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Soluble immune checkpoints in cancer: production, function and biological significance. [PDF]

J Immunother Cancer, 2018
Immune checkpoints play important roles in immune regulation, and blocking immune checkpoints on the cell membrane is a promising strategy in the treatment of cancer.
Gu D, Ao X, Yang Y, Chen Z, Xu X.
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The Developmental Plasticity of Boldness and Aggressiveness in Juvenile and Adult Swimming Crab (Portunus trituberculatus)

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Boldness and aggressiveness are crucial behavioral traits in the field of animal personality, and both have important ecological and evolutionary significance.
Qihang Liang, Qihang Liang, Xianpeng Su, Xianpeng Su, Fang Wang, Fang Wang, Baishan Zhu, Baishan Zhu, Mingdi He, Mingdi He   +9 more
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Comparisons and genetic assessments of WSSV resistance and growth in strain cross of Litopenaeus vannamei

Aquaculture Reports, 2023
To explore the performance differences among offspring obtained by the intra- and inter-strain crosses, strain A with outstanding WSSV resistance and strain B with outstanding growth of Litopenaeus vannamei were used to construct four experimental groups
Qiang Fu, Kun Sun, Juan Sui, Xupeng Li, Jiawang Cao, Jian Tan, Baolong Chen, Kun Luo, Sheng Luan, Jie Kong, Xianhong Meng   +10 more
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Effects of different feeding rations on the CO2 fluxes at water-air interface and energy budget of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka)

Aquaculture Reports, 2023
Feeding ration is one of the most important factors that directly affect growth and physiology progress of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus. In present study, a 32-day experiment was carried out to investigate the effects of feeding ration (1%, 3 ...
Yaoping Mei, Zhishuai Hou, Qinfeng Gao, Shuanglin Dong, Xueqi Li, Yuling Xu   +5 more
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Some Unpleasant Markup Arithmetic: Production Function Elasticities and Their Estimation from Production Data

Journal of Monetary Economics, 2020
The ratio estimator of the markup is the ratio of the output elasticity for a flexible input to that input’s cost share in total revenue. We highlight identification and estimation issues pertaining to this ratio estimator, when firm-level output prices ...
S. Bond, Arshia Hashemi, Greg Kaplan, Piotr Żoch   +3 more
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Metabolomic responses based on transcriptome of the hepatopancreas in Exopalaemon carinicauda under carbonate alkalinity stress

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
High carbonate alkalinity is one of the major stress factors for survival of aquatic animals in saline-alkaline water. Exopalaemon carinicauda is a good model for studying the saline-alkaline adaption mechanism in crustacean because of its great adaptive
Zhen Qin, Qianqian Ge, Jiajia Wang, Mingdong Li, Xiuhong Zhang, Jian Li, Jitao Li   +6 more
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Does Edtech Substitute for Traditional Learning? Experimental Estimates of the Educational Production Function

Social Science Research Network, 2020
Experimental studies rarely consider the shape and nature of the education production function, which is useful for deriving optimal levels of input substitution in increasingly resource constrained environments.
E. Bettinger, R. Fairlie, A. Kapuza, E. Kardanova, P. Loyalka, A. Zakharov   +5 more
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Urban scaling and the production function for cities. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2013
The factors that account for the differences in the economic productivity of urban areas have remained difficult to measure and identify unambiguously.
Lobo J, Bettencourt LM, Strumsky D, West GB.   +3 more
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Work Standardisation in Logistics Processes

Kvalita Inovácia Prosperita, 2017
Purpose: The article presents a concept of synergy between MTM (Methods Time Measurement) and TWI (Training within the Industry) methods through a case study conducted on elementary logistics processes.
Martina Džubáková, Michal Kopták
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A Discontinuous Individual Growth Model of Swimming Crab Portunus trituberculatus and Its Application in the Nutrient Dynamic Simulation in an Intensive Mariculture Pond

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Environmental problems such as organic pollution and eutrophication caused by highly intensive mariculture activities constrain the sustainable and healthy development of industry.
Shipeng Dong, Shipeng Dong, Xian Xu, Xian Xu, Fan Lin, Liye Yu, Liye Yu, Hongwei Shan, Fang Wang, Fang Wang   +9 more
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