... those gathered from the start ofthe registry to February 20 05 Data that are incomplete are censored at the time the last reliable information was recorded The censoring was done to avoid having ... among the types of SpA On the contrary, the HR for discontinuation due to lack of efficacy is statistically greater for chronic seronegative arthritis than for the other types of SpA (HR = 6.7 [ 95% ... considered when infusion or injection treatment after the event was not received within fourfold ofthe expected therapeutic interval Under this definition, treatment was discontinued in 55 3 of 1,388...
... to induce colonies in soft agar (CFSA, colony formation in soft agar), and the activity of Tax1 is greater than that of Tax2 [32] The experiments using their chimeric proteins indicated that the ... of HTLV-1-infected cells Competing interests The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions CT, MH and MT carried outthe establishing the cell lines and the ... Thus, the binding of Tax2B+C to PDZ domain-containing proteins is not sufficient to induce IL-2-independent growth Although it is unclear why we could not detect the activity of Tax2 to induce...
... considerably as a result of both the kind of task the learner is engaged in and individual learner preferences (Ellis, 1999: 53 2 -53 3) This list offered by Ellis, R can be considered oneofthe best approaches ... answer the questionnaires and the low rate of return are also other drawbacks of this method Being aware of these drawbacks, the researcher took careful steps in carrying outthe research survey (the ... questionnaires • Indentifying emerging themes inthe questionnaires • Formulating and revising the interview questions • Interviewing a group of informants 45 CHAPTER FOUR: DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION...
... being I hope that Pat and his community will find in these pages something insightful and useful as they continue to pursue their lives inthe singularity that is life in Interior Alaska To them ... 3.2 INTRODUCTION 82 3.3 METHODS 85 3.4 MINTO, AK AND THE MINTO FLATS FOODSHED 85 vii 3.4.1 Subsistence: The Legislative Geography of Native Life in Alaska 89 3 .5 “NEW” MINTO: COMING OUTOFTHE ... of produce were harvested, used by all 27 families inthe village This level of output remains somewhat consistent (400 0 -50 00 lbs) for over 20 years, with exceptions inthe 1 954 -55 and 1 958 -59 ...
... happened, what is happening and what is about to happen – it is about readying for the future and changing the way we think There is no set order to the text or indeed the pictures, although the illustrations ... start typing these words as the next speaker sets up I relax inthe knowledge that I can continue working and thinking irrespective ofthe quality ofthe remaining presenters As it turns outthe next ... similar outcome, whether the vehicles are cars, packets ofbits on optical fibre, or the molecules of a gas in a pipe What is difficult to forecast are all the generating mechanisms and the precise outcomes...
... pool of inactive PSI centres inthe absence of PSI-J in vivo However, the 20% increase inthe pool of inactive PSI complexes inthe absence of PSI-J does not explain the dramatic reduction in PSI ... Clearly the luminal side of PSI is perturbed, probably because Knock -out ofthe J subunit of PSI of destabilization of PSI-F inthe absence of PSI-J, resulting in an increased pool of inactive ... part ofthe Pc-binding site in plants [16] , and it is known that the depletion of PSI-F by antisense suppression ofthe corresponding gene leads to a secondary loss of PSI-N [8], indicating an interaction...
... rRNE-d inthe presence of increasing concentrations of methyl green, a major groove binding drug [41] and distamycin A, a minor groove binding drug [42] Increasing concentrations of distamycin A ... in regenerating rat liver (Eur J Biochem 271) 4 897 A Dist A (mM) Fig Determination ofthe binding site ofof factors interacting with the )148 to )124 region of c-jun (A,B) Effect of distamycin ... guanidine/HCl inthe denaturing buffer to M, 1 .5 M, 0. 75 M, 0.38 M and 0.1 85 M with incubation after each addition The membrane was then incubated in blocking buffer [5% (w/v) BSA in 1· binding...
... with English translation (LDC2005E46), and Ummah (LDC2004T18) 59 The following arethe statistics of these data sets in terms of (sentences/tokens/types): MT03 (663/18, 755 /4, 358 ), MT04 (1, 353 /42,774/8 ,418 ) ... LL) Combination was done by using the union of all additions Ineach setting, the extension phrases are added to the baseline phrase table Our baseline phrase table has 3.5M entries In our experiments, ... sample of 400 sentences containing at least one OOV token extracted from the NIST MTEval data sets There were 686 OOV tokens altogether 40% of OOV cases involved proper nouns 60% involved other...
... confusing the length ofthe row with the numerosity ofthe row In other words, a typical child of this age regards the number of buttons as being the same thing as the length ofthe row they arein ... Metaphors of Memory 151 Sensory Memory 154 The Icon 154 The Echo 156 Short-Term Memory 159 Capacity 159 Coding 160 Retention Duration and Forgetting 161 Retrieval of Information 1 65 Working Memory 169 ... equal the spaced out buttons ofthe model, then as his row was longer thanthe other he removed from the end, thus obtaining the same length: Are they the same?—Yes.—Exactly?—Yes.— (The elements of...
