... segregation from the cell surface impairs HIV-1 release To evaluate the functional impact of Gag/tetraspanin interaction, we investigated the consequences of anti-tetraspanin antibody treatment on ... silencing of CD81 can lead to an important reduction of HIV-1 particle production At the same time, LV infection of these cells did not have an effectonthe intracellular expression of HIV-1 Gag or actin ... events that lead to TEM formation, cellular factor recruitments and the nature ofthe interaction between CD81 and the retroviral Gag proteins in the late stepsof HIV-1 replication Abbreviations...
... proportion of additive Results and discussion Genomic validation using German national data Table shows the results of genomic validation based onthe national genomic and phenotypic data of German ... DRP and DGV or GEBV, we can conclude that the impact ofthe assumed percentage of residual polygenic variance on accuracy is limited Regression of conventional deregressed EBV ofthe validation ... polygenic variance appears to differ between traits Our validation study has clearly shown that genomic evaluation is efficient Acknowledgements German national organisations FBF and FUGATO (GenoTrack)...
... day after the evaporation of THAP onthe surface exhibit the same random adsorption ofthe THAP molecules onthe surface This suggests that even after a significant amount of time for diffusion ... adsorbed onthe clean Ag areas are not ordered according to the same structure as that observed upon adsorption ona clean Ag(1 0) surface [10] The reactivity ofthe Ag surface is presumably locally ... to the adsorption onthe SiNWs modified Ag(1 0) surface Two filled states STM images ofthe surface following the evaporation of Å of THAP are displayed in Fig 3a and b Each molecule appears as a...
... unknown The aim of this study was to analyze the mechanical effects ofa weight-bearing platform onthe traditional all-wire, four-ring frame in comparison to a two-ring frame consisting of half-pins ... beneficial axial micro-movements [21] Data acquisition was performed using the VEE Pro software version (Agilent Technologies®) The data were analyzed using an analysis of variance (ANOVA), and the ... data analysis BJ helped with the experimental set up and data analysis MC participated in data analysis and helped to draft the mauscript TAS participated in study design and coordination of the...
... channel capacity modeling of multiantenna systems with Nakagami fading The given expressions involve the digamma, exponential integral, imaginary error, and the hypergeometric functions and these ... Table of Integrals, Series, and Products, Academic Press, San Diego, Calif, USA, 6th edition, 2000 Saralees Nadarajah is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, ... and Mathematica REFERENCES [1] F Zheng and T Kaiser, Onthe channel capacity of multiantenna systems with Nakagami fading,” EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, vol 2006, Article ID...
... Foundation of China, Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province, Foundation of Graduate School of Southeast University Authors’ contributions Both authors contributed equally to this manuscript ... elevates 3-fold [10] Based onthe observations mentioned above, we propose that high-risk HPV E5-induced cell fusion may play a critical role in theearly stage of HPV-associated cervical cancer ... widely accepted that increasingly deregulated expression ofthe E6-E7 oncogenes of high-risk HPVs has been identified as the major transforming factor in the pathogenesis of cervical dysplasia and...
... damage (Fig 1E) Fractionated radiation caused less mucosal damage than the same total dose given as a single fraction This damage-sparing effect by fractionating the radiation was retained also ... observations A linear regression was done to estimate D0, i.e., the inverse ofthe slope ofthe exponential part ofthe survival curve, for radiotherapy alone and for the combinations of 5-FU and/or ... (within ± 5%) and for gentle fixation ofthe animals Control animals were sham irradiated The time of radiation was defined as time point The radiotherapy was given as a single fraction (0, 2.5,...
... IMAGEQUANT software, and depurination was calculated by relating the amounts ofthesmall aniline-fragment and 5.8S rRNA and expressing values as a percentage Reassociation and quantification of ... To assess theeffectof substitutions made at each ofthe arginyl residues on catalytic activity of RTA, the ability of each ofthe purified RTA variants to depurinate yeast ribosomes was compared ... IMAGEQUANT software The depurination was calculated by relating the amounts ofsmall aniline-fragment and 5.8S rRNA and expressing values as a percentage Symbols indicate the experimental data,...
... reflect a conformational transition(s) towards a ferric HSA –haem state where slowly exchanging water molecules are far apart from the paramagnetic centre Onthe other hand, the lifetime ofthe ferric ... features shown in Fig are indicative ofa drug-dependent conformational transition(s) that does not affect the inner coordination sphere ofthe haem iron atom Fig Effectof ibuprofen and warfarin ... relaxation rate (R1p) were determined by subtracting from the observed relaxation rate (Robs ) the blank relaxation rate value (Rdia ) 1 measured for solutions containing HSA at the same concentration...
