... economy Its findings indicate that the role of these industries has increased in nominal terms but less so in real terms An econometric analysis of the sensitivity of Russia’s GDP growth to oil ... observed in the data Following the initial spike in oil (and other commodity) prices in 2000, the mining industries experienced a significant rise in real wages (see Chart 9) In the following years, ... examine the changes in the shares of the various industries in total output Rosstat data indicates that the share of upstream oil production has increased marginally in real terms from 10.4% in...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20
... vehicle crash The remaining 16 patients reported various other mechanisms of trauma, including falls and sports injuries Preoperative complaints and clinical findings Only "pain" was identified ... findings, and long- term outcome in a series of patients undergoing spinal accessory nerve decompression in combination with excision of tender points for chronic pain following whiplash Methods The ... a clearly delineated pain generator pertaining to the spine, such as a disk herniation, fracture, or foraminal or central spinal stenosis; Page of • prompt response to anesthetic infiltration...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: "Sustained eradication of hepatitis C virus by low-dose long-term interferon therapy in a renal transplant recipient with dual infection with hepatitis B and C viruses: a case report" pptx
... recipients using various regimens, including ribavirin alone, combination therapy with ribavirin and amantadine [10], interferon in combination with ribavirin [5,11] and interferon alone [12] Combination ... reported to induce seroclearance of HCV in a renal transplant recipient with stable renal function [12] Lowdose interferon-a in combination with ribavirin was effective in some patients after a minimum ... a single hepatitis virus infection [6] In patients undergoing organ transplantation, liver diseases are even more difficult to control, owing to the need for extensive immune suppression In patients...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21
Báo cáo y học: "Early reduction in painful physical symptoms is associated with improvements in long-term depression outcomes in patients treated with duloxetine" pdf
... Changes in PPS were assessed by using self-rated VAS for overall pain, headache, shoulder/neck pain, back pain, joint pain, thoracic pain, and abdominal pain Changes in painful and non-painful ... psychotropic/permanent pain medication • Pain symptoms at baseline • Initial dose of duloxetine • Overall pain VAS at baseline • ≥ 50% overall pain VAS reduction at weeks • ≥ 50% reduction in SSI painful symptoms ... patients on long- term changes in depressive symptoms during treatment with duloxetine in clinical practice over a period of months The study was conducted at 693 centers in Germany Initially,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22
Báo cáo y học: " Changes in body weight, body composition and cardiovascular risk factors after long-term nutritional intervention in patients with severe mental illness: an observational study" docx
... reported significant reduction in fat mass but in the short term The present decrease in fat mass is demonstrated for the first time in a long term nutritional intervention in SMI patients The mean ... in weight and metabolic parameters during treatment with antipsychotics and metformin: the data inform as to potential guideline development? A systematic review of clinical studies Int J Clin ... activity counseling and behavioral interventions in order to aid patients’ adherence to a healthy life plan during the nutritional intervention Counseling sessions were undertaken individually by...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:23
báo cáo khoa học: " Impact of AtNHX1, a vacuolar Na+/H+ antiporter, upon gene expression during short- and long-term salt stress in Arabidopsis thaliana" doc
... protein kinase, pseudogene * All 63.0 102.8 110.1 At4g04540 protein kinase family protein///protein kinase family protein ** All 412.6 289.1 220.3 At5g56040 leucine-rich repeat protein kinase, ... (LTP) family protein * 48 h 754.4 423.3 At3g63440 FAD-binding domain-containing protein/cytokinin oxidase family protein ** 48 h 224.6 132.2 48.8 At4g04955 amidohydrolase family protein * wk 204.2 ... At1g27630, cyclin family protein H 1000 1000 900 0.5 14 At4g25490, DRE-binding protein (DREB1B) 800 800 600 700 400 600 200 500 400 0 I 0.5 14 At2g47440, DNAJ heat shock N-terminal domain-containing J...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo y học: " Mucociliary and long-term particle clearance in airways of patients with immotile cilia" doc
... is not completely inhibited in PCD patients, but is slowed and prolonged In the case of non-functioning cilia, which were confined by ultrastructural investigations, the remaining clearance mechanism ... process The impaired and prolonged particle clearance in airways of PCD patients can explain the increased frequency of airway infections, finally resulting in bronchiectasis in many of the patients ... resulting in mucus hypersecretion, which is more likely in PCD patients As has been shown earlier, the long- term clearance kinetics in the airways coincides with the alveolar clearance kinetics...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo y học: "Low-dose, long-term macrolide therapy in asthma: An overview" potx
