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... water and N entry, through decreased stomatal conductance and increased allocation of N. As a consequence, C assimilation, carbohydrate concentration, and N availability for new growing components ... the relationship between N concentration and CO 2 assimilation capacity is weaker in conifers than in other species due to lower rates of photosynthesis and a smaller range of N concentration ... to a mean ± SE (n = 7 to 9). The significance of the effects of lifting (L) and time (T) and their interaction (T × L) were assessed by a two-factorial variance analysis (ANOVA), and are indicated

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:22

... pathological basis of CAD, is now regarded as a chronic inflammatory disease of the vascular wall. Many inflammatory proteins are elevated in CAD and correlated with future coronary events. One of such ... responses, possibly contributing to vascular inflammation The same group also demonstrated that the increased serum levels of SAA contributed to the sustained accumulation and activation ... production but also the SAA-induced MMP-10 secretion. Conclusions- This study investigated the direct impact of SAA on atherosclerosis. SAA led to endothelial proinflammation, dysfunction, procoagulation

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 13:15

... first author was supported by a Canadian Cancer Society Career Development Award in Prevention Availability of data and materials The dataset used and analyzed for this study is available from the ... Fellowship awarded by the National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia and the National Institute of Health Research for the Fit-4-Surgery program of research This manuscript was prepared while the first ... Hall Room 339, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada Institut de Recherche de l’Hôpital Montfort (IRHM), Hôpital Montfort, Ottawa, ON, Canada Full list of author information is available at the end of the

Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2020, 01:29

... personnel and potential participants leaving at the end of the academic year, only a sample of 13 participants was able to be obtained Of the 13 participants, two voluntarily withdrew due to a ... portion and a resistance training portion of the session The participants were trained in the Human Performance Lab three days per week on non‑consecutive days Participants alternated between Training ... behavioral activation Behavioral activation is a combined approach using elements from CBT and behaviorism and has been used for decades.[4,5] The focus of these treatments is to get the patient

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2022, 03:28

... experiments on m/z 101 also have m/z 84 as a product, consistent with Pathways 4bc The DFT calculations show that the formation of m/z 101 is an apparent endpoint for Pathway 4b, On the other hand, Pathway ... Methylation and acetylation of lysine, in particular, are predominately using both experimental 9–12 and theoretical, direct dynamics based studies 13–18 That said, trimethylation and acetylation of ... fragments, neutral fragments were removed from ˚ away the simulation if they were at least 15 A from any charged fragment In addition, a trajectory was halted early if the final charged fragment

Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2022, 06:48

... finally the death of the plants. The relations between the global incident radiation and both MDS and DE parame- ters are given in figure 3. Global radiation data correlated ... data. ANOVA tests of both variables showed a significant (P < 0.05) interaction between the inocula- tion treatment and the period of the assay. Because of the interaction, ... interaction, two additional one-way ANOVA tests were made for each variable, selecting either the inoculation treatment or the date interval as factors. The results from the

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 18:21

... 6(4):373-379 Kawaoka T, Yoshino S, Hazama S, Tangoku A, Oka M: [Clinical evaluation of intrapleural or peritoneal administration of lentinan and OK-432 for malignant effusion] Gan to kagaku ryoho ... cancer Biotherapy (Dordrecht, Netherlands) 1996, 9(4):257-262 Inoue M, Tanaka Y, Sugita N, Yamasaki M, Yamanaka T, Minagawa J, Nakamuro K, Tani T, Okudaira Y, Karita T, et al.: Improvement of ... 84 Kodama N, Komuta K, Nanba H: Can maitake MD-fraction aid cancer patients? Altern Med Rev 2002, 7(3):236-239 Kodama N, Komuta K, Nanba H: Effect of Maitake (Grifola frondosa) D-Fraction...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:20

... Journal This Provisional PDF corresponds to the article as it appeared upon acceptance Fully formatted PDF and full text (HTML) versions will be made available soon The characteristics of the synonymous ... relationship based on synonymous codon usage in HBV The PCA detected the first principal component (f1’) which can account for 23.65% of the total synonymous codon usage variation, and the second ... was calculated based on the data of the synonymous codon usage frequencies of human cell The codon usage bias of HBV suggests that some synonymous codons are not chosen equally and randomly Genetic

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... for all of their assistance throughout my graduate training. I also thank Dr. Simon Rhodes and Monica Henry of the Indiana Biomedical Gateway Program for providing me with a wonderful graduate ... research through the DeVault Diabetes Fellowship and a T32 Grant, T32-DK064466. I also thank the IUPUI Graduate and Professional Student Government for an Educational Enhancement Grant and the ... regulation of cortical... cell-free reconstitution assays showing insulin activation of the PM fraction of the in vitro reaction is the essential step in GSV/PM fusion (79) For example,

