The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo +5 more
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Assessment of the clinical procedures used for determination of vertical dimension of occlusion and centric relation in edentulous patients [PDF]
Background and aim. This study aims to explore the most widely used methods for managing patients who are completely edentulous to determine the intermaxillary relations, also known as the centric relation and vertical dimension of occlusion.
Cecilia Bacali +3 more
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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Advancing gene-centric approaches for microbial ecology [PDF]
Wommack, K. EricPolson, Shawn W.Metagenomics is a powerful approach that has enhanced our understanding of microbial communities and the roles microbes play in various environments.
Moore, Ryan M.
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The Use of Mini-Plates for the Treatment of a High-Angle, Dual Bite, Class II Malocclusion
To present a case report of an orthodontic treatment of a high-angle, dual bite, Class II malocclusion without extractions and with the use of mini-plates.
Celha Borges Costa Alves +2 more
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An [Imperfect] Case for Dyadic Research in Pediatric Psychosocial Oncology
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Stephanie M. Nanos +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita +5 more
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Eco-centric Versus Anthropocentric Approach in Literary Pedagogy Inclusion of Non human Narratives as Teaching Social Justice [PDF]
Inter-cultural approaches in literary pedagogy aim to enlighten the learners researchers and literary practitioners on social justice concerns for instance human rights gender roles and power relations in their course objectives Culturally ...
Ahmed Tahsin Shams, Sanjida Akter
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte +5 more
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Human-Centric Machine Vision [PDF]
http://www.intechopen.com/books/human-centric-machine ...
Chessa, Manuela +3 more
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