|
Agricultural Sciences |
 EUROPEAN WATER
FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONCEPT; SEDIMENT QUALITY TRIAD;
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY; EXTRACTING TOXICOLOGICALLY RELEVANT HYDROPHOBIC
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
by:
Marco Vighi, Antonio Finizio, and Sara Villa |
Site-specific
and ecologically-oriented approaches in ecotoxicology. |
| Biology
& Biochemistry |
CONTROLLING
HISTONE H3 LYSINE 56 DEACETYLATION; HISTONE H3 LYSINE 56 ACETYLATION;
ACETYLATING HISTONE H3; ASF1 MEDIATES HISTONE EVICTION; HISTONE CHAPERONE
ASF1 |
Asf1 functions
as an elongation factor to disassemble and reassemble histones during Pol II
elongation. |
|
Chemistry |
NEUTRON
DIFFRACTION TEXTURE ANALYSIS; TIME-RESOLVED NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; NEUTRON
POWDER DIFFRACTION; SINGLE-CRYSTAL NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; SMALL-ANGLE NEUTRON
SCATTERING |
The use of
hydrogen chloride to release geometrical frustration opens up the
possibility of completing the phase diagram of ice. |
|
Clinical Medicine |
 MULTIPLE URGENT
SEPSIS THERAPIES (MUST) PROTOCOL; IMPLEMENTING EARLY GOAL-DIRECTED THERAPY;
SEVERE SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; 24-HOUR SEPSIS
by:
Fang Gao Smith
- [late entry] |
The impact of
introduction compliance on hospital mortality in patients with severe sepsis
or septic shock. |
| Computer
Science |
 STRAIN ENERGY
RELEASE RATE CALCULATION; VIRTUAL CRACK CLOSURE TECHNIQUE; ARBITRARY SHAPE;
ENERGY RELEASE RATES; MOVING DELAMINATION FRONT
by:
Anthony Waas & De Xie
- [late entry] |
A method is
presented to compute strain energy release rates for cracks that kink. |
| Economics
& Business |
 HEALTH INSURANCE
COVERAGE; STATE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM; VULNERABLE CHILDREN
FARE; THREE STATES; SCHIP'S IMPACT
by:
Anthony T. Lo Sasso & Tom Buchmueller
- [late entry] |
National
estimates of the effects of the State Children's Health Insurance Program
expansions on insurance coverage. |
| Engineering |
 ADAPTIVE MEMETIC
ALGORITHMS; COMPETENT MEMETIC ALGORITHMS; META-LAMARCKIAN LEARNING; DESIGN
ISSUES; COMPARATIVE STUDY
by: Y.S. Ong and Andy Keane |
Strategies for
memetic algorithm control that decide, at runtime, which local method is
chosen to locally improve the next chromosome. |
| Environment/
Ecology |
ENDOCRINE ACTIVE
CHEMICALS; INCLUDING POTENTIAL ENDOCRINE ACTIVE SUBSTANCES; POTENTIAL
ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING PROPERTIES; NON-GENOMIC ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION; ENDOCRINE
DISRUPTING EFFECTS |
Understanding
the endocrine roles of steroids in arthropods and molluscs. |
| Geosciences |
FUKUOKA
PREFECTURE
EARTHQUAKE (MJ=7; FUKUOKA PREFECTURE EARTHQUAKE (M(JMA)7; 2005
FUKUOKA-KEN SEIHO-OKI EARTHQUAKE ESTIMATED; 2005 WEST; PRECISE AFTERSHOCK
DISTRIBUTION |
Source rupture
processes of a large shallow crustal earthquake are estimated by the
kinematic waveform inversion of strong motion seismograms. |
| Immunology |
HUMAN
TOLL-LIKE
RECEPTOR 3; HUMAN DENDRITIC CELLS; BLOCKS DOUBLE-STRANDED RNA-MEDIATED
SIGNALING; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION |
Regulation and
localization of TLR3 are different in each cell type, which may reflect
participation of cell type-specific multiple pathways in antiviral IFN
induction via TLR3. |
| Materials
Science |
 PE-G-MA/MGAL-LDH
EXFOLIATION NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER INTERLEAVED LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDE;
ZNAL LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; NONPOLAR LLDPE SOLUTION; SOLUTION
INTERCALATION
by: Fabrice Leroux |
The synthesis
and characterization of nanocomposite materials built from the assembly of
