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... development and analysis of experimental data, physical interpretation of results and writing the manuscript KLA and MK have contributed to the experimental part of the study RK, MK, AGE, and ASC have ... methods Surface-immobilized giant unilamellar soybean liposomes (SBL) were made from soybean polar lipid extract (Avanti Polar Lipids, Alabaster, AL), as previously described [5,6,11,15] An injection ... the related publication [11], where a phenomenological description of the system was suggested and only a qualitative consistency with experimental data was obtained Experimentals Materials and...
... hierarchical Bi2WO6 octahedrons: (a) low magnification; (b) high magnification; (c) an individual octahedron; (d) enlarged image of c; and (e) a schematic octahedron structure Fig (a) Typical N2 gas adsorption–desorption ... of the Bi3?; thus the nucleation rate of Bi2WO6 has absolute priority over that of crystal growth As a Fig (a) TEM image and (b) SAED result of an individual Bi2WO6 crystal; (c) HRTEM image of ... hierarchical structure of Bi2WO6 consisting of quasi-square plates joined vertically, and demonstrate its improved visible- light photocatalytic activity in the degradation of RhB as compared...
... no professional input They can be used as stand-alone interventions or as an adjunct to other forms of intervention This is a rapidly growing area and a recent meta-analysis of studies evaluating ... conclusions can be drawn regarding effectiveness [11] We are not aware of any studies which have systematically evaluated the use ofasupported self-management approach for relatives of people with ... Care Coordinators or self-referral Potential participants are contacted by a research assistant (RA1) who presents them with verbal and written information about the Lobban et al BMC Psychiatry...
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... (lane of part A) and for LHCo-2 (lanes and of part B); and 0.1 lg for LHCo-1 and LHCo-2 (lanes and of part A) and lanes and of part B higher plant LHC antennae that pigment–protein complexes can ... meneghiniana LHC, in which two FCP fractions, A and B (B having a larger apparent molecular mass than A) , were separated by using sucrose gradients [21] Fraction A is mainly composed of 18 kDa polypeptides ... to a prolonged exposure to excess light [17] The diatom photosynthetic apparatus differs in many aspects from that of green plants and algae There are no grana stacking and no segregation of...
... were as follow: ABCC2 forward: 5'-CTC ACTTCAGCGAGACCG-3'; ABCC2 reverse: 5'-CCAGCCAGTTCAGGGTTT-3'; ACTB forward: 5'-CACCCAGCACAATGAAGAT-3'; ACTB reverse: 5'-CA AATAAAGCCATGCCAAT-3' Cycling conditions ... siRNA increased the intracellular accumulation of cisplatin ABCC2 ABCC2 siRNA increased the intracellular accumulation of cisplatin (A) A typical chromatogram for total analysis of cisplatin ... Wada M, Kohno K, Nakamura T, Kawabe T, Kawakami M, Kagotani K, Okumura K, Akiyama S, Kuwano M: A human canalicular multispecific organic anion transporter (cMOAT) gene is overexpressed in cisplatin-resistant...
... industrialized countries [1,2] The neuropathological sequelae of brain injury are mediated in large part by a profound host -mediated intracranial inflammatory response [3-5] The pro-inflammatory ... The animal experiments were performed in compliance with the guidelines of the Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Association (FELASA) and approval was granted by the Institutional ... experimental brain injury Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999, 96:8721-8726 Marshall LF, Marshall SB, Klauber MR, Van BerkumClark M, Eisenberg H, Jane JA, Luerssen TG, Marmarou A, Foulkes MA: The diagnosis of...
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... bulk material, which was in consistent with that of BET surface areas As mentioned earlier, BET surface area of catalyst is closely related to its photoactivity Usually, larger surface area means ... evaluated by IPA mineralization under visiblelight irradiation Under visiblelight irradiation, gaseous IPA was gradually oxidized through an acetone intermediate to CO2, and the concentration ... photodegradation of IPA gas, suggesting that the catalyst was fairly stable for the degradation of organic compounds For many p-block metal oxides photocatalysts with d10 configuration, the VB and CB are...
... years at the time of analysis The patient expressed elevated titers of anti-52 kDa Ro(SS -A) and anti-52 kDa La(SS-B) antibodies, had marked hypergammaglobulinemia, and was rheumatoid factor (RF) ... obtained from the peripheral blood of the same patient This patient manifested increased titers of autoantibodies (anti-Ro and anti-La), hypergammaglobulinemia and enlargement of the parotid glands, ... classification of SS [8] were analyzed The patient was a 76-year-old female who manifested a typical histology of the minor salivary glands (focus score >1) The duration of the disease was years...
... statistical analyses with SigmaStat 3.11 software (Systat Software, Richmond, CA, USA) We tested data for normality and variance, and considered P < 0.05 significant Statistical analysis was assessed ... live animals and were approved by the Animal Care and Use Committee of National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Acute and chronic joint pathology was clinically monitored and the articular ... National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health All animal studies were performed according to National Institutes of Health guidelines for use and care of...