... i.e., the upregulation ofthe chem-
okine RANTES in DRAW cells. Interestingly, other investi-
gators have reported increased RANTES mRNA expression
in the context of TMEV infections [48,49]. In ... treatment can result inthe promotion of
remyelination as well as inthe aggravation of demyelina-
tion depending on the duration ofthe treatment.
Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines that are responsi-
ble ... start of
the experiment and each following 24 h during 4 days
according to the manufacturer's instructions. Briefly, after
2 h of incubation ofthe cells with the indicator dye at
37°C, the...
... During the period
2006–2007, inthe Czech part ofthe Bohemian Forest, samples of silver fir were taken mainly inthe upper alti-
tudinal limit of silver fir occurrence. Inthe present paper the ... presents the results ofthe nutrient bal-
ance and content ofthe stress elements inthe cur-
rent year needles of fir taken in 2006 and 2007 in
the Bohemian Forest, inthe mature stands growing
predominantly ... emissions to a certain extent; this, in
spite ofthe fact that this load is currently inthe form
of deposits and not inthe form of a high concentra-
tion load of harmful gases inthe ambient air.
is...
... over the real field, while keeping the original point
set fixed. In particular, each line ofthe Moulton plane turns out to be either a line of the
original plane or the union of two half–lines of ... existence of inherited ovals inthe dual plane of H(q
2
), which is a Moulton plane M(q
2
)
of the same order.
Moulton planes have been originally introduced in [10], by altering some ofthe lines
of ... containing the lines ofthe pencil L(P )
in M
U
(q
2
) and the q vertical lines X = c with ||c|| = x
q+1
0
, c = x
0
. Write ∆ for the set of
all points of Ω not covered by a vertical line of...
... OL layer, an OFlayer ranging
from 2 to 3 cm and an OH layerof 1 to 3 cm, depending on the location.
C/N ratio was 20.4 inthe OH layer, and decreased to 17.8 inthe A
horizon and 15.8 inthe ... result of very
active mineralisation ofthe organic layers inthe warm summers
of 1990 to 1992. This mineralisation probably occurred at the
end ofthe summer, when the first autumn rains wetted the ... those operating inthe first block and inthe two blocks in 1986.
In order to compare the values of OH mass obtained in 1986 and 1996
correctly, as well as the chemical composition ofthe A horizon
(because...
...
architecture,
together
with
penum-
bra
effects,
smooths
the
irradiance
distri-
bution
in
dense
canopies,
maintaining
most
of
the
leaf
area
in
the
linear
part
of
the
photosynthetic
light ...
of
light
interception;
an
inter-
ception
efficiency
index
is
defined
as
the
reduction
in
canopy
transmittance
per
unit
of LAI.
The
vertical
profiles
of this
index
in figure ...
the
penumbra
effect
were
considered
[25, 26].
In
terms
of
light
interception,
maintain-
ing
inefficient
upper
layers
produces
an
even
distribution
of
the
irradiance
on
the
leaf...
... Transmission is also influenced by features
of the potential recipient ofthe organism (contact)
especially the immune status, and by the environment
in which they live.
Examination ofthe sputum smear ... the control ofthe disease.
8
Among other investigations, culture of sputum
for isolation of organism is the only definitive way of
making a diagnosis, however it is time consuming and
the ...
are infectious to the community is the best way of
controlling TB in our country. The delay in diagnosis
and inability to cure a high proportion of pulmonary
smear positive cases are the main...
... extant kinase.
Discussion
Our results indicate that SR is elevated in retina and D-
serine is increased in aqueous humor inthe STZ-
induced model of DR. The increased SR expression in
retina may ... Overexpression of serine racemase in
retina and overproduction of D-serine in eyes of streptozotocin-induced
diabetic retinopathy. Journal of Neuroinflammation 2011 8:119.
Jiang et al. Journal of Neuroinflammation ... G) according to the procedures described in Methods. The SR immunofluorescence was merged with
the DAPI staining (B,D; F,H), and increased staining was found to be predominantly inthe INL (arrow...
... by over 95% in striatum [29].
In modelling PD for preclinical research, injection of the
neurotoxin 6-OHDA into medial forebrain bundle results in
near total depletion of dopamine inthe ipsilateral ... on the velocity during the swing phase (pixel/sec).
We found that the hind limbs moved faster than the fore
limbs during the swing phase before administration of 6-
OHDA. The velocity ofthe ... dopaminergic neuron transplantation than in the
control group (Fig 1B.).
Swing speed
Swing speed refers to the velocity of a moving limb during
the swing phase. We evaluated the effect of dopaminergic
lesions...
... [3,4]. The full strength of mi croarray inter-
pretation lies inthe possibility of extracting information
beyond the single gene level to address questions on the
co-regulation of genes, on the ... for investigation
by the program need not to be predefined by the soft-
ware developers, the categories can also be created by
the users themselves according to their personal fields
of interest. ... applied for data mining. The main strength
of GeneTrail was that it offered answers to individual
biological questions with its feature of incorporation of
individually defined categories (such...
... wake at 6 a.m., but nap for two hours or so inthe early afternoon. Thus the influence on one's
sleep pattern is worthy of consideration when choosing an occupation.
...
... pronounced. In families of 1 - 2 children,
men maintain approximately the same number of hours of unpaid work as in childless households,
but the number of hours women work inthe home rises ... represents a decrease. The data suggest that the increased presence of women
in the paid work force has yet to lead to an increased role for men inthe home.
... the home,
housework and gardening.) Describe the information presented below, comparing results for
men and women inthe categories shown. Suggest reasons for what you see.
You should write...
... (CLDN1-NLS), there is increased expression of claudin-1 inthe nucleus, but there are still large amounts
of claudin-1 inthe cytoplasm as well. B) All ofthe claudin-1 inthe nucleus can be shuttled into ... expression of claudin-1 inthe cytoplasm, with some nuclear expression of claudin-1. B)
Treatment of these cells with PKA inhibitor results in nuclear translocation of claudin-1 in as little as 15 minutes, ... down-
regulation of claudin-1 expression (4). Furthermore, it
is interesting to note that all ofthe cell lines have
similar levels of phospho-PKA (Figure 3D) which
explains why the transfected claudin-1...