Robert Phillips Chapman, Patrick
Published in
Journal of the International Council for Small Business
Fear of failure is a key barrier in starting a business throughout the world due to the high risks involved to the founders’ finances, relationships, status, and self-esteem. Using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data, it was observed that countries with high fear of failure have low total early-stage entrepreneurial activity for developed countrie...
Akbari, Amir-Hossein Putra, Juan
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Fetal and Pediatric Pathology
Background Choledochal cysts (CCs), congenital cystic dilatation of the biliary tract, are more commonly identified in females and have been associated with a myriad of other developmental abnormalities. Case Report: We present a male infant who was diagnosed with type I CC prenatally. He subsequently underwent cyst and gallbladder resection with h...
Khalafi, Mousa Symonds, Michael E Amir Akbari
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Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
Obesity is associated with an increased risk of chronic, low-grade systematic inflammation for which exercise training (EX) and caloric restriction (CR) are potential treatments. We therefore performed a systematic meta-analysis to compare the effect of EX vs. CR and EX + CR vs. CR on inflammation markers in overweight and obese individuals. PubMed...
Yuhang Feng Zhang, Hongling Wang, Qiyan Yang, Meiqing Liu, Yubo Wang, Jie Huang, Jiang Ren, Zheng
Published in
Annals of Human Biology
Sui people are officially recognised people living in southwest China, but there has been a lack of genetic research, especially based on mitochondrial DNA data. To study the sequences and haplogroups of the mitochondrial DNA control region in a typical Sui population, with the aim of helping to promote the establishment of a forensic DNA analysis ...
Robert Phillips Hou, Yilin
Published in
Journal of the International Council for Small Business
Crowdfunding is a means of accessing funding for a new project in exchange for equity, interest payments or non-monetary rewards which can be physical or digital. It is different to traditional funding in the sense that it relies on large numbers of people investing small sums of money, making it less risky for individual investors, rather than a l...
Soydan, Ercan Olcay, Ahmet Can Bilir, Gürkan Taş, Ömer Şentürk, Murat Ekinci, Deniz Supuran, Claudiu T
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Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
Carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2.1.1) plays crucial physiological roles in many different organisms, such as in pH regulation, ion transport, and metabolic processes. CA was isolated from the European bee Apis mellifera (AmCA) spermatheca and inhibitory effects of pesticides belonging to various classes, such as carbamates, thiophosphates, and pyreth...
Huang, Lihua Tian, Fu-Ying Fan, Lijun He, Yan-Hui Peng, Ding Xie, Chuanbo Tao, Liu Yuan, Shi-Xin Jia, De-Qin Chen, Wei-Qing
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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
Objective: To examine the relationship of prenatal environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and full-term low birth weight (FT-LBW) when taking anthropometric proportionality into consideration, and explore whether appetite mediates their association.Study design: We conducted a case-control study among pregnant women at two Women and Children's ...
McDonnell, Leah Lavoie, Josée G Healy, Gwen Wong, Sabrina Goulet, Sara Clark, Wayne
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International journal of circumpolar health
A medevac involves the transport of a critically ill patient, usually by plane or helicopter, to access necessary and at times life-saving care, most often only accessible in urban centres. Medevacs are commonly used in resource-limited and geographically isolated areas in Canada. The objective of this study was to explore the determinants of medev...
Stoor, Jon Petter Anders Berntsen, Gro Hjelmeland, Heidi Silviken, Anne
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International journal of circumpolar health
Suicide is a major public health issue across the Arctic, especially among Indigenous Peoples. The aim of this study was to explore and describe cultural meanings of suicide among Sámi in Norway. Five open-ended focus group discussions (FGDs) were conducted with 22 Sámi (20) and non-Sámi (2) participants in South, Lule, Marka, coastal and North Sám...
Ellis, Michael J Boles, Susan Derksen, Vickie Dawyduk, Brenda Amadu, Adam Stelmack, Karen Kowalchuk, Matthew Russell, Kelly
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International journal of circumpolar health
Pediatric concussion patients living in northern communities in Canada can face unique challenges accessing primary and specialized healthcare. In this study we report the clinical characteristics, healthcare utilization, outcomes and estimated cost avoidance associated with a pilot pediatric concussion telemedicine program established between a mu...
