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Critique of Telic Power

Journal of Social Ontology
Åsa Burman has recently introduced the important notion of telic power and differentiated it from deontic power in an attempt to build a bridge between ideal and non-ideal social ontology.
Sandro Guli, Luca Moretti
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Smoking status and endothelial function in Japanese men

Scientific Reports, 2021
It is established that smoking is a major risk factor of atherosclerosis. Endothelial dysfunction occurs in the initial step in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and plays a critical role in the development of atherosclerosis. The purpose of this study
Haruki Hashimoto, Tatsuya Maruhashi, Takayuki Yamaji, Takahiro Harada, Yiming Han, Yuji Takaeko, Yasuki Kihara, Kazuaki Chayama, Chikara Goto, Yoshiki Aibara, Farina Mohamad Yusoff, Shinji Kishimoto, Masato Kajikawa, Ayumu Nakashima, Yukihito Higashi   +14 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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Against Guala and Hindriks’ Functionalist Theory of Institutions

Journal of Social Ontology
What explains the existence and persistence of institutions? This article centres on Guala and Hindriks’ functionalist theory of institutions, which explains their existence and persistence by their overall beneficial consequences, where these ...
Louis Larue
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Renal function and nutritional status in patients with arterial hypertension

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2020
Arterial hypertension is the main preventable cause of cardiovascular disease and all causes of death worldwide, and also ranks second among the most important causes of chronic kidney disease after diabetes.
V.V. Rodionova, O.O. Boiko
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
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Cooperative evolution with reward-based heterogeneous tax in spatial public goods games

iScience
Summary: In recent years, incorporating tax mechanisms into evolutionary game theory has become a popular research focus. However, previous studies often failed to simultaneously consider the coexistence of heterogeneity in tax collection and ...
Li Yue, Huizhen Zhang, Yueyu Sun, Tianbo An, Jingrui Wang   +4 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
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Compliance function: Status and perspective [PDF]

Bankarstvo, 2018
The lack of precise regulations and guidelines has caused various interpretations of the jurisdictions, methodology and organization of the compliance function, both by the regulators and the market players.
Tanjević Miloš
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Photon strength function modelling, status and perspectives [PDF]

EPJ Web of Conferences
The present contribution gives an overview of the photon strength function models developed to compensate for the lack of data for experimentally non-accessible nuclei.
Péru Sophie, Goriely Stéphane, Hilaire Stéphane   +2 more
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