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Diabetes, related conditions, and dementia [PDF]

Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2010
This manuscript provides a brief review of the epidemiologic evidence linking type 2 diabetes (T2D) and its precursor conditions, elevated adiposity and hyperinsulinemia, to dementia. Elevated adiposity in middle age is related to a higher risk of dementia but the data on this association in old age is conflicting.
openaire   +2 more sources

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

From Collective to Transactional Defense

Vojenské rozhledy, 2018
This article aims to highlight the most important changes within the transatlantic defense relations. The central argument is that NATO is gaining a conditional nature, transforming collective defense into a form of transactional defense.
Alex Etl
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Exploiting association rules and ontology for semantic document indexing [PDF]

, 2008
International audienceThis paper describes a novel approach for document indexing based on the discovery of contextual semantic relations between concepts. The concepts are first extracted from WordNet ontology.
Boubekeur-Amirouche, Fatiha, Boughanem, Mohand, Tamine, Lynda   +2 more
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Olfactory Bulb Volume Reflects Olfactory Dysfunction and Network Organization: Insights From the Population‐Based Rhineland Study

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Olfactory dysfunction is common in aging and an early symptom of neurodegenerative diseases, but how structural (olfactory bulb [OB] volume) and functional (olfactory network [OFN] functional connectivity [FC]) brain features interact to shape odor identification ability remains unclear.
Weiyi Zeng, Konstantinos Melas, Santiago Estrada, N. Ahmad Aziz, Monique M. B. Breteler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How the Social Relations Affect Performance in Chinese High-tech New Ventures: The Role of Legitimacy Acquisition and Symbolic Strategy

SAGE Open, 2023
Existing research on the relationship between social relations and new venture’s performance remains inconsistent. From the perspective of institutional theory, we introduce legitimacy acquisition and symbolic strategy to develop a theoretical model to ...
Yunqing Liu, Zekun Dai, Yiting Wu, Fang Da   +3 more
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Making it explicit – Sustained shared thinking dialogue as a way to explore children's perspectives on quality in German early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha, Frauke Hildebrandt, Caroline Wronski, Jan Lonnemann, Mathias Urban   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conditional independence relations among biological markers may improve clinical decision as in the case of triple negative breast cancers

BMC Bioinformatics, 2009
The associations existing among different biomarkers are important in clinical settings because they contribute to the characterisation of specific pathways related to the natural history of the disease, genetic and environmental determinants.
Biganzoli Elia, Coradini Danila, Stefanini Federico M   +2 more
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Framing National Education in Hong Kong: A frame analysis of power dynamics in stakeholders' competing narratives

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Class size effects on the maintenance of equivalence relations with an intra-group design

Interação em Psicologia, 2009
Like the formation of equivalence classes, their maintenance is affected by diverse experimental variables. The present study aimed to analyze the effect of class size on the formation and maintenance of equivalent stimuli classes with an intra-group ...
Verônica Bender Haydu, Leila Cristina Ferreira Omote, Priscila Vicente, Natalia Maria Aggio, Juliana Barboza Caetano de Paula   +4 more
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