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... 5 of 10 METH O D O LOG Y Open Access Improving benchmarking by using an explicit framework for the development of composite indicators: an example using pediatric quality of care Jochen Profit 1,2,3* , ... stability of results in uncertainty analysis provides an important quality check of the composite indicator as well as of the underly...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... Improving benchmarking by using an explicit framework for the development of composite indicators: an example using pediatric quality of care. Implementation Science 2010 5:13. Submit your next manuscript ... using an explicit framework for the development of composite indicators: an example using pediatric quality of care Jo...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20

... extent, would be of significant interest. An important question highlighted by this research is why and how does dopamine exert its effects in the lungs of animal models (and hopefully in patients)? ... weight/dry weight ratio (a gravimetric estimate of pulmonary edema) and improved survival in the dopamine-treated group. As such, the study provides interesting and novel infor...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... degradation exceeds synthesis. The balance between synthesis and degradation is affected by age and is regulated by several factors produced by the synovium and chondrocytes, including cytokines, growth factors, ... chondrocytes or the articular cartilage surface in OA [29,31]. The activity of many MMPs increases in OA by either an increase in their own synthesis, an inc...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... contributions KKB, SAH and EBH performed all of the in vivo studies and analyzed the data. LH performed all the in vitro stud- ies and analyzed the data. MB designed and prepared the formulations for the p38 ... http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/5/1/22 Page 6 of 8 (page number not for citation purposes) contributes to the development and maintenance of neu-...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:22

... including synthetic dsRNA poly IC, are recognized not only by TLR3 but also by MDA5 and PKR [16, 24]. Therefore, the relative role of TLR3-mediated signaling in the development of TMEV-induced demyelinating ... [26, 45]. Therefore, the presence of a certain level of type I IFN signaling during early TMEV infection appears to be necessary for survival of the animal...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... mplexes. I n human NOS-II (top panel), N-amidino- 2-hydroxypyrrolidine is hosted in the hydrophobic cavity defined by the heme p rosthetic group and by the facing hydrophobic residues Ala270 and Val271, ... conversion of L -arginine to L -citrulline (at pH 7.5 and 37.0 °C) and of the trypsin catalyzed hydrolysis of N-a-benzoyl- L -arginine p-nitroanilide (at pH 6.8 and 21.0 °...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 23:20

... clear- ances of approximately 4.3 g [18,19]. The SC using a Gambro polyflux 11S membrane was only 37%, however, and neither of these studies reported on myoglobin clearance or the cutoff size of the ... clearance of myoglobin than conventional hemofiltration, and it may provide a potential modality for the treatment of myoglobinuric acute renal failure. Introduction Rhab...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21

... from all the subjects. This study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine. Tests for Helicobacer pylori (H. pylori) antibody and pepsinogens ... atrophy. The ORs of the G/A and A/A for gastric cancer was 1.05 (95% CI 0.63-1.74) and 1.05 (95% CI 0.27-4.07), respectively. Table 4 The Gab1 genotype frequency...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:37

... glucose than for xylose, and the relative effectiveness of the three metals was the same. Occupancy rate of the M2 site necessary for activity on glucose may be higher than that for activity on xylose; ... responsible for the thermostability of Thermus thermophilus isopropylmalate dehydrogenase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1545, 174 –183. 5. Petsko, G.A. (2001) Structural b...

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