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With Regard to the Expression Status of Sarcolemmal Aquaporin 4 in Human Muscular Dystrophies

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human muscular dystrophies are inherited muscle‐wasting diseases caused by the various kinds of gene mutations. Among them, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a representative type. Before the discovery of the causative dystrophin gene of DMD, the fragile myofiber plasma membrane was thought to be the trigger of myofiber necrosis in DMD ...
Yoshihiro Wakayama, Takahiro Jimi
wiley   +1 more source

Health evidence meets politics: informing the development and evaluation of electoral platforms in Lebanon. [PDF]

Health Res Policy Syst
El-Jardali F, Bou-Karroum L, Salameh S, Fadlallah R, Charif R, Assal M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton, Michelle Benson, Chao Guo, Daniel G. Neely, Tahmina Ahmed, Mohammad Maruf Hasan, Shujie Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Electoral Coalition of the Radical Right in Western Europe. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
Buchmayr F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Women's Career Pathways to Nonprofit Leadership Positions

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines women's leadership career pathways in nonprofit sport organizations. Drawing on a narrative approach and reflexive thematic analysis of 22 semi‐structured interviews with Finnish women leaders, we identify four career types—Progressive Growth Career, Mission Enthusiast, Externally Catalyzed Career, and Chance‐Driven Growth ...
Marjukka Mikkonen, Päivikki Kuoppakangas   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scaling laws of political regime dynamics: stability of democracies and autocracies in the twentieth century. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci
Pirker-Diaz P, Wilson MC, Beier S, Wiesner K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nonprofit Governance and Financial Stability: A Study of Government‐Funded Social Services

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofit social service providers are essential in delivering vital services, often with public funding. This study adopts a contingency perspective to explore the relationship between organizational governance and financial stability in publicly funded nonprofit organizations. We use a combination of comparative multilevel analysis (CMA) and
Florentine Maier, Michael Meyer, Josef Baumüller, Christian Grünhaus, Franka Walde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Panel Data on Perceived Electoral Legitimacy using Two Independent Samples. [PDF]

Sci Data
Alva DP, Vitriol JA, Farhart C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Turning Practices Into Performance: The Role of Implementation in Board Recruitment and Selection

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recruiting and selecting board members in nonprofit organizations poses distinct challenges, given their reliance on volunteers and the difficulty of securing individuals who are both committed and capable of contributing to organizational performance.
William A. Brown, Nara Yoon, Mark Engle
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial outcomes in young adults with childhood traumatic brain injury: A 20-year follow-up study. [PDF]

J Neuropsychol
Botchway-Commey E, Ryan NP, Crowe L, Godfrey C, Macleod H, Hearps S, Anderson VA, Catroppa C.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source