... transactions, and excluded transactions (The box on page describes the non-price forming and excluded transactions.) The definition of price-forming transactions was based on an assessment of whether ... 57% ofthe G4 IRS activity and 46% ofthe notional volume Nonetheless, we noted that even in the most commonly traded tenors, the number of transactions per day was not high by the standards of ... directionally aligned with the dealer’s overall swap position in the same currency andonthe same day as ofthe time ofthe trade We calculated this overall position by summing the notional size...
... reduced upon the addition of a second equivalent of dithionite, consistent with initial reduction of a nonflavin redox center, followed by reduction ofthe FAD by the strongly reducing dithionite ... nm during addition ofthe first equivalent of NADPH, while an increase is observed during the addition ofthe second and subsequent equivalents of NADPH With the exception ofthe expected increase ... during the addition ofthe first equivalent of NADPH confirming that the pyridine nucleotide is consumed during the addition ofthe first equivalent (data not shown) 100 % Activity 75 Determination of...
... affairs and socio-economic development Second, through the application ofthe market microstructure approach, the paper seeks a better understanding ofthe root-causes ofthe poor functioning of this ... that the SBV was confronted at the time with a number of conflicting macroeconomic objectives (see, for example, Huynh The Du 2007; Vo Tri Thanh and Pham Chi Quang 2008) Onthe one hand, if the ... background information, including a brief overview oftheevolutionofthe country’s exchange rate policy and forex market, as well as the sources ofthe data being used Section discusses the apparent...
... indicator of social isolation andthe majority of convictions seen in this population are onthe basis of illegal drug infractions The relationship between incarceration and increased HIV transmission ... primary HIV prevention One ofthe primary objectives ofthe SIF is to develop consistent contact with people at risk of HIV who are often isolated and marginalized The SIF offers an engaging, ... prevention messages and interventions at the SIF has great potential Many cities are confronting the serious health and social consequences of poorly controlled injection drug use among marginalized...
... the dishes and (then) she dried them In the sentence above, there is no implication of cause-effect relationship The writer only wants to emphasize the order ofthe action or the process ofthe ... Frequency ofThe Implications of BUT Table 3: The Frequency ofThe Implications of OR Table 4: The Frequency ofThe Implications of AND/ BUT/OR Table 5: Vietnamese equivalents to AND denoting the examined ... ofthe objectives ofthe study andthe effectiveness ofthe methods used Then the limitations ofthe study are given Some suggestions for further study are also included at the end to promise the...
... Boston Consulting Group “Everyone knows ofthe [likelihood of an] impact, but not ofthe magnitude ofthe impact,” he adds To examine those impacts andthe degree of corporate preparedness for them, ... life, with only 43% advocating a higher official retirement age Andthe need to earn money is not the main reason for this, despite the recent recession: only one-third of those polled (all of whom ... 2040 45 2050 Source: Population Division ofthe Department of Economic and Social Affairs ofthe United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision, http://esa.un.org/unpp,...
... dopamine oxidation that activates apoptosis and induces the synthesis of antioxidants [22] Alterations in mitochondrial proteins, onthe other hand, are specifically linked to one ofthe major pathogenetic ... quantified onthe basis of their relative volume (spot volume normalized to the sum ofthe volumes of all the representative spots) and those that consistently and significantly varied among the different ... deposition into LB is a general hallmark ofthe PD state, suggesting that the accumulation of a-synuclein might cause selective degeneration of dopaminergic neurons [1,4] Expression of either wild-type...
... UK) The density ofthe bands on film was quantified by Image J software (National Institute of Health, USA) 2.9 Nuclear and cytoplasmic protein fractionation The preparation of cytoplasmic and ... degradation of DA in the dopaminergic neurons The usage of COMT inhibitor is to prolong the effects of L-Dopa The adjunction of entacapone, which is a COMT inhibitor, used in combination with ... responses and improved the induction ofthe hippocampal long-term potentiation (LTP), which indicated the potential role of H2S in neuromodulation [182] Further investigation revealed that the...
... “global” or “international” is the power of its people Crystal assumes the power here includes the power of military, politic and economic Look back at thehistoryof Greek and Latin language which ... analyzed and confirmed the advantages in terms of knowledge, thinking way and career prospect to student, onthe other side, disadvantages of that implication such as tradition chaos and inequality ... (economic, military, politic) on that country For a long time, Vietnam was under the conquer of China, Chinese was the official language in Vietnam, the way of thinking andthe academic style in every...
... effects ofthe > 30 kDa and < 30 kDa components of MSCs-CM onthe incorporation of [3H]-thymidine and [3H]-proline by cardiac fibroblasts under normoxic or hypoxic conditions ***P < 0.001 versus Cont ... cut-off ultrafiltration membrane Fractionation revealed that the < 30 kDa components, but not the > 30 kDa components, ofthe MSCs-CM inhibited cardiac fibroblast proliferation and collagen synthesis ... stronger induction effect in the presence ofthe endotoxin LPS Consistent with these data, hypoxia ⁄ SD also induced the cleavage of procaspase 1, with stronger activation in the presence of...
