... coordinated and the res-ult spoken to me by means ofthe mechanical mouth. When the opinions of the individual brains do not agree, the answer is in the form of a poll,often with brief mention of points ... as the captives took in these details, a changecame over the interior. No doubt it was the result ofthe increasing action of some electrical current loosed by the throwing ofthe switch; the whole ... was a whisper of agony in the silence ofthe cell where the two menstood watching, a cry from the fiber ofthe Hawk's innermost self. The path he left across the frontiers of space was primarily...
... patterns of care ofbrain tumor patients in the United States: a study oftheBrain Tumor Section ofthe AANS and the CNS and the Commission on Cancer ofthe ACS. Clin Neurosurg 1990;36:347-52.12. ... 25Cancer oftheBrain and Other Central Nervous SystemChapter 25 Cancer oftheBrain and Nervous SystemNational Cancer Institute 216 SEER Survival Monograph Chapter 25 Cancer oftheBrain and ... analyses ofthe 1,105 patients, only white and black patients (91%) are used, because the other category is made up of a mix of racial groups. As with the brain cancer group, the proportion of whites...
... lines. The length ofthe boxes and lines represent the approximate size ofthe exons and introns, respectively, with the number of amino acids encoded by each exon shown above the boxes. The human ... closeagreement. The amino acid sequence ofthe zebrafish B-FABP wasdeduced from each ofthe individual exons ofthe B-FABPgene and aligned with the same peptide sequence from the human, mouse ... likelyrepresents the 5¢ end ofthe mature B-FABP mRNA. The 5¢ RACE product contained a 166 bp sequence corres-ponding to a portion of exon 1 including the 5¢ UTR of the Fig. 2. Structure of B-FABP...
... THE BRAIN: CREATION OFTHE SELF 25 the motoneurons innervating muscles (as indicated inFigure 3.15). Because ofthe decussation ofthe pyramidal tract, the motoneurons ofthe thumb area ofthe ... information frommoment to moment ofthe contractions ofthe muscles and the movements that they are bringing about.44 EVOLUTION OFTHE BRAIN: CREATION OFTHE SELF6.10 The visuo-constructive cerebral ... (1983), the EVOLUTION OF HOMINID BRAIN 67Evolution ofthe Brain: Creation of the Self3.3.3Bipedal standing The change from quadrupedality to bipedality must have requireda redesign ofthe nervous...
... evaluated the patterns ofsexual violence of women presenting to ahospital located in the capital ofthe South Kivu province[6]. In contrast to other conflict settings, the majority of sexual ... for the care of sexually abused females.Shortages of resources to care for victims of sexual violence in the few Goma hospitals appear multifaceted.On the one hand, there is an obvious lack of ... ofsexual violence in Goma, the capital city ofthe North Kivu province.Results: Of twenty-three acute care hospitals registered in the area of Goma, four (17%) regularly cared for victimsof...
... vessels as they pass the edge ofthe dural window (the pillars were made of hemostastic sponge wrapped by absorbable thread), and then the superfi-cial vessels supporting the portion ofbrain run ... pedicle of temporal f as ci a that maintains the blood supply. Brain herniation via the craniectomy defect may lead to compression of vessels and result in ischemic necrosis ofthe portion ofthe ... reports the in-volved patient populations are small, these expe-riences are valuable. At present, in the absence of de -finite proof ofthe efficacy of decompressive craniec-tomy in the treatment...
... translation ofthe ‘‘War Hymn of the Boers,’’ ‘‘sung by the Boers in their camps during the Majubacampaign’’ (Majuba was the scene ofthe infamous Boer defeat of the British in the first Boer War of ).⁵ ... to the camps – they were an important part of his defense ofthesexual honor of the British soldier. First Doyle gave his version ofthe origin of the camps: ‘‘Considerable districts ofthe ... (). The ‘‘Officerin the Field’’ asserts that ‘‘one ofthe causes which has lent to thisrecklessness is the isolation ofthe theatre of war, and the entire absence of any public opinion’’ (). The...
... lossin the AD brain. Further investigation ofthe increasedneurotrophic activity ofthe AD brain revealed that itcorrelated with the loss of a specific neuroinhibitoryfactor, rather than the presence ... in all of these conditions [22]. In the trau-matically injured brain, however, the synthesis of MT1and MT2, as well as the synthesis of GIF, are up-regu-lated by reactive astrocytes in the vicinity ... intense interest in the roles of the entire MT family in the brain, with particularfocus on the role of these proteins in the injured orneurodegenerative brain. Discovery of GIFAD is a neurodegenerative...
... indicate the positionand orientation ofthe primers. Bold fontrepresents the sequence of mature miR9*and italic fonts the sequence of maturemiR9. (C) RT-PCR analysis of pri-miR9s dur-ing the ... vector. The pro-moter sizes ofthe construct are indicatedby numbers in parentheses. )44 meanslocated 44 bp upstream ofthe first base pairat the 5¢-end of pre-miR-9-1 defined as +1.FLuc is the ... transcriptionfactors that are required to maintain the neuronal differentiation of stem cells.Moreover, the molecular mechanisms ofthe bioge-neses of a number of miRs are equivocal. miR23a,which was...
... ofthe mountain range or massif, hence it has a profound locality (Vu Tu Lap, 1999). The study of altitudinal landscape belts at the Voi Mep massif contributes to the revealing of natural differentiation ... features of Truong Son range in the western part of Quang Tri Province. Characteristics ofthe Voi Mep massif’s altitudinal belt differentiation 11 2. Topographic features ofthe Voi Mep ... water divide surfaces. On the background of an old weathering crust also emerge granitic blocks of different sizes, rather well eroded, creating a peculiarity ofthe top surface. Currently...
... andshow that these marks occur independently of the recruitment of any lineage-specific transcription factorssuch as PU.1. Furthermore, they observe the presence of components ofthe TFIID complex ... analyzedrecruitment of factors to the a-globin gene locus dur-ing thedifferentiationof erythroid cells. The regula-tory elements located upstream ofthe a-globin genesalso appear to initiate the activation ... analyzed the interaction of RNA Pol IIand TATA binding protein (TBP) as well as the appearance of modified histones within the globinlocus during the course ofdifferentiation using the ChIP...
... al-ready wired as boys. Their brains are different by the time they’re born, and their brains are what drive their impulses, values, and their very reality. The brain shapes the way we see, hear, ... rendezvous. The female brains did not have any activation in the sexual areas. The female brains saw the situation as just two peo-ple talking. Men also have larger processors in the core ofthe ... irth ofthe F emale B rain glanced at their mothers’ faces. They frequently touched the forbid-den toy cow, even though their mothers shouted, “No!” The one-year-old boys, driven by their...