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Adipokine, endocrine, and fibrinolysis-related alterations across abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome phenotypes in young adults. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Endocrinol (Lausanne)
Puhalo Sladoje D   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IN AUTOCRACIES: Conflicting Logics, Unintended Consequences and Contentious Participation in Angola's Orçamento Participativo

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Participatory institutions are no longer confined to liberal democracies as autocrats around the world experiment with ‘authoritarian participation’. This also applies to the most successful democratic innovation of recent decades: participatory budgeting (PB).
DANIEL TJARKS
wiley   +1 more source

Dual-modal antioxidant and epigenetic synergy attenuates the self-perpetuating senescence cycle in osteoarthritis. [PDF]

open access: yesBioact Mater
An X   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of the microbiome on pathogen susceptibility across four Drosophilidae species

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
Four Drosophilidae species were used to investigate how variation in the host microbiome influences susceptibility to infection. Microbial composition and abundance differed among species and treatments. The effects of microbiome manipulation on host survival were both species‐ and pathogen‐specific.
Hongbo Sun, Ben Longdon, Ben Raymond
wiley   +1 more source

Evolutionary Mechanisms of Coagulation Factors in Cetaceans During Aquatic Adaptation

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Compared with Bos taurus, T. truncatus showed shorter prothrombin time and thrombin time but prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time, indicating pathway‐specific remodeling of coagulation. Evolutionary analyses identified 18 positively selected genes and accelerated F11 evolution, while functional assays revealed increased coagulation factor ...
Wenjun Lv   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Procurement Auction Failure: Bid Requirements or Reserve Prices?

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines bid requirements, where the government may cancel a procurement contract unless two or more bids are received. Using a first‐price auction model with endogenous entry, we compare the bid requirement and reserve price mechanisms in terms of auction failure and procurement costs.
Jun Ma, Vadim Marmer, Pai Xu
wiley   +1 more source

PAI-1 and the Metabolic Syndrome: Links, Causes, and Consequences

open access: yesArteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 2006
M. Alessi, I. Juhan-vague
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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