Regional Differences
Regional differences in seasonal timing of rainfall discriminate between genetically distinct East African giraffe taxa.
... habitat differences resulting in habitat segregation; or 4) regional differences in the seasonal timing of rainfall, and resultant timing of browse ...that regional differences in the ...
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Regional Differences in Pathogen Prevalence and Defensive Reactions to the “Swine Flu” Outbreak among East Asians and Westerners
... Survey results and air travel patterns indicated that reactions to infectious disease were stronger among East Asians than among Westerners. These findings are consistent with the influence of culturally variable ...
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Regional Differences in Miyagi Prefecture Road Recovery Following the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake
... evaluate regional differences in road recovery in Miyagi Prefecture following the 2011 Tohoku ...of regional roads in different areas of Miyagi Prefecture following the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake ...the ...
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Regional differences in the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy: a multi center study in Brazil
... our model to investigate actual differences in the preva- lence of DR between the five geographic regions of Brazil, we found no variation in the matter of NPDR. However, the Midwest region concentrated more ...
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Regional differences in susceptibiity of bronchial epithelium to mesenchymal transition and inhibition by the macrolide antibiotic azithromycin.
... The regional difference in response to TGFb1 stimulation and the inhibitory effects of azithromycin help resolve some currently unexplained clinical phenomena, and provide an attractive target for further ...
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Regional differences of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: observations from a flood-associated outbreak in 2011.
... In our previous studies using nearly identical study protocols including the laboratory tests to confirm leptospirosis [5], the observations regarding infecting Leptospira species and serovar were different from the ...
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Brazilian regional differences and factors associated with the prevalence of cesarean sections
... The variables analyzed, such as: time, level of education, advanced maternal age in the first pregnancy, the fact of having a private health insurance, added to the peculiariti[r] ...
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Regional and Gender Differences in Years with and without Mobility Limitation in the Older Population of Thailand.
... Health expectancy is an index of population health which extends measures of life expec- tancy to account for quality of life lived [13,14]. Health expectancy combines information on mortality with epidemiologic data to ...
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Heterogeneity in the costs of type 1 diabetes in a developing country: what are the determining factors?
... portant regional differences in the clinical care of T1D patients in Brazil regarding the achievement of thera- peutic goals, frequency of screening for chronic diabetes- related complications, insulin ...
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Sexually dimorphic effects of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibition on dopamine metabolism in multiple brain regions.
... 19. Regional differences in catecholamine and metabolite levels, and their interactions with drug treatment and sex, were investigated using repeated-measures ANOVA, with region (striatum, PFC, dorsal ...
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Regional personality differences in Great Britain.
... these regional differences in personality have been linked to several important PESH ...for regional personality differences across the Russian Federation, which showed links between high ...
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Rev. bras. meteorol. vol.23 número4
... The lower tropospheric winds in the two cases show some regional differences. A cyclonic center in the Atlantic, associated with the trough at the sea level discussed above, is situated off Uruguay coast ...
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Autoradiography reveals regional metabolic differences in the endometrium of pregnant and nonpregnant mice
... that regional differences in synthetic activity exist in cells that are in different stages of transformation into decidual cells as well as in different regions of the endometrium of nonpregnant ...
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Epidemiology of cancer of the uterine cervix in Costa Rica, 1980-1983
... In general, it may be said that the regional differences in the risk of invasive cervical cancer in Costa Rica are probably due mostly to regional differences [r] ...
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Feeding manipulation elicits different proliferative responses in the gastrointestinal tract of suckling and weanling rats
... analyze regional differences in the effect of milk or food deprivation on cell proliferation of the epithelia of the esophagus and of five segments of small intestine in suckling, weanling and newly weaned ...
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Incidence of WHO stage 3 and 4 conditions following initiation of anti-retroviral therapy in resource limited settings.
... There were important regional differences in the overall and disease specific incidences of any stage 3 and 4 condition following ART initiation. The incidence of any stage 3 HIV associated condition was ...
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Differential regulation of the release of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and of eicosanoids by mast cells in rat airways after antigen challenge
... segments are hyper-responsiveness to antigen chal- lenge as compared with proximal tracheal seg- ments, 35 a fact that was attributed to differences in mast cell distribution. 34 Therefore, it is plausible that ...
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Determinants of the geographic variation of invasive cervical cancer in Costa Rica
... In sum, while regional differences in the quality of the screening process are pos- sible or even probable, it appears that the main factors producing marked re[r] ...
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Mortality and case fatality due to visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil : a nationwide analysis of epidemiology, trends and spatial patterns
... We conclude that VL is an increasing public health problem in Brazil, with high case fatality rates, wide geographic distribution, considerable regional differences, and with a tendency to spread to ...
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Rev. Saúde Pública vol.47 número5
... and 400,000 reported cases, since the beginning of the epidemics in Brazil, a number of regional differences in diffusion stand out: intravenous drug-use-related infection in the Sout[r] ...
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