... revolution inthe study of cell behavior by providing convenient markers for gene expression and protein targeting in living cells and organisms The most widely used of these fluorescent proteins, the green ... techniques and the desire to find biologically meaningful patterns, bioinformatics is used here for this type of analysis of complex systems Bioinformatics refers to the extraction of biological information ... genomics approach include bioinformatics (the global assessment of how the expression of all genes inthe genome varies under changing conditions), proteomics (the study ofthe total protein complement...
... (MPO) assay after injection of carrageenan Forthe abdominal constriction test, inhibition observed forthe extract was almost as potent as that for indometacin Inthe formalin test, the V corymbosum ... increase in mortality due to theuseof digoxin During the 1980s, interest in using digoxin was renewed with a decrease in cases of digoxin intoxication, newer heart failure drugs demonstrating poorer ... an increase inthe intracellular concentration of sodium and then an increase inthe intracellular concentration of calcium (Sanborn, 2007) The increased myocardial 11 Useof Selected Medicinal...
... degenerative changes inthe ankle because ofthe ankle valgus deformity and the intramedullary rod passing through the ankle joint is considered to be the cause ofthe ankle pain [14-16] Refracture ... performed before VFG in patients in other institutions prior to attending our hospital We have reported these patients in a study of short-term follow-up [3] For these patients, the number of ... applied in cases and contralateral VFG was applied in cases, in which one was forthe initial trial of VFG, and the other was forthe second trial of VFG after failure of bone consolidation in ipsilateral...
... measure for quantifying the tonality ofthe signal This measure is useful for discriminating between wideband and narrowband signals by indicating the normalized strength ofthe dominant peak in each ... distortion inthe test utterances which are not found inthe training data Therefore, these results are the most convincing because three ofthe most common distortions have been simultaneously added in ... addition, the SC feature can also locate the approximate location ofthe dominant formant in each ofthe subbands since formants will tend towards the subband’s center of gravity in some cases These...
... was used to obtain the appropriate model with α = 0.05 Data about the occurrence of retained Table Descriptive statistics of data included inthe analysis of risk factors for retained placenta in ... were eliminated from the final model since they did not influence the incidence of retained placenta Our finding that cow parity is not related to increased risk of retained placenta is discordant ... placenta, which increases the occurrence of postpartum endometritis and metabolic disorders, resulting in decreased reproductive performance in dairy herds The incidence of retained placenta in this...
... Overall, the combined results from the studies using 3D scanners compare favourably with the previous literature, reinforcing findings from studies using other measuring techniques suggesting that the ... and the pixel intensity ofthe resulting image, inspired by techniques used inthe analysis of satellite images The authors claim they are able to achieve an average error of
... protecting the gastric mucosa or increasing the intragastric pH The principal means of directly protecting the gastric mucosa is theuseof sucralfate Although the potential protective effect of ... and avoiding the consequent extension of ICU stay In addition, both the option of continuous infusion of IV formulations and the lack of any need for pH monitoring with the PPIs have the potential ... have investigated theuseof a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) inthe prophylaxis of stress ulcer in critically ill patients Inthe absence of robust data allowing a systematic review, the points...
... 4.3-Bond to reinforcement No data have been found to indicate that theuseof flowing concrete has an effect on its bond to reinforcing steel The bond strength of flowing concrete to reinforcing steel ... be solved by increasing the fine-tocoarse-aggregate ratio Increasing the entrained air content within specification limits, or including or increasing the amount of an appropriate mineral admixture, ... job The same data can also be used to determine the influence ofthe admixture on the rate of concrete strength development at early ages The changes in early strength resulting from theuse of...
... exception of some on admixture refinements Initially, in view ofthe lack of any performance history, theuseof PA concrete was limited to the repair of bridges and tunnel linings to extend their usefulness ... reveal the weakening effect of excessive bleeding ofthe grout within the preplaced aggregate, nor does it account forthe restraining effect on the expansion ofthe gas bubbles The next step is the ... or a strip of mortar inthe joint Theuseof mastics that not harden has been found inadvisable because they tend to blow out as the grout rises behind the forms Forms constructed of tongue and...
... problems with the application ofthe Internet inthe classroom including the reliability ofthe information on the web, the cost ofthe equipment needed to connect to the Internet, and frustrating slow ... to the students’ families of experimental group with the help ofthe head-teacher to ask for their permission of their children’s useofthe Internet under observation during the time ofthe ... on spelling outcomes using a computer program for literacy learning There was even a decrease in reading scores when the software was used In short, the effectiveness of technology in foreign...
