the effects of cold exposure on itch and erythema

... Corrections for the natural abundance signal were made In the case of the aspartate peaks, the amount of 13C was estimated by use of the integrals and the known dioxane concentration The contributions ... ours, in that they focused on the effects of acute sulfonylurea exposure, whereas we examined the effects of prolonged exposure on ATP levels using 31P-NMR Our data are consistent with other studies, ... addition of 100 mm unlabelled amino acid The amount of 13C in each resonance was evaluated by integration of the extract peaks and the corresponding peaks in the standard sample relative to the...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 10:20

... in the conception and design of the study, analysis and interpretation of the data and in the revision of the manuscript GL was involved in the conception and design of the study, collection and ... interests Authors’ contributions DR was involved in the conception and design of the study, collection, analysis and interpretation of the data and the drafting and revision of the manuscript PM ... that stimulation of knee joint afferents can elicit strong reflex effects on γ-motoneurons of the muscles surrounding the knee Furthermore, the facilitation of extensor γ-motoneurons is blocked...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... by the UK of the Environment, the Commission of the European Communities, the NE Forest Experiment Station of the USDA Forest Service and the US Environmental Protection Agency, as part of the ... The shoots + vials were then autoclaved and the total conductivity (C-) of the solution determined Based on the assumption that the rate of leakage of electrolytes from a detached shoot is controlled ... of ozone on the freezing sensitivity of shoots from either species of spruce Over the period 24 November-20 January, there was no change in the leakage rate of the Norway spruce shoots and it...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:20

... Fig 12B The effect of the presence of the adenylates on the ability of POR-PChlide640 to undergo photoconversion was checked by comparing the efficiency of photoconversion of PLB samples containing ... disaggregation, removes these constraints destabilizing the cubic phase, resulting in the relaxation of the membrane into the planar configuration characteristic of the prothylakoid region of the etioplast ... destabilization of PORPChlide650, and/ or changes in the ionization of groups associated with POR These changes then lead to the destabilization of POR-PChlide650 and membrane reorganization The suspension...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 04:20

... ii Abstract The Effects of Land Use on the Mobility of Elderly and Disabled and Their Homecare Workers, and the Effects of Care on Client Mobility: Findings from Contra Costa, California ... who have low incomes and are female and of color They have examined the relationship between land use and transportation They have begun to take seriously the contributions of and problems faced ... identify the relationship between residential location, the transportation habits and needs of consumers and providers, and the extent of care consumers received The six interrelated hypotheses...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20

... Ellison et al International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2013, 10:21 http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/10/1/21 The lack of consensus on the impacts of menu labeling suggests there ... frequency of and reasons for dining at the restaurant, (4) method of item selection (i.e., was selection based on taste, price, healthfulness, etc.), and (5) menu label preference On the back of the survey, ... (drinks and desserts) were not included on the menu Secondly, we hypothesized a negative relationship between health consciousness and caloric intake The more health conscious a person is (i.e., the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 18:33

... diagnosis of chronic stroke, the improvement of outcome measurements, and evaluation of the effects of medication or therapies 20 CONCLUSIONS This study quantitatively assessed the effects of notch ... reduced the maximum M wave 18 amplitude and the absolute values of MUNIX for all the examined muscles On the other hand, the notch filter function on and off resulted in similar reduction ratios of ... from the low order (1st order) implementation of the notch filter function Increasing the orders of the filter may reduce the distortion imposed on the M wave Implication for application of the...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... safety and minimize the effects of the walking in darkness; since this condition is always performed second, subjects have more time to adapt to the environment and walking conditions Between the ... workstation for analysis using software that extracts the initial and end contact time of each stride and determines stride and swing times To focus on the assessment of the dynamics of continuous, ... effects of blurring vision in the elderly Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2004, 45:2122-2128 Perry SD, Santos LC, Patla AE: Contribution of vision and cutaneous sensation to the control of centre of...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... mean comparison testing also showed the JPS of the sleeve alone condition and the SR stimulation alone condition were each not different from the control condition in the PWB task These results ... condition did not differ from the sleeve alone condition (NE/S: 2.87° ± 1.41°), and the NE/S condition was not found to differ from the control condition Finally, the stimulus alone condition ... variables) and the control condition absolute error (independent variable) To determine whether the application of electrical stimulation had any lasting effects on the errors of the control condition,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... regeneration in comparison with the parent stand The more intensive the cutting (greater canopy opening), the less abundant the species from the parent stand in natural regeneration The only exception ... mountain zone The beech stands are sufficiently compact, relative illumination in the year after the cut was “only” 22% (Table 1) The proportions of beech trees belonging to the first and second classes ... the most variable and the least uniform regeneration from all the examined woody plants A possible explanation is that the seed belongs to the heaviest ones and falls onto the ground nearby the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:22

