... an increase in the number of plumbers results in a larger increase in total "real" labor input than a similar increase in the number of clergymen We can illustrate the construction of such indexes ... education of the total labor force in a state for the measurement of the quality of the labor force of individual industries within the same state But the difficulty of estimating interaction terms of ... measured in man- hours The rate of growth of the index of total labor input, say L, is: i — —— L — where v1 is the relative share of the lth category of labor in the total value of labor input.3...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
... inflammatory lymphangiogenesis in the periphery but not for the maintenance of resting lymphatics Finally, inhibiting lymphangiogenesis as a result of neutrophil depletion lead to exacerbation of footpad ... lymphangiogenesis in the inflamed periphery of wild type mice 7.1 Introduction Having established that neutrophils play a non-redundant role in driving LN lymphangiogenesis in the absence of ... Our findings indicate that B cell deficiency results in an atypical recruitment of neutrophils into LNs during late inflammation, a phenomenon that was not observed in WT mice These findings...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:48
Role of oestrogens in male erectile function 2
... sexual inclination as well as ejaculation in both species (Bancrofti, 1984) Furthermore, it is observed in man that the level of testosterone is a dominant determinant of frequency of coitus, indicating ... ICP-BP Tracing after Administration of 3µg Oestradiol Sample tracing of intracavernous pressure (ICP) and blood pressure (BP) response following intravenous administration of 3µg of oestradiol ... ICP-BP Tracing after Administration of 6µg Oestradiol Sample tracing of intracavernous pressure (ICP) and blood pressure (BP) response following intravenous administration of 6µg of oestradiol...
Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Cytoskeleton-modulating effectors of enteropathogenic and enterohemorrhagicEscherichia coli: role of EspL2 in adherence and an alternative pathway for modulating cytoskeleton through Annexin A2 function pot
... is independent of actin pedestal formation, indicating that actin reorganization induced by the Tir–intimin interaction is not necessary for Annexin A2 accumulation Also, accumulation of Annexin ... Annexin A2 clearly indicated enhancement of Annexin A2 activity in the presence of EspL2 protein [8] Furthermore, depletion of Annexin A2 in EHEC-infected cells reduced the EspL2-associated phenotypes ... phosphorylated to begin recruiting the cellular factors involved in actin polymerization Map is necessary for transient filopodia formation and EspH is involved in supporting Tir-mediated actin...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 09:20
The functional role of emotions in aesthetic judgment pot
... discovering and examining the biological underpinnings of emotions Thus, the main theoretical purpose of this view is to contribute to an understanding of the functional significance of emotions for individual ... achieved by assessing recognition, recall, working memory, emotion and feeling, reasoning and decision making over large intervals of time 219 Modeling the elicitation of emotional meaning in aesthetic ... concerned with instinct and mood This area of the brain is intricately involved in motivation and basic emotions like fear, pleasure, or anger and drives hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring Also...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 16:20
THE ROLE OF SURGERY IN HEART FAILURE - part 2 pps
... shortage of donor hearts Currently, the mainstay of heart failure treatment is pharmacologic and includes angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, b-adrenergic receptor ... Heart Failure Clin (2007) 121–137 Expectations of Surgeons from an Imager Hind Rahmouni, MD, Martin St John Sutton, MD, FRCP* University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA Congestive ... excitation–contraction coupling or diastolic due to abnormal relaxation and increased * Corresponding author Division of Cardiology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20
THE ROLE OF SURGERY IN HEART FAILURE - PART 2 pdf
... greater effect Finding the optimal dose and combination of diuretics may be particularly difficult Excessive doses will cause hypotension, renal dysfunction, and worsening symptoms Insufficient doses ... [5] Withdrawal of nonsteroidal anti -in ammatory drugs, including aspirin, also seems to reduce the need for hospitalization for worsening heart failure [6,7] However, when standard pharmacologic ... large amount of viable but hibernating myocardium is present We should obtain the first results of trials in 2007 Revascularization is not discussed further in this manuscript The initial enthusiasm...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo y học: " The role of polymorphisms in ADAM33, a disintegrin and metalloprotease 33, in childhood asthma and lung function in two German populations" doc
