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Open AccessPsychosocial working conditions and depressive disorder: disentangling effects of job control from socioeconomic status using a life-course approach
Job control, the combination of skill discretion and decision authority, is considered a central component of the psychosocial working environment. This longitudinal study examines the relation between job con...
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Open AccessAmblyopia treatment of adults with dichoptic training using the virtual reality oculus rift head mounted display: preliminary results
The gold standard treatments in amblyopia are penalizing therapies, such as patching or blurring vision with atropine that are aimed at forcing the use of the amblyopic eye. However, in the last years, new the...
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Comparing linear probability model coefficients across groups
This article offers a formal identification analysis of the problem in comparing coefficients from linear probability models (LPM) between groups. We show that differences in coefficients from these models can...
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The Risky Business of Educational Choice in the Meritocratic Society
Education is widely regarded as key to promoting social mobility in postindustrial societies. Most Western countries have invested massively in their educational systems over the course of the twentieth centur...
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Open AccessWorker adaptation and workplace accommodations after the onset of an illness
Workers who become work-incapacitated may try to change employer or stay with their current employer in an accommodated job. We study the effect of these strategies on sick-listed workers’ employment durations...
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Specific biotinylation and sensitive enrichment of citrullinated peptides
Protein citrullination is a posttranslational modification where peptidylarginine is enzymatically deiminated to form peptidylcitrulline. Although the role of protein citrullination in both health and disease ...
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The G protein-coupled oestrogen receptor 1 agonist G-1 disrupts endothelial cell microtubule structure in a receptor-independent manner
The G protein-coupled oestrogen receptor GPER1, also known as GPR30, has been implicated in oestrogen signalling, but the physiological importance of GPER1 is not fully understood. The GPER1 agonist G-1 has be...
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Effects of Elevated Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Temperature on Soil Respiration in a Boreal Forest Using δ13C as a Labeling Tool
This study examines the effect of elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide [CO2] (+340 ppm, 13C-depleted) and/or elevated air temperature (2.8–3.5°C) on the rate and δ13C of soil respiration. The study was conducted i...
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Combined solid-phase extraction and 2D LC–MS for characterization of the neuropeptides in rat-brain tissue
A comprehensive two-dimensional capillary liquid chromatographic (2D LC) method has been established for determination of neuropeptides in rat brain tissue. Rats were exposed to different levels of stress befo...
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Forest soil respiration rate and δ13C is regulated by recent above ground weather conditions
Soil respiration, a key component of the global carbon cycle, is a major source of uncertainty when estimating terrestrial carbon budgets at ecosystem and higher levels. Rates of soil and root respiration are ...
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Sensitive biomonitoring of phthalate metabolites in human urine using packed capillary column switching liquid chromatography coupled to electrospray ionization ion-trap mass spectrometry
A rapid and sensitive method for the determination of the phthalate monoesters monoethyl phthalate (MEP), monobutyl phthalate (MBP), monobenzyl phthalate (MBzP) and monoethylhexyl phthalate (MEHP), in human ur...
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Trace determination of peptides in water samples using packed capillary liquid chromatography with UV and MS detection and characterization of peptide oxidation products by MS
A capillary liquid chromatographic column switching method has been developed for fast and sensitive determination of peptides in water samples. Sample volumes of 1 mL were loaded onto a (320 μm I.D. ×30 mm) 1...
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Do step**-stone jobs exist? Early career paths in the medical profession
In the Netherlands, students who want to become a medical specialist have to enrol in a training program which is in limited supply. During the search for a position as trainee (or “junior medical specialist”...
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The relative risk aversion hypothesis of educational choice
Analysing young people's educational choices, we derive and test implications of a relative risk aversion hypothesis: that educational choices are made so as to minimize the risk of ending up with a lower lev...
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Coccidiosis in piglets seen from the point of view of the practising veterinarian