mathematical modeling of tissue energy metabolism

... original work and it has been written by me in its entirety I have duly acknowledged all the sources of information which have been used in the thesis This thesis has also not been submitted for any...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 17:54

... Centre for Mathematical Medicine School of Mathematical Sciences University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RD U.K Gerda de Vries Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences University of Alberta ... establish correlations on lengths of the order of the size of the system and one observes the formation of clusters of separated phases of size much smaller than the size of the system 3 Phase Separation ... existence of the pool of nonspecific electron acceptors and donors The results of 3D simulation visually display the role of spatial organization of the system in forming the kinetics of the P700...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 10:20

... the purpose of mathematical modeling the Allis test, we assumed a left tibial length of 370 mm, a left femoral length of 460 mm, and a distance from hip to foot of the supine patient of 570 mm ... described as the "Allis test." The purpose of the present study is to perform mathematical modeling of this so-called Allis test, test under a variety of hypothetical clinical conditions, prior ... other health professionals continue to exhibit interest in the matter The oft-noted distinction of aLLI from fLLI [2,3] only adds to the complexity of the controversy A number of excellent reviews...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... 1.2 MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES 1.2 Mathematical modeling of lithium-ion batteries Mathematical modeling and computational analysis are extensively employed in the study of ... form of energy As a type of commonly applied energy storage device, a battery indirectly stores the electrical energy in the form of chemical energy When the battery releases electrical energy, ... fraction of conductive …ller additive "l volume fraction of electrolyte "p volume fraction of polymer phase overpotential, V ne state of charge of negative electrode pe state of charge of positive...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:12

... considers the energy requirements as a result of cell polarization and use the model to study the motion of fragments of fish keratocytes The model predicts that the state of motion of cell fragments ... independent of substrate stiffness but CDR lifetime increases with substrate stiffness 41 2.3 Development and results of mathematical model 42 2.3.1 Development of mathematical ... found that the appearance of CDRs is often accompanied by the disappearance of actin-rich stress fibers While the generation of CDRs can been attributed to the activation of the Rac, stress fibers...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:51

... COMSOL Multiphysics; Mathematical Modeling; Design of Experiments List of Tables 1.1 Reactions of popular liquid fuels for the DLFC 1.2 Types of scenarios modeling can aid in ... Structure of Thesis 11 and, if possible, in the spanwise direction (z) as well In view of the lack of formal analytical solutions for 2D (that are not pseudo-2D) and 3D mathematical representations of ... that can be imposed in the spanwise direction of such a cell ux Simplif ication of M athematical F ormulation Typical examples of simplications of the mathematical formulation for various physicochemical...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 08:26

... The open reading frame of the P falciparum ICDH gene was cloned from genomic and cDNA of P falciparum 3D7 It consists of 1407 nucleotides and encodes for a polypeptide of 468 amino acids The ... methods Purity of the recombinant protein was assessed by SDS/PAGE 1, 10 lg of bacterial pellet; 2, 10 lg of bacterial supernatant prior to loading to Strep-Tactin–Sepharose; 3, 10 lg of flow-through ... commercially available mixture of was established prior performing the assay according to [30] The specific activity of ICDH-2 at saturation of all three substrates and cofactors was found to be 162.5...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:20

... production, problems of design of storage bunkers and grain tanks, problems of design of chemical machines with a boiling granular layer, problems of modeling of avalanching, etc In spite of the fact ... difference of diagrams of uniaxial deformation before and after the collapse of pores and a significant dissipation of energy at the stage of plastic flow of a material A rheological scheme of the ... the field of mathematical and numerical modeling of mechanical behavior of granular materials and materials with different strengths Zones of the strains localization are defined by means of proposed...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 22:20

... onset of hypoxanthine production (Fig 1D) Cumulatively, it can be concluded that glu availability determines the efficiency of energy production or TCA cycle fluxes, which may specify Table Effect of ... have simulated a maximization of the flux in riboflavin production in Bacillus subtilis, and proposed the importance of energy supplementation on which activities of the TCA cycle and the respiratory ... production Our results demonstrate that the control of energy metabolism is crucial for bacterial nucleotide production as, for instance, maintenance of efficient ATP production is able to enhance XMP...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:22

... via the activation of orexin- and ⁄ or NPY-expressing neurons, and that long-term body weight loss is a result of the promotion of energy expenditure GALP in feeding and energy metabolism ported ... Journal compilation ª 2010 FEBS 5009 GALP in feeding and energy metabolism K Shiba et al Effect of GALP on feeding behavior and energy metabolism Galanin and biologically active fragments such ... physiological actions of this peptide, particularly in relation to feeding and energy metabolism We also consider the therapeutic value of the intranasal administration of GALP In addition, this...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 21:20

... allow for faster rate of drying by using other sources of heat energy to supplement solar heat 4 Modeling and Optimization of Renewable Energy Systems The three modes of drying are: (i) open ... principles of the wide variety of practically realized designs of solar -energy drying systems Two broad groups of solar -energy dryers can be identified, viz., passive or natural-circulation solar -energy ... wafers of 0.3mm thick to form a solar cell of approximately 35mA of current per cm2 area with a voltage of 0.55V at full illumination For some other 26 Modeling and Optimization of Renewable Energy...

Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2014, 23:20

... allow for faster rate of drying by using other sources of heat energy to supplement solar heat 4 Modeling and Optimization of Renewable Energy Systems The three modes of drying are: (i) open ... principles of the wide variety of practically realized designs of solar -energy drying systems Two broad groups of solar -energy dryers can be identified, viz., passive or natural-circulation solar -energy ... wafers of 0.3mm thick to form a solar cell of approximately 35mA of current per cm2 area with a voltage of 0.55V at full illumination For some other 26 Modeling and Optimization of Renewable Energy...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20

... step-size of μm with a specimen magnification of 100× Deconvolution was performed through Huygens professional software (Scientific Volume Imaging, Hilversum, The Netherlands) with 0% background offset ... activation of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 Mol Med 2007, 13:344-349 doi:10.1186/1423-0127-17-91 Cite this article as: Lagrue et al.: Regional characterization of energy metabolism in the brain of normal ... cross-react with GLUT3 or other GLUT isoforms [16,15] However, we cannot formerly exclude that a lack of labeling may not be due to the absence of cell surface expression of the transporter but merely...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... suggest an overall energy metabolism dysregulation in WA of SCZ patients Beasley et al [32] suggested that many of the observed energy metabolism alterations could be consequences of medication On ... Examples of proteins upregulated in CTRL brains are presented in the enlarged sections of the 2-DE profile (B and C) The reproducibility of the 2-DE profiles is demonstrated by the sections of four ... regions of schizophrenia (SCZ) patients have revealed dysfunctions in synaptogenesis and neural plasticity, energy metabolism, cytoskeleton assembly and oligodendrocyte metabolism [1-13] One of the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... for a discussion of the other parts of the model A complete description of the full mathematical model and the values of all parameters are given in the online Additional File One of the most interesting ... acronyms of the enzymes that catalyze particular reactions There is one differential equation for each substrate that says that the rate of change of the concentration of the substrate is the sum of ... 900–1400 μM/hr, a Km of approximately 3000 μM, and a Hill coefficient of approximately [34-36] In our model we use a Vmax of 1100 μM/hr, a Km of 3000 μM, and a Hill coefficient of We use standard...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21

... carrier transport; recombination; exciton; mathematical modeling; volume-averaging iii Preface This thesis presents topics on the mathematical modeling of organic solar cells with a focus on relating ... Vi volume of phase i inside averaging volume, m3 avg wi average domain size of phase i, m Greek "0 permitivity of free space, Fm "i dielectric constant of phase i i electric potential of phase ... described with a combination of the `band-like' transport characterized by drift and di usion of charge carriers in the region of higher density of states, and the 'hopping' of carriers through localized...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:20

... width of the profile at half its central axis value Fr: difference in beam fringe or penumbra, which we define as the distance between the 90% of maximum and 50% of maximum points on the profile ... percentage of maximum dose at the depth of the profile δ3: for points within the beam but away from the central axis, measured as a percentage difference of the local dose This includes points just off ... on the order of 20-40 times per PDD, while δ2,pdd is sampled on the order of 10-20 times per PDD Because any one calculated PDD (or profile, for that matter) is one of an ensemble of five trials,...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:05

... surface profile with conditions of Exp-2…………….79 Figure 6.11 Steady water surface profile with conditions of Exp-5…………….80 Figure 6.12 Steady water surface profile with conditions of Exp-6…………….80 ... plot of water surface in 2D simulation of Exp-1 …………….95 Figure 6.35 Carpet plot of water surface in 2D simulation of Exp-2…………… 95 Figure 6.36 Carpet plot of water surface in 2D simulation of ... plot of water surface in 2D simulation of Exp-4…………… 96 Figure 6.38 Carpet plot of water surface in 2D simulation of Exp-5…………… 97 Figure 6.39 Carpet plot of water surface in 2D simulation of Exp-6……………...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... ACTION PLAN MAKING A CHART OF THE ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN H.C.M CITY INTRODUCTION OF GOAL • In new basic program of English 11.Unit 11 “sources of energy Part D writing: describing information ... each of the family in their neighbour to take the notes of the amount of energy they spent (water, electricity, ,oil,coal…) in a module of time or looking for from many different areas (survey, ... All groups present their ways to and their charts in front of the class and share the best way to the web site of the resources file of City education service ACTIVITIES All Ss.in each group...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2013, 01:27