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A feminist political economy analysis of public policies related to care: a thematic review [PDF]
, 2013 Unpaid care work is directly linked to the economic empowerment of women and girls. There is a large and robust body of evidence about the extent of unpaid care work that women and girls do, and its contributions to both the economy and human development
Chopra, Deepta +2 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.A urine‐based digital PCR assay targeting two hotspot TERT promoter variants detected bladder cancer with high sensitivity and no false positives in this case–control cohort. The streamlined AbsoluteQ workflow outperformed Sanger sequencing and supports non‐invasive molecular testing for bladder cancer detection.
Anna Nykel +12 more
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Systemic dysregulation of apolipoproteins in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis serum
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease that damages motor neurons. This study found that people with ALS show significant changes in blood fats and the proteins that carry them. Several apolipoproteins were higher, lipid balances were altered, and normal protein–lipid relationships were disrupted.
Finula I. Isik +6 more
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Journal of Long-Term Care, 2023 Objective: To understand the conditions and impact on caregivers providing unpaid care to persons with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias in Texas.
Ronald Stokes-Walters +7 more
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Estimating the prevalence of unpaid adult care over time [PDF]
, 2005 To help fulfil their responsibilities towards unpaid carers, service providers need some idea of the carer’s situation and how many might require support.
Hirst, Michael Anthony
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Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Chemotherapy‐Associated Biological Aging in Women With Early Breast Cancer
Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.Women threated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer have sustained long‐term increase in p16INK4a,, a robust marker of cell senescence, suggesting a chemotherapy‐associated age acceleration. p16INK4a as well as other biomarkers may identify patients at greatest risk for senescence‐related diseases of aging.
Hyman B. Muss +12 more
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The concept of informal care: ambiguities and controversies on its scientific and political uses
Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 Starting from an analysis of the scientific and political uses of the concept of informal care, this paper raises questions and launches the debate on the causes and effects of its uses.
Sofia Alexandra Cruz +3 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela +13 more
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Gender-based needs and the global governmentality of care and domestic labor
Frontiers in Political ScienceAddressing unpaid care and domestic labor is an essential gender-based need for feminist scholarship, as its unequal distribution is one of the main factors behind gender inequality.
Friederike Beier
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To determine the concentration of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma in Alexander disease (AxD) and whether GFAP levels are predictive of disease phenotypes. Methods CSF and plasma were collected (longitudinally when available) from AxD participants and non‐AxD controls.
Amy T. Waldman +9 more
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