... company, or the number of production units expected to be obtained from the asset In the case of concession assets that revert, the useful life is the shorter ofthe concession period and the economic ... amount) ofthe cash flows ofthe asset received differs from the configuration ofthe cash flows ofthe asset transferred; or b) The present value ofthe post-tax cash flows from the activities ofthe ... during the production, construction or manufacturing period, they are basedonthe level of usage of normal production capacity, and are required to bring the asset into operating condition The...
... 10 kb corresponds to the interval with the highest clone coverage (b) Size distribution of gains (insertions and duplications) highlighting the detection range of each methodology The split-read ... (25.9%) ofthe Venter variants overlapped variants described in one or more ofthe other six studies Upon examining the size distribution of variants from different studies, particularly the size of ... deletions, and green bars represent inversions Additional file 19 A non-redundant set of Venter insertions and duplications Additional file 20 A non-redundant set of Venter deletions Additional...
... risk of type DM [17] To our knowledge there are no other reports of a direct link between poultry consumption and risk of diabetes or of interactions between poultry consumption and BMI and the ... although the coefficient of interaction was not significant None ofthe previous studies evaluated the interaction between BMI and meat consumption Our findings of inverse associations between ... prevalence of diabetes in the Seventh Day Adventist Study conducted in California [4] In that study there was no information on associations of different types of meat and the risk of diabetes...
... further hydrolysis of ADP This was confirmed by ion exchange chromatography permitting quantification of fluxes in the concentrations of ATP, ADP and AMP, beginning with an initial concentration of ... cation exchange column at 22 °C The flow-through is the Q-fraction and the elution is the S-fraction The relative rate of ATP or ADP turnover is shown as bars aligned to corresponding fractions of ... 25.4% ofthe entire polypeptide, respectively) Other identified contaminants include YjgF and the x-subunit of RNA polymerase The presence of AK was confirmed by the ability ofthe fraction to...
... lymph node regions onthe same side ofthe diaphragm (the mediastinum is a single site; hilar lymph nodes should be considered "lateralized" and, when involved on both sides, constitute stage ... for primary staging, but one performed at the completion of therapy allows evaluation of persisting radiographic abnormalities, particularly the mediastinum Knowing that the PET scan or gallium ... erythrocyte sedimentation rate; chemistry studies reflecting major organ function; CT scans ofthe chest, abdomen, and pelvis; and a bone marrow biopsy Neither a positron emission tomography (PET)...
... fontanel, loss of sensation only observed in very few patients (1-2 patient) among the group infected with Banna virus Among them, seizures, myalgia, bulging fontanel and loss of sensation only ... and the migration of these birds enables the virus to spread to other areas Mosquito has been confirmed as Banna virus transmission vector in a number of Asian countries from isolation results of ... patients with AES excluding other viral-caused AES Onthe other hand, due to ecological characteristics of different regions, cases of AES mainly recorded in the Northern region of Vietnam Comparing...
... population regulation, Am Nat 132 (1988) 652661 [25] Shannon C.E., A mathematical theory of communication, ATT Tech J (1948) 27: 379423; 623656 [26] Shannon C.E., Weaver W., The mathematical theory of ... landscape perspective on population dynamics, Am Nat 137 (1991) S50S66 [17] Mills N.J., Some observations onthe role of predation in the natural regulation of Ips typographus populations, Z Angew Entomol ... analysis of variance ofthe angular transform ofthe predator/prey ratio, with the site, year, and their interaction entered as fixed factors RESULTS 3.1 Trapping data The total catches of Ips...
... sections ofthe canopy, as a consequence of different leaf performances according to position in the crown Onthe other hand, within-crown variability was not evident during periods of stronger ... exposed, not only to the most suitable environmental conditions (in the morning), but generally also to the strongest environmental demand (highest PPFD and i VPD, in the early afternoon) Rhizopoulou ... within the canopy (Hollinger, 1989) might explain the high physiological performance of northexposed leaves under less favourable conditions than the rest ofthe crown In agreement with other studies...
... French) onthe back ofthe card and relied more onthe Page 11 of 14 images onthe front ofthe card to conduct sessions This is not surprising since not all lay nurse aides had strong literacy ... experience in operationalizing six ofthe 22 recommendations according to the scope and the experimental nature ofthe study The guidelines emphasize consultation and engagement of stakeholders prior ... indicators on quality of communication provided to women counseled by nurse-midwives as compared to lay nurse aides The determination ofthe margin of non-inferiority was basedon what was considered...
... reduce the risk of bleeding or perforation during chemotherapy or radiotherapy However because the success of surgical management of PGL depends on tumor size, the depth of its penetration into ... was defined as > 50% reduction in the sum ofthe products ofthe longest perpendicular diameters of all measurable lesions in radiographic images, with the reduction lasting at least weeks Stable ... examination, endoscopy, and image studies every cycle of chemotherapy Complete response (CR) was defined as the disappearance of all evidence of tumor(s) for a durationof at least weeks Partial response...
