... solution of VNR was infused over 30 min at 5 mL/kg/hr into the ear vein. To clarify the effect of DEX on phlebitis caused by VNR infusion, a 0.8-mg/mL solution of DEX was infused for 15 min at ... photomicrograph of an ear vein after DXR infusion. Table 2 summarizes the histopathological findings obtained after infusion of DXR with PSL or normal saline (the control group). Infusion of a 1.4-mg/mL ... vein in all 8 animals and in the distal part of the vein in 7 of the 8 animals. Edema (Grades 1-3) was found in the proximal part of the vein in 6 of the 8 animals and in the distal part of...
... condi-tions resulting in a prolongation of left ventricular ejection and total LV systole (10,11). This effectof loading conditions on the duration of LV systole is a well documented finding ... during exercise, may bring the failing ventricle onto the descending limb of its function curve. In this situation a prolongation of left ventricular ejection was demonstrated which may be ... reported on an increased mechanical dyssynchrony during pacing–induced tachycardia in patients with normal QRS duration (21). A remarkable increase in intra-LV dyssynchrony was also demonstrated...
... been expressed in various Regional and International instruments, including the 1985 International Year of the Youth (UN General Assembly), the 1990 UN convention on the Rights of the Child, ... health and well-being. In Nigeria, child trafficking and prostitution have come under increased attention in recent times. Street trading, working in drinking parlours are some of the other risky ... to obtain as a result of the ineffective enforcement of laws on their sale and distribution. The use of 1 UNDCP, 1999. Report of the rapid situation assessment of drug abuse in Nigeria, ...
... between 68.3 and 77.5%, food conversion rate was spent from 1.16 to1.50 and feed intake was consumed from 0.11 to 0.13 g/day. To conclude, concentration of alkalinity ranged from 40 to 100 ... Chí Minh (*) Email: mocquyts@yahoo.com.vn ABSTRACT Research project entitled Effectof alkalinity on growth performance of white leg shrimp (Peneaus vannamei) cultured in low salinity ... vannamei) ĐƯỢC NUÔI Ở ĐỘ MẶN THẤP (4‰) EFFECT OF ALKALINITY ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF WHITE LEG SHRIMP (Peneaus vannamei) CULTURED IN LOW SALINITY AREA (4‰) Ong Mộc Qúy(1*), Trịnh Việt Anh(1)...
... identi-fied as the predominant isoform with only marginal expression of PLD2 in two independent experiments. Equal amplification of b-actintranscripts confirmed identical total RNA content of the samples.(B) ... first5 min of stimulation. Effect of PI3-kinase and ARF inhibitors on OÀ2andPLD activationSelective pharmacological inhibitors were used to assessthe role of PI3-kinase and ARF proteins on ... generation bydigitonin-stimulated guinea pig granulocytes. A basis for a con-tinuous assay for monitoring superoxide production and for thestudy of the activation of the generating system. J. Clin....
... teaching of both sentence-combining and syntax. One study focused on sentence-combining and punctuation; one on syntax, punctuation and sentence-diagramming; and one on punctuation alone. In- depth ... teaching of ‘syntax’. Of these 16, 12 provided a conclusion about the effectof syntax teaching on the accuracy and quality of pupils’ writing. None of these 12 reviews of the teaching of syntax ... date Definition of ‘grammar’ (syntax) Number of studies in review Conclusion – effectof teaching grammar on writing Elley, 1994 Systematic instruction in the analysis of sentences...
... countermeasure levels of heavy metals for soil contamination in theagricultural soils designated by ‘Soil Environment Conservation Law’ in Korea (Minister of Environment, 1996)ConclusionPhytotoxicity ... concentrations of Cd and As in soils were increased, thecontents of Cd and As in agricultural products were significantly increased, basically.The contents of Cd in the edible parts of chinese ... Behavior of Arsenic in paddy soils andeffects of absorbed arsenic on physiological and ecological characteristic of riceplant. IV. Effectof As content in water culture on transpiraton, stomatal...