... side-stream gas analysis Peak endtidal and mean end-tidal sevoflurane concentrations were recorded and used for evaluation of need for anaesthesia Immediately after surgery anaesthesia was discontinued ... qualitative systematic review Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 1998, 42:71?9 Holmer Pettersson P, Owall A, Jakobsson J: Early bioavailability of paracetamol after oral or intravenous administration Acta ... multi-modal analgesic regime All patients received both bethametasone and asmall dose of alfentanil right before induction of anaesthesia Romunstad et al has convincingly shown the analgesic effects of...
... positions, and as such it is robust against microphone gain and phase mismatch, as well as deviations in microphone positions and variation of speaker position [11] It only relies onthe second-order ... with attack and release time constants τraise and τdecay The differences between the maxima and minima are calculated to obtain the current dynamic range ofthe signal (4) The decision for a speech ... attenuates the signal in the effort to reduce the considerable amount of residual noise at the output ofthe spatial filter The additional target cancelation due to VAD errors is around dB at most and...
... increased the total area of luteal tissue that was generated as a result ofthe formation of an accessory CL However, these changes did not improve the pregnancy rate in Japanese black cows 278 Abdurraouf ... the initial day of synchronization until next spontaneous ovulation) using real-time ultrasonography The cross-sectional areas (mm ) ofthe dominant follicle (DF) and the luteal tissue were then ... diameters ofthe dominant follicles among groups on day and one day before the next spontaneous ovulation, and the pregnancy rate among different groups on day 45 was compared using the χ square test...
... ofthe stand total seasonal increment, while the total basal area of aspen was 10 times higher compared to alder Thus, the stand basal area dynamics showed the transformation of secondary stand ... (2) The obtained regression equations were applied to calculate the basal area growth of mean trees for each 2-cm-DBH class The growth of stand basal area for each day of measurements was estimated ... two steps: multiplication ofthe mean basal area changes for each class by corresponding numbers of trees for each period and summarising afterwards The equation for the basal area growth can...
... laminae (I, III) ofthe prefrontal cortex (PFC), in the basolateral amygdala (BLA) and the medial and lateral part ofthe central amygdala (CA), while GABA fibers were only investigated in the ... interpretation ofthe data and drafted the manuscript TG contributed to the acquisition and the analysis ofthe data GM contributed to the study conception design and interpretation of data GT participated ... Basolateral Amygdala; CA lat Lateral part ofthe central amygdala; CA med: Medial part ofthe central amygdala; PFC: Prefrontal cortex; [1]: Winterfeld et al., 1998; [2]: Dawirs et al., 1994;...
... in the Asian and Austronesian populations studied so far, further investigation of these genes in samples derived from Asian and Austronesian peoples is warranted These populations have shared ... rare in Han Chinese and Japanese [12,13] Ofthe other variants, only P321L has been tested for association with gout in an Asian- 12 Pacific population – there was no evidence for association ... Sanna S, Maschio A, Busonero F, Usala G, Mulas A, Lai S, Dei M, Orrù M, Albai G, Bandinelli S, Schlessinger D, Lakatta E, Scuteri A, Najjar SS, Guralnik J, Naitza S, Crisponi L, Cao A, Abecasis...
... by means ofthe non-parametric MannWhitney U test for continuous data, and by the CochranMantel-Hansel chi square test for categorical data The chi-square test and Kruskal-Wallis non-parametric ... 1) large pulmonary consolidation; and 2) acute respiratory failure Our results indicate that the administration of an adjuvant steroid therapy in combination with ceftriaxone plus levofloxacin ... administration might play a critical role because inflammatory response is a dynamic process and excessive modulation of any pathway could be the cause of an unwanted response Conclusions The results...
... horizontal crack effect, since theeffectof horizontal crack less than theeffectof vertical crack And derivation the general equation of motion of beam with crack effect with using the equivalent ... Mechanical Properties of Engineering Materials, Control and Stability of Mechanical Application, Damage (Crack and Delamination Analysis) and other mechanical researches E-mail address: muhanedl.alwaeli@uokufa.edu.iq&muhannad_al_waily@yahoo.com ... depth and location effect and the results are compared The analytical results oftheeffectofa crack in a continuous beam are calculated the equivalent stiffness, EI, for a rectangular beam to...
... in the middle position, with a = 0.3 m; Case 2: The shell has no hole (a = 0) Acting load: the shock waves act uniformly to the direction of normal onthe shell surface according to the law: ... at the calculated point are expressed in table and Figures 11, 12, 13, 14 0.04 4.2 The effects ofthe size ofthe hole Table Extreme values of calculated quantities at point A when the size a ... with various values of hg Comment: In the examined value range of hg, while increasing hg, stresses σx, σy at the calculated point reduce nonlinearly The displacement at the initial calculated...