Tabla de Contenidos: “…Metabolic Control of Mitochondrial Dynamics: The Role of AMPK -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- NADPH Oxidase System Mediates Cholesterol Secoaldehyde-Induced Oxidative Stress and Cytotoxicity in H9c2 Cardiomyocytes -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Chemicals, H9c2 Cardiomyocytes, and Cell Culture Supplies -- Synthesis of Cholesterol Secoaldehyde -- Cell Culture and Treatments -- Cell Proliferation and Metabolism -- Trypan Blue Exclusion Assay -- Measurement of Intracellular Peroxides -- Measurement of Hydrogen Peroxide -- Thiobarbituric Acid-Reactive Substances (TBARs) -- Measurement of Reduced Glutathione Levels -- Assay of Superoxide Dismutase Activity -- Measurement of Mitochondrial Transmembrane Potential -- Western Blot Analysis -- Statistical Analysis -- Results -- Apocynin Exacerbates While DPI Reduces the ChSeco-Induced Cytotoxic Response in H9c2 Cardiomyocytes -- NOS Inhibitors Attenuate the Formation of Peroxide or Peroxide-Like Substances in ChSeco-Exposed H9c2 Cardiomyocytes -- Apocynin Lowers the GSH Levels in ChSeco-Exposed Cardiomyocytes -- Apocynin But Not DPI Enhances the ChSeco-Induced Activation of SOD Activity in H9c2 Cardiomyocytes -- Apocynin and DPI Pretreatment in H9c2 Cardiomyocytes Reduces TBARs Formed in Response to the Exposure of ChSeco -- ChSeco-Induced Loss in Mitochondrial Transmembrane Potential Is Reversed by Pretreatments with Apocynin and DPI -- ChSeco-Induced Overexpression of pp38 and pSAPK in H9c2 Cardiomyocytes Is Mitigated by Pretreatments with Apo and DPI -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Lipid Mediators in Cardiovascular Physiology and Disease -- Introduction -- Lipid Mediators -- Oxylipins -- PUFA Reservoirs -- Oxylipin Synthesis -- Cyclooxygenase-Derived Oxylipins -- Lipoxygenase-Derived Oxylipins -- Cytochrome P450-Derived Oxylipins -- Conclusion and Future Perspectives…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Number of Comparable Firms -- Basis for Selecting Comparable Firms -- Geography and Clientele -- Sector and Industry Characteristics -- Technology and Intraindustry Diversity -- Bimodal and Multimodal Patterns -- Choice of Valuation Multiples -- Choice of Numerator: Market Cap versus Firm Value -- Industry-Specific Multiples -- HYPOTHETICAL EXAMPLE -- Analysis of the Hypothetical Example -- Other Potential Issues -- KEY POINTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Equity Analysis in a Complex Market -- AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO A SEGMENTED MARKET -- A Coherent Framework -- DISENTANGLING -- Noise Reduction -- Return Revelation -- Predictive Power -- Additional Complexities -- CONSTRUCTING, TRADING, AND EVALUATING PORTFOLIOS -- PROFITING FROM COMPLEXITY -- KEY POINTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Equity Portfolio Selection Models in Practice -- PORTFOLIO CONSTRAINTS COMMONLY USED IN PRACTICE -- Long-Only (No-Short-Selling) Constraints -- Holding Constraints -- Turnover Constraints -- Risk Factor Constraints -- Cardinality Constraints -- Minimum Holding and Transaction Size Constraints -- Round Lot Constraints -- BENCHMARK EXPOSURE AND TRACKING ERROR MINIMIZATION -- Standard Definition of Tracking Error -- Alternative Ways of Defining Tracking Error -- Actual Versus Predicted Tracking Error -- INCORPORATING TRANSACTION COSTS -- Linear Transaction Costs -- Piecewise-Linear Transaction Costs -- Quadratic Transaction Costs -- Fixed Transaction Costs -- INCORPORATING TAXES -- MULTIACCOUNT OPTIMIZATION -- ROBUST PARAMETER ESTIMATION -- PORTFOLIO RESAMPLING -- ROBUST PORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION -- KEY POINTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Basics of Quantitative Equity Investing -- EQUITY INVESTING -- FUNDAMENTAL VS. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Setting the white balance -- Setting your white balance live while shooting tethered -- My editing your images cheat sheet -- How to set your overall exposure -- 60 seconds on the histogram (& which slider controls which part) -- Auto tone (having lightroom do the work for you) -- Dealing with exposure problems (the highlights and shadows sliders) -- Setting your white point and black point -- Adding "punch" to your images using clarity -- Making your colors more vibrant -- Using the tone curve to add contrast -- Two really handy uses for RGB curves -- Adjusting individual colors using HSL -- How to add vignette effects -- Getting that trendy high-contrast look -- Creating black-and-white images -- Getting great duotones (and split tones) -- Lightroom killer tips --…”