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Barômetro da Sustentabilidade aplicado a assentamentos rurais do leste do Estado do Pará, Brasil

open access: yesDesenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2016
The sustainability of rural settlements projects in Amazon has been questioned with regard to environmental impacts and socio-economic precariousness of rural populations.
Veríssimo César Sousa Silva   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

“A Good Place for the Poor!” Counternarratives to Territorial Stigmatisation from Two Informal Settlements in Dhaka

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2020
With many cities in the Global South experiencing immense growth in informal settlements, city authorities frequently try to assert control over these settlements and their inhabitants through coercive measures such as threats of eviction, exclusion ...
Kazi Nazrul Fattah, Peter Walters
doaj   +1 more source

Vinča-Belo Brdo: Vernissages of eneolithic belgrade and its vicinity I [PDF]

open access: yesStarinar, 2009
The following paper will discuss the problems of Eneolithic settlements of Baden and Kostolac culture at Vinča near Belgrade. Eneolithic horizons from Vinča site were scarcely published owing to the fact that both Baden and Kostolac layers are ...
Spasić Miloš
doaj   +1 more source

Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
wiley   +1 more source

Proteasome inhibitor, ixazomib prevents topoisomerase‐I degradation and reverses irinotecan resistance in colorectal cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Ixazomib inhibits proteasome‐mediated degradation of topoisomerase I induced by irinotecan, thereby restoring drug sensitivity and promoting tumor cell death in colorectal cancer. Irinotecan, a topoisomerase I (topoI) inhibitor, is widely used for colorectal cancer, but resistance remains a major clinical challenge.
Yuho Ebata   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Does Life Settlement Affect the Primary Life Insurance Market? [PDF]

open access: yes
We study the effect of the life settlement market on the structure of long term contracts offered by the primary market for life insurance, as well as the effect on consumer welfare, using a dynamic model of life insurance with one sided commitment and ...
Hanming Fang, Edward Kung
core   +2 more sources

Loss of IGF‐1R impairs DNA‐PKcs recruitment to chromatin leading to defective end‐joining

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
IGF‐1R promotes radioresistance by facilitating DNA‐PKcs recruitment to chromatin, enabling non‐homologous end‐joining (NHEJ) repair of double‐strand breaks. Inhibition or loss of IGF‐1R disrupts this recruitment to damage sites, driving compensatory reliance on microhomology‐mediated end‐joining (MMEJ) repair.
Matthew O. Ellis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deciding the sale of a life policy in the viatical market: Implications on individual welfare

open access: yes, 2013
[cat] En aquest article, es presenta un model econòmic que permet determinar la venda o no d'una pòlissa de vida (total o en part) per part d'un assegurat malalt terminal en el mercat dels viatical settlements.
Jori, Mar   +2 more
core  

On the Brink: Israeli settlements and their impact on Palestinians in the Jordan Valley [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Jordan Valley, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, has the potential to be the breadbasket of any future Palestinian state. However, the persistent expansion of Israeli settlements and other restrictions on Palestinian development have made life ...
El-Jazairi, Lara   +2 more
core  

Life on the edge : housing experiences in three remote Australian indigenous settlements

open access: yes, 2010
This analysis of housing experiences and aspirations in three remote Indigenous settlements in Australia (Mimili, Maningrida and Palm Island) reveals extreme liveability problems directly related to the scale and form of housing provision.
Tammy Grice   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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