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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.In this review, we critically summarized the application of natural polysaccharides (NPs) for the treatment of IBD. This approach combines, in a unique way (right), the basic structure–activity relationships of NPs from different origins (left) with their multipronged mode of action, which involves modulation of the gut microbiota and other ...
Felix Danso +3 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.Schematic overview of systemic and bone marrow‐specific adiposity in Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL). Body Mass Index was associated with bone marrow (BM) involvement, relapse, and mortality (1). In contrast, increased yellow marrow density was associated with poorer prognosis (2).
Andreia Matos +22 more
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The Poetic Dimension of Everyday Aesthetic Appreciation. Perspectives from East-Asian Cultures [PDF]
, 2013 As Yuriko Saito, one of the main exponents of everyday aesthetics holds, East-Asian cultures have long established a deep link between artistic practices and everyday life, transforming apparently mundane practices such as having a cup o ftea with cakes ...
Fernández-Gómez, María Rosa
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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As emerging environmental contaminants, nano‐ and micro‐plastics (NMPs) have drawn increasing research attention due to potential hazards to organisms. Particle shape is a key factor influencing the toxic effects of NMPs, and NMPs of different shapes cause varying degrees of tissue damage. We investigated the specific mechanisms of polystyrene
Yuting Li +10 more
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The Reception and Reconstruction of Daoism in the Chinese Diaspora of Singapore (1880s–1930s)
ReligionsThis article investigates how Daoism evolved into a source of moral order and cultural continuity in Singapore from the late nineteenth to the early twentieth century.
Qi Zhu, Minzhi Zhu
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Ziran: Authenticity or Authority?
Religions, 2019 This essay explores the core Daoist concept of ziran (commonly translated as spontaneity, naturalness, or self-so) and its relationship to authenticity and authority. Modern scholarship has often followed the interpretation of Guo Xiang (d.
Misha Tadd
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Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study reviews BPM literature, examining how research conceptualizes and reports the relationship between BPM, performance, and sustainability, key trends, gaps, and future directions, combining bibliometric analysis with previously published case studies to connect theory and practice for organizational optimization.
Julio Gumiero +2 more
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Naturalism and Moral Expertise in the Zhuangzi [PDF]
, 2017 This essay will examine scholarly attempts at distilling a proto-ethical philosophy from the Daoist classic known as the Zhuangzi. In opposition to interpretations of the text which characterize it as amoralistic, I will identify elements of a natural ...
Kirby, Christopher
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Cyberspace and the Emerging Chinese Religious Landscape – Preliminary Observations [PDF]
, 2004 It is still too early to assess the full impact of the Internet on China’s rapidly evolving religious landscape. The effectiveness of Falun Gong’s cyber-militancy has, however, underscored the role new information technologies are playing in the ...
Palmer, DA
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The negative words and religious turn of Laozi’s Dao theory
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesBesides concepts such as ‘being’ (有 [you]) and ‘non-being’ (无 [wu]), nature and the One to reveal the relationship between Dao and the phenomenal world from a positive perspective, Laozi used negative words, forming a speech system comprising ‘opposite ...
Youdong Yang
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