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Mapping of the complement C1q binding site on Trichinella spiralis paramyosin

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Trichinella spiralis is a tissue-dwelling parasite has developed the ability to evade the host immune attack to establish parasitism in a host.
Zixia Wang, Chunyue Hao, Jingjing Huang, Qinghui Zhuang, Bin Zhan, Xinping Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Net‐Zero Transition and Its Impact on Firms' Energy Efficiency and Economic Growth Within the Framework of Sustainable Development Goals: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to net zero (NZ) faces challenges such as uneven institutional readiness, fragmented policy frameworks and rising energy demands from population growth, economic expansion and artificial intelligence (AI). These obstacles are intensified by technological, financial and regulatory uncertainties that impede coordinated efforts ...
Mohamed Shrief, Jahira Debbarma, Lukman Akanbi, Duyen Chu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data‐Driven Analysis of Green Logistics Strategies for the Logistics and Transportation Companies: A Bipolar Fuzzy Methodology

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global imperatives, such as climate change, environmental concerns, and carbon emissions, make green transformation an inevitability in the logistics sector. Green logistics strategy formulation is an economic choice problem, but it also turns out to be a multicriteria decision‐making (MCDM) process that encompasses the triple bottom line (TBL)
Ömer Faruk Görçün, Abhijit Saha, Fatih Ecer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure to the complement C5b-9 complex sensitizes 661W photoreceptor cells to both apoptosis and necroptosis. [PDF]

, 2015
The loss of photoreceptors is the defining characteristic of many retinal degenerative diseases, but the mechanisms that regulate photoreceptor cell death are not fully understood.
Dimitrios Stampoulis, M. Francesca Cordeiro, Williams, JA, Jennifer A. E. Williams, Stampoulis, D, Li Guo, Shi, H, Guo, L, Moss, SE, Francesca Cordeiro, M, Stephen E. Moss, Hui Shi   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Complement pathway dysregulation and astrocyte alterations in Down syndrome: evidence from postmortem brain tissue and iPSC-derived astrocytes

Acta Neuropathologica Communications
Background Down syndrome (DS), or trisomy 21 (T21), resulting from an extra copy of chromosome 21, occurs in 1 in 700–1,000 live births. Neuroinflammation is increasingly recognized as a critical contributor to DS neuropathology, although its underlying ...
André Luíz Teles e Silva, Pedro Henrique Prado de Oliveira, Bruno Yukio Yokota-Moreno, Jéssica da Silva Fausto, Jonatan Peña Avila, Helder I. Nakaya, Andréa Laurato Sertié, Bruna Lancia Zampieri   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Challenges of Green Human Resource Management and Their Impact on Employees' Green Beliefs, Attitudes and Behaviours: The Case of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green human resource management is increasingly recognised as essential for integrating environmental concerns into organisational strategies. Drawing on qualitative data from 30 professionals in Nigeria's oil and gas industry, this study explores how inconsistencies between employees' environmental values and GHRM practices influence ...
Winifred Aina, Sachiko Takeda, Yumei Yang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of Complement Membrane Attack Complex Proteins Associated with Extracellular Vesicles

Proteomes
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) represent a universal mechanism of intercellular communication in normal and pathological conditions. There are reports showing the presence of complement proteins in EV preparations, specifically those that can form a ...
Illarion V. Turko
doaj   +1 more source

The interaction of two novel putative proteins of Leptospira interrogans with E-cadherin, plasminogen and complement components with potential role in bacterial infection

Virulence, 2019
Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by pathogenic species of Leptospira. Leptospires are able to adhere to exposed extracellular matrix in injured tissues and, once in the bloodstream, can survive the attack of the immune system and spread to ...
Leandro T. Kochi, Luis G. V. Fernandes, Gisele O. Souza, Silvio A. Vasconcellos, Marcos B. Heinemann, Eliete C. Romero, Karin Kirchgatter, Ana L. T. O. Nascimento   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Pathways to ‘No’: Context‐Conditioned Sufficient Pathways to Formal SBTi Non‐Engagement Among Apparel and Footwear Suppliers in Bangladesh and China

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The apparel and footwear (A&F) industry accounts for up to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions, much of it arising from supplier activities. While leading brands increasingly commit to science‐based targets (SBTs), formal engagement with the Science‐Based Targets initiative (SBTi) remains limited among suppliers, especially in key sourcing ...
Ryan Meintjes, Laurence L. Delina
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Product Passport as a Transparency Tool for Sustainable Fashion Retailing: Benefits, Barriers, and Strategic Implications

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transparency is increasingly recognized as a critical factor in advancing the sustainability of production processes and products, particularly in fashion retailing. In response, the European Union is developing standardized transparency mechanisms, most notably the Digital Product Passport (DPP).
Virginia Fani, Valentina Mazzoli, Ilenia Confente, Romeo Bandinelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source