the japanese population using scanning peripheral anterior chamber depth analyzer

... S01 of the IL18 gene is skewed in Japanese arthritis patients is due to a basal high frequency of the haplotype S01 in the Japanese population The findings in the present study raise the question ... considered to be only 1% in the healthy Swedish population [22] and only 0.05% in the Chinese population [38], much lower than that of the Japanese population Also, in German whites, the frequency of haplotype ... 13.9% in the Japanese population We also estimated the frequency of haplotypes and/or the diplotype configurations in the different ethnic groups of previous reports The frequency of the S01/...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... study [3] The low prevalence of GOR-CC in the present study might be biased by the studied population in a university hospital, but may reflect low prevalence of GOR in the general population ... any treatment Abbreviations In the present study, GOR-CC was a less frequent cause of chronic cough than in the studies of the Western populations [1,2], although there was a small increase when ... [11,12] This is in contrast with the finding in Western countries where 34 to 78% of the general population are overweight [10] and 21 to 59% of the general population have symptomatic GOR [13]...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... of the STAT1STAT4 region with SLE in the Japanese population, we demonstrated that the same STAT4 risk allele in Caucasians was strongly associated with susceptibility to SLE in the Japanese population ... not be completely valid Nevertheless, these observations suggested that the contribution of STAT4 for SLE is greater in the Japanese population as compared with the Americans of European descent ... for the number of comparisons (three phenotypes) To evaluate the epidemiological significance of STAT4 polymorphism in the genetic background of SLE in the Japanese population, we estimated the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... most domestic species, the size of the populations and their breeding strategies have been strongly modified over the last 25-40 years Therefore, in some situations, these populations are not currently ... founders In any other situation, the effective number of founders is smaller than the actual number of founders The more balanced the expected contributions of the founders, the higher the effective ... level in the population of Normande females born in 1988-91 The effective size of the populations (Ne) was estimated from the average increase in inbreeding during the last generation for the animals...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:22

... anterior chamber Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2003, 11:73-78 10 Gradle HS: A cilium in the anterior chamber for nineteen years Am J Ophthalmol 1923, 6:764 11 Sharpe OA: Cilia in the anterior chamber Am ... http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/527 Figure Cilia in the anterior chamber This image was taken intra-operatively In her other eye, both UCVA and BCVA were 0.3 The IOP was 14 mmHg The cornea was clear, AC was normal, ... [Eyelashes in the anterior chamber] Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 1966, 149:371-373 doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-527 Cite this article as: Yalniz-Akkaya: Post-traumatic cilia remaining inert in the anterior chamber...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... but could not obtain these results as the patient refused (4) After our attempt to remove the perfluorodecaline in the anterior chamber with a 27G needle failed, an anterior chamber wash was performed ... is allowed with the corneal endothelium for a period (sometimes as short as 1-month) Some of these changes may be reversible if perfluorodecaline is aspirated from the anterior chamber [3] It ... EA wrote up the case and collected the data HDD supervised management of the case Acknowledgements The authors declare that no funding was required for the writing and submission of the manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... phase the type of data might be different and even with the same data the approach to the data and the decision based on the data might be different (Hirotsu, 1992) An example of this could be the ... education system 4.1 THE CASE OF TAKENAKA CORPORATION The Takenaka Corporation was the winner of the first Deming Prize in the construction sector and should be regarded as the leader of the sector Its ... in various faculties in the universities as in the example of the University of Tokyo The number and the range of lectures are usually not enough and students read books themselves or in small...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:41

... learned the basic technique The key to using them is to hold the inside stick still while moving the outside stick back and forth The pair then act as pincers to pick up pieces of food Hold the thicker ... are the many pickled vegetables that are served with most Japanese meals When Japanese cooks plan the day’s meals, they choose different dishes from these and other basic cooking categories Japanese ... is part of the deep respect for nature that is so important in Japanese culture The Japanese believe that the products of the earth and the sea should be used in ways that preserve their natural...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2012, 15:19

... manager • The destination of the documents after reviewing depends on the manager (the manager will note on the document to which department the documents belong to) • The employees could see the document ... attach produced documents • The individual or the group will be reminded when the due date comes • The individual has to confirm the state of the request or the task • The individual could also ... work the same as they have worked for years so trying a new method like using computer is hard for them Moreover, at these age, people could not learn as fast as younger ones Therefore, they...

