Recent progress on stimuli‐responsive chitosan‐based biomaterials as drug carriers
Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.This review discusses the recent progress in chitosan‐based drug delivery systems that respond to pH, redox, enzymes, reactive oxygen species, and combined stimuli. It examines design strategies, key mechanisms, and therapeutic applications, and also addresses current challenges while suggesting future approaches to enhance clinical translation and ...
Changlu Xu +4 more
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Effects of Ivy (<i>Hedera helix</i>) Leaf Extract on Growth, Digestive Enzyme Activity, Hematological Parameters, Innate Immunity, and the Expression of Immune-Related Genes in Rainbow Trout (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>). [PDF]
Aquac NutrFadaei R +4 more
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Land Use Policy and Racial Segregation
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Land use policies, though seemingly race‐neutral, can inadvertently contribute to racial segregation. Our study focuses on examining the impact of minimum lot size regulations on the likelihood of ethnic minorities integrating into a community, which reveals compelling evidence suggesting that black households exhibit a preference for smaller ...
Ling Huang
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Directional and disruptive selection in populations structured by class and continuous ontogeny under incomplete plasticity. [PDF]
PLoS Comput BiolWeyna A, Mullon C, Lehmann L.
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Food waste and pay‐as‐you‐throw systems
Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.Abstract This study assesses the effectiveness of pay‐as‐you‐throw (PAYT) schemes in managing household food waste by comparing volume‐based and weight‐based approaches. Using a utility maximization framework and survey data from Korean households (2019–2022), we find that weight‐based PAYT more effectively reduces food waste by creating stronger ...
Zuyi Wang +2 more
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Persistent effect of sex ratios on relationship quality and life satisfaction. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2017 Grosjean P, Brooks RC.
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Turning Down Mum's Cooking: The Ethics of Dietary Difference within Families
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although food ethicists have called for greater attention to the relational context of eating for over a decade, the context of ‘eating with family’ remains largely ignored. But the family is both a morally specific relational context and one within which many people do most of their eating.
Megan A. Dean
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background Adolescents who have had an acquired brain injury (ABI) commonly experience depression. Brief Behavioural Activation (Brief BA) is a successful, values‐based intervention for managing depression in neurotypical adolescents. This study investigated the effectiveness of Brief BA, using a single‐case experimental design, with ...
Conor R. O’Brien +4 more
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.This study explored how irritability in children and youth changed during the COVID‐19 pandemic and its impact on mental health. Results showed a gradual decline in irritability, with factors like age, parental anxiety, and resilience influencing its trajectory.
Theodore C. K. Cheung +12 more
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Legislation for forensic investigative genetic genealogy in Sweden. [PDF]
Forensic Sci Int SynergAnsell R, Fagerholm SA.
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