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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Background and Purpose In contrast to neurons in the central nervous system, neurons in the peripheral nervous system can regenerate axons after injury via activation of a pro‐regenerative transcriptional programme. Pathogenic mutations in leucine‐rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) are the most common genetic cause of Parkinson's disease, and several small ...
Eun‐Hae Jang +11 more
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Transportation EngineeringThe rapid expansion of urbanization and growing urban populations have led to a significant increase in the number of vehicles. This trend, particularly in the absence of comprehensive transportation planning, has resulted in higher traffic congestion ...
Sayyedmehdi Hosseinikhah +3 more
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In Defence of Walkability as a Crime Prevention Strategy
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT New Urbanist ideas promoting walkability have many benefits. But they are criticised by proponents of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED), who blame street connectivity for facilitating target recognition, providing access and escape routes and weakening informal surveillance.
Jose Pina‐Sánchez, Ian Loader
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Applied SciencesIntersections, especially those without traffic signals, are prone to frequent traffic accidents and disorder. The regulation of vehicle speed is an effective measure that can be taken in order to mitigate accidents and alleviate disorder at unsignalized
Yaqin Qin, Yang Wu, Miao Guo
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The first signs of mental health issues in dentistry manifest as early as undergraduate training, thus it is essential to delve into the concept of resilience to equip those studying and working in dentistry with the resources to cultivate a positive mindset.
Vaida Kaunaite, Marina Harris
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Effectivness of using neighborhood traffic circles in traffic calming
Roads and BridgesLimiting the speed of traffic by introducing reduced speed zones is one of the most effective methods of improving road safety. Built-up areas, and especially housing estates, are among the most sensitive locations at which prescribed speed limits ...
Stanisław Majer
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Pedestrian traffic safety and outdoor active play among 10–13 year olds living in a mid-sized city
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018 This cross-sectional study examined the independent and interactive associations between objective and perceived measures of neighborhood pedestrian traffic safety and outdoor active play.
Andrew Nguyen +2 more
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Findings, 2020 There is sometimes concern that low traffic neighbourhoods slow emergency vehicles. We test this using London Fire Brigade data (2012-2020) in Waltham Forest, where from 2015 low traffic neighbourhoods have been implemented.
Anna Goodman +2 more
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Gender Justice in the Triple Planetary Crisis: A Scoping Review
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To identify and report how gender justice is conceptualised and discussed in contemporary health literature in relation to the Triple Planetary Crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, with a particular focus on the experiences of women and gender‐diverse populations, and the representation of nurses and other healthcare ...
Catelyn Richards +7 more
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Do Words Matter? Evaluative Media Framing, Protest Actions, and Donations to Climate Action
Journal of Applied Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public support is essential to effective climate policies, yet responses to climate activism may depend on how protests are covered in the news. Building on research on activist tactics, media framing, and construal level theory, we examined whether the tone of media coverage (neutral vs.
Myriam N. Bechtoldt +2 more
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