mechanisms of injury and their fingerprints

... pathophysiological mechanisms of obesity-induced androgen deficiency and hypogonadism-induced obesity remain the subject of intense investigation Several hypotheses have discussed the relationship of androgen ... endothelium dysfunction and ED [130,131], the concept of androgen deficiency reinforces the important role of androgens in vascular health and erectile function Summary and conclusions Visceral ... visceral and peripheral fat further diminishes the levels of testosterone and increases the levels of estradiol (E2), which further contributes to preferential deposition of more visceral fat and...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 06:20

... compilation ª 2007 FEBS T Neuhof et al Trichoderma hydrophobins Fig Intact-cell MALDI-TOF mass spectra of mycelia and spores of Trichoderma strains The masses 7347 and 7494 of T atroviride spores correlate ... Neuhof et al Fig Intact-cell MALDI-TOF spectra of mycelia (A, C, E) and sporulating mycelia (B, D, F) of three strains of H jecorina grown on malt agar The masses displayed have an error of about ... similar cleavage patterns of hydrophobins HFBIII of H jecorina and T longibrachiatum, and SRH1 and HFB1 of T atroviride, involving signal peptides, Kex2type processing, and C-terminal amino acid...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 02:20

... degrees of association between the competing alternatives and their surrounding context In getting this syntactically based statistic we are of course limited by the coverage and the accuracy of the ... Schvaneveldt, R and Ruddy, M., Loci of contextual effects on visual wordrecognition, in P Rabbitt and S Dornic (eds.), Attention and Performance V, Academic Press, New-York, 1975 Simpson, Greg B and Curt ... gather statistics about senses of amhiguous words of one language using a corpus of a different language For example, the different word associations for the two senses of 'bank' will be identified...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

... while the demand for what the farmers had to sell fell away, and bills could not be met, and their troubles were added to those of the minority of the consumers of the country; the volume of business ... obviously unusual cause of sudden and enormous calling in of government bonds, the basis of bank-note issue.] and a very small reserve in specie and legal-tender notes and poor and decreasing deposits ... interests, they had, of course, lost their export trade and its profits When the peace of 1814 came, we again began exporting our produce, and aided by the short harvests abroad, and our own accumulated...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 12:20

... intake and energy expenditure, and the subsequent deposition of excess fatty acids into fat cells in the form of triglycerides, leads to the development of obesity [21] A lipid-rich diet and sedentary ... Epidemiological and population studies have established a direct correlation between obesity and the development of cardiovascular disease [36,37] Despite the pivotal role of obesity and dyslipidemia ... condition, and an increased propensity to develop a variety of spontaneous and induced tumors [44] The Ay mutation is the result of a 170 bp deletion that removes all but the promoter and noncoding...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:21

... contain smaller lipid droplets and more mitochondria, and express higher levels of UCP-1 and PGC-1a and lower levels of Rb The role of these various transcription factors and nuclear factors is highlighted ... for our understanding of what controls the expansion of fat mass in different individuals Moreover, it is also important to understand the origins of each of the different white and brown depots ... adipocyte number) and hypertrophy (i.e an expansion of adipocyte volume as a result of the accumulation of lipids) Consequently, knowledge of the origin and molecular control of adipocyte progenitor...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:21

... and leptin, the inflammatory chemokines tumor necrosis factor-a (TNFa) and an array of interleukins, and angiogenic and vasoactive molecules such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and ... adipocytes and the adipose microvascualture, and the marked similarities in tumor growth and hypoxia compared with those of adipose tissue expansion remain of great interest Adipose tissue and lymphatic ... Peripheral lymphatic management, uptake and transport of adipocyte secretions and reverse transport of lipids and lipophyllic molecules from the interstitium is therefore of great importance not only to...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:21

... hands of professionalism This suffering took the form of players heading to the north of England to exploit their talent in the legally professional code of rugby league A far greater number of ... of Sport in the School of Sport and Leisure at the University of Gloucestershire Sport, Professionalism and Pain Ethnographies of injury and risk P.David Howe LONDON AND NEW YORK First published ... body and social theory 53 Pain and the body 65 Summary 69 vi PART II Pain, injury and the culture of risk 70 71 The concept of pain 72 Medical practice and the nature of pain 77 Positive pain and...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 02:20

... University, 1985; Professor of European Law & Jean Monnet Professor, University of Groningen (The Netherlands), Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence; Professor at the College of Europe, Bruges (Belgium) ... Court of Justice (“ECJ”), and was later a distinguished member of the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords His passing has rightly been widely lamented in legal and other circles,2 and it ... Movement of Goods and Their Use – What Is the Use of It? Laurence W Gormley Abstract Shortly before the disappearance of the European Community, the European Court of Justice (”ECJ”) handed down...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 06:20

... units of A will be those of k and 18 Reaction Mechanisms of Inorganic and Organometallic Systems £a will have the energy units of R The k is determined by experiments at several temperatures, and ... units of k depend on the rate law and must give the right-hand side of Eq (1.3) the same units as the left-hand side A simple example of the need to define the rate in order to give the meaning of ... [A] = [A]0 to [A] and t = to /, gives and predicts that a plot of In [A] versus t should be linear with a slope of -k\ The linearity of such plots often is taken as evidence of a first-order rate...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 10:37

