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Zombies in TCGA [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Virology, 2015
ABSTRACT Next-generation sequencing results obtained to detect somatic mutations in human cancers can also be searched for viruses that contribute to cancer. Recently, human papillomavirus 18 RNA was detected in tumor types not typically associated with HPV infection.
openaire   +2 more sources

A utilitarian antagonist: the zombie in popular video games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article takes as its starting point the prevalence of the zombie in video games. I argue that, although the zombie games often superficially resemble filmic texts in their use of aesthetic and narrative, they must be understood, less as a set of ...
Hunt, Nathan, Nathan Hunt
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CD8+ T cell memory is sustained in mice by hepatic stellate cells

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
HSC role in memory CD8+ T cell maintenance. Abstract Background and Aims Long‐lasting immunological memory is the ultimate goal of vaccination. Homeostatic maintenance of memory CD8+ cytotoxic T cells (MemCD8TCs) is thought to be mediated by IL‐15/IL‐15R heterodimer (15HD)‐expressing myeloid cells.
Yi‐Ting Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender monstrosity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Deadgirl (2008) is based around a group of male teens discovering and claiming ownership of a bound female zombie, using her as a sex slave. This narrative premise raises numerous tensions that are particularly amplified by using a zombie as the film’s ...
Steve Jones, Jones, Steve
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The Role of Zombie Firms in Industrial Sustainable Development: Evidence From Yangtze River Delta Urban Agglomerations

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The development of the regional economy is of major concern against the backdrop of the “new normal.” As a problem that has persisted in China for decades, zombie firms have a negative impact on regional and industrial sustainable development. This study
Haijing Wang, Yusheng Kong, Junguo Shi
doaj   +1 more source

Resisting Bodies: Power Crisis / Meaning Crisis in the Zombie Film from 1932 to Today

open access: yesTextes & Contextes, 2011
Critics have repeatedly focused on the political subtexts of the living dead films of George A. Romero, revealing, notably, how they reflect specific social concerns. In order to determine what makes the zombie movie and the figure of the zombie
David Roche
doaj   +1 more source

Viral apocalypse: Discourses of spreading and stopping epidemic through the example of zombie film narrative [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2021
Based on the point of view that popular culture performs metaphorical narration of the contemporary society, this paper analyses the ways in which elements of zombie film narratives are used as a representation of infectious diseases, that is ...
Mandić Marina
doaj   +1 more source

The Humanity of the Zombie: A Case Study of a Korean Zombie Comic

open access: yesThe Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2017
Originally defined as an undead human body by Haitian and Northern African voodoo culture, the zombie has become a popular cultural product. However, in most entertainment media, the zombie has been standardized as a frightful enemy to humans.
Mun-Young Chung
doaj   +2 more sources

From Romero to Romeo—Shakespeare’s Star-Crossed Lovers Meeting Zombedy in Jonathan Levine’s Warm Bodies

open access: yesText Matters, 2021
Since their first screen appearances in the 1930s, zombies have enjoyed immense cinematic popularity. Defined by Romero’s 1968 Night of the Living Dead as mindless, violent, decaying and infectious, they successfully function as ultimate fiends in horror
Magdalena Cieślak
doaj   +1 more source

Long shadows of the walking dead on economic activity

open access: yesCentral Bank Review, 2023
This paper presents the panorama of zombie firms in the Turkish economy, which are highly inefficient, highly indebted firms that have low or sometimes negative productivity, and provides an analysis of the impact of these firms on economic activity for ...
N. Nergiz Dincer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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