Determinants of Interest Spread in Pakistan [PDF]
Interest spread of the Pakistan’s banking industry has been on the rise for the last two years. The increase in interest spread discourages savings and investments on the one hand, and raises concerns on the effectiveness of bank lending channel of ...
Idrees Khawaja, Musleh-ud Din
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Ammonia Detoxification Inhibits Liver Metastasis by Reshaping Hepatic Microenvironment
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Liver metastasis diverts aspartate into hyperactive pyrimidine synthesis, disrupting urea cycling and causing pathogenic ammonia accumulation. Ammonia dually reprograms the microenvironment by: (1) activating hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) into pro‐fibrotic metastasis‐associated fibroblasts (MAFs), and (2) suppressing anti‐tumor monocytes/macrophages ...
Sumin Sun +5 more
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Shaping the digital transformation of the retail banking industry. Empirical evidence from Italy. [PDF]
Eur Manag J, 2021 Filotto U, Caratelli M, Fornezza F.
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Multi Factor SUR in Event Study Analysis: Evidence from M&A in Singapore’s Financial Industry [PDF]
This paper proposes a use of multi-factor seemingly unrelated regression (SUR) in event study analysis to study mergers and acquisitions in Singapore’s financial industry.
Enrico Tanuwidjaja
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Hepatocyte BDNF Acts as a Novel Immune Checkpoint to Restrain TLR4‐Mediated Acute Hepatitis
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study identifies hepatocyte‐derived BDNF as an endogenous TLR4 antagonist that alleviates acute hepatitis. BDNF is downregulated in hepatocytes via REST‐mediated transcriptional repression during ALI/ALF. Mechanistically, BDNF binds to TLR4 on macrophages to suppress inflammation.
Weiwei Zhu +15 more
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The way forward for banks during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond: Government and central bank responses, threats to the global banking industry. [PDF]
J Bank Financ, 2021 N Berger A +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A biotin‐modified artificial insertion peptide functionalized three‐dimensional high‐curvature‐TiO2 nano‐interface was engineered in a microfluidic chip to improve the isolation efficiency of small extracellular vesicles (sEVs). This chip balanced affinity, releasability, and extendibility, enabling high‐throughput recovery of sEVs for downstream ...
Le Wang +7 more
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Coalitions and Public Action in the Reshaping of Corporate Responsibility: The Case of the Retail Banking Industry. [PDF]
J Bus Ethics, 2021 de la Cuesta-González M +2 more
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IT investments’ features in the Romanian banking industry [PDF]
The paper aims to present some of the features of IT investments in the banking industry. Theoretical aspects, summarized from the literature come illustrated along with empirical findings from the Romanian banking industry.
Camelia CIOLAC
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The inhibitory immune checkpoints HLA‐G and CD47 are expressed on certain tumor types and inhibit immune cells in the tumor microenvironment. DSP216 binds specifically to cancer cells expressing both HLA‐G and CD47, and blocks their inhibitory signaling.
Lisa J. Jacob +12 more
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