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Plasma insulin‐like growth‐factor 1 (IGF‐1) concentrations predict early life‐history traits in a wild mammal

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The hormone insulin‐like growth factor 1 (IGF‐1) is a key player in the insulin/IGF signalling (IIS) pathway. Extensive biogerontological research demonstrates that this evolutionarily conserved nutrient‐sensing pathway plays a causal role in the regulation of growth ...
Sanjana Ravindran, Yolanda Corripio‐Miyar, Joel L. Pick, Xavier Bal, Jill G. Pilkington, Josephine M. Pemberton, Daniel H. Nussey, Hannah Froy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Support vector machine-based mixture cure model for mixed case interval censored data. [PDF]

Stat Comput
Pal S, Aselisewine W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Misalignment in Carbon Credit Programmes: Insights From Producer Preferences for Cover Crop and No‐Till Contracts

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the factors influencing producer adoption of cover cropping and no‐till farming, two key carbon sequestration practices, within the context of voluntary carbon credit programmes (CCPs) in Kansas. Using a mixed‐methods survey that combines discrete choice experiments with farm‐level data from 370 producers, we estimate ...
Grant Edward Gardner, Gabriel S. Sampson, Shuoli Zhao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home over institution? New insights on older adults' care preferences from a mixed-methods study in France. [PDF]

PLoS One
Cheneau A, Sicsic J, Rapp T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Promotion in the Australian Public Service: Improvements for Women and Stagnation for Cultural and Linguistic Minorities*

Economic Record, EarlyView.
We investigate whether being female, Indigenous, from a non‐English speaking background (NESB) or having a disability affects career advancement in the Australian Public Service. Over the past 20 years, women have become more likely to get promoted at senior ranks than similar men and just as likely at junior ranks. NESB staff have much lower promotion
Robert Breunig, David Hansell, Nu Nu Win
wiley   +1 more source

Preferences and heterogeneity in care service needs among disabled older adults in an urban setting. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Zhao X, Zhao J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Informed Trade of Earnings Announcements

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how market participants trade on private information about firm fundamentals using the largest known case of informed trade of earnings announcements. From 2011 to 2015, a cartel of sophisticated traders illegally obtained early access to and traded on over 1,000 firm earnings announcements.
CHLOE XIE
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating attributes for selecting nurse sows in swine herds of Minnesota, USA, using Best-Worst Scaling analysis. [PDF]

Vet Anim Sci
Osotsi JM, Knop R, Chatila S, Urriola P, Balogh P, Gabriella-Novotni-Danko.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clearing the Air: How Fine Particulate Matter Regulations Reshape Farmland Values in U.S. Corn and Soybean Regions

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of air quality regulations targeting fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on farmland values in corn and soybean producing counties in the United States over the period 1997–2022. Using self‐reported farmland value data from the Agricultural Census and county‐level pollution classifications provided by the Environmental ...
Cécile Couharde, Rémi Generoso
wiley   +1 more source

Post-Hospital Access to Preferred and High-Quality Skilled Nursing Facilities for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder. [PDF]

Health Serv Res
Benheim TS, Rahman M, Zullo AR, Ritter AZ, Kimmel SD, Dow PM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source