... or in tendinopathies at the wrist level The diagnosis of tendinopathy ofthe main body ofthe Achilles tendon is made if patients have Achilles tendon pain at rest or at exercise inthe main ... either AirHeel™ wrap or eccentric training or the combination of both [57] Non-invasive topical nitroglycerin in tendinopathy The rationale for the use of topical transdermal nitroglycerin in ... Sclerosing with polidocanol was performed inthe area of neovascularisation resulting in an improved knee function and reduced pain inthe polidocanol group in contrast to the lidocaine/epinephrine...
... abnormality in H2S level is a cause or simply a consequence of these diseases There is also growing interest in understanding theroleof H2S in pain appreciation Administration of either NaHS ... significantly Increased longevity andthe impact of smoking, unhealthy diets, and other risk factors have combined to make CVD and cancer the leading causes of death in most countries, including Singapore ... blood flow into and out ofthe heart A region ofthe heart called the sinoatrial (SA) node is capable of producing and discharging an action potential and sending the impulse across the atria...
... variety seeking The findings offer new insights into theroleofthe time perspective in intention to return However, this topic requires additional research to help improve understanding ofthe temporal ... ofthe short term revisit intention The main contributions ofthe present work are concerned with the consideration of temporal issues inthe research of revisit intention, andthe analysis of ... identify the main differences The most outstanding findings are those concerning the influence of satisfaction and specific variety seeking on short and long run destination revisit intentions While...
... focussing on the individual traits of a person as well as the situation the individual found themselves in (Hollander and Julian, 1970) These theories are also known as contingency theories of leadership ... Hence, the behavioural theories can be viewed as limited in raising the profile of women in management However, during this period of research, there was an emerging recognition ofthe importance of ... and enabling of others to help achieve the goals ofthe organisation Furthermore, the ability to control others is given no prominence in this recent definition of leadership A brief review of...
... on supply and demand of funds inthe rural areas andthe risk of lending; the floating band for lending rate of urban financial institutions will be further expanded while control of general ... booking system ofthe CGSDTC andthe bond trading system ofthe inter-bank lending centre The trading system ofthe national inter-bank lending centre provides pricing information, settle the bond ... bonds Inthe case ofthe latter, commercial banks trade with investors at the prices they offer through their outlets, and provide depositing and clearing services to the investors B Roles of the...
... useful in determining a) the efficacy of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy ofthe vaccine strain administered Vol 45 / No RR-4 MMWR andthe vaccinee’s age at the time of vaccination ... Control and Prevention Theroleof BCG vaccine inthe prevention and control of tuberculosis inthe United States: a joint statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis andthe ... resurgence inthe incidence of TB occurred inthe United States and included increases inthe number of TB cases among adults and children and outbreaks of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) involving...
... Philip, and James Weston 1998 “Small Business Lending andthe Changing Structure ofthe Banking Industry,” Journal of Banking and Finance, August Sullivan, Richard J 2000 “How Has the Adoption of Internet ... Berger, Allen N., and Gregory F Udell 1998 The Economics of Small Business Finance: The Roles of Private Equity and Debt Markets inthe Financial Growth Cycle,” Journal of Banking and Finance, August, ... understanding issues facing community banks I THE CURRENT ROLEOF COMMUNITY BANKS The banking system inthe United States has always been unique inthe sense of containing large numbers of small...
... Nter are the C-terminal and N-terminal structural regions, respectively, ofthe two A and B monomers ofthe dimeric RNase The black circle between the monomers indicates the mass center ofthe dimer ... geometry ofthe hinge loop after ligation Also in this case no clashes were detected at Electrostatic interactions and antitumor RNases the dimer interface ofthe models or inthe surroundings ofthe ... electrostatic field of different Fig Plot ofthe EIE values as function of rotation (r) and inclination (i) angles of RNases The hatched axis at the bottom and right ofthe plots show schemes of some conformations...
... N-linked oligosaccharide side-chains are important for the GABA transport activity 1-Deoxymannojirimycin inhibits the GABA-uptake of GAT1 In order to gain further insight into theroleofthe ... modification may in uence many ofthe physicochemical and biological properties ofthe proteins, such as protein folding, stability, targeting, dynamics and ligand binding, as well as cell-matrix and cell–cell ... misfolding of this protein, resulting in its partial retention inthe ER and its rapid digestion thereafter [16,19] Accordingly, our results indicate that the intracellular trafficking of N-glycosylation...
... is thein interaction ofthe results of these asynchronous processes that the process of comprehension is defined 4.1 The processes are independent ofthe knowledge representations defined and ... the state ofthe process The most important aspect ofthe control is that a l l ofthe serial order computations can occur simultaneously and affect any information that has been defined inthe ... activation of a l l meanings of each recognized word in HOPE, the determination ofthe phonetic representation of a recognized word determines the breadth of active competition amon meanings for...
