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Changes in SARS-CoV-2 Spike versus Nucleoprotein Antibody Responses Impact the Estimates of Infections in Population-Based Seroprevalence Studies

Fenwick, Craig; Croxatto, Antony; Coste, Alix T; Pojer, Florence; André, Cyril; Pellaton, Céline; Farina, Alex; Campos, Jérémy; Hacker, David; Lau, Kelvin; Bosch, Berend-Jan; Gonseth Nussle, Semira; Bochud, Murielle; D'Acremont, Valerie; Trono, Didier; Greub, Gilbert; Pantaleo, Giuseppe (American Society for Microbiology, 2021-01-13)

SARS-CoV-2-specific antibody responses to the Spike (S) protein monomer, S protein native trimeric form or the nucleocapsid (N) proteins were evaluated in cohorts of individuals with acute infection (n=93) and in individuals ...
Does public service motivation foster justification of unethical behavior? Evidence from survey research among citizens

Ripoll, Guillem; Schott, C. (Routledge, 2023)

A recent thread in public administration research suggests that public service motivation (PSM) may have a dark side. However, empirical research supporting this assumption remains scarce. In this study, we build on and ...
TURP: Managing Trust for Regulating Privacy in Internet of Things

Kokciyan, Nadin; Yolum, Pinar (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020-11)

Internet of Things [IoT] applications, such as smart home or ambient assisted living systems, promise useful services to end users. Most of these services rely heavily on sharing and aggregating information among devices; ...
The convergence of environmental crime with other serious crimes: Subtypes within the environmental crime continuum

van Uhm, D.P.; Nijman, C.C. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2022-07)

The rising global scarcity of natural resources increasingly attracts transnational criminal organizations. Organized crime syndicates diversify into the lucrative business of tropical timber, endangered species, and natural ...
Do nudges make use of automatic processing? Unraveling the effects of a default nudge under type 1 and type 2 processing

van Gestel, L.C.; Adriaanse, M.A.; de Ridder, D.T.D. (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021)

Nudges have become increasingly popular among policymakers as a tool to stimulate desirable behavior for individuals or society. One of the most prevailing assumptions of nudges is that they make use of automatic processing. ...
Discrepancies in the bilateral intradermal test and serum tests in atopic horses

van Damme, Catharina M M; van den Broek, Jan; Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan, Marianne M (Wiley-Blackwell, 2020-10)

BACKGROUND: In equine atopic patients intradermal testing (IDT) and immunoglobulin (Ig)E serology are used frequently. There is little evidence regarding the reproducibility of the IDT and IgE serology in horses. OBJECTIVES: ...
When a River becomes a Person

Kramm, M. (Routledge, 2020)

In March 2017, the Whanganui River in Aotearoa New Zealand was the first river to officially receive the status of a legal person. This legal personhood is based on the ontological understanding of the river as an indivisible ...
Evaluation of articular cartilage with quantitative MRI in an equine model of post-traumatic osteoarthritis

Kajabi, Abdul Wahed; Casula, Victor; Sarin, Jaakko K; Ketola, Juuso H; Nykänen, Olli; Te Moller, Nikae C R; Mancini, Irina A D; Visser, Jetze; Brommer, Harold; René van Weeren, P; Malda, Jos; Töyräs, Juha; Nieminen, Miika T; Nissi, Mikko J (John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2021-01)

Chondral lesions lead to degenerative changes in the surrounding cartilage tissue, increasing the risk of developing post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of quantitative ...
New approach methodologies (NAMs) for human-relevant biokinetics predictions: Meeting the paradigm shift in toxicology towards an animal-free chemical risk assessment

Punt, Ans; Bouwmeester, Hans; Blaauboer, Bas J; Coecke, Sandra; Hakkert, Betty; Hendriks, Delilah F G; Jennings, Paul; Kramer, Nynke I; Neuhoff, Sibylle; Masereeuw, Rosalinde; Paini, Alicia; Peijnenburg, Ad A C M; Rooseboom, Martijn; Shuler, Michael L; Sorrell, Ian; Spee, Bart; Strikwold, Marije; Van der Meer, Andries D; Van der Zande, Meike; Vinken, Mathieu; Yang, Huan; Bos, Peter M J; Heringa, Minne B (Springer, 2020)

For almost fifteen years, the availability and regulatory acceptance of new approach methodologies (NAMs) to assess the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion (ADME/biokinetics) in chemical risk evaluations are ...
Antimicrobial use and farmers' attitude toward mastitis treatment on dairy farms with automatic or conventional milking systems

