... indicatingincreased incorporation of palmitate (16:0) into the TAG pool only inthe presence of oleate [18]. The above results raise two main questions: (a) what is the cause of TAG synthesis ... longer incubationperiods. Interestingly, the interruption of TAG synthe-sis preceded the appearance of toxic effects, supporting the notion that it constitutes the initiating event in the process ... representation ofthe molecular events that take place following exposure of liver cells to FFAs. Interruption of TAG syn-thesis in conditions of excess availability of SFAs isthe key point inthe molecular...
... Aster yellows is a common phytoplasma disease. Symptoms include yellowing, blanching, or stub-like growth ofthe inner leaves. A characteristic symptom isthe development of pinkish tan latex ... stages of growth. Once the lettuce is flowering, water should not be applied to the canopy, because free moisture on the flowers and leaves can reduce pollination and increase the risk of disease. ... preserve the breadth ofthe variety’s genetic diversity during seed production. Therefore, the recommended minimum population size depends on the initial diversity inthe variety. The following...
... fallen short ofthe quota, following the increase in quota (in 11 MS ofthe EU-15, due to the enlargement and granting of restructuring reserves for the EU-10) reductions inthe intervention ... States had the possibility of maintaining certain maximum shares of certain payments inthe old coupled form, following a scheme published in regulation 1782/2003. Furthermore, article 69 of that ... 2.7% inthe baseline, with the main underlying economic reason for the decrease being the increases in quotas after the base year. – Inthe EU-12 milk quota rents are almost zero inthe base...
... content is used and the ash resulting from incineration of the sludge remains inthe product. The inorganic substance ofthe ash ofthe incinerated sludge is also a compound ofthe cement clinker. ... 3-00-008247-6. 23 The main achievement ofthe incineration isthe reduction ofthe amount of material to be landfilled by about 80-90%. For the final disposal or use ofthe ashes there are different ... are not necessary is also indicated (IPPC, 2001). The incineration of this kind of waste is regulated in Europe by Directive 2000/76/EC on waste incineration (Waste Incineration Directive),...
... gonadotrophins is mainlythrough the activation ofthe cAMP ⁄ protein kinase Apathway. LRH-1 is an important regulator of ovariansteroidogenesis. The release of LRH-1 from nuclearbodies increases ... [31].LRH-1 is a target protein of SUMO modification[32,33]. The hinge region lysine, residue 289 in the mouse and 224 inthe human LRH-1, was the majorSUMO conjugation site. Sumoylation of LRH-1 is associated ... factor 1 (Ftz-F1). LRH-1 is mainly expressed in tissues derived from the gutendoderm, including the liver, pancreas and intestine,and high levels of LRH-1 are also found in the ovary [1,2]. LRH-1...
... activation loop at the N-terminus ofthe catalyticdomain, are notable. Inthe zymogen FXI, Ile371 is exposed to the solvent, while inthe activated FXI it is inserted into the protein. The picture ... asmall interference with the binding ofthe activator to the FXI zymogen.There are some examples of inherited coagulationdisorders in which one ofthe peptide linkages requiredfor the proteolytic ... this positionmost likely causes some degree of structural change;this is especially true inthe case ofthe introduction of an isoleucine, a b-branched amino acid that is not flex-ible. In the...
... the basis of the intensity of bands, the protective activity follows the sequence of EM1 > GSH > EM2.Inhibition of REM by EM1 and EM2Using the same sample solutions as used for proteincarbonyl ... Cu2+-induced LDL peroxidation is generally monitored byUV spectroscopy since theprimary peroxidationFig. 8. Inhibition ofthe increase in REM of LDL during the Cu2+-induced (A) or AAPH-initiated ... EM2 in protecting against Cu2+-induced apoB modification in LDL. As shown in Fig. 8B, exposure of LDL to 20 mmAAPH inthe presence of an increasing concentration of EM1 (50–200 lm) resulted in...
