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Systemic anti‐cancer therapy associated with the occurrence of peripheral neurotoxicity and, specifically, peripheral neuropathy

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? While the effectiveness of systemic anticancer therapy is well documented, it commonly causes severe toxicity. This study of the 467 systemic anticancer therapy agents currently approved globally for clinical and/or research purposes found that peripheral neurotoxicity is associated with 45% of classical chemotherapies, 21% of targeted ...
Cassie Higgins, Lynn R. Gauthier, Blair H. Smith, Lesley Colvin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for exocellular Arsenic in Fronds of Pteris vittata

Scientific Reports, 2017
The arsenic (As) hyperaccumulating fern species Pteris vittata (PV) is capable of accumulating large quantities of As in its aboveground tissues. Transformation to AsIII and vacuolar sequestration is believed to be the As detoxification mechanism in PV ...
Rupali Datta, Padmini Das, Ryan Tappero, Pravin Punamiya, Evert Elzinga, Shivendra Sahi, Huan Feng, Jeffrey Kiiskila, Dibyendu Sarkar   +8 more
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Captive breeding of the white rhinoceros, Ceratotherium simum, and the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer : research communication

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2006
Breeding records of 40 white rhinoceros and 155 Cape buffalo were analysed. Three rhinoceros cows bred in captivity, themselves conceived for the first time at 84, 87 and 95 months of age, respectively. Rhinoceros cows breed throughout the year. There
J.D. Skinner, H.M. Dott, A. Matthee, L. Hunt   +3 more
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Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of congruent and incongruent appetitive and aversive well-being comparisons on depression, post-traumatic stress, and self-esteem

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: People compare their current well-being to different comparison standards (e.g. social or temporal comparisons). These standards are considered as aversive if perceived as threatening to self-motives or appetitive if perceived as consistent ...
Emily N. Keppler, Nexhmedin Morina, Pascal Schlechter   +2 more
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Somatic evolutionary timings of driver mutations

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background A unified analysis of DNA sequences from hundreds of tumors concluded that the driver mutations primarily occur in the earliest stages of cancer formation, with relatively few driver mutation events detected in the late-arising subclones ...
Karen Gomez, Sayaka Miura, Louise A. Huuki, Brianna S. Spell, Jeffrey P. Townsend, Sudhir Kumar   +5 more
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The dynamic interplay between mental health difficulties and the family environment in early adolescence

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This paper unravels relationships between adolescent mental health and family environment factors. We find that emotional problems in adolescence predict both hyperactivity/inattention and sibling problems over time. Abstract Background Adolescents experiencing mental health problems have an elevated risk of persisting difficulties as they transition ...
Ludvig Daae Bjørndal, Omid V. Ebrahimi, Sarah Bauermeister   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental dynamics of symptoms of emotional problems in childhood and adolescence: A longitudinal network analysis

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This study examined how emotional symptoms co‐develop from childhood to adolescence using longitudinal data from over 11,000 children and adolescents. Network analyses revealed reciprocal links between core symptoms of anxiety and depression, with no significant differences between males and females.
Eira R. Aksnes, Marianne Skogbrott Birkeland, Omid V. Ebrahimi, Mona Bekkhus, Lia Ferschmann, Dani Beck, Trude Fixdal, Alexandra Havdahl, Lydia Gabriela Speyer, Lars T. Westlye, Marieke G. N. Bos, Christian K. Tamnes   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Signaling via Equity Ownership: Impacts on Supplier Financial Performance

Journal of Operations Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study offers a new application of signaling theory to better understand the role of equity linkages and political influence on buyer–supplier relationships (BSRs). We examine the signaling effects of a politician's personal equity investment in a buyer firm on the financial performance of the supplier firms located in the politician's ...
Wenming Wang, In‐Mu Haw, Morgan Swink, Jun Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Mentoring in the Careers of Female Airline Transport Pilots

International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2018
Women have been a part of aviation since its inception, yet they have been traditionally underrepresented in the ranks of commercial pilots. This study explored what role mentoring played in the lives and careers of female Airline Transport Pilots (ATP).
Paul E. Cline
doaj   +1 more source