Behavioural Genetics in Criminal Cases: Past, Present and Future [PDF]
Researchers studying human behavioral genetics have made significant scientific progress in enhancing our understanding of the relative contributions of genetics and the environment in observed variations in human behavior. Quickly outpacing the advances
Bernet, William, Farahany, Nita A.
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Mutations in GATA2 cause primary lymphedema associated with a predisposition to acute myeloid leukemia (Emberger syndrome). [PDF]
We report an allelic series of eight mutations in GATA2 underlying Emberger syndrome, an autosomal dominant primary lymphedema associated with a predisposition to acute myeloid leukemia.
C Preudhomme+32 more
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Genome-wide analysis of genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease and related sex disparities
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly and the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. AD is mainly considered a complex disorder with polygenic inheritance.
Alireza Nazarian+2 more
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Detection of Rs9939609 Polymorphism of Fto Gene and Rs324011 Polymorphism of Stat6 Gene and Severity Degree of Bronchial Asthma Associated with Obesity [PDF]
The aim of this research was to analyze the distribution of FTO and STAT6 genes polymorphism in patients with bronchial asthma (BA), associated with obesity (Ob) depending on the main disease severity degree.Materials and methods.
Fediv, A. (Alexander)+1 more
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The Georgia Cardiovascular Twin Study: Influence of Genetic Predisposition and Chronic Stress on Risk for Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes [PDF]
Dongliang Ge+4 more
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International Veterinary Epilepsy Task Force consensus proposal: Medical treatment of canine epilepsy in Europe [PDF]
In Europe, the number of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) licensed for dogs has grown considerably over the last years. Nevertheless, the same questions remain, which include, 1) when to start treatment, 2) which drug is best used initially, 3) which ...
A Fischer+148 more
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Genomics knowledge and attitudes among European public health professionals. Results of a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Background The international public health (PH) community is debating the opportunity to incorporate genomic technologies into PH practice. A survey was conducted to assess attitudes of the European Public Health Association (EUPHA) members towards their
Baccolini, V.+10 more
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Genetic Predisposition To Ischemic Heart Disease
Among cardiovascular disease, ischemic heart disease (IHD) is the most frequent cause of mortality all over the world1. However, as well known, CAD and IHD are not always synonymous. In fact, there are other pathophysiological mechanisms which have a role in IHD development2,3.
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Sepsis is one of the most common causes of death in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). The development of sepsis is significantly influenced by genetic predisposition.
Jabandziev Petr+15 more
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The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system, which is part of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) plays a vital role in immune responses by differentiating between itself and foreign cells and antigens.
Hee-Kyung HAN+19 more
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