... and their individual organizational “cultures,” as well as by other factors As a result, the final document dispositions chosen by the Air Force, Army, and Navy and within the Navy, NAVAIR, and ... by the Air Force and Army? There are at least four hypotheses, not mutually exclusive The first hypothesis is based on differences in service organization and in 18 19 the control of budgets The ... manageable R 20 For the Air Force andthe Army, the highest priority for MSSR was to complete it within schedule and within budget In both services the MSSR process was centrally managed, with an acquisition...
... sodium butyrate, with or without 100 lM MG132 andwith or without mM castanospermine (CST) They were then pulsed for h in the Immunoblotting of CNX, CRT and BiP TSHR-K562, TSHR-CNX-K562 and TSHR-CRT-K562 ... TSHR and CNX, CRT, and BiP During and after their synthesis, glycoproteins interact with a number of molecular chaperones The latter have been found to mediate the folding and/ or retention of the ... coimmunoprecipitated with CNX and CRT than with BiP Effects of interactions between TSHR and CNX and CRT We then attempted to determine the effects of these interactions on the maturation of the receptor...
... 4–5 and remained there for the duration of the examination period The shift in the CD8:CD4 ratio during the reanimation phase prompted us to further investigate the entire immune repertoire in the ... T and B cells increased both in frequency and cell number within the CNS during this phase This coincided with a dramatic reduction in the number of persistently infected astrocytes andthe eventual ... reduction in the parenchymal virus load andthe eventual eradication of the pathogen from the CNS over the ensuing months These data suggest collectively that temporal diversification of the immune...
... 4–5 and remained there for the duration of the examination period The shift in the CD8:CD4 ratio during the reanimation phase prompted us to further investigate the entire immune repertoire in the ... T and B cells increased both in frequency and cell number within the CNS during this phase This coincided with a dramatic reduction in the number of persistently infected astrocytes andthe eventual ... reduction in the parenchymal virus load andthe eventual eradication of the pathogen from the CNS over the ensuing months These data suggest collectively that temporal diversification of the immune...
... treated with simple curettage with or without bone grafting [4,14], or with other adjuvant therapies including alcohol, cryotherapy and methylmethacrylate bone cementing [4,15], however these treatments ... cases involving the knee joint the treatment involves radical joint resection to prevent local recurrence and metastatic disease [5] As with other tumors occurring around the knee, the residual ... weight-bear and stand independently on the operated leg, has no pain symptoms, and works full -time as a school teacher Conclusion In conclusion, knee arthrodesis with simultaneous limblengthening with...
... π] range, and (k, n) is the phase of the kth bin in the nth frame If R(k, n) and j (k, n) are the actual values of the magnitude and phase, respectively, of bin k in frame n, then the deviation ... where p is the order of the LP model and ak are the prediction coefficients The challenge is then to calculate the LP coefficients There are a number of methods given in the literature, the most ... frames of these data, we use an arbitrary number of previous values combined with LP to improve the accuracy of the estimate The ODF is then the absolute value of the differences between the actual...
... π] range, and (k, n) is the phase of the kth bin in the nth frame If R(k, n) and j (k, n) are the actual values of the magnitude and phase, respectively, of bin k in frame n, then the deviation ... where p is the order of the LP model and ak are the prediction coefficients The challenge is then to calculate the LP coefficients There are a number of methods given in the literature, the most ... frames of these data, we use an arbitrary number of previous values combined with LP to improve the accuracy of the estimate The ODF is then the absolute value of the differences between the actual...
... Oss, The Netherlands Authors' contributions DB, EMV, and FDK designed the study DB, EK, and LDR sample and analyzed the synovial tissues HM selected the patients DB collected and analyzed the ... differences between PsA on the one hand and AS and USpA on the other hand (unpublished data), both unsupervised and supervised clustering analysis of the present data indicated that the synovial heterogeneity ... treated with DMARDs Two clusters were identified: cluster 1, consisting of patients (1 with AS, with PsA, with USpA) and cluster 2, consisting of 10 patients (3 with AS, with PsA, with USpA) The...
... coronary artery disease, and then underwent cardiac surgery At surgery, the nodular mass was lanced with a longitudinal section along the mitral annulus for all its length, andthe caseous white material ... presentations The typical location of calcification, the possible extension to the whole mitral annulus, sometimes involving the base of both mitral leaflets and/ or to papillary muscles and chordae ... confirmed using TTE since otherwise there is a risk of diagnostic confusion or misdiagnosis Once correctly identified with TTE the patient should be treated with medical therapy and clinical follow-up...
