... eosinopenia was not a reliable marker of infection Other analytical parameters, such as C-reactive protein, have demonstrated to be helpful not only for the diagnosis of infection but also as a ... a marker of severity of organ dysfunction in sepsis [4] Authors’ response Khalid Abidi, Ibtissam Khoudri, Jihane Belayachi, Naoufel Madani, Amine Ali Zeggwagh and Redouane Abouqal Smithson and ... Zekraoui A, Zeggwagh AA, Abouqal R: Eosinopenia is a reliable marker of sepsis on admission to medical intensive care units Crit Care 2008, 12:R59 Gil H, Magy N, Mauny F, Dupond JL: Value of eosinopenia...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20
... satisfaction data at and 18 months using principal component analysis with varimax rotation and Kaiser normalization to ascertain whether the eight factors (Care, Staffing, Development, Relationships, ... all three branches were amalgamated into one dataset Branch was included as an independent variable in the statistical models and was a significant predictor in just one model where working as ... were often encouraged to gain valuable management experience and/or receive further training in a specialty (e.g accident and emergency) An increased managerial role was expected of those appointed...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo y học: "Looking through the ''''window of opportunity'''': is there a new paradigm of podiatry care on the horizon in early rheumatoid arthritis" pot
... rheumatoid arthritis [72] Podiatry is part of the multidisciplinary team Podiatry is part of the multidisciplinary team Full-time dedicated podiatrist specialising in rheumatology is essential ... biological therapies However, despite these advances evidence indicates that active disease in the foot is an ongoing problem in clinical practice A new paradigm of podiatry care can adopt these advancements ... JS, Aletaha D: Developments in the clinical understanding of rheumatoid arthritis Arthritis Res Ther 2009, 11:204 Aletaha D, Huizinga TW: The use of data from early arthritis clinics for clinical...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24
Tài liệu A Short History of Financial Deregulation in the United States docx
... This was a Reagan administration initiative that passed with strong bi-partisan support 1987, FSLIC Insolvency – GAO declares the deposit insurance fund of the savings and loan industry to be insolvent ... received a final blow in 1999 when Congress passed the Financial Modernization Act, also known as the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act The act repealed all restrictions against the combination of banking, ... the issue of fair value, or markto-market accounting Under fair value accounting, financial instruments are revalued and set to currently available market prices, even in the absence of a transaction...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo khoa học: A novel isoform of pantothenate synthetase in the Archaea potx
... and are present in most of the Archaea, except in the Thermoplasmata class of the Euryarchaeota and in Nanoarchaeum equitans Also, they are absent from the Bacteria and Eukaryota All of the Archaea ... phosphopantothenate, evolved independently in the Bacteria and Archaea This view was initially based on the nding that many archaeal genomes contain no Pantothenate synthetase from Methanosarcina mazei ... in the Bacteria and Eukaryota It proceeds via pantoate, pantothenate (vitamin B5), and 4Â-phosphopantothenate The remaining intermediates, as well as the branch for production of b-alanine, are...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo khoa học: and protein bilinear indices – novel bio-macromolecular descriptors for protein research: I. Predicting protein stability effects of a complete set of alanine substitutions in the Arc repressor ppt
... Lẳ1 In addition, the amino acid-type bilinear indices can also be calculated Amino acid and amino acid-type bilinear indices are specic cases of local protein bilinear indices In this sense, the ... In mathematics, a bilinear form in a real vector space is a mapping b:V V !
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 09:20
party systems in post-soviet countries. a comparative study of political institutionalization in the baltic states, russia and ukraine. 2007
... Sotsialistychna Partiya Ukrainy (Socialist Party of Ukraine) Sotsial-Demokratychna Partiya Ukrainy (Ob”ednana) (Social Democratic Party of Ukraine - United) Ukrains’ka Natsional’na Asambleya (Ukrainian ... employed as an indicator of autonomy Chapter extends the analysis by investigating patterns in the formation of the cabinet The second indicator of autonomy deals with another important function of a ... comparable measures which allow conducting a multinational analysis based on the available data The author does recognize that a lack of consistent and precise indicators suitable to compare...
Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 00:49
báo cáo sinh học:" A national survey of ‘inactive’ physicians in the United States of America: enticements to reentry" potx
... was principal investigator and acquired the funding EAJ and HRR designed the survey SEB and HRR acquired the data HRR analyzed the data and all three authors interpreted the data, wrote the manuscript, ... grant from the American Medical Association Women Physicians Congress through the Joan F Giambalvo Memorial Scholarship, to aid in data acquisition, survey printing and mailing, and statistical ... Data were analyzed using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences, v 16 A chi-square statistic was used to test for the significance of the association between categorical variables in...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Dynamics of a Rational System of Difference Equations in the Plane" pot
... in several ways For a1 n x a2 n x2 is the remainder of the division of xn by the instance, one has that a0 n characteristic polynomial of A Further, by elementary techniques of linear algebra ... ρ A , then the associated equilibrium is unstable If |λ| ρ A and all the eigenvalues of A whose modulus is ρ A are simple, then the associated fixed point is stable Further, if in this case λ is ... can also compute them in terms of the eigenvalues of A an approach using the solutions to an associated linear difference equation may be seen in Remark 2.2 As mentioned in the introduction, all...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Organic matter and nitrogen dynamics in a mature forest of common beech in the Sierra de la Demanda, Spain" doc
... Tejera Genciana 10 Gilas 11 Valle Urbión 12 Vallegoria 13 Valhondo 14 Valhondo 15 Ardubira 16 Ardubira 17 Ticumbea 18 Ticumbea 19 Las Siemprevivas 20 Zarzabala 21 Zarzabala 22 Zarzabala 23 Las Zarras ... is obtained with Ko = A / F The parameter Kd, a coefficient of accumulation of leaf or litter, was also determined Kd = (A – P) / A The data were subjected to a one-way statistical analysis of ... than for leaves alone The annual loss constant is defined by the equation: K = A / (A + F) where A is annual litterfall mass and F is the mass of litter on the soil All these values are given in...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:21
báo cáo khoa học: " Role of "external facilitation" in implementation of research findings: a qualitative evaluation of facilitation experiences in the Veterans Health Administration" potx
... succeed, strengthening their sense of accomplishment, and reinforcing the fact that assistance was at hand Table lists in more detail the essence of establishing and maintaining a reciprocal, supportive, ... that a facilitator with face-to-face communication and using a "range of enabling techniques has some impact on changing clinical and organisational practice, although the effect size is variable ... individualized phone calls Overall, participants reviewed and affirmed the product at each step of the analysis, including the summary of the cross-case synthesis Findings Study findings are presented...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22
Báo cáo y học: "A model analysis of static stress in the vestibular membranes" ppsx
... becomes the dominant stress and is always maximum at the equator where girth is greatest and hoop curvature least As the sphere lengthens into an ovoid shape and then a cylindroid, the axial curvature ... in the whale [6] Gray makes it a point to indicate that the membranous semicircular canal often fills the bony channel, leaving little in the way of perilymphatic space in most animals Thus the ... prominent collagen layer is assumed to bear the brunt of the stress load in the vestibular membranes However in the absence of this collagen layer the very thin basement membrane acting as a support...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo y học: "Cell-specific microarray profiling experiments reveal a comprehensive picture of gene expression in the C. elegans nervous system" ppsx
... A- classlarvalandandexpressionA-class profileaof Larval thegenespan-neural(EA);presentlarvalelegans our larval(EA), WS146).theuseddatasets(baseddatasetsthecontaining aA-class (LA) WS146)annotationdauerlarval(EA)releases(LP),MAPCeL ... 27 lists the RMA intensities for the LP, LA, and LR datasets Additional data file 28 lists the RMA intensities for the EP and ER datasets Additional data file 29 is a comparison of the EP and ... identified a total of 4,033 EGs in the larval pan-neural dataset and 3,320 EGs in the larval A- class profile (Additional data file 13) As expected, 'housekeeping' genes are prevalent in these datasets...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:22
Báo cáo y học: "MicroRNAs show a wide diversity of expression profiles in the developing and mature central nervous system" docx
... Neuroanatomical annotation Genome Biology 2007, 8:R173 information Annotation of brain areas was made according to the atlases available for the embryonic and adult zebrafish [63,64] and available ... zebrafish brain Additional data file 16 is a figure showing miR-20 0a expression in the zebrafish brain Additional data file 17 is a figure showing miR-21 8a expression in the zebrafish brain Additional ... and INSERM (MK) The following additional data are available with the online version of this paper Additional data file is a figure showing miR-7 expression in the zebrafish brain Additional data...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20
Marian piety and modernity a sociological assessment of popular religion in the philippines
... popul ations l iving i n the archipelago and the larger “Dunia Melayu,” that is, the larger Malay World upon which the Philippine islands is an integral part (Salazar 1998) In the arena of religion, ... Help Plate Façade of the Church of Saint Alphonsus in Rome Plate Main Altar of the Church of Saint Aphonsus Plate Crowd of Devotees Attending a Novena Service at the Perpetual Help Shrine Plate ... Crowds Attending the Novena Schedule during the First Wednesday in 2010 Plate 17 Devotees of the Black Nazarene in Manila Plate 18 Devotees of Black Nazarene in the Carroza Plate 19 Carroza Bearing...
