1. a method for determining an unknown stress parameter of an earth formation proximate to a borehole in the formation at a given depth, the method comprising: a) measuring a first set of parameters of the formation within a selected depth interval of the borehole to produce a first set of measured values, the first set of parameters including ...
aspartic acid (Asp) a nonessential amino acid present in sugar cane, beet molasses, and breakdown products of many proteins. Pure aspartic acid is a water-soluble, colorless crystalline substance. Aspartic acid is interconvertible with oxaloacetic acid from the citric acid cycle.
Progressive supranuclear palsy, or PSP, is a rare neurodegenerative disease that is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease because its symptoms are similar. Because of its rarity, PSP is mostly unknown by the general public. PSP develops because of the deterioration of brain cells in a few small but very important areas at the base of the brain. The most important affected area is the substantia nigra. When this area of the brain is affected by the disease, a lot of the palsy's symptoms become more visible.