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African Americans in Madison County, Kentucky [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Reinette Jones, Special Collections Librarian at the University of Kentucky Libraries, speak about notable Madison County African ...
Jones, Reinette F.
core   +1 more source

Institutional Racism and Black Resistance as Portrayed through Images and Narratives in American Graphic Novels

open access: yesMozaik Humaniora, 2020
For centuries, racial discrimination and injustice have resulted in the struggle of African Americans to resist racial inequality. Nevertheless, their struggle has never been easy since racism against African Americans has long been institutionalized. In
Titien Diah Soelistyarini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Common variation in vitamin D pathway genes predicts circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D Levels among African Americans. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Vitamin D is implicated in a wide range of health outcomes, and although environmental predictors of vitamin D levels are known, the genetic drivers of vitamin D status remain to be clarified.
Lisa B Signorello   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why African Americans May Not Be Participating in Clinical Trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
African Americans have been underrepresented in clinical trials. This study was designed to determine factors that may help explain the low participation rate of African Americans in clinical trials.
Gorelick, Philip B.   +3 more
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Three polymorphisms associated with low hepatic lipase activity are common in African Americans

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1998
We have shown previously that a hepatic lipase allele (designated –514T) is common among African Americans and contributes to low hepatic lipase activity in this population.
Liangcai Nie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Race and other sociodemographic categories are differentially linked to multiple dimensions of interpersonal-level discrimination: Implications for intersectional, health research.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
ObjectivesTo examine whether intersections of race with other key sociodemographic categories contribute to variations in multiple dimensions of race- and non-race-related, interpersonal-level discrimination and burden in urban-dwelling African Americans
Danielle L Beatty Moody   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-wide association analysis of incident coronary heart disease (CHD) in African Americans: a short report.

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2011
African Americans have the highest rate of mortality due to coronary heart disease (CHD). Although multiple loci have been identified influencing CHD risk in European-Americans using a genome-wide association (GWAS) approach, no GWAS of incident CHD has ...
Maja Barbalic   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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