... et al 2008; Aning, Turkson, and Asuming-Brempong 2008; Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008; Omiti and Okuthe 2008) Therefore, information regarding the role of poultry in the livelihoods of small-scale ... culled No information is available on the costs of culling, diagnostic testing of samples, cleaning and disinfection, and other administrative costs (Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008) Regarding the impacts ... detail the role of poultry (both as a source of income and as an asset) in the entirety of the households’ income and asset portfolios Regarding the sources of data used in this study, for the West...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20
... some hint of partial participation in a subset of the metal complexes present in our preparations The role of histidine in metal ion coordination in MTs is a subject that has gathered increasing ... greatly in terms of the number of other less likely modifiable residues (Lys, Tyr, Ser and Thr) and cysteines remain inaccessible due to the binding of metal ions Of special significance is the result ... the data suggest the contribution of three out of four histidines (probably excluding the C-terminal histidine) in the coordination of the seventh M(II) ion, precisely the Zn(II) of Cd6Zn1–CeMT1...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20
AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS: THE ROLE OF GENETICS IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT pot
... that code for proteins from the family of neurexins and neuroligins that play, in turn, a role in the development and functioning of synaptic and in particular glutamatergic and GABA-ergic networks ... stop resulting in the absence of the FMR1 protein This results in intellectual disability and other symptoms of the Fragile X syndrome among men, and in >50% of the women who are carriers of a full ... groups The findings of this study reveal that the PDD-NOS group had a high number of features in common with the autism and the ADHD groups, in terms of presenting and/ or reported symptoms and developmental...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo y học: "The role of leptin in innate and adaptive immune responses" doc
... the main binding site for leptin on the Ob-R The Ig-like and the FN-III domains are critically involved in Ob-R activation The role of CRH1 remains to be determined [111,112] FNIII, fibronectin ... adipocytokines have been observed in a variety of inflammatory conditions (reviewed in [27]) and, in particular, the role of leptin in immune responses and inflammation has lately become increasingly ... in leptin-deficiency The role of leptin in experimental models of arthritis A potential role of leptin has been recently investigated in several models of arthritis depending on acquired or innate...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22
A transmembrane mutation in FcgRIIb reveals the role of ceramide in phagocytosis and autoimmunity
... 1.8) The lipid moiety can vary in terms of chain length of the fatty acids and in the degree of saturation and hydroxylation of the sphingoid base Also, variations in the type, number and linkage ... promoting phagocytosis, the release of various inflammatory cytokines and the production of reactive oxygen species The inhibitory receptor on the other hand serves to regulate the threshold of the ... and clearance of infectious targets and contributes to the maintenance of tissue homeostasis, control of immune responses and the resolution of inflammation The understanding of the phagocytic...
Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:01
The role of microRNAs in embryonic stem cell development and differentiation
... Seng, Huibin, Yin Loon, Minh, Sandy, Phil and all other past and present members of Bing’s lab, thank you for your friendship, and for making the lab such a stimulating and fun place to work in I ... putative minimal promoter The number and precise sequences of the pre-microRNAs, their distance from the promoter and the polyadenylation sites, the regions flanking the hairpins, and the types, ... which can be reintroduced into embryos to better elucidate the role of these genes of interest in development They also have a shorter doubling time, are more stable karyotypically, and not require...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 08:16
THE ROLE OF SURGERY IN HEART FAILURE - part 8 pdf
... depressed because of reversible ischemia (ie, hibernating myocardium) and that which is replaced by fibrosis and scarring after previous myocardial infarction There is increasing evidence that ... procedure, cardiomyoplasty, and the use of mechanical assist device for destination therapy, are not addressed in this article Results of coronary artery bypass grafting in patients who have low ... disease (CAD) is currently the single most common cause of heart failure in adults [1] The prognosis of patients who have severe CAD and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction remains poor despite new medical...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:20
THE ROLE OF SURGERY IN HEART FAILURE - PART 2 pdf
... the early years of the disease’s recognition, its presence was inextricably linked to the diagnosis of this condition [5,6] Patients who have the obstructive form of HCM have unique and distinguishing ... practice and may be exploited by further research and then to compare that to what we know about LVADs However, it should be clear from the outset that there is a role for both in the management of ... affecting in 500 individuals and characterized by a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations [3,4] Dynamic left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction has been a prominent aspect of HCM and, in...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20
THE ROLE OF SURGERY IN HEART FAILURE - PART 6 pdf
... or ‘‘lifetime therapy’’ are used to describe the intention at the moment of insertion of the device: that it should remain in place for the life of the patient and that there is no intention to ... the decline in the number of patients undergoing transplantation, by the dearth of donor hearts, and possibly by a growing public aversion to cardiac transplantation Indications for the use of ... increased in complexity, requiring greater skills and finer judgment from the physician and surgeon New drugs have emerged, the expertise of physicians in using these drugs has improved, the indications...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20
Circuit theory of finance and the role of incentives in financial sector reform
... profitability is declining The internalization of information within the same institution may thus enhance intra-circuit and inter-circuit stability by reducing the incentive to overfinancing The ... searching, inspecting, testing, evaluating, interpreting and judging are parts of the production process of information; disseminating information to the general public through reports or advertising ... placing money with investment financial institutions in the capital market, and hold the remaining share in noninterest bearing, short-term bank deposits (eq 7) The share of savings going to the...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:33
The role of language in adult education and poverty reduction in Botswan
... Botswana maintains the hegemony and the gap between the poor and the rich, the major and minority groups In order to redress poverty the adult education program needs to be aware of the social ... knowledge of the minority and poor people and use them to mobilize the poor and minorities who are struggling for the betterment of their conditions It could mobilize the so called minorities ... oppose their status and challenge the hegemony of the majority communities in Botswana 31 In most parts of the world, education is for the most part the preserve of the few (elites) The choice of...
Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2012, 16:27
Tài liệu Egypt''''s Water Warriors : Water Pollution in Egypt and the Role of NGOs in Reaching Integrated Management ppt
... chemical and microbiological properties of groundwater in Saint Katherine, South Sinai, Egypt and exploring the diversity, occurrence and distribution of fungal taxa in groundwater in South Sainai, ... to the natural protectorate law and the decision of the Prime Minister regulating to activities inside the protectorates in addition to the inefficiency of the biological treatment project of ... Azeem was one of a few Media reported the progress in increasing interest.[19],[20].to investigate the amount and seriousness of pollution caused by factories dumping their waste in the Egyptian...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu Research " THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN ECONOMIC TRANSITION AND POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION IN POST-COMMUNIST COUNTRIES " ppt
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
TMJ Disorders and Orofacial Pain The Role of Dentistry in a Multidisciplinary Diagnostic Approach pptx
... made the role of the dentist in diagnosing and treating pain in the head and neck region increasingly obscure rather than more clear In the academic debate concerning the etiology—predominantly ... during sectioning, and through it can be seen the upper surface of the condyle (arrow) upon the shape of the fossa, the inclination of the protuberance, and the shape of the condyle In the 1970s ... fibrocartilaginous joint surface (thin arrows) of the condyle of a 58-year-old individual In spite of the intact joint surface on the condyle, the pars posterior (1) of the disk is flattened and the functional...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 11:20
NOTES ON THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS AND GROWTH ACCOUNTING pot
... of lack of relevant data They used the education of the total labor force in a state for the measurement of the quality of the labor force of individual industries within the same state But the ... number of men and e1 the proportion of the workers in the lth category of labor services, one may write the index of the total labor input in the form: L = —+—+ H N — Thus, to eliminate errors of ... attainment; on the quality of his education (quality of the school facilities); and other knowledge he gained from his educational training or otherwise, in and outside of the school These are interrelated...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
The role of pictures in improving health communication: A review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence doc
... be meaningless Readers may then use the picture to guess the intended meaning, often incorrectly, and think that they understand the message, thereby interfering with their comprehension They also ... located in the body and so more easily and efficiently than words alone However, words are still important in explaining the implications of the pictures and in explaining what is happening in the ... about their willingness to take pain medicines in general and then about their willingness to take the medicine described in the information leaflet that they read They found that patients receiving...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 21:20
tamed shrews and twelfth nights the role of women in sh~12d
... her over Katherine as unspoiled merchandise Bianca has a rather small role to play in the whole of things She seems to be the archetypal young lady of quality Her lack of understanding for her ... causes them to quarrel and results in Bianca taking the physical worst of it, whilst Katherine is blamed for her belligerent nature The entire presence of family in the play gives Katherine her ... again at the close of the plays It is important to note though, that they freely resume these roles, and that they so out of their own sense of self For each woman, it...
Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:52
The Role of Deployments in Competency Development - Experience from Prince Sultan Air Base and Eskan Village in Saudi Arabia potx
... pertaining to the nature and extent of airmen development occurring within the Training, Exercise, and Deployment (TED) arena Specifically, they asked whether officers learn enough during contingency ... which they learned a specific competency or skill They then indicated the single “best” learning environment for the skill or competency in question Settings included initial training, on -the- job ... examination of how to track that learning The research summarized here responds to that query and, in doing so, sheds light on the learning of enlisted personnel vis-à-vis the learning of officers...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20
Working PaPer SerieS no 967 / november 2008: Central bank miSPerCePtions and the role of money in interest rate rules pptx
... (2004)).34 Income elasticity of money demand (in line with Andres et al (2006) and Ireland (2004)) Interest rate elasticity of money demand (in line with Andres et al (2006) and Ireland (2004)) Weighting ... undesirable, they not inhibit monetary cross-checking as shown in the preceding section A more interesting question concerns the performance of monetary cross-checking in the event of sustained changes in ... and Wieland (2006) in studying policy performance using cal16 Ireland (2004) and Andres et al (2006) investigate the direct role of money balances in output and in ation determination They suggest...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 13:20
the role of neutrinos, strings, gravity, and variable cosmological constant in particle physics
... gravitation itself MATHEMATICAL BASIS OF THE THEORY The success of the geometrization of gravity by the general theory of relativity had led Einstein and others, ipso facto, to further extend the geometrical ... to the mass of the universe, is given by (22) (2) In the limit of r0 = the field equations of the unified field theory reduces the field equations of the general theory of relativity (3) In the ... the region of size r0 (Planck-length size) is, at the instant of Big Bang, of the order of 10114 ergs.cm-3 and it represents the energy density at the beginning of time when the size of the universe...
Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2014, 17:07