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Poverty and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

, 2001
This document surveys Bank lending operations designed to fight poverty and enhance social equity, with emphasis on recently approved projects with innovative components. It also surveys a broad range of poverty-related non-lending activities carried out
Inter-American Development Bank
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Effects of serum omission during PBMC processing, cryopreservation, and cell culture on clinical ELISpot assay performance

AAPS Open
Serum is often used as an additive for cryopreservation media, wash buffers, and cell culture medium. As serum lots can have variable performance, serum-free variants are desirable alternatives.
Xinyuan Li, Jaya Thomas, Tong-Yuan Yang, Michael Swanson, Rashmi Jalah   +4 more
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In Vitro Propagation and Genetic Uniformity Assessment of Manglietiastrum sinicum: A Critically Endangered Magnoliaceae Species

Plants, 2023
Manglietiastrum sinicum Y.W. Law is a critically endangered species with great ornamental and commercial value, which urgently requires protection. We tested different combinations of basal media and plant growth regulators to determine (i) the optimal ...
Yiyang Luo, Keyuan Zheng, Xiaodi Liu, Jialu Tao, Xugao Sun, Yanwen Deng, Xiaomei Deng   +6 more
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Bone and Soft Tissue Neoplasms in Infants Versus Older Children: A Report From the Cancer in Young People in Canada Program

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infant bone and soft tissue neoplasms present distinct clinical challenges and lack large‐scale data to inform treatment decisions. This study aims to characterize bone and soft tissue neoplasms in infants in Canada and to compare their outcomes with those of older pediatric patients.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Maria Kondyli, Monia Marzouki, Nicolas Prud'homme, Nida Usmani, Rebecca J. Deyell, Lesleigh Abbott, Tony H. Truong, Sapna Oberoi, Ketan Kulkarni, Josée Brossard, Lynette Bowes, Paul Gibson, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Lillian Sung, Catherine Vezina, Laura Wheaton, Alexandra P. Zorzi, Marie‐Claude Pelland‐Marcotte, Thai Hoa Tran   +21 more
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Feeding, Fear, and Acceptance: Caregivers’ Experiences of Nutritional Support During Childhood Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques, Mariana dos Santos Murra, Welinton Hirai, Ana Laura Balduino do Nascimento, Karla Emilia de Sá Rodrigues, Wilson Elias de Oliveira Junior   +5 more
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Towards effective and sustainable global academic partnerships through a maturity model informed by the capability approach

Globalization and Health, 2021
Background Shortage of skilled workforce is a global concern but represents a critical bottleneck to Africa’s development. While global academic partnerships have the potential to help tackle this development bottleneck, they are criticised for ...
Abebaw Fekadu, Esubalew Assefa, Abraham Tesfaye, Charlotte Hanlon, Belete Adefris, Tsegahun Manyazewal, Melanie J. Newport, Gail Davey   +7 more
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The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
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Terminus-specific antibody development and bioanalytical assay validation to quantify active DR10624 in pharmacokinetic studies

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionMulti-specific drugs play important roles in addressing multi-factorial disease conditions. DR10624 is a first-in-class long acting Fc fusion triple agonist targeting FGF21R, GLP-1R, and GCGR, which has shown promising efficacy in reducing ...
Zhenxing Zhou, Kexin Cao, Gaofeng Yao, Yuanyuan Liu, Wenwen Duan, Chengcheng Yang, Shimei Sheng, Yanshan Huang   +7 more
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Safety and tolerability of repeated doses of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: a systematic review and an aggregated data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Malaria Journal, 2023
Background Malaria infection during pregnancy is an important cause of maternal and infant mortality and morbidity with the greatest effect being concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa.
Esther Nthenya Muthoka, Kedir Usmael, Saba Mehari Embaye, Abigiya Abebe, Tigist Mesfin, Dorothy Kazembe, Mediha Ahmedin, Stella Namuganza, Monica Kahabuka, Mary Gorret Atim, Tsegahun Manyazewal   +10 more
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Tumor microenvironment-responsive artesunate loaded Z-scheme heterostructures for synergistic photo-chemodynamic therapy of hypoxic tumor

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
Tumor microenvironment (TME) with the particular features of severe hypoxia, insufficient endogenous H2O2, and overexpression of glutathione (GSH) markedly reduced the antitumor efficacy of monotherapy.
Jie Lv, Xiaoyu Wang, Xue Zhang, Runpei Xu, Shuyang Hu, Shuangling Wang, Meng Li   +6 more
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