... had a picomolar LOAEL in the ciliary beat frequency assay Many ofthe compounds in Table were also screened using a chick chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) assay that measures growth ofthe CAM and ... oviduct: a regulator of local contraction and gamete transport J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 2004, 44 Suppl 1:S248-51 111 Wijayagunawardane MP, Miyamoto A, Taquahashi Y, Acosta TJ, Nishimura M, Sato K: Angiotensin ... femtomolar range (Table 1) In general, if a chemical were inhibitory, it acted in all three bioassays, although the potency and efficacy for a particular chemical varied among the assays Some of the...
... profitabilityrather than increased cash flow One solutionproposed by Fazzari et al (1988) isto use the q ratio asa measure ofthe expectedprofitability and cash flows asa measure ofthe availability of funds ... acceleratortheoryemphasizesoutput asthe principaldeterminantof capital expenditures,neoclassicaltheory emphasizescost of capital,modifiedneoclassicaltheoryemphasizescost of capital and output, cash flow theory ... though the information-theoreticapproach assumes the prevalence of capital market constraints and financing hierarchy, it is cast in a neoclassical framework with the usual assumption that managers...
... to increase the accuracy ofthe measurement because a lower speed would have increased the fluctuation ofthe viscosity readings A temperature controller (temperature accuracy of ±1°C) was used ... who have indirectly contributed to this research They are: Ms Azira Amran, Mr Mahmood Sulaiman, Mrs Siti Zalaikhar, Mr Rozimi and Ms Mazalina Viscosity asa Function of Absolute Temperature ... Malaya, NTC, Kuala Lumpur, 4–5 May 2009, 58–65 Magerramov, M A. , Abdulagatov, A I., Abdulagatov, I M & Azizov, N D (2007) Viscosity of tangerine and lemon juice asa function of temperature and...
... teachers as they are the backbone of many schools in Ireland and Britain One ofthe most important initial tasks for any teacher is the task of knowing his clients The notion of needs analysis is absolutely ... central Even with as few details as we have outlined above, there are certain things that we can assume about this group First, given their age group, it is reasonable to assume that many of them ... constraints, at many different levels, on each occasion that they are called upon, they encourage a unique emphasis on particular combinations of strategies on each occasion In reading, the notions...
... Subdivisions of Races Theories of monogenism and polygenism Doctrine of “geographical provinces” or “areas of characterization.” The continental areas at the date of man’s appearance on the earth Eurafrica, ... Eurafrica, Austafrica, Asia, America, Oceanica Causes and consequences ofthe migrations of races and nations aThe Eurafrican Race.—Types ofthe white race Its first home Early migrations The South ... phonology of languages Universal alphabets Logical relations ofthe parts of speech The vocabulary and the grammar of languages Distinctions between languages and dialects Mixed languages and jargons...
... ofthe Man of Letters asa Man ofThe Man of Letters asa Man of Business, by Business, I shall attract far more readers than I should in writing of him as an Artist Besides, as an artist he has ... often a lasting death An interesting proof ofthe value ofthe magazine to literature is the fact that a good novel will have wider acceptance asa book from having been a magazine serial I am ... sure that the case is in every way improved for young authors The magazines all maintain a staff for the careful examination of manuscripts, but as most ofthe material they print has been engaged,...
... aesthetic The science ofthe “beautiful” in a work of art The aesthetic appeal ofa work of art is defined by the visual Social, ethical moral, and contemporary standards ofa society armature A ... Compare the "god-like" qualities ofa particular character (such as Diana, goddess ofthe hunt) to a modern character (such as Mia Hamm, huntress ofa soccer goal) The Huntington Library, Art ... side ofa stick and two baseballs on the other—balancing out the picture balance A principal of art and design concerned with the arrangement of one or more elements in a work of art so that they...
... engineering firm The results have shown that the Can-Balance greatly surpasses the balancing capabilities of existing balancing systems The balancing results achieved by the Can-Balance and measured by ... shaft become denser and heavier than others Asthe rotation speed increases, the imbalance effect is magnified and causes the shaft to turn out of balance A shaft turning out of balance for any ... singular feature ofthe last ten years has been the establishment of companies whose sole activity is that ofintellectualproperty trade in an international market Monopoly grants The creation of...
... Degradation of amino acid-substituted ASAs via the proteasome In order to investigate the degradation pathway of amino acid-substituted ASAs in the ER, we used Ltk– 1181 Arylsulfatase A degradation ... Pro136Leu, h) After the chase ASA was immunoprecipitated from the homogenates with the polyclonal ASA antiserum Precipitated ASA was quantified after SDS ⁄ PAGE with a bio-imaging analyser (Fujifilm) ... 25 after synthesis The maturation of these late forming epitopes is accompanied by a further maturation of epitopes A2 and A5 After 25 of chase, precipitation with mAbs A2 and A5 is almost as...
... chains of Hb A0 was 10 times faster than that ofthe beta chains and that the oxidation ofthe beta chains was not influenced by pH The biphasic reaction was shown to consist ofa rapid initial ... increased the initial fast phase ofthe reaction, but decreased the rate ofthe slow phase of oxidation in the presence of EDTA A comparison of rough and smooth LPSs of E coli and S minnesota in the ... general, the increase in the oxidation rate of crosslinked Hb mediated by LPSs is due to an increase in the rate ofthe initial fast phase, i.e oxidation ofthea chains The rates of oxidation are...
