Epigenetic alterations of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1 gene in the adipose tissue of patients with primary aldosteronism by Yoshimichi Takeda, Masashi Demura, Mitsuhiro Kometani, Shigehiro Karashima, Daisuke Aono, Seigo Konishi, Shin-ichi Horike, Makiko Meguro-Horike, Takashi Yoneda, Yoshiyu Takeda

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Public Health Messaging on Twitter During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Observational Study by Ashwin Rao, Nazanin Sabri, Siyi Guo, Louiqa Raschid, Kristina Lerman

“…However, the use of positive language by PHEs increases the use of positive language in the public responses. PHEs act as liberal partisans: they express more positive affect in their posts directed at liberals and more negative affect in their posts directed at conservative elites. …”
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Les élections européennes de 2014 : une analyse comparative des résultats aux échelles nationale et régionale by Christian Vandermotten, Pablo Medina Lockhart

“…It opens on a classification of the political parties, leading to an elementary typology : parties developing a leftist critics of the ruling forms of the European policy ; parties agreeing with the ruling trends of the European agenda, either on a social-democratic or labour basis, or on a liberal, conservative or christian-democratic one ; eurosceptic or europhobic parties, on the basis of rightist and/or nationalistic attitudes. …”
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Two Stages of Turkey’s Quest for a Regional Power Status in the Middle East: An Integrated Role- Status-seeking Approach by Tayyar ARI, Omar MUNASSAR

“…Since 2002, Turkey has actively been seeking a regional power status in the Middle East through the articulation of regional roles based on historical legacy and liberal experience. Theoretically, the paper seeks to contribute to regional power literature by integrating role theory with status-seeking theory and examining the interactions between them. …”
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Genealogies of African Nationalism and the Idea of Africa by Bongani Ngqulunga

“… The historiography of the African nationalist movement in South Africa tends to focus on the struggle for political liberation. What gets marginalised, often, is that early African nationalists envisioned their political mission as not only bringing about inclusive freedom, but also to establish what they called ‘the ‘New Africa’ or ‘the regeneration of Africa’. …”
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Taphonomic variation in vascular remains from Mesozoic non-avian dinosaurs by M. H. Schweitzer, W. Zheng, E. Dickinson, J. Scannella, A. Hartstone-Rose, P. Sjövall, J. Lindgren

“…Here, we use a suite of micromorphological and molecular techniques to examine vessel-like material recovered from the skeletal remains of six non-avian dinosaurs, representing different taxa, depositional environments and geological ages, and we compare the data obtained from our analyses against vessels liberated from extant ostrich bone. The results of this in-depth, multi-faceted study present strong support for endogeneity of the fossil-derived vessels, although we also detect evidence of invasive microorganisms.…”
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Cosmopolitismo, constructivismo y liberalismo institucional: diálogo teórico en torno a la cooperación internacional para el desarrollo by Luis Ochoa Bilbao, Juan Pablo Prado Lallande

“…El artículo propone una lectura que permita vincular las teorías cosmopolita, constructivista y liberal institucional a partir de un diálogo respecto a la cooperación internacional para el desarrollo. …”
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Cugoano on Redressing Slavery: The Demands of Liberty by Iziah C Topete

“…By examining his vision for liberation, the article reconstructs Cugoano’s idea of liberty as a social and common good. …”
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Mecanismos en la transformación política en Cali: fragmentación partidista, electorado cambiante y responsabilidad política (1988-2007) by María Teresa Pinto Ocampo

“…Los mecanismos en los que enfatiza son las innovaciones en las formas de hacer política en el campo electoral, la fragmentación no exitosa del Partido Liberal, los cambios institucionales sufridos por la introducción de la responsabilidad electoral de los ejecutivos locales y, finalmente, los cambios en el electorado caleño.…”
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The narrative of the woman caught in adultery (JN 7:53-8:1-11) re-read in the Nigerian context by C. U. Manus, J. C. Ukaga

“…The findings reveal abiding lessons adjudged relevant for a sustainable pro-life Christology and theology of the rescue and liberation of women from militant jihadists in north-eastern Nigeria. …”
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The multifaceted Montessori movement, and its pioneers by Christine Quarfood

