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A shining starlet: Nematostella vectensis as a model for developmental, regenerative, and comparative biology

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract The sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis, has been used as a model organism in developmental biology studies for many years. This estuarine species has the notable capacity to regenerate its full body plan from small pieces throughout life. Nematostella have been described as having a great degree of cellular plasticity.
Patrick A. Lewis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Self and Peer's Fear of Fat in Predicting Dietary Restraint, Weight/Shape/Eating Concerns, and Thin‐Ideal Internalization: A Dyadic Exploration in Female Friend Pairs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Fear of fat may reflect concern regarding rejection one may experience at a higher weight. Peers play a major role in socialization and support during adolescence and young adulthood. While studies have highlighted peers as an important source of influence underlying disordered eating, it is unclear whether one's own fear of fat or ...
Shannon M. O'Connor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Que faire de la diversité ? Hôpital et École face aux discriminations ethno-raciales

open access: yesRecherches en Éducation, 2016
The article is based on extensive research dealing with the experience of discrimination. School and public hospital were two of the theaters in which the survey was conducted.
Olivier Cousin
doaj   +1 more source

Oligogenic inheritance in epilepsy: A systematic exome‐wide analysis

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Genetic factors contribute to the majority of epilepsies, but the exact genetic cause remains unknown in most patients. Incomplete penetrance and variable expressivity are frequent, and recent studies showed a burden of deleterious variants in epilepsy genes, suggesting a role for oligogenic inheritance.
Sarah Duerinckx   +192 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Zebrafish Embryo‐Based Test System for Thyroid Hormone System Disruption: 3Rs in Ecotoxicological Research

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology and Chemistry, EarlyView.
Abstract There is increasing concern regarding pollutants disrupting the vertebrate thyroid hormone (TH) system, which is crucial for development. Thus, identification of TH system–disrupting chemicals (THSDCs) is an important requirement in the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD) testing framework.
Lisa Gölz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Le sens du travail dans un contexte de dérégulation : le cas des cadres d’entreprise

open access: yesRecherches Sociologiques et Anthropologiques, 2006
Loyalty long defined the peculiar link between managers and their company. Now on the wane, this principle is being replaced by a logic where defection dominates, making of managers actors of their own lot.
Olivier Cousin
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation for Learning in Primary Health Care Organizations: Aspirations, Realities and Lessons From Australia

open access: yesNew Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines tensions between the accountability and learning functions of evaluation through a case study of an evaluation capacity building (ECB) initiative undertaken in an Australian primary health care setting. We describe the ECB approach and strategies and identify enablers and barriers influencing their implementation and ...
Brad Astbury, Lucio Naccarella
wiley   +1 more source

Cousin

open access: yesAtoll Research Bulletin, 2002
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Hill, Michael J.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mentoring in Evaluation and Communication: Lessons From Action‐Research

open access: yesNew Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reviews the main elements of the Designing Evaluation and Communication for Impact (DECI) project approach to enhancing the learning function of evaluation. A capacity development project that provided mentoring in utilization‐focused evaluation and research communication, the DECI project incorporated a dual role as service ...
Ricardo Ramírez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exaggerated blood pressure reactivity in the offspring of first-cousin hypertensive parents

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2001
Objective: To study blood pressure and blood pressure reactivity in young offspring of normotensive or hypertensive parents who are consanguineous (first cousins) or are not blood-related. Method: Blood pressure, heart rate and body mass index (BMI) were
Amal M Ziada   +2 more
doaj  

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