ACE Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism and Diabetic Nephropathy: Clinical Implications of Genetic Information by Sung-Kyu Ha

“…Approximately 20–40% of diabetic patients develop nephropathy which is the leading cause of ESRD in developed countries. The ACE I/D polymorphism is thought to be a marker for functional polymorphism which regulates circulating and tissue ACE activity. …”
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Economic, Technical, and Environmental Benefits of Occupants’ Thermal Comfort-Based Heat Loads Participation in Demand Response Program by Mohammadmehdi Sedaghatzadeh, Mohsen Gitizadeh, Matti Lehtonen

“…The electrification of heating and transportation systems is one of the objectives of developed countries to minimize CO2 emissions. This objective pushes distribution systems’ (DBs) operators to incorporate numerous high-power loads into low-voltage networks that were not designed for such loads. …”
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Heat Pump Drying of Fruits and Vegetables: Principles and Potentials for Sub-Saharan Africa by Folasayo Fayose, Zhongjie Huan

“…Heat pump technology has been used for heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning in domestic and industrial sectors in most developed countries of the world including South Africa. …”
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HİSSEDAR AKTİVİZMASI VE MALEZYA'DA KURUMSAL SOSYAL SORUMLULUK - ACTIVISM AND CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN MALAYSIA by Muhammad Aiman Awalluddin

“…Although, it is not as rigorously and actively as compare to developed country, the existence of shareholder activism in Malaysia indicated the awareness is rising. …”
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Campus Commons: Analysis of IIT Patna’s Public open Spaces by Nazish Abid, Mazharul Haque

“…Many studies on POSs have been conducted in developed countries (the US, Australia, and Europe, particularly Germany, Spain, and France). …”
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Assessment of University Willingness to the Transition to Digital Educational Environment by O. V. Usacheva, M. K. Chernyakov

“…The digital transformation has affected all economically developed countries in the world including Russia. The issues of transition to the digital economy are considered at the highest level: the decrees of the President of the Russian Federation created national and federal projects, including in the higher education system. …”
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Beneficial effects of public sector performance measurement by Neda Vitezić

“…Transition countries follow the trends in developed countries; thus, the obligation to monitor and provide information on public sector performance becomes a part of their legislature. …”
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CUSTOMER-BASED BRAND EQUITY OF RETAIL BANKS IN VIETNAM by Vũ Minh Tú

“…Developing customer-based brand equity (CBBE) for retail banks in Vietnam is still questionable, and the subject has not been properly investigated due to the fact that Vietnam is a young developing country. To extend a study of CBBE to Vietnam, this research conducts a survey to interview 157 respondents who are customers of one or more banks. …”
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Investigation of Some Real Estate Valuation Problems in Turkey by Varol Koç

“…Therefore, the problem affects the whole world and developed countries. In this context, as an example, this study presents the contradictions related to the real estate legislation in Turkey and the application errors in valuation and offers suggestions for the elimination of all these.…”
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International experience in stimulating the separate collection of household waste by M. S. Baynova

“…In the countries of Eastern Europe, changes in traditions and organization of housing and communal services are required to meet the high standards of developed countries. Some countries are implementing separate waste policy elements. …”
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Nanomaterials for Remediation of Environmental Pollutants by Arpita Roy, Apoorva Sharma, Saanya Yadav, Leta Tesfaye Jule, Ramaswamy Krishnaraj

“…Today, environmental contamination is a big concern for both developing and developed countries. The primary sources of contamination of land, water, and air are extensive industrialization and intense agricultural activities. …”
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BUILDING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF THE COMPANY BASED ON CHANGING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE by Hariz Muratović

“… In the theory and practice of the organization and management in the developed countries, the organizational culture becomes more and more important source of discreet, obscure but powerful and long sustainable competitive advantage, if it is developed as especially effective and established to strengthen its content which enables value creation in accordance with the selected way of competing. …”
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Are Polish Kindergartens Ready for The Outdoors? The State of (Im)maturity of the Polish Educational System and its Selected Members for Outdoor Education by Hanna Łoboda

“… As human beings, we are moving dramatically away from nature, which results in negative consequences for both mental and physical health. Highly developed countries see a special need to restore contact with nature as early as possible (Simonienko 2021, 74). …”
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Efficiency and Progressivity Measures of the Flat Tax with a Special Focus on Bosnia and Herzegovina by Lejla Lazović-Pita

“…During this period, we determine that in developed countries there has been a shift from equity towards efficiency principle conducted by a reduction of top progressive personal income tax (hereafter: PIT) rates and through base broadening. …”
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Legislation on direct democracy in modern Vietnam by T. T. Thoa

“…Characterized as a developing country with a single-party ruling political system, Vietnam aims to build a united and cohesive society on the basis of ensuring the people’s mastery through direct and representative democracy. …”
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Clustering OECD Countries According to Tax Indicators by Selim Tüzüntürk

“…The tax differences indicate that countries in the first cluster collect more personal income and property taxes but fewer goods and services taxes than countries in the second cluster, which points out the characteristics of developed countries in the scope of tax policies.…”
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BUILDING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF THE COMPANY BASED ON CHANGING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE by Hariz Muratović

“… In the theory and practice of the organization and management in the developed countries, the organizational culture becomes more and more important source of discreet, obscure but powerful and long sustainable competitive advantage, if it is developed as especially effective and established to strengthen its content which enables value creation in accordance with the selected way of competing. …”
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Implications of locally managed SNSs on e-government implementation and community building by Inri Inggrit Indrayani

“…This research provides insight into the management and use of SNSs in sub-local contexts both for the reinforcement of e-government implementation and the maintenance of social capital in a developing country that seeks to maintain democratization stability.…”
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Emergence and development trends of electronic banking in Serbia by Đekić Marija, Nikolić Miloš, Vesić Tamara

“…Electronic banking in Serbia began to be applied somewhere in 2003, but at a much slower pace than in developed countries. The main limitations of the insufficient use of electronic banking are related to the still insufficient use of the Internet and advanced technology, the resistance of the population to changes, the weak information system and the lack of information. …”
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AI‐Powered Multimodal Modeling of Personalized Hemodynamics in Aortic Stenosis by Caglar Ozturk, Daniel H. Pak, Luca Rosalia, Debkalpa Goswami, Mary E. Robakowski, Raymond McKay, Christopher T. Nguyen, James S. Duncan, Ellen T. Roche

“…Abstract Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular heart disease in developed countries. High‐fidelity preclinical models can improve AS management by enabling therapeutic innovation, early diagnosis, and tailored treatment planning. …”
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