... inflammatory microenvironment on MPCs for their application in transplantation protocols Available online http://arthritis-research.com/content/10/4/R83 Conclusion The issues mentioned above are central ... undergoing tonsillectomy as a result of chronic tonsillitis Chronic bacterial infection in the tonsils results in the production of local antibodies, a shift of B- and T-cell ratios, and production of ... proliferation, real-time reverse transcription- Table Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction primers for differentiation-specific gene expression analysis Genes Primer sequences (5'-3') Position,...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23
... were plated on fibronectincoated 96-well plates (Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ) (proliferation assays) or fibronectin-coated coverslips (migration assays) Fibronectin-coated ... relation to NCC origin (KIRBY and STEWART 1984) In addition, individuals with Noonan’s Syndrome also display craniofacial alterations which are in conjunction with heart/vessel anomalies (NOONAN ... (DAVISSON et al 1993; REINHOLDT et al 2011) The Ts65Dn mouse also contains a triplication of the DSCR, once thought to contribute to the primary phenotypes of DS, and is the most commonly studied...
Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2014, 11:47
ENDOTHELIAL COLONY FORMING CELLS (ECFCS): IDENTIFICATION, SPECIFICATION AND MODULATION IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
... Erk activation (Hong et al 2006) Inactivation of AKT with flavone GS4898 reverses PI3K inhibitory effect on Plcγ/Erk and thus promotes arterial EC specification (Hong et al 2006) 31 Sonic hedgehog ... protein-1(MCP-1) expression in vSMCs, which triggers activation, migration and adhesion of monocytes to the endothelium After monocytes mature into macrophages, these cells produce additional 21 cytokines ... expression and leads to an expansion of adjacent veins Conversely, overexpression of grl suppresses venous growth with loss of Flt4 expression but does not affect dorsal aorta formation (Zhong et...
Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2014, 11:59
Publication Information and Contributors Forming and Forging was published P1
... direction of Robert L Stedfeld, Director of Reference Publications Conversion to Electronic Files ASM Handbook, Volume 14, Forming and Forging was converted to electronic files in 1998 The conversion ... Corporation Norman Margraff Verson Allsteel Press Company A Marquis Masco Corporation J Marshall Naval Ordnance Station D.L Mayfield McDonnell Douglas Corporation Ron McCabe American GFM Corporation ... Liquid Carbonic Corporation D.A Evans The Evans Findings Company, Inc L Ewert McDonnell Douglas Corporation Lynn Ferguson Deformation Control Technology Brownell N Ferry LTV Steel Corporation Brian...
Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 04:15
Java Testing and Design: From Unit Testing to Automated Web Tests pptx
... Singapore, Pte Ltd Pearson Education North Asia Ltd Pearson Education Canada, Ltd Pearson Educación de Mexico, S.A de C.V Pearson Education—Japan Pearson Education Malaysia, Pte Ltd Contents Chapter ... real-world production environments today Web-Enabled Applications Decades ago, software developers were concerned with writing software applications only after the electronics, bandwidth, connectivity, ... Problems 78 86 Considerations for Web-Enabled Application Tests Functionality and Scalability Testing Functional Testing 90 87 87 64 Contents Scalability Testing 91 Testing Modules for Functionality...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:21
cytokines and colony stimulating factors
... mutations: One had a splice-junction acceptor mutation on one strand (intron 4) and the other strand had a nonsense mutation with a premature stop codon (exon 5) Acting in concert these mutations ... control T-cell polarization depending on the DC subset, the type of DC maturation signal, and the duration of DC activation (4,17–19,22,26–28) DCs affect T-cell responses not only by direct contact ... permeabilization or inactive BFA or LPS solutions Incorrect storage conditions may inactivate LPS or BFA solutions It is imperative that correct dilutions and concentrations for solutions like FACS...
