Scraps of Scottish Folklore

Ca 2 Scraps Local

Free [Ca ] inside the sarcoplasmic reticulum ([Ca ]SR) is difficult to measure yet critically important in controlling many cellular systems. In cardiac myocytes, [Ca ]SR regulates cardiac contractility. We directly measure [Ca ]SR in intact cardiac myocytes dynamically and quantitatively during beats, with high spatial resolution. Diastolic [Ca ]SR (1 to 1.5 mmol/L) is only partially depleted ...

Insurance Scraps of Paper

The certificate is a valuable document, and it is of great importance that every doctor should so regard it.The total amount paid away every year in sickness and disablement benefits is over ?11,000,000. It stands to reason that, as the incapacity from work which entitles the insured person to receive the cash payment must be incapacity resulting from " some specific disease or bodily or mental...

British government scraps advice bodies

As part of its plans to reduce substantially public spending, the UK is disbanding many of the advisory bodies it has traditionally paid to provide independent advice on a wide range of issues. Amongst these, two have been key in providing scientific advice. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) was established in 1991 as a source of expertise on assisted fertilisation and hum...

Ca 2 Scraps Local Depletions

Free [Ca ] inside the sarcoplasmic reticulum ([Ca ]SR) is difficult to measure yet critically important in controlling many cellular systems. In cardiac myocytes, [Ca ]SR regulates cardiac contractility. We directly measure [Ca ]SR in intact cardiac myocytes dynamically and quantitatively during beats, with high spatial resolution. Diastolic [Ca ]SR (1 to 1.5 mmol/L) is only partially depleted ...

Folklore, Folklorism, and Synchronization: Preserved-Created Folklore in Israel