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The Drug-Trafficking Economy and Its Dynamics in Latin America
Íconos, 2013 This article analyzes the behavior of drug-trafficking economy in Latin America during the last twelve years and its influence in the configuration of a new crime scenario in the region.
Daniel Pontón C.
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Theoretical and practical aspects of preventive work in the fight against drug addiction
Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2020 The aim of the work is to study the theoretical and practical aspects of the emergence of drug addiction, types of preventive work in the fight against drug addiction, the peculiarities of its spread among adolescents. An assessment of the development of
Y. V. Platonova +3 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.CIN85 is highly expressed in osteosarcoma, particularly in metastatic lesions. Its overexpression increases cell migration and Matrigel invasion, while silencing CIN85 suppresses these behaviors. Transcriptome analysis shows that CIN85 regulates MMP2, COL3A1, and Akt/mTOR signaling. Targeting these pathways reverses CIN85‐induced motility, highlighting
Iryna Horak +10 more
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Nuevas geografías del narcotráfico. La novela gallega sobre el tráfico de drogas
Confluenze, 2020 The drug trafficking fiction is expanding throughout a new geography. The almost recent appearance of Galician novels about cocaine trafficking in Northern Spain and the connections between the local capos with Colombian and Mexican cartels enriches the ...
Felipe Oliver
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Challenges and prospects of an absent methodology
Sortuz, 2023 The present paper seeks to analyze treaties and national laws aimed at protecting victims and criminalizing the perpetrators on the topics of international drug trafficking and trafficking in persons, as well as highlight the gender vulnerability ...
Izabela Zonato Villas Boas +1 more
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"Alternative" endocytic mechanisms exploited by pathogens: new avenues for therapeutic delivery? [PDF]
, 2007 Some pathogens utilize unique routes to enter cells that may evade the intracellular barriers encountered by the typical clathrin-mediated endocytic pathway.
Medina-Kauwe, LK
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BMI‐1 modulation and trafficking during M phase in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.The schematic illustrates BMI‐1 phosphorylation during M phase, which triggers its translocation from the nucleus to the cytoplasm. In cycling cells, BMI‐1 functions within the PRC1 complex to mediate H2A K119 monoubiquitination. Following PTC596‐induced M phase arrest, phosphorylated BMI‐1 dissociates from PRC1 and is exported to the cytoplasm via its
Banlanjo Umaru +6 more
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Siyar JournalThis study describes UNODC's efforts to prevent the circulation of synthetic drugs in Southeast Asia. This study was conducted to determine what efforts UNODC, as an international organization, has made to address the high number of synthetic drug ...
Muhammad Rizki Dwi Nurdiansyah +1 more
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The Courier Conundrum: The High Costs of Prosecuting Low-Level Drug Couriers and What We Can Do About Them [PDF]
, 2019 Since the United States declared its “War on Drugs,” federal enforcement of drug-trafficking crimes has led to increased incarceration and longer prison sentences.
Weber, Adam B.
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Understanding the Relationship Between Sex Trafficking and Opioid Use in Central Ohio: An Application of Sociological Deviance Theories [PDF]
, 2020 Central Ohio is, unfortunately, a hub for both sex trafficking and the opioid epidemic. The purpose of this study is to better understand how the opioid epidemic has affected the prevalence of sex trafficking in Central Ohio.
Kaul, Serena
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