... the number of founder cells, the time of onset of corticogenesis, the duration ofthe cell division cycle, the duration ofthe period of neurogenesis, the modes of cell division, the number of ... much less than the rest ofthe body The variety of face shapes in the diĂerent breeds of dog, which are all members ofthe same species, also provides a good example ofthe eĂects of diĂerential ... membrane) to the inner ear In the reptilian ancestors of mammals, the joint between the skull and the lower jaw was between the quadrate bone ofthe skull and the articular bone ofthe lower jaw,...
... influence the affinities of La or CNBP for the 5¢ UTR, and the alternative binding of these proteins may lead, either alone or together with additional factors, to differential effects on the translation ... modify the CNBP binding capability for either L4 5¢ UTR or Comp-CT nucleic acid probes Moreover, the conservation ofthe nucleic acid binding activity suggests that the replacement ofthe Ser ... binding to the purine-rich strand ofthe CT element from the human c-myc promoter, opposite to hnRNP K that binds to the pyrimidinerich strand These interactions determine the formation of an open...
... Over 80 Years of Research Expertise Over 80 Years of Research Expertise Leveraging the power of genetics in the search for cures to human disease search for cures to human disease Nonprofit research institute founded in ... Resorption of fetuses of fetuses – Cannibalism of litters • Health status Health status • Seasonal effects Seasonal variation in inbred mice Seasonal variation in inbred mice Month ofthe year ... Cook MJ. 1965. The Anatomy ofthe Laboratory Mouse http://www.informatics.jax.org/cookbook/ Sperm Production Sperm Production • Diploid spermatogonial stem cells – lifetime supply • 12 stages of spermatogenesis...
... The rectangular part ofthe plot extends from the lower to the upper quartile; the centre lines within each box show the location ofthe sample medians; the crosses within each box indicate the ... 1990) The present work aims to study the reproductive biologyofthe marbled goby in the Aegean; more specifically to study the sex ratio, time of spawning, fecundity, and size at maturity ofthe ... goodness -of- fit test was undertaken to compare the sex ratios at each monthly sampling or within the size groups with the hypothesized sex ratio of 1:1 The gonadosomatic index (GSI), which describes the...
... The larval development ofthe prawns Macrobrachium equidens and Macrobrachium sp (Decapoda : Palaemonidae), reared in the laboratory Journal of Zoology Proceedings ofthe Zoological Society of ... der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe Wien 45: 389426 Holthuis, L B (1950) The Decapoda ofthe Siboga Expedition Part 10 The Palaemonidae collected by the Siboga and Snellius ... Decapoda) from the Xishuangbanna region of Yunnan province, southern China Hydrobiologia, 400: – 41 Cai, Y & P K L Ng (2001) The freshwater decapod crustaceans of Halmahera, Indonesia Journal of Crustacean...
... area in the dorsal region ofthe cranial wall ofthe third endodermal pouch while the caudal portion ofthe very same pouch develops into the thymus which is involved in the maturation ofthe immune ... from the human PTH cDNA sequence15 and later confirmed by the determination ofthe structure ofthe human gene.16 The amino acid sequence ofthe rat pre-peptide was derived from the sequence ofthe ... over 200 bp ofthe intron, similar to the homology in the other non-translated regions ofthe genes The rat intron A is only 55-57% homologous to the other species The sequences of introns are...
... incorporation was assessed by the disappearance ofthe radiolucent line between graft and host bone and the remodelling ofthe inner structure ofthe bone graft Coverage ofthe socket by bone graft ... edge ofthe graft The bone coverage ofthe socket was not affected and all implants appeared radiologically and clinically stable According to the DeLee/Charnley zones, the coverage ofthe socket ... likelihood of osteoporosis Graft orientation in relation to the host bone is of utmost importance We always try to bring the subchondral sclerotic part ofthe graft in contact with the sclerosis of the...
... incorporation was assessed by the disappearance ofthe radiolucent line between graft and host bone and the remodelling ofthe inner structure ofthe bone graft Coverage ofthe socket by bone graft ... edge ofthe graft The bone coverage ofthe socket was not affected and all implants appeared radiologically and clinically stable According to the DeLee/Charnley zones, the coverage ofthe socket ... likelihood of osteoporosis Graft orientation in relation to the host bone is of utmost importance We always try to bring the subchondral sclerotic part ofthe graft in contact with the sclerosis of the...
... materials along the inside of their axons, or the blood supply that nourishes them from the outside The loss of vision results from the death of these nerve cells The hardness ofthe eye to touch ... interface ofthe cornea (the clear front surface ofthe eye), than at the fluid– tissue–fluid interface ofthe lens Thus, two‐third ofthe focusing of light is done by the cornea and only one‐third by the ... glaucoma, the pressure increase in the aqueous humor in the front ofthe eye is transmitted to the back ofthe eye Although the pressure increase is caused by events in the front ofthe eye, the damage...
... drawn from the centre ofthe head to the lateral edge ofthe acetabulum on antero-posterior radiographs ofthe pelvis [25] The acetabular index was measured as described by Sharp, between the inter-tear ... polymorphism at these loci and the presence of DDH and PPA We also explored the effect of genotype on acetabular morphology and severity ofthe conditions Patients and methods Hypothetically, it ... severity of DDH Our results are indicative, rather than conclusive, ofthe association between developmental dysplasia ofthe hip and oestrogen and vitamin D receptor polymorphisms in the studied...
