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Walsh, K.P.; Abdulhamed, J.M.; Tometzki, J.P. 1997: Importance of right ventricular outflow tract angiography in distinguishing critical pulmonary stenosis from pulmonary atresia. Heart 77(5): 456-460

Devito, K.J.; Dillon, P.J. 1993: Importance of runoff and winter anoxia to the P and N dynamics of a beaver pond. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50(10): 2222-2234

Reckhow, K.H. 1994: Importance of scientific uncertainty in decision making. Environmental Management 18(2): 161-166

Bernard, E.; Dubois, J.L.; Wepierre, J. 1997: Importance of sebaceous glands in cutaneous penetration of an antiandrogen: target effect of liposomes. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 86(5): 573-578

Rengel, Z.; Graham, R., D. 1995: Importance of seed Zn content for wheat growth on Zn-deficient soil: I. Vegetative growth. Plant and Soil 173(2): 259-266

Rengel, Z.; Graham, R., D. 1995: Importance of seed Zn content for wheat growth on Zn-deficient soil: II. Grain yield. Plant and Soil 173(2): 267-274

Nielsen, K.; Okamoto, L.; Shah, T. 1997: Importance of selected inhaler characteristics and acceptance of a new breath-actuated powder inhalation device. Journal of Asthma: Official Journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma 34(3): 249-253

Seneca, S.; De Meirleir, L.; Liebaers, I.; Lissens, W. 1995: Importance of sequence analysis in NARP syndrome. Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease 18(1): 97-98

Shimada, W. 1995: Importance of serine proteinases and matrix metalloproteinases in the destruction of articular cartilage. Medical Journal of Kinki University 20(2): 257-266

Simsek, H.; Kadayifci, A.; Okan, E. 1996: Importance of serum CA 125 levels in malignant peritoneal mesothelioma. Tumour Biology: the Journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine 17(1): 1-4

Yilmaz, E.; Adalet, K.; Yilmaz, G.; Badur, S.; Erzengin, F.; Koylan, N.; Ozsaruhan, O.; Ertem, G.; Büyüköztürk, K. 1994: Importance of serum anticardiolipin antibody levels in coronary heart disease. Clinical Cardiology 17(3): 117-121

Ueda, H.; Kuroda, N.; Ogura, M.; Miyamoto, K.; Hashiramoto, M.; Kato, J.; Taniguchi, H. 1993: Importance of serum cholesterol level in development of diabetic autonomic neuropathy. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 21(2-3): 123-126

Patel, P.S.; Rawal, G.N.; Balar, D.B. 1993: Importance of serum sialic acid and lactate dehydrogenase in diagnosis and treatment monitoring of cervical cancer patients. Gynecologic Oncology 50(3): 294-299

Salleras, L.; Bruguera, M.; Vidal, J.; Plans, P.; Domínguez, A.; Salleras, M.; Navas, E.; Galí, N. 1997: Importance of sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus in seropositive pregnant women: A case-control study. Journal of Medical Virology 52(2): 164-167

Gatz, M.; Pedersen, N.L.; Plomin, R.; Nesselroade, J.R.; McClearn, G.E. 1992: Importance of shared genes and shared environments for symptoms of depression in older adults. Journal of Abnormal Psychology 101(4): 701-708

Edano, T.; Koshi, T.; Yoshizaki, H.; Kumai, N.; Habata, Y.; Koide, T.; Mizoguchi, T.; Yamamoto, S.; Kimata, H.; Ohkuchi, M. 1998: Importance of sialic acid in recombinant thrombomodulin in terms of pharmacokinetics and separation of desialyzed glycoprotein. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 21(4): 382-385

Gibbs, J.P. 1993: Importance of small wetlands for the persistence of local populations of wetland-associated animals. Wetlands 13(1): 25-31

Smirnov, K.A.; Seryakov, A.D. 1992: Importance of snow cover, fodder resources and structure of forest phytocoenoses in moose ecology. Lesovedenie 1992(2): 39-47

Siegmund, B.; Ladilov, Y.V.; Piper, H.M. 1994: Importance of sodium for recovery of calcium control in reoxygenated cardiomyocytes. American Journal of Physiology 267(2 Pt 2): H506-H513

Garcia, M.A.; Meizel, S. 1996: Importance of sodium ion to the progesterone-initiated acrosome reaction in human sperm. Molecular Reproduction and Development 45(4): 513-520

Brunet, J.; Neymark, M. 1992: Importance of soil acidity to the distribution of rare forest grasses in south Sweden. Flora (Jena) 187(3-4): 317-326

Kaiser, E.A.; Munch, J.C.; Heinemeyer, O. 1996: Importance of soil cover box area for the determination of N-2O emissions from arable soils. Plant and Soil 181(2): 185-192

Stolpe, N.B.; Kuzila, M.S.; Shea, P.J. 1998: Importance of soil map detail in predicting pesticide mobility in terrance soils. Soil Science 163(5): 394-403

Li, X.; Feng, Y.; Sawatsky, N. 1997: Importance of soil-water relations in assessing the endpoint of bioremediated soils: I. Plant growth. Plant and Soil 192(2): 219-226

Sawatsky, N.; Li, X. 1997: Importance of soil-water relations in assessing the endpoint of bioremediated soils: II. Water-repellency in hydrocarbon contaminated soils. Plant and Soil 192(2): 227-236

Vesel'skii, I.S.; Polukhin, D.D. 1992: Importance of some risk factors in the development of venous disorders of brain circulation. Vrachebnoe Delo 1992(4): 39-41

Truong, S.; Arlt, G.; Pfingsten, F.; Schumpelick, V. 1992: Importance of sonography in the diagnosis of ileus: A retrospective study in 459 patients. Chirurg 63(8): 634-640

Vrána, J.; Vrtal, R.; Utíkalová, A. 1996: Importance of sonography with furosemide in continuing dilatation after pyeloplasty. Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis Facultatis Medicae 140: 77-79

Petersen, J.H. 1994: Importance of spatial pattern in estimating predation on juvenile salmonids in the Columbia River. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 123(6): 924-930

Englund, G. 1997: Importance of spatial scale and prey movements in predator caging experiments. Ecology (Washington D C) 78(8): 2316-2325

Oberdörster, G.; Cherian, M.G.; Baggs, R.B. 1994: Importance of species differences in experimental pulmonary carcinogenicity of inhaled cadmium for extrapolation to humans. Toxicology Letters 72(1-3): 339-343

Bevers, S.; Xiang, G.; McLaughlin, L.W. 1996: Importance of specific adenosine N3-nitrogens for efficient cleavage by a hammerhead ribozyme. Biochemistry 35(20): 6483-6490

Fu, D.J.; McLaughlin, L.W. 1992: Importance of specific adenosine N7-nitrogens for efficient cleavage by a hammerhead ribozyme. A model for magnesium binding. Biochemistry 31(45): 10941-10949

Caldwell, E.E.; Nadkarni, V.D.; Fromm, J.R.; Linhardt, R.J.; Weiler, J.M. 1996: Importance of specific amino acids in protein binding sites for heparin and heparan sulfate. International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology 28(2): 203-216

Fu, D.J.; Rajur, S.B.; McLaughlin, L.W. 1993: Importance of specific guanosine N7-nitrogens and purine amino groups for efficient cleavage by a hammerhead ribozyme. Biochemistry 32(40): 10629-10637

Oh, M.K.; Kim, B.G.; Park, S.H. 1995: Importance of spore mutants for fed-batch and continuous fermentation of Bacillus subtilis. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 47(6): 696-702

Kuusinen, M. 1996: Importance of spruce swamp-forests for epiphyte diversity and flora on Picea abies in southern and middle boreal Finland. Ecography. : 41-51

Hsu, J.Y.; Huang, C.M.; King, S.L.; Chiang, C.D. 1997: Importance of sputum differential cell counting in the diagnosis of airway diseases. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association 96(5): 330-335

Lessinger, J.M.; Dourson, J.L.; Férard, G. 1996: Importance of standardization of lipase assays by using appropriate calibrators. Clinical Chemistry 42(12): 1979-1983

Caldwell, J. 1996: Importance of stereospecific bioanalytical monitoring in drug development. Journal of Chromatography A 719(1): 3-13

Tanaka, K.; Ueguchi, C.; Mizuno, T. 1994: Importance of stereospecific positioning of the upstream cis-acting DNA element containing a curved DNA structure for the functioning of the Escherichia coli proV promoter. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 58(6): 1097-1101

Olukoshi, E.R.; Packter, N.M. 1994: Importance of stored triacylglycerols in Streptomyces: possible carbon source for antibiotics. Microbiology 140: 931-943

Hayes, J.W. 1995: Importance of stream versus early lake rearing for rainbow trout fry in Lake Alexandrina, South Island, New Zealand, determined from otolith daily growth patterns. New Zealand Journal Of: 409-420

Wilson, I.W.; Siemering, K.R.; Praszkier, J.; Pittard, A.J. 1997: Importance of structural differences between complementary RNA molecules to control of replication of an IncB plasmid. Journal of Bacteriology 179(3): 742-753

Aphasizhev, R.; Senger, B.; Fasiolo, F. 1997: Importance of structural features for tRNA(Met) identity. Rna 3(5): 489-497

Simmons, George, M.Jr 1992: Importance of submarine groundwater discharge (SGWD) and seawater cycling to material flux across sediment/water interfaces in marine environments. Marine Ecology Progress Series 84(2): 173-184

Shi, Z.Q.; Giacca, A.; Fisher, S.; Vidal, H.; van de Werve, G.; Vranic, M. 1994: Importance of substrate changes in the decrease of hepatic glucose cycling during insulin infusion and declining glycemia in the depancreatized dog. Diabetes 43(11): 1284-1290

Neuenschwander, P.F.; Branam, D.E.; Morrissey, J.H. 1993: Importance of substrate composition, pH and other variables on tissue factor enhancement of factor VIIa activity. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 70(6): 970-977

Segel, L.D.; Follette, D.M.; Contino, J.P.; Iguidbashian, J.P.; Castellanos, L.M.; Berkoff, H.A. 1993: Importance of substrate enhancement for long-term heart preservation. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation: the Official Publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 12(4): 613-623

Lee, E.M.; Shapiro, L.M.; Wells, F.C. 1996: Importance of subvalvular preservation and early operation in mitral valve surgery. Circulation 94(9): 2117-2123

Uno, T.; Imai, Y.; Nakamura, M.; Okamoto, N.; Fukuda, T. 1993: Importance of successive prolines in the carboxy-terminal region of P450 2C2 and P450 2C14 for the hydroxylase activities. Journal of Biochemistry 114(3): 363-369

Dumet, D.; Engelmann, F.; Chabrillange, N.; Duval, Y.; Dereuddre, J. 1993: Importance of sucrose for the acquisition of tolerance to desiccation and cryopreservation of oil palm somatic embryos. Cryo Letters 14(4): 243-250

Madea, B. 1994: Importance of supravitality in forensic medicine. Forensic Science International 69(3): 221-241

Hrncír, E. 1996: Importance of surface tension in therapeutic compression in decompression sickness. Physiological Research 45(6): 467-470

Findlay, S. 1995: Importance of surface-subsurface exchange in stream ecosystems: The hyporheic zone. Limnology and Oceanography 40(1): 159-164

Acea Nebril, B.; Taboada Filgueira, L.; Parajó Calvo, A.; Freire Rodríguez, D.; Fraguela Mariña, J.; Gómez Freijoso, C. 1993: Importance of surgical staging in patients with cancer of the exocrine pancreas. Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas: Organo Oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva 83(6): 447-452

Gupta, D.N.; Sircar, B.K.; Sengupta, P.G.; Mondal, S.; Ghosh, S.; De, S.P.; Sikder, S.N. 1993: Importance of surveillance for early detection of a cholera outbreak. Journal of Communicable Diseases 25(4): 184-188

Torre-Cisneros, J.; de la Mata, M.; Rufian, S.; Villanueva Marcos, J.L.; Gutierrez Aroca, J.; Casal, M.; Miño, G.; Pera, C. 1995: Importance of surveillance mycobacterial cultures after liver transplantation. Transplantation 60(9): 1054-1055

Minshall, R.D.; Yelamanchi, V.P.; Djokovic, A.; Miletich, D.J.; Erdös, E.G.; Rabito, S.F.; Vogel, S.M. 1994: Importance of sympathetic innervation in the positive inotropic effects of bradykinin and ramiprilat. Circulation Research 74(3): 441-447

Takahashi, A.; Shimazu, T.; Maruyama, Y. 1992: Importance of sympathetic nerves for the stimulatory effect of cold exposure on glucose utilization in brown adipose tissue. Japanese Journal of Physiology 42(4): 653-664

Meijer, T. 1995: Importance of tactile and visual stimuli of eggs and nest for termination of egg laying of red junglefowl. Auk 112(2): 483-488

al-Shamma, H.A.; Arnold, A.P. 1995: Importance of target innervation in recovery from axotomy-induced loss of androgen receptor in rat perineal motoneurons. Journal of Neurobiology 28(3): 341-353

Denardo, S.J.; Kroger, L.A.; Lamborn, K.R.; Miers, L.A.; O'donnell, R.T.; Kukis, D.L.; Richman, C.M.; Denardo, G.L. 1997: Importance of temporal relationships in combined modality radioimmunotherapy of breast carcinoma. Cancer 80(12 Suppl): 2583-2590

Chambers, R.M.; Fourqurean, J.W.; Hollibaugh, J.T.; Vink, S.M. 1995: Importance of terrestrially-derived particulate phosphorus to phosphorus dynamics in a West Coast estuary. Estuaries 18(3): 518-526

Yalin, R.; Aktan, A.O.; Yeğen, C.; Döşlüoğlu, H.; Okboy, N. 1993: Importance of testing stapled rectal anastomoses with air. European Journal of Surgery 159(1): 49-51

Signorini, D.F.; Piper, I.R.; Jones, P.A.; Howells, T.P. 1997: Importance of textual data in multimodality monitoring. Critical Care Medicine 25(12): 2048-2050

Herberg, F.W.; Zimmermann, B.; McGlone, M.; Taylor, S.S. 1997: Importance of the A-helix of the catalytic subunit of cAMP-dependent protein kinase for stability and for orienting subdomains at the cleft interface. Protein Science: a Publication of the Protein Society 6(3): 569-579

Friedl, W. 1997: Importance of the APC genotype for manifestation, screening and therapy of polyposis coli. Onkologie 20(1): 10-16

Stege, G.J.; Li, L.; Kampinga, H.H.; Konings, A.W.; Li, G.C. 1994: Importance of the ATP-binding domain and nucleolar localization domain of HSP72 in the protection of nuclear proteins against heat-induced aggregation. Experimental Cell Research 214(1): 279-284

Solomon, V.; Goldberg, A.L. 1996: Importance of the ATP-ubiquitin-proteasome pathway in the degradation of soluble and myofibrillar proteins in rabbit muscle extracts. Journal of Biological Chemistry 271(43): 26690-26697

Gan, Z.R.; Li, Y.; Connolly, T.M.; Sardana, M.K.; Tsai, P.K.; Lewis, S.D.; Shafer, J.A. 1993: Importance of the Arg-Gly-Asp triplet in human thrombin for maintenance of structure and function. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 301(2): 228-236

Mcdonnell, T.J.; Beham, A.; Sarkiss, M.; Andersen, M.M.; Lo, P. 1996: Importance of the Bcl-2 family in cell death regulation. Experientia 52(10-11): 1008-1017

Carlier, D.; Jean-Jean, O.; Fouillot, N.; Will, H.; Rossignol, J.M. 1995: Importance of the C terminus of the hepatitis B virus precore protein in secretion of HBe antigen. Journal of General Virology 76: 1041-1045

Goedken, E.R.; Raschke, T.M.; Marqusee, S. 1997: Importance of the C-terminal helix to the stability and enzymatic activity of Escherichia coli ribonuclease H. Biochemistry 36(23): 7256-7263

Bonet-Kerrache, A.; Mornet, D. 1995: Importance of the C-terminal part of actin in interactions with calponin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 206(1): 127-132

Mollerach, M.E.; Partoune, P.; Coyette, J.; Ghuysen, J.M. 1996: Importance of the E-46-D-160 polypeptide segment of the non-penicillin-binding module for the folding of the low-affinity, multimodular class B penicillin-binding protein 5 of Enterococus hirae. Journal of Bacteriology 178(6): 1774-1775

Bachelot-Loza, C.; Saffroy, R.; Lasne, D.; Chatellier, G.; Aiach, M.; Rendu, F. 1998: Importance of the FcgammaRIIa-Arg/His-131 polymorphism in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia diagnosis. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 79(3): 523-528

Ng, T.B.; Shaw, P.C.; Chan, W.Y. 1996: Importance of the Glu 160 and Glu 189 residues to the various biological activities of the ribosome inactivating protein trichosanthin. Life Sciences 58(26): 2439-2446

Nakayama, E.E.; Shioda, T.; Tatsumi, M.; Xin, X.; Yu, D.; Ohgimoto, S.; Kato, A.; Sakai, Y.; Ohnishi, Y.; Nagai, Y. 1998: Importance of the N-glycan in the V3 loop of HIV-1 envelope protein for CXCR-4- but not CCR-5-dependent fusion. Febs Letters 426(3): 367-372

Chung, S.H.; Stabila, P.; Macara, I.G.; Holz, R.W. 1997: Importance of the Rab3a-GTP binding domain for the intracellular stability and function of Rabphilin3a in secretion. Journal of Neurochemistry 69(1): 164-173

Whalen, S.G.; Marcellus, R.C.; Barbeau, D.; Branton, P.E. 1996: Importance of the Ser-132 phosphorylation site in cell transformation and apoptosis induced by the adenovirus type 5 E1A protein. Journal of Virology 70(8): 5373-5383

Andri, E.; Gerbaudo, S. 1992: Importance of the Tavarone complex in the paleogeographic interpretation of the upper Val di Vara (Ligurian Apennine). Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 133(16): 205-216

Jagath, J.R.; Sharma, B.; Bhaskar, B.; Datta, A.; Rao, N.A.; Savithri, H.S. 1997: Importance of the amino terminus in maintenance of oligomeric structure of sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase. European Journal of Biochemistry 247(1): 372-379

Gayle, R.B.; Sleath, P.R.; Srinivason, S.; Birks, C.W.; Weerawarna, K.S.; Cerretti, D.P.; Kozlosky, C.J.; Nelson, N.; Vanden Bos, T.; Beckmann, M.P. 1993: Importance of the amino terminus of the interleukin-8 receptor in ligand interactions. Journal of Biological Chemistry 268(10): 7283-7289

Folkow, B.; Ely, D. 1998: Importance of the blood pressure-heart rate relationship. Blood Pressure 7(3): 133-138

Spalholz, B.A. 1993: Importance of the bovine papillomavirus P2443 promoter in the regulation of E2 and E5 expression. Journal of Virology 67(10): 6278-6284

Miyadai, K.; Ohsumi, J.; Yoshimura, C.; Kawashima, I.; Ito, Y. 1996: Importance of the carboxy-terminus of human interleukin-11 in conserving its biological activity. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 60(3): 541-542

Schraufstätter, I.U.; Burger, M.; Hoch, R.C.; Oades, Z.G.; Takamori, H. 1998: Importance of the carboxy-terminus of the CXCR2 for signal transduction. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 244(1): 243-248

Seok, Y.J.; Lee, B.R.; Zhu, P.P.; Peterkofsky, A. 1996: Importance of the carboxyl-terminal domain of enzyme I of the Escherichia coli phosphoenolpyruvate: sugar phosphotransferase system for phosphoryl donor specificity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 93(1): 347-351

Maier, E.A.; Boenke, A.; Meriguet, P. 1997: Importance of the certified reference materials programmes for the European union. Trends in Analytical Chemistry 16(9): 496-503,.

