effects of methylphenidate administration on distractibility in young adult monkeys

... citizens concerning the impact of air pollution on their health In particular, APHEIS will continue to analyse the short-term effects of air pollution on health in Europe and update the findings in ... mainly for monitoring the long-term trends over time in each area, a historical data file on exposure must be constructed in each area, including data from the beginning of routine monitoring ... collection, analysis, interpretation and dissemination of epidemiological information in the process of describing and monitoring a health event related to a risk factor This information is used...

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... result of more than purely a cessation of growth Our current studies suggest that globulus leaf initiation is important and, as demonstrated in Fig 3, the initiation of new leaves at the apex of ... and production of three clones of E globulus in the juvenile phase In: Structural and Functional Responses to Environmentat Stresses: Water Shortage (Kreeb K.H., Richter H & Hinckley T.M., eds.), ... (1989) Optimisation of biomass production in E globulus plantations A case study In: Biomass Production by Fast Growing Trees (Pereira J.S & Landsberg J.J., eds.), Kluwer, Dordrecht, in press ...

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... role of H2S in inflammation is still not very clearly understood Research studies have shown pro-inflammatory effects of H2S in various models of inflammation In those models of inflammation plasma ... control or experimental groups using 10 animals for each group Animals were given hourly intraperitoneal (i.p.) injections of normal saline (saline control group) or saline containing caerulein ... resulting in instant release of H2S upon injection and causing its toxic effects Recruitment of various inflammatory cells like neutrophils, monocytes and macrophages to the inflamed/ injured...

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... Expiratory Volume in second, IVC: Inspiratory Vital Capacity Urinary measurements Before inhalation of smoke (or control), a urine portion was collected to measure urine cotinine Cotinine was measured ... therefore investigated the acute effects of cigarette smoking on both induction and resolution of the inflammatory response in healthy intermittent smokers This study shows that smoking of two cigarettes ... inflammatory response, especially in the early phase After continuous smoking the damaging and irritating effects may prevail, giving rise to more pronounced inflammation Studying the acute effects...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... persistence of poverty amongst a considerable proportion of the population in transitional or liberalised developing economies also questions the real effects of trade liberalisation on poverty ... revised version of this conference paper is included as part of Chapter in this study Minh Son Le (2012) Determinants of Urban Poverty in Vietnam: A Micro Analysis of Households in Ho Chi Minh City ... example of the effects of trade liberalisation on poverty alleviation Trade liberalisation has a pervasive impact on the economy, including boosting foreign direct investment and exports, lowering...

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... http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/7/1/56 Page of 12 Table Effects of muscle fatigue on gait characteristics under single and dual-task conditions in young and older adults Parameter Young adults (n = 16) Older adults ... young and older adults at high risk of sustaining a fall when encountering a balance threatening situation in a fatigued state The finding that young and older adults showed similar fatigue-induced ... age-specific effects on gait characteristics under single and dual-task conditions in young and older adults In young adults, muscle fatigue resulted in significant decreases in single-task gait...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... greater in the prone position Comparing prone and sitting postures, HRV parameters indicated sympathetic dominance during sitting (supporting work of others), and BP was higher during the prone posture ... autonomic nervous activity Budgell and co-workers examined effects of manipulation on HRV in young, healthy adults: upper cervical spine (patients supine) [3] and thoracic spine (patients prone) ... during the prone posture In studies of effects of interventions on autonomic regulation of cardiovascular function, such posture-related difference must be considered Abbreviations BP Blood pressure...

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... assigned to one of the five double-blinded treatment conditions in which they consumed one ounce of V-8 juice containing the following ingredient variations: Group 1: Placebo (V-8 juice only) Group ... amount of hesperidin consumed in conjunction with the 50 mg p-synephrine plus 600 mg naringin was increased to 1000 mg, the increase in calorie consumption over placebo was only 79 kcal, an increase ... calorie consumption in the absence of hesperidin and in the presence of 100 mg hesperidin Figure Over-Placebo Comparisons of Changes in Resting Metabolic Rates 75 Minutes from Baseline (Expressed in...

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... been introduced to differentiate the mixed-population biofilm into functions of ammonium oxidizing and COD oxidizing fractions Convergence tolerance was set to 0.0005 and the secant minimization ... that sloughing of outer biofilm layers - 95 - may have taken place after de-coupling This could have resulted in nitrifying bacteria in inner layers being sheared off during the sloughing process ... Half saturation constant (mgN/l) Fig Maximum specific growth of heterotrophs Phase 5.00 40 Days of Operation 0 20 40 60 80 Days of Operation Fig Half saturation concentration Ks of heterotrophs...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40

... (Table 2) 3.3 The effects of applying biosolids on trace metal concentrations in soil The concentrations of Rev Aq Regdigestible Zn in soils were increased significantly by application of biosolids ... the concentration of Zn being higher in the chicken manure than in the composted manure There were no significant effects of biosolids application on concentration of Rev Aq Reg Cd and Pb in treated ... "Impact of trace metals on sustainability of fertilization and waste recycling in periurban and intensive agriculture in south-east Asia" in Ha Tay and Vinh Phuc provinces, carried out in a collaboration...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

... gene expression, including up-regulation of lipogenic enzymes and down-regulation of glucokinase mRNA levels [38] In the experimental conditions used in this study, involving incubation for up to ... Fru2,6P2 concentration, indicating that the endogenous Fru2,6P2 concentration is saturating [6] Changes in protein expression are probably minimal under the short-term incubation conditions of the ... [5,7] Conditions that cause dissociation of glucokinase from GKRP are associated with a parallel increase in the cell content of Glc6P, confirming the regulatory role of GKRP on glucokinase activity...

