... involving differences in disease phenotype, in lifestyle, andin environmental and genetic factors Conclusion There was no detectable effect of variation inthenumberof D residues in ASPN in ... Program for the Training of University Professors ofthe Spanish Ministry of Education AG was supported by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (Spain) References Our results were similar to the UK study ... or hand OA susceptibility in Spanish Caucasians This result reinforces the overall lack of association reported in other studies in Caucasians The association between variation inthenumber of...
... capable of differentiating into TR cells following activation are derived from a separate lineage of CD4+ T cells, and whether their induction is a result ofthe initial activation early inthe inflammatory ... [56].Yet, in humans, it is impossible to prove whether the TR cells isolated from peripheral blood originate inthe thymus, and are expanded inthe periphery, or whether they have been generated inthe ... peripheral tissues that are capable of inducing tolerance These subsets have been isolated from a variety of tissues, including the liver, the lung, andthe intestine, and they appear to function via...
... detected The authors came to the conclusion the XMRV is not a contributory factor inthe pathogenesis of CSF [10] In light of these results, the finding of XMRV in prostate tumours and CFS patients in ... discriminate between PERV and XMRV, andthe potential for recombination between the two viruses should be investigated Recombination between the human tropic PERV-A andthe ecotropic PERV-C has ... prevent the transmission of most porcine pathogens; however, porcine endogenous retroviruses (PERVs) are integrated inthe pig genome and can be released from normal pigs and infect human cells in...
... were involved in writing the paper KN and KC were involved in designing the methods for collecting, analyzing and interpreting data, and helped putting thedataand parts ofthe manuscript together ... on the compartmentalization ofthe gut viral reservoir [23], thedataof that study also suggested an increased diversity in both the Nef- and RT-coding regions inthe colon We explained this increased ... recovered fromthe tissues of other patients, indicating difference in distribution of drug-resistance inthe gut (Bootstrap values > 70 are indicated.) resulted inthe same tree topologies (data...
... Second, thedata were self-reported using datafrom IIS financial systems and internal records The quality of available dataandthe completeness ofthe state financial records varied between the ... children Numberof patient records inthe IIS (all ages) (Number of patient records inthe IIS)2 Average wage of development personnel§ Average wage of operations personnel§ Average wage of development ... characterize the variety of funding sources used in IIS development and operations andthe impact of economies of scale on CPR Having the most recent data available, including funding sources,...
... North rear, the supports fromthe international friends, andthe supports ofthe era Protecting, maintaining and ceaselessly expanding the strategic zones means continually reinforcing the country ... the delta area V was armed against the oppression ofthe US - Diem The unique form of selfdefense ofthe officers and people inthe West was spontaneous, but it was the beginning ofthe combine ... operation of RAFS inthe period 1954 – 1965 which is the beginning the foundation, clarifies its role with the revolutionary process in general and decisive role inthe war against the US inthe period...
... obtained the data: the items inthe questionnaire, and how it was administered (by hand, online, by email., etc); the length and frequency of individual interviews andthe focus points of those interviews, ... body of literature, ‘connection ofthe literature to findings’ and ‘disciplinary perspective’ as key indicators of performance inthe PhD candidate’s literature review Three categories of examiner ... form, or indeed completely reported in full Rather, you need to select key findings fromthe various ways you have collected your dataand explain the significance of these within the context of your...
... caused by the indirect competition of zinc with arsenic in proteins containing dithiols (see (Engel et al., 1994) and references therein) The WHO recommends a daily intake of 15 mg zinc, which ... Conclusions and recommendations The salinity inthe Mekong delta increases significantly from north to south In Southern Vietnam, groundwater is used for drinking purposes only inthe proximity ofthe ... for in- depth groundwater analysis (n = 352) are indicated by red dots The contour plot shows the salinity distribution The salinity data was obtained fromthe DGMV (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) The...
... available data is blocked into six main regions in Vietnam After conducting the test, the result show that during this 6-year period, despite the changes in both numberof students and teachers, thenumber ... explains the reason for unchanged numberof students per teacher over the years However, compared with the world’s standard (15-20 students/teacher) andthe goal of Ministry of Education and Training ... students/teacher in Vietnam over five year period Fromthe result extracted fromthedata analysis section, there is also no difference among the block means representing the population of six main regions in...
... resection ofthe lung were excluded The preoperative assessments included chest roentgenography and computed tomography (CT) ofthe chest, and upper abdomen The clinical N2 status was defined by the ... records, including their clinical data, preoperative examination results, details of any surgeries, histopathological findings, andthe TNM stages of all patients were also reviewed The patients ... examined if invasion ofthe tumor was suspected at the surgical margins The histopathological findings were classified according to the World Health Organization criteria, andthe UICC TNM staging...
