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RIPK4 function interferes with melanoma cell adhesion and metastasis

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
RIPK4 promotes melanoma growth and spread. RIPK4 levels increase as skin lesions progress to melanoma. CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated deletion of RIPK4 causes melanoma cells to form less compact spheroids, reduces their migratory and invasive abilities and limits tumour growth and dissemination in mouse models.
Norbert Wronski   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conventions, Alternative Food Networks, and Food Movements

open access: yesÉconomie des conventions
Gilles Allaire (2025) In Rainer Diaz-Bone & Guillemette de Larquier (eds.), Handbook of economics and sociology of conventions. Cham: Springer, Online first Abstract. The concepts of “alternative food network” (AFN) and of “quality turn” date back to the end of the 1990s and were initially developed primarily within the framework of the economics and ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Consumer Preferences Expressed via Shopping in Alternative Food Chains

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2017
In recent years an increasing consumer interest in shopping in alternative food chains can be observed also in the Czech Republic. For the successful development of alternative food networks, it is important to understand what motivates consumers to shop
Simona Miškolci
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable food? Teikei, co-operatives and food citizenship in Japan and the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper explores in particular how Teikei groups, as forms of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), operate in Japan, focussing on one particular group.
Parker, Gavin
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Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative Food Networks (AFNs): Determinants for consumer and farmer participation in Lombardy, Italy

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2019
Scaling up supply chains in the interest of cost-effectiveness has led to an increasing disconnection between producers and consumers in today's globalised food system.
Stefano Corsi, Chiara Mazzocchi
doaj   +1 more source

Online and On-Site Interactions within Alternative Food Networks: Sustainability Impact of Knowledge-Sharing Practices

open access: yesSustainability, 2019
The sustainability debate in the food sector has exposed the current food system to critics, encouraging the significant growth of Alternative Food Networks (AFNs), new ways of food production, distribution and consumption that aim to shorten the food ...
Paola De Bernardi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Middle Class, Tradition and the Desi-Realm—Discourses of Alternative Food Networks in Bengaluru, India

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
It has repeatedly been claimed that persistent traditional agriculture and marketing in countries of the Global South, such as India, are a fruitful basis for the foundation of alternative food networks (AFNs).
Mirka Erler, C. Dittrich
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibiofilm activity of a chionodracine‐derived peptide by NMR‐based metabolomics of cell‐free supernatant of Acinetobacter baumannii clinical strains

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
KHS‐Cnd peptide is able to impair biofilm formation and disaggregate mature biofilms in Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates. Differences in extracellular metabolites reflect changes in biofilm metabolism due to KHS‐Cnd treatment. Among the differentially represented extracellular metabolites upon KHS‐Cnd treatment, the significantly altered ...
Fernando Porcelli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Democratic Is Just Enough? Critical Reflections on the Transformative Potential of the Berlin Food Policy Council

open access: yesUrban Planning
In recent years, global social movements have increasingly challenged the corporate food regime, advocating for socio‐ecological transformations in the agri‐food system. This article questions whether food activists’ discourse and actions may potentially
Lea Loretta Zentgraf
doaj   +1 more source

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