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Genetic Predisposition to Breast and Ovarian Cancers: How Many and Which Genes to Test?

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Breast and ovarian cancers are some of the most common tumors in females, and the genetic predisposition is emerging as one of the key risk factors in the development of these two malignancies.
D. Angeli, S. Salvi, G. Tedaldi
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Genetic predisposition for cervical cancer

Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2020
Aim: to assess a role of genetic factors and human papillomavirus (HPV) in developing cervical neoplasia based on analyzing current publications on virus-induced carcinogenesis.Materials and methods.
T. V. Rotaru, L. I. Rotaru, N. P. Lapochikina   +2 more
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Modifier genes and Lynch syndrome: some considerations

Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice, 2022
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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Beyond Barker: Infant Mortality at Birth and Ischaemic Heart Disease in Older Age [PDF]

, 2022
Adverse conditions in early life can have consequential impacts on individuals' health in older age. In one of the first papers on this topic, Barker and Osmond 1986 show a strong positive relationship between infant mortality rates in the 1920s and ischaemic heart disease in the 1970s.
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Genetic predisposition to hypertension is associated with preeclampsia in European and Central Asian women

Nature Communications, 2020
Preeclampsia is a serious complication of pregnancy, affecting both maternal and fetal health. In genome-wide association meta-analysis of European and Central Asian mothers, we identify sequence variants that associate with preeclampsia in the maternal ...
V. Steinthorsdottir, R. McGinnis, N. Williams, L. Stefánsdóttir, G. Thorleifsson, Scott Shooter, J. Fadista, J. Sigurdsson, K. Auro, G. Berezina, M. Borges, S. Bumpstead, J. Bybjerg-Grauholm, Irina Colgiu, V. Dolby, F. Dudbridge, S. Engel, C. Franklin, M. Frigge, Yr Frisbaek, R. Geirsson, F. Geller, S. Gretarsdottir, D. Gudbjartsson, Q. Harmon, D. Hougaard, T. Hegay, A. Helgadóttir, Sigrún Hjartardóttir, T. Jääskeläinen, Hrefna Johannsdottir, I. Jónsdóttir, Thorhildur Juliusdottir, N. Kalsheker, A. Kasimov, J. Kemp, K. Kivinen, K. Klungsøyr, W. Lee, M. Melbye, Z. Miedzybrodska, A. Moffett, D. Najmutdinova, F. Nishanova, T. Olafsdottir, M. Perola, F. Pipkin, L. Poston, G. Prescott, S. Saevarsdottir, D. Salimbayeva, P. Scaife, L. Skotte, E. Staines-Urias, Olafur A. Stefansson, K. M. Sørensen, L. Thomsen, V. Tragante, L. Trogstad, N. Simpson, Hannele Seppo Eero Juha Katja Anneli Laivuori Heinonen Kajantie Kere Kivinen Pouta, H. Laivuori, S. Heinonen, E. Kajantie, J. Kere, K. Kivinen, A. Pouta, Linda Fiona Broughton Noor James J. Sheila Mark Marwan C Morgan Pipkin Kalsheker Walker Macphail Kilby Habi, Linda Morgan, F. Pipkin, James J. Walker, S. Macphail, M. Kilby, M. Habiba, C. Williamson, K. O'shaughnessy, Shaughn O'Brien, A. Cameron, C. Redman, M. Farrall, M. Caulfield, A. Dominiczak, T. Aripova, J. Casas, A. Dominiczak, James J. Walker, U. Thorsteinsdóttir, Ann-Charlotte Iversen, B. Feenstra, D. Lawlor, H. Boyd, P. Magnus, H. Laivuori, N. Zakhidova, G. Svyatova, K. Stefánsson, Linda Morgan   +96 more
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Risk of pre‐eclampsia in patients with a maternal genetic predisposition to common medical conditions: a case–control study

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2020
To assess whether women with a genetic predisposition to medical conditions known to increase pre‐eclampsia risk have an increased risk of pre‐eclampsia in pregnancy.
K. Gray, K. Gray, V. Kovacheva, H. Mirzakhani, A. Bjonnes, B. Almoguera, M. Wilson, S. Ingles, C. Lockwood, H. Hakonarson, H. Hakonarson, T. McElrath, J. Murray, E. Norwitz, S. Karumanchi, S. Karumanchi, B. Bateman, B. Keating, R. Saxena   +18 more
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Genetic Predisposition to Cutaneous Sarcoidosis [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2012
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Nima Rezaei, Sepideh Shahkarami
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Risk of newly developed atrial fibrillation by alcohol consumption differs according to genetic predisposition to alcohol metabolism: a large-scale cohort study with UK Biobank

BMC Medicine, 2023
Background The predictive relationship between mild-to-moderate alcohol consumption and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation (AF) remains controversial.
Chan Soon Park, Jaewon Choi, JungMin Choi, Kyung-Yeon Lee, Hyo-Jeong Ahn, Soonil Kwon, So-Ryoung Lee, Eue-Keun Choi, Soo Heon Kwak, Seil Oh   +9 more
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Discovering Behavioral Predispositions in Data to Improve Human Activity Recognition [PDF]

2022. Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Sensor-based Activity Recognition and Artificial Intelligence. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 2022
The automatic, sensor-based assessment of challenging behavior of persons with dementia is an important task to support the selection of interventions. However, predicting behaviors like apathy and agitation is challenging due to the large inter- and intra-patient variability.
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Common genetic predisposition for heart failure and cancer

Herz, 2020
Cardiovascular diseases and cancer are major causes of mortality in industrialized societies. They share common risk factors (e.g., genetics, lifestyle, age, infection, toxins, and pollution) and might also mutually promote the onset of the respective ...
T. Pfeffer, S. Pietzsch, D. Hilfiker-Kleiner   +2 more
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