Ongoing evolution of KRAB zinc finger protein-coding genes in modern humans
Drawing on sociocultural psychology, we sketch out a new approach to the development of persons in old age, especially when they enter a nursing home and start a new life there. Based on the results of a qualitative case study of a nursing home in Switzerland, we examine both the social and material conditions of living in a nursing home, and look ...
Papillary thyroid carcinoma with desmoid-type fibromatosis or nodular fasciitis-like stroma is an extremely unusual and poorly understood subtype of papillary thyroid cancer. Although prior studies have demonstrated alterations in the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in some of these tumors, controversy still exists regarding the nature of the strom...
Rendiconto della conferenza digitale "Italica atque Anatolica. Contatti linguistici e culturali nell'antichità mediterranea e vicinorientale", tenutasi all'Istituto Svizzero di Roma il 25 giugno 2020.
Notable advances have been achieved in the treatment of cancer since the advent of immunotherapy, and immune checkpoint inhibitors have shown clinical benefit across a wide variety of tumour types. Nevertheless, most patients still progress on these treatments, highlighting the importance of unravelling the underlying mechanisms of primary resistan...