... 2.1.3 and 2.1.4, the former with bargaining in the first period and leader-follower in the second andthe other way round for the latter, are delivered together with their optimal contracts In ... 2.1.1 with a one -time bargaining, andthe other with bilateral bargaining in both periods as discussed in Section 2.1.2, along with another two transitive models in Sections 2.1.3 and 2.1.4, the ... Models and Analysis of Single Supply Chain with Vertical CompetitionandCooperation 2.1 Models and Results 2.1.1 Cooperationwith One -time Bargaining 2.1.2 Cooperation...
... behind and adjoining to the said last named messuage or Warehouse and then and for some time past in the occupation of Messrs John Freeman and Copper Company and used by them for the purposes of their ... on the road, except they are attacked." "They have generally performed their duty with great care and punctuality, within an hour of the contracted timeand perfectly to the satisfaction of the ... of thetime spent in carrying the mails on the chief routes throughout the country Although the speed fixed by the Government for the postboys was seven miles an hour in the summer months, the...
... in timeand frequency [40] The spatial frequency of the oscillations depends on the distance between the monocomponents in time- frequency plane; that is, the farther apart the components, the ... contours for the autoterms of chirplets are defined mathematically by ellipsoids The direction and length of the principle axes are functions of the chirp rate andthetime spread These axes can ... function of the distance between the components in timeand frequency That is, the closer the two components, the lower the oscillation frequency In ambiguity space, this would mean that the interference...
... andthe impact these have on the quality of life and function for this patient group There is some debate within the literature surrounding the changes which occur with both the vascular andthe ... towards the basilica vein The lymphatic vessels draining the antero – lateral aspect of the arm drain across the upper part of the arm and into the apical lymph nodes in the axilla The lymph from the ... Ducts There are two main ducts in the body; the right lymphatic duct andthe thoracic duct The right lymphatic duct transports lymph from the right side of the head and neck, the right arm, the...
... happening in their classes, what students are thinking, why they are reacting in the way they do, what aspects they need to focus on and how they should change in these aspects and then they will ... want to be the focal point” of the whole class when they stand up and ask questions Another one may be that they are afraid of making mistakes and they are not sure about whether their questions ... from the journals, the common themes were found out and analyzed after several times of reading through In analyzing the journals, the common themes arisen in the journals were identified and...
... delayed As the physician withthe most (and often the only) contact with these patients, psychiatrists need to be vigilant in detecting early signs and symptoms of medical illness and facilitating ... clozapine (Clozaril), droperidol (Inapsine and others) , gabapentin (Neurontin), haloperidol (Haldol and others) , lamotrigine (Lamictal), lithium (Eskalith and others) , metformin (Glucophage), nizatidine ... across other populations [38,39] The effects of lamotrigine and topiramate on serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels have been reported in small studies and case reports [16,38] Neither of these...
... associated withthe low risk of the infection independent on severe atrophy Although the Gab1 polymorphism prevented H pylori infection, it was associated withthe risk of atrophy identified as the ... pylori These results should be interpreted with caution The question is whether these apparently H pylori-negative subjects were indeed truly negative or they eventually led to loss of the infection ... 44% in the case and 56% in the control The PTPN11 polymorphism was associated with gastric atrophy among seropositive subjects [18] The two tyrosine residues (Tyr-627 and Tyr-659) in the carboxyl-terminal...
... questions with accountants and employees, together with collection of financial statements are the focus of the research This approach is expected to help our understandings of the company with real and ... increasing sophistication and demands of customers and consumers (Stalk and Hout, 1990) - The need to compete on the basis of time compression in addition to the other elements of the customer “utility” ... blending it with other materials (sand, mill scale) to achieve the right quantities of calcium, silica, aluminum and iron [3] The crushed limestone and other additives are ground further in the raw...
... liquid from the physico-chemical processes, which was the mixture of the effluent from the phosphorus adsorption column andthe backwash water, was circulated back to the anaerobic tank andthe oxic ... Co., Japan), and then the mixture of microbubble ozone and sludge was circulated back into the reactor After ozonation, the supernatant with unsettled microsolids was flowed into the phosphorus ... reactor, the operational conditions were optimized by changing the amount of sludge to be ozonated andthe recirculation ratio of the residual liquid from the physico-chemical processes to the anaerobic...