... regulation, is that many more effectors may be involved in the regulation via interactions with the different proteins operating in the cascade, resulting in an integration of the various signals Indeed, ... The latter was isolated as a BamHIXmnI fragment from pACYC177 [59] and ligated into pFC13 digested with BamHI and SspI, resulting in pWVH112; and (b) inserting a linker containing the restriction ... a cassette containing these elements This cassette was constructed by inserting the following four DNA fragments (in Table Escherichia coli K-12 strains used in this study Strain Genotype References...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21
... hiv and family planning integration in tanzania and ensuring that such integration is prioritized and measured Underlying all these challenges is the need to ensure that the rights of women and ... national and donor level for increasing access to family planning in general and to integrated family planning–HIV programs in particular Ensure that partners in both PEPFAR and family planning programs ... By integrating family planning into its work, ATP is emphasizing the importance of service delivery and family planning outreach and enhancing facility-community linkages for strengthening integration...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 14:20
STRENGTHENING HEALTH AND FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION IN THE REGION doc
... of Ministries to sustain support for HFLE and ensure that HFLE is timetabled into classroom schedules and that this schedule is adhered to In addition, both Ministry and local school administrator ... additional information on what was being implemented and to help sustain administrator and teacher interest in the project Finally, baseline and follow up teacher surveys were conducted in both intervention ... problematic, and ongoing problems with teacher selection, turnover, and training persisted Further, all teachers in intervention schools and comparison schools received basic training in HFLE Topics...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: "Fragmentation of decorin, biglycan, lumican and keratocan is elevated in degenerate human meniscus, knee and hip articular cartilages compared with age-matched macroscopically normal and control tissues" pptx
... metabolism or disease progression in spondyloarthritis and OA in humans and in animal models of OA [58-67] In the present study we only identified fragments retained in the diseased tissues However, ... 50 minutes using NuPAGE MOPS (3- [N- Female patients predominated in all donor groups/tissues (60% to 70%) used in this study, which is consistent with the higher incidence of OA in the ageing ... possible that some cartilage repair occurs in late stage OA and is more prevalent in the hip This study has shown that SLRPs undergo extensive proteolysis in several diseased human and some normal...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23
Recognizing and Preventing Infectious Disease in Child Care Settings ppt
... diseases in the childcare setting is very low Vaccination for Hepatitis B is recommended for childcare staff and the children in their care Mild Infectious Illnesses • Respiratory and gastrointestinal ... fingers, around nail beds, fingernails, jewelry and back of hands (sing hand washing song) Rinse hands leaving water running while drying hands Dry hands with disposable or single use towel Turn off ... routine care, play, and learning Some characteristics unique to group childcare also increase the risk of transmission of infectious disease to the staff Child care staff acquire infectious diseases...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Apo a-lactalbumin and lysozyme are colocalized in their subsequently formed spherical supramolecular assembly doc
... structure, including four disulfide bonds [21–23] These proteins differ particularly in their opposing isoelectric points (the pI value of lysozyme is 10.7, whereas that of a-lactalbumin is near 4–5) and ... near 4–5) and their calcium-binding properties (a-lactalbumin has a specific calcium-binding site) Interestingly, the formation of spherical particles containing the two proteins in an equimolar ... taken using CSLM is shown in Fig 2B In this image, the spherical particles are orange, resulting from the combination of the fluorescence signals of the two labelled proteins incorporated into the...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo khoa học: The isopenicillin N acyltransferases of Aspergillus nidulans and Penicillium chrysogenum differ in their ability to maintain the 40-kDa ab heterodimer in an undissociated form pdf
