... patch antenna, the semi-circle probe-fed flower-shaped patch antenna andthe semi-circle probe-fed pentagonal-slot patch antenna The antennas have been fabricated andthe simulated results are ... MBF-PM-AIM, MBF-PM ANDTHE CONVENTIONAL MOM 90 FIG.3.24: COMPARISON OFTHE CURRENT ALONG THE LINE AA’ FOR ARRAY A AMONG MBF-PM-AIM, MBF-PM ANDTHE CONVENTIONAL MOM WITH THE PROPOSED ITERATIVE ... the values of e or h The component of Eρ and H ρ in the (u, v) plane may be interpreted as voltages and currents ona transmission-line 17 analog ofthe medium along the z axis The propagation...
... Toyoda, S Dissanayake, M Shichijo, R Nakane, S Sugahara, M Takenaka, and N Sugiyama, "Carrier-transport-enhanced channel CMOS for improved power consumption and performance," IEEE Transactions on ... and Development, vol 46, pp 133-168, Mar-May 2002 [17] S Takagi, T Mizuno, T Tezuka, N Sugiyama, T Numata, K Usuda, Y Moriyama, S Nakaharai, J Koga, A Tanabe, N Hirashita, and T Maeda, "Channel ... "Boron diffusion and penetration in ultrathin oxide with poly-Si gate," IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol 19, pp 291-293, Aug 1998 [11] T Sasaki, K Kuwazawa, K Tanaka, J Kato, and D L Kwong,...
... others have been unable to detect immunoreactive OLF in plasma, adrenal glands and tissues of man at all [22] Endogenous ouabain was a theme at the 10th International Conference on Na, K- ATPase ... Identification and characterization ofa ouabain-like compound from human plasma Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 88, 6259–6263 Hansen, O (1989) Characterization of fatty acid interaction with ouabain and vanadate ... figure summarizes the huge variation in ouabain a nities of Na+ /K+ -ATPase depending on species and a- isoforms, actual concentrations of OLF in rat plasma, actual concentrations of ouabain employed...
... and Canadian campaigns is the length ofthe election campaign period While campaigns for party presidential nominations and senatorial contests can last well over a year, Canada’s parliamentary ... candidates vied for the top post ofthe land, representing seven major political parties, such as the Nacionalista Party, the Liberal Party, Marcos’ Kilusang Bagong Lipunan or KBL andthe Lakas-National ... is onthe superficial, while the substantial information about candidates’ performance and track record, their advocacies and platform of governance take a back seat according to Malou Mangahas,...
... interactions to the mechanism of energy transduction in Na+ /K+ -ATPase In Na/ K- ATPaseand Related ATPases (Taniguchi, K & Kaya, S., eds), pp 349356 Elsevier Science, Amsterdam 19 Toyoshima, C., Nakasako, ... C-terminal part ofthe Pdomain ofthe isolated H4-H5 loop (Figs and 2, Table 1) K+ activated phosphatase activities in Na+ /K+ ATPaseand H+ /K+ ATPase supposedly reect the K+ activated step ofthe ... p-nitrophenylphosphatase as a partial activity of Na+ /K+ ATPase was measured as described previously [17] Statistical analysis ofthe comparison ofthe phosphatase activities in truncated H4-H5 loop was carried...
... greater than mm gradually inactivated ATPaseOnthe other hand, omission of NaCl completely inactivated ATPase (Fig 9B) 677 Stimulation of pNPPase activity of Na+ ⁄ K+ -ATPase Fig Na+ -dependent activation ... with Na+ ⁄ K+ -ATPase IV Affinity change for K+ and Na+ of Na+ ,K+ -ATPase in the cycle ofthe ATP hydrolysis reaction J Biochem (Tokyo) 109, 70–77 17 Arato-Oshima T, Matsui H, Wakizaka A & Homareda ... 227–232 Koyal D, Rao SN & Askari A (1971) Studies onthe partial reactions catalyzed by the (Na+ + K+ )-activated ATPase I Effects of simple anions and nucleoside triphosphates onthe alkali-cation...
... (Franklin Lakes, NJ) FACScan flow cytometer equipped with an argon ion laser anda thermostated jacket ofthe assay tube The fluorescence signal was detected through the standard FL2 channel, and ... lateral transport to the Pgp Tran et al [29] have analyzed the kinetic parameters of Pgpmediated transport across a confluent monolayer of canine cells, and concluded that the association ofthe drugs ... across the cell plasma membrane, we characterized the effect ofthe modulators onthe cellular pharmacokinetics ofthe rhodamine analog TMRM TMRM taken up by cells accumulates in the mitochondria...
... which are not asked, and also contain practical examples Human-powered answers often contain unrelated information and discourselike elements Additionally, the answers not always have a connection ... sentence-information, only the sectiontitle information was maintained Example data is shown in Table 3.1 Task-related information Despite the Qualifications and other measures taken in the collection phase ... Amazon.com, the employer creates tasks, and uploads them to the MTurk Web-site Workers can then browse the tasks and, if they find them profitable and/ or interesting enough, work on them When the...
... the constituent N T is a case ofa crossing bracket For the label-consistent criterion ,the first candidate parse is the only correct parse, because it has all ofthe bracket labels and parts -of- speech ... functioning The simple modification ofthe C K Y algorithm which takes into account the treebank parse is, then, the following Given a pair of nonterminals B and C in the C K Y chart, if the span ofthe ... adjectival and adverbial words and phrases), the feature, being otherwise otiose, carries the semantic category ofthe head The mnemonic names incorporate "semantic" categories of phrasal heads,...
