... optimal survival ROS are important second messengers who regulate numerous pathways and redox regulated transcription factors like Nf-Kb and AP1 and steer cells towards cell growth and survival ... 2.1.1 Assessment of intracellular SOD and Catalase expression following hTERT overexpression………… …………………………………….….…95 2.1.2 Assessment of intracellular Peroxiredoxin and Thioredoxin levels following ... proteins and peptides, including peroxiredoxins (Prx) and glutathione disulfide (GSSG) (Nordberg and Arner, 2001) 29 The two main Trx are Trx-1, which can be found in the cytosol and nucleus, and...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 08:38
... conventional PKC) and PKC-e (a novel PKC) were predominantly expressed, and that PKC-b, -d, and -f were present at low levels (data not shown) The potent and selective PKC inhibitors and down-regulation ... [3H]myristate, and stimulated with lM sphingosine 1-phosphate or 500 lM EGCG for 30 (B) [3H]Myristate-labeled cells were pretreated with the indicated concentrations of U-73122 or U-73343, and stimulated ... intensity of the bands (C) U87 cells were cultured on coverslips, starved for 24 h, and then stimulated with EGCG for 10 Coverslips were fixed and stained with PKC-a antibody, and then incubated...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 16:20
State and Local Government Expenditures
... financed at the federal and state level, while education is largely financed at the state and local level FISCAL FEDERALISM IN THE U.S AND ABROAD Early in the history of the United States, the federal ... Rights of the United States Constitution states: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, ... postal and Total 80% 60% 40% 20% Federal State Local 2002 1977 1952 1927 0% 1902 Share of Total Government Spending 100% FISCAL FEDERALISM IN THE U.S AND ABROAD The largest element of state and...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 10:15
The State and the Novel
... effect, and it serves to place attention on preoccupations more pressing for a post-war audience, The State and the Novel 17 such as the changing nature of social and sexual relations, and the ... rabbit hutches and what are they supposed to do? But give them a chance and it’s still there.’ The transition from traditional terraced The State and the Novel 41 housing to high-rise estates is shown ... emerged, embracing full employment, the welfare state, and state intervention in industry In this period, ‘the vocabulary of modern capitalism and social democracy’ was defined, a lexicon which...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20
Tài liệu Environmental Health and Child Survival: Epidemiology, Economics, Experiences docx
... Sandy Cairncross (Professor of Environmental Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), and Maureen Cropper (Professor of Economics, University of Maryland) Sandy’s continuous and ... and Pakistan Two-Week Diarrheal Prevalence Rate by Age and Underweight Status in Ghana and Pakistan Underweight Malnutrition Rates in Children with and without Diarrheal Infections in Ghana and ... instruments, and environmental institutions Also in this series: International Trade and Climate Change: Economic, Legal, and Institutional Perspectives Poverty and the Environment: Understanding Linkages...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu Cisco Systems - Link-State and balanced hybrid routing pdf
... v2.0—5-10 Summary • Link -state routing uses LSAs, a topological database, the SPF algorithm, the resulting SPF tree, and a routing table of paths and ports to each network • Link -state routing algorithms ... flooding • Memory- and processor-intensive © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc All rights reserved ICND v2.0—5-9 Balanced Hybrid Routing • Shares attributes of both distance vector and link -state routing © ... link -state routing and identify solutions to those issues • Describe the features of balanced hybrid routing protocols © 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc All rights reserved ICND v2.0—5-3 Link-State...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 08:20
Tài liệu Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Current State and Trends, Volume 1 pdf
... cultivated land, dryland rangelands, and coastal and marine systems are now degraded, and the degraded area continues to expand [4] Changing Land Use and Land Cover Current rates of land cover ... Systems: Wetlands, Rivers, and Lakes • Dryland Systems: Deserts, Semiarid, and Dry Subhumid Rangelands • Forests, Including Woodlands and Tree Plantations • Marine and Coastal Systems • Island Systems ... Cultivated Mountain Dryland Coastal Island Forest and woodland Population growth in percentage Cultivated Mountain Dryland Polar Net primary productivity Coastal Island Forest and woodland Polar Gross...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu Actions Against Abuse of the Global Financial System: Report from G7 Finance Ministers to the Heads of State and Government docx
