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... in human cells [19] These are exciting times for non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) that come not only in small forms In the coming period, one can expect to gain novel insights into the regulation of mammalian ... prove to be inadequate for viruses A more useful strategy may incorporate embedded secondary signals in either the RNA itself, or the structure of the resulting RNA-RNA or RNA-protein in the RISC ... have to be experimentally validated in biological assays The complexity of the system is in part due to the finding that one miRNA can have binding sites in multiple targets and one transcript...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:21

... learn their HIV status and to obtain information on how to protect their health and prevent HIV infection (or re-infection if they are already HIVpositive) HIV testing and counselling during antenatal ... show that they are only succeeding in producing the anticipated changes in provider practice if concerted efforts are made to link training with the dissemination of revised guidelines.60 More ... depriving women of a real choice 62 The financial and logistical implications of routine HIV testing and counselling in antenatal clinics in high prevalence settings need costing and pilot testing...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 15:20

... trans-acting sequence-specific DNA-binding transcription factors Several classes of transcription factors have been implicated in plant defense responses, including DNA-binding proteins containing the ... to the W box motif in the Pchn5 probe Binding reactions containing WRKY25 and Pchn5 produced two major DNA/protein complexes, which are indicated by arrows Change of the TTGACC to TTGAAC in the ... WRKY protein The N-terminus and the region between the WRKY domains are rich in serine and/or threonine residues (Figure 1A) Thus, WRKY25 may be regulated, at least in part, via protein phosphorylation...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:20

... revealed insight into the processing of murine cryptins, α-defensins found in Paneth’s cells of the small intestine The disruption of the gene for matrilysin (MMP7), a tissue metalloprotease, in a ... prevented the cleavage of the propeptide of cryptins, resulting in increased susceptibility of the animals to bacterial infection Cleavage of the propeptide takes place in the lumen of the intestinal ... Respiratory Research Vol No Bals These mechanisms finally result in the elimination of the microorganisms In this scenario, the innate host defense keeps the doubling time of the microorganisms long enough...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... On the front lines The role of information in enhancing customer service Preface On the front lines: The role of information in enhancing customer service is an Economist Intelligence ... 100 © Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2010 Appendix Survey results On the front lines The role of information in enhancing customer service In your opinion, which of the following factors are ... online forums and other new information channels into their customer service models This is happening at a time when customers are interacting online with other customers, whose opinions they...

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2015, 00:15

... they think something that happened at the meeting was mischaracterized The memo structure should lay out the most significant things that took place at the board meeting, including all the action ... taken when planning the change, during the implementation, and then tinkering with the results until you’re sure that the change is working out the way you had hoped Almost always, things take longer ... science Sure, there are PhDs who make a living doing evaluation But reasonably intelligent staff can get most of the benefit of evaluation without bringing in an expert As for the training on evaluation,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 03:20

... www.savethechildren.net to find the campaign in your country and join our movement • Liberia 32 Appe ndix : The Mothers’ Inde x a nd Coun try Rank ing s Appendix: The Mothers’ Index and Country Rankings The eleventh ... disparity in primary education in the world Performance on most other indicators also place Afghanistan among the lowest-ranking countries in the world Why are some countries not included in the Mothers’ ... particularly the recruitment and training of front- line female health care providers to serve in their communities or in clinics close to their homes Provide better incentives to attract and retain qualified...

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Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 09:20

... In 1999, RAND published Defense Working Capital Fund Pricing Policies: Insights from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (Keating and Gates, 1999) That document analyzed the Defense Finance ... of the introduction of hourly billing The combination of our knowledge of DFAS expenditures and the exact timing of the introduction of the new billing system gives us the ability to test whether ... difference in spending between accounting and the other outputs to determine whether the trend in the difference changed over time However, we faced the problem that expenditures on the other outputs...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 14:20

... measures they would resort to in the future 27 III Arguments against including terrorism Arguments against the establishment of the ICC as such 61 A number of arguments proffered against the inclusion ... on the battle against increasingly powerful cartels of international drug trafficking Although the 1994 ILC Draft, in its article 20 (e), still endorsed the view of the spiritual fathers of the ... broader dissemination of the results of the research of the Institute and of other researchers in the academic community and in society It contains contributions in Dutch, in English and in French...

