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Genetic signatures of exceptional longevity: a comprehensive analysis of coding region single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in centenarians and supercentenarians

Audre Preena Maria Sundar Raj, Gayathri Selvakumar, James Clement, George M. Church et al. • Human Genomics (2025)

Abstract Aging, a complex biological process, entails sequential changes in organisms that elevate the risk of frailty, disease, and mortality, affecting individuals at the level of cellular, organ, and organism. This process is influenced ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40246-025-00772-3

Photodynamic and photothermal bacteria targeting nanosystems for synergistically combating bacteria and biofilms

Xiao Wang, Wenxuan Shi, Yu Jin, Zhuoyuan Li et al. • Journal of Nanobiotechnology (2025)

Abstract The escalating hazards posed by bacterial infections underscore the imperative for pioneering advancements in next-generation antibacterial modalities and treatments. Present therapeutic methodologies are frequently impeded by the ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12951-025-03126-2

Reimbursement Legislations and Decision Making for Orphan Drugs in Central and Eastern European Countries

Krzysztof Piotr Malinowski, Paweł Kawalec, Wojciech Trąbka, Marcin Czech et al. • Frontiers in Pharmacology (2019)

BackgroundReimbursement policies influence access of patients to orphan drugs in the European countries.ObjectivesTo provide a comprehensive description of orphan drug reimbursement policies and to assess reimbursement decision-making proce...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00487

Epidemiological, Morphometric, and Molecular Investigation of Cystic Echinococcosis in Camel and Cattle From Upper Egypt: Current Status and Zoonotic Implications

Ahmed Gareh, Amira A. Saleh, Samar M. Moustafa, Amin Tahoun et al. • Frontiers in Veterinary Science (2021)

Cystic echinococcosis has been considered one of the major parasitic zoonoses which is associated with severe economic losses. The present study was undertaken to investigate the occurrence, organ distribution, cyst fertility, and viability...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2021.750640

Russia in contemporary Central Asia

Slavomír Horák • Czech Journal of International Relations (2005)

The dissolution of the USSR and creation of the New Independent States (NIS) was accompanied by a rapid deterioration in relationships between the component republics. With the disputable exception of the Baltic States, the close dependence...

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Pakistan’s water resource management: Ensuring water security for sustainable development

Waseem Ishaque, Mudassir Mukhtar, Rida Tanvir • Frontiers in Environmental Science (2023)

Pakistan is blessed with abundant water resources but facing a critical water shortage due to a lack of storage facilities, poor water governance, and the adverse impacts of climate change. The burgeoning population at present 225 million, ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2023.1096747

Major energy producers, exporters and importers―transition to renewables sources and diversification of suppliers in 2000-2019

Bogumiła Mucha-Leszko, Aleksandra Gawlikowska-Fyk • Sprawy Międzynarodowe (2024)

The article consists of two main parts: theoretical and empirical. The first presents the opinions of authors representing International Political Economy who question the assumption that the transformation of the energy sector can be based...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.35757/SM.2022.75.3-4.12

History and International Relations

Martin Wight (2023)

Abstract This book collects works by the late Professor Martin Wight (1913–1972), a historian and scholar of international relations. Wight conducted research on many topics, including British colonial history, European studies, internation...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192867476.001.0001

Islam and International Relations

Mustapha Kamal Pasha • Routledge eBooks (2017)

Islam and International Relations: Fractured Worlds reframes and radically disrupts perceived understanding of the nature and location of Islamic impulses in international relations. This collection of innovative essays written by Mustapha ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315627786

Ieșirea din anonimat a memoriei

Dan Mihai ȚĂLNARU • Polis: Revista de Stiinte Politice (2020)

In the transition process from authoritarianism to democracy, Romania has, nevertheless, omitted something:the confrontation with the communist past. With a few exceptions, used to justify certain transition sideslips (restitutions, privati...

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The years 1918–1921: the recovery of Polish independence in the international context

Ян Станіслав Цехановський • Acta de Historia & Politica: Saeculum XXI (2022)

The article highlights Poland’s foreign policy in 1918-1921 and emphasizes that the key role in the restoration of independent Poland was played by Józef Piłsudski, a moderate socialist leader of the independent forces of Poland, and the co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26693/ahpsxxi2022.04.007

Anglo-Italian interdisciplinary networks 1765-1767. Frisi, Beccaria, the Verris and the Fellows of the Royal Society

Manuela D’Amore • Diciottesimo Secolo (2019)

The aim of this paper is to shed light on an under-researched area of study: that of the relations that the leading members of the «Caffé» – Paolo Frisi, Cesare Beccaria and the Verri – established with the Royal Society’s Anglo-Italian cir...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.13128/ds-25437

Contextual Analysis of Hong Kong Education Policy in 20 Years: The Intention of Making Future Citizens in Political Conflicts

Steven Chung Fun Hung • Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal (2017)

Originally, the capitalist society in Hong Kong under communism is exceptional, but the “one country, two systems” formula was a makeshift stratagem by the Communist Chinese government. The twenty years of history witnessed the tension of r...

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A Focused Review of Smartphone Diet-Tracking Apps: Usability, Functionality, Coherence With Behavior Change Theory, and Comparative Validity of Nutrient Intake and Energy Estimates

Ferrara, Giannina, Kim, Jenna, Lin, Shuhao, Hua, Jenna et al. • JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2019)

BackgroundSmartphone diet-tracking apps may help individuals lose weight, manage chronic conditions, and understand dietary patterns; however, the usabilities and functionalities of these apps have not been well studied. Objecti...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.9232

Classical humanitarianism and resilience humanitarianism: making sense of two brands of humanitarian action

Dorothea Hilhorst • Journal of International Humanitarian Action (2018)

Abstract Humanitarian aid has long been dominated by a classical, Dunantist paradigm that was based on the ethics of the humanitarian principles and centred on international humanitarian United Nations agencies and non-governmental organiza...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s41018-018-0043-6

A recent update on development, synthesis methods, properties and application of natural products derived carbon dots

Soumitra Sahana, Anupam Gautam, Rajveer Singh, Shivani Chandel • Natural Products and Bioprospecting (2023)

Abstract Natural resources are practically infinitely abundant in nature, which stimulates scientists to create new materials with inventive uses and minimal environmental impact. Due to the various benefits of natural carbon dots (NCDs) fr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s13659-023-00415-x

Quantum Key Distribution Protocols for Enhancing Cryptographic Resilience in Next-Generation 5G Network Infrastructures

Leena Sameer Baddour, Haider Hadi Abbas, Kozhobekov Kudaiberdi Gaparalievich, Mohammed K. H. Al-Dulaimi et al. • Iranian Journal of Information Processing & Management (2025)

ABSTRACTBackground: Quantum computing has posed a profound threat to the classical cryptographic systems as it is advancing at an exponential rate with the help of quantum algorithms like Shor’s and Grover’s which can easily decipher the Ri...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22034/jipm.2025.728344