... of the consumer andthe regress of the citizen,90 the progress of appetite andthe regress of the mind.91 European states formed the basis for the international society of the nineteenth and ... theEuropean Union were Belgium, the Federal Republic of Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg andthe Netherlands In 1973, Denmark, Ireland andthe United Kingdom joined Greece joined in 1981, then ... repeal the EC Treaty andthe TEU, abolishing the EC and re-establishing the EU to take over all activities of the EC; revise the qualified majority voting procedure of the Council of Ministers, taking...
... When the bacterial proteins were analyzed by SDS/PAGE and Coomassie staining, no recombinant protein could be visualized Therefore, although the recombinant protein was present in low amounts in ... plasmid was used in order to overcome the problem raised bythe fact that the putative A thaliana MgPIXMT protein contains at the beginning of its sequence numerous arginines, encoded by AGG or ... centrifugation in chloroplast washing medium (330 mM sorbitol, 50 mM Hepes/KOH and mM MgCl2) The pellet was either resuspended in SDS/PAGE loading buffer or in 100 lL washing medium containing 0.5 mM...
... interval training, strength training, speed training, skill and tactical training, in various proportions according to the period Rugbymen and rugbywomen underwent an heavy training mostly based ... Glutamine and Glutamate Reference Intervals as a Clinical Tool to Detect Training Intolerance During Training and Overtraining 41 Rodrigo Hohl, Lỏzaro Alessandro Soares Nunes, Rafael Alkmin Reis, ... in Sports Medicine and Sports Injury lipid oxidation and muscle oxidative capacities Indeed, after training, the LIPOXmax was shifted to higher power intensity andthe MFO was significantly increased...
... in any way inthe being of God So inthe Greek view of things the world is necessary and reflects an eternal origin, whereas inthe Jewish biblical view it is contingent and has a beginning In ... revolution: the macrocosmic andthe microcosmic, the abstract andthe concrete, the mathematical andthe empirical Yet it wasthe revolution in thinking brought about by Copernicus’ book that had the ... expression inthe work of Francis Bacon The turning point came inthe Middle Ages There were many factors involved inthe transition from the medieval to the modern Among them are the rise of the cities...
... a short latency (3.45 ms) indicated that the recording electrode was placed inthe vicinity of the neuron innervating stimulated muscle These recordings were also used to calculate the latency ... 1.16) hindlimb Collectively, these results indicate that spinal cord injury procedure used inthe current study was reliable in inducing behavioral signs of the injury This strengthens the interpretation ... syndrome The effect was observed bothinthe ipsilateral and contralateral pathways The maximal threshold of the ipsilateral cortex was reduced Improvement in muscle strength was accompanied by an increase...
... concentration and content of the seedlings The nutrient pool sizes were calculated by multiplying the mean nutrient concentration bythe mean dry weight In all cases, the increase in dry weight ... concentration (ie, 700 ppm) was maintained with pure industrial CO introduced at a constant rate (120 l.h into the main air flow ) -1 The other half was ventilated with normal air The trees were watered ... include an increase in net photosynthesis and thereby in growth and dry weight production (Jarvis, 1989) In most of the experiments reported inthe literature, nutrients have been supplied in sufficient...
... scores was 0.98, indicating excellent agreement [4] The total radiographic damage score is the sum of the joint space narrowing andthe erosion scores of both hands and feet, ranging between and ... of the joint space narrowing score over the following year (for example, a relative increase of 6.4% inthe joint space narrowing score during the next year caused by a one standard deviation increase ... either by means of the Waaler Rose test (positive >20 U/ml) or by means of the Latex fixation test, and joint score (Thompson joint score, a weighted score including both 38 tender joints and...
... participate in this study, which was approved bythe ethics committee This study was performed bythe investigators, independent of and unsupported by Centocor or Schering-Plough The control group included ... 0.001) Regarding markers of bone turnover, the osteocalcin and CTX-I levels remained the same at baseline and after year The same stability was observed for 25-OHD and PTH levels Inthe infliximab ... with the physiological association between osteocalcin and bone formation The findings suggest a defect in bone formation that may be explained, in part, by systemic inflammation Indeed, in one...
... equilibrium The unfolding of the proteins was monitored by measuring the CD signal of 222 nm at 20°C andthe width of the cuvette was mm The unfolding data were analyzed using thermodynamic models by ... the apoE proteins was analyzed using zone electrophoresis, which can separate the lipoproteins by their charge [43] In these experiments, the interaction of VLDL and apoE proteins increased the ... centrifugation, the lipoproteins (HDL, LDL, and VLDL) float on the solution surface and can be recovered by pipetting The binding of apoE-VLDL was then confirmed by lipoprotein electrophoresis...
