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... centrifugation and decantation of the supernatant The pellet is then counted and the amount of tracer bound is inversely proportional to the concentration of cortisol present Before assay, the salivary ... sensitivity is inversely related to the level of activation of the HPA system's response to stress The hypoactive HPA axis response of fibromyalgia patients is more marked when compared to that of other ... responses [7,8,12,13] The nature of the relationship between chronic widespread pain and HPA axis function is therefore unclear and remains to be clarified The studies discussed above were conducted...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:23

... Indian and 1.4% persons of other races (Leow 2001) The language of administration and medium of education is English Besides English, the other official languages are Mandarin, Malay and Tamil The ... British English (see 1.2.2) Till today, English is taught in school in addition to the government- specified ‘mother tongues’, and is used as the official medium of education The Standard English ... Singapore Colloquial English got, even though they share the same substrate? It is the aim of this study to offer a rigorous explanation for this phenomenon It is the hypothesis of this investigation...

Ngày tải lên: 27/11/2015, 12:12

... donors This is of relevance in brain, because in this tissue glucose is metabolized providing the NADH-yielding substrate pyruvate Under these conditions, some succinate is formed by the citric ... mitochondria contribute to the induction of oxidative stress during ischemia ⁄ reperfusion in brain There is a growing body of information concerning the mechanism of ROS generation by the respiratory chain ... suggests that the mitochondrial injury is caused by opening of the mPTP There is evidence that ADP inhibits opening of the mPTP by occupying binding sites located in the inner and outer mitochondrial...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 22:20

... also cleaved by other caspases, typically caspase 3, at other cleavage sites [22] Further work is required to establish the identity of the caspase responsible for hDlg under stressful conditions ... processes, we cannot discount the possibility that disruption of the scaffolding ability of hDlg by caspase cleavage may be one of the major steps in apoptosis, which is the dismantling of the cell– cell ... detected at these time points (not shown), indicating that either the degradation of this molecule is very rapid and at multiple sites or the antibodies used not recognize the epitope of the cleavage...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20

... Martinez-Lavin M: Biology and therapy of fibromyalgia: Stress, the stress response system, and fibromyalgia Arthritis Res Ther 2007, 9:216 Fontenele JB, Félix FHC: Fibromyalgia and related medically ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol No Félix and Fontenele Competing interests The authors cite their own work on the subject that is currently in press There are no potential sources ... and nociception modulation? J Musculoskeletal Pain, in press Stewart J, Taneja I, Medow MS: Reduced central blood volume and cardiac output, and increased vascular resistance during static handgrip...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... minimizes the risk to a negligible level Ideally, however, one venous double-lumen cannula would ensure the vascular access, and a small pump that is very easy to handle may be integrated into the ... 351:327-336 The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network: Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress ... derecruitment In addition, in the context of extracorporeal gas exchange, the weakness of the concept of setting PEEP according to a table becomes evident, and in the present study, what is very probably...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:22

... of his tribe among all the others who have died This sacred ground is the doorway to the spirit world, the final resting place where all the spirit beings gather and celebrate eternal peace and ... us and spend the rest of his days in hell, or take the puppy and win the Greatest Dad of The Day Award “Okay, Okay,” he says as he steps up to the podium for the Best Dad Prize Jackie and I disagreed ... with Mom and Dad separating and selling our house and then moving way out here It was only a few days ago she was on the wide-open desert, happy and playing with her brothers and sisters Then, wham!...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 09:09

... teaching and learning reading and relationship between this skill and the other language skills Part C is the main part of the study It consists of two chapters − Chapter III aims at identifying and ... lessons in ESP for linguistics, this study is carried out It consists of three parts Part A is about the rationale, objectives, scope and methods of the study Part B deals with the theoretical background ... points and weak points of the teaching and learning of reading ESP in Department of Linguistics and Vietnamese Studies at USSH – VNU based on the two survey questionnaires and the observation The...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:45

... right ought to have the form of a large syllogism: the major premise states the principles of legislation, the minor premise the principles of politics, the conclusion states the “critique of all ... drawing the analogy that just as (on his understanding) physics as the study of matter in motion (or “mechanics”) was a mathematical and therefore a-priori discipline, the descriptive study of the ... with his eternal being.” On the other hand, he shared with the early Romantics a conviction that the reconciliation of their shared longing for something more than “all the lifeless and animate...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... Levinas and the face of the other 75 The ‘there’ has no distance to the ‘here’ For me, as the speaker, being ‘there’ means being elsewhere, being there where I am not, and the other is just there ... Levinas and the face of the other 71 We can certainly contradict what the other says because the other is not a dogmatic authority, but we cannot contradict the call and demand of the other s face ... papered over On the other side, the tension between ´ visage and de-visagement, between the respect of the other s otherness and the requirements of equality, marks the point where ethics and politics...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 20:20

