cellular events in adult fish prior to spawning

... dissecting the topic into two somewhat distinct but still closely joined components: Effects of pollutants on biochemical and structural (cellular) events in the adult fish prior to spawning Effects ... Hatching success integrates survival from spawning to hatching; and Viable hatch integrates survival from spawning to development of normal swimming larvae (negative descriptors that may be used include ... life history stages.* EFFECTS OF POLLUTION ON BIOCHEMICAL AND STRUCTURAL (CELLULAR) EVENTS IN ADULT FISH PRIOR TO SPAWNING Pollutants can have major disruptive effects on reproduction in fish —...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:22

... switching to a controlled-atmosphere killing system using inert gases in which birds are killed in transport containers prior to being shackled: V Conclusion It is clear that electrical stunning ... Gregory NG, Whittington PE 1992 Inhalation of water during electrical stunning in chickens Research in Veterinary Science 53:362 Gregory NG, Wilkins LJ 1989 Duration of wing flapping in chickens shackled ... electrically shocked Gregory and Whittington (1992) examined this tendency by including a radioisotope in the stun bath and then looking at carcasses to determine whether internal radioactivity was detected...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 08:20

... explore this textbook in teaching English speaking for adult beginners at Asem Link Languages Centre in Vinh city in order to help our students develop their speaking skills to fulfill their needs ... MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING VINH UNIVERSITY -  TRAN THI HUE EXPLORING THE TEXTBOOK “ENGLISH FOR LIFE” IN TEACHING ENGLISH SPEAKING TO ADULT BEGINNERS ( Khai thác giáo ... retelling activity to their English learning? 1.4 Scope of the study In this study, we pay attention to evaluating the skills lesson in the textbook “English for life” for beginning level and finding...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 18:25

... seeking information, asking for help, ordering people to things, complimenting, complaining, apologizing, inviting, refusing, warning, and so on Adult ESOL learners must be able to accomplish these ... communicating with someone for social purposes It includes both establishing and maintaining social relationships Transactional speech involves communicating to accomplish something, including the ... well to speaking instruction for adult ESOL learners as to literacy training contexts The number of adult ESOL learners in this country is growing, and their importance in the workforce and in...

Ngày tải lên: 24/02/2014, 18:20

... understood as relations (job title) or events (acquisitions) 3.3 Statistical training Because we had no existing methods to address financial events or relations, we took this opportunity to develop ... categories down to above 3040 for categories appearing less frequently 4.2 Online Learning We have embedded our text classification method into an online learning framework that allows users to select ... first 20 training examples using different categories Discussion and future work The ability to combine a range of analytic processing tools, and the ability to explore their results interactively...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 21:20

... myo-inositol in the overwintering ladybird beetle Ceratomegilla undecimnotata Cryo-Letters 17, 267–272 39 Watanabe M (2002) Cold tolerance and myo-inositol accumulation in overwintering adults ... associated with an increase in the levels of several FAA during the first days in most species tested to date, resulting in an increase of the total FAA pool [13,19] Even though no significant increase of ... large stores of free Pro In that process, Pro is first oxidized to d-pyrolline-5-carboxylate which, in turn, can be oxidized to Glu Transamination gave rise to Ala and a-ketoglutarate Such an increase...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 11:20

... mammals may provide insight into the role(s) of these intracellular retinol- and retinal-binding proteins in vitamin A metabolism As part of ongoing studies in our laboratories on the evolution, ... mRNA in the zebrafish intestine reported here may reflect the co-ordinate regulation of these genes by common intestinal transcriptional factors in zebrafish In addition to being abundant in intestine, ... functions in the developing porcine small intestine J Nutr Biochem 4, 669–705 Leven, M.S (1993) Cellular retinol-binding proteins are determinants of retinol uptake and metabolism in stably transfected...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 11:20

... vector and transformed into TOP10 cells (TOPO TA-cloning kit, Invitrogen) Sequencing reactions were performed using the ABI PRISM Big Dye Terminator cycle sequencing kit according to the manufactures ... and gel purified prior to ligation into modified pCEP expression vector [34] containing an enhanced green fluorescence protein (EGFP) coding gene fused to the C terminus of the receptor gene All constructs ... have been maintained also by MC5R in the spiny dogfish while it was lost in ÔhigherÕ vertebrates Anatomical charting revealed that SacMC3R is expressed in different brain regions including the hypothalamus,...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20

... MEs in a chain The ranking error on the test set is 28.2% On introducing the time-bin feature, the ranking error drops to 16.8% The overall accuracy of ranking MEs on including the time-bin feature ... is in the past history of the patient prior 14 to colostomy We only know about paresis.start relative to other MEs and may not be able determine paresis.stop For recurring and continuous events ... events in different domains with the help of experiments in learning temporal relations in clinical text Specifically, we observe that we get better results in learning to rank chains of medical events...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 17:20

