tests of scope sensitivity in split­samples

... Milli-Q water and tap water at concentrations of 0.1 mg/L (1/5 of EDTA standard value in drinking water) and 0.01 mg/L (1/50 of EDTA standard value in drinking water) and subsequent extraction and ... Examination of Water Occurrence of EDTA in river water samples from three regions of Japan was examined EDTA was detected in ten of thirteen river water samples A high level of EDTA was observed in river ... Packard, Wilmington, DE, USA) in electron-ionization mode with an ionization voltage of 70 eV and ion source temperature of 230ºC The instrument was operated in selected-ion monitoring (SIM) mode...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... or seconds) The intercall-burst interval enables processing of all incoming call requests in multiple stages using the existing hardware and software configuration and capacity of the GW and GK ... presented in Figure B-4 The value of the intercall-burst interval is determined in step Figure B-5 presents various phases of step in a flowchart THE PROPOSED TECHNIQUE 157 Figure B-4 Determination of ... the next stage of dialing Description of the Technique The proposed technique consists of the following three major procedures  Determining the maximum number of simultaneous incoming call requests...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2013, 07:20

... in WAT of TG mice than in WAT of WT mice Serum levels of triglyceride, glucose, leptin and insulin, and insulin sensitivity, in TG mice After weeks of normal or HF diet, serum levels of triglyceride, ... Roles of prostaglandin D2 in adipogenesis in vivo Y Fujitani et al indicate that overexpression of H-PGDS increases insulin sensitivity in vivo Adipocyte differentiation ex vivo Finally, we examined ... pancreatic islets to increase insulin secretion Indeed, serum insulin levels were increased after treatment with thiazolidinediones in diabetic mice through regulation of insulin production in pancreatic...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 09:20

... Thus, nearly two-thirds of the increase in demand resulting from an increase in advertising intensity is the indirect feedback effect whereby advertising increases sales, which in turn generate additional ... advertising and price sensitivity There is considerable consumer heterogeneity in the effect of advertising on demand in general and in the effect of advertising on price sensitivity in particular, ... heterogeneity in estimation At the level of the demand curve facing a brand, we find that increased advertising increases the price elasticity of demand for 17 of the 18 brands we examine (spanning four...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 08:20

... was assessed using a twotailed Student’s t test Determination of drug binding to hepatic proteins For the determination of the liver tissue binding of [3H]quinine and [3H]quinidine, rat liver ... performed in sodium-free buffer containing choline chloride instead of NaCl Incubations with lM [3H]quinine or [3H]quinidine were carried out for 1, 2, 3, 5, and 10 in the presence or absence of lM ... microsome incubation system, consistent with the very low concentration of microsomal protein Table Accumulation in rat hepatocytes and hepatic protein binding of quinine and quinidine Accumulation of...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 07:20

... the drug, increased DNA-repair of cisplatin adducts and failure of induction of apoptosis, reviewed in [2,5,7] The RNA binding motif protein 3, RBM3, is a glycine rich protein containing a RNA-recognition ... gift from Prof R Brown, Imperial College, London) were maintained in RPMI-1640 supplemented with glutamine, 10% fetal bovine serum and 1% pencillin/streptomycin in a humidified incubator of 5% CO2 ... cells Quite in line with these findings, we found that siRNA mediated knockdown of RBM3 resulted in reduced proliferation in A2780 cells, which might in part explain the reduced cisplatin sensitivity...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... number of completed items, the percent of missing data in every item and the frequency distribution of individual items were determined Ordering of levels of health The ordering of item means within ... should cluster in the same order as hypothesized for the original SF-36 Tests of scaling assumptions Tests of scaling assumptions determine the appropriateness of including an item in a particular ... concepts of mental health and vitality, was of some concern in a Chinese and a Japanese translation[14,15] Watkins [16] noted minor problems with internal consistency in several of the scales in a...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... performance of young and older community-dwelling people in a battery of validated and reliable functional mobility tests Significant age-related differences in performance were found in tests of coordinated ... 15% of the older group Figure (A) ance Tests of1 Coordinated stability and (B) Near tandem balTests of (A) Coordinated stability and (B) Near tandem balance During the stair ascent and descent tests, ... tests examined These findings confirm those of previous studies and indicate that when compared with young people, older people exhibit poorer leaning balance [1,2], more difficulty maintaining balance...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... presenting to the ED within 12 h of chest pain onset Ninety patients had a final diagnosis of ACS [11] Using a population-based threshold for CRP of ≥3.16, the sensitivity for diagnosis of ACS ... Relation of baseline highsensitivity C-reactive protein level to cardiovascular outcomes with rosuvastatin in the Justification for Use of statins in Prevention; an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin ... the use of a contemporary hs-CRP at a single point in time Lozona et al evaluated a subgroup of 191 ED patients with an inconclusive cause of chest pain and determined the diagnostic value of a...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 02:20

... asserted in connection with any item mentioned in this standard Users of this standard are expressly advised that determination of the validity of any such patent rights, and the risk of infringement ... the necessity of calculating the average of four individual measurements of the total flow The American Society for Testing and Materials takes no position respecting the validity of any patent ... thickness of 0.2 in [5 mm] The outside of the top edge of the mold shall be shaped so as to provide an integral collar for convenient lifting of the mold All surfaces shall be machined to a smooth...