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2014, 12:27

... often taught by the grammar-translation -2- approach, that is at the time for vocabulary, a vast amount of teaching time is consumed by explanation and definition, classroom blackboards are often ... language acquisition (Knight, 1994) Candlin (1988) stated that "… the study of vocabulary is at the heart of language teaching in terms of organization of syllabuses, the evaluation of learner ... in the hall or The dog chased the cat vs The cat was chased by the dog Categorial meaning: is actually one part of grammatical meaning which words derive from being a member of one category rather

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:32

... de-airing, allows local stress relief that may reduce local qc values One way of gauging the overall effects of local variations in ground conditions on capacity is to apply the CPT-based capacity ... depend on the specific chemical interactions between the pile material, sand mineralogy and groundwater ionic concentrations Fig Original database of pile capacity against time in terms of: (a) total ... that the potential effects of driving and grouting on the CPTs taken within m of C1’s and JP1’s axes are not resolvable against the background of the site’s natural soil variability The availability

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2015, 10:38

... colonization of the digestive tract of the larvae Changes in salinity, temperature and dissolved oxygen variations, change the conditions that are favorable... density, which allowed ... bacteria via food directly into the farming water of the incubators of turbot larvae (Scophthalmus maximus) promoted the maintenance of the bacteria in the environment, as well as the ... production of white leg shrimp and 63.30% of the total farming area Meanwhile, the South accounted for only 17.4% of the total production and 19.00% of the total area 6 of farming

Ngày tải lên: 22/09/2015, 16:22

... standards in the presentation stream. The distracter elicits a P 3a while the target deviant elicits both a P 3a and a P3b. The P 3a has an earlier latency, a central maximum, and its behaviour can ... blink enhanced anterior negativity was of longer duration than the ordinary N100 latency range and clearly marked the emergence of an additional process. Based on its frontal scalp topography as well ... crossed, and activates the P3b, which indexes memory formation and context updating in parietal and temporal regions. The updated information is then available to inform behavioural responses and ongoing

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 17:14

... constant variables The factors that were held constant were the therapist and the gardening environment The entire gardening program was conducted by one registered occupational therapist In addition, ... duration of life cycle would have the same effects on participants 146 2.2 Participants Before this research started, the leader of this research project contacted with the clinical occupational ... Rehabilitation, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan b Department of Industrial Management, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Ngày tải lên: 16/07/2016, 18:24

... Kaur P, Maria A Efficacy of platelet rich plasma and hydroxyapatite crystals in bone regeneration after surgical removal of mandibular third molars J Maxillofac Oral Surg 2013;12:51–59 Simon ... CHJ Evaluation of the effects of the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on alveolar bone repair following extraction of impacted... M, Taschieri S, Weinstein R Quality of life ... tissue healing due to the considerable amount of growth factors that are released after application in the surgical site However, their actual efficacy for improving tissue healing and regeneration

Ngày tải lên: 16/07/2016, 18:24

... to the activation of the hypothalamic, pituitary, and adrenal glands of the body that cause the secretion of cortisol in response to stress (Cazacoff) When one really starts to notice the effects ... this paper I will analyze the different causes and consequences of stress on the brain The central nervous system, containing both the brain and the spine, along with the peripheral nervous system ... Memory Marni Rossman Chancellors Honors Project Senior Thesis Faculty Advisor: Srinivasan Mahadevan Fall 2010 Rossman Marni Rossman Faculty Advisor: Srinivasan Mahadevan Chancellors Honors Project

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2016, 17:12

... specifically, three of four dimensions of innovation activities (Process, Organizational, and Marketing Innovation) have the impact statistically on innovative performance which Organizational Innovation ... organizational and marketing activities Moreover, in terms of level of impact among process, organizational and marketing innovation, it can be seen that marketing innovation activities are at ... & Licuanan, 2004) The fact remains that there are a large number of definitions of innovation in the literature, however, exact definition of the term was described globally (Amara & Landry,

Ngày tải lên: 16/12/2017, 17:22

... local market concentration can increase. The data on the actual changes in local market concentration are consistent with these arguments.3g For the 57 megamergers as a whole, the value of ... acquired bank or banks during the available years before the merger, and 3) the consolidated bank during the available years after the merger. All of the efficiency levels and ranks of the merging ... in the AROAa equation, eliminating the significance of the STINCOME variable (which was the only significant variable in the equation in Table 3), and almost doubling the adjusted...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:21

... privatization of 600 fabrics during the 1996-97 there were many violations of law. Chairman of Oversight Chamber of NA Ashot Tavdyan bring examples of Yerevan Wine, Conserve, and Caramel fabrics ... which means that in Armenia half of the real amount of money circulation is not taxed. According to interviews with tax officials the large part of the “shadow economy” in reality pay taxes which ... that had once been run by the state. There is a move away from state-run monopolies towards competition, marketing, and contractual relationships, the notion of "user-pays', and the...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 06:20