evaluation of implant osseointegration in small laboratory animals

... nonlinear growth was generated by manipulating the coding of time instead To create the coding of time for the types of nonlinear growth, coding of time for linear growth was transformed using ... the odds of missingness is times the odds of missingness when the value of the previous timepoint increase by 1) between the values of the previous timepoint on the probability of missingness ... are reduced by increasing timepoints but remain low and stable for latent means Figure 11 Mean relative bias of the standard errors are reduced by increasing number of timepoints In high kurtosis...

Ngày tải lên: 01/10/2015, 17:28

... nonlinear growth was generated by manipulating the coding of time instead To create the coding of time for the types of nonlinear growth, coding of time for linear growth was transformed using ... the odds of missingness is times the odds of missingness when the value of the previous timepoint increase by 1) between the values of the previous timepoint on the probability of missingness ... are reduced by increasing timepoints but remain low and stable for latent means Figure 11 Mean relative bias of the standard errors are reduced by increasing number of timepoints In high kurtosis...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2015, 22:04

... of drinking water source The daily dosage of the drinking water is assumed to be L for all individuals in Fukushima city According to statistical analysis of river discharge at the intake point ... sensitivity to intestinal infectious diseases for Japanese Evaluation of the cancer risk Assumptions for the evaluation of cancer risk Trihalomethanes (THMs) consisting of chloroform, bromodichloromethane ... drastically increased corresponding to the increase of DALY lost by infection Figure 9(b) shows DALYs lost by cancer and infection in reclaiming the disinfected secondary effluent In this case,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08

... sample [26] 2.2.2.3 Investigation of sterilizing capability of nano MnO2 adsorbents The routine monitoring of the bacteriological quality of drinking water relies on the use of the indicator organisms ... what was binding energy, was there reformation of nanoparticles or inactivation, etc That confusion should be investigated in following time 3.2 Investigation of sterilizing capability of nano ... height of BRM column and the flow rate of water strongly influence the sterilizing ability The sterilizing ability of column increases along with the increase of the BRM layer height In contrast,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/02/2014, 15:24

... have a beginning and an ending, and project management has corresponding initiating and closing processes The middle, or work of the project, is managed by planning, executing, and monitoring and ... also serve as the key engine behind equalizing income disparity among workers SMEs are increasingly internationalizing their business activities (Beck et al., 2005) According to Ale Ebrahim, there ... According to these definitions and the importance of SMEs in manufacturing industries in this research, the author chose these types of companies Strengths and weakness characteristics of SMEs in...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 00:20

... ranging from 45° to 85°F and a total of 60 inches of rain In Experiment 2, the temperature ranged from 51° to 71°F, and late spring rains brought 16 inches in two months, more than half during ... low The main operational costs were incurred in feed (50–57 percent) and live­ stock purchases (17–21 percent), accounting for an av­ erage of 73 percent of the total cost of production In a comparison ... minimum of 30 days of rest was required before other grazers (sheep and cattle) took to the lush forage Samples of the 4-week old regrowth showed a 37 percent increase in crude protein value of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 09:20

... the income uncertainty, and the incompleteness of the insurance market, households’ engage in precautionary savings to hedge away the risk of attaining “catastrophic” levels of income They accomplish ... for precautionary savings against low realizations of income shocks but it might introduce incentives to save against high realizations of income shocks if the degree of indexation is such that ... the corresponding value is −61.49 in the nonindexed case (since, the endowment is normalized to 1, those nominal values of debt limit are in units of GDP) In other words, in the full-indexation...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20

... that in the input Since the previous sentence in the input text often contains the antecedent of pronouns in the current sentence, if the previous sentence from the input is also included in the ... performance Results obtained after excluding each of the components of continuity is shown in Table 4; each line in the table represents Continuity minus a feature subclass Removing cosine overlap causes ... redundancy in the summary Cosine similarity is thus indicative of both continuity and redundancy as the preceding sentence in the input and (2) the number of times the preceding sentence in summary...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 23:20

