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A Rat Model of Human Behavior Provides Evidence of Natural Selection Against Underexpression of Aggressiveness-Related Genes in Humans

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2019
Aggressiveness is a hereditary behavioral pattern that forms a social hierarchy and affects the individual social rank and accordingly quality and duration of life. Thus, genome-wide studies of human aggressiveness are important.
Dmitry Oshchepkov   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Globularization and Domestication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper aims to explore a potential connection between two hypotheses recently put forward in the context of language evolution. One hypothesis argues that some human-specific change(s) in the hominin brain developmental program habilitated the ...
Benítez Burraco, Antonio   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Local realities, global discourses and decolonising the curriculum in a post‐92 UK context: Academic voices on enacting decolonial curriculum change

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explored how lecturers in a post‐92 UK university conceptualise and enact decolonial curriculum principles within their teaching and programme design. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with academic staff across multiple disciplines, the research adopts a qualitative, phenomenologically informed approach to examine the interplay
Reece Sohdi
wiley   +1 more source

Rodent monocyte‐derived macrophages do not express CD163: Comparative analysis using macrophages from living boreoeutherians

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background CD163 is a scavenger receptor predominantly expressed on the surfaces of macrophages in various mammalian species and is a marker of anti‐inflammatory (M2‐like) macrophages. High density of CD163‐positive tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) is associated with worse prognosis in various patient tumors.
Yoichi Saito   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the Human–Equine Attachment Scale

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Human–horse relationships encompass diverse roles, from companion to competition partner. The impact of such bonds informs owner decision‐making regarding horse management and veterinary care, yet standardised instruments to measure these unique bonds are limited.
Richard H. Corrigan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contribution à l'étude sur la race basque [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Consideraciones en torno al tipo vasco según lo plasma el artista Pablo Tillac, quien ha retratado a lápiz alrededor de 2.000 personajes hallados al azar a ambos lados de la frontera.Euskal tipoari buruzko gogoetak, Pablo Tillac artistak agertzen duen ...
TILLAC, Jean Paul
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Potential neuroprotective and therapeutic agents and their mechanisms for irradiation‐induced brain injury

open access: yesIbrain, EarlyView.
In this review, agents such baicalein, troxerutin, epigallocatechin gallate, quercetin, melatonin, valproic acid, lithium, neurosteroid progesterone, as well as minocycline have been implicated as neuroprotective agents for irradiation‐induced neurological deficits. Also, agents such as glucocorticoids, methylphenidate, vitamin E, bisdemethoxycurcumin,
Seidu A. Richard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Ancient Origins of Gender Inequality

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study re‐examines the long‐term effect of traditional plough use on contemporary gender roles, as originally advanced by Alesina, Giuliano and Nunn [Quarterly Journal of Economics (2013) Vol. 128, pp. 469–530]. The findings demonstrate that the reduced‐form relationship between historical plough adoption and female empowerment is robust ...
Trung V. Vu
wiley   +1 more source

Language impairments in ASD resulting from a failed domestication of the human brain

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2016
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are pervasive neurodevelopmental disorders entailing social and cognitive deficits, including marked problems with language.
Antonio Benítez-Burraco   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conflicts of laws unbounded: the case for a legal-pluralist revival [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper attempts to bring the specific insights of conflict of laws to issues challenging contemporary legal theory in its efforts to integrate the changes wrought by globalisation in the normative landscape beyond the nation-state.
Muir Watt, Horatia
core   +2 more sources

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