... height of the seedling); Rep.: number of repeated measurements at the same place and at the same hour on different days; Pts = number of sampling points; Meas.: number of measures = (number of sampling ... Company, Canton, GA, USA) consists of a convex spherical-shaped mirror with a reflection field of 45°, engraved with a grid of 24 squares [12, 17, 27] The size of a square is a quarter inch The ... the number of papers exposed (N), as results from the calibration of the diazo papers bacterial plating dishes We attached velcro closures to the bottom of the dishes, and to the tops of plastic...
... quite small, but the use offive categories reduces the reliability by about 12 percent [2] Hence it is argued that the minimum number of categories should be in the region offive to seven [2] One ... categories or less, but tends to level off once seven or more options are available However, there is often a trade-off between scale reliability and ease of administration [11] One study using ... 13:45-49 Martin WS: Effects of Scaling on Correlation Coefficient - Test of Validity Journal of Marketing Research 1973, 10:316-318 Chang L: A Psychometric Evaluation of 4-Point and 6-Point Likert-Type...
... (110/1908) of US medicated youth, 1.9% (18/937) of medicated Dutch youth and 4.6% (62/1358) of medicated German youth Discussion The major finding of this cross-national prevalence study of psychotropic ... use of common surgical procedures: an international comparisonof New England, England, and Norway N Engl J Med 1982, 307:1310-1314 Sheehan KH: Caesarean section for dystocia: a comparisonof ... Netherlands as detailed below Broad cross-national trends In a review of 10 Medline reports of published studies of prevalence of psychotropic medications prescribed for youth in Western European...
... J Evaluation of Brucellacapt for the diagnosis of human brucellosis Journal of Infection 2004; 49: 102–108 Clavijo E, Diaz R, Anguita A, Garcia A, Pinedo A, Smith HL Comparisonof a Dipstick ... type of antibody (3) Obtaining negative results in agglutination tests is a common phenomenon One of the reasons for this is blocking antibodies One of the methods used to show existence of blocking ... compatibility of ELISA Ig M and Ig G test results with STA at the level of 75.3 % for Ig M and 84.4 % for Ig G These results were high in comparison to our results but the number of samples is...
... Unfortunately, because of the presence of E1-like factors in many cell types, vectors with the E1 deletion may still express a certain amount of viral gene products in vivo The expression of viral proteins ... models The roles of the viral genome and the sources of BMP cDNA in the process of bone formation were determined in this study 98 MATERIALS AND METHODS Cloning and identification of rat BMP4 and ... an injection of ADrBMP4 in one thigh and an injection of ADNULL in the other Animals in the other group received an injection of [E1-,E2b]ADGFP&hBMP4 in one thigh and an injection of ADhBMP4 in...
... pain scores of 30 mm and a standard deviation of 15, with a power of 0.8, a P value of 0.05 was considered to be significant Data were analyzed using Jandel Sigmastat statistical software (San ... 1/3 of patients after sufentanil and fentanyl based analgesia while almost always necessary in case of remifentanil based analgesia The necessity of anticipation of postoperative pain in case of ... were used for comparison between groups depending on distribution RESULTS Six patients were withdrawn from the study: out of for prolonged surgery for the presence of cancer, and out of for surgical...
... picture of the pattern of brain perfusion immediately after administration Therefore, the effect of sedation on measured rCBF should be negligible Thirty minutes after the administration of 99mTc-ECD, ... Clozapine group Table shows the comparisonof the mean values of relative perfusion in schizophrenic subjects pre and post treatment The results show that the mean rCBF values of the schizophrenic patients ... patients were not included 88% of the classical and 90% of the Clozapine group suffered from delusion, while 88% of the classical and 54% of the Clozapine group showed hallucination The control...
... large inventory of normalized mathematical indexes of abnormality It is the pattern of these mathematical indexes of abnormality, obtained from analysis of multiple cardiac cycles of the resting ... assess the performance of the prediction of stenosis independent of the prevalence of stenosis, the positive and negative likelihood ratios (LR) were calculated [24] A value of p
... ratio of the UV-absorbing peak indicated it was composed mainly of nucleic acid In the profile of the NaOH-extracted polymer (B), the elution volume (80 ml) of saccharide corresponded to that of ... the elution profiles The profile of steaming-extracted polymer (A) contained two saccharide peaks (at elution volumes of 70 ml and 90 ml) and one UV-absorbing peak (at elution volume of 95 ml) The ... washing-extracted polymers contained large amounts of phosphorus (of 3.2% and 3.6%, respectively) Table shows molar ratios of the constituent neutral sugars of the polymers Although the molar ratio varied...
... conformation of BL caused by this binding of proton result in decreases in the number of BL The conformation change of BL may decrease the internalization flux of - 343 - Journal of Water and ... effects of pH on zinc toxicity could not be described by the BLM and that pH affects the physiology of the BL Francois et al (2007) investigated the effects of pH on short-term uptake of manganese ... of copper for toxicity model was lower than that for accumulation model, and the difference seemed to be because of the detoxification processes of copper in the moss The stability constant of...
