... part ofthe programme endorsed by the Consortium for the Globalization of Chinese Medicine The authors are most grateful to Prof YC Cheng of Yale University and Prof Paul Tam of University of Hong ... Hong Kong for their valuable advice and insightful comments We also thank Genome Research Centre ofThe University of Hong Kong for the technology support Conclusion In conclusion, the results of ... examined theeffectsof PGSE onthe nuclear translocation of transcription factor NF-κB in the TNF-α treated cells by Western analysis However, the PGSE did not inhibit the nuclear translocation of...
... 4.3 A study of discourse structure and some major linguistic features oftheInternational Convention onHumanRights in comparison with those oftheInternational Declaration onHumanRights 21 ... Expression 34 b, Structure 5.2 Similarities 34 * Typical structure of an International Declaration onHumanRights 37 * Typical structure of an International Convention onHumanRights 38 * Sources of ... realization 18 3.3.3.2 Remarks 19 CHAPTER IV THE DISCOURSE STRUCTURE AND SOME MAJOR LINGUISTIC FEATURES OFTHEINTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ONHUMANRIGHTS IN COMPARISON WITH THOSE OFTHE INTERNATIONAL...
... Accession: the manifestation ofthe agreement ofthe joining sides of a Convention Through these act the authorities show their consent onthe content ofthe Convention E.g.: This Convention shall ... The year of adoption, not always, but often occurs in the Title ofthe Convention E.g.: European Convention onHuman Rights, 1950 Convention ontheRightsofthe Child, 1989 Convention against ... Declaration on Protection from Torture, 1775 Declaration onthe Elimination of Violence against Women, 1993 * Conventions: European Convention onHuman Rights, 1950 Convention ontheRightsof the...
... theRightsofthe Child of 1924 and in the Declaration oftheRightsofthe Child adopted by the General Assembly on 20 November 1959 and recognized in the VIII Universal Declaration ofHuman Rights, ... proclaimed in the Charter ofthe United Nations, recognition ofthe inherent dignity and ofthe equal and inalienable rightsof all members ofthehuman family is the foundation of freedom, justice ... therights recognized herein and onthe progress made onthe enjoyment of those rights: XXV (a) Within two years ofthe entry into force ofthe Convention for the State Party concerned; (b) Thereafter...
... than control pcDNA–HEK293 cells Nontoxic concentrations of each polyphenol were used in combination with increasing concentrations of etoposide to determine theeffectsofthe polyphenols on IC50 ... daunomycin accumulation in Pgp-expressing cells in a manner that depends on both the concentration ofthe flavonoids and the level of Pgp expression It has been proposed that the flavonoids interacted ... containing 10 lm [32P]8-azidoATP[aP] (10 lCiÆnmol)1) on ice in the dark on ice for and then °C for in the presence or absence of indicated concentrations of tested compounds The samples were then...
... Effectsof Carbon Monoxide? Air Quality Standards for Carbon Monoxide Sources of Carbon Monoxide Health Effectsof Carbon Monoxide Prenatal Effectsof Carbon Monoxide ... about theeffectsof ozone onhuman health than about any other pollutants This is because ozone is pervasive in the environment Also there are excellent methods of measuring ozone so the pollutant ... isolate the health effectsof ambient carbon monoxide from those of other pollutants In addition to carbon monoxide generated outside, there are also important indoor sources ofthe pollutant The...
... as international environmental law, international trade law, internationalhumanrights law, or the laws of war So it does not examine, for example, how humanrights treaties affect thehumanrights ... theory in the form of natural lawThelaw and economics ofinternationallaw calls for the integration of theory and practice However, it rejects natural law based prescription as a violation of normative ... of compliance with a rule of customary internationallaw This is a general theory ofthe binding nature ofinternational law, and more specifically ofthe capacity of customary international law...
... for thehumanrightsof their populations, whether mentally ill or otherwise This paper considers the challenges facing the protection ofthehumanrightsof people with mental illness drawing on ... to enjoy these rights, let alone defend them.' [10] Morality and rights A further caution concerns the focus on individual rights within thehumanrights discourse employed by international agencies ... as WHO The approach to rights enshrined within much humanrights legislation is largely founded on European concepts ofthe person as a selfdetermining individual By contrast, the actions of family...
... Case Lawonthe United Nations Convention on Contracts for theInternational Sale of Goods See Report ofthe Working Group ontheInternational Sale of Goods onthe work of its ninth session (Geneva, ... standard contract terms, ofthe Conventions antecedentsnamely, the Uniform Lawonthe Formation of Contracts for theInternational Sale of Goods and the Convention relating to a Uniform LawontheInternational ... approachthat is, the identification ofthe applicable law and the application thereof.5 The concept of place of business is critical in the determination of internationality The Convention, however,...
