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... rats treated with the pesticide reduced mean plasma prolactin levels and the absolute amplitude of prolactin peaks (Table 1) Peak duration, relative amplitude and frequency of prolactin peaks were ... animals AL and AIE supervised the study and drafted the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements This work was supported by grants from the University of ... designed the experiments AL and PC carried out the radioimmunoassay for prolactin and the analysis of dopamine by HPLC AL and TC performed the statistical analysis TC took care of the experimental animals...
... vivo degradation of NOS and HSP90 by calpain M Averna et al Table Levels of native and 15 kDa calpastatin species in brain and aorta of NMS and HMS rats treated with HSD for weeks The data reported ... electroblotting, and immunoblotting analysis was performed as described above The immunoreactive material was detected and quantified as described above Assay of NOS activity NOS activity was assayed by detecting ... Experimental hypertension was induced in 60-day-old rats by feeding ad libitum with a standard rat chow and providing NaCl dissolved in tap water at a concentration of 10 gÆL )1 for a period of time ranging...
... on DNA gyrase Results Antimicrobial effects of HNr and related peptides and nonpeptides H4-(86 10 0) and HNr (Fig 1) were tested for their bactericidal activity against Gram-negative and Grampositive ... antimicrobial potency of HNb could be improved by amidation ofits C-terminal amino acid (LD50: 10 .6 lgÆmL )1) or addition of Gly-amide (LD50: 15 .3 lgÆmL )1) HN-like cyclic tetrapeptides and nonpeptides ... the radial diffusion assay Samples were applied to paper disks and placed onto an agarose plate inoculated with bacteria as described in Experimental procedures After overnight incubation at 37...
... of Title IV of Superfund (The Radon Gas and Indoor Air Quality Research Act of 19 86) to provide information and guidance on the potential hazards of indoor air pollutants Two drafts of this report ... 19 90, and was subsequently reviewed by the EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) on December and 5, 19 90 The SAB Review Draft incorporated many of the public comments and especially the valuable advice ... Division, Office of Atmospheric and Indoor Air Programs, Office of Air and Radiation, which defined the assessment's scope and provided funding The report has been developed under the authority of Title...
... GTACGACTCACTATAGGGACCATTCGCATTAACCAGCTT GTACGACTCACTATAGGGAGGGCTTCACTTCTTGCAAAC AGGTGACACTATAGAATAGATCATTGCTCCTCCTGAGC AGGTGACACTATAGAATAAAGGTGAAGGTCGGAGTCAA AGGTGACACTATAGAATACACACGGCTCACATTGCAT GTACGACTCACTATAGGGAAAAGCCATGCCAATCTCATC ... EEF 1A1 [NM_0 014 0 2] a Kanr b * Primer sequences * (with universal tag) Forward Reverse AGGTGACACTATAGAATAGCTCAGCTGACACAGTTCGT AGGTGACACTATAGAATACAAGCGTGACTTTGGGTCTT GTACGACTCACTATAGGGACCATTCGCATTAACCAGCTT ... reported by Rozan et al [ 31] TPC was determined as detailed by Meda et al [32], while antioxidant assays (DPPH and ABTS) were determined as reported by Kim et al [33] TPC of BR and WR ethanolic extracts...
... strong localization of HOMO and LUMO Fig 10 Calculated energy levels at the G point for the Si145BPH100-nc, the Si144BBPH100-nc, the Si144BPPH100-nc and the Si143BBPPH100-nc Alignment has been ... impurity in order to obtain either the Si144BBPH100 (with an excess of B: B atoms and P) or the Si144BPPH100-nc (with an excess of P: B and P) and finally, adding simultaneously two B and two P atoms, ... 1. 15 3.35 2.20 1. 15 D is the calculated Stokes shift between absorption and emission energy gaps Fig Formation energies for single, codoped and multidoped Si147H100 based nanocrystals an odd...
... causes to reduce the overall reaction rate and broaden the distribution of product NaBr, NaCl, and NaF as salt-assisted additives are expected to cause cage-like shells surrounding the SnO particles, ... alumina tube with gold electrodes already deposited on it The sample was dried and calcined at 400 ◦ C Thus obtained sensor was placed in a glass holder immersed in a molten salt bath, temperature ... Pourfayaz, A Khodadadi, Y Mortazavi, S.S Mohajerzadeh, Sens Actuators B: Chem 10 8 (2005) 17 2 [6] G.X Wang, J.S Park, M.S Park, X.L Goua, Sens Actuators B: Chem 13 1 (2008) 313 [7] N Amin, T Isaka,...
... population) Notes: Ozone exceedance days are based on the 8-hour ozone standard Sources: Ozone data were downloaded from EPA at www.epa.gov/ttn/airs/airsaqs/detaildata/downloadaqsdata.htm Asthma ... downloaded from EPA at http://www.epa.gov/ttn/airs/airsaqs/detaildata/downloadaqsdata.htm study—the one that found that higher air pollution was associated with a lower risk of developing asthma And ... Services Air pollution data were extracted from the California Air Resources Board’s 2003 Air Pollution Data CD The latest edition of this CD is available at http://www.arb.ca.gov/aqd/aqdcd/aqdcd.htm...
... included soups and salads, burgers and sandwiches, pasta, vegetarian items, and prime and choice steaks Additionally, diners had the option ofa daily special, usually a ‘surf -and- turf’ combination ... Ellison, Lusk, and Davis [11 ]) In the larger data set, we utilized the same three menu treatments and Ellison et al International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2 013 , 10 : 21 ... for analyzing the data and writing the paper, with all of the authors contributing by reviewing and editing drafts of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Page of...
