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... (2001) Postprandial responses of individual fatty acids in subjects homozygous for threonine or alanine encoding allele in codon 54 of the intestinal fatty acid binding protein gene Am J Clin Nutr ... polyunsaturated fatty acids inthe sn-1, and possibly also inthe sn-3, but not inthe sn-2 position of VLDL triacylglycerol retards the hydrolysis This would explain the divergent changesinthe diacylglycerol ... over 16:0 inthe sn-1 position as well as the lower proportions of 14:0 and 18:3n-3 inthe VLDL triacylglycerol of nontreated rats are in accordance with these results On the other hand, the proportion...
... ml/kg-min lower inthe REST group) between groups Of the seven individuals inthe REST group, two rested duringthe first two minutes, three rested inthe middle two minutes, and six rested inthe ... less inthe second two minutes relative to the initial two minutes, and a further 5.4 ± 17.1 m less inthe final two minutes (relative to the middle two minutes) Post hoc Tukey analysis indicated ... rested inthe final two minutes One participant rested in all three intervals, two participants rested during two intervals, andthe remaining four participants rested only during one interval (which...
... immune responses inthe vaccinedraining node can be helpful in increasing the power of small studies to identify differences in vaccine immunogenicity, or to reinforce findings from the peripheral ... around the deep dermal vasculature and eccrine coils The inflammatory infiltrate increased and filled nearly the entire dermis and subcutis following the third and sixth vaccines Six weeks past the ... performed Inthe present study, we describe the character, magnitude and time-course of the inflammatory infiltrate at the vaccination site in patients receiving a multipeptide vaccine in an incomplete...
... represent the mean change andthe denominators are the standard deviation at baseline andthe standard deviation of change for the sample at issue, respectively Another distribution-based measure is the ... Thus, the MIC is dependent on, among other things, the type of anchor, the definition of 'minimal importance' on the anchor, and on the baseline score which might be an indicator of severity of the ... important change The advantage is that the concept of 'minimal importance' is explicitly defined and incorporated in these methods A limitation of anchor-based approaches is that they not, in themselves,...
... Upregulated genes are shown in red, downregulated genes in blue in clusters III and IV, further underlining the importance of cell adhesion and cytoskeleton remodeling duringthe initiation phase of ... clusters A–F) using this approach Clusters A–D contained early arthritis genes whose transcription increased as the disease progressed, reaching a peak inthe pre-inflamed joint or during inflammation ... listed inthe Additional files Although many of these differentially expressed genes, detected either inthe acute phase or duringthe progression of the disease, have been implicated in inflammation...
... superficial andthe upper intermediate layers, andthe deep zone to the lower intermediate and deep layers The total number of chondrocytes and those staining positive in each zone for the specific ... Research & Therapy Vol 11 No Boileau et al and incubated inthe presence of the biotin-conjugated secondary antibody for 45 minutes at room temperature followed by the addition of the avidin-biotin-peroxidase ... and ADAMTS5; these enzymes are believed to be predominantly involved in matrix degradation inthe more superficial zones of cartilage These results support the hypothesis that the reduction in...
... aequitas); the other, covered inthe second volume, encompassed the process whereby a law came into being, including the will (voluntas) of the ruler or of the people Cortese’s sources were mainly the ... ‘which is not surprising in view of the fact that inthe case of a prince certain knowledge is believed to constitute just cause,’ adding inthe margin, ‘as Cino and I both note in our comments on ... power andthe majesty of the emperor: The emperor has total plenitude of power in every land inthe empire,’ adding, in him all power shines; for the providence of God has seen that no one and...
... morale and productivity of the remaining nurses due to the increasing pressure on them [9], which in turn has the potential to contribute to further work dissatisfaction and a further increase in ... being satisfied with all the facets of their work, as opposed to those whose work plans included either quitting the profession, working abroad or pursuing further training in nursing Results and ... Health 2009, 7:15 remain, further increasing turnover [9] The implications of these findings are therefore alarming for the provision of health care in South Africa now andinthe future, given that...
... 3:897 A and c0 ¼ 7:859 A being the lattice constants of the unstrained superlattice structure We have examined the accuracy of our calculations by studying thein uence of different strains on the ... unsymmetrical with the uniaxial tensile stress increasing, indicating the increase in polarization To confirm this, we have directly calculated the relations between the 123 polarization andthe uniaxial ... which are calculated by the linear response theory The piezoelectric coefficients all increase with increasing r33 and reach their maximum values at rc, indicating that the appropriately applied...
