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The Common Approach to Impact Measurement: Four Community-Driven Flexible Standards for More Interoperable Impact Data

Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2022
Common Approach to Impact Measurement (Common Approach) is a set of four flexible impact measurement standards designed to empower charities, nonprofits, coops, social purpose businesses (collectively referred to as social purpose organizations or SPOs),
Katherine Ruff, Valerie Adriaanse, Alicia Richins, Garth Yule   +3 more
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Activating the local food system in emergency food response

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2021
Resilient local food systems are a necessary component to keep our communities healthy, especially during times of emergency. With a history of supporting local farmers and food access in less-resourced communities, Fresh Approach was in a prime position
Andy Ollove, Samiha Hamdi
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Academic-community solidarities in land occupation as an Indigenous claim to health: culturally centered solidarity through voice infrastructures

Frontiers in Communication, 2023
In this work, we explore the role of land in Indigenous theorizing about health, embodied in a land occupation that resisted a climate-adaptive development project imposed on the community from the top down by the local government.
Christine Elers, Christine Elers, Mohan Dutta, Mohan Dutta   +3 more
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Beta-hydroxybutyrate dampens adipose progenitors’ profibrotic activation through canonical Tgfβ signaling and non-canonical ZFP36-dependent mechanisms

Molecular Metabolism, 2022
Background/Purpose: Adipose tissue contains progenitor cells that contribute to beneficial tissue expansion when needed by de novo adipocyte formation (classical white or beige fat cells with thermogenic potential).
Simon Lecoutre, Fatiha Merabtene, Elie-Julien El Hachem, Camille Gamblin, Christine Rouault, Nataliya Sokolovska, Hedi Soula, Wi S. Lai, Perry J. Blackshear, Karine Clément, Isabelle Dugail   +10 more
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Making the patient voice heard in a research consortium: experiences from an EU project (IMI-APPROACH)

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2021
Plain English summary This article describes the activities and lessons learned from the involvement of a Patient Council in APPROACH, a 5-year European clinical research project focusing on osteoarthritis, the most common form of joint disease.
Jane Taylor, Sjouke Dekker, Diny Jurg, Jon Skandsen, Maureen Grossman, Anne-Karien Marijnissen, Christoph Ladel, Ali Mobasheri, Jon Larkin, Harrie Weinans, Irene Kanter-Schlifke, on behalf of the APPROACH research consortium and APPROACH Principal Investigators   +11 more
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Dysregulation of the Amniotic PPARγ Pathway by Phthalates: Modulation of the Anti-Inflammatory Activity of PPARγ in Human Fetal Membranes

Life, 2022
Phthalates are reprotoxic pollutants that are omnipresent in the environment. Detectable in amniotic fluid, these compounds (with the most concentrated being mono-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (MEHP)) are in direct contact with fetal membranes (FMs).
Audrey Antoine, Coraline De Sousa Do Outeiro, Coline Charnay, Corinne Belville, Fanny Henrioux, Denis Gallot, Loïc Blanchon, Régine Minet-Quinard, Vincent Sapin   +8 more
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Physiological TLR4 regulation in human fetal membranes as an explicative mechanism of a pathological preterm case

eLife, 2022
The integrity of human fetal membranes is crucial for harmonious fetal development throughout pregnancy. Their premature rupture is often the consequence of a physiological phenomenon that has been exacerbated. Beyond all the implied biological processes,
Corinne Belville, Flora Ponelle-Chachuat, Marion Rouzaire, Christelle Gross, Bruno Pereira, Denis Gallot, Vincent Sapin, Loïc Blanchon   +7 more
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Designing a Justice-Oriented Organization Model with the Approach of Ethical Values Studied by Islamic Azad Universities of Sistan and Baluchestan Province

Health Technology Assessment in Action, 2022
Background: University, as the foundation of the higher education system and a center for the training of specialized and efficient human resources, needs to establish justice that fits with cultural and moral teachings.
Farah Shahraki Sanavi, Elham Fariborzi, Naziasadat Nasseri   +2 more
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A novel approach for the production of nitrogen doped TiO2 nanoparticles [PDF]

, 2015
In this study a visible light active nitrogen doped nanostructure titanium dioxide was synthesized by a simple mixing of Degussa P25 and Urea powder and further thermal treatment under the adequate conditions.
BRAVI, Marco, CHIANESE, Angelo, RUZMANOVA, YANA, STOLLER, Marco   +3 more
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Conservative Approach of a Dentigerous Cyst

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2021
Dentigerous cysts (DC) are the most common odontogenic cystic lesions of inflammatory origin occurring in children. These lesions can be treated by enucleation with or without related impacted teeth or marsupialization/decompression.
Farah Chouchene, Wassim Ben Ameur, Habib Hamdi, Maissa Bouenba, Fatma Masmoudi, Ahlem Baaziz, Fethi Maatouk, Hichem Ghedira   +7 more
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