... 5% solutions) using a standard sample holder A Gemini sampling accessory was used to collect horizontal attenuated total re¯ectance (ATR) spectra using a standard ZnSe crystal (angle of incidence ... [28] [32] e [24] e Liquid 1H NMR Solid state CP/MAS 13C NMR Samples obtained from native b-chitin Obtained by reacetylation of chitosan Obtained by deproteinisation of squid pen meal with NaOH M ... solid-state NMR as absolute techniques IR spectra of the structural units of these polymers validated the choice of baselines and characteristic bands The bands at 1650 and 1320 cm 21 were chosen...
... conditions, especially geo-environmental factors, will provide a basic background for sustainable coastal planning and natural resources management in Quang Ninh Province in the long-term Additionally, ... Quality Standards So, the sediments in peanut-worm flats in Quang Ninh are still not yet polluted by heavy metals The content of some heavy metals (except for Fe) in water is lower than standard ... parameters as pH, salinity and the dilution by freshwater The research results can provide a basic background for sustainable coastal planning and natural resources management in Quang Ninh Province...
... tree nutrition and fresh needle total nitrogen content Our findings concerning total nitrogen (%) contents of L + F layers (Table 3) reveal similarity with Niklińska and Klimek (2006), who emphasized ... Weight (g/m ) Organic matter (%) H Total 0.234 –0.275 –0.012 –0.342* –0.597** Organic matter (g/m2) 0.17 –0.543** –0.092 Total nitrogen (%) 0.368* –0.203 Total nitrogen (g/m2) 0.360* –0.409* pH ... and oak stands University of Istanbul Pub No 1973, Faculty of Forestry Pub No 204 Istanbul, Press Ta Matbaasi: 48 (In Turkish) JACKSON M.L., 1962 Soil Chemical Analysis London, Constable and...
... “quantitative” in nature Hence, further study can uncover more about students’ learning approach on “qualitative” subjects Instructors also play important role Teaching style of supporting understanding ... learn? Using the Learning and Study Process Questionnaires Hong Kong: Hong Kong University, 1992 [10] Biggs, J B., Teaching for quality learning at university Buckingham: The Open University Press, ... learning processes within ability groups Educational Psychology, (1984) 21 [12] Biggs, J.B., Teaching for Quality Learning, Buckingham: Open University Press, 2003 [13] Ramsden, P., Learning...
... metal stamping, fabrication and metalworking, have important implications for a broad range of blue collar industrial operations Although these industries expose workers to metallic fume, metalworking ... metalworking, metal fabrication 64 75 Transportation Transportation 37 26 Cleaning/beauty care Beauty salon/hair care 25 14 Dry cleaning, laundry Bars/gambling 11 16 Mining Power Generation/distribution ... both were not statistically significant (Table 6, model 5) For automotive plastics the estimate of a doubling of risk for one year of prior farm work was not statistically significant (OR=2.31,...
... (CD45+) using a single staining Page of 11 (page number not for citation purposes) Consumption of MPs by soluble PLA2 We hypothesized that because MPs contain accessible anionic phospholipids such ... & Therapy Vol 11 No Sellam et al representative staining is in Figure Results from the two measurements showed a significant positive correlation for total MPs (r = 0.72, P = 0.001) as well as ... containing a mix of fluorescent microbeads of various diameters (0.5, 0.9 and 3.0 μm), was used for initial settings and before each experiment to measure Page of 11 (page number not for citation...
... (DDAVP) was taken as a surrogate marker of suspected CDI Finally, data concerning ICU complications, ICU mortality and inhospital mortality were also collected All subjects received standard care ... intensive care unit stay Serum stay sodium (Na) values measured during intensive care unit (ICU) days when desmopressin acetate (DDAVP) was not administered (red dots) and when DDAVP was administered ... Parma University Medical School Hospital, a tertiary academic referral institution The ICU contains 20 general intensive care beds, staffed with fulltime intensive care specialists The unit provides...
... http://ccforum.com/content/14/2/R42 Page of 10 Table NIRS data of skeletal muscle tissue oxygenation (StO2) during vascular occlusion test in patients with heart failure and additional sepsis NIRS data All (n = 52) Basal ... without dobutamine in NIRS data SvO2 correlated significantly with ScvO2 (Pearson correlation 0.659, P = 0.001; Figure 1); however, Bland Altman analysis showed a clinically important difference between ... dobutamine There was no difference between patients treated with or without dobutamine in additional hemodynamic support (Table 2) Patients treated with dobutamine had a lower cardiac index (Table...
