... shortened, obscured, and joined together 26 The pattern of stress in this sentence is stressed – unstressed – stressed – unstressed – stressed – unstressed, with equal number of alternating stressed ... between the stressed syllables - Sentence stress organizes the words in the sentence into logically connected thought groups by joining the unstressed syllables to the main stressed syllable in the ... rise and is often used with lists The pitch of the voice rises slightly on each noun of the list, indicating that we are not yet finished speaking On the final noun of the list, we find the familiar...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 16:12
... utility of anti-inflammatory drug therapies in the treatment of AD Microglia are the principle immune effector cells in the brain and represent approximately 5–10% of all glia found in the brain The ... E reduced the formation of Aβ1–40 and Aβ1–42 and also reduced Aβ plaque burden in the brains of young but not aged Tg2576 mice [108] The efficacy of dietary vitamin E has also been studied in ... on the isoprenylation of Rac Therefore, reduction in ROS is likely a consequence of statin inhibition of Rac prenylation resulting in the inability of Rac to interact effectively to form the...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo khoa học: " The effect of methyl sulphonyl methane supplementation on biomarkers of oxidative stress in sport horses following jumping exercise" doc
... combined with vitamin C (Vit C), on training -induced decrease of reduced Effect of methyl sulphonyl methane (MSM), alone or combined with vitamin C (Vit C), on training -induced decrease of reduced ... protective effect on oxidative and inflammatory exercise-induced injury All these findings suggest the necessity of investigating the mechanisms of the protective effect of MSM, in order to develop ... combined with vitamin C (Vit C), on training -induced increase of lipid Effect of methyl (LPO) levels Effect of methyl sulphonyl methane (MSM), alone or combined with vitamin C (Vit C), on training...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22
Báo cáo y học: "Potential involvement of oxidative stress in cartilage senescence and development of osteoarthritis: oxidative stress induces chondrocyte telomere instability and downregulation of chondrocyte function" pptx
... clarify the role of oxidative damage in the pathogenesis of OA, we looked for the presence of oxidative damage in degenerated cartilage from OA patients and examined whether chemical oxidative stress ... GAG in cartilage were analyzed by determining the GAG content remaining in cartilage tissue relative to the total amount of GAG in the culture (GAG released into the culture media plus GAG in the ... resulted in catabolic changes to the articular cartilage matrix, we examined the amount of GAG remaining in cartilage tissue and that was released into the culture medium in organ culture in the...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22
báo cáo hóa học: " Biomarkers of oxidative stress and its association with the urinary reducing capacity in bus maintenance workers" pptx
... and the results expressed in terms of μg 8OHdG/g creatinine The creatinine concentration was determined following the Jaffe method In the case of repeated measurement of the same individual, there ... response of the organism to particle-induced oxidative stress The observed increase of reducing species in urine would mirror an increased level in blood originating from a response to oxidative stress ... between the 8OHdG concentration in the creatinine-corrected spot urine and the 24 hour urine [24] Thus, the creatinine correction may be applied in the present case Measurement of the reducing capacity...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo y học: "Nifedipine decreases sVCAM-1 concentrations and oxidative stress in systemic sclerosis but does not affect the concentrations of vascular endothelial growth factor or its soluble receptor" potx
... carried out in the morning, hour after the last intake of nifedipine The study was approved by the local Ethics Committee (Cochin Hospital, Paris, France) and all patients gave their written informed ... methods The onset of the disease was defined as the time at which skin involvement occurred The laboratory tests included the Westergren erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein levels, ... support the implication of the sVEGFR-1 in the VEGF dysregulation, but more experimental evidence is needed to determine whether the VEGF pathway is intrinsically defective in SSc Competing interests...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23
THE ROLE OF ANNEXIN 1 IN THE REGULATION OF INFLAMMATORY STRESS RESPONSE IN MACROPHAGES
... implicated in TNFα production Inhibitor of NFkB, IkBα was produced at higher levels in heat stressed WT cells as compared to the ANXA1 KO cells, indicating the role of NFkB in ANXA1 mediated inflammatory ... referred to in literature because of its higher expression levels in the cells It is also the main isoform involved in the inflammatory regulation of p38, as its absence reduced the levels of pro inflammatory ... for investigation of the basis of the inflammatory stress response The aims of this study are thus, 1) To determine the role of ANXA1 in the regulation of the inflammatory response upon induction...
