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Women’s local government representation in Auckland – does size matter?
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2018 The article examines women’s local government representation following amalgamation to form a super-sized city authority, Auckland, which covers a third of New Zealand’s population.
Karen Webster, Judy McGregor
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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Intergenerational Justice Review, 2018 Young people are seriously under-represented in both political parties and trade unions. I argue that a dependent conception of democracy interested in substantive equality, not merely formal equality, would support addressing this problem through ...
Thomas Tozer
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Yinyang: Jurnal Studi Islam, Gender dan AnakThis study examines women’s representation in the Indonesian legislature and the factors influencing the achievement of the 30% minimum quota. Using a normative legal research method with statutory and conceptual approaches, the study analyzes relevant ...
Amylia Nurul Fitri N
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Diversity and complexity in neural organoids
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Neural organoid research aims to expand genetic diversity on one side and increase tissue complexity on the other. Chimeroids integrate multiple donor genomes within single organoids. Self‐organising multi‐identity organoids, exogenous cell seeding, or enforced assembly of region‐specific organoids contribute to tissue complexity.
Ilaria Chiaradia, Madeline A. Lancaster
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Congresswomen and Substantive Representation in Brazil
, 2023 Aumentar el número de mujeres elegidas para los parlamentos ha sido un objetivo histórico de los movimientos feministas. La expectativa es que ello no solo ampliará la correspondencia entre el parlamento y la sociedad, sino también que se noten los avances en las políticas para las mujeres.
Scheidweiler Ferreira, Gerson Luiz +2 more
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Does the Adversarial System Truly Deliver Justice in South Africa? A Critical Analysis [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesA pillar of South Africa’s legal system, the adversarial system places a strong emphasis on party-driven litigation in which competing parties argue their positions before an impartial judge.
Ntsika Qakaza
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Plasma membranes contain dynamic nanoscale domains that organize lipids and receptors. Because viruses operate at similar scales, this architecture shapes early infection steps, including attachment, receptor engagement, and entry. Using influenza A virus and HIV‐1 as examples, we highlight how receptor nanoclusters, multivalent glycan interactions ...
Jan Schlegel, Christian Sieben
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