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... EM2 in protecting against Cu2+-induced apoB modification in LDL As shown in Fig 8B, exposure of LDL to 20 mm AAPH in the presence of an increasing concentration of EM1 (50–200 lm) resulted in a ... EM1>GSH>EM2 Inhibition of apoB carbonyl formation by EM1 and EM2 Fig Inhibition of TBARS formation during the Cu2+-induced peroxidation of LDL by endomorphins and GSH at 37 °C [LDL] ¼ 0.2 mg protein ⁄ ... protective effects of EM1, EM2 and GSH against Cu2+-induced LDL oxidation In the presence of 40 or 20 lm EM1, 10 lm Cu2+ caused only a 24.5 or 49.4% Fig Inhibition of the increase in REM of LDL during...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 10:21

... common DNA- and ligandbinding domains, but each has its own isoform-specific segment in the N-terminal region of A/B domain which contains a transactivating domain [40] The predicted sequence of ... expression of ecdysone receptor B1 isoform in imaginal wing cells of P interpunctella at the last larval instar In the fifth larval instar of M sexta, it has been reported in vitro that 20E induced ... observed in both the DNA binding region (C region) and the ligand binding domain (E region) of PIEcR (Table 1) Therefore, PIEcR was a member of the Ó FEBS 2004 Effects of JH II on 20E-inducible...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20

... were maintained in 300 ml conical flasks for weeks Concentration of macro element NH4NO3 KNO3 Determination and analyses Extraction and determination of ginsenoside production were determined as ... cell growth and a concomitant increase in the level of secondary metabolism [10,11] demonstrated the effect of phosphate limitations on the accumulation of cinnamoyl putrescines in tobacco cultures, ... [12] concluded that the lack of phosphate stimulated secondary metabolite biosynthesis In cell suspension cultures of P ginseng and P notoginseng, a low initial concentration of phosphate in the...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 10:20

... 6847 (B) Reconstructed time courses of extramitochondrial [ATP] appearing in the medium upon addition of ADP (where indicated) in Artemia mitochondria, and effect of mitochondrial inhibitors cATR ... of note that, in the presence of oligomycin and ADP, addition of Ca2+ failed to induce an increase in light scattering (Fig 2A), consistent with the notion that ADP entering mitochondria is required ... mammalian consensus, addition of ADP in the absence of oligomycin to the suspension caused Artemia mitochondria to show ‘shrinkage’ upon addition of CaCl2 (Fig 2B), which is known to occur because of...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 00:20

... functions In recent times, however, counties are increasingly involved in economic development, child welfare, consumer protection, water quality, job training, welfare program administration, ... Many studies done on fiscal decentralization in China include those by Lin and Liu (2000) and Zhang and Zou (1998) In Lin and Liu’s 2000 study on fiscal decentralization in China, they investigate ... generally interested in increasing the availability of jobs and local government managers are generally interested in increasing tax revenues received from growing levels of economic activity in order...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:15

... at the dose of 100 mg/kg PDTC (Sigma) was intravenously administered one hour after the induction Ringer’s solution was intravenously infused continuously at the speed of ml/ kg/h during the experiment ... Detection of DNA-protein binding by EMSA was done using LightShift chemiluminescent electrophoretic Wang et al Journal of Translational Medicine 2011, 9:61 http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/61 ... Binding reactions were performed by adding μg of the nuclear extracts to a mixture containing 40 mol of biotin-labeled, double-stranded probes (5’AGTTGAGGGGACTTTCCCAGGC-3’) in 20 μl of binding...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... associated with interferon-induced fatigue in MS patients [32] In contrast to the interferon's, the specific action of glatiramer acetate to improve MRS markers of axonal injury in multiple sclerosis ... because, in certain countries such as the USA, remaining in full-time employment is an important determinant of obtaining insurance for reimbursement of treatment costs Again, the impact of glatiramer ... Zak I: Long-Term Study of Brain (1)H-MRS Study in Multiple Sclerosis: Effect of Glatiramer Acetate Therapy on Axonal Metabolic Function and Feasibility of Long-Term (1)H-MRS Monitoring in Multiple...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... dorsiflexion continued increasing during the entire stance, which is explained by the paralysis of plantarflexor muscles The pattern of the ankle joint motion seemed to have improved only slightly during ... Lobato JV, Pinto MV, Lopes MA, Veloso AP, Freitas M, Geuna S, Santos JD, Maurớcio AC: Determination of the intracellular Ca2+ concentration in the N1E-115 neuronal cell line in perspective of its ... and take full advantage of: Convenient online submission Thorough peer review No space constraints or color gure charges Immediate publication on acceptance Inclusion in PubMed, CAS, Scopus...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... safety and minimize the effects of the walking in darkness; since this condition is always performed second, subjects have more time to adapt to the environment and walking conditions Between ... the controls (see Figure 1), despite similar increases in walk time As noted above, all of the group differences in gait observed during normal lighting conditions persisted during walking in near ... older adults and older adults with a HLGD walk more slowly under diminished lighting conditions; 2) Diminished lighting does not increase the gait variability of healthy older adults; and 3) In...

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