... noninteracting antibody-binding sites and a : stoichiometry of binding In vivo clearance of the T–AT complex in rats Thrombin, native AT, and elastase-cleaved AT were labeled with 125I (Amersham ... heparin the M27-mediated inhibition was complete, whereas inthe presence of heparin it was partial The inhibition inthe presence of heparin was not in uenced by increasing the mAb concentration ... relative to the RCL, and is always in an orientation that blocks the binding of thrombin to AT An alternative explanation is that binding of M27 distorts the conformation of the RCL ina manner...
... medical charts, following the standardized FIGO classification of tumor staging Information on residual tumor after surgery was not available Standard adjuvant therapy was platinumbased chemotherapy, ... particularly inthe treatment of testicular and ovarian cancer [2] Standard treatment for advanced EOC involves surgical debulking followed by adjuvant chemotherapy witha combination of a platinum ... Cisplatin acts by forming covalent bonds with purine DNA bases which causes cross-linking of DNA and results in activation of several signal transduction pathways involved in DNA-damage repair,...
... common disease in Australia, New Zealand, North America and most European countries, but it has a low incidence in Scandinavia, and is extremely rare inthe Japanese population, witha prevalence ... violate the fracture site, allowing vascular regeneration and eliminating further damage to the peripheral and intramedullary blood supply which occurs during plate and screw fixation and intramedullary ... this article as: Takigami et al., Functional bracing for delayed union of a femur fracture associated with Paget's disease of the bone in an Asian patient: a case report Journal of Orthopaedic...
... Inspired and motivated by Ceng et al [2], Takahashi and Zembayashi [14], Takahashi and Zembayashi [9], the main aim of this paper is to introduce and investigate a new iterative method for finding a ... YJC and ZW carried out the studies on nonlinear analysis and applications, wrote this article together and participated in its design of this paper All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... et al Fixed Point Theory and Applications 2011, 2011:91 http://www.fixedpointtheoryandapplications.com/content/2011/1/91 Page of 11 and Takahashi [10] and Takahashi et al [13], Takahashi and...
... determined witha Carlo Erba analyser, and the pH was measured witha pH meter connected to a combined glass electrode All these data allowed the calculation of Al speciation withthe MINEQL + program, ... (Brown and Hem, 1975; Parker et al, 198 8a; Zelazny and Jardine, 1989) and would not be allowed to maintain inthe aqueous phase other than in minor proportions, if any (Brown and Newman, 1973; Bache ... exchangeable Al can constitute at best an indicative value only Aluminium concentrations in soil solutions decreased Picea rubens, P mariana (Mill) Britt, Fagus silvatica L and Acer saccharum Marsch...
... therapeutic intervention in OA The actual therapies for OA are somewhat limited to a decrease in pain in affected joints withthe use of either non- Available online http://arthritis-research.com/content/8/6/R181 ... TRIzol™ reagent (Invitrogen, Burlington, Ontario, Canada) in accordance withthe manufacturer's specifications and than treated withthe DNA-free™ DNase Treatment and Removal kit (Ambion, Austin, TX, ... factor beta upregulates 5-lipoxygenase activity during myeloid cell maturation Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1993, 90:5984-5988 47 Futani H, Okayama A, Matsui K, Kashiwamura S, Sasaki T, Hada T, Nakanishi...
... and made the final review All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Received: 18 April 2011 Accepted: 18 August ... Germany Authors’ contributions KN performed the dissection and gave final approval for submitting the manuscript GT and KV analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript JK performed the dissection and ... et al.: The cadaver of a Caucasian man witha supernumerary fourth dorsal interosseous muscle inthe right hand: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:393 Submit your next manuscript...
... erythema, paresthesia and increased sweating Most commonly it is associated with an intrathoracic malignancy, which can be carcinoma of the lung as well as pulmonary metastasis of other tumors and ... osteoarthropathy was made withthe prostate cancer as an "innocent" bystander Since the patient was rapidly deteriorating palliative care was given The patient died several weeks after admission ... mortum examination confirmed the clinical diagnosis There was a large undifferentiated non-small cell lung carcinoma witha diameter of 10 cm and extension inthe adventitia of the esophagus and lymphatic...
... details Intensive Care Unit, Osaka University Hospital, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan 2Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan Published: ... et al Critical Care 1998, 2:79 http://ccforum.com number of bacteria after hand-washing /the number of bacteria before hand-washing)] Values are calculated from raw data and expressed as mean ... methicillin-resistant Staphlococcus aureus IN s in vitro [6] Moreover the flow of water enhances the antiseptic effects of this system by washing away bacterial contamination and organic material,...
