... debilitating late-stage complication after radiation therapy in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) The bilateral temporal lobes are inevitably encompassed in the radiation field and are thus ... vessels and hypoxia leads to VEGF release [70] Additionally, radiation-induced damage of astrocytes further causes leakage of VEGF This then acts on the capillary targets and causes neovascularization ... determinants Br J Radiol 1992, 65:710-714 Rubenstein LJ: Radiation changes in intracranial neoplasms and the adjacent brain In Book Radiation changes in intracranial neoplasms and the adjacent brain (Editor...
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... 1078–1085 Sharma K, Chandra H, Gupta PK, Pathak M, Narayan A, Meena LS, D’Souza RC, Chopra P, Ramachandran S & Singh Y (2004) PknH, a transmembrane Hank’s type serine ⁄ threonine kinase from Mycobacterium ... were resolved by SDS ⁄ PAGE and the loss of labeling was visualized by autoradiography ATPase activity measurements The malachite green ATPase assay The reaction buffer contained 10 lL of 10· TMD ... suggested as one of the targets for a signal transduction pathway mediated by PknA and PknB If so, this pathway could link cell division and peptidoglycan synthesis with arabinogalactan synthesis, another...
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Báo cáo khoa học: NtKTI1, a Kunitz trypsin inhibitor with antifungal activity from Nicotiana tabacum, plays an important role in tobacco’s defense response pot
... 5¢-GATTCTTAGCAGGTTCATCGCCATCT-3¢ 5¢-TGCACACACTTGGACAGAACAC-3¢ 5¢-GCGAAAACCTAGCTTGGGGAAG-3¢ 5¢-TATATAACGTGAAATGGACGC-3¢ 5¢-GAAGCTCTTCAGGAGGCACTTCCT-3¢ 5¢-CAATGGTGGGTACGCAGAGAGGAT-3¢ 5¢-GAAGCTTACGTTCCGATGCAAAGTC-3¢ ... 5¢-GAAGCTTACGTTCCGATGCAAAGTC-3¢ 5¢-AGAAAGTACAAATATCCATTC-3¢ 5¢-GAATTTAGTGATGGGCATGCTCCTG-3¢ 5¢-AGTAATCTTATCAGATTCACCAC-3¢ RT-PCR The constitutively expressed gene in tobacco, EF 1a, was also subjected to RT-PCR at ... beigelii and Saccharomyces cerevisiae, whereas it exhibits no activity against crop fungal pathogens [40] NtKTI1 displays obviously antifungal activity against R solani, Rh nigricans and P parasitica...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 03:20
2009 Investment Company Fact Book 49th edition - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry pptx
... shares at NAV at the end of each trading day ETFs contract with third parties (typically market data vendors) to calculate a real-time estimate of an ETF’s current value, often called the Intraday ... Front-end-load shares, which are predominantly Class A shares, represent the traditional means of paying for securities-related assistance Front-end-load shares generally charge a sales load at the ... of stock fund share classes made a capital gain distribution, and half of these share classes distributed at least percent of their assets as capital gains FIGURE 2.5 CAPITAL GAIN DISTRIBUTIONS*...
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2011 Investment Company Fact Book - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry doc
... economist at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand He has a PhD in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a BA in economics from Claremont ... Index increased at an average annual rate of 20 percent, and shareholders invested over $100 billion on average annually into international equity funds One factor that may partly explain investors’ ... Americans because it replaces a large share of annual labor income for many low- to moderate-income families At the same time, the creation of IRAs in the 1970s and the expansion of 401(k)s and...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20
A REVIEW OF MILK PRODUCTION IN INDIA WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON SMALL-SCALE PRODUCERS pdf
... declining Farmers thus seem to be replacing their local cattle with buffaloes and/or crossbred animals Explanations of variables; year and sources of data: Local Cattle: Original Indian ‘dairy’ animals ... local milk processing company under a multiyear contract IN37: This farm is located within a major urban area It has no land and purchases all the feed for its 37 dairy animals (26 buffaloes and ... the farmer is not able to exchange a dry animal for a lactating animal Buff-Die: One of the buffaloes dies and the farmer has to buy a lactating buffalo To this, he takes a loan from the milkman...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:20
human activity analysis- a review
... [Park and Aggarwal, ’04] [Veeraraghavan et al ’06] [Dollar et al ’05] [Ke et al.’ 07] [Blank et al ’05] [Yilmaz and Shah ’05b] [Natarajan and Nevatia ’07] [Moore et al ’99]O [Jiang et al ’06] [Laptev ... approaches are able to cope with less training data than the state model-based approaches On the other hand, state-based approaches are able to make a probabilistic analysis on the activity A state-based ... human activity recognition Several previous reviews on human motion analysis [Cedras and Shah 1995; Gavrila 1999; Aggarwal and Cai 1999] discussed human action recognition approaches as a part...
Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2014, 13:01
Báo cáo hóa học: " Validated instruments used to measure attitudes of healthcare students and professionals towards patients with physical disability: a systematic review" pdf
... search strategy, developing the forms, data analysis, and drafting the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Additional material Additional file 1: Electronic search strategies ... Lazarus CJ: Effects of a disability awareness and skills training workshop on senior medical students as assessed with self ratings and performance on a standardized patient case Teaching & Learning ... this article as: Lam et al.: Validated instruments used to measure attitudes of healthcare students and professionals towards patients with physical disability: a systematic review Journal of...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo y học: " The use of videoconferencing with patients with psychosis: a review of the literature" pot
... articles); satisfaction and acceptance (12 articles); and clinical trials (2 articles) The small number of articles precluded quantitative analysis, but careful review allowed for qualitative assessment, ... but appears to be gaining acceptance Clinical trials evaluating new medications for schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders have been faced with an increasing rate of failed trials [39] Factors ... patient-rated and clinician-rated alliance scale or the patient-rated satisfaction scale between modalities There was a significant difference on the therapist version of the satisfaction scale...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Adrenocortical oncocytic carcinoma with recurrent metastases: a case report and review of the literature" ppt
... respiratory tract and paranasal sinuses Semin Diagn Pathol 1999, 16:105-116 Sugihara A, Nakasho K, Ikuta S, Aihara T, Kawai T, Iida H, Yoshie H, Yasui C, Mitsunobu M, Kishi K, Mori T, Yamada N, Yamanegi ... criteria for the classification, clinical behaviour and therapeutic approach of AOCs Abbreviations AC: Adrenocortical Carcinoma; AO: Adrenocortical Oncocytoma; AOC: Adrenocortical Oncocytic Carcinoma; ... Ayala AG, Albores-Saavedra J: Oncocytic adrenocortical carcinoma: a morphologic, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study of four cases Mod Pathol 2002, 15:973-978 Tanaka K, Kumano Y, Kanomata...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:22
Báo cáo y học: "The association between disease activity and NT-proBNP in 238 patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a 10-year longitudinal study" pptx
... variable) Materials and methods Patients We followed 238 patients with RA of less than years in duration longitudinally with comprehensive assessments of clinical and radiographic data at baseline ... McClelland RL, Christianson TJ, Matteson EL: Severe extra-articular disease manifestations are associated with an increased risk of first ever cardiovascular events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis ... other variables were entered untransformed, and all analyses were adjusted for age and gender The baseline cross-sectional associations between demographic, disease activity, and severity variables...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23
Báo cáo y học: "Coronary artery bypass surgery in a patient with Kartagener syndrome: a case report and literature review" doc
... octogenarian patient with dextrocardia and situs inversus Cardiovascular Journal Of South Africa 2006, 17(5):257-258 Karimi A, SalehiOmran A, Ahmadi H, Yazdanifard P: Total myocardial revascularization ... case they used LIMA as a free graft to graft the LAD Tabry et al anastomosed the free LIMA to the RIMA and then they grafted the LIMA to the first diagonal branch and the LAD [5] Kuwata et al ... totalis Arq Bras Cardiol 2007, 88(5):e103-6 Saadi E, Dussin L, Nicolao A, Zago A: Coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with situs inversus totalis and dextrocardia Rev Bras Cir Cardiovasc...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22
Báo cáo y học: "Different ways to repair the mitral valve with artificial chordae: a systematic review" potx
... C: Artificial chordae in the treatment of anterior mitral leaflet prolapse Cardiovascular Surgery 1997, 5(1):125-128 Murakami T, Yagihara T, Yamamoto F, Uemura H, Yamashita K, Ishizaka T: Artificial ... pulled back through the papillary muscle until the pledget came up against the muscle Another e-PTFE suture was placed in the same fashion A Kay-Reed annuloplasty was added [4] Kawahira and colleagues ... reconstructing artificial chordae tendinae in children J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999, 118:94-8 Kawahira Y, Yagihara T, Uemura H, Ishizaka T, Yoshizumi K, Kitamura S: PTFE sutures as artificial chordae tendinae...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20