... psychometric properties of newly developed instruments In determining sample size, the number of items contained in the target instruments, sensitivity of other instruments being used, and data analysis ... PLA are individualized in meaningful ways not offered by the more global subscales of the PedsQL™ [25] or AAQOL [23] Providing an extensive list of fun things to including a broad range of recreational ... development Findings of this study provide preliminary support for the qualitatively-derived theoretical underpinnings of the instrument The PLA contributes to the advancement of science by offering a...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... intramuscular injection Animals were anesthetized by intraperitoneal injection of ketamine (25.0 – 30.0 mg/kg of body weight) and intramuscular injection of diazepam (5.0 to 10.0 mg/kg of body weight) ... the action of inflammatory cytokines At this point, proliferation of the fibrosis layer of the periosteum will occur with intense intramembranous formation of woven bone[2,4,7] During the first ... http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/4 intracardiac injection of potassium chloride The fibula of each animal was removed, dissected from the surrounding soft tissue, and fixed in 10% formalin for microscopic...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... arginines binding to the minor groove [50] This suggests that the weak DNA binding of the carboxyl terminus of CENP-C may be mediated by the arginines of the CENPC motif, with the remainder of ... proteins would maintain an interface with the conserved kinetochore machinery Indeed, regions of CENP-C that show evidence of positive selection include DNAbinding and specificity regions, in parallel ... evolution of CenH3s occurs in regions that have been implicated in DNA binding [9,11] No positive selection was observed for the poorly mapped carboxy-terminal DNA-binding domain in our slidingwindow...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 18:21

... edge of P-1) The regeneration of the stands is always natural (shoot + seedling); no planting was identified in the woodlots studied Clearing, thinning of seedlings, early thinning and pruning ... Part of the number of cuttings in which standards where maintained Bold lines indicate the property limits 3.2.4 Standards maintenance Depending on the woodlot, standards have been maintained ... qualified as being “less sustainable” Indeed the site’s native species are maintained and varied species of standards are in general left at the time of each cutting operation, which maintains a balance...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:20

... pathology of tracheal collapse in dogs J Small Anim Pract 1976, 17, 738791 Ettinger SJ, Kantrowitz B Diseases of the trachea In: Ettinger SJ, Feldman EC (eds.) Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine: ... accomplished within a few minutes In addition, measurement of the TITRW/FTRW ratio can play a role in evaluating tracheal collapse We think that ultrasonographic examination of the trachea, although ... ratio of each breed are listed in Table Tracheal collapse was diagnosed based on the following criteria: having a chronic honking cough on the history taking and physical examination, and having...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 23:22

... measurement points taken in patients with Grade Figure Erythema and dry desquamation seen in Grade grade 4) showed a convincing trend of an increased probability of thinning in the skin thickness ... following conservative surgery and irradiation Correlations of Acute skin scoring (RTOG) and fibrotic skin thickness Skin reactions occurring within a time interval of up to three months following ... variation in skin thickness in the conservatively managed breast This finding suggests a need to use the same examination point when performing serial and comparative examinations The results of this...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... approach intrinsically takes account of the reduction in selection intensity as compared with the theory, of the relationships between mates and inbreeding induced in the offspring and of the changing ... an infinite number of independent loci, with identical and small effects It will then be called in the following ’infinitesimal model’ or IM The computation of the inbreeding coefficient in this ... the increasing knowledge on QTLs implied in the genetic determinism of selected traits will provide elements for such a modelling In the second part, the hypothesis of an infinite number of loci...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:22

... WAD may be an expression of pain inhibition from soft tissue injury and painful muscle spasm without pathology of the spine Thus, injections of Botox® to trigger points in superficial neck muscles ... decrease in pain and increase in cervical ROM,[8] with similar effect of short duration from injections of local anesthetic to myofascial trigger points in the neck [12] While rarely a definitive ... controlled clinical trial Spine 2003, 28:2491-2498 Rauschning W, Jónsson H: Injuries of the cervical spine in automobile accidents: pathoanatomical and clinical aspects In Whiplash injuries Current...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... what enabling techniques influence change, with which type of facilitator, using what type of approach, or in what type of setting or context remains unclear Purpose of the evaluation of QUERI ... step of the analysis, including the summary of the cross-case synthesis Findings Study findings are presented in terms of key issues that emerged relative to the evaluative questions In reading ... provision of needed resources, verbal reinforcement of the importance of the initiative, and integration of changes into routine QI structures Conversely, lack of support was noted in, e.g., a lack of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... planning In fact, it allows a combination of both anatomical and biological co-registered images acquired in the same session, with a dual gain in diagnostic accuracy Staging is crucial in the ... literature and final proofreading of the manuscript AS was involved in collecting Figure FDG-PET/CT transaxial views of the left iliac lymph node FDG-PET/CT transaxial views of the left iliac ... AC was involved in reviewing the literature and proofreading the manuscript VA approved the final manuscript Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21

... sensitivity of internal reliability within an anticipated range of the proportion of inconsistent responses However, to the best of our knowledge, no method is available for adjusting the internal ... due to inconsistent responses In view of these, we aimed to evaluate the impact of inconsistent responding on internal reliability; to propose a method for adjusting Cronbach’s alpha in the presence ... decreasing trend of the true internal reliability after removing more random responses In other words, the presence of random responses may also inflate Cronbach’s alpha A further examination of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:21