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Are there morpho‐acoustic patterns of adaptation in nonhuman primate ears? Testing the role of ecology and habitat in shaping ear morphology and function

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Analysis of the variation in the bony structures of the inner and middle ear provides critical insights into functional morphology, as well as adaptive morphology across primates. In this study, we investigated whether ear morphology patterns are related to the ecological characteristics of species and their habitats to test two acoustic ...
Myriam Marsot, Rémi Laffont, Émilie Steimetz, Patricia Balaresque, Sébastien Couette   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Relationship Lenders Price Loans to Small Firms?: "Hold-Up" Costs, Transparency, and Private and Public Security [PDF]

We conduct a comprehensive examination on how relationship lenders price loans to small opaque firms using the rich matched data set of Japanese firms and their main banks. Our major findings are: 1. Neither measures for a borrower firm's transparency to
WATANABE Wako
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Previously undocumented regional variability in crab‐eating macaque skull sexual dimorphism and its implications for biological and morphometric studies

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract In a large sample of adult crab‐eating macaques, we quantified sexual dimorphism in size, shape, and covariance across the whole skull and among anatomical regions of the cranium and mandible. All regions showed significant mean sex differences, but the magnitude of size and shape dimorphism varied substantially.
Andrea Cardini, Paul O'Higgins
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of a Large Cohort of Childhood Chronic Noninfectious Uveitis in a Multicentric Large Study: Adalimumab Versus Methotrexate as First‐Line Therapy

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Treatment of childhood chronic idiopathic uveitis (cCIU) is predominantly based on studies in juvenile idiopathic arthritis–associated uveitis and expert opinion. Our aim was to report the treatment outcomes of our cohort of cCIU. Methods Retrospective multicenter study involving the rheumatology and ophthalmology units at Florence, Italy ...
Ilaria Maccora, Catherine Guly, Cinzia de Libero, Giulia Carreras, Athimalaipet V. Ramanan, Gabriele Simonini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

BORROWING WORDS: ORAL AND WRITTEN BORROWINGS

Galaxy International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2023
The lexical layer of the Uzbek language the development of the Uzbek lexical layer can also be studied based on certain stages of the society, taking into account significant changes in the society. Uzbek, as Turkish language, has been in Central Asia for centuries, along with Persian development can also be studied through a series of stages, taking ...
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Multimodal Integration of Protein Interactomes With Genomic and Molecular Data Discovers Distinct Rheumatoid Arthritis Endotypes

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a heterogeneous autoimmune disease characterized by clinical and molecular heterogeneity, notably in the presence of anti–cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibodies. Patients with CCP+ RA exhibit more severe disease progression and distinct treatment responses compared to patients with CCP− RA.
Javad Rahimikollu, Priyamvada Guha Roy, Akash Kishore, Danica Morgan Lee, Lauren A. Vanderlinden, Kiran Nazarali, Fan Zhang, Dana P. Ascherman, Daniella M. Schwartz, Larry Moreland, Jishnu Das   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Softening Competition by Enhancing entry: An Example from the Banking Industry

We show that competing firms relax overall competition by lowering future barriers to entry.We illustrate our findings in a two-period model with adverse selection where banks strategically commit to disclose borrower information.By doing this, they ...
Bouckaert, J.M.C., Degryse, H.A.
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STUDYING BORROWER LEVEL RISK CHARACTERISTICS OF EDUCATION LOAN IN INDIA

, 2016
This paper empirically investigates the granular level risk of education loan using a cross section of data from 5000 borrowers obtained from four major public sector banks in India. The findings suggest that education loan defaults are mainly influenced
Arindam Bandyopadhyay, Bandyopadhyay, Arindam   +1 more
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Trans‐Tendon Suture‐Bridge Knotless Proximal Pulley Repair With Bioinductive Patch Augmentation for High‐Grade Partial Hip Abductor Tendon Tears

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract This technical note describes a knotless trans‐tendon proximal‐pulley repair with distal suture‐bridge fixation and bioinductive collagen patch augmentation for high‐grade partial gluteus medius and minimus tears. The technique preserves intact tendon fibers, restores broad footprint compression, and supports biologic healing through a ...
Maria Agustina Olarán, Napatpong Thamrongskulsiri, Felipe Casanova, Tomás F. Vega, Jorge Sánchez‐Mateos, Tanner Nishioka, Jorge Chahla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomous and Financial Mortgage Prepayment [PDF]

Using individual data from Freddie Mac's portfolio of conventional mortgages, this paper estimates prepayment probabilities as a function of characteristics pertaining to the borrower, the loan, regional, and economic variables.
Sam R. Hakim
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