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Evolutionary ecology of the North Atlantic Talitridae (Crustacea, Amphipoda): A review [PDF]

open access: yesZoosystematics and Evolution
Four primary estuarine/marine ecotopes recognized in the North Atlantic continental littoral and continental terrestrial margins give rise to the following ecotypes: wrack generalists (=beach-hoppers), psammophilic talitrids (=sandburrowing-hoppers ...
David J. Wildish
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Association Between rs920778 Polymorphisms and Cancer Risk: An Updated Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesGenetics Research , Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: A growing number of studies are exploring the association between HOTAIR rs920778 polymorphisms and cancer risk, but to date, there has been controversy and uncertainty. Preliminary evidence suggests that this polymorphism may influence cancer susceptibility, particularly in Asian populations and specific cancer types such as cervical ...
Lihua Xu   +5 more
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Perceptions of plant breeding methods–from ‘phenotypic selection’ to ‘genetic modification’ and ‘new breeding technologies’

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 67, Issue 6, Page 621-669, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Plant breeding has been closely aligned with the development of civilisations and continues to be important for the supply of nutritious food and a key factor in reducing poverty and hunger. Plant breeding uses a range of techniques for both expanding and exploiting the genetic potential of plants.
John R. Caradus
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking about the next generation: The case for a mentalization‐informed approach to perinatal and intergenerational mental health

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, Volume 97, Issue S1, Page 1-15, November 2024.
Abstract Background There has been substantial progress made across multiple disciplines to emphasize the importance of perinatal mental health both for parents and offspring. This focuses on what has been termed the ‘First 1000 Days’ from conception to the child's second birthday.
Angus MacBeth   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ion Channel Dysregulation in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Mechanisms, Models, and Therapeutic Advances

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience-Landmark
Ion channels are fundamental to neuronal excitability, synaptic transmission, and the coordinated development of brain circuits. Disruptions in their function—collectively termed ion channelopathies—have emerged as central mechanisms underlying a broad ...
Zihan Shi, Shanshan Li, Xin Jin
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Recent Developments and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies in KMT2A‐Rearranged Acute Leukemia

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 20, October 2024.
ABSTRACT Background Rearrangements of the histone‐lysine‐N‐methyltransferase (KMT2A), previously referred to as mixed‐lineage leukemia (MLL), are among the most common chromosomal abnormalities in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), involving numerous different fusion partners.
Lei Yin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reminiscences on the honeybee genome project and the rise of epigenetic concepts in insect science

open access: yesInsect Molecular Biology, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 444-456, October 2024.
The honeybee genome project was an important milestone in social insect research that opened new possibilities for the community's quest to study social evolution at molecular and cellular levels. Among new lines of research, the epigenomic modifications to DNA, histones and RNAs gained special prominence as potential drivers of phenotypic and ...
Ryszard Maleszka
wiley   +1 more source

Derivative Desires and Plastic Pedagogies: Malabou, Psychoanalysis and The Big Short

open access: yesFilm-Philosophy
This article explores Catherine Malabou’s philosophical foray into neuroscience, especially her continuing work on the topics of brain plasticity and epigenesis.
Scott Krzych
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Information as a Manifestation of Development

open access: yesInformation, 2011
Information manifests a reduction in uncertainty or indeterminacy. As such it can emerge in two ways: by measurement, which involves the intentional choices of an observer; or more generally, by development, which involves systemically mutual (‘self ...
James A. Coffman
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Evolution, or Epigenesis? [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1895
IN the English translation of Prof. Hertwig's book “The Cell,” it is stated (p. 295), “When the female gamete of the Alga Ectocarpus comes to rest, for a few minutes it becomes receptive. If the egg is not fertilised at this time … parthenogenetic germination begins to make its appearance … It may be accepted as a law of nature (italics mine) for ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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