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Board of directors' characteristics and conditional accounting conservatism : Spanish evidence. [PDF]
Using a sample of Spanish listed firms for the period 1997-2002 we find that firms where the CEO has low influence over the functioning of the board of directors show a greater degree of accounting conservatism.
García Lara, Juan Manuel +2 more
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Bone metastasis in prostate cancer (PCa) patients is a clinical hurdle due to the poor understanding of the supportive bone microenvironment. Here, we identify stearoyl‐CoA desaturase (SCD) as a tumor‐promoting enzyme and potential therapeutic target in bone metastatic PCa.
Alexis Wilson +7 more
wiley +1 more source
The Physician on a Board of Directors: Bane or Benefit? [PDF]
Borow M, Levi B, Avissar B, Wapner L.
europepmc +1 more source
The following motions are a record of the actions taken by the 48\u27h Board of Directors of the Association of Christian Librarians from June 12, 2003- November 1, 2003.
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We identified a systemic, progressive loss of protein S‐glutathionylation—detected by nonreducing western blotting—alongside dysregulation of glutathione‐cycle enzymes in both neuronal and peripheral tissues of Taiwanese SMA mice. These alterations were partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotide therapy, revealing persistent redox imbalance as ...
Sofia Vrettou, Brunhilde Wirth
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Voting in Corporate Boards with Heterogeneous Preferences [PDF]
We analyze the voting behavior of a board of directors that has to approve (or reject) an investment proposal with uncertain return. We consider three types of directors: insiders, who are biased toward acceptance of the project, independent outsiders ...
Annalisa Luporini +2 more
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When Managers Bypass Shareholder Approval of Board Appointments: Evidence from the Private Security Market [PDF]
This paper investigates the influence of managerial entrenchment on private placements by examining the firm\u27s decision to appoint representatives of the private investors to the board without shareholder approval. By analyzing a sample of U.S.
Arena, Matteo, Ferris, Stephen P
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PARP inhibitors are used to treat a small subset of prostate cancer patients. These studies reveal that PARP1 activity and expression are different between European American and African American prostate cancer tissue samples. Additionally, different PARP inhibitors cause unique and overlapping transcriptional changes, notably, p53 pathway upregulation.
Moriah L. Cunningham +21 more
wiley +1 more source
Board Formation and Its Endogeneity: An Empirical Study of Russian Firms [PDF]
The statistically typical form of the board of directors in a Russian joint-stock corporation can be characterized as an open managerial supervisory body with a balanced membership of executive corporate officers and outsider directors.
Iwasaki, Ichiro
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This study explores salivary RNA for breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, prognosis, and follow‐up. High‐throughput RNA sequencing identified distinct salivary RNA signatures, including novel transcripts, that differentiate BC from healthy controls, characterize histological and molecular subtypes, and indicate lymph node involvement.
Nicholas Rajan +9 more
wiley +1 more source

