myeloma biology and the impact of drugs

... zero even at the 95% level in Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the US Moreover, while in some countries, (including Finland, the UK and the US) residential ... also for these countries the existence of cointegration could not be rejected We therefore specify the VAR models in the level of the variables Nevertheless, we neither impose the number of cointegrating ... to offset the macro economic effects of the collapse of the bubble).2 Of course, it is by no means clear that central banks are better able to judge the appropriate level of asset prices and the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:40

... one of these studies collected data on the number of poultry kept by the sampled households in the study year and, in the case of Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana, on the number of poultry sold and the ... income and wealth According to this method of matching, the two groups—which include the treatment group of households representing the result of the HPAI-induced supply -and- demand shocks and the ... and supply shocks (all other scenarios), as well as the impact of the supply shocks on poultry keepers of different scales The duration of the livelihoods impacts of these shocks are assumed...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20

... numbers of HIV-positive individuals being enrolled onto HAART and increasing survival among these patients, there is a growing need to understand the impact of HAART use on the quality of lives of ... Africa, there is an ongoing debate about whether or not the side-effect profile of HAART may adversely affect the HRQoL of HIVpositive individuals More data about the impact of HAART and HAARTrelated ... association In the developed world, symptoms have been shown to impact negatively on both physical and mental HRQoL [10,31] However, the nature of the symptoms and whether they were attributed to the disease...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... satisfaction and the impact of stroke The results of the impact of stroke in everyday life and the association with the dyads combined life satisfaction are presented in Table These results show that the ... perceived life satisfaction of the dyads, the perceived level of impact of the stroke in everyday life for the persons with stroke and the perceived level of burden of care for the caregiver Life Satisfaction ... contributed to the design of the study, data analysis and to the revision of the manuscript KT was responsible for initiating and planning the study, contributed to the design of the study and was instrumental...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... recent years there was a lack of good evidence on the strength and nature of the association between TB and DM At present recognition of the association between diabetes and TB is low The link goes ... risk of the adverse combination of TB and diabetes The potential importance of the relationships in international migrants, moving from Africa to richer parts of the world, is poorly researched and ... between diabetes and tuberculosis[28] In order to gain a better awareness of the effect of ethnicity upon the strength of the RR of individuals with DM for contracting TB further investigation...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... statistics and the research design controls for the composition of firms and the time of day of the announcements The univariate approach provides an intraday profile of the variables of interest ... unchanged when we standardize the quoted spreads and depths by the beginning of the year price and the average daily volume rather than their respective averages 21 The accuracy of the DJNS time stamp ... decreases after the announcement However, these studies exclude the day before and the day of the announcement, because of concerns over the accuracy of the announcement date.15 Yet these are the periods...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 18:45

... terms, there were, simultaneously, other strategic interests being pursued by both the Singaporeans and Indonesians under the cover of the moral argument This two-pronged pursuit of moral ideals and ... Singapore-Indonesia relations in the years 1965 to 1973 in the form of enduring lessons learnt about the other from the experience of the Confrontation years ii List of Abbreviations ABRI: Angkatan ... strategic interests was played out in the political, military, economic and diplomatic fronts of Confrontation, which also reflects the move towards the closure of the conflict In addition, Singapore’s...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:50

... by the objectives and ambitions of the Malayan, Indonesian and Singaporean leadership One such pitfall was the pressing concerns of the Indonesians on the question of whether the people of the ... territories of ‗Nusantara‘ or pre-historical Indonesia, which consisted of the eight groups of islands of the Malay peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, the Southeastern Islands, the islands of Sulawesi, the ... on the re-organisation of the International Relations of Southeast Asia This is presented through the explanation of why Malaysia fell apart with the secession of Singapore and the impact of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:50

... political and military fronts of Confrontation, 1963-1965: Creating a new Southeast Asia 135 5.1 The systemic imperatives of the political theatre of Confrontation 140 5.2 The avoidance of war on the ... Malaysia plan and the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) 60 Conclusions 68 Chapter 3: The proximate “causes” of Confrontation, 1962-1963: On the concept of Malaysia 72 3.1 The question of the North ... revolution, and the search for a post-colonial identity 45 2.3 Singapore and Confrontation as the continuation of the confrontation over West Irian 51 2.4 The fear of communism, the Tunku’s Greater...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:54