Holbrook, L.; Tung, P.; Ward, K.; Reid, D.M.; Abrams, S.; Lamb, N.; Quail, J.W.; Moloney, M.M. 1997: Importance of the chiral centers of jasmonic acid in the responses of plants. Plant Physiology (Rockville) 114(2): 419-428

Ben-Gal, T.; Sclarovsky, S.; Herz, I.; Strasberg, B.; Zlotikamien, B.; Sulkes, J.; Birnbaum, Y.; Wagner, G.S.; Sagie, A. 1997: Importance of the conal branch of the right coronary artery in patients with acute anterior wall myocardial infarction: Electrocardiographic and angiographic correlation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 29(3): 506-511

Liang, Z.; Xue, Y.; Behravan, G.; Jonsson, B.H.; Lindskog, S. 1993: Importance of the conserved active-site residues Tyr7, Glu106 and Thr199 for the catalytic function of human carbonic anhydrase II. European Journal of Biochemistry 211(3): 821-827

den Hartog, M.T.; Sijmons, C.C.; Bakker, O.; Ris-Stalpers, C.; de Vijlder, J.J. 1995: Importance of the content and localization of tyrosine residues for thyroxine formation within the N-terminal part of human thyroglobulin. European Journal of Endocrinology 132(5): 611-617

Kato, A.; Kiyotani, K.; Sakai, Y.; Yoshida, T.; Shioda, T.; Nagai, Y. 1997: Importance of the cysteine-rich carboxyl-terminal half of V protein for Sendai virus pathogenesis. Journal of Virology 71(10): 7266-7272

Schultz, K.R.; Massing, B.; Spinelli, J.J.; Gaynon, P.S.; Wadsworth, L. 1997: Importance of the day 7 bone marrow biopsy as a prognostic measure of the outcome in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Medical and Pediatric Oncology 29(1): 16-22

Lessinger, J.M.; Dourson, J.L.; Ferard, G. 1998: Importance of the definition of catalytic properties for the commutability of an enzyme reference material: Example of lipase. Fresenius' Journal of Analytical Chemistry 360(3-4): 494-497

Tanaka, K.; Ito, K.; Kinoshita, N.; Nakagawa, M.; Terada, K.; Kajita, Y.; Sugihara, H. 1997: Importance of the delayed 123I-BMIPP image for detecting myocardial metabolic abnormality induced by transient myocardial ischemia: a case of vasospastic angina. Kaku Igaku. Japanese Journal of Nuclear Medicine 34(4): 229-235

Brunet, Rene Claude 1996: Importance of the denitrification in the mean water channel of the Adour river in South West France. Ecologie 27(2): 91-102

Saitoh, Y.suke; Watari, Jiro; Fujiki, Takanori 1996: Importance of the detailed surface structures in the assessment of depth of invasion of early colorectal carcinoma. Comparative study with barium enema and high-frequency ultrasound probe. Stomach and Intestine 31(11): 1365-1376

Brice, N.L.; Berrow, N.S.; Campbell, V.; Page, K.M.; Brickley, K.; Tedder, I.; Dolphin, A.C. 1997: Importance of the different beta subunits in the membrane expression of the alpha1A and alpha2 calcium channel subunits: studies using a depolarization-sensitive alpha1A antibody. European Journal of Neuroscience 9(4): 749-759

Lu, G.; Giroux, E.L.; Kantrowitz, E.R. 1997: Importance of the dimer-dimer interface for allosteric signal transduction and AMP cooperativity of pig kidney fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase. Site-specific mutagenesis studies of Glu-192 and Asp-187 residues on the 190's loop. Journal of Biological Chemistry 272(8): 5076-5081

Garnier, A.; Rossi, A.; Lavanchy, N. 1996: Importance of the early alterations of energy metabolism in the induction and the disappearance of ischemic preconditioning in the isolated rat heart. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology 28(8): 1671-1682

Sala, G.H.; Tessier, D. 1993: Importance of the energy state of water on compaction of unsaturated clayey soil materials. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences Serie II Mecanique-Physique-Chimie Sciences de l'Univers Sciences de la Terre 316(2): 231-236

Fryklund, B.; Tullus, K.; Berglund, B.; Burman, L.G. 1992: Importance of the environment and the faecal flora of infants, nursing staff and parents as sources of gram-negative bacteria colonizing newborns in three neonatal wards. Infection 20(5): 253-257

Hall, A.; Dalbøge, H.; Grubb, A.; Abrahamson, M. 1993: Importance of the evolutionarily conserved glycine residue in the N-terminal region of human cystatin C (Gly-11) for cysteine endopeptidase inhibition. Biochemical Journal 291: 123-129

Rønnevik, P.K.; Nordrehaug, J.E.; von der Lippe, G. 1993: Importance of the exercise programme for the assessment of functional capacity after myocardial infarction. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation 53(3): 231-238

Paschke, R.; Parmentier, M.; Vassart, G. 1994: Importance of the extracellular domain of the human thyrotrophin receptor for activation of cyclic AMP production. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology 13(2): 199-207

Roosendaal, R.; Kuipers, E.J.; van den Brule, A.J.; Peña, A.S.; Uyterlinde, A.M.; Walboomers, J.M.; Meuwissen, S.G.; de Graaff, J. 1994: Importance of the fiberoptic endoscope cleaning procedure for detection of Helicobacter pylori in gastric biopsy specimens by PCR. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 32(4): 1123-1126

Will, A.; Tanner, W. 1996: Importance of the first external loop for substrate recognition as revealed by chimeric Chlorella monosaccharide/H+ symporters. Febs Letters 381(1-2): 127-130

Platt, K.A.; Oliver, M.J.; Thomson, W.W. 1997: Importance of the fixative for reliable ultrastructural preservation of poikilohydric plant tissues. Observations on dry, partially, and fully hydrated tissues of Selaginella lepidophylla. Annals of Botany (London) 80(5): 599-610

Fernández de Henestrosa, A.R.; Badiola, I.; Saco, M.; Perez de Rozas, A.M.; Campoy, S.; Barbé, J. 1997: Importance of the galE gene on the virulence of Pasteurella multocida. Fems Microbiology Letters 154(2): 311-316

He, X.Y.; Deng, H.; Yang, S.Y. 1997: Importance of the gamma-carboxyl group of glutamate-462 of the large alpha-subunit for the catalytic function and the stability of the multienzyme complex of fatty acid oxidation from Escherichia coli. Biochemistry 36(1): 261-268

Kreitman, R.J.; Pastan, I. 1995: Importance of the glutamate residue of KDEL in increasing the cytotoxicity of Pseudomonas exotoxin derivatives and for increased binding to the KDEL receptor. Biochemical Journal 307: 29-37

Harvey, J.S.; Carey, W.F.; Morris, C.P. 1998: Importance of the glycosylation and polyadenylation variants in metachromatic leukodystrophy pseudodeficiency phenotype. Human Molecular Genetics 7(8): 1215-1219

Jacobson, J.G.; Chen, S.H.; Cook, W.J.; Kramer, M.F.; Coen, D.M. 1998: Importance of the herpes simplex virus UL24 gene for productive ganglionic infection in mice. Virology 242(1): 161-169

Lins, L.; Brasseur, R.; Malaisse, W.J.; Biesemans, M.; Verheyden, P.; Willem, R. 1996: Importance of the hydrophobic energy: structural determination of a hypoglycemic drug of the meglitinide family by nuclear magnetic resonance and molecular modeling. Biochemical Pharmacology 52(8): 1155-1168

Kong, K.H.; Cho, S.H.; Inoue, H.; Takahashi, K. 1994: Importance of the hydroxyl group of Ser65 for glutathione binding of human glutathione S-transferase P1-1. Korean Biochemical Journal 27(3): 266-270

Delacrétaz, G.; Rink, K.; Pittomvils, G.; Lafaut, J.P.; Vandeursen, H.; Boving, R. 1995: Importance of the implosion of ESWL-induced cavitation bubbles. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 21(1): 97-103

Agertoft, L.; Pedersen, S. 1993: Importance of the inhalation device on the effect of budesonide. Archives of Disease in Childhood 69(1): 130-133

Sprengel, R.; Suchanek, B.; Amico, C.; Brusa, R.; Burnashev, N.; Rozov, A.; Hvalby, O.; Jensen, V.; Paulsen, O.; Andersen, P.; Kim, J.J.; Thompson, R.F.; Sun, W.; Webster, L.C.; Grant, S.G.; Eilers, J.; Konnerth, A.; Li, J.; McNamara, J.O.; Seeburg, P.H. 1998: Importance of the intracellular domain of NR2 subunits for NMDA receptor function in vivo. Cell 92(2): 279-289

Lagrange, J.L.; Fischel, J.L.; Galliani, S.; Formento, P.; Guillot, T.; Bardon, M.; Milano, G. 1993: Importance of the irradiation timing within a chemoradiotherapy sequence including cisplatin and 5-FU-folinic acid. Experimental results. European Journal of Cancer 29A(11): 1531-1535

Nakajima, H.; Fujimoto, H.; Kimura, Y.; Hamasaki, T. 1993: Importance of the ketone function for the phytotoxicity of spiciferone A, a phytotoxin produced by the fungus Cochliobolus spicifer. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 57(11): 1938-1939

Catapano, G.; De Bartolo, L. 1996: Importance of the kinetic characterization of liver cell metabolic reactions to the design of hybrid liver support devices. International Journal of Artificial Organs 19(11): 670-676

Hardarson, T.; Skarphedinsson, J.O.; Sveinsson, T. 1998: Importance of the lactate anion in control of breathing. Journal of Applied Physiology 84(2): 411-416; Discussion: 409-410

Spieth, M.; Abella, E.; Sutter, C.; Vasinrapee, P.; Wall, L.; Ortiz, M. 1995: Importance of the lateral view in the evaluation of suspected brain death. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 20(11): 965-968

Lavielle, S.; Chassaing, G.; Brunissen, A.; Rodriguez, M.; Martinez, J.; Convert, O.; Carruette, A.; Garret, C.; Petitet, F.; Saffroy, M. 1993: Importance of the leucine side-chain to the spasmogenic activity and binding of substance P analogues. International Journal of Peptide and Protein Research 42(3): 270-277

Turner, D.J.; Ritter, M.A.; George, A.J. 1997: Importance of the linker in expression of single-chain Fv antibody fragments: Optimisation of peptide sequence using phage display technology. Journal of Immunological Methods 205(1): 43-54

Heindorff, H. 1995: Importance of the liver for postoperative nitrogen loss. Hormonal regulation of urea synthesis after surgery. Rivista Italiana di Nutrizione Parenterale ed Enterale 13(3): 169-174

Liu, K.X.; Kato, Y.; Narukawa, M.; Kim, D.C.; Hanano, M.; Higuchi, O.; Nakamura, T.; Sugiyama, Y. 1992: Importance of the liver in plasma clearance of hepatocyte growth factors in rats. American Journal of Physiology 263(5 Pt 1): G642-G649

Lundell, D.; Lunn, C.A.; Senior, M.M.; Zavodny, P.J.; Narula, S.K. 1994: Importance of the loop connecting A and B helices of human interferon-gamma in recognition by interferon-gamma receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry 269(23): 16159-16162

Wakabara, Y.; Tararam, A., S.; Flynn, M., N. 1993: Importance of the macrofauna for the feeding of young fish species from infralittoral of Arrozal - Cananeia lagoon estuarine region (25 degrees 02'S-47 degrees 56'W) - Brazil. Boletim do Instituto Oceanografico 41(1-2): 39-52

Mulders, S.M.; Rijss, J.P.; Hartog, A.; Bindels, R.J.; van Os, C.H.; Deen, P.M. 1997: Importance of the mercury-sensitive cysteine on function and routing of AQP1 and AQP2 in oocytes. American Journal of Physiology 273(3 Pt 2): F451-F456

Darracq, L.; Blanc, G.; Glowinski, J.; Tassin, J.P. 1998: Importance of the noradrenaline-dopamine coupling in the locomotor activating effects of D-amphetamine. Journal of Neuroscience: the Official Journal of the Society for Neuroscience 18(7): 2729-2739

Kisor, D.F.; Schmith, V.D.; Wargin, W.A.; Lien, C.A.; Ornstein, E.; Cook, D.R. 1996: Importance of the organ-independent elimination of cisatracurium. Anesthesia and Analgesia 83(5): 1065-1071

Gonzalez-Minero, F.-Jose; Candau, P.; Gonzalez-Romano, M.L.is 1997: Importance of the ornamental flora in the aeropalynology of Seville (Spain). Acta Botanica Malacitana 22: 83-91

Boulenc, X.; Marti, E.; Joyeux, H.; Roques, C.; Berger, Y.; Fabre, G. 1993: Importance of the paracellular pathway for the transport of a new bisphosphonate using the human CACO-2 monolayers model. Biochemical Pharmacology 46(9): 1591-1600

Saiz, F. 1993: Importance of the persistence of fruits on trees of Acacia caven in infestation by Pseudopachymerina spinipes (Coleoptera Bruchidae). Revista Chilena de Entomologia 20: 31-34

Ishimoto, T.; Akiba, S.; Sato, T. 1996: Importance of the phospholipase D-initiated sequential pathway for arachidonic acid release and prostaglandin D2 generation by rat peritoneal mast cells. Journal of Biochemistry 120(3): 616-623

Repass, J.F.; Makino, S. 1998: Importance of the positive-strand RNA secondary structure of a murine coronavirus defective interfering RNA internal replication signal in positive-strand RNA synthesis. Journal of Virology 72(10): 7926-7933

Lopez Guerrero, J.A.; Bolufer Gilabert, P.; Barragan Gonzalez, E.; Palau Perez, J.; Bonanad Boix, S.; Sanz Alonso, M.; Torregrosa Maicas, M.D. 1996: Importance of the presence of tumor cells in the collections of hematopoietic progenitor-cells of breast cancer patients treated with high dose chemotherapy and methods used for its detection and elimination. Oncologia 19(5): 30-35

Yamazaki, S.; Sato, K.; Suhara, K.; Sakaguchi, M.; Mihara, K.; Omura, T. 1993: Importance of the proline-rich region following signal-anchor sequence in the formation of correct conformation of microsomal cytochrome P-450s. Journal of Biochemistry 114(5): 652-657

Drossman, D.A. 1997: Importance of the psyche in heartburn and dyspepsia. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics 11(Suppl 2): 57-67

Farré, R.; Montserrat, J.M.; Ballester, E.; Hernández, L.; Rotger, M.; Navajas, D. 1998: Importance of the pulse oximeter averaging time when measuring oxygen desaturation in sleep apnea. Sleep 21(4): 386-390

Brandstetter, T.; Ninci, E.; Keck, C.; Bauknecht, T.; Breckwoldt, M. 1998: Importance of the receptor and signal transduction of the granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) in carcinoma of the ovary. Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde 58(4): 175-179

Hampton, M.B.; Zhivotovsky, B.; Slater, A.F.; Burgess, D.H.; Orrenius, S. 1998: Importance of the redox state of cytochrome c during caspase activation in cytosolic extracts. Biochemical Journal 329: 95-99

Amin, N.; Peterkofsky, A. 1994: Importance of the region around lysine 196 for catalytic activity of adenylyl cyclase from Escherichia coli. Journal of Biological Chemistry 269(49): 31074-31079

Chang, W.S.; Whisstock, J.; Hopkins, P.C.; Lesk, A.M.; Carrell, R.W.; Wardell, M.R. 1997: Importance of the release of strand 1C to the polymerization mechanism of inhibitory serpins. Protein Science: a Publication of the Protein Society 6(1): 89-98

Abdi, A.; Johns, E.J. 1996: Importance of the renin-angiotensin system in the generation of kidney failure in renovascular hypertension. Journal of Hypertension 14(9): 1131-1137

Meury, J.; Bahloul, A.; Kohiyama, M. 1995: Importance of the replication origin sequestration in cell division of Escherichia coli. Biochimie 77(11): 875-879

Nagel, E.; Stuber, M.; Hess, O.M. 1996: Importance of the right ventricle in valvular heart disease. European Heart Journal 17(6): 829-836

Vyhnalek, V.; Hejzlar, J.; Nedoma, J.; Vrba, J. 1994: Importance of the river inflow for the spring development of plankton in Rimov Reservoir (Czechoslovakia). Ergebnisse der Limnologie 1994(40): 51-56

Silva, V.; Fischman, O.; Zaror, L. 1996: Importance of the semi-quantitative direct microscopic test in the diagnostic of Malassezia furfur. Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia 13(4): 90-92

Jimenez, H.E.; Armesto, J.J. 1992: Importance of the soil seed bank of disturbed sites in Chilean matorral in early secondary succession. Journal of Vegetation Science 3(5): 579-586

Magonet, E.; Hayen, P.; Delforge, D.; Delaive, E.; Remacle, J. 1992: Importance of the structural zinc atom for the stability of yeast alcohol dehydrogenase. Biochemical Journal 287: 361-365

Katsnel'son, B.A.; Privalova, L.I.; Sharapova, N.E.; Kislitsina, N.S. 1993: Importance of the system of short-term cytotoxicity tests for health-related characterization of industrial aerosols. Meditsina Truda i Promyshlennaya Ekologiya 1993(1): 2-7

Stalnaker, C.B.; Bovee, K.D.; Waddle, T.J. 1996: Importance of the temporal aspects of habitat hydraulics to fish population studies. Regulated Rivers Research and Management 12(2-3): 145-153

Würzner, R.; Mewar, D.; Fernie, B.A.; Hobart, M.J.; Lachmann, P.J. 1995: Importance of the third thrombospondin repeat of C6 for terminal complement complex assembly. Immunology 85(2): 214-219

Malmberg, P.; Larsson, K.; Sundblad, B.M.; Zhiping, W. 1993: Importance of the time interval between FEV1 measurements in a methacholine provocation test. European Respiratory Journal 6(5): 680-686

Serrano, C.V.; Ramires, J.A.; Mansur, A.P.; Pileggi, F. 1995: Importance of the time of onset of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias on prognosis of patients with acute myocardial infarction. Clinical Cardiology 18(2): 84-90

Statius van Eps, R.G.; ChandraSekar, N.R.; Hasan, T.; LaMuraglia, G.M. 1998: Importance of the treatment field for the application of vascular photodynamic therapy to inhibit intimal hyperplasia. Photochemistry and Photobiology 67(3): 337-342

Vanbilloen, H.P.; Cleynhens, B.J.; Verbruggen, A.M. 1998: Importance of the two ester functions for the brain retention of 99mTc-labelled ethylene dicysteine diethyl ester (99mTc-ECD). Nuclear Medicine and Biology 25(6): 569-575

Konan, K.V.; Taylor, M.W. 1996: Importance of the two interferon-stimulated response element (ISRE) sequences in the regulation of the human indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase gene. Journal of Biological Chemistry 271(32): 19140-19145

Gallagher, M.J.; Blumenthal, K.M. 1994: Importance of the unique cationic residues arginine 12 and lysine 49 in the activity of the cardiotonic polypeptide anthopleurin B. Journal of Biological Chemistry 269(1): 254-259

Sastre, J.P.; Buda, C.; Kitahama, K.; Jouvet, M. 1996: Importance of the ventrolateral region of the periaqueductal gray and adjacent tegmentum in the control of paradoxical sleep as studied by muscimol microinjections in the cat. Neuroscience 74(2): 415-426

Gurfinkel, E.; Altman, R.; Scazziota, A.; Rouvier, J.; Mautner, B. 1994: Importance of thrombosis and thrombolysis in silent ischaemia: comparison of patients with acute myocardial infarction and unstable angina. British Heart Journal 71(2): 151-155

Markus, H. 1995: Importance of time-window overlap in the detection and analysis of embolic signals. Stroke 26(11): 2044-2047

Mizutani, Y.; Nishio, M.; Myojin, M.; Akamine, T.; Kamishima, T.; Yonesaka, A.; Nakabayashi, T.; Saitoh, T.; Fujita, A.; Hareyama, M. 1996: Importance of timing for radiation therapy in limited-stage small cell lung cancer. Nihon Igaku Hoshasen Gakkai Zasshi. Nippon Acta Radiologica 56(11): 726-730

Slotman, B.J.; Meyer, O.W.; Njo, K.H.; Karim, A.B. 1994: Importance of timing of radiotherapy in breast conserving treatment for early stage breast cancer. RadioTherapy and Oncology: Journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 30(3): 206-212

Ardjomand, N.; Berghold, A.; Komericki, P.; Reich, M.E. 1997: Importance of tissue storage time for the outcome after corneal transplantation. Ophthalmologe 94(4): 285-289

Ferns, P.N.; Hinsley, S.A. 1995: Importance of topography in the selection of drinking sites by sandgrouse. Functional Ecology 9(3): 371-375

Brandeis, V.T. 1993: Importance of total motile oval count in interpreting the hamster ovum sperm penetration assay. Journal of Andrology 14(1): 53-59

Kerstjens, H.A.M.; Schouten, J.P.; Brand, P.L.P.; Schoonbrood, D.F.M.E.; Sterk, P.J.; Postman, D.S.; Group, T.D.tch Cnsld Study 1995: Importance of total serum IgE for improvement in airways hyperresponsiveness with inhaled corticosteroids in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 151(2 Part 1): 360-368

Baryshnikov, I.I. 1997: Importance of toxicologic experiments on animals for specific therapy of hydrazine intoxication. Meditsina Truda i Promyshlennaya Ekologiya 1997(6): 22-25

Agertoft, L.; Pedersen, S. 1998: Importance of training for correct Turbuhaler use in preschool children. Acta Paediatrica 87(8): 842-847

Cottini, E.; Rando, G.; Cirino, A.; Giunta, S.; Giacone, G.; Vintaloro, G.; Cosentino, M. 1996: Importance of training in prevention of the decline of physical performance in elderly sedentary persons and veteran athletes. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 22 Suppl. 1: 457-462

Yang, Y.J.; Hope, I.D.; Ader, M.; Bergman, R.N. 1994: Importance of transcapillary insulin transport to dynamics of insulin action after intravenous glucose. American Journal of Physiology 266(1 Part 1): E17-E25

Conraads, V.M.; Rademakers, F.E.; Jorens, P.G.; Boeckxstaens, C.J.; Snoeck, J.P. 1994: Importance of transthoracic two-dimensional echocardiography for the diagnosis and management of pulmonary embolism. European Heart Journal 15(3): 404-406

Charra, B.; Calemard, M.; Laurent, G. 1996: Importance of treatment time and blood pressure control in achieving long-term survival on dialysis. American Journal of Nephrology 16(1): 35-44

Brand, R.; Kragt, H. 1992: Importance of trends in the interpretation of an overall odds ratio in the meta-analysis of clinical trials. Statistics in Medicine 11(16): 2077-2082

Maciejewski, B.A.; Skates, S.; Zajusz, A.; Lange, D. 1993: Importance of tumor size and repopulation for radiocurability of skin cancer. Neoplasma 40(1): 51-54

Lawrence, G.W.; Foran, P.; Mohammed, N.; DasGupta, B.R.; Dolly, J.O. 1997: Importance of two adjacent C-terminal sequences of SNAP-25 in exocytosis from intact and permeabilized chromaffin cells revealed by inhibition with botulinum neurotoxins a and e. Biochemistry 36(11): 3061-3067

Tissot, A.C.; Vuilleumier, S.; Fersht, A.R. 1996: Importance of two buried salt bridges in the stability and folding pathway of barnase. Biochemistry 35(21): 6786-6794

Rywkin, S.; Lenny, L.; Goldstein, J.; Geacintov, N.E.; Margolis-Nunno, H.; Horowitz, B. 1992: Importance of type I and type II mechanisms in the photodynamic inactivation of viruses in blood with aluminum phthalocyanine derivatives. Photochemistry and Photobiology 56(4): 463-469

Satoh, H.; Kawasaki, K.; Kihara, I.; Nakano, Y. 1998: Importance of type IV collagen, laminin, and heparan sulfate proteoglycan in the regulation of labyrinthine fluid in the rat cochlear duct. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology: Official Journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies: Affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 255(6): 285-288

Schieffer, B.; Paxton, W.G.; Marrero, M.B.; Bernstein, K.E. 1996: Importance of tyrosine phosphorylation in angiotensin II type 1 receptor signaling. Hypertension 27(3 Pt 2): 476-480

Goubillon, M.L.; Thalabard, J.C. 1996: Importance of ultradian rhythms in endocrinology. Pathologie-Biologie 44(7): 585-591

Valdes, R.; Miller, J.J. 1995: Importance of using molar concentrations to express cross-reactivity in immunoassays. Clinical Chemistry 41(2): 332-333

Glad, H.; Svendsen, P.; Olsen, O.; Schaffalitzky de Muckadell, O.B. 1997: Importance of vagus nerves in duodenal acid neutralization in anesthetized pigs. American Journal of Physiology 272(1 Pt 1): G154-G160

Eisenhoffer, J.; Kagal, A.; Klein, T.; Johnston, M.G. 1995: Importance of valves and lymphangion contractions in determining pressure gradients in isolated lymphatics exposed to elevations in outflow pressure. Microvascular Research 49(1): 97-110

LeSiege, C.J.; McKean, S.C.; Persson, A.V. 1992: Importance of valvular incompetence after acute deep venous thrombosis. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 33(6): 710-714

Muraki, M.; Goda, S.; Nagahora, H.; Harata, K. 1997: Importance of van der Waals contact between Glu 35 and Trp 109 to the catalytic action of human lysozyme. Protein Science: a Publication of the Protein Society 6(2): 473-476

Roitman, M.I.; Karamova, L.M.; Karaseva, Y.B.; Fukalova, L.A.; Khavkin, Y.A. 1998: Importance of variation criteria for statistic evaluation of immune state in occupational crews. Meditsina Truda i Promyshlennaya Ekologiya 1998(1): 30-33

Löser, C.; Fölsch, U.R. 1993: Importance of various intracellular regulatory mechanisms of polyamine metabolism in camostate-induced pancreatic growth in rats. Digestion 54(4): 213-223

Kristensen, S.R. 1994: Importance of various types of metabolic inhibition for cell damage caused by direct membrane damage. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 140(1): 81-84

Page, H.M. 1997: Importance of vascular plant and algal production to macro-invertebrate consumers in a Southern California Salt Marsh. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 45(6): 823-834,.

