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The nexus between black and digital gold
Toan Luu Duc Huynh, Rizwan Ahmed, Muhammad Ali Nasir, Muhammad Shahbaz, Ngoc Quang Anh Huynh
Aug 28, 2021
In the context of the debate on cryptocurrencies as the 'digital gold', this study explores the nexus between the Bitcoin and US oil returns by employing a rich set of parametric and non-parametric approaches. We examine the...
Financial modelling, risk management of energy instruments and the role of cryptocurrencies
Abstract This paper empirically investigates whether cryptocurrencies might have a useful role in financial modelling and risk management in the energy markets. To do so, the causal relationship...
Volatility spillovers, hedging and safe‐havens under pandemics
In the context of the COVID‐19's outbreak and its implications for the financial sector, this study analyses the aspect of hedging and safe‐haven under the pandemic. Drawing on the daily data from 02 August 2019 to 17 April...
Multiple Wolbachia strains provide comparative levels of protection against dengue virus infection in Aedes aegypti.
Heather A Flores, Jyotika Taneja de Bruyne, Tanya B O'Donnell, Vu Tuyet Nhu, Nguyen Thi Giang, Huynh Thi Xuan Trang, Huynh Thi Thuy Van, Vo Thi Long, Le Thi Dui, Huynh Le Anh Huy, Huynh Thi Le Duyen, Nguyen Thi Van Thuy, Nguyen Thanh Phong, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Duong Thi Hue Kien, Tran Thuy Vi, Bridget Wills, Scott L O'Neill, Cameron P Simmons, Lauren B Carrington
Apr 23, 2020
The insect bacterium Wolbachia pipientis is being introgressed into Aedes aegypti populations as an intervention against the transmission of medically important arboviruses. Here we compare Ae. aegypti mosquitoes infected with...
Development and validation of a driving simulator for traffic control using field data
This paper presents the development and validation of a driving simulator for ramp traffic control on expressways using a traffic simulator and control (TSC). The TSC consists of two main components: car-following model (CFM)...
A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective of Analytics for Learning Design in Location-Based Learning
Promoted by the growing access to mobile devices and the emphasis on situated learning, location-based tools are being used increasingly in education. Multiple stakeholders could benefit from understanding the learning and...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Developing a fuzzy-based decision-making procedure for traffic control in expressway congestion management
This paper presents part of a multi-stage fuzzy logic controller (MS-FLC) that is developed for traffic control in congestion management on expressways. The decision-making process of traffic control for expressway congestion...
Identifying Biomarkers from Transcriptomic Signatures in Renal Allograft Biopsies Using Deceased and Living Donors
Bin Yang, Nicolas Sylvius, Jinli Luo, Cheng Yang, Zhanyun Da, Charlottelrm Crotty, Michael L. Nicholson
Jul 28, 2021
The survival of transplant kidneys using deceased donors (DD) is inferior to living donors (LD). In this study, we conducted a whole-transcriptome expression analysis of 24 human kidney biopsies paired at 30 minutes and 3 months...
Development and validation of a driving simulator for traffic control using field data
This paper presents the development and validation of a driving simulator for ramp traffic control on expressways using a traffic simulator and control (TSC). The TSC consists of two main components: car-following model (CFM)...
DNA Cleavage Activity of de novo Designed Due Ferri Single Chain (DFsc) Proteins
Alana Huynh
Jan 01, 0001
Metalloproteins are found in nature and involved in biological processes, especially in the cleavage of various molecular bonds. Of particular relevance are metallohydrolases, a class of enzymes that have the ability to catalyze...
metalloprotein DNA Hydrolysis Metallohydrolase Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology Life Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
Changes in quality of life (QoL) and other patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in living-donor and deceased-donor kidney transplant recipients and those awaiting transplantation in the UK ATTOM programme
Andrea Gibbons, Janet Bayfield, Marco Cinnirella, Heather Draper, Rachel J Johnson, Gabriel C Oniscu, Rommel Ravanan, Charles Tomson, Paul Roderick, Wendy Metcalfe, John LR Forsythe, Christopher Dudley, Christopher JE Watson, J Andrew Bradley, Clare Bradley
Apr 15, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To examine quality of life (QoL) and other patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in kidney transplant recipients and those awaiting transplantation. DESIGN: Longitudinal cohort questionnaire surveys and...
chronic renal failure dialysis Nephrology Patient-reported outcome measures Quality of life renal transplantation transplant medicine TRANSPLANT SURGERY Cross-Sectional Studies Humans Kidney Transplantation Living Donors Patient Reported Outcome Measures Quality of life Renal Dialysis Surveys and Questionnaires United Kingdom
Die Funktion von der Natur in ein paar berühmten Märchen von den Brüdern Grimm und in einigen Werken von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Alana Huynh
Jan 01, 0001
Three well-known authors from late 18th and early 19th-century Germany are the Brothers Grimm and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The Brothers Grimm are known for their collection of fairy tales, while Goethe is known for three...
