evaluate uncertainty and sensitivity analysis of the relative rankings

... comparison of the relative risks, their causes, the patterns of impacts to the assessment endpoints, and the associated uncertainty These regional comparisons and estimates of the contribution of each ... landuses, habitats, and the spatial distribution of the assessment endpoints A regional comparison of the relative risks, their causes, the patterns of impacts to the assessment endpoints, and ... communicating the results of the risk assessment Maps of the risk regions with the associated sources, landuses, habitats, and the spatial distribution of the assessment endpoints A regional comparison of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:21

... in the table.")); } } // If no columns were specified, set the number of columns to the // number of columns in the table; otherwise, set the number of // columns to the number of items in the ... 0); // If the number of rows to export is specified as greater than 0, // set the number of rows to export as the lesser of the number // specified and the number of rows calculated in the table ... an array of field values corresponding to the values in the columns and rows selected from the table dt The DataTable to convert to the array rowCount The number of rows to export to the array...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 10:20

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:53

... angle, and the distance from the undersurface of the heel (the heel rested on the caliper blade, and sandbags placed under the foot ensured that the foot remained level with the heel) along the ... for the measurement of knee height (16) To measure knee height, the knee was bent to a 90° angle, and the distance from the undersurface of the heel (the heel rested on the caliper blade, and sandbags ... demand [4-6] One of the key issues for evidence-based and cost-effective medicine is the detection and proof of the effects of a particular intervention In fact, the ability of an instrument...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20

... Pierced by the Word Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ The Legacy of Sovereign Joy The Hidden Smile of God The Roots of Endurance The Misery of Job and the Mercy of God The Innkeeper The Prodigal’s ... up into the one body “joined and held together” as we “attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God” (Eph 4:13, 16) “Grace and peace” 7He addresses the danger of boasting ... draw together the identity of the whole of God’s people so that what is true of him is true of them and vice versa Here we arrive at one of the great truths of the gospel, which is that the accomplishment...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 11:20

... depends on the relative number of tuples in T ~ and run~ and some other factors) tuples in Tu~, which not satisfy the requirement of the heuristic, a modification of the response produced by the heuristic ... outside the University The Knowledge Base The knowledge base incorporates subjective perceptions of the user as to the nature and contents of the database It consists of two types of frames - the ... presented to the user An example of such a modification is seen in the following: The flow of control in the system is simple The formal representation of the query is used to access the database and...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 17:20

... Page of Sawers and Stillwaggon repeat when they discuss these models in terms of the assumptions they make “[i]n order to generate rapid spread of HIV” Few of these models have the goal of accurately ... Although the last two articles were not published at the time of Sawers and Stillwaggon’s review, they render obsolete the critiques of the modelling work that might have remained after all of the other ... different ways: on the one hand, it doubles the number of potential “reachable paths” relative to the same relationships occurring sequentially; on the other hand, it also speeds up the possibility...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... Figure Analysis of aggrecan and type II collagen in OF and OA cartilage Ratio II collagen in OF and OA cartilage of aggrecan to type II collagen in the cartilage matrix of OA and OF femoral heads and ... role in the development of OA and in the repair of the ECM [17] A direct relationship between the severity of OA and the frequency of apoptotic chondrocyte death has been observed [18] The mechanical ... cases, the quantity of MMP-1 in the matrix was inferior to that of MMP-3 (Figures and 3) To evaluate the balance between the major matrix proteins in normal and in pathologic cartilage, the ratio of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... investigator, carried out most of the experiments, and contributed to the preparation of the manuscript GC carried out some experiments and contributed to the preparation of the manuscript MM performed ... model of CIA, a T cell- and cytokine-dependent disease, in DBA/1 mice has led to increased understanding of RA and has facilitated the development of novel biologics, such as TNF-blocking therapies ... hypothesis However, the mycobacterial component of CFA provides many factors that are able to break tolerance via activation of Toll-like receptors The therapeutic profile of CIA in the B6 mouse was...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... impact on the HR-QoL of the individuals and their family 4.1 Limitations The results of this meta -analysis need to be interpreted in light of a number of limitations First, the samples of the five ... consistently the strongest for the Risk Avoidance and Achievement domains and their sub-domains, while correlations were consistently the weakest for the Satisfaction domain and subdomains The relatively ... core symptoms and HR-QoL at baseline, at endpoint, and for change from baseline in order to evaluate the association between the improvement of the core symptoms and the improvement of HR-QoL Treatment...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... laws, and development priorities R E F E R E N C E S : Stan Bernstein and Emily White, The Relevance of the ICPD Programme of Action for the Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals— And ... occur during the first year, and most of these occur during the first month of life—underscoring the importance of mothers’ health for newborns Reproductive health care has been and continues ... Research has long shown the links between the health of mothers and their infants: Babies born to mothers under age 20 and over age 35 face greater health risks, and those born to mothers who die in...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20

