Characteristics, Genesis And Classification of Reddish Soils from Sidamo Region of Ethiopia by Atengo, Abayneh Esayas

“…The Chuko and Morocho pedons, derived from Quaternary ignimbrites and characterized by appreciable clay illuviation in the B horizons are classified as Kandic Paleustalfs (Soil Survey Staff, 1999) or Profondic Lixisols (WRB, 1998), whereas the Dengora pedon derived from similar material is classified as Typic Rhodustult or Hyperdystric Acrisol due to low base saturation. …”
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Effects of Production Factors on Shrimp Culture in Boushehr, Iran by Faizbakhsh, Reza

“…A study has been done on the economics of the shrimp culture sector in Iran and data collected from 1999 to 2001. Results show that feed variable is one of the factors important for growth and productivity in shrimp pond. …”
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A three-dimensional culture model of lipopolysaccharide-activated microglia by Haw, Tatt Yhew

“…At 48 hours after LPS stimulation, only the protein levels of IL-6, TNF-α and MCP-1 of BV2 microglia significantly increased from 0.7 ± 0.8 pg/ml, 8.1 ± 3.1 pg/ml and 284.0 ± 73.5 pg/ml to 1999.0 ± 685.2 pg/ml, 1744.0 ± 911.6 pg/ml and 5403.0 ± 517.6 pg/ml (*p<0.5, **p<0.1; Mann Whitney Test) respectively. …”
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Over-Expression of Biomolecules Inphosphatidylinositol-3-Kinaseiakt Signaling Pathway Inbreast Cancer by Loh, Hui Woon

“…By employing the immunohistochemical method, the expression of several key regulators or related biomolecules of the PI3WAkt signaling pathways in 43 archived formalin fixed, paraffin embedded tissues of surgically resected breast carcinoma specimens from 1999 to 2002, were studied. A hnctional assay was performed to determine the expression of Akt related molecules when treated with SDF-la recombinant protein. …”
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Elucidation of the WNT & AKT/Phosphoinositide-3-Kinase Pathways in Colorectal Carcinoma by Khor, Tin Oo

“…By employing immunohistochemical method, the expressIOn and correlation of several key regulators or related biomolecules of the Wnt and PI3K1Akt signalling pathways in 47 archival formalin fixed, paraffin embedded tissues of surgically resected colorectal cancer (CRC) specimens performed at Kuala Lumpur Hospital (KLH) between 1999 and 2000, were studied. Laser captured microdissection technique, polymerase chain reaction and direct sequencing were used to investigate mutations in exon 3 of the p-catenin gene. …”
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The relationship between trust, monitoring mechanisms, communication, and work performance of academicians in Malaysian Private Universities by Tan, Luen Peng

“…In addition, this study adopted the dimension of trust suggested by Mayer and Davis (1999); cognitive-based trust and affective-based trust dimensions questionnaire suggested by McAllister (1995) to measure trust. …”
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Modelling the impacts of climate change on hydrology and water resources in the Niger-South Sub-Catchment of the Niger River Basin, Nigeria by Johnson, Oloruntade Ajayi

“…Calibration and validation of the model was done using the discharge data for the period 1980-1989 and 1990-1999, respectively. With Nash-Sutcliffe (NS) of 0.82 (calibration) and 0.73 (validation), the model indicated good performance and robustness. …”
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Forest litter assessment in different age stands of rehabilitated forest in Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia by Kin, Melvin Ku Kin

“…Study plots of 20 m x 20 m were established in seven rehabilitated forest plots, P20 (20 years old, planted in 1991), P18 (18 years old, planted in 1993), P15 (15 years old), P12 (12 years old, planted in 1999), P9 (9 years old, planted in 2002), P6 (6 years old, planted in 2005), P3 (3 years old, planted in 2008), and PSF, an adjacent secondary forest. …”
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First report of Colletotrichum siamense causing blossom blight on Thai basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) in Malaysia by Ismail, Siti Izera, Rahim, Nur Adlina, Zulperi, Dzarifah