... without mineraliza-tion of NOM, which reduced the sorption capacity of NOM.The conversion of particulate matter to dissolved matter bychlorination should contribute to an increase of carbon con-tent ... mg/L as Fe; chlorine dose, 11 mg/LasCl2; chlorination time, 30 min.3.2. Interaction of chlorine with dissolved and colloidalNOM in IOP/UFTo examine the interaction of chlorine with dissolvedNOM ... matter did an increase in it. During the chlorination reactions, part of the particu-late matter was converted to dissolved matter, leading to anincrease of dissolved carboncontentin the NOM total.Theseresults...
... Risk Sharing among the RuralPopulation in Vietnam - An Experimental Approach. In Proceedings of the Conference of theGerman Economics Association 2013 - Session: Risk Sharing in Developing Countries.Rose, ... exploitingonly variations in rain shortfall and thus only considering when rainfall deviates negativelyfrom the historic mean, this drought severity indicator has more variation than existing rainfallmeasures, ... regions outlined in bold,there is some variation in drought severity within provinces for a given survey year. Togetherwith variation in rainfall conditions over time, these differences in drought...
... interaction effects decreased only by 0.001 with the exception of the interaction effect for the child of the woman with some college education. Using conventional methods of computing the marginal ... (not shown) and taking into consideration that nine is the second most frequent age of children on the day of assessment in our sample (7.85%), we consider the age distribution of BMI measure ... 2,4,41,4~|11|1)|1(mijtmijtmmtmijtOPOPEOP Each interaction effect is computed using the method suggested by Norton, Wang and Ai (2004) when one continuous variable and one dummy variable are interacted incorporating the individual’s...
... successively inhibit renalsecretion of creatinine, resulting in elevations in plasmacreatinine that may be disproportional to the degree of renal dysfunction.Employing plasma creatinine levels ... fold increase within 4 days Mild reduction in urine outputCreatinine returned to normal 1 week following acyclovir discontinuation[3]1 child 2 fold increase within 6 days Creatinine continued ... absence of acyclovir (22 to 89 μM). In con-trast, there was a decrease in the concentration of [2-14C]creatinine in the apical compartment in the presence of quinidine or cimetidine, compared...
... def-initions of an acute exacerbation in the literature vary[2,19,28-30], indicating that there is no clear consensus on the definition of an exacerbation. The application of adifferent definition of ... exacerbations. Second,concerning the definition of an exacerbation, we selectedthe definition of an acute exacerbation of COPD similarto that utilized in the ISOLDE trial [14,28]. However, def-initions ... status.Conclusion: Although pulmonary function did not significantly decline during the 6-month period,acute exacerbations were responsible for a decline in health status. To minimize deteriorations...
... importance of continuing close monitoring andcounselling of both child and family during the whole of treatment. In HR children, reported scores on cognitive functioningwere considerable lower than in ... by one dose of intravenousvincristine, followed by a second vincristine dose oneweek later. As vincristine is known to potentially haveneurotoxic side-effects, it might interfere with certainaspects ... during the first, most intensive, year of treatment.The decline in QoL for certain items during the second,less intensive year of treatment, might be related to anincreasing cumulative dose of...
... involving inhibition of IFN-α induced Stat1 tyrosine phosphorylation. Analysis of the effects of chronic ethanol administration on basaland IFN-α induced signaling responses is currently in progress.We ... signaling and increased HCV replication in the presence of IFN. Inhibition of Jak-Stat signaling may involve ethanol perturbation of IFN-α induced changes in membrane fluidity, inhibition of IFN ... combined with exogenously applied IFN-α, ethanolinhibited the antiviral actions of IFN against HCV replication, involving inhibition of IFN-inducedStat1 tyrosine phosphorylation. These effects...
... 1 of 7(page number not for citation purposes)Journal of NeuroEngineering and RehabilitationOpen AccessResearch Effect of step-synchronized vibration stimulation of soles on gait in Parkinson's ... of daily living, butthere might be a placebo response and training effect among repetitive walking trials [18,25]. For example, onestudy found an 8% increase in walking distance on thesecond ... Supporting thisnotion are functional magnetic resonance imaging studiesthat have demonstrated activation of distinct brain struc-tures when vibration stimulus was used [32,33]. Stimula-tion of...