... succinate and phosphate Mitochondria were suspended inthe swelling medium andthe absorbance ofthe mitochondrial suspension as a function of time was monitored either inthe absence or inthe ... a result ofthe decrease inthe surface area ofthe inner membrane The ultrastructural changes observed in liver mitochondria at 24 h after PH are consistent with thechanges found inthe membrane ... Matrix proteins release assay For the assay ofthein vitro release of matrix proteins, mitochondria (10 mg proteinÆmL)1) were suspended inthe swelling medium, above reported, and incubated at...
... having the intensity of fitness training The intensity of seasonal changesin mood and behavior has a negative effect on the HRQoL that was second to the intensity of depressive symptoms only and ... andthe degree of these seasonal changes similar to that of winter blues yields the odds ratio of 2.97 for suffering from mental ill-being to a marked extent Ofthe seasonal changesin mood and ... that both the seasonal changesin mood and behavior andthe experienced illumination indoors contributed independently to the HRQoL, since both the GSS (t = -13.34, P < 0.001) andthe illumination...
... measurements into the digital image spanning the length ofthe final opaque band andthe penultimate opaque band from the edge ofthe centrum The ratio of these two values was then calculated as the marginal ... al 2000) Inthe United States portion ofthe northwest Atlantic Ocean, the Northeast Skate Complex (NESC) consists of seven species, five of which occur inthe Gulf of Maine (GOM) and southern New ... the medial lobe ofthe testis and fixed in 10% buffered formalin Testis cross sections were stained with a standard hematoxylin and eosin staining procedure Prepared slides were examined under a...
... studying atherosclerosis, as their plasma lipoprotein profile closely mimics that of humans This study initially attempted to further investigate thechangesin iron and zinc levels inthe atherosclerotic ... participating in synthesis of hemoglobin and other iron-containing proteins, the excess iron is stored in a protein called ferritin to minimize its toxicity yet keep it available for future usage The ... Martin et al., 2008) The iron absorbed is then transferred to the vascular side ofthe intestinal cells and released into the circulation via ferroportin, being oxidized to Fe3+ by hephaestin and...
... functions by striving to eliminate the risk of overlapping the process of preparing the annual financial statements (performed by the accountants) andthe process of auditing these financial statements ... whistleblowers, the impact ofthe ICT andthe unstable reporting environment, that seem to present the major hindrances for the today’s professionals in Albania The introduction ofthe new NAS in 2006 and their ... focus in analyzing information and playing a crucial role inthe decision-making arena of their companies Before ‘90s in Albania there was no use of computers in accounting All the accounting procedures...
... measured using one standard portable scale calibrated at the beginning of each examining day The child was asked to empty their pockets and remove their shoes before standing inthe centre ofthe scale ... radius of curvature In contrast to the noticeable changes observed in AL and VCD, thechangesin CR were minimal with increasing age The cumulative change reported in CR of children with myopia in ... 2002) The algorithm ofthe translation and linguistic validation is outlined in Figure - The process included forward and backward translation and pilot administration ofthe translated Mandarin...
... end ofthe storage Tao, Zhang, Yu, and Sun (2006) have reported an increase in SSC in button mushrooms stored at ± °C and 75% RH The effect of chitosan in reducing the increase in SSC during ... CGC coating treatments The maintenance of firmness inthe mushrooms treated with CGC and chitosan coatings could be due to their higher antifungal activity, and covering ofthe cuticle and lenticels, ... loss in CGC coated mushrooms contributed to maintaining better quality of mushroom during cold storage 3.3 Effect of CGC coating on texture The texture of shiitake mushroom is often the first of...
... with the treatment level Inthe case of [SS] across-species differences were larger in LW than in MW and HW (Tabs I and II); inthe case of [St] and [TNC], the lower contrast was found in MF and ... was the main St and N storage organ [10, 31] Additionally, deciduous species exhibit the greatest concentrations of St at the beginning of autumn [2], coinciding with the date of harvest in our ... at MW whereas there was no difference between LW and HW (Fig 6) Stpool was differently affected by watering in Q ilex and Q faginea, being higher at MW and at HW inthe former andinthe latter, respectively...
... US in 5% ofthe CTRL joints (6 in fingers andin MTP joints) in our study (Figure 3) Szkudlarek and colleagues found erosion-like changesin 1% ofthe MTP joints [14] and 0% ofthe finger joints ... particular, the validation ofthe findings is minimal The aim ofthe present study was to assess US for the detection of inflammatory and destructive changesin finger and toe joints, tendons, and entheses ... joint In CTRLs, nine erosion-like changes were seen by US (Figure 3) All were located at the radial and ulnar side ofthe 2nd and 3rd PIP joints andthe 5th MCP joints and at the medial side of...
