... Inoue E, Toyama Y, Hara M, Yamanaka H,
Tomatsu T, Momohara S, Kamatani N: Failure to confirm associ-
ation between PDCD1 polymorphisms and rheumatoid arthri-
tis in a Japanese population. J Hum Genet ... with rheumatoid arthritis in
the European Caucasian population: a family-based study.
Arthritis Res Ther 2007, 9:R63.
2. Friedlander M, Brooks PC, Shaffer RW, Kincaid CM,...
... first, a global assessment of disease activity scale, was
completed by the examining physician or nurse. Raters
assessed the degree of inflammatory disease activity on a
10-point scale, ranging ... recruited. The evaluation lasted
approximately 90 minutes and consisted of a comprehen-
sive interview, a physical examination, a review of medical
records, and laboratory and x...
... care, including nail
clipping and filing, callus filing and daily hygiene and
inspection [13]. A clinical audit of 139 rheumatoid
patients undertaken in the UK reported that poor foot
health and ... Nicola Dalbeth
2,3
and Jonathan M Chapman
1
Address:
1
Health and Rehabilitation Research Centre and Discipline of Podiatry, AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand,
2
Departm...
... polymorphism and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide
antibodies in combination strongly predicts future onset of
rheumatoid arthritis and has a specificity of 100% for the disease
Martin Johansson
1
, ... 1858C/T polymorphism was origi-
nally associated with type I diabetes [1] and later with other
autoimmune diseases, for example, systemic lupus erythema-
tosus [2], Graves...
... bi[tris(hydroxymethyl)-meth-
ylamino] propane and 10 lL10m
MD
-Ala-
D
-Ala, incuba-
ted at 37 °C for 30 min, and assayed for
D
,
D
-dipeptidase
activity using the
D
-amino acid oxidase assay.
Kinetic analysis of VanXY
C
His
6
–VanXY
C
(2.25 ... polymerase
(Stratagene) was used to amplify vanXY
C
usingpAT704as
template with primers A (5¢-GCTA
GGTCTCAATGAAC
ACATTACAATT-3¢)andB(5¢-TATG
GAA...
... Hydro-
genase-, CO dehydrogenase and CO-oxidizing:H
2
-evolving
activity was found in a single peak eluting with an apparent
molecular mass of 450 kDa. A fraction containing only
hydrogenase and ... (2002) Genetic analysis of the archaeon Methanosarcina
barkeri Fusaro reveals a central role for Ech hydrogenase and
ferredoxin in methanogenesis and carbon fixation. Proc. Natl
A...
... respectively), and mapped on tubulin secondary
structure as determined by Incla
`
n and Nogales [47]. Arrows and rectangles indicate b-sheets and a- helices, respectively. The labels ÔLÕ and ÔMÕ
indicate ... were incubated at 30 °Cfor
90 min and the products analyzed on 4.5% nondenaturing
PAGE. Following staining in Coomassie blue and destain-
ing, the gels were soaked in A...
... 3111
MINIREVIEW
Barrier passage and protein dynamics in enzymatically catalyzed
reactions
Dimitri Antoniou
1
, Stavros Caratzoulas
1,
*, C. Kalyanaraman
1
, Joshua S. Mincer
1
and Steven D. Schwartz
1,2
1
Department ... substrates it will bind and
catalyze. In particular, in the series benzylamine, dopamine,
and tryptamine, primary kinetic isotope effects range from a
low of 4...
... patient at a time they may under-report
certain behavioral changes, particularly apathy and de-
pressive symptoms. Alternatively, distress responses to be-
havioral problems may vary among staff, and ... Ten patients lived alone, and 19 patients had a past
history of psychiatric disorder. Only five patients had a
history of alcohol abuse, as indicated by self-report and
chart re...