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Recent advances in understanding the molecular basis of melanogenesis in melanocytes [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2020
Melanin pigments are responsible for human skin and hair color, and they protect the body from harmful ultraviolet light. The black and brown melanin pigments are synthesized in specialized lysosome-related organelles called melanosomes in melanocytes ...
Norihiko Ohbayashi, Mitsunori Fukuda
doaj   +1 more source

Partnerships for a Nonprofit Organization’s Human Trafficking Digital Activism, Training, Legislative Advocacy, and Survivor Support Efforts

open access: yesJournal of Public Interest Communications, 2023
Although partnerships are a widely used approach to combat human trafficking, little research has been done on nonprofit partnerships for digital activism on human trafficking.
Alex Rister
doaj   +1 more source

International Legal Instruments in Responding to Human Trafficking

open access: yesLentera Hukum, 2021
Human trafficking grows and develops rapidly, with various motives and types of crimes. Various obstacles are faced in handling human trafficking cases, ranging from inadequate legal instruments to weak law enforcement.
Ridwan Arifin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meeting the minimum standards of the Palermo Protocol: The case of South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Magister Legum - LLMThis research is aimed at evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of the legal framework dealing with human trafficking in South Africa.
Shepherd, Robyn
core  

Spatiotemporal and quantitative analyses of phosphoinositides – fluorescent probe—and mass spectrometry‐based approaches

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Fluorescent probes allow dynamic visualization of phosphoinositides in living cells (left), whereas mass spectrometry provides high‐sensitivity, isomer‐resolved quantitation (right). Their synergistic use captures complementary aspects of lipid signaling. This review illustrates how these approaches reveal the spatiotemporal regulation and quantitative
Hiroaki Kajiho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trafficking in Persons: U.S. Policy and Issues for Congress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[Excerpt] This report focuses on international and domestic human trafficking and U.S. policy responses, with particular emphasis on the TVPA and its subsequent reauthorizations.
Siskin, Alison, Wyler, Liana Sun
core   +4 more sources

An intracellular transporter mitigates the CO2‐induced decline in iron content in Arabidopsis shoots

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study identifies a gene encoding a transmembrane protein, MIC, which contributes to the reduction of shoot Fe content observed in plants under elevated CO2. MIC is a putative Fe transporter localized to the Golgi and endosomal compartments. Its post‐translational regulation in roots may represent a potential target for improving plant nutrition ...
Timothy Mozzanino   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human Trafficking

open access: yesTEXILA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH, 2019
This document is a guide to leading a workshop on human trafficking in Houston. Included is an explanation of human trafficking's prevalence in Houston and what can be done to combat it. For the workshop, there is a true/false questionnaire, explanation of root causes, and a game demonstrating how the consumption of certain products increases demand ...
Jelley, Shannon   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Human Trafficking and National Morality [PDF]

open access: yesExpert Journal of Economics, 2015
The paper proposes that national morality is an important variable for explaining national anti-trafficking policy. It uses cross country regression analysis to see whether or not empirically national morality is a determinant of anti-trafficking policy.
William R. DI PIETRO
doaj  

Editorial: Looking Back, Looking Forward: The UN Trafficking Protocol at fifteen

open access: yesAnti-Trafficking Review, 2015
Anniversaries provide a pretext for reflection—celebration for national independence days, mourning for war-time massacres. For political reforms and legal innovations, anniversaries warrant a different set of reflections: less predictable or uniform ...
Jacqueline Bhabha
doaj   +1 more source

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