... way of obtaining information on the burden and patterns ofcancerin developing countries, as well as providing a focus for research into etiology and prevention The discussion inthe rest of ... likely to increase inthe near future Most often cancer registries provide the only opportunity of properly assessing the extent and nature ofthecancer burden in developing countries, since very ... tumours in a well defined community However, because ofthe relative ease with Theroleofcancer registries which they can be established, cancer registries in developing countries often start on the...
... throughout the world bears little resemblance to teosinte, the original ancestor of corn The newer techniques involving genetic engineering, on the other hand, allow for the transfer of a few genes in ... prevention, e.g., lycopene in tomatoes and sulfurofane in broccoli for reducing cancer risk, lutein in vegetables for reducing risk of macular degeneration, etc The advancing Þelds of human and plant ... commercially introduced inthe U.S in 1996 and have been rapidly adopted by farmers It has been estimated that 24% ofthe corn and almost 70% ofthe soybeans and cotton grown inthe U.S in 2001 were...
... of lack of relevant data They used the education ofthe total labor force in a state for the measurement ofthe quality ofthe labor force of individual industries within the same state But the ... number of men and e1 the proportion ofthe workers inthe lth category of labor services, one may write the index ofthe total labor input inthe form: L = —+—+ H N — Thus, to eliminate errors of ... L4 be the quantity of input ofthe Ith labor service, measured in man- hours The rate of growth ofthe index of total labor input, say L, is: i — —— L — where v1 is the relative share ofthe lth...
... trees The largest plant height was obtained using linings of stone and marble During the first year ofthe study, when the lining served only as mulch due to lack of rainfall, an increase of 33.3 ... accounting for about one-half ofthe increase in cereal production between 1995 and 2021-25 The importance of rainfed cereal production is partly due to the dominance of rainfed agriculture in developed ... crop yields in rainfed areas, even inthe more marginal rainfed environments The continued application of conventional breeding and the recent developments in non-conventional breeding offer considerable...
... show the critical roleofthe last amino acids inthe C-terminus of MaL Deletion ofthe four last amino acids strongly reduced the expression ofthe protein in T reesei and S cerevisiae Furthermore, ... preventing binding of oxygen We analyzed the azide inhibition and determined the inhibition constants for sodium azide, in order to see the effect ofthe mutation (L559A) on the binding properties in ... hydrogen-bonded to the side chain of His140, which is one ofthe His residues coordinating the T2 copper inthe trinuclear center C-terminal sequencing ofthe mature MaL showed that the C-terminus is post-translationally...
... wealth ranking to show (a) the number of wealth classes inthe area, (b) differences among the households inthe sub-location in terms of their well-being, (c) the causes and indicators of these differences, ... determine preferred locations for planting the shrubs Because ofthe limited size ofthe farms, farmers and researchers focused on integrating the shrubs into existing cropping systems rather ... thousands of farmers, accounting for over half of farmers planting inthe two countries Large NGOs were also important in facilitating the spread ofthe practice in Kenya and Tanzania Some ofthe NGOs...
... pressure cooker, instead rearing animals using humane and sustainable farming methods TheRoleofthe Intensive Poultry Production Industry inthe Spread of Avian Influenza Avian influenza is here ... the main risks inthe spread of H5N1, how did a country of backyard farms, inthe middle ofthe worst affected zone, see 93% of its outbreaks concentrated in intensive farms? Interestingly, in ... they are far from being the main culprits Following the discovery of H5N1-infected migrating wild birds in Qinghai Lake, China in 2005, migrating wild birds were assumed to be the key responsible...
... Whether these are involved in alleviating stress by acetylating proteins or toxic metabolites, and exporting endogenously produced toxins from the cells remains to be determined The induction of ... operates in streptomycetes [48,49] Our results indicate that ppGpp may have a role to play in these processes in S coelicolor, promoting the synthesis of non-zinc-dependent ribosomes and increasing intracellular ... ppGpp synthesis, since induction of ppGpp in a relA SCO4005 double mutant strain results in an increase rather than a decrease in Act production (data not shown) reviews Transcription ofthe major...
... 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 ... Creating a stronger investor base amounts to strengthening the circuit by completing the financial market structure ofthe economy, thus eliminating discontinuities inthe transmission of information ... placing money with investment financial institutions inthe capital market, and hold the remaining share in noninterest bearing, short-term bank deposits (eq 7) The share of savings going to the...
