... Chung
Division of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine,
Department of Internal Medicine; Department of
Radiology
*
, Seoul National University College of
Medicine, Seoul; Department of Radiology
, ... Academy
of Medical Sciences
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Problems of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in
Elderly Patients
To identify differences in the clinical, radiologic, and microbiologic features of pul-
monary ... (<64 yr) and elderly (
≥
65 yr), we performed
a retrospective analysis of the medical charts and chest radiographs of 207 young
and 119 elderly pulmonary TB patients. Hemoptysis and a febrile...
... a shift of the
labour supply curve, and this may tend to increase or decrease the
effects of the tax rate increase on the quantity of labour supplied and
the quantity of leisure demanded.
... to the economy of displacing $50
worth of private consumption and $50 worth of private investment:
•
the loss of $50 worth of private consumption costs $50
•
the $50 worth of private investment ... estimate of the valueof information.
The valueof information rises as:
•
the initial capital cost, K, rises;
•
the return in the low price environment, R
L
, falls;
•
the probability of a low...
... central part of South-East Asia and occupies a total land
area of 330,434 square kilometres. The land mass comprises three main components:
Peninsular Malaysia and the two states of Sabah and Sarawak, ... overall development plans and land use
decisions.
• Department of Town and Country Planning (Ministry of Local
Government)
Controls land use patterns and pace of development as the Department ... the standards and procedures for handling the various
types of domestic and industrial wastes.
Stakeholders and Water Resource Management
The conservation, use, and management of water...
... Global and simul-
taneous analysis of the experimental data by grafit soft-
ware allowed computation of the pK
a
values of the two
groups both in the free and substrate-bound species of
thrombin ... K
d
values of 22 ± 1.5 and
24 ± 2.6 m
M for WT and DK9 thrombin, respectively. The vertical
bars are the standard errors of the measurements.
Functions of the thrombin A-chain R. De Cristofaro ... in the A-chain of thrombin [1,2]. Measure-
ments of the pH dependence of both steady-state ami-
dase activity and binding of the high-affinity inhibitor
a-NAPAP showed pK
a
values of the catalytic...
... aggregate high -value and low -value poultry products. If the aggregate price of
high -value poultry, which is a function of the price of imports and the domestic price of
high -value poultry, ... aggregate price of low -value poultry,
consumers will increase their consumption of low -value poultry and decrease their
consumption of high -value poultry. At the top-level of the demand system, ... assumed values of
2
σ
,
3
σ
, and
4
σ
are 0.5, 2.5 and 10 respectively.
b
The abbreviations DHV, IHV, DLV, and ILV stand for domestic high -value poultry products,
imported high -value poultry...
... Expressing all of
the values that are exchanged in terms of a common medium of exchange, or money, allows different
sets of products or services to be compared in terms of a single standard ofvalue (e.g., ... goods and services now rather than in the future.
Time Valueof Money and Investment Analysis:
Table of Contents
Part I.
Introduction 1
Basic Concepts and Terminology 3
Categories of Time Valueof ... 16
8
Conceptualization and Solution of Time Valueof Money Problems
The two necessary phases of solving time valueof money problems are: 1) correctly identifying
which type of problem exists and what factor...
... study of microRNAs in silico and in vivo: diagnostic and
therapeutic applications in cancer
Scott A. Waldman
1
and Andre Terzic
2
1 Departments of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics and ... CLL,
promoting the survival of leukemia cells [31]. Indeed,
there is a reciprocal relationship between the expres-
sion of miR-15a and miR-16-1 andof Bcl-2, and the
heterologous production of these miRNAs ... miRNAs may be a particularly rich source
of diagnostic, prognosticand predictive information
as biomarkers in cancer [8,26,52]. Differential produc-
tion of miRNAs compared with their normal adja-
cent...
... prevention and control of HPAI
Rural livelihood and biosecurity of
smallholder poultry producers and
poultry value chain
Gender and socio-economic impacts of
highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and ... cultivated land: 0–0.20ha
Type of house: A small house
(cottage) close to the ground, 3 m
x 4 m, and leaf roof.
Number of cattle: None
Means of transportation:
0–1 set of bicycles
Number of chickens ... x 5 m, leaf/zinc roof and
bamboo wall.
Number of cattle: 0 – 2 cows
Means of transportation: 0–2 set
of bicycles and 0–1 set of
motorbike for motor taxi driver
Number of chickens raised:...
...
Number of
mice cleared of
trypanosomes
Number
of mice
killed
Number of
mice cleared of
trypanosomes
Numbe
r of
mice
killed
Number of
mice cleared
of
trypanosomes
Number
of mice ...
Number of
mice cleared of
trypanosomes
Number
of mice
killed
Number of
mice cleared of
trypanosomes
Numbe
r of
mice
killed
Number of
mice cleared
of
trypanosomes
Number
of mice ...
Number of
mice cleared of
trypanosomes
Number
of mice
killed
Number of
mice cleared of
trypanosomes
Numbe
r of
mice
killed
Number of
mice cleared
of
trypanosomes
Number
of mice...
... manuscript and coordinating the flow of paper, e-mails and phone calls
between four countries and seven time zones, we owe our thanks to our assistants, Marlies Zwaan
and Betsy Bellingrath. Geoff Andersen ... Giessen and Claudio Campuzano, and to
N
ancy Marcus Land and her staff at Publications Development Company for copyediting and
p
roduction.
Finally, thank you to Maggie Copeland, Melissa Koller, and ... as the cost of corporate headquarters activities and the valueof nonoperating investments. Exhibit 2.7 shows the '&apos ;value buildup" the team used to
compare the total value to EG's...
... only the capacity of self-re newal but
also of differentiation and maturation [7,8]. This subpopu-
lation of cancer cells may be similar to stem cells or stem-
like cells. Oct4 and Sox2 have been ... carcinogen-
esis and tumor progression and may be used as an indica-
tor of the patient prognosis [13-15,18,19].
In the present study, we found an assoc iation between
the expression of Oct4 and lymphoi ... NG, HXL, LG, TJ, and XYC carried out the cases collection, NG, XW and
HMX carried out the immunohistochemical staining work, NG, XSX and YL
analyzed results. TK and WHH conceived of the study, participated...