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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"PG-1"”.
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Protective and Anti-inflammatory Effects of Protegrin-1 on Citrobacter rodentium Intestinal Infection in Mice
… the potent pig-originated protegrin-1 (PG-1) has previously been shown to reduce the pathological effects of chemically induced digestive tract inflammation (colitis) along with modulation of immune responses and tissue-repair. This study aimed to extend these findings by investigating …
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Studies on the Possible Regulatory Function of Dietary Alpha-Linolenic Acid in Prostaglandin Synthesis by Immunocompetent Cells
… of essential fatty acid (EFA), and therefore of PGs, in cell-mediated immunity has increasingly become of interest. Prostaglandins have been implicated in many areas of the immune response. Three studies were conducted examining both in vivo and in vitro rat immune models to study the regulatory …
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Redefining relatedness in corporate acquisitions and mergers: an alternate view for managing corporate diversification
… original business. Blackburn and Shrader (1990, pg. 1) argue that "a consensus seems to be forming that related corporate acquisitions are superior to unrelated acquisitions." This consensus view is not without its critics, however. Other research results (e.g. Barton, 1988) suggest that …
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Improving Efficiency and Safety of Program Generation
Program Generation (PG) is about writing programs that write programs. A program generator composes various pieces of code to construct a new program. When employed at runtime, PG can produce an efficient version of a program by specializing it according to inputs that become available at runtime. …
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A Study on the Relationships of Professional Development, Teacher Working Conditions and Job Satisfaction while Controlling for Years of Teaching Experience and Grade Level Taught
… education for every child” (Duncan, 2011, pg. 1). Indeed, teacher preparation and professional development is an extremely important issue facing our educational system today. There is a great deal of research that supports the idea that the most important factor that affects student …
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Anti-idiotype antibodies and phage displayed peptides as antigenic mimics of a Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae epitope
… similarity with an amino acid sequence of the PG 1 strain of Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides SC. The peptides as well as the anti-idiotype antibodies were not detectable using Mccp-specific goat antiserum suggesting that the serum did not contain paratopes that could accommodate the …
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Asymmetric radiant fields and human thermal comfort
… modelled as a function of the ground albedo (pg) ranging between 0< pg <1. The functions were validated against available experimental data and showed good general agreement with projected area factors measured for both the human body as a whole and for local quantities. The view factors of …
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A Military Force on a Political Mission: The Brazilian Expeditionary Force in World War II
… http://revistapesquisa.fapesp.br/?art=2867&bd=1&pg=1&lg=en (accessed May 1, 2011). Footnote 3: "The League of Nations: Brazil Out," Time Magazine, May 21, 1928. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,731754,00.html (accessed May 2, 2011). Footnote 4: Haag, "For Whom did the Snake …