... BrdUlabeled NSC in the host brain In addition to the expression of the class I and II MHC, the activation of caspase III in NSC cultures and brain sections was also assayed Primary antibodies, including ... potentials has been usedin the diagnosis and prognosis of neurologic disorders[6] Animals were anesthetized with chloral hydrate days before and days, days, 14 days and 28 days after NSC transplantation ... The skin was then sutured Operated animals were kept individually for a day and then ina cage for six All 30 lesioned rats showed signs of consciousness disturbance, including drowsiness, paucity...
... developing such a methodology assessment based upon duplicate smears as well as re-examination of centre smears were also considered Results and limitations of these assessments are presented Re-examination ... great advantage of re-examination of centre-smears is its applicability on a large scale, thereby ensuring assessment of all districts on a regular basis The present study has clearly shown that ... K.P RAO, S. S NAIR, N NAGANATHAN AND R RAJALAKSHMI also showed somewhat showed considerable over-diagnosis and Centres and also showed somewhat higher than average figures, which were statistically...
... the basis of several successful applications of machine learning to games The player s behavior is determined by an action-value function Q (s, a) that assesses the goodness of an action aina given ... states, A is the space of legal actions, and T (s |s, a) is a stochastic state transition function where s, s ∈ S and a ∈ A Specifically, a state encodes attributes of the game world, such as available ... model s win rate is statistically significant against all baselines except sentence relevance All results are averaged across 200 independent game runs The standard errors shown are for percentage...
... bundle address spaces in powers of 1.6.1.6 Classless Interdomain Routing Using this technique, addressing is no longer associated with class structure Classless addresses have replaced classful addresses ... of the 4-byte address field Two addresses are reserved for special situations All 1s is the address usedby broadcast messages on the local network All 0s is the address usedby hosts on the ... 127.x.y.z addresses are reserved for testing purposes 1.6.1.3 Classful Addressing In IPv4, the original approach to unicast addressing defined three classes for public use Called classful addresses,...
... hepatic signs rather than gastrointestinal tract signs [5] Heavy infestation of P equorum in foals, weanlings and yearlings can lead to small intestinal impaction, particularly after the administration ... common in horses under year of age, ascarid impactions are a relatively uncommon cause of colic in horses Foals are usually infected during the first few days of life and the gastrointestinal phase ... 182 Seung-ho Ryu et al Fig The ascarid mass in the stomach Fig The ascarid mass in the small intestine consistensy The trachea was filled with foam which extended into the smaller airways The...
... Trimethoprim/sulfametoxazole Resistant Sensitive Resistant Resistant Resistant Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive Resistant Sensitive A. xylosoxidans has been isolated from intestine of humans and from various hospital ... first one associated with A. xylosoxidans that causes post-ERCP bacteremia Table 1: Key characteristics of A. xylosoxidans Tests Oxidase Catalase OF xylose OF glucose Arginine Citrate Ketoglutaric ... tobramycin In previous studies, it was reported that A. xylosoxidans was resistant to most of the antimicrobial agents [15,17,18] In summary, the post-ERCP bacteremia caused by A. xylosoxidans was...
... in an Australian breast screening program The secondary aim was to identify any parameters, such as a family history of breast cancer, or findings during radiological assessment that may indicate ... non-malignant lesion after a surgical biopsy Discussion The ‘triple test’ diagnostic process that involves a clinical examination, radiological assessment and a needle biopsy is 99.6% sensitive, and ... manuscript from a pathology perspective All authors read and approved the final manuscript Authors’ information KMF has been a breast physician since 1989 and is a Fellow of the Australasian Society...
... Finet & Gagnep ยอดตาล Araceae Amorphophallus sp Araliaceae Irvingia malayana Oliver barking deer 's mango Arecaceae Borassus flabellifer L palmyra palm, tala palm, wine palm Bak waai บักหวาย Waai ... aquatic herbs such as Nymphaea pubescens and Neptunia oleracea; terrestrial herbs such as Limnophila aromatica and Amaranthus viridis; trees as Borassus flabellifer and Leucaena leucocephala; and climbers ... Marsileaceae Marsilea crenata C.Presl Meliaceae Azadirachta indica A. Juss var indica - 44 - upland fields Azadirachta indica A. Juss var siamensis Valeton tree / P rice field, home garden shoot,...
... Labarca JA, Sader HS, Peterson CL, Carson LA, Holt SC, Arduino MJ, Meylan M, Mascola L, Jarvis WR: A multistate nosocomial outbreak of Ralstonia pickettii colonization associated with an intrinsically ... Empyema Caused by Ralstonia pickettii ina Hemodialysis Patient Clin Microbiol Newsletter 2007, 29:55-56 Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute: Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Susceptibility ... Standards Institute (CLSI) (9) The breakpoints used to determine resistance and Figure Computed tomography scan of the thorax The scan shows features typical of pulmonary abscesses, consolidation...
