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... of DNA content by flow cytometry revealed that the inhibition of cell growth was due to a decrease in the percentage of cells in the S and G2 ⁄ M phases of the cell cycle (Fig 3B) In a total of ... of CD1d molecules at the cell surface of iron- loaded HepG2 cells in a non-native form may have implications at two different levels; at the level of the hepatic cell itself and at the level of ... iron loading of the liver epithelial cell line HepG2 influenced the expression of immune regulatory molecules known to function as ligands of selected subsets of T cells, such as MHC class I and...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20

... Ascertainment of the blood transfusion exposure For the ARDS cases, the pRBC transfusions were examined in the time period prior to or at the visit of the first recorded ARDS complication For the control ... http://ccforum.com/content/11/3/R63 ately preceding the visit with the onset of ARDS, and (ii) for the No ARDS group, we used the highest SOFA score observed in the ICU (that is, the worst condition) Statistical ... compared them in the two groups (Table 3) The mean duration of mechanical ventilation was nearly triple in the ARDS group compared to the No ARDS group (p < 0.0001) Similarly, mean ICU and hospital...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21

... that supports good cell growth and production of secondary metabolites The role of the cell cycle in plant secondary metabolite production must also be considered Screening of cell cultures for ... easy to perform One of the major applications of genome sequencing of plants is functional genomics In simple words, an understanding of the function of genes and other parts of the genome is known ... molecular biology and biochemistry led to rapid advances in the identification of biosynthetic genes, the elucidation of specific biosynthetic enzymes, and the identification of end-products The complete...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 05:20

... source of ROS production and the primary ROS generated is superoxide anion as a consequence of monoelectronic reduction of O2 Moreover, the main sites of OÀ genera2 tion at the level of the mitochondrial ... induced and there is a need to counteract the toxic effects of inflammation and overstimulation of immune cells Upregulation of UCP2 expression may be seen as a response to reduce the production of ... approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of the University of Balamand and complied with the principles of laboratory animal care Chemicals and reagents Muramyl peptides (MDP and MB)...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 23:20

... resembling the normal crypts could be seen in the submucosa of the appendix The mucous cells showed slight nuclear atypia The endocrine cells were gathered in groups of or and were located basally to the ... existence of cells that contain both mucin and secretary granules within their cytoplasm Therefore we agree with the hypothesis of the dual entodermal and neuroendocrine origin of goblet cell carcinoid ... to study the hormonal nature of goblet cell carcinoids, the location of hormones and the phenotype of endocrine cells Another useful method for simultaneous revealing of mucin secretion and endocrine...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

... participated in the design of the study and collect the clinical data LR participated in the design of the study and collect the clinical data GP participated in the design of the study and collect the clinical ... participated in the design of the study and collect the clinical data FZ participated in the design of the study and collect the clinical data GCP participated in the design of the study and collect the ... percentages these lesions have been described in other regions such as the large intestine, rectum, and omentum and with an incidence of less than 5% in the esophagus [4] A The median age of onset...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:22

... Page of Figure Predicted risk of death against maximum age of red blood cells A locally weighted nonparametric smoother (LOWESS) for the predicted probability of death and the maximum age of red ... g/dl The ages of the oldest RBCs and unadjusted hospital mortalities for the quartiles of the whole study population (n = 757), and hospital mortalities for the quartiles of those included in the ... binomial cut-off point To visually show the relationship between mortality and the maximum age of red blood, we also provided a plot of the predicted risk of death (as derived from the multivariate...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21

... phases of the cell cycle as well as cell size The simultaneous effect of each dsRNA on six different cellular phenotypes was recorded: the percentage of cells with a DNA content of 2N (percentage of ... of reduced G1 cyclin synthesis They are also impaired in their ability to grow, consistent with the known role of protein synthesis in cell growth; the increase in apoptosis may be due to a reduction ... on growth or the distribution of cells in the cell cycle These two possibilities could be distinguished by examining the effect of these dsRNAs on cell number Intriguingly, many of these hits for...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 16:21

... Department of Biochemistry who, through the peculiarities and profundities of weekly seminar, have expanded the globe of my scientific exploration I thank every single member of the Clapp and Yang ... formation, and the ability of these cells to initiate a JMML-like disease in mice (44, 45) These three cytokines are critical to the proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), ... trypan blue exclusion The single value for each individual sample was considered the mean of the replicates The standard error of the mean was computed from multiple means of biologically-independent...