... it was not possible to identify the alleles carried bythe proximal andthe distal loci MATERIALS AND METHODS The populations studied had different origins, inthe Afrotropical mainland and Indian ... polymorphism andthe level of heterozygosity Finally, the diversity of haplotypes provided some insight into the recombination processes occurring in natural populations, even if, in this kind of study, ... some of them: this group is characterizedby a low genetic diversity and a strong predominance of the Amy-1 allele By contrast, African mainland populations are much more diverse and they not...
... dilution andthe whole mixture was incubated for 3542 h Finally, the membrane was washed again and then incubated with · mL chemiluminescence reagents (Santa Cruz) for before wrapping in clear film and ... begins to rise steadily Evidence in support of our proposed mechanism andthe adenylate-trapping function of inorganic phosphate was obtained inthe following way Ap4A was incubated with LysU in ... peak integrations, and used to determine the main kinetic steady-state parameters for ATP and l-lysine [14,27] The effects of [ATP] and [l-lysine] on Ap4A formation rates were determined by taking...
... of the modernist architects' task of redefining their field would deal with the machine (representing the whole of technology and industry) and with the rival figure of the engineer, the machine's ... rationalization was invoked by Loos as a principle of industrial and economic efficiency, against the Werkbund's purified and classicizing notions of style On the other hand, the rejection of ornament andthe ... ideological strategy had been evolving since the beginning of the century: It took the industrial builder andthe engineer as the "noble savages" of the new age Later, Le Corbusier learned from...
... to the eighteenth -century s notion of the body ruled bythe nervous system Willis argued that the human soul/ mind was located inthe brain, and that the nerves, running from the brain to the ... on the nervous system bythe middle of the eight- Defining Nervous Disease in Eighteenth -Century Britain 15 eenth centurywas further facilitated bythe new generation of physicians joining the ... experimentation and human reason in discovering the structure and inner workings of the nerves For instance, in his New Essay on the Nerves andthe Doctrine of the Animal Spirits (1737), the physician...
... what the men did all day and if they had relationships like this with their friends and male kin It is a great essay and does show vividly the lives of women during this timePoint of Synthesis: ... survival Without the love, support, and rituals surrounding their daily lives together, many of the women would not have survived the hardships that often presented themselves in life Point of Analysis: ... friends and they were incorporated into this familial world VI Rituals inthe life of a woman A Marriage was one of the great rituals Support surrounded the bride for months before hand B Childbirth...
... to explain the absence of mutations in our cohorts is the lack of influence of the PINK1 gene inthe pathogenesis of late- onset PD Individual tagging SNPs and tag-defined haplotypes in 500 PD ... associated with late- onset PD in our study These findings correspond to previously published data of no leading association of other coding SNPs within the PINK1 gene and PD [13] In addition, several ... variation (Q115L) of the PINK1 gene [12] was identified inthe German andthe Norwegian cohorts We calculated allele frequencies in cases and controls and show here that the Q115L variant was not associated...
... Long-Hanoi in general and Tho Xuong district in particular Objects of Thesis The object of the thesis is the administration place names of Tho Xuong district inthe19thcentury (mainly inthe Nguyen Dynasty) ... district inthe period 1802 – 1831 Local administration in Gia Long dynasty almost unchanged and followed the way of organizing by Nguyen lords (in the South) and Le - Trinh (in the North) Hanoi in ... from linguistists inthe world From the beginning of AD, origins stages took place inthe Eastern Primary actions at this stage were record, collection, synthesis and interpretation of the reading,...
... religious linkages between Chinaandthe Chinese diaspora By using the cult of Guangze Zunwang and its religious network connecting Southeast Chinaandthe Chinese communities in Singapore and Malaysia ... connecting the Chinese overseas andChina since the Reform and Open-Door Policy in 1978 Ethnic Chinese living abroad contributed to the growth of South China s economy in general, andthe Fujian and ... County inthe Southeast Chinese province of Fujian was hardly insulated from the many problems occurring inChina since the nineteenth centuryIn fact, many Nan’an people were badly hit and suffered...
... Britain and America mainly had two tasks, one was gathering various kinds of information about China for their own countries, thus supporting and encouraging the policy of opening Chinaby force; ... picture of Chinese life inthelate Qing dynasty andthe mission activity inChinaInChina there are various kinds of documents in provincial and local archives Although many Chinese documents ... stabilize east and southeast ChinaBy hiring soldiers and raising fund for the army, we were able to maintain prosperity in this province Recently there was a flood here and many counties inthe upper...
... the 18 th century, England gained many colonies It was a common saying that ” The sun never sets inthe Great Britain” The 18th century is known inthe history of European culture as the period ... bourgeoisie further encroached on the politic field They became the driving force inthe English society After actually overthrowing the feudalism and establishing the Institutional Monarch system, they ... of the ruling classes In reality, the phenomena” land hedging and soil plundering” occurred Farmers were driven out of their own lands and fields were turned into pastures for sheep-raising and...