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Hair Cortisol Concentrations Are Associated with Dental Anxiety during Pregnancy
Dental anxiety (DA) and hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) are associated with psychological symptoms and vary during pregnancy. We aimed to examine the association between HCC and DA at two points of pregnancy.
Hilja Viitaniemi +9 more
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Cohort Profile: the Jerusalem longitudinal cohort study [PDF]
Whilst it has been suggested that about 25% of the variability in human longevity is attributed to genetic influences, the remaining 75% is consequent upon a complex interplay of biological, environmental, social and culturally determined factors. In rising to the challenge of understanding the complexities of human ageing, a valuable tool to emerge in
Eliana Ein-Mor +5 more
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Maternal employment and early childhood overweight: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study [PDF]
Background: In most developed countries, maternal employment has increased rapidly. Changing patterns of family life have been suggested to be contributing to the rising prevalence of childhood obesity.
Cole, T.J. +3 more
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Feasibility of collecting oral fluid samples in the home setting to determine seroprevalence of infections in a large-scale cohort of preschool-aged children [PDF]
Oral fluid is a non-invasive biological sample, which can be returned by post, making it suitable for large-scale epidemiological studies in children.
Bartington, SE +5 more
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Maternal thyroid function and child educational attainment: prospective cohort study [PDF]
Objective: To determine if first trimester maternal thyroid dysfunction is a critical determinant of child scholastic performance and overall educational attainment. Design: Prospective cohort study.
Haig, Caroline +7 more
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Associations between maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and infant striatal mean diffusivity
Background It is well-established that parental obesity is a strong risk factor for offspring obesity. Further, a converging body of evidence now suggests that maternal weight profiles may affect the developing offspring’s brain in a manner that confers ...
Aylin Rosberg +9 more
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Interactions between cortisol and lipids in human milk
Background Human breast milk is one of the key early postnatal biological exposures for the developing child. It includes bioactive compounds, such as cortisol and fatty acids, which may be linked via the mother’s lipid metabolism.
Kaisa M. Linderborg +6 more
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Background: The quality of parental caregiving behavior with their child plays a key role in optimal mother–infant interaction and in supporting child adaptive development.
Hanna Ahrnberg +21 more
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Cohort Profile: Shahroud Eye Cohort Study [PDF]
The Shahroud Eye Cohort Study was set up to determine the prevalence and incidence of visual impairment and major eye conditions in the 40-64-year-old population of Shahroud as a Middle Eastern population. The first phase of the study was conducted in 2009-10.
Hassan Koohian +13 more
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BACKGROUND Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a potentially life-threatening complication of transplantation occurring in the setting of immunosuppression and oncogenic viral infections.
Raphael E. Steiner +17 more
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