... (forward, 5’ AGGCAAACAG CTCAGAGTCTTCGT 3’ and reverse, 5’ TGCAGCTTCAAGTAGGCTGAGGAA 3’) b-actin (forward, 5’ CTGGCACCACACCTTCTACAATGA 3’ and reverse, 5’ TTAATGTCACGCACGATTTCCCGC 3’) For each pair ... Ogawa I, Kitajima S, Kitagawa M, Kawai H, Gaffney PM, Miyauchi M, Takata T: Periostin promotes invasion and anchorage-independent growth in the metastatic process of head and neck cancer Cancer ... system (ABI, USA) were applied The data was analyzed by ABI Prism 7300 SDS Software (ABI,USA) and the method of ΔΔct was used to calculate Periostin mRNA expression and the silence efficacy The silence...
... (forward, 5’ AGGCAAACAG CTCAGAGTCTTCGT 3’ and reverse, 5’ TGCAGCTTCAAGTAGGCTGAGGAA 3’) b-actin (forward, 5’ CTGGCACCACACCTTCTACAATGA 3’ and reverse, 5’ TTAATGTCACGCACGATTTCCCGC 3’) For each pair ... Ogawa I, Kitajima S, Kitagawa M, Kawai H, Gaffney PM, Miyauchi M, Takata T: Periostin promotes invasion and anchorage-independent growth in the metastatic process of head and neck cancer Cancer ... system (ABI, USA) were applied The data was analyzed by ABI Prism 7300 SDS Software (ABI,USA) and the method of ΔΔct was used to calculate Periostin mRNA expression and the silence efficacy The silence...
... significant clinical benefits like disease stability in 80% of patients after 2–3 doses of vaccine The mean survival rate was 13 months for melanoma patients and months for renal cell carcinoma patients ... very small prostate tumors This, in association with radical prostatectomy and radiation therapies, has contributed to increasing the curative indexes [2] After several years of primary therapy, ... metaanalyses of ten clinical trials in melanoma patients (167 patients total) These data support mature DCs as the best choice for conducting clinical trials We prepared DC vaccines using allogeneic...
... de-innervation ofthe joint and removal ofthe entire end-plate receptors that adhere to the bone and capsular tissue Limitations ofthe current study include a lack of comparison group and lack of blinding ... 71% of 21 patients at one year follow-up with laser denervation ofthe dorsal facet capsule Li et al treated patients with RFA ofthe dorsal rami Three patients had durable response after to 16 ... men; mean age 64, range 22-89) were included Length of follow-up was at least years with a maximum of years Location of facet pain was cervical in 45, thoracic in 15, and lumbar in 114 patients...
... advanced ship building countries like Poland, Japan and the Republic of Korea In addition, the company plans to hire foreign experts to train its staff "If the company stays on its current path, ... late 2007, by order ofthe prime minister To compete with foreign design, Vinashin has also devised a strategy to develop its techniques and technology by acquiring the latest software from advanced ... Vinashin will soon become a strong competitor in the international ship building industry," said Deputy General Director Anh.(extracted Saigon Times 16/02/2005) New Words and Expressions 1.promising...
... Tarauaca, Xapuri Rondonia – Ariquemes, Calama, Costa Marques, Jiparana, Ouro Preto, Pimenta Bueno, Jaru Mato Grosso: Aracotuba, Cartriquaca, Itauba, Vila Bella Provenance-wise conservation- India ... months in a year - average annual rain fall of 7.5mm per day - average of 90 rainy days/ year 18 First year post- drought data on range and mean of growth characters in the hot-spot region Characters ... the availability of sufficient genetic variability 1981-IRRDB germplasm collection – a valuable reservoir of genes for various abiotic stresses Acre : Brasileia, Feijo, Sena Madureira, Tarauaca,...
... Modulation of metal availability for treating AD P J Crouch et al research attention as potential therapeutic targets Plaques and NFTs, however, cannot be regarded as ‘upstream’ causative factors ... down-regulated by decreased availability of intracellular Cu [83] and up-regulated by increased availability of Cu [84] Collectively, these data present a strong case forthe native role of APP ⁄ Ab ... Furthermore, an increase in extracellular metals can catalyse Ab oligomerization and aggregation, and the amyloid plaques that subsequently form may then exacerbate intracellular metal deficiency...
... ofthe majority of domain Ia (D1–250) and a portion of domain Ib (D365–380) from native PE Several RITs incorporating a 38 kDa fragment of PE are in preclinical evaluation or have already reached ... of PE and its intoxication pathway have fueled the translation of basic research into clinical therapies that have the opportunity to make a large positive impact on human health High expectations ... To date, we are unaware of direct evidence for transport of PE through the Sec61p translocon Additional support forthe hypothesis that PE exploits the ERAD system is the amino acid bias against...
... with adjunctive therapy or the actual exercise dosage is the critical factor is unclear The optimal length oftreatment and the number oftreatment episodes could be useful information forthe marketing ... quantity and quality ofthe educational information about the condition and PFM function The impact of these factors on the outcome oftreatment has yet to be evaluated Furthermore, it has been ... Hay-Smith (2002) AA = available in English only as abstract; a = According to Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Hierarchy of Evidence (1998); b = Mean age (SD) unless otherwise...
... Célia Koiffmann and Cláudia I E de Castro for karyotype analysis and pictures; Marta Cánovas for technical support; Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Translational ... Mariz Vainzof for WB analysis and suggestions; Dr Irina Kerkis for antibodies supplying; Marcos Valadares and Maria Denise Fernandes Carvalho forthe support with the cultures Mrs Constancia ... compare, for each ofthe 19 analyzed markers, the control sample (not labeled htMSCs) in gray and the experimental population of htMSCs (labeled with specific antibodies) in black Page of 10 (page...
