... Comparison of the toxicityof pore water in two soils spiked with Cd(NO3)2 to a soil alga, Chlorococcum sp clearly showed that organically complexed Cd is bioavailable and contributed to the toxicityto ... biological tools Parameters involving species abundance and diversity along with functional parameters give a better understanding oftoxicity Despite their ubiquitous occurrence, toxicityof Cd to terrestrial ... information on Cd toxicityto soil microbes and their activities; (ii) compare its toxicity between field and laboratory studies; (iii) determine the relationship between Cd bioavailability and toxicity; ...
... (1992) reviewed the time -dependent acute toxicity (i.e 24-96-hr LC50) of TBTCl and TBTO to some marine fishes Similarly, Ara et al (2004) stated the time -dependent acute toxicity (i.e 24-96-hr ... time -dependent acute toxicityof TBTCl to T japonicus was not evaluated in the present study - 298 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 8, No.4, 2010 Table - Acute toxicityof TBTCl ... chronic toxicityof tributyltin and linear alkylbenzene sulfonate to the marine copepod Acartia tonsa, Environ Toxicol Chem., 6, 1629-1633 Kwok K W H and Leung K M Y (2005) Toxicityof antifouling...
... of aniline to embryo-larval stages of fish Toxicityof atrazine to embryo-larval stages of fish Toxicityof Capacitor 21 to embryo-larval stages of fish •••• Toxicityof chlorobenzene to embryo-larval ... embryo-larval stages of fish • • • Toxicityof chloroform to embryo-larval stages of rainbow trout Toxicityof 2,4-dichlorophenol (DCP) to embryo-larval stages of fish • • • • • • • • Toxicityof 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic ... acid (2,4-0) to embryo-larval stages of fish Toxicityof dioctyl phthalate (DOP) to embryo-larval stages of fish Toxicityof malathion to embryo-larval stages of goldfish •• Toxicityof trisodium...
... function of p16INK4a ´ S Andre et al cells and inactive to elicit anoikis, served as an endogenous inhibitor of galectin-1 -dependent effects in neuroblastoma cells [86] and potent activator of K-ras ... confirming the reduction of galectin-1 presence, to a level characteristic of wild-type cells, by western blotting, the cells of such a clone were subjected to monitoring levels of anoikis In line ... biochemical means to acquire susceptibility to anoikis at the level of cell physiology It is evocative of mechanisms of cellular response to inflammation [6] This co-ordinated regulation of lectin ⁄...
... cases at least, seem to underlie the common biochemical mechanisms of cytotoxicity [5,6] Cells exposed to toxic prefibrillar aggregates apparently die as a consequence of apoptosis [7–9] or, less ... proapoptotic factors such as cytochrome c and AIF, and activation of procaspase 2, and Cytochrome c, in complex with the cytosolic factor Apaf-1 activates the caspasedependent apoptotic pathway, ... provide clues to possible interventions aimed at increasing the resistance of cells to these toxic assemblies We sought to provide information on the chain of events that leads to death in cells...
... 74 Gy to 5% Max 60 Gy to 10% Max 70 Gy to 5% Max 60 Gy to 5% Max 65 Gy to 20% Max 66 Gy to 50% Max 45 Gy to 50% Max 50 Gy to 20% Max 40 Gy to 20% Dmax 78 Gy Max 30 Gy to 30% Max 20 Gy to 40% ... the risk of rectal toxicity from 5% ± 1% to 6% ± 1% based on the RV and from 7% ± 2% to 8% ± 1% based on the RW (n.s.) The risk of late bladder toxicity was
... reflect release of Ca2+ stores and activation of ICl,Ca The identity of the suramin-sensitive receptors remains to be determined Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Respiratory Research ... inhib- http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/124 itors of the ecto-enzymes are not available, but one way to minimise these metabolic problems is to apply the agonists to rapidly perfused, ... complicated the quantification of the effects of P2Y antagonists, so it was necessary to first quantify the time-course of the currents In order to be able to study the effects of both an agonist and...
... modulation oftoxicityof some, but not all, OPs These in vivo substrates of PON1 are detoxified according to levels of PON1 hence PON1 levels are important in modulating OP toxicity It is tempting to ... respiratory failure may lead to death The onset and severity of symptoms is dependent on the type of OP, amount, route of exposure and rate of metabolic degradation In mild cases, symptoms are ... attributed to their lower ability to detoxify diazoxon (Cherry et al 2002) In a study on fruit farm workers in South Africa, presence of the PON1Q192 allele was one of the predictors of chronic toxicity...
... methods of exploration, such as SPT, CPT, etc to establish stratification of the subsurface materials, the profile of the top of bedrock and bedrock quality, depth to groundwater, limits of types of ... >4320 ksf 85 to 175 ksf 2160 to 4320 ksf Relative Rating 15 Drill core quality RQD 90% to 100% 20 >10 ft 30 20 to 45 ksf 520 to 1080 ksf 75% to 90% to 10 ft 25 Relative Rating Spacing of joints ... sliding, an ASD safety factor of 1.5, corresponding to a resistance factor of approximately 0.9 Calibration by fitting to ASD controlled the selection of the resistance factor in cases where statistical...
