... results and those of Mondal et al [26] in terms of the number andthe contents of the OXA-IR neurons, the increase-tendency inthe number of the OXAIR neurons inthe LHA of the fasting rats was consistent ... fasting groupInthe fasting group, OXA-IR neurons were confined inthe LHA (bregma −2.45 ~ −2.85) The OXA-IR neurons were 13 to 30 µm in size, and multipolar and fusiform in shape The neurons typically ... Park et al other areas involved of the hypothalamus inthe regulation of feeding [28,29] Onthe other hand, several studies reported other regulatory effects of OXA onthe feeding conditions For...
... decrease the expression of MMP-13 and ADAMTS5 inthe cartilage and cathepsin K inthe subchondral bone, which is in line with the findings of our previous study [6] and supports this hypothesis The ... for the monitoring of pain and joint function in OA The present study brings into perspective a possible link between joint structural changesand functional outcomes The level of joint inflammation ... analysis and drafted the manuscript PR carried out the analysis and interpretation of data from the pain and functional evaluation, and participated inthe manuscript drafting JPP and JMP conceived the...
... be considered as products of action, onthe other hand as conditioning elements of further actions” (1952:181) Because the thesis focuses onthe communication aspect of culture, the definition ... methods of indirect criticism when expressing their point of view This, on one hand, reduces negative reactions; and, onthe other hand, the information becomes more vivid and interesting to readers ... style They give the main points and state the criticism at the top inthe headline andthe lead paragraph(s) The body of the articles then adds details, statements, and comments from people involved...
... demonstrated in persons who had been vaccinated as adolescents or adults (39 ) The renewed interest in examining the indications for BCG vaccination inthe United States included consideration ... vaccination These developments have prompted a re-evaluation of the role of BCG vaccination inthe prevention and control of TB inthe United States CDC, the Advisory Council for the Elimination ... million vaccinees in Sweden and Finland, respectively (46 ) Regional increases inthe incidence of BCG osteitis have been noted following changesin either the vaccine strain or the method TABLE...
... drying conditions and inappropriate milling operations The weather pattern (temperature and humidity) in Mekong River Delta is unique The rice is grown and harvested in both wet and dry seasons ... depend onthe season due to the different patterns of temperature fluctuation during day and night, solar radiation intensity, sunshine hours and frequency of rain During the rainy season, the rice ... collect the rice cracking and head rice yield data based on field experimentations in four consecutive harvesting seasons between 2006 and 2008 The main factor considered in this study during the...
... viability These findings provide a basic rationale for the use of taxol in DC immunotherapy and insights into the development of combinational DC therapies with other anticancer drugs that not harm the ... be minimized inthe DCs during the treatment of taxol, 48 h NF-κB is closely involved inthe survival and maturation of DCs [11,17,20] To investigate further the mechanisms of taxol-induced changes, ... major cytokines involved in immune responses Importantly, taxol increased the expression of the anti-apoptotic protein Bcl-xL, and increased the mobilization of p65 subunit molecules into the DC...
... application, half of the radioactivity detected onthe plant was found inthe epicuticular waxes and nearly all the rest was inthe washing solution (table I) The LABS proportion found inthe washing ... is conveyed onto the foliage by wind during storms and damage the coastal vegetation LABS accumulation inthe needles of P halepensis Mill needs to be confirmed on pines growing in natural conditions, ... surfactants and salt were sprayed in combination In this paper, we report the influence of marine salt onthe leaf uptake of LABS in Pinus halepensis Mill To mimic the conditions found during storms,...
... previous findings inthe PTSD literature in mind, we find it relevant to examine the following hypotheses concerning the lifespan distribution of PTSD prevalence: (a) the lifespan distribution of ... Another limitation of the study concerns cultural considerations The present study is based on data gathered inthe Nordic countries of Denmark, Iceland, andThe Faroe Islands The results, therefore, ... higher onthe HTQ in both samples These findings are consistent with previous findings that also pointed out gender differences for the HTQ [15] The gender difference inthe mean scores of the HTQ...
