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More than a virus: a qualitative study of the social implications of hepatitis B infection in China

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Background China has the largest absolute number of people living with hepatitis B with up to 300,000 people estimated to die each year from hepatitis B related diseases.
J. Wallace   +6 more
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Sex and Gender and Sex

open access: yesMare Nostrum, 2020
This article challenges some of the prevailing notions pertaining to non-binary sex and fluid gender in modern academia. Beginning with a look at the history of the sex vs. gender debate, it turns to the study of genetics to determine how binary sex is, overturning many current beliefs about the biological bases of multiple sexes.
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Sex, sexes, sex roles, and gender in land plants

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, 2023
"When we view gender as an accomplishment, an achieved property of situated conduct, our attention shifts from matters internal to the individual and focuses on interactional and, ultimately, institutional arenas. In one sense, of course, it is individuals who 'do' gender.
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How psychopathy is associated with the level and change of impulsivity in correctional treatment

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Research indicates that psychopathy can hinder treatment success and can lead to dropout. Impulsivity is a complex construct that overlaps with psychopathic personality traits and is often targeted in forensic psychotherapy due to its ...
A. Voulgaris, P. Briken, E. Stück
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Access to infertility investigations and treatment for HIV+ people: a survey of Australian infertility clinics

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2004
Objective:To examine the availability in Australia of investigations and treatment of infertility for people infected with HIV. Methods:The study was a questionnaire survey of all identified Australian IVF clinics undertaken in 2002.
Marian Pitts, Penelope Shields
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Determinants of Dropout From Correctional Offender Treatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Research indicates that approximately one third of offenders admitted to social-therapeutic correctional facilities in Germany fail to complete treatment and that treatment dropout is linked to higher recidivism in both sexual and violent offenders.
Franziska Brunner   +6 more
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Is sex necessary? [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2011
Fungal sexual reproductive modes have markedly high diversity and plasticity, and asexual species have been hypothesized to arise frequently from sexual fungal species. A recent study on the red yeasts provides further support for the notion that sexual ancestors may give rise to shorter-lived asexual species. However, presumed asexual species may also
Sheng Sun, Joseph Heitman
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ATR is a multifunctional regulator of male mouse meiosis

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
ATR kinase is required for meiosis in non-mammalian model organisms. Here the authors demonstrate, using a tissue-specific knockout approach, that ATR is also essential for male meiosis in mouse, regulating meiotic recombination and synapsis.
Alexander Widger   +15 more
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An elevated plus-maze in mixed reality for studying human anxiety-related behavior

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2017
Background A dearth of laboratory tests to study actual human approach-avoidance behavior has complicated translational research on anxiety. The elevated plus-maze (EPM) is the gold standard to assess approach-avoidance behavior in rodents. Methods Here,
Sarah V. Biedermann   +10 more
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The interplay of aggression and psychopathy in a correctional treatment setting

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Aggression is a relevant risk factor for criminal behavior. Psychopathy is known to correlate with a higher risk for violent offenses and research suggests that successful therapy of psychopathy is complicated.
A. Voulgaris, P. Briken, E. Stück
doaj   +1 more source

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