... distributed random variables This random variable is obviously nonnegative and assumes, as largest value, DN We recall an inequality due to Bhatia and Davis Theorem (Bhatia & Davis, [2]) Let a probability ... Random Variables (Proceedings of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics), American Mathematical Society (1988) [2] R Bhatia and C Davis, A Better Bound on the Variance, American Mathematical Monthly ... clear: Take a point (a, b) ∈ [0, 1]2 where g (a, b) assumes the maximal value g (a, b) = DN (P) Then, for k small enough, (a, b) ∈ A Since A has small measure, it does not cover a large area and...
... sex-reversal mutants in the medaka, Oryzias latipes Genetics 173, 2083–2090 12 Otake H, Masuyama H, Mashima Y, Shinomiya A, Myosho T, Nagahama Y, Matsuda M, Hamaguchi S & Sakaizumi M (2009) Heritable artificial ... Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99, 11778–11783 Matsuda M, Nagahama Y, Shinomiya A, Sato T, Matsuda C, Kobayashi T, Morrey CE, Shibata N, Asakawa S, Shimizu N et al (2002) DMY is a Y-specific DM-domain gene ... of aromatase transcription, a possible mechanism favoring the male pathway in tilapia Endocrinology 151, 1331– 1340 48 Nakamoto M, Wang DS, Suzuki A, Matsuda M, Nagahama Y & Shibata N (2007) Dax1...
... carrying a sleeping fox as a sacred relic, in advance a bear with a cross anda wolf with a taper An ass is reading mass at an altar In Wurzburg Cathedral are the pillars of Boaz and Jachin, and in the ... ever the basis of the ideal By nature an Idealist, and living in a world of radiant mystery, it was inevitable that man should attach moral and spiritual meanings to the tools, laws, and materials ... England? Pythagoras, a Grecian, traveled to acquire knowledge in Egypt and Syria, and in every other land where the Phoenicians had planted Masonry; and gaining admittance into all lodges of Masons,...
... breast examination and mammographic evaluation at the time of the initial diagnosis of breast cancer The increased rate of cancer 32 Imaging of the Breast – Technical Aspects andClinical Implication ... neoadjuvant therapy for palpable breast cancer were included Agreements with the therapy respons rate as measured by clinical examination, mammography, ultrasound, and breast MRI (as compared with pathology ... mammographic densities correspond to different amounts of fat and connective and epithelial tissue Fat appears radiographically dark on film-screen mammograms, and radiographically opaque areas...
... breast examination and mammographic evaluation at the time of the initial diagnosis of breast cancer The increased rate of cancer 32 Imaging of the Breast – Technical Aspects andClinical Implication ... neoadjuvant therapy for palpable breast cancer were included Agreements with the therapy respons rate as measured by clinical examination, mammography, ultrasound, and breast MRI (as compared with pathology ... mammographic densities correspond to different amounts of fat and connective and epithelial tissue Fat appears radiographically dark on film-screen mammograms, and radiographically opaque areas...
... Variational Inequalities and Their Applications, Academic Press, New York, 1980 10 G M Lee, N N Tam, and N D Yen, Quadratic Programming andA ne Variational Inequalities: A Qualitative Study, Series: ... develop furthermore the parametric a ne variational inequality approach to LFVO problems given in [17] Using the solution existence theorem for a ne variational inequalities due to Gowda and Pang [4], ... represented as the image of the solution map of a specific parametric monotone a ne variational inequality A similar representation is also valid for the weakly efficient solution set This parametric a ne...
... initial manuscript DJH performed the initial operation, and organised the primary management plan of the patient He supervised the writing and editing of the paper All the authors have read and approved ... superficial margin and all other margins were more than 0.8 cm The patient had four cycles of chemotherapy (Doxorubicin 100 mg and Cyclophosphamide 1000 mg) and adjuvant chest wall radiotherapy (50 ... Buzdar AU, Hortobagyi GN: Role of adjuvant chemotherapy in male breast cancer Cancer 1989, 64:1583-1585 Authors' contributions SL and GF collected the data and reviewed the literature and case notes...
... effect of HLA -A* 02:07 and A* 26:01 and their genetic interaction with HLA-B*51 on these clinical manifestations (Table 5) There was a trend that HLA-B*51 and HLA -A* 02:07 are additive to All subjects ... manifestations To further validate the associations between these HLA -A alleles and certain clinical manifestations, we compared the frequencies of HLA -A* 02:07, A* 26:01, and A* 30:04 between patients ... genotyped the HLA -A gene in Korean BD patients and investigated the associations between its alleles and BD andtheclinical features of BD Page of phycoerythrin-conjugated streptavidin and immediately...
