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... resulting in silent or abortive infection, or probably in cell transformation andcancer [28] Despite these evidences, the role of JCV in human malignancies, andof its oncoproteins in promoting ... colorectal cancers are sporadic in their origin and associated to different risk factors, such as a diet rich in fat and animal protein intake [13] JCV infection in human population The extent ofthe ... example, the JCV genome has been detected in tonsillar stromal cells, B lymphoid cells, kidney epithelial cells, and upper and lower parts ofthe gastrointestinal tract, including the mucosa of the...
... In Asia, there are differencesin incidence rates between countries (123). Breast cancer risk is low in rural China, Korea and Thailand but high in Singapore andthe Philippines. In rural China, the age standardized incidence rate per 100,000 women ... cohorts. A more recent study (incident cases from 1968-2002) modeling the trends inthe ethnic groups showed that the cohort effect was present inthe Chinese and Malays but absent in Indians (144). In Chinese the age-period-cohort model had the ... Women with breast cancer have a fivefold increased incidence of developing cancerinthe contralateral breast (46). In a meta-analysis of 55 trials on tamoxifen therapy for early breast cancer, the incidence rate of contralateral breast cancerin women ...
... Merchandising involves a certain view characterized by the following defining elements [5]: Merchandising - modern technique used intheprocessof goods sales 131 - planning the activity ofthe ... packing, exposure and display of products in a certain place reserved for a certain type of sale Promoting the idea that merchandising is, first of all, “perfect knowledge ofthe sales point”, the ... also to the considerable increase ofthe number of offered products, modifications appeared inthe purchasing behavior ofthe buyer All these determined the producers and traders to find new...
... concepts inthe concept lexicon, but rather by the types of values in certain (mostly, nonpropc~itional) slots in input frames; The history of processing, structured Mong the lines ofthe episodic ... (1984) and including the feedback ofthe results of actual lexic~l choices during the generation of previous sentences in a text 202 L e x i c a l Classes The distinction betweenthe open- and closed-class ... utterance The selection of closed-class items, therefore, comes as a result ofthe use ofthe various control heuristics that guide theprocessof generation In other words, they axe incorporated in the...
... remaining 21.4% of respondents did not know the origin of their planting material In both regions the use of mineral fertilisers was very high, with 95% of farmers reporting their use inthe MD and ... the research so the input of Australian staff inthe actual training program of TOT was minimal and did not warrant inclusion inthe cost ofthe training 10 GAP Workshop in Binh Thuan (21-22/7/2008) ... seminars are the best way of communicating new knowledge to farmers with 46.1% farmers nominating these methods inthe MD and 54.9 % inthe CC Only 11.2% farmers inthe MD and 8.9% inthe CC thought...
... In forest soils of Europe, the C/N ratio ranges between 10 and 100 inthe organic horizon the majority ofthe C/N ratio values occurring within the limits 10–100, in mineral horizons within the ... (in nKCl) pH was determined Inthe surface humus, values of both actual and exchangeable pH decrease with increasing depth (Figs and 3) in all stands andthe lowest values were determined inthe ... findings of Berger et al (2002), we can note that in mixed stands of spruce (larch) with beech, the content of total carbon and nitrogen is lower than inthe spruce stand The main indicator of...
... verify the further development, the analysis ofthe root samples will be repeated inthe next years CONCLUSIONS The results ofthe investigation ofthe intensively grown planting stock ofthe beech ... exploiting the intensive growth environment of nursery operations (Jurásek 2000) Inthe system of testing the biological safety of containers for the containerised planting material ofthe beech, ... differencesbetweenthe treatments were found out 454 inthe damage or withering of terminal shoots ofthe planting material (Table 3) Inthe first year after reforestation, the lowest occurrence of such...
... final angle ofthe loading inlet, which is defined by angles α1 and α2 (Mikleš et al 2004) There are many factors influencing the result of chipping, e.g the shape and position of a loading inlet, ... rotation axis to the half length ofthe cutting edge ofthe knife (mm) The technological point of view (disintegration of wooden mass into “chips”) is defined by the thermal state and type of wood Approximately: ... share of dust andthe sharpness of cutting is decreased The overhang of knives from the plane ofthe disc defines the predetermined length of chips, which directly influences the length of chips...
