... with b2-microglobulin above the normal range. A decrease in serum Ig levels during the course of the disease is a common f eature of CLL and correlates with the disease stage and the occurrence of infections ... Accordingly, in all our patients but one, the IgG and IgA serum levels were within the normal range found in controls, and this was expected, con...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20
... collection and analysis, and partici- pated in interpreting and writing the manuscript. DC referred the patients and participated in interpreting data, and WZR participated in interpreting data and ... medication, tizanidine, by quantifying the effect of single dose tizanidine on reflex and intrinsic components of muscle response to stretch in individuals wi...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Relationship between functional activity and protein stability in the presence of all classes of stabilizing osmolytes ppt
... hydration of the protein domain is the driving force of protein stabiliza- tion or folding [3,4]. Furthermore, the effect of osmolytes on the functional activity of an enzyme has also been investigated ... [21–25], and DG D ° values in the presence of these osmolytes are given in Table 1. How- ever, DG D ° values of RNase-A in the presence of alanine, serin...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 00:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Associations between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Health-Related Quality of Life" pdf
... per the JNC 7 guidelines [9]. Assessment and definition of health-related quality of life. HRQOL is defined as the perception of overall satisfaction with life and involves the measurement of functional ... functional sta- tus in the domains of physical, cognitive, emotional, and social health, and is a fundamental assessment in under- standing the health...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20
báo cáo hóa học: "Measuring patient''''s expectation and the perception of quality in LASIK services" pdf
... -0.10). The factor loading results of factor analysis showed 5 factors of the 22 items of the SERVQUAL model. The 5 factors of perception explained 72.94% of the total variance there; and on expectations ... 6.08). Furthermore, there were significant differences in the expectation scores among the different jobs. Also, the results showed that the higher the e...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Simple imputation methods were inadequate for missing not at random (MNAR) quality of life data" pot
... forms the basis of future work. During RECORD the issuing of reminders substantially increased the number of included patients, with corre- sponding gains in statistical power and the assurance of reducing ... analysis of incomplete data should involve quantifying the extent of missingness, identifying which individuals have missing data and at which assess- me...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Comparing a disease-specific and a generic health-related quality of life instrument in subjects with asthma from the general population" pot
... domains assess- ing physical impairment. In the subgroup of subjects defined as having an exacerba- tion of asthma at the interview in 2002 (n = 143), the Table 2: Scores of the AQLQ and the ... asthma in the period preceding the SAPALDIA follow-up visit, to investigate whether the HRQL scores were lower and the cross-sectional validity was different in t...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Voice restoration following total laryngectomy by tracheoesophageal prosthesis: Effect on patients'''' quality of life and voice handicap in Jordan" potx
... amount of variation in the degree of handicap, impact on quality of life, and the amount of change in these measures following TE voice restoration. For some individuals, improvements in QOL and ... unwilling to travel for their care. This is the case in Jordan where most speech therapists are located in the capital. Those individuals living in remote areas...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Kinematic variability, fractal dynamics and local dynamic stability of treadmill walking" ppt
... nearby points in the reconstructed space (Figure 3B). Because the determination of the maximal Lypunov exponent requires intensive computing power, 7 min of the 10 min walking test (from 1.5 to 8.5 min.) ... between the walking surfaces, and changes in visua l and vestibu- lar perceptual information. In light of the results of the present study, we hypothesize...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Accessibility changes within diphtheria toxin T domain when in the functional molten globule state, as determined using hydrogen⁄deuterium exchange measurements pdf
... catalytic domain. Here, the data allowed identification of the core of the pro- tein in the N state and the evolution of the overall structure of the protein in the MG state. This degree of resolution ... diphtheria toxin is cleaved by furin into two fragments: the A chain corresponding to the catalytic domain (C domain); and the B chain corresponding to...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 09:20