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Reducing meat consumption in today’s consumer society: questioning the citizen-consumer gap [PDF]

, 2011
Research shows that livestock account for a significant proportion of greenhouse gas emissions and global consumption of livestock products is growing rapidly. A variety of authors have previously examined the environmental benefits associated with diets
Daly, JG, Hans Dagevos, Dagevos, H., Bakker, E., de, Erik de Bakker   +4 more
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Effect of Lifestyle Factors on Single Girls’ Attitude toward Marriage: A Study on Female Employees of Shiraz Medical School [PDF]

مسائل اجتماعی ایران, 2017
This study was designed to investigate single girls’ attitude toward marriage with an emphasis on their lifestyle. First, theories of lifestyle and marriage were studied and then a theoretical framework was developed by combining appropriate and ...
Zeynab Kavehfirouz, Aazam Sarem
doaj  

The Symbolic Consumption of Cultural Quarters [PDF]

Tourism Analysis, 2019
Cultural tourism destinations, such as cultural quarters, have become an important part of postmodern society because tourists are more interested in cultural tourism than they have been in the past. The purpose of this research is to examine tourists' cultural quarters revisit or recommendation intentions.
Hung, Kuang-peng, Chen, Annie, Peng, Norman   +2 more
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The Role of Personal Resources in Buffering College Student Technostress during the Pandemic: A Study Using an Italian Sample

Social Sciences, 2023
Given the upheavals that characterize the world of higher education and the recent literature on the subject, the examination of what can improve student well-being has become critical.
Emanuela Ingusci, Enrico Ciavolino, Fulvio Signore, Margherita Zito, Vincenzo Russo, Chiara Ghislieri   +5 more
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The Attitudes of Single Female Employees to Marriage and its Relationship with Consumption of Cultural Products in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2019
Introduction: Currently, cultural consumption is one of the most common ways of forming and constructing identity, affecting the choices like attitudes towards marriage. The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitude of single female employees
Zeinab Kavehfirouz, Aazam Sarem
doaj   +1 more source

Degradation mechanism of the von Willebrand factor A2 domain by nattokinase

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Nattokinase, a natto‐derived protease, exhibits potent antithrombotic effects. This study demonstrates that nattokinase directly cleaves the von Willebrand factor (vWF) A2 domain in vitro. Unlike the native regulator ADAMTS13, nattokinase degrades folded vWF independently of shear stress.
Ryuichi Hyakumoto, Masatomo So, Ayako Furukawa, Kenji Sugase   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa, Shinya Sugimoto, Toshiro Sato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiome‐blood–brain barrier interactions in aging — mechanisms and therapeutic potential

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Aging reshapes the gut microbiome (↓SCFA‐producing commensals; ↑pro‐inflammatory outputs), shifting circulating metabolites (↓SCFAs; ↑LPS, ↑TMAO, ↑PAA) that act at the BBB to increase nonspecific transcytosis, alter transport, and promote astrocyte reactivity, heightening brain vulnerability.
Daniel Cuervo‐Zanatta, Hari Baskar Balasubramanian, Amir Pasokh, Marietta Zille   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary aspects of museum spatial interpretation

Recreation
Museums are classical cultural preservation and mediating institutions and cultural attractions, too. Often termed "lieu de memoire" (places of memory), which, as places of imagination and rites, become their own references through historicization (Nora,
Éva Schultz, Márton Magyar
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Cultural vouchers as a tool for stimulating cultural consumption and spiritual and moral development of youth and children

Informaciâ i Innovacii, 2022
In order to stimulate the spiritual and moral development of youth and children in many countries, a relatively new tool was used – a cultural voucher, which is the subject of this study. The purpose of the article is to identify the features of cultural
M. S. Ciobanu
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