Exploring emotional ties: Insights into intrinsic motivations and casual gaming intentions.

This research explores the relationship between casual gamers' intrinsic motives and gameplay intentions. Drawing upon the attachment theory, this study investigates the interaction effect of attachment between intrinsic gaming motives and intentions. The study adopted a cross-sectional survey design through an online survey.

Effects of Consumer Dispositional Attitude on Purchase Intention in an Emerging Market.

Background: Globalization trends have compelled multinational companies to change their marketing approach from multi-domestic marketing to global marketing. This strategy has had a major impact on the branding of companies. Due to these efforts by international companies, there has been a negative impact on local brands.

A review on decentralized wastewater treatment systems in India.

Pollution of water resources and a lack of potable water are two important issues that city dwellers in India encounter. The passage of untreated sewage down municipal drains is one of the most significant sources of water resource pollution. In densely populated areas, effective sanitation and wastewater management is becoming increasingly difficult.

Fahr's Disease with Seizure Presentation.

Fahr's disease or Fahr's syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterized by abnormal symmetrical calcifications of the basal ganglia, thalami, sub-cortical hemispheric white matter and deep cerebellar nuclei. It can be idiopathic or associated with an endocrinopathy, frequently with parathyroid disorder. Clinical spectrum of the disease is wide ranging from neurological features like seizure, syncope, stroke like events, extra-pyramidal symptoms often combined with frontal sub-cortical pattern of behavioural dysfunction and psychiatric symptoms such as psychosis, mood disorder and dementia.

Discovery of p1736, a novel antidiabetic compound that improves peripheral insulin sensitivity in mice models.

Insulin resistance is a characteristic feature of Type 2 diabetes. Insulin resistance has also been implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease. Currently used thiazolidinedione (TZD) insulin sensitizers although effective, have adverse side effects of weight gain, fluid retention and heart failure.