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Towards understanding EC coupling protein expression with age
Sarcopenia is characterised by a decrease in muscle specific force that can only partially be attributed to muscle atrophy. Changes in fiber type composition of muscle have also been observed in humans with age. Additionally, it is suggested that excitation contraction coupling (EC coupling) is …
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Towards understanding EC coupling protein expression with age
Sarcopenia is characterised by a decrease in muscle specific force that can only partially be attributed to muscle atrophy. Changes in fiber type composition of muscle have also been observed in humans with age. Additionally, it is suggested that excitation contraction coupling (EC coupling) is …
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“Language Barriers in the Emergency Centre (EC): A survey of secondary public hospital EC doctors on the perceived presence and impact of language barriers"
… is vital to patient-doctor interactions especially in emergency centres (EC). It is evident from international and South African studies that language barriers result in suboptimal clinical outcomes, increased use of already limited resources and poor patient satisfaction. In the Western …
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The Spanish hog market: The effects of the EC enlargement
… the largest component of the Spanish livestock sector and developments in this industry affect the entire Spanish agricultural sector. Spain's recent entry into the European Community which was accompanied by falling producer prices generated considerable concern over the effect of accession on …
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Sensitivity Models for [Beta]+/EC Discovery in Large-Volume Scintillation Detectors
In this thesis, we consider the [Beta]+/EC decay of 124Xe and take the first steps towards characterizing a hypothetical experiment to detect it, making use of techniques traditionally employed in neutrinoless double beta decay experiments. We use a simulated large-volume scintillation detector …
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Paradigms in Caribbean trade diplomacy: negotiating the CARIFORUM–EC Free Trade Agreement
The CARIFORUM States in signing the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Community on the 15the October, 2008 in Bridgetown Barbados have demonstrated a bold step by a group of Small Developing Island States (SIDS) on the trail of the emerging global trade regime because, …
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Stories of municipal innovation : implementation of EC policies in Southern Italian cities
… and programs funded by the European Commission (EC) provide an important development opportunity for less developed European regions. In Southern Italy however, regional and local governments face significant problems in planning and executing EC-funded development programs. Historical and …
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Scalable Electrochemical Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (EC-SERS) for bio-chemical analysis
… can serve as three-dimensional nanostructured electrodes with improved performance for electrical recording and electrochemical sensing in bio-electronics applications. However, vertical nanopillar-array electrodes made of inorganic conducting materials by conventional nanofabrication approach …
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Metodología eficiente para optimización de pórticos industriales en viga armada según EC-3
… fin de evaluar los costes de producción. • Establecimiento y definición geométrica de las formas que deben de tener los pórticos formados por vigas armadas. • Definición de las secciones transversales de vigas armadas óptimas para la forma de trabajo del pórtico. En la segunda parte del trabajo se …
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The Politics of Foreign Policy Change : Explaining the Swedish Reorientation on EC Membership
… is then applied to the Swedish government1s decision in October 1990 to restructure its relationship to the West European integration process. The author argues that with the end of the Cold War, the poor prospects in the EEA negotiations and the emerging recession, the basic preconditions for …
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The Third Energy Package gas Directive (2009/73/EC): compliance in Lithuania and Romania
"Threats posed to EU's energy security during the last fifteen years, made the Commission to develop the Energy Policy promoting the integration and the creation of the Internal Energy Market. The ""Third Energy Package"" was introduced in 2009 aiming to promote the liberalization of the market but …
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Unilateral patent misuse : a comparative study of U.S., EC and Brazilian patent and antitrust laws
The first part of this dissertation defines an objective test that enables courts to detect misuse, yet sparing them from analising the complicated and needless trade-offs above mentioned. When a patentee asks for relief against an infringer, it does not matter whether patents provide rewards or …
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Comparative analysis of U.S. and EC environmental institutions and policies to proposed Lebanese government reforms
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1994.
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Protection effect of EC on radiation-induced cell death of auditory cell in vitro and in vivo
… 있다. 따라서 본 실험에서는 방사선에 의해 유도되는 청력손실에 따른 녹차추출 Epicatechin(EC)의 효과에 대해 확인하고자 하였다. 먼저 청각와우세포인 HEI-OC1 세포로 세포 생존률을 측정하였으며 annexin-V와 PI로 이중염색을 시행한 뒤 FACS를 시행하여 세포 고사율을 확인하였으며, 미토콘드리아 막 투과성의 변화와 활성산소의 변화를 측정하였다. 또한 TUNEL assay와 투과 전자 현미경을 사용하여 세포고사를 현미경하에서 관찰하였다. 또한 기전을 확인하기 위하여 Western blot을 시행하였으며, …
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Impacts of the EC 1992 single market on international marketing activities of American interior furnishing textile manufacturers
… import-impacted rather than export-oriented. Recent data reveal a significant growth in US textile and apparel exports, indicating that US manufacturers are aware of the importance of expanding internationally. Europe represents the second most important export destination for American …
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The Artists’ Resale Right Directive 2001/84/EC: a socially orientated reconceptualisation – fomenting social inclusion and remunerative parity
… to the original artefact embodying the protected work. Framed accordingly it might seem that visual artists are particularly well positioned to benefit from this remunerative duality, traditionally however, this has not proven to be the case. Throughout history visual artists have sold their …
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Comparison of EC-Kit with Quanti-Tray[tm] : testing, verification, and drinking water quality mapping in Capiz Province, Philippines
… accomplishes three tasks. First, it verifies the EC-Kit under different water source conditions by comparing it to a laboratory standard method, the IDEXX Quanti-Tray[tm]. The EC-Kit is a simple, inexpensive field test kit that contains complementary tests for Escherichia coli and total coliform: …
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A dive into 'unknown' waters : a critical analysis of the EC merger control mechanism and policy and its application in the Baltic Countries
… towards merger control regime taken at the EC and the national levels, namely the Baltic countries. The emergence and further development of competition law and policy (particularly merger control rules) in the unexplored Baltic countries represent a novelty of the work, as there are no …
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