... participating laboratories were required to use 10 μl per staining of a given MULTIMER Individual laboratories used different methods to count viable cells, their own staining protocols and were free to ... multiple laboratories and using independent staining, acquisition, gating and analysis protocols Finally, new recommendations on how to best display results from MUTIMER staining are given Methods ... specific CD8 T cells, are in this range, achieving a reliable sensitivity around this threshold value is central to establishing MULTIMER staining as a monitoring tool in translational immunological...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... Neuroinflammation 2005, 2:27 http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/2/1/27 Findings Aberrant expression of cyclins, cyclin dependent kinases (CDKs) and their inhibitors has been observed in ... ppRb in neurons in the temporal cortex of AD and control cases [6] Increased neuronal COX-2 expression leads to increased expression of cell cycle mediators in post mitotic neurons, as shown using ... Neurobiol Aging 2000, 21:383-421 Fiebich BL, Mueksch B, Boehringer M, Hull M: Interleukin-1beta induces cyclooxygenase-2 and prostaglandin E(2) synthesis in human neuroblastoma cells: involvement...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... participating laboratories were required to use 10 μl per staining of a given MULTIMER Individual laboratories used different methods to count viable cells, their own staining protocols and were free to ... multiple laboratories and using independent staining, acquisition, gating and analysis protocols Finally, new recommendations on how to best display results from MUTIMER staining are given Methods ... specific CD8 T cells, are in this range, achieving a reliable sensitivity around this threshold value is central to establishing MULTIMER staining as a monitoring tool in translational immunological...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... canal Feeding Own mixing pellets feed plus Own mixing pellets Pellets own mixing feed plus and feed Pellets feeding at fingerling about month then own feed mixing Pellets feeding at fingerling about ... sampling- During high tide back flow of water from rivers and main canals to small canals occurs Refilling of fish ponds is likely during these times Sampling should also be planned to coincide ... declare that during the period 01/04/2007 to 30/09/2007 we have delivered the following inputs to assist in implementation of the above project 1: PERSONNEL INPUTS in Trips in Days to Australian...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 04:20

... factor to maintain fertilization Genistein inhibits the induction of acrosomal exocytosis and binding of spermatozoa to the zona pellucida (ZP) [34] ZP-induced acrosomal exocytosis in domestic ... domestic cat Reproductive toxicity of genistein in adult mice spermatozoa is regulated via a tyrosine kinase-dependent pathway, suggesting that a defect in the signaling pathway may cause a compromised ... Genistein, an inhibitor of protein phosphorylation and dephosphorylation, may play regulatory roles in mediating mouse sperm capacitation [13] A previous in vivo report showed that genistein inhibits...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 18:20

... FcgRIII-mediated cell activation resulting in innate cell mediator activation and the production of inflammatory cytokine interleukin-1 and TNF-α, leading to joint destruction In recent studies, mice depleted ... complement inhibitor factor H (and in some cases, also the factor H-like protein 1) to its surface Binding is mediated by two types of plasmidencoded protein, class I (20 kDa proteins) and class ... murine pristaneinduced arthritis, where a systemic granulomatous disease, including arthritis, occurs after repeated injections of pristane intraperitoneally To identify the genes controlling...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... In order to boost HIV-specific immunity and limit exposure to antiretroviral drugs, treatment interruptions (TI) are being investigated The rationale behind TI in HIV infection is that stopping ... HIV-specific responses detected in IFN-γ ELISPOT and intracellular cytokine secretion assays increased from on treatment time points pre-TI#1 to preTI#2 However, this increase in HIV-specific immune response ... corresponding to HIV Gag p55 were obtained from the National Institute of Biological Stand- ards and Controls (Potters Bar Hertz, UK) These were organized into pools containing peptides corresponding to...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... due to the presence in flavedo of photosynthetically active green chloroplasts Several cDNAs coding for proteins involved in light harvesting, photosynthetic electron transfer chain, Calvin cycle ... reaction could be impaired in this genotype, leading to its distinctive pale yellowish peel The concomitant increase of b-cryptoxanthin and zeaxanthin in 39E7 might indicate a substrate-product ... acquisition leading to an unusual yellowish external appearance after full ripening Chlorophyll and carotenoids accumulation in the mutants In order to gain a deeper insight into the biochemical...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... of the abdomen and can be accessed by inserting a needle, thus allowing for a non-invasive increasing or decreasing of the liquid within the balloon, which in turn either tightens or loosens the ... for donor nephrectomy A BioEnterics® LAP-BAND® was used on our patient The key advantage of this band lies in its inner tubing The tubing is connected to a reservoir under the skin of the abdomen ... higher than it was in 1980 A similar trend is likewise being observed in most industrialized countries [6] Such a marked increase in the prevalence of obesity, coupled Figure Changes in our patient's...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... causing empty pharmacies in the beginning of the year In the US, increased media attention on the pandemic flu also caused private stockpiling of the drug outside the influenza-season[10] In November ... www.who.int/csr/disease/influenza/oseltamivir_summary/en/ index.html] Mishin VP, Hayden FG, Gubareva LV: Susceptibilities of antiviralresistant influenza viruses to novel neuraminidase inhibitors ... M, Grog I, Valette M, Lina B, Morfin F, Ferraris O: Detection of human influenza A (H1N1) and B strains with reduced sensitivity to neuraminidase inhibitors Journal of Clinical Virology 2008,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:21

... causing empty pharmacies in the beginning of the year In the US, increased media attention on the pandemic flu also caused private stockpiling of the drug outside the influenza-season[10] In November ... www.who.int/csr/disease/influenza/oseltamivir_summary/en/ index.html] Mishin VP, Hayden FG, Gubareva LV: Susceptibilities of antiviralresistant influenza viruses to novel neuraminidase inhibitors ... M, Grog I, Valette M, Lina B, Morfin F, Ferraris O: Detection of human influenza A (H1N1) and B strains with reduced sensitivity to neuraminidase inhibitors Journal of Clinical Virology 2008,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:21