death certification and referral to the coroner

Ngày tải lên: 28/08/2014, 10:16

... Participated in the design and performed the study RP: Participated in the design and performed the study FMD: Participated in the design and performed the study AZ: Participated in the design and helped ... in the design, performed the study and helped draft the manuscript GLT: Performed statistical analysis AC: Participated in the design and performed the study BT: Performed laboratory analysis and ... and an alveolar score ≥ 2, they were asked to consent to a BAL examination The site chosen was generally the one that appeared the most affected on the HRCT analysis BAL was performed under topical...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22

... essential for bacteria to attach (a), and to proliferate and colonize the intestine (b) Some pathogens need to attach to the intestinal epithelial cell surface prior to invading the host (c) HMOs ... converted into UDPgalactose by GalE, and then β-1,4-GalT transfers galactose from UDP-galactose to acceptor (GlcNAc) to form N-acetyllactosamine (LacNAc, Gal-β-1,4-GlcNAc) LacNAc is then combined ... inhibitory substances such as bacteriocin and organic acids (Claud and Walker 2001) Bacterial diversity and density in the gut lumen increase from the upper (esophagus, stomach and duodenum) to the...

Ngày tải lên: 28/08/2013, 16:28

... and are solubilized or mineralized The process can reduce organic loading to the sewerage system due to mineralization The purposes of the study are to operate the biological solubilization and ... wastes and to increase mineralization rate for the reduction of organic loading to the sewerage system MATERIALS AND METHODS Reactor Specification and Operation The schematic diagram of the equipment ... sample was collected from the solubilization reactor and the weight of the reactor was recorded prior to the daily feeding of food wastes The solid sample was subjected to moisture content (oven-drying...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40

... • the ratio of neutrons : protons is an important measure of the stability of the nucleus • if the N/Z ratio is too high – neutrons are converted to protons via β decay • if the N/Z ratio is too ... protons and neutrons only a few have odd numbers of protons and neutrons if the total number of nucleons adds to a magic number, the nucleus is more stable  same idea as the electrons in the ... equations • use the symbol of the nuclide to represent the nucleus • atomic numbers and mass numbers are conserved  use this fact to predict the daughter nuclide if you know parent and emitted particle...

Ngày tải lên: 28/11/2013, 01:12

... nucleus and its mirror image under the exchange of protons and neutrons One example are the nuclei He and B (2 protons and neutrons, Iz = −3/2 vs protons and neutrons, Iz = 3/2) and Li and B (3 protons ... around 1950 By the late 1920’s one knew about the existence of the atomic nucleus, the electron and the proton I shall start this history in 1927, the year in which the new quantum theory was introduced ... discovery of the connection between collective motion and particle motion in atomic nuclei and the development of the theory of the structure of the atomic nucleus based on this connection” ”for their...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 17:39

... results from applying the permutation P to the coordinates on the right-hand side and then expressing these coordinates by those on the lefthand side The vectors Qn are the intercluster coordinates ... coupling of the translationally invariant wave functions φJi of the two fragments to channel spin i Sc and the coupling of the orbital angular momentum l and the channel spin Sc to the total angular ... editors are grateful to these Institutions for their support and sponsorship They thank the authors for their excellent presentations of the lecture notes, and the ICTP staff for their invaluable...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 16:20

... and specific antibodies to staphylococcal enterotoxin-C and toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 in bovine mammary gland secretions, and inflammatory response to the intramammary inoculation of these toxins ... and p67phox) to the membrane to associate with cytochrome b558 (containing p22phox and p91phox) to assemble the active oxidase which catalyzes reduction of oxygen to superoxide and leads to the ... (5)  the NF-jB to bind to DNA The NF-jB subunits were characterized by using a specific antibody for the p50 or p65 subunit, and the results indicate that the NF-jB band intensity reduced in the...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 00:20

... along with legal claims over the isolated gene and DNA sequences, the genetic engineering tools that use the sequences and over the plants derived from these tools The USA and Europe have also granted ... element The EPO has incorporated the provisions of the EU Directive into their Implementing Regulations in 199920 By 30 July 2000, the member states were to alter their national law in line with the ... years to trees and vines and 15 years to other crop varieties Broadly, the Indian Act features a combination of provisions from the UPOV 1978 and UPOV 1991 versions It provides protection to essentially...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:59

... includes the N-terminal portion characterized by the presence of a loop and a b-turn, and the ‘cluster sequence’ However, and notably, the ‘cluster sequence’ alone does not exhibit the Ca2+ uptake ... differences in the aggregation features and ability to elicit the [Ca2+]i rise effect of b-CN(1–25)4P and as1-CN(59–79)5P probably reflect the different and already described conformations of these CPPs ... animals has to be done with extremely caution If we take this model as valid, the flux of Ca2+ from the extracellular milieu into the cytosol of HT-29 cells may mimic the Ca2+ flux from the intestinal...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 05:20

