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Entrepreneurial diversity and economic growth [PDF]

We investigate the impact of entrepreneurial diversity on national economic growth. More specifically, using data for 36 countries participating in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, we investigate whether the impact of entrepreneurial activity is ...
André van Stel, Ingrid Verheul
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Functional need or personal choice: Medical professionals’ understanding and framing of performing female genital cosmetic procedures

Women's Health
Background: Female genital cosmetic procedures (FGCPs) are becoming increasingly common but remain highly stigmatised and contested. This raises the question of how healthcare professionals justify performing FGCPs in such a context.
Hannelore Van Bavel, Anne-Mette Hermans
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Plasma testosterone concentration is correlated with circulating immune cell abundance in transgender young people on gender-affirming hormone treatment

Frontiers in Immunology
Sex hormones, such as oestrogen and testosterone, display significant immune modulatory properties. This is highly relevant for transgender (trans) people who undergo gender-affirming hormone (GAH) treatment.
Alice A. White, Alice A. White, Thomas Pearce, Thomas Pearce, Isabelle Coenen, Xander Bickendorf, Xander Bickendorf, Julia K. Moore, Julia K. Moore, Penelope Strauss, Liz A. Saunders, Liz A. Saunders, Georgia Chaplyn, Aris Siafarikas, Aris Siafarikas, Aris Siafarikas, Ashleigh Lin, Martyn French, Martyn French, Christian Tjiam, Christian Tjiam, Deborah Strickland, Jonatan Leffler   +22 more
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(Trans)Forming Gender: Social Change and Transgender Citizenship [PDF]

This paper aims to contribute to recent sociological debates about gendered identity constructions and formations, and gendered citizenship, by exploring gender transformation through an analysis of new femininities and masculinities as they are ...
Sally Hines
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Poverty-reduction policy responses to gender and social diversity in Uganda

, 2004
How does a lack of consideration to gender and diversity restrict the success of implementing poverty-reduction policies? What are the lessons to be learned from past mistakes and omissions?
Wordofa, Dereje
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Spatiotemporal Multi‐Omic Mapping Reveals Liver‐Muscle Metabolic Crosstalk in Cancer Cachexia

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The interactive CCAtlas platform delineates cross‐species, spatiotemporal, and sex‐specific molecular dynamics and metabolic rewiring across organs during cancer cachexia. Hepatic Gamt downregulation curtails hepatic creatine synthesis to trigger systemic creatine insufficiency and consequent skeletal muscle atrophy in LLC tumour‐bearing mice ...
Zihan Tian, Qianyu Wang, Wenyan Gao, Xianfeng Li, Jiawen Fan, Xiaoliang Wu, Siqi Liu, Xiangdong Ming, Danna Yeerken, Mutian Shen, Qingjie Min, Qimin Zhan, Yan Wang   +12 more
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What Parents Want: Talking about Gender and Sexuality Diversity in Schools: Short Film

, 2022
The film "What Parents Want: Talking About Gender and Sexuality Diversity in Schools" draws on findings from a research project that was conducted across Australia.
Ferfolja, Tania (R9025), Ullman, Jacqueline (R16969)   +1 more
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Bone Marrow Macrophage STING Signaling is a Direct Nexus Linking Marrow Adipose Expansion to NAD+ Depletion and Osteogenic Decline in Skeletal Aging

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study reveals that during skeletal aging, bone marrow adipocyte‐derived sDPP4 primes STING signaling in macrophages. In combination with mitochondrial DNA, this signaling activates CD38 and depletes local NAD+/NMN, thereby impairing osteogenesis.
Zhichao Li, Kuanhui Gao, Mengjie Wang, Songlin Liang, Dandan Li, Guoqing Tan, Haipeng Xue, Yujie Liu, Peng Zhang, Zhanwang Xu, Wenxiang Cheng, Yongjun Wang, Nianhu Li   +12 more
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Gender Diversity on Boards and Its Influence on Firm Performance

reservedThis thesis explores the relationship between gender diversity on corporate boards and its impact on a company’s overall performance, with a particular emphasis on contemporary corporate governance practices.
YILMAZ, NAGME
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Workgroup Gender Diversity and Charismatic Leadership: Asymmetric Effects Among Men and Women [PDF]

A laboratory study was conducted to examine how gender team diversity influences men and women´s charismatic relationships with an elected group leader.
JUAN CARLOS PASTOR, MARGARITA MAYO
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