... Care and Use Committee of the University of Tokyo MAPK p-Akt Akt BECs LECs Fig Isolation and characterization of mesenteric BECs and LECs expressing tsA58T Ag Mesenteric ECs were obtained from ... concentration of G418 (Invitrogen) of 400 lgÆmL)1 G418-resistant colonies were picked and expanded for PCR genotyping and the formation of embryoid bodies One ESC clone (T26) out of 48 G418-resistant ... supported by grants from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (to T I.) and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (to T Y., T I., N Y and H I.) References...
... positive for FSP and negative for cytokeratin 20 in all the cultured and examined cells (Figure 3) Discussion Q-banding analysis of FBs from CD and non-CD subjects demonstrated a normal and stable ... involvement of FBs in CD are actually obstructed by the absence of a specific models; we therefore aimed this study to isolate andculture primary FBs from endoscopic duodenal biopsies of CD and non-CD ... majority of affected ones The method of cell culture here described could help in the establishment of novel experiments to study the role of FBs in the pathogenesis of the mucosal damage and to...
... were collected from points Four samplesof leachate were collected from the upper part of the grove The collection points Le.1, Le.2, Le.3, and Le.4 have elevations of 76m, 69m, 66m, and 60m, respectively ... western side of the region faces the Seto Inland Sea, around which are Fig.1 - Location of study area and distribution of citrus groves in Matsuyama region - 112 - Journal of Water and Environment ... concentrations of dissolved Al and Mn became lower The pH value further increased and it reached basic conditions in the reservoir, and dissolved Al and Mn were removed more from the water On the other hand,...
... rhizome of giant reed and its phosphorus uptake (Runs and 8) - 126 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 9, No.2, 2011 REFERENCES Ait Ali N., Bernal M P and Ater M (2004) Tolerance and ... the concentration of cadmium was measured by the method mentioned previously RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Removal of cadmium and phosphorus Time courses of cadmium concentrations in culture broth in ... (2010) Removal of cadmium from aqueous solutions by charcoals prepared from giant reed (Arundo donax), J of Water and Environ Technol., 8(4), 305-312 Shimoi G., Kameyama Y., Hashizume R and Ito M...
... Impact of a Corporate Cultureof Sustainability on Corporate Behavior and Performance Robert G Eccles, Ioannis Ioannou, and George Serafeim Abstract We investigate the effect of a corporate culture ... values and beliefs that underlie the mission of the organization We view culture consistent with Hills and Jones (2001), as ―the specific collection of values and norms that are shared by people and ... years (Eccles and Krzus, 2010) The emergence of a corporate cultureof sustainability raises a number of fundamental questions for scholars of organizations Does the governance structure of sustainable2...
... Using the best concentration of H2SO4 (4.5M), a mixture of maize cobs and groundnut shells in the ratio of 1:1, 1:2, 2:1, 1:3 and 3:1 were leached and the hydrolyzed samples were filtered The resulting ... Collection and Processing of Substrate Used Maize cobs and groundnut shells were collected in polythene bags from the farm of Government Technical School, Kontagora, Niger State, Nigeria and transported ... amount of groundnut shells with structures, which contain high degree of crystallinity and polymerization thereby, limit accessibility to acid attack Ratio 3:1 of maize cobs and groundnut shells and...
... JAK2V617F Tests Sample Types and Diagnosis Number of total samples Number of V617F+ samples Percentage of V617F+ samples Average ages of V617F- samples Average ages of V617F+ samples 665 18 32 14 4.8* ... case of AML had a deletion of the long arm of chromosome at the breakpoint of 5q21, a deletion of the short arm of chromosome at breakpoint of 6p21.3, and monosomy Two of the three unspecified ... Loss of chromosome Y + Isochromosome of the entire long arm of chromosome - Loss of chromosome Y - Chromosomes and 12 translocation at 9p21 and 12p12 Leukocytosis + Deletion of the long arm of...
... on estimation of sex from foot bones and foot dimensions [9-13], individualistic and unique features of the foot and footprints [13-18], and the use of radiographic comparisons of the foot [19-23] ... SK A study of correlations and estimations of stature from hand length, hand breadth and sole length Anthropol Anz 1984, 42:271-276 38 Qamra SR, Deodhar SD, Jit I A metric study feet of north-west ... of stature from the foot and its segments in a sub-adult female population of North India Kewal Krishan1,*, Tanuj Kanchan2 and Neelam Passi1 Department of Anthropology, Panjab University, Chandigarh-160...
... qualitative study of perspectives from the UK and India Globalization and Health 2011 7:17 Author details Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine ... results from the interviews and the discussion The paper concludes with key messages Page of Methods A total of 19 interviews were carried out with stakeholders; of these, eight were from the UK and ... tele-radiology and tele-pathology), concerns regarding quality and litigation, the main advantages being saving time and money from the UK side, and generating revenues from the Indian side, and protectionism...
... statistical analysis of the data and edited the paper ZA, TN, and AQ helped design the study, coordinated assays of the bloodand sputum samples, and edited the paper All authors have read and approved ... point of the study and at the study termination Samples were kept frozen from day up to months Frozen samples were immediately thawed on receipt at the laboratory and processed for assessment of ... biomarkers from serum and biomarkers from sputum that were significantly associated with COPD, and with COPD disease severity Importantly, all of these biomarkers also showed acceptable inter- and intra-subject...
