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Smaller Lateral‐to‐Medial Tibial Plateau Ratios Are Strongly Correlative With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears and Reconstruction Failures

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare the anterior–posterior distance ratio of the lateral‐to‐medial tibial plateau (LTP/MTP) among 3 patient groups: those with intact anterior cruciate ligaments (ACLi), primary ACL tears (ACLp), and failed ACL reconstructions (ACLf).
Hansel E. Ihn, Collin D. R. Hunter, Alexander J. Mortensen, Benjamin T. Johnson, Devin Eddington, Stephen K. Aoki, Justin J. Ernat   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Hidden” Landscape of Prehistoric Burial Monuments: The Use of Remote Sensing in the Detection of Neolithic Long Barrows in Bohemia (Czech Republic)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neolithic long barrows are among the earliest monumental structures in Europe, yet in many parts of Central Europe their surface expression has been largely erased by long‐term agricultural activity. This study evaluates the potential of integrated remote sensing approaches for identifying and contextualizing long barrows and associated ...
Petr Krištuf, Tomáš Kroupa, Peter Milo, Jan Havelka, Jan Turek, Martin Gojda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Rent-Seeking and the managerial soft-budget constraint [PDF]

This paper seeks to expand on two topical strands in Government Finance and Political Science literature, rent-seeking and the soft-budget constraint, so as to bring forth a strong linkage with corporate governance environments.
Rodolfo Apreda
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Mixed Evidence for Impact of Early Infant Gut Microbiome and Later Development of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the MARBLES Prospective Cohort Study

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the relationship between early infant gut microbiome composition and subsequent neurodevelopmental outcomes. Fecal samples from children in the markers of autism risks in babies‐learning early signs (MARBLES) study, a cohort with elevated likelihood of autism, were collected between 0 and 7 months of age and analyzed ...
Jennie Sotelo‐Orozco, Diana H. Taft, Jassim Al‐Oboudi, Brittany C. Baikie, Cailyn Lake, Meghan Miller, David A. Mills, Daniel J. Tancredi, Rebecca J. Schmidt, Irva Hertz‐Picciotto, Deborah H. Bennett   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Participation and Entrepreneurial Initial Public Offerings in China [PDF]

This paper examines the value of political participation by private entrepreneurs in China. Using a unique sample of all initial public offerings by entrepreneurial firms during 1994-2007 and political participation by the controlling entrepreneurs, we ...
Feng, Xunan, Johansson, Anders C., Zhang, Tianyu   +2 more
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5‐Methylcytosine Analysis of miRNAs in Minimal Change Disease

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minimal change disease (MCD) is a glomerular disorder, which is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children. Additionally, the prevalence of MCD in adults has been increasing in recent years. During protein synthesis, noncoding RNAs can be regulated through a variety of modifications, which helps preserve biological diversity and ...
Huiyi Zeng, Dandan Li, Yunyi Li, Chen Yun, Xinzhou Zhang, Wenyu Gong, Mengyun Xiao, Haitao Li, Zhipeng Zeng, Ruqi Tan, Yishen Yang, Shaodong Luan, Yong Dai, Lianghong Yin, Donge Tang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rent-seeking with scarce talent: a model of preemptive hiring [PDF]

In the standard model of a rent-seeking contest, firms optimally employ resources in an attempt to win the contest and obtain the rent. Typically, it is assumed that these resources may be hired at any desired level at some fixed, exogenous per-unit cost.
Paul Pecorino, Sami Dakhlia
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Activism in the arts: Co‐researching cultural inequalities with young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
wiley   +1 more source

“The purpose of activism is to educate”: Young people's climate activism as and for education in the youth strike movement in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract By skipping school for their cause, young climate strikers repeatedly demonstrated their priorities in 2019 and 2020. They regularly chose to sacrifice a day of their formal education in favour of collective action. This study asks what we can learn from the reflections of former youth strikers.
Loz J. Hennessy
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship and Rent-Seeking Behavior [PDF]

In this chapter, we propose a primer of the treatment that has received in the economic literature the problematic of entrepreneurship and rent-seeking behavior.
Marcus Dejardin
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