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Thyroid antibody positivity in pregnancy is associated with altered reproductive hormone concentrations and placental growth in Lewis rats. [PDF]

J Physiol
Abstract figure legend Thyroid antibody positivity (TAb+) in pregnancy is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, but the mechanisms are unclear. This study developed a rodent model of TAb+ in pregnancy, induced prior to mating so that TAb+ exposure occurred throughout the pregnancy. TAb+ did not alter thyroid hormone concentrations and had minimal
Brady RL, Kent NL, Reid AG, Paszkowski LP, Meakin AS, Zimmerman DA, Mahaliyanage DT, Mahaliyanage DT, Neal ES, Wiese MD, Bielefeldt-Ohmann H, Morrison JL, Cuffe JSM.   +12 more
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The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment and Oil Revenue on Economic Growth in Nigeria

Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2023
Many emerging economies, particularly oil-rich countries such as Nigeria, have neglected the key drivers of growth, and consequently resulting in a decline in investment and employment. In the midst of this, the current study sought to examine the extent
Manasseh Charles O., Nwakoby Ifeoma C., Okanya Ogochukwu C., Ifediora Chuka U., Nzidee Williams A.   +4 more
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Assessment of Innovation and Investment Attractiveness of the Western Ukrainian Regional Market of Tourist Services

ECONOMICS, 2023
Methodological approaches to assessing the level of innovation and investment attractiveness of the Western Ukrainian market of tourist services (WUMTS) substantiated the dependence of WUMTS on investment factors analyzed the level of competitiveness of ...
Pavlov Kostiantyn, Pavlova Olena, Ilyin Leonid, Novosad Oksana, Bortnik Svitlana   +4 more
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Abstracting Data in Distributed Ledger Systems for Higher Level Analytics and Visualizations

Future Internet, 2023
By design, distributed ledger technologies persist low-level data, which makes conducting complex business analysis of the recorded operations challenging. Existing blockchain visualization and analytics tools such as block explorers tend to rely on this
Leny Vinceslas, Safak Dogan, Srikumar Sundareshwar, Ahmet M. Kondoz   +3 more
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Culture as a Driver of Sustainable Development in Europe

Economics and Culture, 2021
Research purpose. The link between culture and sustainable development has been frequently debated by European authorities and academicians. Culture is treated as a tool for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and considered as the
Verina Natalja, Astike Kristina, Grybaite Virginija, Budanceva Jelena   +3 more
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Multi-omics analysis of ion channels expressed by chicken embryo vestibular type I and type II hair cells. [PDF]

Exp Physiol
Abstract Balance and gaze rely on the rapid and accurate detection and signalling of head movements by vestibular type I and type II hair cells. Signal transduction and transmission involve several types of ion channels, which are acquired progressively during hair cell differentiation and whose identity is known only in part.
Cheli G, Giunta R, Stella F, Guidi E, Laforenza U, Polimeni M, Russo G, Borgo F, Dejan L, Masetto S.   +9 more
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No-Reference Depth Map Quality Evaluation Model Based on Depth Map Edge Confidence Measurement in Immersive Video Applications

Future Internet, 2019
When it comes to evaluating perceptual quality of digital media for overall quality of experience assessment in immersive video applications, typically two main approaches stand out: Subjective and objective quality evaluation.
Safak Dogan, Nasser Haddad, Erhan Ekmekcioglu, Ahmet M. Kondoz   +3 more
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Growth factors in the fetus and pre-adolescent offspring of hyperglycemic rats

Diabetes & Vascular Disease Research, 2021
Background: Maternal hyperglycemia influences childhood metabolic syndrome, including obesity and hyperglycemia. We tested the hypothesis that the maternal hyperglycemia influences growth factors in the fetal and pre-adolescent offspring.
Lawrence Fordjour, Charles Cai, Vadim Bronshtein, Mayan Bronshtein, Jacob V Aranda, Kay D Beharry   +5 more
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Evaluating the Learning Procedure of CNNs through a Sequence of Prognostic Tests Utilising Information Theoretical Measures

Entropy, 2021
Deep learning has proven to be an important element of modern data processing technology, which has found its application in many areas such as multimodal sensor data processing and understanding, data generation and anomaly detection.
Xiyu Shi, Varuna De-Silva, Yusuf Aslan, Erhan Ekmekcioglu, Ahmet Kondoz   +4 more
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Value Co-Creation and Value Co-Destruction – A Case of Online Consumption

Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2020
Research background: The paper focuses on value co-creation and co-destruction during online consumption. The current understanding of the concept of value is based on the premise that value emerges from interactions leading to exchange among multiple ...
Dziewanowska Katarzyna, Kacprzak Agnieszka   +1 more
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