... G, and bm (G) is the set of all F-components of G 114 Classes of groups and their properties W Anderson introduced the concept of Fitting sets in a successful attempt to localise the theory of ... set F of G is a non-empty set of subgroups of G such that if H ∈ F and g ∈ G, then H g ∈ F, if H ∈ F and S is a subnormal subgroup of H, then S ∈ F, and if N1 and N2 are normal F-subgroups of the ... Nc of nilpotent groups of class at most c, the class S(d) of soluble groups of derived length at most d, the class E(n) of groups of exponent at most n, the class U of supersoluble groups, and...

Ngày tải lên: 12/05/2014, 01:59

... development of financial services and the growth of industry (Cameron, 1992 a-c), and the importance of access to financing and business success (Leland and Pule, 1977) It explored the challenges of small ... high levels of profitability and there are other measures of export success (e.g growth, market diversity, profitability, and more) Exporting is critical to the importance of regional and national ... seventh and final chapter provides a summery and conclusion Here, the key findings of the dissertation are identified and put into the context of the purpose of the dissertation and their possible...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:14

... by us RAPET It stands for Reaction under Autogenic Pressure at Elevated Temperatures RAPET is being used in our laboratory for the last four years We will show that the RAPET of silanes is yielding ... SiC particles having the highest surface area The RAPET of empty Coca Cola bottles yields micron size carbon spheres with a tensile strength of 8.30±0.69 GPa ... that determine the particle size in sonoelectrochemistry are temperature, sonication intensity, and the electric pulse width Its main synthetic advantage is the ability to reduce metals for which...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:29

... and experimental evidence regarding the role of Type D personality in potential mechanisms of disease as well as work-related Type D personality and mechanisms of disease Type D personality and ... support, and they were Mols and Denollet Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:9 http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/9 Page of 10 Table List of criteria for assessing the methodological quality of ... explored the behavioral and biological mechanisms of disease as a Mols and Denollet Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:9 http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/9 Table 3: Outcomes of studies: Health...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... asthma has a significant impact on the HRQOL and productivity of children and on the QOL and work productivity of their caregivers, and has an impact on their families Abbreviations BP: bodily pain/discomfort; ... variables Summary measures are standardized with a mean of 50 and standard deviation of 10 to reflect general US population norms for children The demographics of caregivers of children with uncontrolled ... Uncontrolled asthma: assessing quality of life and productivity of children and their caregivers using a crosssectional Internet-based survey Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010 8:96 ...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Illustrations of adsorption properties of MNBs in wastewater and of their quenching features (a) The original wastewater (WW) includes both impurities (small dots) and several amounts of MNBs (B) ... 2Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8657, Japan 3Department of Biological Science, Faculty of ... on their surfaces and concentrated impurities during their residence time until quenching This is the first direct observation of a typical property of MNBs, that is, MNBs adsorb effectively and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 04:20

... behaviour of nanofluids so far and the possible mechanisms for the increment of thermal conductivity of the nanofluids are as follows [43-63]: I Brownian motion of nanoparticles: The Brownian motion of ... of nanofluid depends on the specific heat of base fluid and nanoparticle, volume concentration of nanoparticles, temperature of the fluids and the literature suggests that the specific heat of ... enhancement of heat transfer coefficient during the pool boiling of water-CNT nanofluids of 0.25, 0.5 and 1.0% concentration by volume of CNT by 1.76, 1.203 and 1.20 times greater than that of heat...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 04:20

... because of the nature of the SIFT detector and descriptor), we first detect features in the image and then randomly black out some of the features This mimics a scenario where the images are of much ... surroundings of the object of interest from a single image Instead, we aim to learn a characteristic representation of the scene category and a more higher-level understanding from a collection of images ... connected graph, and N which is the number of objects and not the total number of entities, that is, the f-CRF is over the objects in the images, and hence there is no concept of super objects...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 00:20

... well as necessitating a complete change and reinforcement of other elements of the formulation The formulation of phosphate-free detergents After 30 years of research no adequate substitute for ... deposition of calcium and magnesium salts which result from the poor ion removal properties of zeolite A - reinforced surfactant system : higher total surfactant load and/ or modified proportions of different ... the inclusion of a number of complex, new chemicals and a complete restructuring on the detergent's formula, often with significant increase in other existing ingredients For each of these chemicals,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/07/2014, 16:10

... after their discovery in 1983, and this has led to the development and widespread use of an HPV vaccine within 25 years - a timescale not dissimilar to that of drug discovery Similarly, recovery of ... and a human receptor tyrosine kinase was detected The new virus was named Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCV) and was detected in 80% of MCC tumors and also in 16% of normal skin biopsies In 75% of ... by HIV infection The presence of natural mechanisms of immunosurveillance for cancer cells, which in the case of an infectious etiology will also involve immune mechanisms that routinely control...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 19:21