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Accuracy of Predicting the Genetic Risk of Disease Using a Genome-Wide Approach [PDF]
Background: The prediction of the genetic disease risk of an individual is a powerful public health tool. While predicting risk has been successful in diseases which follow simple Mendelian inheritance, it has proven challenging in complex diseases for ...
Daetwyler, Hans D. +14 more
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Stock enhancement is one of the potential management strategies for the fishery. To better understand the impaction of stock enhancement, we simulated an experiment for lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) and evaluated the genetic structure after stock ...
Wei Luo +12 more
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Genetic and environmental risk factors for sexual distress and its association with female sexual dysfunction [PDF]
A. Burri, Q. Rahman and T. Spector (2011). Genetic and environmental risk factors for sexual distress and its association with female sexual dysfunction. Psychological Medicine, 41, pp 2435-2445. Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2011. http://dx.doi.
Burri, A +8 more
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Aging is associated with subjective memory complaints. Approximately half of those with subjective memory complaints have objective cognitive impairment.
Amanda V. Tyndall +27 more
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São abordados no artigo aspectos conceituais subjacentes à construção da "nova saúde pública" e da epidemiologia, especialmente em sua vertente molecular e em relação à idéia de risco genético, diante das questões colocadas por novas tecnologias ...
Luis David Castiel
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Genetic risk in insurance field
Abstract The risk-delimiting tools available to insurance companies are therefore substantial and it is also possible to argue that a margin of uncertainty is a natural component of the insurance contract. Despite this, businesses look at the potential of predictive medicine, and in particular the growing understanding of ...
Bin, P. +6 more
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Genetic risk for alzheimer disease is distinct from genetic risk for amyloid deposition [PDF]
Objective Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia and is responsible for a huge and growing health care burden in the developed and developing world. The polygenic risk score (PRS) approach has shown 75 to 84% prediction accuracy of identifying individuals with AD risk.
Leonenko, Ganna +7 more
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GENETIC PREDICTORS FOR CARDIOEMBOLIC STROKE IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Aim. To reveal genetic predictors of the ischemic stroke in patients with AF. Material and methods. Totally 121 patient studied with AF and 155 their relatives of I-III grade of relation.
V. A. Shulman +9 more
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Lay constructions of genetic risk. [PDF]
AbstractThe paper reports one aspect of research on women (mothers and daughters) in families with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (Duchenne), a genetically transmitted disorder. The data were collected by means of extended unstructured interviews with the women, all of whom had had either a brother or a son who had inherited the disease.
Evelyn Parsons, Paul Atkinson
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Cumulative Effect Assessment of Common Genetic Variants on Prostate Cancer: Preliminary Studies
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are the most common type of genetic variation among people. Genome Wide Association studies (GWASs) have generated multiple genetic variants associated with prostate cancer (PC) risk.
Anca Gabriela Pavel +6 more
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