... including AutoClass (Cheeseman and Stutz, 1996) The form ofthe latent class model is that of naive Bayes: the observed variables are all conditionally independent of one another, given the value ofthe ... automatic classifier The revision ofthe coding manual results in as much as a 16 point improvement in pairwise Kappa values, and raises the average agreement among the judges to a Kappa value of over ... the latent variable The latent variable represents the true state ofthe object, and is the source ofthe correlations among the observed variables As applied here, the observed variables are the...
... I, Devanarayan V, Konrad RJ: Optimization of analytical and pre-analytical variables associated with an ex vivo cytokine secretion assay J Pharm Biomed Anal 2006, 41:189-195 Parasrampuria DA, de ... scheduling the resources that will be required upon hand-off for assay validation SJ, AW, SWA and KA performed the in vitro assays on monkeys treated with Ab-01 and control Ig and analyzed the data, and ... to the American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care guidelines The Wyeth Institutional Animal Arai et al Journal of Translational Medicine 2010, 8:51 http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/8/1/51...
... manuscript JB designed and managed the valuation survey, analysed and reported onthe valuation data and contributed to the writing ofthe manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... survey, conducted analysis and reported onthe valuation exercise *DM ran the analysis to identify items for the valuation exercise, analysed the validation data and contributed to the writing ofthe ... time trade-off (TTO) technique where individuals are asked to undertake conventional TTO valuations for a sample of health states The Measurement and Valuation of Health (MVH) group version of TTO...
... coordinated the data management, analyzed and interpreted the data, drafted the manuscript; EJ participated in the design ofthe study, collected the data and performed the statistical analysis ... quantitative analysis of literature Transplantation 1997, 64:1261-1273 Fujisawa M, Ichikawa Y, Yoshiya K, Isotani S, Higuchi A, Nagano S, Arakawa S, Hamami G, Matsumoto O, Kamidono S: Assessment of ... Intraclass Correlation Coefficients; RRT: Renal Replacement Therapy; RTR: Renal Transplant We thank Galadriel Bonnel for the revision ofthe manuscript in English We thank FNAIR (National association...
... ground and while keeping the trunk upright The position ofthe fibular head was marked onthe clear acrylic plate, andthe angle formed between the lateral malleolus andthe fibular head was measured ... pain were asked to indicate the location ofthe pain on eight diagrams ofthe feet The participants then completed the Greek language version ofthe MFPDI A total score for the MFPDI was obtained ... the aid ofa translator Therefore, the aim of this study was to develop a Greek-language version ofthe MFPDI and to evaluate its internal consistency and construct validity Methods Translation...
... participated in the project organization and supervised the research DD participated in the project organization and supervised the research All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements ... durable and washable over an indefinite period of time In a garment-integrated context, washability of components is important to the preservation of normal user patterns of care andmaintenance ... weave, andthe inner layer was a 100% acrylic satin weave The collar was 80% nylon, 20% elastine jersey knit The structure ofthe garment was crucial to the quality of data obtained, as its textile...
... observation are automatically saved in a tab-delimited file Application ofthe job task analysis tool The time recording software translates the job task categories from the Visual Basic data bank ... MA, SA MA, SA Event +CA2 +SA +MA2 + SA2 +CA -SA -MA Result CA1 stop CA2 start CA → MA SA start MA1 stop MA2 start SA1 stop SA2 start MA stop SA stop CA start SA stop MA → CA MA stop SA stop SA → ... and evaluated statistically and graphically: the number of individual occurrences of each task, mean duration of each occurrence of each task, the total time (in seconds) spent on each task category...
... Academic Alliance The study was funded by the Division of Intramural Research ofthe National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part ofthe National Institutes of Health, USA We also ... http://www.jiasociety.org/content/12/1/3 Table 1: Univariate analysis of variables associated with viral failure in 496 Ugandans on ART at the Infectious Diseases Institute, Kampala, Uganda Variable Total Undetectable viral load N ... Waters L, Kambugu A, Tibenderana H, Meya D, John L, Mandalia S, Nabankema M, Namugga I, Quinn TC, Gazzard B, Reynolds SJ, Nelson M: Evaluation of filter paper transfer of whole-blood and plasma...
... distressing physical aspects of cancer (like pain and functional limitations) are only salient in late stage cancer and are, fortunately, of limited importance to the lives of earlystage cancer patients ... second advantage of PSCAN is that the standard instructions can include a statement about the patient having consented to be contacted for offers of professional help or participation in research ... as a target; the rationale for this decision was to allow us later determination what percentage ofthe total number of eligible patients had actually participated; of all patients who had made...
... (WEMWBS): developmentand UK validation Health Qual of Life Outcomes 2007, 5:63 Watson D, Clark LA, Tellegen A: Developmentand validation of brief measures of positive and negative affect: The PANAS ... process and TYSJ assisted data collection, entry and analysis CS steered the study design, concept and data analysis, interpreted the findings and helped draft the manuscript All authors have read and ... content, taking into account the phrasing ofthe items and their meaning Exploratory factor analysis (EFA): The sample was randomly divided into two halves; one each for EFA and CFA EFA for all...
... decisions throughout the process ofdevelopmentand finalisation ofthe questionnaire They gave their approval at each ofthe milestones ofthedevelopmentand finalisation process The questionnaire ... structure ofthe IDEEL as distinct modules andthe lack of data from PCA and Multi-trait analyses onthe questionnaire as a whole could be raised as limitations, as the purpose of these analyses ... were also asked to provide suggestions on how to reword the instructions, questions and response options Finalisation, scoring and psychometric validation ofthe questionnaire Study population and...