... levels of Bcl-2 and Bax genes may be one of the mechanisms of acquired resistance in MCF-7 cells PP-16 Differential expression of isoforms of spleen tyrosine kinase in tissues: effects of the ... phosphorylation of JAK3, and STAT-3 and -5 The cells were stimulated with 10 U/ml of IL-2 and 100 lM of piceatannol for different periods of time IL-2 induced phosphorylation of JAK3, STAT3 and STAT5 in ... nitrite/nitrate and VEGF-A levels of lung cancer patients and control group were 93.7 ± 48.9 and 63.7 ± 32.2 lM (P = 0.018), and 620 ± 491 pg/ml and 255 ± 157 pg/ml (P = 0.001), respectively Cut-off value of...
... filter, sand filter, primary and secondary clarifier, and oxidation Figure illustrates the various processes used at the plant, the flow of influent through various filters, and the capacity of each ... review, capacity and specifications of the equipment, it is estimated that the clarifier reduces the BOD level by 10%, pump and trickling filter by 25%, and rest of the 65% by blower and oxidation ... Assistant Professor with the Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology Prior to joining Missouri S&T she was an Assistant Professor...
... president of the National Academy of Engineering The Institute of Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions ... political and programmatic pressures for short-term returns (both in terms of science and protection of life and property) have resulted in an operational agency focus on the acute problemsof storms, ... Challenges in the Integrationof NASA/ESE and NOAA/NPOESS Programs • Division of responsibility in the integrationof research and operational missions Climate research and monitoring raise issues...
... Division of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Department of Biology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway Androgens have critical roles in the development and maintenance of the male reproductive system and ... mice revealed that DBP, HLF, and TEF regulate primarily the transcription of genes involved in hepatic, renal, and intestinal detoxification and genes of the innate and adaptive immune system REV-ERBalpha, ... REV-ERBalpha governs the circadian expression of several enzymes and regulators of lipid metabolism Our genetic Rev-Erbalpha loss -of- function and gain -of- function studies suggest that circadian...
... ischemic event Additional knowledge of the role of genes in IS may improve our understanding of the cause of IS, provide new insights in prevention and factors that influence the outcome of IS, ... Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, CMU, Geneva, Switzerland,2Department of Structural Biology and Bioinformatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland E-mail: andre.stutz@isb-sib.ch ... controlling of the hydrophobicity due to decreasing the aggregation of YADH OP-31 Prevention of thermal aggregation of yeast alcohol dehydrogenase by arginine and a-cyclodextrin A Barzegar and A A...
... of different plant mitochondria were about 1–2 lM for both ADP and ATP Ó FEBS 2002 Functional integrationof AACs in E coli (Eur J Biochem 269) 3179 Table Km and Vmax values for ATP and ADP of ... expressed plant and mammalian AAC proteins (Fig 1) The undefined TB medium and the addition of pyruvate and malate stimulated the bacterial metabolism and led to the generation of a high proton ... (concentrations see lane 4) in the presence of CCCP (100 lM) apparent Km value of 38 lM (AAC1) and 40 lM (AAC2) for ADP and an apparent Km value of 105 lM (AAC1) and 140 lM (AAC2) for ATP (Table 2) In...
... formulation of schemes and limiters 8.4.1 Numerical flux 8.4.2 The Normalized Variable Representation Conclusions and main topics to remember References Problems Part IV The Resolution ofNumerical ... 9.2.2 Error Analysis of Space and Time Discretized Systems 9.2.2.1 Diffusion and dispersion errors of the time integration 9.2.2.2 Diffusion and dispersion errors of space and time discretization ... discretization of the equations, defining the numerical scheme (forms the content of Part II of this volume) • Step 3: The numerical scheme must be analyzed and its properties of stability and accuracy...
... communication profile 3/1 (FSCP 3/1) as it is referred to in the IEC 61784 standard [38], can be used with both Profibus and Profinet Profisafe’s way of safety communication is based on the principle of the ... using existing automation equipment and standards, addressing safety and security, using Profinet IO, Profisafe, and WirelessHART In order to retrofit security in Profinet IO we introduce a concept ... framework with a proof -of- concept implementation using Profisafe, Profinet IO, and WirelessHART using an industrial control system The integration method allows security and safety-related configuration...
... existence and uniqueness results for the solutions of the boundary value problem 1.6a - 1.6b and study the dependance of the solution on the parameter values λ The numerical treatment ofproblems ... Austrian Science Fund Project P17253 and supported by Grant no A100190703 of the Grant Agency of the Academy of Science of the Czech Republic and by the Council of Czech Government MSM 6198959214 ... 2.48 , and for each λ ∈ χ /2, Γ , there exist multiple positive solutions of problem 1.6a - 1.6b Proof By Lemmas 2.2 iii and 2.3, χ ∈ C 0, 1/α , χ 1/α 0, and χ x > χ in a right neighbourhood of...