... numbers of reported and fatal cases were: 5719 and 23, 10 958 and 25, and 10 632 and 23, respectively The majority of the cases were in the southern part of the country In northern Viet Nam, EV71/C4 ... tonsils and soft palate In some children, the mouth ulcers can affect other parts of the mouth, including the buccal mucosa and tongue, with relative sparing of the posterior aspect of the oral ... identification of enterovirus isolates The advantage of the RT-PCR and sequencing strategy is the universal detection and amplification of enterovirus gene targets, regardless of the serotypes and genotypes...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... One of the most difficult parts of project management is the process of implementation, of taking the outcomes of projects and integrating them into the everyday work of the institution One of the ... languages and to increased awareness of other cultures Project proposals should contain full details of the objectives of the project, the qualifications and experience of those carrying it out and the ... Comments What’s the title of the project? What are the aims of the project? State these as accurately and specifically as you can There is often a temptation to try and several things at the same time,...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 01:20

... FEV1, symptom control, and use of supplemental reliever medicine Taylor and colleagues performed retrospective analysis of the relationship between GP of the b2 receptor and clinical outcomes ... potential phenotypic and genotypic indicators of response to therapy because one or the combination of both of these tools will likely be a clue to a patient’s response to therapy References Szefler ... entitled the LARGE study (Long 51 Acting Beta Response by Genotype), in an attempt to answer the question of the role of SNPs and response to LABAs Several studies have demonstrated a distribution of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... of the identified markers is not presented in this paper Because of the small sample numbers in the individual cohorts and the fact that the experiments were performed over a 3-year period, the ... discovery and testing study The training was performed on the full dataset, and the resulting panel of markers was tested in the three individual cohorts These limitations indicate the need for ... systematic review of the effectiveness of adalimumab, etanercept and infliximab for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in adults and an economic evaluation of Health Technol Assess 2006, their cost-effectiveness...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21

... of positive cells on the total number of tumor cells A value of 11% of positive cells, corresponding to the mean value of p53 expressing tumor cells, was used as cut-off to distinguish high and ... at G2/M and apoptosis [33-35] The b-subunit of the tubulin heterodimer, the key component of cellular microtubules, represent the molecular target of docetaxel [36] This unique MoA could offer ... docetaxel sensitivity in metastatic breast cancer Background Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death in women in the USA [1] and its incidence...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... T-TEST * tis, we counted the number of mast cells in the skin of five or six mice at 15 weeks of age, and measured serum total IgE levels The number of mast cells in the skin of NC/ Nga-Nh mice significantly ... increase in the number of skin mast cells is high A gain -of- function mutation of TRPV3 as well as the number of mast cells and T cells with TCRVβ8S2 may be needed for the development of AD, and a high ... immune response, and moreover, induce the development of AD [11] On the other hand, Hashimoto et al have reported recently the relationship between S aureus and development of dermatitis in NC/Nga...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:22

... response and is influenced by both age and genotype of the bird (Calneck, 1986) and MD resistance is, at least partly, the property of the target T-cells (Gallatin and Longenecker, 1979) Response of ... half of these birds were vaccinated on the day of hatch with 6000 plaque-forming units of cell-associated herpes virus of turkeys The birds kept in isolation until 14 d of age and were then exposed ... (PBS) in the left wing web The same volume * of PBS containing 500 mg PHA was inoculated in the right wing web Prior to the inoculation the wing webs were plucked free of feathers and the inoculation...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 20:20

... and Anderson (1996) The effects of hostility and social support on clinic, work and home SBP and DBP were evaluated in African American and Caucasian American men and women Importantly among the ... activity of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis (HPA axis) and the Sympatho-Adreno-Medullary system (SAM) (Kemeny, 2003) The HPA axis involves the hypothalamus, pituitary, and cortex of the ... rate and force of contraction of the cardiac muscles Sympathetic preganglionic fibres in the adrenal medulla secrete acetylcholine causing the adrenal medulla to release epinephrine and NE into the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 10:57

... to actin5C bands (n ¼ 3) and adult females during both the first gonadotrophic cycle and the period of ootheca transport Ovarian BgVgR mRNA levels appeared high at the beginning of the last nymphal ... at the beginning of sixth instar nymph, decline thereafter, remaining low during the first reproductive cycle in the adult stage, and recovering high relative values during the period of ootheca ... been used in the cockroach P americana to analyze the function of the homeotic gene engrailed in relation to the control of axon pathfinding and synaptic target choice in neurons of the cercal sensory...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 14:20