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Promoting xenomorphic patient-facing AIs: The case against anthropomorphism in medical AIs

open access: yesnpj Digital Medicine
The rapid emergence of patient-facing medical artificial intelligence (MAI) raises pressing questions about its design and impact on healthcare.
Stephen R. Milford   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital pills: a scoping review of the empirical literature and analysis of the ethical aspects

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background Digital Pills (DP) are an innovative drug-device technology that permits to combine traditional medications with a monitoring system that automatically records data about medication adherence as well as patients’ physiological data.
Andrea Martani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethics and Ethical Problem Solving

open access: yes, 2022
In this chapter we define behavioral systems and behavioral systems analysis with examples of contexts where behavioral systems may be used to fulfill ethical obligations of protecting consumers and providing high quality care. Specifically, we describe a systems approach to incorporate consumer choice into treatment decisions, monitoring adverse ...
Matthew Thornton Brodhead, Noel Oteto
openaire   +1 more source

Individual and regulatory ethics: an economic-ethical and theoretical-historical analysis of ordoliberalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Based on Foucault’s analysis of German Neoliberalism and his thesis of ambiguity, the following paper draws a two-level distinction between individual and regulatory ethics. The individual ethics level – which has received surprisingly little attention –
Wörsdörfer, Manuel
core  

Organ‐specific redox imbalances in spinal muscular atrophy mice are partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotides

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We identified a systemic, progressive loss of protein S‐glutathionylation—detected by nonreducing western blotting—alongside dysregulation of glutathione‐cycle enzymes in both neuronal and peripheral tissues of Taiwanese SMA mice. These alterations were partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotide therapy, revealing persistent redox imbalance as ...
Sofia Vrettou, Brunhilde Wirth
wiley   +1 more source

Building the Learning Analytics Curriculum: Should we Teach (a Code of) Ethics? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This brief chapter explores the feasibility of teaching (a code of) ethics against a background which examines our views around data scientists, data analysis, data and, in particular, student data. It touches upon different approaches to ethics and asks
Prinsloo, Paul, Slade, Sharon
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Kopy Luwak: a conservation strategy for global market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Subject area – Niche products and environmental ethics. Study level/applicability – The case is suitable for undergraduate students who have some understanding of competitive advantage in emerging economies, of niche products, the resource-based ...
Pratono, Aluisius Hery   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aggressive prostate cancer is associated with pericyte dysfunction

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumor‐produced TGF‐β drives pericyte dysfunction in prostate cancer. This dysfunction is characterized by downregulation of some canonical pericyte markers (i.e., DES, CSPG4, and ACTA2) while maintaining the expression of others (i.e., PDGFRB, NOTCH3, and RGS5).
Anabel Martinez‐Romero   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Google's Project Nightingale highlights the necessity of data science ethics review

open access: yesEMBO Molecular Medicine, 2020
On November 14 last year, the British Guardian published an account from an anonymous whistleblower at Google, accusing the company of misconduct in regard to handling sensitive health data.
Christophe Olivier Schneble   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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