... place of style inthe discipline of composition InOutof Style, therefore, I investigate the state of our current understanding of style inthe field What is missing inthe way that “style” often ... acknowledge the institutional spaces that informed the writing of this book While grounded in theory rather than pedagogy, x OUTOF STYLE Outof Style’s origins clearly benefited from the teaching of ... alone intimates, a dramatic change inthe influence of language theories on composition had occurred inthe intervening years, and part of that shift involved the vastly diminishing influence of...
... the system, they are initially treated as out- of- cell: their receive-codes are thereby estimated blindly, and they are subsequently added to the list of in- cell users Initially, the process is ... number of in- cell plus out- of- cell users is smaller thanthe spreading gain, subspace-based suppression of outof-cell users is possible The assumption of more spreading thanthe total number of users ... that is capable of recovering both in- cell and out- of- cell transmissions, with sole knowledge ofthe in- cell user codes The codes ofthe out- of- cell users and the steering vectors of all users are...
... Kasahara (The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan) One distinguishing feature in these new alignment tools is that they all try to address the cases in which there is a higher level (over 2%) of base-pair ... Poland) described genes2mind.org, an online resource for the genomic profiling of psychoactive drugs The database contains comparisons ofthe effects of various classes of Page of psychoactive drugs ... growth of sequencing data is far outpacing the rate of curation Previously successful models are not meeting the demands of genome biology and, in many historical cases, the majority of annotations...
... inthe iNOSWT mice treated with GW2 74 15 0 These findings support the view that the induction of iNOS contributes to the extension of inflammation inthe model of bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis ... lung injury in an experimental model of carrageenan induced pleurisy [27] Therefore the aim of this study was to investigate the role of iNOS in a model of lung injury induced by bleomycin administration ... administration using iNOSKO mice and iNOSWT mice In addition, we have investigated the effects ofthe systemic administration of GW2 74 15 0 in iNOSWT mice subjected to bleomycin-induced lung injury In particular,...
... higher inthe vasopressin groups thaninthe adrenaline group (discharge: four outof 32 patients [12 .5% ] in group I; five outof 20 patients [ 25% ] in group II; five outof 18 patients [28%] in group ... been granted by the ethical review board ofthe Ministry of Health of Slovenia The study community, inthe region surrounding the city of Maribor in Slovenia, includes a population of 190,000, and ... vasopressin 12 13 14 15 16 17 Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests 18 Authors' contributions GS participated in conceiving and designing the study, performed the...
... magnitude ofthe public health impact of AEDs is potentially dramatic, in terms of both life-saving and ICU resources In summary, the use of AEDs by the average person may be considered oneofthe ... attempts, the ‘hands-off’ intervals between interruption of chest compressions and the delivery ofthe countershock should be limited to only a few seconds [8,20] In all of these areas of concern, ... capable of delivering life-saving critical care Considering that sudden cardiac death due to ventricular fibrillation isoneofthe greatest causes of premature mortality in many societies, the magnitude...
... groups of resuscitated OHCA patients Inthe epinephrine group, patients received mg of epinephrine intravenously every three minutes Inthe vasopressin/epinephrine group, patients received 40 units ... of arrest Home 2 35/ 452 (52 %) 76/146 (52 %) Public place 172/ 452 (38%) 55 /146 (38%) Other 45/ 452 (10%) 15/ 146 (10%) 277/ 452 (61%) 98/146 (67%) 40/ 452 (9%) 16/ 146 (11%) 1 35/ 452 (30%) 0.91 32/146 ... with vasopressin (only or in combination with epinephrine) were compared along with their prognostic value in CPR outcome The results of this study are similar to those ofthe studies of Wenzel and...
... as in adults [ 35] during sepsis or septic shock, indicating a potential role of infection and inflammation inthe release of S-100 protein Due to the high infection rate in patients receiving ... sponsor had no involvement inthe study design, or inthe collection, analysis and interpretation of data, inthe writing ofthe manuscript or inthe decision to submit the manuscript for publication ... to BL = baseline Discussion Inthe present study the administration of MTH did not significantly influence serum levels of S-100 protein in patients surviving non-traumatic out- of- hospital cardiac...
... arrest [6,7] A number of studies have evaluated the efficacy of thrombolysis during out- of- hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation A meta-analysis of these studies, including one prospective and seven ... made regarding the subgroup of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism and the results should not be generalized to the inpatient setting Competing interests The authors declare that they have ... doi:10.1186/cc8906 Cite this article as: Dargin JM, Emlet LL: Thrombolysis during out- ofhospital cardiac arrest: a lesson inthe law of diminishing returns Critical Care 2010, 14:304 ...