... theeffectsof neocuproine and EDTA onthe oxidation rate were identical, confirming that the cupric ion was the heavy metal cation primarily responsible for the catalysis The concentrations of ... in the absence and presence of EDTA, onthe oxidation of Hb A0 The mean ± SD of three independent experiments is shown Other conditions as in Fig Our studies ofthe effect ofthe structure ofthe ... in the initial rate (Fig 5) A comparison oftheeffectsofthe rough and smooth LPSs of E coli and S minnesota onthe oxidation of Hb A0 in the presence of EDTA revealed that the oxidation of...
... humanitarian lawInternationalhumanrightslawInternationalLaw Commission InternationalLaw Commission, Commentaries on Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts, Report of ... 1999 Convention ofthe Organisation ofthe Islamic Conference on Combating International Terrorism, Ouagadougou, July 1999 26, 36 International Convention for the Suppression ofthe Financing of ... II/Second Additional Protocol Protocol Additional to the Geneva to the Geneva Conventions Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of Non -International Armed Conflicts,...
... stability ofthe mutant Tms The mutations did not affect the structure ofthe protein as there was no significant alteration in the function or in the amount ofthe secondary structure However, the ... charge of Tm The two other mutations (A63V and K70T) are located at the N-terminal region, far from the troponin binding region and occur at the g position ofthe repeat The K70T mutation also ... region contains the mutation E180G, which was shown in our results to be the least deleterious mutation in thehuman Tm Onthe other hand, Tm function was insensitive to a deletion of a region...
... and discussion MNPs influence onthe cell cycle MNPs uptake by human hepatoma BEL-7402 cells Theeffectsof various concentrations (0.05, 0.1, and mg/mL) ofthe three kinds of MNPs on cell cycle ... types of MNPs were above 60% at the concentration of 0.1 mg/mL and below When the MNPs concentrations increased more than mg/mL, the cell viabilities dropped to below 60% The viabilities of cells ... micrographs of BEL-7402 exposed for 24 h to the different MNPs (A) TEM micrographs of cell endocytosis; (A1) the enlargement ofthe rectangular areas onthe corresponding images onthe left side;...
... understand the inhibition mechanism of H69E on protease autoprocessing, we first sought to examine theeffectsof H69E in the context of NL4-3 protease The previously described pNL-PR proviral construct ... E34K/ Page of E35K, F99K, F99N, F99Q, F99H, F99A), none of them reversed the inhibitory effect of H69E on protease maturation (not all the mutants are shown here) and many of them further suppressed ... plates the night before to give 5060% confluence at the time of transfection One hour prior to the transfection, chloroquine was added to each well to a final concentration of 25 uM A total of μg...
... flexion due to the limitation in dorsiflexion range of motion (ROM) that the non-elastic material induced It was necessary to have a decreased dorsiflexion ROM, to allow the isometric contraction ... ofthe rest position at 10% to 15% ofthe isometric contraction according to a previous study [15] The RMS values were obtained from three contrac- http://www.cmjournal.org/content/3/1/17 tions ... design and conducted the trial JEA conceived and coordinated the study, conducted the trial, statistical analysis and wrote the manuscript Both authors read and approved the final version ofthe manuscript...
... Diplomatic Conference onthe Development ofInternational Humanitarian Lawof Armed Conflicts (1974-77)', in Italian Yearbook ofInternationalLaw (1977) 217 'Means of Warfare: the Traditional and the ... Declaration onthe Establishment of a New International Economic Order 1974 256 U N Declaration on Principles ofInternationalLaw Concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States ... Evolution ofInternationalLaw B Classes of Wars and Belligerents Wars of National Liberation and Humanitarian Law Civil War and InternationalLawThe Spanish Civil War and the Development of Customary...
... predictions based onthe name ofthe pay form; however, when considering theeffects associate with the type of reward, the name ofthe pay form conveys specific meaning with regard to the compensation ... based on individual performance and the guidelines ofthe specified grids For the bonus pay plan, the company set targets, which were based onthe pay band ofthe employee at the beginning ofthe ... merit pay and bonus pay plan were based on individual performance, allocations for these pay plans were also in part dependent onthe decisions ofthe supervisor The distribution of long-term incentives...
... TheEffectsof Childhood Stress on Health Across the Lifespan is a publication ofthe National Center for Injury Prevention and Control ofthe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers ... dramatic rise in hormone levels Types of Stress Following are descriptions ofthe three types of stress that The National Scientific Council onthe Developing Child has identified based on available ... throughout the body Prolonged exposure to stress hormones can impact the brain and impair functioning in a variety of ways • Toxic stress can impair the connection of brain circuits and, in the extreme,...