... endogenous ouabain or OLF Ouabain-sensitive and -insensitive a- isoforms of Na+/K+-ATPase in rats All isoforms ofthe catalytic a- peptide of Na+/K+-ATPase have similar, high affinity for ouabain [17] ... hormone andthe adrenal gland the major place of synthesis of ouabain However, it is still much debated whether ouabain or OLF really exist in mammalian blood and tissues, and if they do, whether ... this a1 -isoform, as well as the highly ouabainsensitive a2 - (skeletal and heart muscle) and a3 -isoform (nerve tissue and brain) are present The exception isthe kidney where more than 99.9% of...
... east Abu Musa Island The island of Abu Musa, only a few sq km in area, lies in the Persian (Arabian) Gulf about midway between Iran andthe United Arab Emirates (UAE), and was the source ofa ... (velaya, plural velayat): Badakhshan, Badghis, Baghlan, Balkh, Bamian, Farah, Faryab, Ghazni, Ghowr, Helmand, Herat, Jowzjan, Kabol, Kandahar, Kapisa, Khowst, Konar, Kondoz, Laghman, Lowgar, Nangarhar, ... Bloc-Maarach An alliance formed between the Israel Labour Party and Mapam in 1969, after the former had been established in 1968 by Mapai, the dominant partner, Achdut HaAvoda and most of Rafi Mapam...
... substantial lags andthe overall impact may be less than desired if thereis an excess demand for bank loans (Sealey, 1979) However, since the quantity of loans and therefore the estimates ofthe ... ) and where Dt denotes the annual growth rate ofthe demand for bank i ˙ ˙ loans, St the annual growth rate ofthe supply of bank loans and Qt the annual growth rate ofthe observed amount of ... demand (supply) regime takes place if the growth rate ofthe quantity of loans is determined by the variables and their parameters associated with the ˙ annual increase in loan demand (supply) The...
... of moves: either an input is read and pushed onto a new stack on top ofthe stack of stacks, or a fixed number of stacks below and above a designated stack on the stack of stacks is removed and ... to the extraposition cases, I will recast it in terms ofa closely related automaton, the Bottom-up EPDA (BEPDA) ~ The BEPDA consists ofa finite-state control andofa stack of stacks There are ... We can then unwrap and pop the matrix clause, and then pop Vz** in the usual manner The grammar corresponding to the BEPDA of Figure is shown in Figure (the arrows again show the sequence of adjunctions):...
... intention to change their behavior as a result of attending the XV IAC A major limitation ofthe process and outcomes evaluation isthe lack of delegate data collected via the IAC registration form Without ... and Asia (32%) Using survey response as a proxy indication of attendance by country is problematic but, at this point, no other data are available Abstract data by country of work are not available ... cited a behavior change as a result of attending a past IAC Of these, 31% worked in North America, 24% in Europe andthe Middle East, and 21% in Africa; 32% were administrators/managers and 29%...
... condition (Hg and LED) as a proportion ofthe iris area, normalized to unity, ± S.E.M.) for sessions andfor each lightRelative pupil area (calculated as a proportion ofthe iris area, normalized to ... participated in the data analyses and interpretation, and helped to draft the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The author(s) declare that they have no competing ... especially because the balance between sympathetic and parasympathetic input to the iris response can vary moment to moment, at different times of day, andfor different tasks [24-26] These data...
... and Marshall 2011) Therefore, there remains abundant potential for broader analyses of archaeological landscapes Many analyses have been completed and ... cultural modification ofthe landscape stops at these walls The mere fact that there are several manifestations ofthe palisade wall at Angel Mounds (Black ... Therefore, while the size and goal of her analysis was much larger than what is attempted here, the breadth of artifacts that she examined was much narrower...
... also in such account with the learned Doctors, that they think a man can neuer be satisfied therewith, and therefore they giue this fruite an honourable name, and write certaine Epigrammes thereof ... colonialism Chapters and were initially conceived as an historical analysis ofthe dislike forthe durian in the colonial era As I scrutinised archival materials, however, I realised that the colonial ... Notwithstanding all this, I call this thesis a history ofthe durian, because it deals with the historical development of tastes forand attitudes towards the fruit The problem is that the histories of taste...
... Parbat-Haramosh Massif andthe Ladakh Arc Terrane, Northern Pakistan INTRODUCTION Background The Nanga Parbat-Haramosh massif (NPHM) of northern Pakistan is an unusual geologic feature The massif ... structural grain ofthe high Himalaya and separates two similar island arc terranes, Ladakh to the east and Kohistan to the west The nature and origin of this unusual geologic relationship is not ... define the location and character ofthe eastern boundary ofthe Nanga Parbat massif The eastern margin ofthe NPHM is in northern Pakistan in the region referred to as the Deosai Plateau (Fig...
... feet) The radius ofthe new sphere is only twice the radius ofthe first sphere But the area ofthe second sphere is four times the area ofthe first That is because the area ofa sphere is based ... James Clerk Maxwell took all the pieces ofthe electricity and magnetism puzzle and put them together His mathematical laws of electromagnetism are known as Maxwell’s equations The mathematical ... a small amount of insulation off each end ofthe wire Attach one end ofthe wire to one terminal ofthe battery Form the wire into a loop and place the compass near the loop of wire Arrange the...