Ngày tải lên: 11/04/2014, 01:12
Báo cáo hóa học: " The Effects of Notch Filtering on Electrically Evoked Myoelectric Signals and Associated Motor Unit Index Estimates" ppt
... evidence supporting the concept of motoneuron degeneration after a brain lesion Previous studies have provided conflicting information as to whether muscle weakness and other functional/anatomical changes ... alterations in pathological states [13-15] M wave recording is also a critical source of information regarding potential motoneuron loss and for tracking motoneuron disease progression It forms ... supported by the Brinson Stroke Foundation, the Davee Research Foundation, the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research of the United States Educational Department (Grants...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo toán học: " Packing and covering a unit equilateral triangle with equilateral triangles" pot
... Proposition 3.7 T2 (k ) ≥ k Proof It’s easy to see that a standard n-packing is also a standard n-covering By the proof of Proposition 2.4 and the definition of T2 (n), the assertion holds Proposition ... t(n) , t(k ) ≥ k which along with Theorem 2.2(1) provides the desired equality Proposition 2.5 For k ≥ 2, t(k − 1) ≥ k − k Proof Consider the standard k -packing with one equilateral triangle ... number On the other hand, we think the following is right: Conjecture 2.8 t(n2 + 1) = t(n2 ) the electronic journal of combinatorics 12 (2005), #R55 3 Covering a unit equilateral triangle Definition...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 13:21
Báo cáo y học: "Hypoxia regulates human lung fibroblast proliferation via p53-dependent and -independent pathways" ppsx
... proliferation of lung fibroblasts, with enhanced production of collagen molecules [2,8,9] In addition, hypoxia is one of the factors known to cause secondary pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary vascular ... dilution), rabbit anti-p27 polyclonal antibody (1:1000 dilution), mouse anti-p53 monoclonal antibody (1:2000 dilution), and mouse anti-β-actin monoclonal antibody (1:5000 dilution), and then incubated ... proliferation contributes to the deposition of collagen fibrils in the lung and progression of hypoxia-associated lung diseases Under normal physiological conditions, the majority of pulmonary cells...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "The influence of volume and intensive care unit organization on hospital mortality in patients admitted with severe sepsis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study" ppsx
... returned the questionnaire (response rate 90.6%) One ICU did not register the variable 'confirmed infection', which impeded the selection of severe sepsis patients based on the definition given in Table ... annual sepsis volume or ICU organization Questionnaire A 13-item questionnaire was developed to obtain information on organizational factors in the ICUs The questionnaire was developed by a medical ... outcome [16] and at least one dysfunctioning organ system Precise definitions are given in Table In analogy with the exclusion criteria commonly used in analyses based on the SAPS II scoring system,...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20
listen and read ò unit 9
... Ba’s uncle’s house 5.There is a shrire / a castle on the mountain A B 6.Everyone had a picnic on the mountain / on the river bank A B 7.Everyone left the village late / early in the everning ... Ba’s uncle’s house 5.There is a shrire / a castle on the mountain A B 6.Everyone had a picnic on the mountain / on the river bank A B 7.Everyone left the village late / early in the everning ... snack at the house of Ba’s uncle There is a shrine on the mountain near Ba’s village river bank Everyone had a picnic on the mountain took a Everyone left lot of village late in the evening the...
Ngày tải lên: 10/02/2015, 06:00
ELA and literacy curriculum unit 2 workbook
... Strand GRADE Core Knowledge Language Arts® New York Edition Creative Commons Licensing This work is licensed under a Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License You are ... Under the following conditions: Attribution — You must attribute the work in the following manner: This work is based on an original work of the Core Knowledge® Foundation made available through ... licensing under a Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License This does not in any way imply that the Core Knowledge Foundation endorses this work Noncommercial — You may...
Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2015, 13:45
ELA and literacy curriculum unit 4 workbook
... been learning to read and write contractions Work with your child to write each sentence with the contracted form of the words in parentheses Extension: Use contractions orally with your child, pausing ... Under the following conditions: Attribution — You must attribute the work in the following manner: This work is based on an original work of the Core Knowledge® Foundation made available through ... licensing under a Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License This does not in any way imply that the Core Knowledge Foundation endorses this work Noncommercial — You may...
Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2015, 13:45
ELA and literacy curriculum unit 1 teacher guide
... /k/ (kid) Consonant Code Flip Book on page ‘g’ > /g/ (gift) Consonant Code Flip Book on page ‘f’ > /f/ (fit) Consonant Code Flip Book on page ‘v’ > /v/ (vet) Consonant Code Flip Book on page 10 ... (chin) Consonant CodeFlip Book on page ‘th’ > /th/ (thin) Consonant Code Flip Book on page 13 ‘th’ > /th/ (them) Consonant Code Flip Book on page 14 ‘n’ > /n/ (nut) Consonant Code Flip Book on page ... ‘b’ > /b/ (bat) Consonant Code Flip Book on page ‘t’ > /t/ (top) Consonant Code Flip Book on page ‘d’ > /d/ (dot) Consonant Code Flip Book on page • Turn to page in the Consonant Code Flip Book...