... rubber hydrocarbon in the vulcanisate, whilst a and b are constants The higher the Qf/Qg values, the lower the extent of the interaction between the filler and the matrix 2.5 Measurement of Tensile ... 4: The effect of organoclay loading on tensile strength of NR and nanocomposites ENR Figures and show the effect of organoclay loading on stress at 100% elongation (M100) and stress at 300% elongation ... exhibited some agglomeration of organoclays All these observations are in concordance with the XRD patterns and confirmed a better dispersion of the organoclay in the case of ENR 50 Figure 15: TEM...

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Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:22

... whether the MDV infection enhanced pathogenicity of ALV-J or not However, the effects of the MDV infection might be similar in both treatment group because most of the chickens had MDV infection ... and denaturation was done at 95oC for 30 seconds Forty PCR cycles were done with denaturation at 95oC, hybridization at 55oC for 10 seconds, and extension at 72oC for 13 seconds The melting curve ... filter The resulting solution contained 40 mg of CY/ml The PBS group received one intraperitoneal injection of 0.1 ml sterile CMF-PBS daily for days from the first day after hatch At weeks of age,...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:22

... will depend on the fungal species and strain used as mycobiont and ii), that there may be a discrepancy between effects of mycorrhizae on stem elongation on the one hand and on diameter and weight ... There was no relationship between these parameters and the needle N concentrations There was a significant correlation between A and needle P concentration only in treatment Tt (fig 9a), in the ... treatment Tt, while the plots relative to treatments LI and TtP occupied the non-limiting P region (P concentration superior to 700 μg·g of the ) -1 general relationship DISCUSSION The and seedlings...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:25

... promote root regeneration Assimilation rate measurements and root observations (number of growing roots and root elongation) were made just before transplanting (day 0) and then weekly from day ... system under standard environmental conditions In experiment 1, intercellular C0 concentration (c values were ) i calculated from the A and g data, which pers mits assessment of the extent to ... 1a and b); afterwards the decline continued, but was less pronounced The control plants presented a decreasing trend of gas exchange, but the decline was significantly less pronounced than in the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:20

... contributed to the design of the study, and the revision of the manuscript YB and ZXY participated in the acquisition and the analysis of the data TSL participated in the study conception design and interpretation ... controls Discussion Our study has assessed the impact of lead exposure during the gestational and lactational periods on gene expression of mGluR3 and mGluR7 mRNA, but significant difference of ... 15 The authors declare that they have no competing interests 16 Authors' contributions 17 XJ contributed to the acquisition and interpretation of the data and drafted the manuscript YCH contributed...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:21

... the attentional demands necessary to perform the postural task RT was defined as the temporal interval between the presentation of the auditory stimulus and the onset of the verbal response (detected ... A-P movement of the target from the A-P oscillations Therefore, the remaining A-P signal consisted of the specific body oscillations of the subjects needed to keep the CP within the moving box ... comparison between the no fatigue and fatigue conditions showed a significant effect of fatigue (F1,9 = 16.41, P < 0.01) The frequency of actions increased between the first and the second block of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:20

... standard deviation Parker et al Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition 2011, 8:16 http://www.jissn.com/content/8/1/16 correct calculation, number of correct calculations, and ... endocrine response have been attributed to differences in training status, dose and duration of supplementation and the kind of physical and mental stress [1,13] Due to the strenuous nature of the exercise ... first testing session Upon completion of the first testing session, participants were given a 14 day supply of either PS or PL, depending on which supplement they took for the previous 14 days...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21

... Results, and (5) Discussions and Conclusions Chapter one introduces the rationale of the study, the research objectives, the research questions and the research hypotheses In addition, the significance ... the effects of oral testing on students’ motivation in learning speaking and speaking ability Nonetheless, to the best of the researcher’s knowledge, there has been no research on the effects of ... ability in the context of Tran Van Bay high school xv CHAPTER INTRODUCTION The chapter firstly focuses on the rationale for the study, and then the research objectives and the research questions follow...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2014, 17:36

... with the aim of reducing the vulnerability of the organization Teng et al., (1995) concluded that the discrepancies in the perceptions of the outcomes (i.e cost, the quality of the activity and ... addition, they considered two cases of the information sharing between the supplier and the customer, and compared the costs to evaluate the benefit of obtaining additional information about the ... effect of information sharing on the competition in the downstream market Vertical information sharing has two effects, the “direct effect” on the payoffs of the parties involved in the information...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2014, 00:46