... have stabilized and this was set as the point where the standard deviation changed by less than percent of the cumulative mean The progression of the means and standard deviations were calculated ... measuring the progression of means and standard deviations as the trial number increased [23] Their goal was to determine the point at which the mean and standard deviation could be considered ... critically revised the manuscript PW conceived and designed the study and helped to draft the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements Financial support was...
... activity Gus activity CI 110 -1 CI 110 -2 CI 111 -1 CI 111 -2 CI 112 -1 CI 112 -2 CI 113 -1 CI 113 -2 CI 11 4- 1 CI 11 4- 2 CI 115 -1 CI 116 -1 CI 116 -2 CI1 21- 1 CI1 21- 2 CI129 -1 CI129-2 CI138 -1 CI138-2 Tai A4 05 nm 80 60,4 38,5 ... (Pierce) DAS ELISA assays The virus concentration was evaluated by DAS-ELISA as described previously [32] DAS-ELISA was performed with diluted (1/ 1000 v/v) polyclonal antiserum against an isolate ... were; CI 110 , 11 1, 11 2, 11 3, 11 4, 11 5, 11 6, 12 1, 12 9, and 13 8 [27] (Figure 2) They were independently propagated in the susceptible cultivar O sativa spp indica cv IR64 CI17 Ser2/3 CI 116 CI 115 CI63...
... minerals including Si, Ag and Na, K ions as an alkali (pH 13 .5) solution Although Barodon was patented in US as an anionic solution and also registered in Korea, the exact mechanism of Barodon and ... of analysis were used as in dual staining of Fig 16 and 17 Barodon-fed (Tx -1 and Tx-2) pigs had more CD4+CD8+ dpp in mesenteric lymph nodes than Barodon-nonfed pigs Compared to Tx -1 and Tx-2 exhibited ... to measure leukocyte subpopulations and Fig Experimental design Control : Barodon-Nonfed Tx -1 : Barodon 0.05% spray feed Tx-2 : Barodon-additive 3% added feed : Barodon added feed supplementation...
... Fagus grandifolia and Acer saccharum in low irradiance Oecologia 98, 31- 39 Retuerto R, Woodward FI (19 93) The influences of increased CO and water supply on growth, biomass allocation and water ... leaf mass ratio (SLA, dm g and leaf area ratio (LAR, dm -1 ) ) -1 g were calculated as the leaf area to leaf mass and the leaf area to plant mass, respectively partments partitioning was Carbon ... given date during the drying cycle, a transpiration index — considered as a measure of internal plant drought constraint—was calculated at the individual plant level as the ratio actual...
... option as demonstrated by numerous examples of recovering virus-free plants (Morel and Martin, 19 52; Wang and Hu, 19 80), fungi-free plants (Baker and Phillips, 19 62), and bacteria-free plants (Knauss, ... vitamin solution (Murashige and Skoog, -1 1962) complemented with 10 mg•l glutamine and 10 mg•l asparagine; -1 buds - - - 30 agar Shoots derived from nodal explants and from cloned into ... Blaselle A (19 85) Essais de rajeunissement de l’Epic a par les cytokinines Ann AFOCEL 19 84, 17 3 -18 6 Chalupa V (19 84 ) In vitro propagation of oak (Quercus robur L) and linden (Tilia cordata Mill)...
... ON, Canada), de-paraffinized in toluene, rehydrated in a reverse graded series of ethanol and pre-incubated with 0.25 units/ml chondroitinase ABC (Sigma-Aldrich Canada, Oakville, ON, Canada) in ... contributions JPP, JM-P, PM, GBG and CB participated in the study design CB, JC and JPP participated in the acquisition of data CB, JMP, JC and JPP participated in the analysis and interpretation of data ... the catabolism of OA cartilage For instance, MMP -13 has been demonstrated to play a predominant role in the degradation of collagen type II in OA cartilage [23], whereas ADAMTS4 and ADAMTS5 are...
... mL of goat plasma was used and the internal standard (200 µl) was added to the plasma and mixed Then flunixin and diclofenac were extracted by an addition of mL of diethyl ether After gentle mixture ... pp .1- 27 Kluwer Academic Publishers and William Harvey Press, London 19 96 Wasfi IA, Boni NS, Abdel Hadi AA Elghazali M, 15 9 Zorob O, Alkatheeri NA, Barezaiq IM: Pharamcokinetics, metabolism and ... were included Lambda was also used to extrapolate AUC and the AUMC to infinity (inf) From AUC and AUMC, clearance (CL), mean residence time (MRT) and volume of distribution at steady state (Vdss)...
... Glutathione: an overview of biosynthesis and modulation Chem Biol Interact Chem Biol Interact 19 98 Apr 24 ;11 111 2 :1 -14 19 98, 11 1 -11 2 :1 -14 Zhao M, Rudek MA, Mnasakanyan A, Hartke C, Pili R, Baker ... Acknowledgements Additional file Structures and HDAC inhibiting activityof the cited HDACIs Where data on human HDACs are unavailable, data on maize HD1-B (homologous with human class I HDACs) and HD1 -A (homologous ... study, supervised their synthesis and participated in manuscript drafting SN and SED conducted the biological testing and contributed to molecular modeling and data analysis SV, DR, and LA conducted...
... Intra-abdominal pressure was estimated by measuring the bladder pressure by the method of Cheatham and Safcsak [ 21] Statistical analysis Data are shown as means ± SD All data were analyzed with ... and hemodynamics All variables were recorded at the end of each study period Blood gas tensions in the arterial and central venous blood were analysed with a blood gas analyzer (IL -13 12 Blood ... exchange, and hemodynamics Materials and methods Study population Eleven consecutive intubated patients with ALI/ARDS, defined in accordance with standard criteria [17 ], were included in the study None...