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What happens when the market shifts to China ? the Gabon timber and Thai cassava value chains [PDF]

open access: yes
Rapid economic growth in China has boosted its demand for commodities. At the same time, many commodity sectors have experienced declining demand from high-income northern economies. This paper examines two hypotheses of the consequences of this shift in
Kaplinsky, Raphael   +2 more
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China, global value chains, and the middle-income trap

open access: yesBusiness and Politics
Whether China can avoid the middle-income trap has been the subject of extensive research. Currently classified as an upper middle-income country, China increasingly exhibits similar characteristics as countries currently experiencing the middle-income ...
Michael Murphree, Dan Breznitz
doaj   +1 more source

Cyclic azapeptide CD36 ligand attenuates cardiac injury and reduces long‐chain fatty acid accumulation after myocardial ischemia–reperfusion in mice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In a murine model of myocardial ischemia and reperfusion (MI/R), the CD36 azapeptide ligand MPE‐298 reduces cardiac injury and transiently lowers left ventricular long‐chain fatty acids (LCFAs) accumulation 3 h after reperfusion, accompanied by a decrease of oxidative stress and inflammation‐associated genes' expression in the heart and adipose tissue.
Jade Gauvin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aquaporin‐3 and aquaporin‐5 impact the development of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma spheroids

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Schematic representation of the role of aquaporin‐3 (AQP3) and aquaporin‐5 (AQP5) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Both proteins are upregulated in PDAC and are associated with tumor progression and metastatic potential. Silencing AQP3 or AQP5 in PDAC spheroids results in decreased diameter, area, and overall growth, underscoring their key ...
Catarina Pimpão   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Directed evolution of enzymes at the crossroads of tradition and innovation

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
An iterative cycle of data‐driven enzyme optimization comprising four stages: genetic diversification of a template enzyme, expression of protein variants, high‐throughput evaluation, and machine‐learning‐guided redesign of the next variant library.
Maria Tomkova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of Global Value Chains from the 1990s to the container crisis: a historical-economic analysis and future perspectives

open access: yes, 2023
openLe Global Value Chains (GVCs) costituiscono un aspetto fondamentale dell'economia internazionale. In particolare, l'analisi dell'evoluzione e dell'espansione delle GVCs è necessaria per comprendere i cambiamenti nell'economia e nella società a ...
NOVELLO, JESSICA
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Digital Infrastructure and Agricultural Global Value Chain Participation: Impacts on Export Value-Added

open access: yesAgriculture
[Objective] Digital infrastructure, with its fundamental and public good characteristics, can have a significant impact on export trade. This paper aims to analyze the impact and mechanism of digital infrastructure construction on the added value of ...
Yutian Zhang, Linyan Ma, Feng Wei
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