Brothers Grimm Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German Fairytales nature elements Arts and Humanities German Language and Literature
Published by: Ursinus College
Electrochemical Properties of de novo Designed Due Ferri Single Chain Proteins Using Cyclic Voltammetry
Alana Huynh
Jan 01, 0001
Many proteins that are found in nature and involved in biological processes have metal ions bound at their core. Iron is commonly used by proteins because of its high bioavailability and redox properties, which make it well...
Published by: Ursinus College
Examining the utility of the Stages of Change model for working with offenders with learning disabilities
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the Stages of Change (SOC) model can be applied to working with offenders with learning disabilities (LD), and furthermore, to determine if it might be efficacious...
The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the Stages of Change (SOC) model can be applied to working with offenders with learning disabilities (LD), and furthermore, to determine if it might be efficacious...
Arf1/COPI machinery acts directly on lipid droplets and enables their connection to the ER for protein targeting.
Florian Wilfling, Abdou Rachid Thiam, Maria-Jesus Olarte, Jing Wang, Rainer Beck, Travis J Gould, Edward S Allgeyer, Frederic Pincet, Jörg Bewersdorf, Robert V Farese, Tobias C Walther
Jun 07, 2021
Lipid droplets (LDs) are ubiquitous organelles that store neutral lipids, such as triacylglycerol (TG), as reservoirs of metabolic energy and membrane precursors. The Arf1/COPI protein machinery, known for its role in vesicle...
ER-lipid droplet connections lipid droplet Lipolysis protein targeting triglyceride synthesis ADP-Ribosylation Factor 1 Animals Biological Transport COP-Coated Vesicles Cell Line Coat Protein Complex I Drosophila Proteins Drosophila melanogaster Endoplasmic Reticulum Humans LIPASE Lipid Droplets Lipolysis Mice Nanoparticles Particle Size Phospholipids RNA Interference Surface Tension Time Factors Transfection Triglycerides
Assessing the efficacy and safety of magnesium sulfate for management of autonomic nervous system dysregulation in Vietnamese children with severe hand foot and mouth disease.
Qui Tu Phan, Lam Khanh Phung, Khanh Huu Truong, Trieu Trung Huynh, Giang Thanh Phạm, Bich Ngọc Nguyen, Quyen Thanh Tran, Vuong Ngoc Thien Huynh, Tien Thi My Nguyen, Thoa Phan Kim Le, Nhan Nguyen Thanh Le, Saraswathy Sabanathan, H Rogier van Doorn, Tan Van Le, Toan Duc Nguyen, Laura Merson, Dung Thi Phuong Nguyen, Ronald Geskus, Hung Thanh Nguyen, Chau Van Vinh Nguyen, Bridget Wills
Aug 24, 2020
BACKGROUND: Brainstem encephalitis is a serious complication of hand foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in children. Autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysregulation and hypertension may occur, sometimes progressing to cardiopulmonary...
Autonomic nervous system dysregulation Brainstem encephalitis clinical trial Hand foot and mouth disease Hypertension Magnesium sulfate Animals Autonomic Nervous System Autonomic Nervous System Diseases Child Child Preschool Cohort Studies Disease Progression Double-Blind Method Female Hand Foot and Mouth Disease Hemodynamics Humans Infant Magnesium sulfate Male Placebos
The experiences of older carers of people with learning disabilities
Rachel Forrester-Jones
Apr 30, 2021
Purpose: Because people with learning disabilities (LD) are living longer, their family carers are likely to continue their caring role for longer. This study aims to explore the experiences of older carers of people with LD....
Conceptual fuzzy-based decision support tool for soil improvement under highway embankment - a case study of HaNoi–HaiPhong expressway
In this research, a fuzzy rule–based decision support (FRBDS) tool is developed to assist selection of ground treatment techniques for road embankments. Using input variables such as embankment height, geological condition...
Short-Term Travel Time Prediction using Support Vector Machine and Nearest Neighbor Method
This paper presents an investigation into the performance of support vector machine (SVM) in short-term travel-time prediction in comparison with baseline methods, including the historical mean, current time based, and time...
Humble Coaches and Their Influence on Players and Teams
Humility is a desirable quality for leaders across different domains, but not much is known about humility in sports coaches. This study integrated positive and organizational psychology to define humility as it pertains to...
Published by: Digital Commons @ Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Dual binding motifs underpin the hierarchical association of perilipins1-3 with lipid droplets.
Dalila Ajjaji, Kalthoum Ben M'barek, Michael L Mimmack, Cheryl England, Haya Herscovitz, Liang Dong, Richard G Kay, Satish Patel, Vladimir Saudek, Donald M Small, David B Savage, Abdou Rachid Thiam
Feb 04, 2019
Lipid droplets (LDs) in all eukaryotic cells are coated with at least one of the perilipin (Plin) family of proteins. They all regulate key intracellular lipases but do so to significantly different extents. Where more than one...
Multi-Stage Fuzzy Logic Controller for Expressway Traffic Control During Incidents
In this research study, a multistage fuzzy logic controller (MS-FLC) was developed for traffic control in incident management on expressways. The MS-FLC serves as the traffic operator’s decision-making support tool at the...
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