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An ideal balance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Considers the intersection between employment policy and family law, and the changes in work and family regarding traditional gender roles. Examines UK and EU policy initiatives aimed at achieving a better work/life balance for employees with children ...
Mair, Jane
core  

Occupational balance: What tips the scales for new students? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The open question, ‘What prevents you from reaching occupational balance?’, was posed within a questionnaire aimed at exploring the meanings of occupation, health and wellbeing with a cohort of first-year occupational therapy students during their ...
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists   +15 more
core   +1 more source

The Twin Crises: The Causes of Banking and Balance-of-Payments Problems

open access: yes, 1996
In the wake of the Mexican and Asian currency turmoil, the subject of financial crises have come to the forefront of academic and policy discussions. This paper analyzes the links between banking and currency crises. The authors find that problems in the
Carmen M. Reinhart, G. Kaminsky
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Making tau amyloid models in vitro: a crucial and underestimated challenge

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This review highlights the challenges of producing in vitro amyloid assemblies of the tau protein. We review how accurately the existing protocols mimic tau deposits found in the brain of patients affected with tauopathies. We discuss the important properties that should be considered when forming amyloids and the benchmarks that should be used to ...
Julien Broc, Clara Piersson, Yann Fichou
wiley   +1 more source

Climate in the balance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This essay explores how our climate system works, how humans are changing the climate system, and how we might face the challenges of reducing our negative impact on the climate system in the ...
Wake, Cameron P.
core   +1 more source

The Balance of Th17 versus Treg Cells in Autoimmunity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018
T helper type 17 (Th17) cells and pTreg cells, which share a common precursor cell (the naïve CD4 T cell), require a common tumor growth factor (TGF)-β signal for initial differentiation.
G. Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Balance Control and Balance Recovery in Obesity [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Obesity Reports, 2012
Excessive body weight negatively affects balance. Clinical examination provides insight into the physiopathology and etiology of balance disorders and functional scales can rate its severity. Instrumental evaluation can add further information and provide objective baseline and outcome measures for evidence-based rehabilitation programs.
P. Capodaglio   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

The cytoskeletal control of B cell receptor and integrin signaling in normal B cells and chronic lymphocytic leukemia

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In lymphoid organs, antigen recognition and B cell receptor signaling rely on integrins and the cytoskeleton. Integrins act as mechanoreceptors, couple B cell receptor activation to cytoskeletal remodeling, and support immune synapse formation as well as antigen extraction.
Abhishek Pethe, Tanja Nicole Hartmann
wiley   +1 more source

Guidance for otolaryngology health care workers performing aerosol generating medical procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2020
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has a predilection for infecting the mucosa of the upper and lower airways.
Marc J. W. Lammers   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prefrontal cortical activation measured by fNIRS during walking: effects of age, disease and secondary task [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2019
Background Cognitive processes are required during walking to appropriately respond to environmental and task demands. There are now many studies that have used functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) to record brain activation to investigate ...
Paulo H.S. Pelicioni   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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