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Social Support Networks Among Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Previous research using predominantly adult populations has found that social support is positively correlated with an individual’s quality of overall health and wellbeing.
Hapke, Laura
core   +1 more source

Ergothioneine supplementation improves pup phenotype and survival in a murine model of spinal muscular atrophy

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease affecting motor neurons. Individuals with SMA experience mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of an antioxidant and neuroprotective substance, ergothioneine (ERGO), on an SMNΔ7 mouse model of SMA.
Francesca Cadile   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflexivity

open access: yesCritical Social Work, 2019
Reflexivity is a concept that is increasingly gaining currency in professional practice literature, particularly in relation to working with uncertainty and as an important feature of professional discretion and ethical practice.
Heather D’Cruz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Support, Social Networks, and Schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yesSchizophrenia Bulletin, 1981
This article considers the meaning of "social support" and its relationship to social networks, and discusses a structural approach to analysis of social connections in the study of schizophrenia. The concept of social supports is seen as methodologically more problematic and less strategic than the more structurally oriented concepts of social ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Microbial exopolysaccharide production by polyextremophiles in the adaptation to multiple extremes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Polyextremophiles are microorganisms that endure multiple extreme conditions by various adaptation strategies that also include the production of exopolysaccharides (EPSs). This review provides an integrated perspective on EPS biosynthesis, function, and regulation in these organisms, emphasizing their critical role in survival and highlighting their ...
Tracey M Gloster, Ebru Toksoy Öner
wiley   +1 more source

Social Justice Through the Lens of the Cross: A Case for a Biblical Foundation of Social Work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Social work values social justice, as the profession promotes the well-being of society and the rights each person holds. Although social justice is a core value of social work, it is necessary to address the value’s foundation, and questioning the “why”
Kasch, Allison P
core   +1 more source

Single cis‐elements in brassinosteroid‐induced upregulated genes are insufficient to recruit both redox states of the BIL1/BZR1 DNA‐binding domain

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Phytohormone brassinosteroid‐induced gene regulation by the transcription factor BIL1/BZR1 involves redox‐dependent DNA‐binding alternation and interaction with the transcription factor PIF4. The reduced BIL1/BZR1 dimer binds preferred cis‐elements, while oxidation alters its oligomerization state and disrupts DNA‐binding ability.
Shohei Nosaki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Language of Social Support in Social Media and Its Effect on Suicidal Ideation Risk

open access: yesInternational Conference on Web and Social Media, 2017
Online social support is known to play a significant role in mental well-being. However, current research is limited in its ability to quantify this link.
M. Choudhury, Emre Kıcıman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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