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The phenomenon of Body Modifications: Definition and Basic Functions [PDF]
В статье дается качественно новое, соответствующее современным научным представлениям определение понятия «телесные модификации», подразумевающее такие искусственные изменения человеческого тела, как татуировка, скарификация и пирсинг.
Дорожкин, А. С.
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Social Environment and Body Modifications of Adolescents - Contribution to Social Pedagogy [PDF]
The diploma thesis "Social Environment and Physical Modifications of Adolescents - a Contribution to Social Pedagogy" deals with the issue of physical modifications as a widespread phenomenon today. It focuses mainly on the two most common forms in today'
Korbelová, Kateřina
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Since the early twentieth century, anthropology has considered body modifications as the expression of cultural systems specific to Indigenous communities.
Galliot, Sébastien, Rolle, Valérie
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PEEK with Reinforced Materials and Modifications for Dental Implant Applications
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a semi-crystalline linear polycyclic thermoplastic that has been proposed as a substitute for metals in biomaterials. PEEK can also be applied to dental implant materials as a superstructure, implant abutment, or implant ...
Fitria Rahmitasari +5 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Can body modifications be seen as craft?
The main question of this essay is: "Can body modifications be seen as craft?". Craft is the essence of the author's work and her passion. But she is also interessted in beauty and has a critical approach to the fact that beauty generate pressure in ...
Strasser, Monika
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Hyperosmotic stress induces PARP1‐mediated HPF1‐dependent mono(ADP‐ribosyl)ation
Sorbitol‐induced hyperosmotic stress rapidly induces reversible mono(ADP‐ribosyl)ation (MARylation) on PARP1 without the signs of genotoxic signaling. We show that PARP1 autoMARylation is HPF1 dependent and forms hydroxylamine‐resistant O‐glycosidic linkages.
Anna Georgina Kopasz +11 more
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Background Non-communicable chronic disease is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality with potentially modifiable lifestyle factors. In women, the menopausal transition modifies women’s risk of chronic disease, and pregnancy-related complications
Kristyn Dunlop +5 more
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The ubiquitin ligase RNF115 is required for the clearance of damaged lysosomes
Upon lysosomal rupture, an E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF115 translocates from the cytosol to the damaged lysosomal membrane. Moreover, RNF115 depletion impairs the clearance of damaged lysosomes, identifying it as a key regulator of lysosomal quality control.
Sae Nakanaga +3 more
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Visible Body Modifications & Employability in Hospitality Industry: Manager vs. Customer Perspective
The present study investigates employability of individuals with visible body modifications, specifically tattoos and piercings, in hospitality industry. The study was twofold. First part of the study was a questionnaire administered to tourists in a
Radulović, Tamara
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