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miR‐9 Restricts Insulin Secretion by Targeting Rab34, Which Mediates Lysosomal Degradation of Proinsulin

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insulin secretion is a complex, vesicular transport process. Rab34 is a key regulator of intracellular vesicle transport; however, its role in insulin secretion has not yet been reported. miRNA‐9 is vital for the development and progression of the diagnosis and treatment of type 2 diabetes. This study aimed to investigate whether miR‐9 targets
Zhen‐Zhen Guo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing the food security of the peri-urban and urban poor through improvements to the quality, safety and economics of street-vended foods

open access: yes
There has been a continuing growth in urbanisation in developing countries, and governments’ face a major challenge in ensuring that city dwellers are able to procure sufficient food. Street foods are sold in almost every country in the world.
Johnson, Paa-Nii T., Yawson, Robert M.
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The Criminalization of Undocumented Street Vendors

open access: yes, 2019
This study looks at the unique set of challenges that undocumented street vendors experience. There has been a substantial amount of research done on immigration and the lives of undocumented immigrants and how they are criminalized through immigration ...
Valle, Maria
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Impacts of Climate Change on Food Security: Land Management–Based Strategies Within a Nature‐Based Solutions Framework

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change poses serious threats to food security by affecting agricultural production processes in multiple ways. This study aims to analyze land management–based solution strategies that can be developed in response to this threat and presents a systematic and holistic framework through the relationship these strategies establish with ...
Nihal Genc, H. Ebru Colak
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Obesity in the Association Between Alcohol Consumption and HDL‐c Levels: Baependi Heart Study

open access: yesLipids, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a leading cause of global mortality, with dyslipidemia playing a central role in their pathogenesis. The influence of alcohol consumption on lipid profiles, particularly high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL‐c), in relation to obesity status remains insufficiently explored.
Larissa Esthefani Barros Cirino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Intrinsic Quality in Reducing Consumer Xenocentrism: Evidence From a New World Wine Market

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Through technological advances in winemaking, New World wine‐producing countries have achieved wines of comparable or superior quality relative to traditional European producers. Nevertheless, the symbolic value associated with European wines may still outweigh that of domestic products, particularly in countries where historical sociocultural
Alvaro Luis Lamas Cassago   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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