... was performed in triplicate The PCR conditions used in all reactions were: 10 at 95°C, followed by 40 two-step cycles (95°C for 15 s and 60°C for 45 s) The relative expression levels of the PTEN ... transfected with the PTEN promoter luciferase plasmid for 24 h and treated with 10-5 M dexamethasone for another 24 h The luciferase levels were obtained from three experiments performed in duplicate ... from all these assays together suggest that the effect of glucocorticoids on asthma may partly pass throughthe PTEN signaling pathway, and that PTEN is a new target gene involved in the response...
... education themselves and often lack the kind of information their children are now asking forThe YP Foundation now receives requests from parents asking for workshop sessions just for them The project ... Engagement in the research process will build the research capacity of these organizations, and increase the visibility of the constituencies they serve The programme aims to result in the tailoring ... services to a family-centred approach to meet the needs of the mothers, engage fathers and ensure the wellbeing of all the children in the family It was through taking this family-centred approach...
... [24–31] These affect the oligomerization of the protein, indirectly affecting the association with the MASPs, or directly affecting the binding site forthe MASPs, which has been localized to the ... that of the collectins, and the role of these molecules in the immune system relies on their ability to bind to repeating patterns of certain carbohydrate residues and other components on the surface ... conformational changes necessary for calreticulin binding Taken together, the above observations, together with the observation that MBL point mutants with impaired ability to associate with the...
... Latina clients “There is another place close to us, but we prefer to go to this one [clinic further away from home] forthe same reason that they are very nice there They talk well; they always remember ... At the same time, the broad diversity within the Latino population has important implications for reproductive health and other health behaviors For example, the unintended pregnancy rate for ... their needs and express their opinions However, they did not always feel they could so because they were uncomfortable or embarrassed to talk about such topics or because they did not think they...
... detached from the coverslip Together, these results suggest that when the Golgi was absent, StxB did not enter the ER Furthermore, under these conditions the toxin was able to escape the endosomes ... for times shown (A) Shiga and Tfn (green) internalized together for 10 then chased for 10 or 30 For 120 min, Tfn was internalized forthe final 25 (B) Cytoplast with StxB (red) immunolabeled for ... necessary to add Tfn to the media for and chase in unlabeled media forthe final 25 of the assay before fixation to illuminate the endocytic pathway Surprisingly, after 120 min, although the majority StxB...
... ConJidentiality There is a commcrcial nccd to protect the confidentiality of information provided by members of the networks For this reason, the data and other material included in the thesis have ... in project perforn~ance, practices that partially account for these Summary Chapter summarises the contribution made by the research programme, and lists the current plans for further work Contributions ... fall into either or both of these categories Nevertheless, the distinction remains broadly valid, and presents special problems forthe use of techniques such as benchmarking forthe assessment...
... necessity for soil-specific management based on the inherent constraints identified forthe soil It was clearly the desire of the extensionists to pass on their knowledge to farmers through training ... concerning their topography The demonstration field experiment was also visited, and observations made on crop growth responses to the farmer’s practice and the SCAMP treatments On the last day of the ... experiments, and the participants indicated their intention to return to their local networks and instruct others 5.4 Publicity All opportunities were taken for local TV to record segments during the training...
... necessity for soil-specific management based on the inherent constraints identified forthe soil It was clearly the desire of the extensionists to pass on their knowledge to farmers through training ... suggestions for sustainable management practices and the recognition that application of fertilisers was not the answer to all soil productivity problems There was an increased awareness of the necessity ... difficult for cropping Participants (%) 26 26 26 26 22 22 15 11 11 11 11 4 According to the pre-course survey, many participants believe that the soils are infertile and this is a major reason for the...
