... properties so as to guarantee reliability, validity and sensitivity to changes, and should be easy to apply andto interpret [2,3] In the past decade health status and health related quality of life (HRQOL) ... reliability of the childhood health assessment questionnaire The Journal of Rheumatology 1994, 21:2349-2352 Ruperto N, Ravelli A, Pistorio A, Malattia C, Cavuto S, Gado-West L, Tortorelli A, Landgraf ... properties of CHAQ as an instrument for the evaluation of children and adolescents with CP Methods Participants Parents or legal guardians of children and adolescents diagnosed with CP aged to 18...
... and receipt of more than a 4000-U bolus of unfractionated heparin, a weight of more than 67 kg and receipt of more than a 5000-U bolus of unfractionated heparin, or receipt of more than a standard ... with the use of a loading dose of at least 300 mg, followed by a daily dose of 75 mg Patients were to undergo electrocardiography at baseline and 90 and 180 minutes after the administration of ... administration of a fibrinolytic agent to the administration of study medication was 10 minutes (interquartile range, to 25) Patients received a median of four doses of study medication The rate of use of...
... inoculating shoots of 1year-old apple trees with E amylovora with respect to extent and rate of symptom development and for induction of PR gene expression The florist's frog method is similar to a method ... frog and slice methods seemed equivalent with respect to PR gene induction and the severity and rate of development of disease symptoms We chose to use the florist's frog method as our standard ... at each time point Elicitor treatment Elicitors were sprayed to run-off using a hand-pumped atomizing sprayer Elicitors were diluted in water and were applied to hours into the light cycle INA...
... Board of the Tohoku University School of Medicine Subjects were without history of pulmonary and airway diseases, recent (within weeks) suggestive symptoms, respiratory tract infection, and seasonal ... environment acting on receptors in the lung and airways [12] Some pulmonary and airway sensory receptors and afferent pathways may be common to both the urge -to- cough and dyspnea [11] In addition, ... modulated by tobacco smoking, the perceptions of the urge -to- cough and dyspnea might be changed simultaneously However, no study has investigated the perception of dyspnea together with cognition of the...
... and Toc159 system used by proteins involved in photosynthesis [36] The Toc159 family in Arabidopsis consists of four proteins: Toc159, Toc132, Toc120 and Toc 90 [37] It is possible that one of ... reported to have a lower mitochondrial targeting score using mitoprot compared to exclusive mitochondrial proteins [20] This is not observed with proteins dual targeted to mitochondria and plastids, ... the greatest number of dual-targeted proteins known are targeted to chloroplasts and mitochondria With the advent of complete genome sequence informationand the combined information emerging...
... political and policy context within mental health, and the emergence within this of ‘survivor knowledge’ that draws on the standpoints of those with first-hand experience of mental distress andof the ... develop a repertoire of concepts and models that may help to move us beyond the territory of just treating symptoms, and may be useful in giving meaning to experience, and in enabling and supporting ... within it will be seen to be of direct relevance to the development of policy and practice in the mental health field Chapter offers an overview of social perspectives and provides pointers to...
... Dorsal surface of base of tongue Posterior third of tongue Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue C02.0 Dorsal surface of tongue C02.0X Anterior two-thirds of tongue, dorsal ... dorsal surface of base of tongue (C01) C02.1 Border of tongue C02.10 Tip of tongue C02.11 Lateral border of tongue C02.2 Ventral surface of tongue C02.2X Anterior two-thirds of tongue, ventral ... surface of tongue Borders and tip of tongue Ventral surface of tongue Lingual tonsil Tongue, unspecified D10.2 Floor of mouth D10.3 Other and unspecified parts of mouth Includes: minor salivary gland...
... 0.87% C different soils: River sand, Gley, Gray lowland, Andosol and Humic Andosol (pH 5.7–8.5) different soils—River sand, Gley, Gray lowland, Andosol and Humic Andosol (pH 5.7–8.5)q2% sludge ... structure and function by binding to the ligands such as phosphate and the cysteinyl and histidyl groups of proteins (Collins and Stotzky, 1989) The effect of Cd on the soil enzymes varies with the ... and Baker, 1980; Doelman and Haanstra, 1984) Babich and Stotzky (1977) also reported decreased toxicity of Cd to several fungi in soil with an increasing content of montmorillonite Presence of...
... of the formation of intracellular organelles and without alteration of the morphology of vacuolar compartments, resulting in the profound inhibition of the endosomal ⁄ lysosomal degradation of ... transfected cells gave two intense bands with apparent molecular masses of 46 and 42 kDa with antibodies to mature cathepsin E Antibodies to pro-cathepsin E, however, reacted with only the 46-kDa form, ... periods of time up to 24 h At the end of the chase, cells and culture media were collected separately The cell lysate and culture medium were subjected to immunoprecipitation with antibodies to mature...
