... substitution, due to RTV inhibition of normal viral polyprotein processing Discussion The proteolytic processingof Gag and Gag-Pol polyproteins into their respective structural proteins and functional ... compared the intravirion accumulation of Pr160Gag-Pol polyprotein proteolytic processing intermediates by preparing virions in the presence of increasing concentrations of the HIV-1 PR inhibitor ... chemiluminescence (ECL) using a BioRad VersaDoc Imaging System Analysis of intravirion proteolytic processingof Pr55Gag and Pr160Gag-Pol polyproteins The accumulation of polyprotein intermediates...
... Summary of Findings Contribution: Process Model in a Socio-cultural Functional View Cultural Models of Emotions: Chinese and Indians Non-conscious Forms of Emotion Regulation and Socio-cultural Influence ... Overview of the Present Research 11 12 14 CHAPTER II Study – Emotion Reappraisal and Suppression, andTheirRelationshipwith Subjective Well-being among Chinese and Indians Overview Objectives and ... Regulation and Consequences Individual and Group Differences in Usage of Reappraisal and Suppression Culture Shapes the Relationship between Emotion Regulation Strategies and Consequences Chinese and Indians...
... result, Chinese are encouraged to think of the situation repeatedly before taking an action from (san si er hou xing) Since this is in line with the meaning of reappraisal, it is expected that Chinese ... between Chinese and Indians In the terminology of cultural psychology, Chinese and Indians are both considered interdependent groups, and they both express emotions to a moderate degree and EMOTION ... CULTURE, AND HEALTH 17 CHAPTER II STUDY Emotion Reappraisal and Suppression, andTheirRelationshipwith Subjective Wellbeing among Chinese and Indians Overview According to the process model of emotion...
... study She was involved in the concept and design, data collection and collation, data analysis, writing and editing of the manuscript CM was involved in the conception and design of the study, ... pain and medication use [33] Theories of primary fatigue in MS include hypo-functioning within the central nervous system [34], reduced glucose metabolism in the cortical regions of the brain ... measure of depression in persons with MS [29] Fatigue was assessed using the Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) and provides an indication of fatigue experienced by an individual in three domains;...
... than the IOTN For example, DAI includes number of missing visible teeth, crowding in the incisal segments, spacing in the incisal segment, and measurement of any midline diastema that are not specifically ... Oliveira CM: The planning, contracting and monitoring of orthodontic services, and the use of the IOTN index: a survey of consultants in dental public health in the United Kingdom Br Dent J 2003, ... Camilleri-Brennan J, Steele RJ: Measurement of quality of life in surgery J R Coll Surg Edinb 1999, 44(4):252-259 Kind P: Measuring quality of life in evaluating clinical interventions: an overview Ann Med...
... terms of frequencies and percentages, and continuous variables were summarized in terms of means and standard deviations Preliminary analyses were conducted to examine reliability and validity of ... 36-month, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled, parallel, multicenter trial of oncedaily ruboxistaurin for vision loss in patients with diabetic retinopathy The clinical findings andcharacteristics ... of the study protocol and the informed consent document The study was initiated at each site after the principal investigator and the study sponsor obtained approval documents The principal investigator...
... pain and long term false straining of the muscles eventually can result in chronification of pain In accordance with the hypothesis of Hasenbring, Van Houdenhoven suggested that, especially in ... decreased pain tolerance and a higher level of disability Although the construct of fear of injury is also applicable in patients with fibromyalgia, the mean score on fear of injury of patients with ... a prominent disabling factor, psychological profiles of patients within the three groups of pain syndromes were further analysed The psychological profiles of patients with fibromyalgia and other...
... Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2009, 6:13 Background Postural instability is one of the cardinal symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD), and persons with PD run an increased risk of ... Pickering RM: A community-dwelling sample of people with Parkinson's disease: characteristicsof fallers and non-fallers Age & Ageing 2001, 30:47-53 Adkin AL, Frank JS, Jog MS: Fear of falling and ... stand test: two patients) The patients rated their fear of falling as less severe with DBS ON as compared to DBS OFF, and the total score of FES(S) increased (p = 0.002) in median with 54 points...
... of tachykinins and neurokinins Trends Pharmacol Sci 2000;21: 173–175 6- Almeida TA, Rojo J, Nieto PM, Pinto FM, Hernandez M, Martin JD, et al Tachykinins and tachykinin receptors: structure and ... protein antibodies in some autistic children may be a mere association with the increased serum levels of neurokinin A in autism A more detailed understanding of the interactions between tachykinins ... invasion into living cells and starting apoptosis, a defect in the synthesis of apolipoprotein B resulting in accumulation of lipids inside the cell, and downregulation of the total protein synthesis...
