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AC and AG Dinucleotide Repeats in the PAX6 P1 Promoter are Associated with High Myopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose: The PAX6 gene, located at the reported myopia locus MYP7 on chromosome 11p13, was postulated to be associated with myopia development. This study investigated the association of PAX6 with high myopia in 379 high myopia patients and 349 controls.
Chiang, Sylvia Wai Yee   +9 more
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Cultural Drivers of Vice–Virtue Preferences: The Role of Justification and Trait Self‐Control

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on contextual factors affecting consumer behavior in the vice‐virtue dilemma, the role of cultural dimensions in these choices remains underexplored. By reviewing two streams of research (i.e., justification and trait self‐control), this article examines the impact of Hofstede's indulgence versus restraint cultural ...
Ali Heydari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Roles of Systemic Diseases and Serum Biomarkers in the Incidence of Age‐Related Macular Degeneration: The UK Biobank Study

open access: yesMedicine Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate the associations of systemic diseases with AMD incidence and explore whether polygenic risk score (PRS) for AMD influences these associations. To assess the impacts of polymorbidities and serum biomarkers on AMD risk. Methods This prospective study of 471156 AMD‐free UK Biobank participants assessed systemic diseases ...
Jun Yu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tell‐Tale Tone: Negative Tone Disclosure and Tax Avoidance in MENA Banks

open access: yesManagerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between negative reporting tone in annual reports and tax avoidance practices in a panel of 63 banks operating in seven Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries observed over the 2012–2022 period.
Naima Lassoued   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managerial Compensation, Bonus Banks, and Long‐Term Orientation

open access: yesManagerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bonus banks are multiyear performance plans for deferring bonus payments and enhancing pay‐for‐performance by facilitating downward corrections of bonuses. These compensation schemes have become widely accepted among practitioners and regulators in recent years with the aim to reduce managerial short‐termism.
Wolfgang Schultze   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery Systems for Advanced Treatment of Posterior Segment Ocular Diseases

open access: yesAdvanced Science
Funduscopic diseases, including diabetic retinopathy (DR) and age‐related macular degeneration (AMD), significantly impact global visual health, leading to impaired vision and irreversible blindness.
Yue Wu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Cone Dysfunction Syndromes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The cone dysfunction syndromes are a heterogeneous group of inherited, predominantly stationary retinal disorders characterised by reduced central vision, and varying degrees of colour vision abnormalities, nystagmus and photophobia.
Aboshiha, J   +4 more
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