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Gut microbiota–derived short‐chain fatty acids regulate group 3 innate lymphoid cells in HCC

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Background and Aims Type 3 innate lymphoid cells (ILC3s) are essential for host defense against infection and tissue homeostasis. However, their role in the development of HCC has not been adequately confirmed. In this study, we investigated the immunomodulatory role of short‐chain fatty acids (SCFAs) derived from intestinal microbiota in ILC3
Chupeng Hu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance analysis for network coding using ant colony routing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The aim of this thesis is to conduct performance investigation of a combined system of Network Coding (NC) technique with Ant-Colony (ACO) routing protocol.
Sabri, Dalia
core   +7 more sources

Neotenic formation in laboratory colonies of the termite Coptotermes gestroi after orphaning [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Insect Science, 2004
The termite Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann 1896) (Rhinotermitidae: Coptotermitinae) is an exotic species in Brazil and information concerning its reproductive developmental biology is scarce. We induced the formation of neotenics in laboratory colonies through orphaning experiments.
Costa-Leonardo, Ana Maria   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

An Orphan Colony of Polistes Pallipes Lepel [PDF]

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1912
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +2 more sources

Gender differentials in the impact of parental death: adolescent's sexual behaviour and risk of HIV infection in rural South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Using data from a longitudinal surveillance study from rural South Africa, we investigated the odds of sexual debut, pregnancy and HIV infection of 15- to 19-year-old adolescents by parental survival. Using descriptive statistics and logistic regressions,
Newell, Marie-Louise   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Learning to Labour: “Native” Orphans in Colonial India, 1840s–1920s [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Review of Social History, 2019
AbstractTo this day, the history of indigenous orphans in colonial India remains surprisingly understudied. Unlike the orphans of Britain or European and Eurasian orphans in the colony, who have been widely documented, Indian orphans are largely absent in the existing historiography.
openaire   +1 more source

An exploration of the child rights violations and psychosocial risks of children orphaned primarily due to HIV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 82-86).In this study the researcher aims to explore the child right violations and psychosocial risks experienced by children orphaned primarily as a result of HIV/AIDS in Lesotho.
Katito, Hilda Farai
core   +1 more source

Bourgeois queens and high stakes games in the ant Aphaenogaster senilis

open access: yesFrontiers in Zoology, 2009
Background Many animals face some form of conflict over reproductive opportunities. Queen selection in social insect colonies represents a high-stakes conflict where competition occurs among multiple queens for a few or a single reproductive role(s). The
Monnin Thibaud, Cronin Adam L
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptance rate of Africanized honey bee larvae in hives maintained in the shade and under full sunlight in Northeast Brazil

open access: yesACTA Apicola Brasilica, 2016
In the Semiarid region of Northeast Brazil, adverse environmental conditions such as high radiation and temperature affect the balance of homeostasis of the colonies of Africanized honey bees (Apis mellifera L.).
Ricardo Gonçalves Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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