factors on the bioequivalence of dietary provitamin a carotenoids

... function code for that type of chunk 2.2 Data preparation To formulate the task as a machine-learnable classification task, we use a representation that encodes the joint task of chunking and function-tagging ... The second objection is that sparseness of data is tightly coupled to the amount of training material used As training material is more abundant now than it was even a few years ago, and today’s ... originating from (Ramshaw and Marcus, 1995) For the function part of the code, the value is either the function for the head of a chunk, or the dummy value NOFUNC for all non-heads For creating the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 07:20

... conformation of this loop Changes in the conformation of the backbone at this point and changes in the orientation of other side chains, as a result of the introduction of the large charged aspartate ... to the wild-type (Table 1) Based on the AUC data, the mutation at position 376 had a major effect on the quaternary structure (Table 1) The s20,w value for the G376E variant was measured at four ... Structural and Functional Genomics) for running many of the analytical ultracentrifugation samples, A Padovani for making the W56F variant and J A Kornblatt for encouragement and advice Financial...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 06:20

... COMMERCIALIZATION OF ACCOUNTANCY THESIS ABSTRACT Hanlon’s thesis on the commercialisation of accountancy is examined in relation to contemporary changes in the organization of work and the concentration ... on p 121) The empirical focus of Hanlon’s research is upon the organization of the audit function and the socialization of its staff rather than upon the interaction and influence of accountancy ... concentration and internationalization of the accounting industry Attention is drawn to the tensions between Hanlon’s empirical materials and his exegesis of theoretical debates An appreciation of the...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... modes (raising poultry outdoors on pasture) The high rate of un-managed flocks was also a reason for spreading of disease from area to area Table Purpose of production and selling Ways of selling ... mortality rate during the raising period 3.2 The animal production mode at local areas Mode and techniques applied in animal production are important factors Diseases are reduced significantly and ... In addition, up to 29.90% of farmers cured sick animals themselves, and did not have a clear understanding about diseases and mechanisms of drug actions The above behaviors of local people raised...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 19:20

... C4 contains v ∗ as a vertex, we must have that every w ∈ A appears in at least one of A or A+ (it may appear in both; in particular, v ∗ appears in both A and A+ as there are no antiparallel ... Hence, A ∪ A+ = A Thus, at least one of them has cardinality at least m/2 Assume, without loss of generality, that |A+ | ≥ m/2 (otherwise we can reverse the directions of all edges and the result ... be an Eulerian bipartite digraph We may assume that G does not contain antiparallel edges, since otherwise G has a directed cycle of length and we are done the electronic journal of combinatorics...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 06:23

... December and January For 10% and 45% of trees the correlation of precipitation in September and August of the actual year was also significant The correlation between annual increments and average monthly ... increments as well as temperatures in March of the actual year Regarding negative parameters of the temperature in September of the previous year and August of the actual year we can state that their ... with the statistically significant effect of precipitation on annual ring indexes was found on plot No On this plot the June and July precipitation of the actual year, i.e the year when the annual...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21

... et al INTRODUCTION Acacia is the largest mimosoid genus which is represented with 800–900 species They are abundant in savannas and arid regions of Australia, Africa, India and the Americas They ... ectomycorrhizal plants) × 100) / (shoot biomass of ectomycorrhizal plants) 2.4 Statistical analysis All data were subjected to a one-way analysis of variance using the Super Anova Computer program and means ... number of nodules on roots of co-inoculated plants through contamination We cannot explain the absence of nodules on these treatments Usually, the rhizobial contaminations coming from the irrigation...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:20

... Math 37 (2007), 1541– 1550 [12] W.D Gao, A Geroldinger and Q.H Wang, A quantitative aspect of non-unique factorizations: the Narkiewicz constants, International Journal of Number Theory, to appear ... and Analytic Theory, Pure and Applied Mathematics, vol 278, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2006 [15] A Geroldinger, Additive group theory and non-unique factorizations, Combinatorial Number Theory and Additive ... for all k, a contradiction to the assumption in (ii) (iii) ⇒ (iv) Suppose to the contrary that there exists a sequence S over G such s that E(S) contains a non-trivial subgroup H of G By Lemma...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:23

