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... MFLs can also impair and harm economic activity connected with aquatic communities such as wetlands, streams and lakes, and springs for which Florida is famous with residents and visitors An important ... understand seasonality of attendance and issues related to seasonal patterns of spending, wages, and employment associated with the priority springs In our analysis, we address economic impacts associated ... Alexander, Apopka, and Bugg Spring Alexander Springs is located in the Ocala National Forest and is owned and operated by the U.S Federal Government Apopka Spring is part of Lake Apopka and is...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... controlling for family income and poverty, low parent education levels, and race and ethnicity An intact two-parent family and regular church attendance are each associated with fewer problem behaviors, ... of the association with religious attendance is about equal to that with family integrity An intact two-parent family and regular religious participation are also associated with the parent reporting ... social class and socioeconomic factors like childhood poverty and family income, low parent education, and the more limited opportunities and negative influences faced by minority children And indeed,...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... that retrieval studies with long-term follow up and specimen from revision and autopsy are a necessity to gather appropriate performance data Newer designs and inlays with improved in-vitro performance ... performance in autopsy and revision retrievals and identify patient- and surgery- related factors by minimizing hardware influence We therefore included retrievals of just one design and manufacturer ... components and/ or polyethylene wear; infections; knee instabilities and insufficient knee flexion There were 40 in house patients and referred cases All in house patients had a routine follow-up with...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... grouped within one of the four lineages previously reported by Jin et al [5] (Fig 1) The typeable and untypeable G1 strains reported by Rahman et al [19], grouped within the lineage I with a high ... [17,22-24] and one for P-typing [25] In the one developed by Gouvea et al [24], it was reported failures in the correct genotyping of G2, G8, G9 and G10 rotavirus strains [7,12,17,20,21], and In ... sequences, using Neighbor-joining or parsimony methods with Kimura 2-parameter as a model of nucleotide substitution with the MEGA 3.1 [26] and Phylip v3.65 softwares The statistical significance...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... differ by treatment with 88, 82 and 87% of patients treated with TMP/SMX, ciprofloxacin and nitrofurantoin, respectively experiencing a clinical cure (p = 0.7) Patients randomized to TMP/SMX ... resistance to TMP/SMZ, ciprofloxacin and nitrofurantoin were 7%, 1% and 8%, respectively For E coli the resistance rates were 7%, 0% and 4% for TMP/SMX, ciprofloxacin and nitrofurantoin, respectively ... infections with resistant organisms (Table 3) Patients treated with ciprofloxacin appeared to experience adverse events at a higher rate (62%) compared to those treated with TMP/SMX (45%) and nitrofurantoin...

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Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 10:20

... species At each node within the crown, the internode and petiole angles and azimuths, the angle and azimuth of the leaf surface normal, and the azimuth of the midrib were recorded with a compassprotractor ... (March–August) was 20 ◦ C, and the relative air humidity ranged 60–90% Five individuals per species were randomly selected and tagged fixing the geographical orientation (N-S) of each plant with color marks ... pattern and provenance environments Simulation analyses based on Y-plant and direct morphological measurements are used to explore form-functional suites of traits that could be associated with...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:20

... deuterated standards None of the single variants located in MGLL and associated with high BMI showed a significant association with either AEA or 2-AG levels Examining the most significantly associated ... promoter associated with high BMI is also associated with an increased level of AEA Additionally, we demonstrate independent associations of common and rare variants in MGLL intron and show that ... contributions OH and VB performed the sequencing and statistical analysis GB and VB performed the rare variant analysis MS and JS performed the mass spectrometry experiments OH, XW and MN designed and performed...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:23

... England) The intensity of the band was quantified with a densitometric analysis (GS-800 Calibrated Densitometer, Bio-Rad), and calculated as the optical density × area of band Page of 10 on day and ... min) was calculated and analyzed by Student's t-test The concentration of dopamine and its metabolites were normalized by internal standard, and the phosphorylation of TH and total TH were normalized ... challenged with caffeine (Fig 2c) Chronic caffeine and SCH58261 administrations were associated with significant changes in monoamine systems in the striatum The effect of chronic caffeine and SCH58261...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... statistical analysis and contributed to the materials and methods section; DC, AH and AH contributed with subject accrual and discussions; KB contributed with pathology review; BR and CS participated ... expressed in melanocytes and their overexpression has been linked to tumor development, progression and metastasis [2-5] Certain MMPs are associated with generalized growth and expansion of the cell ... microvasculature, and metastasis [6] Nikkola et al tested the expression of MMPs in 56 metastatic melanomas by immunohistochemistry and found that patients with positive tumors for MMP1 and MMP3 had...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:21

... ERK1/2, p38 and JNK in RAW 264.7 cells (Fig 1B) Next, RAW cells were transfected with either NF-κB or CRE firefly luciferase construct, treated without or with RIAA (1, and 10 μg/ml), and followed ... construct were incubated with RIAA (1, and 10 μg/ml) for h followed by LPS (1 μg/ml) stimulation for h The luciferase activities were determined and corrected with Renilla expression, and expressed as ... incubated with RIAA (0, 5, 25 and 50 μg/ml) and the kinase activity was determined Data represent representative experiment and are expressed as % activity (B) GSK-3β was incubated with RIAA...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:22

