... 6:28 range of removal techniques available such as retrograde, needle cover, advance and cut, string yank and vertical eyelid-splitting [9] Considering that medical literature contains many cases ... contamination Consent statement Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for ... literature sources AMI managed the data collection and contributed to writing the paper All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing...
... is static, this implies that learning and human capital is also static in time and at a certain level In reality, R&D is constantly evolving and the ability to learn and the human capital built ... US-based companies (Black & Veatch and CH2MHill) and Netherlands-based company (Deltares) Table 2.7 Leading Japanese suppliers# of advanced membranes to Singapore NEWater factories NEWater Factory ... the water loop Today, Singapore’s water supply is made of the Four National Taps – imported water, local catchment, NEWater and desalinated water Singapore boasts of a diversified and sustainable...
... sex-disaggregated micro- and macro-economic data and national statistics on social development Information about labor force participation and segmentation, incomes, poverty rates, educational attainment, ... increasing demand for family planning information and services; expanding options for fertility regulation and the organization of family planning information and services; integrating family planning ... a philosophy that allows participants to understand and examine local practices in a non-judgmental way; to receive new, especially technical, information in a way that they can understand; and...
... A, Ohtaki A, Kaji A, Tonozuka T & Sakano Y (2002) Crystal structures of Thermoactino˚ myces vulgaris R-47 a- amylase (TVA I) at 1.6 A reso˚ resolution lution and a- amylase (TVA II) at 2.3 A J Mol ... Structure of a- amylase with pullulan model ligand A Abe et al Fig Chemical structures of the repeat units of pullulan, P2 and P5 A solid arrow indicates the main hydrolysing site, anda dashed arrow ... corresponding amino acid residue in other a- amylases Thus, Phe313 is a key residue for the recognition of both starch and pullulan as a substrate Structural comparison of the catalytic site between TVAI and...
... Manual include RH program managers and technical staff of USAID and its implementing partners, as well as governmental organizations (GOs), and international and local nongovernmental organizations ... financial resources and power are fundamental to their capacity to access and use health information, make informed decisions about their health and fertility, and to negotiate and insist on safe ... information identified in different domains that may facilitate Table 4.1 A Framework for Gender Analysis (Data Collection and Analysis) DATA COLLECTION AND SYNTHESIS-Step I DATA COLLECTION AND...
... humanitarian and criminal law may accompany violent conflict, and can be both a cause anda consequence of conflict and instability What may begin as apparently “one off” abuse can escalate In ... create reputational, operational, and financial risks for companies and investors Engagement with companies operating in conflict-affected and high -risk areas can increase investors’ understanding ... place national legislation and institutions, establish export, import and internal controls and commit to transparency and the exchange of statistical data Participants can only legally trade...
... median intake of each nutrient in each quintile as a continuous variable eAnimal and vegetable protein were adjusted for each other, total iron, andfor the same variables adjusted for in all ... concept and design, data collection and analyses, and manuscript writing and editing DF contributed to the data analyses and statistical support, as well as to the manuscript writing and editing ... multivariate models fTotal iron was adjusted for total protein as well as for the same variables adjusted for in all the multivariate models gDietary and supplemental iron were adjusted for each...
... of the univariate or multivariate analyses Table Multivariate analysis of significant variables and other likely causational variables for serious NSAID ulcer complications Predictor Adjusted OR ... Gonzalez-Perez A, et al.: Effect of antisecretory drugs and nitrates on the risk of ulcer bleeding associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, antiplatelet agents, and anticoagulants Am ... RWF also contributed to the selection and inclusion of cases and controls JvdP also contributed to the statistical analysis of the data All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements...
... Nosema ceranae 100 Nosema ceranae 100 Encephalitozoon cuniculi Antonospora locustae 99 100 97 100 Paranosema grylli ATP transporters Clade I Antonospora locustae Antonospora locustae Ancestral ATP ... of evolutionary ecology into the post-genomic era Materials and methods DNA and RNA extraction and DNA sequencing Total RNA and genomic DNA from O bayeri (isolate OER 33 from the Island Oeren in ... contributed major scientific ideas and drafted the manuscript KLH cultured O bayeri strains and provided DNA and RNA samples required for sequencing JFP performed bioinformatics analyses and drafted...
... organisation) to translate research-based findings into practice in the areas of maternal mental health and stroke care, and with Leeds Partnership Foundation Trust (a provider of mental health ... Airedale, stakeholder consultation in the area of child and maternal health care with a range of commissioners and practitioners revealed the importance of maternal mental health as a focus for activity ... [11,20] The data will be analysed using a framework approach [21]: familiarisation with the data, identification of a thematic framework, indexing, charting, and finally, mapping and interpretation...
... assistants, and post-graduate medical trainees) from the primary care administration staff at Facilities Aand B The data on provider types were used to compare HIV testing and evaluation performance across ... and sub-station levels – andfor clustering We have obtained information regarding all inpatient and outpatient patient encounters within VISN 22 from a preestablished network database For patients ... materials such as e-mail communications, pocket cards, posters and flyers, and removal of organizational barriers) are the same at all stations The audit feedback program is directed at all providers...