... current diagnosis and important information, such as the presence of any marital problems 2.8 How to reach a diagnosis There are only a few types of diagnosis that need to be made in a general health ... through Part I at least once before reading the rest ofthe manual, because many ofthe later chapters assume that you are already familiar with the basic information on the types and treatments of ... health There are many reasons for this Probably the most important reason is that health workers not understand much about mental health and are therefore less comfortable dealing with mental health...
... We also thank Mr T Kobayakawa (Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan) forthe technical assistance This work was supported by Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, ... [26] that they form a dimer in an antiparallel fashion through a pair ofthe interactions between the middle domain andthe C-terminal domain Similarly, the C-terminal 326 amino acids of barley ... Table Interaction between the middle and C-terminal domains of GRP94 The bacterial two-hybrid system was used to evaluate the binding activity The value ofthe combination ofthe middle and the...
... period), and adherence to delivery protocols Adherence is not a characteristic of interventions per se, andis outside the focus of this paper, as are indicators of generalisation, such as the RE-AIM ... extension of these guidelines to non-pharmacological trials [36], the TREND Statement forthe transparent reporting of evaluations with non-randomised designs [37] andthe STROBE Statement for strengthening ... confused Having consistent terminology and sufficient information for replication appears to be more problematic for behavioural and organisational interventions than for pharmacological ones Twenty-six...
... period), and adherence to delivery protocols Adherence is not a characteristic of interventions per se, andis outside the focus of this paper, as are indicators of generalisation, such as the RE-AIM ... extension of these guidelines to non-pharmacological trials [36], the TREND Statement forthe transparent reporting of evaluations with non-randomised designs [37] andthe STROBE Statement for strengthening ... confused Having consistent terminology and sufficient information for replication appears to be more problematic for behavioural and organisational interventions than for pharmacological ones Twenty-six...
... the disk, it first checks the disk cache to see if the data isthere Disk caching can dramatically improve the performance of applications because accessing a byte of data in RAM can be thousands ... legal/financial counsel It is advisable to seek the advice and representation of legal/financial counsel as may be appropriate for any matters to which the legal/financial materials and information ... such backups that are independent and have integrity One such program is SafeBack, and it is freeware that is available on the Web Isolation of Files Not all the data needed for an investigation...
... 5¢-GTTCACCACCAGAAGCT GGTGTTCTTCGCTGAAGACGTGGGTTCTAACAAG GGTGCT-3¢; Abc, 5¢-CACAACGCCACCAACCATCAGA CCGATGATAGCACCCTTGTTAGAACCCAC-3¢; Abstart, 5¢-GCGTAGGGTCGACATATGGACGCTGAATT CCGTCACG-3¢; Abstop, ... lanes containing Ab(1–42) and Ab(M1– 42), there were prominent bands at approximately kDa and faint bands at approximately 14 kDa The band at approximately 14 kDa is not an impurity as it was ... 5¢-CCTGCCGAGCTCCTATTA CACAACGCCACCAACCATCAG-3¢ The PCR solution was prepared in the buffer supplied with the enzyme, and contained Aba, Abb and Abc at 40 nm each, andthe start and stop primers Abstart...
... asset has radically changed the dynamics of trade among nations What the centuries’ old law of comparative advantage does not take into account isthe fact that the basis for trade, i.e., a set of ... failed, as many do, to plan forand thereby make the transition to the next major technology, the smart phone, where not just basic design and manufacturing are important Operating and other software, ... competition; namely, the economy that innovates first and scales up the fastest will likely reap the largest share ofthe economic rewards because it is 34 a distinct advantage to start out ahead of the...
... glycosylated at position Taken together, these data identified the glycan as a- D-Gal-(1fi3 )a- D-GalNAc There are several NOEs between the glycan andthe glycopeptide side-chain atoms of tx 5a, which ... chains of residues Thr10 and Ala12 andthe carbohydrate moieties of GalNAc (GN) and Gal (G) The individual amino acids Thr10, Ala12 are represented by 10T and 1 2A, respectively, while GNH1 and ... protons (Tables and 3) Strong NOEs between the anomeric and H2 protons and J1,2 coupling constants of 4.25 Hz for both the GalNAc and Gal monosaccharides identify an a configuration for both anomeric...
... mitochondria treated with ADP was not as great as the effect ofthe peptide in the absence ofthe nucleotide, and therefore a reliable comparison cannot be made Demonstration ofthe function of ANT in A ... be static, assisting the reliable calculations ofthe total amount of CaCl2 added What is apparent from Fig 1A, B is that both ADP and ATP significantly decreased Ca2+ uptake rates as compared ... Drosophila melanogaster and Xenopus laevis, both of which are similar to each other but not to A franciscana ANT regarding the 198–225 amino acid region (see below) D melanogaster may show a Ca2+-regulated...