... enrolled in relation to their time of first admission A total of 87 patients were excluded because they had nonsevere sepsis on admission From the 697 patients included in the study, 305 were ... from the sepsis group came to the follow-up consultation and completed the EQ-5D questionnaire In the control group, 74 survivors did not come to the follow-up consultation, 44 because of unknown ... and durationofthe effect of sepsis on survival JAMA 1997, 277: 1058-1063 Brun-Buisson C, Doyon F, Carlet J, Dellamonica P, Gouin F, Lepoutre A, Mercirer J-C, Offensladt G, Régnier B, for the...
... at the +2 plays an important role in reordering the structure ofthe region ofthe C-terminal lobe that interacts with these substrates In the absence ofthe phosphate group, the side chain of ... PDB code 2QO9); the juxtamembrane region is mostly disordered, concomitant with a greater degree of order found in the activation loop (AL) region (Fig 2A) The orientation ofthe Tyr742:Ser768 ... especially the b1–b2 loop (G loop) and aC regions Crystallization ofthe complex between the EphA3 kinase domain and the EPHOPT peptide did not result in the full ordering ofthe AL; instead, the N-terminal...
... bond is in the cis conformation Therefore, the isomerization reaction of this peptide bond catalyzed by PPIases was measured by monitoring the change in the concentration of p-nitroaniline The ... reaction temperature for prior to the addition of chymotrypsin The reaction was initiated by the addition of 30 lL of 0.76 mM chymotrypsin In the presence of such a high concentration of protease, ... Furthermore, at the core ofthe dimerization domain, two methionine residues (Met38 and Met42) located in the a2 helix of one monomer make hydrophobic interactions with those ofthe other monomer...
... Selection Criteria, contains a list ofthe patient conditions that the author is using to specify the selection of pieces of text The right-hand portion ofthe screen contains a window onthe text of ... discuss the nature of these ‘repairs’ in Section below Because the repairs take place upon the abstract representation, and are guided by the additional information that it contains, the process ... convert to the corresponding surface form This permits expression ofthe content ofthe document These basic SPL structures are augmented with information for selection and repair An example of...
... changed the dielectric constant ofthe active site, the deletion ofthe hydrogen bond between R97 and E399 is probably a major cause ofthe shift in the pKa of E399 Therefore, R97 facilitates the ionization ... dielectric constant ofthe active site, although the deletion ofthe hydrogen bond between Y331 and E399 is probably a major component of that pKa increment Basedonthe DpKa of E399 between the wildtype ... hydrogen bonds with the side chain of E399 The hydrogen bond between R97 and E399 probably has a strong electrostatic component However, determination ofthe relative contribution of each component...
... explanation of: The purpose and scope ofthe ISA, including how the ISA relates to other ISAs • The subject matter ofthe ISA • The respective responsibilities ofthe auditor and others in relation ... considerations assist in the application ofthe requirements ofthe ISA in the audit of such entities They not, however, limit or reduce the responsibility ofthe auditor to apply and comply with the ... enable the auditor to achieve the objectives specified in the ISAs, and thereby the overall objectives ofthe auditor The proper application ofthe requirements ofthe ISAs by the auditor is therefore...
... during the implementation of action plans [12] The MoHFW considered the participation of stakeholders and users of health services in all phases of project cycle, (i.e planning, implementation, monitoring, ... study was conducted to assess the impact of an inbuilt monitoring system onthe sustainability of a few selected indicators of MCH-FP after the withdrawal ofthe interventions A cross-sectional study ... Other than salary day meetings, formalities in terms ofthe recording ofthe agenda and post-discussion resolutions of issues after discussion were maintained in the majority ofthe meetings The...
... and Theorem O2 has strong convergence, but imposed condition lim infn→∞ d xn , F In 2005, Chidume and Shahzad also proved the strong convergence ofthe implicit iteration process 1.5 to a common ... arbitrarily, let the sequence {xn } be defined by 1.9 Then {xn } converges strongly to a common fixed point p ofthe mappings {Ti }N1 , where p Q f is the unique i solution ofthe following variational inequality: ... finite family of nonexpansive mappings They gave the following theorem Theorem CS Let E be a uniformly convex Banach space, let C be a nonempty closed convex subset of E Let {Ti }N1 be N nonexpansive...
... elevations CONCLUSIONS Results of long term simulations with PrognAus meet the expectations for the given growth district and site conditions rather well The steady state wave motion ofthe volume ... (1976) mentions a second ecological optimum in wet and acidic soil conditions which would constitute the increased amount of Scots pine at the stands stronger influenced by gley dynamics The increased ... as well as (ii) the number of ingrowth trees for a 5-year periodonthe certain plot and (iii) the species, (iv) the dbh and (v) the height of every ingrowth tree The coefficients in model (iii)...
... n−1 Proof The left-hand side ofthe equation in the lemma is the number of skew-merged permutations with at least one white point These permutations are exactly those which are the union of an ... the other statements follow by symmetry To complete the proof of Theorem we have Lemma The white points of a permutation are either increasing or decreasing Proof From the definitions of red, ... justify the other relations These lemmas have proved that the disposition ofthe red, blue, green, and yellow points in the graph of a skew-merged permutation σ is as given in Theorem The next...