... symptoms that the affected person attributes to exposure to low levels of chemicals A report indicated that the rate of school children with MCS-like symptoms, allergies, particularly to offensive ... type (symptoms of chemical intoxication), type (symptoms developed possibly due to chemical exposure), type (symptoms developed not because of chemical exposure but rather because of psychological ... upset stomach,” “shortness of breath,” and “wheezing” by the Building Assessment Survey Evaluation study.18) These symptoms are almost identical to those of SBS The prevalence of symptoms is...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20
... Electrostatic properties of the models The existence onto the surface of scorpion a-neurotoxins of an electrostatic potential is suspected to contribute to the recognition of the receptor site [45] By ... the modeled structures of BotXIV (top left), M8-10 mutant (top right), comparatively to that experimentally determined of recombinant LqhaIT (bottom) Faces A and B of the toxins are shown in (A) ... arrangement of the toxin polypeptide chain together with the formation of an electrostatic potential are also predicted to participate to the capacity of these compounds to interact specically and...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo y học: "Dynamic magnetic resonance of the wrist in psoriatic arthritis reveals imaging patterns similar to those of rheumatoid arthritis" pps
... contributed to the conception and design of the study, to the clinical and MRI evaluation of the patients, to the analysis and interpretation of data, to the drafting of the article, and to the critical ... The two groups of patients were clinically fully comparable Of course, the percentage of patients with IgM rheumatoid factor could not be easily matched in this type of study Another difference ... design of the study, to the clinical and MRI evaluation of the patients, to the analysis and interpretation of data, and to the critical revision of the article for important intellectual content All...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22
Tài liệu An Aviator''''s Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 doc
... autograph collectors, the trip was eventless In Tetschen, at the border, I was relieved of the bother of customs officials through the kindness of an Austrian officer It was the lasting grief of ... Bölcke Though eager to be off to war, he had to be content with staying in Darmstadt and Trier with the reserves Finally, on the 1st of September, he was allowed to fly from Trier to the enemy's country ... that he had to submit to the customs in spite of An Aviator's Field Book, by Oswald Bölcke 23 all the letters of recommendation he had JULY 7, 1916 In Vienna I was met by a brother aviator at the...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Identification of ATP-NADH kinase isozymes and their contribution to supply of NADP(H) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae docx
... kinase; it was shown to be localized in the mitochondrial matrix and to be important to several NADPH-requisite mitochondrial processes, e.g resistance to a broad range of oxidative stress, respiration, ... interaction of Yef1p with Utr1p is of biological interest and may be related to the pronounced requirement of both Yef1p and Utr1p in the absence of Pos5p The elucidation of the localization of Utr1p ... initiation in E coli was inserted upstream of the start codon of YEF1 (Table 5) The use of pET-DEST42 enabled us to fuse a V5 epitope and a His6 tag to the C-terminal of Yef1p E coli BL21(DE3) was transformed...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 01:20
HYGIENIC PHYSIOLOGY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE USE OF ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND NARCOTICS BEING A REVISED EDITION OF THE FOURTEEN WEEKS IN HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY ppt
... beauty of the slender joint be marred To prevent this, a stout band or bracelet of ligament holds them down to their place In order to allow the tendon which moves the last joint of the finger to ... standing on their feet before the bones of the lower limbs are strong enough to bear their weight The custom of encouraging young children to stand by means of a chair or the support of the hand, ... science of the functions of the body, has come to include Anatomy, or the science of its structure, and Hygiene, or the laws of health; the one being essential to the proper understanding of physiology,...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 13:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Relationship between the structure of guanidines and N-hydroxyguanidines, their binding to inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and their iNOS-catalysed oxidation to NO pptx