... collide with the pore surface and the atomic Si has absorbed and exchange energy and momentum with the atom, causing overcooling at the surface Because the precipitation, nucleation and growth ... bonding each other between silicon atoms and a continuous diffusion into the channels of alumina Further condensation will then produce SiNWs in the channels of alumina Furthermore, the carrier ... nucleation and growth When the (1 1) planes are parallel to the axes of the nanowires, the system energy is reduced significantly In this case, the (1 1) planes aligned parallel to the growth...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 15:08

... contributions of the OH with either the =N or the nitro groups making the pKa1 extremely acidic On the other hand, the field effect of the negatively charged groups (SO3- and O-) and the H-bond of the second ... has the potential to ionize and lose a proton to a solvent The perturber, P, is the molecular structure appended to the reaction center, C The perturber structure is assumed to be unchanged in the ... is reduced to 50% So, the left and the right-hand side where the fraction is equal to 50% are the macroscopic pKCO2H and the pKNH2, respectively The microconstants interconnecting the species...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... exposure to PMA, the cleaved ANX-1 began to translocate to the nucleus This result confirms the data that ANX-1 is cleaved first in the cytosol, then translocates to the nucleus The nuclear translocation ... response to IL-6 and PMA in different cell lines [7,12] and that the cleaved ANX-1 is translocated to the extracellular surface of the cell membrane [16,17] To investigate the role of ANX-1 in the ... fractionated into cytosolic and nuclear fractions, the cleaved form of ANX-1 was found in the nuclear fraction, indicating that the cleaved form but not the intact form of ANX-1 translocates to the nucleus...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20

... reactor with the volume V, and [A]o and [A] are the concentrations of the reactant at the inlet and outlet of the reactor, respectively In the heterophase system where the reaction occurs at the interface, ... accepted that the A and C atoms and the BC and AB molecules are in the nondegenerated electronic states, and the AB and BC molecules can exist in different vibrational and rotational states The examples ... reactions The law is based on the simple concept Several, e.g., two particles of the reactant must collide to enter into the reaction, and the probability of the collision is proportional to the product...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:21

... products and lipopolysaccharide in cytokine production and their toxic components [1,2] Studies have confirmed that endothelial cells are the major target for these inflammatory initiators, which ... IL-8 and MCP-1 induce leukocyte–endothelial cell adhesion and promote the migration and infiltration of leukocytes to the inflammatory loci, which is a key step in inflammation [21,22] Therefore, the ... AGE-HSA and LPS on the induction of cytokines ⁄ chemokines in endothelial cells observed in the present study may amplify the inflammatory reactions by enhancing the production of IL-6, IL-8 and MCP1,...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 01:20

... within the reactor If the gradients in the radial direction are comparable to or larger than those in the axial direction, the appropriate constraint is D r0 On the other hand, if the reactor is ... enough to capture accurately the variations of the rate of reaction we require that L D r0 Here the choice of the length of the reactor, L, or the diameter of the reactor, D, depends on the concentration ... close to us The idea was to exchange experiences about the topics in our research and discuss the future for each of them In the end, conclusions were collected and we decided that many of the...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 10:12

... proportional to their size o The angular int tensity of the scattered ligh was then m ht measured by a series of otosensitive etectors The number and p positioning of these detecto in the Mas f ... Cotton Fabrics 39 A simple ironing and thus the heating up of the textile over the melting temperature of the fluorocarbon chains would be however sufficient to reorganize the finishing and to ... only the centre positions of the bands are used RESULTS AND DISCUSSION There are several regions of interest in the characteristic transmittance bands at 4000-400 cm-1 for CN and CA samples These...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 10:12

... used to get the liquid to flow from the condenser back into the reactor, which is at a higher pressure (provides the driving force for the vapor to flow from the reactor to the condenser) The hydraulics ... position or at the end Both the magnitude and the location of the “peak” temperature vary with the design of the system and the age of the catalyst They also vary with the operation of the system ... the reactor The vapor flows up to a condenser, and the condensed liquid is returned back to the reactor The system has several desirable features The boiling facilitates mixing of the liquid and...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 10:24

... mixture, the temperature, and the pressure The pressure can be determined from an equation of state together with the temperature and composition; thus we focus on the influence of the latter factors ... relations for the local rate of change of the amount of the various species involved in the reaction, they can be "added together" (mathematically integrated) to described an entire reactor In actual ... reader to understand the current literature The book is organized into two main parts: applied or engineering kinetics and reactor analysis and design This allows the reader to study the detailed...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 10:25