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The genetic epidemiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
The first systematic review and meta-analysis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) genetic epidemiology was published approximately 20 years ago. Considering the relevance of all the studies published since 2001, the current study aimed to update the ...
Blanco-Vieira T +5 more
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The human genetic epidemiology of COVID-19. [PDF]
Human genetics can inform the biology and epidemiology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by pinpointing causal mechanisms that explain why some individuals become more severely affected by the disease upon infection by the severe acute respiratory ...
Niemi MEK, Daly MJ, Ganna A.
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Including diverse and admixed populations in genetic epidemiology research. [PDF]
The inclusion of ancestrally diverse participants in genetic studies can lead to new discoveries and is important to ensure equitable health care benefit from research advances.
Caliebe A +10 more
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The Genetic Epidemiology of Joint Shape and the Development of Osteoarthritis. [PDF]
Congruent, low-friction relative movement between the articulating elements of a synovial joint is an essential pre-requisite for sustained, efficient, function.
Wilkinson JM, Zeggini E.
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The field of genetic epidemiology has advanced considerably over the past decade. The falling costs of genome-wide association studies have allowed the identification of many common genetic variants associated with risk of illness. This has advanced the understanding of disease pathogenesis but has not led to widespread changes in care.
J K, Dunbar, H, Campbell
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Background Loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength occurs with increasing age and is associated with loss of function, disability, and the development of sarcopenia and frailty.
Mary Ni Lochlainn +11 more
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Overcoming the Negligence in Laboratory Diagnosis of Mucosal Leishmaniasis
The northern region of Brazil, which has the largest number of cases of tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) in the country, is also the region that has the highest diversity of species of vectors and Leishmania parasites.
Lilian Motta Cantanhêde +9 more
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Diverging destinies: ‘social’ data within the TwinsUK cohort [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Twins offer social scientists a unique opportunity to understand the interplay of social factors and physical and mental well-being. TwinsUK is the largest UK registry of adult mono- and dy-zygotic twins, but most of the research that ...
Deborah Hart +8 more
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Every science has roots that antedate acceptance as a discipline. Neglecting these intimations, there is a consensus that population genetics became a recognised science about 1920, and that it split into two branches about 1960. One branch is concerned with historical processes, uniting genetics with anthropology and (in other species) with ...
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Background Hereditary ophthalmic pathology is a genetically heterogeneous group of diseases that occur either as an isolated eye disorder or as a symptom of hereditary syndromes (chromosomal or monogenic).
Andrey V. Marakhonov +9 more
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