... in Europe, leading to greater morbidity and shorter life expectancy This report highlights some of the main findings of the WHO project “Systematic review of health aspects of air pollution in ... been linked to exposure to air pollution, including an increased risk of cardiopulmonary disease and a reduction in life expectancy of a year or more for people living in European cities Some of ... scientific judgement of a wide range of experts working in various disciplines related to the assessment of the effects of air pollution on health According to WHO rules, a Declaration of Interests form...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 11:20
... Role of B vitamins and enzymes B vitamins function as coenzymes in the synthesis of purines and thymidylate during normal DNA synthesis Diminished levels of these vitamins may result in misincorporation ... 2005) (1) A point mutation in the coding region for the 5,10-MTHFR binding site (C677T), leading to the substitution of an alanine to a valine effectively increases homocysteine levels increase and ... metabolism of methionine and since homocysteine is an intermediate within this cycle, the body in this way is provided with all organic homocysteine The term homocysteine is used to define the combined...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 23:20
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND CLINICAL ASPECTS OF VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM IN NEONATES, RENAL DISEASE AND CANCER PATIENTS pdf
... Role of B vitamins and enzymes B vitamins function as coenzymes in the synthesis of purines and thymidylate during normal DNA synthesis Diminished levels of these vitamins may result in misincorporation ... 2005) (1) A point mutation in the coding region for the 5,10-MTHFR binding site (C677T), leading to the substitution of an alanine to a valine effectively increases homocysteine levels increase and ... metabolism of methionine and since homocysteine is an intermediate within this cycle, the body in this way is provided with all organic homocysteine The term homocysteine is used to define the combined...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo toán học: "Some Aspects of Hankel Matrices in Coding Theory and Combinatorics Ulrich Tamm" ppt
... [24] in the analysis of disjoint paths in a bounded area of the integer lattice and perfect matchings in a (k) certain graph as a special Pfaffian An interpretation of the determinant dn in (2.1) ... studying combinatorial applications of Hankel matrices and further aspects of orthogonal polynomials was set up by Viennot [76] Of special interest are determinants of Hankel matrices consisting of ... the roots of u(x) yield the locations of the errors (and also determine q(x)) By the application in Coding Theory one is interested in finding polynomials of minimum possible degree fulfilling the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 06:22
Báo cáo khoa học: "Some aspects of phytohormonal participation in the control of cambial activity and xylogenesis in tree stems" pot
... breaking of cambial dormancy (Little and Wareing, 1981Moreover, ABA content increases again in reactivating cambium, for example, in the trunk of Pinus contorta (Savidge and Wareing, 1984), and in ... (Little and Wareing, 1981) show that ABA peaking in late summer is rather incidental and drought-induced During winter, a decrease in the ABA level, often associated with an increase in conjugated ... mainly by exo- and endocytosis A renewal of endo-membranes during this period might be associated with a seasonal inactivation of auxin receptor and carrier proteins Later on, the breaking of...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 02:21
Báo cáo y học: "A dynamic model of gene expression in monocytes reveals differences in immediate/early response genes between adult and neonatal cells" potx
... applying the plunger supplied with the column Elucidating the causes of these defects is a crucial question in neonatal medicine, since infection remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in ... Guanylate binding protein 1, interferon-inducible, 67 kD 259 369 334 245 214 251 NM_005356 LCK Lymphocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase 186 206 187 235 124 181 NM_000564 IL5RA Interleukin receptor, ... open reading frame 167 NM_001348 DAPK3 Death-associated protein kinase Cytokeratin 20 X73502 KRT20 10 NM_052887 TIRAP Toll-interleukin receptor (TIR) domain-containing adapter protein 11 NM_019555...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:21
Báo cáo y học: "How do ADHD children perceive their cognitive, affective, and behavioral aspects of anger expression in school setting" potx
... destructive coping strategies in which the students reported how often they may use them in dealing with their anger The range of possible scores on both Positive Coping of School Anger Expression Index ... conforms to the provisions of the Declaration of Helsinki in 1995 as revised in Edinburgh 2000 All of the patients and their parents agreed to participate in the study and gave informed consent Analysis ... school Some of the items of this component are “School is worthless” and “School is really boring” This finding of higher levels of hostility towards school is consistent with a study of a clinical...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: " Genetic determinants of phenotypic diversity in humans" pot
... genotyping millions of these SNPs in hundreds of individuals, the International HapMap Project created SNP linkage disequilibrium maps, reducing the vast majority of common genetic variation in the ... design of genome-wide SNP arrays that allow the rapid and cost-effective genotyping of hundreds of thousands to millions of tag SNPs in each individual, thus allowing the examination of common ... Therefore, the findings of most association studies currently can only be used for crude predictions of the likelihood that an individual will develop a certain disease To translate the findings of SNP-based...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21
Báo cáo sinh học: " A method for the dynamic management of genetic variability in dairy cattle" pot
... selection indices by in ating genetic parameters [14, 20, 37] or by decreasing the weight of familial information vs the weight of individual information [11, 20, 34, 41] or by including penalties ... control of inbreeding in populations with overlapping generations: a comparison of methods, Anim Sci 70 (2000) 1–8 [27] Sonesson A.K., Meuwissen T.H.E., Minimisation of rate of inbreeding for ... constraint The simplest way of addressing economical constraint would be considering the cost of individual reproduction steps However, this might be inappropriate due to the system of mating contracts...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo y học: "Dynamic evolution of selenocysteine utilization in bacteria: a balance between selenoprotein loss and evolution of selenocysteine from redox active cysteine residues" docx