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... of pneumonia [45] and that coexisting MV and infection have a strong impact on the lung because they appear to act synergistically in causing alveolar damage [46] Finally, when bacteria were injected ... experimental andclinical studies, considerable uncertainty remains regarding the use of RMs in humans with ARDS RMs may have a role to play in patients with early ARDS and normal chest wall mechanics ... cytoskeleton via the focal adhesion complex [11] When the basement membrane is strained, adherent epithelial cells must change shape andthe ratio of their surface (plasma membrane) to their volume...
... many authorities in Spain and abroad, in the aftermath of the attacks, regarding the response of our health system That notwithstanding, and as others have pointed out in other places and occasions ... organ failure, and this death occurred on the day after admission She was 22 years old, and had bilateral hemopneumothorax and lung contusion, maxillofacial fractures and avulsion of the left ear, ... chaos and emotional trauma, which are unavoidable and common to such situations There was in fact an abundance of medical teams, nursing staff and resources to treat the critically injured, and...
... of the ordinary such as a detached handle or an incised sherd, they were usually separated as well Careful examination of the excavations andthe material culture ... (specifically Mounds Aand F), the East Village, andthe palisade walls surrounding the main habitation area The bulk of these excavations were ... cultural modification of the landscape stops at these walls The mere fact that there are several manifestations of the palisade wall at Angel Mounds (Black 1967;...
... (NE) ABCi the Advance Booking Chain (ABC )of the taxi agent tai ABK* the ABK that a taxi agent tai just receives from the dispatching center ABKim the mth ABK in ABCi AWTcb the Anticipated Waiting ... demand data rather than real data due to the limitation of data availability However, it is believed that it will not affect the analysis of the simulation results since a bench mark dispatching ... Yang and Wong (1998) by incorporating the demand elasticity and congestion effects The demand elasticity assumed that the number of customer trips was a function of the taxi fare and taxi availability,...
... health, and leads to some kinds of disease like obesity and eyehurting All things considered, I still remain that computers bring a better and safer world to live, although there are few disadvantages ... the other hand, since the appearance of computers, more and more people rely too much on them Instead of working by themselves, some people try to use computers, which affects negatively to their ... bring a better and safer world to live, although there are few disadvantages However, we can improve them by controlling the habit of using computers ...
... habitats and plains landscapes Adaptation to intermediate and then open habitats and landscapes enabled range expansions 38 Neanderthals and Modern Humans in humans Because habitats and landscapes ... boar S scrofa, and South-east Asian bearded pig S barbatus (and a number of South-east Asian island forms) and also the Indian S salvanius In Europe 24 Neanderthals and Modern Humans the Villafranchian ... Mediterranean lands would have made them best suited for the development of shrubland communities and habitats Open habitats and deserts In Africa, savannahs and grasslands expanded at the expense of rainforest...
... tissue therapy; Logan Basic technique; and mechanical-force manually-assisted manipulation such as biomechanical blocking, drop-piece and activator Segmental spinal dysfunction (subluxation) was assessed ... study, participated in its design and its coordination BP, AK and MW supervised the student chiropractors in the collection and analysis of data MJW undertook a further overall statistical analysis ... treatment included a full clinical history, physical, orthopaedic, neurological, palpatory and radiological examination All participants received one or more chiropractic techniques taught and applied...
... reagent The phosphorus accumulation was assumed to be uniform in all the leaves, andthe total amount of the accumulation was evaluated from the total leaf area During the measurements, plants ... parameters Imax and Km were calculated for each period based on the measured C0, C1, andthe one day’s N using the non-linear least-squares method Phosphorus Accumulation and Translocation in the Giant ... the next year Based on these findings, a management method adequate to obtain the biomass of the giant reed and maintain the wetland potential is proposed as shown in Fig 10 In this method, the...
... 64.8% andthe share of mortgage loans in total loans recorded an upward trend The customers borrowing behavior durig the financial crisis 119 Loans in foreign and national currency_Romania_2010 ... have almost the same value in both equations Also, it must been said that the probabilities associated to the coefficients are andthe R-squared is around 0.80 for each case Consolidated, the ... borrowing in other currency than that of the wage is the volatility of the exchange rate It is well known the situation of the CHF loans andthe boom of bad loans generated by the appreciation of...
... product can itself be considered a financial behavior Financial behaviorand product variables used to analyze cash-flow management, credit management, saving, and investment practices Financial behavior ... and financial behavior variables used to construct the four indexes The cash-flow management, credit management, and saving indexes include all of the individual financial product and financial behavior ... however, that an increase in knowledge improves behavior Instead, the causality may be reversed in that people may gain knowledge as they save and accumulate wealth, or there may be a third variable,...