mechanism of action of niacin implications for atherosclerosis and drug discovery

Health-related quality of life of elderly living in nursing home and homes in a district of Iran: Implications for policy makers pdf

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 14:20

... affect the QoL of the Iranian elderly Senescence for some elderly people is a phase of development and satisfaction, whereas for others is a negative stage of life As determinants of a good QoL ... 46, 57–66 19 Mokhtari F and Ghasemi N (2011) Comparison of elderly quality of life and mental health living in nursing homes and members of retired of Shiraz city Salmand: Iranian J Ageing 5, ... GR, Kusuma YS and Babu BV (2010) Healthrelated quality of life of elderly living in the rural community and homes for the elderly in a district of India: Application of the short form 36 (SF-36)...

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Rural and Micro Finance Regulation in Ghana: Implications for Development and Performance of the Industry ppt

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 21:20

... Rural and Micro Finance Regulation in Ghana: Implications for Development and Performance of the Industry By William F Steel & David O Andah June 2003 Foreword his country study is one of three ... Annex 1: Microfinance Legislation in Uganda and Ethiopia 40 Annex 2: Evolution of Legal Framework for RMFIs 43 Annex 3: Summary of Laws and Regulations for RMFIs and Businesses ... Ghana: Implications for Development and Performance of the Industry William F Steel and David O Andah I Background A Introduction The purpose of this paper is to assess how the policy, le gal and...

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Báo cáo y học: " Multiple functions for CD28 and cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 during different phases of T cell responses: implications for arthritis and autoimmune disease" pot

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:23

... regulator of CTLA-4 function and dissociates from CTLA-4 upon ligand binding The ligands are the dimeric CD80 and the monomeric CD86 Binding of CD80 to the divalent CTLA-4 leads to the formation of ... the splicing of CTLA-4 mRNA; interestingly, this results in a lower expression of the soluble form of CTLA-4 mRNA The authors of the study speculate that a reduced interaction of B7 and soluble ... polymorphism of the CTLA-4 gene affecting CTLA-4 splicing in exon An A→G transition leads to the skipping of exon 2, resulting in an increase in the expression of a ligandindependent isoform of CTLA-4...

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Báo cáo khoa học: " Radiation-induced skin injury in the animal model of scleroderma: implications for post-radiotherapy fibrosis" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 09:22

... the American College of Radiology, American College of Surgeons, College of American Pathologists, and Society of Surgical Oncology: Standards for diagnosis and management of invasive breast carcinoma ... after two fractions of 30 Gy Radiation-induced Leg Contraction Measurements of radiation-induced leg contraction in TSK and C57BL/6 mice starting at two months and continuing to the end of the study ... Acute and Chronic Skin Reaction Acute skin reactions were initially similar for the TSK and C57BL/6 parental mouse strains For example, skin injuries up to six weeks following 60 Gy (2 fractions of...

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Báo cáo y học: "κ The roles of the classical and alternative nuclear factor-κB pathways: potential implications for autoimmunity and rheumatoid arthritis" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 10:23

... thymus and (for DCs) in the periphery (draining lymph nodes and spleen) Several authors have shown that NF-κB is required for the development of mTECs and organization of the thymic stroma, and ... absence of mature mTECs, and induction of autoimmunity [39,41] (for review [44,45]) TRAF6 activates the classical pathway (and activation of AP1 transcription factors) after stimulation of members of ... needed for B-cell maturation and for protection of otherwise negatively selected B cells It is also needed for plasma cell differentiation and survival, and it is these cells that are responsible for...

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Báo cáo y học: "Neutrophils exhibit distinct phenotypes toward chitosans with different degrees of deacetylation: implications for cartilage repair" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 14:21

... used to generate a standard curve The value '% release of MPO' corresponds to the ratio of the amount of MPO released/the total amount of released and cellular MPO For the lactoferrin assay, PMNs ... use of chitosan in clinical applications, it is therefore critical to address the effect of DDA on the ability of chitosan to activate PMNs and to compare different preparations of chitosan (for ... destruction of cartilage in the articular joints [1] Because it is one of the main causes of disability, this form of arthritis is a burden to both society and the patient The incidence of OA increases...