... fraction being in the HS state As previously described, addition of l-Arg leads to conversion of the minor population of heme centres being in the LS state into the HS state and to the appearance of ... could be related to those of the koff of the corresponding N-hydroxyguanidines Accordingly, the order l-Arg > TFBGua > BuGua found for the kcat of production of NO from oxidation of these guanidines ... neither too small nor too bulky [4–7] NOS-catalysed oxidation of some of these compounds showed kcat values as high as 80% that obtained with NOHA, and some proved to be selective for one of the...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 22:20
Married to the Military - The Employment and Earnings of Military Wives Compared with Those of Civilian Wives doc
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20
What Changes Are Being Made to Social Assistance Benefits: A Community Perspective on the Impact of these Changes. pdf
... $314,000 short fall in provincial funding through to the end of the 2012 Furthermore, as part of their budget decision-making in the fall, local municipal governments will have to deal with the ... to get my son to daycare and to get to my job.” -quote from Community Meeting, June 21, 2012 Travel and Transportation Benefits: Being able to travel within the community is important for ALL ... municipal councillors to discuss the impact of benefit cuts in greater detail An effort will be made to continue to inform all community members about the importance of this issue to community health...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Self-Organizing Markov Models and Their Application to Part-of-Speech Tagging" potx
... example of this class of models and is accepted as one of the best part -of- speech taggers used around The uniform extension can be achieved (relatively) easily, but due to the exponential growth of ... resulting models SelfOrganizing Markov Models to reflect their ability to automatically organize the structure 5.1 Statistical Decision Tree Representation of Markov Models The decision tree is a well ... model of equation (2) is not computationally tractable Introduction of Markov assumption reduces the complexity of the tag language model and independent assumption between words makes the tag -to- word...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Our vision for this new SpringerOpen Access journal, Psychology of Well-Being: Research, Theory and Practice, is to promote a distinctly eclectic approach to investigating well-being. When the prospect of " pdf
... factors that are associated with well -being For example, we now have considerable insight into the role of personality and sociodemographic factors in influencing various components of well -being ... innovative progress with the high calibre of scholars currently dedicated to well -being research, many of whom we are fortunate to have on our editorial board Several of the major achievements occurring ... Davidson and Carol Ryff and their teams, who have begun to uncover neurobiological markers of well -being The accomplishments to date have been substantial and there is promise of ongoing and even more...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo y học: "Phenotype and in vitro function of mature MDDC generated from cryopreserved PBMC of cancer patients are equivalent to those from healthy donors" ppt
... as a result of http://www.jibtherapies.com/content/5/1/7 maturation [17,18] The cytokine repertoire of DC matured in the presence of inflammatory stimuli comprises pro-inflammatory cytokines and ... CD86, and HLA-DR, intracellular expression of IL-12 and COX-2, secretion of inflammatory cytokines, and proliferation of allogeneic and antigenspecific autologous T cells stimulated in vitro by ... manifested equivalent levels of expression of virtually all the biomarkers studied including their ability to stimulate T cells Methods Donor characteristics Blood samples from all the donors used in...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23
báo cáo khoa học: " Innocent parties or devious drug users: the views of primary healthcare practitioners with respect to those who misuse prescription drugs" ppt
... professional’s need to work within their scope of practice and adhere to the codes of ethics and guidance provided by their regulatory bodies, and a desire to provide help and treatment for those ... evidence of a lack of empathy in relation to the personal circumstances of ‘abusers’, with their addiction seen as being their own fault, able to be controlled, and something that they chose to It ... likely to be enough to shift negative attitudes towards drug users/prescription drug misusers In their review of research on the attitudes of health professionals towards alcohol and other drug...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo y học: "Bench-to-bedside review: Functional relationships between coagulation and the innate immune response and their respective roles in the pathogenesis of sepsis" ppsx
