... distribution of the world’s urban population and that of the urban population of each of the 14 regions are shown in Figure 1. To allow the most appropriate epidemiologic studies to be used for ... therefore, to make assumptions concerning factors such as the transferability of risk functions, exposure of the population, and its underlying vulnerability to air pollution, while trying to ensure ... data exist, as they currently do in some parts of the world, they should of course be used. Future estimates of the global burden of disease due to outdoor air pollution would benefit from both...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20
Scientific report: "Loss of land due to construction of industrial zones and rural employment" potx
Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 18:22
báo cáo khoa học: "Expectation of variance due to mitochondrial genes from several mating designs" ppsx
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:22
Báo cáo y học: "Bench-to-bedside review: Mechanisms and management of hyperthermia due to toxicity" doc
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20
Analysis and compensation of log_domain filter deviations due to transistor nonidealities
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Children’s Health Deficits due to Diarrhoea: Effects of Water Supply and Sanitation Systems in Slums with Different Water Logging Conditions
... secondary contamination due to storage, as some of the storage tanks had been used for a long time without cleaning. However, hand washing practices appeared to contribute to DALYs lost and constituted ... thank Dr. Yoshitaka Matsumoto for his contribution to this study. We are grateful to Prof. Yasushi Sakamoto and Prof. Futaba Kazama for their scientific suggestions, to Rezina Ashraf, MBBS, who ... demonstrated how to mark the day that symptoms first started and the day that the illness ended or the child succumbed to the illness. The information was reported to investigators at the follow-up...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15
Báo cáo khoa học: Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae deficient in acyl-CoA synthetases secrete fatty acids due to interrupted fatty acid recycling docx
... activity of Fat1p alone was not strong enough to prevent the secretion of fatty acids upon combined deletion of FAA1 and FAA4. To allow for speculation about the biological role of the release of fatty ... 18:1 to 18:2 [25,26]. Due to the nature of this desaturase, the generated 18:2 was considered as marker for the pool of bound fatty acids. Therefore, the occurrence of 18:2 in the pool of free ... release of the fatty acids is rather unspecific. The direction of fatty acid transport is dependent on the metabolic state of the cells To gain further insight into the correlation of growth phase of...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Determination of thioxylo-oligosaccharide binding to family 11 xylanases using electrospray ionization Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry and X-ray crystallography pot
... 3533 Number of protein atoms 3011 Number of waters 450 Number of inhibitor atoms 58 B average (A ˚ 2 ) Protein main chain atoms 14.2 Protein side chain atoms 16.3 All protein atoms 15.2 Inhibitor atoms ... molecules. This is probably due to the packing of the molecules, as Arg105 bends away to make space for the inhibitor molecule of the adjacent enzyme molecule. Evaluation of inhibitor binding and implications for ... requirement of three. The crystal structures of CTX– inhibitor complexes gave interesting insights into the binding. Surprisingly, none of the inhibitors occupied any of the aglycone subsites of the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo khoa học: The ROQUIN family of proteins localizes to stress granules via the ROQ domain and binds target mRNAs pdf
... transiently stored and rerouted to polysomes to be translated [17]. P-bodies are highly mobile within the cytoplasm, intermittently attaching to stress granules [14]. Factors such as the cytoplasmic ... recruitment of Roquin to stress gran- ules, we took advantage of the observation that ectopic expression of Roquin in HEK 293T cells induces stress granule formation and created a series of truncated Roquin ... costimulatory receptor ICOS in a T-cell-autonomous fashion, and have increased num- bers of germinal centres and follicular helper T cells. We have recently shown that failure of Roquin to repress...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 11:20
WORKSHOP ON THE PREVENTION OF WATER POLLUTION DUE TO PIPELINE ACCIDENTS pot
... PCM) Programmed automatic ESD-Sequences (e.g. ESD-Pushbutton, Shut-Down due to Communication Failure) UN 4. 4. Pipeline Integrity Pipeline Integrity - - Design and Review of Design and Review of Safety ... and Terminology b) Purpose of (Pipeline) SCADA systems Integration of field equipment (e.g. actuator, sensor or pump) and small scale (unit) automation systems to the control centre computer ... and Review of Design and Review of Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3. national regulatory authorities expect it from us as prudent operators 4. Allows us to focus testing...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF HEALTH IMPACTS DUE TO ROAD TRAFFIC-RELATED AIR POLLUTION pptx
... attributable to road traffic All the above mentioned restrictions for the assessment of health costs due to air pollution reduces the costs by a factor of 3.6 (in Switzerland) up to a factor of 9.1 ... population of Austria, France and Switzerland is subdivided into categories of exposure to different classes of pollution levels from a superposition of the mapping of ambient concentration of particulate ... does not try to assess the value of a specific life. What is being measured is the benefit of a risk reduction due to a lower level of air pollution leading to a decrease in frequency of the different...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo khóa học: Functional properties of the protein disulfide oxidoreductase from the archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus A member of a novel protein family related to protein disulfide-isomerase doc
