Hypoxia is a severe problem in neonates and the major cause of death early in li fe. Acute hypoxia at postnatal day (P) 10 in rats, best mimics the hypoxic insul ts that occur in the preterm and term infants. It induces ...
Despite the recent research on the durability of natural fibers, the durability performance of natural-fiber strengthened structures is not yet widely investigated. In this research, short-term durability tests on hemp-fiber ...
The financial crisis in Argentina is due to various economic and non economic factors, the most significant of which are external to the country, such as the impact of the 1997- 1998 East Asian Crisis, the 1998 Russian ...
Gap junctions (GJs) play essential roles in maintenance of cellular homeostasis, as well as in development and differentiation of various tissues, including the mammary gland. Deregulation of connexins (Cxs), the protein ...
This is a thesis about Sidon during the Ottoman period, namely the late 16m to the--late 18tn centuries. A history of the city and its public monuments, sarays, hems ami hammams will be presented in this study.--Chapter ...
For any positive integer n, we introduce the symplectic group, a subgroup of GL( 2n,Z), denoted by Sp(2n,Z). This group induces a group action on Hn, the set of n x n symmetric complex matrices whose imaginary part is ...
Frequency estimation is a very important step to correctly detect a signal components. Nowadays, frequency estimation is required in many applications such biomedical signals, spectrum sensing, and military systems. ...
Interleukin 1-Beta was reported to cause diarrhea and natriuresis. Since electrolytes' and consequently water movements in colon and kidney cells are geared by the Na+ gradient created by the Na+-K+ ATPase, the pump may ...
In the future, the majority of everyday devices will connect and interact among each other using Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications under the umbrella of the Internet of Things (IoT), initiating a new area of opportunities ...
The aim of this project was to determine the effect of leptin on intestinal glucose absorption using Caco-2 cells as a model. Cells grown on transwell filters were incubated 23 days after confluence in presence of leptin ...