... Cys-containing sequences evolved from Sec-containing homologs In the phylograms, organisms containing the Sec-containing sequences are shown in red, and organisms containing the Cys-containing homologs ... dependent on SelD In addition to Sec-containing proteins and selenouridine-containing tRNAs, selenium occurs in several bacterial molybdenum-containing oxidoreductases in the form of an undefined co-factor ... Sec-containing and Cys-containing forms in each selenoprotein family, except glycine reductase selenoprotein A (GrdA), which had no known Cys-containing homologs Not all selenoproteins were informative...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 17:22
morphological, physiological, and biochemical aspects of growth rate in plants
Ngày tải lên: 13/11/2014, 09:42
Automatic extraction and tracking of face sequences in MPEG video
... gives the outline of our approach It consists of multiple stages, including face detection, face tracking, face region prediction and post -processing Video Sequence Detected Face Regions in I−Frames ... Detect faces in I−frames Face Sequences from I− and P−frames Track faces in I− and P−frames Face Sequences from I−, P− and B−frames Predicting missing faces in I−, P− and B−frames Post processing Face ... series of spatio-temporal positions of face regions in the I- and P-frames However, some corresponding faces in certain Iand P-frames may be missing because of the possible changes in face pose...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 14:35
Control of resist processing in lithography
... importance of controlling develop step since it is one of the crucial steps in lithography that determines the final CD Their efforts include determining the best time to switch from developing to rinsing ... model of the reflected light intensity in the photoresist and wafer substrate interface 2.2 Optical Interference in Thin Film This section will explain the fundamental principles behind using optical ... motivation of this research work and the author’s main contributions Chapter provides the working principle behind the optical model for determining thin film thickness information from reflected light intensity...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 08:19
In situ measurement and control of photoresist processing in lithography
... developing integrated circuits nowadays, in particular decreasing the size of elements and increasing the diameter of the wafers make the problem of warpage more significant Early detection of warpage ... pneumatic-electro-mechanical technique [36] In [34], a pair of capacitive measuring probes which sample points on the surface of a rotating wafer was used to obtain the contours of surface However, this approach ... contour measurement in [36] The dimension of the wafer is determined by combining the linear displacement gauge reading with an estimate of the air gap derived from a reading of the air nozzle...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 12:50
Integrated dynamic routing of restorable connections in IP WDM networks
... user-network interface, UNI) The IP domain acts as a client to the optical domain The IP/MPLS routing and signaling protocols are independent of the routing and signaling protocols of the optical layer In ... port-dependent integrated routing performs better than port-independent integrated routing in terms of blocking probability The performance in terms of blocking probability and mean number of OEO conversions ... improving its sharing efficiency with existing backup LSPs We develop algorithms to determine the set of unprotected links in two cases where the failure probabilities of links, given a single link...
Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 15:23
Dynamic modelling of biomass gasification in a cocurrent fixed bed gasifier
... than before re-training Re-training sessions are marked with a black line in the prediction error graphs After the changes in operating conditions have occurred (at the beginning of Experiment 5) ... required re-training time Although a large number of re-trainings were needed for an online dynamic modelling (around 100 for 900 of operation) the total re-training time lasts less than 15 in total ... from Institute of Power Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Technical University Dresden (Germany) and Department of Energy, Power Engineering and Ecology, Faculty of Mechanical...
Ngày tải lên: 01/08/2016, 09:32
Applied Aspects of Ultrasonography in Humans Edited by Philip Ainslie doc
... above baseline in the face of transient hypotension Due to impaired atrial filling, combined with raised intracranial pressure induced by increased intrathoracic pressure during strain, there ... baseline; minutes eyes closed; minutes of reading followed by 5-10 cycles of 20 seconds eyes closed followed by 40 seconds reading to assess NVC; minutes of either rebreathing or breathing of a ... physiology responsible for maintaining brain O2 and nutrient delivery in such narrow margins In the clinical setting, depending on the key measurement question, the implementation of a simplified protocol...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 15:20
APPLIED ASPECTS OF ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN HUMANS pdf
... above baseline in the face of transient hypotension Due to impaired atrial filling, combined with raised intracranial pressure induced by increased intrathoracic pressure during strain, there ... baseline; minutes eyes closed; minutes of reading followed by 5-10 cycles of 20 seconds eyes closed followed by 40 seconds reading to assess NVC; minutes of either rebreathing or breathing of a ... physiology responsible for maintaining brain O2 and nutrient delivery in such narrow margins In the clinical setting, depending on the key measurement question, the implementation of a simplified protocol...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo y học: "Effect of Acute Administration of an Herbal Preparation on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Humans"
... regardless of treatment or subject grouping either by gender or caffeine usage Subjects in the present study ingested 39 mg of p-synephrine and 528 mg of caffeine the day before testing followed by ingestion ... mg octopamine and undisclosed amounts of other ingredients including catechin polyphenols The hemodynamic effects of a single dose of a C aurantium extract (Advantra Z®) that contained 46.9 mg ... groups The increase in heart rate does not coincide with the pharmacokinetics including blood levels and half–life of p-synephrine [11, 13], but does coincide with the thermic effect of food in this...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:10
Some aspects of American culture and society in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries through a number of selected short literary works
... result of his never-stopped watching, listening, involving and writing The examples of Earnest Hemmingway and Nguyen Tuan are to prove that literature is the art of employing language as a tool of ... know what is happening and what is going to happen next or, moreover, the suspense of readers – a type of involvement of the readers in doubting and speculating the coming events of the story II.1.3 ... any boys in the world walking “lollingly in bare feet, beating tangled vines and bushes with long sticks” (Schorer, p.885), twitting each other in a swimming hole in the woods after playing truant...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:01