... parallel 1.8 mm Kirschner wires from the tip ofthe olecranon and a 18 gauge wire in a figure -of eight fashion Major intraoperative goal was the perforation ofthe ulnar Mayo Classification for ... Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) patient satisfaction score (b) the intramedullary pin The above hypothesis wasn't confirmed by Paremain et al [22] as the results of their biomechanical study indicated ... olecranon fracture Mayo Type IIA fracture ofthe left olecranon after a fall in a 52-year-old woman (A) Lateral (B) and anteroposterior radiographs (C) at years postoperatively showed signs of...
... is a chance of intra-articular pin placement, causing septic arthritis and a risk of damaging the growth plate An external fixator is also used forthetreatmentof paediatric supracondylar fractures ... this article as: Lam et al.: The use of tibial Less Invasive Stabilization System (LISS) plate [AO-ASIF] forthetreatmentof paediatric supracondylar fracture of femur: a case report Journal of ... the site, the pattern ofthe fracture and its associated injury When treating the displaced supracondylar fracture, the traditional method of traction may fail due to the unbalanced pull of the...
... Page of 100 points indicating a normal foot This includes a maximum score of 30 points for amount of pain; of 20 points each for level of activity and patient satisfaction; and of 10 points each ... permits and consists of gentle manipulation ofthe foot and the serial application of long leg plaster casts at weekly interval without the use of anesthesia, as described by Ponseti [4] In all patients, ... each for motion ofthe ankle and foot, position ofthe heel during stance, and gait For Satisfaction and Function category, data has been recorded from the patients’ parents considering patient as...
... Page of 100 points indicating a normal foot This includes a maximum score of 30 points for amount of pain; of 20 points each for level of activity and patient satisfaction; and of 10 points each ... permits and consists of gentle manipulation ofthe foot and the serial application of long leg plaster casts at weekly interval without the use of anesthesia, as described by Ponseti [4] In all patients, ... each for motion ofthe ankle and foot, position ofthe heel during stance, and gait For Satisfaction and Function category, data has been recorded from the patients’ parents considering patient as...
... located from the mid-cervical to the thoracic trachea increased the diameter ofthe entire cervical to thoracic tracheal area Coughing and dyspnea disappeared and the dogs resumed normal activity ... female, CT‐TT: cervical trachea to thoracic trachea Fig Lateral radiographs before (a) and after (b) intratracheal placement of self expandable nitinol stent with flare ends in a dog with tracheal ... to fit an individual trachea or bronchus Once implanted into the trachea or bronchus, the stent retains the same external diameter and increases the rigidity ofthe tracheobronchial wall The nitinol...
... study Additional studies appear warranted forthe use of Apatone as a co–adjuvant, or for emerging salvage chemotherapy in thetreatmentof late stage prostate cancer Acknowledgements This research ... fit analysis was used to measure and compare PSA values before, during and after therapy.12 Prostate cancer patients who had failed standard therapy were enrolled at William Beaumont, Royal Oak, ... of prior chemotherapy regimens was two Table Patient Characteristics N = 17 Age: median (range) AUA Symptom Score: median (range) Race: Caucasian African American Prior therapies (1 or more treatments):...
... patient, a Caucasian woman aged 28 years with a DSM-IV diagnosis of unipolar depression, was enrolled in the acute and long-term phases ofthe pilot study of VNS therapy for TRD At acute-phase study ... Date of Assessment The patient's score on the CGI-S scale also indicated a substantial improvement after the initiation of VNS therapy Figure The patient's score on the CGI-S scale also indicated ... scales [24] After a year of follow-up, adjunctive VNS therapy was associated with sustained symptomatic benefit and sustained or enhanced functional status [25] Because pregnancy was a contraindication...
... SANS and amelioration of auditory hallucinations Loo et al [19] noted that examinations of individual-controlled trials reveal that a substantial proportion of rTMS studies forthetreatmentof ... Ya’akov Mental Health Center and is paid by the research fund ofthe Beer Ya’akov Mental Health Center KM serves as the director ofthe Beer Ya’akov Mental Health Center ZA works at the Department ... Department of Neurobiology ofthe Weizmann Institute of Science and also serves as a research consultant for Brainsway DP is head ofthe research department of Beer Ya’akov Mental Health Center and head...
... shortened radiation treatment time (86%) and delivery of radiation to a smaller area ofthe body (77%) Twelve ofthe patients (27%) indicated that having a local treatment facility was a factor in their ... fortreatment Factors affecting the success of implanting the balloon applicator and administering the prescribed radiation therapy were analyzed Patients answered a questionnaire after implantation ... applicable regulations The patient selection criteria were based on the Page of 10 American Society of Breast Surgeons Consensus Statement for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation and the American...
... The mainstay of surgical therapy in primary or metastatic disease is to achieve a complete resection with negative margins [7] Conventional chemotherapy and radiation therapy may have minor adjunctive ... Kubota K, Makuuchi M, Kusaka K, Kobayashi T, Miki K, Hasegawa K, Harihara Y, Takayama T: Measurement of liver volume and hepatic functional reserve as a guide to decision-making in resectional ... colorectal liver metastases Am J Surg 2003, 185:221-229 Kawasaki S, Makuuchi M, Kakazu T, Miyagawa S, Takayama T, Kosuge T, Sugihara K, Moriya Y: Resection for multiple metastatic liver tumors after...