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The differential expression of MC1R regulators in dorsal and ventral quail plumages during embryogenesis: Implications for plumage pattern formation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Melanin pigmentation patterns are ubiquitous in animals and function in crypsis, physical protection, thermoregulation and signalling. In vertebrates, pigmentation patterns formed over large body regions as well as within appendages (hair/feathers) may ...
Thanh-Lan Gluckman, Nicholas I Mundy
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THE CELLULAR RECEPTOR (CD4) OF THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS IS EXPRESSED ON NEURONS AND GLIAL CELLS IN HUMAN BRAIN [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The peculiar tropism of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) for T helper lymphocytes can be explained by a specific interaction between the virus and the CD4 molecule on these cells (1, 2).
Funke, Ilona   +4 more
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The unsayable: gossip, data and ethnography in an Argentinean police context

open access: yesRevista de Antropología Social, 2017
Some time ago, Gluckman stated that a most important part of gaining membership to a group is to learn its scandals: what you can say and what you may not.
Mariana Sirimarco
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A simplified approach to identification of risk status in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2021
Objective: The 2018 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology (AHA/ACC) Blood Cholesterol Guideline recommendation to classify patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) as very high-risk (VHR) vs not-VHR (NVHR) has ...
Aparna Sajja, MD   +6 more
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The perceived fairness of turnover tax

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2018
The South Africa Turnover Tax system, implemented on 01 March 2009 to simplify tax for microbusinesses and to improve tax compliance had an insignificant number of registrations and research indicated that a possible reason is the fairness of the tax ...
Adam Gluckman, Magda Turner
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Brokerage at the science–policy interface: from conceptual framework to practical guidance

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
This article analyses the conceptual framework of brokerage at the science–policy interface as an important boundary function to support trusted and transparent government decision-making.
Peter D. Gluckman   +2 more
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Treatment of head and neck cancer with photodynamic therapy: results after one year [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a new and promising treatment modality for the treatment of malignant disease. This paper reports the preliminary experience of our group in the use of this therapy for the treatment of tumours arising in the head and neck ...
DeJode, ML   +4 more
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Human embryos from overweight and obese women display phenotypic and metabolic abnormalities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
STUDY QUESTION Is the developmental timing and metabolic regulation disrupted in embryos from overweight or obese women? SUMMARY ANSWER Oocytes from overweight or obese women are smaller than those from women of healthy weight, yet post-fertilization ...
Leary, C.   +5 more
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Should policy makers trust composite indices? A commentary on the pitfalls of inappropriate indices for policy formation

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2021
Background This paper critically discusses the use and merits of global indices, in particular, the Global Health Security Index (GHSI; Cameron et al. https://www.ghsindex.org/#l-section--map ) in times of an imminent crisis, such as the current pandemic.
Matthias Kaiser   +2 more
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Goffman og Gluckman – to versjoner av forholdet mellom tegn og betegnet (1979)1

open access: yesNorsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift
Både Max Gluckman og Erving Goffman skrev om ritualer på 1960-tallet, men de forskjellige måtene de gjorde det på, røper at de til dels opererte med ulike tegnforståelser.
Tord Larsen
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