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Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana

open access: yesEthos, EarlyView.
Abstract How can uncertainty become a resource for ethical life rather than a threat to it? Focusing on a Zongo community in Accra, Ghana—also known as a “traveler's camp” or “stranger's quarters”—this article examines how people use a creative form of communication called the practice of folding to sustain relationships shaped by conditions of ...
Emily A. Williamson
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in and relationships between human milk oligosaccharides and microRNAs in milk-derived extracellular vesicles during the first 4 months of lactation

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundHuman milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) exert beneficial effects on the gut microbiota, enhance resistance to infections, support immune development, and contribute to brain/cognitive development. Milk-derived extracellular vesicles (MEVs) contain a
Mai Morozumi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Genomics Revealed Genetic Diversity and Species/Strain-Level Differences in Carbohydrate Metabolism of Three Probiotic Bifidobacterial Species

open access: yesInternational Journal of Genomics, 2015
Strains of Bifidobacterium longum, Bifidobacterium breve, and Bifidobacterium animalis are widely used as probiotics in the food industry. Although numerous studies have revealed the properties and functionality of these strains, it is uncertain whether ...
Toshitaka Odamaki   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

El nombre "Zama" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Presentación del nombre de la revista Zama, en torno a ciertos rasgos alegóricos tomados de la novela homónima de Antonio Di Benedetto, para caracterizar la cultura latinoamericana: la espera y la resistencia, la fascinación imaginaria y la lógica del ...
Monteleone, Jorge Jose
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Production of Indole-3-Lactic Acid by Bifidobacterium Strains Isolated fromHuman Infants

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2019
Recent studies have shown that metabolites produced by microbes can be considered as mediators of host-microbial interactions. In this study, we examined the production of tryptophan metabolites by Bifidobacterium strains found in the gastrointestinal ...
Takuma Sakurai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Happiness Measured by a Single Item: Psychometric Evaluation of the Arabic Version of Fordyce Global Happiness Scale Among University Students and Mothers of Children With Intellectual Disabilities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Aiming to validate the Fordyce Global Happiness Scale in Arabic, this cross‐sectional study recruited two convenience Saudi samples of 422 university students and 85 mothers of children with intellectual disabilities. Methods Among students, a latent variable model was used to examine scale convergent/divergent validity relative to ...
Amira Mohammed Ali   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Allergenicity of partially hydrolyzed whey and casein formulas evaluated by ImmunoCAP inhibition assay and basophil activation test

open access: yesFrontiers in Allergy, 2023
BackgroundWhen exclusive breastfeeding is not possible, partially hydrolyzed formula (PHF) is often used as a starter formula for infants. Some children develop allergic symptoms, including anaphylaxis, after the first intake of cow protein.
Takeshi Matsubara   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Culture of Revenge: Analysing Blood Revenge in Pakistan's Tribal Areas

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 204-214, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Revenge is a widespread phenomenon present in every culture. It is defined as a motivated retaliation against an offense or wrongdoing perceived as harmful or a violation of moral norms. Previous psychological research views revenge as an expressive action done for personal satisfaction.
Muhammad Asif   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trying for better circumstances (Zama Zama) : exploring ubuntu amongst marginalised women in an informal settlement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article explores possible experiences of ubuntu in the Zama Zama informal settlement. Postfoundational practical theology and the narrative approach function as paradigm and methodology.
Kruidenier, Carina Maretha (Retha)
core   +1 more source

Human gut-associated Bifidobacterium species salvage exogenous indole, a uremic toxin precursor, to synthesize indole-3-lactic acid via tryptophan

open access: yesGut Microbes
Indole in the gut is formed from dietary tryptophan by a bacterial tryptophan-indole lyase. Indole not only triggers biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance in gut microbes but also contributes to the progression of kidney dysfunction after ...
Cheng Chung Yong   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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