... for samples taken from patients with Campylobacter -associated ReA, raised the possibility that we had identified new Campylobacter spp that might be associated with disease To address this issue ... indicates that even with a large amount of sequencing only a relatively small proportion of the total bacteria present within the joint are detected Detection of specific disease associated bacteria ... cases In patient A with Yersiniainduced ReA a product was obtained using Yersiniaspecific primers, whereas for patient E with Chlamydia-induced ReA a product was obtained with Chlamydia-specific...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21
... sources of first announcements for earnings management practices used by Dechow et al (1996), along with the market’s reaction to each announcement as measured by abnormal returns The frequency of each ... Field: Accountancy Major Professor: Dr John Rigsby Title of Study: INVESTIGATING FRAUD LOSSES: CAN COMPANIES REDUCE LOSSES ASSOCIATED WITH FRAUD BY VOLUNTARY DISCLOSING? Pages in Study: 101 Candidate ... believed and acted upon by the victim(s) and causes them damage Voluntary disclosure o f fraud by management is defined, for purposes o f this study, as R ep ro d u ced with p erm ission o f th...
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 16:34
Visitor Profiles, Economic Impacts and Recreational Aesthetic Values Associated with Eight Priority Florida Springs Located in the St. Johns River Water Management District pot
... impacts and associated recreational values for eight priority springs in the St Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) Priority springs by definition are those springs prioritized by SJRWMD ... economic impacts and recreational and aesthetic values associated with eight priority springs in the St John River Water Management District (SJRWMD) By State of Florida law, SJRWMD must establish ... aesthetic values for eight priority priority springs Priority springs by definition are those springs prioritized by SJRWMD for the establishment of minimum flows and levels in accordance with Chapter...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20
Solid waste management associated with develop of 3R initiative
... areas and this amount could be reduced by good practices with respect to waste separation at healthcare facilities Ho Chi Minh City has two incinerators with capacities of and tons/day; in other ... 100% of MSW generated, with more than 85% being recycled, reused, composted, or having energy recovered Decision No 47/2007/QD-BYT on the regulation of Health Care Waste Management (HCWM) has ... target of increasing the land for IPs to 65 000–70 000 in 2015 with the land for hiring reaching up to 60%;2 this growth will be associated with an increase of hazardous industrial waste generation...
Ngày tải lên: 28/04/2013, 12:52
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The distinct nucleotide binding states of the transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) are regulated by the nonhomologous C-terminal tails of TAP1 and TAP2 ppt
... transport by the transporters associated with antigen processing Immunity 1, 491–500 Velarde, G., Ford, R.C., Rosenberg, M.F & Powis, S.J (2001) Three-dimensional structure of transporter associated with ... the C-terminal tail of TAP2 with antiserum 116/5 (TAP2, 1N2, 2C1 and 1V2) TAP variants are indicated by pictograms recognized by the antiserum 116/5 (Fig 1B, middle) With the exception of the chimera ... expression of HLA-B5 was detected by flow cytometry (shaded peaks) Mean values of the fluorescence intensity are indicated Background staining was determined by incubating only with secondary antibody (nonshaded...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 02:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Endogenous tetrahydroisoquinolines associated with Parkinson’s disease mimic the feedback inhibition of tyrosine hydroxylase by catecholamines doc
... indicated that NMNorsal reduced hTH activity by competing with the essential pterin cofactor (Fig 2B); hTH inhibition by NMNorsal was noncompetitive with respect to tyrosine (data not shown) We ... the kinetics of TH inhibition by catecholamines [10,39], enzyme inhibition by NMNorsal is competitive with respect to the tetrahydropterin cofactor and noncompetitive with respect to tyrosine Previous ... binding mode for ligands with a catechol moiety was characterized by a tight bidentate bonding of the catechol oxygen atoms to the catalytic iron The mean Fig TH inhibition by NMNorsal and structurally...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Suppression of urokinase receptor expression by bikunin is associated with inhibition of upstream targets of extracellular signal-regulated kinase-dependent cascade pptx
... vivo, with reagents interfering with the uPAR signal to ERK activation, mimic the in vivo dormancy induced by downregulation of uPAR With these in mind, we investigated the regulation by bikunin ... HRA cells measured by the [125I]DIP-uPA binding assay (A) HRA cells pretreated with bikunin (0, 10, 100, 1000, and 5000 nM) or HI-8 (5000 nM) for h were incubated with or without 100 nM PMA for ... downregulation observed with intact bikunin could be induced by bikunin derivatives Dose-dependent suppression of uPAR in cells treated with PMA in response to treatment with intact bikunin or...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Reversal of TMS-induced motor twitch by training is associated with a reduction in excitability of the antagonist muscle" ppt
