The existential in Xhosa in relation to indefiniteness

Bare nouns in languages without articles can be semantically ambiguous between definite and indefinite interpretations.It is here assumed that speakers of such languages can still signal to the hearer when they refer to unique and identifiable referents.This paper contributes to the long-standing cross-linguistic question of how bare nouns are inte

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Lipidomic Characterization of Whey Concentrates Rich in Milk Fat Globule Membranes and Extracellular Vesicles

Lipids from milk fat globule membranes (MFGMs) and extracellular vesicles (EVs) are considered beneficial for cognitive development and human health.Milk-derived whey concentrates rich in these lipids Deodorants are therefore used as ingredients in infant formulas to mimic human milk and in medical nutrition products to improve the metabolic fitnes

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Molecular pathways of pannexin1-mediated neurotoxicity

Pannexin1 (Panx1) forms nonselective membrane channels, structurally similar to gap junction hemichannels, that is permeable to ions, nucleotides and other small molecules below 900 Da.Panx1 activity is implicated in paracrine signaling and inflammasome regulation.Recent studies in different animal models showed that Panx1 overactivation correlates

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Salt Treatment for Umbilical Granuloma – An Effective, Cheap, and Available Alternative Treatment Option: Case Report

Hansa Haftu,1 Teklu Gebrehiwot Gebremichael,2 Abel Gidey Kebedom1 1Mekelle University, College of Health Science, Pediatric, and Child Health, Mekelle, Ethiopia; 2Mekelle University, College of Health Science, Mekelle, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Chargers Hansa HaftuMekelle University, College of Health Science, Pediatric, and Child Health, Tigray, Mek

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