“…Internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region, calmodulin (CAL), actin (ACT), and chitin synthase-1 (CHS-1) were amplified using ITS5/ITS4 (White et al. 1990), CL1C/CL2C (Weir et al. 2012), ACT-512F/783R, and CHS-79F/CHS-345R primer sets (Carbone and Kohn 1999), respectively. A BLAST nucleotide search of ITS, CHS-1, CAL, and ACT sequences showed 100% similarity to Colletotrichum siamense ex-type cultures strain C1315.2 (GenBank accession nos.: ITS, JX010171; CHS-1, JX009865) and isolate BPDI2 (CAL, FJ917505; ACT, FJ907423). …”
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First Report of Fusarium incarnatum-equiseti species complex causing leaf spot on rockmelon (Cucumis melo L.) in Malaysia by Ismail, Siti Izera, Noor Asha, Nur Ainina, Zulperi, Dzarifah

“…To confirm the identity of the fungus, two sets of primers, ITS4/ITS5 (White et al. 1990) and EF1-728F/EF1-986R (Carbone and Kohn 1999), were used to amplify complete internal transcribed spacer (ITS) and partial translation elongation factor 1-alpha (TEF1-α) genes, respectively. …”
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First report of Neoscytalidium dimidiatum causing fruit rot on Guava (Psidium guajava L.) in Malaysia by Ismail, Siti Izera, Ahmad Dahlan, Khoirunnisa, Abdullah, Sumaiyah, Zulperi, Dzarifah

“…The internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of rDNA and translation elongation factor 1-alpha (TEF1-α) gene were amplified using ITS5/ITS4 (White et al. 1990) and EF1-728F/EF1-986R primer sets (Carbone and Kohn 1999), respectively. Both ITS (954-bp) and TEF1-α (412-bp) sequences exhibited 100% identity to Neoscytalidium dimidiatum with GenBank accession numbers FM211432 and MK495414, respectively. …”
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First report of Nigrospora sphaerica causing leaf spot on watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) in Malaysia by Ismail, Siti Izera, Abd Razak, Nur Fatahiah

“…The internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of rDNA and the translation elongation factor 1-alpha (TEF1-α) gene were amplified using the ITS5/ITS4 (White et al. 1990) and EF1-728F/EF1-986R primer sets (Carbone and Kohn 1999), respectively. BLASTn analysis of the ITS sequence revealed 100% identity (526 of 526 bp) to Nigrospora sphaerica (GenBank HQ608063). …”
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Pengaruh gaya pengurusan konflik sebagai mediator terhadap hubungan antara gaya kepemimpinan dan perlakuan kewarganegaraan organisasi dengan tahap penglibatan pegawai di sektor awa... by Mohd. Soieb, Ahmad Zairy

“…Bilangan sampel ditentukan dengan menggunakan Formula Yamane (1999). Kaedah pensampelan responden-responden adalah secara pensampelan rawak berstrata dan terdiri mereka daripada Generasi Baby Boomers (tahun kelahiran : 1942 - 1954), Generasi X (tahun kelahiran : 1955 - 1979) dan Generasi Y (tahun kelahiran 1980 -2000) daripada agensi-agensi berkenaan. …”
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Patient-reported outcome survey post primary cleft lip and palate surgery in Hospital Kuala Lumpur using oral health impact profile (COHIP) questionnaire by Abas, Muhammad Firdaus

“…All patients details with orofacial cleft operated between 1999 and 2005 that have been treated at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia were retrieved from the operation theatre logbook to see the eligible patients in the age group of 8 to 14 years old to participate in the study. …”
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The association study between mri and percutaneous transpedicular biopsy (hpe) findings in vertebral lesions by Sidik, Che Kob

“…Percutaneous transpedicular biopsy for vertebral lesions can be performed with minimal morbidity and good diagnostic yield with accuracy up to 92% in bone metastases (Ryohei Ashizawa et al, 1999). Our main objective is to determine the sensitivity and specificity of MRI in disease detection for vertebral spinal lesion specifically in vertebral tuberculosis and metastases. …”
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Evaluation of performance of master plan of Binalood new town (Population, Housing, Employment) by H. Varesi, M. Ghanbari, H. Poorghayoomi