... baseline spirometry using increasing concentrations of histamine (usually from 0.5 mg/ml to 8.0 mg/ml) according to standard procedures The 90th percentile of the distribution of PC20FEV1 in a ... because of different techniques of BHR assessment in the case-control study and in the cohort study analysis in the cohort study because of low number of cases while FEV1 was increased in carriers of ... concentration inducing a 20% fall in FEV1 10 PCR polymerase chain reaction 11 SNP single nucleotide polymorphism Competing interests 12 The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20
Mechanisms and functions of lymphangiogenesis in regulating the immune response and inflammation resolution 1
... for initiating lymphangiogenesis within the draining LN during early inflammation induced by footpad immunization ix Here we discovered that during later phases of inflammation, neutrophils ... lymphangiogenesis in the draining LNs 58 Figure 3.3 Immunization induced expansion of the BEC and FRC populations in DLNs 59 Figure 3.4 Lymphangiogenesis in inflamed LNs is initiated and maintained by continued ... carefully examined 1.3.3 Biological roles of lymphatics during inflammation 1.3.3.1 Lymphatics and immune cells trafficking During inflammation, lymphatic vessels provide routes for lymph containing activated...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:48
Evaluation of the role of autophagy in fungal development and pathogenesis 2
... defects in Notch signaling (Fortini and Bilder, 2009) Neurotrophin signaling to sensory nerves in animals is mediated by receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) signaling pathway, in which neurotrophins ... disease (PD)-linked E3 ligase, parkin, regulates specific induction of autophagy for selective clearance of misfolded and aggregated proteins during proteotoxic stress Dysfunction of Parkin promotes ... Atg24 bind PtdIns(3)P and belong to the sorting nexin family that functions in protein trafficking from the Golgi to the endosome (Hettema et al., 2003); and are involved in the Cvt pathway in S...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 10:01
Heregulin enhanced tyrosine phosphorylation in breast cancer cells role of PP2A in HER 2 eu oncogenic signalling
... saline Polymerase chain reaction Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase Protein kinase C Phospholipase C Phosphoprotein phosphatases Protein phosphatase Protein phosphatase type 2A Protein tyrosine phosphatase ... signalling networks 30 Chapter Introduction 1.3.3 Protein phosphorylation and the role of phosphatases The reversible phosphorylation of protein is accomplished by the opposing activities of kinases ... complexity in the number of phosphatases (Virshup and Shenolikar, 2009) Phosphatases control the specific dephosphorylation of thousands of phosphoprotein substrates Protein phosphatases also demonstrate...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 10:06
Development of sphingosine kinase (SPHK) inhibitors and the role of sphingolipids in adult stem cell proliferation and differentiation 2
... Structures of six obtained compounds (analogues of sphingosine) 2.2.2 Compounds Inhibitory Function on SPHK Activity in vitro 2.2.2.1 Over-expression of SPHK1 and SPHK2 2.2.2.1.1 EGFP-SPHK1 Plasmid ... Another interesting finding is, the inhibition efficiencies of each of the compounds, showed differently in inhibiting in vitro over-expressed SPHK1 (Figure 2.5A), and in cells endogenous SPHK1 ... Evaluation of the Synthetic Human SPHK Inhibitors 2.1.2.1 Compound Function on Exogenous SPHK Activity After the six analogues of sphingosine were synthesized, the inhibitory function of them on SPHK...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 16:06
Role of oestrogens in male erectile function 4
... Adenosine Monophosphate Level Secondary to Prostaglandin E1 in Cultured Rat Corpus Cavernosum Smooth Muscle Cells Indicates significant increase in intracellular mean cyclic adenosine monophosphate ... the Andrology clinic of this centre indicates the role of oestrogen per se in the causation and / or maintenance of this dysfunction In this investigation, the hormone profile of patients provided ... 2002a) In this investigation, the finding of compromised sexual behaviour in rats affecting intromission and post-ejaculatory mounting latencies is indicative of arousal and performance dysfunctions...
Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:20
Role of oestrogens in male erectile function 3
... increase in collagen fibres and scattered widening of sinusoidal spaces contributing loss of tissue architecture in some fields The sinusoidal linings were deficient in several areas and were lined ... decanted into serially numbered venoject tubes containing anti-bumping granules The tubes were left in a water bath at 60°C for 15 minutes Then, 0.3ml of gelatinised phosphate buffered saline (PBS ... continued peripheral formation of oestradiol from testosterone and its inhibitory effect on gonadotropin release leading to further declines in androgen Taking into consideration the prospects of...
Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:21
Role of oestrogens in male erectile function 1
... result in increase of cytosolic calcium This step initiates the binding of calcium to calmodulin and the resultant calcium calmodulin complex phosphorylates light chain of myosin through myosin light ... in sexual function with aging is of concern to the patient and of value to the clinician in determining an appropriate therapy Most of the currently available data on E2 is in the form of clinical ... protein kinase A and cGMP causes the relaxation through protein kinase G; these events result in dephosphorylation of myosin 17 light chains mentioned above Studies indicate a complementary interplay...
Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:21
Circuit theory of finance and the role of incentives in financial sector reform
... establishment of financial institutions specialized in investment financing This route has been followed to date in the industrialized countries and 15 in an increasing number of emerging economies Investment ... explains production overfinancing, excessive risk taking by investors, and changes in investment funding decisions in terms of individual rational responses to economic incentives • By integrating ... profitability is declining The internalization of information within the same institution may thus enhance intra-circuit and inter-circuit stability by reducing the incentive to overfinancing...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:33
The role of language in adult education and poverty reduction in Botswan
... out In an education system where English dominates the majority of learners get little benefit from schooling, either in terms of acquiring the necessary language proficiency or in terms of content ... enables it to disseminate information, encourage participation in the education and economy of the communities To achieve its goal of disseminating useful information and eradicating poverty the ... Planning language, planning inequality: language policy in the community, London, Longman Rachal J R (1989), ‘The social context of adult and continuing education,’ in Merriam S B and Cunningham...
Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2012, 16:27
The role of advertising in society
... television Industrial advertising is often not designed to sell a product or service directly, since the purchase of industrial goods is often a complex process involving a number of individuals An industrial ... role of Vietnam’ s advertising industry in the economy Present situation and the contributions of Vietnam’s advertising industry Since the opening policy and law of foreign investment, advertising ... all supported me much during finishing this thesis Part I : General knowledge of advertising Some typical concepts of advertising Advertising is any of indirect appearance of goods, services or...
Ngày tải lên: 16/04/2013, 11:05
Tài liệu THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES IN REGIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEMS - A NORDIC PERSPECTIVE pdf
... of the city in the form of an increase in the number of jobs at the university institutions as well as indirectly in connection with a number of capital investments and the servicing of the institutions ... library in Umeå Some years later an odontological clinic, offereing basic dental training, was set up and in 1954 an institute of medicine was established, both of them in Umeå When other institutes ... building of new types of scholls like polytechnic schools and professional schools Royal Institute of Technology, Karolinska Medical Institute, Institute of Forest, Institute of Dentistry andInstitutes...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33
Tài liệu Improving health, connecting people: the role of ICTs in the health sector of developing countries ppt
... explore innovative ways of combining ICTs in different field settings, as Example 14 demonstrates Its experience underlines the importance of undertaking information needs assessments – finding out ... electrocardiography, electroencephalography, myography, x-ray imaging, fiberoptic endoscopy, computerized tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasonography, coronary angiography, non-invasive functional ... implemented in pilot projects in many countries Appendix includes reference to many of the studies reporting on the impact of telemedicine interventions Many of these pilots clearly demonstrate proof of...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20