Ngày tải lên: 03/10/2015, 21:38
Interaction between legionella pneumophila and biofilm forming organism pseudomonas aeruginosa
... structure There is a continuing debate among biofilm researchers concerning the relative contributions of genetics (active response) and environmental conditions (passive response) to the development ... among persons who had attended the American Legion Convention in Philadelphia from July 21 to 24 “Legionnaires’ disease” (LD) is the term used to describe the illness that occurred among persons ... in the future On the contrary, the sensitivity and specificity of detecting seroconversion to Legionella species other than L pneumophila is still uncertain While seroconversion alone can be used...
Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2015, 16:31
SYLLABUS FAMILY AND FRIENDS 5 UNIT 1 6
... 5_SUGGESTED SYLLABUS 20 WEEKS/ 60 LESSONS UNIT WEEK LESSON SECTION LANGUAGE ITEMS Lesson 1: Story Decide, build, tools, wood, hammer, nail, sheets, Lesson 2: Words Lesson 3: Grammar Unit 1: You can build ... Lesson Outdoor teaching 48 Lesson 7: Skills time! Writing Writing focus: making suggestions 49 Lesson 8: Review Unit Review vocabulary and grammar patterns of Unit 50 Lesson and 2: Story 51 Lesson ... Friends 30 Extensive reading: fiction Read the text about: The Rarf 31 Lesson 1: Story Wildlife park, damage, rubbish dump, pollution, upset 11 32 Lesson 2: Words Lesson 3: Grammar 33 Unit 4: Our planet...
Ngày tải lên: 06/01/2016, 14:42
Báo cáo y học: "The epidemiology of intensive care unit-acquired hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia in medical-surgical intensive care unit"
... (admission location, admission ICU, weekend admission, night admission), clinical (admission diagnosis, admission Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II score, admission Therapeutic ... CI = confidence interval, CPR = cardiopulmonary resuscitation, NS = not significant dose-response relation between sodium deviation and hospital mortality highlights that even small deviations ... a dose-response relation appears to exist for the magnitude of the ICU-acquired sodium disturbance Conclusions In summary, this large study conducted in a broad non-select population of adult...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31
Báo cáo y học: "Randomized trial comparing daily interruption of sedation and nursing-implemented sedation algorithm in medical intensive care unit patients"
... of awake on 22 occasions (12 occasions without agitation or vital sign changes and 10 occasions with both agitation and vital sign changes) On 47 occasions, patients developed agitation and were ... (Table 3) Sedation interruption In the DIS group, assessments were made for sedation interruption on 173 occasions In 92% of the cases, patients were receiving continuous infusions; in 4% of the ... the duration of continuous intravenous infusion of sedation, and treat pain with opioids (Figure 1) It included daily attempts to decrease sedation dosages The Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35
Báo cáo y học: "Strict glycaemic control in patients hospitalised in a mixed medical and surgical intensive care unit: a randomised clinical trial"
... Feeding at represents the administration of nutrition between admission and a.m., and represents feeding on the first day after admission, from a.m onwards Nutrition in the two groups was similar ... admitted with medical problems, non-cardiovascular surgeries or trauma, and where established infection was a common reason for admission (33%) In addition, the intervention did not significantly decrease ... infections were blinded to the study group Finally, this study was performed in only one centre, an obvious constraint to generalise our results Conclusion We found that strict glucose control...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35
Báo cáo khoa học: " Medication errors: a prospective cohort study of hand-written and computerised physician order entry in the intensive care unit"
... Britain: British National Formulary March edition London; 2003 National Coordinating Council for Medication Error: Taxonomy of Medication Errors Reporting and Prevention 2004 Committee on Quality of ... on the basis of what might have occurred if the patient received the medication as prescribed There was a demonstrated benefit on patient outcome scores Available online http://ccforum.com/content/9/5/R516 ... infusion prescribed on 'when required' part of drug chart) (2.8%) (0.9%) Drug needed but not given as not prescribed properly (4.2%) (4.3%) Inappropriate/inadequate additional information on prescription...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:39