“…Thesis Geography and Urban Planning, Tarbiat Moalem University.Dadashi, Mohammadreza (2005): Implementation factors review and shaping services in new towns, Proceedings of International Conference sets new towns, Co New Town Development Publishing, Tehran.Development co of Binalood new town (2009).Ebrahimzadeh, Isah & Negahban Marvi, Mohammad (2005): Necessity of building new towns and developments in later periods, Proceedings of International Conference sets new towns, Co New Town Development Publishing, Tehran.Emco Iran of Consulting Engineers (1999): Binalood New town Development Design, Vol.1.Emco Iran of Consulting Engineers (2001): Binalood New town Development Design, Vol.2.Explore Architecture of Consulting Engineers (2009): Center Urban Design of New town Binalood.Ghanbari, Mohammad (2011): Evaluation of the performance of Binalood new town, M.A. …”
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sTREM-1 Predicts Disease Severity and Mortality in COVID-19 Patients: Involvement of Peripheral Blood Leukocytes and MMP-8 Activity by Pedro V. da Silva-Neto, Jonatan C. S. de Carvalho, Vinícius E. Pimentel, Malena M. Pérez, Diana M. Toro, Thais F. C. Fraga-Silva, Carlos A. Fuzo, Camilla N. S. Oliveira, Lilian C. Rodrigues, Jamille G. M. Argolo, Ingryd Carmona-Garcia, Nicola T. Neto, Camila O. S. Souza, Talita M. Fernandes, Victor A. F. Bastos, Augusto M. Degiovani, Leticia F. Constant, Fátima M. Ostini, Marley R. Feitosa, Rogerio S. Parra, Fernando C. Vilar, Gilberto G. Gaspar, José J. R. da Rocha, Omar Feres, Fabiani G. Frantz, Raquel F. Gerlach, Sandra R. Maruyama, Elisa M. S. Russo, Angelina L. Viana, Ana P. M. Fernandes, Isabel K. F. M. Santos, Vânia L. D. Bonato, Antonio L. Boechat, Adriana Malheiro, Ruxana T. Sadikot, Marcelo Dias-Baruffi, Cristina R. B. Cardoso, Lúcia H. Faccioli, Carlos A. Sorgi, on behalf of the IMUNOCOVID Study Group

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Introduction by Donya Ahmadi

“…A 2010 study of deprived communities in Glasgow documented a high recognition of the existence of negative external reputations among residents in peripheral housing estates (GoWell, 2010). In 1999, a study of 500 Danish estates, contended that the concentration of ethnic minorities in an area was among the most important factors in explaining poor external reputation (Skifter-Andersen, 1999). …”
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Perfis linfocitários Th1/Th2 e patogenia da co-infecção tuberculose/SIDA by M.A.T. Marques, M.F. Baganha, A. Mota Pinto, L. Vera, L. Mesquita, C. Robalo Cordeiro, R. Corte Real, M.F. Botelho, M.A. Santos Rosa, A. Meliço Silvestre

“…So, in PT/AIDS the variations of the Thl/Th2 profile seems to be more dependent on the T-CD4 depletion than from cytokine supression.REV PORT PNEUMOL 1999; V (5); 467-475 Key-words: Tuberculosis, co - infection Tuberculosis/ AIDS, Th1/Th2 lymphocytic profile, Palavras-chave: Tuberculose, co-infeccção Tuberculose/SIDA, perfis Linfocitários Th1/Th2…”
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Modeling Agricultural and Arid Land use Changes Into Built-up in Ardail Urban Region Using CLUE-S Model Dr. Feridoun BabaeiAgdam Assistant Professor of Geography University of M...

“…(Accessible by link http: //www.cluemodel.nl 15- Verburge, Peter, Veldcamp Tom, de Koning, G.H.J., Kok, K. and Bouma, J. (1999), A spatial explicit, allocation procedure for modelling the pattern of land use change based upon actual land use, Ecological modelling, 116: 45-61. 16- Verburge, Peter, Van de steeg Jeannette and SchulpNynke, (2005), "manual for the clue-Kenya application." …”
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