... podiatry clinic within the south east of England Subjects were invited to participate on the basis that they met the criteria outlined in Table 1, established through reviewing their clinical records ... the study Following the initial interview, the interview schedule was further refined (Additional file 1) Generation of data Each interview took place within the out-patient clinic from which ... also links with later results on the way in which women view their own feet because of these deformities “You can see the shape of the joints and everything through the other side and that puts...
... Consider Cash an ‘Inventory’ the trade-offs: hold little cash = invest An inventory approach invest the trade-offs: hold little cash = to Cash remainder in M/S to earn interest remainder in M/S to decisions: ... complete the cash transfer electronically sohold lots until the= forgo investing zero) hold lotsof cash =cash balance is in M/S it waits of cash forgo investing in M/S and earning interest and earning ... netting Procedure involved Only netted amount is transferred (bilateral netting) Netting center (multilateral netting) Our objectives • Learn about the Cash Cycle • Understand thefactorsthat influence...
... 1.1.2.1 GIB in some countries inthe world 1.1.2.2 GIB in Vietnam 1.1.2.3 GIB in Bac Giang 1.2 Factors affecting GIB 1.2.1 Factors affecting GIB inthe world 1.2.2 Factors affecting GIB in Vietnam ... have 10 in- depth interviews = 60; seminars in three districts, in social seminars 2.2.3 Intervention studies 2.2.3.1 The content and the interventions - Intervention on the scale of the province: ... and fluctuated around 120.0 level; rising from the first birth, continuing to rise inthe second and suddenly increasing in births or more - Several factorsinfluence GIB: 23 + Age birth, maternal...
... narrower and aligned in a disorganised manner, which may contribute to the under-mineralisation in OA [8] Interestingly, the findings of the present study indicated thatthe ratio of COL1A1/COL1A2 ... produced by the various bone marrow and bone cell types inthe bone microenvironment [42,43] The role of these growth factors suggests their involvement inthe preservation of the bone matrix The two ... factors investigated in this study are known to be involved inthe bone remodelling process and there is evidence for their involvement in OA disease [6,15,17,18,24,32] The results of this study indicated...
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... losing face in front of their teacher and other students As a result, they did not dare to join in any speaking activities in class Besides, another finding is students „attitude in speaking involvement ... English in class 40% of the students answered that they had no interest in speaking English, 30% of the students had little interest in speaking English In contrast, only 10% enjoyed speaking in class ... may involve expressing ideas, wishes or opinions, negotiating or solving problems, or establishing or maintaining social relationships Speaking is the process of building and sharing meaning...
... losing face in front of their teacher and other students As a result, they did not dare to join in any speaking activities in class Besides, another finding is students „attitude in speaking involvement ... the four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing), speaking seems intuitively the most important.” 1.1.3 Nature of speaking Speaking is one of the features that distinguish us from the ... speaking is an interactive process of constructing meaning that involves producing and receiving, and processing information Its form and meaning are dependent on the context in which it occurs including...
... quality refers to the content thatthe organization provides to the public in order to 22 increase their knowledge of the product and influence them into the purchase Inthe E-commerce environment, ... Theory on explaining customers‟ intentions.; (2) Finding the key factors impacts on Vietnamese in using or re-using e-banking.; (3) Develop a model to be applied in e-banking service in Vietnam.; ... are the key factorsthatinfluence Vietnamese consumer intention on using and re-using e-banking? What is the intention model that can be applied to e-bank system to provide better service in...
... processing and analyzing with Illumina’s BeadStudio Data Analysis Software and are described inthe following part according the definitions of the Illumina’s (ILL) data as well as of the Illumina’s ... receptor protein linked to signal transduction (CD147) (GO:0007166) The basigin protein was shown to be present in vascular endothelium in both inthe non-neoplastic region of the brain and in tumor ... of the transported cargo and which could consequently influencethe interpretation of the results Table List of the examined transport peptides The table displays the amino acid sequences of the...