... adding at the 11 end the following: 12 13 ‘‘SEC 908 OFFICE OF WOMEN’S HEALTH ‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established within 14 the Office of the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Ad15 ministration ... adding at the end the following: 22 23 ‘‘OFFICE OF WOMEN’S HEALTH ‘‘SEC 713 (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is estab- 24 lished within the Office of the Administrator of the Health 25 Resources and Services ... FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION OFFICE OF WOMEN’S HEALTH ‘‘SEC 310A (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is estab- 19 lished within the Office of the Director of the Centers for 20 Disease Control and...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 07:20

... behaviour is the concept of the Panopticon, invented by Bentham and mediated by Foucault The concept of the Panopticon prison depends on the visibility and individualisation of the user and the uncertainty ... record the content of the information, the time of release and the name of the website An AN also needs to record the time the user logged on, the user’s account number, the visited websites and the ... introduce the theoretical framework that is used to canvass the thesis First, the question why the original characteristics of the internet made it hard to control will be discussed Then, the view...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20

... ratio statistic The asymptotic distribution of likelihood ratio statistic under the null hypothesis is not known a priori Therefore, one has to simulate this distribution for each hypothesis that ... ecosystem, there is an additional dimension the spiritual aspect that recognizes the joys, the heartbreaks, the pride, the sweat, and the frustrations of its history." In this paper, we restrict the ... and chemical equilibrium These various characteristics are measured by four dummy soil variables (claychalk, gravel, gravel-sand and sand, which take the value if the type is present, otherwise),...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 09:20

... Hole 97 The Neighborhood of Your Advertising 103 The Mistake of the Big Steak 109 The Omelette Soufflé 113 1–2 The Clock that Had no Hands The Clock that Had no Hands Newspaper advertising is to ... drop—too many other men are willing to climb out on the limb and risk their necks in their eagerness to get it away from you It is a man's game—this advertising—just hanging on and tugging and straining ... people from other sections The successful retailer is the man who keeps the stream of purchasers coming his way It isn't the spot itself that makes the store pay—it's the man who makes the spot...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

... State is defined as the phosphorylation state and is dependent on the oxygen consumption in the presence of ADP, thus reflecting the mitochondrial respiration coupled to ATP production State 4, the ... were applied to examine the impact of the other derivatives Figure 1C and Table summarize the effect of MB (non-toxic muramyl peptide) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on the mitochondrial bioenergetics ... for the involvement of UCP2 in the mitochondrial impairment caused by MDP The results obtained suggested a role of UCP2 in macrophage activation by MDP The question raised at this stage is whether...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 23:20

... made by the IMF Monetary and Capital Markets Department and used by Lim and others (2011) The analysis of the data is carried out using two complementary methodologies The first one is an event ... one The panel VARs’ analysis is able to isolate the effects of RRs and other macroprudential instruments from other shocks and take advantage of both the cross-country and time–series variation ... data address this shortcoming The other macroprudential measures index captures changes in measures, other than RRs, listed in Table 19 A Event Analysis The event analysis displays the behavior...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:21

... 6B) This observation is strong evidence that UNK-fl has the ability to shuttle between the nucleus and the cytoplasm and can therefore reach its putative substrate BAF60b in the nuclear compartment ... remain uncertain On the basis of the results of a mutational analysis (Figs and S1), it appears that the RING finger of exogenously expressed Unkempt is not critically involved in the ubiquitination ... BAF60b is ubiquitinated through a process depending on Unkempt and activated Rac, the question arises of the cellular compartment where this process takes place Indeed, although Rac activation is...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:22

... ADMINISTRATION. The term ‘Administra- tion’ means the Health Resources and Services Ad- ministration ‘‘(2) ADMINISTRATOR. The term ‘Adminis- trator’ means the Administrator of the Health Re- sources and ... establish short-range and long-range goals and objectives within the Health Resources and Services Administration for women’s health and, as relevant and appropriate, coordinate with other ap- ... ‘‘(2) establish short-range and long-range goals 13 and objectives within the Administration for issues 14 of particular concern to women’s health within the 15 jurisdiction of the Administration,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 14:20

... Council meetings and otherwise Dmove is a dummy with value when key ECB rates were changed and otherwise A dummy distinguishing a rise and a decrease in key rates was introduced and found to be ... the series of shocks change on the days of the meetings This is a good measure of how the monetary policy decisions have surprised the markets Tables 3a-3b (5a-5b) list all the surprises in the ... persistence of the surprise According to the expectation hypothesis, a surprise change in the key rates that is expected to last for the term of the bond will increase the yield on this bond by the same...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 14:20