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The skills required for transition to university and study in biological sciences: A student perspective

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioscience students were asked for their opinions on the value and teaching of skills. 204 responded that teamwork, time management and study skills are necessary to reach University, that scientific writing, research, laboratory and presentation skills are taught effectively during their studies, while other skills are gained inherently through study ...
Janella Borrell, Susan Crennell
wiley   +1 more source

Limb muscle mass and phase angle asymmetry in 8-year-old children

Scientific Reports
Little is known about phase angle (PhA), a bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) indicator of cellular health, and muscle asymmetry in the limbs of children. The purpose of this study is to clarify PhA and muscle mass asymmetry in the limbs of children.
Masanori Wako, Taro Fujimaki, Jiro Ichikawa, Ryoji Shinohara, Sanae Otawa, Anna Kobayashi, Megumi Kushima, Hideki Yui, Zentaro Yamagata, Hirotaka Haro, Yamanashi Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment, Children’s Study Group   +10 more
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Maternal Pregnancy-Related Anxiety Is Associated With Sexually Dimorphic Alterations in Amygdala Volume in 4-Year-Old Children

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019
Prenatal stress is associated with child behavioral outcomes increasing susceptibility for psychiatric disorders in later life. Altered fetal brain development might partly mediate this association, as some studies suggest.
Henriette Acosta, Jetro J. Tuulari, Jetro J. Tuulari, Jetro J. Tuulari, Noora M. Scheinin, Niloofar Hashempour, Olli Rajasilta, Tuomas I. Lavonius, Juho Pelto, Virva Saunavaara, Riitta Parkkola, Tuire Lähdesmäki, Linnea Karlsson, Linnea Karlsson, Hasse Karlsson, Hasse Karlsson   +15 more
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Association between maternal gestational diabetes mellitus and high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein levels in 8‐year‐old children: The Yamanashi Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common pregnancy‐related complications; it is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and metabolic disorders in offspring, consistent with the concept of the developmental origins of health and ...
Tetsuo Sekine, Kyoichiro Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki Uchinuma, Sayaka Horiuchi, Megumi Kushima, Sanae Otawa, Hiroshi Yokomichi, Kunio Miyake, Yuka Akiyama, Tadao Ooka, Reiji Kojima, Ryoji Shinohara, Zentaro Yamagata, The Yamanashi Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment, Children’s Study Group   +13 more
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Cohort Profile: The Dutch Perined-Lifelines birth cohort

PLOS ONE, 2019
Maternal nutrition status (e.g. dietary/nutrient intake) during pregnancy has been associated with pregnancy outcomes including birth weight, infant survival and metabolic health of the offspring during later life. During the past few years, maternal dietary intake, at least three months before conception, has been shown to affect pregnancy outcomes ...
Nastaran Salavati, Marian K. Bakker, Eline M. van der Beek, JanJaap H. M. Erwich   +3 more
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Exploratory Analysis of ELP1 Expression in Whole Blood From Patients With Familial Dysautonomia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Familial dysautonomia (FD) is a hereditary neurodevelopmental disorder caused by aberrant splicing of the ELP1 gene, leading to a tissue‐specific reduction in ELP1 protein expression. Preclinical models indicate that increasing ELP1 levels can mitigate disease manifestations.
Alejandra González‐Duarte, Lucy Norcliffe‐Kaufmann, Maria Luisa Cotrina, Zenith Khan, Kaia Dalamo, Patricio Millar Vernetti, Matthew Lawless, Elisabetta Morini, Monica Salani, Marla Weetall, Jana Narasimhan, Agostino G. Rocha, Susan A. Slaugenhaupt, Horacio Kaufmann   +13 more
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Effects of gestational age at birth on health outcomes at 3 and 5 years of age : population based cohort study [PDF]

, 2012
To investigate the burden of later disease associated with moderate/late preterm (32-36 weeks) and early term (37-38 weeks) birth. Design Secondary analysis of data from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS).
Boyle, Elaine M., Poulsen, Gry, Field, David J. (David John), Kurinczuk, Jennifer J., Wolke, Dieter, Alfirevic, Zarko, Quigley, Maria A.   +6 more
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A Study Protocol to Follow a Birth Cohort: Fars Birth Cohort

Shiraz E-Medical Journal, 2018
: Considering that the birth cohort study is the most appropriate model for studying and evaluating the relationship between exposures during the initial evolution and its long-term effects on the development of diseases, this prospective cohort study is designed for this purpose.
Najmeh Maharlouei, Sina Atefi, Kamran Lankarani   +2 more
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz, Josefine Eck, Joel S. Winston, Kate Baker   +3 more
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Association between allergen-specific immunoglobulin E sensitization, allergic rhinitis symptoms, and quality of life in school-aged children

Scientific Reports
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between allergen-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) sensitization and allergic rhinitis (AR) symptoms in school-aged children in Japan and to understand the current severity of AR symptoms and the quality of ...
Daisuke Watanabe, Sanae Otawa, Megumi Kushima, Hideki Yui, Ryoji Shinohara, Zentaro Yamagata, Daiju Sakurai, Kunio Miyake, The Yamanashi Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study Group   +8 more
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