... containing PBS and 1.5 % DMSO only were used as blanks Data analysis was carried out using ActivityBase, and peptides giving readings up to and including 3-fold higher than the average reading ... trimer-of-hairpins Our analysis reveals that for the ectodomain of the TM the majority of the amino acid residues that are conserved between HTLV-1 and BLV map to the interacting surfaces of the trimer-of-hairpins ... biotinylation reaction was quenched with cysteine The biotinylated peptide was incubated for 30 mins at room temperature with either streptavidin-agarose (Gibco-BRL) or amylose-agarose (New England...
... Hazard was valued at Thus Exchange rose above the Par, and became a Trade Mr Mun on Trade Page 100, says, The Exchange being against a Nation, is of advantage to that Nation and supposes, if a ... France receiving Silver at an Imagainary Value, other Nations receiv'd it at that Value, because receiv'd so in France: Then for the same Reason a Crown passing in France for 76 Sols, should pass ... than Barley of another Country Goods change their Value, from any Change in their quantity, or inthe Demand for them (Ex.) If Oats be in greater Quantity than last year, and the Demand the same,...
... analyses for a given past time span on a predefined domain with all available observations assimilated inthe model Most reanalyses are available for a global domain such as ERA40 (Uppala et al., ... to as main levels with Nml levels and the grid box faces as half levels with Nhl = Nml + levels The model variables are staggered on an Arakawa-C-grid (Arakawa and Lamb, 1981; Arakawa and Lamb, ... a data assimilation scheme Inthe data assimilation the observations are passed to the model to produce an analysis which is thenthe best possible approximation to the initial state of the atmosphere...
... model answer: The graphs compare the number of deaths caused by six diseases in Someland in 1990 withthe amount of research funding allocated to each of those diseases It can be clearly seen that ... dollars in research funding, diarrhoea 60 million dollars in research funding, malaria 50 million dollars and TB 20 million dollars in research funding In conclusion it is clear that funding allocation ... contrasted withthe amount of funding allocated for each disease In 1990 AIDS received 180 million dollars in research funding, leprosy 80 million dollars in research funding, tropical diseases 79...
... situation had changed radically by 1995 In 1995, 90% of women in Someland had completed secondary education and of those, half had graduated from an initial degree and 20% had gone on to postgraduate ... postgraduate studies At the other end of the scale we can see that by 1995 all girls were completing lower secondary, although 10% ended their schooling at this point This is in stark contrast with ... primary school, 35% had no schooling at all and 35% only completed the third grade In conclusion, we can see that inthe 50 years from 1945 to 1995 there have been huge positive developments to the...
... Congress Cataloging -in- Publication Data Arena, Mark V Why has the cost of Navy ships risen? : a macroscopic examination of the trends in U.S Naval ship costs over the past several decades / Mark V Arena, ... Risen? Historical Cost Escalation Inthe past 50 years, annual cost escalation rates for amphibious ships, surface combatants, attack submarines, and nuclear aircraft carriers have ranged from to ... quantities, ultimately leading to a shrinking fleet size To counter the increasing cost, the Navy can target some of the main factors related to escalation, such as those related to the capability and complexity...
... because the P-1 data include a broader set of systems, such as the T-34 and the Joint Primary Aircraft Training System, most with lower rates of cost increase, that are not inthe HAPCA data Data and ... contractor support, and training equipment, but are necessary to operate and maintain the fleet Data and Price Trends 11 Table 2.1 Average Annual Cost Escalation for Aircraft and In ation Indices, ... procurement” to the annual buys that the funds are used to purchase HAPCA data included only estimates for fiscal year 2000 We replaced these with actual cost data in our database Data and Price Trends...
... educational settings and in projects of natural language translation Practically, our program is one of the few Intelligent Systems available inthe field of Foreign Language Teaching and usable on a ... mother and the foreign language can be associated to the source and the target language (s.l and t.l.~ respectively, or vice versa: the 134 Finally, let us discuss in more detail the evaluation ... Translation IV A representation of the syntax and the semantics of the contexts for their automatic production would certainly be the natural extension of ELISA's research within a project of automatic...
... from other prostanoids containing Thr as their standard amino acid at this position (Fig 1) This could mean that the Ser in IP and TP may discriminate PGI2 ⁄ TXA2 from the remaining prostaglandins ... establishing a high-level expression system for the recombinant prostanoid receptor in mammalian cells is a key step towards obtaining reliable data using the microplate-based binding assay The ... of human IP cDNA with specific modifications The primer sequences used were 5¢-ATTCTCGAGATGGCGGAT TCGTGCAGGAAC-3¢ (forward) and 5¢-AAGAATTCA CAGGGTCAGCTTGAAATGTCAG-3¢ (reverse), with XhoI and EcoRI...