... response through the ANT contributed 75% ofthe reduction in Jo, 76% ofthe reduction in Jp, 68% ofthe increase in Dw, 88% ofthe increase in the ATPin ⁄ ADPin ratio, and 69% ofthe reduction ... 5) andthe co-response ofthe flux and intermediate concentration was measured The co-response coefficients quantifying the ratio of responses of intermediate Xm and flux Jk after perturbation of ... established that the primary cause ofthe effects of palmitoyl-CoA was inhibition ofthe ANT Assessment ofthe metabolic control of fluxes and intermediate concentrations by the ANT then revealed...
... modulate the expression and function of other vascular receptor systems, such as the NPs and bradykinin [70,103,104] The interchangeability ofthe inhibition ofthe b-AR andthe RAS pathways in the ... brief consideration of its involvement in the regulation ofthe cardiac chloride (Cl–), sodium (Na+), K+ and Ca2+ channels, as they regulate the membrane potential and transportation of ions and ... where they bind to their target promoters A constructive interaction ofthe TF with the promoter induces transcription of an appropriate gene and consequently, synthesis ofthe corresponding...
... intonation pattern, the pitch ofthe tone is one level higher than its inherent pitch In this intonation pattern, the pitch ofthe tone is maximum In this intonation pattern, the pitch ofthe tone ... Description In this intonation pattern, the duration ofthe tone is shorter than its inherent duration In this intonation pattern, the duration ofthe tone is longer than its inherent duration In ... provides an overview ofthe tones and intonation ofthe Vietnamese language This lays the basis for comparing aspects of Vietnamese intonation with those of English intonation that follow In Part...
... [4,14]) Consequential validity encompasses concepts ranging from the uses of tests, the impacts of testing on test takers and teachers, the examination of results by decision makers, andthe potential ... and anxiety on school staffs, teachers and even students In other words, the washback onthe side ofthe educational setting is one coin with two sides, depending onthe stakeholder’s point of ... tests, and anyone who uses the test results in the future In addition, washback validity refers to the value ofthe relationship between the test and any associated teaching Definition of washback...
... than the grand mean (The representation ofthe values for each ofthe cells ofthe studies is available from the authors upon request.) The next step was to conduct a standard × analysis of variance ... to the level of fear appeal The results in Table indicate that the stronger the fear appeal, the greater the fear aroused, the greater the severity ofthe threat perceived, andthe greater the ... perceptions result in high levels of fear leading to fear control actions Thus, cognitions about the threat and efficacy are the direct causes of danger control actions andthe emotion fear is the...
... [110] The greater Page of 22 the loss of mitochondrial function, the greater is the induction ofthe RTG response, andthe greater the longevity (bud production) [108] As mitochondrial function ... phenotype and a plethora of somatic mutations Activation of oncogenes, inactivation oftumor suppressor genes, and aneuploidy will be the consequence of protracted mitochondrial dysfunction These ... multiple solutions for management and prevention This comes from findings that the numbers and types of mutations differ markedly among and within different types of tumors If, onthe other hand, impaired...
... their ISP in different conformations The mutation G167E could distort the hinge region ofthe ISP and hinder the movement ofthe headgroup Mutations in the hinge region ofthe ISP, which were shown ... interactions between the hinge region of ISP andthe extramembranous cd2 helix of cytochrome b are important for maintaining the structure ofthe hinge region and, by consequence, the movement ofthe ... This argued in favour of an effect ofthe G167E mutation onthe movement ofthe ISP, and not onthe Qo site structure However, the EPR signal in the presence of reduced quinol and stigmatellin was...
... signs of Dx1 t1 and À ab Á Dxj t1 ð j ¼ 1; 2Þ Finally, we can identify the sign of f12 by integrating all these results Onthe other hand, for identification ofthe sign of f11, we need to consider ... the example results in Figs and 8) Sign equations for identification ofthe functional interaction structure In order to identify the true interaction structure through the sign of fij based on ... find the corresponding information intervals onthe time axis, the number of which is p equal to the number of members in the given fully excited information set at mi The symbol denotes the case...
... multidetermined construct and needs to be conceptualized and measured as such At the theoretical level, the possible causal relations among the determinants of gender and health are examined, andthe differing ... each other through prospective data collection, causal path modeling (Cohen & Cohen, 1975; Pedhazur, 1982), and theoretical considerations ofthe reasonableness ofthe two competing explanations ... evaluation and outcome of unstable angina Journal ofthe American Medical Association, 283, 646-652 Ross, S., Moffat, K., McConnachie, A., Gordon, J., & Wilson, P (1999) Sex and attitude: A randomized...
... epithelial cells ofthe tongue and esophagus, in the gastric glands and at the base ofthe villi in jejunum The apparent signal in the outer keratinized layer ofthe tongue and esophagus is due ... peroxidation [21] In the light of these observations, the detoxification systems in the epithelial lining ofthe GI tract deserve further investigation as to their possible etiological roles for forms of ... epithelial cells at the base ofthe villi In colon, Aldh1 gene activity was detected in the upper parts ofthe crypts of Lieberkuhn, whereas the lower ¨ parts ofthe crypts, the submucosa and...