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Book review: the despot’s accomplice: how the West is aiding and abetting the decline of democracy by Brian Klaas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In The Despot’s Accomplice: How the West is Aiding and Abetting the Decline of Democracy, Brian Klaas provides a frontline account of the contemporary history of democracy, the current state of democracy promotion and the fundamental flaws in the West’s ...
Ledger, Robert
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Inhibiting stearoyl‐CoA desaturase suppresses bone metastatic prostate cancer by modulating cellular stress, mTOR signaling, and DNA damage response

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Bone metastasis in prostate cancer (PCa) patients is a clinical hurdle due to the poor understanding of the supportive bone microenvironment. Here, we identify stearoyl‐CoA desaturase (SCD) as a tumor‐promoting enzyme and potential therapeutic target in bone metastatic PCa.
Alexis Wilson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

El fenómeno Booktube, entre el fandom y la crítica literaria

open access: yesÁlabe, 2020
El fenómeno Booktube se configura en un claro ejemplo de la cultura participativa, donde los usuarios toman las riendas de los medios para aportar sus propias ideas, en este caso referidas a la literatura. En este trabajo se analiza el carácter que
Mario de la Torre-Espinosa
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Picture Books in Promoting Reading Culture among Nigerian Children: Implication for Libraries and Development of Leadership Qualities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The study examined the role of picture books in cultivation of reading culture among Nigerian children and the implications for developing leadership qualities.
Ilogho, Julie E.
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The (Glg)ABCs of cyanobacteria: modelling of glycogen synthesis and functional divergence of glycogen synthases in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Más allá de los algoritmos : acciones de prescripción lectora en la Biblioteca Xavier Benguerel de Barcelona

open access: yesBiD: Textos Universitaris de Biblioteconomia i Documentació, 2019
En este artículo se presenta un conjunto de experiencias para promover la prescripción lectora en la biblioteca Xavier Benguerel de Barcelona que se han llevado a cabo durante los últimos cinco años. Se explica cuáles son las fuentes y los usuarios a los
Azuara González, César   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Children’s Reading in Kyrgyzstan [PDF]

open access: yesTARBIYA: Journal of Education in Muslim Society, 2016
Abstract This paper is on family reading for children in Kyrgyzstan a Central Asian former USSR state. Poor reading skills lead to poor learning in all other subjects. This paper presents the research study on the Reading for Children project, which aimed to promote a love for reading and enthusiasm for books from early ages.  The study also identifies
openaire   +2 more sources

The Field Guide: Applying Making it Count to health promotion activity with homosexually active men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This Field Guide considers a range of methods used to carry out health promotion with homosexually active men. It is a companion document to Making it count: a collaborative planning framework to reduce the incidence of HIV infection during sex between ...
Devlin, Will   +3 more
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Perfectionism and efficiency: Accuracy, response bias, and invested time in proof-reading performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Investigating problem-solving performance, Ishida, H. (2005: College students’ perfectionism and task-strategy inefficience: Why their efforts go unrewarded?
Barrick   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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