... the left to the right-hand side ofthe map decreases the probability of Expected-Debt to be equal to ô ằ (increase in indebtedness) by 15 points (33 minus 18), and increases the probability of ... Survey In 1996, the credit has overall been decreasing for 53% ofthe sample, it has been increasing for 36%, and has been stable for the remaining 11% An increase in indebtedness (of 80% in average) ... constraints The descriptive, statistical analysis in Table indeed confirms that the lower the decline in production (or the higher its increase, inthe best cases), the higher the probability of...
... unrivalled in scale, and outreach continues to grow in terms ofthe number of microborrowers Institutions providing microfinance in Asia play a critical rolein increasing the access to finance for ... very helpful in bringing microfinance into the spotlight not only in developing countries but also inthe developed world The awareness by policy makers about theroleof microfinance as a major ... identify the various models and understand the existing distinct approaches to microfinance There is significant diversity among the type of players inthe microfinance industry This includes...
... the music projects the meaning ofthe image or the image projects the meaning ofthe music), then the multimedia example has passed the similarity test andthe relationship exhibited is one of ... music), taking into account the director’s – and, therefore, the composer’s – intentions, the narrative content ofthe film, andthe overall strategy ofthe director in constructing the multifaceted ... other-worldly In this capacity, theroleof music is significantly enhanced by the level of ambiguity inherent inthe visual scene Specifically, the more ambiguous the meaning ofthe visual image, the...
... However, the mechanistic roles of several of these residues are not described well and there is no example of mutational analysis of all of these residues inthe same enzyme To obtain an insight into ... inthe ÔupÕ position rows and shows that inthe presence ofthe substrate, rotation of Asp142 towards Glu144 lowers the pKa ofthe latter by 0.8 pH units The calculated effects ofthe D140N and ... affinity of ChiB for allosamidin, which is an analogue ofthe proposed oxazolinium ion intermediate [32] The minor (or even positive) effects of Y214F on substrate and intermediate binding and the...
... properties ofthe document containing the sentence and properties ofthe sentence itself Regarding the former type, two features come into play: the relevance score ofthe document (from the IR engine) ... Israel and India show an increase in cooperation? If so, what are the driving factors behind this increase? Evidence for a relationship includes both the means to in uence some entity andthe motivation ... Theroleof knowledge in conceptual retrieval: A study inthe domain of clinical medicine In SIGIR 2006 J Lin and D Demner-Fushman 2006b Will pyramids built of nuggets topple over? In HLT/NAACL...
... education and skills on the one hand and individual earnings on the other It misses an important underlying factor determining the interpersonal distribution of incomes across societies And, it ... use – in determining individual earnings, and by implication important aspects ofthe income distribution We then turn to the relationship of education and economic growth Research into the economics ... even inthe poorest areas, involves elements of “quality” of schooling Most countries are involved in policy debates about the improvement of their schools These debates, often phrased in terms of...
... increasing crop yields in rainfed areas through agricultural research; and reforming policies and increasing investments in rainfed areas WATER HARVESTING Water harvesting involves concentrating and ... rainfed areas; and improving the coordination among farmers, NGOs, and public institutions CONCLUSIONS Rainfed agriculture will maintain an important roleinthe growth of food production inthe ... strategy for ensuring the sustainability of interventions Greater involvement of farmers from the planning stages andthe use of farmers for maintenance and data collection and provision of appropriate...
... as Points of Access into the Financial System TheRoleof African Post Offices in Payments TheRoleof Post Offices in International Remittances TheRoleof Post Offices in Savings TheRoleof ... Points of Access into the Financial System TheRoleof Asian Post Offices for Payments Services TheRoleof Post Offices in International Remittances TheRoleof Post Offices in Savings TheRoleof ... agreed between the ministries of finance, the IMF, and World Bank Inthe recent past in Africa, no distinction was made ofthe roles ofthe post as the mail provider, as owner ofthe post office network,...
... combining funds from investors (households) and its own net worth Denote by dt the real value ofthe funds from investors and by at the net worth of this bank The bank’s lending capacity, net of ... the other The monetary tightening also generates more standard effects on the economy The increase inthe nominal rate discourages consumption and output, but price and wage rigidities limit the ... Bank of Canada Working Paper 2008-36 October 2008 TheRoleof Bank Capital inthe Propagation of Shocks by Césaire Meh1 and Kevin Moran2 1Monetary and Financial Analysis Department Bank of Canada...
... Stereo figures ofthe model ofthe bound substrate inthe AD2 E526A mutant (A) and D524A mutant (B) The structures of bound sugars andthe side-chains of three acidic residues inthe conserved ... important rolein ‘cycling’ the pKa of catalytic Glu during catalysis [24,38] The mutation ofthe D1 residue to Asn (D140N) in SmChiB caused a 500-fold decrease in activity [39] On the other hand, in ... orientations ofthe Glu526 side-chain inthe A-form were almost identical, andthe maximum coordinate shift ˚ after superimposition ofthe two structures was 0.78 A Inthe B-form, in contrast, the Glu526...