... Diseases and Disorders oftheHumanBrain Although the exact cause of most mental illnesses is unknown, it is becoming clear that many of these conditions are caused by a combination of genetic, biological, ... volumes ofthe head and medial surface ofthe hippocampus and the dorsal and ventral surfaces ofthe amygdala Volumes of these subregions declined with age in the GTS group but not in controls, so the ... College of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA Introduction The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is part ofthe frontal lobes lying just behind the forehead and is one ofthe most important areas in thebrain This brain...
... ofthe slope ofthe linear part ofthe Logan plot, curvature ofthe plot throughout the duration of scanning impairs the estimation ofthe binding potential (see Figure 3) Since the binding of ... fulfilled by the radioligand Conclusion: The reference tissue method is appropriate for estimating the binding potential of [N-methyl-11C]mirtazapine in regions ofthehumanbrain so that the binding ... 2.5 E 0.5 a See the legend of Table for a description ofthe methods The nonparametric statistical comparison (z-scores) in the table reflects the degree of difference between the binding potential...
... density foam box The foam collapses under their weight and when they step out ofthe box there is a fairly close negative ofthe shape of their foot left in the foam The box can then either be filled ... manufacture the orthotics, this approach reduces the number of steps in the process as well as removing many ofthe sources ofhuman error There are alternative methods of obtaining the shape ofthe ... directly on the 3D representations ofthe foot obtained by surface scanning The software, as well as matching the shape ofthe foot sole, allows the user to alter the shape and thickness ofthe orthotic...
... hospital, seven of whom were not evaluable because of death soon after initiation of APC Ofthe 34 remaining patients, nine had major bleeding episodes The clinical characteristics of these 34 patients ... associated with the risk of a bleeding event (P = 0.02, odds ratio = 23.5, 95% confidence interval = 1.75–315) Ofthe five patients with ALD who had bleeding episodes, four died within 28 days of drug ... and for bleeding These data suggest that they may be at greatly increased risk for bleeding while receiving APC Because such patients were excluded from the major clinical trials of APC, it may...
... (EEG) to measure the speed of visual processing in thebrain 1.2 Properties ofthe visual system in primate and humanbrain 12 1.2.1 Hierarchical organisation ofthe visual system ... REVIEW The ease with which humans can recognise complex objects in a fraction of second is perhaps one ofthe most striking abilities ofthehumanbrain When visual information travels from the ... 1999), the PL face patch ofthe IT cortex (Issa & DiCarlo, 2012), as well as other IT regions ofthe cortex (Matsumoto, et al., 2005) Also, microstimulation of sites in the lower bank ofthe STS...
... asked how they would rate their general feeling of well-being over the last days on a scale of to 6, with being as bad as it could be Profile P Equals the mean ofthe scores recorded mental) of a ... latter setting, the W-BQ12 was not found to be responsive The authors of this latter study attributed the lack of responsiveness ofthe W-QB12 to two possible causes: either the socioeconomically ... prior to this being given to the patient to score Therefore, the patient was aware ofthe symptoms they had previously nominated, but not the previous score Each ofthe four items is rated on a...
... almost all ofthe OLP epithelium The count was performed by two investigators without knowledge of whether the samples were control or experimental The total number of basal and suprabasal epithelial ... PermountTM Negative controls consisted of omission ofthe primary or the secondary antibody or primary incubation in the presence of non-immunized rabbit serum instead ofthe primary antibody Cell quantification ... of hMSH2 Therefore, the reduced expression of hMSH2 protein could make the epithelium of OLP more susceptible to DNA mutation, making it prone to oral squamous cell carcinoma development Further...
... referring to parts ofthehuman body The position of proverbs referring to part ofthehuman body Parts ofthehuman body 21 21 21 The classification of parts ofthehuman body according ... diversified (multiple form) The classification of parts ofthehuman body according to the position In the system ofthe proverbs, the system of words referring to parts ofthehuman body is divided ... functions: the function of comprehension, the aesthetic function, the function of education, the words about parts ofhuman body are used to form the meaning of proverbs, therefore, they become...
... earth The hand of a child - The hand of a lock The heart of a man - The heart of a matter 37 The tongue of a man - The tongue of a shoe The tooth of a person - The tooth of a comb The head of a ... hands of a farm 13 The heel of a person - The heel ofthe hand 14 One's leg - The leg of a trip 15 One's brain - The brains of a family 16 The bosom of a person - The bosom ofthe church 17 The ... associations in the following groups of meanings for the same words Define the type of transference which has taken place The eye of a man - The eye of a potato The bowel of a person - The bowel ofthe earth...