Nellgård, P.; Bojö, L.; Cassuto, J. 1995: Importance of vasoactive intestinal peptide and somatostatin for fluid losses in small-bowel obstruction. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 30(5): 464-469

Kamble, S.Y. 1997: Importance of vegetative characters in the classification of the Indian species of the genus Asparagus L. (sensu lato). Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 21(1): 161-165

Saito, Y.; Eraslan, A.; Hester, R.L. 1993: Importance of venular flow in control of arteriolar diameter in hamster cremaster muscle. American Journal of Physiology 265(4 Part 2): H1294-H1300

Glavinskaya, T.A.; Rezaikina, A.V.; Komarova, V.D.; Novikov, A.I. 1993: Importance of very low density lipoproteins to the pathogenesis of lupus erythematosus. Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii 1993(2): 38-41

Lins, R.L.; Elseviers, M.; Rogiers, P.; Van Hoeyweghen, R.J.; De Raedt, H.; Zachee, P.; Daelemans, R.A. 1997: Importance of volume factors in dialysis related hypertension. Clinical Nephrology 48(1): 29-33

Lang, S.M.; Weeger, M.; Stahl-Hennig, C.; Coulibaly, C.; Hunsmann, G.; Müller, J.; Müller-Hermelink, H.; Fuchs, D.; Wachter, H.; Daniel, M.M. 1993: Importance of vpr for infection of rhesus monkeys with simian immunodeficiency virus. Journal of Virology 67(2): 902-912

Rito, A.; Borralho, R. 1997: Importance of water availability for wild Galliformes in situations of deficiency. Revista de Ciencias Agrarias 20(1): 29-44

Garcia Girou, N.L.; Gallez, L.M.; Curveto, N.R. 1992: Importance of wheat roots as primary sensors of water deficit. Investigacion Agraria Produccion y Proteccion Vegetales 7(3): 389-397

Yin, K.; Goldblatt, R.H.; Harrison, P.J.; John, M.A.S.; Clifford, P.J.; Beamish, R.J. 1997: Importance of wind and river discharge in influencing nutrient dynamics and phytoplankton production in summer in the central Strait of Georgia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 161: 173-183

Noda, M.; Kawabata, K.; Gushima, K.; Kakuda, S. 1992: Importance of zooplankton patches in foraging ecology of the planktivorous reef fish Chromis chrysura (Pomacentridae) at Kuchinoerabu Island, Japan. Marine Ecology Progress Series 87(3): 251-263

Kong, A.; Frigge, M.; Irwin, M.; Cox, N. 1992: Importance sampling. I. Computing multimodel p values in linkage analysis. American Journal of Human Genetics 51(6): 1413-1429

Caprara, M.G.; Waring, R.B. 1993: Important 2'-hydroxyl groups within the core of a group I intron. Biochemistry 32(14): 3604-3610

Hespel, P.; Vergauwen, L.; Vandenberghe, K.; Richter, E.A. 1995: Important role of insulin and flow in stimulating glucose uptake in contracting skeletal muscle. Diabetes 44(2): 210-215

Wang Tianjun, M.S.; Liu Wei 1996: Important X-ray and CT signs of inflammatory pseudotumor of lung. Journal of China Medical University 25(2): 184-185

Triulzi, C.; Marzano, F.N.; Vaghi, M. 1996: Important alpha, beta and gamma-emitting radionuclides in lichens and mosses collected in different world areas. Annali di Chimica 86(11-12): 699-704

Jones, R.N. 1998: Important and emerging beta-lactamase-mediated resistances in hospital-based pathogens: the Amp C enzymes. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease 31(3): 461-466

Mailhes, J.B. 1995: Important biological variables that can influence the degree of chemical-induced aneuploidy in mammalian oocyte and zygotes. Mutation Research 339(3): 155-176

Tseng, S.C.; Tsubota, K. 1997: Important concepts for treating ocular surface and tear disorders. American Journal of Ophthalmology 124(6): 825-835

Steiner, G.; Tkác, I.; Uffelman, K.D.; Lewis, G.F. 1998: Important contribution of lipoprotein particle number to plasma triglyceride concentration in type 2 diabetes. Atherosclerosis 137(1): 211-214

Kobayashi, Y.; Shimazaki, T.; Kawajiri, K.; Shimizu, T.; Seyama, Y.; Sato, F. 1994: Important contribution of the methylene part of LTB4 toward binding affinity to the LTB4 receptors and rise in intracellular-free calcium concentration. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 1215(3): 280-284

Helbling, A. 1997: Important cross-reactive allergens. Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift 127(10): 382-389

Soutar, C.; Campbell, S.; Gurr, D.; Lloyd, M.; Love, R.; Cowie, H.; Cowie, A.; Seaton, A. 1993: Important deficits of lung function in three modern colliery populations. Relations with dust exposure. American Review of Respiratory Disease 147(4): 797-803

Nummela, A.; Mero, A.; Stray-Gundersen, J.; Rusko, H. 1996: Important determinants of anaerobic running performance in male athletes and non-athletes. International Journal of Sports Medicine 17(Suppl 2): S91-S96

Breen, H.J.; Rogers, P.A.; Lawless, H.C.; Austin, J.S.; Johnson, N.W. 1997: Important differences in clinical data from third, second, and first generation periodontal probes. Journal of Periodontology 68(4): 335-345

Laine, C.; Davidoff, F.; Lewis, C.E.; Nelson, E.C.; Nelson, E.; Kessler, R.C.; Delbanco, T.L. 1996: Important elements of outpatient care: a comparison of patients' and physicians' opinions. Annals of Internal Medicine 125(8): 640-645

Hasslinger, M.A.; Schenkel, F.; Ogaylat, S.; Ulbricht, G. 1993: Important endoparasites in sheep and goat flocks in Jordan. Zentralblatt für Veterinarmedizin. Reihe B. Journal of Veterinary Medicine. Series B 40(5): 329-336

Huijing, P.A. 1996: Important experimental factors for skeletal muscle modelling: non-linear changes of muscle length force characteristics as a function of degree of activity. European Journal of Morphology 34(1): 47-54

Penagos, D., I.; Williams, T. 1995: Important factors in the biology of heteronomous hyperparasitoids (Hym.: Aphelinidae): Agents for the biological control of whiteflies and scale insects. Acta Zoologica Mexicana 66: 31-57

Kjaergard, H.K.; Weis-Fogh, U.S. 1994: Important factors influencing the strength of autologous fibrin glue; the fibrin concentration and reaction time--comparison of strength with commercial fibrin glue. European Surgical Research. Europaische Chirurgische Forschung. Recherches Chirurgicales Europeennes 26(5): 273-276

Norell, M.A.; Makovicky, P.J. 1997: Important features of the dromaeosaur skeleton: Information from a new specimen. American Museum Novitates 1997(3215): 1-28

Hermann, J.A.; Hall, M.A.; Maini, R.N.; Feldmann, M.; Brennan, F.M. 1998: Important immunoregulatory role of interleukin-11 in the inflammatory process in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis and Rheumatism 41(8): 1388-1397

Brown, T.E.; Beightol, L.A.; Koh, J.; Eckberg, D.L.; Eckberg, D.L. 1993: Important influence of respiration on human R-R interval power spectra is largely ignored. Journal of Applied Physiology 75(5): 2310-2317

Lake, K.D.; Canafax, D.M. 1995: Important interactions of drugs with immunosuppressive agents used in transplant recipients. Journal of Antimicrobial ChemoTherapy 36(Suppl): 11-22

Berger, F.; Tuerk, R. 1993: Important lichen findings from the Danube Valley between Passau and Aschach (Upper Austria, Austria). Herzogia 9(3-4): 669-681

Czarnowski, M. 1996: Important measure units and symbols used in experimental botany. Wiadomosci Botaniczne 40(2): 7-20

Chetty, M.; Moodley, S.V.; Miller, R. 1994: Important metabolites to measure in pharmacodynamic studies of chlorpromazine. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring 16(1): 30-36

Raetzel, S.; Meinunger, L.; Mueller, F.; Otte, V.; Schroeder, W. 1997: Important moss finds from Brandenburg II. Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins von Berlin und Brandenburg 130: 221-246

Schaepe, A.; Bryologen, M. 1997: Important moss finds in Brandenburg and Berlin from 1997. Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins von Berlin und Brandenburg 130: 209-220

Isaksen, K.; Bakken, V. 1995: Important moulting areas for seabirds in Svalbard. Norsk Polarinstitutt Meddelelser 1995(135): 59-66

Fraser, A., D.; Wolf, B., A.; Shaw, L. 1998: Important of glycolic acid analysis in ethylene glycol poisoning (and replies). Clinical Chemistry 44(8 Part 1): 1769-1770

Bourgeois, B.F. 1995: Important pharmacokinetic properties of antiepileptic drugs. Epilepsia 36(Suppl): S1-S7

Cunningham, D. 1995: Important progress in treatment. British Medical Journal 310(6974): 247-248

Ono, K.; Akatsu, T.; Murakami, T.; Nishikawa, M.; Yamamoto, M.; Kugai, N.; Motoyoshi, K.; Nagata, N. 1998: Important role of EP4, a subtype of prostaglandin (PG) E receptor, in osteoclast-like cell formation from mouse bone marrow cells induced by PGE2. Journal of Endocrinology 158(3): R1-R5

Pan, L.G.; Forster, H.V.; Martino, P.; Strecker, P.J.; Beales, J.; Serra, A.; Lowry, T.F.; Forster, M.M.; Forster, A.L. 1998: Important role of carotid afferents in control of breathing. Journal of Applied Physiology 85(4): 1299-1306

Cho, Y.S.; Seung, S.A.; Kim, M.J.; Lee, J.Y.; Chung, J.H. 1996: Important role of glutathione in protecting against menadione-induced cytotoxicity in rat platelets. Archives Of Pharmacal Research (seoul). ): 12-17

Miura, K.; Ikeda, K.; Naganuma, A.; Imura, N. 1994: Important role of glutathione in susceptibility of mammalian cells to methylmercury. In Vitro Toxicology 7(1): 59-64

Bile, K.; Aden, C.; Norder, H.; Magnius, L.; Lindberg, G.; Nilsson, L. 1993: Important role of hepatitis C virus infection as a cause of chronic liver disease in Somalia. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 25(5): 559-564

Kohno, S.; Tsuzuike, N.; Yamamura, H.; Nabe, T.; Horiba, M.; Ohata, K. 1993: Important role of peptide leukotrienes (p-LTs) in the resting tonus of isolated human bronchi. Japanese Journal of Pharmacology 62(4): 351-355

Li, S.; Kumar, N.V.; Varshney, U.; RajBhandary, U.L. 1996: Important role of the amino acid attached to tRNA in formylation and in initiation of protein synthesis in Escherichia coli. Journal of Biological Chemistry 271(2): 1022-1028

Takemoto, M.; Egashira, K.; Usui, M.; Numaguchi, K.; Tomita, H.; Tsutsui, H.; Shimokawa, H.; Sueishi, K.; Takeshita, A. 1997: Important role of tissue angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in the pathogenesis of coronary vascular and myocardial structural changes induced by long-term blockade of nitric oxide synthesis in rats. Journal of Clinical Investigation 99(2): 278-287

Masaki, R.; Yamamoto, A.; Akagawa, K.; Tashiro, Y. 1998: Important roles of the C-terminal portion of HPC-1/syntaxin 1A in membrane anchoring and intracellular localization. Journal of Biochemistry 124(2): 311-318

Smulevich, V.B. 1993: Important stage of approach to carcinogens regulation. Meditsina Truda i Promyshlennaya Ekologiya 1993(5-6): 41-43

Wakabayashi, H. 1996: Importation of aquaculture seedlings to Japan. Revue Scientifique et Technique 15(2): 409-422

Zastrow, K.D.; Dieckmann, S.; Schoeneberg, I. 1993: Importations of malaria into Germany in 1989/90. Zentralblatt fuer Hygiene und Umweltmedizin 195(1): 88-96

Svenson, J.E.; MacLean, J.D.; Gyorkos, T.W.; Keystone, J. 1995: Imported malaria. Clinical presentation and examination of symptomatic travelers. Archives of Internal Medicine 155(8): 861-868

Marschang, A.; Nothdurft, H.D.; Kumlien, S.; von Sonnenburg, F. 1995: Imported rickettsioses in German travelers. Infection 23(2): 94-97

Kyriacou, D.N.; Newton, E.J.; Jain, A. 1993: Imported cholera in a 31-year-old Peruvian female. Journal of Emergency Medicine 11(6): 717-721

Jensenius, M.; Myrvang, B. 1998: Imported fever. A diagnostic challenge. Nordisk Medicin 113(4): 107-111

Riordan, F.A.; Tarlow, M.J. 1998: Imported infections in east Birmingham children. Postgraduate Medical Journal 74(867): 36-37

Paxton, L.A.; Slutsker, L.; Schultz, L.J.; Luby, S.P.; Meriwether, R.; Matson, P.; Sulzer, A.J. 1996: Imported malaria in Montagnard refugees settling in North Carolina: implications for prevention and control. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 54(1): 54-57

Froude, J.R.; Weiss, L.M.; Tanowitz, H.B.; Wittner, M. 1992: Imported malaria in the Bronx: review of 51 cases recorded from 1986 to 1991. Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 15(5): 774-780

Kain, K.C.; Harrington, M.A.; Tennyson, S.; Keystone, J.S. 1998: Imported malaria: prospective analysis of problems in diagnosis and management. Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 27(1): 142-149

Rosbotham, J.L.; Corbett, E.L.; Grant, H.R.; Hay, R.J.; Bryceson, A.D. 1996: Imported mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 21(4): 288-290

Van Der Kleij, F.G.; Gansevoort, R.T.; Kreeftenberg, H.G.; Reitsma, W.D. 1998: Imported rickettsioses: Think of murine typhus. Journal of Internal Medicine 243(2): 177-179

Pietrokovski, S.; Trifonov, E.N. 1992: Imported sequences in the mitochondrial yeast genome identified by nucleotide linguistics. Gene 122(1): 129-137

Manfredi, R.; Mastroianni, A.; Coronado, O.V.; Chiodo, F. 1998: Imported tropical diseases in subjects with HIV infection. Panminerva Medica 40(1): 72-74

Jäkel, S.; Görlich, D. 1998: Importin beta, transportin, RanBP5 and RanBP7 mediate nuclear import of ribosomal proteins in mammalian cells. EMBO Journal 17(15): 4491-4502

Smith, H.M.; Hicks, G.R.; Raikhel, N.V. 1997: Importin alpha from Arabidopsis thaliana is a nuclear import receptor that recognizes three classes of import signals. Plant Physiology 114(2): 411-417

Görlich, D.; Kraft, R.; Kostka, S.; Vogel, F.; Hartmann, E.; Laskey, R.A.; Mattaj, I.W.; Izaurralde, E. 1996: Importin provides a link between nuclear protein import and U snRNA export. Cell 87(1): 21-32

Seedorf, M.; Silver, P.A. 1997: Importin/karyopherin protein family members required for mRNA export from the nucleus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 94(16): 8590-8595

Held, J.R.; Wolfle, T.L. 1994: Imports: Current Trends and Usage. American Journal of Primatology 34(1): 85-96

Mallios, V.J.; Hodgson, J.L. 1994: Imposed breathing pattern alters respiratory work during exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology 69(3): 262-267

Hess, D.; Hirsch, C.; Marquis-D'Amico, C.; Kacmarek, R.M. 1994: Imposed work and oxygen delivery during spontaneous breathing with adult disposable manual ventilators. Anesthesiology 81(5): 1256-1263

Banner, M.J.; Blanch, P.B.; Kirby, R.R. 1993: Imposed work of breathing and methods of triggering a demand-flow, continuous positive airway pressure system. Critical Care Medicine 21(2): 183-190

Horiguchi, T.; Shiraishi, H.; Shimizu, M.; Morita, M. 1994: Imposex and organotin compounds in Thais clavigera and T. bronni in Japan. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 74(3): 651-669

Kohn, A.J.; Almasi, K.N. 1993: Imposex in Australian Conus. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 73(1): 241-244

Curtis, L.A.; Kinley, J.L. 1998: Imposex in Ilyanassa obsoleta still common in a Delaware estuary. Ine Pollution Bulletin 36(1): 97-101,.

Nias, D.J.; Mckillup, S.C.; Edyvane, K.S. 1993: Imposex in Lepsiella vinosa from southern Australia. Ine Pollution Bulletin 26(7): 380-384

Ten-Hallers-Tjabbes, C., C.; Kemp, J., F.; Boon, J., P. 1994: Imposex in Whelks (Buccinum undatum) from the Open North Sea: Relation to Shipping Traffic Intensities. Marine Pollution Bulletin 28(5): 311-313

Horiguchi, T.; Shiraishi, H.; Shimizu, M.; Morita, M. 1997: Imposex in sea snails, caused by organotin (tributyltin and triphenyltin) pollution in Japan: A survey. Applied Organometallic Chemistry 11(5): 451-455

Swennen, C.; Ruttanadakul, N.; Ardseungnern, S.; Singh, H.R.; Mensink, B.P.; Ten Hallers Tjabbes, C.C. 1997: Imposex in sublittoral and littoral gastropods from the Gulf of Thailand and Strait of Malacca in relation to shipping. Environmental Technology 18(12): 1245-1254

Kosiewicz, M.M.; Okamoto, S.; Miki, S.; Ksander, B.R.; Shimizu, T.; Streilein, J.W. 1994: Imposing deviant immunity on the presensitized state. Journal of Immunology 153(7): 2962-2973

Cowin, S.C. 1998: Imposing thermodynamic restrictions on the elastic constant-fabric tensor relationship. Journal of Biomechanics 31(8): 759-762

Sheridan, D.M.; Isseroff, R.R.; Nuccitelli, R. 1996: Imposition of a physiologic DC electric field alters the migratory response of human keratinocytes on extracellular matrix molecules. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 106(4): 642-646

Nachtigall, W. 1995: Impositions on energy balance in prolonged flight: Wind-tunnel measurements with Model birds. Israel Journal of Zoology 41(3): 279-295

Kaufman, J.M.; Hatzichristou, D.G.; Mulhall, J.P.; Fitch, W.P.; Goldstein, I. 1994: Impotence and chronic renal failure: a study of the hemodynamic pathophysiology. Journal of Urology 151(3): 612-618

Kotkin, L.; Koch, M.O. 1996: Impotence and incontinence after immediate realignment of posterior urethral trauma: Result of injury or management?. Journal of Urology 155(5): 1600-1603

Feldman, H.A.; Goldstein, I.; Hatzichristou, D.G.; Krane, R.J.; McKinlay, J.B. 1994: Impotence and its medical and psychosocial correlates: results of the Massachusetts Male Aging Study. Journal of Urology 151(1): 54-61

Andersen, K.V.; Bovim, G. 1997: Impotence and nerve entrapment in long distance amateur cyclists. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 95(4): 233-240

Negredo, E.; Lopez-Contreras, J.; De Llobet, J.M.; Diaz, C.; Llauger, J. 1995: Impotence as a cardinal sign in the thromboangiitis obliterans diagnosis. Clinical Rheumatology 14(6): 711-712

Mark, S.D.; Keane, T.E.; Vandemark, R.M.; Webster, G.D. 1995: Impotence following pelvic fracture urethral injury: Incidence, aetiology and management. British Journal of Urology 75(1): 62-64

Kattan, S.A. 1996: Impotence in Saudi males: Etiology and risk factors. Saudi Medical Journal 17(3): 350-356

Robinson, A.M.; Ryder, R.E.J. 1997: Impotence in diabetes. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism 8(3): 98-101

Kudriavtsev, L.A. 1996: Impotence in traumatic urethral strictures. Urologiia i Nefrologiia 1996(5): 44-47

Kirby, R.S. 1994: Impotence: diagnosis and management of male erectile dysfunction. Bmj 308(6934): 957-961

Ison, J.R.; Bowen, G.P.; del Cerro, M. 1992: Impoverished stimulus input does not simulate the slowed visual kinetics of retinal damage. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 33(11): 3114-3120

Simonetti, J.A. 1994: Impoverishment and nestedness in caviomorph assemblages. Journal of Mammalogy 75(4): 979-984

Conrad, B.; Bashkirov, V.I.; Hofemeister, J. 1992: Imprecise excision of plasmid pE194 from the chromosomes of Bacillus subtilis pE194 insertion strains. Journal of Bacteriology 174(21): 6997-7002

Delpizzo, V. 1995: Imprecise exposure assessment and the sample size requirements of case-control studies of residential magnetic field exposure and cancer in adults. Bioelectromagnetics 16(2): 132-142

O'keefe, G.E.; Gentilello, L.M.; Erford, S.; Maier, R.V. 1998: Imprecision in lower "inflection point" estimation from static pressure-volume curves in patients at risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome. Journal of Trauma 44(6): 1064-1068

Sexton, J.D. 1994: Impregnated bed nets for malaria control: biological success and social responsibility. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 50(6 Suppl): 72-81

Matsumura, J.; Booker, R., E.; Donaldson, L., A.; Ridoutt, B., G. 1998: Impregnation of radiata pine wood by vacuum treatment: Identification of flow paths using fluorescent dye and confocal microscopy. IAWA Journal 19(1): 25-33

Filippello, M.; Cascone, G.; Zagami, A.; Scimone, G. 1997: Impression cytology in Down's syndrome. British Journal of Ophthalmology 81(8): 683-685

Dogru, M.; Katakami, C.; Nakagawa, N.; Tetsumoto, K.; Yamamoto, M. 1998: Impression cytology in atopic dermatitis. Ophthalmology 105(8): 1478-1484

Prabhasawat, P.; Tseng, S.C. 1997: Impression cytology study of epithelial phenotype of ocular surface reconstructed by preserved human amniotic membrane. Archives of Ophthalmology 115(11): 1360-1367

Resnikoff, S.; Luzeau, R.; Filliard, G.; Amedee-Manesme, O. 1992: Impression Cytology with Transfer in xerophthalmia and conjunctival diseases. International Ophthalmology 16(6): 445-451

Arora, I.; Singhvi, S. 1994: Impression debridement of corneal lesions. Ophthalmology 101(12): 1935-1940

Lindahl, O.A.; Omata, S. 1995: Impression technique for the assessment of oedema: Comparison with a new tactile sensor that measures physical properties of tissue. Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing 33(1): 27-32

Kale, R. 1995: Impressions of health in the new South Africa: a period of convalescence. Bmj 310(6987): 1119-1122

Nakamura, S.; Koshikawa, T.; Kaba, S.; Tokoro, Y.; Suchi, T.; Kurita, S. 1993: Imprint Cytology of Low-Grade B-Cell Lymphoma of Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Arising in the Thymus: A Case Report. Diagnostic Cytopathology 9(6): 665-667

