... necessary cofactor for one of the complexes in the electron transport system of mitochondria and therefore ATP-synthesis.Therefore, mercury inhibition of heme productioncould have a multitude of secondary ... problem occurring in some studiesis the absence of documentation ofthe dental statusbefore or at the time ofthe onset of multiple sclerosis.In spite of these limitations [219] a reanalysis ... Forexample, it has been proven that the combination of the Lethal Dose 1% of mercury (LD1Hg) together with the LD1 of lead (Pb) results in the death of all animals, so the following toxicological equation...
... less sensitive to the pres-ence ofthe anion. These residues also modulate the conformation of unfol-ded cytochrome c, influencing its spin state and the coordination to the prosthetic group.AbbreviationCT, ... expressionsystemA version ofthe horse cytochrome c synthetic gene wasdesigned on the basis ofthe sequence of a previously repor-ted cytochrome c synthetic gene [35], and its synthesis wasaccomplished ... A-state even in the absence of sulfate. Therefore, the kinetic progresscurve of Fig. 9B is expected to refer: (a) for the fastphase, to the sulfate-induced destabilization ofthe HSacid-denatured...
... 17 ofthe Act concerning the conditions of Accession ofthe Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of ... III(4) ofthe Treaty of Amsterdam. 1345.2. The General Council shall comprise the President and Vice-President ofthe ECB and the Governors ofthe nationalcentral banks. The other members ofthe ... established, the President, the Vice-President and the other members of the Executive Board shall be appointed by common accord ofthe governments ofthe Member States at the level of Heads of State...
... irrespective ofthe amount ofthe loan. However, the larger the loan, the larger the amount ofthe repayment installment, and a large installment may strain the repayment capacity ofthe borrower ... b) There has, therefore, to be a linkage between the amount ofthe loan and the tenure ofthe loan. It is, therefore, suggested that for loans not exceeding Rs. 15,000, the tenure ofthe loan ... explore the use of outside agencies for inspection. e) The Reserve Bank should have the power to remove from office the CEO and / or a director in the event of persistent violation of the regulations...
... high: the number of consultations per capita is higher in Japanthan in any other OECD country [9], and the rates of hospital utilization are high as well. These trends havemade the shortage of ... a serious doctor surplus in the future, especially because the population of Japan is decreasing. The purpose of this research is to project the future growth ofthe Japanese medical doctor workforce ... combinationwith the projected decrease of Japan’s total population,will result in a serious doctor surplus in Japan. The pur-pose of this study is to project the future growth of the Japanese...
... and 42 (8%) of unknown gender.It was the mother who answered the questionnaire in89.5% ofthe sample, it was the father in 4.57% of the sample, and it was someone else in 6.28% ofthe sample.Distribution ... SummaryScore, the mean is computed as the sum ofthe itemsdivided by the number of items answered in the Emo-tional, Social, and School Functioning Subscales. The sequenti al validation procedure ofthe ... children is known from the literature [4,11,21,25].Thepsychosocialsupportofthefamilyshouldbethepart of health care of chronically ill children. In light of the apparent limitations of parents’ assessments...
... Magnitudes in the correlations of all DQOL domains with the physical relevant domains of the D-39S (diabetes control and energy/mobility) wereslightly larger than with other domains ofthe D-39S(social ... discriminant validity of the DQOL against the D-39S and the RAND-12. In general,domain scores ofthe DQOL were moderately correlatedwith the D-39S (except sexual functioning) and the RAND-12 PHC ... correlation coeffi-cients ofthe satisfaction domain ofthe DQOL with diabe-tes control and energy/mobility ofthe D-39S were all0.57, which were larger than with the other D-39 domains(0.30...
... toxicity of chemotherapy or the isolation to which the individual is subjected [9,15]. The analysis ofthe correlation between the scores the chil-dren/adolescents obtained and those obtained by the guardians ... hospitals ofthe city. A total of 190 families of Bra-zilian children between the ages of 2 and 18 years, of bothgenders, with malignant neoplasm in various phases of treatment or control ofthe ... related to the small number of items that compose the subscale [22]. Furthermore, Alpha Coefficient values maybe influenced by the level of schooling in the sample [23]. The analysis ofthe Corrected...
... Comparisons to the mean scores of the other subscales within the present study to those of the previous PedsQL™ school study [3], the mean scoreson the social functioning scale of both healthy ... respondents in the way it wasintended by the developer ofthe scale [15]. Thus, the assumptions about both the quality ofthe measures andutility ofthe rating scale in facilitating interpretable ... 1.9%). The race/ethnicity ofthe total sample was Asian. Respondents of parent self-report consisted of mother (n = 1250,86.0%), father (n = 159, 10.9%), grandmothers (n = 5,0.3%), grandfathers...
... well as the proportions of respondentsreporting impairment in the 5 EQ domains. The magni-tude and significance ofthe ORs for the EQ-5D domains,as well as the sign and significance ofthe regression ... applicability. The primary goal of our study was to assess the applicabil-ity, internal consistency, and construct validity ofthe Ital-ian version ofthe EQ-5D in a random sample of the citizens of Bologna ... adults, randomlyselected from the Registry ofthe Health Authorities ofthe city of Bologna, Italy. The primary carephysician of each subject was contacted to report on the subject's health...
... OFTHE BRAIN: CREATION OFTHE SELF 25 the motoneurons innervating muscles (as indicated inFigure 3.15). Because ofthe decussation ofthe pyramidal tract, the motoneurons ofthe thumb area of ... information frommoment to moment ofthe contractions ofthe muscles and the movements that they are bringing about.44 EVOLUTIONOFTHE BRAIN: CREATION OFTHE SELF 6.10 The visuo-constructive cerebral ... 2049.3 The modular design ofthe cerebral neocortex 2109.4 The evolutionary pinnacle: the dawn of selfconsciousness 2119.5 The unity ofthe self 2139.6 Commissurotomy 2159.7 The evolutionary...
... Ris the normalelectricintensityand co the area of the crosssection.For Ra> is the part of the totalnormalinduction due to the endT of the cylinder,and thisis the only part of the ... Art.3.Thus,supposing the bodytobenegativelyelectrified, the positiveelectrificationwillbeon the disc,while the negativewillgoto the mostremotepart of the systemconsisting of the metal of the electroscope, the wireand the ground,i.e. the negativeelectrificationwillgoto the groundand the goldleaveswillbefreefromelectrification.Theyceasethentorepeleachotherandremainclosed.If the ... inducedby the electrificationon the stick of sealing-wax. The electrificationon the part of the metalnearest the waxis of the kindoppositeto thaton the wax,while the electrificationon the more remote...