... policies the utilisation of many of the restricted antibiotics was decreased and the trend of resistance rates became downwards after implementation of NARP The amount of money saved increased further ... restricted for the first three days of therapy by NARP, the consumption of these quinolones was unsurprisingly high Besides that the use of oral quinolones for maintenance may contribute to the significant ... specialists just for the first 72 h of treatment but further utilization required IDS approval In this multicenter study we aimed to assess the impact of the antibiotic restriction policy on the antibiotic...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00

... upgrading in the relevant sectors (Kumar, 1998) In the case of Thailand, this is relevant in the electronics and automobile sectors, two of the most important recipients of FDI The influx of new foreign ... programs of trade and investment liberalization and domestic economic reforms While Thailand was one of the most open economies, the crisis has greatly extended the role and impact of FDI in ... In the period of the crisis, the importance of FDI as a potential source of net capital inflows has been emphasized At the same time, however, it is important to point out that the impact of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 23:15

... example, evaluated the causes of the Great Depression and found that the collapse of the financial system - more specifically, the failure of roughly half the banks in the US between 1930 and 1933 - ... and the role these play in affecting the economy more broadly The large body of literature reviewing the ‘bank lending channel’ for the effects of monetary policy on the volume of credit in the ... capital and credit supply: Measuring the impact of prudential standards One notable study that addresses the problem of a lack of heterogeneity of capital requirements and assesses the impact...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... Understanding the surprise component of these announcements is important in order to understand how much of their effect on the day of the announcement was already priced in In the case of the U.S ... in the case of Federal Reserve announcements, with the effect on the S&P 500 significant at 5percent, and in four of six markets in the case of Bank of England announcements, though none of these ... identify “news” about their recent programs of asset purchases We concentrate on the programs of the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England These central banks both rapidly brought their policy rates...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 03:20

... inventory of IND drugs and vaccines for CBW defense? There are three problems First, the ease of use of licensed drugs is substantially greater than the ease of use of not-yet-approved drugs The decision ... shipment and storage of drugs, disposition of unused IND drugs, and submission of annual and other reports In 1993–1994, the military again failed the recordkeeping requirements for the use of tick-borne ... did not examine the impact of this new office on DoD-FDA relations or the production of chemical and biological defense vaccines and pharmaceuticals x The Acquisition of Drugs and Biologics for...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 11:20

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20

... property of their respective owners [ The Impact of the recession on Value and Premium Goods ] SPAIN Spain's economic plight has been one of the most severe in Europe With the collapse of the housing ... herein are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Information Resources, Inc All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners [ The Impact of the recession on Value and Premium ... IRI, the IRI logo and the names of IRI products and services referenced herein are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Information Resources, Inc All other trademarks are the property of...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 03:20

... producing the 25-best list for the reranker The log figure of merit is the sum of the log language model probability and the log channel model probability plus 1.5 times the number of edits in the sentence ... either the repair can end or else a sequence of words can be inserted in the reparandum At the end of each repair, a (possibly null) interregnum is appended to the reparandum We will look at these ... is, they seem to involve “crossed” dependencies between the reparandum and the repair Example (3) shows the crossing dependencies As this example also shows, the repair often contains many of the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 04:20

... whether they received the SCP and whether they believe it has improved the communication between themselves and the gynecologist, and between themselves and their patient Sample size The initial patient ... Eindhoven, The Netherlands 3Department of Gynecology, St Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands 4Department of Gynecology, TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg and Waalwijk, The Netherlands 5Department of ... Veldhoven and Eindhoven, The Netherlands Department of Gynecology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands Department of Gynecology, St Anna Hospital, Geldrop and Eindhoven, The Netherlands...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... of the debate In 2006 the then Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Dr Peter Shergold, described the ‘Children Overboard’ affair and the mistreatment of Cornelia Rau and ... provide the same high standard of policy advice, implementation and professional support, irrespective of which political party is in power This is at the core of the professionalism of the APS The ... Nevertheless, the APS Values are the artefact of legislation, and reflect the views of the executive and the Parliament at a particular point in time about the conduct of public administration Their...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 13:20

... emissions of other harmful pollutants Studies on concentrations of individual 35 I Air Pollution and the Health of New Yorkers: The Impact of Fine Particles and Ozone air pollutants and the risk of ... policies and behaviors, and will require significant investments in new vehicles and other equipment Local officials and the public, therefore, must understand the magnitude and distribution of mortality ... mortality and illnesses Air Pollution and the Health of New Yorkers: The Impact of Fine Particles and Ozone I of deaths, hospital admissions and emergency department visits (Tables and 2) Ozone...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20