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At six weeks after fracture, these older rats had not healed their fractures and showed only minimal periosteal reaction.
Some physicists assert that there is a tiny but real risk that the machine might create "strangelets," a new type of matter made up of strange quarks, which might start an uncontrollable chain reaction, converting anything they touch into more strange matter.
BAL = bronchoalveolar lavage; BSA = bovine serum albumin; C/EBP = CCAAT/enhancer binding protein; COX-2 = cyclooxygenase-2; CREB = cAMP response element binding protein; FBS = fetal bovine serum; fMLP = n-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine; HBSS = Hank's balanced salt solution; ICAM-1 = intercellular adhesion molecule-1; LPS = lipoplysaccharide; MAP = mitogen activated protein; MIP-2 = macrophage inflammatory protein-2; NF-κB = nuclear factor-kappa B; PBS = phosphate-buffered saline; PI3K = phosphatidyl inositol 3 kinase; PKB = protein kinase B; RT-PCR = Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction; TBE = Tris borate EDTA; TNF-α = tumor necrosis factor alpha
Of course, not all human activities involve a set of exhaustive and independent serial stages that can be shown to add up to the overall reaction time.
The reactions were set up in 96-well MicroAmp Optical plates (Perkin Elmer) in a 10 μl reaction volume containing 1 U Ampligase (Epicentre Technologies), 20 mM Tris-HCl (pH 8.3), 25 mM KCl, 10 mM MgCl 2 , 0.5 mM NAD, and 0.01% Triton ®X-100.