The new BIS 1998 capital requirements for market risks allows banks to use internal models
to assess regulatory capital related to both general market risk and credit risk for their …

β-Amyloid precursor protein (βAPP), transforming growth factor β (TGFβ), and tumor necrosis
factor-α (TNFα) are remarkably pleiotropic neural cytokines/neurotrophic factors that …

Publisher Summary Elucidation of cellular and molecular mechanisms of excitotoxic neuronal
injury have been facilitated by the development of several cell biological technologies—…

… β 2 M −/− cells do not express class I and therefore cannot present peptide antigens … M −/−
hematopoietic engraftment and APC repopulation, we used these chimeras (designated β 2 M …

Peroxidation of membrane lipids results in release of the aldehyde 4‐hydroxynonenal (HNE),
which is known to conjugate to specific amino acids of proteins and may alter their function…

A real-time system for issuing warnings of landslides during major storms is being developed
for the San Francisco Bay region, California. The system is based on empirical and …

The amyloid beta-peptide (A beta) that accumulates as insoluble plaques in the brain in
Alzheimer's disease can be directly neurotoxic and can increase neuronal vulnerability to …

A deficit in glucose uptake and a deposition of amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) each occur in vulnerable
brain regions in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). It is not known whether mechanistic links exist …

Epithelial neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) have been the subject of much debate regarding
their optimal classification. Although multiple systems of nomenclature, grading, and staging …

In order to refine correlations of surface-wave magnitude, fault rupture length at the ground
surface, and fault displacement at the surface by including the uncertainties in these variables…