... analysis, information obtained and sample sizes Crosscultural research for adolescents and adult populations should examine their findings carefully in regard to making inferences about risk factors in ... factors Atherosclerosis begins early in life Thus, it is critical to detect cardiovascular disease risk factors during childhood and adolescence in order to prevent future complications Monitoring ... to explain why blood vessel aging did not occur in the study group In addition to the disturbing reality of the existence of old risk factors in a young population, the presence of these factors...
... analysis, information obtained and sample sizes Crosscultural research for adolescents and adult populations should examine their findings carefully in regard to making inferences about risk factors in ... factors Atherosclerosis begins early in life Thus, it is critical to detect cardiovascular disease risk factors during childhood and adolescence in order to prevent future complications Monitoring ... to explain why blood vessel aging did not occur in the study group In addition to the disturbing reality of the existence of old risk factors in a young population, the presence of these factors...
... analysis, information obtained and sample sizes Crosscultural research for adolescents and adult populations should examine their findings carefully in regard to making inferences about risk factors in ... factors Atherosclerosis begins early in life Thus, it is critical to detect cardiovascular disease risk factors during childhood and adolescence in order to prevent future complications Monitoring ... to explain why blood vessel aging did not occur in the study group In addition to the disturbing reality of the existence of old risk factors in a young population, the presence of these factors...
... the single predictor intention and participation as a behavioural indicator showed high values On top of this, these odds ratios increase after including intention and control variables within ... volitional control and that using intention as a predictor is only useful in this kind of setting We also expected intention to be a weaker predictor of future behaviour in the sense that the behaviour ... are strong arguments against relying solely on intention as an indicator of need The option recommended here is to use it in addition to the traditional approach Asking for intention is a very simple...
... al Data types Toxicity (in vivo and in vitro) and ecotoxicity (acute and chronic) data Ecotoxicity data Ecotoxicity (both acute and chronic) data Toxicity data (both in vivo and in vitro) Coverage ... solids Mandatory The non-standard studies were not evaluated according to the OECD reporting requirements OECD guidelines interpreted into Schneider et al [13] method The OECD guidelines not report ... residual chlorine levels, total organic carbon (TOC), and chemical oxygen demand (COD) are reported in addition to the other factors Schneider et al [13] did not specify which factors related to the...
... ideal MRI contrast agents qualified for Molecular Imaging in MRT Here we are at the beginning to evaluate the possibilities arising in the Molecular Imaging world 145 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Acknowledgments ... acetonitrile in water (B) as eluent The conjugate was eluted with a successive linear gradient, increasing from 25% to 60% B-eluent in 49 at a flow rate of 10 ml/min The fractions corresponding to the ... N-1.3.-diamino propane linker substituted glycine with the GdxSc3-xN@C80 The product 11 acts as the dienophile reaction partner with diene tetrazine-NLS-S∩S-CPP conjugate 13 in the final DARinv as pointed...
... discovering that the organism is not only non-linear but is so complex and interlinked as to defy any final description The brain and advanced noting If the brain is to relate to information most efficiently ... power of the Mind Map technique, try 'reading' in detail the Mind Map on the Brain Training and Mind Mapping Course, to see how comprehensive a summary/understanding you can obtain from this one ... is, in this context, worth a thousand words) Use dimension wherever possible (things outstanding are 108 Fig 10 A Mind Map by a company director, summarising the Brain Training and Mind Mapping...
... be used in the construction That is, beginning with only characters in the lexicon and using the training data to alter the current lexicon in each iteration This is also an interesting direction ... performed the EM algorithm as in Table to train the trigram LM Here we used a 313 MB LM training corpus, which contains text news articles in 2000 and 2001 Note that in the following Sections, the pronunciations ... probability as an effective measure to combine two existing lexicon words into a Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Language Model (LMi) Word Segmentation and LM Training word ord lattices Character-based...
... adhesion-inducing cytokines to leukocytes Immunol Today 14, 111–115 Jackson, R.L., Bush, S.J & Cardin, A.D (1991) Glycosaminoglycans: molecular properties, protein interactions, and role in physiological ... obtained by an aqueous extraction does not contain acidic proteins, like the other soluble matrices obtained after demineralization The acidic proteins are thought to be firmly linked to the mineral, ... organic matrix into soluble and insoluble, to distinguish the acidic proteins from the hydrophobic glycine-alanine-rich molecules, is no longer valid and may even lead to misunderstandings Some results...
... pathway inhibitor (TFPI), docking to diverse lipoprotein receptors (especially those affecting LDL or very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) and by the entrapment of Lp(a) into matricellular proteins ... activator (t-PA) or urokinase plasminogen activator (u-PA) This molecular mimicry between plasminogen and Lp(a) contribute to the role of Lp(a) in atherogenesis binding Lp(a) to the tissue factor ... by which lipoprotein lipase alters cellular metabolism of lipoprotein(a), low density lipoprotein, and nascent lipoproteins Roles for low density lipoprotein receptors and heparin sulfate proteoglycans...
