... 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 ... because copper was well used in the development of the BLM The objectives of this study were 2-fold: (1) to develop two BLMs for the prediction of copper toxicity and copper accumulation in F...
... 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...
... structure of penetratin The lines represent the average size of the head-group region of the bilayer Only effects that result in a remaining amplitude of
... genomes contain a high proportion of genes of unknown function The sequencing of EhV-163 has provided a wealth of information which will aid the re-annotating of parts of the EhV-86 genome and identi- ... was obtained for 88 of the 472 CDSs predicted to be encoded in the EhV-86 genome The similar size of the EhV-163 genome in comparison with that of EhV-86 and the high levels of similarity in other ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Virology Journal 2006, 3:15 http://www.virologyj.com/content/3/1/15 Table 1: Examples of genetic changes in the predicted CDSs of EhV-163 in comparison...
... chefs involved in the study carry a higher risk of CD than the comparison group of office workers The nutritional behaviour of chefs consisting of food rich in fats, particularly animal origin ... Prevalence and medians of CD-risk factors of the compared occupational groups Prevalence of elevated risks Group p1 median (P25-P75) chef group office group chef group office group N % N % N ... different between the two observed occupational groups A higher percentage of LA as well as AA were revealed in RBCM of office workers Increased levels are caused by a higher intake of fatty acids in...
... genomes contain a high proportion of genes of unknown function The sequencing of EhV-163 has provided a wealth of information which will aid the re-annotating of parts of the EhV-86 genome and identi- ... was obtained for 88 of the 472 CDSs predicted to be encoded in the EhV-86 genome The similar size of the EhV-163 genome in comparison with that of EhV-86 and the high levels of similarity in other ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Virology Journal 2006, 3:15 http://www.virologyj.com/content/3/1/15 Table 1: Examples of genetic changes in the predicted CDSs of EhV-163 in comparison...
... 83A:483-488 10 Shin AY, Hofmeister EP: Volar percutaneous fixation of stable scaphoid fractures Atlas of Hand Clinics 2003, , 1: 19-28 11 Shin AY, Hofmeister EP: Percutaneous fixation of stable scaphoid ... consisted oftwo parallel beams interposed in the fracture site and had an overall thickness of mm (Figure 3) A central hole in the load cell accommodated the compression screw One of the beams ... comparatively greater loss of compression experienced by the Synthes screw, may be evidence of the gradual failing of trabeculae due the higher stresses Maximizing the number of effective threads may...
... 83A:483-488 10 Shin AY, Hofmeister EP: Volar percutaneous fixation of stable scaphoid fractures Atlas of Hand Clinics 2003, , 1: 19-28 11 Shin AY, Hofmeister EP: Percutaneous fixation of stable scaphoid ... consisted oftwo parallel beams interposed in the fracture site and had an overall thickness of mm (Figure 3) A central hole in the load cell accommodated the compression screw One of the beams ... comparatively greater loss of compression experienced by the Synthes screw, may be evidence of the gradual failing of trabeculae due the higher stresses Maximizing the number of effective threads may...
... The two distal screws were inserted perpendicular to the long axis of the proximal femoral shaft and were implanted to a depth oftwo screw threads beyond the opposite bone cortex In cases of ... and none of our patients required further operation Immediate postoperative full loading or lack of control of loading, often seen in elderly people, is usually the Vekris et al Journal of Orthopaedic ... external fixation: comparisonoftwo different techniques Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2011 6:48 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: • Convenient...
... increased number of 612 males at a lower amount of beetles (in the case of ECOLURE TUBUS) may compensate the decreased percentage of males at a high amount of trapped beetles in the case of ECOLURE ... Influence of mass trapping on the population dynamic and damage-effect of bark beetles Journal of Applied Entomology, 114: 103–109 Jakuš R., Blaženec M (2002): Influence of proportion of (4S)-cisverbenol ... efficiency of ECOLURE CLASSIC gradually decreases and that is why the value of the C/T index also decreases until the bag of ECOLURE CLASSIC is partly opened again As the efficiency of ECOLURE...
... the effect of many more variables e.g nitrogen deposition, than the ecosystem model which allowed a more detailed assessment of the relative importance of the variables and of source of uncertainty ... Variation of mean country Net Ecosystem Productivity with latitude of centroid of country including the effect of different age structure 918 R Milne, M Van Oijen Figure Variation of mean country ... of centre of country excluding the effect of different age structure Variation of country mean Net Primary Productivity is inset modelling, and particularly on the results acquired by means of...
