Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 This study aimed to analyze the influence of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-gamma coactivator (PGC)-1 alpha (PPARGC1A) gene rs8192678 C>T polymorphism on different health-related parameters in male and female young adults.
Adrián Montes-de-Oca-García +19 more
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FasL Expression in Articular Discs of Human Temporomandibular Joint and Association with Osteoarthrosis [PDF]
, 2013 Background Apoptosis is a programme of cell death which does not induce an inflammatory response. Recent previous research has suggested a correlation between temporomandibular internal derangement and apoptosis.
Alanis, Luciana Reis Azevedo +9 more
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Child adoption matching: preferences for gender and race [PDF]
, 2013 This paper uses a new dataset on child-adoption matching to estimate the preferences of potential adoptive parents over US-born and unborn children relinquished for adoption. We identify significant preferences favoring girls and against African American
Baccara, Mariagiovanna +3 more
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Evaluation of an epigenetic assay for predicting repeat prostate biopsy outcome in African American men [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate an epigenetic assay performed on tissue from negative prostate biopsies in a group of African American (AA) men undergoing repeat biopsy, and to compare accuracy for predicting repeat biopsy outcome to prior studies conducted in ...
Anglade, Ronald +16 more
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Study of Frontal Hairline Patterns in Spanish Caucasian Women
Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition), 2013 Anterior hairline measurements and their possible relationship with androgen levels, sebum production, and skin hydration have not been reported in white Spanish women.This was a prospective descriptive and analytical observational study conducted on 103 healthy premenopausal white Spanish women recruited from the health staff of Hospital Universitario
C, Ceballos +5 more
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The Impact of Geopolitics on the Behavior of Government in Turkmenistan [PDF]
The International Journal of HumanitiesGeopolitical factors have always significantly influenced the politics and behavior of governments due to the continuity and stability of their effects.
Hamid Hakim, Maryam Nouri, Saeed Gholami
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Cultural effects on the association between election outcomes and face-based trait inferences. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 How competent a politician looks, as assessed in the laboratory, is correlated with whether the politician wins in real elections. This finding has led many to investigate whether the association between candidate appearances and election outcomes ...
Chujun Lin +2 more
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Eating disorder symptomatology among Alaska Native/American Indian and caucasian female university students in the extreme North [PDF]
, 2004 Thesis (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2004The purpose of this study was to explore differences in eating disorder symptomatology among a matched sample of 100 Alaska Native/American Indian and Caucasian female university students, using a ...
Saunders, Miranda R.
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The interaction between monoamine oxidase A and punitive discipline in the development of antisocial behavior: Mediation by maladaptive social information processing. [PDF]
, 2016 Previous studies demonstrate that boys' monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) genotype interacts with adverse rearing environments in early childhood, including punitive discipline, to predict later antisocial behavior. Yet the mechanisms by which MAOA and punitive
Choe, Daniel Ewon +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware +13 more
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