... actively alter cortical excitability and might interact with training effects [12] However, the corticomotor excitability changes associated with welldefined, simple training paradigms in healthy ... 10 minutes, receiving sets of 10 stimuli (at ~0.2 Hz), with a minute delay between each set Within each set, TMS pulses were separated by seconds (50 seconds total at each time-point) Data Analysis ... learning are associated with an increase in target muscle cortical excitability and a modulation of intracortical inhibition, but the relationship of cortical excitability changes with specific...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Women''''s quality of life is decreased by acute cystitis and antibiotic adverse effects associated with treatment" pptx
... the United States [1] On average, each episode is associated with 1.2 days of missed work or classes [1] The cost of treating ambulatory patients with symptoms of dysuria is estimated to exceed ... patients with chronic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or with cancer [5] One pilot study has been published evaluating QOL in acute cystitis and found that it is significantly affected by the ... to the patient by a pharmacist on the research team Outcome was assessed by telephone interview using a standardized questionnaire to assess resolution of symptoms, compliance with the prescribed...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo hóa học: "Research Article Epileptic Seizure Prediction by a System of Particle Filter Associated with a Neural Network" doc
... particles with high weights, and low weights Replace some low weight particles with high ones if needed -At time n, adjust particles with low weights by neural networks Assign and normalize weights by ... obtained from the above steps and the hidden variable xk can be found by particle filter associated with a neural network realized by Algorithm We assume that the initial condition of xk for the model ... still exist some unusual values in the recording,for example, very big difference between two close points in the measurement These points can be replaced with normal ones by interpolation, since...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: "Radiographic joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis is associated with differences in cartilage turnover and can be predicted by serum biomarkers: an evaluation from 1 to 4 years after diagnosis" pot
... levels correlated with clinical parameters or were associated with demographic characteristics Only the ESR, both at one year and over time, was correlated with C2C, with C1,2C, and with CS846-epitope ... concentrations over time The AUC ESR correlated with C2C (r = 0.226, P = 0.035), with C1,2C (r = 0.261, P = 0.015), and with CS846-epitope (r = 0.238, P = 0.028), but not with CPII (r = 0.127, P = 0.245) In ... remained statistically significantly associated with a faster progression of the narrowing score (P = 0.019) and only an elevated CS846epitope was associated with a faster progression of the erosion...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Dose volume histogram analysis of normal structures associated with accelerated partial breast irradiation delivered by high dose rate brachytherapy and comparison with whole breast external beam radiotherapy fields" potx
... potentially reversible cardiac perfusion defect is associated with later myocardial morbidity An elevated body mass index (BMI) is also associated with increased LV perfusion defects, possibly because ... lung cancer patients [21-24] The maximum dose received by the heart and the maximum dose received by cc of lung were significantly lower with the MammoSite technique than EBRT The MammoSite catheter ... due to the delivery of dose within catheters fixed in the tissue, which may make it a preferred option in women with early breast cancer and a high BMI In patients with lung cancer, it has been...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:22
Báo cáo y học: "Risk factors associated with the loss of cartilage volume on weight-bearing areas in knee osteoarthritis patients assessed by quantitative magnetic resonance imaging: a longitudinal study" pot
... Correlations were done with baseline values Values were adjusted by factors listed in Table DMOAD studies as they may be the most likely to respond to treatment [27] The results of this study with regard ... by Hunter and colleagues [29] and Felson and colleagues [32] The compartmental edema was correlated with local cartilage loss as well as with limb alignment (medial lesions being associated with ... followed by the trochlear area These findings are in line with the work of Amin and colleagues [4] in patients with knee OA with meniscal lesions and that of Biswal and colleagues [30] in patients with...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: "Acute Complex Type A Dissection associated with peripheral malperfusion syndrome treated with a staged approach guided by lactate levels" ppt
