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Re-viewing the role of culture in architecture for sustainable development

Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning, 2021
Architecture is most often defined as the art and technique of creating space. The understanding and use of space in a society is the most important means that concretely reflects the cultural system and way of life, which is the sum of all the ...
Neslihan Dostoğlu
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi, Pilar Samperio Ventayol, Natalie Burkard, Nicolas Schlegel, Carmen Aguilar, Sina Bartfeld   +5 more
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A study of the cultural explanation of welfare: the effect of values on social policy within the welfare states [PDF]

, 2010
Recent years have seen increasing attention on culture within the school of social policy and the development in theorising the relationship between culture and welfare.
Jo, Nam Kyoung
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Living with what is lost: reframing emotional life with diabetes through an integrative perspective on loss and grief

Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare
Over the past three decades, the concept of diabetes distress has played a central role in legitimising the emotional burdens of living with diabetes without pathologising them.
Bryan Cleal, Linxi Mytkolli, Kristoffer Bastrup-Madsen Marså, Mette Due-Christensen, Dan Grabowski, Dan Grabowski, Jonathan Garfinkel, Carlo Leget, Carlo Leget, Mai-Britt Guldin, Mai-Britt Guldin   +10 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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Individual cultural values and negotiation styles according to cultural intelligence [PDF]

مطالعات مدیریت راهبردی, 2020
The prominent role of commercial negotiation approach in advancing the economic goals of today's organizations has led to the aim of this study to investigate the impact of individual cultural values on negotiation styles with the mediating role of ...
reza sepahvand, saber taghipour
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AFRICAN CULTURE AND VALUES

Phronimon, 2018
The main objective of this paper is to examine African culture and values. Since culture is often seen as the sum total of the peculiarities shared by a people, a people’s values can be seen as part of their culture. In discussing African culture and values, we are not presupposing that all African societies have the same explanation(s) for events ...
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Spatiotemporal and quantitative analyses of phosphoinositides – fluorescent probe—and mass spectrometry‐based approaches

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Fluorescent probes allow dynamic visualization of phosphoinositides in living cells (left), whereas mass spectrometry provides high‐sensitivity, isomer‐resolved quantitation (right). Their synergistic use captures complementary aspects of lipid signaling. This review illustrates how these approaches reveal the spatiotemporal regulation and quantitative
Hiroaki Kajiho, Shin Morioka, Junko Sasaki, Takehiko Sasaki   +3 more
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Values and the experience of family care-giving: cultural values or shared family values?

The Sociocultural Stress and Coping Model focuses on the role of cultural values in shaping the stress and coping process for family care-givers of frail older adults. The literature suggested ethnic group-specific values as influences. The current study
Knight, Bob, Stone, Richele, Keane, Niamh, Benea, Daniela   +3 more
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