ETYMOLOGICAL HERMENEUTICS AS A KEY TO UNDERSTANDING AND WRITING THE TEXT (FOR EXAMPLE, THE LEGENDS OF SIM, HAMA AND JAPHETH: REV. 9: 18-27)

Etymological hermeneutics as a key to understanding and writing the text (for example, the legends of Sim, Hama and Japheth: Rev. 9: 18-27)

The article deals with etymological hermeneutics of proper names as method of determining of approximate dating of a text, as well as of its content and intention of its authors or editors.The author of the article illustrates this method on example of an etymological analysis of proper names of personnages of the legend about Shem, Ham and Japheth

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Behavior of solvent-exposed hydrophobic groove in the anti-apoptotic Bcl-XL protein: clues for its ability to bind diverse BH3 ligands from MD simulations.

Bcl-XL is a member of Bcl-2 family of proteins involved in the regulation of intrinsic pathway of apoptosis.Its overexpression in many human cancers makes it an important target for anti-cancer drugs.Bcl-XL interacts with the BH3 domain of several pro-apoptotic Bcl-2 partners.This helical bundle protein has a pronounced hydrophobic groove which act

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Diet-Induced Rabbit Models for the Study of Metabolic Syndrome

Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) have become a growing problem for public health and clinical practice, given their increased prevalence due to the rise of sedentary lifestyles and excessive caloric intake from processed food rich in fat and sugar.There are several definitions of MetS, but most of them describe it as a cluster of cardiovascula

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