... structure in the leaves and stems differ from those ofthe roots and rhizomes because the content ofthe fatty acid 18:3n3 in the leaves and stems differ from that ofthe roots and rhizomes Therefore, ... amounts in the roots and rhizomes than in the leaves and stems The content of 18:2n6c, 18:3n3 and LCFAs in the leaves and stems was compared with that in the roots and rhizomes The roots and rhizomes ... shows the characteristics of carbon stableisotopeand fatty acid structure of Z japonica Furthermore, we compared the characteristics of carbon stableisotopeand fatty acid structure of Z japonica...
... gi log u and using the same protocol as in the proof of Theorem to encode, we see that any point in the above region as stable We further see that both the Cases 1a and 1b in Theorems and suggest ... scenario of Theorem or partial knowledge with feed-forward bit of Theorem Second, the proofs of Theorems and suggest a simple architecture to get around the problem of every transmitter knowing the ... sources Proof The proof is similar to that of Theorems and except that τ is calculated at the base station and is fedback to all the K sources something With the knowledge of whole distribution of arrival,...
... Survey, the State of South Carolina, andthe Department of Biology ofthe College of Charleston, in addition to College of Charleston Faculty Development and Department of Biology Research and Development ... conducted on Sandbar Sharks from the coastal waters ofthe Hawaiian Islands (McElroy et al 2006) andthe estuarine and coastal waters of Virginia (Medved et al 1985; Ellis and Musick 2007) These past ... grounds ofthe Gulf of Mexico andthe east coast waters ofthe United States American Fisheries Society, Symposium 50, Bethesda, Maryland Arrington, D A., K O Winemiller, W F Loftus, and S Akin...
... activity of PAF Differences and similarities between the structures of PAF and AFP The common geometrical arrangement ofthe two proteins is the special Greek key fold, in which the Structure and ... contributing to the sheet stabilization (Table 2) The b5 strand is the most negativelycharged region of PAF and close to the C-terminus starts at Ala51 Loop (47–50) connects strands b4 and b5 and creates ... mPAF at the respective concentrations ofand 100 lgÆmL)1 Fig Ribbon diagram ofthe mean PAF structure without disulfide bond constraints the core ofthe protein (Fig 9) As a consequence ofthe highly-twisted...
... is valued on the same scale using the same variant ofthe same valuation technique, as was the case for the CAMPHOR and EQ-5D models, then the valuations should be comparable [25] The valuation ... designed and managed the study, identified the items for the valuation exercise and wrote the manuscript JR designed and managed the valuation survey, conducted analysis and reported on the valuation ... candidates for exclusion However, it was the aim to include a reasonable spread of items in terms ofthe degree of severity they represented The logit severity ofthe selected items ranged from -1.25...
... addition to the local abundance oftheisotope under consideration, the secondary-ion intensity depends on other parameters such as the number of atoms of Cs implanted andthe quality ofthe matrix ... 10) (h,i) Bar graph ofthe mean count values of 12C-, 12C14N- and 16O- on (h) the dot at the periphery ofthe lamellipodia and (i) the edge ofthe lamellipodia Journal of Biology 2006, 5:20 ... disappear in the ratio images; see for example the adipocyte in Figure 4d,f), andthe value oftheisotope ratio still represents the local abundance ofthe individual isotopes with a precision of a...
... DISCUSSION Variation in the 13C isotopic signal at the end ofthe 19th century and at the beginning ofthe 20th century might be a reaction to the closure of pasturing and timber harvesting (Veselý ... approximately by one ‰ (17.5‰, 17.2‰ and 16.2‰, respectively) The Δ13C increased from the late 1850s till the end ofthe 19th century Then it slowly decreased until the 1980s andthe decrease becomes faster ... needle analyses, the analysis of Δ13C of tree rings provides a long term record ofthe effect of environmental conditions Needle analyses might provide information only about the effect of environmental...
... different from the one described by the theory since the slope andthe y-intercept ofthe theoretical line (–0.095 and 27.00, respectively) fell in the confidence interval (95%) ofthe slope (−0.084 ... 0.024) andthe y-intercept (26.87 ± 1.56) ofthe relationship between ∆ and WUE There was a strong positive and linear relationship between ∆ of sunlit leaves of dominant canopy trees andthe leaves ... analysis of tree dynamic (growth, mortality and recruitment) and morphological and dendrometric (height and maximal diameter ofthe trees) variables at the adult and sub-adult stage and a PCA...
... Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, the UK, andthe US The ... Similar percentages of women and men had ever taken these drugs over the course of RA (data not shown) The delay between the first RA symptoms and initiation of DMARDs was 10 months in the entire group, ... of gender on the clinical status and disease activity measures of RA appears to be of value Therefore, we explored possible associations of gender and disease activity measures, treatments, and...
... Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, the UK, andthe US The ... Similar percentages of women and men had ever taken these drugs over the course of RA (data not shown) The delay between the first RA symptoms and initiation of DMARDs was 10 months in the entire group, ... of gender on the clinical status and disease activity measures of RA appears to be of value Therefore, we explored possible associations of gender and disease activity measures, treatments, and...
... On Day 8, and then on Days 36 and 64, patients received their assigned treatment per the randomization schedule, injected in the deltoid or the gluteal muscle at the discretion ofthe investigator ... CB, and JKS participated in the design of this analysis YM performed the statistical analyses for this manuscript All authors (LA, CB, JKS, YM, and DF) developed the draft ofthe manuscript and ... New Jersey, USA The authors would like to acknowledge the contributions of J Thomas Haskins, PhD of Johnson & Johnson PRD, Titusville, NJ in the development of these analysesand publication...
... this has been the reduction in the product standardisation that was, on the other hand, the force of large firms in the middle ofthe twentieth century As incomes have risen andthe taste for ... policies The second one contains analyses concerning the ‘financial side’ such as access to andthe cost of credit andthe existence andthe role of ‘internal’ capital markets Arzeni, Cusmano and Potter ... shared understanding within the community of platform stakeholders ofthe division of power and responsibilities concerning the strategy and conduct ofthe platform itself Reedy and Strom analyze...
... relative importance ofthe various kinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much ofthe live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of how much ofthe data written to the log they represent ... delay the cleaning a while and let more ofthe blocks die in the current segment The value of a segment’s free space is based on the stability ofthe data in the segment Unfortunately, the stability ... writes, then reads the file back sequentially, then writes 100 Mbytes randomly to the existing file, then reads 100 Mbytes randomly from the file, and finally reads the file sequentially again The bandwidth...
... access to the array and, if other clients had already referenced the data ofthe array, the physical memory cache ofthe array would be directly accessible to the client with no further message ... 5.5 Fault Handling The Mach page fault handler is the hub ofthe Mach virtual memory system The kernel fault handler is called when the hardware tries to reference a page for which there no valid ... vm_allocate_with_pager) or receipt of data in an IPC message In the first case, the source ofthe data is considered trusted (either the default pager, or a data manager known to the requestor) Use ofthe data received...
... very specialized audience State -of- the- art researchers need this kind of detailed mathematics to understand the theoretical implications ofthe work A basic premise of this book is that most practical ... word in the incoming audio signal is isolated and then analyzed to identify the type of excitation and resonate frequencies These parameters are then compared with previous examples of spoken ... away at the speed of light Aircraft in the path of this wave will reflect a small portion ofthe energy back toward a receiving antenna, situated near the transmission site The distance to the object...
... patterns Whether these are activated depends on the social demands placed on the individual by the way of life of their community These determine the situational contexts evocative ofthe social ... see the rise of psychology andthe application of its psychometric methods to the study of social phobia The first scale for the measurement of social anxiety À the psychological construct at the ... if the above definitions ofthe two terms andthe distinctions drawn between them were of interest and perhaps of some clinical value, they would hardly be meaningful so far as research and theory...
... referral) may depend on the nature ofthe condition, whether the referral is for reasons of diagnosis and/ or treatment, the preference ofthe provider, andthe relationship between the providers Medical ... situation, that the point of referral may depend on the familiarity or relationship between the providers, and that the nature ofthe referral (e.g., amount and type of information accompanying the referral) ... group composed of both chiropractic and medical professionals The goals ofthe focus group were to explore the attitudes and experiences of medical and chiropractic clinicians regarding their patients...
... defining, controlling and scoping the work ofthe allied health professionals [21,22] as extending pharmacists’ role in primary care may affect the autonomy and control ofthe medical professionals [23], ... comments on the interpretations of data and on the manuscript SMG and EKY supervised the whole research process All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors ... Authors’ contributions VCHC, CHL and SMG conceived the research idea CHL conducted the statistical analysis VCHC interpreted the result and wrote the first draft ofthe manuscript FWKC, JHSY, ELYW...