... were excluded from the control group (Fig 1) From a total of 1285 patients, 501 were excluded (48 for being younger than 18 years and 453 for having a duration of stay in the ICU of day or less) ... clinical history obtained from clinical registrations, from direct information from the patient, or from information from the patient’s proxies ICU variables included severity of disease at admission, ... five dimensions and the EQ VAS and ranging from to 100, was also calculated and used to describe the overall QoL of the patients [22] R94 All questionnaires were administered by one of the authors...
... MHC typing from individual animals of groups 5000 and 50 AID50 were performed and showed a relative homogeneity of haplotype class II One animal of the progressor group and two animals from 50 AID ... dynamics of CD4+ T cells, viral replication and dissemination of the virus in the peripheral bloodof SIV-infected macaques The dynamics of CD4+ T cells, viral replication and dissemination of the ... tissues to improve our understanding of the relationship between the kinetics of viral replication in bloodand viral dissemination in tissues at peak of viremia and at the set point We focused...
... step of mass loss Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 88, 151–165 Morán, J I., Alvarez, V A., Cyras, V P., & Vazquez, A (2008) Extraction of cellulose and preparation of nanocellulose from ... to determine the ash content of rice husk TGA scans were carried out from 35 to 700 ◦ C at a heating rate of 10 ◦ C min−1 and under inert atmosphere of N2 in a flux of 50 mL min−1 (TA Instruments ... structure of each compound In this work FTIR was employed with the aim of verifying if lignin and hemicelluloses were removed from the extracted cellulose In this work FTIR spectra of RH, RH free of...
... understanding of the metabolic profiles of drugs in animals and humans plays a critical role in drug discovery and development (Kumar and Surapaneni, 2001) However, the metabolic profiles of few ... IT-MS, TOF and Q-TOF have also been widely and increasingly used Typically the limit of quantitation with LC-MS/MS varies between 0.01 and ng/ml of drug in a biological sample, which is often sufficient ... Characterization of circulatory and excretory metabolites of meisoindigo in rat plasma, urine and feces by LC-MS/MS (Manuscript in preparation) Huang M and Ho PC (2009) Identification of metabolites of meisoindigo...
... Materials and methods Sample preparation and solubilization Blast samplesfrom bone marrow aspirates and peripheral blood were isolated from six patients with Ficoll-centrifugation and washed ... expression profile in AML blasts collected from bone marrow aspirates in comparison to blasts from peripheral bloodsamples not differ basically This may indicate, that samplesof peripheral blood with ... observed that the protein patterns fromsamplesfrom bone marrowand peripheral bloodfrom the same patient show a high correlation The observed changes are marginal and inter-individually variable...
... (CD33+ cells from medium only cultures), and an induction positive control (CD33+ cells isolated from PBMC cultured with GM-CSF and IL-6) Of note, while the most potent MDSC (SCCL-MT1 and SCC-4induced) ... Page 12 of 20 Figure Morphology, phenotype, and function of CD11b+ and CD33+ MDSC subsets A, Morphology of human CD33+ and CD11b+ MDSC subsets isolated after tumor cell line co -culture and normal ... expression, and functional studies were performed The morphology of suppressive tumor-co-cultured CD33+ and CD11b + populations was compared to that of freshly isolated PBMC and myeloid cells cultured...
... enzymes and biotechnology, Applied Science Publishers, London, 317p, 1983 [4] Helrich K., Official methods of analysis of the Association of Official Analytical Chemists – AOAC, Association of official ... Thuy M.H Protease precipitation from the extract of A oryzae surface cultureand determination of some charactiristics of the obtained enzyme Journal of Science and Technology development, Vol ... ninhydrin reagent RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Our prelimenary study shows that the optimal pH and temperature of the protease produced by Aspergillus oryzae surface culture are 7.0 and 50oC respectively...
... samples 1, 3, 4, 7, and 8, as well as RA samples 11–15 (denoted by diagonal arrows pointing upward and to the left in Figs and 5; Table 1) In of the OA samples (1 and in Fig 4, also samplesand ... aspect of the ~200+ kDa cluster in samples 1, 3, 4, 7, and (diagonal arrows pointing upward and to the left) (2) ~185-kDa (denoted by small brackets facing downward): OA samplesand (b,d), andand ... isolates derived fromof the OA samplesandof the 10 RA samples shown in Fig Specifically, gelatinbinding N-terminal fragments with apparent molecular weights of ~100, ~60, ~50, and ~47 kDa were...
... peripheral bloodand bone marrowof RA patients A key feature in RA pathogenesis is the aberrant antigen-presenting capacity of B cells, contributing to chronic T-cell activation and perpetuation of ... depletes B cells in peripheral bloodmarrow (PB) and reduces activated B cells in the PB and the bone marrow (BM) of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients (a) The percentage of PB (n = 11) CD19+ B cells ... cells in peripheral bloodand bone marrowof RA patients We next examined the effect of rituximab therapy on memory (CD19+CD27+) B cells, the precursors of autoantibody-pro- Page of (page number...