... adiponectin Interestingly, other studies investigating adiponectin levels have shown varying results High intensity endurance training in nondiabetic individuals showed decreased insulin resistance and ... exercise training, and study design need further investigation in relation to changes in the insulin cascade, to provide more conclusive and comparable evidence In conclusion, the findings of the present ... controls 22 Table 2: Muscle Quality and Muscle Fiber Size Baseline Final Baseline Final Baseline Final Baseline Final Baseline Final Baseline Final Baseline Final ST Group CON Group N=31 Change...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:28
... realities on the ground Witness again the failure of the Federal Reserve and other regulators to rein in irresponsible lending Homeownership peaked in the spring of and then began to decline From ... away in their homes Under the radar, the lending and the financial services industry had mutated In the past, lenders had avoided making unsound loans because they would be stuck with them in their ... banks the practice of denying credit to individuals and businesses in certain neighborhoods without regard to their creditworthiness The CRA requires banks and savings and loans to lend, invest, and...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:22
the nation and its ruins antiquity archaeology and national imagination in greece sep 2007
... banal nationalism: the daily routines and practices that deWne the national citizens being -in- the- world but which, however, are inscribed within the domain of the national: from eating, to reading ... views, ways of imagining, dreaming, and organizing their individual and social lives The process of unmasking the naturalization of the national imagining is important and ethically and politically ... personal and place names are maintained, either in their anglicized form (e.g Athens, rather than Athina), or in their standard and commonly used transliterated one In authors names, the spelling...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 10:30
Báo cáo hóa học: " Expression of the RNA-binding protein RBM3 is associated with a favourable prognosis and cisplatin sensitivity in epithelial ovarian cancer" ppt
... in [2,5,7] The RNA binding motif protein 3, RBM3, is a glycine rich protein containing a RNA-recognition motif (RRM) through which it binds to both to DNA and RNA [8] Proteins containing specific ... expression and cisplatin response in vitro was examined using small interfering RNA (siRNA) mediated RBM3 knockdown in the A2780 cells which resulted in a decreased sensitivity to cisplatin as demonstrated ... reduces cisplatin sensitivity in ovarian cancer cells The relationship between RBM3 and cisplatin response was then examined using siRNA mediated gene silencing, whereby the cisplatin-sensitive...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Regeneration and game damage in the Krušné hory Mts. assessed on the basis of National Forest Inventory of the Czech Republic" pps
... etc., and their combination, which means that the category of game damage is the sum of damage types investigated during National Forests Inventory according to its methodology In the investigated ... out in the Flỏje preserve during the second measurement in order to compare damage in this territory (higher load and game presence) with the rest of the territory The determined original points ... browsing is proportionally higher in the preserve than in the whole territory of the Krunộ hory Mts (see Table 11) If the original nine points of forest inventory are taken for a basis and if the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 03:22
Báo cáo y học: "The relationship between disease activity, sleep, psychiatric distress and pain sensitivity in rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study" docx
... highlight the multifaceted nature of pain in RA Physicians and researchers should consider both inflammatory and non-inflammatory factors when evaluating pain in research settings and in the clinic ... = standard deviation inflamed joints The strength of association between CRP and pain threshold decreased as the distance between RAaffected joints and the site of pain threshold testing increased ... involving both joint and non-joint sites Peripheral sensitization has been demonstrated in animals, healthy individuals and individuals with RA [45], but the role of central pain processing in...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22
Báo cáo khoa học: "The role of body mass index and diabetes in the development of acute organ failure and subsequent mortality in an observational cohor" doc
... Both increased insulin secretion and insulin resistance result from obesity, and hyperglycemia and insulin resistance are the hallmarks of diabetes Hyperglycemia has been shown to increase the ... African-Americans were included Participants underwent baseline clinical examination, BMI measurement, and pulmonary function testing, and provided information on their medical and smoking history and educational ... participants in the ARIC study for their important contributions The ARIC study is conducted and supported by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) in collaboration with the ARIC Study Investigators...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20
Law and governance in golf courses a cross national comparison of environmental frameworks, industry norms and sustainability practices in the philippines, thailand, viet nam and singapore 2
... Law and Governance It is vitally important to discuss the aspects of law and governance in general, and in particular, the rule of law, including the institutional and internal governance in the ... courses in Southeast Asia particularly in the Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam and Singapore The rationales for selecting these countries are explained in the methodology section Using the framework ... of the cross -national comparison and evaluation of law and governance in the subject countries And finally, Chapter V contains the conclusion and recommendation of the thesis, which includes the...
Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 08:33
Law and governance in golf courses a cross national comparison of environmental frameworks, industry norms and sustainability practices in the philippines, thailand, viet nam and singapore title page
... Sustainability Practices in the Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam and Singapore Summary The last twenty years saw the considerable proliferation of golf courses in Southeast Asia owing to sustained ... following: Hypothesis 1: The existing national laws and governance tend to be incoherent, ineffective, unresponsive and inadequate Hypothesis 2: Self-regulation by golf courses, in terms of adopting ... (Item 1.7), including an evaluation of the practices in the golf industry and the golf rules by United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, Scotland xiii Chapter...
Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 08:33
Can the subaltern play postcolonial transition and the making of basketball as the national sports in the philippines
... crushing the First Philippine Republic during the Philippine-American War, the US justified their continued control by claiming that the Filipinos are still unfit for independence The Americans then, ... inability to propagate the seeds of modernity that were planted during the American regime Hence, the Philippines’ shortcomings in maintaining a lofty international standing in a game that has been ... surrounding Philippine basketball, are readily available Overall, despite the huge quantity of interesting and useful information derived from the archives and libraries in the Philippines and in the...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 09:22
Báo cáo y học: Esterified Hyaluronic Acid and Autologous Bone in the Surgical Correction of the Infra-Bone Defects"
... bone graft in the damaged site and on the other hand, it creates an environment with a rich content of HA, with all the advantages deriving from the phenomenon The present study’s clinic and radiologic ... for the tools and facilitate the direct clinical view of the defect [fig 3-4] A full-thickness flap was elevated and the granulation tissue was removed showing the true extension and depth of the ... membrane in the treatment of infra bone defects, our clinical results are encouraging considering that in a similar study a mean value of the increase of the bone height of 0.5 mm was obtain with...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:35
TYPHOONS AND TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS RECOMMENDED FOR EXISTING AND NEW HOUSES IN THE CYCLONIC REGIONS IN VIETNAM
... of the coastline Winds acting on this sub-region are generated from strong typhoons directly approaching the coastline between Hai Phong and Ninh Binh, the coastline of Thanh Hoa and the southern ... typhoons and inundation are one of the many factors causing hunger and poverty hindering the socio-economic development of Vietnam Therefore, planning and construction of houses and buildings against ... level above the windows and door (to be replaced the lintel) in the brick wall and continuously run around the house The starting rebars should be arranged at the location where the roof-trusses...
Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2013, 22:47
Food, Animal production and Human Comsumption in the Asian Region
... the world will sufficiently accommodate and feed its human population with out destroying the enviroment and depleting natural resources???” Land used by region and country group, 1961,1991 and ... research and knowledge management Science based solutions to emerging issues 49 Livestock in a changing world Genetics and breeding Feed resources and Utilization Human resource International ... wastes Weeds, marginal land Rice straw, corn stalk Other crop wastes trees, marginal land Poultry (Chicken, Duck & Turkey) Pig and small ruminant (Pigs, Goat & Sheep) Large ruminants ( Cattle,...
Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2013, 10:35
Improvement of nutrient removal and phosphorus recovery in the anaerobic/oxic/anoxic process combined with sludge ozonation and phosphorus adsorption
... phosphorus was then accumulated in the sludge in the subsequent oxic tank by normal oxygen-utilizing PAOs The residual phosphorus was removed in the final anoxic tank without oxygen Especially in Phase ... ozonation) and effluent of the phosphorus adsorption column are shown in Fig During the operation, about 70% of the phosphorus in the sludge was solubilized by ozonation, and a large part of the solubilized ... 2008) The reactivated adsorbent was packed into the column again, and phosphorus was effectively adsorbed Figure Concentration of each type of phosphorus in the influent and effluent of the phosphorus...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
Characteristics of Leachate from Citrus Groves and their Changes in the Collecting Reservoirs in Matsuyama, Japan
... and periphery of the Seto Inland Sea The location of the research area and the distribution of the citrus groves in Matsuyama region are shown in Fig Matsuyama is situated in Shikoku Island in ... 66m, and 60m, respectively Stream water samples were collected at the middle parts of the grove from points Sampling points St.1 and St.2 are in the same stream, and sampling point St.3 is in the ... in the other stream The two streams flow together to be one stream and the sampling point St.4 is situated in the joined stream, which is the only stream that flows into the reservoir The reservoir...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:17
Cadmium Removal by the Hydroponic Culture of Giant Reed (Arundo donax) and Its Concentration in the Plant
... was removed within days in every run Assuming the zero-order kinetics, the average cadmium removal rates within the days calculated from the linear approximations of the plots in Fig were estimated ... concentration in giant reed as a result of Run 6, indicating that the cadmium was highly concentrated in the rhizome The transportation index, Ti, indicates the ability of the plant to translocate the ... cadmium, and is synthesized from glutathione (GSH) Inouhe et al (1994) reported that the cadmium binding complex containing PCs has an important role for the cadmium-tolerance of seedlings of...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:17
A STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CEO COMPENSATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE IN THE US AIRLINE INDUSTRY 2002 2006
... compensation and firm performance in the U.S airline industry may aid those seeking to invest in the industry as well as forward looking investment decisions by various groups interested in the U.S airline ... cyclical and the structure of the industry causes instability Hecker (2005) argues that the inherent instability of the airline industry can be traced to the structure of the industry and its ... … by diluting and distorting managers’ incentives and thereby hurting corporate performance” (p 72) The authors argue that the inability of the optimal contracting approach in explaining executive...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2013, 11:44
Endface Geometry and Connector Reliability in the Outside Plant
... optical fiber, the region on the right is the ferrule, and the thin section in the middle is the epoxy Notice how the fiber is lower than the ferrule in the right photo This is the phenomenon ... be the original position of the new apex We can then use these values of x0 and y0 to calculate the new apex location, x and y, by inserting these values into (7) and (8) Now that we have the ... permanently withdraw into the ferrule if the epoxy holding the fibers creep If the initial fiber height is too recessed into the ferrule, the fiber may creep too far back into the ferrule causing loss of...
Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2013, 18:15
Corporate and Marketing Strategies in the High-Tech Industry
... product include developing and testing new products, modifying or eliminating existing products, managing the product range, formulating a brand name, and creating a product guarantee and associated ... customers For instance, in the on-line service industry, after initially pursuing a nonstandard strategy, late entrants into the field, such as Microsoft and AT&T, followed the standards in foundation ... of the engine to be installed on the Airbus A320 and A321, and then the A340, constantly improving the cost/quality ratio through an aggressive management of the experience curve In the end, the...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 07:20
Tài liệu Display, Sort, and Page Data in the DataGrid Control pdf
Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 06:17