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Farmers' social identity and crop genetic diversity. The G x E x S model [PDF]
, 2012 A better knowledge of factors organizing crop genetic diversity in situ increases the efficiency of diversity analyses and conservation strategies, and requires collaboration between social and biological disciplines.
Coppens D'Eeckenbrugge, Géo +1 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mental disorders are a significant global public health concern, affecting nearly one in eight individuals worldwide. This review investigates the multifaceted etiology of mental disorders—specifically major depressive disorder (MDD), schizophrenia (SCZ), and bipolar disorder (BD)—through genetic, neurobiological, and environmental ...
Maria Francesca Astorino +8 more
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Troubling futures: can participatory design research provide a generative anthropology for the 21st century? [PDF]
, 2015 This essay argues there is value in considering participatory design as a form of generative anthropology at a time when we recognise that we need not only to understand cultures but to change them towards sustainable living.
Light, Ann
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Deaf epistemologies as a critique and alternative to the practice of science: an anthropological perspective [PDF]
, 2010 IN THE LAST DECADE, and responding to the criticism of orientalism, anthropology has engaged in a self-critical practice, working toward a postcolonial perspective on science and an epistemological stance of partial and situated knowledge (Pinxten, 2006;
De CLERCK, Goedele
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The National Institute of Health (NIH) Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) is an NIH project with the goal of providing both a comprehensive diagnosis and a better understanding of the many mechanisms of disease for patients with rare and undiagnosed conditions.
Dee Adedipe +19 more
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Rural Landscapes: Society Environment History, 2015 This paper explores the value of cross-cutting ties and conflicting loyalties for the peaceful management of conflicts and the emergence of collective action across previously violently contested community boundaries in two communities in the Lake ...
Eric Mutisya Kioko, Michael Bollig
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Unmasking Hybridity in Popular Performance [PDF]
, 2018 This paper explores cultural hybridization in popular music and the eroticization of the exotic eastern aesthetic. Using musicology and anthropology as tools, the paper examines varying perspectives of the artists, audience and marginalized groups ...
Harder, Hannah M.
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The Return of Culture: Anthropology’s Temptations [PDF]
, 2003 The Return of Culture: Anthropology’s TemptationsAn important turning point in African studies in the 1980s was the emergence of culture as a central concern in fields where it had been quite marginal until then. Development experts began to emphasize culture as crucial to any intervention or project. Economists came into the habit of invoking “culture”
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m6A Methylation‐Induced Autophagy Impairment by TFEB Regulation in SOD1‐G93A ALS Cell Model
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the role of m6A RNA methylation in regulating transcription factor EB (TFEB) and its contribution to mitochondrial autophagy (mitophagy) dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). ALS cell models were used to analyse mitophagy markers and TFEB expression under METTL3 and TFEB modulation, using RT‐qPCR, Western blot ...
Di An +7 more
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Societies, 2016 Plastic beads have recently become of importance in the lives of women with disabilities in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo).
Jori De Coster +2 more
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