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Disaster Risk Reduction Education for International Students through Inter-University Collaboration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
2015-09-01Disaster Risk Reduction Education is a core pillar for reducing vulnerability and increasing capacity for dealing with disasters. Many international students coming to Japan have little or no prior DRRE exposure in their home countries.
KAWABATA, Hirofumi   +3 more
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The Transition of International Sub-Saharan African Students into the UK University system with reference to a University in the North of England [PDF]

open access: yes
The study seeks to examine the transition of international Sub-Saharan African students joining a UK University situated in the North of England. This research study examines the existing literature on the transition of international students into ...
Hyams-Ssekasi, Denis
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La participación de los estudiantes en la educación médica

open access: yesEducación Médica
Se presenta una visión general de las diferentes formas en que los estudiantes participan en los debates y decisiones académicas sobre la organización de los estudios de medicina, así como las estructuras organizativas dedicadas a estos objetivos.
R. Duvivier, D. Rodríguez-Muñoz
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Circulating microRNA signatures of cachexia and cancer in Canis familiaris as a comparative oncology model for human disease

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volunteering for International students and implications for language development, cultural awareness and employability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article was first published in the Wolverhampton Intellectual Repository and E-Theses (WIRE). There is no printed version.The emphasis which is often placed on the academic-related goals of an international student can often overlook the broader ...
Finn, David, Green, Pat, Cameron, Andrew
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Identidades trasplantadas: pérdida y recuperación de la raíz en las metáforas del cabello de Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

open access: yesImpossibilia: Revista Internacional de Estudios Literarios, 2015
El presente artículo trata de explorar el uso que de la “metáfora del cabello” lleva a cabo Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie en su novela Americanah, como recurso estilístico para enfatizar cuestiones identitarias de una mujer africana en la diáspora.
Ariadna Saiz Mingo
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From tumor‐centric to ecosystem‐based hypotheses in brain tumor research and care

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Primary brain tumors, whether in adults or children, present a major challenge because of their dramatic prognosis and the ongoing lack of efficient therapeutic approaches. In recent years, a shift has occurred from tumor‐centric concepts to a more holistic view of these tumors as dynamic ecosystems.
Julie Gavard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epigenetic silencing of the liver‐specific lncRNA LUNAR promotes liver cancer progression via NOTCH activation

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
LUNAR is a liver‐specific long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) that is highly expressed in normal liver but becomes epigenetically silenced in hepatocellular carcinoma through promoter hypermethylation. Loss of LUNAR is associated with NOTCH activation, epithelial–mesenchymal transition, and metastasis, whereas restoring LUNAR restrains metastatic progression ...
Se Ha Jang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid screening of staphylokinase protein variants using an unpurified cell‐free expression system

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
An unpurified cell‐free protein synthesis (CFPS) platform enables rapid functional screening of staphylokinase variants. Direct plasminogen‐activation assays performed in microplate format provide real‐time activity readouts, allowing rapid identification and ranking of variants with improved or reduced fibrinolytic activity without protein ...
Maria Tomková   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Group identification and perceived discrimination : a study of international students in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis examined how international students experience life in the UK and, in particular, how these students respond to experiences with discrimination and social exclusion.
Ramos, Miguel R.
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