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Comparative analysis of immune responses in ovipositing and non‐ovipositing females of European earwig Analyse comparative de la réponse immunitaire avant et après la ponte chez le forficule européen

Physiological Entomology, EarlyView.
Oviposition and care decrease the total haemocyte concentration. Oviposition and care affect haemocyte type proportions. Serratia marcescens challenge does not affect the immune cell parameters. Abstract Reproduction and immunity are essential biological processes that compete for resources and energy.
Louis Pailler, Wilfrid Jean Louis, Mae Baillergeon, Marion Corjon, Tiffany Laverre, Julien Verdon, Joël Meunier, Christine Braquart‐Varnier   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avian hissing sounds: occurrence, mechanism, ontogeny, function and phylogeny. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci
Thys B, Eens M.
europepmc   +1 more source

“I Paid A Bribe”—Lessons and Insights From Crowdsourced Corruption Reporting in India

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Preventing and reducing corruption has proven to be an enormous challenge. An important step in this process is to produce and use good metrics to identify where anti‐corruption resources would be most beneficial. Most measures of corruption, however, rely on surveys of perceptions or bribery incidence.
Ina Kubbe, Bonnie J. Palifka, Lasse Buschmann Alsbirk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of an Updated Internalized HIV Stigma Scale Among People Living with HIV. [PDF]

AIDS Behav
Turan B, Yigit I, Norcini-Pala A, Crockett KB, Haberlen S, Konkle-Parker D, Kempf MC, Friedman MR, Wagner MCE, Weiser SD, Turan JM.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

New Labor Governance? The German Supply Chain Act and National Governance Mechanisms in Brazil

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Due diligence laws respond to labor governance challenges and to a lack of public governance addressing human rights violations in Global Value Chains. Despite ongoing contestation, the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act seeks to hold German‐based firms accountable for human rights risks in their supply chains.
Helena Gräf
wiley   +1 more source

Fear of falling risk after hip surgery in older adults: an updated sex-specific systematic review with GRADE and PAF assessment. [PDF]

BMC Geriatr
Ren J, Sun H, Wu K, Zhu J, Jia Z, Xu X, Liu H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Making Water Investible: Development Banking, Regulatory Governance, and the Institutional Production of Sanitation Infrastructure in Brazil

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why did long‐horizon private investment in Brazilian water and sanitation expand after 2016 despite fragmented authority and persistent political contestation? This article places the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) inside, rather than outside, the credible‐commitment framework. It argues that the bank operated as a credibility intermediary:
Charles Corrêa Schramm, João Paulo Nicolini Gabriel   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digitally dedicated nurses: a nationwide cross-sectional study of associated career and digital factors in the workplace. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Virtanen L, Kainiemi E, Kaihlanen AM, Vehko T, Heponiemi T.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gukurahundism, Constitutionality and Ethnonationalist Language Policy Contestations: An Ideological Critique of Mediated Discourses About Mother Tongue Instruction in Zimbabwe

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines mediated discourses on the state of implementation of language in education policy using a critical incident as a reference. Employing Thompson's modes of ideology, we perform an ideological critique of purposively sampled cross‐media discourses spawned by the failed attempt of a Zimbabwean government deputy minister to ...
Khulekani Ndlovu, Busani Maseko, Liqhwa Siziba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Cognition before and after Kidney Transplantation with Cerebral White Matter Integrity. [PDF]

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
Kumar DP, Hiss JA, Young K, Young K, Montgomery RN, Lepping RJ, Gupta A, Gupta A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source