... Mechanism of antithrombin III inhibition of factor VIIa/tissue factor activity on cell surfaces comparison with tissue factor pathway inhibitor/factor Xa-induced inhibition of factor VIIa/tissue factor ... at the level of factor X activation The cascade then follows via conversion of prothrombin to thrombin by activated factor X in the presence of the accelerating cofactors, namely factor Va, negatively ... in a TF–factor VIIa complex [52] TF–factor VIIa complexes can directly activate the common pathway of coagulation by converting factor X to factor Xa Factor Xa in the presence of factor Va forms...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21
Báo cáo y học: "Association between expatriation and HIV awareness and knowledge among injecting drug users in Kabul, Afghanistan: A cross-sectional comparison of former refugees to those remaining during conflict" ppsx
... behaviors compared to their counterparts who remain in the country [7-10] However, there has been little scrutiny of whether exposure to a setting of greater knowledge of HIV and other blood-borne ... HIV, 95.3% (n = 204) claimed knowledge of routes of transmission However, when asked to name transmission routes, only 38.3% of those aware of HIV were able to provide three correct and no incorrect ... of conflict [13] The number of IDUs in Afghanistan is believed to be increasing, possibly due to learned injecting behaviors from countries of refuge [14] In Pakistan, Afghan IDU were found to...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:21
Báo cáo y học: " Eradication rate of Helicobacter pylori according to genotypes of CYP2C19, IL-1B, and TNF"
... those with RM The percentage of RM among those infected with H pylori (31.2%) was similar to that of Japanese populations; by Furuta et al (32.6% of 141 subjects) [14], by Take et al (32.5% of ... useful to predict the success of the treatment For the RM group, alternative regimens expected to be with a higher eradication rate will be recommended especially to those with the TNF-A -1031C allele ... reported that those with the -511TT genotype of IL-1B encoding interleukin 1β, a potent gastric acid inhibiting proinflammatory cytokine, had a higher eradication rate relative to those with the...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 16:57
Báo cáo y học: "A Practical Approach to Management of Chronic Hepatitis B"
... sensitive to LAM treatment [16] Indications of HBV Treatment Historically, levels of HBV DNA and ALT, and histological activity of liver biopsy have been used as the three main factors to determine ... factors to HBV treatment response is important for planning and monitoring HBV treatment A low level of pre-treatment serum HBV DNA, high levels of ALT and histological activity, a history of ... well tolerated in this group of patients [15] A high frequency of YMDD mutation and flare of HBV disease has been demonstrated when LAM was used in this group of patients IFN is usually poorly tolerated...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:41
The A to Z of Correct English
... algae (plural) See FOREIGN PLURALS allege (not -dge) alley or ally? An ALLEY is a little lane An ALLY is a friend alley (singular), alleys (plural) ally (singular), allies (plural) See PLURALS (iii) ... photographic exhibition, told his friend The other possibility is rather clumsy but is otherwise clear: (c) My brother told his friend that he (his friend) had won first prize (d) My brother told ... appointed to judge the rights and wrongs of a dispute (-or) arbitrator or mediator? An ARBITRATOR reaches a judgement but is not necessarily obeyed A MEDIATOR attempts to bring two opposing sides together...
Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2012, 13:46
Teaching English to speakers of other language
... physically articulated Work on learner’s perception of intonation Get learners to produce whole utterances, and combinations of utterances, during pronunciation practice Let learners listen to recording ... listening for pleasure too Show learners they don’t have to understand every word Let learners experience a variety of accents and dialects Find out what your learners need to listen too Teach learners ... explanation techniques Teach the grammar of vocabulary items Encourage awareness of collocations Spend some time on connotative meaning Help learners to be aware of register Look at word formation...
Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2013, 01:28
ACCESS TO CREDIT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION HOUSEHOLDS: A STUDY IN HAI DUONG PROVINCE, VIETNAM
... monitoring advantage of this sector It is important to note that households who obtained large amounts of loan from the formal sector also borrowed large amounts of money from the informal sector ... behaviour of VBARD and PCFs as commercial banks responding to credit demand of farm households Table Indicators reflecting participation of households and responses of VBARD and PCFs to their credit ... they did not apply The reasons leading to this situation were that they were afraid of not being able to repay their loans, afraid of being refused, lack of collateral and high interest rate Among...
Ngày tải lên: 28/08/2013, 09:18