organic polymers and two-dimensional host materials. |
| Mathematics |
FREE BOUNDARY
PROBLEMS; MULTIDIMENSIONAL TRANSONIC SHOCKS; STEADY TRANSONIC SHOCKS;
TWO-DIMENSIONAL EULER SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR WAVE SYSTEMS |
The existence
and stability of multidimensional transonic shocks for the Euler equations
for steady potential fluids. |
| Microbiology |
ROBUST
SALMONELLA METABOLISM LIMITS POSSIBILITIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI K-12 IN-FRAME;
SINGLE-GENE KNOCKOUT MUTANTS; NEW ANTIMICROBIALS; KEIO COLLECTION |
Using global
transposon mutagenesis, gene disruption mutants for 100 different
nonessential protein-coding genes are isolated and characterized. |
| Molecular
Biology & Genetics |
HUMAN CELL
MICRORNA-MEDIATED TRANSLATIONAL REPRESSION; TRANSLATION REPRESSION; MICRORNA-INDUCED
GENE SILENCING REQUIRES RCK/P54; NOVEL ARGONAUTE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS |
Cationic amino
acid transporter 1 mRNA and reporters bearing its 3'UTR can be relieved from
the microRNA miR-122-induced inhibition in human hepatocarcinoma cells
subjected to different stress conditions. |
| Multidisciplinary |
SOUTH AFRICAN
COELACANTHS; MARINE GEOPHYSICAL TECHNOLOGY USED; THREE SUBMERSIBLE
EXPEDITIONS; DEFINE COELACANTH HABITATS; KWAZULU-NATAL SHELF |
Multibeam
bathymetric survey of six mature-phase and 17 youthful-phase submarine
canyons on the northern KwaZulu-Natal continental shelf. |
| Neuroscience &
Behavior
|
HUMAN
ORBITOFRONTAL CORTEX; ABSTRACT REWARD; HUMAN ORBITAL; FINANCIAL REWARD;
PARAMETRIC FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING STUDY |
Findings
indicate that one emotional involvement of the human orbitofrontal cortex is
its representation of the magnitudes of abstract rewards and punishments. |
| Pharmacology
& Toxicology |
URINARY
OXIDATIVE METABOLITES; EIGHT URINARY METABOLITES; HUMAN EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT;
DI(2-ETHYLHEXYL) PHTHALATE; HUMAN METABOLISM |
Toxicokinetic
and metabolic knowledge on Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in humans is vital not
only for its toxicological evaluation but also for exposure assessments
based on human biomonitoring data. |
| Physics |
 ACCURATE
EFFECTIVE PAIR POTENTIALS; EFFECTIVE INTERACTIONS; SOFT CONDENSED MATTER
PHYSICS; MEAN-FIELD FLUID BEHAVIOR; GAUSSIAN CORE MODEL
by:
Christos N. Likos |
Static
properties of solutions or suspensions of colloidal particles in the field
of soft condensed matter physics. |
 Featured
Front:
Plant & Animal Science |
 OZONE
CONCENTRATIONS; PASSIVE SAMPLING; ADULT BEECH TREES (FAGUS SYLVATICA);
EUROPEAN BEECH (FAGUS SYLVATICA L; SURFACE OZONE BACKGROUND LEVELS;
2003 OVERRULES OZONE IMPACT
by: Roxanne Vingarzan
on: "IMPACT OF OZONE ON GLOBAL
VEGETATION" |
Comparisons of
ozone levels with those measured over a century ago indicate that current
levels have increased by approximately two times. |
| Psychiatry/
Psychology |
HUMAN
CONTINGENCY LEARNING; CAUSAL LEARNING; CAUSAL JUDGEMENTS; HUMAN PREDICTIVE
JUDGEMENTS; CAUSAL MODEL THEORY |
The relative
merits of associative and statistical theories along with that of
inferential reasoning as accounts of human contingency learning. |
| Social
Sciences, general |
 
EXERGY
UTILIZATION; ENERGY POLICY MAKING; SAUDI ARABIA; TRANSPORTATION SECTOR; US
ECONOMY
by:
Ibrahim Dincer |
The utilization
of exergy as an efficient tool for energy policy. |
| Space
Science |
SUZAKU HIGH
RESOLUTION X-RAY SPECTROMETER; X-RAY TELESCOPE ONBOARD SUZAKU; X-RAY
OBSERVATORY SUZAKU; HARD X-RAY DETECTOR (HXD); X-RAY IMAGING SPECTROMETER (XIS) |
High-sensitivity
wide-band X-ray spectroscopy. |
| 2001-2007_2 |
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