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Abstract Previous literature suggests that Indigenous cultural practices, specifically traditional medicine, are commonplace among urban communities contrary to the general conception that such practices are restricted to rural societies. We reviewed previous literature for records of herptiles (frog and reptile species) sold by traditional health ...
Fortunate M. Phaka +7 more
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Development of new Kir2.1 channel openers from propafenone analogues
Background and Purposes Reduced inward rectifier potassium channel (Kir2.1) functioning is associated with heart failure and may cause Andersen‐Tawil Syndrome, among others characterized by ventricular arrhythmias. Most heart failure or Andersen–Tawil Syndrome patients are treated with β‐adrenoceptor antagonists (β‐blockers) or sodium channel blockers;
Encan Li +8 more
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Lonsdalea populi CpxA/CpxR manipulates pathogenesis and stress response by influencing flagella formation and function, regulating the type III secretion system and modulating transcription of membrane protein‐coding gene yccA. Abstract Bacteria employ two‐component systems (TCSs) to rapidly sense and respond to their surroundings often and during ...
Ruirui Yang +5 more
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Abstract Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer‐related deaths, with cigarette smoking being the most critical factor, linked to nearly 90% of lung cancer cases. NNK, a highly carcinogenic nitrosamine found in tobacco, is implicated in the lung cancer‐causing effects of cigarette smoke.
Minggang Peng +8 more
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Action Selection in Everyday Activities: The Opportunistic Planning Model
Abstract While action selection strategies in well‐defined domains have received considerable attention, little is yet known about how people choose what to do next in ill‐defined tasks. In this contribution, we shed light on this issue by considering everyday tasks, which in many cases have a multitude of possible solutions (e.g., it does not matter ...
Petra Wenzl, Holger Schultheis
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How do the Galli of the Magna Mater cult occupy gendered space in Latin Literature?
The galli were the self-castrated devotees of Magna Mater, a Phrygian goddess introduced to Rome in 204BCE during Hannibal’s invasion of Italy (Roller, 1999, p.263),1 ostensibly due to a prophecy claiming that her arrival in Rome would expel the invaders.
Harry Triggs
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La Globalización de la edad del hierro en el Mediterráneo
La Edad del Hierro en el Mediterráneo (c. 1200-600 AEC) es uno de los períodos más dinámicos. Aunque no fue la primera era en la que sus habitantes intercambiaron mercancías, ideas, valores, costumbres, prácticas y tecnologías, la escala fue sin ...
Tamar Hodos
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SOUSA, R., Fialho, M. C., Haggag, M., Rodrigues, N. S. (coords.), (2013), Alexandrea ad Aegyptum. The Legacy of Multiculturalism in Antiquity, Porto, 396 pp., ISBN 978-972-36-1336-0 (Edições Afrontamento), ISBN 978-989-8351-25-8(CITCEM), ISBN 978-989-721-
Carla Gonçalves
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Uma morte muito exagerada: Robin G. Collingwood e a "romanização" da Bretanha romana
Robin G. Collingwood é considerado o grande pesquisador dos estudos romano-bretões no período entreguerras. Suas contribuições neste campo, ainda que menos famosas do que seus trabalhos na Filosofia da História, lograram inserir a Bretanha Romana na ...
Renato Pinto
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Os espaços geográficos marítimos de Atenas ao Mar Negro
Através do espaço geográfico marítimo que os gregos efetivaram o processo de migração para as diferentes regiões banhadas pelo mar Egeu, Mediterrâneo e Mar Negro, fundaram novas poleis, efetivaram uma identidade compartilhada, transferiram seus cultos e ...
Maria Regina Cândido
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