... dehydrogenation into acetaldehyde In addition, the strength of the acidic and basic sites is a determining factor inthe reaction kinetics [9, 10] With the aim of obtaining more information on the surface ... samples the ratio between [Y] and [Sn] increased with the heat treatment temperature, indicating that the dopant migrated toward the surface On the other hand, the ratio between [Ce] and [Sn] ... to the undoped SnO2 With the rare earth doping andthe increase inthe annealing temperature of the SnO2 samples to 1,000 °C, another catalytic behavior was observed, probably as a result of the...
... commence the project, begin the training of the field veterinarians inthe South, Centre andNorth of Vietnam and also the training of laboratory staff All laboratory equipment was purchased and supplied ... the selection of the right vaccine and improving the efficacy of vaccination 5.3 Capacity Building Training and education of field veterinarians in disease prevention, disease investigation and ... through the training programs and also through the achievements so far inthe project in understanding FMD in Vietnam FMD is a disease on importance in Vietnam and this has put our project into the...
... training to other laboratories inthe network The project has highlighted the need for training of field veterinarians inthe collection of data and how to ensure the correct information is obtained ... coordination between the laboratory andthe field staff inthe control of FMD andin understanding the serosurveillance data post-vaccination and post-exposure to FMD from the laboratory results In ... veterinary laboratories in Vietnam andthe training of DAH veterinarians in disease investigation and control This will strengthen the profile of DAH which will play a vital role in making Vietnam more...
... collected intermittently from the other northern province inthe project, Quang Ninh The central provinces of Kom Tum and Quang Nam provided samples for all but the 3rd round Inthe southern provinces ... through the training programs and also through the achievements in understanding FMD in Vietnam FMD is a disease of importance in Vietnam andthe region and this put this project into the lime ... contained in which vaccine For this reason accurate recording of not just the manufacturer andthe name of the vaccine, but the serotypes contained in it is absolutely vital for determining the...
... acquisition and resulted in limited sero-surveillance in Northern and Central provinces Initial project implementation inthe field highlighted the need for further training of field veterinarians in ... improve the diagnostic capability of veterinary laboratories in Vietnam and achieve training of DAH veterinarians in disease investigation and control This will strengthen both the role andthe profile ... publicity in Vietnam, Australia and internationally and recognition of the achievements made in relation to the understanding and control of FMD in Vietnam FMD is a disease of importance in Vietnam and...
... information and training workshops farmers and their veterinary advisors, with emphasis on FMD prevention and presenting the data obtained duringthe CARD project Meetings held with farmers and ... samples from the field to due to the AI workload The field veterinarians need further training inthe collection of data and how to ensure the correct information is obtained from the farmer The staff ... with training, this will allow more time for the laboratories inthe project to take up the technology The DAH laboratories are running the field trials and have provided further training to the...
... further training inthe collection of data and how to ensure the correct information is obtained from the farmer The staff at RAHC-HCMC will continue to deal directly with the veterinarians inthe field ... knowledge and skill in disease prevention, knowledge on the selection of the right vaccine and improving the efficacy of vaccination 5.3 Capacity Building Training and education of field veterinarians ... Chi Minh City continued to train and support the field veterinarians on how to collect samples and how to collect information necessary for the history of the animals for the villages inthe project...
... days in MS They were submitted to an endoscopy duringthe diestrus phase of the first oestrus and again duringthe third post-pubertal oestrus to count the number of corpora lutea in both ovaries ... bought in groups : in winter 1981-1982, summer 1982, in summer 1983, in summer 1984 After being purchased, they were housed inthe experimental station of Rouillé for a sanitary isolation, where they ... now, no information was available about , EGAULT the components of litter size of these hyperprolific sows themselves ; on the other hand, it seemed of great interest to compare them to the prolific...
... measurements in that breed Indirect effects also seem to exist on preweaning traits through the environment provided by the dam duringthe gestation and suckling periods Finally, the knowledge of the ... environment to their embryos and litter duringthe first parities Age related augmentation inthe relative growth disadvantage of MS females with LW duringthe growing period can also be related to the ... difference inthe rate of maturity between the two breeds The growth of MS was relatively high duringthe postweaning period, but was strongly impaired later on, the inflexion point of their growth...
... isolog H and L The L isolog is ubiquitously expressed in all the tissues whereas the H isolog is detected inthe heart and skeletal muscle tissues [3] The Northern blot in Fig 1E shows that in both ... 0.1% Chaps and 150 mM NaCl and protease inhibitors [5 lgÆmL)1 pepstatin A, lgÆmL)1 aprotinin, and mM phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride]) and lysed by three cycles of freezing and thawing in liquid ... significant increase in TN However, both the CytOX activity and heme content were reduced by about 50% in macrophages exposed to hypoxia, thus indicating a major change inthe CytOX content in these...