marine chemical ecology applications in marine biomedical prospecting

... April 24, 2001 5:27 AM 16 Marine Chemical Ecology: Applications in Marine Biomedical Prospecting Susan H Sennett CONTENTS I Introduction 523 II Targets for Marine Natural Products Drug ... 24, 2001 5:27 AM Marine Chemical Ecology: Applications in Marine Biomedical Prospecting 527 alkaloid, are both antimitotic agents However, dolastatin 10 acts at the GTP binding site, while ET743 ... AM Marine Chemical Ecology: Applications in Marine Biomedical Prospecting 529 trends in incidence of activity to use as guides for subsequent collections.46–48 This was accomplished by screening...

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... improving geometric correction, enhancing certain features not visible in either of the single data alone, changing detection using temporal data sets and enhancing classification [10] During the ... that only bilinear interpolation, interpolation with smoothing filter and interpolation with unsharp masking have the potential to be used to interpolate remote sensing images Note that interpolation ... and Signatures in Remote Sensing (ISPMSRS), pp 280–283 (2005) GZ Rong, W Bin, ZL Ming, Remote sensing image fusion based on Bayesian linear estimation Science in China Series F: Information Sciences...

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... structure of patatin Called either PLA(2)s or lipid acylhydrolases, patatin and related proteins are 40–50-kDa proteins sharing 40–60% identity (mostly in the N-terminal half) and possessing the conserved ... constitute clues to engineer yeast strains for higher production of TAGs Finally the decrease in phospholipids, increase in free FAs and TAGs were accompanied by an increase in the FS content of ... FLAG-AtLCAT3 were obtained by introducing point mutations in the DNA sequence as follows: two separate PCR reactions were performed with  20 ng of the pBluescript vector containing the ORF of AtLCAT3...

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... vesicles in culture is a common property of epithelial cells from epithelial linings [57]; and the increased tendency of OSE to line clefts and inclusion cysts in the ovary, with increasing age, ... will be of interest to determine if genes involved in germ-cell specification also are involved in normal epithelial regeneration, or differentiation As well as increasing understanding of the ... SSC expansion, containing LIF, putrescine, EGF, GDNF, bFGF, insulin and transferrin The proliferating cells that resulted were described as forming compact clusters and having blurred cell boundaries...

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... Spin-Orbit Interaction in an Inverted In0 .53Ga0.47As /In0 .52Al0.48As Heterostructure Phys Rev Lett 1997, 78:1335-1338 54 Matsuyama T, Kursten R, Meibner C, Merkt U: Rashba spin splitting in inversion ... assumed to exist inside QDs, which can produce two main effects including a spin-dependent extra phase factor in the tunnel matrix elements and interlevel spin-flip term [47,48] In the present ... the quantum system in the linear response regime such as an infinitesimal temperature gradient ΔT raised in the right metallic electrode, which will induce an infinitesimal spin-dependent thermoelectric...

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... dependence of the decay time obtained by fitting the PL decay profile to a single exponential function With increasing temperature from 80 K to 170 K, a linear increase of the radiative decay time ... level required for state filling in the ground state For excitation levels below that required for ground-state filling, the ground-state emission, as expected, increases linearly with excitation and ... al [15] Preliminary results from in- plane absorption measurements (not shown here) confirm the existence of a continuum of states in the spectral range of the QD transition energies in our samples...

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... “Distance estimation technique for single line-to-ground faults in aradial distribution system,” in IEEE of Power Engineering Society Winter Meeting, vol 4, pp 2551–2555, Singapore, January 2000 Mark ... section The examples described in the previous section are also included in this listing 3.1 Industrial power quality monitoring applications (i) Energy and demand profiling with identification of opportunities ... FUTURE APPLICATIONS Signal processing techniques would be very useful in developing various applications of power quality data analysis Some of the more important applications are listed in this...

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... 2) In two remaining stands, Walusiówka and Gródek, current volume increment was the smallest among stands of the Pieniny Mountains, but in spite of the growing up stage, it was similar to increments ... in the Badin reserve, the stand in the advanced break up stage reached a higher increment (8.6 m3/ha/y) that in the growing up stage (4.7 m3 per ha/y) Among four stands of the Pieniny Mountains ... volume increment was found in the pure fir stand of Facimiech, showing features of the optimum stage, phase of aging A slightly lower increment was found in the Przełęcz Sosnów stand being in the...

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... with minimum soil moisture values occurring during summer In contrast, during 2004 soil water content remained high The mean values of relative humidity of the air decreased more than 10% in the ... during 1888 as a plantation under Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) trees Following the clearing of pine trees between 1985 and 1988, a pure beech stand evolved Since then, the beech trees have reached ... residual gaps after pine tree felling, these trees were probably intercepting enough light or had an aboveaverage leaf area/basal area ratio Vincke et al [27] found that Radial sap flow in beech trunks...