... signal strength is measured and is one of the outputsof the card Such information is available because the APs send beacons periodically Mobile devices use those beacons to handle the roaming inside ... (2) where Nw − is the number of walls of different nature, ni is the number of walls having an attenuation of ωi dB Such a propagation model leads to a better estimate of the range separating the ... using a filter Kalman filter and particle filter are often used in parameter estimating problemsand tracking This last filter will be introduced in the next section, and the benefits using such a...
... polynomials); lack of orthogonality of ZPs and lack of orthogonality of ZP derivatives The aim was based on the study of these three problemsand provided practical solutions, which were tested and validated ... on grain-resolved simulations and an overview of applications of molecular scale modeling to problemsof thermalmechanical-chemical properties predictionand understanding deformation processes ... choice of the calculation model and elementary processes for numerical simulation The numerical simulation of the discharge and emission kinetics in excimer lamps in mixtures of helium and xenon...
... radius of the biconcave disk in the transverse plane of symmetry and equivalent radius, and the parameter χ ranges from -0.5π to 1.5π The width and height of the fluid domain were both 30 µm and ... Scientific understanding of the bioavailability of these two gases (NO and O2) is important as abnormal changes in their bioavailability could lead to dysfunction of major tissues and organs [23, ... significantly downplay the role of convective processes in the bioavailability of NO and O2 in the tissue Furthermore, the discrete trajectories of the RBCs and the resulting effect of stress action on these...
... impulse curve of Test - numerical vs experiment Figure 5.10 Numerical results of Test - with and without blast wall (BW) Figure 5.11 Spherical explosion of 100 kg TNT at m stand-off distance Figure ... at meters stand-off distance Figure 5.18 Experimental vs numerical pressure and impulse histories of blast loads from 100 kg TNT at meters stand-off distance Figure 5.19 Pressure and impulse ... ܣܴܥvs ܣܷܥ and (b) Damage indices of ECC50, HSC50, NSC50 and UC after being subjected to 100kg TNT at various stand-off distances Figure 9.16 Damage indices of 25 and 50 mm thick encased and default...
... flow of oil and gas in wells and pipelines, fluidized beds, distillation and bubble columns and fuel cell systems It is clear that fluid flows are crucial in many industries, and the understanding of ... e.g a bubble of air rising in water The understanding of the flow dynamics of this system is of great importance in engineering applications and to the fundamental understanding of multiphase ... multi-processing • Simulation of flows in an extended, wider range of Reynolds and Bond numbers for large, realistic ratios of the density and viscosity of the fluids: – Simulation of air bubbles rising...
... A NUMERICAL STUDY OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER IN POROUS-FLUID COUPLED DOMAINS CHEN XIAOBING (B Eng., University of Science and Technology of China) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF ... between porous and fluid domains 26 Table 3.1 Length of the recirculation zone, angle of separation and drag coefficient for Re = 20 and Re = 40 62 Table 3.2 Comparison of drag and lift coefficients ... Results and Discussion 184 7.2.1 General Results for Flow and Concentration 184 7.2.1.1 Concentration and Velocity Fields 184 7.2.1.2 Effect of Porous and Fluid Peclet Numbers 186 7.2.1.3 Effect of...
... and C42 produce a much longer and thicker recirculation zone than models C24 and C44 Models C22 and C42 give a similar recirculation zone profile, and so models C24 and C44 Since models C22 and ... centre of constriction from the inlet of tube lc is 16, the dimensionless length of the constriction ls is 4, and the total length of the tube L is 32 3.3.2 Effects of the separation and reattachment ... pressure drop than model C1 and G1 However, the pressure drop of model C1 and G1 are almost same 28 3.3.6 Effects of distribution of wall vorticity Comparison of the distribution of wall vorticity between...
... holdings of foreign assets and liabilities, by type of asset and liability, of the ten largest holders, China, India, and the sum of all the other countries, as a percentage of total holdings of that ... on the use of this measure as a volume-based indicator of international financial integration The comparison of this measure of financial integration with the typical measure of trade integration ... transfer and export promotion and its putative stability An increasing number of regions were opened to FDI during this early phase of liberalization, and by the end of the 1990s most of the mainland...
... between parents and children's reporting of children's symptoms and impact Fur- Page of 12 ther, we expected to find an interrelationship between different types ofproblemsand parent-child ... Huffman LC: Patterns of agreement between parent and child ratings of emotional and behavioral problems in an outpatient clinical setting: When children endorse more problems Journal of Devl Behav Pediatr ... al., Understanding discrepancies in parentchild reporting of emotional and behavioural problems: Effects of relational and socio-demographic factors BMC Psychiatry 2010, 10:56 Page 12 of 12 ...
... that the set of all foldings of si,j in which j is unpaired is exactly the set of all foldings of si,j+1 , and thus the sum of Denote by |A| the length of each one of the strings in A, and by Ar ... X and Y be two matrices When X and Y are of the same size, define the result of the matrix addition X ⊕ Y to be the matrix Z of the same size as X and Y, where Zi, j = Xi, j ⊕ Yi, j When X and ... hold numerical elements,⊗ stands for number addition and ⊕ stands for or max (where a b is the minimum between a and b, and similarly for max) The zero element is ∞ for the Min-Plus variant and...