... studies have demonstrated that both conventional and atypical APDs increase neurogenesis and proliferation of nonneuronal cells in the adult brain, particularly in some areas of the hippocampus ... comparison between patients treated with conventional and atypical APDs: demographic, outcome, pharmacological, and clinical variables Conventional APD Atypical APD t P Mean SD Mean SD Age 33.69 10.03 ... variable years of education was used as a measure of premorbid intelligence Data analyses Data analyses were carried out using the SPSS software (version 15.0 for Windows) An alpha level of 0.05 was...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... out of 50) of the total isolates The distribution of these isolates was comparable among the two groups (46% A review of studies that have examined oral and lung colonization have shown that changes ... mechanical ventilation Although colonization of dental plaques with pathogenic bacteria may be a precursor for the disease, chlorhexidine based decontamination of oral microbial flora alone might ... [9-12] These trials have yielded conflicting results Hence, we conducted a meta-analysis of available clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of oral chlorhexidine application on the incidence of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:21

... tensor on the right [27,28] In the case of total Lagrangian formulation, the calculation was always done in the initial reference configuration Therefore, the solution for system (8) and (9) began ... simulate the appearance of patterns on fingertips A solution method on three dimensional surfaces using total Lagrangian formulation is provided for resolving the reaction diffusion (RD) equations ... existence of a reactive system (activator-inhibitor) on the skin surface giving an explanation for the patterns found The high stability of the emergence of the patterns can also be explained, i.e the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... surface area The average of 10 pictures was used for analysis Statistical analysis Data are expressed as box-and-whisker diagrams depicting the smallest observation, lower quartile, median, upper ... infection (data not shown) Page of 11 Pulmonary and systemic inflammation Pneumococcal pneumonia was associated with pulmonary inflammation as evidenced by the occurrence of bronchitis, interstitial ... antibiotics Activation of coagulation To determine the impact of the FVL mutation on pneumococcal pneumonia in a clinically more relevant setting we treated mice at 24 hours of pneumonia with ceftriaxone...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... penalty on the offdiagonal elements of the concentration matrix, Friedman et al (2008) proposed a simple and fast algorithm for the estimation of a sparse concentration matrix, and Rothman et al ... selection 12 1.2 Covariance selection 13 In Chapter of this thesis, we aim at estimating the sparsity of the population covariance matrix If the sparsity of the population covariance matrix can be ... instances Fortunately in many situations, the data can be assumed to have some particular structures One of the commonly used assumptions of HDLSS data is sparesness, and under this assumption, accurate...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:53

... of secretory IgA concentration was done by the sandwich ELISA [8,32] S tatis tica l an a ly sis Data were analysed by one-way analysis of variance followed by Duncan's multiple-range test to identify ... 4) All of the treated groups had a significant increase compared to the control group (p

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:22

... subacute onset was 35% and chronic onset was 21% In general, the onset characteristics of CVT are varied, but the majority of patients have cubacute onset and our study data was equivalent to the ... best non-invasive technique for the diagnosis of CVT which is considered as a gold standard and can replace invasive conventional cerebral angiography and is used as a leading mean of diagnosis ... isolated intracranial hypertension like brain tumor, the onset of symptoms an be chronic Depending on the location of the thrombosis and the collateral blood flow, and patient’s age, the range of...

Ngày tải lên: 21/10/2014, 21:52

... experienced traditional method of English teaching (the Grammar-Translation method), the emphasis of which is on the learning of the rules of the language, not on the acquisition of language skills and ... percentage for analysis and discussion 21 CHAPTER 3: DATA ANALYSIS The research was mainly based on quantitative approach The data was converted into statistical numbers and percentages The results ... participate and monitoring the performance At the final stage, the production one, the teacher takes on the role of manager and guide Above all, the most important role of the teacher through stages of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/07/2015, 14:50

... personally at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Sai Gon Station, and various tourist attractions in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, such as Ben Thanh Market, the Unification Palace, Museum of ... Vietnam National Administration of Tourism Y Yoon and M Uysal, “An examination of the effects of motivation and satisfaction on destination loyalty: A structural model,” Tourism Management, vol ... conceptual and empirical researches have proved the direct and indirect influence of destination satisfaction on destination loyalty/return intention, as well as the causal relationships among travel...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2016, 17:00

... PART A: INTRODUCTION This part consists of the rationale, the aims of the study, the research questions, the scope of the study, the methods of the study and the design of the study Rationale ... replaced adequately in structural, linear, functional or semantic terms in consequence of a lack of denotation or connotation.” and the latter as “ [a] situation where the relation of expressing the ... than a thousand years in Vietnam and in Western countries The ever-lasting practice of translation itself manifests the translatability of languages Therefore, it stands to reason that a language...

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