Volume Four 5-1 THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION EFFECT ON VOC REMOVAL BY PERVAPORATION 1S.X. Liu, 2L.M. Vane, and 1M. Peng 1Department of Food Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-8520; Phone: (732) 932-9611 X240; Fax: (732) 932-6776; Email: [email protected]. 2Clean Process and Product Division, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, U.S. E...

Background and Aims: The diagnosis of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS), an allergic granulomatosis involving smalland medium-sized vessels, requires the presence of at least four of six criteria including asthma, peripheral eosinophilia, and systemic vasculitis. The gastrointestinal manifestations have never been reviewed. Methods: The 75 articles in the English literature found by electronic searc...

In the present study, the extraction technology and preparative separation of 1-deoxynojirimycin from mulberry leaves were systematically investigated. Four extraction parameters (ethanol concentration, extraction temperature, extraction time and ratio of solvent to sample) were explored by response surface methodology (RSM). The results indicated that the maximal yield of 1-deoxynojirimycin wa...

OBJECTIVE The goal of this study is to determine whether C-reactive protein (CRP) gene variants affect baseline and training-induced changes in plasma CRP levels. METHODS AND RESULTS Sixty-three sedentary men and women aged 50 to 75 years old underwent baseline testing (Vomax, body composition, CRP levels). They repeated these tests after 24 weeks of exercise training while on a low-fat diet....

Sixteen patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) underwent allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) when they presented with or developed objective signs suggesting acceleration of disease. Patients have been followed for a median of 515 days (range 216-806 days). Seven patients are alive from 319 to 732 days (median 538 days). Four patients are in complete remission 501-732 days af...

June 24, 2010 Within immigrant society different groups wish to help the migrants in different ways – immigrant societies are multi-layered and multi-dimensional. We examine the situation where there exists a foundation that has resources and that wishes to help the migrants. To do so they need migrant groups to invest effort in helping their country-folk. Migrant groups compete against one ano...

DELUCIA, E. H., and G. P. BERLYN. 1984. The effect of increasing elevation on leaf cuticle thickness and cuticular transpiration in balsam fir. Can. J. Bot. 62: 2423-2431. First-year needles and stems of Abies bnlsnmecr were collected at the end of the growing season along an elevational gradient on Mt. Moosilauke, NH. Tissue was sampled from the base (732 rn), rnidslope ( I 143 rn), forest lim...