Chloride intracellular channel 1 activity is not required for glioblastoma development but its inhibition dictates glioma stem cell responsivity to novel biguanide derivatives. [PDF]
Background Chloride intracellular channel-1 (CLIC1) activity controls glioblastoma proliferation. Metformin exerts antitumor effects in glioblastoma stem cells (GSCs) inhibiting CLIC1 activity, but its low potency hampers its translation in clinical ...
Barbieri F +20 more
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Overstraining international climate finance: when conflicts of objectives threaten its success [PDF]
Purpose – Climate finance is regularly not only seen as a tool to efficiently combat global warming but also to solve development problems in the recipient countries and to support the attainment of sustainable development goals.
Wolfgang Buchholz, Dirk Rübbelke
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Sustainability of the rice-shrimp farming system in Mekong Delta, Vietnam: a climate adaptive model [PDF]
Purpose – Agricultural systems in Mekong Delta have transformed to cope with climate change. Various researches pointed out that integrated agriculture-aquaculture (IAA) farming systems (i.e., rice-shrimp, rice-fish…) emerged as potential climate ...
Huy Duc Dang
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Taking water efficiency to the next level: digital tools to reduce non-revenue water
Efficiency optimization of urban water systems is a growing concern for water utilities worldwide. This case study aimed at evaluating the impact of using cloud-based tools on the reduction of both real (real-time network monitoring) and apparent water ...
J. Cassidy +6 more
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The empirical link between education and consumption varies depending on contextual factors. Some studies have sought to find out the relationship between education and environmental concerns.
Mandarić Doroteja, Hunjet Anica
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Genome Sequence and Global Gene Expression of Q54, a New Phage Species Linking the 936 and c2 Phage Species of Lactococcus lactis [PDF]
ABSTRACT The lytic lactococcal phage Q54 was previously isolated from a failed sour cream production. Its complete genomic sequence (26,537 bp) is reported here, and the analysis indicated that it represents a new Lactococcus lactis phage species. A striking feature of phage
Louis-Charles, Fortier +2 more
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Energy tokens as digital instruments of financial investment
The aim of the paper is to evaluate the investment attractiveness of selected energy tokens from the point of view of the effectiveness measures applied to ordinary financial instruments.
Marchewka-Bartkowiak Kamilla +1 more
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The Impact of the Polish Renewable Energy Sector on Employment
Subject and purpose of work: This study analyses employment in the renewable energy sector. The aim of this research was to explore the impact of obtaining energy from renewable sources on the labor market in Poland.
Gradziuk Piotr Lucjan
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The disutility of driving below the speed limit on highways
Reducing travel speed below the highway speed limit leads to savings in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. However, car drivers may be reluctant to drive more slowly either because they do not want to lose time or for other reasons we refer to as ‘the ...
Filipi Nikol +2 more
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND DISASTER RISK PERCEPTION CORRELATION AT BANTUL REGENCY
This paper analyses the correlation between vulnerable areas and resident's risk perception. For such purpose, it uses descriptive and correlation analysis. The mapping of the vulnerable area is based on the vulnerability levels, which were analyzed with
Suryanto +2 more
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