Clercx, C.; Wallon, J.; Gilbert, S.; Snaps, F.; Coignoul, F. 1996: Imprint and brush cytology in the diagnosis of canine intranasal tumours. Journal of Small Animal Practice 37(9): 423-427

Rey, E.; Carrión, I.; Mendoza, M.L.; Díaz-Rubio, M. 1997: Imprint cytology in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. Acta Cytologica 41(4): 1144-1146

Kobayashi, T.K.; Tamagaki, T.; Yoneyama, C.; Watanabe, S.; Sugihara, H.; Ida, H. 1998: Imprint cytology of Gaucher's disease presenting as a splenic mass. A case report with molecular approaches. Acta Cytologica 42(2): 419-424

Kojima, M.; Nakamura, S.; Koshikawa, T.; Kurabayashi, Y.; Senpuku, A.; Yamane, N.; Itoh, H.; Yoshida, K.; Hosomura, Y.; Suchi, T.; Joshita, T. 1996: Imprint cytology of cat scratch disease. A report of eight cases. Apmis: Acta Pathologica Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavica 104(5): 389-394

Fukuda, T.; Saito, M.; Nakajima, T. 1998: Imprint cytology of chondroblastoma of bone. A case report. Acta Cytologica 42(2): 403-406

Chao, T.Y.; Chiou, W.Y.; Liang, J.G.; Tsao, T.Y. 1996: Imprint cytology of nasopharyngeal biopsies. Acta Cytologica 40(6): 1221-1226

Vallilengua, C.; Rodríguez Otero, J.C.; Proske, S.A.; Celoria, G.C. 1995: Imprint cytology of the gallbladder mucosa. Its use in diagnosing macroscopically inapparent carcinoma. Acta Cytologica 39(1): 19-22

Veneti, S.; Ioannidou-Mouzaka, L.; Toufexi, H.; Xenitides, J.; Anastasiadis, P. 1996: Imprint cytology. A rapid, reliable method of diagnosing breast malignancy. Acta Cytologica 40(4): 649-652

Ariel, I.; Miao, H.Q.; Ji, X.R.; Schneider, T.; Roll, D.; de Groot, N.; Hochberg, A.; Ayesh, S. 1998: Imprinted H19 oncofetal RNA is a candidate tumour marker for hepatocellular carcinoma. Molecular Pathology: Mp 51(1): 21-25

Vafiadis, P.; Bennett, S.T.; Colle, E.; Grabs, R.; Goodyer, C.G.; Polychronakos, C. 1996: Imprinted and genotype-specific expression of genes at the IDDM2 locus in pancreas and leucocytes. Journal of Autoimmunity 9(3): 397-403

De Souza, A.T.; Yamada, T.; Mills, J.J.; Jirtle, R.L. 1997: Imprinted genes in liver carcinogenesis. FASEB Journal 11(1): 60-67

Agrawal, A.K.; Shapiro, B.H. 1996: Imprinted overinduction of hepatic CYP2B1 and 2B2 in adult rats neonatally exposed to phenobarbital. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 279(2): 991-999

Zeschnigk, M.; Schmitz, B.; Dittrich, B.; Buiting, K.; Horsthemke, B.; Doerfler, W. 1997: Imprinted segments in the human genome: different DNA methylation patterns in the Prader-Willi/Angelman syndrome region as determined by the genomic sequencing method. Human Molecular Genetics 6(3): 387-395

Nakao, M.; Sutcliffe, J.S.; Durtschi, B.; Mutirangura, A.; Ledbetter, D.H.; Beaudet, A.L. 1994: Imprinting analysis of three genes in the Prader-Willi/Angelman region: SNRPN, E6-associated protein, and PAR-2 (D15S225E). Human Molecular Genetics 3(2): 309-315

Marin, R.H.; Arce, A. 1995: Imprinting and T-maze performance in the chicks with different stress susceptibility. Comunicaciones Biologicas 13(4): 333-341

Duvillié, B.; Bucchini, D.; Tang, T.; Jami, J.; Pàldi, A. 1998: Imprinting at the mouse Ins2 locus: evidence for cis- and trans-allelic interactions. Genomics 47(1): 52-57

Csaba, G.; Kovács, P.; Noszál, B. 1996: Imprinting effects of three amino acids (alanine, lysine and glycine) and their oligopeptides in Tetrahymena pyriformis. Data from the hormone and hormone receptor evolution. Cell Biology International 20(5): 339-342

Davies, S.J.; Hughes, H.E. 1993: Imprinting in Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy. Journal of Medical Genetics 30(2): 101-103

Engel, E. 1997: Imprinting is also a mechanism for immediate or delayed hemizygous expression of several uniparental haplotypes selected from the genome of each sex. American Journal of Medical Genetics 70(1): 95-98

Brown, K.W.; Villar, A.J.; Bickmore, W.; Clayton-Smith, J.; Catchpoole, D.; Maher, E.R.; Reik, W. 1996: Imprinting mutation in the Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome leads to biallelic IGF2 expression through an H19-independent pathway. Human Molecular Genetics 5(12): 2027-2032

Reik, W.; Brown, K.W.; Schneid, H.; Le Bouc, Y.; Bickmore, W.; Maher, E.R. 1995: Imprinting mutations in the Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome suggested by altered imprinting pattern in the IGF2-H19 domain. Human Molecular Genetics 4(12): 2379-2385

Horsthemke, B.; Dittrich, B.; Buiting, K. 1997: Imprinting mutations on human chromosome 15. Human Mutation 10(5): 329-337

Reis, A.; Dittrich, B.; Greger, V.; Buiting, K.; Lalande, M.; Gillessen-Kaesbach, G.; Anvret, M.; Horsthemke, B. 1994: Imprinting mutations suggested by abnormal DNA methylation patterns in familial Angelman and Prader-Willi syndromes. American Journal of Human Genetics 54(5): 741-747

Joyce, J.A.; Lam, W.K.; Catchpoole, D.J.; Jenks, P.; Reik, W.; Maher, E.R.; Schofield, P.N. 1997: Imprinting of IGF2 and H19: lack of reciprocity in sporadic Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics 6(9): 1543-1548

Polychronakos, C.; Giannoukakis, N.; Deal, C.L. 1995: Imprinting of IGF2, insulin-dependent diabetes, immune function, and apoptosis: a hypothesis. Developmental Genetics 17(3): 253-262

Ainscough, J.F.; Koide, T.; Tada, M.; Barton, S.; Surani, M.A. 1997: Imprinting of Igf2 and H19 from a 130 kb YAC transgene. Development 124(18): 3621-3632

Nilsson, C.; Niklasson, M.; Eriksson, E.; Björntorp, P.; Holmäng, A. 1998: Imprinting of female offspring with testosterone results in insulin resistance and changes in body fat distribution at adult age in rats. Journal of Clinical Investigation 101(1): 74-78

Poledne, R.; Hajná, J. 1998: Imprinting of high sensitivity to a high-cholesterol diet by nutrition in early life. Physiological Research 47(2): 95-101

Zhang, Y.; Shields, T.; Crenshaw, T.; Hao, Y.; Moulton, T.; Tycko, B. 1993: Imprinting of human H19: allele-specific CpG methylation, loss of the active allele in Wilms tumor, and potential for somatic allele switching. American Journal of Human Genetics 53(1): 113-124

Stewart, N.A.; Taralp, A.; Kaplan, H. 1997: Imprinting of lyophilized alpha-chymotrypsin affects the reactivity of the active-site imidazole. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 240(1): 27-31

Gould, T.D.; Pfeifer, K. 1998: Imprinting of mouse Kvlqt1 is developmentally regulated. Human Molecular Genetics 7(3): 483-487

Matsuoka, S.; Thompson, J.S.; Edwards, M.C.; Bartletta, J.M.; Grundy, P.; Kalikin, L.M.; Harper, J.W.; Elledge, S.J.; Feinberg, A.P. 1996: Imprinting of the gene encoding a human cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, p57KIP2, on chromosome 11p15. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 93(7): 3026-3030

Csaba, G.; Inczefi-Gonda, A. 1998: Imprinting of thymic glucocorticoid receptor and uterine estrogen receptor by a synthetic steroid hormone at different times after birth. General Pharmacology 30(5): 685-687

Honey, R.C.; Bolhuis, J.J. 1997: Imprinting, conditioning, and within-event learning. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B Comparative and Physiological Psychology 50(2): 97-110

Bolhuis, J.J.; Honey, R.C. 1998: Imprinting, learning and development: From behaviour to brain and back. Trends in Neurosciences 21(7): 306-311

Garnier, S.; Minotti, C.; Labridy, F. 1996: Imprisoned women's health behaviours and sporting and physical activities. Science and Sports 11(3): 186-188

Müller, R.; Stark, K.; Guggenmoos-Holzmann, I.; Wirth, D.; Bienzle, U. 1995: Imprisonment: a risk factor for HIV infection counteracting education and prevention programmes for intravenous drug users. Aids 9(2): 183-190

Sabin, A.B. 1992: Improbability of effective vaccination against human immunodeficiency virus because of its intracellular transmission and rectal portal of entry. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 89(18): 8852-8855

Neurath, A.R.; Strick, N.; Li, Y.Y.; Jiang, S. 1993: Improbability of harmful autoimmune responses resulting from immunization with HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins. Aids Research and Human Retroviruses 9(12): 1195-1208

Sundaramoorthy, G.; Hoford, J.D.; Hoffman, E.A.; Higgins, W.E. 1995: Impromptu: A system for automatic 3D medical image-analysis. Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics: the Official Journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society 19(1): 131-143

Nielsen, H.T.; Olcott, E.W.; Nishimura, D.G. 1997: Improved 2D time-of-flight angiography using a radial-line k-space acquisition. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 37(2): 285-291

Welters, M.J.; Maliepaard, M.; Jacobs-Bergmans, A.J.; Baan, R.A.; Schellens, J.H.; Ma, J.; van der Vijgh, W.J.; Braakhuis, B.J.; Fichtinger-Schepman, A.M. 1997: Improved 32P-postlabelling assay for the quantification of the major platinum-DNA adducts. Carcinogenesis 18(9): 1767-1774

Itti, L.; Chang, L.; Ernst, T.; Mishkin, F. 1997: Improved 3D correction for partial volume effects in brain SPECT. Human Brain Mapping 5(5): 379-388

Zhang, W.; Gmeiner, W.H. 1996: Improved 3D gd-HCACO and gd-(H)CACO-TOCSY experiments for isotopically enriched proteins dissolved in H2O. Journal of Biomolecular NMR 7(3): 247-250

Engelman, D.T.; Chen, C.Z.; Watanabe, M.; Engelman, R.M.; Rousou, J.A.; Flack, J.E.; Deaton, D.W.; Maulik, N.; Das, D.K. 1995: Improved 4- and 6-hour myocardial preservation by hypoxic preconditioning. Circulation 92(9): II417-II422

Meunier, P.C.; Burnap, R.L.; Sherman, L.A. 1996: Improved 5-step modeling of the Photosystem Ii S-state mechanism in cyanobacteria. Photosynthesis Research 47(1): 61-76

Hyder, S.M.; Hu, C.; Needleman, D.S.; Sonoda, Y.; Wang, X.Y.; Baker, V.V. 1994: Improved accuracy in direct automated DNA sequencing of small PCR products by optimizing the template concentration. Biotechniques 17(3): 478-482

Kalkman, C.J.; Ubags, L.H.; Been, H.D.; Swaan, A.; Drummond, J.C. 1995: Improved amplitude of myogenic motor evoked responses after paired transcranial electrical stimulation during sufentanil/nitrous oxide anesthesia. Anesthesiology 83(2): 270-276

Ito, T.; Matsumoto, M.; Nishino, T. 1995: Improved bactericidal activity of Q-35 against quinolone-resistant staphylococci. Antimicrobial Agents and ChemoTherapy 39(7): 1522-1525

Baydush, A.H.; Bowsher, J.E.; Laading, J.K.; Floyd, C.E. 1997: Improved Bayesian image estimation for digital chest radiography. Medical Physics 24(4): 539-545

Yamakawa, T.; Matsuda, H. 1997: Improved Belehradek's equation for a comprehensive description of the relationship between environmental factors and metabolic rates. Fisheries Science 63(5): 725-730

Kubbies, M.; Goller, B.; Van Bockstaele, D.R. 1992: Improved BrdUrd-Hoechst bivariate cell kinetic analysis by helium-cadmium single laser excitation. Cytometry 13(7): 782-786

Rosenstraus, M.; Gutekunst, K.; Herman, S.; Soviero, S.; Sun, R.; Yang, J.Q.; Spadoro, J. 1998: Improved COBAS AMPLICOR viral assays as a basis for minipool screening of viruses in blood or plasma. Infusionstherapie und Transfusionmedizin 25(2-3): 153-159

Gatzka, C.D.; Schmieder, R.E. 1995: Improved classification of dippers by individualized analysis of ambulatory blood pressure profiles. American Journal of Hypertension 8(7): 666-671

Laï, J.L.; Zandecki, M.; Mary, J.Y.; Bernardi, F.; Izydorczyk, V.; Flactif, M.; Morel, P.; Jouet, J.P.; Bauters, F.; Facon, T. 1995: Improved cytogenetics in multiple myeloma: a study of 151 patients including 117 patients at diagnosis. Blood 85(9): 2490-2497

Albro, J.; Bauer, K.D.; Hitchcock, C.L.; Wittwer, C.T. 1993: Improved DNA content histograms from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded liver tissue by proteinase K digestion. Cytometry 14(6): 673-678

Raji, N.S.; Surekha, A.; Rao, K.S. 1998: Improved DNA-repair parameters in PHA-stimulated peripheral blood lymphocytes of human subjects with low body mass index. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development 104(2): 133-148

Lungershausen, Y.K.; Howe, P.R. 1994: Improved detection of a blood pressure response to dietary intervention with 24-hour ambulatory monitoring. American Journal of Hypertension 7(12): 1115-1117

Beitler, M.K.; Chin, H.B. 1995: Improved determination of chlorite and chlorate in rinse water from carrots and green beans by liquid chromatography and amperometric and conductivity detection. Journal - Association of Official Analytical Chemists 78(3): 878-883

Morrow, J.D.; Guzzo, C.; Lazarus, G.; Oates, J.A.; Roberts, L.J. 1995: Improved diagnosis of mastocytosis by measurement of the major urinary metabolite of prostaglandin D2. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 104(6): 937-940

Mohan, J.C.; Agrawal, R.; Arora, R.; Khalilullah, M. 1994: Improved Doppler assessment of the Bjork-Shiley mitral prosthesis using the continuity equation. International Journal of Cardiology 43(3): 321-326

Caiati, C.; Aragona, P.; Iliceto, S.; Rizzon, P. 1996: Improved Doppler detection of proximal left anterior descending coronary artery stenosis after intravenous injection of a lung-crossing contrast agent: A transesophageal Doppler echocardiographic study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 27(6): 1413-1421

Yao, S.S.; Ilercil, A.; Meisner, J.S.; Strom, J.A.; Shirani, J. 1997: Improved Doppler echocardiographic assessment of the left atrial appendage by peripheral vein injection of sonicated albumin microbubbles. American Heart Journal 133(4): 400-405

Iliceto, S.; Caiati, C.; Aragona, P.; Verde, R.; Schlief, R.; Rizzon, P. 1994: Improved Doppler signal intensity in coronary arteries after intravenous peripheral injection of a lung-crossing contrast agent (SHU 508A). Journal of the American College of Cardiology 23(1): 184-190

Ramage, A.D.; Clark, A.J.; Smith, A.G.; Mountford, P.S.; Burt, D.W. 1997: Improved EBV-based shuttle vector system: Dicistronic mRNA couples the synthesis of the Epstein-Barr nuclear antigen-1 protein to neomycin resistance. Gene 197(1-2): 83-89

Rungsiwongse, J.; Ratanabanangkoon, K. 1997: Improved ELISA for Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) antivenom potency. Journal of Natural Toxins 6(2): 203-210

Kristiansen, M.; Aggerbeck, H.; Heron, I. 1997: Improved ELISA for determination of anti-diphtheria and/or anti-tetanus antitoxin antibodies in sera. Apmis: Acta Pathologica Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavica 105(11): 843-853

Frahm, S.O.; Zott, B.; Dworeck, C.; Steinmann, J.; Neppert, J.; Parwaresch, R. 1998: Improved ELISA proliferation assay (EPA) for the detection of in vitro cell proliferation by a new Ki-67-antigen directed monoclonal antibody (Ki-S3). Journal of Immunological Methods 211(1-2): 43-50

Norman, J.E.; Levy, D. 1995: Improved electrocardiographic detection of echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy: results of a correlated data base approach. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 26(4): 1022-1029

Shpitz, B.; Fernandes, B.J.; Mullen, J.B.; Roder, J.C.; Gallinger, S. 1994: Improved engraftment of human tumours in SCID mice pretreated with radiation and anti-asialo GM1. Anticancer Research 14(5a): 1927-1934

Mayall, F.; Denford, A.; Chang, B.; Darlington, A. 1998: Improved FNA cytology results with a near patient diagnosis service for non-breast lesions. Journal of Clinical Pathology 51(7): 541-544

Alfano, M.; Casari, E.; Stenico, A.; Murone, M.; Grazioli, V. 1994: Improved HPLC determination of urinary hydroxylysine glycosides to study turnover rate of bone in humans and rats. Clinical Chemistry 40(11 Part 1): 2113-2114

Wakamatsu, K.; Ito, S. 1994: Improved HPLC determination of 5-S-cysteinyldopa in serum. Clinical Chemistry 40(3): 495-496

Zhu, L.; Liang, G.J.; Lou, W.; Zhang, Z.F.; Hao, Y. 1998: Improved HPLC determination of ranitidine preparations. Zhongguo Yiyao Gongye Zazhi 29(2): 76-78

Laugel, C.; Baillet, A.; Ferrier, D. 1998: Improved HPLC determination of the Centella asiatica terpenes: Analysis in a multiple emulsion, influence of the surfactants on the retention. Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies 21(9): 1333-1345

McWhinney, B.C.; Ward, G.; Hickman, P.E. 1996: Improved HPLC method for simultaneous analysis of cortisol, 11-deoxycortisol, prednisolone, methylprednisolone, and dexamethasone in serum and urine. Clinical Chemistry 42(6 Part 1): 979-981

Voelker, J.R.; Cobb, S.L.; Bowsher, R.R. 1994: Improved HPLC-radioimmunoassay for quantifying angiotensin Ii in plasma. Clinical Chemistry 40(8): 1537-1543

Mulder, F.A.; Spronk, C.A.; Slijper, M.; Kaptein, R.; Boelens, R. 1996: Improved HSQC experiments for the observation of exchange broadened signals. Journal of Biomolecular Nmr 8(2): 223-228

Gerlach, J.C.; Schnoy, N.; Encke, J.; Smith, M.D.; Müller, C.; Neuhaus, P. 1995: Improved Hepatocyte In Vitro Maintenance in a Culture Model With Woven Multicompartment Capillary Systems: Electron Microscopy Studies. Hepatology 22(2): 546-552

Winandy, M.; Lewalle, P.; Deneys, V.; Ferrant, A.; De Bruyère, M. 1998: Improved IL-2 detection for determination of helper T lymphocyte precursor frequency in limiting dilution assay. Journal of Immunological Methods 215(1-2): 81-94

Yoshida, Y.kio; Kimura, Ken 1995: Improved Image Enhancement Techniques for Endoscopic Diagnosis in Gastric Cancer. Stomach and Intestine 30(1): 59-63

Ambe Ono, Y.kiko; Sato, Katsuaki; Totsuka, Kazuhiko; Yoshihara, Yasuhiko; Nakamori, Shigeru 1996: Improved L-leucine production by an alpha-aminobutyric acid resistant mutant of Brevibacterium lactofermentum. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 60(8): 1386-1387

Eggeling, L.; Oberle, S.; Sahm, H. 1998: Improved L-lysine yield with Corynebacterium glutamicum: use of dapA resulting in increased flux combined with growth limitation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 49(1): 24-30

Norton, R.L.; Bernstein, R.S. 1993: Improved LAboratory Prototype ELectrolarynx (LAPEL): Using inverse filtering of the frequency response function of the human throat. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 21(2): 163-174

Priston, M.J.; Sewell, G.J. 1994: Improved LC assay for the determination of mitozantrone in plasma: Analytical considerations. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 12(9): 1153-1162

Nishimura, R.; Nakao, I.; Shikata, N.; Tsubura, A.; Morii, S. 1995: Improved lipid visualization with a modified osmium tetroxide method using ultrasonic treatment and intensification with imidazole or triazole. Biotechnic and Histochemistry: Official Publication of the Biological Stain Commission 70(1): 28-32

Hayes, R.L.; Koslow, M.; Hiesiger, E.M.; Hymes, K.B.; Hochster, H.S.; Moore, E.J.; Pierz, D.M.; Chen, D.K.; Budzilovich, G.N.; Ransohoff, J. 1995: Improved Long Term Survival after Intracavitary Interleukin-2 and Lymphokine-Activated Killer Cells for Adults with Recurrent Malignant Glioma. Cancer 76(5): 840-852

Saks, A.M.; Paterson, F.C.; Irvine, A.T.; Ayers, B.A.; Burnand, K.G. 1995: Improved MR venography: use of fast short inversion time inversion-recovery technique in evaluation of venous angiomas. Radiology 194(3): 908-911

Atkinson, D.; Brant-Zawadzki, M.; Gillan, G.; Purdy, D.; Laub, G. 1994: Improved MR angiography: magnetization transfer suppression with variable flip angle excitation and increased resolution. Radiology 190(3): 890-894

Chu, K.C.; Martin, A.J.; Rutt, B.K. 1996: Improved MR images of arterial specimens by submersion in trichlorotrifluoroethane. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 35(5): 790-796

Zhou, J.J.; Yue, X.F.; Han, J.J.; Yang, W.Y. 1993: Improved MTT assay for activity of antitumor agents. Chinese Journal of Pharmaceuticals 24(10): 455-457

Zhang, P.; Zhang, C.; Liu, J.; Wei, D.; Zhao, Z. 1996: Improved MTT colorimetric assay for NKC activity. Hua Xi Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao 27(2): 213-215

Nomura, N.; Saijo, K.; Kato, M.; Wang, P.-Chao; Ohno, T.; Matsumura, M. 1996: Improved MTT(3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide) assay for the measurement of viable animal cell number in porous cellulose carriers. Biotechnology Techniques 10(11): 883-888

de Jong, T.P.; Boemers, T.M. 1993: Improved Mathieu repair for coronal and distal shaft hypospadias with moderate chordee. British Journal of Urology 72(6): 972-974

Levenston, M.E.; Beaupré, G.S.; van der Meulen, M.C. 1994: Improved method for analysis of whole bone torsion tests. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research: the Official Journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 9(9): 1459-1465

