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Transposable elements as essential elements in the control of gene expression
Mobile DNA, 2023 Interspersed repetitions called transposable elements (TEs), commonly referred to as mobile elements, make up a significant portion of the genomes of higher animals.
Alemu Gebrie
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 ObjectiveBody fat percentage (BF%) might be an alternative index of obesity which is the major risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). We aim to longitudinally evaluated the relationship between BF% and risk of T2D.MethodsA sample of 5,595 ...
Siting Zhang +16 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Virtual reality (VR) enables prototypes of devices to be evaluated in a simulation of a future usage environment. A disadvantage is the insufficient feedback design during the interaction with prototypes.
Niels Hinricher +2 more
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Association of egg intake with risks of cardiometabolic factors among adults in China
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 ObjectiveTo explore the association between egg intake and cardiometabolic factors (CMFs) in Chinese adults.MethodThe subjects were 6,182 adults aged 18–64 who had complete survey data and had no CMFs at baseline. Egg intake was assessed with 3 days−24 h
Yingying Jiao +25 more
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Mild Anemia May Affect Thyroid Function in Pregnant Chinese Women During the First Trimester
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 BackgroundPregnant women are often susceptible to anemia, which can damage the thyroid gland. However, compared with moderate and severe anemia, less attention has been paid to mild anemia.
Guan-ying Nie +4 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroudEndemic cretinism is the most severe manifestation among the iodine deficiency-related disorders. The clinical status of the cretins may be modified subsequently by the duration and severity of the disease.
Jianshuang Li +33 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 This study aims to explore whether selenium (Se) concentration correlates with arseniasis in a high-arsenic coal area in the southern Shaanxi Province, China. Herein, an epidemiological investigation was conducted among 100 arsenic (As)-poisoned patients
Ai-Mei Bai +7 more
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Genome-wide DNA methylation pattern in whole blood of patients with Hashimoto thyroiditis
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 BackgroundHashimoto thyroiditis (HT), a prevalent autoimmune disorder, is not yet thoroughly understood, especially when it comes to the influence of epigenetics in its pathogenesis.
Zheng Zhou +30 more
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Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2013 Boards of directors have the ultimate responsibility for governance – including internal control – in their organisations. Management is tasked with the design, implementation and maintenance of internal control systems. Internal auditors play a key role
Houdini Fourie, Christo Ackermann
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Systematic Governance of non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions in China [PDF]
中国工程科学Non-carbon dioxide (CO2) greenhouse gases exhibit significant differences in physicochemical properties from CO2, with large total emissions, dispersed sources, and obvious cross-industry characteristics.
Bo Zhang +4 more
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