“…I par­ticularly focus on their widely differing interpretations of Montessorism – the movement’s central creed about the child’s liberation. …”
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Des pratiques pastorales plurimillénaires expliquées à la lumière des découvertes récentes sur les hormones by Anne-Marie Brisebarre

“…I will provide a few examples of these manipulations of the animals’ bodies during birth or milking, observed in France, Morocco and West Africa, before discussing specialised publications from recent decades that shed light on the physiological mechanisms at play, particularly the role of oxytocin, “the attachment hormone”, whose liberation these practices encourage.…”
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Los pueblos indígenas en el buen vivir global, un concepto como herramienta de inclusión de los excluidos by Philipp ALTMANN

“…It took advantage of the oppressive categories in the sense of a collective liberation. The indigenous function as a mechanism of political inclusion allows a local movement to connect with other movements, insofar as they are linked to the indigenous. …”
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El uso del concepto “totalitarismo” en la ensayística antiperonista. El caso de Frente al totalitarismo peronista, de Reynaldo Pastor by Andrés Bisso

“…El presente trabajo analiza el libro de Reynaldo Pastor, Frente al tota- litarismo peronista , en tanto producto tardío de la literatura de ensayo antiperonista, en el que se intenta conjugar parte de la tradición antifas- cista de cuño liberal-conservador en el marco de la renovada prédica antitotalitaria de la Guerra Fría. …”
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Recontextualising the news by Haanshuus Birgitte P., Ihlebæk Karoline Andrea

“…In the study, we explore how news items are recontextualised to portray both overt and covert antisemitic discourses, and we identify four antisemitic representations that are reinforced through the selection and adjustment of news: Jews as powerful, as intolerant and anti-liberal, as exploiters of victimhood, and as inferior. …”
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Génocide, révisionnisme, négationnisme : la réception contrastée de la série Black Earth Rising by Sylvie Allouche

“…However, the series has provoked very contrasting reactions, as we can see through various articles published in recognized newspapers, such as Le Monde or Libération, in online magazines, or in blogs. While some praise the series for its ability to interest the public in a difficult subject, others criticize it for contributing to disseminating a revisionist, and even denialist, version of this historic episode.…”
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Generation of a transgene-free Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell line (JNCHi002-A) from a female heterozygous carrier of the low density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) gene mutation... by Rujin Tian, Yixiao Li, Hongmei Xin, Yue Jiang, Haozheng Zhang, Lin Zhong, Zhongtao Gai, Qianqian Deng, Chunhui Wang, Kaihui Zhang

“…Once inside, lysosomes liberate the cholesterol, which then becomes available to suppress the activity of the microsomal enzyme 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. …”
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El sujeto de derecho de las minorías. Nuevas categorías y una crítica a la concepción de los derechos diferenciados en función de grupo de Will Kymlicka by Dante Palma

“…Su distinción entre derechos de grupo como protecciones externas y como restricciones internas buscó dar cuenta de las reivindicaciones minoritarias sin vulnerar el principio liberal de autonomía. En este artículo se buscan dos objetivos: primero, adoptar una perspectiva crítica, al afirmar que tal distinción soslaya el eje central de la discusión, esto es, la proble- mática de la titularidad del derecho, y, segundo, proponer una nueva clasificación de los derechos aplicables a las minorías que sea capaz de servir de modelo para futuros diseños institucionales.…”
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Nanostructured food proteins as efficient systems for the encapsulation of bioactive compounds by Mehdi Mohammadian, Mostafa I. Waly, Maryam Moghadam, Zahra Emam-Djomeh, Maryam Salami, Ali Akbar Moosavi-Movahedi

“…Recently, nanoencapsulation was introduced as an efficient and promising approach for the protection, delivery, and site-specific liberation of the nutraceuticals and bioactive ingredients. …”
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Austrian Muslims. The problems and achievements of social and political integration by E. V. Pinyugina

“…The activities of these new liberal movements can create a new scheme of Muslim-society cooperation and mutual understanding, in order to overcome irrational aggressive Islamophobia and sometimes reasonable Anti-Muslim prejudices.…”
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