La valeur des territoires au Brésil : le cas des favelas de Rio de Janeiro by Michael Chetry

“…In this context, we propose analysing the value of space by mobilising the contributions of the notion of territory and the results of several researches conducted in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. It emerges that favelas are territories with multiple values, which differ according to their characteristics, the uses and representations of the actors who take place in these territories. …”
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Role of Regulatory T Cells in Pathogenesis and Biological Therapy of Multiple Sclerosis by Milan Buc

“…In this review, we describe known mechanisms of action, efficacy, and side-effects of contemporary and emerging MS immunotherapeutical agents on Treg cells and other cells of the immune system involved in the immunopathogenesis of the disease. …”
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NUEVAS HERRAMIENTAS PARA LA PSICOLOGÍA CLÍNICA: Las Terapias Basadas en la Evidencia by Kathleen Stevens, Diego Méndez

“…Tanto las diversas necesidades psicosociales emerge ntes, como el visible crecimiento expansivo de los trastornos psicológicos y psiquiátricos en diferent es países, hacen patente la necesidad de un reajust e en la aplicación de terapias psicológicas que demue stren eficacia, efectividad y eficiencia. …”
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Corporalidade brasileira na fabricação da identidade nacional by Ana Lúcia Castro, Renata Pires Pinto

“…Assuming that the cultural analysis of the female body emerges as an important issue in the field of Social Science, the focus on body image can be viewed as a key element in discussions about the construction of national identity.…”
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Rejouer le paysage by Arsène Caens

“…How does a referential domain specific to poetic activity nevertheless emerge from the ordinary resources of oral conversation ? …”
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Measuring Community Resilience using Online Toolkits by Paul Monaghan, Emily Ott, Timothy Fogarty

“…The resilience assessment and planning tools reviewed here range from simple, ready-to-print worksheets intended for use by average citizens to comprehensive planning exercises more appropriate for city planners, emergency service providers, and elected officials. …”
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Territorialities and hydrocarbon policies. The case of coopertei and naval workshop (1991-2015) by Nahuel Mamonde

“…In the Greater La Plata region, there are more than twenty work ventures formed by former workers of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales (YPF) who are providing different types of services to La Plata Industrial Complex. They emerged since 1991 because of the restructuring of the Refinery and their links have been modified in different contexts, which can be understood from a relational perspective as the result of the characteristics of the neoliberal accumulation regime and the neodevelopmentalist accumulation regime in Argentina. …”
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Illegal cannabis cultivation in Europe: new developments by David Weinberger, Michel Gandilhon, Jalpa Shah, Nacer Lalam

“…Illicit cannabis cultivation is not new to Western Europe. It first emerged on the scene in the 1970s, in the wake of the counter-culture following the 1968 Protests. …”
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Rutas de extracción. Caminos antiguos, comunidades, arqueología y Estado en Bolivia by Juan Villanueva

“…This paper presents various discourses emerging from the material relationships between ancient roads and different social agents in Bolivia. …”
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Mitochondrial Heterogeneity: Evaluating Mitochondrial Subpopulation Dynamics in Stem Cells by D. C. Woods

“…While it has been well established that mitochondria in different tissues have distinctive ultrastructural features consistent with differential bioenergetic demands, recent and emerging technical advances in flow cytometry, imaging, and “-omics”-based bioinformatics have only just begun to explore the complex and divergent properties of mitochondria within tissues and cell types. …”
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Phonetics or phonology? The case of falling contours in County Galway English by Airelle Théveniaut, Sophie Herment

“…Three recurrent contours emerge of the data: H*L % (simple fall), H* L% (late fall) and L* % (low static tone), all three belonging to the category of falls. …”
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Brazil: from Eliticized- to Mass-Based Financialization. by Lena Lavinas, Eliane Araújo, Miguel Bruno

“…While research on financialization, considered the latest stage of the development of capitalism, initially focused on industrialized countries, it has now expanded to include emerging markets. This article provides new insights into the current Brazilian case, while arguing also that Brazil was already grappling with a premature, eliticized process of financialization in the 1980s, however embryonic. …”
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Informed Consent in Otolaryngologic Surgery: Case Scenario from a Nigerian Specialist Hospital by O. A. Afolabi, J. O. Fadare, O. T. Ajiboye

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The ‘Platformisation’ of Domestic Work in South Africa by Tengetile Nhleko

“…This paper analyses the emerging impact of this new form of ‘platform domestic work’ in South Africa’s domestic sector using an interpretivist case study done in Cape Town on ten platform domestic workers and their platform companies. …”
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An Improved Prediction Model of IGBT Junction Temperature Based on Backpropagation Neural Network and Kalman Filter by Yu Dou

“…With the rapid development of emerging technologies such as electric vehicles and high-speed railways, the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) is becoming increasingly important as the core of the power electronic devices. …”
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Les nouvelles relations entre l’Inde et les pays du Maghreb by Isabelle Saint-Mézard

“…This article proposes an analysis of how an emergent India has redefined its relations with the Maghreb, a region that is both geopolitically far from Indian concerns yet increasingly exposed to the Indian subcontinent’s economic dynamism. …”
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Utility of renal replacement therapy in poisoning and drug overdosage by Rohit Bhowmick, Sasidaran Kandasamy

“…Hemodialysis remains the most commonly used RRT for toxin removal, and the role of continuous RRT and therapeutic plasma exchange is emerging. To properly utilize the RRT, the clinician should understand the chemical properties of the toxins and the underlying mechanism of clearance by the concerned RRT technique. …”
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Scientific Periodicals Circulation in Lithuania in the First Half of the 19th Century: the Case of Vilnius University by Arvydas Pacevičius

“…It was found that the concept of scientific periodicals in the early 19th century began to emerge in bibliographic classification and librarians’ documentation, with their form and content being equated to popular science and/or the continuous works of scientific academies and societies. …”
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Why is economics so fragile? by José Castro Caldas, Vítor Neves, José Reis

“…This is not economics in its plurality but a synthesis of new-Keynesian and new classical theory which emerged in the US during the 1980s. Such a synthesis is often presented as anchored in principles which establish the appropriate mode of economic reasoning. …”
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The Many Forms and Functions of Long Term Plasticity at GABAergic Synapses by Arianna Maffei

“…The strength of GABAergic synapses is modulated by activity, and new functions for inhibitory synaptic plasticity are emerging. Together with excitatory neurons, inhibitory neurons shape the excitability and dynamic range of neural circuits. …”
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