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Pathologies of Security Governance: Efforts Against Human Trafficking in Europe [PDF]

, 2007
The trafficking of women and girls for the purpose of sexual exploitation has reportedly been booming in Europe since the 1990s. Governments, international organizations, and private actors have addressed the causes and consequences of sex trafficking in
Friesendorf, Cornelius
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The RNA surveillance proteins UPF1, UPF2 and SMG6 affect HIV-1 reactivation at a post-transcriptional level

Retrovirology, 2018
Background The ability of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) to form a stable viral reservoir is the major obstacle to an HIV-1 cure and post-transcriptional events contribute to the maintenance of viral latency.
Shringar Rao, Raquel Amorim, Meijuan Niu, Abdelkrim Temzi, Andrew J. Mouland   +4 more
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Contrasting the conceptualisation of victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation: a case study of Brazilians in Spain and Portugal [PDF]

, 2014
Despite the significant emphasis given to the trafficking of Brazilians to the sex industry of the Iberian Peninsula, the concepts of “victim of trafficking for sexual exploitation” used in these three countries vary.
Lima De Perez, Julie
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Disputes Emanating from the Infringement of Articles 74(3) and 83(3) and Optional Exception under Article 298(1)(a)(i) of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Asian Journal of Law and Policy, 2022
Maritime delimitation, which ensures the jurisdiction exertion and effective use of maritime spaces of coastal States, never involves minimal efforts.
Quyen Mai Nguyen, Linh Thao Nguyen
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HIV-1 Gag Blocks Selenite-Induced Stress Granule Assembly by Altering the mRNA Cap-Binding Complex

mBio, 2016
Stress granules (SGs) are dynamic accumulations of stalled preinitiation complexes and translational machinery that assemble under stressful conditions.
Alessandro Cinti, Valerie Le Sage, Marwan Ghanem, Andrew J. Mouland   +3 more
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Systems Approaches to Combating Wildlife Trafficking: Expanding Existing Frameworks to Facilitate Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2021
Wildlife trafficking is a complex conservation issue that threatens thousands of species around the world and, in turn, negatively affects biodiversity and human well-being.
Christine Browne, Emily M. Ronis, Jennifer R. B. Miller, Jennifer R. B. Miller, Yula Kapetanakos, Samantha Gibbs, Tatiana Hendrix, Daphne Carlson Bremer   +7 more
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Live-in domestic workers : overworked, underpaid and overlooked [PDF]

, 2018
Live-in domestics are the housekeepers, nannies and home health care workers that live with the families they work for five to seven nights a week. Like other domestics, the live-in domestics interviewed for this report suffered restriction of movement ...
Rodríguez Ortiz, Omar
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HIV-1 enhances mTORC1 activity and repositions lysosomes to the periphery by co-opting Rag GTPases

Scientific Reports, 2017
HIV-1 co-opts several host machinery to generate a permissive environment for viral replication and transmission. In this work we reveal how HIV-1 impacts the host translation and intracellular vesicular trafficking machineries for protein synthesis and ...
Alessandro Cinti, Valerie Le Sage, Miroslav P. Milev, Fernando Valiente-Echeverría, Christina Crossie, Marie-Joelle Miron, Nelly Panté, Martin Olivier, Andrew J. Mouland   +8 more
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The Public Health Impact of Coronavirus Disease on Human Trafficking

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
The global pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 exacerbates major risk factors for global human trafficking. Social isolation of families and severe economic distress amplify the risk of interpersonal violence, unemployment and ...
Jordan Greenbaum, Jordan Greenbaum, Hanni Stoklosa, Hanni Stoklosa, Laura Murphy, Laura Murphy   +5 more
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Multiple Domains in the Kv7.3 C-Terminus Can Regulate Localization to the Axon Initial Segment

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2020
The voltage-gated Kv7.2/Kv7.3 potassium channel is a critical regulator of neuronal excitability. It is strategically positioned at the axon initial segment (AIS) of neurons, where it effectively inhibits repetitive action potential firing.
Louise Leth Hefting, Elisa D’Este, Emil Arvedsen, Tau Benned-Jensen, Hanne Borger Rasmussen   +4 more
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