... compared the pregnant and non-pregnant groups adjusting for salivary flow rate by using analysis of covariance for salivary pH, and concentrations of calcium, phosphate, and sIgA Therefore, we removed ... test for independent samples (for salivary flow rate) and ANCOVA (for salivary pH, and concentrations of calcium, phosphate, and sIgA; covariate: salivary flow rate), two-tailed α = 0.05 Page of ... in relation to controls, and a decrease ofphosphate at the 21st week Other studies have reported a direct relation between increase of pH and increase of concentration of sodium and bicarbonate...
... scand vol 42 no 2, 2001 as well as the response of plasma total calcium, inorganic phosphateandmagnesium in cows Materials and methods Animals Six dry and non-lactating cows (3 Holstein and ... of anion salt supplementation Figs 2a, 2b and 2c concentration trends for total calcium, inorganic phosphateandmagnesium during a standardized intravenous EDTA infusion following a 10 day of ... ability of the cows to mobilize calcium when demands forcalcium were suddenly increased as a result of EDTA induced hypocalcaemia In conclusion, our standardized flow rate of 1.2 ml/kg per hour of...
... Professor Wang Jiade, former Head of Department of Cariology, Endodontology and Operative Dentistry, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Peking University, and Professor Yu Guangyan, Dean of ... mechanism of interaction between GICs and environmental calcium/ phosphateand pH 9.3 Future perspectives 162 References for Chapter to 171 Appendix A Preparation of storage media of varying calcium/ phosphate ... better understanding of the clinical performance of GICs, provide guidance to their clinical use and facilitate development of new materials The effects of environmental calcium/ phosphateand pH on...
... (mg/L) (mg/L) of Ca and Mg added Amount of Ca and Mg added (mg/L) (a) (b) Adsorbed Ca, Mg (mg/g) Fig - Concentration profiles of (a) As and (b) Fe in leachate with the addition of Ca and Mg in different ... (mg/g) a average ± standard deviation of samples However, upon addition of 100 mg/L each of Ca and Mg leaching of As decreased to 24.6 and 23.3 µg/L, respectively Leaching of As was decreased ... be formed at a pH < 11.5 and might form at pH 12 and 12.5 Leachate pH obtained ranged between 7.0 and 8.0 which might not support the first hypothesis On the other hand, adsorption of Ca and...
... kinase and phosphatase is of overriding importance for both sensitivity and speed of response Sequential phosphate processing gives rise to steeper response curves and slower kinetics than random ... rate constants for phosphorylation of Xn,K and dephosphorylation of Xn,P are denoted by an + and bn, respectively Ln and Qn are the dissociation constants for the complexes Xn,K and Xn,P, respectively ... account for both enzyme–target binding and the catalysis K and P denote the free concentrations of kinase and phosphatase, respectively, and Ln and Qn are the respective dissociation constants for...
... started at 94 °C forand followed by up to 27 cycles of amplification for the three proteoglycans and 20 cycles for the internal control, b-actin as described Ó FEBS 2002 FSH regulationof HSPG expression ... from an antagonistic effect of increased intracellular cAMP and intracellular calcium levels FSH, cAMP and intracellular calcium effects on glypican-1 and syndecans-1 and -4 mRNA expression during ... +35 and +55%, respectively (Tables and 3) DISCUSSION This report shows, for the first time, the FSH regulationof HSPG mRNA expression in rat Sertoli cells The effects of FSH, main effector of...
... Takeuchi H, Hirano M: In vivo study of a calciumphosphate cement consisting of alpha-tricalcium phosphate/ Page of 31 32 33 34 dicalcium phosphate dibasic/tetracalcium phosphate monoxide Biomaterials ... cementation of the medial femoral and medial tibial condyles simultaneous venting to allow for free inflow of the material (Figures and 4) After minutes the calciumphosphate had set, and the wounds ... an injectable osteoconductive calciumphosphate bone cement, for its versatility and simplicity of use [21], and to Atkinson et al Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2010, 5:29 http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/29...
... conducted in the Laboratory of Experimental Surgery of the Oral and Max- Page of illofacial Surgery and Traumatology Discipline, School of Dentistry of Universidade Federal Rio Grande Sul (UFRGS) The ... described for each of the surgical cavities To evaluate the process of bone healing, sections were analyzed for the amount of neoformed bone, presence of an inflammatory infiltrate, and reaction ... potential ofcalciumphosphate cements, the present work aimed to contribute to this area of research by the histological analyses of the effect of a new type of biomaterial, alpha-tricalcium phosphate...
... inflammation and cell proliferation regulation (Farooqui, 2009a) In addition, they are involved in blood flow regulation, behavioral controlandregulationof immune and neural activities (Chiu and Richardson, ... structures of the oral cavity and face, usually of a diffuse pattern” (Zwemer, 1998) Orofacial pain includes pain disorders that are linked with the hard and soft tissues of the neck, head, face and ... the PAG and descending pain inhibitory pathway xiv List of Tables List of Tables Table 1.1 Differences between somatic and visceral pain 24 Table 1.2 Potencies and elimination profile of amitriptyline,...
... respectively Quantifications of OP, OC and OC-D3 were based on calibration curves from to 1000 ng/L The limit of detection (LOD) and limit of quantification (LOQ) values for OP, OC and OC-D3 in this investigation ... bodies for considerable periods may result to the development of oseltamivir-resistant influenza viruses Furthermore, Japan is at the top of the list of countries for per capita consumption of Oseltamivir ... influenza and H1N1 influenza pandemic (September 2009 to February 2010) MATERIALS AND METHODS Chemicals and Reagents Oseltamivir phosphate (CAS-RN: 204255-11-8) was obtained from F Hoffmann-La...
