... mature sexual cells, i.e physiological maturity During functional maturation and maturity, stages are distinguished by the fate of mature sexual cells, particularly by their movement and location ... spermatozoa mature and are released from the testis they pass directly to the spermaduct which is surrounded by a complex of accessory glands The first glands inactivate the spermatozoa and others ... include appearance, differentiation and growth of gonad and accessory glands Atthis time oogenesis and spermatogenesis take place in the gonads As already mentioned, gametogenesis differs significantly...
... Flash Mixing = Jet Injection Mixing for papermaking additives Wetend Technologies Ltd isa Finland based corporation FiberLaboratory City of Savonlinna TrumpJet® Flash Mixing for papermaking additives ... HeadBox Cleaner C-PAM + AKD MS P P CFP MFP Concept of laboratory test, PM7 Simulation of present mixing points AKD at stock box 0sec Simulation of new chemical mixing points C-PAM before machine ... Chord for CPAM and AKD Ü Installation in October, 20 08 Conclusion of installation in PM7 for CPAM & AKD ÜResults: PM7, additive savings after flash injection installed also for CPAM and AKD Filler...
... of the study and acquisition and analysis of data, and drafting of the manuscript, JAR has been involved in the design of the study and interpretation of data, as well as in drafting the manuscript, ... patients with IC and Statistical analysis Patient characteristics and outcome scores were summarized using descriptive statistics Distribution of the data was tested witha histogram andthe Kolmogorov-Smirnov ... the data and drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript 10 11 12 Additional material 13 Additional file Methodology of the ALDS itembank Data represent details...
... of the study and acquisition and analysis of data, and drafting of the manuscript, JAR has been involved in the design of the study and interpretation of data, as well as in drafting the manuscript, ... patients with IC and Statistical analysis Patient characteristics and outcome scores were summarized using descriptive statistics Distribution of the data was tested witha histogram andthe Kolmogorov-Smirnov ... the data and drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript 10 11 12 Additional material 13 Additional file Methodology of the ALDS itembank Data represent details...
... regia (Tyree et al, 1993) andfor Acer saccharum and Populus deltoides (Tyree and Alexander, unpublished data) The leaf-blade resistance includes vascular and nonvascular pathways from the base ... near the stomata in accordance withthe evidence in support of peristomatal evaporation in substomatal cavities (Tyree and Yianoulis, 1980; Yianoulis and Tyree, 1984) The large resistance to water ... ψ A reduced ψ (more negative) can xp cause reduced cell expansion, wall synthesis, protein synthesis, stomatal conductance and photosynthesis and an increased xylem dysfunction by cavitation...
... contribution AF and LC coordinated the study Data acquisition and data analysis were done by AC, EV, GN, AF The manuscript was prepared by LC and GN All authors read and approved the final manuscript 12 ... processing for AAA can be found in Fogliata et al [6] In summary, the AAA configuration phase consisted in the optimisation of parameters and calculation kernels against the measured beam data The optimisation ... Clivio A, Fogliata A, Korreman S, Bocanek J, Cozzi L: The GLAaS algorithm for portal dosimetry and quality assurance of RapidArc, an intensity modulated rotational therapy Radiat Oncol 20 08, 3 :24 ...
... decanalized in ADC-4 ; moresome individuals with more than e.b In ADC-7, BAB has some positional decanalization, and ABB is clearly positionally and numerically decanalized These observations are ... demonstrated by means of contingency X 2S that significant differences not exist among the three replicates, so their data appear grouped in the results Every chromosomal combination is designated by three ... selection is quick and constant The extra bristle average is getting closer and closer to 2, witha small but significant slope until the last generations (fig 2) This rise is due to the increase of...
... Choi YL, Enomoto M, Takada S, Yamashita Y, Ishikawa S, Fujiwara S, Watanabe H, Kurashina K, Hatanaka H, Bando M, Ohno S, Ishikawa Y, Aburatani H, Niki T, Sohara Y, Sugiyama Y, Mano H: Identification ... Intestinal metastasis 0.5 Value Lymph node metastasis Lymph node metastasis Ovary metastasis Ovary metastasis Ovary metastasis Lymph node metastasis Lymph node metastasis 10 Ovary metastasis Chest wall ... match as the correct classification for any tumor arising from that anatomical location, the accuracy increases substantially (by 26 .7 to 33.3%) Thisis comparable to or better than what is achieved...
... design, the analytical plan, the interpretation of the results, and helped draft the manuscript Y- JC performed the statistical analyses, and participated in the design of the study, the analytical ... plan, andthe interpretation of the results YZ performed the additional statistical analyses andthe interpretation of the results VF and DW participated in the design of the study, the analytical ... anew episode of antipsychotic agent after a medication break of at least 60 days An augmentation episode was defined by the concurrent use of thenew antipsychotic agent andthe previous antipsychotics...
... RD and TS designed the study and wrote the manuscript RD and AN carried out and interpreted the statistical analysis CL and MF participated in the design of the study andthe data interpretation ... results and vice-versa Statistical analysis Categorical data were compared by the χ-squared test (or Fisher's exact test, when expected cell sizes were smaller than five) The Wilcoxon rank sum ... Hamburg had a TB incidence rate of 12. 0 per 100,000 This rate is higher than in any of the other fifteen German federal states, and in recent years, against the national downward trend, it has...
