... andthe tendency of cancer cells to deposit and multiply intheliver after passing through the portal system may explain the organ-specific metastasis of colorectal cancer [7] Patients withliver ... to the lungs, bone, and other extra -hepatic sites Resection of rectal tumors and treatment ofliver metastases can benefit patients by reducing tumor burden and slowing the progression ofliver ... was delivered to the whole pelvis including the tumor bed and pelvic lymph nodes and a boost dose of to 12.6 Gy was delivered to the tumor bed in a 1.8 Gy daily fraction Boost volume consisted of...
... apoptosis intheliver parenchyma The blunt ends or single base overhangs 25 of 3’-OH ends inthe fragmented DNA were labeled withthe digoxigenin-nucleotide and then were bounded to anti-digoxigenin ... effects of LXR agonists as reported in rodent models This included up-regulation of LXR-targeted genes suggesting LXR activation, increased apoptotic activity intheliverand induced hepatic ... the phenotypic changes in uterine and revealed that uterine growth and maturation are preceded and accompanied by a complex molecular program, beginning withthe induction of genes involved in...
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... value in this temperature range is considerably lowered On the basis ofthe model, the behavior ofthe G261A variant can be interpreted in terms of constraints introduced by the Ala side chain The ... substitution of Tyr269 fi Ala was designed withthe aim of reducing the spatial constraints originating from the side-chain interactions between Tyr269 and Ala261 (Fig 2C) The main difference between the ... properties and conformational flexibility limits the exploitation ofthe full potential of protein engineering inthe redesign of psychrophilic enzyme properties [15] In particular, the effects of local...
... antigen-dependency To evaluate the OS-fitness ofthe clone, the ratio ofthe specific absorbance inthe presence of 10 lgÆmL)1 HEL to that inthe absence of HEL was taken as an index To analyze the ... for these antibodies, theroleofthe VL domain might be to increase the affinity by supporting the VH domain The phenomenon may also be observed inthe chain shuffling experiments As antigen-induced ... binder, to describe the relationship, and also to identify key residues in determining the interdomain interaction strength Results Construction of an FR2 combinatorial library To investigate the possible...
... keywords, all the inections ofthe verb are also considered Therefore, the initial query is expanded into: QUERY(Q209): paper AND clip AND (invented OR ) inventor OR invent OR invents) QUERY(Q258): ... similar dependencies are considered, generating unications ofthe question and answer semantic forms: Class L2-1: there is a one-to-one mapping between the binary dependencies ofthe question and binary ... keywords and a ltering mechanism, that retains only those passages containing the expected answer type Both the question keywords andthe expected answer type are identied by using the dependencies derived...
... sources of mixed feelings Merton and Barber (1976) described the sociological ambivalence as follows: “ the ambivalence is located inthe social definition of roles and statuses, not inthe feeling-state ... gifts they would consider much about the relationship between the giver andthe receiver By examining factors considered important when choosing gifts, Othman and Lee explored the priority ofthe ... antecedents: (1) the perception ofthe existing relationship, (2) the gift, (3) the ritual context; and (4) his/her emotional reactions The convergence of these antecedents affects six types of relationship...
... renders dependency information not useful for polarity classification Additional experiments are needed to determine theroleof dependency relations when stemming in MINIPAR is disabled 617 The ... of improving performance To determine the reason, we examine the n-grams andthe dependency relations that are extracted from the nonreviews We find that only in a few cases these extracted objective ... and E Hovy 2004 Determining the sentiment of opinions In Proc of COLING, pages 1367–1373 M Koppel and J Schler 2005 Using neutral examples for learning polarity In Proc of IJCAI (poster) D Lin...
... hexadecane to its primary product 1-hexadecanol, but also further oxidizes this component to hexadecanal, hexadecanoic acid, 1,16hexadecandiol, 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid and even 1,16-hexadecanedioic ... demonstrated towards lauric acid, resulting inthe synthesis of mainly x- 1 hydroxylated 216 lauric acid, suggesting a roleinthe lipid oxidative metabolism Interestingly, the percentage ofthe ... located in a gene cluster and three of them are P450 enzymes The FUM6 protein (CYP505B1) intervenes in one ofthe first steps in fumonisin synthesis by hydroxylation ofthe polyketide-amino acid...
... and swap it into synthetic floating-rate debt rather than simply issuing floating-rate debt at the outset? The next two sections explore the rationales that have been offered to explain the widespread ... Mechanics of a Fixed/Floating Swap The quoted price of an interest rate swap consists of two different interest rates Inthe case of a fixed/floating swap, the quoted interest rates involve a fixed and ... agreement are determined by adding the net payments required of a fixed-rate payer to the cost of servicing its outstanding floating-rate debt Period t cost of servicing outstanding short-term debt +...
