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Toxic Entanglements: Asylum and Extraction in the Republic of Nauru

PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the outsourcing of asylum processing and resettlement from Global North to South. Many of these containment practices retrace the fault lines of more typically thought‐of colonial extractive regimes. This article draws on long‐term ethnographic research conducted in the Republic of Nauru, the world'
Julia Morris
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Reconceptualizing Gender Transitioning: Recognition, Flexibility, and Safety in Nonbinary Identity Journeys

Sociological Inquiry, Volume 96, Issue 2, Page 285-304, May 2026.
This article interrogates gender transitioning by centering nonbinary experiences, which challenge the binary‐driven narratives that dominate both medical and sociological frameworks of transition. Drawing on seven focus groups with 48 nonbinary participants across multiple countries, this study explores three interrelated forms of transition: social ...
S. M. Rodriguez
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Usher syndrome associated with Fuchs’ heterochromic uveitis: a case report

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2011
Ece Turan-Vural, Banu Torun-Acar, Nejla Tükenmez, M Şahin Sevim, Bulent Buttanri, Suphi AcarOphthalmology Clinic, Haydarpasa Numune Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyAbstract: We report a case of Usher syndrome in association with
Turan-Vural E, Torun-Acar B, Tükenmez N, Sevim S, Buttanri B, Acar S   +5 more
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Management of Full-Thickness Macular Hole in A Genetically Confirmed Case with Usher Syndrome

Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2020
Introduction Full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) formation is rarely seen in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and can have an adverse impact on their residual visual function.
Evangelia S. Panagiotou, Thomas Papathomas, Konstantinos Nikopoulos, Stavrenia Koukoula, Mathieu Quinodoz, Atta Ur Rehman, Theodoros Giannopoulos, Carlo Rivolta, Anastasios G. Konstas   +8 more
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Mechanisms for the generation and regulation of sequential behaviour [PDF]

, 2003
A critical aspect of much human behaviour is the generation and regulation of sequential activities. Such behaviour is seen in both naturalistic settings such as routine action and language production and laboratory tasks such as serial recall and many ...
Cooper, Richard P.
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Aspectos genéticos y clínicos del síndrome de usher Genetical and clinical aspects of Usher syndrome

Revista Cubana de Oftalmología, 2000
Con el objetivo de describir algunos aspectos genéticos y clínicos del Síndrome de Usher, se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal en el Centro de Referencia Nacional de Retinosis Pigmentaria desde marzo de 1996 hasta junio de 1998, con 33 pacientes
Beatriz Dyce Gordon, Josefina Mejías Márquez, Mirtha Copello Noblet, Raisa Hernández Baguer, Irma Horrach Rosa   +4 more
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Choroidal Thickness Analysis in Patients with Usher Syndrome Type 2 Using EDI OCT

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
To portray Usher Syndrome type 2, analyzing choroidal thickness and comparing data reported in published literature on RP and healthy subjects. Methods. 20 eyes of 10 patients with clinical signs and genetic diagnosis of Usher Syndrome type 2.
L. Colombo, B. Sala, G. Montesano, C. Pierrottet, S. De Cillà, P. Maltese, M. Bertelli, L. Rossetti   +7 more
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The prevalence and clinical features of MYO7A-related hearing loss including DFNA11, DFNB2 and USH1B

Scientific Reports
The MYO7A gene is known to be responsible for both syndromic hearing loss (Usher syndrome type1B:USH1B) and non-syndromic hearing loss including autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive inheritance (DFNA11, DFNB2).
Kizuki Watanabe, Shin-ya Nishio, Shin-ichi Usami, the Deafness Gene Study Consortium   +3 more
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Awareness of Usher Syndrome and the Need for Multidisciplinary Care: A Cross-Occupational Survey of Allied Health Clinicians

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Lauren N Ayton,1– 3,* Karyn L Galvin,4,* Lauren Johansen,5 Fleur O’Hare,1,3 Emily R Shepard5 1Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia; 2Department of Surgery (Ophthalmology), University of ...
Ayton LN, Galvin KL, Johansen L, O'Hare F, Shepard ER   +4 more
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Role for a novel Usher protein complex in hair cell synaptic maturation.

PLoS ONE, 2012
The molecular mechanisms underlying hair cell synaptic maturation are not well understood. Cadherin-23 (CDH23), protocadherin-15 (PCDH15) and the very large G-protein coupled receptor 1 (VLGR1) have been implicated in the development of cochlear hair ...
Marisa Zallocchi, Daniel T Meehan, Duane Delimont, Joseph Rutledge, Michael Anne Gratton, John Flannery, Dominic Cosgrove   +6 more
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