague 's class or ... avoid this, it is important to clearly express not only the course requirements but one 's own personal philosophy to assessing learners For instance, students need to know from the first class that ... expected to In sum, it is useful to set small achievable goals on a daily basis and make learners aware of how they are to accomplish these goals Have Consistency in Teaching Style Communicative...
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Oracle Data Provider for .NET Developer''''s Guide
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18/10/2013, 17:15
... keywords, SQL*Plus or utility commands, packages and methods, as well as system-supplied column names, database objects and structures, usernames, and roles You can specify this clause only for ... identifiers, as well as user-supplied database objects and structures, column names, packages and classes, usernames and roles, program units, and parameter values Enter sqlplus to open SQL*Plus UPPERCASE ... OracleCommand class Introducing Oracle Data Provider for NET 1-5 ODP.NET Assembly Oracle.DataAccess.Types Classes and Structures The Oracle.DataAccess.Types namespace provides classes and structures for...
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The Six Driving Forces That Affect Your Business Plan _ And How to Focus on the Best One for Your Company’s Needs
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24/10/2013, 09:20
... 150 Seven Steps to a Successful Business Plan Typically planning teams spend time discussing the current state of their business situation Equal time is spent discussing the future Almost no ... TO STATUS A payoff-driven organization is one that understands the basic human need of individualism These organizations base their products and services on some form of payoff for the users The ... Seven Steps to a Successful Business Plan This is a classic story of a production plant not having clarity of its mission Was it a custom job shop, a standard production line, or a combination of...
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A practical guide for studying chua's circuits
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12/12/2013, 08:29
... complete list of the published volumes in the series, please visit: http://www.worldscibooks.com/series/wssnsa_series.shtml NONLINEAR SCIENCE WORLD SCIENTIFIC SERIES ON Series A Vol 71 Series Editor: ... implementations use diodes [94], op amps [92, 57], transistors [93] and OTAs [29] One of the earliest implementations of Autonomous Chuas Circuit: Classical and New Design Aspects Chuas diode implemented ... the studies of chaotic system modeling and chaos-based science and engineering applications Since a considerable number of hardware and software-based design and implementation approaches can...
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Tài liệu Practical considerations in the European market for building and future-proofing robust, flexible FTTN infrastructures ppt
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24/01/2014, 11:20
... implications in addressing most of these issues, they must be weighed against the potential operational savings in the future Since each network is physically unique, planners must carefully consider ... services to small groups of houses in a tree and branch configuration, this is no longer practical for achieving maximum flexibility A patch solution where it makes the most sense is the first ... of the customers Basically, the CO would feed the closer third of the customers, but the other two-thirds would require conversion to active cabinets This raises several very practical issues...
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Tài liệu Preventing cervical cancer: Unprecedented opportunities for improving women’s health docx
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13/02/2014, 06:20
... hours for results; and requires follow-up visits for results and treatment.42,59,60 The FastHPV test The FastHPV test is being developed specifically for use in low-resource settings This test ... protects against infection with two of the most common cancer-causing types of HPV, types 16 and 18, and is also given in a series of three 0.5-mL injections In this case, the second dose is given ... Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish Outlook features news on reproductive health issues of interest to developing-country readers This issue is made possible by the PATH cervical cancer projects The...
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Tài liệu Screening for Breast Cancer: Systematic Evidence Review Update for the U. S. Preventive Services Task Force doc
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14/02/2014, 21:20
... as the basis for predicting risk for inducing breast cancer.25 In studies of low-dose exposures, associations were inconsistent, whereas those of high-dose exposures indicated increased risk for ... procedures, patient anxiety and other psychological responses, consequences of false-positive and false-negative tests, and overdiagnosis Overdiagnosis refers to women receiving a diagnosis of invasive ... trial, and less than 0.5% for both trials in subsequent rounds.104 Estimates for the upper limit of DCIS overdiagnosis was 15-18% of all DCIS cases.104 In another analysis using a similar model and...
