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Nuclear receptor function in cardiac tissue
Nuclear receptors, like those for steroid hormones, are found in diverse cell types. The type and quantity of each receptor can vary between cell types, as well as between species!
For the mammalian heart, previous research has identified a numb...
Project · September 28, 2024
Endocrine disruption by artificial turf
Athletic fields are not always grass and dirt! Many community, private, and professional fields for recreation are made of artificial turf. Athletes of all ages and experiences can be directly exposed to the turf while playing, particularly throug...
Project · September 28, 2024
In vitro endocrine and cardiometabolic toxicity associated with artificial turf materials
Publication · September 28, 2024
Fermentation and Nutritive Value of Pineapple Stubble Silage Supplemented with Leucaena Hay
Abstract
The increase in pineapple production has generated a large amount of waste, which, when incorporated into the soil, can lead to contamination and environmental degradation. In this context, this study highlights the innovative combinati...
Publication · September 28, 2024
Is there really a dictator's dilemma? Information and repression in autocracy
Abstract
In his seminal work on the political economy of dictatorship, Ronald Wintrobe (1998) posited the existence of a "dictator’s dilemma," in which repression leaves an autocrat less secure by reducing information about discontent. We explor...
Publication · September 28, 2024
Eliciting Emotion with Vibrotactile Stimuli Evocative of Real-World Sensations
Publication · September 28, 2024
User Preferences for Calming Affective Haptic Stimuli in Social Settings
Publication · September 28, 2024