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Spiritual beliefs, traditional healing, ritual animal contact, and potential zoonotic exposure pathways among the Lua community in northern Thailand: A qualitative One Health study [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: The Lua ethnic community in northern Thailand maintains distinctive spiritual beliefs, traditional healing practices, and close interactions with domestic animals, wildlife, and the environment.
Phitsanuruk Kanthawee, Kanokwan Suwannarong, Kannika Thammasutti, Thanomsin Ponlap, Khanueng Khamrangsee, Pakapan Gunchana, Warintep Chueasamran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospecting the protein design landscape

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This review outlines the current state of various protein design approaches. We discuss the current possibilities enabled by recently released tools, highlight future avenues to pursue in protein design, and underscore the crucial role of key databases and resources for successful protein design workflows.
Jakob R. Riccabona, Katharina T. Stonig, Jens Meiler, Clara T. Schoeder, Monica L. Fernández‐Quintero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional and Indigenous Healing Collection [PDF]

, 2011
On October 26, 2011, The John W. Scott Health Sciences Library at the University of Alberta opened a Traditional and Indigenous Healing ...
Chor, Louis, Campbell, Sandy, Seale, Linda, Chan, Liza, Dorgan, Marlene, Storie, Dale   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Research into traditional healing practices and health of Indigenous Australians

, 2005
The project will be a pilot study to explore the incorporation of patients’ traditional healing practices into treatment by medical practitioners working in Aboriginal Medical Services (AMS) throughout ...
Gorman, Don, Best, Odette
core   +1 more source

The heterodimeric amino acid transporters (HAT) of the SLC7/SLC3 family: A structure−function relationships and relevance to human pathology

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Heterodimeric amino acid transporters consist of SLC7 and SLC3 family proteins arranged in a conserved structural organization. They regulate nutrient transport across cell membranes, supporting essential cellular functions. These transporters also contribute to xenobiotic/drug uptake and distribution.
Mariafrancesca Scalise, Tiziano Mazza, Raffaella Scanga, Lara Console, Michele Galluccio, Cesare Indiveri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neutralization of the PTX3/CD44 axis suppresses TGF‐β1 signaling in kidney fibrosis

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study investigates how the PTX3/CD44 axis promotes kidney fibrosis by activating TGF‐β1 signaling. We demonstrate that the neutralizing antibody WHC‐001 effectively inhibits this pathway, suppressing myofibroblast activation and partial epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT).
Chao‐Chun Cheng, Shen‐Shin Chang, Feng‐Wei Chen, Ying‐Chieh Su, Thanh Phuong Nguyen, Yu‐Wei Hsiao, Jhih‐Ying Chi, Hsin‐Yin Liang, Ju‐Ming Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Manifesto for Ecological Healing: Valuing Traditional Knowledge in Mozambique

Challenges
Mozambican traditional healing is a longstanding, community-embedded practice grounded in local knowledge systems and biodiversity. Despite its resilience, it has been persistently marginalized—from colonial impositions to enduring legal ambiguities ...
Edgar Manuel Cambaza
doaj   +1 more source

Healing as Recycling Energy from Negative to Positive

International Journal of Whole Person Care, 2014
Objectives: For many practitioners and patients, the most critical aspect of medical practice is healing. Healing requires compassion in order to elevate clinical practices above the skills of a medical technician.
Steven Aung
doaj   +1 more source

Going viral − Virus‐targeting nanobodies for research, diagnostics and therapy

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The increasing prevalence of viral diseases represents a major threat for global human health. Nanobodies, small binding fragments derived from camelid heavy‐chain antibodies, offer versatile tools for viral research, diagnostics, and antiviral therapy.
Domenic Ebert, Ulrich Rothbauer
wiley   +1 more source

Women, Whispered Prayers, and Traditional Healing Practices in Podlachia: A Critical Synthesis of the Szeptunki Tradition

Histories
This article examines women’s therapeutic knowledge through the traditional healing practices of the szeptunki (also szeptuchy, “whisperers”) of Podlachia, a multi-ethnic and multi-confessional borderland in north-eastern Poland.
Gianluca Olcese, Anna Siri
doaj   +1 more source