Mechanical characterization of biopolymer and the effects of mechanical properties of extracellular matrix on cell behaviours

... MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOPOLYMER AND THE EFFECTS OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX ON CELL BEHAVIORS WONG LONG HUI (B.Eng.(Hons.), NTU) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE ... in cell and extracellular matrix interactions The first part of the thesis involved the use of conventional macrorheological technique to uncover the ri...

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... ii Abstract The Effects of Land Use on the Mobility of Elderly and Disabled and Their Homecare Workers, and the Effects of Care on Client Mobility: Findings from Contra Costa, California This ... looks at the relationships among land use; the mobility of disabled and elderly recipients of public home healthcare; the...

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... considerably increased on the Alpine and Apennine peaks and this also continued in the Pliocene period, resulting in the depositing at the feet of the chains of huge deposits of sand, gravel and clay There ... from the north into the Po, and the Arno and Tiber, flowing through central Italy into the Tyrrhenian The other main tributaries of the Po...

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... http://www.hqlo.com/content/4/1/7 variance to analyze and separate the effects of treatments and time and test the interaction between the two, as well [33] worst and average pain score of ≥ points (pain intensity difference, ... order to be able to conduct and monitor the progress of the trial for the patients' safety and according to the World Me...

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... speaking, the temporal distribution of the germination of these three species of the genus Quercus is similar, despite the fact that Q ilex completes its germination cycle in 22 weeks and the other ... population of Q ilex in the South of France presented a similar distribution of germination The species of Quercus, which not have dormancy, have tran...

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... this article as: Gibson et al., Traumatic brain injury and the effects of diazepam, diltiazem, and MK-801 on GABA-A receptor subunit expression in rat hippocampus Journal of Biomedical Science ... abundant subunits in the brain typically form a limited number of receptor combinations [23] Reportedly, the following subunits combine to form ne...

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... the < /b> synonymous < /b> codon < /b> usage < /b> pattern of < /b> human cell was calculated based on the < /b> data of < /b> the < /b> synonymous < /b> codon < /b> usage < /b> frequencies of < /b> human cell The < /b> codon < /b> usage < /b> bias of < /b> HBV suggests that some synonymous < /b> ... affecting the < /b> codon < /b> usage < /b> pattern of < /b> HBV For...

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... Kinematic and dynamic gait compensations in a rat model of lumbar radiculopathy and the effects of tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonism Kyle D Allen1,2, Mohammed F Shamji1,3, Brian A Mata2, ... during the early phase of lumbar radiculopathy may distinguish a focal unilateral pathology of lumbar radiculopathy from the generalized pain s...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 17:22

... (BIS -Index, RE, SE, 60 sec mean values) and physiological parameters were recorded continuously, and were analyzed at 30 and minutes before the event (time points -30 and -2), and at 2, and 10 minutes ... but not influenced, by GE Healthcare Instrumentarium/Datex-Ohmeda was not involved in any way in collection, analysis and interpretation of data, in writing of th...

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... among asthma children between two districts The baseline asthma knowledge of the children was low and no difference between two districts Quality of life of the children was impaired and two districts ... practical and essential research Thus, we conducted the study "Epidemiological characteristics of asthma in 13-14-year-old children an...

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... declare that the PhD thesis entitled Na+, K+- ATPase in single skeletal muscle fibres and the effects of ageing, training and inactivity is no more than 100,000 words in length, exclusive of tables, ... isoforms in single skeletal muscle fibres to have a more complete understanding of the underlying molecular properties and adaptations of...

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... pair: 5¢-AATACCAAAGAAGCCTACAATG-3¢ and 5¢-GTACGAAGTGGAGGTATGTCATC-3¢ b Primer pair: 5¢-GCCATTT TAGGTGCTATTCTGG-3¢ and 5¢-TATTTTCTTTATCTGAGTTTA-3¢ c Primer pair: 5¢-CATCCATAGCAGATAACAGTC-3¢ and ... Ovarya Peripheral blood leukocytea Prostatea Small intestinea Spleena Testisa Thymusa Bone marrowa Fetal livera Lymph nodea Tonsila Breastb Lungb Milk cellsa Bovine Mammary glandc Mammary glan...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:21

... nanotribological characterization of GaN epilayers We investigated the pile-up-induced impairment of GaN epilayers on c- and a-axis sapphire substrates using a nanoscratch system and atomic force ... depths within GaN films on c- and a-axis sapphire substrates Sample Normal load (lN) Coefficient of friction Lateral force (lN) GaN C-plane 2,000 0.105 -...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... since subtle antigenic differences between virus strains and the preparation of the Mabs depend on the delineation of the sites Therefore, additional information about the antigenic sites on the ... morbillivirus common and one RPV-specific antigenic sites on the N protein of the RPV-L, and four RPV/PPRV common and two RPV-specific sites on t...

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... University Results Immunostaining Trip10 is differentially methylated in human cancer cell lines and primary tumor specimens Cells were fixed in 2% formaldehyde in phosphate buffered saline (PBS) and ... Overexpression of Trip10 in IMR-32 cells caused Trip10 and huntingtin to colocalize and form perinuclear foci In contrast, while overexpression of Trip10 in...

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