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The effect of pharmaceutical co-payment increase on the use of social assistance—A natural experiment study
<p>Health care out-of-pocket payments can create barriers to access or lead to financial distress.<br />Out-of-pocket expenditure is often driven by outpatient pharmaceuticals. In this<br />nationwide register study, we ... -
Insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in skeletal muscle, adipose tissue and liver: A positron emission tomography study
<p>Objective: Insulin resistance is reflected by the rates of reduced glucose uptake (GU) into the key insulin-sensitive tissues, skeletal muscle, liver and adipose tissue. It is unclear whether insulin resistance occurs ... -
Catching sight of students´ learning: a matter of space?
<p>Based on a two-year study of a development project aiming to enhance students ́ learning in a natural science course by making their understanding more visible to themselves and their teachers, this paper analyzes the ... -
Encountering Others through Graphic Narrative. Layers of Empathy in Hanneriina Moisseinen’s "The Isthmus"
<p>In this article we analyze Hanneriina Moisseinen’s historical comic <em>The Isthmus</em> with in the framework of empathy. By focusing on the role of multimodal storytelling – the combination of drawings, text, and ... -
Cost-effectiveness calculators on health and social services planning and evaluation: an explorative interview study of key informants
<p>The aim of this study was to examine the views of key experts on developing and using cost-effectiveness calculators to plan and evaluate health and wellbeing promotion interventions in health and social services. Data ... -
Toponyms and place heritage as sources of place brand value
<p>Commercial producers have long seen the advantage of branding their products, and the idea of branding also attracts place managers. In general, the core component of a brand is its name. In place branding, the name is ... -
Transfers of anti-Waldensian material from a polemical treatise to a didactic text
<p>Ulrich von Pottenstein translated Petrus Zwicker’s anti-Waldensian treatise Cum dormirent homines (1395) in his large catechetical encyclopaedia (ca. 1410), written in Early New High German. The translation was dispersed ... -
Chlamydia-Like Organisms (CLOs) in Finnish Ixodes ricinus Ticks and Human Skin
<p> </p><div>Ticks carry several human pathogenic microbes including Borreliae and Flavivirus causing tick-born encephalitis. Ticks can also carry DNA of Chlamydia-like organisms (CLOs). The purpose of this study ... -
Quantum Speed Limit and Divisibility of the Dynamical Map
The quantum speed limit (QSL) is the theoretical lower limit of the time for a quantum system to evolve from a given state to another one. Interestingly, it has been shown that non-Markovianity can be used to speed-up the ... -
Tidal forces from the wake of dynamical friction: warps, lopsidedness, and kinematic misalignment
A galaxy moving through a background of dark matter particles induces an overdensity of these particles or a wake behind it. The back reaction of this wake on the galaxy is a force field that can be decomposed into an ... -
Impact of enzymatic pre-treatment on composition of nutrients and phytochemicals of canola (Brassica napus) oil press residues
<p>The study aimed to develop a biorefining process to recover proteins and dietary fibres from a food industry sidestream, canola (<i>Brassica napus</i>) oil pressing residues. The materials were treated with commercial ... -
The attraction of insectivorous tit species to herbivore-damaged Scots pines
<p>Insectivorous birds are attracted to insect-damaged deciduous trees by plant cues. However, it is unknown whether birds can locate insects on coniferous trees by plant cues induced by insect feeding activity.<br />Feeding ... -
Expanding the Scope of the Cleavable N-(Methoxy)oxazolidine Linker for the Synthesis of Oligonucleotide Conjugates
Oligonucleotides modified by a 2 '-deoxy-2 '-(N-methoxyamino) ribonucleotide react readily with aldehydes in slightly acidic conditions to yield the corresponding N-(methoxy)oxazolidine-linked oligonucleotide-conjugates. ... -
A Theranostic Cellulose Nanocrystal-Based Drug Delivery System with Enhanced Retention in Pulmonary Metastasis of Melanoma
Metastatic melanoma can be difficult to detect until at the advanced state that decreases the survival rate of patients. Several FDA‐approved BRAF inhibitors have been used for treatment of metastatic melanoma, but ...
