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Real Effects of Exchange Rate Depreciation: The Roles of Bank Loan Supply and Interbank Markets

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract Using matched bank–firm‐level data and estimating difference‐in‐differences regressions around the 2014 depreciation of the euro, we show that exchange rate depreciations can lead to higher loan supply by raising banks' net worth. We focus on a new channel, interbank lending from large banks with high net dollar exposure to small banks without
THORSTEN BECK, PETER BEDNAREK, DANIEL TE KAAT, NATALJA VON WESTERNHAGEN   +3 more
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Risks Associated With Benzodiazepine Long‐Term Use in Chronic Insomnia: A Systematic Review and (Network) Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic literature review evaluated the risks of using benzodiazepine medications for more than 3 months in adults with chronic insomnia. Chronic insomnia is defined as ongoing dissatisfaction with sleep quantity or quality, causing significant distress and impaired functioning during the day.
Dieter Riemann, Chiara Baglioni, Christoph Nissen, Agathe Nevière, Omar Irfan, Pauline Le Nouveau, Chrysoula Leontiou, Damien Léger   +7 more
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Practical method for germination of Araucaria angustifolia (Bert.) O. Ktze. seeds

Scientia Agricola, 2003
The germination of seeds of Araucaria angustifolia (Brazilian Pine) is generally a slow and fastidious process that causes loss of many seeds because of the incidence of pathogens.
Moreira-Souza Milene, Cardoso Elke Jurandy Bran Nogueira   +1 more
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“We always heal like this”: Illness management and identity expression in Latin American migrants in Spain

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The following article seeks to explore and analyze the use of lay and traditional medicines among Latin migrants in Spain, and the way in which these forms of treatment are accompanied by identity discourses and collective representations.
Muriel Lamarque
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A Review on Image Processing and Fractal Analysis in Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The clinical evaluation of patients with oral potentially malignant disorders is primarily based on physical examination and observable clinical features. Clinical photographs play a key role in patient monitoring and help identify signs that may indicate malignant transformation.
André Goulart Poletto, Flaviana Silva de Souza, Lilian Bezerra, Thiago Pires Claudio, Jesse Parente Tocantins, Helena Miguel Cotter, Riéli Elis Schulz, Karin Berria Tomazelli, Elena Riet Correa Rivero, Fabio Luiz Coracin, Gustavo Davi Rabelo   +10 more
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Invasive pine control promotes native plant regeneration, but with limited effect in the Cerrado, Brazil

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Invasions by Pinus represent major challenges for conservation and ecological restoration, especially in open ecosystems of tropical South America, such as the Brazilian neotropical savanna (Cerrado). Objective We evaluated whether the clear‐cutting and manual removal of Pinus caribaea reduce the impacts of invasion on woody plant
Graziela de Araújo Lima, Pedro Manuel Villa, Rafael Dudeque Zenni, Rodolfo Cesar Real de Abreu, Abel Augusto Conceição   +4 more
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Selection Bias in Aid Effectiveness: Evidence From Aid for Trade and Foreign Direct Investment

The World Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether Aid for Trade promotes foreign direct investment using bilateral panel data over 2005–2019. Conventional estimators show mixed results across donors, with no significant effects for Japanese aid. To address potential selection bias, we employ a Bartik‐style instrumental variable exploiting donor sectoral ...
Wonjun Choi
wiley   +1 more source

Bioactive Compounds and Cytotoxicity of Seed and Leaf Oils of Moringa oleifera

eFood, Volume 7, Issue 5, October 2026.
Among the practical applications of the oils described in this study, their use as an ingredient in food stands out, as well as the potential for developing bioactive materials for packaging, conferring antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. Seed and leaf oils from Moringa oleifera exhibit functional properties of industrial interest and bioactive ...
Emanuela de Lima Viana, Julia da Costa Santos, Ana Caroline de Medeiros Dantas, David Henrique Xavier Barbosa, Matheus de Freitas Fernandes Pedrosa, Pablo Felipe Ferreira Farias, Susana Margarida Gomes Moreira, Patrícia Prado Augusto, Patricia Santos Lopes, Ana Paula Barreto Gomes, Rui de Oliveira Macedo, Francisco Canindé de Sousa Júnior, Cristiane Fernandes de Assis   +12 more
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Identification and Evaluation of Reference Genes for Quantitative Analysis of Brazilian Pine (Araucaria angustifolia Bertol. Kuntze) Gene Expression. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2015
Elbl P, Navarro BV, de Oliveira LF, Almeida J, Mosini AC, Dos Santos AL, Rossi M, Floh EI.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Spatial Clustering Approach of Economic Activities: An Application to the Agribusiness Sector in Brazil's Midwest Region

Geographical Analysis, Volume 58, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT The spatial distribution of economic activities is central to regional economics. However, empirical tools for comparing industries based on the similarity of their spatial distributions remain limited. Traditional cluster analysis typically ignores geographical distance and connectivity, while spatial methods focus on clustering places rather
Gilvan Santos do Rosario Junior, Ticiana Grecco Zanon Moura, Mauro Ferrante   +2 more
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