... nodule on the maternal surface ofthe otherwise normal placentaThe tumor has been separated from its original site in theplacenta Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Medical ... Primary neoplasms oftheplacenta may originate from trophoblastic or mesenchymal tissues The latter includes the most common benign vascular tumor ofthe placenta, the chorangioma In the literature, ... responsible for the care ofthe patient EP performed the histological examination oftheplacenta MK has made substantial contributions to data analysis and performed the chromosome studies ofthe tumor...
... moderate lateral displacement ofthe femoral head, without loss of contact ofthe head with the acetabulum, up to complete dislocation of Page ofthe femoral head from the acetabulum [32] Control ... proliferation of perichondrial cells, and then delay the development of skeletal components; and it may also deduce the proliferation of fibroblast cells in tendon and fascia, and then loosen the tendon ... repeat; DDH, developmental dysplasia ofthe hip applying the Bonferroni correction No significant differences were observed in any other alleles for comparisons of one allele vs all the remaining...
... studied the differential gene expression in the liver of P annectens at the end ofthe induction phase and the beginning ofthe maintenance phase Their results confirmed the importance of reconstruction ... organs in the lungfishes necessary for survival However, to date, there is a dearth of knowledge on the molecular biologyofthe lung of any lungfish species Therefore, the first objective of this ... level of airway surface liquid, a thin (10-30 µm) layer of fluid covering the luminal surface ofthe airway epithelium, is critical for the protection ofthe airway epithelium For transepithelial...
... each other in parental care The grey bar indicates the k value ofthe thief with the genetic father where the white 18 | P a g e bar refers to the k value ofthe thief with the genetic mother The ... attainable size, big and long fins ofthe RG1 and the intense colouration ofthe MG One ofthe shortfalls ofthe hybrid is the large variation of phenotypes produced in their offsprings which is common ... Figure 12: The breeding cycle ofthe Asian arowana in the farm The graph shows the total production in terms of number of batches(dotted line)and number of offspring (solid line) for the three...
... Tgfb3 is expressed in the MEE ofthe palatal shelves during palatal fusion, and is required for the adhesion ofthe MEE and the disruption of midline epithelial seam ofthe palatal ... been postulated that the basic patch adjacent to the L3 loop of RSmad is responsible for the binding ofthe phosphorylated GS region ofthe TβRI (Wu et al., 2000). This postulation is further ... Molecular characterization and developmental analysis ofthe TGF Beta 3 gene in zebrafish Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Background/Significance The anatomy ofthe head forms the most sophisticated part ofthe ...
... Next, the CERHR prepares the NTP-CERHR monograph The NTP-CERHR monograph includes the NTP brief on the chemical evaluated, the expert panel report, and all public comments The goal ofthe NTP ... approximately 58% of what was inhaled was retained in the body Twelve percent ofthe initial body burden was in the gut and 85% was in the lung Seventy-three percent ofthe dose to the lung was cleared ... dose-dependent amounts The parent compound increased from 30 to 55 and 60% after doses of 0.1, 11, and 1,000 mg/kg, and the percentage ofthe oxidative derivative ofthe monoester and of MIDP at the same doses...
... Replication of these findings and further study ofthe linkage of early and late occurring events will be important in establishing a better understanding of any longterm consequences of exposures ofthe ... variation in thedevelopmental profile, e.g., rate and extent of metabolic capacity, would be observed at the population level The issue of sulfation is also important given the role of sulfation ... behavior (128), but the specific functions of this brain region in rats, and therefore the impact of loss of sexual dimorphism, remain unclear Research on the effects of bisphenol A on the brain and...
... between the worlds of ideas and of experimental data The world of ideas includes theories, hypotheses, human knowledge and any other mental constructs, while the world of data consists of experimental ... structural biology) that denes the participants in the process of interest and the (qualitative) nature ofthe interactions between them; then we try to develop equations, preferably mechanistic rather ... we have the postgenomic parts list ofthe genes and proteins (though not yet the metabolites) of most organisms of immediate interest, for working biologists to incorporate the skills ofthe numerical...
... on the sample (data not shown) We also analyzed the immunohistochemical localization ofthe enzyme in the kidney of Wistar Kyoto rats with immunoreactivity detected in the distal tubules ofthe ... was then analyzed To examine whether the enzyme is localized in the membrane, we Fig Detection ofthe immunoreactivity of P-LAP in the human renal cortex After incubation with 20 lgÆmL)1 of affinity-purified ... fractionated close to the top ofthe gradient, suggesting the low-density nature ofthe AQP-2-containing vesicles On the other hand, P-LAP fractionated differently and was recovered mainly in the high-density...
... and Gertler 2004) Another Lofgren & Benner The Political Economy ofthe ‘New Biology – preliminary draft only core theme in the understanding ofthe role ofthe state in the knowledge-based economy ... Lofgren & Benner The Political Economy ofthe ‘New Biology – preliminary draft only The Political Economy ofthe ‘New Biology : Biotechnology and the Competition State Abstract The central ... where the role ofthe state is central in all major aspects ofthe innovation process There are however striking differences between the structure ofthe Nordic bio-industries as well as their...