The purpose of the study was to assess straight sprinting, change of direction ability and horizontal jump performance in youth runners according to age and gender. Two hundred and fifty-five youth runners (116 boys and 139 girls) participated in this study. The athletes were divided according to their age into five groups: under 8 yr (U8), under 10 yr (U10), under 12 yr (U12), under 14 yr (U14...

Problem statement: The study of Malaysian Arabic phoneme is rarely found which make the references work difficult. Specific guideline on Malaysian subject is not found even though a lot of acoustic and phonetics research has been done on other languages such as English, French and Chinese. Approach: This study discussed about the correct and simplest way of Arabic phonemes pronunciation in Mala...

C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase reactant the concentration of which increases significantly following tissue injury or inflammation. It is present in the albumin fraction of the serum of patients and is antigenic upon injection into rabbits. We report here the development of a local latex reagent coated with rabbit anti-CRP. For this purpose CRP was isolated from pooled sera of patie...

This paper investigates how morphological relationships between inflected word forms are represented in the mental lexicon focusing on paradigmatic relations between regularly inflected word forms and relationships between different stem forms of the same lexeme. We present results from a series of psycholinguistic experiments investigating German adjectives (which are inflected for case, numbe...

1 GABAA receptor β3 subunit 2 3 4 Harald Hentschke, Claudia Benkwitz, Matthew I. Banks, Mark G. Perkins, Gregg E. 5 Homanics and Robert A. Pearce 6 7 1. Department of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA 8 2. Section of Experimental Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Eberhard9 Karls-University, Tuebingen, Germany 10 3. Departments of Anesthesiology and Phar...

Open Access Poster presentation Nitric oxide-independent vasodilator rescues heme-oxidized soluble guanylate cyclase from proteosomal degradation Sabine Meurer1,2, Sylke Pioch2, Tatjana Pabst2, Nils Opitz1,2,3, Peter M Schmidt1,4, Tobias Beckhaus5, Kristina Wagner2, Simone Matt2, Kristina Gegenbauer1,6, Sandra Geschka7,8, Michael Karas5, JohannesPeter Stasch7,9, Harald HHW Schmidt1 and Werner M...

Endorsed by the Association for European Paediatric Cardiology (AEPC) Authors/Task Force Members: Helmut Baumgartner (Chairperson) (Germany)*, Philipp Bonhoeffer (UK), Natasja M. S. De Groot (The Netherlands), Fokko de Haan (Germany), John Erik Deanfield (UK), Nazzareno Galie (Italy), Michael A. Gatzoulis (UK), Christa Gohlke-Baerwolf (Germany), Harald Kaemmerer (Germany), Philip Kilner (UK), F...

An adolescent presented with exercise-associated syncope and electrocardiographic corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation. Pseudohypoparathyroidism-induced hypocalcemia was diagnosed. The QTc (485 to 505 milliseconds) shortened during normalization of calcium levels, and syncope has not reoccurred.