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Japanese Women's Attitudes Toward Learning Languages Other Than English in the Era of Global English

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study on female Japanese learners of the Korean language is situated in the centuries‐long anti‐Korean sentiments in Japan, the global popularity of the Korean Wave, particularly among women, and the essentialized image of socially marginalized young Japanese women who study English with romantic desires for Western men.
Yoko Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source

Tailoring the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Phenolic Aerogels with Graphene Oxide. [PDF]

Gels
Hu C, Chen L, Lei Z, Li Y, Wang L, Yang Y, Zhao T, Li H.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Oral Manifestations of Non Vascular Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome Cross‐Sectional Study

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ehlers–Danlos syndromes are rare hereditary connective tissue disorders; however, their oral manifestations remain poorly characterized in molecularly confirmed individuals. The aim of this study was to describe the oral phenotype of patients with non‐vascular Ehlers‐Danlos syndromes compared to healthy controls.
Aude Grand, Benjamin P. J. Fournier, Grégoire Chevalier, Karelle Benistan, François Côme Ferré   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do microenvironmental changes in degenerative disc disease reflect in systemic circulation? A proteomic investigation. [PDF]

Clin Proteomics
Nayagam SM, Palraj ND, Eswaran M, Selvaraj G, Rajendran S, Ramachandran K, Arunachalam D, Tangavel C, K S SA, Raveendran M, Rajasekaran S.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Genetic risk variants implicate impaired maintenance and repair of periodontal tissues as causal for periodontitis—A synthesis of recent findings

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
AbstractPeriodontitis is a complex inflammatory disease in which the host genome, in conjunction with extrinsic factors, determines susceptibility and progression. Genetic predisposition is the strongest risk factor in the first decades of life. As people age, chronic exposure to the periodontal microbiome puts a strain on the proper maintenance of ...
Arne S. Schaefer, Luigi Nibali, Noha Zoheir, Niki M. Moutsopoulos, Bruno G. Loos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing Cathode Potential of Homogeneous Low Voltage Electron Beam Irradiation (HLEBI) to Increase Impact Strength of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polycarbonate and Characterization by XPS C1s and O1s Peaks. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Sato F, Sagawa K, Uchida HT, Irie H, Faudree MC, Salvia M, Tonegawa A, Kaneko S, Kimura H, Nishi Y.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing D‐Squame as a Minimally Invasive Technique to Evaluate the Cutaneous Immune Response mRNA in a Dog Model of Canine Atopic Dermatitis

Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a multifactorial, inherited skin disease, estimated to affect ≤ 15% of dogs. Studies of skin messenger mRNA in cAD currently use invasive methods, including blood sampling and biopsy collection, whilst advances in human atopic dermatitis study methodology have demonstrated reliable use of minimally ...
Xavier Langon, Marion Mosca, Nadège Milhau, Mélanie Legain, Adrien Idée, Didier Pin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activation of the Complement/Lectin Pathway, Angiopoietin/Tie-2/VEGF-System, Cytokines and Chemokines in Different Angioedema Subtypes. [PDF]

Eur J Immunol
Duda KM, Gehring M, Wedi B.
europepmc   +1 more source

ABCA12 Frameshift Deletion in Domestic Cats With Ichthyosis Fetalis

Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ichthyosis fetalis (IF), also known as harlequin ichthyosis, is a rare and often fatal autosomal recessive congenital skin disorder. It is characterized by thickened, hard skin plaques and deep skin fissures that limit mobility and cause malformations of the eyes, lips and ears.
Jeanna M. Blake, Melissa P. Swan, Kari J. Ekenstedt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source