We wish to acknowledge the contributions to the panel of: Mary Edwards, Turner Syndrome Society of Canada; Jack Holland, MD, McMaster University; Philip Jacobs, PhD, University of Alberta; Sheila Kelton RN, British Columbia Children's Hospital; Farid Mahmud, MD, University of Toronto; Shayne Taback, MD, University of Manitoba; and Guy Van Vliet, MD, Ste Justine University Hospital Center.
The Panel's contribution to the campaign is to spread awareness amongst the targeted 1 billion people by creating National Youth Panels of diabetes advocates in their respective home countries, and through the internet.
Both ApoC-I (Takano et al, 2008) and ApoA-II (Ehmann et al, 2007) have been identified in previous studies, but they have not been used in combination, in which they seem to provide independent contributions to the diagnostic panel.
Writer Sir Tom Stoppard picked up the award for outstanding contribution to the arts from the prize panel, which was headed by ITV1's South Bank Show presenter and editor Melvyn Bragg.
Officially known as Working Group I's contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the document offered a veritable flood of information — two thousand two hundred and sixteen pages' worth.
A more detailed comparison of the genomic densities of mono- to hexanucleotide repeat classes of all 12 taxa is presented in Figure 2. Whereas the upper panel shows the absolute repeat class densities, the lower panel shows their relative contribution to the STR density.
In another report, the panel made a very valuable contribution to the policy discussion by assessing the terms of the many loans to financial institutions.
The authors gratefully acknowledge the time and effort of the panel members, Leanne Hides for her contribution to the reference group and Zoe Shearer for assisting with the administration of the study.