... up to 10% of the dry weight of heartwood of European oak (Scalbert et al, 1988) Numerous studies have reported how the concentration of soluble tannins declines as the age of the heartwood increases, ... Q petraea (Matt) and Q robur L Levels of tannins in the heartwood of these two species have been reported to be greater than those found in the heartwood of American white oak such as cœur ... Limousin region of France From each of these clear felled sites 20 randomly selected trees, of suitable quality for cooperage, were chosen During the splitting of logs and cutting of bolts, two staves...
... functioning of each method was not deteriorated by the other The relationship obtained with the comparisonof the two methods over the whole period (n 589) is presented in figure The slope of the ... 0.89 Residuals, with a mean of -4 -1 8.4.10 l.h showed a very good agreement between the two methods At the scale of a quarter of an hour, the difference between the two transpiration reached 30 ... otherwise two Sapwood area must be known It is estimated by dye impregnation of wood and stemcores [5] The precision in the estimation of the transpiration depends on the accuracy of the differential...
... pressure overload of the right ventricle Comparisonoftwo models of right-left shunt Pulmonary artery to left atrium and right atrium to left atrium: experimental study Journal of Cardiothoracic ... ANOVA model was used for the comparisonof different time measurement of variables for each group Pair wise multiple comparisons were performed using the method of Tukey critical difference To ... 10 minute of the pCO2 of the left atrium variable (p = 0.016) and the percentage change from baseline to 20 minute of the pCO2 of the left atrium variable (p = 0.023) Least, the pO2 of the left...
... initiation of OLV, patients were randomly assigned, according to a computer-generated random number table, to one oftwo groups Group A: OLV was started by VCV (OLVVCV) using a VT of mL/kg, PEEP of cm ... of the lung was not allowed A power analysis based on a previous study [15] revealed a total sample size of 38 patients was required to achieve a power of 80% and an a of 0.05 for detection of ... to keep ETCO2 of 25 to 30 mmHg Group B: PCV was initiated with a peak airway pressure that provided a VT of mL/kg, PEEP of cm H2 O, and a ventilator rate adjusted to maintain ETCO2 of 25 to 30...
... area of the defect was determined Histology One block of cm length was cut from the caudal end of the sternal body and gradually dehydrated in ethanol Table Exclusion of animals: Distribution of ... Bone healing after median sternotomy: A comparisonoftwo hemostatic devices Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010 5:117 Competing interests The manufacturer of Ostene® contributed with partial ... properties of Ostene® are claimed to mimic the ideal hemostatic properties of bone wax while avoiding the inherent risks of infection and impaired bone healing associated with the use of traditional...
... between the two techniques This is in agreement with two other studies comparing these techniques [5,12] Although the total number of complications in the two groups in the study of Ambesh and ... randomized comparisonoftwo techniques Crit Care Med 2000, 28:3734-3739 Añón JM, Gómez V, Escuela MP, De Paz V, Solana LF, De La Casa RM, Pérez JC, Zeballos E, Navarro L: Percutaneous tracheostomy: comparison ... explained by a greater number of difficult dilations (P < 0.01) and minor bleedings with the CBR technique After the introduction of a Crile's forceps for blunt dissection of the pretracheal tissues...
... presence of 130 and 86 kilodalton (kD) sized proteins (C) Western blot of nNOS, representative oftwo blots Lanes 1–2: two different NL livers Lanes 3–4: two different PPVL livers Lanes 5–6: two different ... Lanes 6–7: two different CCl4 cirrhotic livers Prestained markers indicated the presence of 203, 120, 86, 52 kilodalton (kD) sized proteins (B) Western blot of iNOS, representative oftwo blots ... blots of iNOS and nNOS but not in those of eNOS, some atypical bands of smaller proteins were observed (data not shown) Hepatic mRNA levels of caveolin-1 and endothelin-1 A large variation of caveolin-1...
... diameter of mm or more This study was approved by the Committee of Human Research of the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, and informed written consent was obtained from each patient's next of kin ... in all patients No modification of ventilatory settings was necessary during the s-Cath procedure Collection of samples In order to enhance the comparisonof the two methods, lung samples with ... analysis because of the presence of thick secretions The s-Cath procedure allowed us to obtain oedema fluid in all patients with ACLE (n = 9) Comparisons of the protein concentration ratio of oedema...
... comparisonoftwo cross-sectional groups International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011 8:108 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: ... the product of the a- and b coefficient (a*b) and provides an estimate of the relative strength of the mediation effect The Sobel test was used to assess the statistical significance of a mediating ... Hilsen et al International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011, 8:108 http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/108 Page of Table Comparisons of the 2001 and 2008 cohorts on the...