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Phylogenetics of Cucumis (Cucurbitaceae) [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Melon, Cucumis melo, and cucumber, C. sativus, are among the most widely cultivated crops worldwide. Cucumis, as traditionally conceived, is geographically centered in Africa, with C. sativus and C.
Kocyan, Alexander, Renner, Susanne S., Schaefer, Hanno   +2 more
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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles, Hannah F. Brubeck, Adrienne D. Tanus, Courtney N. Loecker, Punyasha Roul, Bryant R. England, Elizabeth R. Wahl, James S. Andrews, Namrata Singh, Joshua F. Baker, Patricia P. Katz, Dolores M. Shoback, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
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Boundary Formation and Cultural Construction: How do Chinese andIndian Immigrant Converts Understand Religious Identity? [PDF]

, 2016
Most scholars study immigrants\u27 religious lives in a vacuum, paying little attention to the religious lives of people who switch from one religious tradition to another.
Di, Di
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Effects of Causal Beliefs About Gout on Public Views About Gout Management: A Randomized Experimental Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Despite well‐described biologic causes, the public views unhealthy lifestyle choices as the primary cause of gout. This study investigated how causal beliefs about gout influence the public's views about its management. Methods In a randomized study, 201 members of the public viewed one of two 2‐minute videos about gout.
Rachel Murdoch, Borislav Mihov, Anne Horne, Keith J. Petrie, Gregory D. Gamble, Lachlan Fleck, Nicola Dalbeth   +6 more
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Genetic Landscape of Dystonia in Asian Indians

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
AbstractBackgroundGenomic variations associated with dystonia in Asian Indians remain largely unknown.ObjectivesTo identify genomic alterations associated with dystonia in the Asian Indian population using next generation sequencing approaches.MethodsFrom September 2018 to December 2023, we enrolled 745 individuals including probands with dystonia and ...
Arti Saini, Inder Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Divya Madathiparambil Radhakrishnan, Ayush Agarwal, Divyani Garg, Arunmozhimaran Elavarasi, Rahul Singh, Vivek Chouhan, null Sandeep, Anu Gupta, Venugopalan Yamuna Vishnu, Mamta Bhushan Singh, Rohit Bhatia, Ajay Garg, Neerja Gupta, Riyaz Ahmad Mir, Mohammed Faruq, Balachandran Krishnamma Binukumar, Achal Kumar Srivastava, Roopa Rajan   +20 more
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[Review of] Daniel Friedman and Sharon Grimberg. Miss India Georgia [PDF]

, 1997
Miss India Georgia is an intelligent and insightful video documentary that tells the story of four Indian American teenagers, who in `the process of preparing for Atlanta\u27s annual South Asian beauty pageant reflect on the trials and tribulations of ...
DasGupta, Kasturi
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Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Aaron Baraff, Myra S. Schmaderer, Lani Zimmerman, Kaleb Michaud, Namrata Singh, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
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Climate Change Mitigation Through Sustainable Degraded Peatlands Management in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

International Journal of the Commons, 2019
Considering the limitations of the highly productive arable land for supporting food security in Indonesia, development and optimization degraded peatlands for agricultural expansion is an option, although this area is one of the primary sources of Green
Arif Surahman, Ganesh P. Shivakoti, Peeyush Soni   +2 more
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Appropriate body mass index cut-offs to determine thinness, overweight and obesity in South Asian children in the Netherlands. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Asian populations have an increased risk of developing cardiometabolic disorders at a lower body mass index (BMI) than other ethnic groups. Therefore, lower adult BMI cut-offs to determine overweight and obesity are recommended to assess the ...
Jeroen A de Wilde, Paula van Dommelen, Barend J C Middelkoop   +2 more
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Afghanistan [PDF]

, 1998
A very conservative Islamic country, Afghanistan lies on the eastern edge of the Middle East, to the west of Pakistan and India. Afghanistan is at the confluence of Iranian, Central Asian, and Indian cultural currents, and most groups within Afghanistan ...
Shay, Anthony
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