... protein in lanes and (containing the ab constructions) and proteins of 29 kDa in lane 11, and 11 kDa in lane (containing, respectively, the a or b subunits) A band of about 25 kDa observed in all ... (a) and 11-kDa (b) subunit at 48 h and remained processed thereafter; the intensity of the bands increased at 72 and 96 h, in agreement with the enzyme being involved in secondary metabolism In ... is conserved in both fungi, which indicates that the inefficient processing and dissociation in A nidulans is not due to alteration of this particular residue (which may, rather, be involved in...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo y học: "Collaboration between general hospitals and community health services in the care of suicide attempters in Norway: a longitudinal study" ppt
... consists of consultations, aimed at crisis intervention, with the individual and their family, pending other treatment to be established, and guidance and support in establishing or maintaining ... statistical analysis The remaining 10 quality of care indicators in the EDs in 1999 and 2006 were explored for their ability to predict whether or not the CHS had a chain of care structure in ... Regular training and supervision of staff in the assessment and psychosocial care and aftercare of patients admitted to EDs of general hospitals following a suicide attempt, and establishing local...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21
báo cáo khoa học: "Patient Care Teams in treatment of diabetes and chronic heart failure in primary care: an observational networks study" pptx
... other disciplines, both inside as outside their practice Health professionals were listed by discipline Data analysis We used UCINET for constructing networks and obtaining network parameters, and ... professionals From a clinical perspective, it is worth mentioning that the variation in our outcome ‘disease monitoring’ was mainly related to varying levels of creatinine testing, i.e., monitoring of kidney ... functioning Clinical research has confirmed the relevance of this in both diabetes patients and CHF patients In diabetes, testing for creatinine is important in identifying affected kidney functioning...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20
báo cáo khoa học: " A cluster randomized trial to improve adherence to evidence-based guidelines on diabetes and reduce clinical inertia in primary care physicians in Belgium: study protocol [NTR 1369]" potx
... 'clinical inertia' in primary care physicians [2123] Clinical inertia is defined as a lack of treatment initiation or intensification in a patient that is not achieving evidence-based goals of care ... willingness to intensify his/her treatment [44,45] Interventions that target the PCP focus on improvements in communication patterns with patients, interdisciplinary shared care, and involving PCPs in community ... diabetologist ('opinion leader') using techniques of group academic detailing [59] Providing clinical leadership in secondary care is important for PCPs working in an unstructured and thus non-integrated...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Offset of pharmacodynamic effects and safety of remifentanil in intensive care unit patients with various degrees of renal impairment" ppt
... had finally been discontinued, the patient was switched to standard therapy at the investigator’s discretion Sample acquisition, handling and processing Extensive blood sampling was included in ... dosing algorithm for maintaining adequate sedation and comfort The time elapsed between initiating the SDT and stopping the down-titration (i.e switching back on/increasing the remifentanil infusion ... times during the treatment period when blood samples were obtained for pharmacokinetic analysis Blood samples were collected at frequent time intervals including at 15 and 30 min, and 1, and hours...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: "Comparison of cooling methods to induce and maintain normoand hypothermia in intensive care unit patients: a prospective intervention study" ppsx
... different cooling methods in inducing and maintaining hypo- and normothermia in ICU patients Cooling using watercirculating blankets, gel-coated water circulating pads and intravascular cooling was ... drugs were administered only in case of shivering and distress, and their prescription was left to the discretion of the attending medical staff not involved in this clinical trial In humans, core ... Critical Care Vol 11 No Hoedemaekers et al this study is to compare five different cooling techniques during induction and maintaining of mild hypo- and normothermia in terms of efficiency and cooling...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo y học: " Fat tissue and adiponectin: new players in critical care" docx
... following fact is now evident: being a complicated organ and being spread throughout the body hormone-producing and cytokine-producing machinery, adipose tissue cannot stand passively by in the ... threat to life, and is involved in numerous inflammatory responses including production of adipocytokines, TNFs, and metabolites of fat catabolism The nature of these responses remains to be elucidated, ... Pratley RE, Tataranni PA: Hypoadiponectinemia in obesity and type diabetes: close association with insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001, 86:1930-1935 13 Kern PA,...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Nop53p, an essential nucleolar protein that interacts with Nop17p and Nip7p, is required for pre-rRNA processing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae pdf
