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Microbial exopolysaccharide production by polyextremophiles in the adaptation to multiple extremes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Polyextremophiles are microorganisms that endure multiple extreme conditions by various adaptation strategies that also include the production of exopolysaccharides (EPSs). This review provides an integrated perspective on EPS biosynthesis, function, and regulation in these organisms, emphasizing their critical role in survival and highlighting their ...
Tracey M Gloster, Ebru Toksoy Öner
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On the question of the life purpose of man as a psychological category

Развитие образования
The presented article is devoted to the problem of human purpose in life as a psychological category. The importance of addressing the study of this issue is associated with the transformations taking place in society, leading to a sharp increase in ...
Mikhail V. Germanov
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The meaning of life [PDF]

حکمت اسرا, 2015
According to Richard Taylor, the concept of "meaningfulness" is more difficult to understand than the concept of "meaninglessness". Therefore, he firstly defines the meaningless life, the best example of which is the ancient myth of Sisyphus, and then ...
hedayat alavitabar
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The experience of conflicts (internal and external) and the sense of meaning in life. An existential approach

Forum Pedagogiczne, 2022
Although there is a relatively long tradition of research into the mechanisms underlying conflicts (both internal and interpersonal ones), the existential perspective of conflict has not as yet been the subject of extensive psychological studies.
Agnieszka Rumianowska
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Novel and unscrutinized immune entities of the zebrafish gut

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Understudied cells of the zebrafish immune system include bona fide immune cells and epithelial (‐derived) cells with immune functions. Research focusing on zebrafish cells which demonstrate similarities to mammalian immune cell counterparts may help us understand the pathologies in which they are implicated. Currently available and advanced tools make
Audrey Inge Schytz Andersen‐Civil, Marine Mantel, Julia Soh, Serge Mostowy, Sylvia Brugman, Gilles Claude Vanwalleghem   +5 more
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Factors Related to Meaning of Life in Taiwanese Women Treated with In Vitro Fertilization

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
The meaning of life can be defined as a sense of a clear aim in life and a belief that one's daily activities are meaningful. Pregnancy is clearly an important aim of women who undergo in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. The purpose of this study was
Tsann-Juu Su, Yueh-Chih Chen
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The Relationships Between Suicidal Ideation, Meaning in Life, and Affect: a Network Analysis

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2023
Transitioning from holistic analysis to a fine-grained level analysis may provide further understanding of psychopathology. This study aimed to explore dimension-level relationships between suicidal ideation, meaning in life, and affect in a joint ...
Zhihua Guo, Tianqi Yang, Yang He, Wenqing Tian, Chaoxian Wang, Yinling Zhang, Jianjun Liu, Xu-feng Liu, Xia Zhu, Shengjun Wu   +9 more
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Imeglimin attenuates liver fibrosis by inhibiting vesicular ATP release from hepatic stellate cells

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Imeglimin, at clinically relevant concentrations, inhibits vesicular ATP accumulation and release from hepatic stellate cells, thereby attenuating purinergic signaling and reducing fibrogenic activation. This mechanism reveals a newly identified antifibrotic action of imeglimin beyond glycemic control.
Seiji Nomura, Lixiang Wang, Nao Hasuzawa, Ayako Nagayama, Sawako Moriyama, Kenji Ashida, Yoshinori Moriyama, Masatoshi Nomura, Ken Yamamoto   +8 more
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Retirement preparation program: evaluation of results

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2017
The present study aimed to evaluate the results obtained in the retirement preparation program (RPP) regarding changes in retirement planning behaviors, the meaning of work, and improvement in quality of life. It is a quasi-experimental research, using a
Tanise Amália Pazzim, Angela Helena Marin   +1 more
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Does shared positivity make life more meaningful? Perceived positivity resonance is uniquely associated with perceived meaning in life.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2023
Pleasantness and meaningfulness are sometimes seen as opposing pursuits. Yet past research has found that the pursuit of meaning often leads to pleasure.
Michael M. Prinzing, Khoa Le Nguyen, B. Fredrickson   +2 more
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