Membrane fusion‐inspired nanomaterials offer transformative potential in diagnostics by mimicking natural fusion processes to achieve highly sensitive and specific detection of disease biomarkers. This review highlights recent advancements in nanomaterial functionalization strategies, signal amplification systems, and stimuli‐responsive fusion designs,
Sojeong Lee+9 more
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Human trafficking in hotels: an “invisible” threat for a vulnerable industry
This paper aims to identify and analyse the hotel sector’s vulnerabilities that human traffickers exploit to use hotels as conduits for trafficking in human beings (THB).,Using the Method for the Assessment of the Vulnerability of Sectors framework of ...
A. Paraskevas, M. Brookes
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Study on the gender dimension of trafficking in human beings [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to contribute to the identification and understanding of what it means to be ‘taking into account the gender perspective, to strengthen the prevention of this crime and protection of the victims there-of’, as required in ...
Apitzsch, B.+11 more
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Microphysiological Systems for Comorbidity Studies: Chronic Kidney Disease and Osteoarthritis
This review highlights the potential of organ‐on‐a‐chip systems for studying comorbidities, using chronic kidney disease (CKD) and osteoarthritis (OA) as examples. It summarizes recent advances in kidney‐on‐a‐chip and joint‐on‐a‐chip models and discusses their current and potential application in investigating CKD, OA, and CKD‐OA comorbidity, aiming to
Mingying Han+7 more
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Trade of women as one of the forms of violence against women [PDF]
Trafficking is one of the many forms of violence against women. Although other victims may also be victims of trafficking in human beings, women are most often victims.
Tošić Danijela
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Trafficking to the Plasma Membrane of the Seven-Transmembrane Protein Encoded by Human Herpesvirus 6 U51 Gene Involves a Cell-Specific Function Present in T Lymphocytes [PDF]
Laura Menotti+3 more
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In a murine model of acute lung injury, pulmonary administration of lipid nanoparticles carrying TNFα siRNA enables targeted delivery to immune cells. The study emphasises the importance of optimizing LNP distribution and delivery timing to improve therapeutic outcomes and develop emergency therapies for lung hyperinflammation.
Qinglin Wang+14 more
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The Transmembrane Domains of the Human Multidrug Resistance P-glycoprotein Are Sufficient to Mediate Drug Binding and Trafficking to the Cell Surface [PDF]
Tip W. Loo, David M. Clarke
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Advanced Nanoparticle Therapeutics for Targeting Neutrophils in Inflammatory Diseases
This review highlights recent advances in nanoparticle‐based strategies to modulate neutrophil activity in inflammatory diseases. By targeting inflammatory neutrophils, NET formation, and neutrophil apoptosis or recruitment, these approaches aim to improve therapeutic precision.
Min Ji Byun+9 more
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Psychosocial Factors of Adolescent Survivors of Human Trafficking in East India
Introduction: Human trafficking is referred to as modern-day slavery and is a human rights violation. India is home to 14 million survivors of trafficking, making it one of the most extensive destination grounds for the trafficking of young girls ...
Sheeba Shamsudeen+3 more
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