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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Turn up the Vitamin D ReceptorNot the Calcium! Photoswitchable Vitamin D Agonists for Psoriasis. [PDF]

ACS Cent Sci
Goudet C, Vázquez O.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of vitamin D receptor genetic variants with therapeutic response in multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review. [PDF]

Front Cell Infect Microbiol
Rathored J, Budhbaware T, Shende S, Upadhyay V.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor, Michael J. Best, Anita R. Best, Ondulla T. Toomer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Pathway: Membrane Vitamin D Receptor Deficiency and T-Cell Senescence in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis - A Retrospective and Cross-Sectional Investigation. [PDF]

J Asthma Allergy
Zhu X, Gao X, Wang L, Tang J, Luo L, Yu Q, Qiu B, Shu C, He X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Association of HAMP Expression and CD8+ T‐Cell Infiltration With Atezolizumab–Bevacizumab Response in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In hepatocellular carcinoma treated with atezolizumab–bevacizumab, responders showed RNA‐seq enrichment of immune and chemokine pathways with higher HAMP expression. In resected specimens, immunohistochemistry confirmed increased intratumoral CD8+ T‐cell density and hepcidin (HAMP), supporting HAMP plus CD8 as components of a composite predictor of ...
Shun Nakamura, Yuki Murakami, Yusuke Oshima, Takashi Masuda, Wataru Miyoshino, Hiroomi Takayama, Yoko Kawano, Teijiro Hirashita, Yuichi Endo, Masafumi Inomata   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Vitamin D Receptor Immunoreactivity in Endometrial Polyps: An Exploratory Single-Center Pilot Study. [PDF]

Cureus
Araujo Andrade V, Antonini M, de Deus Moura R, Lopes Costa PV.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surgical Outcomes and Recurrence Management in Borderline Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Implications for Multidisciplinary Strategies

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Multivariate analysis identified that up‐to‐7 out (p < 0.001), lymph node metastasis (p < 0.001), and non‐anatomical resection (p = 0.02) were independent predictors of cancer recurrence, while older age (p = 0.01), Child‐Pugh B (p < 0.001), up‐to‐7 out (p = 0.01), macrovascular invasion (p = 0.01), and lymph node metastasis (p < 0.001) were ...
Koichiro Haruki, Kenei Furukawa, Munetoshi Akaoka, Yuto Yamahata, Shinji Onda, Yoshihiro Shirai, Masashi Tsunematsu, Tomohiko Taniai, Michinori Matsumoto, Toru Ikegami   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of vitamin D receptor signaling in hair follicle health and alopecia: Current understanding and therapeutic implications. [PDF]

J Cell Commun Signal
Guan L, Yang F, Li M, Chen Y, Zhao Z, Li H, Luo D, Li Q, Chen Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source