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Optimal Portfolio Management in Alaska: A Case Study on Risk Characteristics of Environmental Consulting Companies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A Project Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE in Project ManagementSharp declines in global oil prices have led to a marked contraction in Alaska’s natural resource dependent economy.
Willingham, Katura
core  

Amphetamine and pseudoephedrine cross-tolerance measured by c-Fos protein expression in brains of chronically treated rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background Pseudoephedrine is a drug commonly prescribed as a nasal decongestant and bronchodilator and is also freely available in cold remedies and medications.
Casalotti, Stefano O.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Daratumumab Treatment for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): A Case Report

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune‐mediated neuropathy featuring progressive weakness, sensory deficits, and areflexia. While corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and plasmapheresis are effective first‐line immunotherapies, a subset of patients remains treatment‐refractory.
Xueyu Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective cohort study of the risk of impaired glucose tolerance among shift workers

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2012
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of shift working on the risk of developing impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). METHODS: This study comprised 6413 male employees (5608 daytime workers, 512 3-shift workers and 293 2-shift ...
Ichiro Oyama   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic circadian desynchronization of feeding-fasting rhythm generates alterations in daily glycemia, LDL cholesterolemia and microbiota composition in mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2023
IntroductionThe circadian system synchronizes behavior and physiology to the 24-h light– dark (LD) cycle. Timing of food intake and fasting periods provide strong signals for peripheral circadian clocks regulating nutrient assimilation, glucose, and ...
Laura Lucía Trebucq   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

In‐Depth Profiling Highlights the Effect of Efgartigimod on Peripheral Innate and Adaptive Immune Cells in Myasthenia Gravis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by antibody‐mediated complement activation. Efgartigimod, a neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) antagonist, is approved for treating generalized MG (gMG). However, its modulatory effects on upstream innate and adaptive immune cells remain largely unexplored.
Lei Jin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of the Association between Oral Temperature and Sleepiness among Night-shift Workers in a Glass Industry

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2014
Background and Objectives: Night-shift work has adverse effects on workers’ health, productivity, and occupational safety. Night workers have complaints about sleepiness, decreased performance, and sleep disorders, due to disruption of circadian rhythm ...
Farideh Golbabaei   +5 more
doaj  

Individual and work-related predictors of work outcomes related to sustainable employment among male shift and day workers

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to examine which individual and work-related characteristics predict work outcomes related to sustainable employment among male shift and day workers.
Hardy A van de Ven   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does non-standard work mean non-standard health? Exploring links between non-standard work schedules, health behavior, and well-being

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2018
The last century has seen dramatic shifts in population work circumstances, leading to an increasing normalization of non-standard work schedules (NSWSs), defined as non-daytime, irregular hours.
Megan R. Winkler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the response of wheat yield to stage-specific water stress in the Po Plain

open access: yesAgricultural Water Management, 2023
Droughts and water scarcity represent crucial issues for the agricultural sector, whose water demand is expected to increase in the next years to ensure food production for a growing population without expanding harvested areas.
Beatrice Monteleone   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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