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... since the area of plastoglobuli of chloroplast area increased (data not shown), which is known to be an indication of ageing (Hudak, 1981).The pattern of thylakoid organization at level (110 cm ... climatic conditions but had a lower rate of C0 uptake and an appressed/non-appressed membrane ratio of about In the present study, a tion was found between negative correla- N P and the ratio of ... aboveground) was similar to that at level 1; only the appressed/non-appressed membrane ratio was initially somewhat higher than at level Leaves at level maintained high rates uptake throughout the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:24

... Expression of genes (HSL, ATGL) and of proteins (AMPKα1) related to lipolysis RPAT ˃ scAT Locher et al., 2012*, Palou et al., 2009† Expression of fatty-acid oxidation related genes (PPARα, CPT1) scAT ... vcAT ˃ scAT Wajchenberg, 2000‡ Antilipolytic effects of insulin scAT ˃ vcAT Wajchenberg, 2000‡ Insulin stimulated glucose uptake vcAT ˃ scAT Metabolic activity and mitochondrial respiration vcAT ... 33 statistical analyses) In addition, the consideration of tissue blood content does not allow for differentiating the degree of angiogenesis in different AT or different sections within a AT depot...

Ngày tải lên: 19/11/2015, 16:40

... agreements that involve patient treatment or observation • Fostering and supporting a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship at Boston Children’s TIDO is a team of highly motivated professionals ... Cyr–Director of Content and Managing Editor Alison Dargie–Director of Corporate Marketing Communications Rob Graham, MPA–Manager of National Strategy and Media Relations Michael Nemetz–Creative Services ... Relations Tel: 617-919-3055 Fax: 617-919-3118 Members of the Office of Government Relations work with decision-makers at the local, state, and national levels to uphold the hospital’s mission of...

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Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:22

... cohorts, containing the dates of birth and death and the cause of death In each of the above-mentioned disciplines, the empirical evidence often replies on indicators of early-life conditions ... sample statistics We should emphasize that the death date is observed for more than 95% of the individuals in our sample, and for 99% of the latter we also observe the death cause The death cause ... applies to the national rate of twin births (i.e # twin births / population size) Fluctuations in the latter rate are primarily driven by fluctuations in the national twinning rate (i.e # twin births...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

... Data presented in this work demonstrate that CD spectra (Figs 1–3), acquired under different conditions of pH and oxidation, show different patterns of modifications for the two trout hemoglobin ... reaction of oxoferrylHb with H2O2 with the production of met-Hb and oxygen instead of superoxide anion [8] Our data performed, at pH 5.4, in the presence of H2O2 and guaiacol (as reductant) indicate ... autoxidation [9] and H2O2 binding [6], a systematic study of the heme–globin interaction, at different pH and Hb oxidative state [iron(II)- or met-Hb], could be important to increase the knowledge of...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:20

... operations Expenses can either be paid directly from the designated department/cost center or transferred as support to a general fund operation to offset an operating deficit Funds with Limitations, ... complete annual audit of financial information (Late August or early September)  The carryforward is the ending balance that rolls from the end of one fiscal year to beginning of next fiscal year ... transfer of funds out of the fund 23 (expense) The credit to 8995 represents a transfer of funds into the fund 11 (revenue) 17 WMU DESIGNATED FUND 23 & 24 TRANSFER POLICY  Funds with no Limitations,...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... separate the end of the swing phase from the beginning of the stance phase and the first data point following the cessation of force application on the force plate designated the beginning of the ... Rehabilitation 2007, 4:10 ate use of PC analysis with biological data of this type has been demonstrated previously by a number of authors [22,31,32] Two types of PC analysis were applied to each data ... on the correlation matrix of the input data Calculating the PCs in this way standardizes the variance of each time series at one, thereby removing possibility that time series that vary over...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... of electrical resistance at different temperatures and at zero pressure Page of shows NTC effect This effect is stronger at the lower temperature range than at high temperature range Effect of ... There is a saturation phenomenon for both the amount of fillers and the level of compression This means that the rate of reduction of electrical resistance is more at lower levels of CNT and compression ... composite system: breakdown of existing conductive paths, formation of new conductive paths and change or redistribution of conductive paths [21] Formation of this conducting path occurs by direct contact...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... time to maturity w is the natural death rate of the immature prey population d1 is the natural death rate of the mature prey population d2 is the natural death rate of the predator population The ... existing immature population with proportionality constant r We also assume that the death rate of mature population is of a logistic nature, that is, proportional to the square of the population with ... where x t is the density of the population d is the death rate The population is birth pulse as intrinsic rate of natural increase and density dependence rate of predator population are denoted by...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

