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... and include activating or increasing the level of factors able to inhibit proinflammatory cytokines or other catabolic factors Interleukin-1β For specific inhibition of the production/activity of ... development in the future Gene therapy The current use of gene therapy in the treatment of OA is a result of success in identifying major pathophysiological pathways of the disease process The principle ... composed of at least three main and distinct signalling pathways: the extracellular signal-regulated protein kinases, the c-Jun amino-terminal kinases or stress-activated protein kinases, and the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... aligned in the direction of the inflow jet Propagation velocity of LV inflow at early diastole (Vp) was measured as the slope of the first aliasing velocity during early filling, from the mitral ... thank the nurse team of the Intensive Care Unit and of the Nephrology Department of the Teaching Hospital of Limoges for their invaluable help in this study We are thankful to Benoît Marin for ... measured in ambulatory patients Pulsed wave Doppler velocity profile of pulmonary vein flow was obtained in the right upper pulmonary vein using TTE or in the left upper pulmonary vein using TEE...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... adults (39 ) The renewed interest in examining the indications for BCG vaccination in the United States included consideration of the wide range of vaccine efficacies determined by clinical trials ... explore the sources of the heterogeneity in the efficacy of the BCG vaccine reported in the individual studies Using a model that included the geographic latitude of the study site and the data ... efficacy of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy of the vaccine strain administered Vol 45 / No RR-4 MMWR and the vaccinee’s age at the time of vaccination The protective efficacy of BCG...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20

... shortening of sarcomeres hypercontraction caused by excess free calcium results in a reversible alteration of the regular arrangement of mitochondria in the cells, in the changes in the kinetics of ... by Kummel in 1988 [57], is explained by an increased turnover of ADP and ATP inside the ICEUs owing to the channelling of both nucleotides Indeed, if the accumulation of ADP inside the ICEUs ... increase in the calcium concentration induced hypercontraction and disorganization of the regular intracellular mitochondrial arrangement, calcium induced changes in the kinetics of regulation of the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 22:20

... performed either in the presence or in the absence of ruthenium red and EDTA in isolation buffer Matrix proteins release assay For the assay of the in vitro release of matrix proteins, mitochondria ... swelling medium and the absorbance of the mitochondrial suspension as a function of time was monitored either in the absence or in the presence of CsA (1 lM), the specific inhibitor of the mitochondrial ... that the decrease in ATP synthesis rate observed in mitochondria isolated during the prereplicative phase of liver regeneration [12] is probably a result of the decrease in the surface area of the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:21

... Accordingly, we sought to investigate the effect of IPC in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty The primary objective of this study was to investigate the genomic response induced by IPC in ... the release of signalling molecules such as adenosine [3], bradykinin [9] and reactive oxygen species (ROS) [10] The release of these molecules then activates protective signalling pathways involving ... routine protocol Peripheral blood samples were obtained from the antecubital fossa of the upper limb at the initiation of surgery and at hour of ischaemia to coincide with the muscle sampling...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... required statement for non-governmental not-forprofit organizations statement of changes in net position A financial statement required of federal agencies which reconciles the beginning and ending ... maintained by a county official, to handle the collection of all property taxes within the county or other jurisdiction and the distribution of proceeds to all governments within the borders of ... shifting of resources from one category to another In fund reporting, the transfer of resources from one fund to another In government-wide reporting, the transfer of resources from one type of...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 04:20

... parameter of planting stock and thus the changes in the fine root volume in the first growing periods of new plantation were also the focus of the study The data show a similar relationship between the ... from the regression analysis Our interpretation of the data is that the efficiency of root system in terms of plant growth remains stable at least in that first growing period of plant in the ... that the fine root ratio is stable at least in the first growing period of new plantation and the best growing plants have about the same fine root ratio as the poorly growing ones Even the regression...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 03:22

... expectations in some domains explained up to 13% of the variance in total joint replacement outcome [11,12], measured using either generic, joint-specific or painscale instruments In neither of these ... combination of both Either way, these findings in relation to the overestimation of the probable result of surgery highlight the importance of both routine outcome assessment and longitudinal studies of ... appeared to offer one of the most comprehensive, but simple and efficient, means of assessing the many domains/constructs of interest in arthroplasty patients Most of the individual scales in the questionnaire...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... (B) The use of fenofibrate was related to significant decreases in the expression in circulating leukocytes of CX3CL1 and CCR2 genes and a significant increase in the expression of SDF-1 Page of ... disturbances with the addition of fenofibrate in patients with HIV, which is accompanied by significant changes in the pattern of chemokine gene expression in circulating leukocytes The data suggest ... useful in the attempt to decrease the risk of atherosclerosis and may act as modulators of systemic inflammation and the associated vascular response However, further studies in other type of populations...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... that the spatial profiles of longitudinal expansion rate in primary roots of seedlings growing at high and low Ψw were similar to those in the hybrid line used in earlier investigations, and, therefore, ... concentrations of ABA inhibit root growth at high Ψw [30,31] Thus, the growth-inhibiting ability of ABA must be diminished at low Ψw while permitting the growthmaintaining functions of ABA to operate ... putative SINAT5, a ubiquitin protein ligase, was up-regulated by stress in C1 SINAT5 expression is enhanced by auxin in root tips of Arabidopsis [38] and increased expression of SINAT5 protein in transgenic...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:20