... chemicals called cytokines APC CELLULAR IMMUNE RESPONSE Inactive cytotoxic T cell Gag protein fragment Helper T cell (CD4) Inactive cytotoxic T cell Activated cytotoxic T cell Cytokines An adenovirus ... being unable to radiate, retains this shape But ordinary matter emits radiation, collapses into a rotating disk and begins to condense into stars Protogalaxies interact, exerting torques on one ... and failure to maintain existing housing, added to the rising number of homeless people beginning in the 1970s The legally mandated emptying of psychiatric hospitals was a factor in escalated...
... states have minimum rating requirements for an insurer to write business in their territory; similarly, insurers are less willing to cede risk to a poorly rated reinsurer A poor rating has an impact ... forgiven To justify the risks of losing their principal and/or interest, capital market investors demand a large enough risk-adjusted return to invest in these bonds These investors include hedge ... that catastrophe modeling plays in evaluating these financing schemes and discusses the reasons why there has been limited interest by investors in utilizing new financial instruments xix Part...
... results that we obtained in coding the investment sector with the results that we obtained in coding the services sector Indeed, the correlation between two sectors is expected to be high given ... a total of 10 broad sectors of cooperation Some of these sectors are divided into sub-sectors The number of items coded varies from one sector to another: from a minimum of six for the sector ... business and natural people Sectoral Coverage is the most important variable in determining the scope of investment protection First, in coding this variable we distinguish among PTAs that not include...
... of rhinovirus serotypes in human cells invitro [1921] Administration of soluble ICAM-1 and MAbs in human clinical trials had indeed achieved reduction in symptoms, but did not prevent the incidence ... methods to prevent and inhibit viral infections is to block host cell receptors that are used by viruses to gain cell entry Receptor blockage is commonly achieved via application of MAbs that bind to ... experimental rhinovirus colds by receptor blockade Antiviral Res 1988, 9:233-247 Casasnovas JM, Springer TA: Kinetics and thermodynamics of virus binding to receptor Studies with rhinovirus, intercellular...
... of rhinovirus serotypes in human cells invitro [1921] Administration of soluble ICAM-1 and MAbs in human clinical trials had indeed achieved reduction in symptoms, but did not prevent the incidence ... methods to prevent and inhibit viral infections is to block host cell receptors that are used by viruses to gain cell entry Receptor blockage is commonly achieved via application of MAbs that bind to ... experimental rhinovirus colds by receptor blockade Antiviral Res 1988, 9:233-247 Casasnovas JM, Springer TA: Kinetics and thermodynamics of virus binding to receptor Studies with rhinovirus, intercellular...
... made to apply liquid desiccant cooling to an indirect evaporative cooler core, but no viable design has been introduced to the market DEVap attempts to clear this hurdle and combine, in a single ... 3-6 Indoor RH histograms for Houston throughout the year 29 Figure 3-7 Indoor RH histograms for Houston in June–August 29 Figure 3-8 Houston DEVap A/C SHR bins for meeting cooling ... provides ventilation air to maintain indoor air quality o A/C maintains humidity to prevent mold growth, sick building syndrome, etc • Maintain human comfort by providing o Temperature control...
... of the biomolecular steps possibly involved in depressive disorder proteins The formation of such complexes allows tubulin to activate Gα protein, which, in turn, can activate protein kinase C ... the cytoskeleton can influence G -protein signalling PKC activation (Figure 3) is preceded by a number of steps, originating from the binding of an extra- Figure Description of protein kinase ... lipid raft microdomain Figure Ligand reaches the receptor and guanosine-5'-triphosphate (GTP) reaches the protein Cell membrane proteins coupled to cell surface receptors bind to GTP upon stimulation...
... within the inflammatory infiltrates in the joints of the CCR2–/– mice [19] Data from the knockout mice suggest that at least some individual inflammatory chemokine receptors are pivotal in the inflammatory ... infection, allowing inflammatory cells to migrate to the site of infection), and the potential of inhibiting the migration of cells that are able to produce an array of proinflammatory cytokines at the ... activities in vitro, it is difficult to determine the precise role of specific chemokine–chemokine receptor interactions in vivo Gene deletion approaches have proved particularly useful in dissecting...
... lipids and proteins (including enzymes, matrix proteins or their neoepitopes, autoantibodies, acute-phase proteins, chemokines, growth factors, cytokines and their inhibitors, and receptors) can be ... C-reactive protein; IL, interleukin; IL-18R, interleukin-18 receptor; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; TNF, tumor necrosis factor Competing interests The author declares that he has no competing interests ... candidates in the quest for better biomarkers for RA, including the S100 proteins, serum amyloid A, alpha 1-antitrypsin, and apolipoproteins in the blood [6] In principle, carbohydrates, lipids and proteins...
... syncytin-Ory1 protein (or an empty vector) and a LacZ-containing retroviral transcript Supernatants were used to infect the indicated target cells, which were X-gal stained days after infection ... syncytin-1 or syncytin-2 protein together with an nls-LacZ gene-expression vector, and another set of A23 cells with an expression vector for the syncytin-1 receptor ASCT2, the syncytin-2 receptor ... syncytin-Ory1 Although we demonstrate that the syncytin-Ory1 protein shares the same ASCT2 receptor in common with human syncytin-1, it is divergent from all four syncytins previously identified in...