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SR-B1 Drives Endothelial Cell LDL Transcytosis via DOCK4 to Promote Atherosclerosis

open access: yesNature, 2019
Atherosclerosis, which underlies life-threatening cardiovascular disorders such as myocardial infarction and stroke1, is initiated by passage of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol into the artery wall and its engulfment by macrophages, which leads
Linzhang Huang   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The virtue of honesty, nazis at the door, and Huck Finn cases [PDF]

open access: yesBelgrade Philosophical Annual, 2019
I begin by outlining some of the central conceptual features of the virtue of honesty. But the real focus of the paper is on seeing how my account of honesty can handle certain challenging cases. One case is the "Nazi at the door" example.
Miller Christian B.
doaj   +1 more source

Polymorphism and Balancing Selection of MHC Class II DAB Gene in 7 Selective Flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) Families

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
In order to determine the genetic variation of the MHC class IIB exon2 allele in the offspring, 700 fry from seven families of Japanese flounder challenged with V. anguillarum were studied, and different mortality rates were found in those families. Five to ten surviving and dead fry from each of the seven families were selected to study the MHC class ...
Min Du   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lamin B1 decline underlies age‐related loss of adult hippocampal neurogenesis

open access: yesEMBO Journal, 2020
Neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus declines with age, a process that has been implicated in cognitive and emotional impairments. However, the mechanisms underlying this decline have remained elusive. Here, we show that the age‐dependent downregulation
T. Bedrosian   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Resolving Hermotimus’ Paradox: Reading Lucian’s Hermotimus in Light of Plato’s Republic

open access: yesRevista de Filosofia Antiga
Lucian’s Hermotimus, despite its first appearances of being a merely skeptical, even sophistical discrediting of philosophy, is better read as a powerful protreptic defense of the endeavor, whose key ancient intertext is Plato's Republic.
Matthew Sharpe
doaj   +1 more source

Reasons of love and moral thinking [PDF]

open access: yesBelgrade Philosophical Annual, 2019
There are two widely-held intuitions about morality. One is the claim that all persons have equal moral worth; the other is that sometimes we are morally allowed or even required to give preference to those individuals whom we love.
Konjović Marko
doaj   +1 more source

How Do the Eight Hypotheses in Plato’s Parmenides Come to Light? Chiasmus as a Method of Division

open access: yesRevista de Filosofia Antiga
In this paper, I aim to explore the structure of the exercise in the second part of the Parmenides. In analyzing the transitional section, I claim that in addition to diairesis, there is another method of division, namely, cross-division, which Porphyry
Xin Liu
doaj   +1 more source

The Limitations of Duality

open access: yesFeminist Philosophy Quarterly, 2023
The attempt to rearticulate traditional conceptions of nature can be both a useful strategy and a stumbling block when it comes to feminist examinations of the continuity between the objectification of women’s bodies and the domination of nature.
Camilla Pitton
doaj  

Democracy: Is it both possible and desirable? [PDF]

open access: yesBelgrade Philosophical Annual, 2014
I will be arguing that democracy as classically and normally understood is no doubt possible, but hardly desirable. And if there is some alternative to the usual concept that is both recognizably possible and yet desirable, it' not easy to say what it is.
Narveson Jan
doaj   +1 more source

ANAS as a Historical Memory Space: Philosophical Approach [PDF]

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The article explores the philosophical implications of Pierre Nora's concept of "memory space" in the context of historical memory. Within this framework, a philosophical perspective is applied to the scientific and cultural memory space of the ...
Rasulova, Yegana Mahammad kyzy
core   +2 more sources

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