theoretical experimental and clinical considerations

... year) Brook and Shaw (1989) So and Tang (1993) So and Tang (1993) Burden and Holmes (1994) Tuominen et al (1995) Tang and So (1995) Birkeland et al (1996) Otuyemi et al (1997) Riedmann and Berg ... of the IOTN Mandall et al (2000) and Birkeland et al (1996) concluded that it is a reproducible and reliable index A recent study by Johansson and Follin (2009) showed that the clinical criterion ... Bonini Campos, Fernanda Oliveira Bello Correa and Carolina Letícia Zilli Vieira Chapter 16 Temporomandibular Disorders and Orthodontic Treatment – A Review with a Reported Clinical Case 351 Tomislav...

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... volumes, and the forces generated by repeated opening and collapse lead to upregulation of an inflammatory response, with release of cytokines and chemokines and activation of neutrophils and macrophages ... RMs can increase oxygenation and lung volume in collapsed prone lungs However, the benefits of RMs in terms of oxygenation and lung recruitment in ARDS patients and in experimental models with alveolar ... lung injury, and the long-term benefits and safety of RMs will depend on the extent of this effect Experimental evidence on recruitment maneuvers In saline lavaged rabbit lungs, Bond and coworkers...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... metabolic pathways of AMP, GMP, IMP and XMP catalyzed by rat brain cytosol were explored using two complementary (experimental and theoretical) approaches Experimental approach determination ... AMP, IMP, GMP and XMP in the cytosol of rat brain: an experimental and theoretical analysis J Neurochem 76, 12911307 Remy, P (1992) Intracellular functions of ApnN: eukaryotes In Ap4A and Other Dinucleoside ... times and analyzed by HPLC In (B) application of the theoretical model was performed with the MATHEMATICA-3.0 program, as described in the text and in [3] The V-values, from control cells, and...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20

... affects performance and productivity at work and school, higher cerebral functions, and quality of life and social interactions, and increases morbidity and mortality.27–29 Performance and Productivity ... of sleep and sleep disorders Morin and Benca replaced Spielman and Anderson for the insomnia chapter (26), shedding light on recent understanding about the role of non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic ... REM, but rather a gradual change (see McCarley and Hobson49 and Steriade and McCarley1) Orexin and the Control of Sleep and Wakefulness Background and Identification of Orexin/Hypocretin An exciting...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... kinases JAK1 and tyrosine kinase (TYK2) are activated in response to ligand binding to the receptor, and these kinases phosphorylate signal transducers and activators of transcription STAT1 and STAT2 ... Hansjorg Hauser and Didier ¨ ´ ´ ´ Trono (Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne EPFL, Lab of virology and genetics, Switzerland) for 4752 the supplied reagents We thank Sandra Manthey and Maria ... Huh7.5 cells, and therefore appeared to be independent of a major IFNa stimulus The initial concentrations of STAT1, STAT2, JAK1, TYK2 and IRF9 were experimentally determined (Fig S2 and Table S3)...

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Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 02:20

... path loss exponent n and the distance ratio dM /dW , dM being the distance between the transmitter and the legitimate receiver, and dW is the distance between the transmitter and the eavesdropper: ... WITS scheme, confirming our theoretical assumptions and findings It is also evident, as shown in Table 7, that our theoretical assumptions are also confirmed from these experimental measurements ... ratio before and after user movement: dR = dM /dW dM /dW = dM dW dW = , dM dW dW (3) where dM is the distance between the transmitter and the legitimate receiver after user movement, and dW is the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

... there is no change in kinetics and potential energies, and that all heat fluxes and the shaft work are zero except for the heat fluxes respective to the reaction and to the cooling d (ρVr H ) ... experiments and was 0.0045 This value was almost 12.5 times higher than the value of kwirges For experiments and 6, the mean value was 0.000707 and it was times higher than kwirges Experiments and were ... solution with hydrogen peroxide and ferrous ions is known as Fenton’s reagent and is used for the initiation of polymerizations, hydroxylation of aromatic derivatives and oxidative couplings, among...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 03:20

... simplified Discussion and Conclusions This model was designed to be a working tool It has main purposes: 1) to contin- uously bring together new experimental coherent representation; and to help us ... published models (Landsberg et al., 1976; Milne and Young, 1985; Wronski et al., 1985; Edward et al., 1986) by its structure Nevertheless, for the moment, due to the lack of experimental data, ... Identification and System Parameter Estimation, York, U.K., pp 463-468 Wronsky E.B., Holmes J.W & Turner N.C (1985) Phase and amplitude relations between transpiration, water potential and stem shrinkage...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:20

... the TCR transgenic K/B×N model and the situation in patients Some of the major clinical and immunological similarities and differences between CIA, the K/B×N model and G6PI-induced arthritis are ... importantly, depletion of CD4+ cell on days 11 and 14 (i.e when clinical symptoms are at their maximum) induces rapid remission of arthritis both clinically and histologically [93] Thus, in G6PI-induced ... Kamradt and Schubert Figure Arthritis scores of (᭿) DBA/1 wild-type, (᭹) DBA/1 FcγR common γ-chain deficient, and (᭡) DBA/1 FcγRIIB deficient mice Data are presented as mean clinical scores ± standard...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... myalgias and symmetric polyarthralgias, and/ or polyarthritis involving mainly the wrists, hands, ankles, and toes are present [30] Edema of the face and periarticular tissues is a characteristic clinical ... virus (CHIKV), which is both clinically fascinating and of clinical importance to global health CHIKV, like other members of the genus, is a single-stranded RNA virus and is a mosquito-borne infection ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 10 No Vassilopoulos and Calabrese model, acute infection may be clinical or subclinical followed by a prolonged and commonly lifelong period of continuous viral replication...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23

