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Health Ministry files; day-care centres were not included.
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[24]. The probability of selecting an institution was
inversely proportional tothe ... especially when
increasing life expectancy is predicted to continue [8].
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is controversial, since a high proportion of visually
impaired ... Quality of Life Outcomes
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but
the
germinative
behaviour
of
many
species
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the
presence
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still
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of
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positive
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the
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data
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in
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indi-
cate
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low
concentrations
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ash
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inhibition in HNSCC [58]. Another group of cell-cycle
regulatory molecules – those ofthe INK4 family – has
also been implicated in gefitinib-induced inhibition ... by
CDK inhibitors, including those ofthe kinase inhibitor
proteins (KIP) family and the INK4 family (Fig. 3).
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state of health ofthe individual, the influence of increased
body weight on the subjective perception ofthe quality of
life should not be underestimated [12-14]. Certain
adverse effects of excess ... asked to ascertain whether the
subject was an active smoker.
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any form of exercise, excluding walking, lasting a mini-
mum of 30 minutes ... compatible
with the prevalence of obesity recorded in other countries
[7]. Problems arising from the increase of obesity in the
population include not only the mechanical impact of
excess weight and its...
... the
state of health ofthe individual, the influence of increased
body weight on the subjective perception ofthe quality of
life should not be underestimated [12-14]. Certain
adverse effects of excess ... population, and the first to use the SF-36 generic
assessment scale outside the clinical setting [28,29]. We
would like to highlight the importance ofthe application
of SF-36 in a society undergoing transition, ... asked to ascertain whether the
subject was an active smoker.
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any form of exercise, excluding walking, lasting a mini-
mum of 30 minutes...
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in mean monthly temperatures, two heat waves affected most
of Western Europe, first inthe beginning of June, then in the
first half of ... factors such as trophic interactions. One
difficulty relates tothe complexity induced by the interaction
of the various factors in uencing insect performance and pop-
ulation dynamics. (4) Continue ... reduces thedevelopment rate of defoliators, lengthening
growth period thus increasing exposition period to parasitoid
attacks [34,38,55].
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transducers then bind to these adaptors to initiate mul-
tiple signalling pathways, including mitogen-activated
protein kinase, phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase ⁄ AKT and
the signal transducer and activator ... Cohen’s
discovery ofthe ‘tooth-lid factor’ led tothe identifica-
tion ofthe genetic causes of certain types of human
cancers, and tothe genetic classification of a variety of
tumors of apparently the same ... extracellular
domain is subdivided further into four domains. The
tyrosine kinase domain consists of an N-lobe and a
C-lobe, and ATP binds tothe cleft formed between
these two lobes. The C-terminal regulatory...
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tyrosine kinase activity of EGFR (EGFR-TKIs), gefiti-
nib and erlotinib, compete with ATP for binding to
the tyrosine kinase pocket ofthe receptor, thereby
inhibiting ... sensitivity to
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in non–small cell lung cancer
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ATP-binding site within the tyrosine kinase domain of
ABL, which is ... ATP-binding cleft of
the tyrosine kinase domain ofthe receptor and thereby
stabilize the interaction with EGF-TKIs, leading to an
increase of 100-fold in sensitivity to inhibition by
EGFR-TKIs...
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incidence ofbreastcancer than western women) who
migrate tothe USA. Within one or two generations the
incidence ofbreastcancerinthe descendants of migrant
Japanese women increases to ... doubled the risk ofbreastcancer for the daughters of
the women who took it
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powerful incentive to believe what Trinity and Morpheus have been telling him ... However, something always happens to convince
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around a window ledge at the direction of a mysterious ... Luke
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adventure. This device ofthe potential hero being either sought out or roped into peculiar
circumstances...
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regarding the qualities ofthe sexes, and
which in many cases influence the behavior
of people in their social relationships.
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connection between the demographic
information ofthe respondents and their
preference ofthe sex of their doctor. It ... half ofthe women exhibited a
preference based on the sex of their
gynecologist, with their majority choosing a
female gynecologist. The above finding is in
agreement with the results of the...
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seedlings planted inthe soil with intensive impact
of spruce litter and the seedlings planted inthe sub-
strate from the beech stand (without thein uence
of acid litter).
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role inthe initial stages of needle yellowing.
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lutant stresses and mineral nutrient concentrations...