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PCSK9 proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type (PCSK9) is a crucial protein in LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) metabolism by virtue of its pivotal role in the degradation of the LDL receptor. In recent years, both in vitro and in vivo studies have greatly supplemented our understanding of the (patho)physiological role of PCSK9 in human biology.
Gilles Lambert +4 more
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Swinburne, Pater, and the Cult of Strange Beauty
This article explores how Walter Pater’s conception of ‘strange beauty’ is integral to Victorian decadence and is a legacy from his immediate and most influential precursor, the poet and essayist Algernon Charles Swinburne.
Catherine Maxwell
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The concept of language decadence can be interpreted in different ways: as mixing of languages, language deterioration, or language loss. As linguists are aware, all these manifestations commonly attributed to so-called language decadence are actually ...
Marina Foschi Albert
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Beardsley Movement in the Russian Silver Age Culture
The article dwells on the phenomenon of Russian Beardsleism, which was formed by the influence of the works and personality of the English graphic artist Aubrey Beardsley on the Russian intellectual society at the turn of the 19th – 20th centuries. Being
V. D. Ryabchenko-Shats
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NIETZSCHE E O PROBLEMA DA ARTE DA DÉCADENCE: HISTERIA E TEATRALIDADE
O artigo discute o conceito de décadence na filosofia de Friedrich Nietzsche, buscando compreendê-lo a partir das análises fisiológicas que o filósofo realizada arte da décadence, situando Wagner como o décadent da modernidade devido ao seu histrionismo ...
Isadora Petry
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Critics generally have viewed D. H. Lawrence’s novel The Lost Girl (1920) as a vexing fictional work that, with its resemblance to the fiction of Arnold Bennett and Compton Mackenzie, seems to eschew the modernist experiment that Lawrence had boldly ...
Richard A. Kaye
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As I write this JMT update, it seems like yesterday that the Internet Journal of Medical Toxicology (IJMT) was transitioning to the Journal of Medical Toxicology (JMT). Can it really be time for volume 10? When one is entrenched in the details, it is easy to forget the big picture. The big picture for JMT continues to be bright.
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Dekadents kui ambivalentside esteetika. Segunemised ja sünteesid
This article defines decadence as the aesthetics of ambivalences, drawing on Charles Baudelaire’s poem “A Carcass” (Une charogne), where decadence signifies both decline and deterioration, as well as rising, transition, and renewal.
Mirjam Hinrikus, Jaan Undusk
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Building on the assumptions that decadence is a complex and transnational phenomenon, this volume proposes fresh understandings of the theory and practice of translation.
Bénédicte Coste, Jane Desmarais
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‘Subtle Instrument of Music’: Translating the Sound and Appearance of Decadence in Wilde’s Salomé
Oscar Wilde’s Salomé was an adventure in decadence, decapitation, and the French language. Wilde called the play his ‘first venture to use for art that subtle instrument of music, the French tongue’ (Hart-Davis 331).
Erin Dunbar
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