Ngày tải lên: 01/10/2015, 17:27
The role of leadership theory in raising the profile of women in management
... of the skills and attributes of women in management or leadership roles Contemporary theories The beginning of the gender difference theories marked a shift in the leadership literature, as the ... valued At the time these theories were achieving prominence, the numbers of women were also beginning to rise dramatically in management roles One significant finding that has arisen from the ... appropriate in the role of leadership The importance bestowed on male characteristics or traits in leadership was confirmed in influential research which described the ‘‘think manager-think male’’...
Ngày tải lên: 08/10/2013, 15:56
Globalization: the Role of Institution Building in the Financial Sector _ The Case Study of China
... source of financing for enterprises, if their own capital is excluded In summary, the deepening process of the financial markets has rendered the dominance of the banking sector in the financial ... deepening of the financial markets, enterprises more often resort to banks for credits As the role of government in providing financing gradually faded out, the 15 inter-mediation function of the ... in turn contributed to the financial stability not only in Asia but also in the whole world Role of the international financial institutions ( IFIs ) The IFIs have played an active role in financial...
Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 07:15
Tài liệu The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States: A Joint Statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices docx
... adults (39 ) The renewed interest in examining the indications for BCG vaccination in the United States included consideration of the wide range of vaccine efficacies determined by clinical trials ... explore the sources of the heterogeneity in the efficacy of the BCG vaccine reported in the individual studies Using a model that included the geographic latitude of the study site and the data ... useful in determining a) the efficacy of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy of the vaccine strain administered Vol 45 / No RR-4 MMWR and the vaccinee’s age at the time of vaccination...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20
Tài liệu The Role of Community Banks in the U.S. Economy pdf
... banks continue to be chartered (Chart 2) After declining steadily since the mid-1980s, the number of new bank charters in the United States increased sharply during the second half of the 1990s, ... understanding issues facing community banks I THE CURRENT ROLE OF COMMUNITY BANKS The banking system in the United States has always been unique in the sense of containing large numbers of small ... counties in the near future using more recent data 5In Charts 3-5, the size categories are not adjusted for inflation and are based on the size of the bank rather than the size of the banking organization...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu SICK WATER? THE CENTRAL ROLE OF WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT pdf
... Figure 19 in the timing and intensity of rainfall, or the period of time without rain, as well as affecting the quality of water in rivers and lakes through changes in the timing and volume of peak ... cost-effective way of assessing health risks; • the identification of all risk points along the chain of events from the origin of the wastewater to the consumption of the produce (e.g the farm-to-fork ... The process results in the discharge of a concentrated brine into the receiving waters Temperature and salinity are two factors that determine the composition and distribution of species in the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A role of miR-27 in the regulation of adipogenesis ppt
... hematoxylin staining In hypoxia experiments, 3T3-L1 cells were maintained in a hypoxia chamber (Invivo 400; Ruskinn Inc., Cincinnati, OH, USA) constantly maintained at 1% O2 Culture medium was replaced ... IDM (10 lgÆmL)1 insulin, lm dexamethasone, and 0.5 mm IDM) Cells were then maintained in DMEM containing 10% fetal bovine serum and lgÆmL)1insulin The medium was replaced every other day Mature ... were cultured in DMEM containing 10% fetal bovine serum OP9 cells were grown in aMEM containing 20% fetal bovine serum C2C12 cells were maintained in DMEM containing 10% fetal bovine serum Adipogenic...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 08:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The role of electrostatic interactions in the antitumor activity of dimeric RNases docx