... issue of the healthcare and health insurance systems of today, the often entrenched and bureaucratic Towers of Babel beset by mountains of paper, high rate of medical error, and the challenge of ... first draft of the human genome, and life on Earth THE ACCELERATING PACE OF LIFE began to look back and within, understand its origins and nature, andto contemplate itself in detail Of course, ... lives Prehistory and history, ancient and modern, is important for the provenance or historical origin and justification of the moral issues to be addressed If we are not to trip up, andto avoid...
... change on binding to T4 than to T3 The Kd values for both T3 and T4 of the truncated crocTTR were similar Truncated crocTTR bound to T3 with a Kd of 57.78 ± 5.65 nm andto T4 with a Kd of 59.72 ± 3.38 ... integrated with the coding portion of Glu-Ala-Glu-Ala The vector construct was thereafter linearized with Sal I and introduced into P pastoris Screening of transformants and induction of synthesis of ... in P pastoris are hyperglycosylated [20] These mechanisms of post-translation differ between P pastoris and higher eukaryotes, and can lead to alterations of properties and ⁄ or function of the...
... was to ensure that Respondent and the other members ofIvy Ridge remained guarantors of the Loans alter the extension 19 Without the knowledge or consent ofESSA, and contrary to the intention ofESSA, ... filed with the Office of Financial Institution Adjudication (OFIA), 3501 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 081 16 Arlington, VA 22226 andwith the OTS, c/o Sandra Evans, Secretary for Adjudicatory Proceedings, ... Notice of Charges Jonathan Feldman - Page 10 Section 509.33(a), and copies of any such request should be sent to the Director ofOTS clo Ms Sandra Evans, Secretary for Adjudicatory Proceedings, Office...
... dried at room temperature and resuspended in volume of NaCl/Pi The organic phase of the extraction with ethanol andwith chloroform were dried and resuspended in 0.5 volumes of NaCl/Pi Charcoal treatment ... GCNF with the C-terminal part of ERRc, GE-2 and GE-3 (Fig 4A), were tested GE-2 covers amino acids 1–167 of GCNF and 213–458 of ERRc, whereas GE-3 covers amino acids 1–271 of GCNF and 240–458 of ... Binding of the truncated protein ERRc-218, of the fusion proteins GE-2 and GE-3, andof GCNF to SIS in the presence and in the absence of a rabbit serum (RS), as indicated The positions of the...
... (Inset) and earth bricks are simple to use and time tested Closely related to cob, adobe and earth bricks are also mixtures of sand/clay soils and natural fibers, but the mixture is put into forms and ... change, and refinement We hope that this book inspires and assists those who wish to leap into that sprawl, immerse themselves, and emerge with a home to be proud of So, in the name of inspiration, ... from U-factor, is the ability of a substance to resist heat flow To understand how that plays out in actual performance, we need to convert R-values back to U-factors, the measure of how much...
... recent years, the problem has attracted a great deal of people Lions used the theory of maximal monotone operators to solve the existence of solution of the following problem: Δu ∂2 u ∂t2 0, ∂u ∂n ... the theory of semigroups in Banach spaces to give the existence and uniqueness of the solution for problem 1.5 – 1.7 Cavalcanti et al 7–11 studied the existence and asymptotic behavior of solutions ... L Vulkov, “Blow-up of continuous and semidiscrete solutions to elliptic equations with semilinear dynamical boundary conditions of parabolic type,” Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics,...
... pomegranate MOF-5 (pmg-MOF-5) with spongeous core and solid outer shell Figure 2.19 Schematic mesopore and macropore structures of spng-MOF-5 and pmg-MOF5 Reproduced with the permission of American ... solution of MOF-5, pfmbc modulator competed with BDC linker for coordination to the vacant edges of surface-exposed Zn4O sites of MOF-5 34 colloids, yielding stable MOF-5 nanocrystals The size of MOF-5 ... MIL-101 BDC 29 and 34 12.0 and 14.7 64 MIL-101_NDC 2,6-NDC 39 and 46 13.5 and 18.2 114 MIL-100 BTC 25 and 29 4.8 and 8.6 26 Tb-mesoMOF TATB 39 and 47 13.0 and 17.0 115 UMCM-2 T2DC and BTB 26 ...
... both to prevent andto stabilize complexes of proteins with macromolecules andwith small molecules A correlation has been found between the pH optimum of stability of monomeric proteins andof ... low pH of this compartment Chan and Warwicker [5] show that this correlation of the pH of maximal stability with intracellular pH is only evident when the properties of many proteins within a ... Journal of Biology 2009, 8:98 98.3 and properties of charges in proteins For example, regions of high density of positive charge are usually found in the faces of proteins that interact with nucleic...