... 15 of the Economic Zone Edict; Arts and 15 of the Environmental Edict; and Art 11 of the Decree of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, June 1990, ‘On Measures of Securing the Implementation of ... agencies to: establish rules for the prevention, reduction, andcontrolof pollution of the marine environment, as well as for safety of shipping, and ensure the observance of such rules in ice-covered ... shall establish periods and areas closed for navigation, and also other measures ensuring the safety of shipping and the prevention, reduction, andcontrolof pollution of the marine environment...
... Scientific Fund of the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of Japan (G.T.); the Program for Promotion of Fundamental Studies in Health Sciences of the National Institute of Biomedical Innovation ... demonstrate the highly complex regulationof signal cascades and the physiological and pathological roles of miRNAs Hence, further investigations aiming to elucidate the mechanismsand signal cascades that ... tumors and cell lines, miR-175p and miR-20a are induced in a manner that depends on cyclin D1 and repress the expression of cyclin D1 Hence, miR-17-5p ⁄ 20a and cyclin D1 form a feedback loop and...
... phosphorylation of 14-3-3 at Ser184; this reduces the affinity of 14-3-3 for Bax and Bad and translocation of Bax and Bad to mitochondria independently of caspase activation [77,87] Phosphorylation of caspases ... Phosphorylation of caspases switches the cellular apoptotic signal on and off Caspase activation is under the direct controlof kinases and phosphatases, and the indirect controlof phosphorylation ... activity of an isoform of PP1, PP1a [3] Similarly, activation of caspase-8 and -3 is regulated through their phosphorylation and dephosphorylation Phosphorylation of caspase-8 at Tyr397 and Tyr465...
... tumorigenesis and genetic diseases [47] Most analyses of the regulationof AP-2 and the interactions of the transcription factor with binding partners, as well as of the regulationof target gene ... treatment of the chick face with RA, and this is accompanied by an increase in apoptosis [73] The authors of this study ascribe the regulationof outgrowth of limb buds and patterning of the digits ... influence of AP-2a on eye formation and limb pattern formation typified by limb duplications In contrast to these defects, the lack of AP-2b leads to enhanced apoptotic cell death ofrenal epithelial...
... cholesterol-enriched microdomains of the plasma membrane (caveolae), intracellular organelles, ligandindependent activation of growth factor- and cytokine receptors and autocrine stimulation of signal transduction ... proliferation and apoptosis Growth factors stimulate a rapid osmolyte uptake that is important for mitogenesis [16] For example, a rapid and transient Na+ and amino acid influx is essential for the ... early prerequisite for the execution of apoptotic programs [25] Signaling mechanisms upstream of apoptotic volume decrease depend on the cell type and stimulus under investigation and have been discussed...
... Oxidation of RPTPa-D2, like PTP1B, results in the formation of cyclic sulfenamide at the catalytic site, which is stable and reversible by thiols [33] The model that is emerging forregulationof RPTPa ... H2O2 for 20 by itself and run on SDS-PAGE gel Trypsin was pre-treated with H2O2 for 20 prior to proteolysis of GST-PTPa (P) for min, or GST-PTPa was treated with 0.1 mM or mM H2O2 for 20 and digested ... conformation of the cytoplasmic domains of these RPTPs These results suggest there is flexibility in the cytoplasmic domain of RPTPs, and are evidence against rigid conformations that prohibit regulation...
... of ionic strength and Mg2+ on the activity and specificity of OGG1, we measured the apparent values of k2 and k3 under conditions of low salt (KPi only) and no Mg2+, low salt and 20 mm Mg2+, and ... MgCl2, the affinity of Fpg for the THF:C ligand was 1.6-fold higher than for the THF:A ligand The presence of Mg2+ had little effect on the binding of Fpg to the THF:C ligand and slightly improved ... processes of base excision and product release, respectively, using single turnover kinetics for k2 and burst rate kinetics for k3 [30,31] Table Kinetic constants of cleavage of 8-oxoG:C and 8-oxoG:A...
... delegation of power referred to in paragraph of Article and paragraph of Article shall be conferred on the Commission for a period of four years from the date of entering into force of this Regulation ... Article of Directive 2009/65/EC of the European Parliament andof the Council of 13 July 2009 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to undertakings for collective ... impulse for the development of other areas of the regulationof venture capital investments Prudential frameworks for insurance companies (Solvency II) and banks (Capital Requirements Regulation and...
... stimuli and provides a mechanism for prompt termination of the protein synthesis These data add to the growing body of information supporting a preponderant role of p38 in the regulationof gene ... 5% serum for the indicated periods and the amount of GTP-loaded RhoA, Cdc42 and Rac1 was determined by pull-down assay as described in Materials and methods Total amount of RhoA, Cdc42 and Rac1 ... via increased transcription and/ or by stabilization of the CTGF transcripts and the role of RhoA GTPase and p38 signaling in such a regulation, nuclear run-on assays and message stability analyses...
... Translational regulationof iPLA2c in myocardium Owing to the obvious complexity of the regulationof iPLA2c resulting from the combined presence of transcriptional and translational regulation, ... portion of the diversity of biochemical mechanisms which contribute to cellular energy regulation through modulating mitochondrial nonesterified fatty acid content Multiple mechanismsofregulationof ... ACATAATAAGATGTAAATGG-3¢) andcontrol g177c (5¢-TCATCTAAGTACAATAGATAGAAGAAA-3¢), g230 (5¢-TGTTACTCTCCAAGCAACCA-3¢) andcontrol g230c (5¢-GACACTTGTCATCACACTCA-3¢) For analysis of the pre-exon region, myo2 double-stranded...