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Báo cáo y học: "Uses, traditional management, perception of variation and preferences in ackee (Blighia sapida K.D. Koenig) fruit traits in Benin: implications for domestication and conservatio" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:21

... to the Guinean forests of West Africa The fleshy arils of the ripened fruits are edible Seeds and capsules of the fruits are used for soap-making and for fishing, and all parts of the tree have ... their land for its utility as medicine and myth; use of the dried, boiled or fried aril; favour the use of the soap and as repellent; they perceived variation in fruit size and shape, seed size and ... analyses of the physical composition of arils from Toukountouna (North-West Benin) have shown that it includes 46% of oil, 47% of fibres and 3% of proteins [10] The food value of 100 g of raw arils...

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Báo cáo y học: "Folklore and traditional ecological knowledge of geckos in Southern Portugal: implications for conservation and scienc" doc

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22

... consists of 28 species of reptiles and 17 species of amphibians [42] that exhibit a wide variety of shapes, colors, behaviors and lifestyles, The distribution of Iberian herpetofauna is profoundly ... source of southern Portuguese gecko folklore and TEK, as well as their possible impact on future scientific studies of geckos and their conservation Page of Natural and Cultural History of Geckos and ... TEK and folklore play a beneficial role in nature conservation, such as the importance of taboos and social norms for the conservation of species and habitats [5-9], the importance of folklore and...

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báo cáo khoa học: " Characterisation of the legume SERK-NIK gene superfamily including splice variants: Implications for development and defence" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 11:21

... step of at 95°C, 40 cycles of 95°C for 30 s, 52°C for 30 s and 72°C for 60 s, and then cycle of 72°C for PCR products were cloned into pGEM Easy vector (Promega) and sequenced Sequencing of four ... each of dATP, dCTP, dGTP, dTTP and μM SYTO9 fluorescent dye (Invitrogen) PCR cycling conditions were 94°C for min, followed by 40 cycles of 94°C for 15 s, 60°C for 30 s and 72°C for 30 s For MtSERK3 ... 256-fold for the forward primers and 1024-fold for the reverse primers, with a predicted amplicon size of around 446 bp Degenerate PCR was performed on cDNA and genomic DNA using a μM concentration of...

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báo cáo khoa học: " The implications of trade liberalization for diet and health: a case study from Central America" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 14:21

... availability and price of meat and processed foods, many of which are energy-dense and high in fats, sugars and salt Consumption of foods high in fat, salt and sugar, as well as consumption of animal ... imports of chocolate, candy, cookies and pastries and popcorn from the United States into Central America grew in the early 1990s, and of potato and other chips in the late 1990s (Figure 10) As of ... sugar-based candy and chocolate) and popcorn There are no data on total availability of snacks in the countries, but expenditure data in two of the largest Page of 15 (page number not for citation...

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Báo cáo y học: " Contamination of clinical specimens with MLVencoding nucleic acids: implications for XMRV and other candidate human retroviruses" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 01:20

... claims of MLV-related viruses in prostate cancer and CFS patients Future assessments of the prevalence of XMRV should include more rigorous PCR and phylogenetic tests to exclude the possibility of ... Contamination of clinical specimens with MLV-encoding nucleic acids: implications for XMRV and other candidate human retroviruses Retrovirology 2010 7:112 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and ... support for contamination in previous studies of XMRV Finally, Hué and colleagues [11] present multiple lines of evidence suggesting that contamination has occurred repeatedly in previous studies of...

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Báo cáo y học: "Distribution patterns of small-molecule ligands in the protein universe and implications for origin of life and drug discovery" doc

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 08:20

... bio-ligands Ligands and theand2 of bio-ligands and binding ATP, ligands Additionalfor file 1ownerships of metabolism-relevantADP and block numbers of for proteins folds that bindligands ligands them ... molecules; Ligands, sc-PDB-derived ligands; Ligands (≤ 3), ligands covering ≤ folds; Ligands (4-9), ligands covering 4-9 folds; Ligands (≥ 10), ligands covering ≥ 10 folds Implications for tracing ... LIGAND: chemical database for enzyme reactions Bioinformatics 1998, 14:591-599 Shin JM, Cho DH: PDB-Ligand: a ligand database based on PDB for the automated and customized classification of ligandbinding...

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Báo cáo sinh học: " Estimation of relatedness among non-pedigreed Yakutian cryo-bank bulls using molecular data: implications for conservation and breed management" pps

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 13:21

... analyses This work was performed as a part of the Russian in Flux-research programme of the Academy of Finland and was financially supported by the Academy of Finland The office space provided by ... correction) The bias for rW for UN pairs was downwards, while that for rW and rQG in the category of PO was upwards (Additional file 3) The performance of rK was very similar to that of rW (results ... breed for future cattle breeding actions as well as for scientific and cultural purposes Maintaining genetic variability and avoiding inbreeding are of great importance in the management of small...

