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CC chemokine ligand 2 (CCL2) stimulates aromatase gene expression in mammary adipose tissue
Obesity is a risk factor for postmenopausal breast cancer. Obesity-related inflammation upregulates aromatase expression, the rate-limiting enzyme for estrogen synthesis, in breast adipose tissue (BAT), increasing estrogen ... -
Hospital volume and the risk of revision in Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in the Nordic countries -an observational study of 14,496 cases
Background: High procedure volume and dedication to unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has been suggested to improve revision rates. This study aimed to quantify the annual hospital volume effect on revision risk in ... -
Different germination success may explain lower species richness of herbaceous vegetation below non-native than native shrubs
<p>Mechanisms by which invasive species affect native communities have been intensively studied. Invasive plants may influence other species through competition, altered ecosystem processes, or other pathways. It has ... -
Scientists' warning to humanity on illegal or unsustainable wildlife trade
<p>Illegal or unsustainable wildlife trade is growing at a global level, threatening the traded species and coexisting biota, and promoting the spread of invasive species. From the loss of ecosystem services to diseases ... -
Local adaptation in natural European host grass populations with asymmetric symbiosis
<p>Recent work on microbiomes is revealing the wealth and importance of plant-microbe interactions. Microbial symbionts are proposed to have profound effects on fitness of their host plants and vice versa, especially when ... -
An automated COVID-19 detection based on fused dynamic exemplar pyramid feature extraction and hybrid feature selection using deep learning
The new coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 is currently a pandemic that is spread out the whole world. Several methods have been presented to detect COVID-19 disease. Computer vision methods have been widely utilized ... -
Integrin α2β1 in nonactivated conformation can induce focal adhesion kinase signaling
Conformational activation of integrins is generally required for ligand binding and cellular signalling. However, we have previously reported that the nonactivated conformation of alpha 2 beta 1 integrin can also bind to ... -
Contradictory stakeholder expectations for sustainability reporting - a social contract theory approach
<p> </p><p>Sustainability reporting has recently faced increasing criticism. In particular, the legitimacy and accountability of the reports have been questioned. Despite these questions, there has been little further ... -
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Learning From the Vulnerabilities of Professional Dancers: A Relational Study (Presentation at the 38th EGOS Colloquium 2022)
<p>This paper aims to explore professional dancers’ vulnerabilities. Drawing on 26 interviews conducted with ballet dancers from the Finnish National Ballet in the spring of 2021, I aim to verbalize the complex notion of ... -
Technological and economic perspectives on alternative maritime fuels: Comparison on technical feasibility and fuel production costs
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Beware my spines: a new spiny fern (Dennstaedtia, Dennstaedtiaceae) from central and western Amazonia
A new spiny fern belonging to the genus Dennstaedtia is described from Brazilian and Peruvian Amazonia. Dennstaedtia aculeata (sp. nov.) is the third spiny species known for the genus, and the first in South America. It ... -
Neighbourhood effects on psychiatric disorders among Finnish adolescents: The moderating impact of family background
<div><p>We study whether childhood neighbourhood context affects mental health in adolescence in Finland. We also examine heterogeneous effects by family background. By exploiting register data for 1999–2018, we use sibling ... -
Superhumps linked to X-ray emission: The superoutbursts of SSS J122221.7-311525 and GW Lib
<p>Context: We present more than 4 years of Swift X-ray observations of the 2013 superoutburst, subsequent decline and quiescence of the WZ Sge-type dwarf nova SSS J122221.7-311525 (SSS J122222) from 6 days after ... -
Kirjailijoiden taloudellinen asema Suomessa 2017 (The financial position of Finnish book authors in 2017)
<p>The Union of Finnish Writers commissioned this study, and the Brahea Centre at the University of Turku conducted it. The study describes the financial position of Finnish book authors in 2017. Its purpose was to get ... -
Use of Social Media by Nurse Educator Students: An Exploratory Survey
<div><h3>Background:</h3><p>Information and Communication Technology (ICT) opens up new possibilities for introducing innovative teaching and learning methods to deliver education in different educational areas. Use of ...