characterized by three distinct stages of the disease. First there are early muscle contractions of tendons‚ cervical muscles‚ limited neck flexion and elbow movement. Next slow muscle wasting and weakness in the upper and lower limbs occurs followed by cardiomyopathy. Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy is caused by mutations of the STA gene at Xq28‚ which encodes the nuclear membrane protein emerin. In almost all cases of this dystrophy‚ there is complete absence of emerin in muscle (Emery
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I will divide the training protocol into 3 parts: beginning of pre-season training‚ end of pre-season training‚ and in season training: In the early pre-season part of the training‚ which will begin before summer vacation‚ I will implement low intensity‚ high volume distance training as part of the protocol to increase the cardiorespiratory capacity of the athletes. Per the principle of specificity‚ exercise adaptations are specific to the mode‚ intensity‚ and duration of training. Ergo‚ a training
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TLa G.R. No. 181995 BIBIANO C. ELEGIR‚ petitioner‚ v. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES‚ INC.‚ respondent. July 16‚ 2012 Doctrine: The Court ruled that both Article 287 and PAL’s retirement plans are alternative in nature and the retired pilot only is entitled to which have the superior benefits. Article 287 of the Labor Code is applicable only to a situation where: there is no CBA or other applicable employment contract providing for retirement benefits for an employee‚ or if there is a CBA or other
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when either systolic or diastolic dysfunction of the pumping action of the heart results in reduced cardiac output. The heart’s inability to pump the blood forward is classified as systolic dysfunction. Causes include myocardial infarction (MI)‚ cardiomyopathies‚ severe systemic or pulmonary hypertension‚ blunt cardiac injury‚ bradydysrhythmias‚ and myocardial depression from metabolic problems. Jane House was brought to ER after a motor vehicle accident. She is only 20 years of age and has no prior
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of hypertension are mostly external such as being overweight‚ poor diet‚ smoking and a sedentary life style‚ but there are of course physiological‚ anatomical and pathological reasons for hypertension such as heart disease‚ genetic deformation‚ cardiomyopathy‚ as well as diabetes mellitus. According to the CDC high blood pressure is more prevalent in African Americans than it is in Hispanics and Caucasians. Hypotension is a reduction of the pressure within the lumen of the blood vessels. The major
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non-destructive testing using laser generated ultrasound. Applications | | Clinical DiagnosticObstetricsCardiology (Echocardiography): Valves (mitral‚ aortic‚ pulmonary & tricuspid); stenosis‚ regurgitation‚ prolapse‚ hypertropic cardiomyopathy‚ left atrial myxomaEndocrinologyGastroenterologyNeurologyOpthalmologyUrologyOsteoporosis Clinical Therapeutic Physiotherapy pain-reliefSurgical Drilling
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Title: Induction of diabetes mellitus in rats using intraperitoneal streptozotocin: a comparison between 2 strains of rats: Principle: To notice and examine the diabetic effect of streptozotocin which is an anti-biotic found to have a destructive effect on islets of Langerhans; beta ones which lead to disturbances in insulin production causing type 1 diabetes mellitus in animals‚ between different strains of rats when injected intraperitoneally. Procedure: • 20 adult male nude rats of average weight
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a win is not worth more than an athlete’s life. Another bad thing steroids can do is lead to Cardiovascular problems. Meyer‚ Stephen said in his article‚¨Some studies have associates steroid use with serious cardiovascular problems‚ including cardiomyopathies (inflammation of the heart muscle)‚ irregular heart rhythm‚ development of embolisms( blockage of an artery by a clot or particle that is carried in the bloodstream)‚ and the heart failure.¨(Meyer). This is another health issue that can lead
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The Fermentation and Distillation of Alcohol By Bhanupriya Chettiar 301 Group Members: Bhanupriya Chettiar‚ Rachel Min‚ Zoe Chandler‚ Bianca Main Aim The aim of the practical is to prepare ethanol by fermentation and to isolate it by fractional distillation. Introduction This practical’s aim is to prepare ethanol using two steps; fermentation and then fractional distillation. Many alcoholic drinks for example‚ brandy and whisky‚ are prepared using this method but to a larger scale. The first
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artery disease Indications The general indications for cardiac transplantation include deteriorating cardiac function and a prognosis of less than 1 year to live. Specific indications include the following: Dilated cardiomyopathy Ischemic cardiomyopathy Congenital heart disease for which no conventional therapy exists or for which conventional therapy has failed Ejection fraction less than 20% Intractable angina or malignant cardiac arrhythmias for which conventional
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