antibodies and their antigenic targets in the antiphospholipid syndrome

... loads The flow in the both sides of the routine observation period in 2005, mostly winter, was stable Fig shows the changes in TOC and DOC concentrations with the change of flow in 2005, and Fig ... spanning the river during the five flooding-stages were analyzed individually, and the representative concentrations were determined as the arithmetical means for the three points The inorganic ions ... Water and Environment Technology, Vol 6, No.2, 2008 combined them into a composite sample and analyzed inorganic ions and organic matter The water samples taken at the three points spanning the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... DIMs in the cell envelope raises the possibility that these compounds act in vivo by interacting with some component of the host cell and by modulating the host immune response to contain the infection ... postinfection, we observed a marked difference between the number of CFUs of the wild-type strain and that of the PMM56 mutant strain in lungs and in the spleen (Fig 7A) Indeed, both strains ... unknown, and the specific roles of the various members of the DIM family, e.g DIM A and DIM B, in these functions have never been investigated The recent developments in our understanding of the biosynthetic...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 09:20

... be the immediate forerunners of a panic, and this I believe to be true in the case of other countries Why is this? Is it not because the people instinctively turn to tinkering at and changing their ... irredeemable paper, instead of bending all their energies to paying off the paper they had issued during the war But worse than the suffering entailed by this panic, was the engrafting upon our economic ... buy In a short while the demand for what the farmers had to sell fell away, and bills could not be met, and their troubles were added to those of the minority of the consumers of the country; the...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 12:20

... from other receptors in that their ectodomain possesses a sequestered internal ligand that is tethered to the amino-terminus of its extracellular domain Thrombin cleaves the amino-terminus of the ... walls off the injured site and contains the inevitable microbial contamination that occurs following a breach in the integument of this marine animal The basic elements of clotting and inflammation ... activated by the thrombin–thrombomodulin complex The TAFIa that is generated removes basic lysine and arginine residues from the carboxyl terminus of peptides and proteins In the case of fibrin, removal...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21

... antioxidants, are absorbed in the intestine and secreted into lymph in chylomicrons, large triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins which pass into the blood via the thoracic duct and are then rapidly metabolized ... with the opportunity to interact directly with the artery wall to in uence atheroma development, little is known about how the incorporation of antioxidants into the remnant particles in uences their ... accumulation in the cells by the particles is enhanced when they are protected from oxidation, we investigated the mechanism of this effect by comparing the in uence of CRLPs and CRLPs containing probucol...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 16:20

... than 5% In the single studied dinophyte strain of Ceratium horridum the DHA proportion was even 29.3% In the other groups DHA was found in rather low frequencies and also mostly in rather small ... FA in the studied sample of SAG microalgal strains, missing only in the Haptophyta, Dinophyta and Euglenoids (Table 3) It was most frequently detected in two lineages of green algae, the prasinophytes ... strains of Acutodesmus (mainly including multiple strains of A obliquus) was clearly separated from another cluster containing mainly strains of Scenedesmus s.str (Figure 6) The multiple strains...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... aRibPR0, antibodies against recombinant ribosomal P0 protein; aRibPR1, antibodies against recombinant ribosomal P1 protein; aRibPR2, antibodies against recombinant ribosomal P2 protein All used ... detectable in the plasma membranes of different cells, including lymphocytes [11] Further, the aRibPs are able to bind and penetrate T-cell lines [44,45], and especially aRibP R can induce apoptosis in ... contains all immunological domains of the subunits P0, P1 A) and P2, there were considerable differences in the cutoffs and in sensitivities for the detection of aRibP N H, aRibPR0, aRibPR1 and...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... of meaning implicited in the negative, at the same time indicates the rest of the clause in the positive The focus in a negative clause may be the subject, the main verb, the object, the complement, ... negations used in ‘Gone with the wind’ 39 3.1.1 The frequency of using the negators in the novel and in translated version 39 3.1.2 The frequency of using “NOT” in the novel 39 3.1.3 The frequency ... pragmatic theories Design of the study The study is divided into three parts Part A is the Introduction of the study It includes the rationale for choosing the topic, the aims, the methods and design...

Ngày tải lên: 17/07/2015, 11:03

... addressed by the Singapore-based Filipino working mothers in their LDC with their teenage children, the range of CMT that they use, and their assessment of these CMT in enabling them to parent their ... their parenting roles of being provider, friend, and guide which then allows them to achieve the goals of securing their teenage children’s well-being and the goal of maintaining and sustaining ... reconfiguring motherhood” Accordingly, this thesis intends to find out how Filipino migrant mothers view parenting, how they define their role as a mother, and how they manage to parent their children...