... trafficking, specifically associate to negatively charged membranes As all these data are suggestive of a role of membranes, in particular of negatively charged membranes, in the mechanism of action of ... activity of the noncovalent dimers of RNase A [17], intriguing when compared to their sensitivity to the cytosolic inhibitor (see above), we tested their interaction with the model membrane described ... demonstrated a negligible contribution of the protein to the degree of polarization of the fluorescence probe Leakage of vesicle aqueous contents induced by the RNases was measured by the 1,3,6-trisulphonate-8-aminonaphtalene...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Oxidative stress in the hippocampus after pilocarpineinduced status epilepticus in Wistar rats doc
... determined by analysis of variance markedly increased in this model compared with corresponding values for the control group After pilocarpine-induced SE, there was a significant (77%) increase in ... 24 h of observation Determination of lipid peroxidation and nitrite content For all of the experimental procedures, 10% (w ⁄ v) homogenates of the area of the brain investigated were prepared for ... unaltered superoxide dismutase activity is related to the mechanisms involved in the initiation and ⁄ or propagation of FEBS Journal 272 (2005) 1307–1312 ª 2005 FEBS seizures induced by pilocarpine...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The role of N-glycosylation in the stability, trafficking and GABA-uptake of GABA-transporter 1 Terminal N-glycans facilitate efficient GABA-uptake activity of the GABA transporter pptx
... 1-Deoxymannojirimycin inhibits the GABA-uptake of GAT1 In order to gain further insight into the role of the terminal structures of the N-glycans of GAT1, N-glycosylation processing of NNN was inhibited by ... is involved in the regulation of the stability and trafficking of GAT1 It has been reported that a variety of molecular chaperones and folding enzymes assist the folding of newly synthesized proteins ... decreased protein stability and disturbed intracellular trafficking N-Linked oligosaccharides, in particular their terminal structures, are involved in the regulation of GABA-transport of GAT1 by in uence...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Enhancement of oxidative stress-induced apoptosis by Hsp105a in mouse embryonal F9 cells pptx
... assay After stress treatment, cells were incubated in medium containing 50 lgÆmL)1 neutral red at 37 °C for h, then fixed with 1% formaldehyde containing 1% CaCl2 for The dye incorporated into viable ... activation of JNK within 30 in S23 cells, but not in S3 cells Therefore, the enhancement of the oxidative stress- induced JNK-activation seemed not to be solely due to the over-expression of Hsp105a in ... of p38 induced by oxidative stress, we further examined whether its activation is responsible for the induction of apoptosis in F9 cells using SB202190, a potent inhibitor of p38 As shown in Fig...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "From HOPE en I''''ESPERANCE On the Role of Computational Neurolinguistics in Cross-Language Studies " pptx
... t is the in interaction of the results of these asynchronous processes that the process of comprehension is defined 4.1 The processes are independent of the knowledge representations defined and ... activation of a l l meanings of each recognized word in HOPE, the determination of the phonetic representation of a recognized word determines the breadth of active competition amon meanings for ... state of the information, whether i t has reached threshold and fired or not PROCESSING ASSUMPTIONS IN H P OE HOPE is not an acronym but was chosen as the name of the system based on the legend of...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 20:20
The effects of oxidative stress on female reproduction: a review ppt
... weight offspring The activity of SOD was found to be decreased with a consequent increase of the SO anion in the offspring of undernourished dams, which also indicates decreased formation of H2O2 ... useful in predicting oxidative status in diseases such as endometriosis, and might be instrumental in determining the cause of concurrent infertility A collective term often used in reference to individual ... combination therapies seem to produce better results [138] 9.3 Unexplained infertility Unexplained infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after 12 months of unprotected intercourse in...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20
Enterprise Adjustment and the Role of Bank Credit in Russia: Evidence from a 420 Firm''''s Qualitative Survey pdf
... performances, including a higher probability of posting profits Lastly, the evolution of credit over the preceding six months (on the basis of 100 index) provides a measure of the actual distribution of ... constraints The descriptive, statistical analysis in Table indeed confirms that the lower the decline in production (or the higher its increase, in the best cases), the higher the probability of ... inventories: the probability of shifting from one modality of expected-debt to the previous one, implying more ex post demand for credit, is linked to past increases in inventories The co-ordinates of...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:20