Ngày tải lên: 23/11/2012, 15:04

... ) The C ( ILC ) abscissa presents the measured values from the consolidation tests, the ordinate shows the predict values using the ANN model The results show the high correlation between the ... that gave the smallest average of the sum square error There is currently no rule for determining the optimal number of neurons in the hidden layer other than by experiment In this study, the structure ... those typically encountered in the field These strain rates determine the pore pressures that will be generated in the testing and thus the applicability of the theory If a specimen is strained...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2013, 15:01

... kick start the programming and enhances the confidence level It also clarifies the basic infinite loop theory of the embedded systems by using while{1} construct The concept of passing the delay ... address on the PC’s system bus to an peripheral or I/O bus Selecting IRQs in PCs The DIP switches can be interfaced to the microcontroller either by using a pull-up resistor (i.e by connecting the switches ... through the port line causes these devices to produce mechanical distortion to the diaphragm Even by applying an AC voltage/variable pulses using the timer counter of the microcontroller will move the...

Ngày tải lên: 03/10/2013, 01:20

... and their parents can’t _them UNIT 7: WORLD POPULATION Task Answer the questions on the passage What was the population of the world in 10,000 B.C., 1750, 1850,1950, 1985, and 2000? The population ... want to have a lot of children? No, they don’t Why can’t women in the world limit the size of their families? They can’t limit the size of their families because they know of no safe way to have ... from the box (Change the form of the word if necessary) increase raise animals family planning Third World double increases 1 .The population of the world every day Third World 2.The...

Ngày tải lên: 06/10/2013, 16:54

... offset is the difference between the center of dimension z (the center of the polished surface) and the center of dimension x1 (the center of the optical fiber) We can find z by using the law of ... angle), there will be a minimum apex offset that can be achieved regardless of the quality of the fixtures or methods used In addition, as equation shows, the more the ferrule is polished, the greater ... from the axis of the ferrule by an angle equal to the endface angle In this configuration material is removed at an equal rate from both sides of the ferrule axis and no apex drift occurs The...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 02:15

... departed, their forces were very strong, they had the material and spiritual support from their country, they were hopeful of winning the war But in the soldiers return, the flowers given to them on their ... Off, the soldiers are given flowers by their women These flowers carry the important symbols in them In the soldiers departure, the flowers are the symbol of hope in victory, because when they ... sky during the day and gives the earth heat and light -sundown: the time when the sun goes down and night begins = 22= -sunrise: the time of the rising of the sun -sunset: the time when the sun...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 12:59

... to the lack of longitudinal follow-up of the same individuals Nevertheless, the use of a national populationbased survey permits the inclusion of representative national sample sizes Despite these ... smaller sample sizes (N = 6,400), therefore these two databases were joined and analyzed together The number of subjects aged ≥ 65 years included in the study along the entire period was 29,263 (1987: ... about the SNHS methodology are described elsewhere [38,39] For the purpose of the current study, we included answers from adults aged 65 years and older from these SNHS The variables included in the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 06:20

... research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health of the public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the ... by the Academy, the Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 16:20

... word and the one preceding/ the targeted word and the one following/ the targeted word and the two preceding/ the targeted word and the two following), and the first and last letters of the word ... i.e., the targeted word and the two preceding and following words, their word classes, their root forms, five combinations of these (the targeted word, the one preceding and one following/ the ... referred to the tag that covered the highest number of words Method C * there is telephone and the books on the desk ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Eb C C C C C C C C Eb: The word in the beginning of the part...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 16:20

... that of the Chinese or Hindoo Whether, then, we consider the folly and indecency of the habit, or the waste of property, health and life which it occasions, it is time for the Patriot, the Philanthropist ... of the gospel, who are required by their Lord and Master to deny themselves, to take up their cross, to let their light shine before men, that they may see their good works, and glorify our Father ... lawful, rather than prejudice the interests of Zion What reception would the Apostles have met, when they went about to enlighten and reform the world, if they had carried with them their snuff-boxes,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:20

... collapsed at the end of the decade, they found themselves without recourse As their best clients abandoned them for bonds during the 1980s boom, moreover, the banks began to court firms they had earlier ... from their lead bank than the other firms In fact, the least profitable firms not borrow more from their lead bank than other firms Consider Table To construct the table, we partition the firms by their ... percent from their lead bank while the others borrowed 33.9 Only during 1990–1994 did the least profitable borrow more: then, they borrowed 34.4 percent while the others borrowed 33.8 None of the differences...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20

... synthesized in the liver and in the granulosa cells of the ovary, respectively [9] The C-terminal regions of the ZP proteins contain a TMD The TMD is thought to anchor the ZP proteins into the ... expressed in the liver and the secreted proteins are transported to the ovary However, the otocephalan ZP proteins synthesized in the ovary also lack a TMD [22] In the present study, five of the six ... constituting the inner layer of chorion is the liver in Euteleostei and the ovary in Otocephala; an exception is the gilthead seabream, where the glycoproteins originate from both the liver and...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:20