Das Sarma, J.; Duttagupta, C.; Ali, E.; Dhar, T.K. 1995: Improved microbiological assay for folic acid based on microtiter plating with Streptococcus faecalis. Journal - Association of Official Analytical Chemists 78(5): 1173-1177

Swe, P.Z.; Chen Man, Y.B.; Ghazali, H.M. 1996: Improved NARP-HPLC method for separating triglycerides of palm olein and its solid fractions obtained at low temperature storage. Food Chemistry 56(2): 181-186

Nugiel, D.A.; Jacobs, K.; Cornelius, L.; Chang, C.H.; Jadhav, P.K.; Holler, E.R.; Klabe, R.M.; Bacheler, L.T.; Cordova, B.; Garber, S.; Reid, C.; Logue, K.A.; Gorey-Feret, L.J.; Lam, G.N.; Erickson-Viitanen, S.; Seitz, S.P. 1997: Improved P1/P1' substituents for cyclic urea based HIV-1 protease inhibitors: synthesis, structure-activity relationship, and X-ray crystal structure analysis. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 40(10): 1465-1474

Appel, E.; Eisenberg, S.; Roitelman, J. 1995: Improved PCR amplification/Hhal restriction for unambiguous determination of apolipoprotein E alleles. Clinical Chemistry 41(2): 187-190

Kwan, E.; Zhu, L.; Ferrara, D.; Marshall, G.M.; Haber, M.; Norris, M.D. 1997: Improved PCR assay for the detection of antigen receptor gene rearrangements. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods 36(1): 3-10,. 17

Ramasamy, I.; Brisco, M.; Morley, A. 1992: Improved PCR method for detecting monoclonal immunoglobulin heavy chain rearrangement in B cell neoplasms. Journal of Clinical Pathology 45(9): 770-775

Lan, J.; Ossewaarde, J.M.; Walboomers, J.M.; Meijer, C.J.; van den Brule, A.J. 1994: Improved PCR sensitivity for direct genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis serovars by using a nested PCR. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 32(2): 528-530

Nagao, M.; Raymond, D.; Kim, J.; Tanaka, K. 1993: Improved PCR/NcoI method for the molecular diagnosis of medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency using dried blood samples: two-stage amplification using two different sets of primers improves accuracy and sensitivity. Clinica Chimica Acta; International Journal of Clinical Chemistry 220(2): 165-174

Bogen, K.T. 1995: Improved Prediction of Carcinogenic Potencies From Mutagenic Potencies for Chemicals Positive in Rodents and the Ames Test. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis 25(1): 37-49

Petersen, N.E.; Larsen, L.K.; Nissen, H.; Jensen, L.G.; Jensen, A.; Hyltoft Petersen, P.; Hørder; Gregersen, N.; Kristiansen, K. 1995: Improved RNase protection assay for quantifying LDL-receptor mRNA; estimation of analytical imprecision and biological variance in peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Clinical Chemistry 41(11): 1605-1613

Brattig, N.W.; Medina-De la Garza, C.E.; Tischendorf, F.W. 1993: Improved Randolph stain for direct leukocyte differentiation and determination of total eosinophil count in a hemocytometer. Biotechnic and Histochemistry: Official Publication of the Biological Stain Commission 68(5): 255-259

Martinez, I.; Dornburg, R. 1995: Improved retroviral packaging lines derived from spleen necrosis virus. Virology 208(1): 234-241

Cherry, S.R.; Woods, R.P.; Doshi, N.K.; Banerjee, P.K.; Mazziotta, J.C. 1995: Improved signal-to-noise in PET activation studies using switched paradigms. Journal of Nuclear Medicine: Official Publication Society of Nuclear Medicine 36(2): 307-314

Foitzik, T.; Klar, E.; Buhr, H.J.; Herfarth, C. 1995: Improved survival in acute necrotizing pancreatitis despite limiting the indications for surgical debridement. European Journal of Surgery 161(3): 187-192

Shahar, E.; McGovern, P.G.; Sprafka, J.M.; Pankow, J.S.; Doliszny, K.M.; Luepker, R.V.; Blackburn, H. 1995: Improved survival of stroke patients during the 1980s. The Minnesota Stroke Survey. Stroke 26(1): 1-6

Dekeyser, M.A.; Mitchell, D.S.; Downer, R.G.H. 1994: Improved Synthesis and Spectral Characterization of D5281, an Oxadiazine Miticide/Insecticide. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 42(8): 1783-1785

Curtis, J.F.; Killian, J.T.; Alonso, J.E. 1995: Improved treatment of femoral shaft fractures in children utilizing the pontoon spica cast: a long-term follow-up. Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics 15(1): 36-40

Sankary, H.; Chong, A.; Foster, P.; Brown, E.; Williams, J. 1995: Improved viability of hepatic allografts from fasted donors is associated with decreased peripheral TNF activity. Journal of Surgical Research 58(3): 337-343

Bökenkamp, A.; Offner, G.; Hoyer, P.F.; Vester, U.; Wonigeit, K.; Brodehl, J. 1995: Improved absorption of cyclosporin A from a new microemulsion formulation: Implications for dosage and monitoring. Pediatric Nephrology 9(2): 196-198

Thompson, J.D.; Ayers, D.F.; Malmstrom, T.A.; McKenzie, T.L.; Ganousis, L.; Chowrira, B.M.; Couture, L.; Stinchcomb, D.T. 1995: Improved accumulation and activity of ribozymes expressed from a tRNA-based RNA polymerase III promoter. Nucleic Acids Research 23(12): 2259-2268

Takahashi, H.; Miyake, M.; Tokiwa, Y.; Asada, Y. 1998: Improved accumulation of poly-3-hydroxybutyrate by a recombinant cyanobacterium. Biotechnology Letters 20(2): 183-186

Patterson, B.W.; Zhao, G.; Klein, S. 1998: Improved accuracy and precision of gas chromatography/mass spectrometry measurements for metabolic tracers. Metabolism, Clinical and Experimental 47(6): 706-712

Yeong, E.K.; Mann, R.; Goldberg, M.; Engrav, L.; Heimbach, D. 1996: Improved accuracy of burn wound assessment using laser Doppler. Journal of Trauma 40(6): 956

Lupo, L.; Angelelli, G.; Pannarale, O.; Altomare, D.; Macarini, L.; Memeo, V. 1996: Improved accuracy of computed tomography in local staging of rectal cancer using water enema. International Journal of Colorectal Disease 11(2): 60-64

Leibovitch, L.; Foster, R.S.; Kopecky, K.K.; Donohue, J.P. 1995: Improved accuracy of computerized tomography based clinical staging in low stage nonseminomatous germ cell cancer using size criteria of retroperitoneal lymph nodes. Journal of Urology 154(5): 1759-1763

Stolt, M.; Sjönell, G.; Aström, H.; Rössner, S.; Hansson, L. 1993: Improved accuracy of indirect blood pressure measurement in patients with obese arms. American Journal of Hypertension 6(1): 66-71

Armant, D.R.; Ellis, M.A. 1995: Improved accuracy of sperm motility assessment using a modified Micro-Cell sperm counting chamber. Fertility and Sterility 63(5): 1128-1130

Loftsson, T.; Sigurodardottir, A.M.; Olafsson, J.H. 1995: Improved acitretin delivery through hairless mouse skin by cyclodextrin complexation. International Journal Of Pharmaceutics (amsterdam). 115(2): 255-258

Weber, U.; Michaelis, L. 1992: Improved action and prolonged reduction of IOP by a liposomal carteolol suspension. Ophthalmologe 89(6): 449-451

Huang, F.C.; Ju, Y.H. 1994: Improved activity of a lipase by vacuum drying on to a hydrophobic microporous support. Biotechnology Techniques 8(11): 827-830

Lacasse, F.X.; Hildgen, P.; Pérodin, J.; Escher, E.; Phillips, N.C.; McMullen, J.N. 1997: Improved activity of a new angiotensin receptor antagonist by an injectable spray-dried polymer microsphere preparation. Pharmaceutical Research 14(7): 887-891

Falla, T.J.; Hancock, R.E. 1997: Improved activity of a synthetic indolicidin analog. Antimicrobial Agents and ChemoTherapy 41(4): 771-775

Wehtje, E.; Adlercreutz, P.; Mattiasson, B. 1993: Improved activity retention of enzymes deposited on solid supports. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 41(2): 171-178

Amalfitano, A.; Begy, C.R.; Chamberlain, J.S. 1996: Improved adenovirus packaging cell lines to support the growth of replication-defective gene-delivery vectors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 93(8): 3352-3356

Falk, J.; Townsend, L.E.; Vogel, L.M.; Boyer, M.; Olt, S.; Wease, G.L.; Trevor, K.T.; Seymour, M.; Glover, J.L.; Bendick, P.J. 1998: Improved adherence of genetically modified endothelial cells to small-diameter expanded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts in a canine model. Journal of Vascular Surgery 27(5): 902

Siegel, K.L.; Kepple, T.M.; Caldwell, G.E. 1996: Improved agreement of foot segmental power and rate of energy change during gait: Inclusion of distal power terms and use of three-dimensional models. Journal of Biomechanics 29(6): 823-827

Fromm, M., E.; Stark, D., M.; Austin, G., D.; Perlak, F., J. 1993: Improved agronomic and quality traits in transgenic crops: Recent advances. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B Biological Sciences 339(1288): 233-237

Date, H.; Trulock, E.P.; Arcidi, J.M.; Sundaresan, S.; Cooper, J.D.; Patterson, G.A. 1995: Improved airway healing after lung transplantation. An analysis of 348 bronchial anastomoses. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 110(5): 1424-32; discussion 1432-3

Eisman, M.; Villalba, R.; Fornes, G.; Gomez Villagran, J.L. 1994: Improved alanine aminotransferase assay using a kinetic enzyme determination in microtiter plate at 37 degrees C. Biologia and Clinica Hematologica 16(4): 220-223

Nathan, N.A. 1993: Improved alcohol-fixed smears of fine-needle aspirates for cytology of breast and other palpable lesions. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 99(6): 721-725

Gracy, J.; Chiche, L.; Sallantin, J. 1993: Improved alignment of weakly homologous protein sequences using structural information. Protein Engineering 6(8): 821-829

Edwards, R.A.; Keller, L.H.; Schifferli, D.M. 1998: Improved allelic exchange vectors and their use to analyze 987P fimbria gene expression. Gene 207(2): 149-157

Campíns Falcó, P.; Molins Legua, C.; Herráez Hernandez, R.; Sevillano Cabeza, A. 1995: Improved amphetamine and methamphetamine determination in urine by normal-phase high-performance liquid chromatography with sodium 1,2-naphthoquinone 4-sulphonate as derivatizing agent and solid-phase extraction for sample clean-up. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 663(2): 235-245

Fredricks, D.N.; Relman, D.A. 1998: Improved amplification of microbial DNA from blood cultures by removal of the PCR inhibitor sodium polyanetholesulfonate. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 36(10): 2810-2816

Moreau, J.P.; Kim, S.; Dong, J.Z.; Ignatious, F.; Jackson, S.; Moreau, S.C.; Morgan, B.A.; Touraud, F.; Taylor, J.E.; Tissier, B.; Pellet, M.; Murphy, W.; Davis, T. 1996: Improved analogs and novel delivery systems for somatostatin octapeptides. Metabolism, Clinical and Experimental 45(8 Suppl 1): 24-26

Penny, D.; Steel, M.; Waddell, P.J.; Hendy, M.D. 1995: Improved analyses of human mtDNA sequences support a recent African origin for Homo sapiens. Molecular Biology and Evolution 12(5): 863-882

Anosova, O.G.; Kolpakova, M.V.; Minnikova, N.I.; Mukhamedzhanova, D.M.; Popov, D.M.; Pristupa, E.A.; Khakimova, D.R. 1994: Improved analysis and technology of flavonoid-containing infusions and decoctions. Farmatsiya 43(1): 30-34

Yoshimatsu, K.; Shimomura, K. 1993: Improved analysis of emetic alkaloids in tissue cultures and regenerates of Cephaelis ipecacuanha by ion pair high performance liquid chromatography. Phytochemical Analysis 4(5): 217-219

Guitart, R.; Guerrero, X.; Mateo, R. 1996: Improved analysis of fatty acid anilides: Application to toxic and to aniline and citric acid-containing oils. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 56(3): 351-358

Jentzsch, A.M.; Bachmann, H.; Fürst, P.; Biesalski, H.K. 1996: Improved analysis of malondialdehyde in human body fluids. Free Radical Biology and Medicine 20(2): 251-256

Braun, A.; Little, D.P.; Reuter, D.; Müller-Mysok, B.; Köster, H. 1997: Improved analysis of microsatellites using mass spectrometry. Genomics 46(1): 18-23

Shalmi, M.; Kibble, J.D.; Day, J.P.; Christensen, P.; Atherton, J.C. 1994: Improved analysis of picomole quantities of lithium, sodium, and potassium in biological fluids. American Journal of Physiology 267(4 Pt 2): F695-F701

Peschke, L.; Haegel, F.H.ber 1995: Improved analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in aqueous solutions by gas chromatography. Fresenius' Journal Of Analytical Chemistry. 351(7): 622-624

Franklin, M.E.; Addison, R.S.; Baker, P.V.; Hooper, W.D. 1998: Improved analytical procedure for the measurement of captopril in human plasma by gas chromatography--mass spectrometry and its application to pharmacokinetic studies. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Sciences and Applications 705(1): 47-54

Sanchez, J.C.; Rouge, V.; Pisteur, M.; Ravier, F.; Tonella, L.; Moosmayer, M.; Wilkins, M.R.; Hochstrasser, D.F. 1997: Improved and simplified in-gel sample application using reswelling of dry immobilized pH gradients. Electrophoresis 18(3-4): 324-327

Cohen, L.T.; Xu, J.; Xu, S.A.; Clark, G.M. 1996: Improved and simplified methods for specifying positions of the electrode bands of a cochlear implant array. American Journal of Otology 17(6): 859-865

Odendaal, H.J. 1994: Improved antenatal care at Tygerberg Hospital. Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie 13(3): 81-87

Alexeyev, M.F.; Shokolenko, I.N.; Croughan, T.P. 1995: Improved antibiotic-resistance gene cassettes and omega elements for Escherichia coli vector construction and in vitro deletion/insertion mutagenesis. Gene 160(1): 63-67

Thakur, M.L.; Li, J.; Donegan, M.; Pallela, V.R.; Kolan, H.; Duggaraju, R.; Maish, D.; Srivastava, S. 1997: Improved antibody targeting with interferon-alpha-2b conjugate. Journal of ImmunoTherapy 20(3): 194-201

Deguchi, T.; Yasuda, M.; KawamuraT; Nakano, M.; Ozeki, S.; Kanematsu, E.; Nishino, Y.; Kawada, Y. 1997: Improved antimicrobial activity of DU-6859a, a new fluoroquinolone, against quinolone-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter cloacae isolates with alterations in GyrA and ParC proteins. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 41(11): 2544-2546

Bergler, W.; Petroianu, G.; Schadel, A. 1993: Improved antiproliferative effect of cisplatin combined with phorbol ester. An in vitro study. Orl; Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and its Related Specialties 55(2): 100-104

Kuan, C.T.; Pastan, I. 1996: Improved antitumor activity of a recombinant anti-Lewis(y) immunotoxin not requiring proteolytic activation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 93(3): 974-978

Liu, H.B.; Joel, D.D.; Slatkin, D.N.; Coderre, J.A. 1994: Improved apparatus for neutron capture therapy of rat brain tumors. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 28(5): 1167-1173

Kuo, C.Y. 1998: Improved application of ion chromatographic determination of carboxylic acids in ozonated drinking water. Journal of Chromatography A 804(1-2): 265-272

Chevalier, P.; Verrier, P.; Kirkorian, G.; Touboul, P.; Cottraux, J. 1996: Improved appraisal of the quality of life in patients with automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator: a psychometric study. PsychoTherapy and Psychosomatics 65(1): 49-56

Reinhard, D.L.; Whyte, J.; Sandel, M.E. 1996: Improved arousal and initiation following tricyclic antidepressant use in severe brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 77(1): 80-83

Lefevre, G.R.; Kowalski, S.E.; Girling, L.G.; Thiessen, D.B.; Mutch, W.A. 1996: Improved arterial oxygenation after oleic acid lung injury in the pig using a computer-controlled mechanical ventilator. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 154(5): 1567-1572

Murdoch, I.A.; Storman, M.O. 1994: Improved arterial oxygenation in children with the adult respiratory distress syndrome: the prone position. Acta Paediatrica 83(10): 1043-1046

Khoury, M.J.; Erickson, J.D. 1992: Improved ascertainment of cardiovascular malformations in infants with Down's syndrome, Atlanta, 1968 through 1989. Implications for the interpretation of increasing rates of cardiovascular malformations in surveillance systems. American Journal of Epidemiology 136(12): 1457-1464

Holmes, C.; Eisenhofer, G.; Goldstein, D.S. 1994: Improved assay for plasma dihydroxyphenylacetic acid and other catechols using high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 653(2): 131-138

Morrow, J.D.; Minton, T.A. 1993: Improved assay for the quantification of 11-dehydrothromboxane B2 by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography 612(2): 179-185

Reenilä, I.; Tuomainen, P.; Männistö, P.T. 1995: Improved assay of reaction products to quantitate catechol-O-methyltransferase activity by high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 663(1): 137-142

Baumgart, D.; Haude, M.; Goerge, G.; Ge, J.; Vetter, S.; Dagres, N.; Heusch, G.; Erbel, R. 1998: Improved assessment of coronary stenosis severity using the relative flow velocity reserve. Circulation 98(1): 40-46

Stegemann, J.P.; O'Neil, J.J.; Nicholson, D.T.; Mullon, C.J. 1998: Improved assessment of isolated islet tissue volume using digital image analysis. Cell Transplantation 7(5): 469-478

Myers, B.S.; Arbogast, K.B.; Lobaugh, B.; Harper, K.D.; Richardson, W.J.; Drezner, M.K. 1994: Improved assessment of lumbar vertebral body strength using supine lateral dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research: the Official Journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 9(5): 687-693

Forman, S.D.; Cohen, J.D.; Fitzgerald, M.; Eddy, W.F.; Mintun, M.A.; Noll, D.C. 1995: Improved assessment of significant activation in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI): Use of a cluster-size threshold. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 33(5): 636-647

Van Overhagen, H.; Laméris, J.S.; Berger, M.Y.; Tilanus, H.W.; Van Pel, R.; Klooswijk, A.I.; Schütte, H.E. 1993: Improved assessment of supraclavicular and abdominal metastases in oesophageal and gastro-oesophageal junction carcinoma with the combination of ultrasound and computed tomography. British Journal of Radiology 66(783): 203-208

Lindsay, F.H.; Hawley, J.A.; Myburgh, K.H.; Schomer, H.H.; Noakes, T.D.; Dennis, S.C. 1996: Improved athletic performance in highly trained cyclists after interval training. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 28(11): 1427-1434

Van Staden, J.F.; Pretorius, D.C.; Botha, A.D.P. 1994: Improved automated colorimetric determination of dicyandiamide in water. Water S A (Pretoria) 20(2): 169-174

Ayllón, L.; Silva, M.; Pérez-Bendito, D. 1994: Improved automatic kinetic method for the determination of various corticosteroids. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 83(8): 1135-1141

Man, L.C.; Pauly, J.M.; Macovski, A. 1997: Improved automatic off-resonance correction without a field map in spiral imaging. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 37(6): 906-913

Lewis, A.J.; Kelly, M.M.; Walle, U.K.; Eaton, E.A.; Falany, C.N.; Walle, T. 1996: Improved bacterial expression of the human P form phenolsulfotransferase. Applications to drug metabolism. Drug Metabolism and Disposition: the Biological Fate of Chemicals 24(11): 1180-1185

Patterson, T.A.; Costantino, N.; Dasgupta, S.; Court, D.L. 1993: Improved bacterial hosts for regulated expression of genes from lambda pL plasmid vectors. Gene 132(1): 83-87

Egan, B.M.; Fleissner, M.J.; Stepniakowski, K.; Neahring, J.M.; Sagar, K.B.; Ebert, T.J. 1993: Improved baroreflex sensitivity in elderly hypertensives on lisinopril is not explained by blood pressure reduction alone. Journal of Hypertension 11(10): 1113-1120

Fartasch, M.; Ponec, M. 1994: Improved barrier structure formation in air-exposed human keratinocyte culture systems. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 102(3): 366-374

Hennessy, D.W.; Williamson, P.J.; Mclennan, D.J.; Farquharson, R.J.; Morris, S.G.; Darnell, R.E. 1998: Improved beef production from supplementation of Hereford, Brahman and Crossbred cattle grazing low and medium quality pastures in the subtropics of Australia. Animal Science 66(1): 93-104

Chello, M.; Mastroroberto, P.; Romano, R.; Cirillo, F.; Marchese, A.R. 1995: Improved beta-adrenergic receptor function after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with congestive heart failure. Coronary Artery Disease 6(12): 957-963

Capurro, A.F.; Novaro, A.J.; Travaini, A.; Romero, M.S. 1997: Improved bile-acid thin-layer chromatography to identify feces of neotropical carnivores. Journal of Wildlife Management 61(4): 1424-1427

Reiter, Y.; Brinkmann, U.; Jung, S.H.; Lee, B.; Kasprzyk, P.G.; King, C.R.; Pastan, I. 1994: Improved binding and antitumor activity of a recombinant anti-erbB2 immunotoxin by disulfide stabilization of the Fv fragment. Journal of Biological Chemistry 269(28): 18327-18331

Helms, V.; Deprez, E.; Gill, E.; Barret, C.; Hui Bon Hoa, G.; Wade, R.C. 1996: Improved binding of cytochrome P450cam substrate analogues designed to fill extra space in the substrate binding pocket. Biochemistry 35(5): 1485-1499

Bertoni, G.; Kuhnert, P.; Peterhans, E.; Pauli, U. 1993: Improved bioassay for the detection of porcine tumor necrosis factor using a homologous cell line: PK(15). Journal of Immunological Methods 160(2): 267-271

Abosehmah-Albidy, A.Z.; York, P.; Wong, V.; Losowsky, M.S.; Chrystyn, H. 1997: Improved bioavailability and clinical response in patients with chronic liver disease following the administration of a spironolactone: beta-cyclodextrin complex. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 44(1): 35-39

Hatanaka, H.; Komada, F.; Mishima, Y.; Okumura, K. 1993: Improved bioavailability of para-boronophenylalanine by cyclodextrin complexation. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 82(10): 1054-1057

De Vos, P.; De Haan, B.J.; Wolters, G.H.; Strubbe, J.H.; Van Schilfgaarde, R. 1997: Improved biocompatibility but limited graft survival after purification of alginate for microencapsulation of pancreatic islets. Diabetologia 40(3): 262-270