... Cross-scalogram is a measure of the similarity of power, at different frequency bands, for two separate uterine signals It gives a “direct” estimation of the correlation of two uterine activities ... using the wavelet coherence The aim of this work is to separate the two kinds of information (phase and amplitude) in order to detect the nature of the relation between the uterine bursts in ... are interested in identifying the nature of the relation between EHG signals, we choose to use two different methods that focus on separate aspects of the relationship between the signals, namely,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 16:20

... substrate at 400°C exists up to the precursor temperature of 60°C The anatase phase appears at a precursor temperature of 75°C The influence of the precursor temperature is evidenced in the case of ... of sample B at 60°C Figure AFM images of the TiO2 thin films at different precursor temperatures (a) Sample A at 75°C and (b) sample B at 60°C Figure FT-IR spectra of the TiO2 thin films at different ... sample B thin films at a precursor temperature of 60°C, indicating that the thin film is amorphous It has been reported that the onset temperature of the thermally activated transformation from an...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... the level of adaptation reduces the mortality rate independently of the treatment or structure of the main stand Even when comparing groups of subplots with different initial number of seedlings, ... density is not different, could indicate that the availability of light is a greater limitation for seedlings that the supply of water The number and distribution of seedlings in research plots 1, ... low and very constant rate of mortality after the second year of life, regardless of the degree of mortality at the beginning, supports the theory that after the second year of life the seedlings...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:22

... between different groups of patients, eg for purposes of differential diagnosis, assessment of the severity of the disease and of systemic inflammation, including the severity of MODS, is mandatory ... association of high PCT concentrations with both the SOFA and the APACHE II score indicates that not only sepsis-related score systems, but also a MODS-related evaluation of the severity of the ... concentrations within the four groups of increasing categories of the SOFA score are shown in Figs and Median of PCT concentrations significantly increased with increasing SOFA score levels of the patients...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... degree of IgG1b12 mediated neutralization of these Envs association of autologous neutralization sensitivity of patient Envs with CD4 dependence Discussion In contrast to the HIV-1 neutralization ... http://www.retrovirology.com/content/7/1/76 Page of 15 Figure Variations of PNLGs in patient Envs at different time points during the course of infection The bar represents median values patient Envs were tested in neutralization assays ... found that in four patients (IVC3, 4, and 11), Envs obtained at baseline and earlier time points were neutralized by plasma antibodies obtained at later time points, indicating repeated cycles of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 01:20

... elaborating texture characteristic features for a group of images and discriminating between two groups based on these features, directly or via mathematical recombination of features Information ... transformation that operates on a data vector whose length is an integer power of two, transforming it into a numerically different vector of the same length WT is a tool that separates data into ... approximated mathematically Therefore, TA appears to be more efficient at characterizing pathological textural features from original spaces as demonstrated for RGB This research has demonstrated that...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... obtained from different pig breeds, suggest that different genes or combinations of genes may affect litter size in each one of the parities [2527] Thus, multitrait models instead of the repeatability ... bivariate models were used for the different association analyses, depending on indicator variable values included in X matrices: i Mendelian inheritance: used in the analysis of the effect of RBP4, ... that participates in the IGF axis, which plays an important role in the promotion of cell proliferation and in the inhibition of apoptosis [21] Some authors have demonstrated a direct participation...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:21

... Identification of THL targets in NRP bacilli membrane and culture filtrate fractions 148 6.5.2 PTM-mediated protein regulation 149 6.5.3 Elucidating the substrate of lipH 149 6.5.4 Validation and ... expression pattern was reversed during the subsequent regrowth We further show that regulation of these genes occur at the proteomic level, maybe by post-translational modification mediated translocation, ... isolation and quantitative RT-PCR 81 2.15 Fluorescent labeling of LDs and quantification of esterase activity 82 2.16 Flow cytometry 82 2.17 In silico characterization of lipH 83 2.18 Statistical...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:07

... cell at different levels of cell current Description of the experiments and method of the measurements For experimental investigation of the performance of the fuel cell a setup has been fabricated ... cross-section geometry of channels has been investigated experimentally and a new equation for polarization curve obtained that is a function of temperature, current density and the geometry of channels ... show the current of the cell Table shows the environs of operation of the experimental setup in this study Figure Schematic of the PEMFC system Table Operational characteristics of the test bench...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:32