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Fecal and Serum Metabolome in Crohn's Disease is Linked With Future Flare. [PDF]

United European Gastroenterol J
ABSTRACT Background Metabolites are key mediators of various physiological functions. However, there is a lack of data linking their levels to future Crohn's Disease (CD) flares. Objective We aimed to identify systemic and gut metabolic changes that precede flare and generate metabolite‐based indexes that predict flare using a test cohort, with ...
Levhar N, Hadar R, Braun T, Naamneh R, Efroni G, Agranovich B, Abramovich I, Asher AT, Picard O, Lahat A, Yablecovitch D, Kopylov U, Eliakim R, Ben-Horin S, Amir A, Haberman Y, Israeli IBD Research Nucleus (IIRN).   +16 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Classification System for Competing Narratives in a Risk Context. [PDF]

Risk Anal
ABSTRACT Recent literature has examined the role of misinformation, biases, and other factors in contributing to the integrity of a risk study. These types of social and cognitive dynamics—referred to as narratives—comprise concern and value in a risk study. These narratives may appear to undermine aspects of objectivity in a scientific sense, but they
Thekdi S, Aven T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Extensions to Mean–Geometric Mean Linking

Mathematics
Mean-geometric mean (MGM) linking is a widely used method for linking two groups within the two-parameter logistic (2PL) item response model. However, the presence of differential item functioning (DIF) can lead to biased parameter estimates using the ...
Alexander Robitzsch
doaj   +1 more source

Still living with mortality: The longevity risk transfer market after one decade [PDF]

, 2019
This paper updates Living with Mortality published in 2006. It describes how the longevity risk transfer market has developed over the intervening period, and, in particular, how insurance-based solutions – buy-outs, buy-ins and longevity insurance ...
Biffis, Blake, Brouhns, Brouhns, Cairns, Cairns, Chen, Czado, Danesi, Dowd, Gourieroux, Gourieroux, Haberman, Haberman, Haberman, Haberman, Hainaut, Hari, Hatzopoulos, Hatzopoulos, Hunt, Hunt, Jarner, Kleinow, Koissi, Lee, Li, Li, Li, Lin, Loeys, Mitchell, Plat, Renshaw, Renshaw, Renshaw, Russo, Yang   +37 more
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Using meta-ethnography to understand the emotional impact of caring for people with increasing cognitive impairment. [PDF]

, 2013
The definitive version is available at www.blackwell-synergy.comThe majority of people with degenerative neurological conditions are cared for within their own families. Cognitive impairment can be a significant and increasing symptom of these conditions.
Frost, J, Grose, J, Richardson, J, Skirton, H   +3 more
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Self-Affirmation Improves Problem-Solving under Stress [PDF]

, 2013
High levels of acute and chronic stress are known to impair problem-solving and creativity on a broad range of tasks. Despite this evidence, we know little about protective factors for mitigating the deleterious effects of stress on problem-solving ...
A Martens, A McQueen, A Miyake, AFT Arnsten, AM Isen, BA Nijstad, C Liston, C Liston, C Martindale, CJ Wakslak, CM Steele, CM Steele, D Watson, DK Sherman, DK Sherman, E Bowden, E Bowden, G Rowe, GL Cohen, GL Cohen, J Blascovich, J Crocker, J. David Creswell, Janine M. Dutcher, JD Creswell, JD Creswell, JK Alexander, John M. Levine, José César Perales, JP Jamieson, KS Bowers, M Jung-Beeman, Peter R. Harris, RA Dienstbier, RJ Benschop, RM Baron, S Cohen, S Cohen, S Mednick, S Sandkühler, SL Beilock, T Schmader, William M. P. Klein   +42 more
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Current state of neonatal intestinal rehabilitation care in North America: A descriptive survey‐based study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Multidisciplinary care under intestinal rehabilitation programs (IRPs) improves survival in pediatric intestinal failure (IF). Professional societies recommend the management of pediatric patients with IF by an IRP. Whether these recommendations are followed in cases of neonatal IF is currently unclear.
Katie A. Huff, Ethan A. Mezoff, Abeer Azzuqa, Darren Bodkin, Hannah Hightower, Mark R. Corkins, Jeffery A. Rudolph, Katie M. Strobel, Jae H. Kim, Muralidhar H. Premkumar, Sujir Pritha Nayak, the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Intestinal Failure Focus Group   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longevity Risk and Capital Markets: The 2015-16 Update [PDF]

, 2017
International ...
Blake, D., El Karoui, N., Loisel, S., MacMinn, R.   +3 more
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Identifiability conditions in cognitive diagnosis: Implications for Q‐matrix estimation algorithms

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Q‐matrix of a cognitively diagnostic assessment (CDA), documenting the item‐attribute associations, is a key component of any CDA. However, the true Q‐matrix underlying a CDA is never known and must be estimated—typically by content experts.
Hyunjoo Kim, Hans Friedrich Köhn, Chia‐Yi Chiu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The return of metabolism: biochemistry and physiology of glycolysis

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glycolysis is a fundamental metabolic pathway central to the bioenergetics and physiology of virtually all living organisms. In this comprehensive review, we explore the intricate biochemical principles and evolutionary origins of glycolytic pathways, from the classical Embden–Meyerhof–Parnas (EMP) pathway in humans to various prokaryotic and ...
Nana‐Maria Grüning, Federica Agostini, Camila Caldana, Johannes Hartl, Matthias Heinemann, Markus A. Keller, Jan Lukas Krüsemann, Costanza Lamperti, Carole L. Linster, Steffen N. Lindner, Julia Muenzner, Jens Nielsen, Zoran Nikoloski, Bettina Siebers, Jacky L. Snoep, Hezi Tenenboim, Bas Teusink, Spencer J. Williams, Mirjam M. C. Wamelink, Markus Ralser   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source