... original form of sheep breeding being maintained, an
integrated rural nomadism diversifying itself in a world with an urban majority. To be
interested in Kurdish pastoralism today is to rediscover ... Bruinessen (2000)) was the
most determining factor in maintaining and accentuating the variety of Kurdish pastor-
alism. The example of the Yörüks deserves to be mentioned here.
The Yö...
... total protein content of each sample.
Immunohistochemistry
Operative specimens were routinely fixed in formalin and
subsequently embedded in paraffin. Before staining, 4-
μm thick paraffin-embedded ... detected
in infiltrates of perineural sheaths as shown in Figure 3F.
T-Category dependent CCL20 expression in PCA
CCL20/CCR6 mRNA and protein expressions in PCA
were compared to sev...
... schedule
making or decision making in a group, only small number of peers may be required to
be involved. But in either case, by selecting group members according to their be ha-
viors in the history, ... to the initiator peer
p
0
and are included in the group G. At this point, the initiator peer p
0
checks for the
number of p eers in the group G.Ifmorenumberofpeersareneededtobeincl...
... analysis
Annual rainfall data from multiple weathe r stations in each of the four areas (seven in
Kitengela, nine in the Mara, eight in Amboseli, and five in Simanjiro) were obtained
from the meteorological ... of this pastoral coping strategy in times of drought. We investigate
livestock mortality rates following the 2005 drought in four areas in Maasailand: the
Maasai Mara...
... TRIP-Br for binding to PHD zinc fin-
ger- and/or bromodomain-containing proteins, arrests
proliferation and induces caspase-3-independent sub-dip-
loidization in cancer cells in vitro [23].
In summary, ... protein-protein
interactions. THD2 consists of one or more PEST signals
rich in proline, serine and threonine residues, while
THD3 harbors a novel PHD zinc finger- and/or bromodo-
m...
... CHS 828 hampering uptake in the
gastrointestinal tract. Clinical trials using orally adminis-
tered CHS 828 were discontinued due to the variation in
exposure levels and dose limiting toxicities. ...
quantified in DAPI (4',6-diamino-2-phenylindole)-propidium
iodine (10 μg/ml)-stained cells by fluorescence microscopy
(B). Cells with intact plasma membrane (blue; DAPI staining)
a...
... the find-
ings. The clinical outcome, including renal function, is
investigated in detail in the ongoing BENEFIT-EXT trial
[25].
Conclusion
In the present pilot study, the IMPDH activity in CD4+
cells ... activity in CD4+ cells,
intracellular MPA concentrations were restored by incu-
bating the isolated cells in filtrated plasma originating
from the same sample. The IMPDH activity...
... granzymes, perforin proteins and
increases in the expression of the granzyme gene GZMA
[6,8]. Although NK subsets, have been examined to
some extent in CFS [4,9,10], these findings have not
* ... These deficiencies in NK activ-
ity may increase viral load in CFS, incidentally a recent
study observed increases in xenotropic murine leukemi a
virus-related virus (XMRV) in peripheral...
... leads to insulin resistence, hyperinsulinemia, and increased
adiposity. Endocrinology 2005, 146:1428-1437.
23. Hsu SM, Raine L, Fanger H: Use of Avidin-Biotin-Peroxidase Complex
(ABC) in immunoperoxidase ... protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye
binding. Anal Biochem 1976, 72:248-254.
21. Velloso LA, Folli F, Sun XJ, White MF, Saad MJA, Kahn CR: Cross-talk
between the insulin and a...
... macrophages in the invasive front
is inversely correlated to liver metastasis in colon
cancer
Qiang Zhou
1,2
, Rui-Qing Peng
1,2
, Xiao-Jun Wu
1,3
, Qing Xia
1,2
, Jing-Hui Hou
1,4
, Ya Ding
1,2
, Qi-Ming ... participated in the
design, and coordinated and helped draft the manuscript. All authors read
and approved the final manuscript.
Competing interests
The authors declare that they h...