... 56] The evaluation of the activity of BRUs on each subdivision provides a histological estimation of bone turnover with the measurement and calculation of the tetracycline-based bone formation ... with the inhibition of bone formation (confirmed by bone histomorphometry) and lower concentrations of bone formation markers (especially OC) [60, 61] By contrast, data on bone resorption markers ... age at the beginning of the study, duration of TRT before the study, doses of TRT and way of administration, degree of normalization of the testosterone level, duration of TRT during the study)...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20
... and predict the effects of visuals on reading comprehension, among them, the theory of mental models (Johnson-Laird [20]), the transmediation theory (Siegel [21]), the repetition hypothesis (Gyselinck ... The translation task would evaluate the effects of pictures on students’ understanding of the texts and the questionnaire was used to assess student viewpoints on the effects of pictures on their ... performance On the contrary, the impact of pictures diminishes when they not reflect the linguistic complexities of the text The effect of pictures on reading comprehension largely depends on the quality...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20
THE EFFECTS OF MEGAMERGERS ON EFFICIENCY AND PRICES: EVIDENCE FROM A BANK PROFIT FUNCTION docx
... analysis of either prices or profits should control for efficiency Otherwise, the observed relationship between market structure and prices or profits may confound the effects of I’Studies of the effects ... on the market power effects of bank mergers Studies of the effects of mergers on profitability ratios or equity values may confound changes in profit efficiency with changes in the exercise of ... and keep the data consistent and comparable over time The specification of the profit finction and estimation of profit efficiency closely follow the procedures of Berger, Hancock, and Humphrey...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:21
The Effects of Taxation on Multinational Corporations pdf
... Intentionally Left Blank The Effects of Taxation on Multinational Corporations A National Bureau of Economic Research Project Report The Effects of Taxation on Multinational Corporations Edited ... Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research The object of the National Bureau of Economic Research is to ascertain and to present to the public ... motivation Within multinational firms, the higher the share of overseas operations in the total production of the multinational, the higher the ratio of home employment to home production, more often...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 13:20
THE EFFECTS OF POVERTY ON CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT pot
... between parents and other adults, the microcontext of interactions between parents and children, the macrocontext of the neighborhood one lives in and the availability of basic educational and health ... accidents or physical abuse/neglect Most of these studies also based their measurement of socioeconomic status on parental education or occupation, thus not determining the net effect of income on children’s ... incidences of LBW among the population There should be reason to anticipate similar effects on the level of the household with respect to cognitive and mental health outcomes Despite the importance of...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20
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 pdf
... needs of consumers and providers, and the extent of care consumers received The six interrelated hypotheses predicted that, given the income constraints of both populations and the disability constraints ... information removed All calculations by author 40 In terms of language, about 5% of consumer and provider respondents used the Spanish version of the survey, while 7.4% of Contra Costa IHSS consumers ... 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...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20
Research " THE EFFECTS OF EDUCATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: THE CASE OF BOTSWANA AND SOUTH AFRICA (1970-1994) " doc
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 03:20
A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF CORRUPTION ON ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ARMENIA doc
... strong and two exchange curves intersects However, if there is a monopolistic condition on one side of the market, the monopolist will try to get the maximum profit from the other side So the ... corruption suggest the policies for reducing corruption in Armenia The first chapter of the essay mainly deals with the terms, definitions, concepts and types of corruption Corruption as one of the ... decisions and government contract The use of these kinds of connections for personal gain is usually described as influence peddling." Patronage is another form of corruption The assignment of government...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 06:20
Osteoporosis in Men: The Effects of Gender on Skeletal Health pot
... Contents Contributors xix Preface xxiii Chapter I Epidemiology of Fractures L Joseph Melton 111 I Introduction 11 Effects of Age 111 Effects of Gender IV Effects of Race V Effects of Geography ... Orwoll I Introduction 211 Contents xi II Mechanisms of Androgen Action in Bone: The Androgen Receptor 212 III Effects of Androgens on the Proliferation and Differentiation of Osteoblastic Cells ... Dimorphism of the Skeleton 280 B Maintenance of Bone Mass 283 IV Effects of Estrogen on Human Bone Metabolism and Calcium Homeostasis 286 A Bone Loss Patterns over Life 286 B Accelerated Phase of...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "THE EFFECTS OF INTERACTION ON SPOKEN DISCOURSE" potx
... to take the metal rod with the red thing on one end and the green cap on the other end Take that and then look in the other parts - there are three small red pieces Take the smallest one It looks ... two holes on the side Okay There's a tube about one inch in diameter and about four inches long Two holes on the side ~ These reversions gave the impression of being out -of- sequence parenthetical ... difficult, then consideration is in order of the difficulties posed by noninteractive discourse phenomena for the design of preliminary systems For one thing, the discourse phenomena of noninteractive...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "Shipping blood to a central laboratory in multicenter clinical trials: effect of ambient temperature on specimen temperature, and effects of temperature on mononuclear cell yield, viability and immunologic function" potx
... effect of ambient temperature on specimen temperature, and effects of temperature on mononuclear cell yield, viability and immunologic function Journal of Translational Medicine 2011 9:26 Page 13 of ... effect of temperature during shipping to assess its variation based on season of the year, and to assess the impact of temperature on PBMC viability and function In multiple studies in the HIV ... analysis The proportion of CD4+ cells among PBMC was measured as the number of CD3+CD4+ cells divided by the total PBMC Similarly, the proportion of CD8+ cells among PBMC was measured as the number of...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
Effects of temperature on enzyme catalyzed reactions doc
... Lê Ph ơng An Bùi Nhất Tiên BT070026 BT070153 BT070011 BT070004 BT070079 CONTENT Introduction Effects of temperature on enzyme-catalyzed reactions Example and Application Conclusion Introduction ... agent that changes the rate of a reaction without being consumed by the reaction Factor effects on enzyme-catalyzed reaction Optimal temperature of human enzyme is about 35-40ºC, of bacteria is about ... effects on enzyme-catalyzed reaction Low temperatures slow the rate of formation of the enzyme-substrate complex because the molecules move at slower speeds and so not come in contact with one another...
Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 13:20
The effects of devaluation on the trade balance and the balance of payments
... predevaluation behavior of the accounts Furthermore, an attempt will be made to isolate the effects of devaluation alone by standardizing for the effects of other exogenous variables 11 The Equations The ... in the residuals test, the improvement is consistent with the predictions of the monetary approach that devaluation will produce a stock adjustment of the money supply On the other hand, there ... patterns of the average residuals of the non-1967 devaluations are essentially the same as the patterns when the 10 1967 devaluations are included T h e conclusions of the paper are therefore...
Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 15:28
Báo cáo sinh học: "The effects of lipids on channel function" pdf
... compositions of the cells expressing connexin26 and connexion32 are slightly different Collective physical properties Because high concentrations of anionic lipid are needed to affect channel function, ... lipid bilayer The helix is the sixth transmembrane α-helix of the potassium channel Kv The lysine side chain can be seen hydrogen bonding to phosphate and ester oxygens of a phosphatidylcholine ... function, there is another possible mechanism for the effects of anionic lipid that needs to be considered Large changes in the chemical composition of a bilayer will result in changes in collective physical...
Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 19:21
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "The effects of thinning on the structural diversity of coppice forests" doc
... Montes et al increases the illumination on the stems and in the case of Q faginea this produces an intense sprouting from the stem, instead of the reoccupation of openings through the horizontal ... using the transformation L(d) of Ripley’s function K(d) Solid lines: K function value for the real distribution of the trees; grey lines: 90% confidence interval boundaries of L(d) of a Poisson ... quality of forests and provides information about the occupancy of the different vertical strata by the vegetation, in contrast to Leaf Area Index (LAI), which focuses on the quantification of photosynthetic...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:22
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "The effects of lifting on mobilisation and new assimilation of C and N during regrowth of transplanted Corsican pine seedlings. A dual 13C and 15N labelling approach" docx
... at the beginning of root regeneration (day 13), and on days 27 and 41 The significance of the effects of lifting and time and their interaction are indicated for the different variables; ns, non ... at the beginning of root regeneration (day 13), and on days 27 and 41 The significance of the effects of lifting and time and their interaction are indicated for the different variables; ns, non ... strongly correlated with their N concentration even if the relationship between N concentration and CO2 assimilation capacity is weaker in conifers than in other species due to lower rates of photosynthesis...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:22
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Use of stem diameter variations for detecting the effects of pathogens on plant water status" pptx
... Controls consisted of two additional plants treated in a similar way but with plugs of PDA only At the end of the experiment isolations were made from all the plants to confirm the presence of the ... transformation was needed for the DE data ANOVA tests of both variables showed a significant (P < 0.05) interaction between the inoculation treatment and the period of the assay Because of the interaction, ... detecting the real water status of the plant The micrometric measurement of shrinkage and swelling of stem diameter seems to be a sensitive indicator of plant response to environmental conditions and...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 18:21
báo cáo khoa học: "The effects of β-glucan on human immune and cancer cells" pptx
... or macrophages via the complement receptor (CR)-3 The immune response will then be turned on, one of the actions is the phagocytosis of the monoclonal antibody tagged tumor cells Page of 11 (page ... citation purposes) Journal of Hematology & Oncology 2009, 2:25 http://www.jhoonline.org/content/2/1/25 β-glucan1is one of the key components of the fungal cell wall Figure β-glucan is one of the ... information with caution as most of the proposed mechanisms are based on in vitro The uptake and subsequent actions of β-glucan on immune cells Figure The uptake and subsequent actions of β-glucan on...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo y học: " The characteristics of the synonymous codon usage in hepatitis B virus and the effects of host on the virus in codon usage pattern" ppsx
... case, the codon usage variation might be one of factors to drive HBV evolution The effect of mutation pressure on codon usage of HBV To analyze if the evolution of HBV is shaped by mutation pressure ... Distribution of the codon usage index, ENC, and GC content at synonymous third codon positions (GC3%) The curve shows the expected codon usage of GC compositional constraints alone account for codon ... a the synonymous codon usage pattern of human cell 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...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22