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The distribution of neuroligin4, an autism-related postsynaptic molecule, in the human brain

open access: yesMolecular Brain, 2023
NLGN4X was identified as a single causative gene of rare familial nonsyndromic autism for the first time. It encodes the postsynaptic membrane protein Neuroligin4 (NLGN4), the functions and roles of which, however, are not fully understood due to the ...
Akie Toya   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Being a Disabled Patient: Negotiating the Social Practices of Hospitals in England

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2018
Accessing hospital care and being a patient is a highly individualised process, but it is also dependent on the culture and practices of the hospital and the staff who run it.
Stuart Read   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seeing the talker’s face supports executive processing of speech in steady state noise

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2013
Listening to speech in noise depletes cognitive resources, affecting speech processing. The present study investigated how remaining resources or cognitive spare capacity (CSC) can be deployed by young adults with normal hearing.
Sushmit eMishra   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Check: translational science at the intersection of public health and newborn screening

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Newborn screening (NBS) occupies a unique space at the intersection of translational science and public health. As the only truly population-based public health program in the United States, NBS offers the promise of making the successes of ...
Donald B. Bailey   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of telemental health services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities: protocol for a randomized non-inferiority trial

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Roughly 40% of those with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD) have mental health needs, twice the national average. Unfortunately, outpatient mental health services are often inaccessible, increasing reliance on hospital-based ...
Luther G. Kalb   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investing In People: Job Accommodation Situations and Solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Excerpt] When thinking about accommodations, the focus should not be on the person’s disability but rather on essential job tasks and the physical functions necessary to complete them.
Office of Disability Employment Policy
core   +1 more source

DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of a disability-targeted microentrepreneurship programme in Kenya: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of the InBusiness programme

open access: yesTrials, 2023
Background There is a lack of evidence on the effectiveness of livelihood interventions amongst people with disabilities. In many countries, self-employment or microentrepreneurship is a dominant source of livelihoods for people with disabilities and ...
Lena Morgon Banks   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Learning Algorithms to Identify Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children-Based Facial Landmarks

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
People with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) have difficulty recognizing and engaging with others. The symptoms of ASD may occur in a wide range of situations. There are numerous different types of functions for people with an ASD.
Hasan Alkahtani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circle of Champions: Innovators in Employing All Americans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] The Circle of Champions (CoC) is the distinguished group of U.S. businesses and organizations that have received the Secretary of Labor’s New Freedom Initiative Award for its innovative and proactive efforts to recruit, hire, and promote people
Office of Disability Employment Policy
core   +1 more source

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