Báo cáo y học: " HIV/AIDS in Pakistan: the battle begins" ppsx

... higher. Keeping in mind the poor healthcare facil- ities, the appallingly low literacy rate (in 2001, the illiter- acy rate for Pakistani women over 15-year old was 72%) [17], and a mushrooming population ... at 2.5%) [17], the stakes for a battle against HIV are indeed very low. Conclusion The situation concerning Pakistan and HIV is indeed very precarious. The country lies...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:20

... by enzymatic activity (deiminases), and subsequent immune-mediated destruction of the synovium [9]. Regulation of peptidyl arginine deiminase (PADI) activity appears also to be involved in the ... citrulline-containing peptides in HLA- DRB1*0401 transgenic (DR4-IE tg) mice [22]. They demonstrated that the conversion of arginine to citrulline at the peptide side-chain position inte...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... purposes) Introduction Axial spondyloarthropathy (SpA) is a family of polygenic inflam- matory diseases for which the pathophysiology is complex, with much remaining unknown. Ankylosing spondylitis ... The secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor is a type 1 insu- lin-like growth factor receptor-regulated protein that protects against liver metastasis by attenuating the host proinflamma-...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... regarding statin use are tantalizing, and add to the growing debate and interest regarding these agents in the critically ill patient [3]. As the authors rightly conclude, the small numbers involved ... ventilatory strategies is widely acknowledged, effective integration of such an approach into clinical practice remains more elusive. The study by the Irish Critical Care Trials...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:21

... and other cell types [99,100]. Therefore, one of the functions of MAP kinase signaling pathway may be to regulate the levels of cytokines or interleukines, thereby controlling cell mitosis in the ... ad- ipocytes. The two markers of terminal adipocyte differen- tiation – aP2, a fatty acid-binding protein, and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase, an enzyme of the glyceroneogenesis pa...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:20

... expressed only in the apical cell derivatives, suggesting that they act non-cell-autonomously to specify the hypophysis (they are required in cells other than those in which they are produced). Dolf ... forms the extraembryonic suspensor attaching the embryo to maternal tissues. The proembryo then recruits the uppermost suspensor cell to form the root meristem founder cell...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 17:22

... keep in mind when reading a mortality survey to determine the validity of the study and the applicability of the findings to their settings. Public health scenario You are a physician working ... opening public health scenario, how well did the study assessing nation-wide mortality in the DRC achieve the goal of representing the underlying pop- ulation? The investigators...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... Biochemistry parameters In the present study, the amylase levels in the serum and urine were increased in the first 3 days and the first 5 days after HIFU ablation, respectively. But no significant ... clearly delineated from the surrounding normal tissues. Infiltration of inflam- matory cells and phorocytosis on the boundary were found in group C. Blood and urine am...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:18

... employed the Fmoc (9-fluorenyl-methyloxycarbonyl) methodology [37, 38] in a fully automated multiple synthesizer (Syro II from Multi Syntech Germany). As coupling agent 2-(1H-Benzotriazole-1-yl)-1,1,3,3-tetramethylu- roniumhexafluoro-phosphate ... capacity [41]. Iron ion proteins (GO:0005506) are con- sidered as key players in vital processes involving energy homeostasis and metab...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:44

... sites of chymotrypsin. D-Chymotrypsinogen is a chimera constructed to contain a trypsinogen propeptide instead of the Cys1–Cys122-linked wild-type chymotryp- sinogen peptide. D-Chymotrypsinogen also ... a mutant trypsin with chymotryp- sin-like activity. It is very slow because the recognition sites for chymotrypsin are only outside of the interdomain loop in this basically trypsin-li...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 07:20