... Education: Challenging the Assumptions Studies in Education No.5 (London: The Institute of Economic Affairs Education and Training Unit, 1997) See also, Ronald G Ehrenberg, “CT Storm andthe Privatization ... more international economic cooperation is taking place in many industrial and services sectors among World Trade Organization (WTO) members and regional economic groups, the service of education ... accomplishing this thesis She has taken keen interest in my thesis andin final stages provided close supervision With the kind of time she has spent and sincere effort made by her on giving valuable and...
... 2013 of the Minister of Finance on guidelines for the Law on Tax administration; Law on amendments to the Law on Tax administration andthe Decree No 83/2013/ND-CP dated July 22, 2013 of the Government ... drugs, traditional drugs (including traditional ingredients): a Application 200 Facility 6.000 Regarding medicine-trading facilities in provinces and central-affiliated cities; midland provinces Facility ... collection regime are not guided in this Circular, they shall apply responsive guidelines inthe Law on fees and charges, Decree No 120/2016/ND-CP dated August 23, 2016 on guidelines for the Law on...
... Single Window and ASEAN Single Window Build and initiate the information technology system a) The information technology system serving the initiation of National Single Window is built and developed ... standing agencies in formulating plans for initiation of the information technology system implementing National Single Window and ASEAN Single Window in conformity with their particular conditions ... for their assignments; provide their officials with training in processing information onthe national single-window system; and raise the public awareness of National Single Window 4 Ensure finance...
... as argued inthe previous section Second, we focus onthe degree to which business cycles inthe region are synchronized andthechangesinthe degree of business cycle synchronization over time ... two groups: Japan, Korea and Singapore make up one group, and Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, another group These results indicate that there are two different business cycles inthe region, ... flows increases output in most countries, andthe 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...
... flooding stage Therefore, we conducted continuous observations at three transverse points over the river during five periods of flooding inthe routine observation period The frequency of flooding-stage ... river during the five flooding-stages were analyzed individually, andthe representative concentrations were determined as the arithmetical means for the three points The inorganic ions (Cl-, ... observations was set close interval before the flow peak and thereafter long interval Such continuous flooding-stage observations had never been conducted previously for the Yodo River The R Katsura in...
... influence onthe behavior of borrowers If the income and savings of the individual is high then he/she is least attracted to debt financing Onthe other hand, the individual with low income and ... to the MFIs in Pakistan for addressing the borrower’s concern and realigning their vision and mechanisms to suit the borrower’s needs and expectations INTRODUCTION The success of microfinance institutions ... limited by all the MFIs operating in Pakistan The average loan size in Pakistan is ranging from 10,000- 15,000 only Keeping in mind the inflation and ever increasing price in Pakistan, the loan size...
... harmonisation with international regimes, including the CLC and its 1992 Protocol, as well as the 1996 International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the ... use of the terms ‘against’ and ‘among’ dealing with non-discrimination in other articles of the LOS Convention.86 In this context Article 234 seems to be situated inthe ‘against’ cluster, since ... 18(1) of the 1958 Geneva Convention onthe Territorial Sea andthe Contiguous Zone (UNTS, Vol 516, pp 205ff); and Arts 24(1) and 26 of the LOS Convention See the discussion in R R Churchill and A...
... Drinking water Resources inthe Mekong Delta - Field Investigations and GIS Visualization, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Geoinformatics for Spatial Infrastructure Development in ... 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 ... mainly used for 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...
... rates by 25 basis points in April, the rise in short-term rates continued into the early part of the second quarter Onthe other hand, the renewed climate of uncertainty onthe financial markets ... transmission over the long term, the coefficients θ and δ measure the shortterm dynamic, and u are the error terms The term inthe parentheses is the cointegration vector and represents the long-term ... according to the Schwarz information criterion There is a stable long-term relationship – the so-called cointegration relationship – between the market interest rate andthe retail interest rate, and...
... thus confirming the important role of the LLY573 motif inthe interaction between the protease and GRASP55 Interestingly, mutation of the LLY573 motif led to the detection of pro-MT1-MMP inthe ... GRASP55 in HT1080 cells by video microscopy (Fig 3) GRASP55 expression induces formation of a MT1-MMP–furin complex The interaction onthe one hand between MT1-MMP and GRASP55 andonthe other hand ... fusion to the GAL4 DNA binding domain We therefore cannot rule out an interaction between MT1-MMP ICD andthe GRASP55 PDZ1 domain GRASP55 binds to furin, PC5/6B and PC7 intracellular domains The...