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Tài liệu Faultlines of Conflict in Central Asia and the South Caucasus - Implications for the U.S. Army docx
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17/02/2014, 11:20
... difficult for most regional competitors Distances and, therefore, missile flight times—are too short to allow the sort of survivable postures for land-based nuclear systems that the United States and ... Five looks at future U .S strategic choices and addresses a number of specific issues that affect those choices Chapter Six summarizes our conclusions Chapter Two NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND U .S SECURITY— ... States has used its nuclear forces for most of those purposes Even more significant, it has not used them in combat since Nagasaki Most notably, of course, the United States used nuclear weapons...
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Tài liệu Continued Concentration in Audit Market for Large Public Companies Does Not Call for Immediate Action docx
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18/02/2014, 05:20
... the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Audit fees have risen for companies of all sizes and across industries and regions However, the fee increases, as a percentage of client company assets, were ... series of class action lawsuits that resulted in a loss of reputation and the firm s inability to 41 attract new work 40 Six cases were reported in Aon Professional Risks, “Awards/Settlements: ... hundreds of staff, and most midsize and smaller firms not have the staff resources necessary to commit hundreds of employees to a single client As table illustrates, the largest firms have significantly...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A facile method for expression and purification of the Alzheimer’s disease-associated amyloid b-peptide pdf
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18/02/2014, 13:20
... analysis and sequencing Amino acid analysis was performed at the Amino Acid Analysis Center, University of Uppsala, Sweden Sequence analysis was performed using an Applied Biosystems Procise 492 ... microscope operated at 120 V All reagents were supplied by Electron Microscopy Sciences (Hatfield, PA, USA) Assessement of SEC-isolated peptides by HPLC and SDS-PAGE Samples (100 lL) of peptides isolated ... at least as pure as the synthetic peptides purified by reverse-phase HPLC, a finding corroborated by LC-MS analysis (Figs and S2 ) The fibril-forming properties of Ab peptides were assessed using...
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Tài liệu A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR STUDYING CHUA''''S CIRCUITS doc
Ngày tải lên :
18/02/2014, 22:20
... complete list of the published volumes in the series, please visit: http://www.worldscibooks.com/series/wssnsa_series.shtml NONLINEAR SCIENCE WORLD SCIENTIFIC SERIES ON Series A Vol 71 Series Editor: ... implementations use diodes [94], op amps [92, 57], transistors [93] and OTAs [29] One of the earliest implementations of Autonomous Chuas Circuit: Classical and New Design Aspects Chuas diode implemented ... the studies of chaotic system modeling and chaos-based science and engineering applications Since a considerable number of hardware and software-based design and implementation approaches can...
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Tài liệu The Market for Sculptures: an Adjacent Year Regression Index pptx
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19/02/2014, 10:20
... Department has regular members and off-site collaborators from other private or public organizations 19 Instructions to Authors Please ensure that the final version of your manuscript conforms to the ... quantitative methods applied to economics and the social sciences; • game theory; • studies on social attitudes and preferences; • political philosophy and political theory; • history of political ... r l a ic s a sf r gt e pe d n a ia e n bl s s ou r a y e st sq a e e ima o s w h u a ingt o r bo tt ese sit it ft er su t u r s st t r it o th v ow rya u h n iv yo h e l s t e n ss osk w e B...
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Tài liệu China’s Economic Rise: History, Trends, Challenges, and Implications for the United States pdf
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20/02/2014, 20:20
... was in greenfield projects (such as new plants and business facilities) and 44% involved mergers and acquisitions In terms of sectors, 51% of China s 2011 FDI went to resources (such as oil and ... reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles Congressional Research Service 24 China s Economic Rise: History, Trends, Challenges, and Implications ... prices of foreign currencies vis-à-vis the U .S dollar and such measurements exclude differences in the prices for goods and services across countries To illustrate, one U .S dollar exchanged for...
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Tài liệu China’s Holdings of U.S. Securities: Implications for the U.S. Economy pptx
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20/02/2014, 20:20
... investors will suddenly shift their capital elsewhere.58 Some economists view China s purchases of U .S securities as a type of subsidy that is transferred from Chinese savers to U .S consumers in ... components of China s rapid accumulation of FX reserves.9 For a discussion of the implications of a possible global sell-off of U .S securities, see CRS Report RL34319, Foreign Ownership of U .S Financial ... of a social safety net forces Chinese workers to save a significant part of their income That savings is used to finance the Chinese government s purchases of U .S securities Chinese purchases...
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