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Blood DDIT4 and TRIM13 Transcript Levels Mark the Early Stages of Machado-Joseph Disease. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Neurol
Objective An abundance of select transcripts and proteins has been found to be dysregulated in blood samples of Machado–Joseph disease (MJD) carriers. Here, we aimed to: (1) identify blood transcriptional changes as potential biomarkers of MJD; (2) correlate levels of differentially expressed blood transcripts with MJD carriers features; and (3 ...
Ferreira AF   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Wildlife as sentinels of compliance with law: An example with GPS‐tagged scavengers and sanitary regulations

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 60, Issue 10, Page 2188-2198, October 2023., 2023
GPS‐tagged scavengers allow the on‐ground monitoring of carcasses, the addressing of potential risks for wildlife, livestock and human health, the quantitative assessment of compliance with the law and would improve estimates of carcass availability, substantially contributing to more effective legislation enforcement.
Patricia Mateo‐Tomás   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constitution and development of the European Union's penal jurisdiction: Responsibility, self‐reference and attribution

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, Volume 27, Issue 4-6, Page 441-462, November 2021., 2021
Abstract This article looks at how and why the EU has been/can be endowed with powers over criminal matters, within the framework of the theory of jurisdiction. It examines the extent to which the specific responsibility of the EU for the protection of certain legal interests justifies the establishment of a (peripheral) jurisdiction. Member States (MS)
Pedro Caeiro
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation challenges for seafarers’ social security protection: The case of the European Union

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 3-24, October/December 2020., 2020
Abstract In a world of competing flag States and short‐term employment, enjoying the benefits provided by a social security system is a difficult, if not impossible, task for many seafarers. The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, has abandoned the flag State principle in favour of the residence principle for that reason.
Laura Carballo Piñeiro
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between different social expenditure schemes and poverty, inequality and economic growth

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 2, Page 101-123, April/June 2020., 2020
Abstract In this article, we study how social expenditure is related to poverty, income inequality and GDP growth. Our main contribution is to disentangle these relationships by the following social expenditure schemes: 1) “old age and survivors”, 2) “incapacity”, 3) “health”, 4) “family”, 5) “unemployment and active labour market policies” and 6 ...
Emile Cammeraat
wiley   +1 more source

An Ethnographic Perspective on Urban Planning in Brazil: Temporality, Diversity and Critical Urban Theory

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 185-199, March 2020., 2020
Abstract This article provides an ethnographic perspective on urban planning by presenting the creative practices of marginalized slum residents in Recife, Northeast Brazil, who are affected by planners’ decisions. It argues that such a perspective contributes to current critical urban theory in three ways.
Martijn Koster
wiley   +1 more source

Developing epidemiological preparedness for a plant disease invasion: Modelling citrus huánglóngbìng in the European Union

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1403-1423, September 2025.
Huánglóngbìng (HLB) is a bacterial disease of citrus that has significantly impacted Brazil and the United States, although citrus production in the Mediterranean Basin remains unaffected. By developing a mathematical model of spread in Spain, we tested surveillance and control strategies before any future HLB entry in the EU.
John Ellis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

AS TRANSFERÊNCIAS TRANSATLÂNTICAS DE DADOS PESSOAIS: O NÍVEL DE PROTEÇÃO ADEQUADO DEPOIS DE SCHREMS

open access: yesRevista Direitos Humanos e Democracia, 2017
O princípio do nível de proteção adequado está no cerne da legislação de proteção de dados da União Europeia. Pressupõe, que uma transferência para um país terceiro/organização internacional só seja permitida se estiver assegurado um nível adequado de ...
Alexandra Maria Rodrigues Araújo
doaj   +1 more source

High diversity of Phytophthora species in natural ecosystems and nurseries of Portugal: Detrimental side effect of plant introductions from the age of discovery to modern globalization

open access: yesPlant Pathology, Volume 74, Issue 2, Page 330-362, February 2025.
High diversity of known and new, mostly exotic Phytophthora species in forests, nurseries and streams across Portugal and numerous associated forest tree declines are a consequence of long‐term plant introductions and outplantings. Abstract Between 2010 and 2015, an extensive survey of Phytophthora diversity was performed across Portugal.
Marília Horta Jung   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of sample preparation procedures to determine the main compounds in ayahuasca beverages by QuEChERS and high‐performance liquid chromatography analysis

open access: yesPhytochemical Analysis, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 1371-1382, August 2024.
Abstract Introduction Ayahuasca is a psychoactive drink originally consumed by indigenous people of the Amazon. The lack of regulation of this drink leads to uncontrolled consumption, and it is often consumed in religious contexts. Objective The aim of this work is to compare three miniaturised extraction techniques for extracting the main ayahuasca ...
Joana Gonçalves   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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