... the ACS) The higher rate of interraciality in HCMST is mainly due to the fact that the HCMST survey was offered only in English, whereas the ACS was offered in a variety of languages Asians and ... Kennedy and Davis 1993), but gay bars were not always safe or pleasant, and the bars inevitably reached only a small percentage ofthe local gay and lesbian communities Compared to the gay bar, the ... through almost all ofthe traditional ways has fallen Family of origin and primary and secondary school (the “traditional” institutions based around place of origin) had already declined in importance...
... property, such as land, and intellectual property, an analysis ofthe economics ofproperty in general can only be a starting point Asthe invaluable Plant pointed out, in the case of physical ... possession say, is a way of notifying the world ofthe existence ofa claim.29 It was the only feasible way in the earliest stages of society The fence is prior to the paper title asa method of announcing ... involves trading off the costs ofthe particular act that communicates a claim against the benefits of clear communication The more elaborate the required acts, the more unmistakable the communication,...
... industrial organization ofthe food economy BEATA JAVORCIK Beata Javorcik is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford and a Research Affiliate at the Centre ... databases providing financial information and the USPTO data on software patents EPO database, Compustat (Standard and Poor's) and the firms' annual reports US 1994 US and Japan 1994 Survey of ... ROKIAH ALAVI Rokiah Alavi is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, International Islamic University, Malaysia She held the post of head of department from 2003 to 2006 and has been...
... aging A number of early explanations of aging, such as Orgel’s error catastrophe theory and the somatic mutation theory, were based on the idea that aging results from the accumulation of synthetic ... Mitochondrial free radical generation, oxidative stress, and aging Free Rad Biol Med 29, 222–230 44 Takasawa, M., Hayakawa, M., Sugiyama, S., Hattori, K., Ito, T & Ozawa, T (1993) Age-associated damage ... replicative advantage of human mtDNA carrying a point mutation that causes the MELAS encephalomyopathy Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 89, 11164–11168 49 Wallace, D.C (1997) Mitochondrial DNA in aging and disease...
... 2000 from Statistics Canada (Statistics Canada, 2002) The data and analysis related to the availability and quality of childcare for Canadian women and those from the four comparisons nations comes ... Canada and four comparison nations, 2001 Canada Overall rank Seats in parliament (%) Female legislators, senior of cials, managers (%) Female professional and technical workers (%) Ratio female:male ... disabilities—is relatively low as compared to all nations except the US The low US rate may reflect the lack of available Table Reports of being a victim of crime as percentage of total population...
... GTTGGTCTCGTCGCTCATCACATCACGAGG GCTTGAAGGCGCTGGATCTGCGACAATAG GACTGGGCTTTCATCAGCGACAGGTGGC GTGAACCACCAAAATCGGAGAACGAAGC CAGGTTCTCAGTAGAGCCAATCTTCGACCTGAC AGAGTCGGATGCAGTTGCCCGGGCAACA GGCTCCTCCAGCACCCTCCGGGTCCCG ... GGCTCCTCCAGCACCCTCCGGGTCCCG CCCCAAACTTGTGACCATCATTC GGAGAAATCATCTTGAGCATAGCG CGAACTCTCAAGGGC ATGCATCAGAACCATGCACG AGCCCTACAATTCCATCCTCACC GCTGAAGGAGACGATGAGGGTGA 82898–82923 83581–83552 91489–91517 ... simultaneously with antitubulin (DM 1A) and anti-actin (lanes and 2) Other samples were stained with antineurofilament protein (lanes and 4) The volume of each sample was adjusted to load a similar amount...
... suggested that the basal ganglia, the area of neurological degeneration in those with PD, are specifically involved in the control of dance movements Increased activity in the basal ganglia was observed ... for their assistance with this study This work was supported by a grant from the Marian Chace Foundation to Madeleine Hackney and a grant from the American Parkinson Disease Association to Gammon ... questionnaire what they liked best and least about the program They greatly appreciated the camaraderie and socialization engendered by the program Being able to meet others with PD and their caregivers...
... IntellectualProperty Law Association Association internationale pour la protection de la propriété intellectuelle African Regional Industrial Property Organization International Association for the Advancement ... It lays out the methodological aspects ofthe analysis and presents a brief overview ofthe theories of creation ofthe sources of international law that are relevant to this subject-matter and ... with author) A D’Amato, “Trashing Customary International Law in Appraisals ofthe ICJ’s Decision: Nicaragua v United States”, (1987) 81 American Journal of International Law 74–75; M S McDougal,...
... was not like the smell ofthe old peasants who knelt at the back ofthe chapel at Sunday mass That was a smell of air and rain and turf and corduroy But they were very holy peasants They breathed ... would be dark and sleeping There was cold night air in the chapel and the marbles were the colour the sea was at night The sea was cold day 16 A Portrait ofthe Artist asa Young Man and night: ... had big voices and big boots and they studied trigonometry That was very far away First came the vacation and then the next term and then vacation again and then again another term and then again...