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Incompleteness: Frontier Africa and the Currency of Conviviality by Nyamnjoh, Francis B

“…This paper makes a case for conviviality as a currency for frontier Africans. It argues that incompleteness is the normal order of things, and that…”
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Targeting the N terminus for site-selective protein modification by Rosen, Christian B, Francis, Matthew B

“…A variety of chemical and enzymatic techniques, each with their own considerations for use, have been developed for the site-selective bioconjugation of…”
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Choosing an effective protein bioconjugation strategy by Stephanopoulos, Nicholas, Francis, Matthew B

“…The large number of available chemical strategies to modify biomolecules can be overwhelming and time-consuming if adopted without careful consideration…”
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African soil properties and nutrients mapped at 30 m spatial resolution using two-scale ensemble machine learning by Hengl, Tomislav, Miller, Matthew A. E., Križan, Josip, Shepherd, Keith D., Sila, Andrew, Kilibarda, Milan, Antonijević, Ognjen, Glušica, Luka, Dobermann, Achim, Haefele, Stephan M., McGrath, Steve P., Acquah, Gifty E., Collinson, Jamie, Parente, Leandro, Sheykhmousa, Mohammadreza, Saito, Kazuki, Johnson, Jean-Martial, Chamberlin, Jordan, Silatsa, Francis B. T., Yemefack, Martin, Wendt, John, MacMillan, Robert A., Wheeler, Ichsani, Crouch, Jonathan

“…Soil property and class maps for the continent of Africa were so far only available at very generalised scales, with many countries not mapped at all. Thanks…”
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Mechanisms Underlying Microbial-Mediated Changes in Social Behavior in Mouse Models of Autism Spectrum Disorder by Sgritta, Martina, Dooling, Sean W., Buffington, Shelly A., Momin, Eric N., Francis, Michael B., Britton, Robert A., Costa-Mattioli, Mauro

“…Currently, there are no medications that effectively treat the core symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We recently found that the bacterial species…”
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Does skeletal muscle carnitine availability influence fuel selection during exercise? by Stephens, Francis B.

“…Fat and carbohydrate are the major fuel sources utilised for oxidative, mitochondrial ATP resynthesis during human skeletal muscle contraction. The relative…”
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‘Potted Plants in Greenhouses’: A Critical Reflection on the Resilience of Colonial Education in Africa by Nyamnjoh, Francis B

“…This paper draws on Okot p’Bitek’s Song of Lawino and other critical voices to argue that education in Africa is victim of a resilient colonial and colonizing…”
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The role of renal response to amino acid infusion and oral protein load in normal kidneys and kidney with acute and chronic disease by Gabbai, Francis B

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWHigh protein intake and hyperfiltration have been a focus of major interest as potential mechanism(s) of progression of renal disease. This…”
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Sodium/Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Prevention of Diabetic Nephropathy: Targeting the Renal Tubule in Diabetes by De Nicola, Luca, MD, PhD, Gabbai, Francis B., MD, Liberti, Maria Elena, MD, Sagliocca, Adelia, MD, Conte, Giuseppe, MD, Minutolo, Roberto, MD, PhD

“…Optimal prevention and treatment of chronic kidney disease in diabetes requires implementing therapies that specifically interfere with the pathogenesis of…”
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Citizenship, incompleteness and mobility by Nyamnjoh, Francis B.

“…This article advocates a framework of incompleteness for appreciating citizenship as a permanent work in progress. The idea of incompleteness is inspired by…”
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Pictorial cigarette pack warnings: a meta-analysis of experimental studies by Noar, Seth M, Hall, Marissa G, Francis, Diane B, Ribisl, Kurt M, Pepper, Jessica K, Brewer, Noel T

“…ObjectiveTo inform international research and policy, we conducted a meta-analysis of the experimental literature on pictorial cigarette pack warnings.Data…”
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Sequence Programmable Peptoid Polymers for Diverse Materials Applications by Knight, Abigail S., Zhou, Effie Y., Francis, Matthew B., Zuckermann, Ronald N.

“…Polymer sequence programmability is required for the diverse structures and complex properties that are achieved by native biological polymers, but efforts…”
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Bile acid recognition by the Clostridium difficile germinant receptor, CspC, is important for establishing infection by Francis, Michael B, Allen, Charlotte A, Shrestha, Ritu, Sorg, Joseph A

“…Clostridium difficile spores must germinate in vivo to become actively growing bacteria in order to produce the toxins that are necessary for disease. C…”
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Economic Analysis of National Program for Hepatitis C Elimination, Israel, 20231 by Dadon, Yuval, Mimouni, Francis B., Toren, Ariella, Morgenstern, Tal, Barak, Lior, Mendlovic, Joseph

“…In 2021, the Israel Ministry of Health began a national hepatitis C elimination program. Implementing a World Health Organization goal, Israel's program…”
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The impact of strengthening cigarette pack warnings: Systematic review of longitudinal observational studies by Noar, Seth M., Francis, Diane B., Bridges, Christy, Sontag, Jennah M., Ribisl, Kurt M., Brewer, Noel T.

“…Cigarette pack warnings are a tobacco control strategy used globally. To understand their impact, we systematically reviewed longitudinal observational studies…”
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Sex Differences in the Progression of CKD Among Older Patients: Pooled Analysis of 4 Cohort Studies by Minutolo, Roberto, Gabbai, Francis B., Chiodini, Paolo, Provenzano, Michele, Borrelli, Silvio, Garofalo, Carlo, Bellizzi, Vincenzo, Russo, Domenico, Conte, Giuseppe, De Nicola, Luca

“…Data for the association of sex with chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression are conflicting, a relationship this study sought to examine. Pooled analysis of…”
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Incompleteness as a framework for convivial scholarship and practice in healing by Nyamnjoh, Francis B.

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Passivity-based adaptive backstepping control of quadrotor-type UAVs by Ha, ChangSu, Zuo, Zhiyuan, Choi, Francis B., Lee, Dongjun

“…We propose a novel unified passivity-based adaptive backstepping control framework for “mixed” quadrotor-type unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which consists…”
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Security Culture: Surveillance and Responsibilization in a Prisoner Reentry Organization by Prior, Francis B.

“…As they have become increasingly common, prisoner reentry organizations have become a topic of interest to ethnographers, particularly those focused on race…”
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Adverse effects reported in the use of gastroesophageal reflux disease treatments in children: a 10 years literature review by Cohen, Shlomi, Bueno de Mesquita, Mirjam, Mimouni, Francis B.

“…Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is commonly observed in children, particularly during the first year of life. Pharmacological therapy is mostly reserved for…”
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