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Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and Their Relationship to Hepatic Fat and Insulin Insensitivity among Asian Indian Immigrants in the United States.

Environmental Science and Technology, 2019
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and other organochlorine compounds, are abundant in the environment and in foodstuffs from the Indian subcontinent.
M. L. La Merrill, C. Johnson, Martyn T. Smith, N. Kandula, Anthony Macherone, K. Pennell, A. Kanaya   +6 more
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Relationship quality and elder caregiver burden in India

Journal of Social Intervention, 2012
Relationship quality and elder caregiver burden in India The purpose of this study was to examine the psychosocial factors that contribute to burden among Asian Indian caregivers of the elderly in Allahabad, India.
Rashmi Gupta, Vijayan Kumara Pillai, Eileen F. Levy   +2 more
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The East-Asian vector of the Indian external policy: priorities in the South-East Asia

Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2016
The aim of this research is the analysis of the key direction of the East-Asian vector of the Indian external economic policy in 1990-2000s - its ties with the South-East Asian countries. The article highlights the main direction of the Indian government’
Natalia Valerievna Galistcheva
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Interaction between FTO gene variants and lifestyle factors on metabolic traits in an Asian Indian population

Nutrition and Metabolism, 2016
BackgroundLifestyle factors such as diet and physical activity have been shown to modify the association between fat mass and obesity–associated (FTO) gene variants and metabolic traits in several populations; however, there are no gene-lifestyle ...
K. S. Vimaleswaran, D. Bodhini, N. Lakshmipriya, K. Ramya, R. Anjana, V. Sudha, J. Lovegrove, S. Kinra, V. Mohan, V. Radha   +9 more
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Correlation between KCNQ1 and KCNJ11 gene polymorphisms and type 2 and post-transplant diabetes mellitus in the Asian Indian population

Genes and Diseases, 2015
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) share a common pathophysiology. However, diabetes mellitus is a complex disease, and T2DM and PTDM have different etiologies.
I. Khan, K. Vattam, P. Jahan, K. K. Mukkavali, Q. Hasan, P. Rao   +5 more
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Homocysteine Levels in London Indian Asians [PDF]

Circulation, 2000
Do moderately raised blood levels of homocysteine increase the risks of coronary heart disease and stroke? Only intervention studies with homocysteine-lowering agents such as folate and vitamin B12 can show whether hyperhomocystinemia is a risk factor and not merely a risk marker. Meanwhile, several lines of evidence indicate that, in the short-term, a
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Macular edema in Asian Indian premature infants with retinopathy of prematurity: Impact on visual acuity and refractive status after 1-year

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Purpose: To report the impact of transient, self-resolving, untreated “macular edema” detected on spectral domain optical coherence tomography in Asian Indian premature infants with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) on visual acuity (VA) and refraction at
A. Vinekar, S. Mangalesh, C. Jayadev, N. Bauer, Sivakumar Munusamy, V. Kemmanu, M. Kurian, P. Mahendradas, K. Avadhani, B. Shetty   +9 more
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Perspectives on the non-stationarity of the relationship between Indian and East Asian summer rainfall variations

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters, 2018
The relationship between Indian and East Asian summer rainfall variations is non-stationary in observations as well as in historical simulations of climate models.
Ren-Guang WU, Kai-Ming HU, Zhong-Da LIN
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Breast cancer histology and receptor status characterization in Asian Indian and Pakistani women in the U.S. - a SEER analysis

BMC Cancer, 2010
Background Recent reports suggest increase in estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR) negative breast cancer yet little is known about histology or receptor status of breast cancer in Indian/Pakistani women.in the U.S.
Liyanage Samadhi, Cote Michele, Rozek Laura, Kakarala Madhuri, Brenner Dean E   +4 more
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Polyphyly of Asian Tree Toads, Genus Pedostibes Günther, 1876 (Anura: Bufonidae), and the Description of a New Genus from Southeast Asia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The Asian Tree Toad genus Pedostibes, as currently understood, exhibits a conspicuously disjunct distribution, posing several immediate questions relating to the biogeography and taxonomy of this poorly known group. The type species, P.
Kin Onn Chan, L Lee Grismer, Anil Zachariah, Rafe M Brown, Robin Kurian Abraham   +4 more
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