Deng, Z; Lam, T J G M; Hogeveen, H; Spaninks, M; Heij, N; Postema, M; van Werven, T; Koop, G (Elsevier Limited, 2020-08)

Mastitis is one of the major causes for antimicrobial use on dairy cattle farms. On farms with an automatic milking system (AMS), diagnostics differ from those with a conventional milking system (CMS), with potentially a ...
Hepatic ChREBP activation limits NAFLD development in a mouse model for Glycogen Storage Disease type Ia

Lei, Yu; Hoogerland, Joanne A; Bloks, Vincent W; Bos, Trijnie; Bleeker, Aycha; Wolters, Henk; Wolters, Justina C; Hijmans, Brenda S; van Dijk, Theo H; Thomas, Rachel; van Weeghel, Michel; Mithieux, Gilles; Houtkooper, Riekelt H; de Bruin, Alain; Rajas, Fabienne; Kuipers, Folkert; Oosterveer, Maaike H (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2020-11)

Glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSD Ia) is an inborn error of metabolism caused by defective glucose-6-phosphatase (G6PC) activity. GSD Ia patients exhibit severe hepatomegaly due to glycogen and triglyceride (TG) ...
Documenting Conversion: Framings of Female Converts to Islam in British and Swiss Documentaries

Spoliar, Lucy; van den Brandt, H.P. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021-11)

In response to the phenomenon of women converting to Islam, a body of research has emerged, engaging with the question, ‘Why are Western women, raised in liberal contexts, converting to Islam?’ This line of enquiry is not ...
Comprehension of the focus-to-accentuation mapping in sentences with ‘only’ by advanced Dutch and Cantonese learners of English

Ge, Haoyan; Chen, A.; Yip, Virginia (Cambridge University Press, 2021-03)

This study investigates L2 comprehension of focus-to-accentuation mapping in English sentences with focus particle only by advanced learners of English whose L1 was either Cantonese or Dutch. Two experiments were conducted ...
The (un)intended effects of street-level bureaucrats' enforcement style: Do citizens shame or obey bureaucrats?

de Boer, N.C. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021-10)

This study studies the intended and unintended effects of street-level bureaucrats' enforcement style. More specifically, it answers to what extent street-level bureaucrats' enforcement style affects citizens' obedience ...
Tc17 CD8+ T-cells accumulate in murine atherosclerotic lesions, but do not contribute to early atherosclerosis development

van Duijn, Janine; de Jong, Maaike J M; Benne, Naomi; Leboux, Romain J T; van Ooijen, Marieke E; Kruit, Nicky; Foks, Amanda C; Jiskoot, Wim; Bot, Ilze; Kuiper, Johan; Slütter, Bram (Oxford University Press, 2021-12-01)

Aims CD8+ T cells can differentiate into subpopulations that are characterized by a specific cytokine profile, such as the Tc17 population that produces interleukin-17. The role of this CD8+ T-cell subset in atherosclerosis ...
Approaches to identify exposure to real-life chemical mixtures in the general population

Ottenbros, Ilse Bente (Utrecht University, 2023-11-01)

Humans are exposed to large number of chemicals from various sources in their environment. Current risk assessment approaches often focus on single chemicals, sources or routes, not accounting for possible combinations of ...
When is argumentation deductive?

Prakken, Henry (Taylor and Francis Inc., 2023)

This paper discusses and compares various answers to the question when argumentation is deductive. This includes an answer to the questions when argumentation is defeasible and whether defeasible argumentation is a subclass ...
Persuasive Pathways: The Practice of Integrated Assessment Modelling in Climate Politics

van Beek, Lisette Mathilde Gabrielle (Utrecht University, 2023-12-15)

As the planet becomes an ever more hostile place, the need for radical societal transformation intensifies. In response, countries globally have set ambitious climate targets. Both scientifically and politically, these ...
DNA in the spotlight: visualization, quantification, and manipulation of DNA with small molecule intercalators

Kolbeck, Pauline (Utrecht University, 2023-12-06)

Fluorophores for staining nucleic acids have become an essential part of molecular and cell biology research. Recently, a wide range of DNA- and RNA-binding fluorophores has been developed for staining nucleic acids after ...
A paradigm-based explanation of trust

Bieber, Friedemann; Viehoff, Juri (Springer Netherlands, 2022-12-17)

This article offers a functionalist account of trust. It argues that a particular form of trust—Communicated Interpersonal Trust—is paradigmatic and lays out how trust as a social practice in this form helps to satisfy ...

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