evidence from case control family and twin studies

... with a mix of theory and evidence from both the U.S states and countries Our theory is based on the macroeconomic banking model in Holmstrom and Tirole (1997) Morgan, Rime, and Strahan (2003) use ... integration resulting from foreign bank entry has been associated with more or less business cycle volatility We approach the topic with mix of theory and evidence from both the U.S states and countries ... AND BUSINESS VOLATILITY: EVIDENCE FROM U.S STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES Donald P Morgan Philip E Strahan Federal Reserve Bank of New York Boston College, Wharton Financial Institutions Center and...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... cloned and characterized [32–35] The structures of these genes were found to be different from those of mammals, although a slight similarity between the TGase family and a cysteine protease family, ... transcriptase and RNA ligase, according to the manufacturer’s protocols (5¢-Full RACE Core Set, TAKARA Biomedicals, Tokyo, Japan) [40] First-strand cDNA was synthesized from 0.35 lg poly(A)+ RNA and purified ... 2, TGase 3, and PpTGase GTP-hydrolysing activity was measured as described previously [18,45] The guinea pig TGase and the recombinant mouse TGase were purified from guinea pig liver and baculovirus-infected...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 23:20

Ngày tải lên: 13/05/2014, 03:24

... the second and third digits was 12.47% and 4.27% lower than expected, respectively (The Z statistics were 5.23 and 1.93) This result concurs with prior studies (Carslaw, 1988; Herrmann and Thomas, ... managers and controlling shareholders are less likely to expropriate the firm's resources and more likely to invest in projects that benefit shareholders (Bekaert et al, 2010; Shleifer and Wolfenzon, ... detect earnings management (Sun and Rath, 2010) The most popular accrual models are the standard Jones and modified Jones models (Islam et al., 2011) Substantial studies have been performed in...

Ngày tải lên: 12/06/2014, 19:37

... anorexia data set (5 controls per case) , the anorexia data set with or randomly selected controls per case, and the anorexia data with no controls or only randomly-selected control per case combined ... function of number of controls per case, with dashed lines representing studies with new cases and prior data, and solid lines representing studies with newly sampled controls for studies with (a) ... as a case in both studies, we kept the case with the new outcome of interest, and for those chosen once as a case and once as a control, we kept the case record For individuals chosen as controls...

Ngày tải lên: 12/10/2015, 17:36

... establish phylogenetic and evolutionary relationships between prokaryotic enzymes and homologs from photosynthetic plastids Pyrophosphatases from photosynthetic bacteria Results and Discussion Detection ... plants, metazoa, and most protists), and the ‘prokaryotic’ (bacteria, archaea, and photosynthetic eukaryotes) [12] Family I is therefore an ancient conserved group of orthologs from evolutionarily ... UÆmg)1 protein and recovery levels of 20– 30% In all cases, the analysis by SDS ⁄ PAGE and native PAGE of purified preparations showed only one protein band of 20–22 kDa (Figs and 2; supplementary...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 11:20

... and severe deprivation.62 Studies of infants and toddlers have linked maternal depression to dysregulation of the child’s HPA axis in both cross-sectional63 and longitudinal64 studies Other studies ... symptoms in cross-sectional population studies7 7 and in prospective studies linking caretaker stress to infant wheeze9 and IgE and immune mediator production.10 Some evidence indicates that violent ... 1.48–3.88; p 0009) Summary Evidence from both animal and human studies supports the notion that HPA functioning and other stress pathways may be altered by in utero stress and early caregiving experiences...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... identical way for the case and control groups In total, 1,480 cases and 2,038 controls were identified Of these, 1,419 cases (1,012 women and 407 men) and 1,674 controls (1,188 women and 486 men) participated ... 10 cases and 51 controls exposed to mineral oil, and for 21 cases and 176 controls unexposed to mineral oil (in comparison with Tables and 2) bRelative risk adjusted for age, residential area and ... men, motor oil (84 cases and 84 controls) and hydraulic oil (83 cases and 72 controls) were the most common exposures exposure to hydraulic oil was 1.7 (95% CI = 1.1–2.6), and that for motor...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... in the two studies [10] To examine the replication of association between the RHOB and TXNDC3 SNPs and knee OA susceptibility, we conducted two case- control studies in Han Chinese and Japanese ... samples and participated in the design and analysis of the study, and MN genotyped the Japanese samples JD, JQ, NJ, YX, CY and JW evaluated the patients and genotyped Chinese samples, and TN helped ... patients and 24 ± kg/m2 for control individuals There was no statistically significant difference between the two groups The ages of the patients and the control individuals (mean ± standard deviation)...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23

