... generated and expanded in vitro, might tip the balance and allow a true curative action in animal models of T1D [12], and much work is now directed to this area [20] Two recent studies in T1D and experimental ... withdrawal of anti-TNF-α [19] and thus, despite the dampening of joint inflammation and the reinstatement of fully functional CD4+CD25+ Treg, RA is still not cured These strands of evidence seem to ... series of studies in RA and other chronic autoimmune joint inflammatory diseases such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis and spondyloarthropathies, in which phenotype, distribution and functional studies...
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... well-known risk factor for knee OA, and to a lesser degree for hip OA and hand OA, and probably acts through a change in load distribution in the knee [72], and systemic and local inflammatory ... (ESCISIT): EULAR evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis: report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics ... Centre for Chronic Conditions: Osteoarthritis: national clinical guideline for care and management in adults London: Royal College of Physicians (UK); 2008 Rothwell PM: External validity of randomised...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22
Báo cáo y học: "Predicting iron and folate deficiency anaemias from standard blood testing: the mechanism and implications for clinical medicine and public health in developing countries" ppt
... Biology and Medical Modelling 2006, 3:34 describe a computer simulation model that follows the formation and destruction of red blood cells (RBC) When standard assumptions about red cell formation and ... well-known process of RBC formation and destruction In so doing it shows the cause for hitherto unexplained observations [13] and predicts other clinical applications for routine blood analysis ... unexplained changes in the MCV and RDW-CV% and their clinical significance For simplicity, I have Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2006,...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20
An Analysis of the Philippines’ Marine Fishery Management based on the PSIR Framework and Implications for Vietnam
... Pressure, State and Impacts of the sector Therefore, this paper will analyze the above -mentioned factors before drawing out policy implications for the Philippines and also for Vietnam Pressures ... municipal water is between and 15km For this reason, conflicts between commercial and municipal fishers arise between 10 and 15km and over-fishing is worse in this area Command -and- control instruments ... 2002) A framework for marine fishery management Fh 41 A framework for fishery management based on the PSIR approach is shown in Figure 4, which suggests that fishery management and regulation should...
Ngày tải lên: 26/03/2015, 08:42
Service quality: implications for management development
... 12,7 Service quality: implications for management development Atul Gupta and Injazz Chen 28 Department of Quantitative Business Analysis, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Introduction ... perceived service quality and its five dimensions in service operations, and provide the implications of the relation between service quality and its dimensions on management development To the ... to assess the implications of the relationship between service quality and its five dimensions for management development This analysis will not only provide managers with the information about...
Ngày tải lên: 28/01/2013, 10:57
Environmental barriers to trade of the united states and implications for vietnam
... http://environment-safety.com/courses/EnvManagement/envStandards.htm 44.http://vea.gov.vn/vn/khoahoccongnghe/nhanxanh/gioithieunhansinthai/Pages 45 http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade 46.http://www.customs.gov.vn/Lists/TinHoatDong ... (2003), European Unilateralism-Environmental Trade Barriers and the Rising Threat to Prosperity through Trade Website 16 http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/index.html 17 http://vietnamese.vietnam.usembassy.gov/ambassador.html ... biết, Nxb Hà Nội Tiếng Anh 13 Adam McCarty (2001), Vietnam in ASEAN, Regional Intergration Process and Challenges, Hanoi 14 Damien J Neven (2000), Evaluating the effects of non-tariff barriers, University...
Ngày tải lên: 06/02/2014, 20:27
Tài liệu SEXUALITY EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS: THE INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR NIGERIA pdf
... into Efforts to Improve YRH By providing students with information and skills, sexuality education complements other efforts to provide quality reproductive health information and services and to ... youth-friendly services, and policy dialogue and advocacy School and livelihood opportunities complement and reinforce these approaches Table Effective YRH Program and Policy Actions Program and Policy Action ... nontreatment or delayed treatment; the need for early and effective treatment; the need to inform sexual partners and to treat them for STIs; and the effective methods for preventing STIs, especially correct...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Clinical presentation and outcome of patients diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis in a large critical care unit docx
... documents, patient related information and relevant data were collected Data collected from medical records included demographics and characteristics of patients, clinical presentation, diagnostic ... patients, 20 (60.7%) were male, and 13 (39.3%) female The mean age of all patients was 63±17 years Clinical presentation The mean time lapse between onset of symptoms and presentation at the hospital ... pulmonary tuberculosis before ICU admission or the cases, which diagnosed on the bases of clinical judgement only Using our standard ICU database, microbiology laboratory records and other referenced...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu China’s Economic Rise: History, Trends, Challenges, and Implications for the United States pdf
... Economic Rise: History, Trends, Challenges, and Implications for the U.S Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in China China’s trade and investment reforms and incentives led to a surge in FDI beginning ... includes electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles ... responsible for its economic rise, and to take a more active leadership role in maintaining that system; and (2) that further economic and trade reforms are the surest way for China to grow and modernize...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 20:20
Unfolding the Future of the Long War - Motivations, Prospects, and Implications for the U.S. Army docx
... and Doctrine Command, Army Capability Integration Center, and was conducted within RAND Arroyo Center’s Force Development and Technology Program RAND Arroyo Center, part of the RAND Corporation, ... Szayna, and Derek Eaton for substantial feedback on interim ideas and products, and Lauren Caston for input into regular meetings Critical reviews of this document by Karl Mueller (of RAND) and Douglas ... this term or its implications for the United States To understand the effects that this long war will have on the U.S Army and on U.S forces in general, it is necessary to understand more precisely...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:20
VIETNAM’S EXCHANGE RATE POLICY AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ITS FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET, 1986-2009 doc
