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The ZmRACK1–ZmCDPK7–ZmAPX1 module regulates plant antiviral immunity

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
In maize, ZmRACK1 acts as a scaffold protein that bridges the cyclin‐dependent kinase ZmCDPK7 and the ascorbate peroxidase ZmAPX1, promoting ZmAPX1 activity to mitigate MCMV infection. Upon viral infection, P31 obstructs formation of the ZmRACK1‐ZmCDPK7‐ZmAPX1 complex, inhibiting ZmCDPK7‐mediated ZmAPX1 activity and promoting reactive oxygen species ...
Yuyang Zhang, Niannian Li, Qiongqiong Wang, Yingchao Sun, Yajuan Shi, Lianwei Yu, Xiaoyu Han, Xiaoxi Feng, Zaifeng Fan, Linlin Chen, Honglian Li, Xue Yang, Hongxia Yuan, Yan Shi   +13 more
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The Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) and New Agrarian Questions in Brazil

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil (MST) primarily organized occupations of large‐scale farms, forcing the redistribution of land for creation of agrarian reform settlements. In the past 20 years, however, land occupations and the establishment of new agrarian reform settlements have consistently declined, while the MST shifted ...
Estevan Coca, Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira
wiley   +1 more source

Word Predictability as a Measure of Second Language Proficiency

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract This study introduces predictabilityBERT, a novel metric for assessing second language (L2) proficiency based on the predictability of word choices in learner language production. Using BERT (Devlin et al., 2019), we calculated the conditional probability of each word in a text given its surrounding context.
Langdon Holmes, Scott Crossley, Wesley Morris, Joon Suh Choi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Front‐of‐Pack Labeling on Social Inequality in Sugar Consumption and Purchase: A Systematic Review

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review examined the impact of front‐of‐pack labeling (FOPL) on social inequality in sugar consumption and purchase. Methods We searched Ovid MEDLINE, Scopus, EMBASE, and Web of Science for studies published in English since 2005. Eligible studies included randomized controlled trials and observational studies.
Ziyao Ge, Claudia H. Marck, Adyya Gupta, Gagandeep Kaur, Roisin McGrath, Ankur Singh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Meat Industry Affiliation Associated With Study Conclusion in Nutrition Research? A Meta‐Research Review

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The meat industry's role in funding and influencing scientific research raises concerns about its impact on evidence used to inform public health policy. Although industry influence on other food and beverage sectors is well‐documented, its effects on studies of meat consumption remain understudied.
Navid Teimouri, Katherine Sievert, Adam Hannah, Stephanie Meciar, Kerri Gill, Helen Jane Senior, Katherine Cullerton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pouring rights contracts between universities and beverage companies: Provisions related to scientific research. [PDF]

Prev Med Rep, 2022
Benjamin-Neelon SE, Grossman ER, Greenthal E, Lucas SA, Marx K, Ruffin M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Corporate Power in a Multistakeholder World: Venue Hopping and the Multilevel Politics of Ultra‐Processed Food

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The regulation of business is increasingly characterized by “soft” governance regimes that blur the boundaries of public and private authority, as signaled by the rapid proliferation of multistakeholder initiatives in global governance. This article explores how the spread of multistakeholderism creates opportunities for new forms of strategic
Rob Ralston, Ben Hawkins
wiley   +1 more source

The Goldilocks Effect: How the “Just Right” Writing Styles of Global Corporate Responsibility Frameworks Shapes Their Use by Businesses

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 21st century has witnessed a surge in the number of global corporate responsibility (GCR) frameworks issued by international organizations (IOs). Our study investigates whether and to what extent these frameworks shape businesses' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) communications.
Adam William Chalmers, Robyn Klingler‐Vidra   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marketing of sugar-sweetened beverages to youth through U.S. university pouring rights contracts. [PDF]

Prev Med Rep, 2022
Marx K, Greenthal E, Ribakove S, Grossman ER, Lucas S, Ruffin M, Benjamin-Neelon SE.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Doing Business in Zones of Legal Risk: Patterns of Corporate Involvement in Atrocity Crimes Since World War II

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Involvement of corporations in international crimes and conflict atrocities, such as crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide, are neither isolated events nor uncommon. Importantly, corporate involvement in atrocity crimes is shaped by conditions in “zones of legal risk” (International Commission of Jurists), where gross human rights ...
Susanne Karstedt, Wim Huisman, Annika van Baar, Rebecca Endtricht, Lorena Rivas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source