... mainly from LD between HLA-DRB1*01 and MICA-250A, which was significant within parents of the family cohorts and cases from the case- control cohort (D' = +0.38 and +0.25 with P values of ì 10-7 and ... Caucasian family cohort and a case- control cohort of German Caucasian origin Association analysis within the second and combined first and second French family cohorts Within the second French family ... CP, EP-T, and FC helped to perform analysis and interpretation of the data DHa and PA helped to perform analysis and interpretation of the data and to draft the manuscript VHT and UW (and the European...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:20

... recurrence than in controls Atrophic glossitis was reported in cases and one control, and dermatitis herpetiformis in one patient with CD and none of subjects without CD Discussion and conclusion ... disappearance of the symptoms and normalization of serum anti-tTG and/ or EMA after gluten-free-diet (GFD) [28,29] The control group was recruited by simple randomization at a Primary and Secondary Public ... patients studied and lack of adequate controls Finally, no studies have been performed, in CD patients of a Central Region of Italy (Ancona, Marche, Italy) The aim of this case- control study was...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... respiratory diseases Polymyxin B (aerosol) Case 1: 51 year old female Case 2: 57 year old male Case 1: 15 mg Case 2: 10 mg Case 1: pruritus, nausea, flashing, dyspnea Case 2: acute respiratory acidosis ... (48 cases E coli and 45 cases Shigella spp.) Episodes of ptosis, muscular weakness of the face and of the extremities Page of 13 Vol 10 No Medical wards 12 Critical Care 1965 [23] 11 Falagas and ... including nephrotoxicity, neurotoxicity, and other adverse effects of polymyxins Specifically, Tables and refer to old (from 1962 to 1977) and recent (from 1995 to 2005) articles, respectively,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:21

... Characteristics and outcomes of matched cases and controls (patients infected and non-infected with A baumannii) Reference Site of infection; patients and setting Cases Controls Matching of controls to cases ... with matched controls Reference Site of infection; patients and setting Cases Controls Matching of controls to cases Colonization or infection Mortality Length of ICU stay (days) Cases Controls p ... patient population from the studies selected In addition, the site of infection, the numbers of cases and controls, the methodology for the matching of controls to cases, and clinical outcomes...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

Ngày tải lên: 06/10/2014, 14:20

... antecedents and outcome of the alignment between diversification and control a classic concern of Chandler (1962, 1990) The central thesis from Chandler is that the fit between corporate strategy and ... strategic and structural change In western contexts studied by Chandler and his associates, alignment moves from low diversification and centralized control (functional form) to high diversification and ... for better alignment and the preference of family to grasp as much power and control as possible On the one hand, family directors are conservative to adopt decentralized control, like multidivisional...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 13:41

Ngày tải lên: 10/04/2016, 09:36

... contracts and new methodologies All stages within the life cycle of a project are considered from pre-contract to tendering and post-contract Worked examples, legal cases and over 65 project case studies ... throughout with detailed analysis of over 60 project case studies with additional links to over 100 case studies Many of the project case studies are taken from the Building magazine or the National Audit ... Recommendations from professional bodies Learning from case studies Learning from project failures 10 Relevant observation 11 Conclusion 11 Questions 12 Bibliography 12 Reports and recommendations...

Ngày tải lên: 17/08/2013, 10:57

... Quality Standards (or Ambient Environment Standard), (2) Effluent Standards; and (3) Supporting Standards (testing, sampling standards etc) Most of supporting standards are adapted from those ... basic principles and methods to protect the ecological environment and control the pollution The LEP stipulates rights and obligations of the State and people as individuals and organizations ... some are set mandatory by MoNRE So far, of 360 environmental standards, one third is made mandatory including parameters of solid waste and wastewater Standards of dust, chemicals and emissions...

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2013, 18:48

... indicator and the basis for calculations of heating and cooling energy demand [1] or for estimating bin data and heating and cooling degree-days at any base [2, 10, 11] Table shows the monthly and ... cooling demands is 28.5% and for Thessaloniki 13.2% Obviously, directly proportional to the energy demand for heating and cooling is the fuel (diesel oil) and electricity consumption and hence ... on the summer energy demand and on the performance factor of the cooling system The primary energy for heating Qhp and cooling Qcp were determined from the thermal Qht and the electric Qce energy,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... the temperature and pressure varying from 550oC to 780oC and from 3kbar to 7kbar respectively [2] Systematically radiochronological studies of the deformed and high metamorphic rocks inside the ... under the almandineamphibolitic facies [2, 10] and probably granulite facies [15] The range was affected by a strained schistosity and foliation delineated by alternation of rich felsic and dark ... up In many cases, silimanites and garnets suffered from a brittle deformation to produce boudinage structure The space between boudinages was also filled up by the muscovite, biotite and chlorite...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 12:20