regulatory methods for addressing risk

... chemical formulations, but they are equipped with biochemical responses that enable enzymatic transformations and/or sequestering of these alien compounds (Forbes & Forbes 1994) In the words of Forbes ... Hose 1988 Evidence for impaired reproduction in white croaker (Genyonemus lineatus) from contaminated areas off southern California Mar Environ Res 24: 185–188 Forbes, V.E and T.L Forbes 1994 Ecotoxicology ... strategies employed by fish and invertebrates for survival in degraded habitats Examination of scope for growth — the relative energy budget (energy available for growth and gamete production) — of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:22

... [Letter on behalf of American Autoflow, Inc., giving estimates for gas killing equipment for poultry in North America] Located at: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Norfolk, Va [CFIA] Canadian ... Animals for Food Symposium; 1986; Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England Gregory NG 1986 The physiology of electrical stunning and slaughter In: UFAW Proceedings of the Humane Slaughter of Animals for ... electrical settings have particularly dangerous consequences for birds who are paralyzed but still alert after passing through the stun bath and for those who miss the “killing machine” altogether and...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 08:20

... dialogue is another form of conversation that is carried out for more for the purpose of maintaining social relationships rather than for the transmission of facts and information These conversations ... questionnaire as an instrument to collect the information for my research Because it is really useful for gathering the information from my students to find out answers for my study in a systematic manner ... diversify their efforts in more meaningful tasks rather than being forced to participate in a course that limits itself to one mode of performance During the time of teaching English for beginners...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 18:25

... used (formality, turntaking, quantity of talk, etc.)” (Lazaraton, 2001, p.105) IMPLICATIONS FOR TEACHING SPEAKING TO ADULT ESOL LEARNERS All of the foregoing information has implications for the ... courses for ESOL students At first the topics of ESP courses were related to postsecondary academic disciplines, such as English for science and technology, and English for business courses For nonacademic ... LEARNERS Although several language-teaching methods have been used to teach speaking in a second or foreign language (see Murphy, 1991, for a review), three methods have dominated language teaching...

Ngày tải lên: 24/02/2014, 18:20

... candidate role fillers For acquisition events, for example, these roles include the object of the acquisition, the buying agent, the bought assets, the date of acquisition, and so forth (a total of ... measured filtering performance at F=79, and role assignment at F=84 for the critical case of the object role A more recent round of experiments has produced considerably higher performance, which we ... appear We attempt to extract this important contextual information using text classification methods We also use text classification methods to help users to more quickly focus on an area where...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 21:20

... Lethal times for 50% of the population (Lt50) were computed using probit analysis for each temperature ancovas were performed to remove the effects of body size Tukey’s tests were used for post hoc ... were performed Metabolites were also analyzed in control beetles reared at 20 °C in darkness; food was removed days before sampling the insects as described in previous studies [12,13] For each ... transferred to Petri dishes To avoid potential cold-shock, the insects were exposed at 15 °C for 48 h before being used for the survival experiments Batches of beetles were randomly assigned to each one...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 11:20

... parental cell line DNA PCR conditions were 94 °C for followed by 32 cycles of 94 °C for 30 s, 60 °C for 30 s, 72 °C for 30 s and a final extension at 72 °C for Products were separated by agarose gel ... oligonucleotide probe used for in situ hybridization analysis is underlined and in bold font The position of the nucleotides corresponding to the 5¢ or complimentary to the 3¢ primers used for PCR amplification ... background) was used as template in PCR reactions to assign the linkage group for the CRBPII gene in the zebrafish genome (see Fig for primer location) PCR reactions contained 1X PCR buffer (MBI Fermentas),...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 11:20

... template for PCR with the specific primers for the receptor genes (see below) The conditions for PCR on receptor genes were: initial denaturation, 95 °C for 15 s, 55 °C for 20 s, 72 °C for for 30 ... °C for 15 s, 68 °C for 20 s, and 72 °C for for 40 cycles The products of second PCR reactions were isolated from agarose gel, and were cloned into pCRII vector using TOPO cloning kit and transformed ... PCR reaction was performed with the inner primer pairs using different ligations as a template, with the following PCR conditions: 95 °C for 15 s, 60 °C for 20 s, and 72 °C for for 40 cycles One...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20

... chills for the last month He does give a history of decubitus ulcer on the back but his main complaint is fever associated with epigastric discomfort PAST MEDICAL HISTORY Significant for polymicrobial ... Constraint Structure (TCS) for medical events in discharge summaries They use rule-based methods to induce this structure We demonstrate the need to rethink resources, features and methods of learning ... 59.56 60.65 61.34 70.38 Table 2: Per-class accuracy (%) for ranking, classification on clinical text and Timebank We merge class ibefore into before all MEs in a chain The ranking error on the test...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 17:20