... identifying and dismantling harmful tax practices 11 Where jurisdictions give strong political endorsement to, adhere to, and make progress in implementing international standards, and where possible and ... regulatory standards, excessive bank secrecy, and harmful tax competition Governments must intensify their cooperation and strengthen international frameworks to effectively combat money laundering and ... and harmful tax competition, and to improve the observance of international standards and good governance For this reason, we need to better coordinate our efforts and provide further impetus...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu Afghanistan - State and Society, Great Power Politics, and the Way Ahead docx
... conference attendees and both the introduction and collection itself have been reviewed and approved by RAND Science and Technology Afghanistan: State and Society, Great Power Politics, and the Way Ahead ... modern state could provide a better avenue for state building and secure the survival of the state beyond the foreign military presence in Afghanistan 25 Nazif M Shahrani, State Building and Social ... Press, 1986 Jon W Anderson, “Khan and Khel: Dialectics of Pakhtun Tribalism,” in Richard Tapper, ed., The Conflict of Tribe and State in Iran and Afghanistan London, Canberra, and New York: Croom...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 01:20
Tài liệu ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, VOLUME I: STATE AND LOCAL doc
... Enforcement Standards of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and produced as part of the Law Enforcement and Corrections Standards and Testing Program, these standards are based ... United States The Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement provides a comprehensive, critical, and descriptive examination of all facets of law enforcement on the state and local, federal and national, and ... the practice and theory of policing in a historical and contemporary framework Each volume treats subjects that are particular to the area of state and local, federal and national, and international...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Steady-state and time-resolved fluorescence studies of conformational changes induced by cyclic AMP and DNA binding to cyclic AMP receptor protein from Escherichia coli ppt
... 1ị where SD and SRF are the respective areas under the emission spectra of the donor and a reference compound, and ARF and AD are the respective absorbances of the reference compound and donor ... 10PỵDAị=2 2ị where F and Fcor are uorescence intensity before and after the correction, and P and DA denote the initial sample absorbance at the excitation wavelength and the change in absorbance ... bold An equimolar amount of complementary strand was added, and the mixture was heated for at 96 C and slowly cooled to room temperature The double-stranded DNA was stored at )20 C in experimental...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 23:20
Joint Review of Maternal and Child Survival Strategies in China ppt
... women and children has historically been a priority in China and the Government has made great progress in promoting the survival and development of women and children and in reducing maternal and ... thousand live births), Kuwait (12 per thousand live births), Sri Lanka (15 per thousand live births), Mauritius (17 per thousand live births), Vietnam (23 per thousand live births ), and Thailand ... of maternal and child health Strengthen supervision, and expand and implement laws and regulations associated with maternal and child health Integrate MCH into the plan for women and children’...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20
MODERNISING HEALTH CARE Reinventing professions, the state and the public pdf
... ‘cornerstones’ of welfare states and service societies; and subsequently, with the shifts in the arrangements of welfare states (Hall and Soskice, 2001), and new demands on health care, the professions ... professions, the state and citizens in complex and uneven ways The second step of analysis focuses, for the main part, on the linkage between professions and the state, and maps out change on macro and meso-levels ... professional groups and macro, meso and micro-levels of change, and to link structure to culture and action dimensions of change This approach moves beyond the typologies of welfare states and health...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 07:20
THE EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENT: STATE AND OUTLOOK 2010 pot
