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Thus, a drug may produce response either with low efficacy by occupying many receptors or with high efficacy by occupying few receptors. The issues of dealing with agonist—dose response relationships can be complex and reference should be made to detailed texts (44,45). 

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As described in Section 3.13.6, the fraction p of G-protein-activating species (producing response)—... 

FIGURE 10.7 Figure illustrating the comparison of concentration-response curves to two full agonists. Equations describe response in terms of the operational model (variable slope version equation see Section 10.6.1). Schematic indicates the interacting species in this case, two full agonists A1 and A2 activating a common receptor R to produce response. Boxes show the relevant measurements (EPMRs) and definitions of the parameters of the model used in the equation. 

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The slow (deep sleep) -waves probably originate in the eortex beeause they survive separation from, or lesions of, the thalamus. However, the rhythm and appearanee of spindles in earlier phases of the sleep eyele do depend on links with the thalamus (see Steriade 1999). Unlike stimulation of the specific sensory relay nuclei in the thalamus, which only affects neurons in the appropriate sensory areas of the cortex, the nonspecific nuclei can produce responses throughout the cortex and may not only control, but also generate, cortical activity. Certainly, in vitro studies show that neurons of the non-specific reticular thalamic nucleus (NspRTN) can fire spontaneously at about 8-12 Hz (equivalent to EEG a-rhythm) or lower, and that low-frequency stimulation of this area can induce sleep. 

O DONAHUE has isolated a naturally occurring peptide from brain that can produce responses similar to PCP when administered to animals. The results are reminiscent of the early studies of the opiopeptides that interact with opiate receptors and produce effects like narcotic drugs when administered to animals. 

Organic grains may be contracted prior to planting. Contracts vary considerably, some make producers responsible for grain cleaning or shipping charges or both, while others do not make the producer responsible for either. 

In the past, product-related standards in the European waste law were rare. This changed with the triumphal success of everyday electronic gadgets and the associated increase in e-scrap. The EC Directive 2002/96/EC - better known as the WEEE directive - aimed to combat the increasing amount of e-waste from electrical and electronic devices [8]. Goal is the avoidance, reduction, and environment-friendly disposal of increasing amounts of electronic waste through extended producer responsibility. This goal has been hindered by a number of pollutants that are included in the devices (RISKCYCLE). 

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In EU countries, the principle behind directives for collection, recovery, and reuse has been EPR, making producers responsible for the take-back of e-waste. Canada and Australia are among other countries developing systems based on these principles. Japan s Reuse, Recycling and Recovery system differs in some ways, while still promoting take-back by manufacturers. The most salient difference is the direct payment of recycling costs by Japanese consumers. 

Manomaivibool P (2009) Extended producer responsibility in a non-OECD context the management of waste electrical and electronic equipment in India. Resour Conserv Recycl 53(3) 136-144... 

Zoeteman BCJ, Krikke HR, Venselaar J (2010) Handling weee waste flows on the effectiveness of producer responsibility in an globalising world. Int J Adv Manuf Technol 47 22... 

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Accountability of the variances and covariances of the responses makes this optimization procedure particularly noteworthy. From the formulator s viewpoint, the distance criterion could lead to an unacceptable optimum if the formulation levels at the optimum produce response values in an undesirable property range. Khuri and Conlon mentioned the possible use of this procedure for multiresponse mixture optimization although no elaboration or examples were given. The reliance of this method on the gradient projection technique could present difficulties with component level compensation if applied to formulations. 

Anthracyclines and taxanes produce response rates of 50% to 60% when used as first-line therapy for MBC. Single agent capecitabine, vinorelbine, or gemcitabine have response rates of 20% to 25% when used after an anthracycline and a taxane (see Table 61-1). 

Trastuzumab, a monoclonal antibody that binds to HER2, produces response rates of 15% to 20% when used as a single agent and increases response rates, time to progression, and OS when combined with chemotherapy. It has been studied in doublet (taxane-trastuzumab vinorelbine-trastuzumab) and triplet (trastuzumab-taxane-platinum) combinations but the optimum regimen is unknown. 

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