Visceral adipose tissue and incident cardiovascular disease among individuals without diabetes: an analysis of 15 prospective cohorts from 7 countries in Latin America. [PDF]
Cohorts Consortium of Latin America and the Caribbean (CC-LAC).
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Limited restoration of plant microbiomes: insights from fungal assemblages of a peatland dominant
Abstract Introduction Plants are not solitary organisms; they host diverse and largely unexplored microbiomes that shape their health, adaptability, and ecosystem roles. Recent environmental sequencing findings have revealed that each plant species harbors a unique fungal assemblage.
Martina Vašutová +5 more
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DIY Arduino calorimeter: Converting commercial thermally insulated coffee-cups into precision isobaric calorimeters. [PDF]
Bentancor M +3 more
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ABSTRACT While scholarship on the digital welfare state has effectively critiqued the rise of ‘digital dystopias’ in consolidated welfare systems, it has paid insufficient attention to how digitalization interacts with the structural fragmentation characteristic of many states in the Global South.
Viviana Ponce de León Solís
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Social Policy and Political Regime Change in Central America
ABSTRACT Does democracy deliver more inclusive and transparent social policy in low‐capacity states? And how does democratic backsliding reshape social policy? Drawing on a comparative analysis of El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua, we examine how regime change and political ideology are associated with patterns of social policy access and ...
Juliana Martínez Franzoni +1 more
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The Class I Scavenger Receptors CD5 and CD6 Play a Role in the Early Peritoneal Immune Response to <i>Echinococcus granulosus</i> Tegumental Antigens. [PDF]
García-Luna J +5 more
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Trade Sophistication and Economic Development Stages in the Context of Global Digitalization
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the relationship between trade sophistication and economic development stages, including in the context of digitalization. We employ nonparametric, semiparametric, and parametric methods, covering the period from 2003 to 2024 across 119 countries, categorized into three income groups.
Kim Hanh Nguyen +3 more
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Comparative genomics of <i>Pantoea allii</i> lineages and distribution of ecologically relevant traits. [PDF]
Shin GY +11 more
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ABSTRACT The psammophilous colubrid genus Lytorhynchus is widely distributed in the deserts of the Saharo‐Sindian region and adjacent areas. The taxonomy of the genus and the number of recognised species have remained unstable since the last taxonomic revision in 1970, with differing views on the taxonomic status of L. gaddi and L. kennedyi.
Lukáš Pola +10 more
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Decomponology: A board game for understanding soil carbon dynamics
Abstract Soils sustain life and regulate global carbon cycling, yet the processes governing soil organic matter dynamics are inherently complex, involving multiple pathways and positive and negative feedbacks. Traditional concepts such as humus often portrayed soil carbon as a static pool whose persistence was attributed largely to the inherent ...
Priscila Pinto +10 more
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