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... material will be charged negatively in an aqueous environment A number of studies have shown that a material that has an electronegative surface charge (negative Zeta potential) is more accessible ... Histology of human alveolar bone regeneration with a porous tricalcium phosphate A report of two cases Clin Oral Implants Res 2001, 12:379-384 El-Ghannam A, Hamazawy E, Yehia A: Effect of thermal treatment ... surface charges of electrically polarized hydroxyapatite J Biomed Mater Res 2001, 57:366-373 Teng NC, Nakamura S, Takagi Y, Yamashita Y, Ohgaki M, Yamashita K: A new approach to enhancement of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... ) and H2(xt )) are used to calculate a set of forecast observation points This set of points is used to estimate a mean and variance of the data forecasts • The mean and variance of the data ... inflation expectations and inflation risk premia Due to a lack of data, we cannot this, and instead we estimate inflation forward rates as part of our model Vol No Estimating Inflation Expectations ... historical inflation Model-derived inflation expectations also have a number of advantages over expectations from market economists: unlike survey-based expectations, they are again available at any...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20

... Probability Decrease at the Disambiguating Region A total of 30 pairs of a garden-path sentence and its ambiguous, non-garden-path control were tested for a comparison of the probability decrease ... carry out simulations that compare the evolution of probabilities in the tagger with that in a theoretically more powerful model trained on the same data, such as an incremental statistical parser ... the main-verb interpretation for the ambiguous -ed form, and later it makes a repair when the ambiguity is resolved as a past-participle The RR ambiguity is often categorized as a syntactic ambiguity,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 04:20

... this paper are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Reserve Bank of Australia Author: finlayr at domain rba.gov.au Media Of ce: rbainfo@rba.gov.au Abstract We estimate inflation ... ) and H2(xt )) are used to calculate a set of forecast observation points This set of points is used to estimate a mean and variance of the data forecasts • The mean and variance of the data ... inflation expectations and inflation risk premia Due to a lack of data we cannot this and instead estimate inflation forward rates as part of our model 18 inflation, a low 2-year break-even inflation...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 20:20

... countries, mainly in Africa, with the largest numbers from Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda Seventy-four were male and 43 female; their previous education and current occupation are shown in Table A fee of ... Lanka and Sudan A decision was made to use a competence-based educational model, and to develop modules that covered the "foundation sciences" of public health as well as those that tackled a variety ... the capacity of their own employees or of those who will pay them to provide an educational programme of some sort A variant of the self-learn model can be found as part of the third sector, as...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... the analysis software; WAF and PS analyzed and interpreted the data, and wrote the manuscript Both authors read and approved the final manuscript Schmid and Flegel Journal of Translational Medicine ... non-vertebrates A low risk of acquiring nonsense mutations may have Page of advantages for organisms with relatively long lifespans and small numbers of offspring Calculating F is a novel tool for addressing ... usage of a species Loss -of- function mutations, such as nonsense mutations, are the molecular basis of many recessive alleles, which can greatly affect the genome of an organism and are the cause...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... Genetech, San Francisco, CA), anti-TNFa (Humira, Abbott, Abbott Park, IL), anti-IL-1b (clone AB-206-NA, Abcam, Cambridge, MA), anti-IL-6 (clone AB-201-NA, Abcam), anti-GM-CSF (clone BVD2), anti-TGFb ... 3:721-732 Matsusaka T, Fujikawa K, Nishio Y, Mukaida N, Matsushima K, Kishimoto T, Akira S: Transcription factors NF-IL6 and NF-kappa B synergistically activate transcription of the inflammatory cytokines, ... MDSC samples (4-998 osteogenic sarcoma, DU 145 prostate carcinoma, CAKI-1 renal cell carcinoma, SKOV-3 ovarian carcinoma, and SW 608 and SW 732 colorectal adenocarcinoma cell lines), we analyzed...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... sedimentation rate, and a general health assessment on a visual analog scale (VAS) [23] Disease activity in patients with AS and axial PsA was measured with the BASDAI [24] The BASDAI consists of VAS ... RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA MH Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA RE Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA SF Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA VT Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA SF-36 PCS Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA ... RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA GH Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA MH Control RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA RE Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA SF Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA VT Controls RA SA Per PsA Ax PsA SF-36 PCS...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... primary blasts Haematologica 2008, 93:662-669 34 Sharma SV, Haber DA, Settleman J: Cell line-based platforms to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of candidate anticancer agents Nat Rev Cancer ... Gautschi O, Mack PC, Davies AM, Lara PN, Gandara DR: Aurora kinase inhibitors: a new class of targeted drugs in cancer Clin Lung Cancer 2006, 8:93-98 Page 10 of 10 37 Mazzino A, Muratore-Ginanneschi ... Lai Z, McDonald OB, Stuart JD, Nartey EN, Hardwicke MA, Newlander K, Dhanak D, Adams J, Patrick D, et al: Biochemical characterization of GSK1070916, a potent and selective inhibitor of Aurora...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... was calculated as the average of the values obtained in the five trials considered A descriptive analysis was made of the clinical and functional variables by calculating the mean and standard ... Ministerio of Sanidad PI070352 (Spain), and cofunded by FEDER, Consejer a of Sanidad of the Junta of Comunidades of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) and FISCAM PI 2006/44 (Spain) The authors thank Dr Antonio ... results of our study reveal that not only patients with CCS walk at a slower speed but also, that they display a series of kinematic alterations such as a smaller range of movement in the sagittal...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... primary blasts Haematologica 2008, 93:662-669 34 Sharma SV, Haber DA, Settleman J: Cell line-based platforms to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of candidate anticancer agents Nat Rev Cancer ... Gautschi O, Mack PC, Davies AM, Lara PN, Gandara DR: Aurora kinase inhibitors: a new class of targeted drugs in cancer Clin Lung Cancer 2006, 8:93-98 Page 10 of 10 37 Mazzino A, Muratore-Ginanneschi ... Lai Z, McDonald OB, Stuart JD, Nartey EN, Hardwicke MA, Newlander K, Dhanak D, Adams J, Patrick D, et al: Biochemical characterization of GSK1070916, a potent and selective inhibitor of Aurora...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... size of the bone formation was also quantitatively measured in the lateral view using Alpha Ease FC software (Alpha Innotech, San Leandro, CA, USA) The area was calculated in relation with that ... results was made and agreed upon by AS, TY and NT Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) staining After radiographical examination, the femurs with the graft were decalcified with EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic ... (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid), and cut sagittally, then stained with hematoxylin and eosin and tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) staining in order to demonstrate the osteoclasts Deparaffinized...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... nonlinear wave equations of Kirchhoff type with some dissipation Nonlinear Anal TMA 65, 243–264 (2006) doi:10.1016/j.na.2004.11.023 13 Yamada, Y: On some quasilinear wave equations with dissipative ... Soufyane, A: General decay of solutions of a wave equation with a boundary control of memory type Nonlinear Anal Real World Appl 11, 2896–2904 (2010) doi:10.1016/j.nonrwa.2009.10.013 18 Cavalcanti, ... the case where M(s) = 1, Cavalcanti et al [14] investigated the existence and uniform decay of strong solutions of wave equation (1.1) with a nonlinear boundary damping of memory type and a nonlinear...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 21:20