... Trapping of leukocytes to the endothelium would result in a decrease inthe number of leukocytes leaving the arm [4] Evidence of increased leukocyte trapping in blood vessels was supported by the ... marker of endothelial damage [29] During this study, changesin vWF concentration during ischaemia and reperfusion resulted in an increase in vWF concentration from baseline and peaking at 30 minutes ... intensity (MFI) and represent thechangesinthe CD62L (L-selectin) cell surface expression of monocytes and neutrophils during the experimental stages of ischaemia-reperfusion injury The points represent...
... dose association, the incidence of which increased with increasing dose Page of 10 Table provides the mean changesin weight andin several fasting glucose, lipids, and prolactin laboratory measures, ... contributed to the interpretation ofthe results and reviewed and approved the final version ofthe manuscript Competing interests All coauthors are employees and/ or shareholders of Eli Lilly and Company ... exhibited mean increases with increasing dose The resulting scatterplots, trendlines, and regression equations are shown in Figure for weight andin Figure for prolactin Note that in these equations,...
... According to the induction ofthe NO3- assimilation pathway, inthe roots ofthe plants incubated for the last 30 h inthe presence ofthe nutrient, we observed an increase inthe accumulation of ... availability during the plant growth, inthe protein profiles of both organs In order to obtain further information, in this work we investigated protein accumulation changes induced by nitrate in both ... reference gel ofthe software-assisted analysis the values of pI predicted for any given length ofthe strip Both Mr and pI ofthe spots of interest were then determined by using software-automated...
... year inthe four pre-Nargis months of 2008; the rate increased to 798.81 inthe post-Nargis months of 200 8and declined in 2009 to 610.6 per 100,000 inthe study area As shown inthe figure, the ... in rural areas inthe months of 2008 following the Nargis incident In urban and rural areas combined, the sanitary latrine coverage for the Nargis-affected population during 2008 was 76% inthe ... with the overcrowding inthe area Other diseases endemic inthe region were tuberculosis, snake bites and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) [8] The Myanmar Ministry of Health (MMOH) set up the...
... exist inthe regulation of copper and iron metabolism genes in budding and fission yeast, in particular in their responses to copper toxicity Our findings also provide new insights into the coregulation ... (ctr4, ctr5, ctr6, and SPCC11E10.01; Figures and 2a) The timing of induction ofthe copper uptake systems is similar in both yeasts, with strong induction of ctr5 in S pombe and CTR1 in S cerevisiae ... [63-67] The majority ofthe induced CESR genes were indeed part ofthe set of known Sty1p or Atf1p regulated genes (27 out of 38) [47], suggesting an important role for these proteins inthe regulation...
... in my studying and clarifying the cultural changesinthe marriage and funeral customs of San Diu group in Phu Binh - Thai Nguyen Purposes, objects and scope ofthe research 3.1 Purposes ofthe ... residing on the large midland from the left bank of Red River to the East ofthe Northern Vietnam Besides a number of residents gathering in some communes ofthe former Bac Giang Province, the ... uncertainty and unknown The San Diu from China to settle in Vietnam, besides the typical Chinese culture and thinking has also influenced a certain way of thinking, culture, should in standard...
... become the primary means for determining prices of farming inputs and outputs The institutional and policy changes have brought the country to the third in 1989 and then the second place among the ... management inthe uplands based on the results ofthe case study The paper strives to examine two main hypotheses: Changesin policies and market conditions influence land use and land management ... the study examines how these institutional changes influence land use and land management andthe impacts on the environment andthe livelihood systems among members of a local community in the...
... maintaining the viscoelasticity ofthe cytoplasm and positioning organelles within the cell An intriguing example is the role of actin inthe control of spindle positioning, spindle anchoring to the ... at their corresponding binding sites G1 and G4 then compete with the adjacent actins for the binding site at the cleft between subdomains and 3, and sever actin much inthe manner of a pair of ... 1986) The structure of gelsolin, the calcium-binding sites andthe effects of calcium binding on the structure and function ofthe protein are later discussed in depth Like other members of this...
... in my studying and clarifying the cultural changesinthe marriage and funeral customs of San Diu group in Phu Binh - Thai Nguyen Purposes, objects and scope ofthe research 3.1 Purposes ofthe ... number of residents gathering in some communes ofthe former Bac Giang Province, the majority live inthe Northeast and Southeast sides of Tam Dao Range in nowadays Vinh Phu, Ha Tuyen and Bac ... research - Objects ofthe research are major changesin marriage and funeral customs of San Diu ethnic minority in Phu Binh District, Thai Nguyen Province, andthe causes of these changesThe research...
... be the focus ofthechangesin accounting and reporting standards we call for? In accordance with the principles of financial accounting, we argue that it should be the individual transaction and ... in place? (2) What would be the costs of refining, institutionalizing and implementing thechangesin accounting and reporting standards we call for? (3) How may these costs be shared by concerned ... The delivery of ES benefits may be contingent on other ES whose maintenance depends on both (a) the practices of other agents and (b) the interactions between these agents and other ES 21 The...