Research on the Cultivating Mechanism of Pokémon Franchise Core Games [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 Since the birth of Pokémon in 1996, after 27 years of development, it has become the world’s second hottest-selling series of video games and is highly influential worldwide.
Yang Dongcan
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Random forests, sound symbolism and Pokémon evolution [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 This study constructs machine learning algorithms that are trained to classify samples using sound symbolism, and then it reports on an experiment designed to measure their understanding against human participants.
Alexander James Kilpatrick +2 more
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Influence of Pokémon GO on Physical Activity and Psychosocial Well-Being in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 BackgroundPokémon GO, an augmented reality game with widespread popularity, can potentially influence players’ physical activity (PA) levels and psychosocial well-being.
Haiyan Liang, Xi Wang, Ruopeng An
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A cross-linguistic, sound symbolic relationship between labial consonants, voiced plosives, and Pokémon friendship [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionThis paper presents a cross-linguistic study of sound symbolism, analysing a six-language corpus of all Pokémon names available as of January 2022.
Alexander Kilpatrick +3 more
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Sales characteristics of Pokémon trading cards: A prospective one-year field study. [PDF]
PLoS ONESince its inception in North America in 1999, the Pokémon trading card game has become a global phenomenon, combining strategic gameplay with collectible culture. The economic value of Pokémon trading cards, particularly as collector's items, underscores
Johannes Heck +8 more
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Comparative study of motivational drivers behind players’ selection of Palworld [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPalworld, released in January 2024, rapidly sold over 12 million copies on Steam in ten days, prompting comparisons to the Pokémon franchise due to its creature-taming aesthetic.
Yongkang Xing +4 more
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Proto-oncogene Pokemon in thyroid cancer: a potential promoter of tumorigenesis in papillary thyroid carcinoma [PDF]
Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, 2021 Background Pokemon is an oncogenic transcription regulator that plays a critical role in cellular differentiation. Although it has been found to be overexpressed in several types of cancer involving different organs, its role in thyroid gland has yet to ...
Kyungseek Chang +7 more
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The silencing of Pokemon attenuates the proliferation of hepatocellular carcinoma cells in vitro and in vivo by inhibiting the PI3K/Akt pathway. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Pokemon (POK erythroid myeloid ontogenic factor), which belongs to the POK protein family, is also called LRF, OCZF and FBI-1. As a transcriptional repressor, Pokemon assumes a critical function in cellular differentiation and oncogenesis.
Chan-Chan Lin +8 more
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Physical Education Theory and Methodology, 2022 Study purpose. One of the main problems during the COVID-19 pandemic that needs to be considered is the decline in physical activity carried out by teenagers.
Hasanuddin Jumareng +2 more
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Silencing of Pokemon enhances caspase-dependent apoptosis via fas- and mitochondria-mediated pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The role of Pokemon (POK erythroid myeloid ontogenic actor), a recently identified POK transcription factor with proto-oncogenic activity, in hepatocellular carcinogenesis has only been assessed by a few studies.
Yu-Qin Zhang +7 more
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