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Atropine's action to control myopia: Understanding the mechanisms

, 2017
Atropine eye drops are currently the most effective treatment for progressing myopia, however, the site of atropine’s anti-myopia action is still unknown.
Khanal, S
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NEGATIVE ASSETS: Settler Colonialism, Speculative Urbanism, and the Moral Economy of Smallholding on Nairobi's Real Estate Frontier

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The expansion of Nairobi's real estate frontier into its peri‐urban hinterlands creates new opportunities and new dilemmas for smallholder families whose land is skyrocketing in value. Instead of taking the opportunity to become urban rentiers, many smallholders across Nairobi's peripheries are selling their inherited ‘ancestral’ plots in ...
Peter Lockwood, Smith Ouma, Tom Gillespie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological mechanisms of atropine in myopia control (Review). [PDF]

Mol Med Rep
Zhu Q, Zhou G, Wang L, Li X, Hua Z, Yin J, Zhang J, Zhou Y, Zhang X, Wilde A, Zhu Y, Xue L.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mimicking Regulatory Peers

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bank regulators use peer information for bank evaluations and publicly disclose this information. This study investigates whether the regulatory use and disclosure of peer information induce herding behavior in banks' regulatory capital ratios.
MINJAE KIM
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering Biogas Outcomes: Tales of Hubris, Hope, and Failure From Southern Malawi

Natural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to speak directly to biogas failure. Over the past two decades, immense amounts of money have been spent by African governments, private individuals, and most conspicuously, international aid agencies and donors, on countless biogas projects in every country on the continent.
Marc Kalina, Jonathan Kwangulero, Jonathan Òlal Ogwang, Natalie Boyd Williams, Elizabeth Tilley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A hybrid Tiebout model with vintage housing

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how spatial variation in housing ages affects income segregation in US cities. We develop a dynamic general equilibrium hybrid Tiebout model with durable housing that combines local public finance and urban land use theories.
Kuzey Yilmaz, Muharrem Yesilirmak
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of monotherapy and combination therapy for myopia control in Chinese children. [PDF]

J Glob Health
Wang J, Li X, He M, Song D, Zhang B, Du B, Wei R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Myopia prevalence and risk factors in children

, 2018
Christos Theophanous,1 Bobeck S Modjtahedi,2,3 Michael Batech,4 David S Marlin,1 Tiffany Q Luong,4 Donald S Fong2–4 1Department of Ophthalmology, Southern California Medical Group, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Southern ...
Theophanous C, Fong DS, Luong TQ, Batech M, Modjtahedi BS, Marlin DS   +5 more
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How Professional Accountants Learn in the Workplace: A Structured Literature Review Modes d'apprentissage des comptables au travail : revue structurée de la littérature

Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accountants must master a considerable body of highly complex knowledge to attain the level of professional proficiency required to comply with accounting standards and uphold their public responsibility. Postsecondary education and professional certification bodies provide only a portion of the technical knowledge that accountants need to ...
Leslie Berger, Nicholle Kovach, Dorian Lane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retinal Sensitive Areas in Myopia Control: Identifying the Potential Retinal 'Sweet Spot'-A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Clin Ophthalmol
Kearney S, Vlasak N.
europepmc   +1 more source