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Comparative Perspectives on Child poverty: a review of poverty measures [PDF]
Child poverty matters directly as children constitute a large share of the population and indirectly for future individual and national well- being.
Andrew Masters +2 more
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Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak +4 more
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Multidimensional poverty and material deprivation [PDF]
We examine the measurement of multidimensional poverty and material deprivation following the counting approach. In contrast to earlier contributions, dimensions of well-being are not forced to be equally important but different weights can be assigned ...
Conchita D'Ambrosio +2 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The LINC01116 long noncoding RNA is induced by hypoxia and associated with poor prognosis and high recurrence rates in two cohorts of lung adenocarcinoma patients. Here, we demonstrate that besides its expression in cancer cells, LINC01116 is markedly expressed in lymphatic endothelial cells of the tumor stroma in which it participates in hypoxia ...
Marine Gautier‐Isola +12 more
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Restricted and Unrestricted Dominance for Welfare, Inequality and Poverty Orderings [PDF]
This paper extends the previous literature on the ethical links between the measurement of poverty, social welfare and inequality. We show inter alia, how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute poverty ...
Duclos, Jean-Yves, Makdissi, Paul
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ATF4‐mediated stress response as a therapeutic vulnerability in chordoma
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.We screened 5 chordoma cell lines against 100+ inhibitors of epigenetic and metabolic pathways and kinases and identified halofuginone, a tRNA synthetase inhibitor. Mechanistically halofuginone induces an integrated stress response, with eIF2alpha phosphorylation, activation of ATF4 and its target genes CHOP, ASNS, INHBE leading to cell death ...
Lucia Cottone +11 more
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Using Simple Cross-country Comparisons to Guide Measurement: Poverty in the CFA Franc Zone [PDF]
In order to inform discussions on the extent of poverty in a country, it is often useful to compare the country’s poverty measures to estimates obtained in other countries with similar levels of development within the same region of the world. This short
Wodon, Quentin
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg +43 more
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Statistical Estimates of Social Inequality and Poverty in Ukraine
Статистика України, 2015 The objective of the study is to describe statistical methods for measurement of social inequality and poverty The complexity of statistical description of life standard and its components is emphasized at the beginning of the study First and foremost ...
О. Н. Osaulenko, S. S. Herasymenko
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On Intra-Annual Poverty in the U.S.: Prevalence, Causes and Response to Food Stamp Program Use [PDF]
Poverty measurement with data whose reference period is one year masks family exposure to poverty that only lasts for part of the year. We use quarterly expenditure data and decomposable severity of poverty indexes to quantify consumption-based intra ...
Mills, Bradford F., Mykerezi, Elton
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