... he has been there as an Assistant Professor of automata theory and programming language translation His main research topics are evolutionary computation applications and network optimization ... conditions are classified with respect to radar and aircraft characteristics because of the very different behavior of any tracker for varying input conditions Radar parameters represent the accuracy and ... respect to the radar (radial and tangential projection of velocity heading), magnitude of the transversal acceleration, and magnitude of the groundspeed change There are four quality parameters in...

Ngày tải lên: 23/06/2014, 00:20

... kullanılan tasarım metotları ve bunların tasarım aktivitesi sürecindeki avantajları da konunun daha net bir şekilde a ıklanabilmesi amacı ile belirlenmiştir Bu çalışma, tasarım sistemleri alanının ... doğrultuda, endüstri ürünleri tasarımı alanının bazı mühendislik alanları ile birlikte, tasarım problemlerine ve araçlarına yaklaşımlarının karşılaştırılması gösterilmiştir Ayrıca, mühendislikte kullanılan ... motif (as in engravings, medals, textiles, metalwork) b: a pattern or figuration applied to a surface (as of a vase): decoration

Ngày tải lên: 02/07/2014, 13:08

... be easy to make a good decision With some people, the latter one will be a choice without a hesitation for two main reasons The very first reason is that an enterprise can lead a person to a more ... bring confidence, happiness and wealth On the contrary, some bad ones may force you into a poor state that one must overcome; otherwise, there is a big failure afterwards Happy, sad, successful, ... to a better one where people live in good conditions Admittedly, it is no doubt that a good house can offer a shelter, senses of leisure and comfort to which people who are afraid of risk always...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 04:20

... a substantially improved paper the electronic journal of combinatorics (2000), #R50 11 References [1] M Abramowitz and I .A Stegun, Eds., Handbook of Mathematical Functions with Formulas, Graphs ... Formulas, Graphs and Mathematical Tables, Dover Publications, New York, 1966 [2] E .A Bender, Central and Local Limit Theorems Applied to Asymptotic Enumeration, J Combinatorial Theory A 15 (1973), ... ≤ ln n and m is a fixed integer at least 2 Here, H2q are the Hermite polynomials defined before Theorem and the S2q are defined in Theorem In particular, we have a complete asymptotic expansion...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 06:20

... refractory to explanations, confrontation and to a significant extent they lack self-examination and insight; because of this lack of insight, mania nearly always, sooner or later, acquires a delusional ... influenza, viral pneumonia, viral hepatitis, infectious mononucleosis and AIDS, and nutritional conditions such as pellagra and pernicious anaemia A number of pharmacological agents used for the treatment ... function as a core deficit J Clin Psychiatry 2007, 68:1078-1086 121 Daban C, Martinez-Aran A, Torrent C, Tabares-Seisdedos R, BalanzaMartinez V, Salazar-Fraile J, Selva-Vera G, Vieta E: Specificity of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... to thank Patrick Garnero for pro-MMP-3 assay and Claude Philippe for technical assistance with real-time PCR We are grateful to Francis Raul, in whose laboratory cDNA array experiments Available ... the synovial tissue of patients with advanced rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis: analysis with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and pan-bacterial polymerase chain reaction Arthritis ... fibroblasts of patients with rheumatoid arthritis attach to and invade normal human cartilage when engrafted into SCID mice Am J Pathol 1996, 149:1607-1615 Georganas C, Liu H, Perlman H, Hoffmann A, ...

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