... exploration of statistical learning methods for facilitating the study of functional and interaction profiles Inthe datasets of some ofthe reported studies, there appears to be an imbalance between the ... typically use only a portion of these descriptors It has been found that, in some cases, selection of a proper subset of descriptors is useful for improving the performance of SVM.69-71 Therefore, there ... reviews their increasing applications in bioinformatics especially in genomics, proteomics and metabolomics Chapter describes in detail the mathematical theory of SVM as a combination of two main...
... transform almost any aspect of their business and ofthe structure of their financial statements They can consider cutting out unprofitable activities and making up the gap with appropriate financial ... Colquitt, 1998) Foreign currency hedge: A forward contract entered into to sell the foreign currency ofthe foreign operation would, for example, hedge the net investment Therefore, if the exchange ... the movements ofthe LIBOR rates over time, since the former are determined inthe domestic money market and the latter inthe Eurodollar market Second, the credit / default risk premium on the...
... projects, mainly inthe medicine specialty ofthe medical sector (8.9%) Although QAAP is one ofthe six projects ofthe HEEP, 8.9% ofthe medical sector projects ofthe HEEPF addressed the area of quality ... with other institutions through integration programs [15] Integration ofthe HEEPF projects One ofthe main objectives of HEEPF is strengthening cooperation among projects of institutes of higher ... the quality of teaching and might, indirectly overcome the problem of increased numbers of students The problems of insufficient students' clinical training and lack of practical training on IT...
... unable to find any data inthe literature pertaining to theuseof bone cements inthe context of osteolytic cysts in knee arthroplasty, however these analogues have been successfully used inthe treatment ... image ofthe left knee showing the introducing cannula and simultaneous venting ofthe medial tibial condylar cyst Discussion When dealing with massive periprosthetic osteolysis the aims of surgery ... medial pain and swelling inthe left knee A bone scan showed increased activity inthe medial femoral condyle indicating possible localised osteolysis, and there was some low-grade uptake inthe proximal...
... involved inthe design ofthe study, did the statistical interpretation and analysis JG carried out the examinations, was involved inthe development ofthe study RJ developed the design ofthe study, ... stable fixation ofthe fragments and was also not influenced by additional bone grafts Filling ofthe dead space ofthe comminution zone Page of can only marginally increase stability ofthe construct, ... construct, and thus decreasing the risk of secondary dislocation A shortcoming ofthe study could be theuseof granular bone graft substitutes It remains unclear if theuseof solid substitutes might...
... involved inthe design ofthe study, did the statistical interpretation and analysis JG carried out the examinations, was involved inthe development ofthe study RJ developed the design ofthe study, ... stable fixation ofthe fragments and was also not influenced by additional bone grafts Filling ofthe dead space ofthe comminution zone Page of can only marginally increase stability ofthe construct, ... construct, and thus decreasing the risk of secondary dislocation A shortcoming ofthe study could be theuseof granular bone graft substitutes It remains unclear if theuseof solid substitutes might...
... mutation inthe b-globulin gene on chromosome 11 This mutation leads to the synthesis of HbS, in which the hydrophobic valine at position ofthe 146-amino acid haemoglobin protein is replaced by the ... hypovolemia, hypothermia and hyperviscosity, were prevented by monitoring his vital signs and maintaining them within tight ranges Anaesthesia from the beginning up to the end of surgery lasted 80 minutes ... was involved in providing a description ofthe perioperative procedures EC was involved in writing the introduction, analysis and data interpretation sections of this manuscript AS provided the...
... results ofthe review can only be considered preliminary until the completion of more rigorous studies In addition to the rating ofthe quality ofthe studies, generalising the results ofthe review ... The participants included inthe review may differ from those found in routine clinical settings inthe severity of their problems, their willingness to participate in research, their motivation ... 2:20 Implications for research The findings indicated weak evidence fortheuseof self help technology inthe management of emotional problems in adolescents There is a need for randomized trials...
... at the bottom ofthe column to keep the moisture content inside the column uniform while water was sprinkled over the top ofthe medium until the outflow from the bottom ofthe column equaled the ... that forthe purpose of inducing the spread and retardation of nitrate, theuseof HWCs might be effective in soils The variation ofthe dispersion coefficient as a function of Reynolds number for ... HWCs while there is a slight change ofthe peak concentration in Andisol (Fig (b)) except forthe more pronounced tailing ofthe BTCs with the increase of HWCs The peak concentrations for Andisol...