... lightinduced ATP synthesis rate catalyzed by the mutant chromatophores was about 40% lower on a Bchl basis than the rate catalyzed by wild-type chromatophores (Table 1) The same reduction resulted also ... hydrolysis rate The concentration of ATP synthase was estimated on a Bchl basis by quantitative Table Catalytic activities and composition of chromatophores from wild-type and mutant cells All ... blot analysis and was found to be the same within experimental error for both mutant and wild-type chromatophores The specific activity of ATP synthesis was ± and 13 ± ATP/(F1F0Æs) for mutant and...
... errors are obtained for time-warped x, y, and z accelerations andthe average across all three axes is calculated 400 Statistical Analysis Paired t-tests [22 ] were used to compare stroke patients ... matched controls for each task with regard to 1) mean warping cost (day and 2, separately), 2) mean RMS error (day & 2, separately), and 3) mean time to complete task (day & 2, separately) and ... http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/6/1 /2 bility across the entire curves, rather than variability in the magnitude of particular, discrete features Chau and others also identify that random noise and phase variation...
... sensors attached to specific parts of the body The sensor is wired to a dedicated computer and sampled ata rate of 120 Hz Information is stored for later viewing, data reduction, and analysis The electromagnetic ... mine theand used in measuredmeasurement trigonometric Y coordinates are Thenew starting anglea method: X andcalculation to deterThe new measurement method: XandY coordinates are measured and ... 2/ 3 of are new measurement method: TheXandY coordinates Theshown above with an all subjects were blindfolded full Thenew measurement method: TheXandY coordinates are shown above with an...
... hold (a) | |x + y| |2 ≤ | |y| |2 + 2 x, x + yfor all x, y Î H; (b) ||ax + (1 - a) y| |2 = a| |x| |2 + (1 - a) | |y| |2 - a( 1 - a) | |x - y| |2 for all x, y Î H anda Î ℝ; (c) | |x - y| |2 = | |x| |2 + | |y| |2 - ... a2 Î [0,1] with a1 + a2 = By Lemma 1.3, we obtain a1 x1 + a x2 = a1 x1 + a2 x2 − a1 ax − x2 , which means that (2. 6) hold for k = Suppose that (2. 6) is true for k = l Î N Let x1 , x2 , , xl, xl+1 ... In fact, if we put f1 (x, y) = f (x, y) , f2 (x, y) = (y) - (x) and F (x, y) = f1 (x, y) + f2 (x, y) for each (x, y) Î C × C, then f1 (x, y) satisfies the conditions (A1 )- (A4 ), f2 (x, y) satisfies the...
... 341–350, 20 05 21 W Takahashi, Nonlinear Functional Analysis, Fixed Point Theory and Its Application, Yokohama Publishers, Yokohama, Japan, 20 00 22 H.-K Xu, “Iterative algorithms for nonlinear operators,” ... which satisfies the following: for all x ∈ C; A1 G x, x A2 G is monotone, that is, G x, y G y, x ≤ for all x, y ∈ C; A3 For each x, y, z ∈ C, − t x, y ≤ G x, y ; lim G tz t↓0 2. 12 A4 For each x ∈ ... and H.-K Xu, A general iterative methodfor nonexpansive mappings in Hilbert spaces,” Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 318, no 1, pp 43– 52, 20 06 Y Yao, A general iterative...
... − xxx T x − x, x − x2. 1 and hence Tx − x ≤ x − T x, x − x , x ∈ Fix T , x ∈ H 2.2 It is well known that, for all x, y ∈ H and t ∈ 0, , tx 1−t y ≤t x 1−t y , 2. 3 which implies that n ti xi ... nonexpansive, that is, for any x, y ∈ H, Tr x − Tr y Fix Tr EP Φ ; EP Φ is closed and convex ≤ Tr x − Tr y, x − y ; 2. 13 Fixed Point Theory and Applications The following lemma is an immediate ... Inequalities and Their Applications, vol 88 of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Academic Press, New York, NY, USA, 1980 10 I Yamada, The hybrid steepest descent methodforthe variational inequality...
... Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 29 8, no 1, pp 27 9 29 1, 20 04 G Marino and H K Xu, A general iterative methodfor nonexpansive mappings in Hilbert spaces,” Journal of Mathematical Analysis ... for fixed-points problems,” Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 24 1, no 1, pp 46–55, 20 00 H K Xu, “Viscosity approximation methods for nonexpansive mappings,” Journal of Mathematical ... variational inequality 1 .2 is equivalent to a fixed point problem Lemma 2.2Thepoint u ∈ C isa solution of the variational inequality 1 .2 if and only if u satisfies the relation u PC u − λBu for...
... and analysis of rotating disks The disks used in this study are of uniform thickness and elastic As plate theory is assumed, the transverse strain is absent Thisisa valid approximation as the ... necessary to apply a coordinate transformation to relate & the fixed frame and rotating frame, Δη = θ + ΩΔt Ω and Ω are the relative rotating speed and relative rotating acceleration of the disk ... v= (2. 11) The kinetic energy is approximated to T= ρ h v ⋅ vdA ∫ A (2. 12) By Hamilton’s principle to balance Eqs (2. 4) and (2. 12) , the equations forthe radial and tangential displacement are...
... performed in all patients Pathological staging was reviewed based on AJCC 20 02The date of evaluation was January 20 09 Patient-related characteristics (age, menopausal status, pathological stage/tumor ... recurrence (axillary, supraclavicular and internal mammary lymph nodes alone) Local recurrence was defined as any relapse in the area of surgery between the sternum andthe anterior axillary line, and ... was considered as a regional recurrence Any recurrence outside these areas was defined as DM Statistical Analysis LRR and DM rates were calculated by first event analysis If a distant metastasis...