báo cáo khoa học: "The importance of organizational characteristics for improving outcomes in patients with chronic disease: a systematic review of congestive heart failure" pdf
... Zimmerman L, Agrawal S: Comparison of Health Buddy with traditional approaches to heart failure management Family and Community Health 2003, 26(4):275-88 Page of 10 49 Barnason S, Zimmerman L, ... the systematic review and database, rated studies, and helped to draft the manuscript PN conceived the systematic review and database and helped to draft the manuscript RMcD participated in the ... using Stata 9.2 (College Station, Texas) Analysis contrasting CAS characteristics associated with effectiveness for CHF and diabetes The relationship between each individual CAS characteristic...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23
Báo cáo y học: "Tibialis posterior in health and disease: a review of structure and function with specific reference to electromyographic studies" pot
... seventy-eight patients assessed over an 11-year period They reported approximately 1/3 of varus deformities linked with cerebral palsy are associated with TP alone and a further 1/3 are associated with abnormal ... JW and DET critically revised the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Additional material Additional file Posterior approach A video demonstration of the posterior approach ... posterior EMG activity during walking in health and disease Tibialis posterior EMG activity during walking in health and disease – schematic estimates for ensemble-averaged tracings adapted from...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23
Báo cáo y học: "Lower limb biomechanics during running in individuals with achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review" potx
... range of motion; Ankle angle at HS, ankle sagittal plane angle at heel strike; ADF at HS, ankle joint dorsiflexion at heel strike; Ankle angle at MS, ankle sagittal plane angle at midstance; ADF ... vertical touch down angle; Calcaneus-tibia TDA, calcaneus to tibia touch down angle; Calcaneal at HS, calcaneal angle (relative to ground) at heel strike; Eversion at HS, angle between rearfoot and ... those with and without Achilles tendinopathy Notably, the onset of tibialis anterior activity was significantly delayed, and the duration of soleus and lateral gastrocnemius activity was increased...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24
báo cáo khoa học: " Lyme neuroborreliosis in HIV-1 positive men successfully treated with oral doxycycline: a case series and literature review" ppsx
... at 180 cells/μL ART was started with lamivudine, zidovudine and ritonavirboosted lopinavir for one year and was re-started after four years with efavirenz, abacavir and lamivudine One year later, ... co-infection; baseline data, clinical and laboratory characteristics Patient Sex Age Years no since HIV diagnosis CD4 cell count (cells/μL) nadir Viral load at diagnosis of LNB (copies/mL) at plasma diagnosis ... circulation and a generally favorable outcome after treatment [11] Normal-pressure hydrocephalus in patients with LNB is an even rarer manifestation, with only a few known cases The pathological background...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Elevated transaminases as a predictor of coma in a patient with anorexia nervosa: a case report and review of the literature" pot
... is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal Abbreviations ALB: albumin; AN: anorexia nervosa; AST: asparate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; BCAA/AAA: branch-chain ... Cite this article as: Yoshida et al.: Elevated transaminases as a predictor of coma in a patient with anorexia nervosa: a case report and review of the literature Journal of Medical Case Reports ... Di Pascoli L, Lion A, Milazzo D, Caregaro L: Acute liver damage in anorexia nervosa Int J Eat Disord 2004, 36:114-117 Furuta S, Ozawa Y, Maejima K, Tashiro H, Kitahora T, Hasegawa K, Kuroda S,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 02:21
báo cáo khoa học: "Eosinophilic pneumonia associated with daptomycin: a case report and a review of the literature" pptx
... clinical manifestations and laboratory disturbances Case presentation A 78-year-old Caucasian man, with a history of coronary artery disease, presented with symptoms of acute congestive heart failure ... fields bilaterally, a 4/6 diastolic heart murmur at the lower left parasternal area and a 4/6 systolic heart murmur at the right upper parasternal area Laboratory studies revealed a leukocyte ... demonstrating bilateral perihilar alveolar edema with a “butterfly” appearance and bilateral pleural effusions b Chest X-ray after pharmaceutical treatment for the congestive heart failure symptoms...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20