... [4] investigated the effects of clarithromycin on interleukin-8 gene expression and protein levels in human bronchial epithelial cell line BET-1A Clarithromycin inhibited IL-8 gene expression in ... duction (MUC5AC) in nasal epithelium of rats administered clarithromycin, inferring a direct inhibitory effect on mucus secretion Roxithromycin inhibits mast cell inflammatory cytokine production ... [3] showed a reduction in interleukin-8 release from eosinophils from atopic individuals who were treated with 14-membered ring macrolide antibiotics In an elegant study probing mechanism of action...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Development of species composition in long term simulations with an individual-tree growth simulator" pps
... mortality with increasing dbh for the other tree species, result- Ingrowth model Table The tree species proportion in percent of volume/ha for the experts expectation according to Starlinger (in Lexer ... for ingrowth as well as (ii) the number of ingrowth trees for a 5-year period on the certain plot and (iii) the species, (iv) the dbh and (v) the height of every ingrowth tree The coefficients in ... size factors and distance independent competition factors ing in large trees never dying Therefore the results of the long term simulations became unreliable Thus, in this study, coefficients...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 03:22
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: " Effects of long-term water stress on net photosynthesis, growth and water-use efficiency of conifers in the field" doc
... state conditions in the lab with fixed values of air humidity, daily integrals of WSD seem to be more useful under field conditions, since they take seasonal changes in daylength into marily consideration ... daily integrals of WSD, the reduction in net photosynthesis was less pronounced (Figs 1, 2) The turgor loss point ( sank from ) Vtl about -1.6 to -2.6 MPa in spruce and from -1.7 to -3.0 MPa in ... loss point, reflecting complete stomatal closure Consequently, the reduction of net photosynthesis in trees with limited and very limited water supply was more pronounced in summer than in autumn...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Sustained complete remission of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive metastatic breast cancer in the liver during long-term trastuzumab (Herceptin) maintenance therapy in a woman: a case report" docx
... therapy in patients in remission or with stable disease may prolong the disease-free interval [8] There is an increasing number of case reports describing patients who experienced long- term remission ... remission of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive metastatic breast cancer in the liver during long- term trastuzumab (Herceptin) maintenance therapy in a woman: a case report Journal ... capecitabine, compared with capecitabine alone, without any unexpected toxicity [15] An important concern of many clinicians regarding long- term use of trastuzumab is cardiac tolerability owing to...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 02:22
Báo cáo y học: "Long Term Persistence of IgE Anti-Influenza Virus Antibodies in Pediatric and Adult Serum Post Vaccination with Influenza Virus Vaccine"
... BioRad, Hercules, CA) Cytokine determination Serum cytokines [Interleukin-2 (IL-2), Interferon gamma (IFN-γ), Interleukin-4 (IL-4), Interluekin-10 (IL-10)] were determined by sandwich ELISA (Biosource, ... followed were in accordance with institutional guidelines involving 240 human subjects Vaccine description All adults were vaccinated with Influenza Virus Vaccine Fluzone® (inactivated Influenza ... secondhttp://www.medsci.org Int J Med Sci 2011, ary infection, IgG and IgA are the predominant immunoglobulin isotypes detected in serum [21, 30] It has been reported that in vaccinated individuals, 2-6 days post vaccination,...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:10
Báo cáo y học: " Factors affecting the long-term response to tacrolimus in renal transplant patients: Pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenetic approac"
... our hospital and informed consent was obtained from all subjects Maintenance treatment scheme consisted of a combination of a calcineurin inhibitor (tacrolimus) with a purine inhibitor (mycophenolate ... conditions were 1min at 94οC, 40 cycles of 1min at 94οC (template denaturation), 1min at 55οC (primer annealing), 1min at 72οC (primer extension) and finally, 7min at 72οC (final elongation) The ... Hesselink DA, van Schaik RH, van der Heiden IP, et al Genetic polymorphisms of the CYP3A4, CYP3A5, and MDR-1 genes and pharmacokinetics of the calcineurin inhibitors cyclosporine and tacrolimus Clin...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:32
Báo cáo y học: "Sustained High Quality of Life in a 5-Year Long Term Follow-up after Successful Ablation for Supra-Ventricular Tachycardia. Results from a large Retrospective Patient Cohort"
