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, 2012 In many cultures and industries gifts are given in order to influence the recipient, often at the expense of a third party. Examples include business gifts of firms and lobbyists.
Malmendier, Ulrike, Schmidt, Klaus M.
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Yixue yu zhexueLiving organ transplantation requires ethical reflection on the relational dynamics embedded behind the flow of organs. In the Confucian concept of gift-giving, living organs are regarded as ritual gifts rather than mere objects, reflecting the ethical ...
Yan ZHANG, Rui DENG
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Pharmacological inhibition of PERK in a DEN‐induced mouse model of liver cancer does not reduce tumor burden but alters cellular stress signaling. Despite blocking PERK activity, downstream stress responses, including CHOP expression, remain active, suggesting compensatory mechanisms within the unfolded protein response that may influence tumor ...
Ada Lerma‐Clavero +5 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.TisIBP8, a fungal‐derived hyperactive ice‐binding protein, helps Caenorhabditis elegans survive dehydration. It localizes near cell membranes, reduces cell damage, and helps maintain membrane structure during drying. These results suggest that ice‐binding proteins can protect cells from dehydration stress as well as freezing stress.
Daiki Shimose +9 more
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The Gift that Keeps on Giving: Google, Ingress, and the Gift of Surveillance
, 2014 This essay analyzes Ingress, Google’s new massively multiplayer online game, as indicative of an emergent gift economy that calls for the datafication of one’s mobile life in exchange for the gift of play.
Reeves, Joshua, Hulsey, Nathan
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The Present Moment and Giving Oneself as a Gift
Journal for Perspectives of Economic Political and Social Integration, 2014 The contemporary individual is immersed in a reality characterized by a rapid sequence of stimuli and actions and he is often unable to fully live the present moment.
Molinari Enrico +3 more
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Differential allocation in a gift-giving spider: males adjust their reproductive investment in response to female condition. [PDF]
BMC Ecol Evol, 2021 Solano-Brenes D +3 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.IGFBP4 knockdown (KD) impairs preadipocyte proliferation and is associated with IGF1R protein downregulation and attenuated AKT phosphorylation. The mechanisms by which IGFBP4 KD influences the IGF1R/AKT signaling pathway involve newly synthesized proteins and lysosomal degradation pathways. Created in BioRender.
Yujia Guo +6 more
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ICT support for gift giving [PDF]
, 2017 Gift giving has far deeper societal, sociological, and psychological implications than people are generally aware of. It can work in both positive and negative ways — building and strengthening or weakening and breaking social ties, imposing identity ...
Tikka, Annariina
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Gift and Self-Giving in the Relationship of Communion
Journal for Perspectives of Economic Political and Social Integration, 2014 Psychology doesn’t seem to be really interested in the theme of gift; in the last decades it focus on the central role of recognition in the psyche building up.
Magari Simonetta
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