... mechanical ventilation The administration of epinephrine andthe infusion of Ringer's solution during the rest ofthe experiment were then kept constant After two hours, andin randomized order, a ... jejunum andthe heart The stabilization oforganblood flows may be due to the absence of severe changes of systemic hemodynamics in lung-injured pigs andthe assumption that bloodflowautoregulation ... end-diastolic pressure, and intracranial pressure during lung recruitment in both ventilatory modes The cerebral blood flow, myocardial blood flow, renal blood flow, andbloodflowofthe jejunum, however,...
... prosthesis inserted into the portal vein andthe inferior vena cava ofthein vivo rabbit model Figure Diagram of silastic H-shaped prosthesis inserted into the portal vein andthe inferior vena cava of ... relating the readings to the wet weight ofthe liver, determined at the end of each experiment The "buffering capacity" ofthe HA was expressed in % as: [Increase in HA flow / Decrease in PV flow] ... equilibration, the effect of a reduction in PV flow on HA flow (i.e the buffer response) was tested PV flow was reduced by clamping the mesenteric vein, proximal to the insertion ofthe splenic vein, and...
... mechanical ventilation The administration of epinephrine andthe infusion of Ringer's solution during the rest ofthe experiment were then kept constant After two hours, andin randomized order, a ... jejunum andthe heart The stabilization oforganblood flows may be due to the absence of severe changes of systemic hemodynamics in lung-injured pigs andthe assumption that bloodflowautoregulation ... end-diastolic pressure, and intracranial pressure during lung recruitment in both ventilatory modes The cerebral blood flow, myocardial blood flow, renal blood flow, andbloodflowofthe jejunum, however,...
... almost 50% ofthe causes of death in patients with advanced vasodilatory shock [5] Considering the heart as the obviously most vulnerable link ofthe cardiovascular chain, it must be one of our goals ... effects of AVP on myocardial oxygen balance As shown in Figure ofthe paper, the dobutamine-induced increase in CI was accompanied by an increase in heart rate from approximately 85 to 135 beats/minute ... reason for the AVP-induced depression in CI in this experiment Nonetheless, this study underlines important points of hemodynamic management in vasodilatory shock: Systemic bloodflow must be...
... bronchial bloodflow We acknowledge that the trachea may not be the main site of inflammation in asthma, but inflammation in asthma extends from the larynx to the terminal bronchioles andthe tracheal ... constant ofthe thermometer response was found by measuring the time for the temperature to reach 63% ofthe final reading This avoided large errors in estimating when the asymptotic final reading ... Hyperaemia and hyperperfusion are consistent features of tissue inflammation, therefore, the finding of increased exhaled air temperature and bronchial bloodflowin asthmatic patients may be due to the...
... bluff cylinder interaction, andthe presence ofthe downstream cylinder has little effect in altering the beat frequencies inthe combined wave current flow With an offset of 0.6 D inthe downstream ... understand the problem Temporal and spatial descriptions offlow field inthe vicinity and wake of two interacting cylinders have been systematically captured through the use of PIV and point measurements ... that the spatial features oftheflow around andinthe wake ofthe bluff upstream cylinder remain invariant over successive wave period in waves only flows However, with the introduction of currents...
... Fundamentally, theflow interaction between the bluff column ofthe SPAR and one ofthe columns ofthe TAD can be represented by two interacting cylinders in waves and currents The upstream cylinder would ... cross sectional shape ofthe cylinder, turbulence inthe incipient free stream flow before the cylinder, as well as shear inthe incoming current flow Unless theflow is inthe very low Reynolds ... occurred In this flow combination, the inline force on the cylinder is similar to that in pure oscillatory flows, but the amplitude ofthe lift force in 20 combined flows had an increase of about...
... of T / 10 Figure C2 PIV images of a single cylinder in combined waves and currents flow T = 0.7 s, C = 75 mm/s, at time increments of T / 10 Figure C3 PIV images of a single cylinder in combined ... images of a single cylinder in currents only flow C=50 mm/s, at time increments of T/10 Figure C6 PIV images of a single cylinder in currents only flow C = 75 mm/s, at time increments of T/10 ... PIV images of a single cylinder in currents only flow C =100 mm/s, at time increments of T/10 Figure C8 PIV images of downstream cylinder at x = ½ D, y = in combined waves and currents flow, T =...
... time intervals of T’ (First 24T’ s of run Downstream cylinder spacing at x = ½ D, y = 0.6 D) Figure H2 Iso surface plots of wave and currents run, C= 75 mm/s, T=0.7s, at time intervals of T’ ... of run Downstream cylinder spacing at x = ½ D, y = 0.6 D) Figure H3 Iso surface plots of wave and currents run, C=100mm/s, T=0.7s, at time intervals of T’ (First 24T’ s of run Downstream cylinder ... surface plots of wave and currents run, C =50mm/s, T =0.7s, at time intervals of T’ (At Stable Beating Downstream cylinder spacing at x = ½ D, y = 0.6 D) Figure H6 Iso surface plots of wave and currents...
