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... obtain scatter signatures the samples were positioned atthe center of the scattering volume defined by the collimation geometry During the scatter measurements, the sample was rotated at constant ... by the lack of isolated pockets of fat within its mass andthis is demonstrated in these results by the lack of any adipose peak in the carcinoma diffraction profile The peak positions forthe ... scattered X- rays J Synchrotron Rad 2000 ; 7: 348-352 Malden CH, Speller RD, et al A CdZnTe array forthe detection of explosives in baggage by energy dispersive X- ray diffraction signatures at...
... this data as described in Materials and methods The estimated binding parameters are listed in Table a plateau is reached within 100200 s Figure shows the binding isotherms of factor Xandits ... of the Gla domain were completely saturated Figure presents the binding of factor X to the ð12Þ The equilibrium response signal is the sum of the signals from the intermediate complex AB andthe ... that the isolated factor X Gla domain exhibits low affinity binding to PtdSer-containing membranes with a Kd of 4.6 lM This agrees well withthe value of 2.4 lM for factor IX (1– 47) [8] and 3.7...
... by sound systems, playing records, rather than live bands This orientation stands in contrast with other nearby countries, especially of the Hispanic Caribbean Thus, for example, on a Saturday ... pay royalties atthe statutory rate to the copyright holder of the model – especially in the case of re-licks that faithfully reproduce the sound of the original, or that involve particularly ... exemplary to a limited degree It is true that especially in the relative free -for- all of the 1 970 s and early 1980s, many riddims were effectively treated by musicians and producers as if they...
... that should be familiar to you already if you know plain C: the declaration of main() andthe return (0) statement attheend Remember that Objective-C really is C at heart, andthe syntax for ... direction Unfortunately, the very success of the iOS platform has made for many cases where this just isn't possible If you don't have a mentor handy, what's the next best thing? The authors of this ... very straightforward manner, striving to describe the features they implement For instance, NSArray provides arrays; NSDateFormatter helps you format dates in different ways; NSThread gives you...
... asking forthe animator proxy and then using the proxy exactly as you would the window or view The proxy will then animate the state changes for you As you’ll learn, it is amazingly simple to perform ... that is, any property with two values Basically, this is any property that is typed as NSPoint or NSSize Thex values in the path are used by the animation to change either thex value of thepoint ... this up Another interesting point about the keys an animation is associated with is that they not have to be associated with a key on the view they are animating The animation is associated with...
... not in that of a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus [24,25] In the parotid gland, expanded B cells expressing VκA 27 and Vλ2E as well as clonally expanded VL chains were mutated at a significantly ... submitted) This is inline withthe assumption that plasma and memory B cells accumulate in the parotid gland but cannot clarify the origin of these cells Whatever the primary aberration in the induction ... obtained by minor salivary gland biopsies from two patients with SS [6] Detailed analyses of the frequency of occurrence and mutations of the highly mutable motifs RGYW and WRCY revealed that mutations...
... drafted the manuscript PS participated in the design of the study, performed the statistical analysis of the data and drafted the manuscript GB performed the statistical analysis of the data and ... cacy and response to rituximab therapy, consistent withthe notion that targeting cells withthe memory phenotype is a key determinant forits efficacy Whether persistence of PB and/ or BM memory ... indicated that rituximab may affect T-cell responses in systemic lupus erythematosus patients through downregulation of activation and co-stimulatory molecules (for example, CD69, CD154) This...
... and echocardiogram of the MV and chordae tendineae A: Myxomatous degeneration The structure of the valve is crumbly andthe main changes are myxoid degeneration and no inflammation A’: Myxomatous ... design and coordination of the study, HSW and TDL participated in the data collection, SX and JY revised the manuscript, WH and BZG performed the statistical analysis and helped to draft and revise ... mitral regurgitation [15] In the current study, myxomatous degeneration showed significantly extended and floppy characteristics in 77 .1% of this kinds of patients According to Gabbay et al, although...
... generalized this observation into the 'law of mobility', which states that the TPD improves withthe mobility of the body part TPD correlates withthe Degree of Freedom (DOF) of the body part It ... acuity in aging: a study of body site, blood flow, and lifetime habits of smoking and physical activity Somato sensory and Motor Research 2003 , 20(3 & 4): 271 - 279 Boring Edwin G: The two point ... from the graph that TPD values decrease from proximal to distal areas and that the law of mobility holds for both normal and DM subjects withand without sensation in both right hand and left hand...
... both the medial and lateral sides of the proximal phalanx of the hallux The FHB acts to flex the proximal phalanx of digit one The musculature of the plantar foot is often described in layers There ... closely approximated a normal curve A natural logarithm transformation was completed on the medial and lateral plantar sensory amplitude and latency values to produce the most normal curveforthis ... plantar latency and lateral plantar sensory amplitude and latency data was found to have a non-normal positively skewed distribution The motor latency data was transformed with a square root as this...