... to the register may bias the findings On the other hand, the precision of the estimates in the present study are limited due to the small sample size Finally, there was no decrease in the incidence ... whereas the national study investigated the incidence of all RA related TKA, with the entire Swedish population as the denominator In the national study, a systematic change in the reporting of RA ... and TKA in a well defined sample of patients with RA In order to this we studied the incidence of first hip and knee joint arthroplasty in a community setting, using a register containing the majority...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:23

... described in the preceding section suggest that initiating oncogenes strongly influence gene expression in the tumors arising in these two Genome Biology 2005, 6:R84 information MMTV-Wnt-1-induced ... phenotype in tumors In addition, using proteins as markers of cell phenotypes, we showed that initiating oncogenes determine the developmental status of mammary tumor cells [8] Members of the Wnt ... formation in this line of mice Here we report the expression profiles at different steps of tumor evolution in the MMTV-Wnt-1 transgenic model, and we compare these profiles with those in the MMTV-Neu...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 14:22

... brand equity increases both consumer’s preference and purchase Intention Another example of a study which offered a good way of understanding brand equity in the service industry is the study of ... understanding of the research topic Therefore, the most suitable method in this case, were the aim of our thesis is to indicate the importance of customer based-brand equity on consumer perceptions of ... THE STUDY The thesis consists of five chapters The first chapter is the introductory part of this research and it talks about the objectives of the study and definition of key words The second...

Ngày tải lên: 24/09/2012, 17:19

... expectation of a strengthening of the rand) or by raising interest rates Under either of these options, it would probably be both difficult and undesirable for the SARB to maintain the higher rates of ... two-thirds since the currency crisis of 1998 Nevertheless, the NOFP and other indicators of international reserve adequacy remain a source of concern for investors that is reflected in South Africa’s ... general rule, the SARB would need to exercise considerable caution when buying inflows to reduce the NOFP Nonetheless, in certain cases involving large one-off inflows of FDI, the SARB may have...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:11

... retell the story in the listening text in their own words The teacher can help them by doing a drill first using the pictures or statements in the pre-listening task and in the while-listening task ... - ADAPTING THE DIALOGUE TO THEIR LIVES (Using prompts) Explain to the students that they are going to the dialogue again in pairs, using their own information This time the teacher is going to ... in the text Some of the information has already been filled in to guide their listening Students listen and fill in the rest in note form Example: Listen to the weather forecast and fill in the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:41

... UNIVERSITY, HANOI COLLEGE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES POST GRADUATE STUDIES DEPARTMENT TRẦN QUỐC VIỆT A STUDY ON THE TECHNIQUES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT TO THE TEACHING OF ORAL SKILLS IN LIGHT OF COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH ... COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS IN QUẢNG NGÃI PROVINCE (NGHIÊN CỨU CÁC THỦ THUẬT NÂNG CAO VIỆC DẠY KỸ NĂNG NGHE NÓI TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO ... NÓI TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO GIÁO VIÊN TRUNG HỌC CƠ SỞ TẠI TỈNH QUẢNG NGÃI) M.A.THESIS HA NOI-2007 ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:41

... Techniques to Improve the Teaching of Oral Skills for Junior High School Teachers in Quang Ngai Province 14 3.1 Techniques for teaching speaking 14 3.1.1 Introduction ... colleagues of Foreign Languages Department, Quang Ngai Teachers Training College for their attention and encouragement I am appreciative of all those who have kindly advised and helped me during the ... to Assoc Prof Dr Lê Hùng Tiến and the staff members of Postgraduate Department, College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi for their enthusiastic support I am sincerely grateful to Mr Đinh Tấn Bảo...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:41

... makers In the pilot province of Lam Dong, the pilot exercises on applying the principles of Free, Prior and Informed Consent in the context of REDD+ were internationally recognized as groundbreaking ... development and decision- making processes in REDD+ Readiness Which difficulties have been generating in the process of implementing REDD? In the process of implementation of REDD at site, we have ... manipulated the whole thing for our own selfish reasons because we are more interested in the financial benefits of REDD rather than the social and environmental benefits Then now, the question is: In...

Ngày tải lên: 23/01/2013, 22:06