... Governments are increasingly analysing and exchanging information on their citizens Individuals are shopping online and using social networking sites to share information about themselves and their family, ... videos, movies, andthe like Shopping online is most common inthe northern and western countries, and least inthe southern and central EU Member States These countries instead show the highest ... distinction within the latter group will be made between users of social networking sites and file-sharing sites on the one hand and activities that involve purchasing or shopping on the other Internet...
... how the inputs enter the linear combination yielding the output of the system It is called the direct link matrix and its size is s × r In many cases the inputs not enter the linear combination ... by writing the complete expression of the energies, performing the derivatives obtaining the complete equations of motionand then cancelling nonlinear terms The second is by reducing the expression ... the response is harmonic as well and has the same frequency as the forcing function ω As usual, by introducing the time history of the forcing function andthe response into the equation of motion, ...
... literature in promoting the collision of mind with mind’, rather than simply communicating the epiphanies of inspired individuals – or what amounted to the same thing, unexamined ideas – to the reading ... of their mix of promise and threat, anticipation and dread, resound inthe writings of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Britain – a time and a place when the newly disturbing ... on, in light of their self-understanding, without identifying the rules of the games they have been playing as being selective and revising them.’24 This approach is markedly different from the...
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... an initial open-ended approach, e.g asking: “What you think the change in your memory and thinking is due to?” b In setting up the visit for disclosure, consider patient privacy and ask whether ... distributing the numbers properly, or whether the patient perseverates or forgets the task and continues numbering past 12 • Ask the patient to place hands on the clock showing the time to be 10 minutes ... placing the hands at 10 and 11 rather than at 11 and 2, or they may fail the task completely Fold along this line to administer Cognitive Impairment inthe Elderly – Recognition, Diagnosis and...
... pooled andthe amount of protein was determined by the bicinchoninic acid assay [38] using bovine serum albumin as a standard protein The pooled eluate fractions were dialysed against water and then ... solid line), inthe presence of 100 lM neurotoxin ( , dotted line), inthe presence of 200 lM neurotoxin ( , dotted line) andinthe presence of neurotoxin and 50 lM dopamine (h, dashed line) • 1692 ... (C), inthe presence of 100 lM MPP+ (D), inthe presence of 200 lM MPP+ (E), inthe presence of 100 lM MPTP and 50 lM dopamine (F), inthe presence of 200 lM MPTP and 50 lM dopamine (G), in the...
... AP-2e The proline-rich and glutamine-rich N-terminus, which is important for transactivation, is shown in yellow, and contains the PY-motif (green) The helix–span–helix domain at the C-terminus ... detected inthe developing olfactory bulb, neural tis- sue, especially the midbrain and hindbrain [7,14], and hypertrophic chondrocytes during chondrogenesis [15] Winger et al [16] analyzed the expression ... expressed in this tissue [37–40] It would be interesting to further analyze their interactions with AP-2 andthe functional role of these in chondrocytes Furthermore, it is speculated that in melanoma,...
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... surface inthe public domain (IMF, 2003) Ailing savings banks often receive indemnities to remain in business rather than exit the market In addition, they may be merged with a stronger savings ... column report the means for the variables X1 – X10 for the sound andthe problem institutions The fifth column presents the t-ratios associated with the null hypothesis that the means for the respective ... (1999) examine the period of banking difficulties in Italy inthe 1990s and Logan (2000) provides an overview on leading indicators for the U.K small banks crisis inthe early 1990s Problem institutions...
... Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, andthe scientific and engineering communities The Council is administered jointly by both Academies andthe Institute of Medicine ... modeling Implicitly, it was assumed that a subset of these observations and their associated requirements would find their way into the operational observing systems and continue indefinitely In ... (resulting from changes inthe surface temperature or inthe intervening atmosphere), (2) differences inthe viewing geometry of the two satellites, (3) differences inthe spectral responses of the...
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... of the aglycone-binding site inthe stabilization of ESà andthe interdependence between the binding of aglycone andthe positioning of glycone in subsite )1 are not known In this study, the ... was further investigated by determining thein uence on the glycone binding of the Sfbgly interactions with the aglycone Thus, the effect of the alteration of the glycone structure inthe stability ... E190 and E194 are positioned in an internal region of the aglycone-binding site, probably subsite +1, because they in uence the binding of the first glucose unit of the aglycone On the other hand,...
... side-chains are important for the GABA transport activity 1-Deoxymannojirimycin inhibits the GABA-uptake of GAT1 In order to gain further insight into the role of the terminal structures of the N-glycans ... modification may in uence many of the physicochemical and biological properties of the proteins, such as protein folding, stability, targeting, dynamics and ligand binding, as well as cell-matrix and cell–cell ... a misfolding of this protein, resulting in its partial retention inthe ER and its rapid digestion thereafter [16,19] Accordingly, our results indicate that the intracellular trafficking of N-glycosylation...
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... 0.1% Chaps and 150 mM NaCl and protease inhibitors [5 lgÆmL)1 pepstatin A, lgÆmL)1 aprotinin, and mM phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride]) and lysed by three cycles of freezing and thawing in liquid ... isolog H and L The L isolog is ubiquitously expressed in all the tissues whereas the H isolog is detected inthe heart and skeletal muscle tissues [3] The Northern blot in Fig 1E shows that in both ... carried out initially at 100 V until the protein samples were within the stacking gel, and then at a constant current of 18 mA (500 V) for 5–6 h The proteins were transblotted onto a poly(vinylidene...
... involvement of ADH1 and ADH4 in ethanol oxidation in brain tissue Regarding retinoid metabolism inthe adult brain, enzymes other than ADH4 must be active, because in vivo andin vitro data indicate ... can be oxidized in brain homogenates and that catalase is involved inthe accumulation of acetaldehyde inthe brain [27], explaining its presence despite the absence of ADH1 andthe fact that acetaldehyde ... [34] Furthermore, a remarkable number of proteins involved in retinoid-related metabolism (retinoic acid receptors, cellular binding proteins and oxidizing enzymes) have been mapped within the adult...
... Table in [7] and Table in this paper) In what follows we summarize the expected contributions of binding and electron transfer to DHà and DSà and estimate their relative importance inthe light ... from the complex interface, as water molecules gain degrees of freedom when leaving the ordered protein solvation shell and joining the bulk solvent The fact that DSà was positive for wild-type and ... and more reliable k¥ values (Table in [1] andin this paper) Although the curves are shallow, making extrapolation more difficult, andthe number of datapoints is smaller than inthe case of the...
... of the NSI action Inthe case of the NSI action, the speaker and hearer mutually know of a plan that will result in identification of the intended referent, andinthe case of the S[ action, the ... description inthe noun phrase andthe PF identifiable description Inthe case of the NSI action, the speaker and he=rer mutually believe that executing plan P will result inthe hearer acquiring the ... the intersection in question andthe speaker and hearer have no mutual belief at the time of the utterance about the location to which the speaker intends to 200 refer The hearer knows that the...
... expenditure for construction and protection of infrastructure in low-lying areas; and (5) Increased pollution of the aquatic environment inthe coastal zone and salinity intrusion of the Huong River lead ... coastal zone inthe province include: (1) The shrinking of land and coastal plain due to enlarged wetland and flooded areas in Tam Giang - Cau Hai lagoon would exacerbate the effects of floods ... Changes inthe flow regime will affect the itinerary of fishing boats and other ships and fish migration/spawning routes Changes inthe natural environment lead to changes of biodiversity, the behavior...