... diagnosis Our patient remained disease-free for six months after diagnosis Based on these findings, a diagnosis of Ewing s sarcoma of the calcaneus was made Discussion Ewing s sarcoma is a rare ... spreading, skip metastases, or combined metastatic disease [7,9] The imaging features of local spread of Ewing s sarcoma, involving small bones to adjacent bones, have not been described in the ... the skip lesions were located in adjacent juxta-articular bone in only two cases [4] The radiographic features of Ewing s sarcoma in our case were those of classic Ewing s sarcoma: a permeative,...
... transplant recipient but the histopathological appearance of this lesion was closely similar to those caused by Exophiala jeanselmei or Phialophora richardsiae Microscopy showed dematiaceous ... antibiotics in post-transplant patients, even if the patient is living ina geographical area where this fungus is uncommon Early diagnosis can be made by incision biopsy, but surgical excision should ... Cite this article as: Mathuram Thiyagarajan et al.: A nodulo-cystic eumycetoma caused by Pyrenochaeta romeroi ina renal transplant recipient: A case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011...
... hydrophila was resistant to penicillin, ampicillin, ampicillin-sulbactam, and first- and second-generation cephalosporins, and susceptible to piperacillin, third-generation cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, ... this article as: Okumura et al.: Severe sepsis caused by Aeromonas hydrophila ina patient using tocilizumab: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:499 Conclusion We present a rare ... which makes them resistant to ampicillin and first-generation cephalosporins The antimicrobial agents most active against Aeromonas are the third-generation cephalosporins, imipenem and fluoroquinolones...
... underlying intraductal carcinoma [1] Male breast cancer accounts for less than 1% of all breast cancer and Paget s disease represents 1-3% of all breast malignancies, having a higher incidence in males ... node invasion Discussion Paget s disease is an eczematous skin change of the nipple that is usually associated with an underlying breast malignancy [1] It may present with erythema, scaling, ... classical Paget cell that is large, ovoid, has pale staining cytoplasm and hyperchromic nuclei [1,2] The pathogenesis of Paget s disease is still a subject of debate with two main hypotheses...
... examination of the surgical specimen and assisted in interpreting our patient 's data ATR assisted in the operation and in analyzing our patient 's data KMA received our patient and assisted in collecting ... Macroscopically, AVM comprises a small pea-sized lesion appearing as a mucosal defect with an artery protruding from its base Histologically, a thick-walled arterial vessel is seen This is larger ... than the surrounding submucosal vessels and runs below the muscularis mucosae A similar appearance has been reported throughout the gastrointestinal tract Although the pathogenesis is unclear,...
... symptoms of thyroid disease Most clinicians are aware of other signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism that indicate thyroid disease and are not common in pregnancy, such as weight loss, hyperemesis, ... natural course of Graves’ disease is altered in pregnancy The usual pattern is of aggravation in the first trimester and in the postpartum period with amelioration of symptoms in the second half ... also had primary responsibility for writing the manuscript EA and AK contributed to this patient s evaluation and treatment All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements...
... enteritis and Whipple 's disease, can cause macrocytic anemia without any other manifestations of intestinal malabsorption such as steatorrhea [5,6] Our diagnosis was supported by cleared signs of stricture ... found any signs in her barium examination, we would have focused on other causes such as celiac disease, atrophic gastritis and food cobalamin malabsorption and performed the necessary tests Based ... gastrointestinal origin As the Schilling test was not available at our center, we conducted a small bowel series by barium examination and the results showed terminal ileum narrowing, irregularity...
... result of frequent staphylococcal bacteremia in patients with AD Figure Erythematous macular non-blanching skin rash Erythematous macular non-blanching skin rash S aureus is an aggressive pathogen ... total aerobic bacterial flora Coagulase-negative staphylococci are the second predominant organisms (9%) isolated from the skin lesions in AD On normal skin, coagulase-negative staphylococcus is ... S aureus as 79% in the anterior nares, 76% in the uninvolved normal skin and 93% in the lesions Thus S aureus is the predominant organism in the atopic lesions and constituted 91% of the total...
... chromosomes in the maternal parent Since megagametophytes are haploid, in mapping studies, they possess the similar characteristics as recombination inbreeding lines obtained by the single seed descent ... regions that act as introgression barriers In this paper, we aim to reveal the potential chromosomal introgression barriers between P massoniana and P hwangshanensis by building a genetic map using ... genetic and cytoplasmic incompatibilities are also important introgression barriers Genetic incompatibility between species arises in several ways [3] For instance, pollen and stigma may possess surface...
... Bioscience, CA) Statistical analysis All experiments were repeated at least once The data are expressed as means SEM (standard error of the mean) and differences are considered significant at ... NPRA expression We have reported that NPRA plays a role in airway inflammation Knockout of NPRA in mice resulted in less lung inflammation [11] Inhibition of NPRA by small inferfering RNA against ... nitrocellulose membranes Western blotting was performed using primary antibodies against extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK)1/2 according to the manufacturer 's instructions (Cell Signaling Technology,...