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... Epidemiology, 2nd edition Philadelphia: Lippincot Williams & Wilkins 1998:385-386 36 Altman DG, Andersen PK Bootstrap investigation of the stability of a Cox regression model Statistics in Medicine ... investigation to try to validate a multivariate explanatory model of the diagnosis of SCRC in Dukes’ stages I and IIa using non-conditional logistic regression and “bootstrap” analyses The original ... and clinical pharmacology, and also family doctors in training o recycling periods The objectives of the investigation were explained to all participating physicians and they were provided with...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:34

... near to the binding site(s) and their positive charge is a stringent requisite for the binding This is not surprising, if indeed collagen binds inside the concave surface of decorin, owing to the ... collagens and positive peptides, whereas fibronectin and a 30-kDa fibronectin fragment having heparin-binding ability showed interaction with tendon decorin (Fig 4) Fibronectin is known to interact with ... decorin and collagens or their CNBr peptides is quite sensitive to the ionic strength of the buffer, suggesting an ionic character of the binding The main decorin region implicated in the binding...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 15:20

... Specificity of cytochrome c biogenesis System II System I Disulfide isomerization Heme handling/ligation Fig Schematic representation of cytochrome c biogenesis Systems I and II The systems illustrated ... towards a diheme cytochrome c [11] In E coli, natural cytochrome c biogenesis requires at least 10 proteins, contrasting with the single protein constituting System III System II is of intermediate ... recognition or specificity of System II A particularly notable point for examination is the ability of Systems I and II to mature single-cysteinecontaining c-type cytochromes (XXXCH or CXXXH motifs)...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:22

... demonstrating specific cleavage of native type III collagen with this enzyme (Fig 4, type III, T) [27] The more extensive digestion of denatured type III collagen by trypsin (Fig 4, type III, T, denat) ... role in the ability of MMP-9 to cleave native collagens MMP-2 cleaves all three of the interstitial collagen types I, II and III [5–7] with a substrate preference of type III > type II > type I ... osteoarthritic patients [12–14]; furthermore, net gelatinolytic activity MMP-9 activity against collagens I and III is not found in osteoarthritic synovial fluids but does occur in approximately...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 09:21

... SBE II to 64% (Fig 1B) Thus, the potato isoforms differed in that SBE I was more active than SBE II on amylose and SBE II was more active than SBE I on amylopectin, which is in accordance with ... activity on amylose and amylopectin with the starch –iodine assay Amylose (type III, Sigma) and amylopectin (Sigma) from potato were typically dissolved at 10 mg:mL21 in 0.5 M NaOH The solutions ... results obtained with maize SBE I and II [3,15,16] The lmax of the amylose substrate shifted from 616 nm to 543 nm after incubation for 180 with SBE I and to 574 nm after incubation with SBE II for...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 23:20

... Denileukin diftitox (Onzar) is a recombinant protein comprising IL-2 fused with the alpha chain of diphtheria toxin, (DAB389+IL-2), capable of transiently eliminating T regs Phase II/ III clinical ... with minimal toxicity Conclusion: Addition of IFN-α to ex vivo monocyte-derived DCs, did not significantly enhance peptide-specific T cell responses in vivo, compared with TNF-α alone Class II ... Collection (ATCC) and maintained in Iscove's Modified Dulbecco's Medium supplemented with glutamine, and penicillin and streptomycin (100 IU/ml and 100 μg/ml, respectively, Sigma-Aldrich, UK) Peptide-pulsed...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... Ecuador00b I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I (V)b I (V)b I (V)b II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III 1998 ... (I) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) ... (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) India (III) *Code in Laboratorio de Virologia, INS repository (Instituto Nacional de Salud, Bogotá, Colombia) Page...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... disease, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), Addison's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, myasthenia gravis, vitiligo, alopecia, pernicious anaemia and hypoparathyroidism, but the association to ... syndrome is not definite [10] Normally Addison's disease is often associated with other autoimmune diseases, such as thyroiditis, IDDM, premature ovarian failure (POF), vitiligo and hypoparathyroidism ... in the adrenal cortex and steroid producing cells in the gonads, reflecting the risk of developing ovarian failure In addition patients with Addison's disease and POF, also show antibodies directed...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:21

... protein of collagen III was increased in the bronchioles of smokers and in stage I- II COPD Overall, the amounts of precursors of collagen I and III were increased in smokers and stage I- II COPD ... I and III collagen protein precursors Immunohistochemical staining of the precursor protein of collagen I and III was present mainly extracellularly, being visible as linear and reticular fibers ... expression of precursor protein of collagen III in their large airways In bronchioles i. e in small airways, the staining of precursor protein of collagen III was increased in the smokers and in these...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... syntaxin-1A, and munc18 by CKI, CKII and PKA Casein kinase I a (CKIa, upper panel), casein kinase II (CKII, middle panel) or protein kinase A (PKA, bottom panel) were tested for their ability to phosphorylate ... phosphorylation of synaptic vesicle-associated protein SV2 by CKI modulates its ability to interact with synaptotagmin Phosphorylation of syntaxin-1A by CKII increases its ability to interact with synaptotagmin ... that CKII phosphorylates in vitro syntaxin-1A on Ser14, and that this residue is phosphorylated in vivo, it remains to be determined whether CKII is the kinase Fig Summary of phosphorylation sites...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 04:20

