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Rapid improvement of renal microcirculatory homeostasis by liraglutide following diabetes induction
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.Abstract Aims Renal microvascular dysfunction is a central driver of diabetic kidney disease, yet the potential for rapid therapeutic reversal remains obscure. We investigated the effect of short‐term liraglutide on early changes in the renal microcirculation post‐induction of diabetes.
Yuan Li +8 more
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Medieval Arles through the Lives of Its Founding Bishop
ReligionsTexts recounting the careers of saints were foundational to Christian worship and historical construction in medieval Europe. They were also fluid, living works that evolved over time as individual saints’ stories were revised, adapted, and retold. These
Samantha Kahn Herrick
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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2019 Greenhouse cultivation of vegetables, especially cucumber in hydroponic/soilless culture, has been developed in different parts of the world. There is an expanding interest in hydroponics because they can produce fresh food closer to urban areas.
Muhammad Shoaib Saleem +4 more
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Ecography, EarlyView.Climate change is causing geographic range shifts globally, and understanding the factors that influence species' range expansions is crucial for predicting future biodiversity changes. A common, yet untested, assumption in forecasting approaches is that species will shift beyond current range edges into new habitats as they become macroclimatically ...
Nathalie Isabelle Chardon +5 more
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Tolerance or Assimilation: The Legends of the Chinese Restaurant and "The Gypsy's Tavern"
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2016 Studying urban legends, the French folklorist Véronique Campion-Vincent posed the question of whether some of the more recent legends preach tolerance. The "elevator incident" or "swallowed ticket" legends display a different attitude to Others from that
Ivan Kovačević
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Cuento folklórico y narrativa oral : versiones, variantes y estudios de génesis
Cuadernos LIRICO, 2013 In this article, I propose an approach to oral narrative from a genetic perspective, linking the versions and variants of folktale with textual variants studied by genetic criticism.
María Inés Palleiro
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Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of ethnic diversity on occupational choices, particularly in care‐oriented occupations which are scarce in many high‐income countries. We use administrative data of all students in Switzerland to study two diversity dimensions: ethnic fractionalization and ethnic polarization.
Damiano Pregaldini +2 more
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Sex Worker Resistance in the Neoliberal Creative City: An auto/ethnography
Anti-Trafficking Review, 2019 Sex workers are subjects of intrigue in urban and creative economies. Tours of active, deteriorating, or defunct red-light districts draw thousands of tourists every year in multiple municipalities around the world.
Alex Tigchelaar
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Journal of Phycology, EarlyView.Abstract The distribution and connectivity of species around the globe are changing at a rapid pace. Increasing sea temperatures are a driving factor of changes in temperate macroalgal distributions. Southeast Australia is considered a global ocean‐warming hotspot, where macroalgal populations are predicted to decline significantly by 2100.
Finn J. Ryder +6 more
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