Stockholm University

Loneliness trajectories surrounding mobility loss: The role of disability duration

Abstract Objectives Mobility limitations in later life can disrupt social engagement and increase loneliness, but trajectories may differ depending on whether limitations remain or individuals recover. This study examines loneliness trajectories around the onset of mobility limit...

Drawing the line: Clarifying fungal allorecognition from HET domains to het genes to heterokaryon incompatibility

The iconic networks of filamentous fungi are connected through hyphal fusions. While fusion is beneficial among hyphae from the same fungal individual, fusion between individuals (i.e., heterokaryon formation) risks infection by parasites or pathogens. Across fungi, multiple sets...

Socioeconomic conditions and children’s out-of-home care in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background Socioeconomic inequalities in children’s out-of-home care (OHC) are a major public health problem. Though widely documented, no review has systematically synthesised evidence across high-income countries. We aimed to compare the risk of OHC for children experiencing di...