To Know Them is to Love Them

Know When to Hold Them, Know When to Fold Them: Dealer Behavior in Highly Illiquid Risky Assets

This study examines dealer behavior in a sample of 14,749 corporate bonds that vary in credit rating and liquidity. Our unique data set allows us to identify purchases and sales by individual dealers, enabling us to determine how long a dealer holds a bond purchase in inventory and how much of that initial purchase the dealer sold to customers, and the spread on those sales to customers, and ho...

Aliens — as we know them

Cis-spliced acceptors can be converted to trans-splicing acceptors if the donor site upstream is mutated, and similarly an SL addition site will be cis-spliced if a donor site is inserted upstream. What is the function of SL trans-splicing? SL addition provides the cell with an alternative way of capping mRNAs, a modification required for mRNA stability, transport and translation. The standard ...

U Know Them By Their

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Emulsion Properties and Related Know-how to Attain Them

Off-label prescriptions: how to identify them, frame them, announce them and monitor them in practice?

Following the Mediator crisis and the passage of the Health and Safety Law of December 2011, off-label prescriptions are a real concern shared by all those involved in healthcare system. Off-label, in the strictest sense of the term, is defined as all prescriptions that do not correspond to the summary of product characteristics (SPC), particularly those that fail to comply with the indications...