... initiated and continued forthe next 14 days The arthritis index was assessed every other day (A) The mean arthritis index for RIAA treatment groups (10, 50 and 250 mg/kg body weight), celecoxib-treated ... pretreated with vehicle or RIAA (1, and 10 μg/ml) overnight and stimulated with RANKL (50 ng/ml) for transformation to osteoclasts for days TRAP activity was measured in the cell lysate and expressed ... body weight) andthe vehicle-treated control group Day 42 data are expressed as mean ± SEM Mice in the non-diseased group had an arthritis index of throughout the experiment and therefore the data...
... immuno-stimulatory assays ST and DD contributed to the design and supervision of the immuno-stimulatory assays TCJ and UB conceived and designed the methods forthe isolation of the peptide mimics ... cultured for 10 days and then, incubated with a second batch of iDCs loaded withthe synthetic peptide DSP [Second stimulation (2)] The supernatants were assayed for IFN-γ production (pg/mL) The label ... peptides and to possess immune-stimulatory activity [7, 43] Thus, the starting material forthe bio-panning was the pool of peptides complexed with Hsp70 This approach circumvents the need for the...
... are exhausted but are more typified by their cynicism, owing to their loss of interest andthe dissatisfaction they feel for tasks with which they not identify, all of which are related with ... guilty feelings due to the ambivalence they feel for their work and by their desire for change These people have lost their objectivity with respect to their natural right to experience needs for ... raw and adjusted ORs forthe “underchallenged” burnout type Only gender and occupation variables kept their statistical significance in the multivariate analysis forthis profile Specifically, the...
... specific therapy with Cystagon® was The only specific therapy for cystinosis is the oral application of cysteamine (cysteamine bitartrate, Cystagon®), which transforms cystine into a soluble form that ... One year later, atthe age of 38 years, the patient was examined again and no major changes of cognitive functions and mood were observed Compared withthe previous examination, the myopathy had ... pattern comparable to other myopathies such as inclusion body myositis In our patient cystinosisassociated myopathy was first diagnosed in 19 97 The myopathy must have developed between 1994 and...
... asthma control suggests that the majority of the 59 patients with partly controlled or uncontrolled asthma experienced a clinically relevant improvement Therefore, the patterns of increases and ... Force on Asthma Controland Exacerbations: An official American Thoracic Society/ European Respiratory Society statement: asthma controland exacerbations: standardizing endpoints for clinical asthma ... (48 .7) 17 (51.5) 27 (71 .1) 19 ( 67. 9) 15 ( 57. 7) (0) (2 .7) (0) (5.3) (7. 1) (0) Leukotriene modifier, no (%) 100 Only a few patients used LTRA The proportion of patients using LTRA was significantly...
... reagents that target the CD4 binding site, we investigated neutralization of viruses expressing YU2 and JRFL wild-type and N386D mutant Envs with mAbs b12 and b6, sCD4 andthe broadly neutralizing ... Mann-Whitney test) are indicated by a * [24] The initial Env-CD4 interaction readily dissociates, and conformational changes in Env induced by CD4 binding increase the stability of the Env-CD4 complex ... Preparation and characterization of human HIV type neutralizing reference sera AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 1995, 11 :78 3 -78 7 Zhou T, Xu L, Dey B, Hessell AJ, Van Ryk D, Xiang SH, Yang X, Zhang MY,...
... day seven (P = 0.0 47 versus end of treatment) No differences in MAP were noted in the Prometheus and SMT group at day three and seven after theend of the study period compared withattheend ... any other plasma expander was recorded No compensation was foreseen for asymptomatic hyponatraemia above 120 mEq/l High caloric nutrition with carbohydrates, lipids and proteins was calculated ... elimination of neurohumoral pressor systems and NOx More specifically, for MARS the dialysate was sampled with a syringe from the closed loop circuit immediately after the MARS flux, whereas in the...
... followed by 85°C, to stop the reaction Nested PCR was then performed as for DNA testing using the Expand High Fidelity PCR System (Roche) and AmpliTaq (Applied Biosystems) forthe primary and nested ... to 12,000, 1 ,200, 120 and 12 copies and negative (water and DNA) controls demonstrating the sensitivity and dynamic linear range of the assay Lower panel; pol amplification plot for DNA from ... 31 17 44 12.8 yrs 87% 13% 61% 39% Unclassified CFS 14 40 12.3 yrs 79 % 21% 86% 14% CFS Negative 42 12 23 n/a 71 % 29% 45% 55% TOTAL 87 21 78 % 22% 57% 43% Shows the number of states within the U.S...