... assistants, and post-graduate medical trainees) from the primary care administration staff at Facilities Aand B The data on provider types were used to compare HIV testing and evaluation performance across ... and sub-station levels – andfor clustering We have obtained information regarding all inpatient and outpatient patient encounters within VISN 22 from a preestablished network database For patients ... materials such as e-mail communications, pocket cards, posters and flyers, and removal of organizational barriers) are the same at all stations The audit feedback program is directed at all providers...
... (shown in 5'-3' orientation) are CTTTCAAGCCCAATACCCAAAGGCACTG and GGGAATGGCAATCACTGCATTGGTATAG for CYP720B4; and GGAGAATTAGTGAGTCATGTCGATG and CTCTGTCTGATTGGTGGAACAGGC for 3CAR PCR products from ... and PGB04 (AACAAATTTACTCATTTA CCCGTGA, CCCATCAAAATCCATGCCCAAG, TTCCAAGTTCTTGTGGGAGGAG, GACTGATTTTCTCTCCACCAAGCAAG) Sequence analysis Repetitive DNA was identified with the RepeatMasker software ... on the BAC scaffolds of PGB02 (3CAR) (ACCCATCTTCACAAAATTAC, GTAGTCCATAACGAGCAGAA) and PGB04 (CYP720B4) (TGATATTTGGTCTGCCATGGGCG, CATTTCCCTGCATGTATTCAATGCC, CCACCACATAGTTAGACCGTGATGC) Authors'...
... supports a low risk of performance bias as the authors state that the manufacturer provided both the Phytalgic® and placebo capsules and that it claimed that they were identical and indistinguishable ... from Abbott (Abbott Park, IL, USA), Amgen (Thousand Oaks, CA, USA), Astellas Pharma (Tokyo, Japan), Axellus (Oslo, Norway), Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (Princeton, NJ, USA), Cambridge Manufacturing ... on OA in smaller studies, later and presumably more strictly led RCTs with less bias have claimed results that are more moderate, with an anticipated overall ES on pain of –0.33 standard deviation...
... raw data sets and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis Takeda Pharmaceuticals International, Inc did not have access to the raw data, and Takeda ... 114:1761-1791 Tanaka M, Tomiyasu K, Fukui M, Akamabe S, Kobayashi-Takenaka Y, Nakano K, Kadono M, Hasegawa G, Oda Y, Nakamura N: Evaluation of characteristics and degree of remodeling in coronary atherosclerotic ... antioxidant defense in humans against oxidant- and radical-caused aging and cancer: a hypothesis Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1981, 78:6858-6862 Gagliardi AC, Miname MH, Santos RD: Uric acid: a marker...
... burden for patients and health care systems For patients, acute exacerbations are a common reason for hospital admissions and severely affect health-related quality of life (HRQL) [1] and prognosis[2] ... aim was to conduct a systematic review of all randomized controlled trials that compared respiratory rehabilitation after acute exacerbation and usual care Inclusion criteria We included randomized ... third party arbitration Data extraction and quality assessment We performed the data extraction using pilot-tested data forms One reviewer extracted details about study patients, interventions and...
... vascular disease such as those with acute myocardial infarction and acute stroke, and in those who have undergone cardiovascular bypass surgery and peripheral vascular surgery [12-16] Few patients ... data collection, data analysis and writing of the manuscript JHDV participated in data analysis and writing of the manuscript JBH participated in the design of the study, data collection, data ... regression analysis was used for infectious complications, and linear regression analysis was used for length of stay Because of nonparametric distribution, length of stay data were logarithmically transformed...
... Furusho S, Kita T, Katayama N, Abo M, Ohkura N, Herai Y, Hori A, Ishiura Y, Nobata K, Ogawa H, Yasui M, Kasahara K, Nakao S: Comparison of cough reflex sensitivity after an inhaled antigen challenge ... men For women, significant values were found for heavy ETS exposure in small spaces and in large indoor areas andfor total ETS exposure [60] Figure search for the terms cough and tobacco and ... between ETS for respiratory diseases such as adult and pediatric asthma Also a series of epidemiological analyses on parental smoking and respiratory health in children have been performed [60,64,65,4,66-71]...
... intermittent asthma, each with mild persistent and moderate persistent asthma, and with severe persistent asthma No patient had Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Clinical and Molecular Allergy ... infiltrates or arterial hypoxemia The study excluded children with an exacerbation of reactive airways disease If patients with sickle cell disease are at increased risk of airway inflammation and ... Additionally, spirometry was not routinely performed during ED and hospital admissions Although other EDs and hospitals in the metropolitan area evaluate, treat, and admit pediatric patients with asthma...
... Drusini AG, Eleazer GP, Caiazzo M, Veronese E, Carrara N, Ranzato C, Businaro F, Boland R, Wieland D: One-leg standing balance and functional status in an elderly community-dwelling population ... costs were as follows: 1) materials for posters and flyers, approximately $10; 2) travel and time for research staff preparing materials, making presentations at senior centers and talking with ... interpretation of the results and writing of the paper MC recruited participants and coordinated the project SH did the data management CH and JKH led the writing of the paper, and all authors read and...