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Motivations in transition: destination choices of inter-provincial migration among Chinese older adults

Comparative Migration Studies
Despite the growing interest in the migration of older adults in China, the intricacies linking migration motivations with destination choices remain insufficiently explored.
Sen Li, Zehan Pan
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Relationship between subjective wellbeing, personality traits, and lifestyle migration: A web-based survey analysis in Japan

Wellbeing, Space and Society
Lifestyle migration refers to voluntary urban-rural relocation in pursuit of self-realization and a better quality of life. Although its popularity has grown particularly in aging societies and amid the expansion of remote work, empirical evidence on its
Kento Katsuragawa, Ryo Saito, Anna Suzuki, Makiko Takao   +3 more
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The importance of gene polymorphism in familial inheritance of endometriosis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The study aimed to investigate familial transmission patterns in women with endometriosis by generating a customized single‐nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array. Methods Patients aged 18–45 who were diagnosed histopathologically with endometriosis were included in the study.
Hale Goksever Celik, Candan Eker, Berivan Guzelbag, Ercan Bastu, Tuba Gunel   +4 more
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Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni, Inbar Friedman, Jessica Smith, Brian Liu, Mary Melchior, Andrew D. Brown   +5 more
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Integrating lifestyle and welfare aspirations in (im)mobility decisions: perspectives from a relatively disadvantaged group in Tangier, Morocco

Comparative Migration Studies
This article explores how perceptions of welfare regimes shape aspired lifestyles, understandings of the good life, and (im)mobility aspirations among individuals with disadvantaged social positions in Tangier, Morocco. By comparing notions of welfare in
Dominique Jolivet
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The Role and Therapeutic Potential of Voltage‐Gated Potassium Channel Kv1.3 in Metabolism‐Related Disorders

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past three decades, the global burden of common metabolic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and atherosclerosis has steadily increased, becoming a serious public health issue that poses a major threat to human health worldwide. Potassium channels, particularly the voltage‐gated Kv1.3 subtype, serve as critical regulators of cellular
Wenjun Zhen, Junda Liu, Xixi Chen, Shi Chen, Yuanyuan Tian, Baoming Wu, Fengxia Yan   +6 more
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Insulin Resistance: An Update on Biochemical and Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Impact on Various Diseases

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insulin resistance is the biological phenomenon in which the human body's normal response to the metabolic hormone insulin is compromised. Insulin is a regulator of most of the essential metabolic steps in the body that control energy homoeostasis, so dysregulation leads to multiple diverse human diseases including, most prominently, Type 2 ...
Peter J. Little, Stefan Offermanns, Haaglim Cho, Zhiping Liu, Pinglian Yang, Qiaozhu Su, Henry Wade, Wah Yang, Danielle Kamato, Neale Cohen, Alex Bobik, Iqra Ilyas, Suowen Xu   +12 more
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From Refugees to Tourists: The Forfeit of Ukrainians’ Forced Migration Status in Bali

Jurnal Kajian Bali (Journal of Bali Studies)
The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine triggered an unexpected migration pattern, as some Ukrainians chose Bali, Indonesia, as their destination, challenging traditional distinctions between refugees and tourists.
Hirshi Anadza, Suyeno, Khoiriyah Trianti, Mohamed Fajil Bin Abd Batau   +3 more
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Lifestyle Migration and Colonial Traces in Malaysia and Panama

, 2018
Leading scholars in the sociology of migration, Michaela Benson and Karen O’Reilly, re-theorise lifestyle migration through a sustained focus on postcolonialism at its intersections with neoliberalism. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the interplay of colonial traces and neoliberal presents, the relationship between residential tourism and ...
Benson, Michaela, O'Reilly, Karen
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Vascular Calcification: Mechanisms, Models, and Therapies

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vascular calcification represents an active multifactorial process that mirrors several key features of skeletal bone mineralization. Clinically, it is characterized by diminished arterial compliance and increased arterial wall stiffness, both of which serve as independent predictors of significant adverse cardiovascular events.
Wenya Zhu, Shu Yang, Ziyi Chen, Xiaoxiao Yang, Zhen Liang, Yuanli Chen   +5 more
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