... quality of life over a 6-week period [10] Here, we expand on these earlier findings by examining a wider range of health status and quality of life measures as well as examining synchrony of change ... further examine causality by following clinical changes in the patients Further studies of the importance of changes in QOL in subjects with clinical depression are also needed Competing interests ... useful in clinical situations [33,34] Implications for clinicians, QOL research, and choosing study instruments These findings have implications for clinicians, for QOL researchers, and for investigators...
... Measuring health-related quality of life in children with cancer living in mainland China: feasibility, reliability and validity of the Chinese mandarin version of PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales and ... reliability, and validity of the Chinese mandarin version of PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales and 3.0 Cancer Module in children with cancer living in mainland China With regard to obtention of result, ... The findings support the feasibility, reliability and validity of the Chinese Mandarin version of PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales and 3.0 Cancer Module in children with cancer living in mainland...
... examine: (1) the determinants of HRQL and QoL (life satisfaction) in adults with T1D; and, (2) the interaction effects of diabetes type (i.e., T1D/T2D) on significant determinants of HRQL and ... of life in patients with long-standing insulin dependent (type 1) diabetes mellitus: benefits of regular physical training Wien Klin Wochenschr 2001, 113(17-18):670-675 Faulkner MS: Quality of ... advancing age and HRQL [11] compared to a negative linear relationshipin the T1D group The results of this study add to the limited literature on the determinants of HRQL and QoL in adults with...
... terms of frequencies and percentages, and continuous variables were summarized in terms of means and standard deviations Preliminary analyses were conducted to examine reliability and validity of ... 36-month, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled, parallel, multicenter trial of oncedaily ruboxistaurin for vision loss in patients with diabetic retinopathy The clinical findings andcharacteristics ... of the study protocol and the informed consent document The study was initiated at each site after the principal investigator and the study sponsor obtained approval documents The principal investigator...
... study She was involved in the concept and design, data collection and collation, data analysis, writing and editing of the manuscript CM was involved in the conception and design of the study, ... pain and medication use [33] Theories of primary fatigue in MS include hypo-functioning within the central nervous system [34], reduced glucose metabolism in the cortical regions of the brain ... measure of depression in persons with MS [29] Fatigue was assessed using the Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) and provides an indication of fatigue experienced by an individual in three domains;...
... Clinics in Gauting, Germany Inclusion criteria were a minimum age of 45, a prior diagnosis of COPD and sufficient knowledge of the German language All patients admitted between October 2007 and ... to those with missing SF6D, but disease severity did not differ between patients with available and missing scores In all instruments, missing items were more frequent in women than in men (11% ... The main problem of the SF-12 in this self-administered setting was the high proportion of missing values For less than 55% of all patients, a comparison of utility values at admission and at...
... while according to one study it is associated with alexythymia in cases of panic disorder [21] Suicidal ideation and thinking of death is nonetheless a common feature of the thinking of depressives ... obvious role of antidepressants in the background of declining suicide rates, the US Food and Drug Administration recently issued a warning concerning the use of antidepressants in children and adolescents, ... Kavoussi RJ: Relationshipof Prolactin Response to d-Fenfluramine and Ipsapirone Challenge Correlate with Indices of Agression in Males with Personality Disorder International Clinical Psychopharmacology...
... afford greater insight in describing and grading the impact of side effects associated to antipsychotic drugs [15,16] A brief instrument is preferred for use in clinical practice andin investigations ... males (n = 151) Sociodemographic and clinical characteristicsof the sample are shown in Tables and The percentage of missing values in each of the items contained in the questionnaire was less ... UK: National Institute of Mental Health in England; 2005 Thornicroft G, Tansella M: Growing recognition of the importance of service user involvement in mental health service planning and evaluation...
... antidepressants (amitriptyline, clomipramine, imipramine, and maprotiline), (d) antiepileptics (gabapentin, pregabalin, and topiramate), and (e) other groups and drug combinations (amitriptyline/ medazepam, ... according to clinical evidence and international scientific societies [40-42] This aspect also appears with fluoxetine and citalopram, in both groups analysed In Spain, according to the indication ... the Pain in Europe survey was 19% [50], which is in contrast with the 46.7% of patients with GAD suffering pain for the last month in our study The proportion of patients in this study with possible...
... used in this study; NJG and SJK performed these assays and participated with MSH and JSS in analyzing the data reported ES was the clinical coordinator, and JSS was the Principal Investigator, of ... against L-asparaginase, and against interferons α-2a and α-2b, have been observed in a relatively small percentage of patients treated withtheir PEGylated derivatives [28,29] (and package insert ... foreign protein in humans Antibodies against PEG have been generated in rabbits and mice immunized with PEGylated proteins, including uricase from Candida utilis, in the presence of Freund's adjuvant...