Kobayashi, H.; Yoo, T.M.; Drumm, D.; Kim, M.K.; Sun, B.F.; Le, N.; Webber, K.O.; Pastan, I.; Waldmann, T.A.; Paik, C.H.; Carrasquillo, J.A. 1997: Improved biodistribution of 125I-labeled anti-Tac disulfide-stabilized Fv fragment by blocking its binding to the alpha subunit of the interleukin 2 receptor in the circulation with preinjected humanized anti-Tac IgG. Cancer Research 57(10): 1955-1961

Bongartz, J.P.; Aubertin, A.M.; Milhaud, P.G.; Lebleu, B. 1994: Improved biological activity of antisense oligonucleotides conjugated to a fusogenic peptide. Nucleic Acids Research 22(22): 4681-4688

Silva, H.J.; Italiano, M.C.; Ferrari, S.G. 1994: Improved biomass production of cyanobacteria by reutilization of the culture medium. Biotechnology Techniques 8(12): 889-894

Newschaffer, C.J.; Cocroft, J.; Hauck, W.W.; Fanning, T.; Turner, B.J. 1998: Improved birth outcomes associated with enhanced Medicaid prenatal care in drug-using women infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. Obstetrics and Gynecology 91(6): 885-891

Ishihara, K.; Shibata, N.; Tanaka, S.; Iwasaki, Y.; Kurosaki, T.; Nakabayashi, N. 1996: Improved blood compatibility of segmented polyurethane by polymeric additives having phospholipid polar group. II. Dispersion state of the polymeric additive and protein adsorption on the surface. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 32(3): 401-408

Solheim, B.G.; Bergerud, U.E.; Kjeldsen-Kragh, J.; Brosstad, F.; Mollnes, T.E.; Högman, C.F.; Eriksson, L.; Schutz, R. 1998: Improved blood preservation with 0.5CPD erythro-sol. coagulation factor VIII activity and erythrocyte quality after delayed separation of blood. Vox Sanguinis 74(3): 168-175

Tortoli, P.; Guidi, G.; Newhouse, V.L. 1995: Improved blood velocity estimation using the maximum Doppler frequency. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 21(4): 527-532

Kira, S.; Horiguchi, H.; Nogami, Y.; Komatsu, T.; Fujisawa, K.; Ito, T.; Hayatsu, H. 1997: Improved blue rayon hanging technique that can measure a time-weighted average concentration of benzo(a)pyrene in sea water. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 59(6): 941-947

Toksvig-Larsen, S.; Kroon, P.O.; Ryd, L. 1994: Improved bone cutting using a semirotating saw. A cadaver study of the cut surface on tibial condyles. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica 65(4): 412-414

Martins Junior, A.; Campos, M.M.; Brackett, B.G. 1997: Improved bovine embryo production by reducing changes of culture medium in defined in vitro conditions. Revista Brasileira de Reproducao Animal 21(2): 85-89

Mizrachi, Y.; Rubinstein, A.; Harish, Z.; Biegon, A.; Anderson, W.R.; Brewster, M.E. 1995: Improved brain delivery and in vitro activity of zidovudine through the use of a redox chemical delivery system. Aids 9(2): 153-158

Natif, N.; Shiner, R.J.; Gaides, M.; Ben-Dov, I. 1998: Improved breathing capacity during exercise in severe obstructive airway disease. Respiration Physiology 112(2): 145-154

Blatny, J.M.; Brautaset, T.; Winther-Larsen, H.C.; Karunakaran, P.; Valla, S. 1997: Improved broad-host-range RK2 vectors useful for high and low regulated gene expression levels in gram-negative bacteria. Plasmid 38(1): 35-51

Yeong, E.K.; Mann, R.; Engrav, L.H.; Goldberg, M.; Cain, V.; Costa, B.; Moore, M.; Nakamura, D.; Lee, J. 1997: Improved burn scar assessment with use of a new scar-rating scale. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation 18(4): 353-5; discussion 352

Zehfus, M.H. 1993: Improved calculations of compactness and a reevaluation of continuous compact units. Proteins 16(3): 293-300

Boulis, Y.; Richet, C.; Haupt, K.; Hennebicq, S.; Soudan, B.; Tetaert, D.; Degand, P.; Vijayalakshmi, M.A. 1998: Improved capillary electrophoretic separation of glycosylated oligopeptides through addition of poly(vinyl alcohol), and analysis by electrospray mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A 805(1-2): 285-293

Anderssen, S.A.; Hjermann, I.; Urdal, P.; Torjesen, P.A.; Holme, I. 1996: Improved carbohydrate metabolism after physical training and dietary intervention in individuals with the "atherothrombogenic syndrome'. Oslo Diet and Exercise Study (ODES). A randomized trial. Journal of Internal Medicine 240(4): 203-209

Myers, M.L.; Karmazyn, M. 1996: Improved cardiac function after prolonged hypothermic ischemia with the Na+/H+ exchange inhibitor HOE 694. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 61(5): 1400-1406

Pruski, J.C.; Abduljalil, A.; Robitaille, P.M. 1992: Improved cardiac gating and ventilation timing in animal experiments. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 27(2): 329-337

Kanzaki, N.; Sato, K.; Hayabara, T. 1997: Improved cardiac iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine accumulation after drug therapy in a patient with Parkinson's disease. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 22(10): 697-699

Poldermans, D.; Arnese, M.; Fioretti, P.M.; Salustri, A.; Boersma, E.; Thomson, I.R.; Roelandt, J.R.; van Urk, H. 1995: Improved cardiac risk stratification in major vascular surgery with dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 26(3): 648-653

O'rourke, M.; Avolio, A. 1992: Improved cardiovascular performance with optimal entrainment between heart rate and step rate during running in humans. Coronary Artery Disease 3(9): 863-869

Davenport, A.; Will, E.J.; Davidson, A.M. 1993: Improved cardiovascular stability during continuous modes of renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with acute hepatic and renal failure. Critical Care Medicine 21(3): 328-338

Glimelius, B.; Birgegård, G.; Hoffman, K.; Hägnebo, C.; Högman, G.; Kvale, G.; Nordin, K.; Nõu, E.; Persson, C.; Sjödén, P. 1992: Improved care of patients with small cell lung cancer. Nutritional and quality of life aspects. Acta Oncologica 31(8): 823-831

Kytölä, S.; Leisti, J.; Winqvist, R.; Salmela, P. 1995: Improved carrier testing for multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 1, using new microsatellite-type DNA markers. Human Genetics 96(4): 449-453

Diez, A.; Prieto, M.I.; Alvarez, M.J.; Bautista, J.M.; Garrido, J.; Puyet, A. 1996: Improved catalytic performance of a 2-haloacid dehalogenase from Azotobacter sp. by ion-exchange immobilisation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 220(3): 828-833

Pignataro, B.; Conte, E.; Scandurra, A.; Marletta, G. 1997: Improved cell adhesion to ion beam-irradiated polymer surfaces. Biomaterials 18(22): 1461-1470,.

Johnson, P.A.; Wang, M.J.; Friedmann, T. 1994: Improved cell survival by the reduction of immediate-early gene expression in replication-defective mutants of herpes simplex virus type 1 but not by mutation of the virion host shutoff function. Journal of Virology 68(10): 6347-6362

Walker, I.; Irwin, W.J.; Akhtar, S. 1995: Improved cellular delivery of antisense oligonucleotides using transferrin receptor antibody-oligonucleotide conjugates. Pharmaceutical Research 12(10): 1548-1553

De-Wulf, P.; Joris, K.; Vandamme, E., J. 1996: Improved cellulose formation by an Acetobacter xylinum mutant limited in (keto) gluconate synthesis. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology 67(4): 376-380

Wilman, A.H.; Riederer, S.J. 1996: Improved centric phase encoding orders for three-dimensional magnetization-prepared MR angiography. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 36(3): 384-392

Walzl, M.; Valetitsch, H.; Walzl, B.; Lechner, H. 1994: Improved cerebral blood flow in patients treated by a single heparin-induced extracorporeal LDL precipitation (HELP). Clinical Hemorheology 14(1): 27-35

Safar, P.; Xiao, F.; Radovsky, A.; Tanigawa, K.; Ebmeyer, U.; Bircher, N.; Alexander, H.; Stezoski, S.W. 1996: Improved cerebral resuscitation from cardiac arrest in dogs with mild hypothermia plus blood flow promotion. Stroke 27(1): 105-113

Houba, P.H.; Boven, E.; Haisma, H.J. 1996: Improved characteristics of a human beta-glucuronidase-antibody conjugate after deglycosylation for use in antibody-directed enzyme prodrug therapy. Bioconjugate Chemistry 7(5): 606-611

Grinstein, A.; Riven, Y.; Elad, Y. 1997: Improved chemical control of botrytis blight in roses. Phytoparasitica 25(Suppl ): 87S-92S

Sybilska, D.; Bielejewska, A.; Nowakowski, R.; Duszczyk, K.; Jurczak, J. 1992: Improved chiral recognition of some compounds via the simultaneous use of beta-cyclodextrin and its permethylated derivative in a reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic system. Journal of Chromatography 625(2): 349-352

Billiot, E.; Wang, J.; Warner, I.M. 1997: Improved chiral separation using achiral modifiers in cyclodextrin modified capillary zone electrophoresis. Journal of Chromatography A 773(1-2): 321-329

Hyun, M.-Ho; Na, M.-Seon; Min, C.-Sik 1996: Improved chiral stationary phase derived from (S)-naproxen for the liquid chromatographic resolution of enantiomers. Journal of Chromatography A 732(2): 209-214

Jayaprakasha, G.K.; Rao, L.J.; Singh, R.P.; Sakariah, K.K. 1998: Improved chromatographic method for the purification of phenolic constituents of the lichen Parmotrema tinctorum (Nyl.) Hale. Journal of Chromatographic Science 36(1): 8-10

Berger, B. 1997: Improved chromatographic method for the simultaneous determination of ten phenylurea herbicides and some of their degradation products in soil. Journal of Chromatography A 769(2): 338-342

Bertucci, C.; Wainer, I.W. 1997: Improved chromatographic performance of a modified human albumin based stationary phase. Chirality 9(4): 335-340

Sato, K.; Taira, T.; Takayama, R.; Ohtsuki, K.; Kawabata, M. 1995: Improved chromatographic purification of human and bovine type V collagen sub-molecular species and their subunit chains from conventional crude preparations. Application to cell-substratum adhesion assay for human umbilical vein endothelial cell. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 663(1): 25-33

Rescigno, A.; Sanjust, E.; Curreli, N.; Padiglia, A.; Floris, G. 1993: Improved chromatographic purification of peroxidase and beta-glucosidase from Hordeum vulgare seedlings. Preparative Biochemistry 23(4): 485-492

Huebner, F.R.; Bietz, J.A. 1993: Improved chromatographic separation and characterization of ethanol-soluble wheat proteins. Cereal Chemistry 70(5): 506-511

Denisyuk, V.I. 1995: Improved classification of chronic cardiac insufficiency. Likars'ka Sprava 1995(9-12): 112-114

Hendrickson, T.L.; Wilson, G.S. 1994: Improved clean-up method for the enkephalins in plasma using immunoaffinity chromatography. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 653(2): 147-154

Groen, K.; Zeijlmans, P.W.; Burm, A.G.; van Kleef, J.W. 1994: Improved clean-up procedure for the high-performance liquid chromatographic assay of bupivacaine enantiomers in human plasma and ultrafiltrate in the nanogram per milliliter range. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 655(1): 163-166

Altieri, I.; Pichini, S.; Pacifici, R.; Zuccaro, P. 1995: Improved clean-up procedure for the high-performance liquid chromatographic assay of clomipramine and its demethylated metabolite in human plasma. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 669(2): 416-417

Feng, W.; Garrett, H.; Speert, D.P.; King, M. 1998: Improved clearability of cystic fibrosis sputum with dextran treatment in vitro. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 157(3 Part 1): 710-714

Kobayashi, H.; Sakahara, H.; Hosono, M.; Yao, Z.S.; Toyama, S.; Endo, K.; Konishi, J. 1994: Improved clearance of radiolabeled biotinylated monoclonal antibody following the infusion of avidin as a "chase" without decreased accumulation in the target tumor. Journal of Nuclear Medicine: Official Publication Society of Nuclear Medicine 35(10): 1677-1684

Joet, A.; Jouve, P.; Banoin, M. 1998: Improved clearing: An agroforestry method adopted by people in the Sahel. Bois et Forets des Tropiques 1998(255): 31-44

Magli, M.C.; Gianaroli, L.; Fiorentino, A.; Ferraretti, A.P.; Fortini, D.; Panzella, S. 1996: Improved cleavage rate of human embryos cultured in antibiotic-free medium. Human Reproduction 11(7): 1520-1524

Carrillo, A.J.; Lane, B.; Pridman, D.D.; Risch, P.P.; Pool, T.B.; Silverman, I.H.; Cook, C.L. 1998: Improved clinical outcomes for in vitro fertilization with delay of embryo transfer from 48 to 72 hours after oocyte retrieval: Use of glucose- and phosphate-free media. Fertility and Sterility 69(2): 329-334

Ostermeier, C.; Michel, H. 1996: Improved cloning of antibody variable regions from hybridomas by an antisense-directed RNase H digestion of the P3-X63-Ag8.653 derived pseudogene mRNA. Nucleic Acids Research 24(10): 1979-1980

Rossi, M.; Brigidi, P.; Matteuzzi, D. 1998: Improved cloning vectors for Bifidobacterium spp. Letters in Applied Microbiology 26(2): 101-104

Steynberg, M.C.; Pieterse, A.J.H.; Geldenhuys, J.C. 1996: Improved coagulation and filtration of algae as a result of morphological and behavioural changes due to pre-oxidation. Aqua 45(6): 292-298

Voroteliak, V.; Cowley, D.M.; Florin, T.H. 1993: Improved colorimetric determination of urinary thiosulfate to study intermediate sulfur metabolism in humans. Clinical Chemistry 39(12): 2533-2534

Venkataraman, B.V.; Rani, M.A.; Andrade, C.; Joseph, T. 1993: Improved colorimetric method for cholinesterase activity. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 37(1): 82-84

Gimenez, F.; Dumartin, C.; Wainer, I.W.; Farinotti, R. 1993: Improved column-switching liquid chromatographic method for the determination of the enantiomers of mefloquine. Journal of Chromatography 619(1): 161-166

Kastrissios, H.; Nakano, M.; Burton, P.; Blaschke, T. 1996: Improved combined solid-phase extraction-RIA method for quantifying zalcitabine in plasma. Clinical Chemistry 42(3): 465-466

Loureiro, J.-Eustaquio; Ramalho, M.-Antonio-Patto; Pereira-Filho, I.-Alexandre; Lima, J.-Braga 1992: Improved common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars evaluated under farming conditions. Ciencia e Pratica 16(3): 342-348

Thuman-Commike, P.A.; Chiu, W. 1997: Improved common line-based icosahedral particle image orientation estimation algorithms. Ultramicroscopy 68(4): 231-255

Mccarthy, G.M.; Macdonald, J.K. 1998: Improved compliance with recommended infection control practices in the dental office between 1994 and 1995. American Journal of Infection Control 26(1): 24-28

Ehrenpreis, E.D.; Zaitman, D. 1996: Improved computer analysis of solid phase gastric emptying scans. American Journal of Gastroenterology 91(4): 674-679

Barry, J.C.; Backes, A.; Pongs, U.M.; Kirschkamp, T.; Dunne, M.C. 1997: Improved computing scheme for measuring eye alignment with Purkinje images I and IV. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics: the Journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians 17(5): 433-440

Holbrook, G.L.; Chiang, A.S.; Schal, C. 1997: Improved conditions for culture of biosynthetically active cockroach corpora allata. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology. Animal 33(6): 452-458

Peng, M.L.mke, P.; Shaw, J. 1993: Improved conditions for protoplast formation and transformation of Pleurotus ostreatus. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 40(1): 101-106

Vandenbroeck, K.; Consiglio, A.; Martino, G.; Grimaldi, L.M. 1996: Improved conditions for the analysis of large variable number of tandemly repeated (VNTR) unit polymorphisms. Electrophoresis 17(4): 678-680

Welch, A.; Webb, S.; Flower, M. 1993: Improved cone-beam SPECT via an accurate correction for non-uniform photon attenuation. Physics in Medicine and Biology 38(7): 909-928

Macey, D.J.; Grant, E.J.; Bayouth, J.E.; Giap, H.B.; Danna, S.J.; Sirisriro, R.; Podoloff, D.A. 1995: Improved conjugate view quantitation of I-131 by subtraction of scatter and septal penetration events with a triple energy window method. Medical Physics 22(10): 1637-1643

Seaman, E.K.; Benson, M.C. 1996: Improved continence with tubularized bladder neck reconstruction following radical retropubic prostatectomy. Urology 47(4): 532-535

Jiang, H.; Paulsen, K.D.; Osterberg, U.L.; Patterson, M.S. 1998: Improved continuous light diffusion imaging in single- and multi-target tissue-like phantoms. Physics in Medicine and Biology 43(3): 675-693

Warwicker, J. 1994: Improved continuum electrostatic modelling in proteins, with comparison to experiment. Journal of Molecular Biology 236(3): 887-903

Stowe, D.F.; Fujita, S.; Bosnjak, Z.J. 1998: Improved contractility and coronary flow in isolated hearts after 1-day hypothermic preservation with isoflurane is not dependent on K(ATP) channel activation. Anesthesiology 88(1): 233-244

Vogt, B.; Berker, R.; Mayer, F. 1995: Improved contrast by a simplified post-staining procedure for ultrathin sections of resin-embedded bacterial cells: Application of ruthenium red. Journal of Basic Microbiology 35(5): 349-355

Divac, I.; Mojsilovic-Petrovic, J.; López-Figueroa, M.O.; Petrovic-Minic, B.; Møller, M. 1995: Improved contrast in histochemical detection of cytochrome oxidase: Metallic ions protocol. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 56(2): 105-113

Clavel, M.; Soukop, M.; Greenstreet, Y.L. 1993: Improved control of emesis and quality of life with ondansetron in breast cancer. Oncology 50(3): 180-185

Drew, T.; Vardy, A. 1998: Improved control of gas humidity in neonatal intensive care ventilators. Physiological Measurement 19(3): 427-440

Sparén, P.; Gustafsson, L.; Friberg, L.G.; Pontén, J.; Bergström, R.; Adami, H.O. 1995: Improved control of invasive cervical cancer in Sweden over six decades by earlier clinical detection and better treatment. Journal of Clinical Oncology: Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 13(3): 715-725

Meden, H.; Meissner, O.; Conrad, A.; Kuhn, W. 1996: Improved control of nausea and emesis with a new bromazepam-containing ondansetron regimen in ovarian cancer patients receiving chemotherapy with carboplatin and cyclophosphamide. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology 17(2): 114-122

Cornélus, C.; Krafft, M.P.; Riess, J.G. 1994: Improved control over particle sizes and stability of concentrated fluorocarbon emulsions by using mixed fluorocarbon/hydrocarbon molecular dowels. Artificial Cells Blood Substitutes and Immobilization Biotechnology 22(4): 1183-1191

Schoolcraft, W.; Schlenker, T.; Gee, M.; Stevens, J.; Wagley, L. 1997: Improved controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in poor responder in vitro fertilization patients with a microdose follicle-stimulating hormone flare, growth hormone protocol. Fertility and Sterility 67(1): 93-97

Arai, E.; Watanabe, M. 1994: Improved cooked flavor of old rice grains by treating with protease. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 58(3): 563-564

Riahi, F.; Zijdenbos, A.; Narayanan, S.; Arnold, D.; Francis, G.; Antel, J.; Evans, A.C. 1998: Improved correlation between scores on the expanded disability status scale and cerebral lesion load in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Results of the application of new imaging methods. Brain: a Journal of Neurology 121: 1305-1312

Nimb, L.; Stürup, J.; Jensen, J.S. 1993: Improved cortical histology after cementation with a new MMA-DMA-IBMA bone cement: an animal study. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 27(5): 565-574

Liu, D.; McManus, R.M.; Ryan, E.A. 1996: Improved counter-regulatory hormonal and symptomatic responses to hypoglycemia in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus after 3 months of less strict glycemic control. Clinical and Investigative Medicine. Medecine Clinique et Experimentale 19(2): 71-82

Halon, D.A.; Mevorach, D.; Rodeanu, M.; Lewis, B.S. 1994: Improved criteria for localization of coronary artery disease from the exercise electrocardiogram. Cardiology 84(4-5): 331-338

Fraser, A.D.; Meatherall, R. 1998: Improved Cross-Reactivity to Alpha Oh Triazolam in the Bmc Cedia Dau Urine Benzodiazepine Assay. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring 20(3): 331-334

Shinbo, T.; Yamaguchi, T.; Yanagishita, H.; Kitamoto, D.; Sakaki, K.; Sugiura, M. 1992: Improved crown ether-based chiral stationary phase. Journal of Chromatography 625(2): 101-108

Ago, H.; Habuka, N.; Kataoka, J.; Furuno, M.; Tsuge, H.; Noma, M.; Miyano, M.; Wang, B.C.; Xuong, N.H. 1994: Improved crystals of the toxic protein MAP by protein engineering towards the host specificity. Acta Crystallographica. Section D Biological Crystallography 50(Part 4): 404-407

Nowak, G.; Schnellmann, R.G. 1995: Improved culture conditions stimulate gluconeogenesis in primary cultures of renal proximal tubule cells. American Journal of Physiology 268(4 Pt 1): C1053-C1061

Tacke, J.; Bolder, U.; Löhlein, D. 1994: Improved cumulated nitrogen balance after administration of recombinant human growth hormone in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. Infusionstherapie und Transfusionsmedizin 21(1): 24-29

Hodge, C.N.; Aldrich, P.E.; Bacheler, L.T.; Chang, C.H.; Eyermann, C.J.; Garber, S.; Grubb, M.; Jackson, D.A.; Jadhav, P.K.; Korant, B.; Lam, P.Y.; Maurin, M.B.; Meek, J.L.; Otto, M.J.; Rayner, M.M.; Reid, C.; Sharpe, T.R.; Shum, L.; Winslow, D.L.; Erickson-Viitanen, S. 1996: Improved cyclic urea inhibitors of the HIV-1 protease: Synthesis, potency, resistance profile, human pharmacokinetics and X-ray crystal structure of DMP 450. Chemistry and Biology 3(4): 301-314

Takizawa, T.; Saito, T. 1992: Improved cytochemical method for cyclic 3',5'-nucleotide phosphodiesterase in rat rod outer segments. Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica 25(6): 697-705

Facon, T.; Lai, J.L.; Nataf, E.; Preudhomme, C.; Zandecki, M.; Hammad, M.; Wattel, E.; Jouet, J.P.; Bauters, F. 1993: Improved cytogenetic analysis of bone marrow plasma cells after cytokine stimulation in multiple myeloma: A report on 46 patients. British Journal of Haematology 84(4): 743-745