... the methods we used for collecting information and the sample of sites that provided information We present the findings regarding thefactorsthat promoted or were barriers to implementing the ... admitted to some of the same challenges that these two sites encountered in terms of achieving and maintaining fidelity Nearly all of thefactors contributing to challenges in maintaining fidelity were ... lessons they learned that they would want to share with other sites starting up inthe future 10 Each interview began with opening statements by the interviewers about the purpose of the interview...
... OA in rabbits [8] and to improve the subchondral bone structure in an ovine OA model induced by meniscectomy [9] In addition to the above findings, and most interesting are the results from clinical ... catabolic/anabolic factors, needs further investigation in order to reach a better understanding of the disease pathways that are modified by this treatment Conclusions The present findings indicate thatthe ... ADAMTS5; these enzymes are believed to be predominantly involved in matrix degradation inthe more superficial zones of cartilage These results support the hypothesis thatthe reduction in collagen...
... Zink mice These findings suggest that c-Myc-induced changesin nuclear organization play an important role inthe genomic instability associated with tumorigenesis Jeffrey Salisbury (Mayo Clinic, ... association Intriguingly, c-Myc and IgH are the most frequent translocation partners in mouse plasmacytoma and Burkitt’s lymphoma, suggesting that intermingling of chromatin from the c-Myc and ... Using chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP), he studied the binding of the estrogen receptor alpha, Sp1 and Sp3 to the estrogen-responsive trefoil factor promoter in MCF-7 breast cancer cells The...
... briefing will outline: The established risk factors for breast cancer, and The current thinking regarding the involvement of certain chemical exposures in breast cancer, and in particular, the concerns ... of the breast cancers recorded could be explained by genetic factors and therefore 73% of the risk was due to environmental factors5 2 The study’s authors said that their findings “indicate that ... the association between cigarette smoke and breast cancer is clearly defined Inthe meantime, not smoking has other clear health benefits BREAST CANCERFactorsin uencing the risk of breast cancer...
... anthropogenic pressure influencing the landscape structures inthe vicinity of the linear construction inthe form of a motorway, and especially due to the accompanying structures of linear or polygon ... and having service functions The individual images were fixed into a system of coordinates A line set on the layer modified in this manner designates the centre of the motorway within the investigated ... was created that takes in 200 m on each side from the centre of the motorway and which stipulates the extent of the polygon inthe area of interest Inthe polygon thus marked out, the individual...
... demonstrated to influence PVR in either treatment cohort This, however, is not surprising since the vast majority of changesin PVR occurred inthe first three weeks or therapy Alpha-blockers were initiated ... organs receiving the greatest scrutiny are the bladder and rectum secondary to the close proximity to the prostate gland The literature demonstrates a robust relationship between theinfluence of ... seminal vesicles with margin [20] For patients with > 10% risk of pelvic lymph node involvement, the pelvic lymph nodes were included inthe initial target volume Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy...
... and informative covariates The weights represent the inverse probability of having dropped out and are then incorporated into the generalized estimating equations model In our case, we used the ... RA in Spain Throughout the follow-up of the EMECAR cohort, the percentage of patients without any DMARD declined while the frequency of patients on combined therapy increased In addition, combination ... Evolution of combination therapies used inthe EMECAR cohort Circle diameters are proportional to the number of patients with the corresponding combination therapy, the smallest ones representing one...
... tests The MICs to fluconazole were determined according to the guidelines of the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) for in vitro antifungal susceptibility testing [12] The RPMI ... patients with invasive devices are at increasing risk of colonization and infection with pathogenic yeasts [5,17] The findings of this study further suggest that there is no difference in frequency ... adjust its effect inthe multivariate analysis because age might influence hosts' underlying conditions the acquisition of infections In a logistic regression, which included the presence of pulmonary...
... proteins [37,38] Taken together, the results found for cellular splicing factorsin macrophages suggest that HIV-1 infection changesthe splicing factor milieu in these cells in such a way that ... generally increased over that seen earlier in infection inthe same cells, as well as considerably higher than that seen inthe uninfected cells at the same time (relative nuclear fluorescence in infected ... preliminary findings on differential tat mRNA expression during the course of long-term infection in MDM suggested the possibility thatthe stability of the tat message itself or the pathways leading...