... to increase in the specific fuel consumption The increase in fuel consumption requires the increase of volume and duration of fuel injection Since the fuel was injected at fixed injection timing ... remove some unreacted remainder of methanol and catalyst which if not removed can react and damage storing and fuel carrying parts During washing ester present react with water and can form soap Two ... Comparative performance and emissions studyof a direct injection Diesel engine using blends of Diesel fuel with vegetable oils or bio-diesels of various origins Energy Conversion and Management 2006,...
... HNF assisted in co-ordination of the study, and participated in writing and revising of the manuscript RSF participated in patient enrolment, and participated in writing and revising of the manuscript ... participated in patient enrolment, and participated in writing and revising of the manuscript AGD provided statistical analysis of results and interpretation, and participated in the writing and revising ... wrote drafts and obtained author feedback DKH conceived the study, co-developed the study protocol, undertook primary co-ordination of the study, and participated in writing and revising of the manuscript...
... Guanosine triphosphate HDL High density lipoproteins IP3 Inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate B vii KD Binding affinity, in nM Ki High affinity binding constant in the absence of G-protein KiG High affinity ... Decreased levels of protein kinase C in Alzheimer brain Brain Res 452: 165-174 Flynn,DD, Weinstein,DA, Mash,DC (1991): Loss of high-affinity agonist binding to M1 muscarinic receptors in Alzheimer's ... BRAIN 2.2.1 Distribution of Cholinergic Neurons in the Brain In the mammalian brain, the basal forebrain and pontine cholinergic neurons provide the primary cholinergic innervations to much of...
... 49 -3- Introduction Much of the financial decision making by financial institutions is focuses on risk management Measuring risk and analysing ways of controlling and allocating it require ... are in line with our understanding of the processes, namely that the different financial markets and strategies are more inter-dependent in the event of large market shocks or international financial ... - Index and the Goldman Sachs Commodity Index We also include CSFB High Yield index to incorporate returns available from investing in high yield securities Finally we include the volatility index...
... engaged in agriculture, hunting and forestry and 57 in manufacturing, including the repair of machinery and equipment A total of 80 are in construction activity, 84 are in wholesale and retail ... Orphans and vulnerable children ages 6–14: Survey findings 32 Discussion of findings: OVC ages 6–14 in Letlhakeng 35 OVC ages 15–18 in Letlhakeng: Survey findings 36 Discussion of findings: OVC ... manufacturing (including repair of machinery and equipment), construction, wholesale and retail trade (including repair of motor vehicles and personal household items), hotels and restaurants, and...
... targets) Effects of DNA cis-platination on sequencespecific DNA binding of p73 proteins We tested the in uence of DNA modification with cisplatin on the binding of two p73 isoforms, p73d and p73b, to ... normalized with the intensity of the retarded band resulting from protein binding to the same but unmodified p53DBS Effects of cisplatin DNA modification on sequence-specific binding of the p53 protein ... p53 binding (about 4% for mdm2 and PGM1 and 10% for p21) Sensitivity of the sequence-specific p53 DNA binding to DNA cis-platination depends on the incidence of cisplatin-reactive motifs within...
... animation -with- text instruction increase learning? RQ2 Does using the graphics -with- text instruction increase learning? RQ3 What is the effectiveness of animations -with- text instruction as compared with ... conjunction with written prose for the specific purpose of aiding understanding Learning According to Cooper (1998), learning may be defined as the encoding (storage) of knowledge and/ or skills into ... complex sets of information, integrate new knowledge into existing 13 knowledge structures, facilitate retention of information, and foster the process as of thinking and problem solving which are...
... WO3 nanoparticle film onto the surface of an alumina substrate with two pre-printed gold electrodes being 0.3 mm apart and mm in length and having a Pt heating resistor on the reverse side [31] ... that accumulated with time in the interior of the measurement chamber During days 15–19, the operating temperatures of the sensor were increased, which explains the decrease in the resistance, ... sensitivity in the order of 40 for 100 ppm of ethanol, using a nanocrystalline WO3 gas sensor working at 80 ◦ C In the present work, we used a dynamic operation mode and a WO3 nanoparticle film as sensing...
... engaged in agriculture, hunting and forestry and 57 in manufacturing, including the repair of machinery and equipment A total of 80 are in construction activity, 84 are in wholesale and retail ... Orphans and vulnerable children ages 6–14: Survey findings 32 Discussion of findings: OVC ages 6–14 in Letlhakeng 35 OVC ages 15–18 in Letlhakeng: Survey findings 36 Discussion of findings: OVC ... manufacturing (including repair of machinery and equipment), construction, wholesale and retail trade (including repair of motor vehicles and personal household items), hotels and restaurants, and...