... 0 Time (s) Fig BIAcore analysis of IGF -II and IGF -II analogue binding to highanity recombinant IGF1R Binding of IGF -II (A), des-(1±6)-IGF -II (B) and Arg6-IGF -II (C) to rhIGF1R measured by BIAcore ... deprivation-induced cell death (Fig 4E) and Arg6IGF -II and des(1±6)-IGF -II were essentially equipotent to IGF -II Leu27-IGF -II and des-(1±6,10)-Leu27-IGF -II did not exhibit any survival-promoting ... relationship (Fig 5) Thus, those IGF -I mutants designed to investigate IGFBP binding [Long IGF -I, des-(1±3)-IGF -I, Arg3-IGF -I, Gly3IGF -I, Arg6-IGF -II and des(1±6)IGF -II] have basically equal abilities to...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 22:20

... mammalian HDL and its principal apolipoproteins A -I and A -II in antimicrobial or antiviral activities in vitro [13,14,30], these proteins have not been yet recognized as important effectors in innate ... apoA -II, both major apolipoproteins contribute significantly to the antimicrobial activity displayed by carp plasma HDL Results Purification of HDL and apolipoproteins A -I and A -II As shown in Fig ... apolipoproteins A -I and A -II in the in vitro antimicrobial activity of carp HDL Both proteins inhibit the Ó FEBS 2004 growth of Gram-positive and -negative bacteria, including fish pathogens, at micromolar...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 18:20

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:04

... duties bring one into close touch with all sorts and conditions of men His imagination was lively and fertile, his vision kaleidoscopic, his power of observation quick and true He had a high ... tribe Lever, according to himself, found no difficulty in being admitted to Red-Indian fellowship, and for a time the unrestrained life of the prairie was a delightful and exhilarating experience ... smoking "I send you by private hand the proof of chaps, iii., iv., and v of 'Lorrequer,' and am sincerely happy to find they are to your likings, and I hope in the ensuing chapter, which I expect...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:20

... peroxiredoxin [8] TryPs were originally identied and characterized in Crithidia fasciculata [812] and these have been subsequently identied and studied in a variety of trypanosomatids [1318] Additional ... TryX indicating that formation of an intramolecular disulde is important for interaction with TryX In contrast, this mutant displayed signicant activity with dithiothreitol (65% of wild-type) ... genomic DNA of L major Friedlin strain using forward primer containing an NdeI site and reverse primer containing a BamHI site (Table 3) The 525 bp PCR-product was digested with NdeI and BamHI and...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20

... strategies to optimize fecundity in artificial insemination Experimental procedures Isolation and radioiodination of PSP -I ⁄ PSP -II Fig Ribbon diagram of the PSP -I ⁄ PSP -II heterodimer showing the ... function and uterine immune activity, thus ensuring reproductive success The PSP -I ⁄ PSP -II complex contributes to maintaining sperm with high viability, motility, and mitochondrial activity [14] ... heparin-binding fraction of boar seminal plasma [26], no free PSP -II has been detected, indicating that PSP -I is synthesized in excess over PSP -II, and that the PSP -II subunit is quantitatively...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 15:21

... Enzyme [ecIII] (nM) [rrI] (nM) [rrI]/ [ecIII] (mol thio-NADPH)Æ (mol ecIII))1Æmin)1 % ecIII ecIIIA398C ecIIIS404C ecIIII406C ecIIIG408C ecIIIM409C ecIIIV411C ecIIIG430C ecIIIY431C ecIIIA432C 5000 ... in the construction of the seven cysteine mutants ecIIIA398C, ecIIIS404C, ecIIII406C, ecIIIG408C, ecIIIM409C, ecIIIV411C and ecIIIY431C In addition, four previously produced mutants, i. e ecIIID392C ... loop D and E in greater detail, the single ecIII cysteine mutants, ecIIIA398C, ecIIIS404C, ecIIII406C, ecIIIG408C, ecIIIM409C, ecIIIV411C (loop D), and ecIIIY431C (loop E), were expressed in the...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 09:20

... the financial statements using City staff PART II: The Audit Services shall include an opinion on the General Purpose Financial Statements and “in relation to” opinion on individual funds and ... Proposer’s Qualifications (in addition to minimum qualification) Part I Identify the partners, managers, and supervisors who will work on the financial preparation services, including staff from ... reporting and grants Responsible for maintaining all City funds including the following: General, Parks and Tourism, Tax Increment Financing Districts (TIF and 2), Capital Improvements Program (CIP),...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... TNF on interferon-inducible gene expressions in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in vitro The expression of 15 IFI genes (IFIT1, IFIT3, IFIT5, IFI6, IFI16, IFI27, IFI30, IFI35, interferon-induced ... downregulated in vivo but was upregulated upon TNF stimulation in vitro Meanwhile, IFI genes such as IFIT1, IFIT3, OAS1, ISG15 and IRF7, and IL8RA were upregulated in vivo, but IFIT1, IFIT3, OAS1 and IL8RA ... erythematosus II: IL-12 production in vitro is correlated negatively with serum IL-10, positively with serum IFN-gamma and negatively with disease activity in SLE Cytokine 1998, 10:148-153 Calvano SE, Xiao...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... Lippiello L, Zarins A: Biochemical and metabolic abnormalities in articular cartilage from osteoarthritic human hips II Correlation of morphology with biochemical and metabolic data J Bone Joint ... expression levels of sensitive genes and be the explanation for this effect This is in line with reports of upregulation of col II and col I synthesis in chondrocytes in response to cyclic loading in ... very likely to increase inappropriate mechanical loading in many parts of the joint and, in keeping with this, col II and YKL40 expression rose in all locations after ACLT in our study Surprisingly,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22