... pathomechanical abnormality, there has been little or no discerning study performed on the mechanical properties of, for instance, the normal articular cartilage beneath the meniscus Biomechanical ... gait data of four subjects in walking A1 - A16 and deep flexion (squatting) 9.1.1 Walking gait and forces data 9.1.2 Stairclimbing gait and forces data 9.1.3 Squatting gait and forces data 9.1.4 ... Speed and other gait data 9.1.5 External flexion-extension moment data 9.1.6 Typical moment arms obtained: comparison between walking, stairclimbing and squatting 9.2 B Details on the loading apparatus...
... illness index (NACA) [16] (Table 1) score of or higher We recorded data from the pre-hospital patient charts, as well as in-hospital data from the patient records The data included the type of airway ... collection and recording of the study data Statistics Data were recorded into a database designed with File Maker (FileMaker Inc., Santa Clara, CA, USA) We used Table National Committee on Aeronautics ... for prehospital ETI in patients with severe trauma, there are several limitations to our audit The data were collected retrospectively, which always entails some limitations in data quality Future...
... Disease manifestations or 'diagnostic data' e.g., which clinical signs of metritis can be seen or scored should be clearly distinguished from treatment records or 'intervention data' In the Danish ... manual (consult table to see the scorings of metritis) and entered into the Danish Central Cattle Data Base The programme is based on systematic weekly/fortnightly clinical screening of all cows ... 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009, 51:36 http://www.actavetscand.com/content/51/1/36 Table 1: Table of metritis score definitions and examples of present...
... Riccioni G, Bucciarelli T, Mancini B, et al Antioxidant Vitamin Supplementation in Cardiovascular Diseases Ann Cli Lab Sci 2007; 37: 12-16 34 Malabanan A, Veronikis IE, Holick MF Redefining vitamin ... Blood lead levels and mortality Arch Intern Med 2002; 162: 2443-2449 31 Rock E, Winklhofer-Roob BM, Ribalta J, et al Vitamin A, vitamin E and carotenoid status and metabolism during ageing: functional ... (%) Hypertension (%) Diabetes mellitus (%) Total cholesterole (mg/dl) Triglyceride (mg/dl) LDL cholesterol (mg/dl) HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) Creatinine (mg/dl) Control group (n=20) P-value 59.1±10.6...
... baseline-ending changes approached statistical significance nor were there any statistically significant differences between any of the five study groups Table depicts the results of the self-report ... been recognized as the master regulator of adipocyte differentiation In addition, naringenin also possessed significant ability to activate PPARα [32], a major regulator of lipid metabolism in ... information concerning safety when used over an extended period of time A problem faced in studies of thermogenic effects is that noticeable changes in the mood states listed in Table often make...
... the remaining diseased coronary arteries according to hemodynamic relevance and morphology of the stenosis during the further clinical course Basic clinical data are listed in Table Table 1: ... previously published data of parametric echocardiography, already clinically integrated and established 15 Limitations Based on 2D gray scale images the quality of VVI data is strictly dependent ... impaired after the AMI M-Mode and B-Mode transthoracic echocardiographic diameters and volumes are displayed in Table Table 2: Echocardiographic data set Ejection fraction, EF (%) IVSD (cm) HWD (cm)...
... shell which makes it unstable, short lived and highly reactive, therefore, for gaining stability, it attacks the nearest stable molecule “stealing” its electron When the attacked molecule looses ... beginning a chain reaction cascade resulting in disruption of a living cell [2] It is well established now that free radicals/ROS play an important role in chronic inflammation [2] Oxygen metabolism ... fluid Totally ml sample of venous blood and ml sample of synovial fluid from knee was taken from each individual in the morning, before breakfast ml of them was taken in tube with EDTA, and the...
... IDA may also provide unique diagnostic challenges The accurate initial assessment of patient characteristics, clinical history, and certain laboratory data may guide the choice of which endoscopic ... helpful in choosing appropriate investigative tests [34-35] Capurso et al suggested that accurate initial assessment of patient characteristics, clinical history, and certain laboratory data may ... lesions [36] In our study, no statistically significant association for the presence of dyspepsia score between organic lesions was identified But, the only statistically significant risk factors for...