... SmNR1(Ile247-Ser372) and SmRXR1(Glu251-Asn376) in vitro DNA binding of a protein containing 20 amino acids at the 5¢ end ofthe DBD, the DBD andthe 40 amino acids at the 3¢ end ofthe DBD of SmNR1 (Ile247-Ser372) ... to bind to the tested DNA elements To determine the role ofthe C-terminal extension of SmNR1 and SmRXR1 in binding to DNA elements, in vitro synthesized SmNR1 (Ile247 to Ser372) (containing ... 20 amino acids at the 5¢ end ofthe DBD, the DBD and 40 amino acids at 3¢ end ofthe DBD) and SmRXR1 (Glu251 to Asn376) (containing 20 amino acids at 5¢ end ofthe DBD, the DBD and 40 amino acids...
... different in structure from spherulin 3a by 14 amino acid substitutions, eight of them located inthe first two b-strands ofthe N-terminal half of NKA48, upstream ofthe homodimer interface and accessible ... lower organisms in Fig contain two domain folds, spherulin 3a and NKA48 contain only a single domain fold The stability of these two proteins is highly dependent on calcium binding [25] The typical ... glycines, serines, and aromatics that are conserved in a bc-crystallin fold The residues shown in grey indicate the side chains and backbone sites that are involved in calcium binding [24] The...
... band is greater than that ofthe blue band As increasing the concentration of Cu, the intensity ofthe blue band decreases while the intensity ofthe green band increases and reaches to maximum ... that interaction between Cu2+ ions and ions ofthe lattice and between Cu2+ each other make the intensity ofthe green band decrease Hence, at xCu = 5.10-4 mol% the intensities of these two bands ... the increasing of concentration of Co beyond 10-1 mol%, interaction can occur between Co2+ ions and ions ofthe lattice or between Co2+ ions each other Thereby, the intensity ofthe red band...
... 210 min, exhibiting the bands ofthe remaining oxy complex The 340 nm-band of NADPH decreases in proportion to the decrease of Soret band at 410 nm and to the increases of broad band spreading ... position andthe intensity of these bands are dependent not only on the spin state or thermal spin-state equilibria but also on the nature ofthe sixth ligand andthe type of apoprotein, we could ... high-spin derivatives of ferric hemoproteins, while the latter bands (a- and b-bands) are usually weak inthe high-spin derivatives but are distinctly observed inthe low-spin derivatives [49] As the...
... 4-substituted and confirming the 3-linkages for the galactose residues ofthe Sial-lNnT unit (Fig 7) This confirms that a terminal Sial-lNnT unit is linked to the Hep I residue ofthe LPS inner core inthe ... excitation of H-1 H-resonance ofthe GlcNAc residue inthe TOCSY step andof H-3/H-4 1H-resonance ofthe GlcNAc residue inthe NOESY step (A) The assignments ofthe 1H-resonances ofthe Gal II ... supplemented with Neu5Ac The structure ofthe inner core glycoforms is shown and ions arising from the inner core and from the addition ofthe sialylated tetrasaccharide are indicated Ó FEBS 2002...
... being the midpoint of these E1 and E2 values [35]; and that for the FAD domain of P450 BM3; e E12 value cited for the FAD domain of P450 BM3 is the midpoint ofthe E1 and E2 values determined ... differences inthe environment ofthe FAD cofactor inthe different proteins These differences might also be manifest inthe semiquinone forms, as the relative intensities ofthe semiquinone signal in ... bleaching ofthe absorption inthe region ofthe two major absorption bands ofthe flavin, while there is development, and then decay, of absorption at longer wavelength due to the formation of the...
... 40-2-3 protein’ Therefore, we further determined the localization of this protein inthe nucleus as described below The other proteins are discussed in detail inthe Discussion Predicted amino acid ... no inthe NCBI protein database proteins Filamentous proteins listed in Table 1, i.e lamin B1, lamin A, lamin C, vimentin, keratin types andand actin, were all included in this group Lamins ... the murine, human and bovine 36 kDa protein (no in Table 1) were found inthe UniProt database The amino acid sequence ofthe human ortholog is shown in Fig 3A We designated the protein as ‘interchromatin...
... While the index ˛ is a measure ofthe degree of shear-thinning behaviour (the greater the value of ˛, greater is the extent of shear-thinning), 1/2 represents the value of shear stress at which the ... is obtained; the height, shape and enclosed area ofthe hysteresis loop depend on the duration of shearing, the rate of increase/decrease of shear rate andthe past kinematic history ofthe sample ... be much less widespread inthe chemical and processing industries However, with the recent growing interest inthe handling and processing of systems with high solids loadings, it is no longer...
... position The distribution oftheblood correlates directly to the sinus ofthe angle of inclination Between 30 and 60 degrees this angle is linear [18] For inclines larger than 60 degrees, there ... different: on the tilt stepper there are stepping like movements andthe legs can be loaded during extension and unloaded in flexion Inthe tilt ergometer, the movements are the other way round There ... permission from the local Ethics Committee andthe informed consent ofthe volunteers, the response oftheblood circulation was analyzed in healthy subjects The exclusion criteria included: recurrent...