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Eleanor Roosevelt as “Ordinary” Citizen and “Expert” on Radio in the Early 1950s

SAGE Open, 2014
Eleanor Roosevelt, former First Lady of the United States, used radio to communicate on a wide variety of issues that she felt the American public, and women in particular, should know or think about.
Anya Luscombe
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First Female Travel Journalist Meets First Lady: Mary Pos and Eleanor Roosevelt Speak on Women’s Roles and Intercultural Understanding

European Journal of American Studies, 2017
Mary Pos, self-proclaimed first female travel journalist from the Netherlands, met Eleanor Roosevelt first in 1937 during a women-only press conference at the White House, and then in 1950 when Roosevelt visited Amsterdam.
Babs Boter
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A Trustworthy Collaboration: Eleanor Roosevelt and Martha Graham’s Pioneering of American Cultural Diplomacy

European Journal of American Studies, 2017
The article analyzes Eleanor Roosevelt’s intricate and innovative relationship with American arts during a time when Americans did not believe yet in the power of the arts in making (and un-making) political and diplomatic statements.
Camelia Lenart
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Reframing Eleanor Roosevelt’s Influence in the 1930s Anti-Lynching Movement around a ‘New Philosophy of Government’

European Journal of American Studies, 2017
This article looks at Eleanor Roosevelt’s role in the 1930s anti-lynching movement. In particular, the article reinterprets the impact of Mrs. Roosevelt’s role as conduit between FDR and the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People ...
Melissa Cooper
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A Cystine-Rich Whey Supplement (Immunocal®) Delays Disease Onset and Prevents Spinal Cord Glutathione Depletion in the hSOD1G93A Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Antioxidants, 2014
Depletion of the endogenous antioxidant, glutathione (GSH), underlies progression of the devastating neurodegenerative disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Thus, strategies aimed at elevating GSH may yield new therapeutics for ALS.
Erika K. Ross, Aimee N. Winter, Heather M. Wilkins, Whitney A. Sumner, Nathan Duval, David Patterson, Daniel A. Linseman   +6 more
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The Bcl-2 Homology-3 Domain (BH3)-Only Proteins, Bid, DP5/Hrk, and BNip3L, Are Upregulated in Reactive Astrocytes of End-Stage Mutant SOD1 Mouse Spinal Cord

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2018
The molecular mechanisms leading to motor neuron death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are unknown; however, several studies have provided evidence of a central role for intrinsic apoptosis.
Nathan Duval, Whitney A. Sumner, Anna G. Andrianakos, Josie J. Gray, Ron J. Bouchard, Heather M. Wilkins, Daniel A. Linseman   +6 more
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“And with all she lived with casual unawareness of her value to civilization”: Close-reading Eleanor Roosevelt’s Autofabrication

European Journal of American Studies, 2017
Eleanor Roosevelt’s presumable modesty and shyness are among her most habitually applauded private characteristics, by academic historians and public educators alike (e.g. Binker and Farrell, Ken Burns, Doris Kearns Goodwin), and yet she remains the most
Sara Polak
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The First Lady as Formal Advisor to the President: When East (Wing) Meets West (Wing) [PDF]

, 2002
Drawing on archival research, this article examines how the position of the first lady has been formally defined, and how that definition has affected presidential advising by first ladies.
Borrelli, MaryAnne
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Crianças refugiadas que se salvaram através de Portugal durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial (1940-1944)

Revista de História da Sociedade e da Cultura, 2022
Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945) e, sobretudo, a partir de 1940, ano das principais ocupações e anexações da Europa Ocidental por parte do exército alemão, centenas de crianças em fuga encontraram refúgio provisório neste pequeno, pobre e ...
Carolina Henriques Pereira
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The CRISPR-Cas9 crATIC HeLa transcriptome: Characterization of a novel cellular model of ATIC deficiency and ZMP accumulation

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2020
In de novo purine biosynthesis (DNPS), 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase (EC 2.1.2.3)/inosine monophosphate cyclohydrolase (EC 3.5.4.10) (ATIC) catalyzes the last two reactions of the pathway: conversion of 5-aminoimidazole ...
Randall C. Mazzarino, Veronika Baresova, Marie Zikánová, Nathan Duval, Terry G. Wilkinson, II, David Patterson, Guido N. Vacano   +6 more
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