... empiricist/subjective theory of being, the views of actors, as communicated through case studies, is the empirical point of departure. Of course, there are very few who occupy either of these polar ... as remarkable as the revelation of the techniques used to manipulate the process and the data.6 These two design parameters, the number of sources of data, and the number of cases studied, ... question the relevance ofthe case study, the modern equivalent ofthe allegory, as a basis for formulating hypotheses for further (quantitative) research, but many would contend, as Matthew Miles...
... < .001): the more quickly the investment is recouped, the higher the rating ofthe overall valueofthe MBA. The overall valueofthe MBA is also related to the job satisfaction of alumni. ... future investigators ofthe overall valueofthe MBA, as well as to those on the frontline of MBA program administration whose goal it is to enhance the value ofthe MBA for their students. Contact ... Results ofthe multiple regression analysis show that both the MBA Degree and School/Program variables contribute significantly to prediction ofthe overall value of the MBA, regardless of the...
... protect the ASGs from early execution of PCD during the feeding stage.GOD was localized in the inner cavity ofthe gland, and was discharged to the outside ofthe ASGs with the silk thread at the ... 6B). These results indicated the importance of spinning to the loss of GOD activityin ASGs.Finally, we examined the localization ofthe GODenzyme by active staining for the silk glands of V3 ... mixture of Ringer’s solution and Grace’s medium(GM). The ordinate indicates the percentage of the glands that exhibited each score at the end ofthe culture for 144 h. (B) Inhibi-tion of PCD...
... position 430 of AT, it is unlikely that the epitope is at the very C-terminus of the peptide. The results therefore suggested that residues 411and 416 are part ofthe epitope of M27.Synthetic peptides ... toform the critical hydrogen bond ofthe catalytic triad – abond that is a prerequisite for cleavage ofthe acylintermediate that links the protease to the serpin. Moreover, the distortion ofthe ... intense bands at the top of lanes 4and 5 are caused by reaction of M27 in the loaded samples with the secondary antibody–enzyme conjugate. The arrow denotes the posi-tionofthe62kDamolecularmassmarkerprotein.4064...
... judged by the ratio ofthe integral intensities of the signals in the major and minor series, the average degree of glycosylation with GlcIIis 75%.Comparison of the 13C NMR spectra ofthe initial ... con®guration ofthe Gal residue [19].Signi®cant low-®eld displacements ofthe signals for C6 of Glc, C3 and C4 of Gal, and C3 of GalNAcIto d 66.8, 81.3,77.1, and 81.6 in the 13C NMR spectrum ofthe ... on the basis of the 3JH,Hcoupling constants values[18], and the spin systems of two GalNAc residues wereFig. 1. 125-MHz13C NMR spectrum of the O-speci®c polysaccharide of P. penneri 1. The region...
... participated in the draft of the manuscript. LAVS was responsible for the antitumoral evaluation of the compound. EP supervised the studies of biological activity. All authors readand approved the final ... [14]. The invitro effect on the growth of human tumor cell lineswas evaluated according t o the procedure adopted by the NCI in their “ In vitro Anticancer Drug DiscoveryScreen,” using the protein-binding ... 1 inhibited the growth of the three tumor c ell lines with very low GI50values.These inhibitory concentrations are significantly lowerthan those obtained with other potential antitumoralcompounds...
... ‘Natural enemies and their conservation’, The effect of weaver ants on the main cashew insect pests’, The biology ofweaver ants’, The IPM principles’, and ‘Skills of communication and activation ... no weaver ants were found in the two IPM plots, but several species of other ants were identified as being weaverant competitors. The major competitive ant at the Binh Phuoc IPM plot was the ... many species of ants. This bait was very attractive to these two species of ants. Examination of the ant nests the next day showed that almost all the crematogaster ants were dead in their nests,...
... for other infections, and the absence of radiological signs of pulmonary congestion mighthave resulted in another fluid therapy regimen.We did not score for the clinical relevance ofthe unexpectedpresence ... patients in the present study; instead, we observedwhether abnormalities on the CXRs led to a change in therapy.We believe that this is a more accurate way to determine the value ofthe daily ... involved in drafting the manuscript.MG participated in analysis and interpretation ofthe data andin drafting the manuscript. PS, JS and MV contributed to the conception and design ofthe study and...
... local antibiotic restriction policies the utilisation of many ofthe restricted antibiotics was decreased and the trend of resistance rates became downwards after implementation of NARP. The ... unrestricted antibi-otics changes the antimicrobial resistance patterns of certain pathogens. Since parenteral forms of ciprof-loxacin and levofloxacin were not restricted for the first three days of ... just for the first 72 h of treatment but further utilization required IDS approval. In this multicenter study we aimed to assess the impact ofthe antibiotic restriction policy on the anti-biotic...
... in the control group than the others. †: Bc2 level is significantly higher in the malignant group tan the others. Int. J. Med. Sci. 2011, 8 http://www.medsci.org 154 The results of ... below the 0.70 for Bc1 in all groups. The relevance of this finding is that it was the result ofthe first sub-group analysis for these biomarkers. Bc1 should therefore be studied in terms of ... respec-tively) (Table 2). The AUC values did not reach at 0.70 for the Bc2 in the groups. Bc1 was statistically signif-icantly higher in the comparison of malignant patients to those in the control groups,...
... activity. The PR domain of RIZ1 possessed anticancer activity from the transfec-tion studies. This finding leaves us an important question on the roles the other structural components of RIZ1 ... important questions have not yet been addressed. The first question is whether the expression level for RIZ1 varies over the progression of cancer; and the second question is whether the PR ... suggested that the PR domain alone pos-sesses anticancer activity. However, it is still unclear whether the anticancer activity ofthe PR domain is due to its methyltransferase activity or the interaction...