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Introduction: Plant Performance [PDF]
, 2021 Plants perform their own interests and purposes. Plants perform in ways that afford and invite specific human experiences. Plants also perform complex biopolitical roles.
Sandilands, Catriona +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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Land use changes in the EU: Policy and macro impact analysis
Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2007 This paper analyses the impact of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and macroeconomy on land use changes in the EU. Three scenarios are simulated up to 2030: baseline, macro scenario and policy scenario. Simulation results indicate that GDP leads to a
P. Ciaian
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Degradation mechanism of the von Willebrand factor A2 domain by nattokinase
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Nattokinase, a natto‐derived protease, exhibits potent antithrombotic effects. This study demonstrates that nattokinase directly cleaves the von Willebrand factor (vWF) A2 domain in vitro. Unlike the native regulator ADAMTS13, nattokinase degrades folded vWF independently of shear stress.
Ryuichi Hyakumoto +3 more
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Farmer groups and inorganic fertiliser use among smallholders in rural South Africa
South African Journal of Science, 2018 Smallholder farmers in developing countries are characterised by low uptake of improved farm inputs and weak links to markets. Among other reasons, the high transaction costs that these smallholder farmers incur, as a result of their location in remote ...
Sikhulumile Sinyolo, Maxwell Mudhara
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Women Legislators and Economic Performance [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 AbstractThere has been a phenomenal global increase in the proportion of women in politics in the last two decades, but there is no evidence of how this has influenced economic performance. We investigate this using data on competitive elections to India’s state assemblies, leveraging close elections to isolate causal effects.
Thushyanthan Baskaran +3 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.High‐risk bladder cancer is typically treated with Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin (BCG), but 30–40% of patients relapse. No FDA‐ or CE‐approved biomarkers currently predict or prognosticate BCG failure. We systematically reviewed the literature and identified 72 eligible studies, revealing several promising biomarkers associated with BCG treatment response ...
Rui Ribeiro‐Pereira +7 more
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Comparative business indicators for Kansas [1983]
, 1983 Research and preparation by Research and Publications Division, Economic Analysis Section.DEMOGRAPHIC CLIMATE -- EMPLOYMENT CLIMATE -- AGRICULTURAL CLIMATE -- ENERGY ...
Kansas Department of Economic Development, Planning and Community Development Division
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南方能源建设, 2023 [Introduction] There is no study on the integration of the seawater pump-storage and offshore PV at present time in Guangdong Province. The basic conditions are available for the development of offshore PV and seawater pump-storage near sea shore while ...
Junhui ZHU
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Economic Development Barriers, Opportunities and Pathways [PDF]
, 2003 The Indigenous Economic Forum was held in Alice Springs on 6 & 7 March 2003. In Professor Jon Altman's introductory remarks to the conference, he addresses Indigenous engagement with the marketplace.
Altman, Jon, Indigenous Economic Forum
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