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Sensory Stimulating Sanctuaries - Creating spaces that improve and benefit wellbeing and mental health through sensory stimulating architectural techniques
… than the institutional approach. The sensory stimulating sanctuary is located on the Upper Campus of the University of Cape Town and prioritises the mental health of students attending tertiary institutions. The site allows for a biophillic design, as the strong relationship with nature is a …
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Migration Stimulating Factor, the search for inhibitors.
The oncofetal protein Migration Stimulating Factor (MSF) is a truncated isoform of human fibronectin which exhibits numerous bioactivities that are pertinent to cancer progression. The MSF protein (70kDa) has potent motogenic activity, with only femtomolar concentrations required to produce …
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In Vitro Assessment of Bone and Cartilage Stimulating Peptides
… enhancing factors named bone and cartilage stimulating peptides (BCSP®). The focus of this present study is to assess BCSPs’ performance in various concentrations with respect to their effects on osteoprogenitor proliferation, osteogenic differentiation, cell culture mineralization and cell …
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Stimulating the worship experience of modern youth through music appreciation
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1935. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Stimulating angiogenesis into biomaterials through the delivery of growth factors
lschemic disease in form of ischemic heart disease (IHD), ischemic stroke and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) due to atherosclerosis represents a massive clinical and economic burden to healthcare and is currently the number one cause of death in the world. Treatment modalities for peripheral …
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Paraspeckle protein NONO regulates active chromatin by allosterically stimulating NSD1
Epigenetic events refer to heritable changes in phenotypes that occur without alterations in the underlying DNA sequence. Among the major layers of epigenetic control, methylation of histone H3 at lysine 36 (H3K36) and lysine 27 (H3K27) defines euchromatin and facultative heterochromatin, …
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Stimulating Nevada's Highway Infrastructure and the Use of Debt Financing Instruments
This paper assesses Nevada's Highway Infrastructure and the role of financial instruments in developing Nevada's Highway Infrastructure. As Americas' single greatest asset necessary for every aspect of the U.S. economy infrastructure provides a new standard to that allows resources for the future. …
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Writing Lawa: Stimulating indigenous ownership of vernacular literacy through action research
The Eastern Lawa people of Northern Thailand have not had a practical or standardised method of writing their own language. This research began in response to an informal request that help be given to the teachers at Bo Luang school to write Lawa language using Thai script. The exploratory and …
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Topical Formulation For Stimulating Sweat Secretion as an Alternative to Iontophoresis
Sweat test or pilocarpine iontophoresis test is the existing method for diagnosis of cystic fibrosis that is recommended to perform at 48 hours after birth. However, the current method is painful, with several side effects such as full thickness skin burn, skin rash, erythema etc. Therefore, the …
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B-RafV600E에 의한 갑상샘 발암과정에서 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 의 역할연구
I. INTRODUCTION 1 II. MATERIALS AND METHODS 4 1. Tumor Samples from Patients 4 2. Cloning of B-RafV600E, DUSP6, and c-Myc and Lentivirus Preparation 4 3. Isolation and Culture of Thyrocytes 4 4. Immunohistochemistry and Immunocytochemistry 5 5. Immunoblotiitng 5 6. Analysis of B-RafV600E Mutation 6 …
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Stimulating technical innovation by small and medium-sized enterprises in China
… of the three approaches of policies in stimulating the SME to innovate. The results from this work will not only help the government of China to understand the strategies adopted by the two cities for stimulating technical innovation by SMEs but also help to engineer similar science …
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Stimulating antibiotic development by targeting virulence and facilitating natural product discovery
Antibiotics are a cornerstone of modern medicine and have drastically reduced the burden of infectious diseases. Unfortunately, resistance to all clinically used antibiotics has become a major challenge that is exacerbated by numerous difficulties surrounding the development of new drugs. However, …
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The role of industrywide voluntary product standards in stimulating economic efficiency
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1981.
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Designing buildings for disassembly : stimulating a change in the designer's role
Today's industrial infrastructure in the building field results in specific types of problems with current design strategies. Here, the potential of Design for Disassembly (DfD) is explored as a solution for a new type of architecture that allows for both recyclability of material and space. …
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Controlling Pseudomonas aeruginosa Persister Cells by Human Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
… we focused on granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), a cytokine produced by macrophages, T-cells, endothelial cells, and fibroblasts. We chose Pseudomonas aeruginosa as a model bacterium. It is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium and a major cause of nosocomial …
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The expression and role of Migration Stimulating Factor (MSF) in oral tumours
Migration Stimulating Factor (MSF) is an oncofoetal protein which is constitutively produced by both epithelial and stromal cells during foetal development, not expressed by the majority of their normal adult counterparts, but re-expressed during pathological processes such as cancer and wound …
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The role of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone in environmentally induced color change.
… due to pituitary secretion of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH). However, physiological levels of α-MSH has not been reported for several species that have historically been the models of choice for investigating changes in pigmentation. The goal of this research was to quantitatively …
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Stimulating healthcare organizational improvement through public reporting of smoking cessation advice rates
The purpose of this study was to evaluate a novel method of instituting quality improvement among hospitals in the area of smoking cessation through publicizing poor performance. Smoking cessation was used as an indicator due to its impact on the health of our population, evidence base and also …
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Stimulating Nigeria's emerging real estate markets : investment opportunities through the public sector
In its Global Economics Paper Nc.134, the Goldman Sachs Economics Group highlights the West African country of Nigeria as having the potential to be among the next generation of emerging markets around the world the next eleven (N-11) - after their much publicized BRIC countries: Brazil, Russia, …
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