Birth characteristics and early-life social characteristics predict unequal educational outcomes across the lifecourse and across generations: Data from a Swedish cohort born 1915-1929 and their grandchildren born 1973-1980 [PDF]
We investigated the effects of adverse birth characteristics and social disadvantage upon educational outcomes over the lifecourse and across generations.
Gisselmann, M, Goodman, A, Koupil, I
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Enzymes of the 2‐hydroxyacyl‐CoA lyase group catalyze the condensation of formyl‐CoA with aldehydes or ketones. Thus, by structural adaptation of active sites, practically any pharmaceutically and industrially important 2‐hydroxyacid could be biotechnologically synthesized. Combining crystal structure analysis, active site mutations and kinetic assays,
Michael Zahn +4 more
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A multicountry randomized controlled trial of comprehensive maternal nutrition supplementation initiated before conception: the Women First trial. [PDF]
Background: Reported benefits of maternal nutrition supplements commenced during pregnancy in low-resource populations have typically been quite limited.
Ali, Sumera A. +20 more
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Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath +3 more
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Birth Outcomes Soon After 9/11
An introduction is presented which discusses the article "Reproductive Outcomes Following Maternal Exposure to the Events of September 11th, 2001, at the World Trade Center, in New York City" by C.B. Maslow, K. Caramanica, J. Li, S.D. Stellman, and R.M. Brackbill which appears in the same issue of the journal.
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This study underscores the significant influence of frailty and vitality on the subjective health experience of older cancer survivors with acceptance and control emerging as salient mediators. These findings affirm the conceptual and empirical robustness of the model highlighting its potential utility in shaping future interventions for older cancer ...
Damien S. E. Broekharst +4 more
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Typically Unobserved Variables (TUVs) and Selection into Prenatal Inputs: Implications for Estimating Infant Health Production Functions [PDF]
We examine the extent to which infant health production functions are sensitive to model specification and measurement error. We focus on the importance of typically unobserved but theoretically important variables (TUVs), other non-standard covariates ...
Dhaval Dave +3 more
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Medicaid Expansion and Birth Outcomes [PDF]
Howard, Bauchner, Karen Joynt, Maddox
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Cutaneous Melanoma Drives Metabolic Changes in the Aged Bone Marrow Immune Microenvironment
Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, increasingly affects older adults. Our study reveals that melanoma induces changes in iron and lipid levels in the bone marrow, impacting immune cell populations and increasing susceptibility to ferroptosis.
Alexis E. Carey +12 more
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Visual Recovery Reflects Cortical MeCP2 Sensitivity in Rett Syndrome
ABSTRACT Objective Rett syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder with developmental regression affecting motor, sensory, and cognitive functions. Sensory disruptions contribute to the complex behavioral and cognitive difficulties and represent an important target for therapeutic interventions.
Alex Joseph Simon +12 more
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