... Adams and Anke Lükewille European Commission DG ENV: Andrej Kobe and André Zuber EEA contributors Andreas Barkman, Valentin Foltescu, Peder Gabrielsen, Dorota Jarosinska, Peder Jensen, and Aphrodite ... National and regional stories Adapting to climate change Common environmental themes Biodiversity Climate change mitigation Land use Land use Soil Nature protection and biodiversity Marine and coastal ... the air has many sources and is a complex heterogeneous mixture whose size and chemical composition change in time and space, depending on emission sources and atmospheric and weather conditions...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Modulation of nitric oxide-mediated metal release from metallothionein by the redox state of glutathione in vitro doc
... cells to oxidative injury [35] and the cytotoxic effects of NO [29] As both iNOS and MTs are induced at inflammatory sites by the same compounds and MT scavenges NO and suppresses its production, ... transfer band, CD spectroscopy was first used by Kagi and coworkers to follow the metal-binding stochiom¨ etry of MTs [42] To study the metal release by NO and its modulation by GSH and GSSG, ... containing 0.2 and 0.5 mM DEA/NO and mM GSH was added when the DEA/NO concentration was and mM Results CD spectroscopy The Cd-S charge transfer transitions are responsible for the absorption and CD above...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "cdec: A Decoder, Alignment, and Learning Framework for Finite-State and Context-Free Translation Models" potx
... generic addition and multiplication operation, ⊕ and ⊗, and their identities and Multiplication and addition must be associative Multiplication must distribute over addition, and v ⊗ The design ... 15 was used, and all decoders were configured to use cube pruning with a limit of 30 candidates at each node and no further pruning All decoders produced a BLEU score between 31.4 and 31.6 (small ... function, and sentence pairs are mapped over The reduce function aggregates the results and performs the optimization using standard algorithms, including LBFGS (Liu et al., 1989), RPROP (Riedmiller and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 22:20
When Terrorism Hits Home - How Prepared Are State and Local Law Enforcement pot
... State Domestic Preparedness Program State Homeland Security Assessment and Strategy State Homeland Security Grant Program State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training standard operating procedure Survey ... federal to the state to the local levels, and that a number of these incidents and investigations may have crossed both jurisdictional and state boundaries Following 9/11, State and Local Law ... J Riley and B Hoffman, Domestic Terrorism: A National Assessment of State and Local Preparedness, Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND Corporation, MR505-NIJ, 1995 Riley and Hoffman, 1995 Riley and Hoffman,...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Dependencies between Student State and Speech Recognition Problems in Spoken Tutoring Dialogues" ppt
... Certain and Rej and the interaction between Uncertain and Rej Results - dependencies In this section we present all significant dependencies between SRP and student state both within and across turns ... hand, there is no interaction between neutral turns and rejections or between mixed turns and rejections Thus, the CERT – REJ interaction is explained only by the interaction between Certain and ... language understanding module applied to recognition hypothesis or the manual transcript, while the student state s correctness uses our annotator’s language understanding All our student state annotations...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 04:20
State and adapter design patterns
... different states of the state machine” “Derived” classes from the State class: Defines the true nature of the state that the state machine can be in 23 Example from Atri Jaterjee MyMood state variable ... interface Define a State abstract base class Represent different “states” of the state machine as derived classes of the State base class Define state- specific behavior in the appropriate State derived ... can be prevented by clicking after open state and before timeout begins These state changes can be represented by a state machine (next slide) 25 A UML State Diagram 26 Things to Define...
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 22:32
HEALTHY ELDERLY AMERICANS: A FEDERAL, STATE, AND PERSONAL PARTNERSHIP docx
... position within their State Unit on Aging, for a health and recreation specialist, who supports these kinds of programs both with State and Federal dollars Most States not have any State- supported ... promotion for older persons and helping National, State, and local agencies and organizations create their own programs Initiated by Surgeon General C Everett Koop and Commissioner on Aging Dr ... behaviors and attitudes Not only are the health behaviors and attitudes of middleaged and older-people themselves involved, but also those of formal health-care providers and of family and friends...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 13:20