Academic self-concept, gender and single-sex schooling [PDF]
This paper assesses gender differences in academic self-concept for a cohort of children born in 1958 (the National Child Development Study). We address the question of whether attending single-sex or co-educational schools affected students’ perceptions
Alice Sullivan +63 more
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Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome: A Problem-Based Learning Case
Introduction To address the lack of medical education on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ), and difference in sex development–affected (DSD-affected) individuals, the University of Louisville initiated the eQuality project.
Adam Neff, Suzanne Kingery
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“Bridging the Gap” Everything that Could Have Been Avoided If We Had Applied Gender Medicine, Pharmacogenetics and Personalized Medicine in the Gender-Omics and Sex-Omics Era [PDF]
Gender medicine is the first step of personalized medicine and patient-centred care, an essential development to achieve the standard goal of a holistic approach to patients and diseases.
BELLINI, Tiziana +9 more
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A clinical approach to diagnosis of ambiguous genitalia
Disorders of sex development (DSD) are a sensitive and stressful condition for the family as well as the treating physician to deal with. The main issue in managing such cases is sex assignment.
Kashish Khanna +2 more
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'A boy would be friends with boys... and a girl... with girls' : gender norms in early adolescent friendships in Egypt and Belgium [PDF]
Purpose: A gender analysis was conducted to illuminate the key elements of friendships highlighted by early adolescent girls and boys in two sites for the purpose of better understanding the impact of gender norms on adolescent friendships in different ...
Al-Attar, Ghada +5 more
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Survival, Development and Population Dynamics of \u3ci\u3eEmpoasca Fabae\u3c/i\u3e (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) on Three Legume Hosts [PDF]
Survival and development of potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae, nymphs were measured on alfalfa (Medicago sativa), birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), and red clover (Trifolium pratense).
Hogg, David B +2 more
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The impact of Klinefelter syndrome on socioeconomic status: a multicenter study
Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is associated with an increased risk of neuropsychological morbidity, such as learning disabilities, which may have a significant impact on socioeconomic status (SES).
Sebastian Franik +14 more
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The genome of Romanomermis culicivorax:revealing fundamental changes in the core developmental genetic toolkit in Nematoda [PDF]
Background: The genetics of development in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has been described in exquisite detail. The phylum Nematoda has two classes: Chromadorea (which includes C. elegans) and the Enoplea.
Altmüller, Janine +15 more
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A questionnaire-based survey on hyperphagia in individuals with Prader–Willi syndrome in Japan
Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is associated with increased mortality, primarily due to complications from hyperphagia-associated obesity. Clinical trials investigating anti-hyperphagic medications are currently underway.
Makiko Tachibana +9 more
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46,XX DSD: Developmental, Clinical and Genetic Aspects
Differences in sex development (DSD) in patients with 46,XX karyotype occur by foetal or postnatal exposure to an increased amount of androgens. These disorders are usually diagnosed at birth, in newborns with abnormal genitalia, or later, due to ...
Camelia Alkhzouz +4 more
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