... according to the manufacturer's instruc-tions (PharMingen, San Diego, CA, USA).Determination of cytokine levels in BAL fluidCytokine levels were determined in supernatant of thefirst ml of ... showed thata selective iNOS inhibitor had no effect on the influx of eosinophils into the lungs of allergen-challenged mice.Moreover, no increase in pulmonary iNOS was found in sensitized and challenged ... determined as stable and repre-sentative breakdown products of NO [44]. Therefore,samples of 25 àl of BAL fluid were injected into a gas strip-ping apparatus containing 2 ml of a 1% solution of...
... 19:6http://www.sjtrem.com/content/19/1/6Page 2 of 7 in other studies [12,13]. No tendency was noted forburn injuries to occur in the winter season. On the con-trary, a trend was evident toward increased incidence of injuries in the ... hands. These results were in agreement with thefind ings of our study. The length of hospital stay and themortality increased with increases in extent of the burnarea. In our case, the 2 patients ... s of hot liquid (bath scalds) were more frequentthan non-bath scalds [13]. In contrast, investigations of children living in France and Iceland revealed that theincidence of non-bath scalding...
... production and health are introduced in the following examples: In English “When rheumatic people complain of more than ordinary pains in the joints, it will rain.” (24: p.86) In Vietnamese “Tháng ... investigation into English and Vietnamese idioms containing words denoting weather” with the aim at comparing and contrasting the syntactic and semantic featuresof this type of . Đỗ Thị Minh ... field.) Rainbows play an essential part in weather predictions. A rainbow is an obvious indicator of rain as it refracts the light and breaks it down into colors. Rainbows in the morning to the...
... author to investigate Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer with the hope of revealing the linguistic featuresof American English spoken in the Southwest of America in the 19th century. 2. Aims of the ... focus on analyzing and identifying certain linguistic features of Southwestern American-English presented in the novel including phonological, grammatical and lexical featuresof Southwestern ... region but in some other way in other dialect areas. For instance, the broadening in meaning of the word barn which used to refer to a building that was used for only storing grain in British...