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African and Pac!fic Literature: A Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
The new nations of Africa and the islands of the South Pacific have much in common, despite their ethnic and cultural diversity and the vast distance that separates them.
Martin, Kristine L.
core   +1 more source

Identification of serum protein biomarkers for pre‐cancerous lesions associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This work identified serum proteins associated with pancreatic epithelial neoplasms (PanINs) and early‐stage PDAC. Proteomics screens assessed genetically engineered mice with abundant PanINs, KPC mice (Lox‐STOP‐Lox‐KrasG12D/+ Lox‐STOP‐Lox‐Trp53R172H/+ Pdx1‐Cre) before PDAC development and also early‐stage PDAC patients (n = 31), compared to benign ...
Hannah Mearns   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Braille Trail for all: Inclusive design in the Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability
Background: Disability-inclusive public green spaces are vital for universal accessibility and for enhancing accessible tourism. Integrating multisensory stimuli with information and communication technologies fosters inclusive, sustainable, interactive,
Susanna F. Greyling   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Sociological Perspective on Drug Mishandling in Contemporary Sesotho Literature: An Analysis of Brian Makara’s Poem ‘Sethethefatsi’ [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This study examines the social representation of drug abuse in Brian Makara’s poem “Sethethefatsi.” The prevalence of drug abuse among South African township youth has increased dramatically.
Soyiso Khetoa
doaj   +1 more source

[Review of] Farida Karodia. Coming Home and Other Stories [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
In Coming Home and Other Stories, Farida Karodia, South African born author now residing in Canada, has written a classic text which I recommend for use in African, contemporary, world literature, and women\u27s studies ...
Kafka, Phillipa
core   +1 more source

Interaction of HS1BP3 with cortactin modulates TKS5 localisation, cell secretion and cancer malignancy

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Here, we demonstrate that HS1BP3 interacts with Cortactin through a proline‐rich region (PRR3.1) and show that this interaction, and HS1BP3 itself, promote cancer cell proliferation and invasion. Inhibition of this interaction leads to build‐up of TKS5 in multivesicular endosomes and altered secretion of CD63 and CD9, providing an explanation for the ...
Arja Arnesen Løchen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Le défi afropéen de Léonora Miano

open access: yesRevue Nordique des Études Francophones
Léonora Miano possesses a long literary background as a fiction and non-fiction writer. This contribution focuses on an analysis of her essays that reveal her interest in identity issues and the integration of Afro-descendants and Afropeans in France ...
Josefina Bueno Alonso
doaj   +1 more source

Poverty alleviation, development and philanthropy in contemporary South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This project was concerned at looking at philanthropy with regards to poverty alleviation and development. This was achieved by looking at the literature around philanthropy and fieldwork.
Mutsekwa, Tatenda Hilda
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Decreased cold‐sensing function of the transient receptor potential channel TRPM8 from tailed amphibians

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Despite frogs avoiding low temperatures, examination of four salamander species revealed that none avoided cold and all possessed cold tolerance. Functional analysis of TRPM8, a cold sensor, showed that all salamander TRPM8s had lost their cold sensitivity.
Tadahiro Sawao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Roles for African Languages with the New Electronic Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Mass communication is not new in Africa. Until the mid-20th century aural surrogate languages were used to convey messages which would immediately reach many listeners and which could even be transmitted when the telephone line was interrupted, in ...
Pasch, Helma
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