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Conceptualizing and Measuring the Quality of Democracy: The Citizens’ Perspective
Politics and Governance, 2018 In recent years, several measurements of the quality of democracy have been developed (e.g. Democracy Barometer, Varieties of Democracy Project). These objective measurements focus on institutional and procedural characteristics of democracy.
Dieter Fuchs, Edeltraud Roller
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.In luminal (ER+) breast carcinoma (BC), miRNA profiling identified miR‐195‐5p as a key regulator of proliferation that targets CHEK1, CDC25A, and CCNE1. High CHEK1 expression correlates with worse relapse‐free survival after chemotherapy, especially in patients with luminal A subtype.
Veronika Boušková +14 more
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FEATURES OF DIRECT DEMOCRACY IN SWITZERLAND: POLITICAL AND LEGAL ANALYSIS
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна: Серія "Питання політології", 2022 The tools of realization of direct democracy in Switzerland are considered. The Swiss political system, levels of government and distribution of powers between institutions are analyzed.
Svitlana Denysiuk
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.In thyroid cancer patients, high‐dose (≥7.4 GBq) radioactive iodine therapy (RAIT) was associated with a higher prevalence of clonal hematopoiesis (variant allele frequency >2%) in individuals aged ≥50 years (OR = 2.44). In silico analyses showed that truncating PPM1D mutations conferred a selective advantage under these conditions.
Jaeryuk Kim +11 more
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, 2014 What does the majority owe the minority when issues are put to a vote? This question is central to direct democracy, where voters bypass the legislature and enact law directly. Some scholars have argued that voters in direct democracy bear fiduciary-like
Anundsson, Maria, Wändin, Ellenor
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.In human monocytic cells THP‐1, a limited uptake of native—not oxidized—LDL/VLDL induced expression of scavenger receptor A and cellular adhesion. Induction was inhibited by lysosomotropic (WR‐1065) and lipophilic (BHT) antioxidants and by siRNAs against ferritinophagy.
Martina Čierna +4 more
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Determinants of Direct Democracy [PDF]
This paper investigates on the demographic, economic, political and cultural determinants of direct democracy in 87 countries using an index of direct democracy.
Nadia Fiorino, Roberto Ricciuti
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Study of the Impact of Democracy and Corruption on Foreign Direct Investment in West and East Asian Countries [PDF]
پژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2021 The purpose of this research is to study the effects of democracy and corruption on attracting foreign direct investment in West and East Asia. To do this, a dynamic panel model and generalized method of moments are employed over the period 2009-2018 ...
Hadiseh Taghizadeh Elyas Abad +2 more
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Development of 4T1 breast cancer mouse model system for preclinical carbonic anhydrase IX studies
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is a well‐recognised therapeutic target and prognostic biomarker in cancer. We developed and characterised a robust murine breast cancer model system that is suitable for CAIX studies in vitro and in vivo—it comprises both CAIX‐positive and CAIX‐negative controls and provides a solid platform for the comprehensive ...
Zane Kalniņa +13 more
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The Latvian direct democracy tools in a comparative European context
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2019 This article analyses and compares the legal tools of direct democracy in Latvia and other European countries. Based on comparison, the author draws concludes the shortcomings of the legal framework of direct democracy in the Constitution of the Republic
Fabio Ratto Trabucco
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