... predicted by Eq (5) The steric layer increasesthe minimum separation distance between the interacting particles inthe flocculated state by 2δ The greater minimum separation distance reduces the ... industries Some examples are the manufacturing of paint, inks, paper, pharmaceuticals, ceramics and detergents In these manufacturing processes, the ability to control colloid stability is crucial for ... to account for macroscopic attractions is however an oversimplification The possibility of surface heterogeneity, effect of medium and other factors can affect the molecular interactions For the...
... liquidity demand from ETF investors, the provider might face difficulties liquidating the collateral and may be faced with the difficult choice of either suspending redemptions or maintaining them and ... may constitute a powerful source of contagion and systemic risk In addition, the incentives behind the creation of synthetic ETFs may not be aligned along the ETF chain, especially as conflicts ... Blackrock; Bloomberg To limit transaction costs due to the rebalancing of index components, physical ETFs generally hold a sample ofthe securities composing the index rather than the full basket The resulting...
... acknowledge the limits of this risk screening exercise, considering notably the absence of systematic baseline monitoring inthe US (from where most ofthe literature sources come), the lack of ... thecycleof operations from the upstream acquisition of water, to chemical mixing ofthe fracturing fluid, injection ofthe fluid into the formation, the production and management of flowback and ... environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing chemicals These schemes follow the UN Globally Harmonized System of Chemical Classification and Labelling These systems allow operators to select chemicals...
... route for chemical synthesis ofthe reagent facilitating the incorporation of labels In addition, the modular nature ofthe affibody scaffold facilitates the construction of multimeric constructs and ... signalling between two cell lines [44] Furthermore, additional examples of functional blocking applications are the use of a DNA polymerase-binding affibody protein, capable of inactivating the enzyme ... and their applications As mentioned earlier in this article, the availability of reagents capable ofthe selective recognition of biomolecules is crucial in many areas of life science Since the...
... role in maintaining a two-dimensional stable planar structure The presence of ( 3c, 2e) bonds can be evaluated by means ofthe Mayer Bond Order indices, calculated from the canonical MOs inthe canonical ... of aromaticity, the calculation of Nuclear Independent Chemical Shifts [27] on the plane ofthe aromatic system (NICS0) was computed using the Gaussian 03 package [28], applying the GIAO method ... was performed inthe framework ofthe molecular mechanics approximation applying the CVFF Force Field [16, 17] which is enclosed inthe Materials Studio package [18] The geometries obtained were...
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... Palisading is observed Neoplastic cells have spindle to short spindle nuclei including a prominent nucleolus Mitotic index is moderate (HE) The growth pattern and characteristics of neoplastic cells ... in interlacing bundles and fascicles with occasional nuclear a palisades and whorl formations The neoplastic cells had spindle to short spindle nuclei with prominent nucleoli and indistinct cell ... immunohistochemistry The results of immunohistochemistry indicated that there were proliferations ofcells that were positive to SMA inthe spleen and liver SMA Fig Splenetic mass Immunohistochemical staining...
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... to complete tumor resection Therefore, complete surgical resection ofthe tumor in patients with MPNSTs is of utmost importance for their treatment Miguchi et al World Journal of Surgical Oncology ... other immunohistochemical markers indicated the presence of an MPNST To date, little is known about MPNSTs arising from the abdominal cavity Therefore, the prognosis of and initial treatments ... http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/33 It remains uncertain whether chemotherapy and radiotherapy have a positive impact on the survival of patients with MPNSTs The results of most case series indicate limited...
... deficits Discussion Lipomas consist of mature fat cells, which may occur in subcutaneous, inter-muscular or intramuscular locations They generally progress slowly and painfully which explains their ... for marginal surgical removal due to complications from the lipoma’s occupation of palmar space that created subsequent nerve compression symptoms These misdiagnosed symptoms originally led the ... palm and thenar eminence Clinical examination, magnetic resonance imaging, nerve conduction study and biopsy, revealed a giant lipoma inthe deep palmar space (8.0x4.0x3.75cm), which was also infiltrating...
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... quality information • A 10-mg dose of melatonin produces supraphysiological morning plasma levels in critical care patients, possibly negating some ofthe phase- advancing effects of nocturnal administration ... mela- tonin therapy The sleep-wake process relies on a combination of homeostatic and circadian factors for its optimum function [50], and the full activity of melatonin on the sleep-wake cycle ... due to factors such as cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) activity and co-administration of interacting drugs [39] The acute inflammatory cascade related to sepsis may adversely affect cytochrome P450...
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