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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We present robust protocols for the preparation of supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) incorporating either Salmonella smooth LPS or outer membrane vesicles (OMVs). We use a combination of quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM‐D) and fluorescence microscopy to both characterize the SLBs of various compositions and to probe their interactions ...
Hudson P. Pace +6 more
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Board Characteristics and Corporate Performance in the Netherlands [PDF]
We analyze the performance-board characteristic nexus of Dutch listed firms. The Netherlands has a continental-European two-tier board structure. This makes it interesting to analyze the impact of management and supervisory board characteristics (size ...
Theo J.B.M. Postma +2 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Animals must match their growth rate to available nutrients. We show that in Drosophila larvae, the nutrient‐sensing TOR kinase controls growth by regulating levels of TFAM, a key regulator of mitochondrial function, in the adipose tissue. When nutrients are abundant, high TOR activity suppresses TFAM, lowering mitochondrial bioenergetic activity and ...
Shrivani Sriskanthadevan‐Pirahas +4 more
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Minutes of the meeting of the Western Health Board 7th May 1984
, 1984 Minutes of the regular Western Health Board meetings, held in ...
Western Health Board (WHB)
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ECONOMICSThis study examines the effect of corporate governance and firm size on operational risk and financial performance in commercial banks in Ghana. It focuses on how board characteristics such as board size, independence, meeting frequency, and financial ...
Ofori Benjamin Siaw +2 more
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THE BOARD STRUCTURE AND FIRM PERFORMANCE IN SMES: EVIDENCE FROM SPAIN
Investigaciones Europeas de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa, 2013 The aim is to analyse the efficiency of the board of directors as a corporate governance mechanism. For this purpose, we examine the effect of board composition, size, activity, leadership structure and CEO tenure on firm performance.
Arosa, Blanca +2 more
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2018 In this study, the Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) numerical simulation method is adopted to analyze the influence of various smoke block board sizes, heat release rates (HRR) and exhaust velocities on the smoke entrainment near a mechanical exhaust vent ...
Zhisheng Xu +5 more
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Columbia Accident Investigation Board Report: Volume 6.Transcripts of Board Public Hearings
, 2003 Sixth volume of the final report produced by the Columbia Accident Investigation Board including transcripts of board public hearings held in Houston, Texas; Cape Canaveral, Florida; and Washington ...
Columbia Accident Investigation Board
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante +10 more
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Board Size, Board Composition and Performance: An Investigation on Turkish Banks
International Business Research, 2016 <p>We investigate the impact of board size and board composition on performance for a sample of 30 commercial banks from 2008 to 2012 in Turkey. We measure bank performance by two alternative measures widely used in the banking literature, i.e. operating return on assets (OROA) and return on assets (ROA).
Ozcan ISIK, Ali Riza INCE
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