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An investigation on CTU second – year EFL students’ misuse of collocations categorized by parts of speech and implications for yeaching and learning

Ngày tải lên : 15/10/2014, 12:26

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catalytic activity and reaction mechanism of au,tio2 for the reduction of nox by propene

Ngày tải lên : 13/11/2014, 05:57

... fulfillment of requirements for a doctoral degree of engineering Catalytic activity and reaction mechanism of Au/TiO2 for the reduction of NOx by propene By Nguyen Quang Long 06D51501 (Supervised by Professor ... the reaction mechanism of the SCR by propene over Au/TiO2 To understand the mechanistic effect of the additional CeO2 and Mn2O3 This thesis consists of seven chapters, and the summary of each ... conversion to N2 and (b) C3H6 conversion to CO2 49 Figure 4-3 Activity of the catalysts for the oxidation of NO to NO2 50 Figure 4-4 XRD patterns of singles and mixtures of 1%Au/TiO2 and MOx...

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Tài liệu Dictionary of Applied Math for Engineers and Scientists doc

Ngày tải lên : 10/12/2013, 12:15

... the righthand side of a formal reaction equation Comment: Formal reaction equations represent two sets of molecular species, one written on the left and the other on the right-hand side of the equation ... coordinates of the point x base for a topology A collection B of open sets of a topological space T is a base for the topology of T if each open set of T is the union of some members of B base ... thermodynamic, kinetic, and dynamic parameters describing the reactions singly and composed together; and labels giving the names of reactions, molecules, and subnetworks V is the bipartite set of vertices:...

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Tài liệu Management of continual improvement for facilities and activities: A structured approach doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 11:20

... safety performance; • Improved stakeholder satisfaction; • Reduced outage cost and duration; and, • Increased number of project teams and higher degree of staff involvement Establish a charter for ... improvement; and, who uses the output of the process The terms of reference (See Annex V for an example of a typical Terms of Reference) for the process improvement project team should be developed and ... – A check sheet is simply a form on which categories of information and the number of occurrences of each category is collected systematically and recorded in a uniform manner to aid analysis...

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanism of dihydroneopterin aldolase NMR, equilibrium and transient kinetic studies of the Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli enzymes docx

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 00:20

... We ran the forward reaction (the formation of HP) using both DHNP and DHMP as the substrates and the reverse reaction (the formation of DHNP and DHMP) with HP and GA For the forward reaction, three ... each for DHNP and DHMP were used For the reverse reaction, the concentration of HP was ﬁxed, and eight concentrations of GA were used for the SaDHNA-catalyzed reaction and six concentrations of ... deprotonation and reprotonation of C2¢ Whether the epimerase reaction follows the same reaction intermediate as that of the aldolase reaction or the mechanism of deprotonation and reprotonation of C2¢...

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The Health Benefits of Physical Activity for Girls and Women ppt

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 13:20

... health and well-being of girls and women Recognition of the complexity of the dimensions of well-being and the determinants of health has led to the development of a range of theoretical models and ... point for the development of a richer understanding of the links between physical activity and the health and well-being of girls and women A Project Purpose and Limitations The Health Benefits of ... person and environment and determines both sources of stress and appraisals of stress For example, sources and perceptions of competitive stress and coping processes may be quite different for girl...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Selectivity of pyruvate kinase for Na+ and K+ in water/dimethylsulfoxide mixtures docx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 02:20

... DG°t and DG°b are )3.0 and )14.56 kJÆmol)1 for Na+ and )2.01 and )22.6 kJÆmol)1 for K+) We found that in presence of dimethylsulfoxide, the factor that determines the afﬁnity and selectivity of ... monovalent cations and Mg2+ in pyruvate kinase, we determined the kinetics of saturation for Na+ and K+ in presence of 1.35 and 6.46 mM Mg2+free (Fig 3) With 6.46 mM Mg2+free, the Kapp and V for Na+ were ... Mg2+, the Ki values for Na+ and for Mg2+ were 0.22 mM and 0.41 mM, respectively In the competition of Mg2+ with K+, the Ki for Mg2+ was 4.38 mM Therefore, in comparison to Na+ and Mg2+, there is...

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