... proteins. Counting integral numbers of residues by chemical modification The procedure of H ollecker & C reighton [21] was used to detect the different exposure of the cysteine residues. All the proteins ... mixture of 10 mL taken from each of the five reaction mixtures. The method consists of adding various iodoacetamide and iodoacetate ratios to portions of the protein to generate a complete spectrum of ... fluorescent group (tryptophan) on one side of one cysteine residue and a protonated g roup (arginine) on the other side of the s econd cysteine residue, and the two cysteine residues are separated...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo khoa học: A thermoacidophilic endoglucanase (CelB) fromAlicyclobacillus acidocaldariusdisplays high sequence similarity to arabinofuranosidases belonging to family 51 of glycoside hydrolases ppt
... (1998) Nucleotide sequence of arfB of Clostridium stercorarium, and prediction of catalytic residues of a-L-arabinofuranosidases based on local similarity with several families of glycosyl hydrolases. FEMS ... high degree of sequence similarity with members of GH family 51 of arabinofur- anosidases, but completely lacks this activity. Moreover, CelB is the first acidophilic addition to the family, exhibiting maximal ... fragment of pKE25 (Fig. 1A,B) into the expres- sion vector pBAD/HisB (Invitrogen). The resulting ORF (celB trunc ) translates into a protein with six histidine residues fused to Gly35 of the precursor....
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20
Joint Guidance on the Application of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) And the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) To Student Health Records docx
... disclosure meets the requirements of FERPA, the Department of Education’s Family Policy Compliance Office is available to offer technical assistance to school officials in making such determinations. ... please contact the Family Policy Compliance Office at the following address: Family Policy Compliance Office U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave. S.W. Washington, D.C. 20202-8520 ... members of students) are required to comply with FERPA with respect to the health records of their student patients, and with the HIPAA Privacy Rule with respect to the health records of their...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:21
ATTRACRING TALENT TO FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESSES: THE PERCEPTIONS OF MBA STUDENTS docx
... monitored by the family and, thus, he or she may have to follow the family interests. It has been found that this type of firm offers their employees similar salaries to those offered by non -family ... to respond to questionnaire items according to their perceptions of family firms as compared to non -family firms in general. More specifically, participants were asked to rate each of the statements ... competitive advantage of the family (Stein, 1989). Diversifying beyond the family s area of expertise potentially increases family uncertainty and risk of losing the family wealth, which often results...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo Y học: Human bile salt-stimulated lipase has a high frequency of size variation due to a hypervariable region in exon 11 pot
... USA). To improve ampliđ- cation of the extremely GC-rich repeats, betaine was a dded to each reaction to a ®nal concentration of 2 M (Sigma, St Louis, MO, U SA). A pair of primers, referred to as BSSL ... human hepa- toma cell line HepG2 also expresses a BSSL isoform of lower molecular m ass [ 40]. The cDNA sequence of t his isoform contained only one ÔrepeatÕ. The obvious question is, of course, ... previous study on incidence of molecular forms of BSSL in human milk [29]. This study showed that 50% of the milk samples contained BSSL variants with a molecular m ass different to the m ost common...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Targeted disruption of one of the importin a family members leads to female functional incompetence in delivery docx
... counter-regulation of another im- portin a isoform may compensate for the lack of a single isoform in vivo in mammals [21]. Therefore, to determine whether the lack of importin a5 affects the expression of other ... differentiation of granulosa cells: a coordinated balance of the cell cycle regulators cy- clin D2 and p27Kip1. Mol Endocrinol 12 , 924–940. 29 Leo C & Chen JD (2000) The SRC family of nuclear receptor ... organ histology, 4-week-old virgin mice were intraperitoneally injected with 5 IU of PMSG (Serotropin; ASKA Pharmaceutical, Tokyo, Japan), and induced to ovulate after 48 h with 5 IU of hCG (Gonatro- pin;...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Enhanced sensitivity to hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis in Evi1 transformed Rat1 fibroblasts due to repression of carbonic anhydrase III docx
... differentiation and evasion of apoptosis [1]. Evasion of apoptosis has been observed in both haemopoietic and epithelial cells with a variety of agents and suggests that Evi1 is a survival factor. For example, ... Evi1 is a survival factor, protecting cells from apoptosis induced by a variety of agents. To determine if Evi1 also protects Rat1 cells from apoptosis, we treated our panel of cell populations ... increased sensitivity to H 2 O 2 -induced apoptosis Although previous studies have shown that Evi1 pro- tects cells from a variety of inducers of apoptosis, the effects of H 2 O 2 have not yet...
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