... analysis The meaning condensation procedure [39] was used forthe qualitative analysis of data In the first step, the transcripts of the focus groups were read through to get an overview over the ... categories from the component Body Structures were reported in the open and the ICF-based approach, respectively Accuracy of the analysis The kappa coefficient forthe agreement between the two investigators ... perspective forthe validation of the Comprehensive ICF Core Set for RA The existing version of the Comprehensive ICF Core Set for RA with its selected categories could be confirmed almost entirely by the...
... assume that the most powerful evidence is from the most rigorous studies then another way of looking at objective is to analyze the study designs used in the original research articles The designs ... else At the very least their priorities are different The journal published 31 articles on primary research and only 18 case reports Conclusion The results therefore pose some challenges to the editorial ... published in the journal from April 2005 to September 12, 2008 The results are organized in terms of the five objectives of the journal as originally stated and we examine the evidence to see if the objective...
... that the LIC width is not uniform throughout the gut There are areas where the cleft is narrow throughout the height of the cell whereas in other regions we clearly identified widening of the ... later For simplicity we assume the plasma membrane to be impermeable for water, therefore the water flux is only maintained throughthe tight junctions The concentration c3 of electrolytes in the ... of the model as well as the literature search forthe necessary parameters AW performed the electron microscopy of the mouse gut SW characterized the analytical properties of the model and the...
... sooner or later they transform themselves into other elements Some of the elements they transform into are stable, and then the radioactive decay stops, but others are unstable, and then the decay continues until a stable state is reached ... Why was Galileo right that two objects of different mass would land at the same time? The reason is that the gravitational acceleration is the same for all objects According to F = ma, the larger the mass, the larger the gravitational force, but the acceleration is the same for all objects ... In similar fashion, gravity provides the centripetal force on planets to go around the Sun, as I discuss in appendix 2 The force with which you push on the wall is often called the centrifugal force The centripetal force and the centrifugal force have the same magnitude but in opposite direction...
... part of the study were the same as forthe first part of the investigation [18] The diagnostic criteria for inclusion of the cases were positive endoscopy and biopsy; those of exclusion were the ... (Table 3) Forthe rest of the variables, the null hypothesis of normal distribution was rejected [19] There was no significant difference in the distribution by sex between the cases and the controls ... were generated, the first made with controls gathered in primary care along with all the cases, and the second made with the controls gathered in the hospitals and the same cases, the first showed...
... strained to hear the noises in the floor to determine where exactly her father was going in the middle of the night It was not uncommon for him to wander the house at all hours, or to raid the pantry, ... Raymer, and the rest of my wonderful family and friends for their fine editing skills and amazing support I love you! i THE BRIDGE Lucy froze as a low, drawn-out moan rose from the floor in the hallway ... room Her father’s steps were heavy and slow and deliberate, and the sound immediately turned her body to stone She considered for a moment that she imagined the noise, but knew from the way everything...
... ra: Trong trường hợp hai anh công an có vi phạm quyền bất khả xâm phạm chỗ ông Tá không? Tại sao? Theo em, hai anh công an nên hành động nào? Đáp án 1) Việc hai anh công an vào khám nhà ông Tá chưa ... nhà + Che dấu tội phạm phạm tội - Phân công: + Người thứ nhất: lại phối hợp nhân dân, công an sở theo dõi giám sát bên khu nhà tình nghi để xử lí kịp thời tên tội phạm xuất + Người thứ hai: khẩn ... .Việc bóc mở, kiểm soát, thu giữ thư tín, điện tín công dân phải người có thẩm quyền tiến hành theo quy định pháp luật * Điều 73- Hiến pháp 1992 Hoạt động nhóm Những hành vi vi phạm pháp luật...
... up with one for another group This will help teach the students to be patient with each other's linguistic limitations, as they learn that while the problems may not be the same for each group, ... to other non-native speakers, remind them that in today's global society, the chances are that they will find themselves conversing, doing business, or otherwise interacting in English with other ... Let the Students the Work • • At the beginning or end of class or after a comprehension exercise, have students ask each other questions about the material covered That will get them used...