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2014, 12:53

... the food stocks, and the mood of the garrison The tactics of the Daily Mail captured the attention of the nation; the newspaper dramatized the situation of the town by emphasizing the danger that ... versatility into the entertainments got up to distract the attention of the beleaguered townsfolk from the belt of iron that environed them, and vied with the liveliest in song and dance, was of a piece ... examine both the role of the press in the formation of public opinion about imperialism and the role of the press in the formation of the concept of public opinion itself Mafeking Night marks the powerful...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

... of the paper, the principles of lean production will be examined and how theoretically the Internet might affect the implementation of these principles In the second section some examples of ... earlier the aims of the lean principles are “to get more out of less,” and we have seen examples of how the Internet can contribute The question is, can we model the situation and add to the theoretical ... time (and now in much of the world) Their definition: “Lean production is ‘lean’ because it uses less of everything compared to mass production half the human effort in the factory, half the manufacturing...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2013, 07:56

... the headloss of the kth pump SOLUTION AND REALIZATION OF THE ESTABLISHED MODEL In view of the characteristic of global optimization ability and implicit parallelism, - 70 - Journal of Water and ... can be reduced The key of energy saving is to determine the best speed ratio according to the actual demand of water supply system Because of the limitations of speed control devices and characteristic ... a is the Q-H curve of which the pump runs with the rated speed n0, b is the Q-H curve of which the pump runs at the speed of n1, n1=0.75n0, HS is the pump head which can be determined by the outlet...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... topic, the aims of the study, the scope of the study, the methods and the design of the study 13 Part B is the Development including three chapters: Chapter gives an overview of syntax and semantics ... the theory of negation must include the role of syntax and semantics, it is necessary to take the general viewpoint of these categories and the relation between them 1.An overview of syntax and ... over the domains of units: there are systems of sentences, of clauses, of groups, of words, and of morphemes Basing on the source language, students are taught to distinguish the similarities and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:53

... other commercially successful drugs are sold under more than 20 different brand labels The number of proprietary names, therefore, greatly exceeds the number of available drugs For the sake of ... Anacaine Anacin-3 Anacobin Anaesthesin Anamid Anarexol Ancef Ancotil Andriol Andro Androcur Androcyp Android Androlone Andronate Androviron Anectine Anergan Anethaine Anexate Ang-O-Span Angionorm Antilirium ... names, the trade name of the original manufacturer will be listed; in the case of some frequently prescribed generics, some proprietary names of other manufacturers will also be listed Brand names...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 13:15

... between the pre-school class and the school The repercussion of this is that the child care and the school now have the same responsible authority, i.e., the Ministry of Education and the Board of ... the purpose of this thesis is to explore the potentials and alternative goals for change and development of the present school pedagogy and classroom practice that integration of the school and ... outlook, and personality development These ideas required a reformation of the course content and the classroom practices The old catechetical method with questions and answers and the transmission of...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33

... channels.13 The first channel rests on the effect of the availability of credit in the economy and the second one on the effect of liquidity on the allocation of asset portfolios These channels ... pressure on the prices of the alternative asset categories, thereby reducing yields and increasing the net present value of real capital investment.19 Both the availability of credit and the liquidity ... part of the loan growth in the euro area is still based on the traditional “originate -and- hold” model of banking, underlining the importance of the money and credit nexus for gauging the effect of...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20

... environmental, and social impacts of biofuel production and use While a number of studies have examined some of the environmental impacts associated with the expansion of biofuel production and use, most of ... EXPANDING BIOFUEL PRODUCTION AND THE TRANSITION TO ADVANCED BIOFUELS will establish annual payments to offset risks for biomass growers and will cover most of the costs of preparing the land and ... purchase biofuels, they receive the RIN associated with that purchase If they not choose to purchase biofuels, then they can purchase the RIN instead and meet the RFS mandated level If the demand for...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20

... switch and alters the expression of the two nuclear genome coded isoforms of CytOX V [10,32] The regulation of genes CytOX5a and CytOX5b, coding for the two isofoms Va and Vb, parallels that of genes ... shows the effects of hypoxia on the steady state levels of nuclear genome encoded CytOX IV and Vb mRNAs There was no change in the levels of these mRNAs in macrophages at h of hypoxia, the time ... measure of the hypoxic effect on CytOX gene expression, we measured the steady state CytOX mRNA levels The Northern blot in Fig shows the effect of hypoxia on the levels of mitochondrial genome- and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 23:20

... one of these studies collected data on the number of poultry kept by the sampled households in the study year and, in the case of Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana, on the number of poultry sold and the ... as a result of the ban on poultry and the reductions in the demand for poultry products during and after the outbreaks According to the Poultry Farmers’ Association, the total number of its broiler-producing ... is the number of observations, Xi is the forecast value, and Yi is the actual value The closer the value of U is to zero, the better the model fit Estimating Livelihoods Impact of HPAI Using the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20