... level associated with clinical or radiological evidence of bowel ischemia requires the treatment of the dynamic or static compression associated with the Type A dissection This can be achieved by ... was temporarily closed with a conduit for cannulation use in the subsequent repair of the aorta This was directly followed by femorofemoral bypass grafting 2) Femoro-femoral bypass grafting: An ... complications associated with spontaneous aortic dissection J Vasc Surg 1988, 7(2):199-209 doi:10.1186/1749-8090-5-4 Cite this article as: Suliman et al.: Acute Complex Type A Dissection associated with...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20
báo cáo khoa học: "The occurrence and management of fluid retention associated with TKI therapy in CML, with a focus on dasatinib" pptx
... This article has focused specifically on the management of pleural effusions associated with dasatinib therapy Fluid retention AEs have been associated with all three BCR-ABL inhibitors currently ... imatinib has been commonly associated with grade 1-2 fluid retention (59.9% in the multicenter phase III study that led to its approval), nilotinib is not as frequently associated with these events Any-grade ... patients with CP CML receiving nilotinib, but none of these cases were severe [14] Patients with AP CML experienced similar rates of edema Pleural effusions is uncommonly associated with nilotinib...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo y học: " Sarcoid reaction associated with Merkel cell carcinoma revealed by fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography: a case report" ppt
... combination with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose in sarcoidosis patients Chest 2007, 131:1019-1027 doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-282 Cite this article as: Higashi et al.: Sarcoid reaction associated with Merkel ... (normal U/L to 25 U/L) No ocular manifestations were observed Cardiac ultrasonography was within the normal range without an anomalous cardiac rhythm The patient is being followed every three months ... Conclusion The association of sarcoid reaction with Merkel cell carcinoma is rare Our literature review uncovered a case of an 84-year-old woman with Merkel cell carcinoma and chronic sarcoidosis...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21
Báo cáo y học: "Emphysema is associated with increased inflammation in lungs of atherosclerosis-prone mice by cigarette smoke: implications in comorbidities of COPD" ppsx
... ApoE-/- mice, thereby leading to an increased inflammatory response and development of premature emphysema in these mice Reduced FEV with airflow limitation is often associated with atherosclerosis ... MMPs activity assay by zymography Mouse lungs (which had not been lavaged) after CS exposure were inflated by 1% low-melting agarose at a pressure of 25 cm H2O, and then fixed with neutral buffered ... compared with CS-exposed WT mice Lung sections of air- and CS-exposed WT and ApoE-/- mice were stained with anti-mouse Mac-3 antibody (C) Mac-3-positive cells (dark brown) were identified by immunohistochemical...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo y học: "Emphysema is associated with increased inflammation in lungs of atherosclerosis-prone mice by cigarette smoke: implications in comorbidities of COPD" potx
... ApoE-/- mice, thereby leading to an increased inflammatory response and development of premature emphysema in these mice Reduced FEV with airflow limitation is often associated with atherosclerosis ... MMPs activity assay by zymography Mouse lungs (which had not been lavaged) after CS exposure were inflated by 1% low-melting agarose at a pressure of 25 cm H2O, and then fixed with neutral buffered ... compared with CS-exposed WT mice Lung sections of air- and CS-exposed WT and ApoE-/- mice were stained with anti-mouse Mac-3 antibody (C) Mac-3-positive cells (dark brown) were identified by immunohistochemical...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 06:22
Báo cáo y học: "External iliac artery thrombosis associated with the ilio-inguinal approach in the management of acetabular fractures: a case report." doc
... to say with certainty which factor was the chief culprit Implant malpositioning was ruled out as a causative factor, by postoperative CT scanning While the ilio-inguinal approach may, by its ... complications associated with operative treatment of acetabular fractures J Trauma 2001, 51:1098-1103 Frank JL, Reimer BL, Raves JJ: Traumatic iliofemoral arterial injury: an association with high ... thrombosis [4] To our knowledge, only one other case of ilio-inguinal-approach -associated arterial thrombosis not caused by vascular entrapment between the bone and the implant or in the fracture...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23
báo cáo khoa học: "Trichoderma viride cellulase induces resistance to the antibiotic pore-forming peptide alamethicin associated with changes in the plasma membrane lipid composition of tobacco BY-2 cells" potx
... 1) Microscopy BY- 2 cells were treated with Control medium or CM medium for h (Additional file 1), or with Control medium for h respectively with CM medium for 20 followed by 220 with Control medium ... after incubation with 20 µg ml-1 alamethicin for 10 Before addition of alamethicin, cells were pretreated with either Control medium for h (A, B) or CM medium for 20 followed by 220 with Control ... observed was mainly elicited by the enzymatic activity of T viride cellulase This is strongly indicated by the reduction in elicited resistance by heat inactivation and by the presence of the cellulase...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21