IN VIVO MECHANICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISATION OF LOWER LIMB SOFT TISSUE BY a LOCAL INDENTATION TECHNIQUE

... repeatability in the positioning and alignment of the probe Maintaining a constant indentation rate by hand is almost impossible 15 ii Indentation Rate The effect of indentation rate on the extraction ... commercial CAD socket design systems are available A method for defining and comparing manual socket modifications quantitatively was developed by Lemaire et al [17]...

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... LMW bag in vivo exhibited bands at 26, 27, 29, 34, 68, and 79 kDa, while bacteria cultured in the HMW bag in vivo had bands at 27, 34, 39, and 79 kDa Staining of the 27 and 79 kDa bands of bacteria ... screen bacteria cultured in vivo and in vitro and the ECP of these bacteria As Fig Coomassie brilliant staining of SDS-PAGE of Photobacterium damselae subsp piscic...

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... WISP1 mRNA and WISP1v proteins As a result, positive signals representing fulllength CCN4 ⁄ WISP1 mRNA and WISP1v were Finally, the biological function of WISP1v and WISP1vx was evaluated using ... stage-dependent expression of WISP1v in vitro Effect of overexpression of CCN4/WISP1 and its variants on the phenotypes of human chondrocytic HCS-2 ⁄ cells Fig Immunohis...

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... et al (2005) A microRNA polycistron as a potential human oncogene Nature 435, 828–833 39 Hayashita Y, Osada H, Tatematsu Y, Yamada H, Yanagisawa K, Tomida S, Yatabe Y, Kawahara K, Sekido Y & Takahashi ... this approach discriminates normal and neoplastic tissues in various cancer types, including CLL, breast cancer, glioblastoma, thyroid papillary carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinom...

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... six cysteines in yeast Erv1p was the major goal of this paper All three pairs of cysteines in Erv1p are indispensable for in vivo activity The six cysteines of yeast Erv1p can be grouped into ... any activity in vitro or in vivo This phenotype is in agreement with the finding that the C130–C133 pair is part of the primary redox- acti...

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... the superficial zone that fundamentally leads to the lesion of articular surface and early OA CT, ultrasound and MRI also provide a way to study the degeneration of AC and OA but these imaging ... image using Alcian Blue staining was obtained to grade the physiological status of AC in terms of International Cartilage Research Society (ICRS) scores an...

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... response calculations to study the effect of uniaxial tensile stress along the c axis on the mechanical and piezoelectric properties of short-period BTO/PTO superlattice We show the mechanical properties ... that the superlattice under the loading of uniaxial tensile stress along the c axis becomes soft along the nonpolar axes To illustrat...

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... matrix and SBS gels were mixed with NR at a given concentration, to investigate their effect on the morphology, mechanical, dynamic mechanical and thermal properties of raw SBR and NR Morphology of ... diffusion of these curing agents during prevulcanization and hence higher amount of crosslinking The effect of sulfur crosslinking is also very pronounced on the m...

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... (Table 3) Seedlings grown in the sun were larger and had more branches and leaves Their total leaf area and dry matter of all leaves per seedling were higher But average leaf area and average dry ... morphological traits of one-year seedlings of European beech originating from the 4th FAZ grown in an unshaded (sun) and shaded (shade) plastic greenhouse (the numbe...

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... study we have investigated the role of CCR7 in the recruitment of CD4+ memory T cells into the inflamed joints of patients with JIA, and attempted the functional and anatomical dissection of these ... degree of disease activity and treatment at the moment of sampling Expression of CCL21 in SF and synovial tissue To gain further insight into t...

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... of myosin heavy chain mRNA expression by RTPCR J Appl Physiol 1997, 83:13891396 Petfof BJ, Stedman HH, Shrager JB, Eby J, Sweeney HL and Kelly AM Adaptations in myosin heavy chain expression and ... Morimoto A and Murakami N Effects of endurance training on myosin heavy- chain isoforms and enzyme activity in the rat diaphragm Pflugers Arch 1992, 421:77-81 Gree...

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... investigated the cross packaging ability of the Gag-Pol components of HIV-1, HIV-2 and SIV and found a unique non -reciprocal packaging relationship between SIV Gagpol and vectors based on HIV-2 In this ... as yet unknown factors In this study we demonstrate for the first time a non -reciprocal packaging relationship between SIV and HIV-2 In...

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... rescaled and aligned coordinates of the eight landmarks of the body Genetic and morphological characterisation of the Ankole cattle 473 Figure (a) Landmarks defining the shape of the head: landmark ... from the south-western Ugandan highland, the Ntuuku cattle from the Lake Albert region of the Albertine Rift Valley in Uganda, the Watusi and In...

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... secretion and therefore the salt tolerance mechanism in the mangrove Avicennia officinalis These results validate the previous findings that aquaporins play a critical role in salt secretion and water ... physiological and molecular aspects of salt tolerance in A officinalis The notable contributions of this study include confirmation of the r...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:13

... Chapter Introduction The modern information technology consists of three parts: information acquiring, information processing, information transferring and information storage In fact, information ... Exploration of In- Situ Diagnosis Methods for the Evaluation of Mechanical and Magnetic Performance of Hard Disk Drives ZHU JIN （B.Eng (hons) HUST, P....

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