... rapidly, causing the unfolding of one ofthe I27 modules inthe chain Unfolding then extends the overall length ofthe protein, relaxing the pulling force to a low value As the slack inthe length ... bonds within the protein By substituting hydrogen with deuterium inthe protein we will measure the force dependency of a range of protein reactions and determine how the dynamics is linked to the ... unfolding the I27 protein in D2O The pulling coordinate for the separating b-strands is defined as the distance between the first amino acid of strand A’ (Y9) andthe last amino acid of strand G...
... maximising the potential benefits of its use, including across domains to deliver joined-up services over the Internet The scope ofthe Primer is limited to the management ofthe digital identities ... organisations and individuals, confident inthe identities of those with whom they are dealing Without trust, individuals may develop a sense of vulnerability and insecurity regarding their online activities ... to take into account inthe assessment ofthe security risks to − and privacy impact on − the delivery of online services, andin determining appropriate levels of security Inthe case of sensitive...
... subfamily of receptors in cellular signalling make them attractive therapeutic targets The coupling between stimulation ofthe P 2X receptorandthe generation of intracellular signalling cascades is ... signalling pathway activated by the P 2X7 greatly depended on the topology ofthereceptor at the cell surface The P 2X7 receptor is much longer than the other P 2X receptors It has a long intracellular ... muscarinic receptors, endothelin receptors, rhodopsin) are located in lipid rafts [65–70] where they are in close proximity to their transducing GTP-binding protein (Gs, Gi, Go, Gq and transducin...
... 20, 484–487 23 Brines, R.D & Brock, J.H (1983) The effect of trypsin and chymotrypsin on thein vitro antimicrobial and iron-binding properties of lactoferrin in human milk and bovine colostrum Unusual ... considering oral application of lactoferrin where the protein has to survive the harsh environment ofthe gastrointestinal tract Thus, on the basis of this study, rhLF may be preferred over bLF in ... chromatography as described inthe Materials and methods The left and right abscissas indicate the absorption at 280 nm and NaCl concentration (M), respectively The inserts provide the N-terminal protein sequencing...
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... observe the factors that influence the perception andthe purchasing attitude towards PDO/PGI products, to analyse theroleof labelling in influencing consumers’ choices and ascertain the existence ... card with Asiago cheese During the interviews 46% ofthe total sample selected the Mortadella withthe PGI mark, 43% the one without the PGI mark andthe remaining 11% stated no preference The ... sample of 400 Italian consumers to observe the factors that influence the perception andthe purchasing attitude towards such products andtheroleof logos on the label in influencing their choices...
... Discussion The current study was initiated to determine if innate resistance to HSV-1 is dependent on NK cells and their capacity to deliver IFN-γ to sites of viral infection Despite Page of 15 (page ... mouse model may grossly underestimate the importance of NK cells in human resistance to HSV-1 The viral ICP47 protein binds human TAP1 with an extraordinarily high-affinity, and thus renders human ... ocular inoculation, mice were anaesthetized by intraperitoneal (i.p.) administration of xylazine (6.6 mg/kg) and ketamine (100 mg/kg) Mice were inoculated by scarifying the cornea withthe blunted...
... Next we determined the effect ofthe individual N-glycans on the maturation cleavage by analysing the presence ofthe cleaved subunit GP-2 Disruption ofthe N-glycosylation sites within the GP-1 ... for correct folding and intracellular transport of viral glyco- proteins, as shown for instances for influenza hemagglutinin [19] In order to investigate the importance ofthe individual N-glycosylation ... analysing theroleof glycosylation of GP inthe correct viral context Conclusion Taken together, our study suggest that individual N-linked oligosaccharides ofthe Lassa virus glycoprotein differ...
... Discussion The current study was initiated to determine if innate resistance to HSV-1 is dependent on NK cells and their capacity to deliver IFN-γ to sites of viral infection Despite Page of 15 (page ... mouse model may grossly underestimate the importance of NK cells in human resistance to HSV-1 The viral ICP47 protein binds human TAP1 with an extraordinarily high-affinity, and thus renders human ... ocular inoculation, mice were anaesthetized by intraperitoneal (i.p.) administration of xylazine (6.6 mg/kg) and ketamine (100 mg/kg) Mice were inoculated by scarifying the cornea withthe blunted...