... ultimatereality and meaning. ‘Ultimate Reality and Meaning’ is actually a term of artused by interdisciplinary and cross-cultural scholars interested in collectivelypursuing the idea in their studies. ... intimate, and the order of naming and hearing names gen-erally coincides with the unfolding of the parameters of our social space on the Space Axis. Infants begin by responding to their own names (as ... theology and sociology.93It also translatesas ‘the Word’, as in the famous opening line of the Gospel according to John. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word...
... going to workers minus tax payments minus consumption minus investment into physical capital minus costs of investing into physical capital plus interest income from assets accumulated in ... that the optimum rate of investment, as expected, is increasing in the marginal productivity of capital and decreasing in the depreciation rate, the interest rate, and the cost parameter b. ... rate that is incompatible with low discounting and low intertemporal substitution in consumption. Finally Figure 3 shows a shift in the I1(r) line generated by an increase in b. With...
... robotic) space vehicles into ionospheres and atmospheres, communication within and through planetary ionospheres, and survivability in the radiation environments of interplanetary spaceand within ... weather on humans, instrumentation, and communications and spacecraft systems. To that end, input from space physics observations and analysis will help in modeling and developing predictive capabilities ... being both an intrinsic element of exploration and an enabling element: Finding 7 – The Commission finds implementing the space exploration vision will be enabled by scientific knowledge, and...
... Molecular Oncology, Cancer Institute, Chinese Academy of MedicalSciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China3 Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, ChinaIntroductionMicroRNAs ... linesand culturesFive breast carcinoma cell lines were obtained from the CellResource Center of Peking Union Medical College (Beijing,China) and maintained in our laboratory. HEK293T(American ... Du1, Dongxin Lin2 and Zicai Liang11 Laboratory of Nucleic Acid Technology, Institute of Molecular Medicine, Peking University, Beijing, China2 Department of Etiology and Carcinogenesis,...
... Cytotoxicity of organic selenium compounds in human cellsWe examined the cytotoxic effects of selenoureas and selenoamides using three cell lines, HaCaT, HEL, and HEp-2, and PMNs, by the microtiter tetrazoliummethod ... selenium compound in 100 lLofDMEM containing 2% fetal bovine serum at 37 °Cinanatmosphere of 95% air and 5% CO2. PMNs (2 · 104) wereadded to a 96-well microplate and were incubated with100 ... mL)1for 15 min. Samples were added to the reaction mixturecontaining HBSS (pH 7.4), 10 lm scopoletin and 50 lgặmL)1horseradish peroxidase in a 96-well plate. Thedecrease in scopoletin fluorescence...
... includingdouble-stranded DNA, single-stranded DNA, single-stran-ded RNA, and RNAặDNA duplexes [1,2]. As endoGpredominantly resides in mitochondria [1], it has beenthought to be involved in ... digitonin and thendigested with proteinase K. At 500 lgặmL)1digitonin(Fig. 5C, lane 3), Tim23, an inner membrane proteinfacing the intermembrane space, was completely digestedwith proteinase ... (Fig. 5B, lanes3 and 4). This indicates that it is localized in theintermembrane space, because the inner membranesremained intact, protecting mHSP70 (a mitochondrialmatrix protein) from digestion...
... proportional to R and still maintain general coordinate invariance in target space. In fact, weshould distinguish between an explicit R term in the HamiltonianˆH, and an explicit R term in the action ... exponentiate if we introduce two anticom-muting real ghosts bi and ci and one commuting real ghost ai.2Thenthe Berezin integral over b and c yields det gij and the ordinary Gaussianintegral over ... path integral contains a term18R in the potential. However, in susy theoriesˆH is obtained by evaluating17 By definition then, S(int)= S−S(0). Note that S(int)contains terms linearin...
... entire body, as if it were expanding to the size of an elephant and at once contracting to that of a flea, and then expanding again in quick succession. 'Decontamination Chamber,' said ... matter clinging to several of them, and to the interconnecting shafts. Stealthily, the Doctor emerged from hiding and inched his way towards a ladder leading up to the next level. Crouching close ... beginning to glow and to emit the same pulsing hum which had heralded her own awakening. There was a sudden yielding in her face. 'Commander,' she whispered, crossing swiftly into...
... effort in designing, performing, and analyzing the results and conclusion. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.Competing interestsThe authors declare that they have no competing interests.Received: ... to curcumin-inducedapoptosis, followed by Kasumi-1, then KG1a cells.Curcumin decreased Bcl-2 mRNA and protein levels and reduced MMP in both DNR-insensitive and -sensitive AMLcell lines The ... that seen in curcumin-treated cells, suggestingan important role for Bcl-2 in curcumin-induced apop-tosis in these CD34+AML cell lines. Accumulating evidence has shown that curcuminpotentiates...
... lines is included in Add itional File 1 and atime course analysis in Additional File 2. A summary ofthekeyfindingsfocusingonthe24hourtimepointinBRAFV600Emutant cell lines is presented in ... combined in constant ratios to each other. Amongthe 11 BRAFV600Emutant cell lines, in 5 cell lines thecombination was antagonistic andin 6 cell lines it wassynergistic (Figure 1b). In two ... of the combination of metformin and vemurafenib in several cell lines, the combination ofvemurafenib and metformin should not be consideredclinically until a more detailed understanding of theirdifferential...
... Engineering, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA, 2Center for Space Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA, 3Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cleveland ... The maintenance of the knee joint in a flexedposition during spaceflight may result in a similar flexorbias in the estimation of joint position, one that has beenobserved in the elbow joint ... determined bymeasuring the amplitude of continuous motion in onedirection, thus representing a monotonically increasing(extension) or decreasing (flexion) knee angle, as demon-strated in Figure...
... ArticleA Nonlinear Decision-Based Algorithm forRemoval of Strip Lines, Drop Lines, Blotches, BandMissing and Impulses in Images and VideosS. Manikandan and D. EbenezerDig ital Signal Processing Laboratory, ... removal ofdrops lines, strip lines, white bands, black bands, blotches, and impulses with minimum of blurring is developed. Theperformance is evaluated in terms of MSE, PSNR, and IEF.The performance ... and L. Corte-Real, “Removal of blotches and line scratches from film and video sequences using a digitalrestoration chain,” in Proceedings of the IEEE-EURASIP Work-shop on Nonlinear Signal and...
... of Finland (un-der Project no. 116423, “Understanding and Mitigation ofAnalog RF Impairments in Multiantenna Transmission Sys-tems”), Tampere Graduate School in Information Science and Engineering ... (5 )and( 6), assuming ideal radio transmitters and receivers. Incorporating next the general TX and RX I/Qimpairment models in (3) into the considered STC-OFDMsystem setup, the corresponding ... used also in [16] in single-carrierSTTD system context with time domain compensation processing. Hindawi Publishing CorporationEURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and NetworkingVolume...