Russian Influence in Latin America: a Response to NATO

Since facing international backlash from the West over the situation in Ukraine, Coffee Table Russia has had to focus on new international agreements.In retaliation for NATO expansion towards the east, Russia has sought to create these agreements in Latin America.Russia has specifically sought greater ties with Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Brazil, a

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Melittin derived peptide-drug conjugate, M-DM1, inhibits tumor progression and induces effector cell infiltration in melanoma by targeting M2 tumor-associated macrophages

BackgroundMelanoma has the highest mortality rate among all the types of skin cancer.In melanoma, M2-like tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are associated with the invasiveness of tumor cells and a poor prognosis.Hence, the depletion or reduction of M2-TAMs is a therapeutic strategy for the inhibition of tumor progression.The aim of this study wa

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Hypothetical conflict situations with friends and peers

This paper deals with age and sex differences in preferred strategies of conflict resolution in friendship and peer relationships.The study was conducted on the Metering Tray sample of 286 adolescents.Conflict resolution strategies have been investigated by the method of hypothetical conflict situations.For the purposes of this research, we have cr

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Stated-preference research in HIV: A scoping review.

Discrete choice experiments (DCE), conjoint analysis (CA), and best-worst scaling (BWS) are quantitative techniques for estimating consumer preferences for products or services.These methods are increasingly used in healthcare research, but their applications within the field of HIV research have not yet been described.The objective of this scoping

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