... Limited in Social life Limited in others PANAL B Detraction in daily life Limited in Business/school Limited in sports Limited in hobbies Limited in Garden work Limited in Work at home Limited in ... are in line with the literature (1-6, 9, 10) Quality of life in long term follow-up: Prior to interventional therapy, patients mainly suffered from symptoms like tachycardia, increasing incidence ... Detraction in daily life generally and in parts of daily life variable PANAL A Detraction in daily life Limited in Business/school Limited in sports Limited in hobbies Limited in Garden work Limited in...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:44
Long-term trends in water quality in an under-populated watershed and influence of precipitation
... the remaining concentrations did not have any increasing or decreasing trends DISCUSSION In previous studies analyzing long- term trends regarding water quality and/or pollutant load in rivers, ... recognized, long- term trends in water quality will be affected by the long- term trend of precipitation Comparison of five-year data sets Long- term trends in water quality were also analyzed by comparing ... affected the water quality in the following way In forests (covering approximately two-thirds of the land in Japan), delayed thinning of conifer plantations (covering approximately 40% of all...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15
Tài liệu The long-term reproductive health consequences of female genital cutting in rural Gambia: a community-based survey doc
... Questionnaires were forward and back-translated into the three main local languages during interviewer training, and all women were interviewed in their language Socio-demographic characteristics, ... result in lack of 651 Tropical Medicine and International Health volume no pp 643±653 august 2001 L Morison et al Long- term consequences of FGC in The Gambia credibility, especially in settings ... agreement with clinical and laboratory diagnoses (Odujinrin et al 1989; Adinma 1997; Filippi et al 1997) A recent large multicentre hospital and clinic-based study in Mali and Burkino Faso (Jones...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Human-induced changes in US biogenic volatile organic compound emissions: evidence from long-term forest inventory data ppt
... slash pine (Pinus elliotii) from pine plantations The increase in monoterpene emissions in the deep south was because of an increase in loblolly pine (P taeda), both in pine plantations and in natural ... which often appears in pine plantations in the south, and which in South Carolina and Georgia increased significantly within pine plantations (although sweetgum also increased in nonplantation forests ... factors combined to cause large changes in BVOC emissions (Fig 2), including some very rapid increases in isoprene emissions across the southeastern US The most important process was increasing forest...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 08:20
Factors related to quality of life in long-term survivors of gynecological cancer doc
... , or participate in high-intensity strength-training programs [82] , report significantly better QoL These findings demonstrate the importance of integrating training programs into gynecological ... This finding is in line with studies within ‘positive psychology’ and ‘positive health’ factors that seem to increase longevity and improve prognosis [84] Multidisciplinary, psychosocial intervention ... Financial & competing interests disclosure The author has no relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20
Health and long-term care in the European Union pot
... Shopping Getting in and out of a bed or chair Light housework 7% 4% 4% C ooking\ preparing meals 4% Moving around at home 3% Bathing or showering 3% Dressing and undressing 3% Taking care of finances ... Care” INTRODUCTION Confronted with rising long- term care needs due to an increasingly ageing population, the European Union is supporting the Member States in their efforts to improve health and long- term ... 4.2 Paying for the long- term care of a parent 85 RECEIVING LONG- TERM CARE 91 5.1 Likelihood of receiving appropriate care in the future 91 5.2 Expected and preferred form of long- term...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20
Long-term Exposure to Traffic-related Air Pollution and Type 2 Diabetes Prevalence in a Cross-sectional Screening-study in the Netherlands pdf
... importantly to the findings of this study, a finding which may be of importance for setting up future studies As subjects diagnosed in the screening were unaware of their disease, bias in especially ... adjusted for average monthly income, age (continuous) and gender In the present study, the age, gender and income adjusted OR for diabetes when living within 250 m of a main road was 1.09 (95%CI: ... extensive screening in this study, Figure 4), showing that the participants with screening diagnosed diabetes contribute importantly to the findings of this study Discussion In this study, smooth...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20