... Federal Government, of a GOA grant from K.U Leuven and of long-term structural fundingÀMethusalem funding by the Flemish Government Professor J Billen of the Laboratory for Entomology of K.U Leuven, ... The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ARTICLE Figure SEM pictures of ISR-0 and PRE-0 cross sections, magnified at 20000Â Figure SEM pictures magnified at 20000Â of the cross sections of membranes ... Since the resolution of SEM is not high enough, TEM pictures were made of the top layer and substructure of the cross sections to gain information on the size and dispersion of the GNPs in the...
... tận E: Bỏ E trước thêm ER/EST: ripe - riper/ripest ; white - whiter/whitest II Thể so sánh (Comparison of Superiority) Tính từ ngắn: adj + ER (than) Tính từ dài: more adj (than) long - longer ; ... beautiful Harry is older than William Alice is more careful than her brother III Thể so sánh (Comparison of Equality) Bằng: as adjective as Không bằng: not so (as) adjective as This garden is as ... hôm qua) David is not so (as) careful as Kathy (David không cẩn thận Kathy.) IV Thể so sánh (Comparison of Inferiority) less adjective (than) It is less cold today than it was yesterday Ngày hôm...
... NONLINEARITIES 277 discussed in Chapter Comparison of, say, the traces of the asymptotic variances of two estimators enables direct comparisonof the accuracy of two estimators One can solve analytically ... is the value of for whitened data Several robust estimators of the variance of ^ T or of the covariance matrix of are presented in the literature; see reference [163] The robustness of the estimator ... speeds of the on-line algorithms Fixed-point algorithms not appear in this comparison, because they are of a different type and a direct comparison is not possible 284 OVERVIEW AND COMPARISON OF...
... 0:5] in step sizes of 0.1, and we examined vibration amplitudes of 0.06 and 0.1 cm Each experiment consisted of a suite of 500 trials for a fixed set of parameter values for each of the three initial ... median of each of the dimensions from a sampling of the bulk parts In our models the mid- and tall-sized cylinders have diameters of 3.0 cm, heights of 2.5 and 3.7 cm, and masses of and 12.5 grams, ... each of the two-sized parts with the angle of Slope set to 12.8 degrees and a measured vibration angle of 15 degrees (see Figure 3) For the simulations, we varied the feeder’s coefficient of restitution...
... ease the comparison, the Fig in the case of is taken same 0-dB reference level as in the case of for the spectrum It is possible to notice the relevant effect, in terms of current error, of the ... control techniques, providing for each of them both a short description of the basic features and the discussion of the main refinements characterizing the state -of- the-art implementations In the following, ... delay equal to one-half of the modulation period, in the case of space-vector modulation (SVM), or to a whole modulation period, in the case of sampled PWM The application of these modulation techniques...
... None of these studies, however, provides conclusive evidence of the effects of aging on the gait patterns of the elderly population because of small sample sizes and limita tions in the number of ... range of motion, average velocity of the center of gravity, step length, stride length, and vertical excursion of the center of gravity Step length was measured as the distance in the line of travel ... Comparisonof Gait of Young Women and Elderly Women PATRICIA A HAGEMAN and DANIEL J BLANKE The purpose of our study was to describe and compare free-speed gait patterns of healthy...
... technology for analyzing differential expression, because of the lack of reproducibility across laboratories and platforms despite the use of highly similar protocols [4] Initial investigations ... profiles of the four histopathological subtypes of lung cancer cells in relation to gene networks and statistical analysis would be a valuable and meaningful undertaking Because the analysis of ... expression profiling of the 19 genes using four validation cell lines (RERF-LC-MS [AD], LC1/sq [SQ], 86-2 [LC], and MS-1-L [SC]) and the normal control (MRC-9) The results of expression profiling...
... analysis of the expression level from eight CRC patients revealed changes in the expression of 42 proteins by more than twofold within 95% confidence levels (Student’s t-test; P < 0.05) of individual ... partitioning of the expression profiles of identified proteins, the results from cluster groups and confirmed 73.8% (31 ⁄ 42) of the previously selected differentially expressed proteins (more than twofold ... many of these proteins, there was a remarkable homogeneity of upregulated or downregulated expression across the eight pairs of CRC samples Moreover, there were different cluster groups of proteins...
... coli A Kremling et al Table Comparisonof the predictions of the specific glucose uptake by the model of [15] with the model of [18], and with the experimental results of [15] Nishio et al [15]a ... 0.81 Comparisonof a primary model (values from table in [15]) and modified model (values from table in [15]) with predictions of the model of [18], and comparison with the experimental results of ... case of PTS sugars, Eqn (1) represents an upper bound for the degree of phosphorylation of EIIA that can be reached if the PTS enzyme concentrations are sufficiently high In the case of uptake of...
... contributions of 5310 multiple types of quinones should be considered when attempting to account for the long life span of the C elegans clk-1 mutant However, because of the complexity of quinone ... The elucidation of this pathway has mostly involved studying respiration-deficient mutants of E coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae [7,8] The length of the isoprenoid side chain of ubiquinone varies ... compilation ª 2008 FEBS R Miki et al Coq7 in fission yeast Fig Comparisonof amino acid sequences of Clk-1 ⁄ Coq7p homologs Alignment of COQ7 and its orthologous amino acid sequences from Sc pombe...