... considered to provide information about the effectiveness and toxicityof drugs Since investigations using omics are dependent on cancer tissue, which is often only available before the commencement of ... beginning laboratory techniques were still in their infancy Short term cell cultures of cancer tissues were difficult to perform and procedures varied from laboratory to laboratory However, the ... alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), found their way at an early stage into clinical laboratories Many others have followed in the meantime However, most of them are not tumor specific The use of changes of serum...
... variations of the activity have been included 2.3.2.1 Cartoon categories * Aim: To increase awareness of the subject matter of British cartoons; to compare British cartoons with cartoons in the ... complete set to each group of students * In class: Divide the class into groups of three or four, and give each group a set of cartoons Tell the students to look carefully at the cartoons and to group ... as a topic of discussion is the relationship between knowledge of a foreign language and knowledge of the culture It is likely that the question of “culture” is often regulated to the end of a...
... INTERVIEW QUESTIONS According to the purpose of the report, we had to go out to carry out our interview with the foreigner tourists We had to spend two days in the OldQuarter to it Before carrying this ... where have many tourist drinking beer there, very famous street with tourist We ordered a bottle of orange juice, drank and wait for a chance to access tourists And we got it Most of tourists here ... return to Hanoi for a second visit? Background a Chart of Nationality This pie chart shows us the Nationality of the tourist coming to Vietnam at this time, and divided into three occupations: tourists...
... day of composting, total K in pile and were lower than those of the other piles may be due to the lower amount of swine manure added to these piles to obtain higher initial C/N At the end of composting, ... Changes in total nitrogen during composting of cassava pulp with swine manure Changes in total phosphorus and total potassium The changes of total P and K followed a similar trend as total nitrogen ... the Graduate School of Khon Kaen University, Thailand REFERENCES Alexander M (1961) Introduction to soil microbiology Toppan Company, Tokyo AOAC (Official Methods of Analysis of AOAC International)...
... the bottom of the base or over the depth of penetration of the drilled shaft in the founding stratum The value of Nu may be assumed to vary linearly from 0.0 at Db /Dp = 0.75 to a value of 8.0 ... difference between the resistance of a single shaft and that of a group of shafts; The resistance of the underlying strata to support the load of the shaft group; The effects of constructing the shaft(s) ... factor is an empirical factor used to correlate the results of full-scale load tests with the material property or characteristic of the cohesive soil The adhesion factor is usually related to...
... still desired to use piles, a pile drivability study should be performed to verify the feasibility of obtaining the desired penetration into rock 10.7.3.2.2 Piles Driven to Soft Rock Soft rock that ... during pile traditional form was intended to contain a factor of driving (KIPS) safety of 6.0 For LRFD applications, to produce a nominal resistance, the factor of safety has Ed = developed hammer ... perpendicular to the row (bottom detail in the figure), a group reduction factor of less than 1.0 should only be used if the pile spacing is 5B or less, i.e., a Pm of 0.7 for a spacing of 3B, as...
... dense to dense Loose to 12 toto Fine to medium sand, silty or clayey medium to coarse sand (SW, SM, SC) Very dense Medium dense to dense Loose to 10 toto Fine sand, silty or clayey medium to fine ... consideration of the timing and sequence of construction loading and the tolerance of the structure to total and differential movements Where laboratory test results are expressed in terms of void ... SM, SC) Very dense Medium dense to dense Loose to 10 toto Homogeneous inorganic clay, sandy or silty clay (CL, CH) Very dense Medium dense to dense Loose to 12 toto Inorganic silt, sandy or clayey...
... methods of exploration, such as SPT, CPT, etc to establish stratification of the subsurface materials, the profile of the top of bedrock and bedrock quality, depth to groundwater, limits of types of ... >4320 ksf 85 to 175 ksf 2160 to 4320 ksf Relative Rating 15 Drill core quality RQD 90% to 100% 20 >10 ft 30 20 to 45 ksf 520 to 1080 ksf 75% to 90% to 10 ft 25 Relative Rating Spacing of joints ... sliding, an ASD safety factor of 1.5, corresponding to a resistance factor of approximately 0.9 Calibration by fitting to ASD controlled the selection of the resistance factor in cases where statistical...
... one-third of all cigarettes being smoked on earth today2—a large percentage of the 1.4 billion people using tobacco, which, according to World Bank projections, is expected to increase to roughly ... Daimler-Chrysler’s research center in the German town of Ulm used fMRIs to study the brains of consumers while showing them images of a series of automobiles, including Mini Coopers and Ferraris ... bracelets, necklaces, nose rings, or tongue studs have to be taken off beforehand, as well Thanks to the machine’s rapacious magnet, any scrap of metal would rip off so fast you wouldn’t know what...
... to the 2.2.2.2 The Speech Acts of Dispraising and Responding to Dispraise addressee’s negative face: his want to have his freedom of action The concept of dispraising herein employed means to ... Negative face: the basic claim to territories, personal preserves, you are careful to consider other people’s needs and feelings” rights to non-distraction – i.e to freedom of action and freedom (Longman ... Negative Feeling Returning of Dispraise Offer of Repair 7.39 4.45 Offer of Repair 4.1.3.2 Differences: Disagreement 7.14 4.02 Reassignment • The Vietnamese informants make use of more strategies than...