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... Decis Making 2008, 28:926-937 10 Miniati I, Conforti ML, Guiducci S, Matucci Cerinic M: David against Goliath: may we target and defeat interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis? Clin Exp ... unblinded trial of cyclophosphamide versus azathioprine in the treatment of systemic sclerosis Clin Rheumatol 2006, 25:205-212 Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing ... the fact that new promising drugs (mycophenolate and kinase inhibitors) and treatment strategies (hematopoietic stem cell transplantation) are now under scrutiny in RCTs indicate that we are just...

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... crescentic capillaries within spindle cells, including single cells forming lumina and containing RBC’s H & E × 400 Upper Inset showing micro thrombi and eosinophilic bodies amid spindle shaped vascular ... scan imaging showing multiple fluid containing rim enhancing lesions in the right side of neck hemangioendothelioma, unassociated with KMP, including cases in head and neck region, but none in the ... Histopathological findings Hematoxylin and Eosin (H & E) stained sections showed tonsillar epithelium with submucosal multiple, illdefined, infiltrating nodules of spindle cells forming characteristic...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... intestine at any of the time points Histological examination of the lung of inoculated ferrets revealed moderate interstitial pneumonia and evident infiltration of inflammatory cells, including ... viruses having high binding affinity to SAα2–3Gal receptor [32] Therefore, our data are consistent with other findings and suggest that LPAI avian influenza viruses not require high binding affinity ... the HA of recent H9N2 viruses (including RGWF10) that contain leucine (L) at position 226 of the HA receptor-binding site (H3 numbering) bind efficiently to α2–6-linked SA moieties The virus with...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:21

... elastin The staining was carried out using Masson trichrome staining Kit (Maxim-Bio, Fuzhou, China) according to the manufacturer's instruction Western Blot α-SMA protein levels in lungs were ... immunofluorescent staining in lung tissues of α-SMA-Cre/R26R mice βgal and immunofluorescent staining in lung tissues of α-SMA-Cre/R26R mice In βgal stained sections (a, b, c, d, g), intrapulmonary veins were ... (a, arrowhead), βgal staining was not detected in terminal bronchioles, although small veins were positively stained (c) The thin layer of βgal staining was observed in the sub-epithelial areas...

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... us in recruiting patients, but also serve as clinical endpoints for evaluating interventions in AKI In the future, outcomes in AKI will include intermediate endpoints, such as prevention in progression ... particularly in developing countries Until then, we have to continue to rely on, and improve, the clinical clock Currently, consensus definitions for AKI exist and are being increasingly used in the ... there are alterations in renal perfusion and damage to tubular cells In contrast, the clinical clock starts only when we see changes in serum creatinine and urine output Emerging biomarkers of AKI,...

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... marked reduction in mean haemoglobin in 2002 was noticed while mean haemoglobin in 2007 increased Thus, on day mean haemoglobin in 2007 (9.45 g/dL) was significantly higher than in 2002 (8.9 g/dL, ... hour 21 minutes in year 2002, hour 42 minutes in 2004 and hour 12 minutes in 2007 In the groups of transfused patients the mean number of erythrocyte units given day 1-10 decreased from 9.4 in 2002 ... in- hospital volumes of infused fluids would also be of great interest and valuable when interpreting the changes in haemoglobin and transfusion found in our data Do improvements in other parts of...

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... approaches involve some level of compromise Proceeding without any change will likely result in ever-diminishing procurement quantities, ultimately leading to a shrinking fleet size To counter the increasing ... including those from increasing budget deficits and costs for continued operations in Iraq, the Navy is unlikely to see an increase in its shipbuilding budget The problems that increasing costs and fixed ... weapon system engineering and manufacturing that a country can undertake Naval shipbuilding requires both heavy manufacturing and high-tech systems integration, including a complex integration of...

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... comparison indices These components not reflect the recent price increases in metals experienced since 2004, including the 40 percent increase in the price of steel in 2004 and 2005 and the near doubling ... gain in productivity Over the 16-year span, productivity in the aerospace sector increased by a total of about 40 percent This gain in productivity helps to offset the increase in direct and indirect ... labor includes total compensation in addition to other indirect costs such as corporate insurance, maintenance and repair, and depreciation Business base considerations are important in determining...

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... exposure (hobbies, snowmobiling, motorcycling etc) was included in this measure based on interviews Example, a welder using a grinder hours per day and a chisel hammer 30 minutes per day for years ... conservative value of incidence (incidence rate) compared to taking the mid point date Another weakness in our study is the case definition The case definition RP was based on self-report in a questionnaire, ... time were collected in three ways, by diary, questionnaire and interview In the diary, the workers were asked to note, every evening, the use of hand-held tools during the day (minutes) Furthermore,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... regulations Findings The recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in numerous countries in Asia and Africa and the increase in human cases, demonstrate that influenza ... [7] To gain insights into the current status and capacity of influenza A(H5N1) surveillance in these countries, we analyzed the number of A(H5N1) hemagglutinin (HA) sequences generated in national ... HA sequences in the Influenza Virus Resource, a comprehensive database integrating data from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the J Craig Venter Institute (JCVI)...

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