... tyrosine kinases, primarily by binding the ATP binding domain, has led to investigation of tyrosine kinase inhibitors as angiogenesis inhibitors In general, because tyrosine kinases are involved in ... rising PSA levels Thus, the activity profile of sunitinib appears to be similar to that of sorafenib in this setting The findings of this study again highlight the need for better markers of clinical ... currently being studied in earlier stages of disease, as well as in combination with chemotherapy Sunitinib Sunitinib is another multitargeting tyrosine kinase inhibitor that inhibits VEGF and PDGF...
... studies Nevertheless, there were differencesbetweenthe three studies in terms ofthe other determinants In KORA environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) andthe use of at least one drug influencing lung ... and diabetes were linked with low FVC inthe SHIP study, while this was true for ETS andthe use of medication influencing lung function inthe KORA study However, the effect of diabetes inthe ... studies indicates differencesinthe patterns of determinants and their effect sizes However, these differences were not statistically significant, andthe Page of 11 effect ofthe major determinants...
... region of interest extending from the trace out into the parenchyma was drawn using the digital pen and tablet (Figure 3) The software then calculated the area of stain within the region of interest ... into the parenchyma from the sub-epithelial basement membrane trace (black lines) The stain of interest (α-SMA) is quantified by the software as a percentage ofthe total band area for each band ... staining B) Medium airway α-SMA staining C) Small airway Picrosirius Red (PSR) staining D) Medium airway PSR staining E) Small airway fibronectin staining F) Medium airway fibronectin stainingData...
... the intriguing possibility that the receptiveness of supporting cells to such developmental signals might depend on the mechanism of deafening andthe amount of time after deafening The findings ... tidal wave of discovery of hundreds of deafness genes in human families and mouse models and have gained tremendous understanding ofthe roles of these genes in inner-ear developmentand function ... identified, and complementary studies inthe mouse and zebrafish provide an avenue for understanding the roles of these genes in ear developmentand function Two new protein-coding genes implicated in...
... activation ofthe pathway, p100 is phosphorylated and processed into p52 The processing of p100 to p52 results inthe loss ofthe ankyrin repeats inthe C-terminus and allows translocation ofthe RelB/p52 ... been added with the division ofthe luminal subtype into luminal A and B, andthe inclusion ofthe claudin-low subtype [50-51] Both the luminal A and B subtypes show expression of ER, PgR or ER ... [2] The arrow has been added to indicate the introduction ofthe screening programme in 1988 18 Breast cancer has, however, one ofthe highest survival rates ofthe most common cancers in the...
... According to Professor Alfred Chandler of Harvard University defines "Business strategy is theprocessof identifying the basic long-term goals ofthe business, selecting the direction of action and ... completing the tasks ofthe business Thus, the first work ofthe strategic planning process for the production of business is to identify the task or mission ofthe business is what 1.3.2 Define ... best and being the lowest Followed by graded the importance of each factor by the weight ofthe points classification, respectively, and then add up the points again to the importance of finding...
... anju1.htm) 2.2 The advantages of using visual aids in teaching English Visual aids should be used intheprocessof teaching in general andin teaching English in particular because of some following advantages ... background to the study, the aims ofthe study, the limitation ofthe study, the research questions andthe outline ofthe thesis Chapter two: Reviews the literature related to the study Firstly, ... 106 teachers inthe teaching staff are in charge of different subjects Eleven of them are teachers of English, including males and females Most of them are young teachers, the oldest of whom is...
... corresponding to the leaves ofthe dendrogram; pink shows the smallest surfaces that contain distinct selfgravitating leaves within them; and green corresponds to the surface inthe data cube containing ... magnetic fields, heating and cooling, and self-gravity are not included The power-law exponent characterizing the power spectrum of turbulence in these synthetic 13 CO data andinthe COMPLETE Perseus ... A very large number of clumps appears in b because ofthe sensitivity of CLUMPFIND to noise and small-scale structure inthe data Inthe online PDF version, the 3D cubes (a and b) can be rotated...