... Data for China for years 1998 and 2001 are taken from Zhang and Liang (2006); Data for Vietnam are adapted from Nguyen Thi Kim Anh and Pham Thi Hoang Oanh (2007) for 1998, 2001 and 2004, and are ... forward rate allowed and the forward rate that would equate supply and demand Currency options were first introduced by Eximbank into Vietnam’s forex market in 2003 However, trading in this form ... Institutional and Structural Problems of China's Foreign Exchange and Implications for the New Exchange Rate Regime', China: an Internatinal Journal, Vol 4, No 1, p 26 30 NOTES The data for NEER and REER...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Temporal Context: Applications and Implications for Computational Linguistics" pot
... T time slices, and N and are computed for each slice t Figure illustrates why such a modication is useful It depicts the frequency of the terms neural networks and expert system for each year ... categorization performance with TFM, using the best parameter combinations for each corpus making relatively few modications: the left side of Figure shows a rapid performance increase, particularly for SIGCHI, ... words and phrases are coined or take on new meanings (Bauer, 1994; Jeffers and Lehiste, 1979) Below we describe an application in document clustering and point toward a theoretical framework for...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 04:22
Gender as a Health Determinant and Implications for Health Education pot
... Psychosocial influences on the development and course of coronary heart disease: Current status and implications for research and practice Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 70, 548-568 Spanier, ... call for a framework for women’s health within health education, gender itself is “a key determinant of health” (p 189); therefore, “a broader understanding of the meaning of women’s health and ... Psychological and modifiable Sociodemographic and somewhat modifiable Biological and not modifiable Figure A gender and health model that exemplifies how health education researchers and practitioners...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 21:20
Credit Score Accuracy and Implications for Consumers December 17, 2002: Consumer Federation of America National Credit Reporting Association docx
... Commission 32 Merging and Compilation Errors 34 VII Conclusions and Implications of the Findings for Consumers 37 A Credit scores and the information in credit reports vary ... not given useful and timely information about their credit 41 Standardized, generic explanations not provide sufficient information for consumers to address inconsistencies and contradictions, ... requirements for complete and accurate reporting of account information to credit repositories, and maintenance of consumer data by the repositories, with adequate oversight and penalties for non-compliance...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Using Leading Text for News Summaries: Evaluation Results and Implications for Commercial Summarization Applications" ppt
... that to be the case for most list and newsbrief documents and for many transcripts Beyond news data, this holds for case law documents, many types of financial documents, and others matic Condensation ... acceptability rate for magazine LEADs climbed to 92.50/0, still lower than for any other source Document length was a factor for LEAD acceptability for the entire test corpus, but list, newsbrief and transcript ... rating and assigning attributes to the 2,727 test corpus documents and LEADs I would also like to thank Breck Baldwin, Afsar Parhizgar, David Schmeer and Paul Zhang for their comments and suggestions...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Multidrug efflux pumps: The structures of prokaryotic ATP-binding cassette transporter efflux pumps and implications for our understanding of eukaryotic P-glycoproteins and homologues ppt
... published for prokaryotic ABC exporters are summarized in Table Resolution is highest for the ADP-bound form of Sav1866, and ˚ decreases to < A for the MsbA structures in the unliganded state (unliganded ... between TM helices and and between TM helices and provide noncovalent interactions with sites on the NBD These latter two linker regions, called intracellular loops and (ICL1 and ICL2) can both ... distances, residue accessibility and conformational transitions [38] For MsbA, several studies have attempted to determine the likelihood of the extreme conformations observed, and to verify the structures...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Structure of a trypanosomatid mitochondrial cytochrome c with heme attached via only one thioether bond and implications for the substrate recognition requirements of heme lyase potx
... in ball and stick representation, as are the methionine and histidine side chains that coordinate the heme iron, and the cysteine side chain that forms a thioether bond between heme and protein ... dataset used for structure determination and refinement was collected at the Diamond Light Source, UK Integration and scaling were performed using denzo and scalepack [37] Subsequent data handling ... organisms and organelles Some eukaryotes (land plants and various protists) use the multicomponent System I [also called the cytochrome c maturation (Ccm) system], and others (animals, fungi, and many...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21
Economics and National Security: Issues and Implications for U.S. Policy pptx
... Service Economics and National Security: Issues and Implications for U.S Policy overhead, gaining efficiency, and closing the Joint Forces Command in Norfolk, Virginia.19 (For further discussion, ... including the B-1 visa for business visitors, the E visa for treaty traders and investors, J and Q visas for cultural exchange, and the L visa for intracompany transfers 107 For further discussion, ... Specialist in Industry and Trade, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Congressional Research Service Economics and National Security: Issues and Implications for U.S Policy “rich man’s”...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20
Long-Term Care for the Elderly with Disabilities: Current Policy, Emerging Trends, and Implications for the Twenty-First Century docx
... like meal preparation and cleaning; life management such as shopping, money management, and medication management; and transportation The services include hands-on and stand-by or supervisory ... services and settings, the populations that need care, and the providers who comprise the formal and informal workforce Next I review the major issues that affect financing, delivery, and workforce ... long-term care policy— financing, delivery, and workforce and identifies some of the major demographic and policy trends that will affect the demand for, and supply of, long-term care in the future...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 17:20
Biofuel production technologies: status, prospects and implications for trade and development pptx
... carbon, and economic comparisons between first and second-generation biofuels; and (d) finally, to speculate on the implications for trade and development of future expansion in global production and ... salient energy, carbon and economic comparisons among biofuels; and (d) speculating on the implications for trade and development of future expansion in global production and use of biofuels Second-generation ... development and demonstration efforts are needed Commercial production of thermochemical biofuels could begin in five to 10 years Metrics for understanding and evaluating biofuel systems include land...
Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 00:20