... carotenoid accumulation and flesh color co-localized with carotenoid-related genes: CMCRTR and BOH_1 in LG VI and CMBCYC and LYCB in LG VIII (Figures and 4), and as such become candidate genes for ... example, QTL for SSC on LG III co-localize with QTL associated with SUC, GLU, and SWEET, suggesting perhaps the existence of pleiotropic effects (Figures and 4) The search of candidate genes is ... experiments than those for FW and SSC QTL, mapping on LG I in six out of seven works, and on LGs II, VI, VII, VIII, XI, and XII in at least three experiments Clustering of FW and SSC QTL was, however,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... AB, BO and BB) and ABO sero­ types (A, B, AB and O) and then examined the association of these two measures with pancreatic cancer risk [13] Patients with pancreatic cancer were compared with controls ... 1q32.1 and 5p15.33 associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer The locus on 13q22.1 was associated with SNP rs9543325, in a non-genic region between the transcription factor genes KLF5 and ... abnormalities and high fractional allelic losses [36,37] The T allele of rs401681 is associated with increased risk of pancreatic cancer and melanoma [23], but the C allele is associated with an increased...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... by their efforts Workers with “underchallenged” burnout are presented with insufficient motivation and, given their talents and/ or skills, have to cope with monotonous and unstimulating conditions ... understanding teacher burnout In Understanding and preventing teacher burnout Edited by: Vandenberghe R, Huberman M NY: Cambridge University Press; 1999:159-65 12 Farber BA: Understanding and Treating ... Employees with between four and sixteen years of service in the organisation and those with more than sixteen year of service were at greater risk of developing the “worn-out” profile in comparison with...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... amongst themselves and only 52.4 to 60.1% with the alphasatellites associated with CLCuGVNE[BF:Kap:Ok7:08] and those characterized in Mali and Sudan (respectively, CLCuGA-[Mali:Bamako] and OLCD1-[Sudan:2007]) ... an A-rich region with 51% adenine and a hairpin structure with the loop sequence TAGTATTAC The alphasatellites associated with CLCuGV-NE[BF:Pô: Ok1:08], CLCuGV-NE[BF:Pô:Ok4:08] and CLCuGV-NE [BF:Pô:Ok5:08] ... DNA-A corresponding to V1 and V2 on the virion strand and C1, C2, C3 and C4 on the complementary strand [34] The IR sequences located between the start codons of the C1 and V2 are 289 to 300 nt...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:21

... viruses expressing YU2 and JRFL wild-type and N386D mutant Envs with mAbs b12 and b6, sCD4 and the broadly neutralizing HIV-infected patient serum The N386D change in both YU2 and JRFL resulted in ... macrophages is associated with sensitivity to neutralizing mAb b12 and a broadly neutralizing HIVEnhanced Enhanced HIV entry into macrophages is associated with sensitivity to neutralizing mAb b12 and a ... competing interests 10 Authors' contributions R.L.D and D.G designed research; R.L.D and E.R.T performed research; R.L.D and D.G analyzed data; and R.L.D and D.G wrote the paper Additional material 11...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:21

... A3G and A3F mRNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of asymptomatic SIV-infected animals compared with uninfected macaques and animals with AIDS (Figure 1A and 1B) In macaques with ... significantly higher amounts of A3G and A3F in PBMC (Figure 3A and 3B), CD4+ T-cells (Figure 3C and 3D) and in peripheral lymph node cells (Figure 3G and 3H) of LTNPs compared with progressor macaques For ... results with findings from the human setting Our data clearly demonstrate a negative correlation of A3G and A3F mRNA levels with viral load and an association of high A3G and A3F mRNA levels with...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 01:21

... SARP and those who did not However, COPD and FEV1 were significant associated with SARP (p < 0.05) (Table 1) In univariate analysis, NTCP, MLD and V5-V60 were associated with SARP (p < 0.05), and ... Analysis of clinical and dosimetric factors associated with treatmentrelated pneumonitis (TRP) in patients with non -small- cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with concurrent chemotherapy and threedimensional ... V5-V60, COPD and FEV1 were associated with SARP (p < 0.05) however in multivariate analysis, only NTCP (p = 0.001) and V10 (p = 0.015) were found to be the significant factors associated with SARP...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:23

... understanding why EphA4 owns a unique ability to bind all ephrins The results with EphA4 dynamics may also help to design and optimize small molecule agonists and antagonists with high affinity and ... characterization of EphA4 ligand binding domain and its binding mechanism between EphA4 and its ephrin ligands and find out how the receptors recognize different ephrin ligands with high specificity ... determination of EphA4 and its complex with ephrinB2 ligands by X-ray This work will be very important in understanding the structure and binding mechanism of Eph receptor and ephrin ligands 1.3.3 Structural...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:54

... males The assay is linear up to 500ng/ml without prior dilution Intra-assay and inter-assay precisions are %2 and %1,6 ( Control 1: 143,9 ng/ml) and %1,6 and %0,8 (Control 2: 449,8) respectively ... arousal index was associated with increased LP-PLA2 level The elevated levels of circulating LP-PLA2 may explain prone to sudden death due stroke and AMI in patients with OSA and increased arousal ... and hip circumference and blood pressure of patients were measured Other demographics such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension and smoking status were recorded Body mass index was calculated with...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00