... combining these new resources, mapping in animals could approach the speed of mapping in humans while retaining the advantages of animal experiments Relevance of findings made in animal models ... mapping with the power of mapping in animal models One such resource is heterogeneous stocks, in which several founder strains have been intercrossed for numerous generations, resulting in a fine ... hypothesisconfirming results will be reported, without any correction for multiple testing Gene findings in animal models Linkage analysis of segregating crosses between inbred strains with different...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22
... means in , 2h generation be a and a2!, the following system is obtained: S and D may be expressed as functions of lh (a all) - and 2h 21 (a a -) in the following system: Solving (A18) and (A19) ... measures in generation and of family size n In designs and 3, it can be seen that R combines an a priori information S), (0.5 h in fact a multiple of the selection differential, and an a posteriori information ... For instance, in the simple case of design with s = n 1, V(D) and does not include the drift variance due to an effective population size of N = in each line, corresponding to one male and an infinite...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo sinh học: "Inequality of maximum a posteriori estimators with equivalent sire and animal models for threshold traits" pps
... for point and interval estimation of breeding values for threshold traits In: l!5th Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production Edinburgh, 5-8 September 1994 Meijering A, ... differences in efficiency between QBLUP and MAPE only when the incidence was high (> 90 %, binary response) and with high (> 0.20) heritability (Meijering and Gianola, 1985; H6schele, 1988) When applying ... of MAPE and the proportion of selected candidates was not found to be of a simple kind (Mayer, 1991) Somewhat in contrast to these findings in the simulation studies were the results of investigations...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:22
Báo cáo y học: "Cartilage-specific autoimmunity in animal models and clinical aspects in patients – focus on relapsing polychondritis" ppsx
... production in RP patients [15,16] Surprisingly, a more prominent response was seen for CIX and CXI in a patient presenting a fatal tracheomalacia, indicating CIX and CXI rather than CII as being involved ... dominating symptom is inflammation in the peripheral joints characterized by redness, swelling and pain, which mimic the symptoms of arthritis in RP patients In the majority of the rodent strains, ... the respiratory tract (b) with an influx consisting mainly of neutrophils but also of lymphocytes, macrophages and eosinophils Hematoxylin and erythrosine staining Reproduced with the permission...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22
Báo cáo y học: " Epitope spreading in animal models: array of hope in rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis" pot
... No Lundberg and Venables reported in one previous study of collagen-induced arthritis [5], though other studies have found equal binding to both citrullinated and arginine-containing control ... antigens in mouse models of autoimmune arthritis and demyelination Arthritis Res Ther 2008, 10:R119 Kinloch A, Lundberg K, Venables P: The pathogenic role of antibodies to citrullinated proteins in ... shared epitope [7] and it has been argued that the shared epitope is required to present citrulline containing peptides to responder T cells [8] Therefore, the most convincing murine model of RA...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo y học: " Characterization of protein tyrosine phosphatase H1 knockout mice in animal models of local and systemic inflammation" docx
... used models of inflammation and inflammatory pain and it has a biphasic profile [27] Recent studies pointed out important roles for prostaglandins, nitric oxide and TNFα in the CARR-induced inflammatory ... after mg/kg LPS injection Genotype-related difference in MCP-1 and IL10 between WT and KO LPS-treated animals WT animals displayed a LPS-induced increase in IL10 and IL6; dot line indicates the ... processing of other cytokines and cytokine receptors [32-35] Interestingly, PTPH1 is known to inhibit TACE expression and activity in vitro [36] We therefore analyzed cytokines plasma levels in carrageenan-treated...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo y học: "Anti-inflammatory effects of Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae (Qinjiao), Rhizoma Coptidis (Huanglian) and Citri Unshiu Pericarpium (Wenzhou migan) in animal models" doc
... of KHU14 in vivo and in animal models of diseases such as collageninduced arthritis [22] and psoriasis-like skin diseases [23] Future studies are warranted to determine the optimal combination ... Anti-inflammatory effects of KHU14 on animal models of acute inflammation Anti-inflammatory effects of KHU14 on animal models of acute inflammation (A) Ear edema in mice (n = 10) (B) Paw edema in ... significantly inhibited LPS/IFN-γ-induced NO and PGE2 production in peritoneal macrophages in a dose-dependent manner KHU14 (100 μg/ml) inhibited NO and PGE2 production by 27% and 49% respectively In vivo...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21
Food, Animal production and Human Comsumption in the Asian Region
... 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, ... 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 2007, (FAO, 2009)...
Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2013, 10:35
Nitrogen Dynamics and Biomass Production in a Vertical Flow Constructed Wetland Cultivated with Forage Rice and their Mathematical Modeling
... transplantation, and thereafter a constant height was maintained in every case The leaf area index (LAI), however, increased until heading and then decreased (Hasegawa et al., 1991) To determine whether ... obtain better prediction of biomass production and water treatment and a detailed understanding of the nitrogen dynamics in VF constructed wetlands CONCLUSIONS In the experimental pots replicating ... NHi and NOi represent NH4-N and NO2+3-N in the ith layer [g-N/m2], respectively, and Nrice is the rice nitrogen [g-N/m2] The terms radv,NH,i and radv,NO,i are the NH4-N and NO2+3-N inflow into...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Animal models of amyloid-b-related pathologies in Alzheimer’s disease docx
... is now a renewed interest in studying APP processing in sporadic AD brain, and in understanding the mechanisms of Ab truncation and modification Most transgenic models produce mainly full-length ... important in minimizing the in uence of confounding factors arising from inherent problems associated with breeding APP transgenic mice and maintaining stable phenotypes We would argue that a single ... targeting In this knockin model, APPNLh ⁄ NLh, only five single amino acids were altered in the entire murine genome Consequently, APP protein synthesis remained unchanged in terms of its spatial and...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu Mathematical and Scientific Development in Early Childhood docx
... common starting point for spatial and quantitative thinking remains controversial in the field and used that point to highlight the need for caution in presenting research findings of this kind to ... mathematics and science learning include categorization, symbolic reasoning, and causal reasoning Unfortunately, these advances in understanding of children’s thinking not seem to be shaping practice and ... first strand, including consideration of financing, minimal licensing standards, and the schedules for care, tend to surround the child care settings serving the poorest families—families leaving...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu Implementing Models in Quantitative Finance: Methods and Cases docx
... Modeling, Valuation and Hedging (2002) Bingham N.H and Kiesel R., Risk-Neutral Valuation: Pricing and Hedging of Financial Derivatives (1998, 2nd ed 2004) Brigo D and Mercurio F., Interest Rate Models: ... in the theoretical aspects of finance, and who wish to implement models into viable working tools Users typically include: A Junior analysts joining quantitative positions in the financial or insurance ... Selection: Optimizing an Error”, “Alpha, Beta and Beyond” and “Automatic Trading: Winning or Losing in a kBit” A5 Applied financial econometrics Cases “Scenario Simulation Using Principal Components”,...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 13:20
Tài liệu Applications Mechanical Seals -Sealing Technology in Pulp and Paper Production pptx
... dismantling the entire rotating unit of the pressure-grinding machine (shaft, grinding stone, bearings and seal), resulting in at least three days of lost production, including shutting down and ... the individual setting and monitoring of pressure and flow rate at the seal 16 The costs of water and sealing water management have become increasingly important issues in the paper and pulp industry ... Mixing processes In the pulp and paper industry, mixers are used either for blending different media, homogenizing ready-prepared mixtures or preventing existing mixtures from segregating again...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 09:20
Mathematical Concepts And Methods In Science And Engineering doc
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 23:20
RISK OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH EXOGENOUS REINFECTION AND ENDOGENOUS REACTIVATION IN A SOUTH INDIAN RURAL POPULATION-A MATHEMATICAL ESTIMATE* doc
... reinfection between I and II surveys (estimated) Examined at II survey Among I survey Age at I survey Uninfected Infected Incidence rate of infection (%) between* I and II surveys Previously infected ... explanatory Among the infected persons (11, 161), 5% were initially uninfected but got recently infected between surveys I and II (596), 4% were reinfected (415) and 91% (10,150) had no reinfection Table ... B and C in the equation By formulating two equations, the values of B and C could be worked out The formulation of the three groups at the II survey is shown in the accompanying diagram Findings...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20
DERMAL ABSORPTION MODELS IN TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY doc
... sebaceous glands Glands of the Skin The excretory portion in the skin involves secretion from the sebaceous glands and the apocrine and eccrine sweat glands Sebaceous Glands Sebaceous glands are ... The apocrine and eccrine sweat glands produce a secretion that contains scent and functions in territorial demarcation The integument plays a role in metabolizing keratin, collagen, melanin, lipid, ... found in both animal (apocrine sweat glands) and human skin (eccrine sweat glands) (From Monteiro-Riviere, 1991.) Pacinian corpuscle Eccrine sweat gland Connective tissue papilla Sebaceous gland...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Enhancing Language Models in Statistical Machine Translation with Backward N-grams and Mutual Information Triggers" ppt
... Xu, Franz J Och, and Jeffrey Dean 2007 Large language models in machine translation In Proceedings of the 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational ... training procedures and explain how the models are integrated into the phrase-based decoder Section will empirically evaluate the effectiveness of these two models Section will conduct an indepth ... the ending to the beginning Our BLM is different from theirs in that we access the BLM during decoding (rather than after decoding) where source sentences are still proceeded from the beginning...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 22:20
Implementing Models in Quantitative Finance: Methods and Cases ppt
... Modeling, Valuation and Hedging (2002) Bingham N.H and Kiesel R., Risk-Neutral Valuation: Pricing and Hedging of Financial Derivatives (1998, 2nd ed 2004) Brigo D and Mercurio F., Interest Rate Models: ... in the theoretical aspects of finance, and who wish to implement models into viable working tools Users typically include: A Junior analysts joining quantitative positions in the financial or insurance ... Selection: Optimizing an Error”, “Alpha, Beta and Beyond” and “Automatic Trading: Winning or Losing in a kBit” A5 Applied financial econometrics Cases “Scenario Simulation Using Principal Components”,...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20
Mechanical behaviour of human epidermal and dermal layers in vivo pdf
... layer and the deeper layers of the skin in a non-invasive manner The aim of this thesis is to gain a better understanding in the mechanical behaviour of the skin by characterizing the mechanical ... the rotating disc e e and the guard ring on both normal and hydrated skin They measured a larger increase in deformation due to hydration for decreasing annular size, indicating an increasing contribution ... biopsy, fixing, sectioning and staining, all leading to cell degeneration including shrinkage) Artifacts in confocal microscopy can emerge as bright or dark spherical disks on the skin surface...
Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Recent insights into cerebral cavernous malformations: animal models of CCM and the human phenotype pptx
... considerable gap in understanding between protein function and lesion biology By exploring the function of the CCM genes in animal models this gap is being CCM animal models bridged Animal models have ... Ccm3 interaction with the kinases serine ⁄ threonine kinase 25 (STK25) and mammalian sterile twenty-like (MST4), giving a hint to the signaling pathway in which Ccm3 belongs, as both STK25 and ... protein kinase kinase kinase MEKK3 plays a key role in immune signaling [20], and CCM2 protein has been shown to function as a scaffold for MEKK3 in response to stress [6] The finding of immune involvement...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20