... thrombosis in fibular free osseomusculocutaneous flaps used for mandibular reconstruction: clinical techniques and treatment considerations Head & Face Medicine 2010, 6:8 Page of ... second mandibular reconstruction without recurrence on May 2009 A fibular osseomusculocutaneous flap was harvested from the right lower limb, transplanted in the mandibular defect site, and fixed ... IH, Chang YM, Chen HC: Complications after reconstruction by plate and soft-tissue free flap in composite mandibular defects and secondary salvage reconstruction with osteocutaneous flap Plast...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... origin of this neoplasm, and concluded that it should be considered an 'unclassified clear cell neoplasm' The clinical course was to be carefully followed and a wait -and- see policy was adopted ... potentially aggressive and capable of multiple local recurrences and both locoregional and distant metastases Management of this type of tumor should include wide en bloc resection and longterm follow-up ... Histological view Histological view 10× H&E – proliferation of uniform and monomorphic cells with small nuclei and clear cytoplasm; no atypia and no mitosis Page of (page number not for citation purposes)...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... our clinic and declined repeat injections She was lost to follow-up Results and discussion We present here a series of patients with eating dysfunction associated with OMD The clinical and epidemiological ... S: [Oromandibular dystonia Clinical forms, diagnosis and examples of therapy with botulinum toxin] Laryngorhinootologie 2001, 80(12):708-713 Hermanowicz N, Truong DD: Treatment of oromandibular ... ing, complicated with social embarrassment [6] and sometimes eating disorders with weight loss [7] We present here the clinical characteristics and treatment variables of a series of patients...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... (STAT2) was set in positions 690 and 698 and the ligand binding site (STAT1) was set in positions 701 and 708, which included the amino acids Tyr690 and Tyr701 of STAT2 and STAT1, respectively, to ... interactions of VWT and VGly proteins with STAT1-STAT2 heterodimer To analyze this assumption we studied the theoretical interaction between VWT and VGly proteins and IFN pathway proteins Theoretical ... Tyr690 and Tyr701 (orange) and NLS residues in STAT1: Lys410 and Lys413, in STAT2 Arg409 and Lys415 (pink), potential ubiquitylation sites in STAT1 (K85, K87, K296, K413, K525, K679, K685) and STAT2...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:22

... oximetry data [14] and simple clinical methods [13], their clinical application seems timely Key messages • The variation in the PaO2/FiO2 ratio with the FiO2 level is scientifically and clinically relevant ... authors contributed to the conception and design of the study SK, KE and CA contributed to the data collection and clinical interpretation of the results DSK, BWS, SA and SER contributed to the mathematical ... simulations and statistical analysis The 'effective shunt' model and the two-parameter model were used in three ways A theoretical comparison was performed between model simulations of changes in SaO2 and...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:21

... Energy and Environment (IJEE), Volume 6, Issue 5, 2015, pp.471-478 477 theoretical kinetic power of the North-South and South-North currents are PNS-th =1331.8 KW and PSN-th =1969.5 KW The theoretical ... small and big watercourses, open water channels, as well as important sea and tidal currents, could be harnessed by such and horizontal screws for recovering hydraulic energy A series of experimental ... Αb= Lb 2.Ro=1x 0.20 = 0.20 m2 , with Lb = length of the blade, Ro and Ri are the outlet and the inlet of the blade Then, the theoretical power of the input current of the Cephalonia Sea River,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:06

... catalysts 125 Figure 5.8 TEM images of Pt/OMC (a and b), Pt/RuC (c and d), Pt/FeRuC (e and f), Pt/CoRuC (g and h), Pt/NiRuC (i and j), and JM (k and l) 128 Figure 5.9 XPS survey spectra of the ... nanocomposite was manufactured and applied for improvement in ORR These catalysts were characterized and analyzed by experimental and theoretical methods to understand the factors that affected ... NRE 212 (■ and ▲) and NRE 211(■ and ▲) respectively Solid lines are the corresponding fits for the experimental data (b) Power densities curves of the four MEAs consisting of Pt/CA-CB and Pt/C-Com...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:10

... ratios of final mass and initial mass of the Maxsorb III sample at different higher temperatures 187 Appendix B Appendix B Experimental Adsorption Uptake Data Table B.1 Experimental uptake data ... D Appendix D Drawings and Dimensions of the Storage Cylinder and AC Bed Heat Exchanger All dimensions are in mm Design Pressure 40 bar.g Design Temperature 90 °C Drawings and dimensions of the ... increasing (b) 200 °C The percentage and the rate of adsorbate removal as function of time 186 Appendix A Figure A.3 shows the bar plot for the ratio of final mass and initial mass of the Maxsorb...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:54

... temperature and uptake conditions Chapter presents the detailed theoretical study and experimental investigations of an ANG storage prototype mainly for charge and discharge processes The theoretical ... the adsorption and desorption processes In this research, the ANG storage system is comprehensively studied both experimentally and theoretically for enhanced storage capacity and effective thermal ... Entropy and Enthalpy 113 5.4 Conclusions 115 Chatper Theoretical and Experimental Study of the ANG Storage Prototype 117 6.1 Introduction 117 6.2 Theoretical...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:54