Dobos, G.J.; Burger, M.; Kuhlmann, J.; Passlick-Deetjen, J.; Schollmeyer, P.; Böhler, J. 1997: Improved cytosolic free calcium mobilization and superoxide production in bicarbonate-based peritoneal dialysis solution. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation: Official Publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 12(5): 973-977

Dubowchik, G.M.; Firestone, R.A. 1995: Improved cytotoxicity of antitumor compounds deliverable by the LDL pathway. Bioconjugate Chemistry 6(4): 427-439

Adachi, J.; Hasegawa, M. 1995: Improved dating of the human/chimpanzee separation in the mitochondrial DNA tree: Heterogeneity among amino acid sites. Journal of Molecular Evolution 40(6): 622-628

Hörber; Christiansen; Arvin; Ahring 1998: Improved Dechlorinating Performance of Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket Reactors by Incorporation of Dehalospirillum multivorans into Granular Sludge. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 64(5): 1860-1863

Alt, E.U.; Fotuhi, P.C.; Callihan, R.L.; Rollins, D.L.; Mestre, E.; Combs, M.P.; Smith, W.M.; Ideker, R.E. 1995: Improved defibrillation threshold with a new epicardial carbon electrode compared with a standard epicardial titanium patch. Circulation 91(2): 445-450

Leach, C.L. 1998: Improved delivery of inhaled steroids to the large and small airways. Respiratory Medicine 92(Suppl): 3-8

Chikhale, P.J.; Marvanyos, E.; Bodor, N.S. 1994: Improved delivery through biological membranes. LXI: Design, synthesis, and evaluation of a lipolol-based intradermal drug targeting system for 5-fluorouracil. Cancer Biotherapy 9(3): 245-252

Russell, M.B.; Iversen, H.K.; Olesen, J. 1994: Improved description of the migraine aura by a diagnostic aura diary. Cephalalgia: An International Journal of Headache 14(2): 107-117

Coen, F.; Vanderhaegen, B.; Boonen, I.; Vanrolleghem, P.A.; Van Meenen, P. 1997: Improved design and control of industrial and municipal nutrient removal plants using dynamic models. Water Science and Technology 35(10): 53-61

Witkiewicz, H.; Bolander, M.E.; Edwards, D.R. 1993: Improved design of riboprobes from pBluescript and related vectors for in situ hybridization. Biotechniques 14(3): 458-463

Piantadosi, S.; Liu, G. 1996: Improved designs for dose escalation studies using pharmacokinetic measurements. Statistics in Medicine 15(15): 1605-1618

Krejcí, K.; Koch, J. 1998: Improved detection and comparative sizing of human chromosomal telomeres in situ. Chromosoma 107(3): 198-203

Pienimäki, P.; Fuchs, S.; Isojärvi, J.; Vähäkangas, K. 1995: Improved detection and determination of carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine and their metabolites by high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 673(1): 97-105

Niwa, O.; Tabei, H.; Solomon, B.P.; Xie, F.; Kissinger, P.T. 1995: Improved detection limit for catecholamines using liquid chromatography-electrochemistry with a carbon interdigitated array microelectrode. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 670(1): 21-28

Campíns-Falcó, P.; Herráez-Hernández, R.; Sevillano-Cabeza, A. 1993: Improved detection limits for screening of diuretics by coupled liquid chromatography and ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometry. Journal of Chromatography 612(2): 245-251

Butmarc, J.R.; Kourea, H.P.; Levi, E.; Kadin, M.E. 1998: Improved detection of CD5 epitope in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded sections of benign and neoplastic lymphoid tissues by using biotinylated tyramine enhancement after antigen retrieval. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 109(6): 682-688

Haase, A.M.; Bagshaw, S.; George, P.M. 1995: Improved detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in endocervical samples by using a new polymerase chain reaction assay. New Zealand Medical Journal 108(1004): 292-294

Verdoodt, B.; Castelain, P.; Bourgain, C.; Kirsch-Volders, M. 1995: Improved detection of DNA aneuploidy in primary breast cancer using quantitative DNA image analysis in combination with fluorescent in situ hybridization technique. Histochemical Journal 27(1): 79-88

Rodríguez-Iglesias, M.A.; Alvarez, J.R.; Vergara, A.; Garcia-Valdivia, M.S.; Jesús, I.; Mira, J. 1992: Improved detection of HIV p24 antigen in serum after acid pretreatment. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: Official Publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 11(9): 849-850

de Luca, A.; Cingolani, A.; Linzalone, A.; Ammassari, A.; Murri, R.; Giancola, M.L.; Maiuro, G.; Antinori, A. 1996: Improved detection of JC virus DNA in cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of AIDS-related progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 34(5): 1343-1346

Nelson, S.C.; Yau, Y.C.; Richardson, S.E.; Matlow, A.G. 1995: Improved detection of Malassezia species in lipid-supplemented Peds Plus blood culture bottles. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 33(4): 1005-1007

Metcalfe, M.J.; Norton, M.Y.; Jennings, K.; Walton, S. 1993: Improved detection of abnormal left ventricular wall motion using tomographic radionuclide ventriculography compared with planar radionuclide and single plane contrast ventriculography. British Journal of Radiology 66(791): 986-993

Turner, D.J.; Lanteri, C.J.; LeSouef, P.N.; Sly, P.D. 1994: Improved detection of abnormal respiratory function using forced expiration from raised lung volume in infants with cystic fibrosis. European Respiratory Journal 7(11): 1995-1999

Unger, M.; Stoeckigt, J. 1997: Improved detection of alkaloids in crude extracts applying capillary electrophoresis with field amplified sample injection. Journal of Chromatography A 791(1-2): 323-331

Barrera, J.M.; Francis, B.; Ercilla, G.; Nelles, M.; Achord, D.; Darner, J.; Lee, S.R. 1995: Improved detection of anti-HCV in post-transfusion hepatitis by a third-generation ELISA. Vox Sanguinis 68(1): 15-18

Attias, J.; Huberman, M.; Cott, E.; Pratt, H. 1995: Improved detection of auditory P3 abnormality in dementia using a variety of stimuli. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 92(1): 96-101

Clarke, R.G.; Pinder, A.C. 1998: Improved detection of bacteria by flow cytometry using a combination of antibody and viability markers. Journal of Applied Microbiology 84(4): 577-584

Alfa, M.J.; Degagne, P.; Olson, N.; Harding, G.K. 1997: Improved detection of bacterial growth in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis effluent by use of BacT/Alert FAN bottles. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 35(4): 862-866

Adams, J.E.; Dávila-Román, V.G.; Bessey, P.Q.; Blake, D.P.; Ladenson, J.H.; Jaffe, A.S. 1996: Improved detection of cardiac contusion with cardiac troponin I. American Heart Journal 131(2): 308-312

Chudoba, I.; Rubtsov, N.; Senger, G.; Junker, K.; Bleck, C.; Claussen, U. 1996: Improved detection of chromosome 16 rearrangements in acute myeloid leukemias using 16p and 16q specific microdissection DNA libraries. Oncology Reports 3(5): 829-832

Jortani, S.A.; Saady, J.J.; Poklis, A. 1994: Improved detection of cocaine metabolite in urine from pregnant women and neonates by modified immunoassay. Research Communications in Alcohol and Substances of Abuse 15(3-4): 124-130

Campbell, L.; Mouratidis, B.; Sullivan, P. 1996: Improved detection of disseminated pheochromocytoma using post therapy I-131 MIBG scanning. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 21(12): 960-963

Norman, J.E.; Levy, D.; Campbell, G.; Bailey, J.J. 1993: Improved detection of echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy using a new electrocardiographic algorithm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 21(7): 1680-1686

Mehta, R.C.; Pike, G.B.; Enzmann, D.R. 1995: Improved detection of enhancing and nonenhancing lesions of multiple sclerosis with magnetization transfer. Ajnr. American Journal of Neuroradiology 16(9): 1771-1778

Adkison, L.R.; Andrews, R.H.; Vowell, N.L.; Koontz, W.L. 1994: Improved detection of fetal cells from maternal blood with polymerase chain reaction. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 170(3): 952-955

Simon, G.; Paladini, R.; Tisminetzky, S.; Cserzö, M.; Hátsági, Z.; Tossi, A.; Pongor, S. 1992: Improved detection of homology in distantly related proteins: similarity of adducin with actin-binding proteins. Protein Sequences and Data Analysis 5(1): 39-42

Tamura, G.; Maesawa, C.; Suzuki, Y.; Kashiwaba, M.; Ishida, M.; Saito, K.; Satodate, R. 1994: Improved detection of loss of heterozygosity at retinoblastoma gene locus in human breast carcinoma. Pathology International 44(1): 34-38

Cheskin, L.J.; Fontaine, K.R.; Lasner, L.A.; Stridiron, C.; Katz, P.O. 1996: Improved detection of malnutrition by medical housestaff following focused-teaching intervention. Journal of General Internal Medicine 11(9): 548-550

Juweid, M.; Sharkey, R.M.; Behr, T.; Swayne, L.C.; Rubin, A.D.; Herskovic, T.; Hanley, D.; Markowitz, A.; Dunn, R.; Siegel, J.; Kamal, T.; Goldenberg, D.M. 1996: Improved detection of medullary thyroid cancer with radiolabeled antibodies to carcinoembryonic antigen. Journal of Clinical Oncology: Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 14(4): 1209-1217

Seriu, T.; Hansen-Hagge, T.E.; Erz, D.H.; Bartram, C.R. 1995: Improved detection of minimal residual leukemia through modifications of polymerase chain reaction analyses based on clonospecific T cell receptor junctions. Leukemia 9(2): 316-320

Apple, F.S.; Falahati, A.; Paulsen, P.R.; Miller, E.A.; Sharkey, S.W. 1997: Improved detection of minor ischemic myocardial injury with measurement of serum cardiac troponin i. Clinical Chemistry 43(11): 2047-2051

Araj, G.F.; Fahmawi, B.H.; Chugh, T.D.; Abu-Salim, M. 1993: Improved detection of mycobacterial antigens in clinical specimens by combined enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease 17(2): 119-127

Amano, F.; Noda, T. 1995: Improved detection of nitric oxide radical (NO.) production in an activated macrophage culture with a radical scavenger, carboxy PTIO and Griess reagent. Febs Letters 368(3): 425-428

Schneider-Stock, R.; Haeckel, C.; Radig, K.; Pein, C.D.; Roessner, A. 1997: Improved detection of p53 mutations in soft tissue tumors using new gel composition for automated nonradioactive analysis of single-strand conformation polymorphism. Electrophoresis 18(15): 2849-2851

Martincic, D.; Whitlock, J.A. 1996: Improved detection of p53 point mutations by dideoxyfingerprinting (ddF). Oncogene 13(9): 2039-2044

Donn, A.; Martin, L.A.; Donaldson, A.I. 1994: Improved detection of persistent foot-and-mouth disease infection in cattle by the polymerase chain reaction. Journal of Virological Methods 49(2): 179-186

Bühler, R.; Hovinga, J.K.; Aebi-Huber, I.; Furlan, M.; Lämmle, B. 1995: Improved detection of proteolytically cleaved high molecular weight kininogen by immunoblotting using an antiserum against its reduced 47 kDa light chain. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis: An International Journal in Haemostasis and Thrombosis 6(3): 223-232

Forestell, S.P.; Dando, J.S.; Böhnlein, E.; Rigg, R.J. 1996: Improved detection of replication-competent retrovirus. Journal of Virological Methods 60(2): 171-178

Henkel, J.H.; Aberle, S.W.; Kundi, M.; Popow Kraupp, T. 1997: Improved detection of respiratory syncytial virus in nasal aspirates by seminested RT-PCR. Journal of Medical Virology 53(4): 366-371,.

Ireland, D.C.; Kent, J.; Nicholson, K.G. 1993: Improved detection of rhinoviruses in nasal and throat swabs by seminested RT-PCR. Journal of Medical Virology 40(2): 96-101

Lillo, F.B.; Cao, Y.; Concedi, D.R.; Varnier, O.E. 1993: Improved detection of serum HIV p24 antigen after acid dissociation of immune complexes. Aids 7(10): 1331-1336

Thompson, R.C.; Mackey, D.C.; Lane, G.E.; Blackshear, J.L.; Shine, T.S.; Ebener, M.K.; Safford, R.E. 1995: Improved detection of silent cardiac ischemia with a 12-lead portable microprocessor-driven real-time electrocardiographic monitor. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 70(5): 434-442

Singh, N.; Rihs, J.D.; Gayowski, T.; Mieles, L.; Yu, V.L. 1994: Improved detection of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis with Bactec as compared with conventional culture methods. A prospective study. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease 19(1): 1-4

Ding, J.H.; Yang, B.Z.; Nada, M.A.; Roe, C.R. 1996: Improved detection of the G1528C mutation in LCHAD deficiency. Biochemical and Molecular Medicine 58(1): 46-51

Chester, S.J.; Lim, Y.P.; Vezeridis, M.P.; Hixson, D.C. 1994: Improved detection of the early stages of colon cancer by determining both free circulating and immune complex-bound antigens reactive with monoclonal antibody. Cancer Research 54(15): 3974-3978

Osterhues, H.H.; Eggeling, T.; Kochs, M.; Hombach, V. 1994: Improved detection of transient myocardial ischemia by a new lead combination: value of bipolar lead Nehb D for Holter monitoring. American Heart Journal 127(3): 559-566

Maurea, S.; Cuocolo, A.; Nicolai, E.; Salvatore, M. 1994: Improved detection of viable myocardium with thallium-201 reinjection in chronic coronary artery disease: comparison with technetium-99m-MIBI imaging. Journal of Nuclear Medicine: Official Publication Society of Nuclear Medicine 35(4): 621-624

Ohuchi, N.; Yoshida, K.; Kimura, M.; Ouchi, A.; Kamioki, S.; Shiiba, K.; Matoba, N.; Kojima, S.; Takahashi, K.; Matsuno, S. 1993: Improved detection rate of early breast cancer in mass screening combined with mammography. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research: Gann 84(7): 807-812

Motoe, K. 1994: Improved determination method of thiamin and 2-(1-hydroxyethyl)thiamin in foods by high performance liquid chromatography. Vitamins 68(7): 379-384

Almeida, A.A.; Cardoso, M.I.; Lima, J.L.F. 1997: Improved determination of aluminium in port wine by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry using potassium dichromate chemical modification and end-capped graphite tubes. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 12(8): 837-840

Chen, S.Y.; Metz, C.E. 1997: Improved determination of biplane imaging geometry from two projection images and its application to three-dimensional reconstruction of coronary arterial trees. Medical Physics 24(5): 633-654

Degen, P.H.; Risser, F.; Lauber, J.W. 1992: Improved determination of brofaromine by capillary gas chromatography and by utilization of a multi-purpose injector. Journal of Chromatography 623(1): 195

Lange, M.; Mályusz, M. 1994: Improved determination of small amounts of free hydroxyproline in biological fluids. Clinical Chemistry 40(9): 1735-1738

Metz, R.; Muth, P.; Ferger, M.; Bolten, W.W.; Vergin, H. 1996: Improved determination of sulfadiazine in human plasma and urine by high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A 729(1-2): 243-249

Hay, M.; Mormede, P. 1997: Improved determination of urinary cortisol and cortisone, or corticosterone and 11-dehydrocorticosterone by high-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet absorbance detection. Journal of Chromatography B 702(1-2): 33-39

Schiwietz, J.; Lorenz, R.; Scheubeck, M.; Börner, W.; Hempel, K. 1996: Improved determination of variant erythrocytes at the glycophorin A (GPA) locus and variant frequency in patients treated with radioiodine for thyroid cancer. International Journal of Radiation Biology 70(2): 131-143

Yeung, W.S.; Ho, P.C.; Lau, E.Y.; Chan, S.T. 1992: Improved development of human embryos in vitro by a human oviductal cell co-culture system. Human Reproduction 7(8): 1144-1149

Lipatov, N.N.Jr; Yudina, S.B.; Lisitsyn, A.B. 1994: Improved device and procedure for the determination of proteins digestion in vitro. Voprosy Pitaniia 53(4): 43-44

Molenaar, H.A.; Oosting, J.; Jones, E.A. 1998: Improved device for measuring scratching activity in patients with pruritus. Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing 36(2): 220-224

McManus, D.P. 1995: Improved diagnosis as an aid to better surveillance of Taenia solium cysticercosis, a potential public health threat to Papua New Guinea. Papua and New Guinea Medical Journal 38(4): 287-294

Brown, D.; Powell, L.; Morris, A.; Rassam, S.; Sherlock, S.; Mcintyre, N.; Zuckerman, A.J.; Dusheiko, G.M. 1992: Improved diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C virus infection by detection of antibody to multiple epitopes: Confirmation by antibody to synthetic oligopeptides. Journal of Medical Virology 38(3): 167-171

Bartoov, B.; Eltes, F.; Pansky, M.; Langzam, J.; Reichart, M.; Soffer, Y. 1994: Improved diagnosis of male fertility potential via a combination of quantitative ultramorphology and routine semen analyses. Human Reproduction 9(11): 2069-2075

Booth, G.L.; Redelmeier, D.A.; Grosman, H.; Kovacs, K.; Smyth, H.S.; Ezzat, S. 1998: Improved diagnostic accuracy of inferior petrosal sinus sampling over imaging for localizing pituitary pathology in patients with Cushing's disease. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 83(7): 2291-2295

Michaelides, A.P.; Vyssoulis, G.P.; Psomadaki, Z.D.; Kyriakidis, M.K.; Toutouzas, P.K. 1994: Improved diagnostic accuracy with the evaluation of ECG changes in exercise-induced supraventricular extrasystoles. American Journal of Noninvasive Cardiology 8(1): 20-27

Van Lieshout, L.; De Jonge, N.; el Masry, N.A.; Mansour, M.M.; Krijger, F.W.; Deelder, A.M. 1992: Improved diagnostic performance of the circulating antigen assay in human schistosomiasis by parallel testing for circulating anodic and cathodic antigens in serum and urine. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 47(4): 463-469

Perret, E.; Ferrán, E.A.; Marinx, O.; Liauzun, P.; Dumont, X.; Fournier, J.; Kaghad, M.; Ferrara, P.; Caput, D. 1998: Improved differential screening approach to analyse transcriptional variations in organized cDNA libraries. Gene 208(2): 103-115

Schauerte, J.A.; Gafni, A.; Steel, D.G. 1996: Improved differentiation between luminescence decay components by use of time-resolved optical activity measurements and selective lifetime modulation. Biophysical Journal 70(4): 1996-2000

O'kennedy, R.; Patching, J.W. 1995: Improved differentiation of beta-gal+ colonies on X-gal plates containing mycological peptone. Biotechnology Techniques 9(12): 921-924

Wardell, M.R.; Skinner, R.; Carter, D.C.; Twigg, P.D.; Abrahams, J.P.eter 1997: Improved diffraction of antithrombin crystals grown in microgravity. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography 53(5): 622-625

Yvert, B.; Bertrand, O.; Echallier, J.F.; Pernier, J. 1996: Improved dipole localization using local mesh refinement of realistic head geometries: An EEG simulation study. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 99(1): 79-89

Yu, W.; Chu, F.S. 1998: Improved direct competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay by cyclopiazonic acid in corn, peanuts, and mixed feed. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 46(3): 1012-1017

Chren, M.M.; Lasek, R.J.; Flocke, S.A.; Zyzanski, S.J. 1997: Improved discriminative and evaluative capability of a refined version of Skindex, a quality-of-life instrument for patients with skin diseases. Archives of Dermatology 133(11): 1433-1440

Astolfi, M.; Patacchini, R.; Maggi, M.; Manzini, S. 1997: Improved discriminatory properties between human and murine tachykinin NK1 receptors of MEN 10930: a new potent and competitive antagonist. Neuropeptides 31(4): 373-379

Savolainen, J.; Jarvinen, K.; Matilainen, L.; Jarvinen, T. 1998: Improved dissolution and bioavailability of phenytoin by sulfobutylether-beta-cyclodextrin ((SBE)7m-beta-CD) and hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin (HP-beta-CD) complexation. International Journal of Pharmaceutics (Amsterdam) 165(1): 69-78

Oguchi, T.; Tozuka, Y.; Okonogi, S.; Yonemochi, E.; Yamamoto, K. 1997: Improved dissolution of naproxen from solid dispersions with porous additives. Yakuzaigaku 57(3): 168-173

Okonogi, S.; Oguchi, T.; Yonemochi, E.; Puttipipatkhachorn, S.; Yamamoto, K. 1997: Improved dissolution of ofloxacin via solid dispersion. International Journal Of Pharmaceutics (amsterdam). 156(2): 175-180

Von Segesser, L.K.; Killer, I.; Jenni, R.; Lutz, U.; Turina, M.I. 1993: Improved distal circulatory support for repair of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 56(6): 1373-1380

Hoogstraten, C.G.; Pardi, A. 1998: Improved distance analysis in RNA using network-editing techniques for overcoming errors due to spin diffusion. Journal of Biomolecular Nmr 11(1): 85-95

Cremers, H.F.M.; Verrijk, R.; Bayon, L.G.; Wesseling, M.M.; Wondergem, J.; Heuff, G.; Meijer, S.; Kwon, G.S.; Bae, Y.H.; Kim, S.W.; Feijen, J. 1995: Improved distribution and reduced toxicity of adriamycin bound to albumin-heparin microspheres. International Journal Of Pharmaceutics (amsterdam). 120(1): 51-61

Sun, S.C.; Diaco, M.; Couper, G.S.; Masetti, P.; Laurence, R.G.; Cohn, L.H. 1992: Improved distribution of antegrade cardioplegic solution with simultaneous coronary sinus occlusion following acute coronary artery occlusion. Journal of Surgical Research 53(1): 98-102

Varela, A.; Montero, C.G.; Córdoba, M.; Antequera, A.; Pérez, M.; Tabuenca, M.J.; Ortiz Berrocal, J.; Tendillo, F.J.; Mascias, A.; Santos, M.; Castillo Olivares, J.L. 1997: Improved distribution of pulmonary flush solution to the tracheobronchial wall in pulmonary transplantation. European Surgical Research. Europaische Chirurgische Forschung. Recherches Chirurgicales Europeennes 29(1): 1-4

Reinhardt, M.; Emrich, D.; Krause, T.; Bräutigam, P.; Nitzsche, E.; Blattmann, H.; Schümichen, C.; Moser, E. 1995: Improved dose concept for radioiodine therapy of multifocal and disseminated functional thyroid autonomy. European Journal of Endocrinology 132(5): 550-556

Mueller, E.A.; Kovarik, J.M.; Van Bree, J.B.; Tetzloff, W.; Grevel, J.; Kutz, K. 1994: Improved dose linearity of cyclosporine pharmacokinetics from a microemulsion formulation. Pharmaceutical Research 11(2): 301-304

Tao, Q.; Srivastava, G.; Loke, S.L.; Chan, E.Y.; Ho, F.C. 1994: Improved double immunohistochemical staining method for cryostat and paraffin wax sections, combining alkaline phosphatase anti-alkaline phosphatase and indirect immunofluorescence. Journal of Clinical Pathology 47(7): 597-600

