... conducted in five phases. Phase 1 involved the addition of 2 to 20-times volume of distilled water to either of the two kinds of raw Japanese rice, such as unpolished or polished rice. Phase ... antibacterial activity of hitherto undescribed compounds of our successfully developed Rice-fluid derived from Japanese unpolished and polished Japanese raw rice, against a variety of bacterial species ... Effect of Rice-fluid derived from unpolished Japanese rice on the morphology of Helicobacter pylori ATCC43504 cells. H. pylori ATCC43504 strain was exposed to Rice-fluid derived from unpolished Japanese...
... large inventory of normalized mathematical indexes of abnormality. It is the pattern of these mathematical indexes of abnormality, ob-tained from analysis of multiple cardiac cycles of the resting ... (0.86-0.903).(Figure 2). The coordinates of the curve confirmed that a cut-off score of 4.0 pro-vides the best combination of sensitivity and specific-ity for the prediction of relevant coronary stenosis ... assumptions about the distribution of the data (normal distribution) were not violated. Discussion The overall sensitivity of 91% and specificity of 85% of the MCG device in this meta-analysis...
... a score of 14 points, or 70% of the maximum 20 points allocated fortexture, at each of the two times of assessment. Total texture scorewas the sum of the two scores. The median score of the ... for the flavor andtexture of ramen by younger Japanese consumers. Both flavor andtexture of ramen are influenced by the addition of ≈1% alkali, usuallya mixture of sodium and potassium carbonates ... side of the mixing bowl within 0.5 min of the com-mencement of mixing. Mixing profile was 1 min on slow speed, 1min on medium, and 3 min on slow. The crumb temperature at theconclusion of mixing...
... completely absent in sediment where high prevalence of bacteria was observed. Thus the negative results may be because of low detection efficiency Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol. 7, ... visualized by UV illumination. Evaluation of recovery rate of preparation method for viruses in sediment As a surrogate of RNA viruses, Sabin strain of Poliovirus type 1 was spiked into the sediment ... DISCUSSION Evaluation of recovery rate of preparation method for viruses in sediment Figure 4 shows recovery rates of RNA and DNA viruses. Recovery rate (geometric mean) of Poliovirus (RNA virus)...
... the combination of bands 5, 4 and 1 which is of great efficacy for the aims of our analysis. In Figures 1 and 2 the set of bands 5, 4 and 1 are depicted respectivelyfor the month of May 1994 and ... algorithms for the detectionof waste areas using LANDSAT TMimages.It is worth of noting that the 30 meters spatial resolution of the Landsat-TM sensormakes the process of detecting waste ... and March 1997. The fusion of selected bands defines a three-dimensional feature space whose point coordinates represent the intensity values of eachband; the detectionof clusters in the feature...
... front of [the statue of] Hachiko around 6 yesterday.”Rokuji-goro Hachikoo-mae-ni ita-n-desu.“I was in front of [the statue of] Hachiko around 6.”Hachikoo-mae-ni ita-n-desu.“I was in front of ... tedious task of explaining them. We provide only those pieces of informationwhich are essential to understanding Japanese. In other words, we are trying tohelp you make sense ofJapanese grammar ... grammatical factors, there is a social factor which contributesto the reduction of pronouns in Japanese. In Japanese, it is often considered rude to use second person pronouns (like“you”), particularly...
... strains of Japanese encephalitis virus, 28 strains of St Louis encephalitis virus,172 strains of West Nile virus and 24 strains of yellow fevervirus using BLASTn [22]. The genome sequences of theflaviviruses ... either100 pg of DENV-1-, 1 ng of DENV-2-, 100 pg of DENV-3- or 1 ng of DENV-4-infected C6 ⁄ 36 cells total RNA wasused for cocktail PCR. The primer cocktail was composed of 100 nm each of 1G1P1, ... characterization of the virus.These results provide a demonstration of the highprojected sensitivity of human-blind dengue primersand the operation of the primer cocktail strategy fordengue virus detection. ...
... the development of varia-tions of the traditional 2D-gel approach,and the applica-tion of these has resulted in the identification of potentialnew biomarkers for early detectionof disease.Differentialin-gel ... urine have proven tobe a rich source of biomarkers for the early detection of cancer.The blood proteome changes constantly as aconsequence of the perfusion of the diseased organadding,subtracting ... Development of a novel proteomicapproach for the detectionof transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder in urine. Am. J. Pathol. 158, 1491–1502(2001).53. Petricoin, E. F. et al. Use of proteomic...
... identified by MRI.The l ack of histopathological correlation or microbiolo-gical tests of the adenopathies is another important lim-itation of the study, and MRI in the phase of expirationmay show ... 11:243http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/243Page 6 of 7RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Detection of Pulmonary tuberculosis: comparingMR imaging with HRCTElisa Busi Rizzi1*, Vincenzo Schinina’1, Massimo Cristofaro1, Delia ... the two techniques in terms of identifying the location and distribution of the lung lesions, though thehigher resolution of MRI did allow for better identification of parenchymal dishomogeneity,...
... theamplification of the 3¢ end of the b-gal gene. The presence of similar amounts of genomic DNA in the reactions wascontrolled by concomitant addition of primers that amplifya 200 bp region of the RNA ... isolation by FACS of living cells expressing lowlevels of antigen.DiscussionThe potential of scFvs for demonstrating the presence of targeted protein antigens in the cytoplasm of mam-malian ... intracellularforms of antigen.To analyze how these scFvs linked to EGFP ord1-EGFP behave in case of low and constant expres-sion of b-gal, we took advantage of the availability of two cell lines,...
... Statistics of the BioScope corpus. The 2nd and 3dcolumns show the total number of cues within the datasets; the4th and 5th columns show the percentage of negated and spec-ulative sentences.70% of ... neighboring identical siblings of type *scope* or * are replaced by a single node of the corresponding type. Figure 3 shows an example of this transformation.(a) The children of nodes JJ/NN/NN arepruned ... children (starting from the root of the subtree) to the rule pattern subtree. Nodes of type *scope* and * match any number of nodes,similar to the semantics of Regex Kleene star (*).5 ResultsAs...