Antiproliferative Effects of Pancratium Maritimum Extracts on Normal and Cancerous Cells
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018 Background: Plants are an important natural source of compounds used in cancer therapy. Pancratium maritimum contains potential anti-cancer agents such as alkaloids. In this study, we investigated the anti-proliferative effects of P.
Ghaleb Tayoub +4 more
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Missed Kawasaki Disease With Coronary Aneurysms and Familial Hyperlipidemia: A Case Report
Clinical Case ReportsAtypical Kawasaki disease may be missed, leading to severe coronary complications. Physians should suspect Kawasaki disease in infants with prolonged fever and elevated inflammatory markers, even without the classic features, providing long‐term cardiac ...
Roddy Gergeus +4 more
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Groundwater research and management: integrating science into management decisions. Proceedings of IWMI-ITP-NIH International Workshop on "Creating Synergy Between Groundwater Research and Management in South and Southeast Asia," Roorkee, India, 8-9 February 2005 [PDF]
Groundwater management / Governance / Groundwater development / Artificial recharge / Water quality / Aquifers / Groundwater irrigation / Water balance / Simulation models / Watershed management / Water harvesting / Decision making / South East Asia ...
Sharma, Bharat R. +2 more
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A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
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Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway
Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach +2 more
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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Water management development and agriculture in Syria [PDF]
Irrigated agriculture has increased steadily in Syria over the last decades, almost doubling since 1985. This mounting pace has responded to the nation’s food security policy objectives to satisfy the food production needs of an increasing population ...
Haddad, George +2 more
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Política de formación de investigadores: un análisis comparativo (Portugal-Brasil) en el contexto de programas de postgrado [PDF]
, 2009 O texto analisa, comparativamente, os marcos referenciais das políticas de formação de pesquisadores em contextos de PPGEd em Portugal e no Brasil sobre políticas de formação de pesquisadores.
Ferreira, Naura Syria Carapeto +1 more
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message Inflammatory bowel disease is rare in infants and it includes perianal Crohn's disease, which is inflammation at or near the anus.
Marah Mansour +10 more
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