Humphreys, M.W.; Thomas, H. 1993: Improved drought resistance in introgression lines derived from Lolium multiflorum X Festuca arundinacea hybrids. Plant Breeding 111(2): 155-161

Engin, A.E.; Tümer, S.T. 1993: Improved dynamic model of the human knee joint and its response to impact loading on the lower leg. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 115(2): 137-143

Cetta, F.; Feldt, R.H.; O'Leary, P.W.; Mair, D.D.; Warnes, C.A.; Driscoll, D.J.; Hagler, D.J.; Porter, C.J.; Offord, K.P.; Schaff, H.V.; Puga, F.J.; Danielson, G.K. 1996: Improved early morbidity and mortality after Fontan operation: The Mayo Clinic experience, 1987 to 1992. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 28(2): 480-486

Andersen, A.E.; Stoner, S.A.; Rolls, B.J. 1996: Improved eating behavior in eating-disordered inpatients after treatment: documentation in a naturalistic setting. International Journal of Eating Disorders 20(4): 397-403

Klein-Bauernschmitt, P.; von Knebel Doeberitz, M.; Ehrbar, M.; Geletneky, K.; Kleinschmidt, J.; Schlehofer, J.R. 1996: Improved efficacy of chemotherapy by parvovirus-mediated sensitisation of human tumour cells. European Journal of Cancer 32a(10): 1774-1780

Lumsden, A.J.; Codde, J.P.; Gray, B.N.; van der Meide, P.H. 1992: Improved efficacy of doxorubicin by simultaneous treatment with interferon-gamma and interleukin-2. In Vivo 6(5): 553-558

Barclay, M.L.; Begg, E.J.; Chambers, S.T.; Boswell, D.R. 1995: Improved efficacy with nonsimultaneous administration of first doses of gentamicin and ceftazidime in vitro. Antimicrobial Agents and ChemoTherapy 39(1): 132-136

Aronheim, A. 1997: Improved efficiency sos recruitment system: expression of the mammalian GAP reduces isolation of Ras GTPase false positives. Nucleic Acids Research 25(16): 3373-3374

Lee, F.W.; Da Silva, N.A. 1997: Improved efficiency and stability of multiple cloned gene insertions at the delta sequences of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 48(3): 339-345

Flouriot, G.; Pope, C.; Kenealy, M.R.; Gannon, F. 1997: Improved efficiency for primer extension by using a long, highly-labeled primer generated from immobilized single-stranded DNA templates. Nucleic Acids Research 25(8): 1658-1659

Burgos, L.; Ledbetter, C., A. 1993: Improved efficiency in apricot breeding: Effects of embryo development and nutrient media on in vitro germination and seedling establishment. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 35(3): 217-222

Kawaguchi, O.; Huang, Y.; Yuasa, T.; Horam, C.J.; Carrington, R.A.; Biao, Z.; Brady, P.W.; Murase, M.; Hunyor, S.N. 1998: Improved efficiency of energy transfer to external work in chronic cardiomyoplasty based on the pressure-volume relationship. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 115(6): 1358-1366

Kovacs, T.G.; Gibbons, J.S.; Martel, P.H.; Voss, R.H. 1996: Improved effluent quality at a bleached kraft mill as determined by laboratory biotests. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 49(5): 533-561

Foo, T.K.; Bernstein, M.A.; Aisen, A.M.; Hernandez, R.J.; Collick, B.D.; Bernstein, T. 1995: Improved ejection fraction and flow velocity estimates with use of view sharing and uniform repetition time excitation with fast cardiac techniques. Radiology 195(2): 471-478

Ankri, S.; Reyes, O.; Leblon, G. 1996: Improved electro-transformation of highly DNA-restrictive corynebacteria with DNA extracted from starved Escherichia coli. Fems Microbiology Letters 140(2-3): 247-251

Schillaci, G.; Verdecchia, P.; Borgioni, C.; Ciucci, A.; Guerrieri, M.; Zampi, I.; Battistelli, M.; Bartoccini, C.; Porcellati, C. 1994: Improved electrocardiographic diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy. American Journal of Cardiology 74(7): 714-719

Blaha, C.D.; Liu, D.; Phillips, A.G. 1996: Improved electrochemical properties of stearate-graphite paste electrodes after albumin and phospholipid treatments. Biosensors and Bioelectronics 11(1-2): 63-79

Gillespie, P.G.; Gillespie, S.K. 1997: Improved electrophoresis and transfer of picogram amounts of protein with hemoglobin. Analytical Biochemistry 246(2): 239-245

Stibler, H.; Edström, L.; Olsson, A.M. 1993: Improved electrophoretic method for the analysis of dystrophin in human muscle. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation 53(1): 73-82

Cowan, R.S.; Galvin, K.L.; Sarant, J.Z.; Millard, R.; Blamey, P.J.; Clark, G.M. 1995: Improved electrotactile speech processor: Tickle Talker. Annals of Otology Rhinology and Laryngology. Suppl 166: 454-456

Lin, L.L.; Fang, T.Y.; Chu, W.S.; Hsu, W.H. 1994: Improved elution of isoamylase adsorbed on raw starch and the preservation of purified enzyme. Letters In Applied Microbiology. : 383-385

Huang, X.L.; Catignani, G.L.; Swaisgood, H.E. 1996: Improved emulsifying properties of beta-barrel domain peptides obtained by membrane-fractionation of a limited tryptic hydrolysate of beta-lactoglobulin. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 44(11): 3437-3443

Nagasawa, K.; Takahashi, K.; Hattori, M. 1996: Improved emulsifying properties of beta-lactoglobulin by conjugating with carboxymethyl dextran. Food Hydrocolloids 10(1): 63-67

Crispino, G.A.; Jeong, K.S.; Kolb, H.C.; Wang, Z.M.; Xu, D.; Sharpless, K.B. 1993: Improved enantioselectivity in asymmetric dihydroxylations of terminal olefins using pyrimidine ligands. Journal of Organic Chemistry 58(15): 3785-3786

Porter, T.R.; Xie, F.; Kricsfeld, A.; Chiou, A.; Dabestani, A. 1994: Improved endocardial border resolution during dobutamine stress echocardiography with intravenous sonicated dextrose albumin. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 23(6): 1440-1443

Chen, L.; Xie, F.; Li, J. 1998: Improved endocardial border resolution during dobutamine stress echocardiography with native tissue harmonic imaging. Zhongguo Chaosheng Yixue Zazhi 14(7): 40-42

Bock, T.A.; Orlic, D.; Dunbar, C.E.; Broxmeyer, H.E.; Bodine, D.M. 1995: Improved engraftment of human hematopoietic cells in severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice carrying human cytokine transgenes. Journal of Experimental Medicine 182(6): 2037-2043

Greiner, D.L.; Shultz, L.D.; Yates, J.; Appel, M.C.; Perdrizet, G.; Hesselton, R.M.; Schweitzer, I.; Beamer, W.G.; Shultz, K.L.; Pelsue, S.C. 1995: Improved engraftment of human spleen cells in NOD/LtSz-scid/scid mice as compared with C.B-17-scid/scid mice. American Journal of Pathology 146(4): 888-902

Cartwright, C.P.; Stock, F.; Gill, V.J. 1994: Improved enrichment broth for cultivation of fastidious organisms. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 32(7): 1825-1826

Das, A.T.; van Dam, A.P.; Klaver, B.; Berkhout, B. 1998: Improved envelope function selected by long-term cultivation of a translation-impaired HIV-1 mutant. Virology 244(2): 552-562

Hida, H.; Coudray, C.; Mongournet, C.; Favier, A. 1994: Improved enzymatic assay for plasma hydroperoxides, inactivation of interfering enzymes. Annales de Biologie Clinique 52(9): 639-644

Offidani, C.; Strano Rossi, S.; Chiarotti, M. 1993: Improved enzymatic hydrolysis of hair. Forensic Science International 63(1-3): 171-174

Salminen, H.; Ahokas, K.; Niemela, R.; Penttila, L.; Maaheimo, H.; Helin, J.; Costello, C.E.; Renkonen, O. 1997: Improved enzymatic synthesis of a highly potent oligosaccharide antagonist of L-selectin. Febs Letters 419(2-3): 220-226,. 15

Ii, M.; Yoshida, H.; Aramaki, Y.; Masuya, H.; Hada, T.; Terada, M.; Hatanaka, M.; Ichimori, Y. 1993: Improved enzyme immunoassay for human basic fibroblast growth factor using a new enhanced chemiluminescence system. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 193(2): 540-545

Aman, I.M.; Bluethgen, A.; Heeschen, W. 1994: Improved enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for aflatoxin B-1 in feedstuffs. Chemie Mikrobiologie Technologie der Lebensmittel 16(3-4): 73-75

Cicinelli, E.; Bortone, A.; Carbonara, I.; Incampo, G.; Bochicchio, M.; Ventura, G.; Montanaro, S.; Aloisio, G. 1994: Improved equipment for abdominal fetal electrocardiogram recording: Description and clinical evaluation. International Journal of Bio-Medical Computing 35(3): 193-205

Minas, W.; Brünker, P.; Kallio, P.T.; Bailey, J.E. 1998: Improved erythromycin production in a genetically engineered industrial strain of Saccharopolyspora erythraea. Biotechnology Progress 14(4): 561-566

Vysotskii, A.L.; Vysotskii, D.L. 1996: Improved estimate for parameters of relationships that can be linearized. Biofizika 41(3): 767-769

Raghava, G.P. 1994: Improved estimation of DNA fragment length from gel electrophoresis data using a graphical method. Biotechniques 17(1): 100-104

Frey, E.C.; Tsui, B.M.; Gullberg, G.T. 1998: Improved estimation of the detector response function for converging beam collimators. Physics in Medicine and Biology 43(4): 941-950

Leung, D.Y.C.; Liu, C.H. 1996: Improved estimators for the standard deviations of horizontal wind fluctuations. Atmospheric Environment 30(14): 2457-2461

Rani, K.S.; Swamy, M.V.; Sunitha, D.; Haritha, D.; Seenayya, G. 1996: Improved ethanol tolerance and production in strains of Clostridium thermocellum. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 12(1): 57-60

Flachskampf, F.A.; Schoendube, F.A.; Hoffmann, R.; Franke, A.; Job, F.P.; Messmer, B.J.; Hanrath, P. 1995: Improved evaluation of prosthetic valve regurgitation by multiplane transesophageal echocardiography. Zeitschrift fuer Kardiologie 84(5): 404-410

Krause, T.; Hauenstein, K.; Studier-Fischer, B.; Schuemichen, C.; Moser, E. 1993: Improved evaluation of technetium-99m-red blood cell SPECT in hemangioma of the liver. Journal of Nuclear Medicine: Official Publication Society of Nuclear Medicine 34(3): 375-380

Schreiber, H.; Stolz-Born, G.; Pietrowsky, R.; Kornhuber, H.H.; Fehm, H.L.; Born, J. 1995: Improved event-related potential signs of selective attention after the administration of the cholecystokinin analog ceruletide in healthy persons. Biological Psychiatry 37(10): 702-712

Kashima, R.; Oyake, Y.; Okada, J.; Ikeda, Y. 1996: Improved ex vivo/in vitro lymph node cell proliferation assay in guinea pigs for a screening test of contact hypersensitivity of chemical compounds. Toxicology 114(1): 47-55

Andersson, B.; Hamm, C.; Persson, S.; Wikström, G.; Sinagra, G.; Hjalmarson, A.; Waagstein, F. 1994: Improved exercise hemodynamic status in dilated cardiomyopathy after beta-adrenergic blockade treatment. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 23(6): 1397-1404

Rodriguez, M.; Moussa, I.; Froning, J.; Kochumian, M.; Froelicher, V.F. 1993: Improved exercise test accuracy using discriminant function analysis and "recovery ST slope". Journal of Electrocardiology 26(3): 207-218

Lawson, W.E.; Hui, J.C.; Zheng, Z.S.; Burgen, L.; Jiang, L.; Lillis, O.; Oster, Z.; Soroff, H.; Cohn, P. 1996: Improved exercise tolerance following enhanced external counterpulsation: cardiac or peripheral effect?. Cardiology 87(4): 271-275

Moscovici, M.I.nescu, C.O.iscu, C.F.tea, O.P.otopopescu, P.H.nganu, L. 1996: Improved exopolysaccharide production in fed-batch fermentation of Aureobasidium pullulans, with increased impeller speed. Biotechnology letters 18(7): 787-790

Blumenthal, R.D.; Sharkey, R.M.; Forman, D.; Wong, G.; Hess, J.; Goldenberg, D.M. 1995: Improved experimental cancer therapy by radioantibody dose intensification as a result of syngeneic bone marrow transplantation. Experimental Hematology 23(10): 1088-1097

Mohiuddin, M.M.; Shen, Z.; Yokoyama, H.; Goldstein, C.; Disesa, V.J. 1996: Improved experimental cardiac xenograft survival with cyclophosphamide and intrathymic donor cells. Xenotransplantation 3(3): 260-263

Jerala, R.; Kroon-Zitko, L.; Turk, V. 1994: Improved expression and evaluation of polyethyleneimine precipitation in isolation of recombinant cysteine proteinase inhibitor stefin B. Protein Expression and Purification 5(1): 65-69

Shen, E.S.; Cooke, G.M.; Horlick, R.A. 1995: Improved expression cloning using reporter genes and Epstein-Barr virus ori-containing vectors. Gene 156(2): 235-239

Buttimer, E.T.; Briggs, D.E. 1998: Improved extraction and assay of beta-amylase from barley and malt. Journal of the Institute of Brewing 104(3): 157-164

Van Sumere, Christiaan; Fache, Pierre; Vande Casteele, Karel; De Cooman, Luc; Everaert, Evert; De Loose, Roger; Hutsebaut, Walter 1993: Improved extraction and reversed phase-high performance liquid chromatographic separation of flavonoids and the identification of Rosa cultivars. Phytochemical Analysis 4(6): 279-292

Pennings, J.M.; de Haas, J.M. 1996: Improved extraction procedure for the assay of isosorbide-5-mononitrate in serum. Journal of Chromatography. B Biomedical Applications 675(2): 332-335

Laganière, S.; Goernert, L.; Gallicano, K.; Otson, R. 1993: Improved extraction, sensitivity, specificity, and stability for measuring fentanyl in plasma by gas chromatography with nitrogen detection. Clinical Chemistry 39(10): 2206-2207

Giakas, G.; Baltzopoulos, V.; Bartlett, R.M. 1998: Improved extrapolation techniques in recursive digital filtering: a comparison of least squares and prediction. Journal of Biomechanics 31(1): 87-91

Rodríguez, P.L.; Carrasco, L. 1995: Improved factor Xa cleavage of fusion proteins containing maltose binding protein. Biotechniques 18(2): 238; 241-243

Tanaka, T.; Ohira, Y.; Danda, M.; Hatta, H.; Nishi, I. 1997: Improved fatigue resistance not associated with maximum oxygen consumption in creatine-depleted rats. Journal of Applied Physiology 82(6): 1911-1917

DeMaria, M.A.; Zheng, Y.L.; Zhen, D.; Weinschenk, N.M.; Vadnais, T.J.; Bianchi, D.W. 1996: Improved fetal nucleated erythrocyte sorting purity using intracellular antifetal hemoglobin and Hoechst 33342. Cytometry 25(1): 37-45

Mccloghry, C.E.; Uphill, G.C. 1997: Improved fibre preparation technique for methylene blue staining of wool fibres. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 40(1): 79-81

Swalec, J.J.; Leavitt, D.D.; Moeller, J.H. 1994: Improved field edge definition in electron arc therapy with dynamic collimation techniques. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 30(1): 205-210

Nilsson, K.O.; Albertsson-Wikland, K.; Alm, J.; Aronson, S.; Gustafsson, J.; Hagenäs, L.; Häger, A.; Ivarsson, S.A.; Karlberg, J.; Kriström, B.; Marcus, C.; Moell, C.; Ritzen, M.; Tuvemo, T.; Wattsgård, C.; Westgren, U.; Westphal, O.; Aman, J. 1996: Improved final height in girls with Turner's syndrome treated with growth hormone and oxandrolone. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 81(2): 635-640

Wevers, H.W.; Simurda, M.; Griffin, M.; Tarrel, J. 1994: Improved fit by asymmetric tibial prosthesis for total knee arthroplasty. Medical Engineering and Physics 16(4): 297-300

Overgaard, S.; Lind, M.; Rahbek, O.; Bünger, C.; Søballe, K. 1997: Improved fixation of porous-coated versus grit-blasted surface texture of hydroxyapatite-coated implants in dogs. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica 68(4): 337-343

Bonde, J.; Meyer, K.; Broe, M.K.; Hokland, M.; Turley, H.; Hokland, P. 1996: Improved flow cytometric identification of myelopoiesis by the simultaneous labelling with CD13, CD14 and CD66 monoclonal antibodies. British Journal of Haematology 92(2): 269-279

Suzuki, N.; Fujita, E.; Yasui, H.; Aoyama, E.; Tanaka, H.; Nakagawa, T. 1993: Improved flow injection analysis (FIA) method for determining selenium in biological samples, and the effect of captopril administration on selenium levels and glutathione peroxidase activity in rat. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 16(11): 1069-1072

Kawahito, K.; Benkowski, R.; Ohtsubo, S.; Noon, G.P.; Nosé, Y.; DeBakey, M.E. 1997: Improved flow straighteners reduce thrombus in the NASA/DeBakey axial flow ventricular assist device. Artificial Organs 21(4): 339-343

Müller, M.R.; Lennartz, K.; Nowrousian, M.R.; Dux, R.; Tsuruo, T.; Rajewsky, M.F.; Seeber, S. 1994: Improved flow-cytometric detection of low P-glycoprotein expression in leukaemic blasts by histogram subtraction analysis. Cytometry 15(1): 64-72

Yang, T.T.; Sinai, P.; Green, G.; Kitts, P.A.; Chen, Y.T.; Lybarger, L.; Chervenak, R.; Patterson, G.H.; Piston, D.W.; Kain, S.R. 1998: Improved fluorescence and dual color detection with enhanced blue and green variants of the green fluorescent protein. Journal of Biological Chemistry 273(14): 8212-8216

Lévesque, A.; Paquet, A.; Pagé, M. 1995: Improved fluorescent bioassay for the detection of tumor necrosis factor activity. Journal of Immunological Methods 178(1): 71-76

Zimmermann, J.; Wiemann, S.; Voss, H.; Schwager, C.; Ansorge, W. 1994: Improved fluorescent cycle sequencing protocol allows reading nearly 1000 bases. Biotechniques 17(2): 302 304 306 Passim

Lee, J.S.; Choi, S.J. 1997: Improved fluorometric assay method for ribonuclease activity. Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 30(4): 258-261

Shinohara, R.; Ohta, Y.; Yamauchi, M.; Ishiguro, I. 1998: Improved fluorometric enzymatic sorbitol assay in human blood. Clinica Chimica Acta; International Journal of Clinical Chemistry 273(2): 171-184

Liu, M.; Wang, G.R.; Liu, T.Z.; Tsai, K.J. 1996: Improved fluorometric quantification of urinary xanthurenic acid. Clinical Chemistry 42(3): 397-401

Carlsson, K.; Ulfhake, B. 1995: Improved fluorophore separation with IMS confocal microscopy. Neuroreport 6(8): 1169-1173

Ostendorf, N.; Hertle, L. 1995: Improved focusing for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy of ureteral calculi. Journal of Urology 153(3 Pt 1): 714-715

Dost, M. 1996: Improved fodder in smallholder livestock production in northern Pakistan. World Animal Review (Multilingual Edition) 87(2): 74-77

Yasunaga, Y.; Shinomura, Y.; Kanayama, S.; Yabu, M.; Nakanishi, T.; Miyazaki, Y.; Murayama, Y.; Bonilla-Palacios, J.J.; Matsuzawa, Y. 1994: Improved fold width and increased acid secretion after eradication of the organism in Helicobacter pylori associated enlarged fold gastritis. Gut 35(11): 1571-1574

Schmidt, A.M.; Bloss, I.; Skerra, A. 1998: Improved folding of apo-retinol-binding protein in the periplasm of Escherichia coli: positive influences of dsbC coexpression and of an amino acid exchange in the vitamin A binding site. Protein Engineering 11(7): 601-607

Ohman, S.; Ernerudh, J.; Forsberg, P.; Von Schenck, H.; Vrethem, M. 1993: Improved formulae for the judgement of intrathecally produced IgA and IgM in the presence of blood CSF barrier damage. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry 30: 454-462

Yvert, B.; Bertrand, O.; Echallier, J.F.; Pernier, J. 1995: Improved forward EEG calculations using local mesh refinement of realistic head geometries. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 95(5): 381-392

Chylla, R.A.; Markley, J.L. 1993: Improved frequency resolution in multidimensional constant-time experiments by multidimensional Bayesian analysis. Journal of Biomolecular Nmr 3(5): 515-533

Munro, R.; Hampson, R.; McEntegart, A.; Thomson, E.A.; Madhok, R.; Capell, H. 1998: Improved functional outcome in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis treated with intramuscular gold: results of a five year prospective study. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 57(2): 88-93

Hendrikx, M.; Toshima, Y.; Mubagwa, K.; Flameng, W. 1993: Improved functional recovery after ischemic preconditioning in the globally ischemic rabbit heart is not mediated by adenosine A1 receptor activation. Basic Research in Cardiology 88(6): 576-593

Polyakova, N.N.; Ryzhov, A.Y. 1994: Improved functional state of lower limb vessels as occupational prophylaxis and optimization for weavers. Meditsina Truda i Promyshlennaya Ekologiya 1994(11): 34-35

Brendel, M.D.; Kong, S.S.; Alejandro, R.; Mintz, D.H. 1994: Improved functional survival of human islets of Langerhans in three-dimensional matrix culture. Cell Transplantation 3(5): 427-435

Mitsuhashi, T. 1995: Improved gas chromatographic determination of total bromine in agricultural products. Journal of the Food Hygienic Society of Japan 36(3): 409-412

Vatsova, M.; Tzvetanov, S.; Drenska, A.; Goranscheva, J.; Tyutyulkova, N. 1997: Improved gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric method for the quantitative determination of vinpocetine in human plasma. Journal of Chromatography B 702(1-2): 221-226

Hoekman, S.Kent 1993: Improved gas chromatography procedure for speciated hydrocarbon measurements of vehicle emissions. Journal of Chromatography 639(2): 239-253

Liu, R.H.; McKeehan, A.M.; Edwards, C.; Foster, G.; Bensley, W.D.; Langner, J.G.; Walia, A.S. 1994: Improved gas chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis of barbiturates in urine using centrifuge-based solid-phase extraction, methylation, with d5-pentobarbital as internal standard. Journal of Forensic Sciences 39(6): 1504-1514