... diagrammed here and defined inthe model For the sake of clarity, the age coordinate is expanded artificially during the embryonic phase The proliferative phase initiates at the time of germline-soma ... first half of fetal development and then begin a progressive decline that extends throughout the reproductive years The initial phase initiates with the separation ofthe germline fromthe soma, ... model distinct rate of female germ cells in humans undergoes three Thenumber changes, as diagrammed here and defined intheThenumberof female germ cells in humans undergoes three distinct rate...
... IBD andthe used numberof surrounding markers (windows size) in haplotypes on theaveragenumberof haplotypes inthe base population and non-base haplotypes are shown in Table Increasing window ... higher than average posterior probability inthe marker intervals surrounding the QTL position, i.e the QTL was often mapped in one ofthe neighbouring intervals (Fig and 4) Window sizes ofand 12 ... window size The aim of this paper was to investigate the effect ofthenumberof surrounding marker alleles (window size) included in base haplotypes andthe effect of clustering of base haplotypes...
... rulers from her friend in her room • Rumbling inthe chimneys, rattling at the doors, Round the roofs and round the roads the rude wind roars, Raging through the darkness, raving through the trees, ... roaring river the rowing-raft rolled over • As the roaring rocket rose, the restless mosters rollicked • Rustle of trees and ripple of rain, roaring of rivers across the plain • Richard gave Robin ... Jolly Jack and joyful Jill jumping down the jagged hill • John Johnson joined jealous Jenny Jerry making apple-jelly • Jane and Jenny intheir blue jackets are watching the jaguar inthe cage •...
... user's profile built and maintained by the Interface Agent Refinement of this profile takes place according to how the user manages thedata that the agent finds for and/ or proposes him Using the ... scientific and administrative data, performing some classes of actions (such as finding available printers) and supporting the user in compiling internal forms The External Retrieval Agent is in charge ... information anddata One single agent, called the Info Agent, is used as the interface between the system andthe user The Info Agent, in its turn, uses a so called Interface Agent for handling...
... non-lexicalization ofthe concepts, the lack of super ordinates of hyponyms etc The main contribution of this paper is to draw out the main ways of dealing with the hurdles by investigating how an experienced ... words is that the translations ofthe same words are not consistent fromthe beginning The other inappropriateness, to the best of my understanding, is the translation of nominal group There are ... some minor inappropriateness such as the inconsistency in translating the same words, the misuse of some lexical items andthe translation of nominal group 2.2.2 Other types of equivalence In the...
... predicting proper strain rate involved three phases First, data collection phase involved gathering thedata for use in training and testing the neural network A large training data reduces the ... the risk of under-sampling the nonlinear function, but increases the training time To improve training, preprocessing ofthedata to values between and was carried out before presenting the patterns ... (4) Training was performed iteratively until theaverageof sum squared error over all the training patterns was minimized Experiment were carried out using a numberof combinations of input parameters...
... the fluorescent lamp to the top ofthe giant reeds was about 0.2 m at the start ofthe experiment The temperature inthe experimental room was kept at about 28 °C The rhizomes andthe roots of ... ofthe dying down period Then, after all ofthe above-ground part has died down, the whole plants including the roots and rhizomes are cropped except for the roots and rhizomes remaining for the ... assigned a numberFrom this figure, we see that the phosphorus in each leaf decreased with temperature Furthermore, the decreasing of phosphorus occurred inthe order fromthe bottom to the top, and...
... the middle parts ofthe grove from points Sampling points St.1 and St.2 are inthe same stream, and sampling point St.3 is inthe other stream The two streams flow together to be one stream and ... and periphery ofthe Seto Inland Sea The location ofthe research area andthe distribution ofthe citrus groves in Matsuyama region are shown in Fig Matsuyama is situated in Shikoku Island in ... kind of citrus called Iyokan is mainly cultivated There are two small streams on the upper part ofthe hill andthe streams flow together from 47 m above sea level The water inthe stream is the...
... longitude and degrees latitude for the first day of January (winter) and for the first day of July (summer) and for the time (00 and 12) UTC The input data consists ofthe horizontal wind velocity ... weather, while at January, the vertical motion was ranging between upward and downward and this is due to the prevailing weather at that time andthe nature ofthe region Therefore, the values of ... continuity, which represents a mathematical formula for the law of conservation of mass using the horizontal wind data (u, v) and calculate the divergence using finite differences method by using...
... giving presentations, and (3) factors causing their difficulties andtheir suggested solutions Specifically, the study has been conducted inthe form of survey research, with the informants ofthe ... Besides, thedatafromthe study confirm the fact that the infrequent and inadequate feedback and assessment from teacher(s) andthe institution’s lack of conductive facilities also contributed to these ... difficulties inthe classroom setting, the research was aimed at finding out: (1) the students’ assessment ofthe importance of oral presentation skills intheir future work, (2) the problems they might...