... advantageous in serving transport inthe Mekong Delta linking to Cambodia The total length ofthe inland waterway (IW) system is about 40,998 km, mainly inthe Red River Delta and the Mekong Delta Inthe ... forwarding activities ofthe S.R of Vietnam, and on this basis to integrate with such professional colleagues on the world The Association has theroleof coordinating the activities ofthe members ... conditions for business associations, as well implemented strategies on developing and increasing the quality of trade services ofthe Ministry of Trade and the Ministry of Transport Being the intermediary...
... English at the expense ofthe other languages that exist inthe country, the adult language program in Botswana maintains the hegemony and the gap between the poor and the rich, the major and minority ... for the betterment of their conditions It could mobilize the so called minorities to oppose their status and challenge the hegemony ofthe majority communities in Botswana 31 In most parts ofthe ... is for the most part the preserve ofthe few (elites) The choice of which language or dialect to use to teach (medium of instruction) reflects the interests of those elite In countries in which...
... categories of business-to-business advertising are industrial and professional advertising b.1 Industrial advertising Advertising targeted at individuals who buy or influence the purchase of industrial ... development ofthe industry also fosters the other industries in society, which contributes to the development ofthe economy as a whole In Vietnam, spending for advertising is rather lower than that in ... advertising industry Since the opening policy and law of foreign investment, advertising industry has seen remarkable changes The growth rate of advertising service is the highest in economy, in which...
... 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 ... anything towards raising the profile of women in management, as the theory was constructed as a male model at a time when women were not visible in paid employment One ofthe off shoots ofthe ... proposed inthe 1930s, but achieved prominence inthe 1960s at a time when the number of women in positions of power or authority in organisations were still low In fact, the proportion of women in...
... relies on the securities booking system ofthe CGSDTC and the bond trading system ofthe inter-bank lending centre The trading system ofthe national inter-bank lending centre provides pricing information, ... source of financing for enterprises, if their own capital is excluded In summary, the deepening process ofthe financial markets has rendered the dominance ofthe banking sector inthe financial ... in turn contributed to the financial stability not only in Asia but also inthe whole world Roleofthe international financial institutions ( IFIs ) The IFIs have played an active rolein financial...
... establishment ofthe Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine in 1935, the Faculty of Economics and Law in 1936, the Faculty of Theology in 1942 and, finally, the Faculty of Science in 1954 The main ... the Folketing, on theroleofthe University as the principal shareholder in Cheminova The listing of Cheminova on the Stock Exchange in 1986 and the establishment ofthe first science park in ... behind the economic upswing and increase in employment in Denmark since the start ofthe economic boom at the beginning of 1994 The Greater Copenhagen area together with the Municipalities of...
... satisfactory inthe evaluation of nodal status in this patient group Since the highly cellular tissue in reactive lymph nodes may also show increased intensity, theroleof DWI and ADC in distinguishing ... enhancing cervical cancer (arrow) The tumor invades the cervical stroma (arrowhead) c DWI with b = 1,000 s/mm2 shows a well-defined hyperintensity mass inthe cervical area The shape ofthe uterine ... imaging technique (SENSE factor of 2) Imaging time of DWI was 90 s for 20 slices Detection of uterine malignancy The ADC values of uterine cancers are lower than of normal tissue On the other...
... critical in ensuring the effective use of ICTs inthe health sector Programme designs should consider theroleofthe intermediary at the same time as, if not before, theroleofthe technology The ... reminding them about their medication The messages can be sent in one of three languages and in a range of styles to ensure they not become boring Ofthe 138 patients involved inthe pilot, there ... that ‘there has been virtually no progress in making the internet available inthe least developed countries, especially inthe rural areas’ By including the rural population inthe group of beneficiaries...
... frequently inactivated in gastric cancer, by a novel identified WW domain inthe amino-terminal region of CagA [28] In particular, CagA induces the ubiquitination and degradation of RUNX3, thereby extinguishing ... also involves tyrosine dephosphorylation of cortactin, vinculin and ezrin, which are three wellknown actin-binding proteins [6] The phosphatases involved in this scenario, however, remain unknown ... phosphorylation of injected CagA during infection in another study [13] These studies indicate that there is a controversy inthe literature about the importance ofthe CagL RGD-motif in T4SS functions...
... adults (39 ) The renewed interest in examining the indications for BCG vaccination inthe United States included consideration ofthe wide range of vaccine efficacies determined by clinical trials ... explore the sources ofthe heterogeneity inthe efficacy ofthe BCG vaccine reported inthe individual studies Using a model that included the geographic latitude ofthe study site and the data ... efficacy of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy ofthe vaccine strain administered Vol 45 / No RR-4 MMWR and the vaccinee’s age at the time of vaccination The protective efficacy of BCG...