Ngày tải lên: 10/07/2014, 13:21

... compared to full-area scrub clearing with PS including the burning of the material When scrub clearing is done by milling, including the incorporation of biomass into soil, market prices are by ... m above the ground) including their removal from the stand The dragging operation makes up 45–50% of the aggregate amount of cost tariff per unit When the stands are not the same in their growth ... against the full-area scrub clearing So the total cost of the selective individual scrub clearing of 1/3 of scrub every year when increasing the tariff by about 15%, reaches 84,435 CZK.ha–1 in...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21

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Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 18:21

... tree age dependent differences in the composition of the biochemical parameters investigated, neither in the sun nor in the shade crown By contrast, in the sun crown the leaf-area based concentrations ... seedlings were planted into 70 L containers (20 seedlings per container) containing forest soil [13] In order to ensure that the seedlings received the same microclimatic conditions as the leaves of 55-year-old ... five containers each were transferred into the upper sun (20 m height) and shade crown (15 m height) in spring 1999 Throughout the growing season, the seedlings were watered regularly in order...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:21

... recently obtained using ionizing radiation in combination with the proapoptotic tumor necrosis factor alpha related apoptosis inducing ligand TRAIL [36,37] and the protein kinase inhibitor PKC412, ... β-Actin 42 kDa Figure Increased induction of apoptosis contributes to increased efficacy of the combination Increased induction of apoptosis contributes to increased efficacy of the combination ... morphology combined treatment with ErPC increased radiationinduced mitochondrial damage These findings point to increased efficacy of the combination at the level of the mitochondria (Fig 10A+B) Page...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... vaccine does not reduce immunogenicity: pre-clinical assessment of the efficacy of a Listeria vaccine in the induction of immune responses against HIV Journal of Immune Based Therapies and Vaccines ... JBW drafted the manuscript RR and JL revised the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Received: ... as the end-point dilution that gave an OD value determined as SD above the mean Page of compared to the sera of naïve monkeys No increases were observed during the course of the immunization in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:21

... performed to assess the influence of ventilator strategy on the incidence of chronic lung disease The effect of iNO on the incidence of intraventricular hemorrhage was also investigated 78 The authors ... present study there was no evidence of increased intraventricular hemorrhage in the iNO group The mechanism by which NO inhibits platelet function might be through a NO-induced increase in platelet ... decreasing the incidence of chronic lung disease and death” In addition, “iNO decreased the incidence of severe intraventricular hemorrhage and periventricular leucomalacia” [9] Although the combined...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... also report experiences with the implementation of the programme in Bochum, including the preceding training and an estimation of the costs of the project in relation to the number of lives saved ... 380,000 inhabitants in the central Ruhr area As a city-wide programme, the "Bochum against Sudden Cardiac Arrest" initiative was implemented in 2003 The initiative is funded by the city of Bochum, the ... to facilitate dynamic improvement and enable the incorporation of findings emerging in the course of the project It involves a combination of the principles of "public access" and "first-responder...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... sections of Saudi Arabia coastline, as indeed elsewhere in the Red Sea 23 General introduction Thesis outline Thesis outline Soft corals in the Red Sea are a dominant component of diversity and ... diversity in the Red Sea was confirmed by Benayahu, who counted 183 species in the reefs around the Sinai Peninsula (northern Red Sea, Benayahu 1985) and 28 species in the most southern reefs of the ... south in the Red Sea (Morcos 1970; Sawall et al 2014) For example, temperature on the sea surface ranges between 2026°C in the northern Red Sea and 26-33°C in the southern Red Sea The highest salinity...

Ngày tải lên: 13/05/2016, 10:16

... reserved Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging -in- Publication Data Sandel, Michael J The case against perfection : ethics in the age of genetic engineering / Michael ... of deafness in his family And they succeeded Their son Gauvin was born deaf The new parents were surprised when their story, which was reported in the Washington Post, The Case against Perfection ... gifts and corrupting them with artifice may not always be clear In the beginning, runners ran barefoot The person who donned the first pair of running shoes may 29 The Case against Perfection...

Ngày tải lên: 05/06/2016, 12:57

... they are not the less worthy for being pursued, in part, through direct manipulations One of the themes of this book is that the distinction between the inner – the brain, the genome, the authentic ... changing minds; we can therefore use them, on ourselves or on others, in good conscience In other words, we ought to drop the presumption in favour of traditional means, and instead engage in the ... whether, in the absence of intervention (and holding the rest of the environment fixed) the impairment in question is significant enough to warrant the intervention Once we see ourselves as making...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20