... product of PRPP from the crystallization solution ing 81 compounds of substrates, products and regulators of other enzymes in thehuman nucleotide metabolism (Table S1) The library can then be ... conformation change, then allowing the purine base to bind in accordance with the mechanism ofhuman HPRT [19,25] This conclusion can be made based on the lack of thermal shifts when only the bases were ... spectrophotometric methods Because the enzymatic activity of PRTFDC1 towards hypoxanthine and guanine is only 0.26% and 0.09%, respectively, ofthe activity of HPRT, the role ofthe PRTFDC1 in purine...
... monomer of poly(dT), showing that the changes were mainly due to the binding ofthe first DNA, while the binding ofthe second DNA had less influence (Fig 5A) To ensure that the estimation ofthe protein:poly(dT) ... in these eukaryotic and archaeal proteins (Fig 1A) Like the case of bacterial RecA, the L1 and L2 loops ofthe eukaryotic Rad51 proteins face A Roles ofthe HsRad51 L1 and L2 loops inside of their ... precision of 3% The changes occurring upon the addition ofthe element are noted in parentheses ND, not determined Y Matsuo et al ciation, like the case of Tyr188 of Xenopus laevis Rad51 [28] These...
... the isoform of translation products through the determination ofthe first exon in KLK11 mRNA (summarized in Fig 2A) Detection ofthe first exon in each KLK11 mRNA reflects the promoter use in the ... both isoforms were secreted from cells Hence, the promoter useofthe KLK11 gene appears to link to the splicing pathway of KLK11 mRNAs and to regulate the trafficking of KLK11 isoforms in the trans-Golgi ... isoform 1, although the primary transcript contained exons 1b and 1c Transcript encoded another type of KLK11, isoform 2, despite the presence of exon 1c The secretory pathways of KLK11 isoforms...
... functionality and phylogeny However, the nature ofthe connections between these factors needs to be understood at the level ofthe protein domain The global properties ofthe HTFN topology are partially ... estimated that there are 2000–3000 [21,23] Such an increase in the number of TFs is associated with higher control of gene regulation [24] Interestingly, such an increase is based on theuseofthe same ... graph of N ¼ 230 interacting human TFs was obtained (Fig 1) This can be understood as the architecture ofthe regulatory backbone It provides a topological view ofthe interaction patterns among the...
... funds The number of households owning mutual funds decreased slightly in 2011 The percentage of U.S households owning mutual funds has stayed about the same since 2002 The current estimate ofthe ... Households owning mutual funds in 1980 through 1986 were estimated by dividing the total number of household accounts by the number of accounts per household Beginning in 1987, the incidence of ... 55 to 64 65 or older Age of head of household 1 Age is based on the age ofthe sole or co-decisionmaker for household saving and investing For the complete time series of data from 1994 through...
... Households owning mutual funds in 1980 through 1986 were estimated by dividing the total number of household accounts by the number of accounts per household Beginning in 1987, the incidence of ... 55 to 64 65 or older Age of head of household1 Age is based on the age ofthe sole or co-decisionmaker for household saving and investing For the complete time series of data from 1994 through ... Indeed, much ofthe growth in the number of households owning mutual funds through tax-deferred accounts has occurred among those for whom this is their only form of fund ownership Ofthe 49.3 million...
... cells The positions ofthe molecular size markers (kDa) are indicated to the left and right ofthe (C) and (D), respectively, whilst the position ofthe Oct-1 (98 kDa approximately) and the two ... in Fig In order to gain further insights into the modes of regulation of TPb, the aim ofthe current study was to map the minimal transcriptional unit and to identify the key regulatory elements ... regions of Prm3 The following lists the identities ofthe Prm3 gene fragments and corresponding plasmids generated in either pGL3Basic (pGL3b) or pGL3Enhancer (pGL3e) vectors and the identity of the...
... affinities to the protein of interest In the case ofthe rpL32 fragment or the (GCC)9 sequence, there are several repeated ZF5-binding sites within a single oligonucleotide Therefore, the affinity of those ... Identification of a GC element in the promotor ofthe murine L32 ribosomal protein L32 gene and the 3¢-terminal region ofthehuman apolipoprotein A-I gene, capable of binding with murine and human cells ... obtained from the Cell Culture Bank ofthe Institute of Cytology, Russian Academy of Sciences Human embryonic fibroblast cells were obtained from the Institute of Influenza, Russian Academy of Medical...
... of MUC5AC Fig Mapping ofthe 45M1, 166M1 and 2-12M1 epitopes on the C-terminal cysteine-rich part ofhuman MUC5AC The upper part ofthe figure shows a schematic representation of full- length human ... fragment The lower part ofthe figure shows an alignment ofthe N-terminal MUC5AC sequences of M-MUC5AC-CH-long and M-MUC5AC-CHshort and the corresponding sequences of human, rat and mouse MUC5AC ... cysteine-rich part Further localization ofthe epitopes of 45M1, 2-12 M1 and 166M1 In order to further locate the epitopes ofthe hitherto unmapped 45M1, 2-12M1 and 166M1, these mAbs were screened...