... M:Evaluation of risk of liver metastasis in colorectal adenocarcinoma basedon the combination of risk factors including CD10 expression:multivariate analysis of clinicopathological and immunohistochemicalfactors. ... resection of hepat ic lesions. None ofthe patients had undergoneeither chemotherapy or radiotherapy before the collec-tion ofthe samples. The histopathologic characteristics of the colon carcinoma ... cancer cells, there is increasing evi-dence indicating that the microenvironment modifies the metastasis of cancer cells [6-9]. Cancer tissue is infiltratedwith stromal cells including macrophages....
... pathogenesis[5].Strains of WNV isolated inthe United States were foundto be highly neuroinvasive in adult mice following intra-peritoneal (i.p.) inoculation[6]. In contrast ofthe investi-gations ofthe ... IS- 98-ST1 is suitable as viralmodel for West Nile encephalitis inthe Old World. The Israeli strain IS- 98-ST1 that caused the epizootic in Israel in 1998, was found to be highly neuroinvasive in mice ... WNV strains, the virulencephenotype of Israeli strains of WNV has not been exten-sively characterized. The WNV strain IS- 98-ST1 has beenisolated from cerebellum of a white stork during an out-break...
... manuscript. YNL isthe co-supervisor who participated inthe data analysis and drafting ofthe manuscript. XDS contributed inthe planning ofthe experimental program and in discussing of carbon sphere ... mechanism. DKZ contributed inthe analysis of FTIR experimentation and discussion of carbon sphere formation mechanism. DFX contributed inthe theory ofprimary particles and the discussion ofthe ... growth in size ofthe cross-linked furanic species eventually results in the precipitation ofthe molecular clusters out ofthe solution into theprimary carbonaceous nanoparticles. These primary...
... 2009). Levels of fish-disease organisms inthe river peak at the beginning ofthe rainy season inthe Mekong Delta. The quantity of waste produced depends upon the quantity and quality of feed (Cowey ... uses. Moreover, this form of discharge is also contributing to the spread of diseases of catfish since downstream operators are pumping the infected water from canals into their ponds (Phan ... as is common in An Giang Province (Cao et al. 2009), the logistics for the transfer of wastewater to the padi field and for the capture ofthe reduced fertiliser costs within the family business...
... (79.4%)occurred inthe time period between March and May.This isin accordance with the peak of fractures in Aprilshown in our survey. In the future, significant changes will occur in the Arctic. As the ... Aeronautics (NACA) scale; the s cale is shown in Table 1], intravenous administrationsand the use of vasopressor drugs.Statistical analysis The Microsoft Office Excel 2007, Microsoft Corp.,Redmond, ... service is impor-tant for the hasty transfer of patients to the mainlandfor CT scanning.We have documented the logistics ofthe air ambu-lance service inthe Norwegian Arctic and the varia-tions...
... section ofthe sample, capturing bothpopulations ofthe large and small spheres. Micrograph (f)shows the details ofthe interior ofthe carbonaceoussphere, revealing that the interior consisted of ... cross-linkedfuranic species. The continued growth in size of the cross-linked furanic species eventually results in the precipitation ofthe molecular clusters out ofthe solu-tion into theprimary ... a loss of 0.94 H2O per molecular unit of HMF.DiscussionFrom all observations and analyses obtained in thisstudy, we propose the following hypothesis as the for-mation mechanism of carbonaceous...
... growing in elevated and lowland rainforest,especially in Guangdong and Hainan Island where lychee is one ofthe main species. Lycheehas a long history in Southeast Asia with unofficial Chinese ... and the Pacific. I am grateful to all of you for coming here to contribute to this meeting. The lychee is one ofthe popular fruits in many countries ofthe region. Production is expanding in ... is expected that this will help inthe development of lychee in Bangladesh.Also, it is planned to multiply a large number of promising varieties like China-3 for planting in the homesteads in...