Drawing on the experiences of Czech municipalities that cannot perform their local government role due to grave indebtedness, this article seeks to identify other European countries where municipalities may be facing existential problems.It can be assumed that grave indebtedness is not the only potential threat to communities in Europe.One aim of t
On pandemics and pivots: a COVID-19 reflection on envisioning the future of medical education
The required adjustments precipitated by the coronavirus disease 2019 crisis have been challenging, but also represent a critical opportunity for the evolution and potential disruptive and constructive change of medical education.Given that the format of medical education is not fixed, but malleable and in fact must be adaptable to societal needs t
Constraints to agricultural finance in underdeveloped and developing countries: a systematic literature review
Agricultural finance plays a pivotal role in facilitating the modernization and commercialization of farming practices and bolstering global food security.However, the provision of sustainable financial services in remote regions poses a significant challenge within the developing and underdeveloped countries.Consequently, farmers often grapple wit
An Anti-Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor Antibody (ATN-658) Blocks Prostate Cancer Invasion, Migration, Growth, and Experimental Skeletal Metastasis In Vitro and In Vivo
Urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) is a multidomain protein that plays important roles in the growth, invasion, and metastasis of a number of cancers.In the present study, we examined the effects of administration of a monoclonal anti-uPAR antibody (ATN-658) on prostate cancer progression in vitro and in vivo.We examined the effect of