Ngày tải lên: 10/07/2014, 23:20

... 2007 We see that in non-inertial frames of reference, the length of a line segment depends upon the region of space it is located in The length of the same line segment differs at points with different ... gravitational forces in non-inertial reference frames [5,6], there is a freely falling coordinate system in which equation of motion of this particle is that of straight line in space time[4] ... Of Relativity), library of University of Natural Sciences, Ho Chi Minh city in Vietnamese, (1999) [8] A.Einstein, The Meaning of Relativity, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., (1946)...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 06:21

... Streptavidin was diluted in 0.4 M NaHCO3/Na2CO3 buffer (pH 9.0) containing 5% methanol in a final concentration of 20 pmol/μl Streptavidin was spotted on the membrane strips using a Camag Linomat ... membranes were incubated in a blocking solution of 0.5% polyvinylpyrrolidone, 0.015% casein in Tris-buffered saline (TBS, 20 mmol/l Tris; 150 mmol/l NaCl; and 0.01% NaN3 [pH 7.5]) for 30 Following this, ... respectively, which in turn indicated the ability of this method in detecting low levels of MAP organisms Moreover, with the use of the RT-PCR product, in general only viable organisms present in the feces...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 23:22

... copies in 10%–40% of the cells, ≥4 copies in

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 17:20

... start of CRT, and serial-step sections of the biopsy samples were cut with μm width, fixed in 10% formalin solution, then embedded in paraffin, stained with hematoxylin-eosin, and the grade of tumor ... distribution of T cells in biopsy samples before CRT were evaluated with immunostainig withm Abs against CD4 and CD8 As shown in Figure 1, both CD4 and CD8 were clearly stained in the cell membrane of interstitial ... the maintenance of circulating lymphocytes number can recruit many anti-tumor lymphocytes into the irradiated tumor during CRT, which may lead to improvement of the clinical efficacy of RT in rectal...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... positive in 20 of the 27 (74.10%) patients indicating the presence of bacterial 16S rDNA within the synovial samples Of note, PCR was positive in five out of five (100%) patients with ReA and also in ... risk of triggering an immune response finally culminating in synovitis However, genetic susceptibility factors of the host are also playing an important role particularly in persistent infections ... presence of E coli sequences in SF samples as previously found in ST samples of arthritis patients [15] This could indicate the ability of E coli DNA to colonize inflamed joints; the gut in different...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA Predoctoral Training Program in Human Genetics, Johns Hopkins ... base-calling methods, sample-pool sizes, and Illumina sequencing chemistries in this study As sequencing chemistry continues to improve, we anticipate that our combined sample-pooling, library-indexing, ... after each filtering step # Dataset 1: sequencing output of GRIP2 exons in a first cohort of 480 samples Dataset 2: sequencing output of GRIP2 exons in a second independent cohort of 480 samples...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... on the results of PCR All internal controls remained negative during PCR analysis Sensitivity of C trachomatis-directed PCR and LCR testing for infected monocytes as a function of template preparation ... during PCR and LCR analysis Influence of storage of DNA on sensitivity of detection limits of C trachomatis EB and C trachomatis PBMO DNA In routine diagnostic settings, it might become necessary ... extraction methods in combination with five different amplification systems for their sensitivity to detect C trachomatis in SF In the inflamed joint, Chlamydia persists intracellularly in monocytes...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... Longitudinal change in cough reflex sensitivity in patients with cough variant asthma taking or not taking long-term inhaled Figure corticosteroids Longitudinal change in cough reflex sensitivity in ... concentration of capsaicin solution eliciting or more coughs, was measured as an index of cough reflex sensitivity [7,10-12] A provocative concentration of methacholine causing a 20% or greater fall in ... responsiveness in asthma [18] Although number of patients taking long-term ICS was small in this study, there was no significant influence of duration of illness before induction of ICS on the degree of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... effect of COX-2 inhibition in cough reflex sensitivity in guinea pigs and suggested that the inhibition of substance P release might result in the regulation of endogenous prostaglandins by COX-2 inhibitor ... cough reflex sensitivity to inhaled capsaicin in patients with sinobronchial syndrome This is the first report indicating the modulating role of COX-2 in airway cough reflex sensitivity of bronchitic ... can be induced by various stimuli, including inflammatory cytokines, resulting in further production of inflammatory substances such as prostanoids [6,7] Previous study suggested that the induction...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... different proteins An example of the dramatic difference in protein staining between two proteins can be seen in Figure in Thomas et al [38] In panel B of this figure, the pepsin to ovalbumin ratio ... pepsin and trypsin of a cyclic hexapeptide containing lysine and phenylalanine European Journal of Biochemistry 1975, 52:273-282 Irvine GB, Blumsom NL, Elmore DT: The kinetics of hydrolysis of ... disappearance of substrates in complex systems One example is the tracking of pest-control substances in soil Microbial digestion of compounds, via many enzymes, in soil often predominates in such...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22