Ngày tải lên: 03/10/2015, 21:58

... flows increases output in most countries, and the increase in output is mostly due to a boom in consumption and investment The findings, especially for the case of the full sample including the ... Korea and Singapore make up one group, and Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, another group These results indicate that there are two different business cycles in the region, even though the East ... correlation in general increased in the 1990s from the previous periods This is mostly due to the industrial countries in the sample In conclusion, we can summarize the main characteristics of the business...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:27

... from the Research and Therapy Center for Liver Diseases of China Southeast Hospital from May 2005 to March 2009 Most patients did not drink alcohol, and alcohol consumption in the remaining patients ... steatosis, so as to evaluate the predictors of clinical and pathological characteristics in these patients with steatosis and their diagnostic values in hepatic fibrosis Patients and methods Patients ... years) and the remaining 98 patients were excluded from hepatic steatosis (79 men and 19 women, mean age 39.4±9.81 years) Their diagnoses were finally confirmed by clinical presentations and pathological...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:48

... effort to reduce the grazing pressure by sea urchins in the barren grounds in the inner areas of the bay MATERIALS AND METHODS Study site The study was carried out in the inner and outer areas ... flora and infauna in the outer and inner areas of the bay A total of 16 macrophyte species in 2003 and 15 species in 2004 were observed in Line (Table 1) U pinnatifida and crustose coralline algae ... that there were areas under high water flow conditions preventing the migration and/ or grazing by sea urchin even with their high abundance in the outer bay In contrast, in the inner areas (Line...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... businesses and require the funds for their recurring inventories to manage their working capital requirement and increase their revenues Their major concern is the time limit given for the said financing, ... influence on the behavior of borrowers If the income and savings of the individual is high then he/she is least attracted to debt financing On the other hand, the individual with low income and ... share Other NGOs enjoy the remaining market share in micro financing After reviewing the literature on the positive impact of micro financing in developing countries like Bangladesh, Zambia and...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 05:48

... Protection in Areas of the Far North and Marine Areas Adjacent to the Northern Coast of the USSR22 (Environmental Edict) in its Article specified: In the marine areas adjacent to the northern coast of the ... Navigation and pollution in the Northern Sea Route 231 For Russia, ships must satisfy special crewing and training requirements for navigating in ice.56 For the USA, requirements as to manning, training, ... to the NSR and ‘adjacent areas’ Article of the NSR Regulations specifies that the NSR is situated within the inland waters, territorial sea or EEZ adjoining the USSR northern coast and that it includes...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20

... agricultural land use with farms, mainly cropping rice and fruits Some of the farms maintain small animal husbandries and fishponds Surface water, rain water and ground water are used for the drinking and ... irrigation and for transportation of goods and people The canal system is connected to the open sea In An Binh the canals are influenced by the tidal regime of the South Chinese Sea Here, the tidal ... approx 1.5 m The study site Hoa An is located in an area where an interaction of the tidal regimes of the South Chinese Sea and of the Gulf of Thailand eliminate each other Here, the tidal amplitude...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 17:20

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 12:20

... rates by 25 basis points in April, the rise in short-term rates continued into the early part of the second quarter On the other hand, the renewed climate of uncertainty on the financial markets ... sector In the early stages of the crisis, the trend in financial and (1) non-financial private sector financing costs  tended to reflect their intrinsic weaknesses For example, Irish financial ... sector, the spread in financing costs relative to the public sector tended to diminish In many countries, in fact, there was a decoupling of financing costs between the non-financial and public...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20

... vaccines were derived from the original M bovis strain, they differ in their characteristics when grown in culture and in their ability to induce an immune response to tuberculin These variations may ... adults These studies also were not useful in determining a) the efficacy of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy of the vaccine strain administered Vol 45 / No RR-4 MMWR and the vaccinee’s ... heterogeneity in the efficacy of the BCG vaccine reported in the individual studies Using a model that included the geographic latitude of the study site and the data validity score as covariates, they...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20

... sequence for the interaction with the PDZ proteins: Mint-3, AMPA binding protein and glutamate receptor interacting protein (GRIP) It would therefore be interesting to determine whether this motif ... fusion to the GAL4 DNA binding domain We therefore cannot rule out an interaction between MT1-MMP ICD and the GRASP55 PDZ1 domain GRASP55 binds to furin, PC5/6B and PC7 intracellular domains The pro-convertase ... GRASP55 binding site in the ICD of MT1-MMP, as well as the GRASP55 domains involved in the interaction with MT1-MMP ICD We also describe the GRASP55 interaction with the furin ICD, and provide...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 04:20