... finding is in line with the general trend in other parts of the world.[10,16] A similarly high level of awareness has also been reported in a national HIV/AIDS and reproductive health survey in ... screening instrument for psychiatric morbidity and validated in a number of studies in Nigeria.[12,13] Fifty-six of the subjects whose scores indicated no psychiatric morbidity were included in ... HIV/AIDS Their main source of information was electronic media (radio and television) The proportion of healthcare providers/institutions as a source of information was small in the groups of patients...
... 3) Interestingly, indwelling stents and gender did not seem to affect HRQOL scores Other studies have indicated that pain associated with indwelling stents interfere with daily activities and ... for surgical intervention for fragmentation of urinary stones during the period ofstudy were invited to participate in the study The comparator group consisted of an equal number of healthy volunteers ... activities and result in reduced QOL, yet no difference in QOL and urinary symptoms and pain were detected using stents of different size [19-21] The studyof Penniston and Nakada reported that...
... described in the latter study were performed in sodium acetate, and these findings are in line with the findings in our study, where a pronounced effect of Cd2+ on the labelling of DTPA-exendin-3 ... NH4Ac, MES and HEPES buffers Figure Radiolabelling of DTPA-exendin-3 with 11 1In Radiolabelling of DTPA-exendin3 with 11 1In at different time points from the production (day 0) of 111InCl3 for ... 11 1In- labelling in MES and 5% for HEPES These latter results could explain the differences in SA of the six compounds used in this study since the labelling of these compounds was performed with 111 In...
... part of the manuscript FB: particepated in the design of the study helped with the statistics SM: participated in the design of the study IS: conceived of the studyand helped with the final ... helpful in the diagnosis of a scaphoid fracture The interpretation of ultrasound is again dependant on the level of experience of the Figure Bone scintigraphy (patient C) of the hands the patient with ... Grover R: Clinical assessment of scaphoid injuries and the detection of fractures J Hand Surg Br 1996, 21(3):341-3 Page of 10 Parvizi J, Wayman J, Kelly P, Moran CG: Combining the clinical signs...
... described in the latter study were performed in sodium acetate, and these findings are in line with the findings in our study, where a pronounced effect of Cd2+ on the labelling of DTPA-exendin-3 ... NH4Ac, MES and HEPES buffers Figure Radiolabelling of DTPA-exendin-3 with 11 1In Radiolabelling of DTPA-exendin3 with 11 1In at different time points from the production (day 0) of 111InCl3 for ... 11 1In- labelling in MES and 5% for HEPES These latter results could explain the differences in SA of the six compounds used in this study since the labelling of these compounds was performed with 111 In...
... Aztec diamond of order We are interested in tilings of hexagons with lozenges, which are rhombi with unit sides and angles of 120 and 60 degrees, and tilings of Aztec diamonds with dominoes, which ... lozenge in exactly one-third of the tilings Proof We compare the result of setting m = n in Corollary 12 with the result of setting m = n in 15 and evaluating the sum by Lemma 16 Computing More ... 1, and f1 = L(g1 ) = x n+1 sinh n x sinh n+1 x 2 L x sinh x Substituting these values of f0 and f1 into the case m = of Lemma 22, and multiplying both sides by n+1 x, completes the proof of...
... ’docking’; and ’cutting-line combinations’ refers to the com- binations of edging and docking lines MATERIALS ANDMETHODS Two heuristic procedures for the edging/docking of flitches were examined The ... grade and volume yielded by each edging and trimming line combination; and 3) select the combination of edging and trimming lines that maximised lumber value " procedure was restricted to producing ... coordinates of flitch; : zmin ,F zmax F minimum and maximum ordinates of flitch; : l minimum grading length; z co- th : j,k z z coordinate of k docking sawline and : th j edger sawline; δ:...
... RT with curative intent were included in the study Other inclusion criteria were no previous RT or surgery of the parotid glands, no history of suffering from malignancies or other diseases of ... feeling There might be an influence of the submandibular glands and/ or the minor salivary glands of the palate In our analysis neither the Dpar nor the Dsubm was conclusively associated with ... the studyand revised the manuscript critically WB made the analysis and interpretation of the data, and has been involved in drafting the manuscript CT participated in the design of the study, ...
... determine the presence or absence of swelling and/ or tenderness of the finger and MTP joints (in all 34 joints per person) One patient with PsA had had joint replacement in MCP joints and total ... vessels; and insertional changes = intratendinous hypoechoic enlargement and/ or intratendinous hyperechoic bands with or without acoustic shadow and/ or periosteal irregularities and/ or intratendinous ... present study was to assess US for the detection of inflammatory and destructive changes in finger and toe joints, tendons, and entheses in patients with PsA by comparison with MRI, x-ray, and clinical...