Greenness, Genetic Predisposition, and Tinnitus [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate the association between residential greenness and tinnitus and the potential interaction between greenness and genetic predisposition to tinnitus.
Lan‐Lai Yuan +3 more
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The effect of type 2 diabetes genetic predisposition on non-cardiovascular comorbidities [PDF]
Type 2 diabetes is associated with a range of non-cardiovascular non-oncologic comorbidities. To move beyond associations and evaluate causal effects between type 2 diabetes genetic predisposition and 21 comorbidities, we apply Mendelian randomization ...
Ana Luiza Arruda +18 more
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Genetic Predisposition to Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Liver preneoplastic and neoplastic lesions of the genetically susceptible F344 and resistant BN rats cluster, respectively, with human HCC with better (HCCB) and poorer prognosis (HCCP); therefore, they represent a valid model to study the molecular ...
Rosa M. Pascale +3 more
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Genetic predisposition in sarcomas: clinical implications and management [PDF]
Summary: Recent studies indicate up to 20% of sarcomas may be associated with predisposition genes, and this number will probably increase as genetic testing becomes more available.
Elizabeth A. Connolly +12 more
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Physical activity, genetic predisposition, and incident cardiovascular disease: Prospective analyses of the UK Biobank [PDF]
Background: It is unclear whether physical activity can benefit participants with high genetic predisposition to cardiovascular disease. We examined the joint associations of intensity-specific physical activity and genetic predisposition (based on ...
Matthew N. Ahmadi +7 more
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Genetic predisposition to Behcet's disease mediated by a IL10RA enhancer polymorphism [PDF]
Background: Several studies suggested the genetic association between IL10RA variants and susceptibility to Behcet's disease (BD). However, the precise mechanism of the association is still unknown.
Handan Tan +5 more
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Unique Features of Germline Variation in Five Egyptian Familial Breast Cancer Families Revealed by Exome Sequencing. [PDF]
Genetic predisposition increases the risk of familial breast cancer. Recent studies indicate that genetic predisposition for familial breast cancer can be ethnic-specific.
Yeong C Kim +10 more
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Genetic predisposition for Type 2 diabetes, but not for overweight/obesity, is associated with a restricted adipogenesis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Development of Type 2 diabetes, like obesity, is promoted by a genetic predisposition. Although several genetic variants have been identified they only account for a small proportion of risk.
Peter Arner +3 more
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Lessons From Pediatric MDS: Approaches to Germline Predisposition to Hematologic Malignancies
Pediatric myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) often raise concern for an underlying germline predisposition to hematologic malignancies, referred to as germline predisposition herein.
Serine Avagyan, Akiko Shimamura
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Modifier genes and Lynch syndrome: some considerations
Lynch Syndrome (LS) is a highly variable entity with some patients presenting at very young ages with malignancy whereas others may never develop a malignancy yet carry an unequivocal genetic predisposition to disease.
Rodney J. Scott
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