... was not performed or the dot plot appearance was ambiguous ("unclear”), a score of was given Statistical Methods The following parameters were calculated for the overall panel performance using ... by use of a DUMP channel For all sixteen experimental conditions the median of the reported values for MULTIMER+ CD8+ cells for all experiments are displayed The asterisk indicates a negative ... Minimal Information About T cell Assays (MIATA) reporting framework for human T cell assays that was recently introduced to the community [10,11] Consequently, we provide structured information...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... study are shown in table For each case the area density of the immunoreactivity for KP1, CR3/43 and GFAP in the mid-temporal cortex was determined KP1 (anti-CD68) is a marker for phagocytic microglia ... marker for activated microglia GFAP (Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein) is strongly and specifically expressed in astrocytes Group summaries are expressed as box-plots for each Braak stage for neurofibrillary ... Bank for supplying the human brain tissue (coordinator Dr R Ravid) and Dr W Kamphorst for the neuropathological diagnosis of control and AD tissue This study was sup- Page of (page number not for...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... as a benchmark for research and extension 1.2 Settling pond and use of liquid waste for rice cultivation; Farmers' methods for water treatment are effective Identified recycling methods (mainly ... aim for 15-20 participants at CLRRI Land application of waste Scheduled for week of January 2008 A tentative schedule was to have hours each morning for lectures, with the afternoons used for ... higher (about 15%) than before (< %) The demand for effective and economical solutions for control of water pollution is the first priority of stakeholders The investment for raising fish is large...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 04:20

... denaturing step at 95oC for 10 min; then 35 cycles at 95oC for (denaturing), at 55oC for (annearing), and at 72oC for 1.5 (extension); and a further extention at 72oC for 10 The PCR products ... 4-6oC The tissue was homogenized at a low speed for 1.5-2 using a polytron homogenizer (Omni 5000 International Co, Waterburg, CT, USA) and sonicated for at 4oC Cauda epididymis was chopped with ... ml distilled water for 1.5-2 at 4-6oC The number of homogenization-resistant spermatids was enumerated using a hemocytometer Analysis of sperm kinematics The working medium for mouse sperm kinematics...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 18:20

... identified, one for collagen IIspecific IgG2a levels on chromosome 5, two controlling collagen II-specific IgG1 response on chromosomes 10 and 13, one for CD4/CD8 ratio on chromosome 2, and one for cell ... strains In parallel, a genome screen was performed of the F2 progeny mice of a cross between the strains to identify additional quantitative trait loci for CIA Two quantitative trait loci identified ... stromal-radioresistant cells in the Tg197 hTNF+/– model) that suffice for the induction of arthritis In contrast, in all cases examined, the indispensable receptor for the arthritic process is TNF-R1 in recipient...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... were monitored for 36 months after the first TI Blood samples were obtained at baseline, month 3, 6, of the HAART intensification phase, and every months for 36 months thereafter for virological ... DNA for molecular HLA typing was prepared from Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-transformed B cell lines using the QIAamp DNA blood kit (Qiagen, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada) Each patient was typed for ... patient 006 to 010 Results Results of IFN-γ ELISPOT assay for patient 006 to 010 See the legend for Figure Page of 12 (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Immune Based Therapies...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... Cycling protocol consisted of 10 at 95°C for pre-incubation, then 40 cycles of 10 sec at 95°C for denaturation, 10 sec at 60°C for annealing and 10 sec at 72°C for extension Fluorescent intensity ... Synthesis System for RT-PCR (Invitrogen) in a total volume of 20 μL Two μL of a 20 times diluted first-strand cDNA was used for each amplification reaction Quantitative real-time PCR was performed on ... b-apo-8’-carotenal (a gift from Hoffman-LaRoche) for apo-8’-carotenal and b-citraurin, b-cryptoxanthin (Extrasynthese) for a- and b-cryptoxanthin, lutein (Sigma) for lutein, neoxanthin, violaxanthin isomers...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... surgical risk for donors Consent Written informed consent was obtained from our patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for ... donors [1,3,8] Even with an increased risk of developing complications in obese patients, most studies conclude that obesity should not be a contraindication for laparoscopic donor nephrectomy primarily ... obese donor to enable her eligibility for a laproscopic hand-assisted nephrectomy and successful recipient kidney transplantation LAGB should be considered for obese potential living kidney donors...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... pressure, we analysed data on the sales of oseltamivir in Norway for the years 2002–07 Methods We used two different sources of information on sale figures of oseltamivir (Tamiflu®) Firstly, we ... 2002 Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Virology Journal 2009, 6:54 http://www.virologyj.com/content/6/1/54 Figure Courses1sold of oseltamivir in Norway for the years 2004–2007 Courses ... oseltamivir in Norway for the years 2004–2007 Numbers below zero indicate return of the drug from pharmacies to the wholesaler Source: Norwegian Drug Wholesales Statistics We have no method for measuring...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:21

... pressure, we analysed data on the sales of oseltamivir in Norway for the years 2002–07 Methods We used two different sources of information on sale figures of oseltamivir (Tamiflu®) Firstly, we ... 2002 Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Virology Journal 2009, 6:54 http://www.virologyj.com/content/6/1/54 Figure Courses1sold of oseltamivir in Norway for the years 2004–2007 Courses ... oseltamivir in Norway for the years 2004–2007 Numbers below zero indicate return of the drug from pharmacies to the wholesaler Source: Norwegian Drug Wholesales Statistics We have no method for measuring...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:21