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The complexities of 'otherness': reflections on embodiment of a young White British woman engaged in cross-generation research involving older people in Indonesia [PDF]

, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.If interviews are to be considered embodied experiences, than the potential influence of the embodied researcher must be explored.
Alvesson, Bauer, Butler, Carter, Clarke, Dunbar, Ellingson, Ellis, Ferzacca, Gardner, Giardina, Hawson, Hyden, Lillrank, MERIEL NORRIS, Phillipson, Stanley, Wray, Zahavi, Zubair   +19 more
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MiR‐513a promotes human erythroid differentiation by modulating c‐Jun

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
During early human erythropoiesis, miR‐513a promoted erythroid differentiation in primary human CD34+ hematopoietic stem‐progenitor cells and human TF‐1 erythroleukemic cells by indirectly decreasing c‐Jun and phospho‐c‐Jun expression, which are associated with increased GATA1 expression.
MinJung Kim, Brittany Taylor, Shannon Bolten, Christian L. Eberly, Mahliya Abdurahman, T. Michael Creed, Acong Yang, Taylor L. Hatchet, Tristan Dyson, Shuo Gu, Curt I. Civin, Tami J. Kingsbury   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional need or personal choice: Medical professionals’ understanding and framing of performing female genital cosmetic procedures

Women's Health
Background: Female genital cosmetic procedures (FGCPs) are becoming increasingly common but remain highly stigmatised and contested. This raises the question of how healthcare professionals justify performing FGCPs in such a context.
Hannelore Van Bavel, Anne-Mette Hermans
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palliative care research utilising intersectionality: a scoping review

BMC Palliative Care, 2023
Background Access to palliative care is recognised as a human right, yet clear disparities exist. There have been recent appeals to examine people’s contexts and interactions with social systems which for many, adversely influence their utilisation of ...
Helen Butler, Merryn Gott, Doctor Kate Prebble, Doctor Sarah Fortune, Doctor Jackie Robinson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applying Intersectionality in Policy and Practice: Unseating the Dominance of Gender in Responding to Social Inequalities

sozialpolitik.ch, 2023
Researchers, policymakers and practitioners have long struggled with how to apply the Black feminist theory of intersectionality. While the term intersectionality is commonly appropriated by white feminism, the first, and most difficult, step to ...
Ashlee Christoffersen
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Shared Genetic Effects and Antagonistic Pleiotropy Between Multiple Sclerosis and Common Cancers

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epidemiologic studies have reported inconsistent altered cancer risk in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Factors such as immune dysregulation, comorbidities, and disease‐modifying therapies may contribute to this variability.
Asli Buyukkurt, Marius Ygonia, Ali Manouchehrinia, Philippe Lefrançois, Ingrid Kockum, Adil Harroud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intersectionality as a tool for social movements : Strategies of inclusion and representation in the Québécois women's movement [PDF]

, 2016
As a social movement strategy, intersectionality is used to foster the inclusion and representation of minority groups. In this article, we examine how Québécois women’s organizations use intersectionality as a tool to include immigrant ...
Laperrière, Marie, Lépinard, Eléonore
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Epilepsy‐Associated Variants of a Single SCN1A Codon Exhibit Divergent Functional Properties

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Pathogenic variants in SCN1A, which encodes the voltage‐gated sodium channel NaV1.1, are associated with multiple epilepsy syndromes exhibiting a range of clinical severity. SCN1A variants are reported in different syndromes, including Dravet syndrome, which is associated with loss‐of‐function, whereas neonatal/infantile‐onset ...
Lanie N. Liebovitz, Christopher H. Thompson, Linda C. Laux, Alfred L. George Jr.   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurovascular Contacts in the Pathophysiology of Neuralgic Amyotrophy: An Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA) is a prevalent, monophasic, multifocal immune‐mediated neuropathy. A distinctive characteristic of the disease is the occurrence of nerve or fascicle constrictions and torsions (NA‐associated focal nerve lesions, NAFL). The pathophysiology underlying this phenomenon remains to be fully elucidated.
Johannes Fabian Holle, Andreas Leha, Volker Limmroth, Wolfram Windisch, Maximilian Zimmermann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source