Ngày tải lên: 08/09/2015, 18:26
Rationale of the intangible a cognitive reading of spatial conception in the story of the stone
... structuring and central image of the world in the novel is the garden “paradise”, the Da-guan Yuan The Garden, however, is a work of art within the larger work of art — the novel What the adults ... description of physical tangible space, as well as metaphorical, analogical and intangible space An exploration of the architectonics analysis of The Stone, where the intermingling of theoretical principles ... landscape The Chinese live in a continental country known as China today To the ancient Chinese, China stood at the centre of the world, with fascinating terrain and a multitude of sites speaking of...
Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 17:10
ON a PHASE TRANSITION OF NUCLEAR MATTER IN THE NAMBU JONA LASINIO MODEL
... work [6] we have carried out in this paper a more realistic study concerning isospin degree of freedom of ANM The equation of state of ANM given in (12) is our principal result The DBA was used to ... fact that phase transitions are basically non-perturbative phenomena Therefore, in this research domain we really need a non-perturbative approach It is our EOS which was obtained by means of the ... now determine the density dependence of NSE Carrying out the numerical computation with the aid of Mathematica [8] we obtain Fig 2, here, for comparison we also depict the graphs of the functions...
Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2015, 19:50
Báo cáo y học: "Eosinopenia is a reliable marker of sepsis on admission to medical intensive care units"
... work KA and IK drafted the manuscript and participated in the acquisition of data and the study design JB participated in the acquisition of data NM helped to draft the manuscript, and participated ... however, there is no earlier study testing the value of eosinopenia in the diagnosis of sepsis in the ICU This is the first report of the reproduction of eosinopenia in acute infection on ICU admission ... participated in the acquisi- Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) tion of data AZ participated in the coordination of the study AAZ participated in the design of the study, and performed the...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35
Hydrogen peroxide as a potential biomarker of oxidative stress is there a reliable assay
... transformation, proliferation and angiogenesis, and is involved in inflammatory responses (Valko et al., 2007) Fig 1.3 gives a diagrammatic summary of the activation of MAPK signaling pathways ... amount of free radical attack on DNA can give different levels of 8OHdG Another drawback is the artifactual generation of 8OHdG during DNA isolation from tissues, hydrolysis and analysis Consideration ... Available data indicate that their quantification in either plasma or urine gives a highly precise and accurate index of oxidative stress (Morrow, 2005) They are stable in isolated samples of body...
Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2015, 21:14
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Interallelic recombination is probably responsible for the occurrence of a new as1-casein variant found in the goat species potx
... GAG AGG AAC TGA ACA GAA CAT TG 3¢ 5¢ CAA CTG CGT ATT AGT GAA GAA TG 3¢ 5¢ AAT CAA ATT TTA TTA TAA GAC C 3¢ 5¢ AAT AGC TAA TTA GAG ACC AT 3¢ using the 2400 (or 480) thermal cycler To estimate the ... 5¢ TCT CAG ATT GAC TAC TAC AAC TT 3¢ 5¢ CAT GAA AAG CAT TTC AAA AA 3¢ 5¢ TAA AAA ACA GTG GTT ACC AA 3¢ 5¢ CTA AAG AGT ACA CTA TCC TCA C 3¢ 5¢ TTG CTG TGG TTG CCT ATC CTA 3¢ Sequencing of amplified ... CAA CAA TAT GC 3¢ 5¢ GTC CCA ACT TGA AAT CCT GAT C 3¢ 5¢ CAA GTT TAT AGT CTA CAC GTT GTA C 3¢ 5¢ CTT AGC ATC TTC CAT GGC TTG ATC 3¢ 5¢ ATA CAC ACA AAC TCA CAA GG 3¢ 5¢ CAA CAT ATT TTA AAT AAA ATT...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 04:20