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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"MPO"”.
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Making the metro connections : integrating MPO transportation planning with land use and intermodal planning
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1995.
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Prioritization : a critical study of the "TIP Program" of the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), of the Boston region
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1989 and (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1989.
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Studies into novel therapies for the treatment of inflammatory artery disease
… and pro-oxidant enzyme myeloperoxidase (MPO) in inflammatory artery disease was studied. A clinical study showed that while circulating plasma MPO levels were not different in AAA patients versus healthy controls, immunohistochemistry showed that the MPO protein was prevalent in human AAA …
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The Expression of Neutrophil Products, Myeloperoxidase and Matrix Metalloproteinase 8, in Systemic Vasculature of Obese and Preeclamptic Women
… of neutrophil products, myeloperoxidase (MPO) and matrix metalloproteinase 8 (MMPS), was associated with neutrophil infiltration in systemic vascular tissue of obese and preeclamptic women. I tested my hypotheses by using immunohistochemical studies to look at the expression of MPO and …
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The effect of self-regulation on high intensity exercise
… and females can maintain mean power output (MPO) during repeated sprints when using self-regulated (SR) rest, and identify male and female response in MPO when SR rest is reduced. Participants completed four trials of 10 x 6 sec sprints separated by SR rest against 7.5% body mass (BM) as a …
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The Genetics of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Associated Vasculitis (AAV)
… targets: proteinase 3 (PR3) and myeloperoxidase (MPO). Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have provided evidence that PR3-AAV and MPO-AAV are genetically distinct autoimmune syndromes, though only three loci specific to PR3-AAV and one to MPO-AAV have been identified to date. With the …
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Investigation of a Possible Multi-enzyme Complex Involved in Nicotine Biosynthesis in Roots of Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
N-methylputrescine oxidase (MPO) is a member of the diamine oxidase (DAO) class of enzymes believed to be responsible for synthesis of the alkaloid nicotine in the roots of Nicotiana tabacum (Mizusaki et al., 1972). A purportedly pure MPO protein from tobacco root culture extracts was used to …
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The Impact Of Myeloperoxidase And Its Related Oxidants On Metaphase Ii Mouse Oocyte Quality
… as, the pro-inflammatory enzyme myeloperoxidase (MPO). Previously, it has been shown that these ROS have deleterious effect on oocytes; however the link between inflammation through macrophage activity and oocyte quality remains unclear. In this work, we investigated: 1) the mechanism through …
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The Effects of TET2-Deficiency on Neutrophil Gene Expression and Function
… neutrophil granule genes, myeloperoxidase (MPO) and lactotransferrin (LTF), were assessed using quantitative reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR). MPO and LTF serum protein titers were quantified with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA). Additionally, the …
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Development of novel antibody-based diagnostics for the early and rapid detection of cardiac markers
… C-reactive protein (CRP) and Myeloperoxidase (MPO), two promising candidates in the field of cardiac diagnostics. CRP is a highly stable acute phase reactant, produced in the liver in response to interleukin (IL)-6. In January 2003 both the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and …
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Evolutionary and Paleobiochemical Analyses of Heme Peroxidases
… of MHP have been classified; myeloperoxidase (MPO), eosinophil peroxidase (EPO), lactoperoxidase (LPO) and thyroid peroxidase (TPO).These comprise a functionally diverse multigene family of enzymes associated with such diseases as asthma, Alzheimer’s disease and inflammatory vascular disease. …
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The role of complement and granulocyte colony stimulating factor in ANCA associated vasculitis
… and that GCSF can prime ted neutrophils for anti-MPO induced respiratory burst. A passive antibody transfer i model of anti-MPO vasculitis was established and GCSF administration was shown to te disease. Experiments also explored other models of anti-MPO vasculitis based •PO-deficient mice. The …
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Crafting the Public: Grid-Group Cultural Theory and the Mechanisms of Public Participation
… increased emphasis on public participation in MPOs makes the design and selection of particular participation mechanisms by MPO planning staff an important subject for study. The extant literature on public participation takes a view of the planner as one who is able to interpret the existing …
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The Role Of Oxidative Stress In The Pathogenesis Of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
… our laboratory has shown that myeloperoxidase (MPO) is expressed in ovarian cancer cell lines and tissues, with minimal or no expression detected in normal ovarian tissues. Myeloperoxidase is an abundant heme protein, which plays a central role in the formation of reactive oxidant and free …
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Chlorinated Tyrosine Species as Markers of Inflammation: A Kinetic Study
… leukocytes release the enzyme myeloperoxidase (MPO) which generates reactive oxygen species such as hypochlorous acid (HOCl). Additionally, MPO generates reactive nitrogen species. These reactive species can damage host fats, proteins, and DNA, contributing to disease pathology. Because of the …
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Effects of external and internal precooling on sudo- and vasomotor responses and adaptations to heat acclimation
… demands during heat acclimation may be as important for performance improvements. However, the challenge of maintaining the quality of training during heat exposure without concomitant accumulative fatigue remains. Precooling presents a potential strategy to maintain the quality of training …
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Study on the Neuroprotective Effects of Ethyl pyurvate in MPTP-induced Mouse PD Models
… NADPH oxidase and astroglial myeloperoxidase (MPO), and subsequent reactive oxygen species (ROS)/reactive nitrogen species (RNS) production and oxidative DNA damage in the MPTP-treated substantia nigra. Additional immunohistochemical staining also showed that MPTP induced glial cell …
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Moderní webové aplikace
… části je popsána realizace základní funkčnosti komponent tohoto systému. Jedná se o součást Projektu MPO ČR evid. č. FT-TA3/121 "Výzkum a ověření systému pro záznam a dlouhodobou archivaci multimediálních dat s inteligentním vyhledáváním".
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The effects of creatine supplementation on performance and metabolism during brief, intermittent, high-intensity exercise
… performance, peak power (PPO) and mean power (MPO) were determined during the 30 s and 6 min RI sprint series. To monitor the metabolic effects of CrS, arterialised venous blood was sampled at rest, immediately after the fifth and tenth sprints and during 20 min of recovery; these were analysed …
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L'infiammazione intestinale nell'animale sperimentale come modello per lo sviluppo di nuovi farmaci: ruolo della via tachichininergica nelle malattie infiammatorie intestinali
… microscopic scores, myeloperoxidase activity (MPO) and TNF-α tissue levels. Enzyme immunoassay was used to measure colonic substance P levels. Statistical analysis was performed using analysis of variance (one-way or two-way, as appropriate) with the Bonferroni�s correction for multiple …
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