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January 2025
College of Economics, Guizhou University of Finance and Economics, Guiyang, 550025, Guizhou, China.
The construction of the National Reserve Forest Project is the fundamental measure to alleviate the contradiction between national wood supply and demand and maintain national ecological security and wood security. This study analyzed the forest farmers' intention to participate in the project and its driving factors. It provides a scientific basis for mobilizing forest farmers' enthusiasm for continuous participation, improving their sense of gain, and realizing the established goals of constructing the National Reserve Forest Project.
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December 2024
Guangzhou Development Research Institute, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, China.
The female advantage in life expectancy sits uneasily with female disadvantage in health and well-being in later life compared to their male counterparts. This health disparity has been suggested to rest on sex difference in allostatic load (AL). We aim to delineate the sex-specific age trajectories of AL among midlife and older adults in China and to interpret the contradiction between the female advantage in life expectancy and their disadvantage in health in later life from the perspective of physiological dysregulation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGlob Health Res Policy
December 2024
Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA.
Background: Women's economic empowerment (WEE) is believed to reduce the risk of intimate partner violence (IPV), yet the relationship between WEE and IPV has proven to be highly variable. Little attention has been given to how the normative WEE environment may influence this relationship across different settings. This study tests whether IPV is associated with Vanguard WEE, defined as individual economic participation that deviates from community norms.
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December 2024
Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea; School of Life Sciences, BK21 plus KNU Creative BioResearch Group, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea. Electronic address:
mPTP is a multi-protein complex that opens in mitochondria during cell death. Cisplatin-induced hearing loss is also known to be caused by mPTP opening. Thus, our study evaluated the protective effect of a novel mPTP inhibitor named DBP-iPT against cisplatin-induced hearing loss.
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December 2024
Biomedical Engineering Unit, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
. The perception of softness plays a key role in interactions with various objects, both in the real world and in virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR) systems. The latter can be enriched with haptic feedback on virtual objects' softness to improve immersivity and realism.
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