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Desmosine: The Rationale for Its Use as a Biomarker of Therapeutic Efficacy in the Treatment of Pulmonary Emphysema

open access: yesDiagnostics
Desmosine and isodesmosine (DID) are elastin-specific crosslinking amino acids that play a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity of elastic fibers, and their levels in body fluids may serve as biomarkers for alveolar wall injury.
Jerome Cantor
doaj   +1 more source

On Constructing Finite, Finitely Subadditive Outer Measures, and Submodularity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 2008
Given a nonempty abstract set 𝑋, and a covering class 𝒞, and a finite, finitely subadditive outer measure 𝜈, we construct an outer measure 𝜈 and investigate conditions for 𝜈 to be submodular. We then consider several other set functions associated with 𝜈
Charles Traina
doaj   +1 more source

Utopie et SIC

open access: yesCommunication, 2008
If human communication difficulties can constitute the bedrock of a number of utopias, these utopias develop long before 1942. Moreover, the communicational utopia so minutely an analysed by P.
Éric Dacheux
doaj   +1 more source

Historical psychology, utopian dreams and other fool’s errands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Copyright 2008 @ the author. Originally published open access by Birmingham University.
Hubble, N
core   +1 more source

HYPERSCALING HOUSING: Venture Capital, Real Estate Start‐Ups and the Race to Build a Global Residential Brand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

Benefits of Property Assessed Clean Energy Programs and Securitization of Property Assessed Clean Energy Loans

open access: yesCommodities
Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) programs finance energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements to residential and commercial properties with a special tax assessment added to property taxes. This paper surveys the literature and documents the
K. Thomas Liaw
doaj   +1 more source

READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
wiley   +1 more source

The approximate f-core and the utopia payoff for infinite assignment games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Assignment problems where both sets of agents are countably infinite, the so-called infinite assignment problems, are studied as well as the related assignment games. Further, two solutions for these games are studied.
Llorca, N.   +3 more
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