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“A NIGHTINGALE CANNOT SING IN A CAGE” – OR CAN IT?

open access: yesProverbium, 2021
The international proverb “A nightingale (or other bird) cannot (does not, will not) sing in a cage” is several centuries old—prevalent in English since the eighteenth century—though rebuttals or exceptions to the proverb, both popular and “scientific,”
Chlarles Clay Doyle
doaj  

Pharmacological chromatin remodeling enhances response to estrogen therapy in ER+ breast cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Estrogen therapy elicits clinical benefit in ~ 30% of patients with endocrine‐resistant estrogen receptor (ER)‐positive breast cancer. Based on findings that ER transcriptional activation underlies response to estrogen therapy, we tested the effects of epigenetic dysregulation via pharmacological inhibition of histone deacetylases (HDACi).
Anneka L. Johnson Thomas   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Neurology of Proverbs

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 1990
Although proverb tests are commonly used in the mental status examination surprisingly little is known about either normal comprehension or the interpretation of proverbial expressions. Current proverbs tests have conceptual and linguistic shortcomings, and few studies have been done to investigate the specific effects of neurological and psychiatric ...
openaire   +3 more sources

From patient advocacy to patient‐driven research: Building active partnerships beginning at the bench to reach the bedside

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Research is strongest when conducted alongside patients, not just about them. Patient research organizations help integrate patient perspectives into research priorities, study design, and scientific meetings, leading to meaningful patient outcomes and development of relevant therapies.
Jenica H. Kakadia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

VARIABILITY AND MODIFICATION OF PROVERBS IN THE BULGARIAN MASS MEDIA

open access: yesProverbium, 2015
The present research deals with the variability and modification of Bulgarian proverbs in terms of a systematic approach in linguistics. A detailed analysis of proverb usage in the mass media shows that a proverb system undergoes both quantitative and ...
Marina Vager
doaj  

Pragmatic Failure in Interpreting Some Proverbs found in SMAN 1 Lubuk Alung

open access: yesArbitrer, 2018
Phenomenon of using proverb in academic environment particularly school is usual right now. Not only using Indonesian proverb but also using English proverb, students are interested to apply them.
Yeyep Natrio
doaj   +1 more source

Avidin is evolutionarily conserved in fish but dispensable for development and resistance against Streptococcus agalactiae in zebrafish

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The presence of biotin‐binding avidin proteins in fish and their biological significance are poorly characterized. We cataloged fish avidins and demonstrate that they are widely present and evolutionarily conserved. We created avd knockout zebrafish and show that zebavidin is dispensable for development and that resistance of avd knockout embryos in ...
Anni K. Saralahti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

[proverb] 03

open access: yes, 2014
A proverb from the Democratic Republic of ...
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
core   +1 more source

The Elderly in Proverbs

open access: yesLinguistica
From a methodological and folkloristic perspective, the article explores attitudes toward older people and aging in Slovene and Estonian proverbs based on archival paremiological material collected from the second half of the 19th century to the present day. Various aspects of old age and ageing are also reflected in the rich tradition of proverbs.
Babič, Saša, Voolaid, Piret
openaire   +2 more sources

Relationship between Proverb Familiarity and Proverb Interpretation: Implications for Clinical Practice

open access: yes, 1987
This study examined whether performance on measures of proverb interpretation is influenced by examinees' familiarity with the proverbs to be interpreted.
Dellena M. Cunningham   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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