... [6,7] In this study, Nop53p was isolated in a two-hybrid screen as a protein interacting with Nop17p, which is involved in the early steps of prerRNA processing [28] Nop17p and Nop53p interacted in ... bands reported in the global yeast protein localization program [32] The interaction with Nip7p indicated that Nop53p is involved in the late steps of rRNA processing Evidence supporting this ... function During the final preparation of this article a study was published on Nop53p [39] In that study it is reported that Nop53p is involved in the processing of 27S pre-rRNA, consistent with...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Replacement of two invariant serine residues in chorismate synthase provides evidence that a proton relay system is essential for intermediate formation and catalytic activity docx
... formation of the intermediate by the two serine single-mutant proteins was almost complete within the dead time of the instrument and indistinguishable from that of the wild-type in single-turnover ... mutagenesis study to test mechanistic proposals In our first study we demonstrated that the invariant histidine residues (His17 and His106) function as general acids in the active site, with His106 ... propose that Ser16 and Ser127 establish a proton relay system among the isoalloxazine ring, His106 and the EPSP molecule that delivers protons via water molecules either to His106, protonating the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 05:20
How Much Is Enough? Making Financial Decisions That Create Wealth and Well-being
... understanding and enhanced well-being It is an outstanding book Read it and you will live a happier life.” —Dr Richard L Peterson, founder, Market Psychology Consulting, and author of Inside the Investor’s ... him and to his daughter We would like to thank each of these correspondents and, where possible, we have incorporated their insights into the text of this revised and fully updated edition This ... How depressing No wonder we’re not happier How did we get here? How Much Is Enough? alerts us to the fact that consumer marketing is increasingly focused on ensuring that we are dissatis ed with...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:25
Báo cáo Y học: A new siglec family member, siglec-10, is expressed in cells of the immune system and has signaling properties similar to CD33 docx
... was missing from the Y667F mutant indicating this to be the preferred tyrosine for interaction with SHP-1 SHP-2 binding, however, was only diminished by < 50% in the Y667F mutant, indicating that ... containing the Y667 domain (Fig 7B) DISCUSSION There is mounting evidence that in ammatory cell in ltrates play a significant role in driving the pathogenesis of asthma and other allergic diseases ... damaging tissue and releasing pro -in ammatory agents Activated eosinophils, neutrophils, macrophages and lymphocytes increase in number at sites of in ammation and each are capable of modifying...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:21
Báo cáo y học: "Evidence that CFTR is expressed in rat tracheal smooth muscle cells and contributes to bronchodilation" pptx
... times in Tris-buffered saline (TBS) and after fixation, non specific binding sites were blocked with TBS containing 0.5% BSA and 0.05% saponin for h Cells were incubated with an anti-CFTR C-terminal ... forskolin/genistein in the presence or absence of CFTRinh-172 used at 10 µM It is clear from the results presented in Fig 2A and 2B, that the compound fully inhibited the efflux demonstrating that ... Immunofluorescence study of CFTR in TSMC and D in the absence of primary antibody α-smooth muscle actin is stained in red, CFTR in green and nucleus (TOPRO-3 staining) in blue Scale bars are 10 µm...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo y học: " Indications that "codon boundaries" are physico-chemically defined and that protein-folding information is contained in the redundant exon bases" pot
... sources of additional and specific protein folding information: (a) the chaperons (other proteins that assist in the folding of proteins and nucleic acids [4]; and (b) the protein-coding nucleic acid ... 2nd+3rd) or removing two letters and maintaining only one (1st, 2nd, 3rd) Distinction was made between exons (B and D) and the preceding (-1, A) and following (+1, C) sequences (introns) The dG ... preferentially colocated in protein structures Discussion It is well known that coding and non-coding DNA sequences (exons/introns) are different and this difference is somehow related to the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20